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Zimbabwe farm dispute opens can of worms
THE land dispute between Zanu-PF Hurungwe East legislator Chenjerai Kangausaru and a communal farmer Vincent Tendayi has opened a can of worms.Kangausaru, who has been tussling with Tendayi ov...Published: 12 Dec 2023 at 05:55hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Hailstorm leaves trail of destruction
A HAILSTORM that hit parts of Hurungwe in Mashonaland West province on Monday left a trail of destruction and some villagers homeless.District development co-ordinator Andrew Tizora said they ...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Strongman takes his eating challenge to Bulawayo
THE two most important factors in determining your success as a competitive eater are stomach capacity and the speed at which one can consume food.And for unknown Harare-based Arnold Zikhali (...Published: 02 Aug 2023 at 07:01hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Trial stopped as 'killer' accused turns hysterical
HIGH Court judge Justice Munamato Mutevedzi was yesterday forced to adjourn a murder trial after the alleged murderer went "insane" and started tearing his prison garb, shouting and screaming....Published: 10 Feb 2022 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 children killed as fire guts school
TWO children were burnt beyond recognition when a veld fire swept through Mitchel Primary School in Hurungwe East on Thursday with the Civil Protection Unit on the ground to assess the damage and help...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Poachers axe 3 ZimParks rangers
THREE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) officials are battling for life at a hospital in Harare after they were recently severely assaulted by suspected poachers in Mushumbi,...Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nabbed poachers bash cops
GURUVE based Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officer Tsitsi Rushizha cheated death after three suspected poachers went riot and assaulted her col...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 07:33hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Guruve
Tizora laid to rest in a very emotional ceremony in Zvimba Murombedzi
The late CHISHAWASHA Mission headmaster Mr Simon Muzanenhamo Tizora who died in Harare last week was laid to rest in his home area of Zvimba near Murombedzi. He was laid to rest in a ceremony attended...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 08:04hrs | 6 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
The Chishawasha Mission headmaster Mr Tizora dies
The headmaster of Chishawasha Boarding School has died. Mr Simon Muzanenhamo Tizora passed on Monday 28th September in the morning at West End clinic in Harare.He is survived with his wife Ann...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 14:27hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
BREAKING: Former State House Boss Arrested
The Zimbabwe Anti Corruption Commission (Zacc) on Tuesday arrested former State Residence principal director Douglas Tapfuma over allegations of criminal abuse of office involving irregular importatio...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 18:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jilted man jailed for setting mother-in-law's house ablaze
A 35-YEAR-OLD Bindura man was slapped with a two year jail term by Bindura magistrate Maria Msika last week for setting his former girlfriend's mother ablaze as a way of fixing the family.Ziva...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 06:40hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Panner jailed for stabbing soldier
A 22-YEAR-OLD artisanal miner was slapped with a 12- month jail term on Friday by a Bindura magistrate for stabbing a soldier with a knife following a dispute over a girlfriend at a local bar....Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 17:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Panner jailed for stabbing soldier
A 22-YEAR-OLD artisanal miner was slapped with a 12- month jail term on Friday by a Bindura magistrate for stabbing a soldier with a knife following a dispute over a girlfriend at a local bar....Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 17:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nothing new about the 'new dispensation'
Grace Mugabe is like a civet cat's stench. It's so strong it will burn your nostrils. And it doesn't go away in a hurry. Now, that disgraceful smell is hanging around President Emmerson Mnangagwa's se...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
Grace Mugabe assaults housekeeper with fists
FORMER first lady Grace Mugabe allegedly assaulted a housekeeper at her Blue Roof mansion with fists and a shoe after she accepted a cash gift as a wedding present from former president Robert Mugabe,...Published: 13 May 2019 at 16:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Artisanal miners escape soldiers' murder charge
TWO artisanal miners, who were recently arrested for allegedly killing two members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) in a scuffle over girlfriends, heaved a sigh of relief after the charges were on ...Published: 04 May 2019 at 08:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Panners in court over soldiers' murder
Two artisanal miners who allegedly killed two members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) in a scuffle over girlfriends were arraigned before Bindura magistrate Christopher Maturure on Wednesday....Published: 19 Apr 2019 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa cracks whip on 'State capturers'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly cracked the whip on top ally and State residences principal director Douglas Tapfuma, who has been implicated in alleged corrupt deals, including the disapp...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa replaces State House director
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has reassigned the principal director of State residences, Douglas Tapfuma, amid reports that more heads will roll within his office.The Ministry of Information, P...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 18:29hrs | 6 | by Ndou Paul
Tobaiwa Mudede booted out
LONG-SERVING Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede (74) has finally been retired while Information secretary George Charamba was elevated to the unfamiliar position of Deputy Chief Secretary Presidential C...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa retires Mudede in major shake-up
ONE of the country's longest-serving bureaucrats, Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede, was retired yesterday as President Emmerson Mnangagwa also got rid of several permanent secretaries and directors in...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints ONLY 1 permanent secretary from Matebelenand
President Mnangagwa yesterday appointed new permanent secretaries for ministries, reassigned some and retired others as his Government takes the Second Republic into motion. Long time Information, Pub...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grave opened, corpse stolen
In a suspected case of juju, an 18-month-old baby's corpse was exhumed within a day of burial at the crowded Granville cemetery (kuMbudzi) in the capital.Stains of blood were also found on a r...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 13:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Graves being opened at cemetery
MOURNERS yesterday clashed with security officers at Granville cemetery while protesting against the theft of a body, less than 24 hours after burial.The Tizora family went to the graveyard in...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 13:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's ex-spokesperson appears in court
Nelson Chamisa's former spokesperson appeared in court today for defacing another MDC Alliance candidate's posters.Luke Tamborinyoka is accused of defacing Clifford Nhamburo's posters. The two...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 18:04hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zvimba RDC CEO arrested for corruption
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested Zvimba Rural District Council (ZRDC) chief executive officer Peter Hlohla on allegations of benefiting from illicit land deals that prejudic...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man with breasts seeks help
BOOBY trap?A Gokwe man claims to have mysteriously grown a pair of breasts.Blessed Bepe (46) of Village Tizora under Chief Njelele said he could not even sleep because of the newest fe...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Buyanga offers R1 billion for Zimbabwe's sovereign wealth fund
The African Medallion Group (AMG) says it has mobilised Rand 1 billion worth of gold assets, which can be leveraged to jump-start Zimbabwe's sovereign wealth fund (SWF).This also comes as the ...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fires State House director
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has fired principal director of State residences, Innocent Dzapasi Tizora, amid reports that more heads will roll within his office as the purge of former President Robert...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
The 'secret' war vets document that rattled Mugabe
Former liberation war fighters have a well-calculated strategy to set up First Lady Grace Mugabe and her backers for failure as they push for Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa to take over from her hu...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 14:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Madzibaba marries off his under-age daughter
A 39-YEAR-OLD Chinamhora apostolic sect member yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court facing charges of contravening section 94 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act after ple...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe receives 'smuggled' vehicles
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe's (pictured) benefactor and top Zanu-PF official, Jimayi Muduvuri is reportedly being investigated for smuggling four vehicles into the country and donating them to Mazowe Orph...Published: 02 Jun 2017 at 07:30hrs | | by Staf reporter
Anti-Kasukuwere plotters in dilemma
Zanu-PF and State House officials who were allegedly at the centre of a plot to oust party political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, have reportedly begun counting their losses after it emerged that Pre...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF wars changing gear
Zanu-PF's deadly but fluid politics is witnessing yet another dramatic realignment of forces, with the warring former liberation movement now said to be courting youth leaders who were expelle...Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 15:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Kasukuwere saga takes dramatic twist
President Robert Mugabe has banned Zanu-PF rival factions in the volatile Mashonaland Central province from holding meetings as the battle to push the party's commissar Saviour Kasukuwere took...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Head-on collision victims named
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have identified three deceased victims from the head-on collision that happened along Guruve-Mvurwi highway in Tengenenge on the March 7 this year.The accide...Published: 15 Apr 2017 at 08:24hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Why Mugabe wants Kasukuwere out
President Robert Mugabe was influenced to turn against Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere after being lobbied by a businessman close to his wife and a State House official angered by a $20 m...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe backs Kasukuwere protests
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe cleared the demonstrations against the Zanu-PF national political commissar and Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere who is being accused of plotting to topple the ...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 15:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe to finish off her deputy to clear path for vice-presidency
First lady Grace Mugabe will finish off her deputy in the Zanu-PF women's league Eunice Sandi-Moyo after launching a demolition job against the veteran politician last week to clear her path to th...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 14:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Grace Mugabe fell out with Sandi Moyo, Mahoka
For embattled Bulawayo provincial affairs minister Eunice Sandi Moyo and controversial Hurungwe East Member of Parliament Sarah Mahoka, American foreign policy guru Henry Kissinger's famous statem...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 10:05hrs | | by Everson Mushava
Massive corruption has hit Mugabe's rural home
Massive corruption has hit President Robert Mugabe's rural home, with top government officials reportedly benefiting from illicit land deals that have prejudiced Zvimba Rural District Council (ZRD...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe dumps Jonathan Moyo's G40
First Lady Grace Mugabe is quietly withdrawing her support for a Zanu-PF faction known as G40 as the battle to succeed her 92-year-old husband takes a new twist.According to Zanu-PF inside...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Indiscipline blamed for road accidents
The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) has blamed indiscipline on the part of motorists for the majority of road accidents and called for a culture of self policing on the road.TSCZ Man...Published: 04 Oct 2016 at 13:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe, top ally in nasty brawl
DIVISIONS have reportedly rocked the Zanu PF women's league over the choice of a candidate to stand as Vice-President in the event the party agrees to their demands to reinstate a constitutional c...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 06:55hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's top aide dragged into a land wrangle
President Robert Mugabe's top aide, Innocent Tizora and Mt Pleasant legislator, Jason Passade (Zanu PF) have been dragged into a land wrangle, where they are accused of trying to wrest prime property ...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Anti Mugabe plot' exposed
Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko recently presented a damning report to President Robert Mugabe on the activities of war veterans that stopped short of accusing them of treason, it has emerged....Published: 12 Jun 2016 at 11:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe allies in ugly fight
The fight between Indigenisation minister Patrick Zhuwao and Zanu-PF member Acie Lumumba has exposed widening cracks within the G40 faction in Zanu-PF amid reports that a third faction is emerging in ...Published: 24 Apr 2016 at 17:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko still booked at a hotel
Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko is still holed up at five-star Rainbow Towers hotel — three months after the government bought him a house in the city's leafy suburb of The Grange near Chisi...Published: 06 Mar 2016 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grave collapses on diggers, 2 dead
Two men died recently in an odd incident after a grave they were digging collapsed, trapping them inside.According to online reports, Norbert Muzondo, Edgar Muguri, 18, of Ngorima Village ...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Was Mugabe's speech swapped?
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe has reportedly demanded a massive clean-up in President Robert Mugabe's office, as the fallout over his wrong speech of last Tuesday boils over.Insiders privy to the go...Published: 22 Sep 2015 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
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