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Fake Red Cross first aid certificates flood black market
Criminal syndicates are allegedly selling fake Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) first aid certificates in a countrywide scam that the humanitarian organisation has described ...Published: 14 Jul 2025 at 07:50hrs | 174 | by Staff reporter
The futility of Zimbabwe's crackdown on the informal sector
The Zimbabwean government has once again embarked on a futile mission to regulate the informal sector, a behemoth that has long outgrown the state's capacity to control it.In a desperate bid t...Published: 01 Feb 2025 at 21:32hrs | 1071 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mthwakazi threatens blitz on 'foreign' teachers
The secessionist political party, Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP), has issued a threat to escalate its campaign against teachers from outside the Matebeleland region. MRP President Mqondisi Moyo, marki...Published: 17 Jan 2024 at 04:59hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Prof Amon Murwira off route
Last week's statement from Minister of Higher Education Amon Murwira leaves a trace of hopelessness within the the young graduates.It is a shame that those who are politically connected create...Published: 25 Oct 2023 at 20:46hrs | 3 | by Leonard Koni
'Zimbabwe's Unemployment Crisis: A growing mental health concern among graduates and youths'
Zimbabwe has been plagued with a number of challenges over the years, from economic instability to political unrest. However, one issue that is often ignored is the impact of government failure on men...Published: 24 May 2023 at 09:25hrs | 49 | by Mberi Prince
Zimbabweans in SA fear attacks as permits expire
Zimbabweans living and working on the North Coast on the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) fear possible xenophobic attacks or hate crimes against them come the end of June, following the announcement...Published: 11 May 2023 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
The return of border gezi militia
The government's plans to rescuscitate the green bombers ahead of 2023 harmonised elections is another Zanu PF strategy of trying to intimidate the voters.This governing Zanu PF has been prove...Published: 16 Jul 2022 at 20:25hrs | 11 | by Leonard Koni
Zimbabwe Exemption Permits court challenge, Whites are fond of slavery
THE news that the Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) has taken our government to court to overturn the termination of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEPs), while infuriating, should not come as a surprise...Published: 06 Jul 2022 at 18:52hrs | 12 | by Mogomotsi Mogodiri
Foundation threatened for challenging Motsoaledi's decision to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit
The executive director of the Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) says they have received "alarming" threatening responses to the announcement that the foundation is challenging Home Affairs Minister Aaron ...Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 07:31hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Diepsloot shutdown...as South Africans fight foreigners
Reports coming from neighbouring South Africa indicate that residents of the poverty stricken Diepsloot township in Gauteng have launched an Operation Khumbulekhaya which is aimed at removing fo...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 09:00hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
If Zimbabweans not angry enough over their oppression and suffering, then I don't know what we really want!
After another bout of involuntary strenuous morning exercises - engaging in some heavy lifting of several twenty litre (20lt) plastic containers [weighing about twenty-five to thirty kilograms (25-30k...Published: 14 Dec 2021 at 09:26hrs | 12 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Commemorating the 45th Youth Day: Do something or say something that will end with results
We are commemorating this year's Day of the African Child in Covid-19 induced lockdown for the second year running. Times are hard,its not business as usual. There are plenty of reports ...Published: 17 Jun 2021 at 10:10hrs | 5 | by Taruberekera Masara in Pretoria
Solving youth unemployment problem in Zimbabwe by leveraging digital economy
Zimbabwe is renowned the world over as a top tourist destination in southern Africa and one of the African countries with a vast natural resource endowment. Tourism and agriculture have been the count...Published: 25 Nov 2020 at 04:24hrs | 10 | by Staff writer
The 1929 Bulawayo Shona-Ndebele fights reconsidered
From Christmas Eve of 1929 to the end of that year, Bulawayo was an ungovernable city marred by fights between Shona, on the one hand (perceived as a 'common enemy’), and forces that were predomina...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 17:34hrs | 8 | by Enocent Msindo
Chamisa told to form Parallel Government
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has been challenged to form a parallel government that will lead development in the country. Addressing a gathering of young people of Thursday Businessma...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 14:13hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
All eyes on Mnangagwa's new Cabinet
THE new Cabinet will be sworn-in at Sate House today with Zimbabweans across the political divide optimistic that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's new 20-member team will immediately hit the ground runn...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Post-election Zimbabwe under Mnangagwa
On July 30, 2018, Zimbabwe will conduct its sixth presidential and ninth parliamentary election since Independence in 1980. With the exception of the legislative race in 2008, the winning party in eve...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 15:23hrs | | by Eldred Masunungure
'Zimbabweans have spoken,' says Chamisa
Thousands of MDC Alliance supporters had turned up for the largest street demonstration since the massive one in November leading to Mugabe's departure.Speakers warned they would march again i...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 09:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe has been in high crisis of unemployment - ZCTU SG
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions Secretary general Japhet Moyo has said Zimbabwe has been in serious unemployment crisis which reduced people into vendors hence this culminated to the revolt that...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Joice Mujuru survives political violence in Glen Norah Harare
Political viloence has resurfaced and erupted at the Spaceman shopping centre in Glen Norah Harare, where Dr Joice Mujuru was about to address supporters in the location at a People's Rainbow Coalitio...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 14:04hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Goodnight to Reverend Geoffrey Mkhwananzi - God's General (1929 - 2017)
Goodnight As Dr. S. D. Gumbi from Standerton, South Africa Assemblies of God so passionately put it; on the 19th August 2017 we said goodnight (and not fare...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 09:12hrs | 17 | by Methembeni Moyo
Bond notes are temporary, says Mugabe
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe sat and casually snacked on imported American Lay's potato chips, with a bottle of South Africa's Valpre water set on a table in front of him.As the newly turned 93...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 000 to lose jobs as Govt takes over 4000 hectares
The country which is facing a serious unemployment crisis could see another 2 000 employees losing jobs in the next few weeks as Government has started moves to take away a further 4 000 hectares ...Published: 27 May 2016 at 15:23hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Anti Litter Monitors clean Sunningdale suburbs
The Anti Litter Monitors in Harare's Sunningdale suburbs last week embarked on the clean up campaign which saw them clearing garbage in the suburbs so as to maintain cleanliness in the area.Th...Published: 16 Jun 2015 at 06:12hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MDC-United unstoppable, Zimbabweans pin hopes on teamwork
The on course United Movement for Democratic Change UMDC project is unstoppable and is pregnant with hopes and dreams of many starving Zimbabweans.The leaders of the reinvented par...Published: 02 Mar 2015 at 17:43hrs | | by Kurauone Chihwayi
70 diamond firms close shops
Nearly 70 of the diamond cutting and polishing firms that flooded into the country when the Marange diamond fields became operational have closed shop over the past three years amid concerns over the...Published: 05 Jan 2014 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZYDT making plans to form a youth bank
THE Zimbabwe Youth Empowerment and Development is making plans to form a bank that will provide microfinance solutions to youth-led start-up and existing businesses countrywide.The Zimbabwe Yo...Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 22:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Mandela sold out blacks for a 'Noble Peace Prize'
Since it is Nelson R Mandela birthday today 18 July 2012, it is only befitting to write a letter to him as he and the world celebrates his birthday. This is an open letter to Mandela.Dear For...Published: 20 Jul 2012 at 07:40hrs | 2 | by Youngster
MDC-T's monkey approach myopic
British premier David Cameron announces that British aid would go to those who support homosexuality, Morgan Tsvangirai wakes up singing the "virtues" of sodomy. Barack Obama announces he backs same-...Published: 11 May 2012 at 08:10hrs | | by Farirai Chubvu
Take 60% of Anglo American: Malema
South Africa ANC Youth league president wants the South African government to take over 60% of Anglo American Corporation’s shareholding, city press reports....Published: 07 Mar 2011 at 05:55hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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