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NetOne CEO suspended again
MOBILE Network Operator, NetOne's chief executive, Lazarus Muchenje has been suspended, sources have revealed.Muchenje was reportedly suspended weekend together with his Chief Finance Officer,...Published: 3 hrs ago | 519 | by Staff reporter
Kombi swept by flooded river
Passengers in commuter omnibus travelling to Chitsunga in Mbire were lucky to escape death after the kombi was swept away by the strong current after attempting to cross the flooded Karai river....Published: 4 hrs ago | 401 | by Staff reporter
PPPs ideal for self-financing infrastructure projects
The state of public infrastructure in Zimbabwe is now deplorable due to several years of neglect and underinvestment. The country's infrastructure gap in railway, roads, energy, sports facilities, bor...Published: 8 hrs ago | 348 | by Victor Bhoroma
George Charamba blocks Twitter followers after attacks
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba says he is blocking some followers on Twitter whom he accuses of using social media not to engage in fruitful debate but to purvey obsceniti...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2836 | by Staff Reporter
US billionaire plans hotel in Zimbabwe
BILLIONAIRE investor, Kenneth Bordewick has partnered Zimbabwe-born and Dubai-based businesswoman, Edith Chibhamu, to invest in an hotel in a deal worth US$50 million.Bordewick, who is based i...Published: 11 hrs ago | 2159 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe only making 48 driver's licences daily as backlog hits 150,000
Over 150,000 new drivers are waiting for their metal driver's licences - but Zimbabwe can only produce 48 per day, according to shock new statistics from the Central Vehicle Registry.Officials...Published: 13 hrs ago | 855 | by Staff reporter
Maize 'cartel' boss summoned to Parliament
Parliament has officially summoned Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe chairman Tafadzwa Musarara to appear before a portfolio committee after he snubbed several invitations.The committee on...Published: 13 hrs ago | 1167 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean family hopes to be granted US asylum after long wait
The Dzawo family has built their life in Burlington since fleeing government persecution in Zimbabwe in 2012. On March 4, a judge will decide whether to grant or deny them asylum status.It's b...Published: 13 hrs ago | 733 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa regime cannot silence me,' says Sikhala
Masvingo High Court judge, Justice Garainesu Mawadze, recently acquitted MDC vice chairperson Job Sikhala of treason charges after he allegedly called for the overthrowing of President Emmerson Mnanga...Published: 14 hrs ago | 1020 | by Staff reporter
'Taken over by monkeys and baboons'
It is not surprising that runaway former minister Saviour Kasukuwere should use Friday's absurd Mugabe Day to attack the regime which overthrew the former president. Predictably defending Mugabe, Kasu...Published: 14 hrs ago | 843 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Chamisa, Mnangagwa talks on brink of collapse
Talks between President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change have broken down, pitching Zimbabwe further into political disarray.MDC leader Nelson ...Published: 14 hrs ago | 1867 | by Staff reporter
The road now looks like a post war zone
A stitch in time saves nine, if only the road from Mkunyadzi to Chigwida was repaired before onset of the rains motorists and commuters could be smiling all the way home. Red flags were raised pointin...Published: 14 hrs ago | 850 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Motivation lectures by Carl Joshua Ncube
Carl Joshua Ncube starts 2020 running by announcing a new book called MOTIVATIONAL LECTURES by Carl Joshua Ncube. The comedian stated that this book which is his 4th self published offering will be av...Published: 14 hrs ago | 106 | by Staff reporter
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Nhaka Foundation begins charity at home in Zimbabwe
In this interview, Patrick Makokoro, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nhaka Foundation, discusses the organisation's efforts at supporting education and health care in rural regions in Zimba...Published: 14 hrs ago | 77 | by Kester Kenn Klomegah
Tsenengamu says we cannot pretend all is well
Following the suspension of Zanu-PF youth league leaders Godfrey Tsenengamu and Lewis Matutu from their positions in the ruling party after they spoke strongly against corruption outside the party par...Published: 14 hrs ago | 2332 | by Staff reporter
Honour your parents, thus says the Lord
The youthful past teens boy was a prospective husband for many area damsels who looked at him with a beckoning heartbeat. He was a role model for multitudes in Manhenga area of Bindura. As he ...Published: 14 hrs ago | 47 | by Tondo
Vandalism, theft threaten telecoms operations
THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) is rolling out consumer awareness campaigns in response to growing incidents of vandalism and theft of telecommunications in...Published: 15 hrs ago | 109 | by Staff reporter
Bosso junior coaches down tools
HIGHLANDERS' junior coaches this week downed tools in protest over non-payment of salaries and failure by the club to offer them contracts. Dan Ngwenya, who heads the Under-14 and Under-16 tea...Published: 15 hrs ago | 229 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's tactics fail to work
RIDING the wave of popular anger has not worked out for Nelson Chamisa as it did for the late Morgan Tsvangirai. That is probably because Tsvangirai was popular first before surfing the great ...Published: 15 hrs ago | 372 | by Lawson Mabhena
Granny's bid to discipline boy ends in tragedy
A 68-year-old woman from Rhodene, Masvingo, reportedly strangled her nephew to death with his neck-tie for coming home late from school. In shame, the granny attempted to commit suicide by poisoning h...Published: 15 hrs ago | 455 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe adopts low sulphur fuel
Zimbabwe has adopted low sulphur fuels as the continent presses ahead with the migration towards cleaner fuels to reduce pollution. So far, only 15 countries out of 54 on the continent have ma...Published: 15 hrs ago | 359 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's bid to keep ‘captured' judges
NATIONAL Patriotic Front (NPF) spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire says President Emmerson Mnangagwa was sponsoring a constitutional amendment Bill aimed at granting him powers to appoint local judges so a...Published: 15 hrs ago | 296 | by newzimbabwe
'Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Airport underutilised'
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport here is underutilised. There is little air traffic, although the airport can handle wide-bodied aircraft. At a plenary session during the recent tour...Published: 15 hrs ago | 250 | by Staff reporter
Kariba, Victoria Falls inflows increase
Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) says water inflows at gauging stations upstream of the Zambezi River have increased this month, the highest in 13 years. The gauging stations are upstream of Vict...Published: 15 hrs ago | 1562 | by Staff reporter
The moment is ripe for Zimbabwe to deal with the elements of terrorism
Zimbabwe is the most peaceful and stable country in southern Africa. Over the past few months the wave of terrorism just emerged in Zimbabwe. Terrorist gang running under moniker name "Mashurungwi" st...Published: 15 hrs ago | 256 | by Matora Hupile
Enjoy your pumpkin leaves relish
Most rural Blair toilets have no roofs, leaving the structures exposed to the elements that can weaken them. A few have curved in posing serious danger to users especially children, the disabled and t...Published: 15 hrs ago | 141 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
My last 10 years
The year 2009 was another year to Zimbabweans.The country had just come out of a violent general elections in 2008.The elections were not conclusive. Zanu had won elections against Tsvangirai's MDC bu...Published: 15 hrs ago | 62 | by Etiwel Mutero
Zimbabwe govt has a history of sponsoring lawless since 1980
The notorious militia gang in Zimbabwe popularly known as MaShurugwi that is going around across the country terrorising people in both rural and urban areas is nothing new and certainly it's governme...Published: 15 hrs ago | 138 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
MDC position on the proposed constitutional amendments
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is deeply concerned with the various constitutional amendments that were recently proposed by the Zanu PF regime....Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 21:07hrs | 833 | by Kucaca Phulu
July Moyo's $78m order raises eyebrows
A letter by Local Government minister July Moyo directing the Harare City Council to pay the state-linked Chemplex a staggering $78 million for water treatment chemicals has sent tongues wagging with ...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:39hrs | 2566 | by Staff reporter
Baboons terrorise patients
BABOONS are terrorising patients at Binga District Hospital stealing their food, vandalising property and causing sleepless nights to expecting mothers as they scrounge for food.In August last...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:37hrs | 1152 | by Staff reporter
Why Mnangagwa's constitutional amendments are raising dust
Pressure is mounting on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to abandon plans to amend the constitution with civil society groups plotting campaigns to derail the process.The government last year gaze...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:36hrs | 565 | by Everson Mushava
'Mnangagwa behaving like Mugabe'
NATIONAL Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader, Lovemore Madhuku says he and other members of the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) platform were at pains to persuade President Emmerson Mnangagwa to ab...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:27hrs | 1210 | by newzimbabwe
Soldier assaults patrons after failing to 'catch'
A SOLDIER based in Hwange went berserk and randomly assaulted patrons at two nightclubs after his love proposals were turned down by female revellers.As if that was not enough, Philani Nyoni (...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:25hrs | 613 | by Staff reporter
Loga visits Bulawayo coaches
WARRIORS coach, Zdravko "Loga" Logarusic is set to use the expertise of local Premiership clubs' coaches as he prepares for the 2020 African Nations Championships (Chan) that take place in April in Ca...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:21hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter
Inside Zhombe's mining cartels
CONTRARY to the common perception in which fingers are only being pointed at the machete-carrying illegal gold panners for the chaos and lawlessness that characterises the small-scale gold mining sect...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:18hrs | 408 | by Staff reporter
I would rather be a dog
In this perverted life, good behaviour is generally viewed as uninspiringly drab, while bad habits are considered to be titillatingly infectious, contagious, addictive and fashionable.This is ...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:17hrs | 237 | by Bishop Lazarus
Teacher shortage hits Gwanda school
Jahunda Primary School in Gwanda has been hit by a massive teacher shortage, a development that has affected the smooth running of the school.The council-run school urgently needs 19 teachers ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 18:24hrs | 912 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa to be banned from Twitter?
Norton MP Temba Mliswa (Independent) has been shopped to Twitter over bigoted and racist comments made on the social media platform on February 17.The comments were made in a 39-part rant in w...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 18:22hrs | 2565 | by Staff reporter
Growing up eMalokishini back in the day
Cotton farmers made headlines this week for the wrong reasons. The merchants allege that the farmers are adding weight to their bales of cotton by hiding a few stones inside.I could not help but s...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 18:12hrs | 644 | by Wlliam Phiri
Bosso, FC Platinum clash in Castle Cup
BARBOURFIELDS Stadium will host this year's Castle Challenge Cup between reigning champions FC Platinum and Chibuku Super Cup winners Highlanders, the Premier Soccer League has confirmed.The t...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:49hrs | 361 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt under fire over fuel shortages
GOVERNMENT came under fire on Thursday from senators who demanded an end to fuel shortages saying their work is being affected by the sad development.The matter was first raised by senator Ran...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:49hrs | 3461 | by Staff reporter
Inyathi farmer shoots 2 neighbours for trespassing
AN Inyathi farmer has been arrested on charges of shooting and injuring two of his neighbours for trespassing into his property.Nhlanhla Makuyana (56), of Twin Farm in D...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:32hrs | 586 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu PF hegemonic grip on power depends on poverty and violence' - without reforms, never be broken
Last week, former Zanu PF Minister Walter Mzembi promised to spill the beans of how Zanu PF has been rigging elections. Those who know Mzembi is but a man of little substance, an intellectual midget m...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 08:43hrs | 704 | by Nomusa Garikai
Madhuku calls for introduction of by-election for president
NATIONAL Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader, Lovemore Madhuku says the country should do away with a constitutional clause that allows a sitting president's party to appoint his or her successor in ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:36hrs | 2080 | by newzimbabwe
Man crushes father's head with huge rock
AN 83-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo died yesterday morning after he was bludgeoned with huge boulders by his son who accused him of withcraft following an argument over tenants' rentals. Thabani ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:33hrs | 425 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe coronavirus suspect discharged from hospital
The Zimbabwean woman who was quarantined for tests for coronavirus (Covid-19) at Wilkins Hospital in Harare was yesterday discharged a few hours after testing negative. The 27-year-old woman, ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:32hrs | 176 | by Staff reporter
Khama robbed at gunpoint in South Africa
WARRIORS star forward, Khama Billiat, was robbed at gun point in South Africa, for the second time inside three years, and lost some valuables at a mall in Johannesburg. The incident happened on Thurs...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:26hrs | 1070 | by Staff reporter
Wife clobbers soldier hubby
A SOLDIER left many hearts sore and eyes teary when he revealed that he is tired of being beaten up by his wife who always comes back home drunk and in the company of males.This came out at th...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:04hrs | 1114 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe fuel shortage a proof govt needs clarity on policies
THE acute fuel shortages that have been experienced over the last few months are clear proof that the government needs to have clarity in terms of policy because currently, they are operating like a c...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:54hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter
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