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Wasted 40 years of uhuru
As we celebrate the country's independence this month most of our faces are gloomy and crying with no hope for the future.When the late former President took over from the colonial system led ...Published: 12 mins ago | 19 | by Leonard Koni
Mnangagwa turns instruments of repression into weapons against coronavirus
Zimbabwe's police began using water cannon on Friday to disinfect markets and bus ranks, turning instruments associated with repression into weapons against the new coronavirus.Zimbabwean poli...Published: 2 hrs ago | 520 | by Reuters
'Coronavirus vaccines should be tested on poor Africans'
A discussion between two top French doctors on live TV left viewers horrified when they proposed that Africa should become a giant laboratory for coronavirus vaccines testing because the continent lac...Published: 5 hrs ago | 1612 | by Staff reporter
'MDC leader raped a woman in South Africa...Tsvangirai negotiated his release'
United Kingdom-based Human Rights activist Pedzisayi Ruhanya has alleged that a senior MDC official was arrested in 2011 after raping a cleaner at a hotel in South Africa. In a Twitter thread ...Published: 11 hrs ago | 5556 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mwonzora's hands are clean
Embattled MDC deputy secretary for International Relations Douglas Mwonzora has said his hands are clean and he is not leading any faction plotting to depose the party's leader Nelson Chamisa....Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 19:25hrs | 2947 | by Staff reporter
United Nations donates US$770 million to Zimbabwe for Coronavirus
United Nations Zimbabwe has donated US$770 million UN Humanitarian Response Plan for Zimbabwe. According to government sources the money seeks to support Zimbabwe deal with the drought s...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 15:15hrs | 2820 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: 5G technology linked to coronavirus pandemic?
Claims that 5G technology could be linked to the spread of the coronavirus have been spreading online for weeks.China was reportedly the first country to have more than 100 000 5G towers, with...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 12:36hrs | 1945 | by Staff reporter
Alliance executives stampeded to voice their support for Chamisa
MDC Alliance leaders and former office-bearers of the opposition party yesterday rallied behind their beleaguered president Nelson Chamisa after the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that he had assumed ...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 11:47hrs | 1333 | by Staff reporter
MDC Youths threaten Komichi with violence
MDC Deputy Spokesperson Womberai Nhende has warned MDC official Morgan Komichi that he must desist from attempting to takeover Harvest House because he will be met with violence. Nhende posted...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 09:29hrs | 3249 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC Alliance leaders rally behind Chamisa
MDC Alliance leaders and former office bearers of the opposition party yesterday rallied behind their beleaguered president Nelson Chamisa after the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that he had assumed ...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 08:00hrs | 2519 | by Staff reporter
Mudzuri takes aim at Chamisa
TORMENTED top MDC official and ex-party vice president Elias Mudzuri has launched an indirect attack on disputed party leader Nelson Chamisa he accuses of personal egos and ambitions in his bid to sta...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 07:26hrs | 5105 | by newzimbabwe
Muslim minority doctors first to die on front line of UK COVID-19 pandemic
London, United Kingdom - The United Kingdom is paying tribute to the first doctors on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic who have died after contracting COVID-19.All four men - Alfa S...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 21:21hrs | 2386 | by Al Jazeera News
182 Zimbabweans arrested during lockdown
Security forces have arrested 182 people for disorderly conduct and crimes related to alcohol use during the ongoing nationwide shutdown.Seasoned journalist Brezhnev Malaba said, "182 people h...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 19:10hrs | 7186 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Chamisa is worse than Coronavirus' says Minister
Deputy Government Spokesperson Dr Energy Mutodi says MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has no respect for the rule of law and behaves like a person worse than the deadly Coronavirus. Mutodi was ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 18:39hrs | 4986 | by Mandla Ndlovu
UK coronavirus deaths jump by 563, the HIGHEST daily increase so far
Daily coronavirus-related deaths have reached an all-time high in the UK - 563 - to take the total number of fatalities to 2,352, according to new figures published by the Department of Health and Soc...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 17:10hrs | 1357 | by Staff reporter
All hopes are now on Kasukuwere to carry the cross
Zimbabwe needs a Saviour now, more than ever. Many opposition characters and trusted leaders are crumbling under pressure and selling out, the masses are dejected and alone. Nelson Chamisa is em...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 16:37hrs | 6495 | by Peter Moyo
Government speaks on reports that Mnangagwa has contracted Coronavirus
Deputy Government Spokesperson Energy Mutodi has refuted reports circulating on some online media publications that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has contracted the deadly coronavirus. The repo...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 16:25hrs | 5852 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WHO disputes claims that Covid-19 is airborne
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disputed claims that Covid-19 is airbone."There's news circulating that Covid-19 is airborne. But the WHO has disputed this entirely."...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 14:51hrs | 2133 | by Staff reporter
Fadzayi Mahere blamed for Chamisa's troubles
Gokwe-Nembudziya Member of Parliament Mayor Justice Wadyajena has accused prominent activist Advocate Fadzayi Mahere of being behind the ouster of Nelson Chamisa from the helm of MDC. In...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 14:19hrs | 6743 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa awards son-in-law with top hospital post
Professor Jonathan Moyo has alleged that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed his son in law Gerald Mlotshwa as a Trustee for the CAPS holdings owned St Anne's hospital in Harare. Said P...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 13:40hrs | 6439 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTOS: China revamps Zimbabwe's main COVID-19 isolation centre
A new looking Wilkins Hospital after 18-Day of Chinese touch: Pics. The Chinese Embassy In Zimbabwe has announced that it has finished refurbishing Wilkins Hospital, a Harare institution designated fo...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 12:30hrs | 2050 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 puts a damper on April Fools' Day
The coronavirus has put a damper on April Fools' Day this year, with calls not to spread fake news about the pandemic, and people on social media urging others not to joke about Covid-19 or its possib...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 10:07hrs | 364 | by Staff reporter
Can the judiciary choose for the people?
Zimbabwean politics is a joke and it is now at its rotten state. Politics and judiciary are never near each other. The juduciary consists of lawyers, laws and judges whilst politics has people, ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 10:01hrs | 778 | by Leonard Koni
Energy Mutodi reveals Coronavirus 'cure'
Deputy Government Spokesperson Dr Energy Mutodi has revealed that ukufutha or breathing steaming under an enclosed atmosphere reduces mortality rate on patients suffering from Coronavirus. ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 09:51hrs | 1490 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa ouster angry reactions
MDC Alliance and other politicians were Tuesday left fuming over a Supreme Court judgement passed by Chief Justice Luke Malaba declaring as illegitimate, party president Nelson Chamisa's leadership an...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:38hrs | 3555 | by newzimbabwe.com
Zimbabwean returnees to undergo mandatory 21-day isolation
ZIMBABWEANS returning from South Africa via Beitbridge Border Post will undergo a mandatory 21-day quarantine at the defunct Beitbridge Rainbow Hotel while Ekusileni Medical Centre in Bulawayo is now ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:35hrs | 448 | by Staff reporter
What people are doing to pass lockdown time
BULAWAYO residents are using the 21-day total lockdown declared by the Government to combat the spread of Covid-19 to engage in yesteryear activities and revive hidden talents to kill time. Th...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:32hrs | 375 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube confronted Komichi, Mwonzora on 'the Zanu-PF' strategy
MDC Alliance vice president Welshman Ncube has revealed some intense haggling between politicians linked to Nelson Chamisa on one hand as well as Morgen Komichi and Douglas Mwonzora on the other, rega...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:25hrs | 8327 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa edits Twitter account...removes 'MDC President'
MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has edited his Twitter account removing the title MDC President from his biography. The move comes after the Supreme Court ruled that Chamisa was an ill...Published: 31 Mar 2020 at 18:19hrs | 15061 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mutodi tells 'ousted' Chamisa to accept his fate
The Deputy Minister of Information, Media, Publicity and Broadcast services Dr Energy Mutodi and Zanu-PF MP Energy Mutodi has told ousted MDC Alliance leader to accept his fate and allow for the holdi...Published: 31 Mar 2020 at 17:44hrs | 4179 | by Staff reporter
James Makamba breaks silence on Zororo's death
PROMINENT businessman and politician James Makamba yesterday opened up for the first time about his son Zororo's death, saying it has left a void which cannot be filled.Zororo, 30, became Zimb...Published: 31 Mar 2020 at 15:13hrs | 1739 | by Staff reporter
Eskom confirms that Zimbabwe has paid off all its debts
Eskom spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha confirmed that Zimbabwe has paid off all its debts. He said Zimbabwe had settled its historical obligations. "Eskom can confirm th...Published: 31 Mar 2020 at 13:58hrs | 1458 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19: Mnangagwa's taskforce hails Zimbabweans
Vice President Kembo Mohadi this morning chaired the meeting of the inter-ministerial taskforce on the Covid-19 pandemic with Zimbabweans largely responding positively to the calls to stay at home. ...Published: 31 Mar 2020 at 07:53hrs | 124 | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu tells Zimbabweans to stay home
Zimbabwean legendary footballer and former national team captain Peter Ndlovu has called on the country to heed calls of a 21 day lockdown by the government to prevent the spread of coronavirus....Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 18:51hrs | 2484 | by Moyo Roy
BREAKING: Zimbabwe clears ESKOM debt
The Minister of energy Advocate Fortune Chasi has announced that Zimbabwe has cleared all the debt that it owes to South Africa's power utility ESKOM. Said Chasi, "Hard to believe but ESCOM ha...Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 18:37hrs | 6723 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Government to give 1 million families money during lockdown
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has announced a raft of measures to mitigate the economic impact of Covid-19: 1, Senior journalist Brezhnev Malaba has reported. Posting on Twitter ...Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 16:27hrs | 6820 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Betty Makoni claims she recovered from COVID-19
FORGOTTEN Zimbabwean girl child rights lobbyist Betty Makoni, now based in the United Kingdom, claims she has fully recovered from the deadly coronavirus after undergoing a tortuous treatment regime....Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 09:14hrs | 3470 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa rallies Zimbabweans
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has urged Zimbabweans to unite and fight the Coronavirus pandemic as the nation enters 21 Days of Lockdown. Said Chamisa, "In the coming days, I encourage you to be m...Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 08:14hrs | 2518 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTOS: Bulawayo and Harare on Lockdown Day 1
Residents of Bulawayo and Harare complied with the mandatory 21 days Lockdown decreed by the President on Friday. Pictures from Harare CBD show that all shops are closed and there is min...Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 07:38hrs | 14502 | by Mandla Ndlovu
What 21 days of Lockdown will likely Mean for the Zimbabwean Populace
To curb the spread of the coronavirus President Emmerson Mnangagwa imposed a 21 days lockdown of Zimbabwe which is to come into effect on Monday 30, March.The measure has been applauded by man...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 23:21hrs | 3621 | by Prince Njagu
Lawyers take Mnangagwa govt to task over coronavirus
ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) have taken government to task on its state of preparedness, the number of health personnel who have been trained and measures that are being taken to track dow...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 11:17hrs | 857 | by Staff reporter
LISTEN: Ntsiki Mazwai's letter to Cyril Ramaphosa
Former journalist and anti-apartheid activist Thami Mazwai's daughter Ntsiki, a poet, in a letter she shared on her Twitter account on Saturday via three audio posts, lambasted South Africa president ...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 09:12hrs | 1331 | by Staff reporter
Innscor fires all contract workers
Innscor Africa has reportedly sent a message to its contract workers informing them that their contracts have been terminated due to the deadly coronavirus pandemic that has registered 7 cases i...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 09:06hrs | 5042 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mazwai lambasts Cyril Ramaphosa for 'appeasing the white master'
Former journalist and anti-apartheid activist Thami Mazwai's daughter Ntsiki, a poet, in a letter she shared on her Twitter account on Saturday via three audio posts, lambasted South Africa president ...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:50hrs | 1028 | by Staff reporter
Foreign-based Warriors raise US$5k for Jaure's medical costs
FOREIGN-based Zimbabwean footballers have come together to raise funds towards Dynamos captain Partson Jaure's medical expenses, with the defender to undergo an operation in Harare this morning for he...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:31hrs | 665 | by Staff reporter
We let her down: we should hang our heads in shame!
Its high time we put our act together and we assist our daughter Chantelle Muteswa dear Zimbabwean women. We can't let the girl fight such a brutal war on her own without assistance from Zimbabwe wome...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 19:23hrs | 4020 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Army plots to abduct Thabani Mpofu during lockdown?'
The much-feared members of the Zimbabwe Military Intelligence are reportedly plotting to abduct famed lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu and award-winning journalist Hopewell Chinn'ono. South ...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 17:32hrs | 7811 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's lockdown does not mean shutdown, says Charamba
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson, George Charamba has said the 21-day national lockdown which comes into effect on Monday, does not mean a complete shutdown of the country as some key econo...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 15:32hrs | 8498 | by Staf reporter
BREAKING: Top Zimbabwean aviation expert gets Coronavirus
Zimbabwe's top aviation expert Jerry Haas has announced that he has tested positive with the deadly coronavirus. In a Twitter post on Saturday Haas said, "The last couple of days I hadn't been...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 11:20hrs | 8910 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Impact of COVID 19 on Zimbabwean Economy
The outbreak of the novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) poses a significant threat to the world economy and to Zimbabwe's fragile economy too. So far the virus has infected close to 470 000 people from 200 ...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 10:08hrs | 852 | by Victor Bhoroma
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