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Mozambican man convicted of stealing five cattle in Zimbabwe
A Mozambican national, Robate Eliassi, has been convicted of stealing five cattle by Chipinge magistrate Nixon Mangote. He was sentenced to twelve years in prison, with three years suspended, leaving ...Published: 13 hrs ago | 235 | by Edson Mapani in Chipinge
Daniel Chapo courts Zimbabwe investors at ZITF
Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo has emphasized the importance of expanding economic cooperation between Mozambique and Zimbabwe, calling for more robust trade relations and foreign direct ...Published: 28 Apr 2025 at 12:31hrs | 122 | by Staff reporter
Frelimo intensifies election campaign with rally in Zimbabwe
Mozambique's ruling party, Frelimo, is ramping up its election campaign efforts with a rally scheduled for this weekend in Chegutu, Mashonaland West province. The event aims to raise awareness of the ...Published: 20 Sep 2024 at 08:04hrs | 368 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa expected at ceremony for Renamo
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is today expected to join other Heads of State and Government in attending a closing ceremony of the disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration phase for Renamo, a former insurg...Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sadc unsettled by Rwanda's Mozambique deployment
FRESH fissures have emerged in the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) after Rwanda last week deployed a contingent of 1 000 troops to conflict-ridden northern Mozambique ahead of the region...Published: 17 Jul 2021 at 15:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Rehabilitation of Beira-Zimbabwe railroad underway
The Mozambique Ports and Railway Company (CFM) on Wednesday started to replace tracks on the railway line connecting the port city of Beira to Machipanda, on the border with landlocked&nbs...Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 16:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Weakened Chalane lashes Zimbabwe
Tropical Depression Chalane moved into Zimbabwe early yesterday and is now moving across the country towards Botswana, losing strength as it downgrades from a tropical storm to a tropical depression. ...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Weakened Chalane hits Zimbabwe
Tropical Depression Chalane moved into Zimbabwe early yesterday and is now moving across the country towards Botswana, losing strength as it downgrades from a tropical storm to a tropical depression....Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 07:58hrs | 12 | by Staff Reporter
Sadc plots Mozambique rescue mission
SADC yesterday undertook to work on a robust regional response to the growing threat of terrorism and insurgency in parts of Mozambique, which it will put in action once finalised. This came o...Published: 28 Nov 2020 at 07:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Another military group attacks Mozambique
The armed resistance group Renamo Military Junta launched attacks on a Correios de Moçambique (Mozambique Post-Office) passenger bus on Sunday, Mozambique media has reported. According ...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 12:38hrs | 6 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Rhodesian chemical-biological war crimes
As Zimbabwe celebrates its 39th year of Independence, as Africans we have either chosen to ignore or have been brainwashed to forget the terrible things white Rhodesians did to our own freedom fighter...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 08:51hrs | 3 | by Sifelani Tsiko
Mozambique cyclone cuts power to South Africa
At least 43 people died in central Mozambique and Zimbabwe after a tropical cyclone tore through the southern African nations, knocking out electricity and phone networks and cutting power to South Af...Published: 16 Mar 2019 at 13:32hrs | | by Bloomberg
Mozambique prominent opposition leader killed
Mozambique - The killing of a prominent opposition leader on October 8, 2016, in Maputo puts ongoing peace talks in Mozambique at risk, Human Rights Watch said today.Jeremias Pondeca, 55, was ...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 10:11hrs | 1 | by APO
Zimbabwe: China's newest eco-political harbor dispossessing western influence in Africa
To China, Zimbabwe is China's newest colonial harbor while to the United States, Zimbabwe is the United States' newest threat to its US-Africa imperialistic agenda. Cecil John Rhodes succeeded in bloc...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 18:48hrs | | by Maxwell Teedzai - Political Analyst
Lemba origins Revisited
Much attention has been given to the origins of the Lemba people since the year 2000, when a Y chromosome study by Neil Bradman and Mark Thomas of University College London yielded results that indica...Published: 28 Oct 2014 at 12:45hrs | 2 | by Anon
Afonso Dhlakama to run for president
MAPUTO - Mozambique's Renamo opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama said on Friday he intended to run as a candidate in the 15 Oct presidential election, but he accused government forces of preventing him ...Published: 24 May 2014 at 10:54hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
The Kingdom of Bukalanga: The Greatest ever established Africa South of the Sahara
Mr. Editor, when reading the history of the European Renaissance, one is told that a key factor in that renaissance and enlightenment was the study of the history of the former European empires: t...Published: 07 Dec 2013 at 11:07hrs | 9 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Zim increases military presence along border with Mozambique
ZIMBABWE has increased military presence along its borders with Mozambique, where clashes between the Frelimo government and former rebel movement Renamo are threatening to escalate into a civil war....Published: 08 Nov 2013 at 02:54hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe army on alert against Renamo
ZIMBABWE is on high alert and closely monitoring Mozambique where former rebel movement Renamo has resumed hostilities with the government, but has not deployed any troops to Mozambique, neither has t...Published: 04 Nov 2013 at 02:11hrs | 8 | by Staf reporter
Of Nathaniel Manheru, the Shona, the MDC, the Ndebele, Bakalanga, the Monomotapa Kingdom, and Today's Zimbabwe
"Madhuku, Priscilla: Hanging by the noose of own philosophy"In his article with the title above, one Nat...Published: 06 Oct 2013 at 18:10hrs | 17 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Mozambique opposition political parties plan to boycott elections
Maputo - The Mozambican government has said it plans to stick to a schedule for elections later this year and in 2014 even though the main opposition party warns it will boycott the process.Jo...Published: 20 Aug 2013 at 14:05hrs | 4 | by AP
Mozambique army attacks former rebel camp
Maputo - Mozambique's armed forces have attacked a camp of former rebels in the centre of the country where "bandits" terrorised civilians on the road last month, state media said on Sunday.Th...Published: 08 Jul 2013 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by AFP
Frelimo stages nationwide marches in Mozambique
Maputo - Activists of Mozambique's ruling Frelimo party staged nationwide marches on Saturday to protest against deadly armed attacks that rocked the country the day before and raised fears of heigh...Published: 22 Jun 2013 at 18:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mozambique rejects all demands by Renamo
MAPUTO - The government of Mozambique has rejected all the demands made by the main opposition Renamo party as pre-conditions for resuming the on-going dialogue amid rising security concerns. ...Published: 18 May 2013 at 04:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mozambican journalist sentenced in criminal libel case
NEW YORK - An appeals court in the Mozambican city of Beira should reverse the criminal libel conviction of a journalist who wrote about a disagreement between a private school and the family of a dis...Published: 03 Aug 2012 at 03:54hrs | 1 | by CPJ
Inside the Great Nation of Bukalanga: A Definition of Bukalanga vis-à-vis the Ndebele, Shona and Ngwato
For most of the time in the past 200 years, the peoples of Bukalanga have been treated as a sub-ethnicity of the Ndebele, the Ngwato and the Shona. We also raised the point that the Great Nation of B...Published: 29 Apr 2012 at 22:58hrs | 124 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
The Origins of Bukalanga
But whence are the Kalanga? The origins of the Kalanga can be traced back to a people that settled in the Zimbabwean plateau immediately after the Christian era, and intermarried with a peopl...Published: 20 Apr 2012 at 07:35hrs | 2 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel
Mozambican policemen rape Zim woman
Two Mozambican police officers have been arrested in the central city of Beira, accused of raping and extorting money from a young Zimbabwean woman, Maputo daily reported.According to the head...Published: 02 Jan 2012 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
General Solomon Mujuru's 1978 interview, Tempo Magazine
This is a December 1978 'Rex Nhongo' interview conducted in the heat of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, by Tempo Magazine in Maputo, Mozambique....Published: 21 Aug 2011 at 05:34hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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