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Ramaphosa is weak and afraid
When Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula treated a South African Air Force plane as a private jet and gave several ANC honchos a lift to Zimbabwe in 2020, the nation was rightfully enraged....Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 11:23hrs | 843 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa reshuffles his cabinet
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reshuffled his cabinet, moving the embattled minister of justice and constitutional development Thembi Simelane to the human settlements portfolio.There has been ...Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 06:58hrs | 1109 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa to host GNU dinner
In a media briefing on Wednesday, presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya outlined President Cyril Ramaphosa's programme and addressed topical issues of interest.In his address, Magwenya sa...Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 20:04hrs | 480 | by Staff reporter
Reason why South Africa's Justice Minister Simelane is being 'targeted'
Under-fire Justice Minister Thembi Simelane's VBS woes intensified when she apparently attempted to stop the alleged capture of the justice system, in particular the National Prosecuting Authority's I...Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 15:17hrs | 2376 | by Staff reporter
Raymond Zondo's 'tainted' legacy draws to a sharp close
Colleagues, friends and high profile public figures have heaped praises on outgoing Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, who is set to hang up his robes after 27 years in the judiciary.Zondo was honou...Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 12:04hrs | 238 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe referees for Cosafa Cup
Brighton Chimene and Thabani Ruzario are among the match officials for the 2024 Cosafa Cup, starting Wednesday in South Africa. Referees have been undergoing training in Johannesburg, includin...Published: 24 Jun 2024 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Regional journalists and artists in True Zimbabwe Journalists (Media) Tour
The Zimbabwean government is basking in the glory of a public relations and marketing tour by regional journalists and artists being used as a publicity ploy by the Harare regime ahead of general elec...Published: 10 Aug 2023 at 19:26hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
University of Zimbabwe pledges its support to striking Wits University students
The University of Zimbabwe has become the latest institute of higher learning to pledge its support to striking Wits University students, who have vowed to continue their protest in spite of the recen...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 19:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Popular South African musician Mapintsha dies aged 40
Mampintsha, gqom musician and husband of Babes Wodumo, has died.The 40-year-old star died on Saturday morning.West Ink Records manager Sbu Ncube confirmed the news to Ts...Published: 25 Dec 2022 at 14:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Forthcoming Zimbabwean elections not a Chamisa alone spectacle
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa cannot wrestle power from Zanu PF single -handedly without all progressive Zimbabweans putting hands on deck....Published: 16 Dec 2022 at 16:03hrs | | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
International funders behind eSwatini 'winter revolution'
There are claims that at the centre of the pro-democracy movement riots in eSwatini is a sponsored move for a power grab of resources funded by prominent international organisations with vested intere...Published: 23 May 2022 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nhlanhla Lux exposed - The disturbing picture behind the masks of the man heading Operation Dudula
Nhlanhla "Lux" Mohlauhi (also Dlamini) has been churning up anti-foreigner sentiment and bursting into people's homes like a vigilante, instilling fear and panic in refugee and immigrant communities....Published: 17 Apr 2022 at 10:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Rest in Peace Isaac 'Bra Ike' Lesiba Maphoto. A tribute shared by ZAPU
EULOGY BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA AT THE FUNERAL OF COMRADE LESIBE ISAAC ‘IKE' MAPHOTOPOLOKWANE, LIMPOPO PROVINCE 21 JULY 2019Programme DirectorMembers of the Maphoto familyMin...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 19:54hrs | | by CR17
eSwatini bans 'witchcraft and magic' competition
A competition pitting witchdoctors against each other in a battle of skills this weekend in eSwatini - formerly known as Swaziland - has been banned, according to a government statement.Organi...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 07:39hrs | 1 | by AFP
King Mswati denies ordering men to marry more wives
The leader of the Kingdom of Eswatini King Mswati III has denied reports that have gone viral on the internet alleging he has ordered the men of Eswatini to marry more than one wife or face jail...Published: 14 May 2019 at 11:16hrs | 22 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Thulasizwe Simelane, Cathy Mohlahlana pushed out of eNCA
eNCA (DStv 403) confirmed to Channel24 late on Thursday night that anchors Cathy Mohlahlana and Thulasizwe Simelane have quit with both leaving the TV news channel.Their last day at eNCA will ...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 00:47hrs | | by Channel24
Zimbabwean community that identifies with SA, Botswana
Arriving at Khalanyoni Business Centre in Plumtree, Mangwe district in Matabeleland South about 200 kilometres south of Bulawayo, one is greeted by a huge election billboard of a beaming President Emm...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 10:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Biti subpoenaed by Motlanthe-led commission
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and one of his top lieutenants, Tendai Biti, and other opposition leaders implicated in post-election violence will next week be subpoenaed to give evidence before the commis...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eyewitness account of Zimbabwe's August 1 shooting
On August 01, 2018, my life changed entirely in ways I had not imagined when I woke up that day. A part of me died, while a new me was born out of the horrors I filmed, right from the frontline....Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Maynard Manyowa
'MDC youths killed 2 people on 1 August'
Former MDC Spokesman and Leader of an NGO called Free & Fair Foundation Gabriel Chaibva has sensationally claimed that MDC youths had a pistol and since they did not know how to use it...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 12:56hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Gun shots in Harare
Happening now! pic.twitter.com/nY4Cg3axRj— Prof Jonathan Moyo (@ProfJNMoyo) ...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 14:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Chamisa says Khuphe is just a sideshow
Speaking during an interview by Thulasizwe Simelane on ENCA's Justice Factor, MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa said the challenges within his party are sideshows.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZi...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
The year Friday Phiri almost joined Highlanders - 2014
HE had been to Swaziland several times with the Zimbabwe national team and Caps United, scored goals, put up sterling performances and perhaps just one thing that was probably left for him was securin...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
'SA won't meddle in Zimbabwe politics'
South Africa shouldn't get involved in Zimbabwe's affairs – unless it's asked to. That's according to International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane. She made the remarks during an inte...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Nuz on the verge of collapse?
AWARD-WINNING kwaito duo Big Nuz seems to be facing problems. Sources say Mzi Tshomela, known to his fans as "Danger", is uncertain about the future. This after it emerged that fellow group member...Published: 12 Jul 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zahara gets engaged
MEN across Mzansi dreamed of one day becoming Zahara's husband. But this week news broke that will lead to disappointment for all of them. The popular Afro Pop singer has confirmed she...Published: 10 Jun 2016 at 15:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Train derails after railline is stolen
THE freight train was making a delivery when, without warning, it suddenly derailed after a 200m railway track had been stolen, and all that was left was sand and rocks. Daily Sun reported tha...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
White South African woman steal black Zimbabwean boy, 8
A BLACK child is at the centre of a legal tug-of-war between a white woman and a black Zimbabwean woman both claiming to be the biological mother of the eight- year-old boy.The white woman wa...Published: 08 May 2015 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
White SA lady forcibly adopts a Zimbabwean boy, biological mother resisting
There is a case in South Africa of a Zimbabwean child (name supplied) whose real biological mother (name supplied) is not agreeing to a forced Adoption of her son by a South African white lady (name ...Published: 22 Mar 2015 at 11:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Everyone should unconditionally get medical assistance
The revelation by the Swazi Minister of Health, Sibongile Simelane last week that the Zimbabwean medical health institutions were charging more than forty (40) times higher than charged by other count...Published: 12 Feb 2015 at 15:47hrs | | by John Mukumbo
Govt to investigate rampant ill treatment of patients at hospitals
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has set up a six member taskforce to investigate rampant ill treatment of patients at local hospitals.This follows ZBC's exposure of poor service delivery...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 18:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Music promoter Mkwaiwa dies
CONTROVERSIAL businessman and music promoter Prosper Mkwaiwa has died. Daily Sun understands that the husband of musician Tina Mkwaiwa who at one time dated another musician, Kelly Khumalo die...Published: 03 Feb 2015 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
List of people who died in Prophet TB Joshua church collapse
The following is a list of South Africans casualties from the TB Joshua church collapse. Among them are 1 Congolese and 3 Zimbabwean citizens.LIST OF NAMES OF REPATRIATED DECEASED – NIGE...Published: 16 Nov 2014 at 20:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Editor and lawyer convicted of contempt of court
The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns today's convictions for contempt of court of an editor and lawyer in Swaziland.The Swaziland High Court convicted Bheki Makhubu, editor of the ind...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 21:43hrs | | by cpj
Bona Mugabe wedding-Billionaire guest raise eyebrows
President Robert Mugabe used his quota of invitations to his daughter, Bona's wedding to invite a string of wealthy friends and benefactors, including South Africa's richest black man - mining magn...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 20:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe vs Swaziland - Cosafa Under-20 Championships - Live
Zimbabwe 2 - 0 SwazilandIt was probably the most boring affair seen at the Setsoto Stadium since the competition started yesterday. However Zimbabwe will care little as they are now assu...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 15:59hrs | 1 | by Mqondisi Dube
'I'll pay 15 cows for Zahara'
AND his love for her has grown so strong that he is determined to make her his wife. He has even offered her family lobola of 15 cows.Sifiso Simelane (32), a successful artist from Swazila...Published: 22 Nov 2013 at 03:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Town outlaws public kissing
Swaziland - Kissing in one town in the kingdom of Swaziland could now land you in a bit of trouble.Love birds locked in spasms of romance in the town of Siteki have been forewarned: their amo...Published: 13 Jun 2013 at 18:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans arrested in SA for house breaking
Two metered taxi drivers, a gardener and two Zimbabwean nationals were among the eight suspects arrested during the past two weeks for house breakings in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.The arr...Published: 06 Apr 2013 at 16:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prosecute Zim officials accused of crimes against humanity, SA court to be told
THE South African High Court will today hear a landmark case on South Africa's obligations as a signatory to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.The Southern Africa Litigati...Published: 26 Mar 2012 at 13:33hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Top Cosatu official arrested in Swaziland demonstration
Manzini - Swazi police fired teargas and rubber bullets to break up a pro-democracy march on Wednesday, arresting a top South African union leader who was going to address the crowd, a protest organis...Published: 07 Sep 2011 at 14:21hrs | | by AFP
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