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Biti's US$1m defamation case to proceed
The US$1million civil lawsuit against CCC politician Tendai Biti for allegedly defaming the owner of land development company Augur Investments, Mr Kenneth Sharpe, his company and another senior execu...Published: 09 Jun 2023 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Deaths of renowned African nationalist leaders in overseas hospitals exposes cruel deception of independence!
How many nationalist leaders, who bravely fought European colonialism and avidly preached against so-called Western imperialism, actually took their last breath on the African continent, in African he...Published: 31 Aug 2022 at 06:37hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mutare airport construction to start soon
The construction of a commercial airport in Mutare is set to start soon after a number of development partners both local and foreign have shown interest in investing in the project.From its c...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 20:04hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Bhasikiti implores ex-G40 members to join MDC-T
FORMER Masvingo Provincial Affairs minister Kudakwashe Bhasikiti has urged the remaining G40 members in Zanu-PF to join MDC-T ahead of the harmonised elections, saying President Emmerson Mnangagwa is ...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 09:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutare airport on the cards
Mutare City Council could soon have an airport in a move expected to see Manicaland Province's tourist attractions gaining popularity due to increased accessibility.Despite having a number of ...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 18:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Anglican parishioners in public fight
A FEEDBACK meeting on the resolutions of the Anglican Episcopal Synod held in Harare recently to look at lasting solutions to problems bedevilling the church in Manicaland ended up with some members a...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Leaders seeking treatment abroad destroy their health system
My father used to say if a man does not sleep at home he will never buy a bed. This is very true when applied to politicians on the continent seeking medical help anywhere but home. Politicians have s...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 16:24hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Death doesn't move apostolic sect men
MALE members of the ultra-conservative Johanne Marange apostolic sect stand accused of being cold-hearted to the extent of allowing their children to be decimated by preventable diseases without even ...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 17:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe should now step down
ANGOLAN President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Africa's second longest-serving leader after Equatorial Guinea's dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema, will not seek re-election in August after decades in power. ...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff writer
Victory for unregistered customary marriage women in landmark ruling
WOMEN in unregistered customary marriage will now be awarded part of the property accumulated during the existence of such a union following a landmark ruling made by the High Court in their favou...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 07:09hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Man crashes car into building after seeing snake on dashboard
There was drama in the central business district of Mutare Thursday afternoon when a delivery van belonging to Bakers Inn bakery crashed into a two-storey building after the driver lost control of...Published: 07 Oct 2016 at 09:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, Mozambique sign deal on prisoners
Zimbabwe and Mozambique yesterday signed a Memorandum of Agreement that will see prisoners from either country being repatriated to serve their jail sentences in their home country. Vice President Emm...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 09:37hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
USAID and DAPP partner with communities to improve health and sanitation
With assistance from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Community Water Supply, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Natural Resources Management (C-WASH) activity, communities in ...Published: 11 Jun 2016 at 08:49hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Vicious dogs kill four-year-old boy
A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy was mauled to death while another 10-year-old child was left for dead allegedly by about eight vicious dogs in Masvingo's Eastvale suburb. Success Kasanhayi of Shakashe Str...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:26hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Harare - Johannesburg Airline grounded before maiden flight
RAINBOW Airline, which was scheduled to have its maiden flight from Harare - Johannesburg today, has indefinitely postponed its service over unclear circumstances.The airline's administration ...Published: 30 Aug 2015 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Duo in $24 000 fraud scam
Two man from Harare have been arrested and sentenced to 18 months in jail after they defrauded a woman of $24 000 they had charged for a residential stand.Lloyd Zimidzi (47) and Anne Madzi...Published: 28 Jul 2015 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Diamond polishing companies cries foul
LOCALLY-OWNED diamond polishing companies have raised concerns over the quality of gems delivered by local diamond companies for value addition, blighting hopes of increasing government revenue throug...Published: 26 Nov 2013 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Male teacher 'sexually' abuse 14 boys
A 27-YEAR-OLD male teacher at Sanhanhi Primary School in Nyanga was arrested over the weekend on allegations of sexually abusing 14 boys whom he kissed and caressed their private parts. The di...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 21:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Politics of succession: coping African when leaders die
In December 2008, a Guinean newspaper published a photo of a frail and ailing President Lansana Conté, who appeared to be struggling to stand up. The photo stoked rumours of the president...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 16:24hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
18 bus passengers steal at accident scene
Eighteen travellers aboard a Leighwoods bus travelling from Bulawayo to Masvingo are in trouble for stealing from a haulage truck which had been involved in an accident on the highway.The accu...Published: 01 Nov 2012 at 04:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Teenager steals car from church
A CHIKANGA father effected a citizen's arrest on his son who had hotwired a car from a church in the city centre and gone on a joyride with friends at the weekend.The teenager, Talkmore Chinya...Published: 09 Jul 2012 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Post Reporter
Big Brother show produces three babies
When housemates get into the Big Brother Africa (BBA) house, they enter for different reasons, but finding a partner is usually the last thing on their minds.During the first days of the game...Published: 01 Jun 2012 at 13:08hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Guinea-Bissau votes for new president
ISSAU — The small coup-prone west African state of Guinea-Bissau goes to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president -- an office no one has yet held for a ful...Published: 18 Mar 2012 at 04:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
UN Secretary-General 'deeply saddened' by death of Guinea-Bissau President
NEW YORK - The following statement was issued on 9 January by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the passing of President Malam B...Published: 10 Jan 2012 at 17:38hrs | 1 | by APO
Mugabe sends condolences to Guinea-Bissau
Harare - President Robert Mugabe has sent his condolences to the people of Guinea-Bissau following the death of the country's president, Malam Bacai Sanha, on Monday."Our thoughts and prayers ...Published: 09 Jan 2012 at 18:47hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Gaddafi is welcome, deserves all the respect
Bissau - Guinea Bissau Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior said on Saturday Libya's ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi would be welcomed "with open arms" if he seeks exile in the West African country....Published: 11 Sep 2011 at 10:26hrs | | by Sapa
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