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Polad: A deceptive monster with wickedly curved horns!
While it is an undeniable fact that the current social, political and economic decay in Zimbabwe sorely yearns for dialogue to castrate it, the current but shabbily crafted so-called Political A...Published: 10 hrs ago | 508 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Rehabilitation of Harare-Beitbridge road to be complete by year end
THE rehabilitation of the Harare-Beitbridge highway has begun after the government allocated US $1bn to finance the project. This comes at a time when there have been incessant calls to expedite the r...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 07:30hrs | 4172 | by Staff reporter
Roller meal shortages persist
Subsidised mealie-meal supplies have remained erratic across the country, with major supermarkets running out of the commodity, forcing most consumers to access it on the black market. The sho...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 06:22hrs | 188 | by Staff reporter
2 die in Luveve road crash
A DRIVER and a passenger died in an accident blamed on speeding which resulted in the vehicle hitting two pedestrians before ramming into a tree along Luveve road on Sunday evening. The incide...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 18:44hrs | 272 | by Staff reporter
Police release names of Mutare accident victims
Police yesterday released 12 names of the 17 people who perished in a bus accident that occurred near Odzi along the Harare-Mutare Highway on Saturday evening.National police spokesperson Assi...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 12:16hrs | 2017 | by Staff Reporter
15 machete wielding gangsters raid gold mine
TWO men who were part of a 15 men gang armed with machetes, axes and logs have been arrested for allegedly raiding and stealing gold ore at a mine in Colleen Bawn. Mqhelisi Moyo (26) and Edmor...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 10:41hrs | 1372 | by Staff Reporter
Chiwenga sends condolence message to bereaved families following Mutare accident
ACTING President, Retired General Constantino Chiwenga has sent a message of condolence to bereaved families following the death of 16 people on Saturday in an accident along the Mutare - Harare road ...Published: 20 Jan 2020 at 17:10hrs | 2493 | by Staff Reporter
Harare-Mutare highway accident: Two bodies not yet identified
Relatives of the people who died in a road accident that claimed 16 lives along the Harare-Mutare highway at the weekend have been collecting bodies of the deceased for burial while two of the victims...Published: 20 Jan 2020 at 17:02hrs | 2114 | by Staff Reporter
Changing labels of Empty Bottle - Zimbabwe
(This article was first published in Newsday in November 2014, titled There's Victory in Losing. This piece was centred on Pres R Mugabe and pointed on the point that...Published: 20 Jan 2020 at 15:11hrs | 4462 | by Terence T Simbi
Mutare bus accident death toll rises to 16
THE death toll from a horror bus crash that occurred along the Harare-Mutare Highway on Saturday evening has risen to 16, after two more people died on admission to Mutare Provincial Hospital....Published: 20 Jan 2020 at 09:24hrs | 2073 | by Staf reporter
Mohadi announces drought relief strategies
VICE-President Kembo Mohadi yesterday announced a raft of government drought relief strategies, among them massive mobilisation of grain and an immediate livestock restocking exercise.Mohadi s...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 13:15hrs | 233 | by Staff reporter
Kazembe impressed by Bindura RG's office
Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe ambushed workers at the Registrar-General's office in Bindura after stopping over at the local passport office for a spot check and interaction with clients who w...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 13:12hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's maize subsidy sabotaged
President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced a Presidential Maize Subsidy meant to benefit the masses. This was a response to Mthuli Ncube's poorly planned removal of subsidies on maizePresident Mna...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:52hrs | 6809 | by Nicholas Ncube
14 die in bus, lorry collision
FOURTEEN people died on the spot when a General Bande bus collided, head-on, with a haulage truck near Shamu village along Harare-Mutare highway yesterday afternoon.National police spokesperso...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:40hrs | 1321 | by Staff reporter
F1 racecourse construction begins in Zimbabwe
PRELIMINARY survey and construction works on a multi-million dollar investment comprising an international Formula One (F1) grade motor racing circuit course, which is expected to add more glamour in ...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:37hrs | 931 | by Staff reporter
We have a full-blown crisis
Phew!What a frenzied week it was as those brats, who are used to hogging TV remote controls or causing unending trouble during holidays, were finally banished to school, where they rightfully ...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:33hrs | 240 | by Bishop Lazarus
Mnangagwa faces serious challenges
A bleak outlook characterised by growing expectations to end Zimbabwe's political impasse, a weakening currency, power and foreign currency shortages stare in the face of President Emmerson Mnangagwa'...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:58hrs | 11914 | by Staff reporter
Minister warns police over machete gang alliances
HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe has warned police officers connected to the illegal gold miners and notorious machete gangs that the long arm of the law will soon catch up with them.Kaze...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:12hrs | 345 | by Staff reporter
$1bn set aside for highway rehab
Rehabilitation of the Harare-Beitbridge highway has started in earnest after Government set aside $1 billion for the project. The highway expansion project is expected to increase economic benefits fo...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 05:57hrs | 97 | by Staff rpeorter
Free 7 PDF Converters in 2020
Finding a free PDF converter in 2020 is as daunting a task as it was last year… and the year before! Although there are several free, free-trial, and free-forever-trial versions of PDF converters bo...Published: 14 Jan 2020 at 11:22hrs | 831 | by Staff Writer
Masvingo road accident kills three
THREE people died after a head-on collision involving two light motor vehicles, 42 kilometres outside Masvingo along the Beitbridge highway.The accident saw a BMW which was travelling ...Published: 13 Jan 2020 at 07:13hrs | 5057 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF government has dismally failed the people
Despite numerous assurances from the new dispensation that things will improve since they took over in November 2017, there is nothing changing. Actually we are getting deeper into economic morass....Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 07:38hrs | 2686 | by Leonard Koni
Head-on collision claims two
TWO people died on the spot, while four others were seriously injured after a Harare bound bus collided with a Toyota fun cargo near the 320 kilometre peg along the Harare-Bulawayo highway this Wednes...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 21:50hrs | 5477 | by Staff Reporter
Police open fire at motorist
Zimbabwean police on Christmas Day opened fire and injured a motorist after he failed to heed their sign ordering him to stop. After investigations, police said they established that the diver...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 17:05hrs | 5856 | by Staff Reporter
Bus accident kills two
TWO people died on the spot while several others were injured when a Harare-bound Trip Trans bus coming from Nyanga burst its front tyre resulting in the driver losing control and the bus rolling seve...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 15:12hrs | 3774 | by Staff RTeporter
Festive season accidents death toll hit 91
AT least 91 people died, while 414 others were injured in 1 141 road traffic accidents which occurred since December 15. Police said the major causes of the accidents were speeding, reversing ...Published: 01 Jan 2020 at 12:47hrs | 945 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa promises to 'satisfy needs of the people' this year
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday declared that 2020, which begins today, will be the year of higher productivity, economic growth, job creation and satisfying the needs of the people while committing to ...Published: 01 Jan 2020 at 12:30hrs | 2751 | by Staff Reporter
Road traffic accidents drop 35%
TWO people died while two were injured in 66 separate road accidents that occurred on Friday, marking a 35 percent reduction of road traffic accidents this year compared to the same period last year, ...Published: 29 Dec 2019 at 08:23hrs | 880 | by Staff Reporter
Festive accidents death toll rises
The festive accidents death toll has risen to 30 after six people perished on Thursday, Zimbabwe chief police spokesperson Paul Nyathi has said. ...Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 18:04hrs | 1297 | by Staff Reporter
Holiday accident death toll hits 24
The festive holiday death toll has reached 24, with 59 injured after three more people were killed in road accidents on Christmas Day.Four people died on Christmas Day last year.Police...Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 10:50hrs | 2526 | by Staff Reporter
Roller meal supplies set to improve
Roller meal supplies are set to improve after today's meeting between the Government and millers.Millers and representatives of five ministries and State agencies are expected to fix the long ...Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 10:38hrs | 1970 | by Staff Reporter
Victoria Falls police warn carnival attendees
POLICE have warned members of the public to desist from criminal behaviour during the Victoria Falls Carnival and Mapopoma Festival both due this Sunday. The three-day carnival in its ninth ed...Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 09:03hrs | 1485 | by Staff Reporter
Zim police urge citizens to be responsible on the roads
Zimbabwe Republic Police has urged Zimbabweans to be responsible on the roads and ensure that road safety is of utmost importance to every motorist.The Zimbabwe Republic Police Commissioner-Ge...Published: 25 Dec 2019 at 08:59hrs | 729 | by Staff Reporter
Police to mount 24-hour traffic blitz during holidays
TRANSPORT minister Joel Matiza says there will be a 24-hour traffic blitz by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) to minimise road carnage during the holidays...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:16hrs | 314 | by Staff reporter
500 000 pass through Beitbridge border
A total of 503 932 travellers have used Beitbridge Border Post to access either Zimbabwe or South Africa this month. It is also reported that 65 000 vehicles used Sadc's busiest inland p...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:04hrs | 271 | by Staff reporter
Fuel supplies improve only in Harare: Survey
FUEL supplies have improved with shorter queues than seen recently at service stations that had received deliveries. A survey at some of the service stations along the Harare-Mutare Highway showed tha...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:01hrs | 677 | by Staff reporter
Hive of activity at border posts
Activity has heightened at border posts, with Beitbridge handling over 500 000 entries and exits since the beginning of this month, while Plumtree has had to temporarily adopt a 24-hour shift. ...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:01hrs | 256 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe runs out of mealie meal
ZIMBABWE's current mealie meal shortages have been blamed on the Industry and Commerce ministry which failed to register over 60 millers for maize subsidy, with millers withholding their stocks to avo...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:46hrs | 462 | by Staff reporter
Rural transport operators hike fares
TRANSPORT operators plying rural routes have increased fares to capitalise on an increase in the number of people travelling to their homes to spend Christmas with their families. A snap...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:44hrs | 319 | by Staff reporter
SA cops pounce on omalayitsha
SOUTH African police last week impounded several vehicles found not road roadworthy belonging to cross-border transporters, commonly known as omalayitsha, in a campaign aimed at reducing road carnage....Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:37hrs | 1019 | by Staff reporter
Lone gunman killed 'Malayitsha'
A LONG-TIME friend to South Africa-based Zimbabwean businessman, Bheki Ndlovu (44) who was recently slain in that country, yesterday recounted how the tycoon was shot dead by a lone gunman in his pres...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 08:27hrs | 4749 | by Staff Reporter
Harare-Nyamapanda road accident declared national disaster
GOVERNMENT has declared a state of national disaster the accident in which 13 people died when a commuter omnibus they were travelling in burst its tyre and veered off the road at the 186 km peg along...Published: 22 Dec 2019 at 17:07hrs | 8722 | by Staff Reporter
6 Safety Tips That You Should Know When Riding a Motorcycle
There is no need to deny that riding a motorcycle is fun and fuel-efficient. But it is also true that riding a motorcycle is riskier compared to driving a vehicle. So it is essential to ensure that as...Published: 20 Dec 2019 at 13:44hrs | 941 | by Staff Writer
Not enough breathalysers for festive season - Zim Govt
The Zimbabwean government says it does not have adequate breathalysers to test suspected drunken drivers, who have been blamed for causing accidents, during the festive season. Transport Minis...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 18:42hrs | 819 | by Staff Reporter
Beitbridge border a hive of activity
THE Beitbridge Border Post has been turned into a hive of activity with thousands of Zimbabweans based in South Africa arriving home for festive season. Statistics from the Department of Immig...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:57hrs | 1421 | by Staff reporter
Gang rape in Honda Fit
A 16-year old girl was allegedly gang raped by a pirate Honda Fit crew in Bulawayo. National Police Spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident. He said the gi...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:55hrs | 1470 | by Staff reporter
Two Zimbabweans die, 22 injured in cross border bus accident
TWO Zimbabweans died while 22 others were injured, eight of them seriously, when a Harare bound bus overturned in Mpumalanga province, South Africa, on Monday.The bus was travelling from Durba...Published: 18 Dec 2019 at 08:45hrs | 2910 | by Staff Reporter
New Challenger Series to Boost Rugby Sevens' Expansion
Uganda, Zimbabwe, Brazil, Chile, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Tonga, and Uruguay will compe...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 12:29hrs | 305 | by APO
Anti-Corruption Commission to beef up staff in Bulawayo
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is planning to recruit at least 25 workers to improve service delivery at its Bulawayo office. ZACC Commissioner Thandiwe Mlobane revealed this d...Published: 16 Dec 2019 at 10:27hrs | 1013 | by Staff Reporter
Liquid deploys FREE WiFi at all Zim universities
Liquid Zimbabwe has installed FREE WiFi Internet access at all the nation's 48 universities.This was revealed by the Econet founder and group chairman Strive Masiyiwa, writing on his popular F...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 14:04hrs | 3645 | by Agencies
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