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Fast growing Zimbabwe diaspora spurs demand for funeral plans
In December 2023, Mavis Clinic Manyonga travelled to the Republic of Ireland from Zimbabwe, looking forward to spending the Christmas holidays with her daughter, Valerie Munashe Makuwe, a nurse in tow...Published: 09 Feb 2024 at 18:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Valee Music courts DJ Tira
UNITED KINGDOM (UK)-BASED Zimbabwean Afro-pop songbird Valee Music has roped in the services of South African DJ, record producer and kwaito artiste DJ Tira on Ng'cabanga Ngawe (Thinking about You), h...Published: 31 Mar 2023 at 07:46hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Family fumes over death of relative at hospital
SALLY Mugabe Central Hospital in Harare has stirred the ire of a family whose relative died following a reported operation mishap at the institution.The deceased, Tafadzwa Chasakara (41), died...Published: 06 Feb 2023 at 04:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Foreign-funded NGOs give conditional backing for Zimbabwe's Commonwealth bid
THE Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (ZHRNGO Forum), a union of 22 rights organisations whose relationship with government have been shaky for over a decade, has expressed its support for re-admission ...Published: 18 Nov 2022 at 05:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga to pay $900,000 over neglect at govt hospital
HEALTH and Child Care minister Constantino Chiwenga has been ordered to pay $900 000 in damages to a woman who suffered a miscarriage because of negligence by health officials at Sally Mugabe Central ...Published: 12 Aug 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
3 African Stars Who Could Win a Golf Major in 2022
The professional golf schedule is manic, to say the least, with a year-round conveyor belt of events on all of the major tours ensuring the players have no shortage of options for picking up ranking p...Published: 12 May 2022 at 13:58hrs | 6 | by Staff Writer
Fight rocks Zanu-PF Youth League
A camp opposed to Zanu-PF Mashonaland West Youth League chairman, Tapiwa Masenda, is circulating a vote of no confidence petition to have him removed from the influential post.As factionalism ...Published: 11 May 2022 at 09:17hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa's preferred candidate trounced in Zanu-PF youth election
AS factionalism ravages Zanu-PF, NewZimbabwe.com has it on good authority provincial affairs minister Mary Mliswa-Chikoka's preferred Kadoma-Chegutu candidate in the provincial youth league elections ...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 14:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths trade blows during elections
THERE was pandemonium during Zanu PF Mashonaland West youth league elections in Chinhoyi as party youths traded blows and threatened to kill each on Sunday.The elections, which had to be aband...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Dembare player denies indecent assault charges
FORMER Dynamos FC player Itai Stanley Chirambadare today denied allegations of sexually abusing a boy from his Mufakose-based soccer academy when his trial opened at the Harare Magistrates Court....Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 16:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZAA UK celebrates in 10th Anniversary in style
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) commemorated their 10th Anniversary in a colorful celebration of Zimbabwean excellence at a fully packed Mayfair Hotel in London on Saturday night.The ZororoPhu...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 12:47hrs | | by Agencies
Unpatriotic, corrupt Zimbabwe govt sells country to China in exchange of 'tang'
"We have turned east, where the sun rises and given our back to the West, where the sun sets," Mugabe told a crowd at National Sports Stadium in 2005. This was a swift shift from one coloniser to anot...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 07:59hrs | 17 | by Israel Dube
Malaba crisis: Ex-MDC minister, lawyers pile pressure on Mnangagwa
FORMER Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs minister Eric Matinenga, has ganged up with lawyers Beatrice Mtetwa and Valerie Ingham-Thorpe to challenge recent constitutional amendments which they s...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mlaba crisis: Mtetwa, Matinenga launch latest ConCourt bid to oust Malaba
Pushback is mounting against the controversial constitutional amendments that made the extension of Luke Malaba's tenure as Chief Justice "permissible", with top lawyers Beatrice Mtetwa and Eric Matin...Published: 09 Jun 2021 at 18:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chinese language gaining popularity in Zimbabwean schools
THE Chinese greeting phrase "ni hao" - which translates into English as "hello" - is becoming widely understood by many school children in Zimbabwe as more schools introduce Chinese language classes t...Published: 01 Jun 2021 at 18:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
What is the best Language to learn in 2021?
Imagine an organization where the marketing department speaks English, the product designers speak French, the analytics team speaks Spanish and no one speaks a second language. Even if the organizati...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 16:55hrs | 11 | by Hamilton Katsvairo
Woman sues Chiwenga for loss of pregnancy
A HARARE woman is claiming $700 000 in damages from the government after losing her unborn child at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital in June.6Valerie Chibaya is suing Vice President Constantino C...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 09:17hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga sued by bereaved mom
A HARARE woman is claiming $700 000 in damages from the government after losing her unborn child at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital in June.6Valerie Chibaya is suing Vice President Constantino C...Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 14:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Prophet' in court over attempted smuggling
Self-styled Johane Masowe eChishanu apostolic church prophet and leader, Lazarus Simbarashe Nengomasha, known as Madzibaba Simba yesterday appeared at Harare magistrates court on allegations of attemp...Published: 11 Nov 2020 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Publicity Association ex-director dies
FORMER Bulawayo Publicity Association (BPA) director Mrs Valerie Bell has died.She died this morning at Edith Duly Old People's Home in Bulawayo.Speaking by telephone, BPA director Mr ...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 09:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's son-in-law quits Trust
Harare lawyer and President Mnangagwa's son-in-law, Gerald Mlotshwa, who quit his post as chairperson of the Sables Trust, has tipped his successor Itai Valerie Pasi to take the trust's fundraising ac...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 17:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Massive drug shortage hits Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE'S pharmaceutical sector, which relies largely on imports to meet local demand for medicine, has resorted to drug rationing as stocks have fallen to unsustainable levels due to protracted dela...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:24hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Operation restore order invaded SA
THE events of November last year when the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) carried out the famous "Operation Restore Legacy" will go down in history books as a turning point in the country's political tra...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 21:31hrs | 1 | by Erick Matotoba
Operation Restore Legacy invades SA
THE events of November last year when the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) carried out the famous "Operation Restore Legacy" will go down in history books as a turning point in the country's political tra...Published: 12 Aug 2018 at 09:51hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Braille ballot paper appeal thrown out
HIGH Court judge Justice Charles Hungwe, has dismissed an application filed by a visually-impaired potential voter, Abraham Mateta, who had petitioned the court seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZEC sued over voter education
Parliamentary and civic rights watchdog, Veritas, is seeking a High Court order to strike down provisions of the Electoral Act which prevent civil society groups, churches, independent candidates and ...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
State media sued over partisan reporting
PARLIAMENTARY watchdog, Firinne Trust also known as Veritas, has petitioned the High Court seeking an order compelling State media journalists to give equal coverage to all political players contestin...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Veritas seeks right to conduct voter education
INDEPENDENT parliamentary watchdog, Veritas, has approached the High Court challenging part of the Electoral Act which gives the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) and political parties the sole righ...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Roki rebrands
Chidzoka hit-maker Rockford "Roki" Josphat, who has been out of groove for what seems to be a decade, has rebranded, promising to be mature and responsible.The talented musician and choreograp...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 12:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman 'running' brothel at Catholic Church
A Harare woman was busted secretly operating a brothel that recruited young girls from the age of 12 at a rented cabin at the Roman Catholic Church in Eastview's Phase 1.Vimbai Fungisai, 22, ...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 10:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
CFI shareholders squabbles continue unabated
Shareholder squabbles continued unabated at suspended Zimbabwe Stock Exchange entity CFI Holdings after proxies representing one of the major shareholders, Stalap Investments, walked out on a meeting ...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet jailed 11 years for raping client
A 44-YEAR-OLD self-styled Chitungwiza prophet, Prosper Ngundu was yesterday sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by a Harare magistrate after he was convicted of raping an 18-year-old client, who had vi...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Congregants 'vanish' as pastor divorces
A NUMBER of congregants at Beyond Boarders Ministries reportedly left the church after their church founder Pastor Chris Oparaocha divorced his wife Valerie Dhliwayo.Though the man of cloth an...Published: 10 Feb 2018 at 09:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo to host Intombi awards for young businesswomen
RADIO personality Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa and ex Muvhango actor Lesley Musina who played Ndalamo will next month host the Intombi Young Women In Business Awards pencilled for Bulawayo's Nesbitt Castle....Published: 09 Oct 2017 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man inserts finger into daughter's privates, jailed
A 41-YEAR-OLD Kuwadzana motor mechanic was yesterday sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment after being convicted of indecently assaulting his eight-year-old daughter by inserting his finger into her pri...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tenant stabbed over child's poo
A 19-YEAR-OLD tenant at Matapi Flats in Mbare was yesterday sentenced to five years imprisonment for stabbing a fellow tenant with a knife after the latter's child defecated on the entrance to his roo...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girl (10) raped in a toilet
A naughty 29 year old Mufakose man, Gashirai Chinyani dragging a 10-year-old girl into a toilet and raping her once.Chinyani raped the girl in March when she visited his house and ...Published: 12 Apr 2017 at 13:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Young women breaking into the male-dominated ICT world
One of Africa's leading tech start-up spreads its wings It was a bright morning in March 2010, when a group of ...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 19:33hrs | | by Kwamboka Oyaro
Hubby stabs wife 15 times
A Murehwa man who allegedly stabbed his wife more than 15 times leaving her seriously wounded, denied the allegations when his trial commenced last Friday at the Harare magistrates' court. ...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Impotent man 'tests' manhood on grade 1 pupil
A 50-YEAR-OLD Harare man was yesterday jailed for 18 years after he "tested" his purportedly dysfunctional manhood on a six-year-old girl from his neighbourhood.The rape occurred on Sunday...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gossiping landlord stomach's ripped open with Okapi knife
A no-nonsense 30-year-old Epworth tenant stabbed his landlord with an Okapi knife on the stomach for poking his noise on his marital affairs.Archiford Chikwanda stabbed Robert Mu...Published: 03 Jan 2017 at 04:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Serial fraudster jailed
A serial fraudster who allegedly swindled several people in Mabelreign, Harare, of cash and valuables after lying to their maids that she had been sent to collect the items, was yesterday jailed for a...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 07:59hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
Detectives corner sex worker into giving out notorious thieves
Two notorious burglars have been jailed for 17 years in prison each and they should rue their immoral association with a Masvingo commercial sex worker.Masvingo Mirror reported that the burgla...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 10:16hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Miss Teen Zimbabwe preps gather momentum
All is set for Miss Teen Zimbabwe 2016 auditions to be held at Crowne Plaza Hotel tomorrow. The pageant which is back after a two-year sabbatical and is open to girls between the ages of 15-19....Published: 04 Dec 2015 at 05:32hrs | | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Zanu-PF MP wants birth control for men
Shamva South MP, Joseph Mapiki (Zanu-PF) had people who attended a meeting of MPs and Population Services Zimbabwe (PSZ) officials on family planning in Nyanga (Monday) in stitches, when he suggested ...Published: 29 Nov 2015 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Whats on Bulawayo Showbiz this Week? Dj Dash and Kurt Rusike - Valerie
As Kahlil Gibran observes, never has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. And well, as they again say, as humans, we're wired to experience incredible love and affec...Published: 13 Nov 2015 at 20:38hrs | | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
Call for urgent protection of children online
Stakeholders in the information communication technology have been called upon to come together in mitigating problems associated with technology among children.Technological advancement...Published: 06 Oct 2015 at 16:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo airport road to be dualised
GOVERNMENT will dualise the Bulawayo-Joshua Mqabuko International Airport road as part of modernising feeder routes for visitors coming into the country's main cities through airports. The pro...Published: 22 Mar 2015 at 19:42hrs | 3 | by Nqobizitha Dhlamini
Midlands State University 2015 Admission List
Full List FACULTY OF COMMERCE Chikwira Maxwell T Mapu...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 12:07hrs | 23 | by Staff Reporter
Introducing the Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe (PDZ)
The Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe is a political movement registered with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission. The party was formed in response to the dire situation the average Zimbabwe...Published: 30 Sep 2014 at 16:04hrs | | by PDZ
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