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Zimbabwe, North Korea, Syria and Myanmar among countries defending China's actions in Xinjiang
Ambassadors representing 37 countries praised China for its "remarkable achievements in the field of human rights," just a day after a group of 22 other countries formally condemned Beijing for the ma...Published: 19 hrs ago | 758 | by Joshua Berlinger, CNN
Guard shoots self 3 times in suicide
A SECURITY guard employed by a Bulawayo company to man the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) offices in the city centre died yesterday after he shot himself three times in a suspected case of suicide...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1201 | by Staff reporter
Former SA footballer gunned down
The family of former Bafana Bafana, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs striker, Marc Batchelor has reacted with shock to the news of his death, News24 reported.Batchelor was gunned down in Bryansto...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 21:24hrs | 5673 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Gems suffer second defeat
THE Zimbabwe senior national netball team suffered their second defeat on Monday when they went down 36-79 to New Zealand in their first game of the Preliminaries Stage Two at the M&S Bank Arena....Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 13:36hrs | 4283 | by Staff reporter
Lessons from Singapore on economic development
Singapore is a tiny island-city state in Southeast Asia with a total area of 718km2 (543 times smaller than Zimbabwe) and part of the four Asian Tigers (Others include Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Kore...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 09:56hrs | 1267 | by Victor Bhoroma
Zimbabwe's Gems thrash Northern Ireland
It was yet another thrilling encounter at the Liverpool arena in Liverpool England, where Zimbabwe 's netball team the "Gems" locked horns with Northern Ireland's "Warriors" in their group A third and...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 22:43hrs | 2852 | by Daniel Itai
Bosso held by FC Platinum at BF
Highlanders and FC Platinum shared the spoils in a Match-day 14 encounter played at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo on Sunday.Bosso set the pace in the opening moments of the game, launching...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 18:18hrs | 1054 | by Staff reporter
Police shooting death: Family demands compensation
The late Julius Zingwe, who was shot dead in Chinhoyi a fortnight ago, was buried in Mhangura last week with his family members calling on government to compensate them for his death.Zingwe wa...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 14:59hrs | 1408 | by Staff reporter
Rhinos denied clear penalty against Dembare
Black Rhinos 1 - 1 DynamosAfter watching another horror show from a very poor Dynamos that huffed and puffed at the Nationals Sports Stadium yesterday, Tonderai Ndiraya says if rules permitted, he...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 12:26hrs | 265 | by Staff reporter
'Don't expect a picnic when army is deployed,' says Matemadanda
Zanu-PF national political commissar Victor Matemadanda has warned would-be protesters that the army will be readily deployed to quell any political unrest, saying if that happens; the use of maximum ...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 10:52hrs | 6683 | by Staff reporter
Having Zanu-PF and MDC for leaders is like having parents who are not a full shilling - life is hell-on-earth
In the rural village where I grew up lived an odd couple, both the husband and wife were "not a full shilling", people said. As luck would have it, the two were blessed with a child. The two would not...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 19:57hrs | 835 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Zimbabwe ladies off to a flyer
ZIMBABWE has made history after putting on a superb show to register an impressive win over Sri Lanka in their first ever Netball World Cup match in Liverpool on Friday..Buoyed by raucous supp...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 19:36hrs | 1730 | by Staff reporter
Meet Zimbabwe's new powerful political couple
Zimbabwe has yet again seen the emergence of a new power couple in Zimbabwe that has seemingly captured the seat of power analysts have said.Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister&nb...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 10:00hrs | 9926 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Exchange rate upward pressure on
Exchange rate upward pressure onTHERE were signs this week that the grey market was slowly returning from its brief sabbatical following the monetary policy dawn raid of June 24 that called out th...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 08:51hrs | 5017 | by Brett Chulu
Mthuli Ncube, spare us those hikes
While ordinary Zimbabweans are bearing the brunt of the high cost of living following the recent fuel price hikes, the situation could get tougher if indications by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube are a...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 08:11hrs | 970 | by Editorial - Newsday
CIO operatives fire shots over $10 bus fare
Mutare: Two overzealous Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operatives were recently arrested for allegedly firing shots into the air in fury over being charged exorbitant bus fares.Ligome...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 09:41hrs | 4025 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa misleading SADC
The MDC is concerned by President Mnangagwa's attempts to mislead regional leaders on the situation in our country. This follows a statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa where he indic...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 09:02hrs | 3887 | by Gladys Hlatywayo
Five suspected armed robbers arrested
Police have arrested five suspected armed robbers said to have been terrorising tobacco farmers.National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the five were arrested duri...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 07:27hrs | 966 | by Staff reporter
Chiredzi facing shortage of schools
CHIREDZI urban is facing a shortage of schools with hundreds of pupils failing to enrol for Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Grade 1 every year. The town has a population of 30 197, according to ...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 06:56hrs | 270 | by Staff Reporter
Billiat 'threatens' to quit national team
STILL reeling from falling out of the Africa Cup of Nations finals following their disastrous showing, Zimbabwe now have to deal with their star player Khama Billiat's threats to quit international fo...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 07:49hrs | 1941 | by Staff reporter
Youths up in arms against ZYC
YOUTHS yesterday called for the auditing of the Zimbabwe Youth Council (ZYC), while others wanted it disbanded because it had become a politicised institution and a feeding trough for some politicians...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:31hrs | 815 | by Staff reporter
'Public loses confidence in police force'
POLICE recorded an increase of 26 percent in road accidents and 20 percent in crimes of national concern in 2018. According to the Auditor General Mrs Mildred Chiri in her 2018 report, the fai...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:23hrs | 1085 | by Staff reporter
When losers seek to overthrow winners
Quite burdensome are the times we are living in, and one hopes to wake up from this nightmarish existence wiser. What with all this talk about overthrowing a constitutionally elected Government or coe...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:17hrs | 832 | by Elliot Ziwira
Sikhala to surrender himself to police at 9 am
MDC deputy national chair, Job Sikhala has confirmed being summoned to Harare Central police station for Tuesday where treason charges hang over his head over weekend threats to overthrow President Em...Published: 08 Jul 2019 at 22:08hrs | 7016 | by newzimbabwe
How Chinamasa sabotaged Tsholotsho stadium
Former Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa sabotaged the construction of Tsholotsho stadium because it was fronted by the then legislator Professor Jonathan Moyo. Professor Moyo made the revela...Published: 08 Jul 2019 at 17:02hrs | 5302 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jonathan Moyo spills more beans on Mnangagwa
Exiled former Cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has written a Twitter thread exposing how President Emmerson Mnangagwa led his allies in stealing Treasury Bonds through various bogus projects i...Published: 08 Jul 2019 at 13:18hrs | 21567 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZACC arrests bogus investigators
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission in collaboration with Zimbabwe Republic Police have arrested bogus investigators in Gokwe, Marondera, Harare, Chinhoyi and Mutare. The Zimbabwe Anti-Cor...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 22:14hrs | 2734 | by Staff reporter
Graft list divides Zanu-PF
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was caught by surprise when the Zanu-PF youth league released a list of alleged corrupt senior officials, a senior official has claimed amid reports those implicated belie...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:28hrs | 3833 | by Staff reporter
Mixed feelings over Zimdollar return
The move was bold, and many did not see it coming.In a bid to defend the new and fledgling Zimbabwean dollar against black market speculation, the country's Finance minister on June 25 outlawe...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:19hrs | 350 | by Al Jazeera
CAPS United in crisis
ZPC Kariba 1 - 0 CAPS UnitedCAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe was for the second successive match conspicuous by his absence in the dugout as the Harare giants' title charge suffered yet ano...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:17hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter
Bosso hold Ngezi
Ngezi Platinum Stars 1 - 1 HighlandersNgezi Platinum Stars coach Erol Akbay continued with his blame game after his side failed to beat a 10-man Highlanders in a Castle Lager Premiership tie at Ba...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:04hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter
10-man Highlanders hold Ngezi Platinum
Mandla Mpofu started his reign as Highlanders coach with a draw against Ngezi Platinum Stars at Baobab Stadium on Saturday.The Bulawayo giants put a gallant fight to snatch the point following...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 17:17hrs | 1775 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe dollar strengthens in parallel market
For Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the re-introduction of the country's currency after a decade of US dollar dominance marks a return to normalcy.To many others, however, it heralded u...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 10:32hrs | 6871 | by The East African
Revisiting the Beitbridge-Harare highway
The state of the Beitbridge-Harare (A4) Highway is now a cause for concern as the number of human fatalities grows by each day due to deadly accidents in the narrow strip that links Zimbabwe and South...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 08:06hrs | 2090 | by Victor Bhoroma
Tigermania Returns During 2019
We've all gone crazy again over Tiger Woods, especially when it comes to betting on golf. According to the Golf Channel, ahead of last month's US Open at Pebble Beach, Tiger was certainly not the favo...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 12:07hrs | 598 | by Staff Writer
Open letter to Dr Lovemore Kurotwi
Dear Esteemed Dr Kurotwi my first port of call is to school you on what an opinion piece is. (Ah! Cry the journalistic profession, no sir !!) Dr Kurotwi sir, an opinion is a view or judgement formed a...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 10:20hrs | 1610 | by Nicholas Ncube
Zimbabwe classified as lower-middle income country by World Bank
Zimbabwe has moved up to the lower-middle income category from lower income category under the World Ba...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 17:32hrs | 2223 | by Ndou Paul
Dr Kurotwi's comment on Ncube's piece in the Bulawayo24
Before outlining my comment in full, I want to straighten the incorrect position taken by Ncube when he accuses me for having singled out Obert Mpofu as corrupt.A historical narrative would as...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 10:02hrs | 2312 | by Dr. Lovemore Kurotwi
Mnangagwa's message to Donald Trump
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sent a congratulatory message to United States President Donald Trump on the country's Independence Day. The United States celebrates its independen...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 08:17hrs | 9069 | by Staff Reporter
SA cops gun down armed Zimbabweans
TWO suspected armed robbers from St Joseph, Matabeleland South and another robber yet to be identified, were shot dead by South African Police who intercepted a cash-in-transit heist on Tuesday mornin...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 07:55hrs | 1679 | by Staff reporter
Is there any need for Zimbabwean banks to be technologically updated?
If a bank is stuck in last century thinking with last century leadership such cultural strategy will lead to eventual failure.I was in a hotel for lunch with a friend, when he asked me: "What ...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 10:24hrs | 993 | by Elvis Dvene
Emmerson Mnangagwa's cabinet review
News doing the rounds says the Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe has passed on , it seems Chiwenga and Robert Mugabe have one thing in common - they both die in the media and resurrect miracu...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 09:51hrs | 10751 | by Nicholas Ncube
Is there any need for Zimbabwean banks to be technologically updated?
If a bank is stuck in last century thinking with last century leadership such cultural strategy will lead to eventual failure.I was in a hotel for lunch with a friend, when he asked me: "What ...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 07:51hrs | 1202 | by Elvis Dvene
Zimbabwe banks paying more than the black market rates
THE interbank market exchange rates have registered increases with most banks are now paying more than the parallel market rate.NewZimbabwe.com says it's market assessment shows that the once ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 17:34hrs | 16583 | by newzimbabwe.com
'I am coming for you' Mnangagwa fires warning shot
President Emmerson has fired warning shots at shop owners accusing them of increasing the prices of commodities in their shops. In a video that ahs gone viral on social media, the President is...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 14:00hrs | 17835 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's MDC must wake up before it's too late
READING through the biography of Chris Hani, one cannot help but notice the frustration that he went through during his days in exile in Zambia, where the ANC was preparing the Umkhonto weSizwe gueril...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 12:10hrs | 8412 | by Gifford Mehluli Sibanda
A protest without direction
IT is within the constitutional rights of every Zimbabwean or organisation in the country to protest as a way of registering their disquiet over any matter.Social-citizen group Tajamuka has ca...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:28hrs | 607 | by Newsday - Editorial
UK diaspora prepares to welcome Zimbabwe netball team
Zimbabwean diaspora organisations and companies in the UK have come together in a show of support for the Zimbabwe National Netball Team, who are set to participate in the Netball World Cup in Liverpo...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 19:19hrs | 5857 | by Tinashe Mukono
Gwanda proposes 300% rates increase
GWANDA Municipality has proposed to increase rates by 300% as the town council moves to improve service delivery as part of a drive to attain city status by next year.The town says it is battl...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 08:10hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter
ZCTU 'disowns' shutdown
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has distanced itself from a national shutdown called by some pressure groups to force President Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) to address the deteriorating ...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 07:57hrs | 985 | by Staff reporter
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