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More changes loom at ZBC
A CHANGE of the editorial team at State broadcaster Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) is looming in the wake of a restructuring exercise being implemented by a newly-appointed board.The ...Published: 09 Mar 2024 at 09:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers makes editorial changes
State-controlled media organisation Zimpapers, publishers of The Herald, The Chronicle, The Sunday Mail, Sunday News, Manica Post, H-Metro, B-Metro, Business Weekly, Kwayedza and uMthunywa, has made e...Published: 04 Mar 2024 at 19:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers set to announce editorial changes
THE country's oldest and biggest state-controlled media publishing house, Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited (Zimpapers), will on Monday announce new editorial changes following the recent appointment...Published: 02 Mar 2024 at 19:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
CIO spooks on the prowl
A LEAKED Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) report on the dire situation at privately-owned publishing house Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) exposes the rot at the company, accentuated by spooky manoe...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:19hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
CIO spooks on the prowl at Trevor Ncube's AMH?
A LEAKED Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) report on the dire situation at privately-owned publishing house Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) exposes the rot at the company, accentuated by spooky manoe...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 09:42hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mahere adultery story factual, maintains Baba Jukwa in court papers
Journalist Edmund Kudzayi, who was once a suspect behind the Baba Jukwa character, has filed his plea response to a High Court application in which Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) national spokesp...Published: 06 Aug 2022 at 17:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is not creating money'
The Sunday Mail Editor Victoria Ruzvidzo (VR) had a no-holds-barred interview with RBZ Governor Dr John Mangudya (JM) on the latest developments in the economy, among them suspension of bank lending, ...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:00hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe Reserve Bank is not creating money'
The Sunday Mail Editor Victoria Ruzvidzo (VR) had a no-holds-barred interview with RBZ Governor Dr John Mangudya (JM) on the latest developments in the economy, among them suspension of bank lending, ...Published: 22 May 2022 at 08:26hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
'The Reserve Bank is not creating money'
The Sunday Mail Editor Victoria Ruzvidzo (VR) had a no-holds-barred interview with RBZ Governor Dr John Mangudya (JM) on the latest developments in the economy, among them suspension of bank lending, ...Published: 15 May 2022 at 06:12hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
ZUJ urges journalists to be ethical
JOURNALISTS have been urged to be ethical and adhere to media laws when covering elections.In an election reporting webinar conducted by Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (Zuj) last week, journali...Published: 28 Mar 2022 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The day Nelson Chamisa 'won' Zambian elections
Yesterday the world woke up to the news of the confirmation of Zambia's 12, August 2021 elections results. Opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) leader, Hakainde Hichilema had beaten...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 07:15hrs | 3 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Mystery of the Mberengwa 'ambula-cart'
AS Zimbabweans wallowed over the weekend in the boredom induced by the second coronavirus lockdown, an unusual but interesting picture went viral on social media.The image featured an ordinary...Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 07:57hrs | 21 | by Geoffrey Nyarota
'Baba Jukwa' sues police, defence ministers for wrongful umbrella arrest
Journalist Edmund Kudzayi of the "Baba Jukwa" fame is suing Home Affairs and Defence ministers for $500,000 as compensation for his unlawful arrest over possession of a camouflage umbrella.The...Published: 23 Aug 2019 at 17:49hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Sunshine journalism: What happens on cloudy days?
I RECENTLY read on the ZBC website that Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa had "urged the media to write positive developmental stories about Zimbabwe in the new dispensation", and this reminded m...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 07:58hrs | 3 | by Nqaba Matshazi
Economic take-off main priority for Mangudya second term
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Dr John Mangudya (JM) was last week re-appointed for a second five year term. Sunday Mail Editor Victoria Ruzvidzo (VR) spoke to the central bank chief about his expe...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Charamba loyalists targeted in fresh round of purges at The Herald
The Herald's acting editor Tichaona Zindoga has rung the changes at the Zimpapers title, controversially deploying three senior journalists to provincial offices in a purge targeting loyalists of Pres...Published: 11 May 2019 at 15:46hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
PHOTO: Justice Priscilla Chigumba pregnant?
A picture of Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Chairperson Priscilla Chigumba's picture seemingly heavily pregnant has gone viral. In the picture, Chigumba is seen receiving something like a certi...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 09:40hrs | 9 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Court frees 'Baba Jukwa'
A Harare magistrate has acquitted former Sunday Mail Editor Editor Kudzayi of contravening section 32 of Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act by possessing a camouflage umbrella.He was r...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 14:04hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Baba Jukwa' challenges military camouflage charge
Former Sunday Mail editor Edmund Kudzayi of the 'Baba Jukwa fame', who is facing allegations of unlawful possession of a camouflage umbrella has challenged his arrest, saying the charges do not disclo...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 07:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Latest on Baba Jukwa's military regalia trial
Former Sunday Mail Editor Edmund Kudzayi pleaded not guilty to charges of contravening section 32 of Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act through possessing a camouflage umbrella when he appeare...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 18:23hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chatunga, Riky Rick mock Zimbabwe crackdown on camouflage
President Robert Mugabe's last-born son and South African hip hop star Riky Rick dared Zimbabwean authorities on Saturday after flying into Harare from Johannesburg dressed in camouflage.Chatu...Published: 25 Feb 2019 at 08:21hrs | | by ZimLive
'Baba Jukwa' bailed $100
FORMER Sunday Mail editor, Edmund Kudzayi was Saturday freed on $100 bail.Kudzayi was hauled before a Harare magistrate on allegations of abusing Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) uniform after he ...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 19:37hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
BREAKING: 'Baba Jukwa' arrested over army uniform
Former government employee and Sunday Mail editor, Mr Edmund Kudzayi of the Baba Jukwa fame, was arrested on Friday morning after police stopped his vehicle at a roadblock and found a "camouflage umbr...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 09:51hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Man badly beaten for stealing body lotion
An unnamed man was badly beaten after he was caught while trying to flee Pick n Pay (Sam Nujoma branch) in Harare without paying for Nivea body lotion. He has a bloodied nose and a swollen fac...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 19:09hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa to oppose anti-Chamisa constitutional amendment
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will not support a push by the Zanu PF Women's League and the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association to disqualify MDC leader Nelson Chamisa from the next e...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 12:38hrs | 2 | by ZimLive
'Baba Jukwa' says Zimbabwe needs cleansing
Former Sunday Mail editor who was at some point accused of being Baba Jukwa, Edmund Kudzayi has declared that Zimbabwe needs cleansing from the evils that have rocked it for so long. "Zimba...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dollarise the economy - Kudzayi
Former Sunday Mail Editor Edmund Kudzayi has challenged the government to dollarise the economy if it is the stabilise the situation in the country."There's only one solution to the crisis ...Published: 08 Oct 2018 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Baba Jukwa says Grace luxurious jet bill unacceptable
Former Sunday Mail editor Edmund Kudzayi, who was once arrested for alleged being Baba Jukwa, has rapped President Emmerson Mnangagwa for spending $1,4 million in hiring a luxury jet for former first ...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 10:07hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Baba Jukwa' calls Zanu PF official to order
Former Sunday Mail editor Edmund Kudzayi, who was once a suspect behind the Baba Jukwa character, has called Zanu PF official Nick Mangwana to order after he claimed that the news of soldiers killing ...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 12:03hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zec scoffs at ballot paper claims
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has scoffed at social media claims that presidential ballot papers were being transported in Zanu-PF trucks to various polling stations across the country with ...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo calls for ZEC chairperson's resignation
Former Higher and Tertiary Education minister and exiled G40 kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo has joined the bandwagon of those calling for the resignation of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) ch...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 14:51hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Baba Jukwa names Chigumba's Zanu-PF sexual partner
Former Sunday Mail editor and ex-Zanu PF employee, Edmund Kudzayi made sensational claims about her being involved in a sexual relationship with Zanu PF cabinet minister Winston Chitando. On F...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 11:01hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Chigumba in sexual relationship with a presidential candidate?
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairwoman Justice Chigumba has said she is "not in a sexual relationship with any presidential candidate" and her private life "should remain exactly that. Private!." ...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 18:47hrs | 3 | by Ndou Paul
Election run-up takes nasty turn
As Zimbabwe's crunch national elections draw ever closer, the jostling for votes is increasingly taking an ominous tone - with leading presidential candidates and the under-fire chairperson of the Zim...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 15:04hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
ED stands for Economic Disaster, says Baba Jukwa
Former Sunday Mail editor Edmund Kudzayi, the editor who was once accused of administrating the faceless online personality known as 'Baba Jukwa' has joined the anti-Mnangagwa bandwagon.Kudzay...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 10:05hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Baba Jukwa speaks on Chamisa's Hardtalk interview
FORMER Sunday Mail editor Edmund Kudzayi, who was once a suspect behind the Baba Jukwa character, says there is a reason why President Emmerson Mnangagwa has not gone on Hardtalk.Kudzayi indic...Published: 11 May 2018 at 13:42hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Mutsvangwa lambasted over gukurahundi comments
SPECIAL ADVISER to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Christopher Mutsvangwa, has been lambasted for suggesting that it is "irresponsible" to continue talking about Gukurahundi.Mutsvangwa told Alja...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 16:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa comes out guns blazing at Jonathan Moyo
EMBATTLED Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, battling for survival on politically shifting sands, has come out guns blazing in his response to Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo's video-documenta...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 13:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Rugare Gumbo faces fraud charges
Former Cabinet minister Rugare Gumbo made a surprise appearance at the Harare Magistrates' Courts yesterday, amid accusations that he swindled an agricultural equipment dealer $27 000 through a botche...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 15:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF untouchable till 2028 - Baba Jukwa
Former Sunday Mail Editor Edmund Kudzayi who was fired from his job after he was accused being Baba Jukwa a faceless Facebook character that tormented Zanu PF ahead of 2013 elections has claimed that ...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Kasukuwere slaps Dinha with $1 million lawsuit
Besieged Zanu-PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere has filed a $1 million defamation lawsuit against Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs minister Martin Dinha and journalists from the State m...Published: 04 May 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
General Chiwenga threatens war vets
The majority of war veterans have nothing to do with this nonsense that we are now getting daily in our media.The ones who are now championing themselves as the war veterans are members of an ...Published: 02 May 2017 at 06:40hrs | 15 | by Gen Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga
Zimpapers to defend Jonathan Moyo's $9 million lawsuit
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited claims that it will not be silenced and will defend a $9 million defamation lawsuit filed against the media house at the High Court by Higher and Tertiary Educat...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo sues Zimpapers journalists
The Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development, Professor Jonathan Moyo has slapped four editors and three reporters from various publications falling under the ...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 19:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's full statement to sue Mnangagwa, Mushohwe, Charamba
Statement on state capture under the guise of fighting corruption ZACC1. The Zimbabwe Anti Corruption Commission ("ZACC") is established as an i...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 15:51hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
We are on the right track, says Gen Chiwenga
This week we publish the final instalment of Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander, General Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga's, interview with The Sunday Mail Editor Mabasa Sasa and Repo...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 08:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe goes for 'cyber terrorists' with draconian law
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe does not hide his disdain for social media and in April threatened draconian controls similar to those imposed on Chinese people by their government.Faced with moun...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 14:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gen Chiwenga gives an overview of the challenges of rebellion
The Sunday Mail Editor Mabasa Sasa and Reporter Tinashe Farawo spoke to Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander, General Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga about he joined the liberation str...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 13:12hrs | 7 | by Mabasa Sasa and Tinashe Farawo
Sunday Mail trio's application for discharge dismissed
Sunday Mail editor Mabasa Sasa, investigations editor Brian Chitemba and reporter Tinashe Farawo's application for discharge was dismissed yesterday.They were placed to their defence and magis...Published: 08 Jul 2016 at 06:45hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
#ThisFlag protest rattles Jonathan Moyo
On the eve of Zimbabwe's independence celebrations last month, Evan Mawarire was a little-known Harare-based pastor, but as of last week his messages were reaching a staggering 133 000 people on Faceb...Published: 23 May 2016 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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