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Mnangagwa must ensure Zupco buses get adequate fuel
Government has intensified efforts to recapitalise the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) as it moves to provide mass public transport to alleviate the plight of commuters. At the weekend 65 bu...Published: 17 hrs ago | 407 | by Staff reporter
Kombis hike fares
SCORES of commuters in Bulawayo were yesterday stranded after commuter omnibus operators hiked fares, some doubling them during peak hours, citing fuel shortages that have forced them to source the co...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:33hrs | 1656 | by Staff reporter
'Plug holes in Zupco system'
THE Passenger Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ), an association representing the commuting public, is not impressed with the goings-on at the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) and is demanding act...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:30hrs | 268 | by Staff reporter
Residents clash with hospital staff
CHAOS broke out at Sakubva District Hospital on Tuesday afternoon after a mob that had brought a seriously injured man was denied access without a police report.The angry mob bayed for t...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:37hrs | 395 | by Staff reporter
Applying the poisson distribution to soccer betting
There is simply no denying that sports betting is reaching an all-time, especially in the States. Sports betting is an activity that has been legal in a number of countries for years now, but the lega...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 07:41hrs | 1199 | by Staf Writer
Zacc won't be used to settle personal scores
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's lethargic approach in the fight against corruption has raised the spectre of distrust towards his administration's will to fight graft. The appointment of Loice ...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:53hrs | 1118 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa a tainted legacy
IT is admittedly too early to judge what sort of legacy President Emmerson Mnangagwa will leave when his reign ends.The early signs are, however, worrying and pointing to a disastrous legacy.H...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:48hrs | 515 | by Owen Gagare
Drought leaves citizens desperate to feed their families
The drought that the country is currently grappling with has made it very difficult for citizens to provide food for their families.This is contained in the Zimbabwe Peace Project latest repor...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 13:33hrs | 464 | by Stephen Jakes
Madzibaba dies holding a clay pot
SCORES of Guruve villagers were left shell-shocked on Tuesday when a self proclaimed prophet Kennie Mazviyo drowned holding a clay pot while trying to per...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 11:08hrs | 5596 | by Paul Ndou
Mutambara's Zimsec prognosis will hurt the poor
Renowned and leading African scientist and scholar, Professor AGO Mutambara, ignited a storm with his recent piece alleging shameless and scandalous grade inflation by ZIMSEC citing a school where 79 ...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:56hrs | 1662 | by Munya Gwisai
Zimbabweans returning to their roots in South Africa
ZANU PF SA on Saturday 8th February 2020 took the 2019 National People's Conference challenge of the 5 million membership by 2023 to one of Johannesburg's...Published: 08 Feb 2020 at 16:04hrs | 5650 | by Staff Reporter
Heroes and villains of the Land Reform
Karima is one of those who joined the 'land rush' and successfully secured an A2 Farm for himself and his young family. Wasting no time he went into horticulture and cattle farming. Tomatoes b...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 20:35hrs | 780 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Over 500 monitored for Coronavirus in Zimbabwe
AT least 506 novel Coronavirus cases are under surveillance in Zimbabwe while a special unit is being set up at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals to serve as a national command centre for mitigation mea...Published: 05 Feb 2020 at 05:57hrs | 542 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths turn up the heat on 'corrupt' Mnangagwa, Chiwenga ally
THE Zanu-PF Youth League has intensified its campaign for action to be brought against under fire business tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei whom they accuse of using his fat pocket to stir up economic havoc...Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 05:56hrs | 3195 | by newzimbabwe
Can anyone please assist Chinehasha Health Centre in Mash. Central?
Imagine handling three new born baby deliveries at night using a phone light during an extended power outage, what a nightmare it must be? Chinehasha Health Centre is said to be the first of i...Published: 03 Feb 2020 at 18:39hrs | 514 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Zimbabweans turn to cheap makeshift schools
HOME-MADE benches line up under the shade of an avocado tree in the backyard of a Zimbabwe suburb, the home of a makeshift school for numerous students.Scores of pupils have no choice but to d...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 09:29hrs | 1168 | by Anadolu Agency
Unemployed teachers swindled in jobs scam
Scores of unemployed teachers in Shurugwi and Mberengwa districts in the Midlands province lost about $10 000 to some conmen who clandestinely accessed a list of names submitted to the Public Service ...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 08:49hrs | 387 | by Staff reporter
'Machete violence organised, premeditated'
MACHETE violence cases being perpetrated by artisanal miners in the country are not happening randomly, but are premediated and organised, High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese has said.Off...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 12:52hrs | 449 | by Staff reporter
Courts promise stiff sentences for machete gangs
THE courts will hand down stiff penalties on convicted machete wielding gangs to deter would be offenders in the wake of a surge in cases of violent machete attacks on ordinary citizens, miners and bu...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 12:35hrs | 141 | by Staff reporter
Machete violence organised and premeditated, says High Court judge
MACHETE violence cases being perpetrated by artisanal miners in the country are not happening randomly, but are premediated and organised, High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese has said.Off...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 06:58hrs | 3561 | by Staff Reporter
Cosafa humiliates Zifa
Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) delegations led by association president Felton Kamambo suffered a humiliating snub after they were denied entry into the Cosafa annual general meeting in Johannes...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:28hrs | 1392 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo scores victory against Ziyambi
HIGH Court judge Justice Phildah Muzofa has ordered Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi to respond, within seven days of receiving the court's order, to Intratek Zimbabwe director Wicknell Chivayo's requ...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:18hrs | 254 | by Staff reporter
No Machetes found at MDC HQ
THE police search for machetes and subversive material at MDC's Harvest House, renamed Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, ended with the main opposition's lawyer Jeremiah Bamu later telling journalists ...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 05:48hrs | 1604 | by newzimbabwe
Musona keen to stay in Europe
ZIMBABWE national football team captain Knowledge Musona, who has been frozen out of competitive football by his struggling Belgian club Anderlecht, has joined rivals KAS Eupen on trial. The 2...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 09:49hrs | 3843 | by Staff Reporter
Military will not allow Mnangagwa to negotiate outside POLAD though he needs strong political advisory
Many political stalwarts and opposition outfits need to understand something for them to survive politically and creat strategies on how to contain military Governments. Yes ED could be facing...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 13:58hrs | 6530 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
'Mat provinces are marginalised' - same folly caused mess in post Gaddafi Libya
The Zanu PF dictatorship is imploding, the regime was rotten to the core and the centre can not hold. 40 years of this corrupt, incompetent and tyrannical misrule has left the country in economic ruin...Published: 02 Jan 2020 at 19:50hrs | 1593 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Sadc boss torches Zimbabwe storm
SADC executive secretary Stergomena Tax torched a storm over the weekend after making reference to a story that irked the MDC and left many questioning her impartiality in trying to resolve the Zimbab...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:18hrs | 4722 | by Staff reporter
Rural transport operators hike fares
TRANSPORT operators plying rural routes have increased fares to capitalise on an increase in the number of people travelling to their homes to spend Christmas with their families. A snap...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:44hrs | 328 | by Staff reporter
Marry Chiwenga prosecution shows leadership crisis
The day Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga decided to press criminal charges against his wife, Marry, was the day when an otherwise domestic standoff became a national issue. Precisely because this m...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:41hrs | 2390 | by Tawanda Majoni
Mnangagwa rejects Chamisa talks
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says he will not hold any talks with opposition leader Nelson Chamisa outside the platform he set up with fringe political parties that took part in last year's elections....Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:37hrs | 280 | by Staff reporter
Music promoter throws colourful birthday party
BINDURA - Music promoter Nyasha Muwomba popularly known as Doctor Bhanyaz turned 38 years on Saturday.Bhanyaz held a colourful birthday party at his giant Club 1160 which was attended by score...Published: 22 Dec 2019 at 07:40hrs | 493 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Gang rape in Honda Fit
A 16-year old girl was allegedly gang raped by a pirate Honda Fit crew in Bulawayo. National Police Spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident. He said the gi...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:55hrs | 1477 | by Staff reporter
The dilemma of the Women's Movement and Marry Chiwenga case
One of the most outstanding character of working in the development sector is the ability to serve under a plethora of values that include, equality, equity, justice and freedom. Half he time it remai...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 12:52hrs | 9975 | by Sydney Chisi
Graveyards under threat
All over the world, graveyards or cemeteries are sacred. They are serene and shielded from the public by hedges and precast concrete walls, giving them an aura that is both melancholic and sombre. ...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 06:31hrs | 861 | by Staff reporter
Rise in food deprivation of citizens by Zanu PF irks human rights watchdog
Majority of Zimbabwean companies are reportedly operating at 30% capacity due to biting economy which has resulted to several others folding.The Zimbabwe Congress of trade Unions (ZCTU) reveal...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 09:07hrs | 357 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa scores Midlands backing for 2023 elections
The Zanu-PF Midlands Provincial Inter-district Conference has endorsed the candidature of President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the party's sole candidate for the 2023 presidential elections.The res...Published: 07 Dec 2019 at 18:54hrs | 2085 | by Staff reporter
Harare City shuts down offices over water shortage
In a move that has exposed Harare City Council as a victim of its own failure, the authority was this morning forced to shut down its Rowan Martin offices in the central business district due to non-a...Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 20:42hrs | 483 | by Staff reporter
Who said farmers do not 'cry'?
Baradzanwa cattle dip tank is not working and has not been for some time now. Cattle are literally walking dead, skeletal shadows of their former selves. Communal farmers seemingly now 'fatten...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 21:55hrs | 203 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Zanu-PF's Bulawayo rebels dismiss Matemadanda
AN opposition party representing former Zanu-PF rebels, the National patriotic Front (NPF), has reiterated its lack of interest in re-joining the ruling party after claims they were begging to be pard...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:12hrs | 1474 | by Staff reporter
Govt brutality on citizens bad example for nation
Every community and society's norms and standards are usually set by those in authority. That is why, even at family level, the parents' behaviour and teachings play a primary role in determining the ...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 10:49hrs | 203 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe named among Africa's finest safaris
AFRICA's largest online market place for safari holidays on the African continent, SafariBookings, has named Zimbabwe among the continent's finest safari destinations for the year 2019. Zimbab...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:34hrs | 181 | by Staff reporter
Scores of families stranded after hail storm in Matobo
Scores of families are stranded for shelter after a hailstorm recently hit the area leaving a train of destruction.According to district government officials, 846 people were seriously affecte...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:04hrs | 427 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe Communist Party speaks on doctors' strike
ZCP Statement On the Incapacitation of Workers: Senior Doctors' Strike 26 November 2019 In November 2017 when the late President Robert Mugabe was forced to resign from power after a military coup whi...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 14:23hrs | 1292 | by ZCP
The Prince tipped for top soccer stars spot
FOOTBALL fans have tipped in-form Highlanders FC striker Prince Dube to be among the top three Castle Lager Soccer Stars to be selected by 77 voters. Seventy-seven of the voters are; 41 sports journal...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 06:19hrs | 650 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt brutalization of citizenry sets bad example in campaign against domestic and gender-based violence
Every community and society's norms and standards are usually set by those in authority. That is why, even at family level, the parents' behaviour and teachings play a primary role in determining the ...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 14:04hrs | 612 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabweans on 950km Cape Town-Namibia walk to escape xenophobia
SCORES of South Africa based Zimbabwean migrants are reported to be among more than 200 refugees who have started a long walk from the port city of Cape Town into neighbouring Namibia.The dist...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 07:12hrs | 2809 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum still in title chase
Chapungu 0-1 FC Platinum DEFENDING champions FC Platinum continued their relentless chase of leaders Caps United with a hard-fought Castle Lager Premiership football victory over Chapungu United a...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 06:36hrs | 147 | by Staff reporter
Concerns over Mnangagwa security escalate
THERE are fresh concerns over President Emmerson Mnangagwa's personal security following Tuesday's gunfire scare at State House, involving one of his guards, the Daily News On Sunday reports.A...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 18:00hrs | 10825 | by Staff reporter
Late Xhosa king memorial held
THE Xhosa community in Bulawayo yesterday held a Royal memorial service for the late Xhosa monarch, His Royal Majesty Mpendulo Zwelonke Sigcawu.The service was held at Brethren-In-Christ Churc...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 17:19hrs | 268 | by Staff reporter
US roasts Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is under immense pressure to act and stop the wanton attacks on unarmed civilians.This came as the government and the European Union have started "high level" talk...Published: 22 Nov 2019 at 18:05hrs | 2329 | by Staff reporter
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