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Phala Phala: Ramaphosa, the missing millions, and the phantom buffalo deal
As the Constitutional Court mulls its judgment in the Economic Freedom Fighters' (EFF) legal challenge this week against Parliament's decision to dismiss an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ra...Published: 29 Nov 2024 at 07:43hrs | 615 | by Hope Ntanzi
Cyril Ramaphosa's 'plot' to kill the ANC
SOME senior ANC leaders have accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of working with external parties to collapse the governing party and replace it with a centre-right coalition led by him after the 2024 g...Published: 17 Jul 2024 at 09:09hrs | 1732 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa's 'plot' to kill the ANC
SOME senior ANC leaders have accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of working with external parties to collapse the governing party and replace it with a centre-right coalition led by him after the 2024 g...Published: 30 Jun 2022 at 19:46hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Cyril Ramaphosa's 'plot' to kill the ANC
SOME senior ANC leaders have accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of working with external parties to collapse the governing party and replace it with a centre-right coalition led by him after the 2024 g...Published: 07 May 2021 at 11:34hrs | 4 | by Piet Rampedi
Zanu-PF tells SA to 'go hang' as it is controlled by white men
ZANU-PF yesterday threw down the gauntlet and ordered South Africa to stop mediating in the Zimbabwean crisis after being angered by the frank talk from President Cyril Ramaphosa's six-member mediatio...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 07:56hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa will not drag Chamisa to the dialogue table
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says there is no need for a tractor to be taken to opposition MDC Leader Nelson Chamisa's house to drag him to the dialogue table. The President was speaking to Ca...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 09:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa engages Capitalk FM listeners live from 7PM today
HARARE's prime talk radio station, Capitalk 100.4FM, is set to host its first live interview with President Mnangagwa today, with various issues confronting the economy such as price increases and cur...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa dares would be challengers
ZIFA president Phillip Chiyangwa has dared possible challengers to his leadership to pick up nomination papers before the October 30 deadline and go for the polls in December instead of making unfound...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa a slippery politician'
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa is an evasive and cunning politician whose traits led to the collapse of coalition talks with other opposition parties, National People's Party le...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa a dishonest politician, says Mujuru
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa is an evasive and dishonest politician whose traits led to the collapse of coalition talks with other opposition parties, National People's Party ...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa speaks on tantrums
PARLIAMENTARIAN Temba Mliswa has anger management issues and is a man of violent tendencies, at least according to social media users.Such claims have gained momentum following an incident whe...Published: 10 May 2018 at 17:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
BAZ to review radio licences
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe has revealed plans to review coverage of local commercial radio stations from the current 40 kilometre radius in line with their commercial and viability aspects...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZBC launches Khulumani FM
ZBC's new talk radio station Khulumani FM will be launched today to cater for Bulawayo and its surrounding areas.According to a Facebook page, the radio station will broadcast from Montrose St...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 06:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
SA model turns heat on Grace Mugabe
A South African model who last month claimed to have been severely assaulted by First Lady Grace Mugabe has stepped up her legal fight to bring President Robert Mugabe's wife to book with the Pretoria...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Capitalk off to flying start
CAPITALK 100.4FM is emerging as the station of choice with regards to production of candid discussions aimed at reflecting the Zimbabwean story.The country's first commercial Talk radio statio...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 09:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Charamba touches off storm
A DESPERATE attempt by President Robert Mugabe's spokesperson George Charamba to rubbish questions around the Zanu PF leader's failing health and demands by citizens to stem the tide of unnecessary ex...Published: 12 May 2017 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe flies to Singapore for eye specialists' attention, says Charamba
President Mugabe's physician is a black Zimbabwean practising in the country and the Head of State and Government only flies to Singapore for eye specialists' attention on the advice of local optician...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zuma gets rid of Gordhan, ANC caucus expected to get rid of Zuma
President Jacob Zuma is on a suicidal mission and this time there is no turning back for him, ...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 23:16hrs | 1 | by City Press
LISTEN: Radio presenter forces guest to speak in English
Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini's spokesman Lumka Oliphant was kicked off a radio show for refusing to answer questions about the social grants crisis in English.Talk Radio 7...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 12:53hrs | | by online
LISTEN - BE WARNED: March against Zimbabweans in SA to go ahead
The organiser of the Organiser of Mamelodi Concerned Residents, Makgoka Lekganyane, told a South African talk radio station today (31 January 2017) that they are going ahead with the march against the...Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 13:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Maynard Manyowa leaves Khuluma Afrika indefinitely
Khuluma Afrika's co-Editor, Maynard Manyowa will as of tommorow, January 31, 2017, be temporarily relieved from his duties for an indefinite period of time while he undergoes treatment for medical com...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 12:57hrs | 15 | by Khuluma Afrika
Harare's talk radio station goes live
Harare's Metropolitan talk radio station Capitalk100.4FM is set for its debut live broadcast starting today from 6am to 10am.The first live broadcast will be a business breakfast show call...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 14:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trevor Ncube's Alpha Media cry tribalism over failed radio bid
Carryslot (Pvt) Ltd, trading as Skyz FM, which is linked to Alpha Media Holdings, proprietors of NewsDay, The Standard and Zimbabwe Independent has accused the Broadcasting Authority of Zimb...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 09:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
South African police fire rubber bullets at students
JOHANNESBURG - South African police fired rubber bullets to disperse hundreds of students protesting against rape on campus at Rhodes University yesterday, forcing classes to be called off for the day...Published: 21 Apr 2016 at 04:57hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Mutasa ready to name abductors
Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) elder, Didymus Mutasa - who was for a long time one of the closest people to President Robert Mugabe, and the political head of the country's dreaded Central Intelligence O...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 15:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru people first hit ground running
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru and her Zimbabwe People First team, who officially announced their entry into opposition politics last week, are building up a head of steam as they prepare for the ...Published: 09 Mar 2016 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Homo Naledi an attempt to 'link black ancestors to baboons'
Wits University researchers, led by Professor Lee Berger, last week unveiled Homo naledi - the latest addition to the human family tree - but sceptics, including politician and academic Dr M...Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 09:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'ICC is dangerous, SA should withdraw,' says Gwede Mantashe
Johannesburg - The International Criminal Court is "dangerous" and South Africa should withdraw from it, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Monday, defending the government's decision not to...Published: 22 Jun 2015 at 18:51hrs | | by Reuters
'Do not panic,' Malusi Gigaba's message to Zimbabweans - Audio
South Africa's Home Affairs minister Malusi Gigaba told Talk Radio 702 that he is very happy with the number of applications that have come in so far and his message to people who are on the dispensa...Published: 17 Dec 2014 at 20:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA's Malusi Gigaba gives Zimbabweans a 90 days grace period from 31 December
South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has announced that Zimbabweans who have applied for the new dispensation permit may go home and return to South Africa over the festive season....Published: 17 Dec 2014 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mandela 'caught in toy boy's love triangle'
53-year-old Zindzi Mandela is allegedly in a love triangle with an alleged toy boy, who is believed to be in his 20s or early 30s and only known by the name of Hammad, and a top Talk Radio 7...Published: 16 Nov 2014 at 19:30hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe should make hay while the SADC Chairmanship shines
Visitors help hosts straighten up very quickly. In anticipation of any guests, we find ourselves cleaning those crevices of our homes that we ordinarily would not attend to, so as to make a good impre...Published: 15 Aug 2014 at 18:47hrs | | by Victor Kgomoeswana
'Good Morning Mr Mandela' reveals Mugabe dispute
FROSTY relations between the late former South African President Nelson Mandela and President Robert Mugabe started when the veteran Zimbabwean leader arrived late for a Sadc meeting in Mauritius in 1...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 07:32hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe stifling its entrepreneurs - audio
Zimbabwean property entrepreneur Kura Chihota speaks to 567 CapeTalk/Talk Radio 702's Bruce Whitfield about his battle to start a company in his home country. He has since returned to South Africa af...Published: 23 Jan 2014 at 09:54hrs | | by Talk Radio 702
Mugabe expected to arrive in SA for Mandela memorial
President Robert Mugabe is expected to arrive in SA for Mandela memorial.More than 70 heads of state and government are expected in South Africa this week to attend funeral events for former...Published: 09 Dec 2013 at 02:29hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
SA Wealth distribution, poverty should be addressed says Mbeki
Johannesburg - If existing problems of wealth distribution and poverty are not urgently addressed, South Africa will face serious problems in future, former president Thabo Mbeki has warned. ...Published: 21 Jun 2013 at 09:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dali Tambo attacks Talk Radio 702 presenter over Mugabe interview - audio
People of the Sout...Published: 03 Jun 2013 at 10:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zim man bashed with a baseball bat in SA
CAPE TOWN - Police are searching for two young men who beat up an ice cream vendor with a baseball bat on Sea Point Promenade on Wednesday afternoon.Luke Dausi (22) was knocked unconscious an...Published: 23 Feb 2013 at 05:05hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF heading to a legitimate poll victory - report
Zimbabwe's governing party, long derided by the country's citizens and treated as a pariah by the outside world, is suddenly finding itself in a confident position for the first time in 15 years....Published: 20 Feb 2013 at 06:31hrs | | by timeslive.co.za
Good times roll for Zanu-PF
There is a new spring in the step of Zanu-PF. Zimbabwe's governing party, long derided by the country's citizens and treated as a pariah by the outside world, is suddenly finding itself in a confident...Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 08:08hrs | | by timeslive.co.za
Blade-runner, Oscar Pistorius, shoots girlfriend dead
South African paralympic star Oscar Pistorius is being questioned by South African police for shooting his girlfriend, domestic media said on Thursday.Johannesburg's Talk Radio 702 said Pist...Published: 14 Feb 2013 at 10:44hrs | | by Reuters
Zuma still sees a leader in Malema
South African President Jacob Zuma still sees a leader in Julius Malema - despite Malema having derided him and is campaigning to have him removed as party head at the ANC's elective conference in De...Published: 24 Jul 2012 at 05:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Mandela sold out blacks for a 'Noble Peace Prize'
Since it is Nelson R Mandela birthday today 18 July 2012, it is only befitting to write a letter to him as he and the world celebrates his birthday. This is an open letter to Mandela.Dear For...Published: 20 Jul 2012 at 07:40hrs | 2 | by Youngster
Star FM radio station goes live, breaks ZBC monopoly
Zimbabwe's first licensed commercial radio station has gone live, ending a 32-year monopoly by the state-controlled broadcaster and meeting some demands to free up the nation's airwaves ahead of prop...Published: 25 Jun 2012 at 11:11hrs | 1 | by AP
US town outlaws public swearing, $20 fine imposed
Middleborough - Lobbing F-bombs and other curses across the leafy streets of Middleborough, Massachusetts is now an offense punishable by a $20 ticket.The ordinance outlawing public swearing, ...Published: 13 Jun 2012 at 11:44hrs | 1 | by Reuters
New broadcasters urged to uphold and guard jealously the country's independence
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Media, Information and Publicity, George Charamba has urged those who were issued with licences to operate private radio and television stations by governmen...Published: 06 Jun 2012 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe radio station licences exhausted
NO more national radio licences will be issued to any prospective broadcaster because the sites allocated to Zimbabwe have been exhausted, Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe chief executive officer M...Published: 25 May 2012 at 04:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers TalkRadio now on air
Zimpapers TalkRadio is now on air. However the new station is only doing a test run on frequency 89.7khz and was only heard this morning. The station has already roped in broadcaster Admire Tade...Published: 22 May 2012 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Alois Sibanda
Zimbabwe Talk Radio stations fail to take off
The two private radio stations that were awarded operating licences last year announced yesterday they would only be ready to go on air at least three months from now, well after expiry of the six-mo...Published: 11 May 2012 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
PM Morgan Tsvangirai's statement on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day
It is with sadness that I join you on what is supposed to be a celebration of Press Freedom day.On Tuesday, I joined the workers on May Day to mark another hollow day and expressed my fear t...Published: 04 May 2012 at 06:17hrs | | by MDC-T
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