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Boy's corpse found with missing parts
Police in Mvuma, Midlands Province, are investigating the discovery of a 14-year-old boy's body, which was found with missing body parts in what is suspected to be a ritual murder.Midlands pro...Published: 20 Nov 2024 at 06:55hrs | 320 | by Staff reporter
ZimAchievers Awards South Africa announce 2024 nominees
The stage is set for one of the biggest events on the social calendar with Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) South Africa releasing the nominees shortlist for their 9th Awards Dinner Gala.Social...Published: 30 Oct 2024 at 21:34hrs | 944 | by Agencies
Zimbabweans jailed for human trafficking in Botswana
Three Zimbabweans and two Batswana have been sentenced to two years in prison each after being convicted of human trafficking in Botswana. The group was arrested in Tonota while transporting 10 undocu...Published: 24 Oct 2024 at 07:58hrs | 324 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe election stakeholders fret over biased media
ELECTION stakeholders have red-flagged biased media coverage against female politicians, saying journalists should promote fair coverage for both genders as the country edges closer to the August 23 g...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:12hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Man mauled by crocodiles
A SILOBELA man was reportedly mauled to death by crocodiles while fishing along the Gweru River. Midlands police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko could not be reached for comment but Sil...Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jilted wife pulls gun on rival
A JILTED wife allegedly pulled a gun on a woman she suspected was having an affair with her husband, despite the woman's denial, and this has resulted in criminal charges. Edinah Mupedziswa (3...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimThrive announces new dates for 2021
The organisers of ZimThrive have announced that the event will now take place in December 2021.In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the month-long event, which was initially set for April ...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 10:25hrs | | by Agencies
Dumped hubby follows and beats ex-wife
A Njube woman regrets dumping her husband whom she had been married to for five years as he now beats her whenever he gets the chance to see her.Tariro Alice Shoniwa is reportedly fed up with ...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 09:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's first post-Mugabe feature film - to premiere in the UK
Writer/Director Tomas Lutuli Brickhill will host the UK premiere of award-winning Zimbabwean film Cook Off alongside other members of the cast and crew, including lead actress Tendie Chitima, and actr...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 09:07hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean entrepreneur launches Europe's first autonomous delivery vehicle, Kar-go
The vehicle was praised by both English Dukes and Zimbabwean dignitaries Zimbabwean, William Sachiti and his team at the Academy of Robotics laun...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 06:08hrs | 2 | by Agencies
'Cook Off' movie set for UK premiere
Award-winning local movie Cook Off continues on its upward trajectory as the blockbuster looks to explore the UK market with the UK premiere set for 27thJuly at the exclusive Mayfair Hotel in London, ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 09:33hrs | 3 | by Agencies
Chawira elected CZI Matebeleland president
SHEPCO Group chief executive officer, Shepherd Chawira has been elected president of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) Matebeleland chapter and he says his first port of call will be to l...Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 07:26hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints ONLY 1 permanent secretary from Matebelenand
President Mnangagwa yesterday appointed new permanent secretaries for ministries, reassigned some and retired others as his Government takes the Second Republic into motion. Long time Information, Pub...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Crowd arrests carjacker
Magistrate Phathekile Msipa last week sentenced Joseph Shonhiwa (36), of House Number 102 Mark Road, Ridgemont, to five years imprisonment for armed robbery and carjacking.Appearing for the St...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 17:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bakers selling under-weight bread
Investigations by Standardbusiness have revealed that bread makers in Zimbabwe are short-changing consumers by making and selling bread weighing less than the government stipulated mass of 700g per lo...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 08:12hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangangwa's early days, political career
BORN on 15 September 1942 in Zvishavane in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe in a farmer family that was aggressively anti establishment, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa's family had an abrasive...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prices increase by more than 50%
The government says prices have increased by at least 50% in recent weeks, according to preliminary results from a survey it is conducting.Industry and Commerce permanent secretary, Abigail Sh...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare-Victoria Falls shorter route opened
Government has opened a shorter route that links Harare and Victoria Falls under the Emergency State Roads Rehabilitation Programme.The Harare-Kwekwe-Gokwe Chirisa-Cross Dete to Victoria Falls...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
VAT on meat threatens pig industry viability
The introduction of the 15% value added tax (VAT) on meat is threatening the pig industry, which saw output increasing by 20,1% last year, an industry executive has warned. Pig industry board dire...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stalin Mau Mau faces trial in $800,000 fraud case
Former boxing promoter, Stalin Mau Mau, will be tried at the High Court in a matter in which he is accused of defrauding a local company of Z$42 million (US$763 081, 39) in a botched stand deal so...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 05:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Manufacturing capacity to hit 50% mark in 2021
Zimbabwe's industrial capacity utilisation is projected to reach 50% in 2021, Minister of Industry permanent secretary Abigal Shoniwa has said.The manufacturing industry is currently opera...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 14:18hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Divinity Daily Questions and answers with Dingani Witness
Qn. Examine ways which Yahweh used to communicate with his prophets and how prophets delivered their messages in relation to Zimbabwean context?(25) -pt 29...Published: 22 May 2016 at 08:56hrs | 3 | by Dingani Witness
Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Witness Dingani
QN "Israel prophets used symbolic actions to deliver their messages" Examine this view .To what extent are the Zimbabwean prophets using the same act to deliver...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:14hrs | | by Witness Dingani
AAG wades into nightclub war
ONE tyre from the vehicle belonging to Cloud Nine Emirates Restaurant and Pub was in a “mindless act of rage” slashed by supposed thug(s), as the ownership wrangle for the establishment rages on....Published: 24 Apr 2016 at 12:48hrs | 2 | by Peter Matika
Runyararo primary school teacher charged for assaulting pupil
A disciplinary board from the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education last week sat for the hearing of the Runyararo Primary School teacher who allegedly assaulted and fractured a pupil's hand....Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tata to expand business portfolio
Indian giant car maker Tata International Limited has pledged to expand its business portfolio in Zimbabwe to include infrastructure development and pharmaceuticals. Tata chief finance off...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 11:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
A Level: Divinity Daily Questions and answers with Dingani Witness
Qn. Examine ways which yahweh used to communicate with his prophets and how prophets delivered their messages in relation to Zimbabwean context?(25)&nbs...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 07:21hrs | 2 | by Witness Dingani
Cellphone thief falls into storm drain, dies
A SUSPECTED cellphone thief died when he fell into a stormdrain while fleeing a group of children who chased after him after spotting him stealing the gadget from a car.Future Mkhize, 18, died...Published: 25 Nov 2015 at 05:33hrs | | by Adelaide Moyo
Grave collapses on diggers, 2 dead
Two men died recently in an odd incident after a grave they were digging collapsed, trapping them inside.According to online reports, Norbert Muzondo, Edgar Muguri, 18, of Ngorima Village ...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Majome excited about Marlborough High School Zebras national boys' soccer U 17
Harare West MP Jessie Majome has expressed excitement over the achievements made by the Marlborough High School Zebras to be the national boys' soccer under 17 Arenel 2015 champions again second year ...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 08:51hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Midlands State University 2015 Admission List
Full List FACULTY OF COMMERCE Chikwira Maxwell T Mapu...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 12:07hrs | 20 | by Staff Reporter
From Mugabe prisoner to Mugabe's deputy
PHELEKEZELA Mphoko's appointment as Vice-President-designate is a complete turn-around for the former Zipra combatant, who 30 years ago was arrested by President Robert Mugabe's government at the heig...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 12:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe arrested Mphoko at the height of Gukurahundi
PHELEKEZELA Mphoko's appointment as Vice-President-designate is a complete turn-around for the former Zipra combatant, who 30 years ago was arrested by President Robert Mugabe's government at the hei...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man loses wife to his neighbour
A 38-year-old Gweru man, Simon Maradze, was left cursing his ancestors after his wife was snatched by a neighbour right under his nose. According to B-Metro, Maradze had his love of his li...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Whenever Dynamos drop points they complain about about Match officials
CHAMPIONS Dynamos have formally lodged a complaint with the Premier Soccer League against the conduct of referee Darlington Shonhiwa during their derby clash against CAPS United with the top-flight bo...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 09:41hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Chinese firm to set up another steel plant in Zimbabwe
Shanghai-based Tsingshan Iron and Steel Group has expressed interest to invest in a second steel plant for Zimbabwe, an official has said.Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of the President ...Published: 05 Feb 2014 at 15:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shoniwa takes over from Masunda at Lafarge
Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe last week announced that Johnathan Shoniwa, currently the managing director, will take over from Muchadeyi Ashton Masunda at the end of the year.Bulawayo born Masunda,...Published: 02 Dec 2013 at 03:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimondi admitted he murdered his girlfriend,' say policeman
A police detail has claimed that Pritchard Zimondi confessed to murdering his girlfriend Monalisa Chinomona. It is further claimed that Pritchard revealed that he took Monalisa's panties a...Published: 30 Nov 2013 at 03:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's 1st Jewel Magazine Zimbabwe cover
After 19 issues, Bulawayo's Sweetheart, Mbo Mahocs graces the 20th Issue of Jewel Magazine Zimbabwe as the first person from the City of Kings & Queens koBulawayo. The 25 year old TV Bud...Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 06:21hrs | 1 | by HMA
Multi-currency to anchor Zim Asset
THE multi-currency system will remain functional over the five-year tenure of the new economic blue-print, the Zimbabwe Agenda for Socio-Economic Transformation, to consolidate macro-economic stab...Published: 31 Oct 2013 at 03:08hrs | | by Business Reporter
Botswana firms replacing Zimbabweans
SCORES of Zimbabweans, who flocked to Botswana in search of the so-called greener pastures at the height of the economic crisis at home, are now stranded after they lost their jobs in the neighboring...Published: 27 Aug 2013 at 04:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fears Mugabe may not cede power to Tsvangirai
President Robert Mugabe is apparently beginning to send out mixed signals about whether he will tolerate the outcome of the elections he himself picked to be held July 31. Mugabe, who has rule...Published: 27 Jul 2013 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Was Obama born out of homosexuality,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe yesterday criticised US president, Barack Obama for advocating for homosexuality.The US president visited some Africa countries recently where he implored them to emb...Published: 24 Jul 2013 at 05:24hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Essar injects $16 million into ZiscoSteel rehabilitation
Essar has injected $16 million into ZiscoSteel exploration and rehabilitation in a bid to resuscitate the Midlands province iron and steel mining company.Permanent secretary in the ministry o...Published: 12 Jun 2013 at 04:04hrs | | by Business reporter
Lafarge to focus on affordable housing programme
Lafarge last night launched a new brand communication campaign which changes the baseline to 'building better cities' from 'bringing materials to life'. The group says the new baseline mirrors...Published: 06 Jun 2013 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lafarge records static revenue performance
Lafarge's performance in the first 4 months was unchanged with revenue of $21.7 million, almost the same figure posted in the comparative period, MD Jonathan Shoniwa told the AGM this morning.&nbs...Published: 23 May 2013 at 12:48hrs | | by Business reporter
Improved underwriting profits boosts TA Holding's performance
TA Holdings' operating income grew 234% to $5.5 million due to improved underwriting profits from the insurance company, CEO Gavin Sainsbury told an analysts briefing yesterday. This res...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 12:19hrs | | by Business reporter
ZSE:- Industrials see-saws back into positive territory in midweek trades
Industrials see-sawed back into positive territory in midweek trades as rising counters outnumbered those trading lower by 11 to 4 while most heavyweight counters traded unchanged.The ...Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 11:50hrs | | by Business reporter
ZSE: Industrials lose steam as heavyweights remain weak
ZSE's Industrials remained in the negative territory on Tuesday dragged down largely by losses in Delta, Innscor and Hippo as activity slowed down with just 20 counters recording trades compared with ...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 11:21hrs | | by Business reporter
ZSE:- Industrials logs 4th straight loss ahead of referendum weekend
ZSE shares remained largely in the negative territory for the 4th consecutive session on Thursday ahead of the Constitutional referendum scheduled for this Saturday, which will pave way for the genera...Published: 14 Mar 2013 at 11:54hrs | | by Business reporter
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