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5 arrested in Zimbabwe for illegally selling Starlink kits
Five men from Harare have been arrested for allegedly possessing Starlink kits without a valid license, following a police operation on November 2, 2024. The suspects, identified as Polite Jamba (28),...Published: 23 hrs ago | 316 | by Staff reporter
Harare man arrested for fatal shooting
A significant development in a four-year-old murder case has led to the arrest of 41-year-old Jealous Samoyo from Kuwadzana 7. Samoyo, taken into custody last week, is suspected of being i...Published: 18 Aug 2024 at 13:59hrs | 1253 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF official in land dispute
A RUWA farmer last week accused a Zanu-PF politician of plotting to abduct and kill her in a dispute over control of her late father's properties in Mashonaland East province.Danai Jirira said...Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 04:51hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zesa cable thieves in dock
TWO Harare men yesterday appeared before magistrate Munashe Chibanda on charges of vandalising and stealing Zesa cables in differed parts of the city.Willis Chifamba (30) and Peace Kupak...Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF faced with mammoth task
THERE is a unique connection between Gweru and Zanu-PF that must be cherished by the young generation who are not yet privy to the liberation struggle, the country's independence, and economic emancip...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Machete wielding robbers pounce on a miner
FOUR machete wielding robbers allegedly pounced on a Bindura robber and demanded gold and cash before assaulting him and his wife at night....Published: 23 Jul 2022 at 20:31hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man blames City Council for the death of his son
A Harare man is demanding at least USD 1 663.00 from the City Fathers following the death of his son who was ran over by a municipal police vehicle in Cen...Published: 05 Apr 2022 at 20:55hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwean woman sentenced to 5 years in prison in Seychelles
Seychelles' Supreme Court sentenced a Zimbabwean female national to five years in prison for the importation and trafficking of controlled drugs on Thursday. According to the Anti-...Published: 02 Apr 2022 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sanctions: Politics of sabotage in 'Jambanja'
The opening chapter of Eric Harrison's memoir, "Jambanja" (2006) is telling in that it places Zimbabwe in the context of the many sanctions the country had been exposed to, either by the United Nation...Published: 09 Oct 2021 at 07:29hrs | 6 | by Elliot Ziwira
Tribute to Morgan Nemadire the regional magistrate and a friend
On the 6th March 2021 one of the brightest lights in the Zimbabwean legal fraternity, MR Morgen Nemadire was switched off.But the sun has not set on the Nemadire's alone, Zimbabweans also mourn th...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 14:31hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Govt to introduce online passport application
GOVERNMENT is working towards introducing an online passport application service with the view to curbing corruption currently rocking the application process.This was said last week by Home A...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:42hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's national dress fabric triggers debate
THE country's national dress fabric meant to promote and preserve national identity launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the State House at the weekend has been met with mixed reactions....Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza gets own passport office
Chitungwiza now has its own passport office, the first district office opened yesterday by the Department of Civil Registry under the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage as an effort to dec...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to incorporate yoga into schools sport
THE Ministry of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation is mulling adding yoga to the school sporting calendar as a mandatory activity. The United Nations declared June 21 the International Day of Yoga in 2...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 09:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Express Links Money Transfer donate to Cyclone Idai disaster victims
TWO companies owned by Zimbabweans and based in the UK, have joined forces to donate goods worth RTGS$20 000 to victims of the Cyclone Idai disaster.Express Links Money Transfer Services a fin...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 21:08hrs | | by newzimbabwe
UK doctors tour Parirenyatwa School of Nursing
United Kingdom-based doctors who are in the country for an exchange programme began their tour at Parirenyatwa School of Nursing where they conducted workshops and made donations.During the to...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
26 UK doctors jet in for exchange programme
The Zimbabwe is open for business mantra is continuing to yield fruits as exhibited by the arrival of 26 UK based medical practitioners for an exchange programme with Zimbabwe.The medical exch...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Disabled sidelined in HIV information dissemination
Thirty-year-old Chenai Murimbika of Dunzvambeva village under Chief Kazangarare, 60km north of Karoi, looks older than her age.She has endured untold suffering, marked by stigmatisation couple...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZBC settled Vambe's payment, says Zimura
THE Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) has cleared the air over speculative reports that the late proficient drummer Douglas Vambe — who created the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) n...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition legislator charged over elections protest
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) on Thursday 16 August 2018 charged Costa Machingauta, an opposition MDC Alliance party legislator for Budiriro constituency with public violence for allegedly partic...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 08:47hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
2 more in court over MDC Alliance demo
Two Harare men accused of participating in a violent protest in Harare on August 1 that culminated in the death of at least six people appeared in court yesterday.Last Tinashe Vambe, 20,...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 15:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF hails youth league for moblising rural voters
THE Zanu-PF Mashonaland East leadership has applauded the youth league for mobilising young voters in rural areas that led to the party winning 21 of the 23 contested parliamentary seats in the provin...Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF top brass besiege Vambe's funeral
TOP Zanu-PF officials on Sunday besieged Magunje Village in Uzumba to pay their last respects to the late traditional drummer, Douglas Vambe.Vambe died on Tuesday at Parirenyatwa Hospital, six...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: ZBC news bulletins drummer dies
BREAKING: Traditional drummer Douglas Vambe, the man behind the ZBC news bulletins drumbeat, has died. Vambe's daughter, Pamela confirmed the sad development and sai...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 12:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bikita East ours for the taking, says NCA
The People of Bikita East are wise, and they will not be hoodwinked into voting for political parties with little regard for development and constitutionalism, National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) p...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 12:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Vambe dumps Zanu-PF to drum up support for Chamisa
RENOWNED drummer Douglas Vambe has shifted his political allegiance to the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance after dumping the ruling Zanu-PF party, which he accuses of abusing him and failing to recogn...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Armed robbers pounce on Bona Mugabe mansion
Three armed robbers stormed a construction site in Umwisdale, which is believed to belong to Bona Mugabe, and manhandled a police officer on duty before fleeing with items worth $4 800.Robson ...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former ZTV fails to repay $116,000
Former Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) newscaster Walter Mupfanochiya has been dragged to the High Court for failing to pay back $116 000 owed to CBZ Bank.Zimbabwe's biggest banking gr...Published: 03 Feb 2018 at 20:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Six arrested for cattle rustling
SIX men have been arrested for stealing cattle from farms in Beatrice and Featherstone and selling the meat to unsuspecting customers in Harare. Canaan Kanyota, Fidelis Kachere (33), Peter Wad...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Go your way,' Mugabe tells Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday said he was annoyed by some rogue party members who continue to insult the First Family using the name of Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, adding that those not happy with...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Was I wrong on appointing Mnangagwa as my VP?'
President Mugabe has said some supporters of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa keep insulting him, leaving him wondering whether he made a mistake by appointing the VP as his second in command....Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
NPP official quits due to corrupt practices by the leadership
The Joice Mujuru led National People's Party (NPP) Harare Provincial Youth member Trymore Bisenti has resigned from the party citing several unfair and corrupt practices by the leadership.Bise...Published: 13 Oct 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Let's remember our heroes indeed
Editor, thank you very much for publishing my letter. Now that the Heroes Day is somewhere in the air, its time to reflect and introspect.In Senga, Gweru, roads in this old high density suburb...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 13:04hrs | | by Precious Chibhira
'I'm not going anywhere,' says Mugabe
PRESIDENT Mugabe says the state of his health surprises even his doctors, pointing out that he is still fit to lead both Zanu-PF and Government as the country prepares for next year's harmonised elect...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Avoid speaking against each other,' says Mugabe
Below is President Mugabe's full address at the Mashonaland West Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday. Ndinoda kuvamba nekukutendayi, kukutendesesayi, nokundimuka kwamaita ...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in grand homecoming
President Mugabe was yesterday given a reverberating homecoming in Chinhoyi, with tens of thousands of people turning out for his interface with youths in his birth province of Mashonaland West....Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mbeki consults Mugabe
Ex-South African President Dr Thabo Mbeki will soon meet President Mugabe over strategies to counter Western regime change-linked attacks on ex-liberation movements.This comes as Gwede Mantash...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman undresses at shrine, confesses to causing son in law's death
A WOMAN undressed in public before a prophet known as Madzibaba Masango in an apparent confession to causing the death of her son in law in Rugare recently.After the death of her husband, Yvon...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 11:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africa ready to pull out of UN, claims Mugabe
African countries have intensified their push to get two permanent seats in the United Nations Security Council with the continent's leaders exploring the option of pulling out of the UN if their ...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 09:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Senior cops' names used in mobile money scam
Four men, among them a former policeman and an MDC-T Manicaland provincial secretary for security, allegedly registered cellphone lines in the names of senior police officers, Government officials, ma...Published: 14 Apr 2016 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Tendai Rupapa
Zanu PF member jailed three months for theft of fertiliser
A Zanu PF member in Mazowe Central has been jailed three months after he stole fertiliser from an MDC-T supporter.Zimbabwe Peace Project reported that on 17 January 2016, Noah Vambe of Zanu-PF...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 07:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Elderly man drags lover to court on theft claims
A 78 YEAR old Harare man William Vambe dragged his lover Rosemary Maiya (62) to court accusing her of vanishing with his property.Vambe was at a funeral and the value of the property is estima...Published: 16 Jun 2015 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Polling agents denied access to polling station
Heal Zimbabwe Trust claim in Dzivarasekwa some 6 registered Polling Agents representing independent candidate Herman Tonderai Karimakwenda, were not allowed to enter some polling stations.The ...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 15:55hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Concern over continued voter intimidation in Hurungwe
The Heal Zimbabwe Trust an organisation fighting for the upholding of democracy has lamented the continued violation of democracy by alleged Zanu-PF sympathizers in the Hurungwe West constituency ahea...Published: 15 May 2015 at 12:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zupco workers win arbitration case
The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) management has been given until April 14 by the employees' legal representative to show how much they owed to each of the 800 workers in outstanding wages...Published: 02 Apr 2015 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man kills neighbour over trousers
A Sanyati teenage killer on Tuesday escaped capital punishment and was slapped with a nine-year effective jail term after he was convicted of murdering his neighbour who accused him of stealing h...Published: 10 Jul 2014 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF agents launch branches in the UK
Scores of UK-based Zanu-PF activists who have been lying low are coming out into the open and forming branches of the political party as they demonstrate their support for the regime.The lates...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 18:43hrs | | by Nomalanga Moyo
Man knives brothers over beer
A 34-year-year-old man from Gokwe allegedly stabbed his three brothers and struck them with bricks and an iron bar in a fight over alcohol.Clement Kadaravambe of Kanyemba Village under Chief ...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Introducing FCBarcaZimPenya
FCBarcaZim Fan Club (Penya) was founded on the 18th of May 2011. The idea started off as just a Facebook group then grew into a fan club with the mission to unite all Barca fans in Zimbabwe and in...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Kudzai Mukuku
SA slams door on Zimbabweans
Concerns have been raised that South Africa could tighten screws on its policy on Zimbabwean asylum-seekers following the recent elections that were declared free and fair by regional powers....Published: 09 Sep 2013 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
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