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Mike Moyo anoints own chiefs to rule in Bulawayo
Lozwi King Mambo, also known as Mike Moyo, who was crowned in Mawabeni, Matabeleland South, in 2019, has recently appointed eight chiefs and eleven assistants to oversee the Bulawayo Metropolitan prov...Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 08:40hrs | 972 | by Staff reporter
FULL LIST: President Mnangagwa honours best performing public official
In a prestigious ceremony held at the State House in Harare, President Mnangagwa honored the outstanding performance of several key public officials across various sectors. The event, which mark...Published: 08 Mar 2024 at 11:16hrs | 23 | by George Tshuma
The Nguni/Sotho People who occupied parts of modern-day Zimbabwe before Mzilikazi
There is a general misconception that King Mzilikazi and is Ndebele people were the first Nguni group to traverse and settle in what is now modern-day Zimbabwe. However, this is not accurate.T...Published: 30 Sep 2023 at 20:37hrs | 2 | by Thomas Sibanda
CCC councillors call Mvurwi Town Council to order
Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) councillors elect for Mvurwi Ward Six Tonderai Samhu and Ward One Elisha Benjamin have called Mvurwi town council to order following the delay in refuse collection....Published: 04 Sep 2023 at 20:14hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
CCC councillors humiliate ZANU PF
Five Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) councillors in Mvurwi town humiliated ZANU PF councillors candidates in the just-ended elections.Mvurwi town has six wards and ZANU PF managed to secure...Published: 28 Aug 2023 at 14:18hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kasukuwere wreaks havoc in Mt Darwin
Presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere's team is reported to have gained ground in Mount Darwin where he hails from, Bulawayo24.com has learnt....Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 13:19hrs | 10 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Beitbridge Border users toast to improved efficiencies
Users of Beitbridge Border Post, principally truck drivers and cross-border traders, are excited that the automation of arguably the largest and busiest border in Southern Africa, has considerably red...Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 08:08hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora recalls 16 more councillors
ZIMBABWE could be faced with yet another by-election after the MDC effected a fresh round of recalls in various councils around the country.Yesterday the country completed its by-elections to ...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt increases evacuation centres
GOVERNMENT yesterday increased the number of evacuation centres in Manicaland province from 396 to 459 in an effort to deal with potential effects of Cyclone Ana.Two students are marooned in N...Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 04:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa farm invaders face 30 days in jail
EIGHT people, recently arrested for illegally occupying part of businessman-cum-politician, Phillip Chiyangwa's Sinoia Citrus Estates, have been fined $2 500 each or face 30 days imprisonment....Published: 28 Sep 2021 at 20:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC members blast Zanu PF MP for hijacking Zupco
MDC officials have blasted Mazowe North legislator Campion Mugweni for allegedly hijacking the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) bus that was allocated to Mvurwi, for his publicity-seeki...Published: 17 Apr 2021 at 12:46hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Jailed widowed teacher out on $2 000 bail
FIFTY-THREE-YEAR-OLD widow Sheila Chirisamhuru, a Masvingo primary school teacher recently jailed 16 months for being part of an unsanctioned wage protest by restless educators, has been freed on bail...Published: 05 Jan 2021 at 15:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teacher jailed 16 months for salary protest
Human rights lawyers have filed a High Court bail appeal for a widowed primary school teacher sentenced to 16 months imprisonment after she was arrested for public violence during a "peaceful" protest...Published: 02 Jan 2021 at 07:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Magistrate acquits ARTUZ leader, convicts another
A MASVINGO magistrate has acquitted Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) president Obert Masaraure of violence charges but convicted the union's provincial gender and welfare secretary...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mambo dynasty marks first anniversary
THE Mambo dynasty is holding celebrations to mark the first anniversary of the installation of its "King", Michael Moyo.Moyo was "crowned" on September 7 last year at his home in Mawabeni at a...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe to recall Bindura mayor, 8 councillors
THE MDC-T's Mashonaland Central provincial executive has recommended that Bindura mayor Carlos Tokyo and eight other councillors be recalled for failing to respect the party's leadership. In a...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Evidence that Shonas arrived in Zimbabwe 300 years ago (1700's)
Dr. George MacCall Theal, Translator of Portuguese Documents to EnglishLet us start off t...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 12:55hrs | | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo, PMP
Unknown secrets about Dabengwa
It was in 2007 when l had four consecutive dreams about the same thing: l was talking to Dr Joshua Nkomo& he instructed me to go to Silobela&meet an old man from the Moyo clan& to deliver ...Published: 26 May 2019 at 01:04hrs | | by Benard Conrad Magugu
Mash Central MDC youth leader out on bail
Jailed MDC Mashonaland Central youth chairperson Tonderai Samhu, together with four accomplices, were finally granted $100 bail each to challenge their six-year jail sentence.High Court judge ...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti's stage managed conviction is a threat to dialogue & Judiciary reputation
There is enough evidence to prove that the judiciary system of Zimbabwe has been subjective and tainted by ZANU/ZANU-PF since 1980. ZANU-PF's infiltration of the judiciary has totally paralyze the pro...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 10:51hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Zanu-PF plots to embarrass Chamisa at congress
The clampdown on the ring leaders of the national shutdown that left a trail of destruction and over 12 civilians dead at the hands of security forces across the country is a Zanu-PF ploy to target MD...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 20:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC slams 'worsening' abduction of supporters
Zimbabwe's main opposition has said security forces were abducting its members in night raids in a massive crackdown in the wake of the unrest sparked by a national strike.At least 12 people h...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 15:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Youth Chairperson jailed 6 years
The Movement for Democratic Change has announced that its Mashonaland Central Youth Chairperson Tonderai Samhu and four other MDC members were on Monday sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly ...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 21:23hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Suspected MDC protesters denied bail
SEVEN Mvurwi MDC activists, who were arrested on Tuesday following this week's violent protests against the fuel price increases, have been denied bail by a Bindura provincial magistrate.The s...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 11:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's 'bullet train' heads to Bindura
The MDC Alliance is conducting roadshows in Mashonaland Central province to mobilise support ahead of its presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's star rally scheduled for Bindura's Chipadze Stadium to...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa enters Zanu PF stronghold
MDC Alliance is conducting road shows in Mashonaland Central province of their star rally that will be held at Chipadze stadium in Bindura on Friday.Chamisa is set to enter in the Zanu PF stro...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 00:32hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
MDC-T supporters demand elections in Mazowe North
The MDC-T primary elections for Mazowe North, Member of Parliament went on smoothly on Friday while the councillor's post was characterized by chaotic scenes after supporters denounced the encroachmen...Published: 27 May 2018 at 08:02hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
PHOTOS: Senator for Chiefs dies in car crash
A 47-year-old Mbire Senator for Chiefs, Chisunga (Daster Chisunga) succumbed to a road accident last night (Thursday) at 92 kilometre peg along Mvurwi-Kanyemba highway.Sources close to investi...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Shiri stops farm fights
The Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement, Chief Air Marshal (Retired) Perence Shiri, has moved in to stop land fights in Manicaland and warned that the final authority to change owner...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cleric disregards Mnangagwa directive
SELF-STYLED Zanu-PF cleric, Trevor Manhanga, has insisted that his recent takeover of a white-owned commercial farm in Rusape was above board and vowed to stay put despite reports that President Emmer...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Armed cops storm MDC-T gathering
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) allegedly pounced on MDC-T supporters at their provincial office 645 Cactus Shashi view in Bindura this morning.Two police trucks, one from the Support Unit ...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 14:54hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Minister 'crowns' fake chief
DEPUTY Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing, Christopher Chingosho, last week stunned people when he introduced a villager as Chief Tandi at a function that was supposed to ...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 13:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suspect flees scene, claims to have been chasing the thief
A 43-Year-Old Mvurwi man was sentenced to 8 months in prison for unlawfully entering into Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) Mashonaland Central youth chairman's shop and stole goods worth $96 by ...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 15:32hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Lorry plunges into river, 3 people dead
THREE people died on the spot while 14 others were injured when a lorry they were travelling in plunged into a bridge in Chiredzi, police have confirmed.Acting Masvingo police spokesperson Ass...Published: 28 Jun 2017 at 17:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T youths commemorate Day of the African Child in Mvurwi (Photos)
Brave MDC-T youths toy toyed at Suoguru Shops in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central on Saturday before they gathered at Shamwari Joe open space for the Day of the African Child commemorations.The nat...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 13:12hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mugabe's call for land grabs triggers fresh invasions
President Robert Mugabe's recent call for his supporters to "kick out" all remaining white commercial farmers from their properties has triggered a new wave of land invasions in the southern African c...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T gathering cleared by police
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) has been cleared by Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to hold their African child day commemorations in Mvurwi on Sartuday, provincial youth chairman Tonderai S...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 07:13hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
MDC-T chairman lose $96 to a theif
A 43-year-old Mvurwi man was arrested for allegedly entering in MDC-T Mashonaland Central youth chairman's clothing shop unlawfully and stealing clothes worth US$96, 00.Eye witnesses allege Ei...Published: 25 May 2017 at 21:22hrs | | by Simbarshe Sithole
MDC-T targets 'virgins' to vote for Tsvangirai in 2018
The Movement for Democratic Change MDC-T began their youth recruitment dubbed "Bereka Mwana Tiende" in Guruve district ward 6 in Mashonaland Central on Saturday.The deputy youth national secre...Published: 01 Apr 2017 at 18:12hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
You have become a demon I think
Dear Editor of Bulawayo24 Removal of pen names from forums is sinister and should be reversed whatever the excuseI am writing to register my view that you removed incognito discussion ...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by Jayaguru Nyati
MDC-T gears up biometric voting system awareness campaign
MDC-T has geared up their biometric voting system awareness campaign in Mashonaland Central province and on Friday they held a youth and women forum at Nzvimbo growth point in Chiweshe, Mazowe Central...Published: 17 Dec 2016 at 18:34hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
MDC-T official laid to rest
MDC-T treasurer for Mazowe North district who died on Tuesday 29th of November due to short illness has been laid to rest at Mvurwi GMB cemetery today (Friday)Dorothy Gidhara (52) was finally ...Published: 02 Dec 2016 at 21:24hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Police block MDC-T rally
GURUVE - MDC-T party was scheduled to hold a rally at Mudhindo Business Centre, Guruve in Mashonaland Central province tomorrow (Friday) and police has barred the rally.The provincial youth ch...Published: 17 Nov 2016 at 13:50hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mvurwi police crush Nera demo
Police in Mvurwi foiled a demonstration under the banner of the National Electoral Reforms Agenda (NERA) that was scheduled for today Saturday the 17th of September.Police denied permission fo...Published: 17 Sep 2016 at 16:25hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Furious citizens burst on budget consultative meeting
Residents of Mvurwi Mashonaland Central province went hey wire in a budget consultative meeting held at Mvurwi community hall this morning.The meeting which was being chaired by Gokwe Legislat...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 12:56hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Dinha robes people with empty promises
Newly elected Mazowe North MP advocate Martin Dinha is said to have won the election and varnished under ZANU PF ticket. People in Mazowe North Feel robed of their votes as not one promise has mat...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 15:24hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Muna Hacha Maive Nei? The first speculative fiction novel in ChiShona re-published.
A United Kingdom based Zimbabwean author Masimba Musodza, five years after publishing MunaHacha Maive Nei? has again issued the first ever science-fiction novel in ChiShona, and the first novel in tha...Published: 04 May 2016 at 13:19hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
First Sci-fi novel in Shona relaunched
Muna Hacha Maive Nei? The first speculative fiction novel in ChiShona re-published. Five years after publishing MunaHacha Maive Nei?, Masimba Musodza has issued again the first ever science-fi...Published: 04 May 2016 at 07:37hrs | | by Belontos Books
War vets defy Mugabe
War veterans yesterday defiantly backed their embattled leader Christopher Mutsvangwa - a day after President Robert Mugabe publicly humiliated the minister for trying to lead a demonstration against ...Published: 21 Feb 2016 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Let's shun tribalism,' says Mphoko
President Mugabe is a national leader who remains guided by the wartime mantra of "Mwana wevhu" which pre-empted any notions of tribalism and regionalism leading to the successful execution of the war...Published: 20 Feb 2016 at 17:46hrs | | by Walter Nyamukondiwa
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