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A lesbian Zimbabwean's struggle for UK asylum
Angel fled Zimbabwe in fear of her life after police found her in bed with another woman five years ago. It's taken most of the time since then for her to convince the Home Office that she is gay and ...Published: 8 hrs ago | 1221 | by BBC
Jonathan Moyo's February coup 'prophecy' - 3 days to go
Self-exiled former Zanu-PF minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has defiantly stood by his stance that President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be ousted by a coup this month, and took a scathing attack on criti...Published: 8 hrs ago | 2577 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Mthuli Ncube creates special shops for army...as coup fears loom
Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube says the government will revive garrison shops to cater for the members of the uniformed forces. The shops will sell commodities at cheap...Published: 8 hrs ago | 2727 | by Mandla Ndlovu
NUST wins Local CFA Institute Research Challenge
The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) has won the local CFA Institute Research Challenge and advances to the next round where it will compete with universities from Europe, Middle E...Published: 10 hrs ago | 447 | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni has higher aspirations about Matabeleland
We should all know that Advocate Chamisa knows how corrupt, how weak the leadership of Matabeleland is. Chief Ndiweni is under thumb of Chamisa but I think their relationship is symbiotic somehow. Cha...Published: 12 hrs ago | 1062 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe: African Development Bank Executive Directors conduct consultative mission, tour project sites
HARARE - A seven-member delegation of Executive Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) visited Zimbabwe on a week-long fact-finding mission where they held meetings with a number of ...Published: 12 hrs ago | 229 | by APO
Gender activists bay for Wadyajena's blood
Gokwe-Nembudziya Member of Parliament Justice Wadyajena has come under fire from gender activists who have accused him of using a sexist line of questioning when asking when interviewing the Grain Mil...Published: 14 hrs ago | 922 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mliswa urges Zimbabweans to start a revolution against white people
Norton Member of Parliament has called upon Zimbabweans to wage a revolution against white people who have captured the state through its cartel system. In an address to the nation on We...Published: 15 hrs ago | 2593 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Thugs terrorise revellers in Tsholotsho business centre
A group of thugs recently pounced on at a Tsholotsho business centre attacking revellers after a misunderstanding over unclear circumstances.Sources from the centre said the gangs had s[pent t...Published: 16 hrs ago | 1008 | by Stephen Jakes
Jonathan Moyo speaks on Chiwenga, Mnangagwa, Cartels and own future
Former cabinet minister, Jonathan Moyo (JM), speaks to Spotlight Zimbabwe Editor, Itai Mushekwe (IM).Professor Jonathan Moyo, thank you for giving us your time, to attend to this your first ev...Published: 17 hrs ago | 8335 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo speaks on his alleged gay affair with Alum Mpofu
Professor Jonathan Moyo has for the first time opened up on the long standing allegations that he is a homosexual oriented person who was caught in a gay storm with one ZBC employee Alum Mpofu. ...Published: 17 hrs ago | 4121 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Heavy police presence shows Zimbabwe regime is panicking'
POLICE have increased their presence in and out of Harare in apparent readiness to quash attempts by restless opposition supporters and workers in the wake of threats of massive protests to pressure P...Published: 19 hrs ago | 3623 | by Staff reporter
Sam Mshengu Chabalala's real name is Gilbert Tachuona
Controversial Mpumalanga businessman and tycoon in the trucking business Sam "Mshengu" Chabalala's true identity has been revealed. Court papers exposed that his real name is Gilbert Tachuona and he w...Published: 19 hrs ago | 2079 | by Staff reporter
MPs rubbish Privileges Committee report
LEGISLATORS yesterday rubbished a report by the Parliamentary Privileges Committee, set up to investigate four MPs on allegations of trying to get a $400 000 bribe from Bulawayo businessman James Godd...Published: 19 hrs ago | 378 | by Staff reporter
Zacc probes Mnangagwa's presidential scholarships
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) on Monday revealed that it was probing the Presidential Scholarship Programme and the National Pharmaceutical Company of Zimbabwe (NatPharm), with the fi...Published: 20 hrs ago | 364 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo shocked by Caf's ban on Barbourfields
FOR the first time in the history of Zimbabwean football, the Warriors will play competitive home games on foreign soil following Caf's decision to add Barbourfields Stadium to the list of banned venu...Published: 20 hrs ago | 308 | by Staff reporter
Lawyer's trial postponed
The trial of Harare lawyer Everson Round Samukange, who allegedly sent a live bullet wrapped in a letter with death threats to a senior partner at Venturas and Samukange law firm failed to start on Mo...Published: 20 hrs ago | 139 | by Staff reporter
US$7bn loot stashed in foreign lands:, says ZACC
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) says it has identified over US$7 billion in cash and properties stashed outside the country by former and current senior Government officials and captain...Published: 20 hrs ago | 490 | by Staff reporter
MPs debate Mliswa bribery charges
SOME legislators from both Zanu-PF and MDC Tuesday showed a rare form of camaraderie when they joined hands in roundly condemning a decision made last year by Parliament to investigate Norton MP, Temb...Published: 20 hrs ago | 309 | by newzimbabwe
Sam Mshengu Chabalala's real name is Gilbert Tachuona
Controversial Mpumalanga businessman and tycoon in the trucking business Sam "Mshengu" Chabalala's true identity has been revealed. Court papers exposed that his real name is Gilbert Tachuona and he w...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 19:17hrs | 4780 | by Staff reporter
Book reveals Solomon Mujuru's dance with Bulawayo
The late former Zimbabwean army general and war hero Solomon Mujuru moved to Bulawayo at the age of 18 where he worked as a salesperson for tyre manufacturer Dunlop while he stayed at Mzilikazi suburb...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 18:47hrs | 3720 | by Staff Reporter
CAF bans all Zimbabwe stadiums including BF
The Confederation of African Football have banned all the stadiums in Zimbabwe from hosting international football matches.This means the Warriors will have to play their next 2021 AFCON quali...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 15:42hrs | 2724 | by Staff reporter
Temba Mliswa to address the nation on Wednesday
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa will be addressing Zimbabweans at a press conference that will be held the Wednesday 26 February. Mliswa's address will be held under the theme: ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 15:39hrs | 2949 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Fuel crisis rages on in Bulawayo
Fuel crisis that started almost two weeks ago continues to rock the city of Bulawayo with all the garages that sell the energy liquid in local currency having nothing at all while only a few that are ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 12:10hrs | 4364 | by Stephen Jakes
Grain Millers bullied by ZANU PF MP
In an unprecedented move in legal circles, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Agriculture Mayor Justice Wadyajena on Tuesday refused Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe Chaiman Tafadzwa Musara...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 10:50hrs | 2251 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu hatches a counter plan for the secessionists and the opposition in Matabeleland
A new party is set to be born during the course of the year in Matabeleland in the same way that Zapu was born, some years back. Many people have until this day questioned but without any good answer,...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 10:01hrs | 1255 | by Tongai Zwayisa
Wife bashes hubby over contraceptives
A Harare man is nursing injuries after he was allegedly bashed by his wife and had to be rescued by the police over contraceptives dispute.The matter came to light at Mbare magistrates courts ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 09:22hrs | 3244 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hackers are after Web Applications now (and other key takeaways from SonicWall Cyber Threat Report)
Not too long ago, SonicWall released its Cyber Threat Report 2019. One of the key takeaways is that cybercriminals are starting to take an interest in web apps. In fact, these have increased by 52% in...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 08:09hrs | 361 | by Staff writer
Chamisa's supporters taste freedom
TWO MDC activists, who were arrested for allegedly participating in flash demonstrations which were not cleared by the police last week, were yesterday granted $1 000 bail each by a Harare magistrate....Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:58hrs | 772 | by Staff reporter
Mangudya dodges questions on 'risky' depositors
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya yesterday refused to publicly disclose the identity of the 200 depositors who own the bulk of the $34,5 billion bank deposits in the country.Man...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:55hrs | 1717 | by Staff reporter
Showdown as battle to control Mash Central spills into parliament
The political tussle over Mazowe West and supremacy in Mashonaland Central has reached a new level as Kazembe Kazembe has roped in Parliamentary Portfolio Committee to fight Tafadzwa Musarara Grain Mi...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:54hrs | 476 | by Nicholas Ncube
IMF reviews Zimbabwe economic outlook
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has started reviewing projected economic outlook for Zimbabwe for 2020 with preliminary indications pointing to a number of headwinds the lender thinks may weigh ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:52hrs | 627 | by Staff reporter
Gold dealer pastor robbed
THREE Zvishavane men have been arrested for allegedly robbing a pastor who doubles as a gold dealer after they got information that he was processing his gold ore. Lawrence Mbizo (23), Michael...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:37hrs | 340 | by Staff reporter
Bosso revamp training grounds
HIGHLANDERS yesterday started revamping training grounds at its clubhouse in a move that will save the club substantial amounts in training fees after securing funding for the project. Bosso h...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:36hrs | 363 | by Staff reporter
AU insists on Zimbabwe sanctions removal
African Union Commission, deputy commissioner Mr Kwesi Quartey has called for the removal of sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by United States and its allies, saying they were negatively impacting on the...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:31hrs | 169 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwaa's govt laments informalisation of economy
Government has expressed concern over a disturbing trend in which formal businesses are opting to go informal complicating calculation of their tax obligations. This is at a time the Zimbabwe ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:30hrs | 320 | by Staff reporter
RBZ focus on inflation, exchange rate stabilisation
Stabilising inflation and the exchange rate are the top priorities of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) this year. Speaking before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance and...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:16hrs | 279 | by Staff reporter
Police arrest 2 retailers over roller meal sales
Police swooped on National Foods Limited and Blue Ribbon Industries over the weekend amid reports some milling companies are withholding from the market roller meal produced under the special Governme...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:15hrs | 735 | by Staff reporter
'Spirit medium' causes stir
There was drama at the Harare Magistrates' Court after a self-proclaimed Mbuya Nehanda, charged with criminal nuisance, shouted at officials.Facing charges of criminal nuisance, she shouted th...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 21:59hrs | 2929 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala can lead us to the promised land
One of the few things that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has got right for Zanu-PF, is to normalise a sad state of social, economic and political affairs and receive widespread local and international ...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 21:58hrs | 2104 | by Tafi Mhaka
Warning to South Africans - Zimbabwe also started with 2 to 4 hours of power cuts per day
South Africans are grappling with regular load-shedding which can last four hours at a time, but this could be the start of something much worse.This is the warning from Zimbabwe national Tafa...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 19:26hrs | 3427 | by Staff reporter
Mathema grilled on skewed teacher recruitment policy
Members of Parliament (MPs) have taken to task Primary and Secondary Education Minister, Cain Mathema, on the government's skewed teacher recruitment policy, which they said favours outsiders at the e...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 17:58hrs | 795 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe distributes ARVs in fight against coronavirus
THE Health and Child Care ministry has started distributing antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in preparation for the deadly coronavirus outbreak that has so far claimed 2 461 lives and infected 79 930 globa...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 17:54hrs | 545 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi atrocities: a serious criminal case for The International Court of Justice, The Haig: no Chief Ndiweni single pardon
"Are you saying I should not have forgiven my relative Nkala"? This was the latest tweet from Chief Nhlanhlayamagwe Ndiweni!With due respect to the Right Honourable Chief of Ntabeyezinduna: Ch...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 13:38hrs | 1840 | by Nomazulu Thata
PPPs ideal for self-financing infrastructure projects
The state of public infrastructure in Zimbabwe is now deplorable due to several years of neglect and underinvestment. The country's infrastructure gap in railway, roads, energy, sports facilities, bor...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 13:24hrs | 515 | by Victor Bhoroma
US billionaire plans hotel in Zimbabwe
BILLIONAIRE investor, Kenneth Bordewick has partnered Zimbabwe-born and Dubai-based businesswoman, Edith Chibhamu, to invest in an hotel in a deal worth US$50 million.Bordewick, who is based i...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 10:12hrs | 5618 | by Staff reporter
Rural shops rejects Ecocash on purchase of mealie meal
Villagers in the Gwanda district have expressed concerns that they are struggling to buy mealie meal in the rural shops which refuse Ecocash payments a situation that is worsening their plight as cash...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 09:59hrs | 866 | by Stephen Jakes
'Mugabe must be turning in his grave'
Zimbabwe Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF Zimbabwe) are proud to remember the legacy of former President of Zimbabwe Robert Gabriel Mugabe notably on the pan African ideas he espoused and promoted....Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 08:50hrs | 1866 | by Rudairo Dickson Mapuranga
Zimbabwe only making 48 driver's licences daily as backlog hits 150,000
Over 150,000 new drivers are waiting for their metal driver's licences - but Zimbabwe can only produce 48 per day, according to shock new statistics from the Central Vehicle Registry.Officials...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 08:40hrs | 938 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru biography traces hero's life, suspicious death
CHOFAMBA SITHOLE - A newly-published scholarly biography of the late retired commander of the Zimbabwe National Army, General Solomon Mujuru, captures the liberation war hero's key role in shaping the...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 07:13hrs | 1826 | by Staff reporter
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