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Jonasi falls short in America's Got Talent Season 19
The search for the first comedian to win America's Got Talent (AGT) without a puppet continues as Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi came close but fell short in his pursuit of the grand prize last ...Published: 25 Sep 2024 at 11:29hrs | 1191 | by Staff reporter
Chinese investors flock to Zimbabwe
Since its establishment in 2020, the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (Zida) has issued 932 licenses to investors worldwide, with a significant portion coming from China, particularly in the...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 05:51hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans arrested over illegal mining activities in Mpumalanga
South Africa's elite police unit, the Hawks have arrested two Zimbabweans, a Mozambican, and three local men who are believed to be part of an illegal gold mining racket in Mpumalanga province....Published: 25 Jul 2022 at 19:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's wife freed asHigh Court lashes magistrate Lazini Ncube
The High Court on Monday ordered the release from 10-day custody of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa, who was detained by a magistrate for the purposes of undergoing...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 18:09hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's estranged wife remanded in custody
HARARE magistrate Mr Lazini Ncube yesterday remanded Marry Mubaiwa in custody for 10 days at the Harare Remand Prison pending medical examinations by two Government doctors to ascertain whether or not...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:14hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean chefs set for Italy
Four chefs including two trainees from the SAHTC – The Hospitality School are set to travel to Italy for a 10-day training course on Cucina Italiana (Italian cooking), which will coincide with the I...Published: 24 Oct 2021 at 09:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum crash out
FC Platinum 0 0 GD Sagrada Esperanca(GD Sagrada Esperanca win 5-4 on penalties)VETERAN forward Rodwell Chinyengetere missed a penalty in the shootout as FC Platinum stumbled once aga...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
What has happened at the Tokyo Olympics?
The Tokyo Olympics has proven to be one of the most exciting sporting events of recent years. The competitions have been competitive and intense. Furthermore, there have been many interesting surprise...Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 21:39hrs | 14 | by Staff writer
Most surprising Olympic moments in Tokyo
The Tokyo Olympics are in full swing and they've been more exciting than ever before. There is a good chance that you've been watching the games. If so, you've likely been thrilled, disappointed, and ...Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 21:28hrs | 14 | by Staff writer
The bane of deadbeat intellectuals
Talent seems to come with more than its fair share of baggage.Most often than not, gifted personalities belong to a pantheon of living gods that wow the world during their time in the limeligh...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 06:58hrs | 7 | by Bishop Lazarus
The fall of the Zimbabwe dictator is gathering speed
A soft political coup led by G40 has taken place in Zimbabwe. The dictatorship of Robert Mugabe and his patronage political machine linked to the liberation struggle is now crumbling at a fast pace dr...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 08:15hrs | | by Themba Mthethwa
Zimbabwe media split into rival camps that parallel various political divides
I don't know what triggered it, but I just woke up craving for hard-reading stuff. Deep and tough reading. If happens quite often, especially when you suffer a surfeit of the mundane, the everyday, wh...Published: 10 Jun 2017 at 17:01hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Ex-Ivorian first lady claims she suffered rape attempt
Abidjan - Cote d'Ivoire's former first lady Simone Gbagbo on Wednesday denied charges of crimes against humanity during political violence in 2010 and said she had suffered attempted rape while in det...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 06:31hrs | | by Agencies
Chris Rock faces charges over illegal adoption of Zimbabwean child
A TOP US actor Chris Rock is facing criminal investigation for illegally adopting a child with Zimbabwean roots.According to media reports, Rock is facing a full-scale criminal investigation o...Published: 06 Dec 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vuzu party teens spared jail term
HARARE magistrate Francis Mapfumo yesterday took time to counsel 17 college students who held a wild pool party in Westgate, Harare and warned them to stay out of trouble. Mapfumo, who had ear...Published: 22 Aug 2015 at 09:58hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Indecent party students convicted
FIFTEEN college students arrested at a indecent party at a private home in Westgate, Harare, three months ago, are likely to walk away with community service sentences after being convicted ...Published: 21 Aug 2015 at 20:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Grace Mugabe should learn from jailing of ex-Ivorian First Lady'
Local political analysts yesterday said the recent jailing of Ivory Coast's former First Lady Simone Gbabgo sends a clear message to politicians fond of abusing power and trampling on the rights o...Published: 12 Mar 2015 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe now running the show
FIRST lady Grace Mugabe this week gave strong signals that she is now running the show in Zanu PF and government behind the scenes when she virtually gave her husband, President Robert Mugabe, a pub...Published: 21 Nov 2014 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
President and Grace Mugabe in Rome
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and First Lady Grace Mugabe have arrived in Italy for today's beatification of Pope Paul VI by Pope Francis at a double mass at The Vatican.resident Mugabe will join an...Published: 19 Oct 2014 at 10:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe in Rome, Mujuru is the acting President
President Robert Mugabe and the First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe are in Rome, the capital city of Italy where they are attending a holy mass at the Vatican on Sunday.The President and the First...Published: 18 Oct 2014 at 20:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gangster fed alive to pigs by rivals
A gangster is believed to have been fed alive to pigs by rivals as part of a bloody sixty year feud between warring members of an Italian crime syndicate, police have revealed.The horrific det...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 16:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ICC unseals warrant for arrest of Gbagbo aide
THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court on Tuesday unsealed a warrant for the arrest of ex-Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo's youth leader, accusing him of crimes against humanity amid a bloody...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 10:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'All my life, I fought for democracy' Gbagbo tells ICC
The Hague - Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo on Thursday told the International Criminal Court which is weighing whether to charge him with crimes against humanity that he had always been ...Published: 01 Mar 2013 at 04:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The lavish lives of the dictators' wives
Safia Gaddafi ...Published: 16 Mar 2012 at 06:28hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Laurent Gbagbo and wife charged with 'economic crimes, armed robbery'
Laurent Gbagbo the former Ivory Coast President and his wife Simone have been charged with economic crimes, armed robbery, looting and embezzlement, Al Jazeera reported on Friday.Simplice Koua...Published: 19 Aug 2011 at 09:56hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Caster Semenya to grace World Athletics Championships
Johannesburg - Controversial world 800 metres champion Caster Semenya have been included in South Africa's 26-member squad for the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, at the end of A...Published: 08 Aug 2011 at 09:12hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Gbagbo's daughter writes to Sarkozy
Paris - The daughter of detained former Ivory Coast leader Laurent Gbagbo has written to French President Nicolas Sarkozy voicing concern over his fate, one of her lawyers said on Thursday."M...Published: 28 Apr 2011 at 14:06hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Ivory Coast generals switch sides
Generals who fought for Ivory Coast's ex-leader Laurent Gbagbo have pledged loyalty to his rival, internationally recognised President Alassane Ouattara.Mr Gbagbo's arr...Published: 13 Apr 2011 at 09:37hrs | | by Byo24News
Gbagbo calls for an end to Ivory Coast war
Abidjan - "Don't kill me!" were the first words that Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo shouted when forces loyal to his rival Alassane Ouattara captured him on Monday, a witness told AFP....Published: 12 Apr 2011 at 08:53hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
Sunduza still going strong
A lot of dance groups have been formed but many have failed to stay in the game as they are short lived due to different reasons. Sunduza dance theatre has a differ...Published: 20 Dec 2010 at 15:22hrs | | by Entertainment correspondent
Jeys to celebrate 20 years in music industry
The fans of Majahawodwa Ndlovu, who is famously known as Jeys Marabini, are se...Published: 25 Oct 2010 at 09:35hrs | | by Entertainment Correspondent
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