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Zimplats in a fix over US$100m deal
Giant mining conglomerate, Zimplats (Private) Limited could cough out over US$100 million to the community in Chegutu, Mhondoro-Ngezi and Zvimba after it allegedly reneged on its 2011 commitment to al...Published: 03 Dec 2022 at 09:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Cyril Ramaphosa chased away by workers at May Day rally
South African President and African National Congress (ANC) leader Cyril Ramaphosa had to abandon the May Day celebrations at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium, outside Rustenburg, in the North West after ro...Published: 01 May 2022 at 17:54hrs | 10 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ramaphosa booed, abandons workers day celebrations
Cyril Ramaphosa had to leave Cosatu's Worker's Day rally in the North West in a police Nyala as aggrieved workers stormed the stage in the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Sunday with cries of "he [Ramaphosa...Published: 01 May 2022 at 14:14hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Cassper Nyovest in town
SOUTH Africa award-winning musician Cassper Nyovest is in town for the Sunday Summer Boy Boys Party at the Khumalo Hockey Stadium this afternoon!And so are Naak Musiq and Amaroto who are also ...Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's allies continue minting it
FEASIBILITY studies of the shady US$1.3 billion petroleum pipeline project, whose cost has quickened from US$850 million to US$1.3 billion and will ultimately surge to US$4 billion, are nearing comple...Published: 30 Jan 2022 at 17:00hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Chiefs up in arms with Zimplats over shares
CHIEFS in Mhondoro-Ngezi, Chegutu and Zvimba are up in arms over platinum miner Zimplats' failure to allot the 10% community shares agreed to in 2011.The chiefs are also disgruntled that the c...Published: 18 Sep 2021 at 19:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Controversial pipeline deal to balloon to US$4 billion
FRESH details on the controversial US$1.3 billion new pipeline project, whose implementation is being spearheaded by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's political and business cronies, have emerged showing...Published: 21 Aug 2021 at 13:07hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa associates behind the US$1.3 billion mega deal
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's political and business cronies, including his new associate Eddie Cross, are behind the new US$1.3 billion megabucks petroleum products pipeline project – whose cost h...Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 18:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe plans new US$1.3bn oil pipeline, finally ending Feruka monopoly
Zimbabwe plans to build a second US$1.3 billion oil pipeline to supply fuel into the country and the region, a deal that would end years of lobbying and rivalry between powerful oil interests....Published: 11 Aug 2021 at 21:29hrs | 2 | by newzwire
'Chasi a victim of state capture'
FORMER energy minister Fortune Chasi (pictured)'s dramatic sacking from cabinet two weeks ago was a culmination of an intriguing plot of state capture by powerful fuel cartels, notably his spirited bu...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 07:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Royal Bafokeng subsidiary embroiled in Zimbabwe fuel confusion?
Government insiders have alleged that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's special advisor Christopher Mutsvangwa, was hammering Sakunda Holdings boss Kudakwashe Tagwirei because he was keen to replace domi...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 06:13hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Karuru out of COSAFA Cup
ZIMBABWE'S Warriors have been dealt a huge blow with star midfielder and captain Ovidy Karuru being ruled out of the COSAFA Cup after damaging his ankle ligaments.The inspirational playmaker w...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 07:10hrs | 57 | by Staff reporter
Trade fair shows signs of recovery
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) - considered a barometer of the health of the economy - is showing signs of recovery after years in the doldrums due to prolonged economic problems, a seni...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 10:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chicken Inn goalie joins SA club
CHICKEN Inn goalkeeper and reigning Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Goalkeeper of the Year, Elvis Chipezeze, has signed a three year contract with South Africa's Absa premiership side Baroka United...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
British Brigade named in Chidzambga's Warriors
WARRIORS' coach Sunday "Mhofu" Chidzambwa yesterday named a 20-member senior squad made up of largely foreign based players for the forthcoming four nations invitational tournament in Zambia.O...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Is Bulelani Khumalo a Mthwakazi King?
The recent diamond jubillee celebrations of the British Queen's 60 year uninterupted reign undoubtedly raised nostalgic memories of the once mighty and respected Ndebele Kingdom of King Mzilikazi with...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 12:32hrs | 1 | by Mncumbatha
Zimbabwe winners of the 2017 Cosafa Castle Cup - Final Celebration Images and Awards
Zimbabwe winners of the 2017 Cosafa Castle Cup match between Zambia and Zimbabwe at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg on 09 July 2017 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 10:24hrs | | by Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix
Chidzambwa demands fighting spirit against Swaziland
HARARE WARRIORS coach Sunday Chidzambwa reckons his side will present a difficult proposition to opponents, and the 65-year-old has demanded a fighting spirit for tonight's Cosafa Castle Cup quarter-f...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cruises into the quarter-finals of the COSAFA Castle Cup
Captain Ovidy Karuru scored a hat-trick as Zimbabwe cruised into the quarter-finals of the COSAFA Castle Cup with a commanding 6-0 victory over Seychelles in their Group B clash at the Royal Bafokeng ...Published: 01 Jul 2017 at 08:05hrs | 2 | by Agency
Zimbabwe crash Seychelles
Zimbabwe 6 - 0 SeychellesTHE Warriors have qualified for the Cosafa Castle Cup quarterfinals and will face Swaziland at Royal Bafokeng on Sunday.Sunday Chidzambwa's charges crashed Sey...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 19:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana referee expelled from Cosafa
BLUNDERING Botswana referee Joshua Bondo has paid a huge price for his diabolical officiating in the Cosafa Castle Cup clash between Zimbabwe and Madagascar with the match official being expelled from...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZIFA file complaint against Cosafa ref
THE Zimbabwe technical team has filed an official complaint about poor match officiating in their match against Madagascar played on Wednesday in the Cosafa Castle Cup currently underway in South Afri...Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 19:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
COSAFA Castle Cup first round head-to-heads
The draw for the first round of the 2017 COSAFA Castle Cup has thrown up some tasty ties, with plenty of history between the teams.We have compiled the head-to-head results between the teams i...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Strive Masiyiwa company acquires SA's Neotel
PAN-African telecommunications group, Liquid Telecom, has successfully acquired Neotel to the tune of $435 million following an unconditional approval from the Independent Communications Authority...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet buy South African landline operator Neotel for R6.5bn
Liquid Telecom, majority owned by Econet Wireless Global, has agreed to pay R6.55bn ($428 million) to Tata Communications for South African internet-service provider Neotel to create the continent...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 08:35hrs | | by Bloomberg
Mzilikazi's great grandson dies
It is with deep regret and sadness that this morning 25 June 2016, the Zimbabwean people in general and the Ndebele nation in particular have learnt about the death of Prince Ngwalongwalo Mzilikazi Kh...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 10:58hrs | 2 | by Colls Ndlovu
Nkulumane's grave well maintained by Royal Bafokeng nation
Rustenburg - Hundreds of Mthwakazi people from Zimbabwe's Matabeleland region continue to visit the grave of one of King Mzilikazi Khumalo's sons, Nkulumane in Rustenburg in South Africa's North West...Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 21:25hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Kingstone Nkatha gets work permit
South Africa premier league side Supersport United have received a major boost ahead of their league match against Free State Stars tonight after Zimbabwean striker Kingstone Nkatha received his...Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 17:13hrs | | by Sports reporter
Pilot who crashed and buried a helicopter, named
A PILOT who crashed and buried the wreckage of a chopper at Doddieburn Ranch near West Nicholson earlier this month has been named as Frikkie Lutzkie, a South African underworld business tycoon and fo...Published: 23 May 2014 at 06:41hrs | 10 | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
SA's Royal Bafokeng Nation eyes Trust Bank
TRUST HOLDINGS is on the verge of concluding a placement with a South African firm MOGS to raise $20 million to comply with minimum capital requirements and enhance liquidity in its banking unit. ...Published: 07 Nov 2013 at 02:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai meets SA's Royal Bafokeng King
Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday met Royal Bafokeng King Kgosi Leruo Molotlegi, who is in the country to explore business opportunities. Secretary for Transitional Affairs (new title) in the PM's O...Published: 08 Mar 2013 at 07:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Takesure Chinyama on a rampage in SA
FORMER Hwange hitman, Takesure Chinyama went on a rampage in South Africa, scoring four goals for Orlando Pirates as they hammered Djabal of Comoros, 5-0 in their CAF Champions League preliminary roun...Published: 18 Feb 2013 at 05:04hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Zuma warns SA mining firms
Marikana - President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday warned mining firms they could lose their licences if they failed to provide decent housing for workers, a week after 44 miners died when what started...Published: 23 Aug 2012 at 02:03hrs | | by AFP
Ndebele Kingdom: Who should be crowned Ndebele King
The recent diamond jubillee celebrations of the British Queen's 60 year uninterupted reign undoubtedly raised nostalgic memories of the once mighty and respected Ndebele Kingdom of King Mzilikazi wit...Published: 19 Jun 2012 at 14:18hrs | 49 | by Mncumbatha
Matopos Hills, the other Heroes' Acre
THE month of September is very significant for Zimbabweans in general and for the Ndebele people in particular, not only because it is the month in which the annual Inxwala Reed dance is supposed t...Published: 29 Apr 2011 at 05:26hrs | 4 | by Colls Ndlovu
When Mugabe rants South African platinum stocks sneeze
Platinum stocks with significant exposure to Zimbabwe lost some of their shine on Monday as investors mulled over the implications of legislation requiring 51% of shares to be locally owned in te...Published: 28 Mar 2011 at 14:25hrs | | by Byo24News
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