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Kenyan acquitted of illegal possession of bullet
A KENYAN national has been acquitted of illegal possession of ammunition without a firearm certificate following her arrest at the Victoria Falls International Airport over the weekend.Lucy Ka...Published: 08 Mar 2024 at 05:07hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
The ZAPU's hour of reckoning has come.
The ZAPU National Elective Congress starts tomorrow on the 28th October 2021 at Bulawayo Amphitheatre and it will run until the 30th. The first day is earmarked for receiving delegates from various br...Published: 27 Oct 2021 at 19:57hrs | 12 | by Thulani Nkala
The ZAPU NPC resolution to bar Nkomo is unconstitutional
The ZAPU National People's Council has upheld its resolution which seeks to bar Mr Sibangilizwe Nkomo from contesting as a ZAPU President. The resolution to the effect that one has to be a member for ...Published: 23 Sep 2021 at 09:45hrs | 4 | by Thulani Nkala
Sexually transmitted leadership will not take us anywhere
My previous article regarding the nomination of Sibangilizwe Nkomo to contest the Zapu presidential candidacy could have come across as too emotional for some people to appreciate my perspective....Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 06:55hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Sexually transmitted leadership will not take us anywhere: flouting democratic values
My previous article regarding the nomination of Sibangilizwe Nkomo to contest the Zapu presidential candidacy must have been too emotional to appreciate my perspective. What is disturbing is that be i...Published: 10 Apr 2021 at 16:10hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Sibangilizwe Nkomo's interview was a disaster in the making
Not long-ago last month, Sibangilizwe Nkomo announced his Zapu candidacy to replace the late DD: Comrade Dumiso Dabengwa. I was excited about this, well as someone who grew up in Zapu and known the la...Published: 06 Apr 2021 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Sex in kombi full of passengers
A 22-YEAR-OLD man from Victoria Falls has been arrested for engaging in sex with a minor girl in a moving commuter omnibus full of passengers.The Form Four girl, now 16, is seven months pregna...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 00:02hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa insult case stalls
MDC Alliance legislator Joel Gabbuza, who was arrested last year on charges of insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has been placed off remand by the Hwange Magistrate's Court after the prosecutor-...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa is Ndebele Closest Saviour, Dear Thulani
Thulani Nkala, I have always respected your passion for Zimbabwe to succeed, and I still do, apart from the fact that...Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 17:00hrs | 4 | by Multiverse Dungani
Does Nelson Chamisa deserve an opportunity from Ndebeles?
Since Mr Nelson Chamisa's ascendency to the helm, that is, to the Presidency of the MDC-Alliance the MDC has assumed semblance of respectability. It is exuding some aura of respectability and attracti...Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 08:22hrs | 2 | by Thulani Nkala
Killer Campfire ranger granted $100 bail
A RANGER from Hwange Rural District Council (HRDC) Community Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (Campfire), who allegedly accidentally killed a 62-year-old Jambezi woman as he tried t...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ranger in court for shooting villager
A RANGER from Hwange Rural District Council (HRDC) Community Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (Campfire) has been taken to court for accidentally shooting a 62-year-old Jambezi woma...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Victoria Falls mayor freed
FORMER Victoria Falls mayor Sifiso Mpofu who was arrested and found in possession of ivory was awarded temporary freedom after he was released on bail.Mpofu, 42, who was also found in possessi...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 14:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu's ex-employee freed on $500 bail
FORMER Victoria Falls mayor, Sifiso Mpofu (Zanu-PF) and two of his co-accused were yesterday set free on $500 bail each by the Bulawayo High Court.The trio Mpofu (42) Milton Sibindi (47) and P...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 16:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu's ex-employee languishes in remand prison
FORMER Zanu-PF Victoria Falls mayor Sifiso Mpofu and two of his alleged accomplices are languishing in remand prison pending a High Court decision on their bail application, which they filed last week...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa is a dog' trial stalls
THE trial of MDC Alliance legislator Joel Gabbuza, facing charges of undermining and insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa, is being stalled by Prosecutor-General Kumbirai Hodzi, who is yet to issue ...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 13:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance senator for Hwange acquitted
A MAGISTRATE has acquitted MDC Alliance senator, Rosemary Nyathi, on charges of defeating the course of justice and addressing an illegal gathering.Nyathi (56), who was being represented by Th...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Elderly women jailed for blocking road
TWO elderly women from Dete in Hwange district have been each sentenced to 12 months in prison for blocking the Dete-Cross Dete road using stones and tree branches. Ruth Dube and Angeline Moyo...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 07:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Cops, accomplices mine robbery case postponed to next Friday
GWERU regional magistrate Pathekile Msipa last Friday postponed to next Friday the trial of two police officers based in Mberengwa, who allegedly ganged up with 14 accomplices and raided a Chinese min...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 08:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mine robbery gang members denied bail
The trial of eight Zvishavane men, who allegedly raided a Chinese mining company in Zvishavane recently failed to kick off in Gweru on Friday as the State is waiting for documents from their court of ...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:58hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance senator arrested
MDC Alliance Hwange Central senator Rosemary Nyathi has been arrested for allegedly inciting violence in Hwange. Nyathi was arrested at Hwange bus rank a fortnight ago during demonstrations ca...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 23:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Cops in 16-man mine armed robbery
EIGHT armed robbers, among them two police officers allegedly raided a Chinese mining company in Zvishavane and went away with an Isuzu pick up, 48 grammes of gold, US$8 820, $6 800 bond notes and 2 1...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:19hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally's trial in false start
THE trial of Binga South legislator Gabbuza Joel Gabuza (MDC Alliance), who is facing charges of undermining the authority of or insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he allegedly accused the Z...Published: 17 Dec 2018 at 05:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Controversial Byo deputy mayor Kambarami sued
The 1893 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement (1893 MRM) is taking Bulawayo Deputy Mayor Tinashe Kambarami to court seeing his nomination and election as a councillor to be set aside. Some of th...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 15:44hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
MP charged with insulting Mnangagwa, release on $200 bail
BINGA South legislator Gabbuza Joel Gabuza (MDC Alliance) has appeared before a Hwange magistrate charged with undermining the authority of, or insulting, President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he alleged...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 05:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mbonisi Gumbo of MRP gives his 2018 election analysis
Mbonisi Gumbo of MRP offers a post-mortem and surgical assessment of the 2018 Elections. Mbonisi Gumbo is MRP's founding Secretary for Information and Publicity. In this wide ranging interview we are ...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:33hrs | 34 | by Thulani Nkala
MLF and MRP: The Convergence and confluence of revolutionary ideas
Without a shadow of a doubt the State which King Mzilikazi Khumalo established was a Federal State, a revolutionary political architecture in his time which has has stood the test of time. In ...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 12:04hrs | 5 | by Thulani Nkala
Matabeleland Culture Day in the UK interesting developments
All roads lead to Hastings in East Sussex this weekend as the Matebeleland Culture Day curtains roll up. A group known as the Bambanani Association made up of folks from Matebeleland gave birt...Published: 28 May 2018 at 23:09hrs | 2 | by Simingenkosi Nkala
Acid woman to sue police officers
A 31-YEAR-OLD Victoria Falls woman, who was allegedly forced to sit on an acidic substance by 10 police officers, is contemplating suing the officers after the Zimbabwe Republic Police failed to revea...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 11:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop in trouble over sodomy allegations
A POLICE officer based in Hwange appeared in court yesterday charged with indecent assault after he allegedly sodomised a teenage boy from his neighbourhood over a period of three years.This w...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Three Monkeys head chef cries racism in court
THE head chef at up-market Victoria Falls restaurant - Three Monkeys says he was in court because of a racially driven agenda.Gregory Uwe Mario Paymans (30) said that when pleading not guilty ...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 05:41hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Hwange Colliery protesters to face criminal charges
HWANGE Colliery Company protesters have been summoned to appear in court on Monday facing criminal trespass charges.The spouses and widows of HCCL workers are protesting over five-year salarie...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 05:49hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Woman forced to sit on acid, still battling for life
TEN months after she was allegedly forced by 10 police officers to sit on an acidic substance, a Victoria Falls woman is still battling for life and is appealing for assistance to seek specialist trea...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa stoogies to meet with Mthwakazi Chiefs tomorrow
Yesterday Mr July Moyo dropped a bombshell when he wrote to Mthwakazi chiefs and stopped them from installing Bulelani Lobhengula Khumalo as a Mthwakazi King on the 3rd March 2018 at Batbourfields sta...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 17:00hrs | 4 | by Thulani Nkala
Teachers up in arms with ministry over errors in cultural books
VICTORIA Falls teachers are up in arms with the Primary and Secondary Education ministry over new religious and cultural books that they claim and carried "wrong and malicious" statements that do not ...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 13:26hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
1893 MRM legally registered and restructuring
In a quest to fulfil its mandate, goals and objectives, the 1893 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement (MRM) has registered as a Trust in Zimbabwe. The new development has led the organisation to emb...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 07:17hrs | 2 | by 1893 MRM
Sodomy storm for policeman
A COP stationed in Hwange has been charged with aggravated indecent assault after he allegedly sucked a teenager's manhood and sodomised him for three years.Nelson Tuta (33) of number A86 in M...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 05:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
The meteoric rise of Presia Ngulube - MRP Vice President
In our Leaders Corner programme today we have the Vice President of Mthwakazi Republic Party(MRP), Ms Presia Ngulube. The Leaders Corner programme is an innovation and forum for sharing ideas, it will...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 06:51hrs | 3 | by Thulani Nkala
Chihuri sued over torture
A VICTORIA Falls woman, Philile Dube, has filed a notice to sue Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri for damages she sustained after she was allegedly made to sit in a caustic soda-contaminat...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dr Joshua Nkomo speaking to young generation beyond his grave
Today I (Thulani Nkala- TN) was lucky to have an opportunity to talk to Ms Sipho Sibanda(SS) who is the spokesperson for the organisers of the Dr Joshua Nkomo commemoration in the United Kingdom for 2...Published: 26 May 2017 at 20:27hrs | 6 | by Thulani Nkala
Lupane is now a liberated Area: All stuff and nonsense!
I would like to repeat it again; it is the figment of your own imagination to say Lupane is now a liberated area. You are tugged up there in the UK and very safe. To declare a liberated zone far away ...Published: 21 May 2017 at 14:01hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe immigration officers in court for visa fraud
SEVEN immigration officers stationed at Victoria Falls International Airport have appeared in court charged with fraud after they allegedly altered visas for visitors from different countries and pock...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's gukurahundi genocide conspiracy theory invalidated
The recently released Research report by Hazel Cameron a renowned academic, titled The Matabeleland Massacres: Britain's Wilful blindness, has settled one question which has been doing rounds ...Published: 23 Apr 2017 at 16:23hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Open Letter to Joice Mujuru - Stand down gracefully
Dear Comrade Joyce Runaida Mujuru: YOUR TIME IS UP! Stand down gracefully from Zimbabwe politics at once! You have become irrelevant to current politics of Zimbabwe Runaida Mujuru! Your dignit...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 02:24hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Critics ignorent of Mthwakazi issues
A response to a recent article I published unwittingly confirmed two of my worst suspicions. Firstly, Mthwakazi has been led by emotion and not by Political wit! Secondly, the elite Mthwakazi ...Published: 03 Jan 2017 at 12:05hrs | | by Colonel Maplanka
Indecent pictures land bank teller in the dock
A STANBIC Bank teller in Victoria Falls has been arrested after he allegedly sent indecent pictures of himself through WhatsApp to a married woman who had visited the financial institution to with...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 04:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The Matebele leadership and deputy mentality
The PDP recently held its policy conference and a well known and respected lawyer who hails from Matebeleland was selected as its deputy president. This is terrible phenomenon which was started by zan...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 17:18hrs | 2 | by Thulani Nkala
It is still not the right time for people from Matabeleland to partake in the demonstrations
The response to my article titled "Why those who are forcing Mthwakazi to join in the pseudo Revolution are wrong of 31st August 2016" by Mama Nomazulu Thatha missed the point and concentrated on the ...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 14:51hrs | 2 | by Thulani Nkala
Revolution is pseudo, Mat'land never forced to take part, says Nkala! A smart way to rid oneself of collective responsibility
Ask any true revolutionary comrades who fought in the war or who took part in any action that demanded sweeping rebellious, radical new situation, demanding change in its absolute totality, demanding ...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 14:02hrs | | by revolution
Why those who are forcing Mthwakazi to join in the pseudo Revolution are wrong
People from Matabeleland having suffered at the hands of Mugabe and Zanu PF one would expect them to be at the forefront of any attempts to remove Mugabe. That is is the simplistic way of thinking...Published: 31 Aug 2016 at 08:15hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
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