Search / Undiluted
There's life beyond State House, Mr. President!
Is it not most embarrassing that Zimbabwe has never experienced a democratic smooth transfer of power since independence 43 years ago?In fact, it gets even more shameful that the only time pow...Published: 09 Dec 2023 at 10:21hrs | 6 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa miserably failed to utilise the coup d'état dividend
Robert Mugabe on Herbert Chitepo (and a Rejoinder on the Missed Opportunity of the 2017 Coup)Book Excerpt from: In Search of the Elusive Zimbabwean Dream, Volume III (Ideas & Solutions)...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 16:49hrs | 16 | by Professor Arthur G.O. Mutambara
Grammy Award for Mapfumo?
THOMAS Mapfumo, popularly known as Mukanya, might finally get a chance to win a Grammy Award following the addition of three new categories for the 2024 edition of these awards regarded by many as the...Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'One year under arbitrary detention in my oppressor's prison'
Chikurubi Maximum Security PrisonChikurubi FarmHarareTo My DEAR Zimbabweans,Regional and Worldwide FriendsWhere ever they may be found14 June 2023DEAR Z...Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 12:24hrs | 1 | by Job Wiwa Sikhala
The nightmare of hiking on 'Mushikashika' vehicles
Sure, here is the text in paragraphs:The alarm sound from my comms gadget wrenched me from the dream world. It's 3:30 am, time to get ready if one wants to board 'mushikashika' commuter cars, ...Published: 29 May 2023 at 06:12hrs | 2 | by TT Murisa, Chinehasha
Zanu-PF primaries: Behold democracy in motion!
Our party primary electionsFOR two days towards the end of last month, our Party, the Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front, Zanu-PF, held its primary elections. Primary elections ar...Published: 02 Apr 2023 at 13:22hrs | 4 | by President E.D. Mnangagwa
Resurrection of G40 rocks Zanu-PF
Around 2016, serious ructions opened up in the ruling Zanu-PF then led by veteran Machiavellian politician Robert Mugabe with two factions wrestling to control the party in the event that Mugabe disen...Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 18:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF to elect Ndebele President in the coming congress?
Should a Matabele, through a miracle, be elected as ZANU PF President in the coming congress, that man or woman would be very lucky to come out of Harare alive.You have heard how MDC aka CCC s...Published: 12 Oct 2022 at 13:54hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Undiluted saints kill Highcourt
A 46-YEAR-OLD Guruve imbiber Highcourt Nyamhenda died on Monday after consuming eight undiluted saints beers.According to police, the now-deceased Highcourt was drinking the brandy after visti...Published: 29 Apr 2022 at 16:32hrs | 5 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Guruve
The sad story of Zimbabweans in SA
MOLTEN anger rolled through him as he beheld what was left of his small grocery enterprise.Windows were shattered, the door vandalised and several grocery items missing while the remaining few...Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 21:31hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance moans over lack of political justice
The MDC Alliance Youth Assembly has bemoaned the lack of political justice that is being witnessed by some of their remembers.Over the past several months some members of the Youth Assembly have h...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 14:01hrs | | by Daniel Itai
Mr President so far so good
With my heavy heart I wish to congratulate HE President ED for a job well done following myriad of measures mitigating hyperinflation which has gone to extremes. Thank you so much HE and the finance m...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 07:27hrs | | by Benny Gudo
Why RBZ needs autonomy
Former reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono recently appeared on Zimbabwean entrepreneur and newspaper publisher Trevor Ncube's discussion series In Conversation with Trevor.Amo...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 07:15hrs | | by Admire Dube
Illicit brew kills one, 3 hospitalised
One person died at St Alberts Hospital on Monday while three others were hospitalised after the excessive drinking of undiluted cane spirits.Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Inspector M...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Crucifying 'Wiwa' for a mere political rhetoric: A countenance of the Devil
While we mutually admonish instigators of anarchy, despondency, divisiveness and secessionism we loudly criticize an all-out war on the deputy chairperson of MDC-Alliance over an address at a politica...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 18:41hrs | 2 | by Benny Gudo
Mopa: In pursuit of a fallacious democracy
RECENTLY, America gave us a rare tonic on its actual view of Zimbabwe, under the new government. It is a given that, in most of its statements, the United States prefers to give cryptic political mess...Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 07:41hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze
Teachers desert classrooms in protest against under-payment
Today is day one of phase 2 of teachers' job action against slave wages. The day coincides with Teachers' June pay day. The peanuts received by teachers have forced them to leave classrooms in protest...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:53hrs | | by ARTUZ
Deployment of Shona civil servants in Matabeleland condemned
The government of Zimbabwe is not doing the people of Matabeleland any favour by withdrawing Shona teachers it deployed in Bulawayo primary schools, this should not have happened in the first place. M...Published: 16 Mar 2019 at 08:42hrs | | by Israel Dube
Social media is the new big brother
Zimbabweans, most of whom are not employed, have found a pastime on social media networks where they are brewing all sorts of social skits and jokes.They have all the time in the world as they...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube shoots down Biti's fear mongering attempt
FORMER Finance minister Tendai Biti yesterday sensationally claimed that government was planning to reintroduce a local currency this week, describing the purported move as "pure undiluted insanity"....Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government speaks on new Zim currency
The Deputy Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Energy Mutodi has poured cold water on revelations by former Minister of Finance Tendai Biti that Zimabbwe would be introducing ...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 12:00hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
New Zim currency expected this week
Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti has revealed that government will be introducing a new currency this week as promised by current Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube that the country will soon adopt its ...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 08:28hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Man dies due to 'excessive' alcohol intake
A BINGA man is suspected to have died due to excessive alcohol consumption at his workplace in Gokwe, following a drinking spree. Mr Toliat Nyoni (37) from Siyajuni village under Chief Sinampa...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
I thought I saw Jessie Majome in Bremen/Germany; No: it was Manuela Fischer
The similarities of these two great African women cannot be summarized in a single sentence because there is a lot in them that define them as true African woman and African in them both. These two wo...Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 20:36hrs | 7 | by Nomazulu Thata
WATCH: Zimbabwean leaders to die in December.
Prominent Prophet Itai Ukama, of Abundant Life Ministries prophesied that some unnamed Zimbabwean leaders will die one after the other starting from 3 December 2018. From the prophecy of the m...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 11:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
NPF-MDC is a dangerous alliance for Zimbabwe
For the last 9 months I have been walking around in a daze. Mugabe has gone, Mugabe has gone, Mugabe has gone! These words reverberate around my brain on an hourly basis. Having been beaten up by Muga...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:01hrs | | by Innocent Dube
WATCH: Chamisa confirms alliance with the original, authentic and undiluted Zanu-PF
MDC-Alliance Presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday confirmed he was working with former President Robert Mugabe in his bid to win the July 30, 2018 harmonised elections....Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa taking 'silly season' literally
Nelson Chamisa, the MDC Alliance presidential candidate, is a man of many hats. He is a pastor, a lawyer and a presidential aspirant. People who wear many hats usually use them to their advant...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Lovemore Chikova
Religion is the opium of the people: Mnangagwa a pathological charlatan
According to Karl-Marx religion has similar practical functions in society to those functions of opium abusers. Religions reduce people's immediate suffering and provide them with pleasant illusions, ...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 16:53hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Mqondisi Moyo @forty and MRP @four know your party's history
I thought it prudent for you to know your leader Mqondisi Moyo and your party in general, though I will not state everything here.Mqondisi Moyo the founding member and current President of Mth...Published: 19 Feb 2018 at 11:58hrs | 71 | by Stephen Jakes
Morgan Tsvangirai: Footprints on the sands of history
Facts are stubborn. It is trite to state that the story of this country cannot be written without according veneration to the name of Morgan Richard Tsvangirai.For there is no debate he deserv...Published: 18 Feb 2018 at 12:22hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
A gallant hero of our time Morgan Tsvangirai will be greatly missed
When the sad news of Morgan Tsvangirai's death started filtering around 2000hrs on the 14th day of Febraury 2018, I could not believe what I was reading.Morgan Tsvangirai died in a private hos...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Mugabe's election cheat sheet
We may not know when the 2018 general elections will be held exactly, but Zanu-PF has clearly taken an early lead. And that is because it is rigging the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) exercise big...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 11:52hrs | | by Tawanda Majoni
Tsholotsho man downs three 750ml bottles of vodka, dies
A MAN from Tsholotsho collapsed and died after downing three 750ml bottles of vodka at a local business centre.Thembelani Ncube (23) of Maminya Line, under Chief Gampu was found dead on Saturd...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anointed pens prophet bounces back to unearth witches
HE'S back with a new trick up his sleeve and it's none other than the "anointed pens" Prophet Sham Hungwe.This time around his mission is not to get people to pass examinations but to "murder"...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 09:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open letter to prophet Magaya
It all started in Nigeria when prophetical wave came on international radar . The church in Nigeria is one of the biggest foreign currency earners attributed to millions of foreign visitors seeking di...Published: 05 Jul 2017 at 14:23hrs | | by Enos Denhere
Finally the IMF gets it right: ZANU cannot run an economy
On the 15th of May 2017 the IMF released a statement summarising their preliminary findings after an Article IV staff team visit to Zimbabwe.The findings published by the IMF, for once confirm...Published: 17 May 2017 at 16:52hrs | | by Jacob Mafume, PDP Spokesperson
Shebeen brawl leaves one dead
A Harare man appeared in court yesterday for allegedly killing his colleague over illicit beer known as "musombodhiya'." Zachariah Gurwe appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Barbra Chimboz...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
PDP's position of grand coalition
Friday, December 02, 2016The People's Democratic Party (PDP) strongly believes the only way that the people of Zimbabwe can give themselves a decent chance for defeating Zanu PF is by ...Published: 02 Dec 2016 at 15:43hrs | | by PDP
Career thief vows he wont stop stealing
A career thief from Kwekwe, Pondai Pondai has vowed not to 'retire' anytime soon saying he can't survive without stealing.He has been arrested on several occasions.However, on his rece...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 07:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Analysts speak on Jonathan Moyo saga
THE Financial Gazette this week sought comments from a range of political and social commentators over the ensuing drama involving Higher and Tertiary Education Minister, Jonathan Moyo's alleged sipho...Published: 20 Oct 2016 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
When criticising Evan Mawarire becomes a crime
BACK in the village in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, we know of teaser bulls - those small bullocks that fret and strut on the stage - beating the bushes and anthills with their green ho...Published: 12 Aug 2016 at 08:02hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe
The 4th annual Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo celebrations successful in Johannesburg
The life of the late Zimbabwean Vice President ,veteran nationalist and father figure ,Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo was successfully commemorated through arts in South Africa.The event which was or...Published: 02 Aug 2016 at 13:14hrs | | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
There's a lot to celebrate on Workers' Day
Whenever the country moves towards a commemoration of a national event such as the Independence Day holiday, it has become the norm for some habitual doomsayers to not only write obituaries about the ...Published: 29 Apr 2016 at 15:33hrs | | by Gwinyai Mutongi
Let us value our Independence
As the country celebrates its 36th Independence Day anniversary, this is a time to address a growing tendency by some Zimbabweans to express unwarranted nostalgia for life in Rhodesia while dispar...Published: 14 Apr 2016 at 14:26hrs | | by Gwinyai Mutongi
'Corporal Punishment barbaric, archaic'
Child rights lawyers have urged the Constitutional Court to remove corporal punishment from the statute books, saying it was barbaric, archaic and a breach of the juveniles' constitutional rights....Published: 16 Oct 2015 at 06:17hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Former Studio 263 Actor Katsande Chigariro gives birth
Former Studio 263 actor Tinopona Katsande Chigariro has given birth to a bouncing boy.The actor revealed that through her Facebook post.At 5:03am yesterday morning I officially e...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 07:16hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Mutare musicians team up to market their music
MUTARE's finest musicians Hosiah Chipanga, Brian Samaita and Juicer Mpostori will team up to market their new albums and take turns to entertain local fans when they stage live performances in the cit...Published: 20 Sep 2015 at 15:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Macheso returns with new stuff
SUNGURA virtuoso Alick Macheso, better known as Extrabassois back in Mutare after a moment of hibernation in a potentially explosive show slated for The Platinum. This time, his legion of fans...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 07:18hrs | | by Arts reporter
The return of Alick Macheso
THE rejuvenated Orchestra Mberikwazvo led by Alick "Chisale" Macheso will next Saturday grace Mutare for an all-night live performance at Pick and Save for the first time this year.The potent...Published: 24 Jan 2015 at 08:14hrs | | by Entertainment Correspondent
Load More Stories