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How Bangwato and Nswazwi of Botswana settled in Zimbabwe
The Bangwato-Tswana people of Mangwe in Zimbabwe are descendants of the followers of Raditladi and Mphoeng who broke away from the main group, following a dispute with Bangwato Regent Khama III in the...Published: 07 Jul 2024 at 10:37hrs | 5 | by People and Culture
Granny loses house to church
THE United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA)'s branch in Bulawayo's Nkulumane suburb is at the centre of a fraud storm amid allegations that they duped one of their elderly congregants ...Published: 14 Apr 2023 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
116-year old Inyathi Mission still exudes medieval charm
WITH walls of red-coloured rustic clay face bricks, the medieval 116-year-old Inyathi Mission, the country’s oldest Christian mission station and first to offer education to blacks in Zimbabwe still...Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 08:31hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
116-year Inyathi Mission still looks charming
WITH walls of red-coloured rustic clay face bricks, the medieval 116-year-old Inyathi Mission, the country's oldest Christian mission station and first to offer education to blacks in Zimbabwe still l...Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 06:49hrs | 18 | by Staff Reporter
Zuma aborts Zimbabwe trip
FORMER South African President Jacob Zuma representatives' yesterday visited the late national hero Dr Dumiso Dabengwa's residence in Bulawayo to pay their respects. Zuma, who was scheduled to...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 08:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zuma cancels Bulawayo trip
Former South African President, Jacob Zuma's planned visit to Bulawayo did not materialise after some members of his security team reportedly failed to secure seats in the South African Airlink flight...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 19:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jacob Zuma expected at church meeting in Bulawayo today
FORMER South African President Jacob Zuma is expected in the country today for the United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA) regional conference to be held at Khumalo Hotel in Bulawayo. ...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Queen Loziba lecture series at gallery
A lecture series for, Queen Loziba, senior queen in the Ndebele Kingdom will be held at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo as a way to promote female narratives and profiling powerful histor...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Former top cop buried
Former police officer commanding Matabeleland South and North Provinces, Senior Assistant Commissioner Boyathi Ngwenya who died on New Year's Day, was laid to rest at Umvutsha Cemetery Park in Bulaway...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 09:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Reverand Cele to lead Southern Africa
THE United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA) has elected Zimbabwean Reverend Sikhalo Cele to lead the entire Southern African denomination, a move that is expected to further grow the c...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:48hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
A Triple ceremony at Amagugu to commemorate life of Bowen Rees
There was pomp and ceremony at Amagugu International Heritage Centre (AIHC) when, recently , as Amagugu hoisted its flag and commissioned a memorial in honour of Reverend Bowen Rees and a gallery whos...Published: 17 Oct 2017 at 05:48hrs | 6 | by Stephen Jakes
Government to takeover Hope Fountain Mission Farm
Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development Dr Obert Mpofu has said the government will acquire Hope Fountain Mission Farm and gazette it for resettlement, a declaration that was received wi...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 19:19hrs | 8 | by Bakidzanani Dube
How JZ Moyo got the name 'Ziyapapa'
JASON Ziyapapa Moyo, son of Tamuhla, hailed from Matobo District's Donkwe-Donkwe area. His mother was a MaNyathi of the Babirwa people. Both Mdongo and Tafi Zibuya were Tamuhla's brothers, all...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:03hrs | 9 | by Pathisa Nyathi
Hikwa to be cremated?
The late National University of Science and Technology's (Nust) former dean of the Communication and Information Science faculty, Lawton Hikwa is set to be cremated, ...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 13:21hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe govt to blame for poor pass rate in Matabeleland
The 2013 ZIMSEC academic results for O' and A' Level were released a fortnight ago and a lot of hullabaloo about the poor performance at a national scale made the headlines for most media houses. The ...Published: 25 Feb 2014 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Thembelani Dube
Obert Mpofu's mother-in-law dies
THE mother of Senator Sikhanyisiwe Mpofu, Mrs Sarah Mnkandla has died. She was 92.Mrs Mnkandla died on Thursday.Senator Mpofu is the wife of the Minister of Transport and Infrastructur...Published: 18 Nov 2013 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Church in trouble over unlicensed gun
REVEREND Dennies Sikhosana of the United Christian Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA) is in trouble after he admitted that the church owned a gun which was found at the church premises, but he failed t...Published: 03 Nov 2013 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe donates 15 computers to Tennyson Hlabangana High
PRESIDENT Mugabe on Friday donated 15 computers and accessories to Tennyson Hlabangana High School as the Presidential programme to increase ICT knowledge at schools continues.President Mugabe...Published: 10 Dec 2011 at 06:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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