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Miss Universe countdown begins for Bulawayo beauty
The countdown has begun for Sakhile Dube from Bulawayo, who will represent Zimbabwe at the Miss Universe pageant in Mexico.At 27 years old, Dube clinched the Miss Universe Zimbabwe title after...Published: 13 Sep 2024 at 08:05hrs | 198 | by Staff reporter
Dr. Admore Tshuma announces Scholarship Fund to empower disadvantaged students
In an inspiring Facebook post, Dr. Admore Xolani Tshuma has unveiled his ambitious plan to establish the "Dr. Admore Tshuma Scholarship Fund." The fund, with a unique focus on high school students hai...Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe Election: 17:00 CCC update
Good afternoon. Serious problems with voting persist as several polling stations, particularly in urban areas, remain unopened. However, there are reports of great morale among opposition voters on th...Published: 23 Aug 2023 at 16:37hrs | 15 | by Charles Kwaramba
Scramble for Form 1 places
Government has said there are adequate Form One places to absorb all pupils that wrote the Grade Seven public examinations this year.The announcement comes as parents and guardians have starte...Published: 08 Dec 2022 at 05:07hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Hit and run driver kills 30-year-old Bulawayo man
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has reported that it is investigating a suspected hit and run road traffic accident in which the body of a 30-year-old man was found lying in the middle of the road near S...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 13:17hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Stampede for Form 1 places
COMMOTION and long queues were the order of the day at secondary schools in Bulawayo yesterday as parents rushed to secure Form One places for their children.This follows release of 2021 Grade...Published: 09 Feb 2022 at 05:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
6 school gangs unearthed in city
AN investigation has revealed disturbing insight into gangs in the Emganwini and Nketa areas that have become a threat to the safety of both teachers and pupils at schools within the areas.Sun...Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:39hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Teachers fear violent school gangs
TEACHERS at Msiteli High School in Mpopoma suburb say they are living in fear of violent pupils gangs as some of them bring dangerous weapons to school to scare other learners.Two weeks ago, t...Published: 04 Nov 2021 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
School-boy gangs wage war at Msiteli High
MSITELI High School in Mpopoma, Bulawayo is under siege from rival pupils' gangs fighting each other using dangerous weapons.The violence reached a crescendo last Friday with the destruction o...Published: 25 Oct 2021 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sikhosana's house takes shape
MUSICIAN Sikhosana Buhlungu's life is taking shape for the better as well-wishers have given him a new lease of life after assisting him to set up a decent home in Nkayi.The two-bedroomed hous...Published: 01 Oct 2021 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Parents accuse Sizane High of unilaterally raising fees
DISGRUNTLED parents of pupils at Sizane High School in Bulawayo have accused authorities of increasing fees without consulting them.School authorities are not allowed to hike fees without cons...Published: 09 Mar 2021 at 06:27hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Parents rush for Form 1 places
SCHOOLS in Bulawayo were yesterday overwhelmed by parents and guardians seeking Form One places for their children following the release of Grade Seven results last week. Some of the schools w...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers absent as schools re-open
TEACHERS have been urged to report for duty as schools opened under Phase Three which has paved the way for lessons for everyone in primary and secondary school to resume being conducted in the classr...Published: 09 Nov 2020 at 23:23hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Form 3 pupil jailed for armed robbery
THE Form Three pupil from Sizane High School in Bulawayo who was recently arrested for armed robbery has been sentenced to five years in jail.However, he was lucky to be spared jail on conditi...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 08:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Teen drinks to death at Vuzu party
A FORM four pupil allegedly drank himself to death in a suspected Vuzu party binge in Nkulumane suburb. Brandon Zimba (18) of Nkulumane suburb died on Saturday night at a party in the company of his f...Published: 10 May 2019 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
House set on fire in love rage
WHEN things fall apart. . .He could not stomach that his lover of 22 years had decided to throw him out of her house and the bitter jilted man decided to set her house ablaze in the middle of ...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
3rd pupil suicide this term as Form One girl hangs
A FORM One pupil at Pumula High School in Bulawayo allegedly committed suicide by hanging yesterday, the third such incident in Bulawayo this term.Brightness Thebe (15) from Magwegwe West subu...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mzingwane pupil in school suicide
A FORM Four pupil at Mzingwane High School, Umzingwane District in Matabeleland South allegedly committed suicide by hanging, fearing disciplinary action over alleged theft, an official has confirmed....Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Science teacher crisis in Bulawayo schools
BULAWAYO province has been hit by a shortage of science teachers, a development that has resulted in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary education resorting to cluster teaching to alleviate the chal...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top performing schools named
A total of 57 pupils from more than 20 schools in the Matabeleland region contributed to the 773 pupils who managed to come out with 15 points and above in last year's Advanced Level November examinat...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 08:09hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Teenager hangs self after collecting A-Level results
A TEENAGER from Bulawayo's Northend suburb allegedly hanged himself in his bedroom on Tuesday after collecting his Advanced Level results.Makhosi Dumoluhle Mbano (19), a former Premier High Sc...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 05:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pupil tries to commit suicide after being caught cheating in exam
AN Upper Six pupil from Sizane High School in Bulawayo allegedly tried to commit suicide twice after she was caught cheating in a Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Biology paper 3 examinat...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 06:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Phase 2 - Voter Registration Centres
Constituency Ward Registration CentreBulawayo South 6 Barham Green - HallBulawayo South 6 Barham Green - Primary SchoolBulawayo South 6 Founders - High SchoolBulawayo South 6 Green...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 07:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Phase 2 Bulawayo - ZEC Voter Registration Centres
Dates 29 Oct - 13 Nov 2017 Bulawayo Remember you can register at any registration centre near you and th...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 13:17hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Highlanders aim to end winless streak
JUST a few weeks ago, Chicken Inn looked destined to pick up their second Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title since their promotion in 2011.The Gamecocks were on top of the log with 51 po...Published: 01 Oct 2017 at 08:42hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
These 6 women
They came at different stages of my life and all had some impact on my life. Some are long gone from my life but their memories I will carry till I die, if I will die, I am one of those who stil...Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 17:12hrs | | by Velempini Veap Thuthani Ndlovu
These six women
They came at different stages of my life and all had some impact on my life. Some are long gone from my life but their memories I will carry till I die, if I will die, I am one of those who stil...Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 09:08hrs | | by Velempini Veap Thuthani Ndlovu
O' Level students write exams using borrowed equipment
Some ordinary level students at Sizane High School in Pelandaba had to write their Food and Nutrition practical examinations using unfamiliar equipment after their laboratory was destroyed by stro...Published: 15 Oct 2016 at 17:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pupils stranded as classrooms roof blown off
Scores of pupils at Sizane High School who are due for final examinations on Monday could be stranded as most classrooms had their roofs blown off on Saturday.Metal work and food and nutrition...Published: 02 Oct 2016 at 08:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mpopoma's last post disappointment
With the presence of 9 schools, Mpopoma High School managed to outshine 8 schools leading it to land the second position, in a very challenging tournament.Mpopoma was able to steam-roll past i...Published: 16 Jul 2016 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Boniface Chisoko
SA King Zwane II jets in for Amangwe cultural celebration
AMANGWE King Ntshosho Zwane II arrived in Bulawayo from South Africa yesterday ahead of the annual Amangwe Cultural celebration at Chief Khayisa Ndiweni's area in Ntabazinduna today.The King, ...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:19hrs | 2 | by Bongani Ndlovu
10 village vigilantes arrested over Matshetshe arson attacks
POLICE in Gwanda have arrested 10 people from Matsheshe area under Chief Masuku who were part of more than 200 villagers who went on a rampage armed with machetes and axes on Wednesday and burnt down ...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Richard Muponde
Armed vigilantes burn stock theft suspects' homes
OVER 200 villagers from Matshetshe area under Chief Masuku in Gwanda yesterday armed themselves with machetes and axes and burnt down three homesteads belonging to suspected cattle rustlers in Insindi...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 06:28hrs | | by Richard Muponde
Iyasa, Culture Fund host 7th Edition finals of Isiphiwo Sami Talent Search and Development
Iyasa in partnership with Culture Fund of Zimbabwe will host the 7th edition finals of the programme Isiphiwo Sami Talent Search and development programme. In a statement the organisation said...Published: 15 Mar 2016 at 14:53hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Forming a unity government with Zanu was a mistake its time to correct mistakes
ZAPU has discovered that forming a unity government with Zanu PF was a mistake because according to ZAPU policies, manifesto and ideological programmes There should be spirit of togetherness, ma...Published: 30 Jan 2016 at 14:21hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Thieving teen spared jail
A 15-YEAR-OLD pupil at Sizane High school in Bulawayo has appeared before a Western Commonage magistrate for allegedly stealing clothes worth $150 from a house in Pelandaba suburb.The Form Thr...Published: 30 Jan 2016 at 09:45hrs | 2 | by Melody Baya
Religious storm brewing as school head ban Bible study club
A RELIGIOUS storm is brewing at Sizane High School in Bulawayo after the school head banned a Bible study club.The school has since insisted that all Bible study club members attend Scripture ...Published: 01 Nov 2015 at 09:08hrs | | by Lackson Munkombwe
Why do Bulawayo students fail to enroll at NUST? Zanu PF MP ask
NEWLY-elected Mpopoma-Pelandaba MP Joseph Tshuma (Zanu PF) has queried why a handful of Bulawayo students get enrolled at National University of Science and Technology in the city....Published: 29 Jul 2015 at 12:45hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Bulawayo Chess Championships
5th BCA TournamentEvelyn OpenRanking after Final roundRound 725/10/2014Pos Name Score1 castro sibanda (nust)7.02 nto...Published: 08 Dec 2014 at 08:32hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
King Mzilikazi's legacy lives on
THE legacy of Ndebele King Mzilikazi lives on as the Amangwe people (a sub-section of Ndebeles) are among those who preserve the heritage with their cultural beliefs and customs of the origins of the ...Published: 05 Apr 2014 at 08:39hrs | 2 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Mtshabezi High students excel in public speaking competition
STUDENTS from Mtshabezi High School in Gwanda dominated this year's Contemporary Affairs Foundation (CA-F) schools' public speaking challenge grand finale, with two boys coming first and second...Published: 15 Mar 2014 at 08:49hrs | 1 | by Makhosi Sibanda
Bulawayo's top A-level school
DOMINICAN Convent and Green Gables are the best high schools in Bulawayo, both having recorded a 100 percent pass rate in last year's A-Level examinations.Masotsha High in Magwegwe North nose...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 07:21hrs | 8 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Sizane teacher sexually stimulates self in front of a Form Two pupil
POLICE in Bulawayo have launched full investigations into a case where a teacher from Sizane High School in Pelandaba allegedly m*sturbated (sexually stimulated himself) in front of a Form Two p...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 08:52hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Byo junior councillors inducted
THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday held an induction ceremony for the newly elected junior councillors.The ceremony held at the Large City Hall was attended by Bulawayo mayor, Councillor Mart...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 03:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Benjani Mwaruwari under 16 Tournament results
Serie A teams demonstrated the difference between the two Series as they hit half a dozen past their counterparts that play in Serie B. Highlanders Academy showed no mercy to the new comers ...Published: 11 May 2013 at 19:23hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Mthunzi
Find your nearest polling station in Bulawayo
PROVISIONAL POLLING STATIONS USED DURING 2013 CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM Bulawayo Provinc...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 06:29hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Pumula High beat Magwegwe in final
TWO goals in either half by Admire Yakobe and Thabo Sibanda were enough to send Pumula High School to the inter-zonal M & H games' finals at the expense of Magwegwe High School in an Under-17 boys...Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 06:14hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Bulawayo Music Festival begins
BULAWAYO will today host 21 international musicians as the eighth edition of the Bulawayo Music Festival kicks off.A Celebration of Pop Concert will be held in the evening at the Zimbabwe Acad...Published: 23 May 2012 at 04:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another SA King set to visit Zimbabwe to celebrate cultural heritage
Another South African King is expected in Zimbabwe in June this year to celebrate the cultural heritage of the Amangwe people, a sub-section of the Ndebele nation.King Ntshosho II of the Amang...Published: 16 May 2012 at 15:40hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Three Bulawayo chess players off to Romania
THREE Bulawayo pupils left yesterday for Iasi, Romania via South Africa for the eighth edition of the World Schools Individual Chess Championships that start on Friday and end on 7 May. These...Published: 25 Apr 2012 at 04:45hrs | 10 | by Sports reporter
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