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Zimbabwe police overrated?
In what is being called the largest cash heist in Zimbabwe's history, seven armed robbers executed a lightning-fast robbery at Ecobank, located at the corner of Fife Street and 9th Avenue in Bulawayo....Published: 05 Oct 2024 at 11:33hrs | 414 | by Staff reporter
Data from Freeman Chari is neither surprising nor new
ALTHOUGH INEXPLICABLY COMING OUT INCOMPLETE AND TOO LATE, data from Freeman Chari is neither surprising nor new. Tellingly, it vindicates ZEC and explains why:1. Nelson Chamisa did not m...Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 15:11hrs | 636 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Teenage Hadebe to leave US Major League Soccer
ZIMBABWE soccer international Teenage Hadebe has disclosed that he is leaving US Major League Soccer side Houston Dynamo whom he has been with since 2021.The former Bantu Rovers, Chicken Inn, ...Published: 05 Dec 2023 at 05:19hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
China to continue support Zimbabwe's development
China will continue to support Zimbabwe's economic and social development and improve its capacity for self-generated development, Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Guo Shaochun said on Friday.Gu...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grain runs out in Zimbabwe?
MILLIONS of Zimbabweans will go hungry as the country faces a severe grain shortage.A poor rainfall season and hoarding of maize by farmers demanding payment in United States dollars have exac...Published: 01 Jun 2022 at 06:35hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF rigged by elections, a foretaste for 2023: CCC will participate and complain as 'sore losers' - set template
In the 2013 harmonized elections Tendai Biti was the MDC-T candidate for Mount Pleasant, Harare constituency. On voting day, he witnessed youths being bused in to vote; they were clearly from outside ...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 09:25hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Fight for Caps turns ugly
THE government's fight to control pharmaceutical giant Caps Holdings from its previous majority shareholder Frederick Mutanda has turned ugly amid claims that there have been threats to kill the busin...Published: 07 Feb 2022 at 05:15hrs | 1 | by Tapiwa Gomo
Warriors 2022 AFCON squad
THE Warriors embark on a fresh battle on the continent this Monday when they face Senegal in their first match at the rescheduled 2021 AFCON finals in Cameroon.Zimbabwe were drawn in Group B a...Published: 08 Jan 2022 at 06:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
62% of treated water wasted
SIXTY-TWO percent of Harare's treated water is going to waste or is being used without being paid for, burdening ratepayers that are footing the bill of water treatment chemicals on their monthly rate...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 05:30hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Professor Arthur Mutambara, Dr Nkosana Moyo and Advocate Nelson Chamisa are speaking
I have dwelt a lot regarding Chamisa's infantile approach to politics and his policies that do not make too much sense. However, I wish to commend Chamisa's visit to Matabeleland South two days ago. T...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 17:20hrs | 13 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe Rugby ace Muchena breaks into US Major League Rugby
HIGHLY rated USA-based rugby ace Tinashe Muchena has achieved a major milestone in his fledgling rugby career. Muchena has made history by becoming the first Zimbabwean rugby player to earn a professi...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 08:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa joins the constitutional onslaught quietly
Zimbabwe has been in the limelight again when a constitutional matter was hijacked by the opposition politicians and made an apolitical matter. The most puzzling and missing card is the very loud sile...Published: 31 May 2021 at 08:42hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mtawarira seeks to inspire next generation
ZIMBABWE-BORN South Africa rugby legend Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira has revealed that he has given his life to inspiring young Africans to chase their dreams following a successful career which culminate...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 09:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Why Zimbabwe needs judiciary reforms to be open for business
THE Zimbabwean Constitution enshrines the principle of separation of powers among three distinct arms of government, which are the executive, consisting of the President and Cabinet, the legislature, ...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 11:52hrs | 2 | by Mirian Mangwaya
Is WWE Beast Mtawarira's next move?
Instagram was abuzz last night when Rugby World Cup winner, Tendai 'Beast' Mtawarira expressed his interest in joining WWE, during an Instagram live chat with WWE Superstar, Kofi Kingston."The...Published: 12 Jan 2021 at 21:26hrs | 2 | by Agencies
When local authorities become hopeless laggards
IF Bishop Lazarus' great-grandfather were to rise from the dead today God forbid! The man was just an unbearably torturous disciplinarianhe would pretty much be able to figure his way around Harare....Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 07:56hrs | 13 | by Bishoo Lazarus
Why the smear campaign?
Zimbabwe has been under economic sanctions for nearly two decades.To date, it is still reeling under the effects of the ruinous Western economic embargo that is estimated to have cost the coun...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Mugari
Mugabeist G4Os and their aging geriatric could not even read the signs
In November 2018, His Excellency, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, boldly declared the open and unrelenting warfare against the evil of endemic corruption."In the Second Republic, we wil...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 10:04hrs | 12 | by Christopher Mutsvangwa
Old Mutual Zimbabwe to develop Hwange Town Centre
HWANGE Local Board has entered into an agreement with Old Mutual Zimbabwe for the development of a town centre, which will encompass the establishment of an estimated US$50 million Civic Centre, an of...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa talks up mega deals
Various major investment deals signed in recent months, including those being penned this week in Eurasia, are on course and are evidence of Government's determination to turnaround Zimbabwe's economy...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 23:56hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
2018 Elections and our place in History
How are we, as youths, going to be remembered after this year's election?The first historic installment without the country's first executive president - Robert Mugabe, an election being held ...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Mapozho Saruchera
Mnangagwa's dangerous new slogan
THE ruling Zanu-PF last Friday launched its 2018 election manifesto which has been widely criticised as tantamount to building castles in the air, just like the 2013 one.Neutrals and critics s...Published: 12 May 2018 at 15:27hrs | 2 | by Dumisani Muleya
There are 3 reasons Mnangagwa want another GNU and they are all for selfish gain
There is a growing chorus of people supporting the idea of Zanu PF inviting the opposition to form another GNU or National Transition Authority."ACADEMIC and political analyst Ibbo Mandaza say...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 16:59hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
MDC Alliance name won't change
Opposition MDC spokesperson, Obert Gutu, has insisted that the opposition parties' coalition name - MDC Alliance - will not be changed.This comes as other opposition parties, including Joice M...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe back from Iran visit
PRESIDENT Mugabe returned home last night from Iran where he joined other world leaders in witnessing Mr Hassan Rouhani's swearing in for a second term as president of the Middle Eastern country. ...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai and ghost of July 31
THERE shall be no coalition of opposition political parties any time soon beside the delusions of a "grand" one. That means Zanu-PF is left to fight demons only from within for possibly a landslide vi...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Joram Nyathi
Mugabe's nephew appoints PA as CEO
Personal assistant to the Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment, Mr Rangu Nyamurundira, has been appointed the acting chief executive officer of the National Indigenisation an...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 06:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe not surprised by DA, EFF attacks
We publish here a statement by Media, Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Christopher Mushohwe responding to Democratic Alliance of South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane's attack on Zimbabwe...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:21hrs | | by Dr Christopher C. Mushohwe
Coalition of opposition parties must work.
A member of the ZimPF Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo has urged opposition political parties to make sure that a coalition works so as to challenged the ruling Zanu PF at an advantageous position.he a...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 04:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Rebranding Zimbabwe for sustainable development - Open Letter to Min Chinamasa
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 2017 NATIONAL BUDGET To the Honourable Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa P.O Parliament Building Harare ...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
When mafia Nyikayaramba warns of 'security threat', he is threatening you.
"It (corruption) is now a security threat because it is causing people to create mafias or alliances where if one is accused of being corrupt, he quickly asks for the help of other big names to protec...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 16:37hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Indigenisation is not for Minister Zhuwao only
Implementation of the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment (IEE) Act does not rest with the Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Hon Patrick Zhuwao only but all line ministrie...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 06:32hrs | | by Tanzikwa Guranungo
Mugabe is a corrupt and murderous tyrant and only those blinded by hate see him as a hero
"Robert Mugabe represents what can accurately be described as the last outpost and final frontier for genuine African Renaissance. He represents real hope for total economic independence that is mean...Published: 24 Nov 2014 at 17:09hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
The Robert Mugabe 'Big Idea'- why he remains under sanctions
Zimbabwe under President Robert Mugabe has posed a real threat to an economic system that only functions smoothly when resource-abundant African countries remain confined to the edges and the lower ra...Published: 24 Nov 2014 at 15:53hrs | 3 | by Bernard Bwoni
Obert Mpofu reads the riot act
ZANU-PF members in Matabeleland North Province have been warned against electioneering and jostling for positions in the party but should instead wait for direction from the party leadership on the fo...Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 09:29hrs | 1 | by Vusumuzi Dube
Tactics employed to overthrow democratically elected Governments
An exegesis of the existing political environment seems to suggest that Zimbabwe is under siege from outside forces with internal links. The tactics being employed by the West in pursuit of ...Published: 19 Sep 2014 at 08:50hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Zimbabwe's Absa Premiership flops
The 2013-2014 Absa Premier Soccer League curtain has come down with Mamelodi Sundowns lifting the title with one game to spare.It was all joy for the trio of veteran mid...Published: 11 May 2014 at 14:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe's lost interview found
The Telescope News retrieves a full transcript of Mugabe's television interview, with Canadian broadcaster, OMNI Television. The interview took place in Harare, in December 2006 but was barred from ...Published: 31 Jan 2014 at 07:51hrs | | by Itai Gwatidzo Mushekwe
M-commerce boom in Zimbabwe
MOBILE and internet-based transactions have for the first time surpassed card payments after registering a 28,3% growth in the month of May as more account holders turn to the convenience of mobile b...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 16:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Premier Soccer League Charity Shield changes format
THE traditional Premier Soccer League season opener, the Charity Shield, will this year take a different format after reports that the league management wants to have a four-team event.This is...Published: 14 Jan 2013 at 05:22hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Join the winning team, Tsvangirai
It can no longer be wished away that we are a people and nation whose being is now defined by our pursuit of economic emancipation and attainment of prosperity. Zimbabwe's black majority, emerging fro...Published: 07 Aug 2012 at 06:04hrs | | by Rangu Nyamurundira
Latest on Bosso transfers
THE much anticipated return of former Highlanders striker Mkhokheli Dube has fallen through after the player reportedly demanded $2 500 as monthly salary. The cash-strapped Castle Lager Premier Socce...Published: 02 Aug 2012 at 05:29hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bosso welcomes Mkhokheli Dube and Thabani Moyo
FORMER Highlanders hitman Mkhokheli Dube yesterday trained with the club at White City Stadium in what could be a clear indicator that the 29-year-old is indeed on his way back to the Castle Lager Pre...Published: 27 Jul 2012 at 05:14hrs | 2 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bosso after Mkhokeli Dube
Former Highlanders gun man Mkhokeli Dube could bounce back to the Bulawayo giants as he is on the target list.Dube has been in United States for several years and has been released by his US ...Published: 25 Jul 2012 at 05:15hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Former Bosso striker released by US Major League side
FORMER Highlanders striker Mkhokheli Dube has been released by his US Major Soccer League (MSL) side, Chicago Fire, the club confirmed Tuesday.The club confirmed the development with head coa...Published: 27 Jun 2012 at 12:50hrs | | by Sports reporter
It will be abnormal for Mnangagwa to succeed Mugabe - Mutasa
Zanu-PF Secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa has said it would be abnormal for Defence minister Emmerson Mnangagwa to succeed President Robert Mugabe ahead of the party's 2 Vice presidents a...Published: 11 Apr 2012 at 12:05hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Revisiting of the marriage act vital in addressing inheritance
Marriage is an intensely personal matter, but the concept exists in all cultures and across all religions, although there can be argument over just how many wives a man may marry or how many husbands ...Published: 15 Nov 2011 at 10:27hrs | | by Unknown
Lobels closure, indigenisation not to blame: AAG
Black economic empowerment lobby group the Affirmative Action Group (AAG) says the closure of Lobels Bakery and Jaggers Wholesalers should not be blamed on indigenisation as local companies are facing...Published: 14 Jun 2011 at 06:10hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
‘Complement human rights with economic empowerment’
Professor Arthur Mutambara has attacked civil organisations and trade unions for “worshipping human rights and good governance” without advocati...Published: 20 Dec 2010 at 15:22hrs | 4 | by Victoria Falls correspondent
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