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The Engagement and Reengagement policy continues to yield fruits
The Second Republic, led by President E.D. Mnangagwa, continues to build momentum with its engagement and re-engagement policy. Yesterday, President Mnangagwa met with his counterpart, Preside...Published: 04 Jun 2024 at 08:18hrs | 7 | by Tonderai Ndoro
Zimbabwe wants to send English teachers to South Korea
Zimbabwe has initiated negotiations with South Korea to be recognized as an English-speaking country, aiming to create job opportunities for local English teachers in the affluent Asian nation, accord...Published: 03 Jun 2024 at 13:39hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in high level talks with South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol
President Mnangagwa arrived yesterday for the inaugural South Korea-Africa Summit and is set to engage in high-level talks with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol today, as Zimbabwe continues its en...Published: 03 Jun 2024 at 07:56hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe pastor defrauds South Korean counterpart
A LOCAL pastor appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court yesterday facing a fraud charge after he allegedly sold a non-existent church stand to his South Korean counterpart who is into missionary work ...Published: 10 Feb 2023 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why is Apple failing to gain a foothold in Africa?
Africa is one of the primary targets of tech companies, who view the continent as the world's largest emerging market. As internet accessibility spreads across the vast lands, a greater number of peop...Published: 29 Sep 2021 at 12:50hrs | 77 | by Staff Writer
Korean leader of world's largest church dies
South Korean clergyman who used to have the largest church and congregation in the world, David Yongi Cho, has died at the age of 85. Cho died on Tuesday. His Yoido Full Gospel Church (Assembl...Published: 14 Sep 2021 at 13:13hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Medical equipment boost for Pelandaba Clinic
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC)-owned Pelandaba Clinic yesterday received US$12 000 worth of medical equipment from the Korean International Co-operation Agency (KOICA) Alumni Association of Zimbabwe (KAA...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Natpharm reverses tender nullification
THE National Pharmaceutical Company (Natpharm) has been forced to reverse a decision to disqualify a Chinese firm from a Covid-19 test kits tender after it had been denied on the basis of excluding tr...Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
A Letter to Zimbabwe National Army Officers
DEAR ZIMBABWE NATIONAL ARMY (ZNA) OFFICERS, WE, YOUR FAMILIES, ARE SUFFERING I write to you as an ordinary Zimbabwean civilian. But I am not just an ordinary civilian. I write to you as ...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 21:04hrs | 49 | by Poverty-Stricken Zimbabwean
Mangoma nailed over Zesa tender scam
PROCUREMENT and Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Praz) chief executive Nyasha Chizu yesterday said former Energy minister Elton Mangoma violated the Procurement Act by giving a South Korean company a...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 08:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Witness cornered in Mangoma case
THE second witness in the trial of former Energy Minister Elton Mangoma was yesterday taken to task by the accused's lawyers on why he was in court after previously claiming to be a stranger to the ca...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
New twist to Zesa bigwigs' case
THE lawyer representing former Zesa chief executive officer Joshua Chifamba last week cornered the investigation officer Energy Mundandishe into making concessions which are likely to affect the State...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 07:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Mangoma, co-accused flouted tender procedures'
The investigating officer in the trial of former Energy Minister Elton Mangoma and two ZESA bigwigs yesterday insisted that the trio violated tender procedures. Mangoma was appearing before Ha...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 07:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Social media - loitering hall for sociopaths
Even though Jesus was/is God, and even though he was immaculately conceived, during the time he walked this earth - more than 2 019 years ago - he was a man of flesh and blood.A man - despite ...Published: 05 May 2019 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Bishop Lazi
Mangoma, Zesa bosses deny fraud charges
Former Energy minister Elton Mangoma on Thursday said charges that he unprocedurally awarded a $3 million contract to a South Korean firm have been fabricated, based on falsehoods and designed to hara...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 07:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mangoma, Zesa bosses seek removal from remand
Former Energy minister Elton Mangoma and two Zesa Holdings' bosses, who are facing $3 million criminal abuse of office charges, yesterday filed a notice to apply for removal from remand if their trial...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
30 heads of State console Mnangagwa
More than 30 Heads of State and Government from across the world have sent messages of sympathy to President Mnangagwa following the Cyclone Idai disaster, a development seen as a sign that Zimbabwe's...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 06:50hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
The challenges Russian business face in Africa
Undoubtedly, a number of Russian companies have largely underperformed in Africa, experts described was primarily due to multiple reasons. Most often, Russian investors strike important investment nic...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 09:15hrs | 2 | by Kester Kenn Klomegah
Mangoma, Zesa bosses appear in court over $3 million fraud
Former Energy minister Elton Mangoma and two Zesa bosses appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court yesterday facing criminal abuse of office charges for allegedly awarding a $3 million contract to a S...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangoma arrested for 2011 tender offence
TOP opposition politician Elton Mangoma was Monday arrested and later put under police detention by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) over criminal abuse of office charges stemming from h...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 20:38hrs | 3 | by newzimbabwe.com
Zimbabwe has potential to become economic giant
When I listened to the remarks to the Press by Finance and Economic Development Minister Dr Mthuli Ncube after he was sworn in last September, I shared the same sentiments and fully supported him, lik...Published: 04 Jan 2019 at 09:19hrs | 3 | by Noah Manyika
Energy Mutodi in South Korea...meets Korean cult leadership
Deputy Minister of Information and Media and Broadcasting Services Energy Mutodi arrived in South Korea on Wednesday where he was welcomed by the Korean cult's Unification Movement secretary-gen...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 15:43hrs | 13 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa preaches peace, unity
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has urged the nation to continue maintaining peace and unity for development.He said this in a speech read on his behalf by Senator Josiah Hungwe at the National Sports Sta...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 16:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Macheso fills up Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex
Oh, what a night! Sungura icon Alick Macheso on Friday settled matters with a sold-out gig and capped it with a stellar performance that left many in awe when he launched his 11th album, Dzinosvitsa K...Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:39hrs | 62 | by Staff rpeorter
Trump cancels meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
The White House on Thursday cancelled the highly anticipated meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In a letter to Kim, US President Donald Trump wrote, "I feel it is inappropriate, at ...Published: 24 May 2018 at 15:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reprter
Mudenda urges Parly to hold executive to accountability
SPEAKER of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda, has urged the local legislature to take a cue from South Korea's parliament and be able to take on the executive on issues of accountability.Mudenda made ...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Koreans set sights on Zimbabwe market
SOUTH KOREAN ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Cho Jaichel says various potential investors from the Asian country are studying Zimbabwe's economic terrain with an intention of investing in the country follow...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
How North Korea's Kim Jong-un outsmarted Trump
A year ago when Donald Tramp assumed the post of president of the United States, he accused the administration of Barak Obama for having a very soft position on North Korea.The new man at the ...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 08:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
African athletes shine in 2018 Winter Olympics
In the years leading up to Alberta Canada's 1988 Winter Olympics, a motely group of bobsled enthusiasts trained for the Bobsled Competition. The event, which was immortalized in Walt Disney's "Cool Ru...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 18:40hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Kim Jong-un's New Year Address
Dear fellow countrymen and brave service personnel of the People's Army,Dear compatriots,Today, recollecting with great pleasure and pride and deep emotion the proud achievements we pe...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 15:26hrs | | by Kim Jong-un
Mugabe suffers Mubarak Ceausescu shame
THE army has taken President Robert Mugabe and his wife into custody, triggering speculation of a military coup, though the military's supporters called it as a "bloodless correction." It wasn't clear...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 10:47hrs | 2 | by Associated Press
Tshinga Dube launches sports foundation
FORMER War Veterans minister, Tshinga Dube, has launched a foundation targeted at promoting sports development in his Makokoba constituency.He said the outfit - Tshinga J Dube Foundation - wil...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 12:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kim Jong Un threatens 'mentally deranged' Trump
SEOUL/NEW YORK - North Korea said on Friday it might test a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean after US President Donald Trump vowed to destroy the reclusive country, with leader Kim Jong Un promisi...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 13:03hrs | | by Reuters
Mudenda turns against Mugabe
Spending too much time in leadership turns people evil, National Assembly speaker Jacob Mudenda has said.Mudenda told delegates at the on-going Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) con...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 13:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF chefs scramble for assets
Zanu-PF bigwigs are rubbing their hands in glee, ready to pounce on prime commercial land around Tokwe-Mukosi Dam in Masvingo in what could turn out to be yet another scandal benefiting the nouveau-ri...Published: 26 May 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIA plot to kill North Korea's Kim Jong-un exposed
US and South Korean agents are plotting to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, state media report.A statement by the ministry of state security said a terrorist group backed by the CIA and S...Published: 05 May 2017 at 12:00hrs | | by BBC
President Robert Mugabe to award Dr Grace Mugabe with another doctorate
The leadership of President Robert Mugabe is generally viewed as a dictatorship. Political history informs us that dictators have a propensity to hand over power within their family circles. The obtai...Published: 29 Apr 2017 at 21:48hrs | 3 | by Themba Mthethwa
$20 million loan facility for Bulawayo companies
GOVERNMENT, through the ministries of Industry and Mines, will this week unveil nearly $20 million funding facility meant to capacitate three Bulawayo-based companies to manufacture equipment ...Published: 25 Apr 2017 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Samsung launches Galaxy S8
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has unveiled its Galaxy S8 flagship smartphone as it battles to regain the market leadership it lost to Apple Inc after the embarrassing withdrawal of the fire-prone Note 7s...Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 22:13hrs | 66 | by Reuters
Maridadi deserves the title
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said MDC-T legislator James Maridadi deserves the title honourable after he made brilliant submissions in parliament over the Chinese investors ...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
New US President announces plans to develop missile defence system
Donald Trump has announced plans to develop a missile defence system to protect the US against attacks from Iran and North Korea.Within minutes of his inauguration as US President, Mr Trump's ...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 20:09hrs | | by SkyNews
South Korean president impeached
South Korea's parliament has voted to impeach President Park Geun-hye over a corruption scandal.The motion passed by 234 votes to 56, meaning some members of Ms Park's ruling Saenuri party...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 11:02hrs | | by BBC
South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach leader
South Korean parliament has voted to impeach President Park Geun-hye over a corruption scandal.The National Assembly motion passed by 234 votes to 56, meaning some members of Ms Park's rul...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 07:30hrs | | by BBC
Samsung has permanently ceased production of Galaxy Note 7
South Korean tech giant Samsung has permanently ceased production of its high-end Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after reports of devices it had deemed safe catching fire.The firm had already reduc...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 11:32hrs | 66 | by Tech Reporter
US-backed South Korea threatens to reduce Pyongyang 'to ashes'
South Korea has a plan to annihilate the North Korean capital if it shows any signs of mounting a nuclear attack, according to reports from Seoul.A military source told the Yonhap news age...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 13:57hrs | | by BBC
'Shift to rand inevitable'
A shift towards the rand is inevitable as dollars imported to facilitate transacting do not stay within the country, FBC Holdings chairman Herbert Nkala said at the launch of the 2016 CASE Handbook. ...Published: 09 Jun 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Business Reporter
Huawei sues Samsung over patents claims
Huawei is suing its tech rival Samsung over claims that its patents have been infringed.The Chinese firm said it was pursuing its South Korean rival in two courts – one in California, the ot...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean found dead in South Korean hotel
A Zimbabwean has reportedly been found dead in a South Korean hotel. The deceased is said to have been working for a Hwange company dealing in transformers, Bulawayo24.com hea...Published: 30 Apr 2016 at 15:24hrs | 3 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zesa renovates power evacuation system at Kariba Power Station
POWER utility, Zesa Holdings has refurbished part of its power evacuation system at Kariba Power Station at a cost of about $14 million, spokesperson Fullard Gwasira has said. Power evacuat...Published: 21 Apr 2016 at 04:39hrs | | by Martin Kadzere and Tinashe Makichi
Zimbabwe resume open heart surgeries
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals has lined up 17 children with heart deformities to undergo free corrective surgeries this week, following resuscitation of open heart surgeries which had been stopped i...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 07:24hrs | 6 | by Paidamoyo Chipunza
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