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South Africa is testing the West's claim to moral superiority
Supporters of Palestine have long been told their position is fringe. But this case gives them legitimacy – and tests the limits of human rightsIt was only a little over six hours of legal a...Published: 16 Jan 2024 at 05:44hrs | 2 | by Nesrine Malik
Hundreds of white farmers return to Zimbabwe in boost for agriculture
Family after family fled along this dirt road towards Harare as they were evicted from their farms by Zimbabwean war veterans.The road through the country's prime, red-soiled land was a front ...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 06:39hrs | | by Ben Farmer
'Gukurahundi was planned before Zimbabwe independence'
Former Co-Minister of National Healing and Integration, Moses Mzila Ndlovu, believes the Gukurahundi genocide that killed over 20 000 people in Matebeleland and Midlands was planned before independenc...Published: 26 Jul 2023 at 20:10hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
DJ Sbu converts masses at Hustlers Summit
"PREACH Pastor Sbu", said one of the hustlers who assembled at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Hall 4 in Bulawayo on Thursday for the Hustlers Summit.DJ Sbu has been addressed with many ...Published: 26 Mar 2022 at 06:17hrs | 28 | by Staff reporter
Touts resurface at passport office
CORRUPT syndicates that wake up early morning to join the queue at the passport office in Harare have resurfaced and are targeting impatient applicants whom they are charging between US$10 and US$20 t...Published: 28 Feb 2022 at 05:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa savages Miles Tendi over Mnangagwa book criticism
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's former advisor Christopher Mutsvangwa has launched a scathing attack on UK-based academic and biographer Blessing Miles Tendi over his criticism of the recently publishe...Published: 08 Aug 2021 at 16:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Roy Turner, an avid ZSE investor dies
Roy Turner, an avid investor on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has died, FinX reports. He was 86. Turner held a sizeable portfolio on the ZSE and was on many Top 20 shareholder ...Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:39hrs | 126 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwig evicts 18 families
Anna Kwavakona held one of her one-year-old twin babies in her arms while her other children clutched to her dress as she stood in front of a tent shelter perched by the roadside on the outskirts of B...Published: 16 Dec 2018 at 17:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thabitha Khumalo restrained from attacking WOZA members
MDC Alliance party national chairperson and the leader of the opposition in Parliament, Ms Thabitha Khumalo, allegedly had to be restrained from attacking members of Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) who...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 20:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sir Wicknell marriage splits family
Businessman and socialite Wicknell Chivayo's marriage to Harare-based Sonja Madzikanda has not been welcomed by some members of his family, it can be revealed.If his sister, Moe's words are an...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 12:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake cop jailed for impersonation
A BINGA man who stole a police uniform from his friend and used it to catch a free kombi ride to Bulawayo, has been sentenced to an effective two years in jail.Thembalenkosi Ndlovu (26) of Kar...Published: 20 May 2017 at 12:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teacher 'steals' cop's gear, gets free kombi ride
A BINGA teacher was arrested for stealing a police uniform from his friend and using it to catch a free kombi ride to Bulawayo.Thembalenkosi Ndlovu (26) of Kariangwe Village was convicted on h...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTO of scruffy dressed Mugabe surfaces
A rare photograph of President Robert Mugabe in 'casual wear' has surfaced online.Mugabe aged 93, currently in Mauritius was photographed wearing an untucked white shirt.The photo ...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 10:39hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Another Zimbabwean in SA court for gruesome murder and rape
The second suspect arrested in connection with the attack on two couples at the Rhodes Park in Kensington last month was due to take part in an identity parade, ...Published: 12 Nov 2015 at 15:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Judges protest over poor salaries
A protest by Zimbabwean judges has exposed the high level of disgruntlement among the country's senior judicial officers.The judges who have since 2011 been complaining about poor working cond...Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
This and that with Maluphosa Maluphosa: Bullies All over
Dee is very dejected; his daughter has left school, temporarily, one hopes. She is said to be fleeing bullies at her school. Phela eMzansi bullying is so dangerous it's no-longer viewed as a rite of p...Published: 09 Oct 2011 at 17:07hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Peter Falk 'Columbo' dies at 83
Peter Falk, the American actor most famous for his role as scruffy TV detective Columbo who always had "just one more thing" to ask a suspect, has died aged 83.Falk, who suffered from dementia...Published: 25 Jun 2011 at 07:31hrs | | by Moyop Roy
This and that with Maluphosa:- When The Honey-moon Expires
Barely a day passes without the Dewanis on the news. Just what happened to this seemingly loving couple is anyone's guess. Painful as it is, it is more painful not knowing the truth. Not that sit...Published: 11 Feb 2011 at 14:01hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
This and that with Maluphosa:- There's a party!!
Alcohol brings the best in some men and the worst in most women, especially at parties. I have seen a lot of men become wiser and many women behave like paid clowns after taking ingudu or two. Th...Published: 22 Dec 2010 at 15:19hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
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