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Call for reparations: A mere excuse by failed African leaders!
As the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) kicked off this week in Samoa, the topic of reparations for slavery and colonialism has once again been thrust into the spotlight. Sever...Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 20:31hrs | 270 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ANC of Ramaphosa: Obliterating, political cleansing of left leaning socialists
South Africa is witnessing a significant shift in its political landscape after the African National Congress (ANC), under President Cyril Ramaphosa, lost its majority in Parliament. This development ...Published: 23 Jul 2024 at 07:18hrs | 234 | by Marshall Ndlela
Chamisa in diplomatic push ahead of polls
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has embarked on a diplomatic offensive to court the support of regional leaders in his party's push for free and fair elections in ...Published: 30 Apr 2023 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Valee Music courts DJ Tira
UNITED KINGDOM (UK)-BASED Zimbabwean Afro-pop songbird Valee Music has roped in the services of South African DJ, record producer and kwaito artiste DJ Tira on Ng'cabanga Ngawe (Thinking about You), h...Published: 31 Mar 2023 at 07:46hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe political violence exported to diaspora'
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) interim leader for Sweden-Scandinavia branch has accused suspected Zanu-PF activists of allegedly torturing her 16-year-old son after he posted a video supporting o...Published: 06 Dec 2022 at 05:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans shouldn't blame anyone for failing to fully benefit from British colonial rule
What does Britain mean?In fact, where is the name London, or for that matter, England derived?Britain is a derivative of the Latin name, 'Brittannia', or 'Britannia' - whilst, London i...Published: 11 Sep 2022 at 12:06hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
National languages critical in decolonising the mind
President Mnangagwa yesterday officially opened the National Languages Conference in Victoria Falls.Running under the theme: "Redefining the role of Zimbabwean languages for national developme...Published: 16 Jun 2022 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
A true leader doesn't create separation, but brings people together!
I love Bluetooth! I fondly remember the first time using it - when we discovered that could actually send SMS texts to each other with my beloved wife Tinta (who was still my fiancée all thos...Published: 18 Jan 2022 at 19:42hrs | 7 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa will fall with a thud
As I prepared to leave Sydney and its congestion and retreat to a quieter place this past Sunday morning, my curiously inquisitive eye caught a disturbing news report in one of the weekend newspapers ...Published: 07 Sep 2021 at 07:36hrs | 1 | by Mutsa Murenje in Alice Springs, Australia
Fact-checking Biti's corruption speech
Opposition MDC Alliance vice president and former finance minister Tendai Biti gave an online speech on corruption in Zimbabwe on July 18, 2021.Here, we check key claims from Biti's address:...Published: 26 Jul 2021 at 19:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's associates under fire from the public over Chilonga land seizure
OUTRAGE is growing over government's plan to displace over 12 500 villagers in the Chilonga area of Chiredzi to accommodate President Emmerson Mnangagwa's cronies at Dendairy.Darren Coetzee, D...Published: 06 Mar 2021 at 08:04hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Colonialist UK pushes to further isolate the Mnangagwa government
THE United Kingdom's unexpected move this week to impose sanctions on four Zimbabwean security chiefs for human rights violations - following a series of critical pronouncements in recent months - sig...Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 16:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
23 die in Norway after receiving Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, says officials
The New York Post ...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 20:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cont plots Amakhosi 'exit' from Makokoba
SINCE its earliest days at Stanley Hall and Stanley Square, before it moved to 15506 Masotsha Ndlovu Avenue, Lady Stanley Street, Bulawayo, right at the edge of Bulawayo's oldest township, Amakhosi Cu...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 07:28hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
BitcoinCasino dishes out Yggdrasil Gaming Slots this summer
Yggdrasil Gaming is undergoing some of the most monumental changes in their short history. Having launched in 2013, the casino software provider rapidly ...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 21:07hrs | | by Staff Writer
Why Net Entertainment is Considered the Best Game Developer?
If you have been following the gambling industry for more than just a quick second, you have surely heard of the popular name of Net Entertainment or NetEnt. It's definitely one of the best game devel...Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 12:47hrs | | by Staff Writer
Mnangagwa developing algorithmic surveillance system to spy on Zimbabweans
In a bid to attain political omnipresence and omniscience against unsuspecting citizens, the Zimbabwe government is reportedly working on a sophisticated algorithmic super surveillance system, said to...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 08:37hrs | 4 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
Zanu-PF youths push for all-inclusive talks
In a surprise move, the Zanu-PF youth league has called for broad-based inclusive dialogue to fix the country's worsening socio-economic meltdown. The call comes after talks launched by Presid...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Mnagagwa threatened Eddie Cross into submission
The recent remarks by former MDC MP Eddie Cross in support of President Emmerson Mnangagwa should be read in the context of the Gukurahundi Genocide era when Mnangagwa threatened Cross exiled Professo...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 10:26hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bingo around the world
It's something of a national treasure to the people of the United Kingdom, and while it may not originate from the European island, bingo is nevertheless a huge part of British culture. Plenty of othe...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 10:12hrs | 17 | by Staff Writer
Mthuli Ncube hits brick wall on debt clearance plan
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube is struggling to nail down the debt clearance roadmap which has been on the table since 2015 to clear urgent US$2,3 billion in arrears before securing game changing new f...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 10:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rejects conditional offer from Chamisa
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has demanded a "credible, neutral, and recognisable" mediator to present a plan for negotiations with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to end the worsening political and economic...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 19:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe human wonder lost its glow
It does not seem that long ago when I grew up and worked in a country whose deepest pride was not just its world-acclaimed Victoria Falls, its Big Five and awesome wilderness experience, its intriguin...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 10:11hrs | | by Zii Masiye
Phinias Mogorosi Makhurane: A hero of many talents
Phinias Mogorosi Makhurane was a giant in terms of his contributions to society, and is very difficult to encapsulate in a mere obituary.He was simple and highly approachable while at the same...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Emeritus Professor Ngwabi M Bhebhe
22 investors eye struggling Zupco
LOCAL Government minister July Moyo yesterday told Parliament that 22 investors from local and abroad had expressed interest in struggling State-owned transport operator, Zimbabwe United Passenger Com...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
MSU to mentor law schools in Sadc
THE Midlands State University (MSU)'s Faculty of Law will guide other law schools in Sadc to meet international standards of excellence, the institution's Vice-Chancellor Ngonidzashe Muzvidziwa has sa...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube says Zimbabwe economy will stabilise, price shocks are transitory
Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has said the price shocks that were recently experienced by the market are temporary as the economy adjusts to the new policies, which ...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
China places strategic ground to air missiles in Zimbabwe
COLOGNE - In what all but amounts to turning Harare into a satellite outpost of Beijing, China has reportedly deployed and installed a dreaded new generation of surface-to- air missiles (SAM) in Zimba...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:52hrs | 67 | by Itai Mushekwe
Storm over plan to bar Chamisa from polls
Zimbabwe risks confirming its pariah status in spite of claims by the new dispensation that it has broken away from former president Robert Mugabe's autocratic rule if it tweaks with the Constitution ...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 12:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa can't read polls; how do you expect him to run a country
Nelson Chamisa is not stupid. In fact, he is a very intelligent young man. So when I say he can't read polls, I think what I mean is that he won't read the polls. Every poll t...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 18:03hrs | | by Faith Hope
The man who found Robert Mugabe's voice
WHEN he was told that he would be playing the country's former president Robert Mugabe in a play written and directed by some of Bulawayo's arts luminaries, Cyprian Tazarurwa Ndlovu did not think imit...Published: 20 May 2018 at 09:49hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Cash crisis in Zimbabwe a crisis of discipline, confidence
The recent BBC HARDtalk session between opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa and host Steven Sackur opened a lot of debate. The issue has been debated in the newspapers and radio shows on how...Published: 17 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | 1 | by David Mhlanga
'Sugar daddy' website faces legal fight
Belgian ministers have said they will take legal action in an attempt to force a website that links young women and rich men to remove huge adverts near the country's universities.Trucks beari...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hillary Clinton coming to Zimbabwe?
Former U.S. Secretary of State, and First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, is reportedly coming to Zimbabwe next year, as an invited "special guest" to mark the inauguration of MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvang...Published: 17 Jun 2017 at 22:48hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya
Donor funds must be channelled through Government
The Shona people have an edifying truism in their rich language that goes - 'vana vembwa havasvunuri musi umwe chete.' The literal translation being that, pupp...Published: 15 May 2017 at 13:15hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Behind the Closed Doors of the Mafela Trust - Inkunzi Series: Discussion Document 3
1. Introduction The former President of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), Ledum Mitee, observed that, 'In every era, in every c...Published: 16 Dec 2016 at 00:26hrs | | by Dr Mpiyesizwe Churchill Guduza
Emirates SkyCargo launches freighter service to Oslo
DUBAI - Emirates SkyCargo, the world's largest international cargo airline, is expanding its presence in Scandinavia with the launch of a new weekly freighter service from Oslo to Dubai starting 11 Oc...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 07:47hrs | | by Business Reporter
Zhangazha say it directly and clearly: Zimbabwe needs socialist ideology
Zipra Song in FC Camp: "Kuyini isocialism? Sizo lima santando, sivhume santando, ukulume okufunayo lawe, yiyo leyo inhlalakahle ye socialism. Bayakhalo bhuzhwa bonke" ngoba bayayesaba isoc...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 11:16hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
UDF Zimbabwe diaspora outreach policy
Background Ten to fifteen years ago it would have been inconceivable to start a Zimbabwean political party in the Diaspora. This was due to the little or no impact that it could have had on th...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 19:58hrs | | by Roberta Senzelumusa Moyo
Sexual abuse of women in the struggle, it must be told and give closure to it!
Taken from eBook "Meme no cry"I thank the author Mangosuthu Mbele for his very moving article of today in Bulawayo24 " In response to Cde Rutanhire'...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 18:27hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Top African media executive joins Econet
Econet Media has confirmed the appointment of highly experienced African media executive Rhys Torrington as its Group Commercial Director, effective 1st July 2016. This appointment marks a signifi...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 08:42hrs | | by Agencies
U.S.A may pump billions in reconstruction package for Zimbabwe - Report
Cologne/Stockholm/Harare - The U.S government is reportedly mooting to unveil a multi-billion dollar economic reconstruction package of up to US$2 billion for Zimbabwe, to resuscitate her economy whic...Published: 22 Apr 2016 at 07:20hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari/Malvin Motsi
Chitepo's last few hours in Zambia
Veteran Zambian politician, Dr Vernon Mwaanga who held different positions in the Zambian government during the days of the liberation struggle last week spoke to Munyaradzi Huni about how Zambia took...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 23:03hrs | | by Munyaradzi Huni
Mushekwi to leave Sundowns
Mamelodi Sundowns' Zimbabwean striker Nyasha Mushekwi is poised to leave the South African Premiership club in January as he pushes towards finally releasing himself from the frustration that he has h...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 04:24hrs | | by kickoff
Millennium Development Goals! Did Zimbabwe miss the targets or did the world miss the point!
Zimbabwe seriously missed the targets of the MDG and the world missed the point too. President Mugabe was signatory to the 2000 Millennium Development Goals. He together with 189 countries pledged to ...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 18:09hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Spear Capital eyes FMCG sector
Scandinavian Private Equity firm, Spear Capital is eyeing more investments in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector after completing the 30 percent acquisition of Dendairy Private Limited t...Published: 26 Aug 2015 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hunt for Greatness: You can change your story
To doze off at the most critical time is to cast away opportunity.Complaining about your lemons when others are converting theirs into lemonade is asinine.Whatever wakes you up is your...Published: 16 Aug 2015 at 09:06hrs | | by Milton Kamwendo
Mugabe call encouraging but.....
President Robert Mugabe's encouraging statement on respecting investor rights should not be allowed to stop with the full stop on the paper on which his Heroes Day speech was written on!It's s...Published: 12 Aug 2015 at 13:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Evil destruction caused by Zimbabwe farm invasions of 1999
Coleen the daughter of a Zimbabwean white farmer: Evil destruction caused by Farm invasions of 1999Taken from the eBook, "Sweetmother" My...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:05hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Welshman Ncube on Friday: The Economics of Happiness
I am a lawyer by profession and a politician by choice, but this week I want to delve into a familiar but treacherous issue of human behaviour - happiness. We might not realise it, but our lives ...Published: 29 May 2015 at 08:32hrs | 2 | by Welshman Ncube
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