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Julius Malema's EFF implodes
South Africa's radical opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), appears to be on a downward spiral after another high-profile member defected to ex-President Jacob Zuma's party.D...Published: 09 Nov 2024 at 20:43hrs | 2194 | by Staff reporter
Malema predicts more departures from EFF
Despite the number of prominent and high-ranking figures dumping the EFF to join the MK Party, the fiery party leader, Julius Malema has signalled more exits, adamantly saying his party will remain st...Published: 07 Nov 2024 at 15:48hrs | 2168 | by Staff reporter
Why is Zanu-PF opening branches and office in South Africa?
Out of all liberation parties in Africa, Zanu PF is the only one that is opening offices and branches in all major South African cities and beyond. For an independent country like Zimbabwe, an embassy...Published: 17 May 2024 at 13:45hrs | 38 | by Israel Dube
Govt blitz as traders dump Zimdollar
THE Consumer Protection Commission together with the police and the Financial Intelligence Unit has launched a blitz on businesses refusing to accept the Zimdollar following the launch of a new curren...Published: 09 Apr 2024 at 06:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fire these rogue police recruits
I bemoan the fall of dignity of a once noble profession. I got recruited into Zimbabwe Republic Police in 1997 and was so much excited to be part and parcel of the police force. I was not driven or in...Published: 21 Aug 2023 at 14:14hrs | 14 | by Leonard Koni
July Moyo uses fear mongering, cash in bid to win elusive constituency on August 23
Fear pervades the peri-urban farming community of Matava in the Midlands Province's Redcliff Constituency on the eve of Zimbabwe's harmonised elections following a campaign allegedly anchored on coerc...Published: 20 Aug 2023 at 09:28hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Zanla story on Salisbury fuel tanks is utter fiction
THERE has been a lot of confusion on the role ZIPRA played during the liberation struggle and a lot of twisting of facts related to certain operations that are perceived to have changed the course of ...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 08:41hrs | 8 | by Barbatone Irvine Sibhona
Mwonzora kills MDC
AFTER Zimbabwe's fast-fading opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), led by Douglas Mwonzora, failed to field candidates in all constituencies around the country amid reports that it is too...Published: 26 Jun 2023 at 19:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa is much worse than Mugabe, Mahere tells UN summit
"Half the population lives under extreme poverty, US$2.2 billion is lost to corruption annually and we have the highest hyperinflation rate in the world – all because those in power would rather loo...Published: 18 May 2023 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US NGO paints gloomy picture of Zanu-PF
A RECENT report by the World Justice Project (WJP) which ranked Zimbabwe among the world's most authoritarian states is a damning indictment on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's lack of political will to...Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Dembare players meet to discuss ownership wrangles
THE ownership wrangles at Harare giants Dynamos are set to take a new twist this coming weekend when disgruntled former players convene a meeting to reconstitute the club's board of trustees. ...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
146 deportees escape from quarantine, isolation facilities in Matebeleland South
A TOTAL of 146 deportees from South Africa and Botswana escaped from quarantine and isolation facilities in Matebeleland South Province during the past week. 139 escaped soon after being placed under ...Published: 14 Jul 2021 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Roll call for six comrades selected by Joshua Nkomo for the armed struggle who boarded a train at Luveve Railway Station
On the 04 April 1964, after being selected by Joshua Nkomo President of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU), the six mentioned above left for Zambia, enroute for military training in the former...Published: 09 Mar 2021 at 17:27hrs | 3 | by Report Phelekezela Mphoko
Zimbabwe to demolish illegal upmarket homes, lodges in Victoria Falls
The government is reportedly hunting for land barons who allegedly illegally parcelled communal land outside the world-class resort city amid indications more than 100 "illegal executive settlers" wil...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 07:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Divorce lie backfires, Judge warns man
A HIGH Court judge has warned litigants in divorce cases against abusing court processes by using unorthodox means to fraudulently secure favourable rulings as courts will not hesitate to take stern a...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:06hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Winky D to receive award as ZimAchievers pay Tuku tribute
Celebrated Zimdancehall artist Wallace Chirumiko, popularly known as Winky D has been announced as the recipient of the inaugural Oliver Mtukudzi Zim-Based Musician of the Year Award at the ZororoPhum...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 11:25hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Violence must be condemned at all levels
We have endured a week such as no nation should live through: a time of violence and tragedy. The country suffered losses to human life and to property. Zimbabwe needs to think about that trag...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 09:51hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Obert Mpofu issued with a warrant of arrest
FORMER Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu was yesterday issued with a warrant of arrest by a Bulawayo magistrate after he failed to attend court to testify in a case where Ntabazinduna Chief Felix Nhla...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
GMB explosion - One body recovered, three workers missing
One body has been recovered and three workers are missing after an explosion at the Grain Marketing Depot (GMB) Lions Den Depot this afternoon.The explosion resulted in fire in the control tow...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 18:27hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe, yet another opportunity gone begging? Possibly?
November, 2018, another heart stopping moment for Zimbabwe. Could that be the long awaited moment? Many wondered. The long dreamed about dawn when the nation would rediscover its soul? Hadn't the nati...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Dr Ralph Mguni
Inmate breaks out of jail because prison guard was bedding his wife
A LUPANE man was on Thursday jailed for three years for escaping from prison claiming one of the prison guards was bedding his wife.Bekithemba Mthulisi Dube (28) of Chief Mabhikwa in Lupane wa...Published: 25 Dec 2017 at 07:25hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Will the opposition coalition upset Zanu PF?
ZANU PF has been in power for the past thirty seven years. It has been winning the elections with very little challenge. It was only in 2008 that it lost by non losing margin. Its foundation was shake...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 14:46hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chipanga: Bootlicking gone awry
The late Harare mayor Tony Gara who infamously once likened President Robert Mugabe to Jesus Christ, would have been proud of Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga if he was still alive.Gara'...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 12:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Inmates 'kill' cellmate for refusing to join jailbreak
THREE dangerous criminals - one of them on death row - allegedly killed a fellow cellmate in cold blood at Wha Wha Medium Prison in Gweru after he refused to join their plot to break out of prison....Published: 20 May 2017 at 12:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Parirenyatwa hospital threatens to fire striking doctors
PARIRENYATWA Hospital has threatened to fire striking doctors if they do not report to work today, as the stand-off between the government and medical practitioners intensified yesterday.I...Published: 16 Feb 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Babes Wodumo included in Kalawa's Zimbabwe gig
THE wild speculation and heated debates about who is going to grace this year's Kalawa Homecoming Party were put to rest yesterday by organisers of the fete after they announced the list of artist...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Democrats thrown into turmoil on eve of convention
Philadelphia - Debbie Wasserman Schultz is resigning under pressure as Democratic Party chair, a stunning leadership shake-up as party officials gather in Philadelphia to nominate Hillary Clinton....Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by AFP
The 10-point plan will deliver, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I think we have allowed anarchy to go unchecked in this country. Surely, how could those miscreants, the urchins and the scoundrels that constitute ...Published: 03 Sep 2015 at 12:08hrs | 1 | by CZ
Where to Highlanders Football Club? - Ezra 'Tshisa' Sibanda
Highlanders FC an institution and religion now turned to agnosticism! The club which brought so much hope & smiles to millions of its supporters in and outside Zimbabwe boarders has now turned...Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 13:47hrs | 4 | by Ezra Tshisa Sibanda
Prison officer assists Chihuri escape from Khami Prison
A Khami Prison inmate has claimed that he was ordered to escape from jail by a prison officer and gave him $300 for transport.Innocent Chihuri told Bulawayo magistrate that a prison officer i...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lupane teacher freed over bedding girl (15)
A teacher at Ekuphumuleni Secondary School in Lupane, has been freed after he was found not guilty of bedding a 15 year old girl who was one of the pupils in his class.The girl told the c...Published: 16 May 2015 at 14:24hrs | | by Stevenson Jackson
MDC-T humiliates Dorcas Sibanda
MDC-T Bulawayo Central MP Dorcas Sibanda was humiliated after she was barred from attending last week's party national council meeting in Harare.The lawmaker sought to attend the meeting in th...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 07:23hrs | 2 | by Oswell Moyo
Sipepa Nkomo decries political patronage
Dumisani Sibanda MDC-T legislator and national executive member Samuel Sipepa Nkomo Monday said he was not going to swear "allegiance" to MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai as did some of his coll...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 12:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khami Prison escapee captured
POLICE in Bulawayo have re-arrested one of the three dangerous criminals who escaped from Mlondolozi Prison, which is housed at Khami Prison Complex.Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson Ins...Published: 20 Apr 2012 at 05:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
African Nations Cup decision time
The remaining 10 slots for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations will be decided this weekend after the final round of matches of the qualifying series.It will be a 90-minute of happiness or despair ...Published: 05 Oct 2011 at 07:29hrs | | by -
Why I fully understand the secession viewpoint, yet still remain unconvinced: Ralph Mguni
I read with bemused interest, the attack on the int...Published: 05 Aug 2011 at 22:03hrs | 2 | by Dr R Mguni
Zimbabwe soccer match fixers named
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has released the names of players and officials who took bungs to lose matches on trips to Asia between 2007 and 2010. Former Zimbabwe national footbal...Published: 12 Jul 2011 at 12:52hrs | 40 | by Moyo Roy
MDC-T must look itself in mirror
SECURITY sector reforms are not the solution to Zimbabwe's political problems. All these reports that are being released week in and week out by a plethora of paid hacks are nothing more than propagan...Published: 12 Jul 2011 at 03:42hrs | | by Dambudzo Mapuranga
Lovemore Madhuku and enemies of democracy
THE recent pronouncements by the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) chairman Lovemore Madhuku that he is not going now despite the expiry of his tenure is not surprising at all. It is a perpetuat...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 10:46hrs | | by Qhubani Moyo
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