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Zimbabweans should know that independence never guarantees freedom
This is a truth that has seemingly been lost on many people. For some strange reason, we appear to believe that the attainment of political independence by a country automatically translates i...Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 16:19hrs | 604 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Sables' Africa Cup final squad named
The Zimbabwe Rugby Union is set to announce the final senior men's rugby team for the Rugby Africa Cup on Tuesday. The 28-player team will primarily consist of locally based players due to difficultie...Published: 16 Jul 2024 at 07:01hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter
Regional journalists and artists in True Zimbabwe Journalists (Media) Tour
The Zimbabwean government is basking in the glory of a public relations and marketing tour by regional journalists and artists being used as a publicity ploy by the Harare regime ahead of general elec...Published: 10 Aug 2023 at 19:26hrs | 10 | 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 | 4 | by Job Wiwa Sikhala
White farmer takes Zimbabwe land seizure fight to Supreme Court
A Gweru farmer, whose farm was seized by the government, has lodged an appeal with the Supreme Court after the High Court dropped her challenge while claiming the case was too political to be handled ...Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 19:54hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe judge dumps farm seizure challenge, says it's too political for court
HIGH Court judge Munamato Mutevedzi has abandoned a case in which a Gweru farmer is challenging the seizure of her farm by government saying the matter was too political to be handled by his court....Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 15:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vapostori4ED leader polls 3 votes in Zanu-PF elections in Chikomba
Not even his position as a religious leader or a front for President Emmerson Mnangagwa could save him from a battering in Zanu-PF Chikomba District Coordinating Committee (DCC) elections.Vapo...Published: 08 Jan 2023 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Caf demands Zifa board reinstatement
THE Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) insists that it will not back down on its decision to suspend the Zifa board despite the Confederation of African Football (Caf) calling for the reinstatemen...Published: 20 Feb 2022 at 19:52hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
ABC boosts mango production
FOR several years, Dickson Mabuto would plant a variety of fruit trees, including mangoes at his homestead in Gokwe South out of passion.In his community, mangoes are not sold, but are given t...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 08:59hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Nust student commits suicide
A part four student at the National University of Science and Technology studying towards a Degree in Biology and Biochemistry Alpha Kayeruza committed suicide by throwing himself in a dam in Mvurwi, ...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Demand Arrest Of Chicken Thieves Not Wildlife Poachers' - Animal Rights Tell Africans
One of the most curious and harmful lessons that Western animal rights groups continue to teach African rural communities co-existing with wildlife and the African public, in general, is 'demand the a...Published: 22 Dec 2020 at 12:54hrs | 4 | by Emmanuel Koro
Outrage in US as photo shows police leading black man by a rope
Outrage has erupted across the United States after a photo of two white police officers mounted on horseback walking a handcuffed black man by a rope - recalling the long history of violence, slavery ...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 07:39hrs | | by Al Jazeera
US to support Zimbabwe's trade in baby elephants
US zoos now plan to import baby elephants from Zimbabwe, undeterred by the international furore over their 2016 import of 18 wild elephants from Swaziland.The US Association of Zoos and Aquari...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 15:43hrs | 12 | by Melissa Reitz
Zimbabwean cricketers in Mzansi T20 league
Zimbabwean cricketers Sikanda Raza, Sean Williams and Brandon Mavuta were part of the draft for Cricket South Africa's (CSA) new six-franchise competition, the Mzansi Super League launched yesterday....Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 18:05hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's kidnap: The untold story
The name Vernon Johnson Mwaanga may not be familiar to the younger generation of Zimbabweans. However, in Zambia's body politic, Dr Mwaanga is arguably one of the most respected and influential ...Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
The New Government with the Old Chinamasa
Mthwakazi Republic Party has said Zanu PF cannot reform itself out of power as it continues to revert to the old guards to run as cabinet ministers among them Patrick Chinamasa who has since been appo...Published: 13 Dec 2017 at 07:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Cop bashing earns man $300 fine
A MAN from Mangwe has been slapped with a $300 fine while his friend is on the run for beating up two police officers.Brighton Dube (27) and Dumisani Ncube, whose age was not provided, assault...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Khama Billiat may not play in England
For almost its entire duration, last Sunday's frenetic clash between Algeria and Zimbabwe seemed to boil down to a shoot-out between the Desert Foxes' destroyer in chief, Riyad Mahrez and the Warr...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-convict stones man to death during beer brawl
AN ex-convict from Pelandaba suburb in Bulawayo is on the run after he allegedly hit a 41-year-old man with a stone on the head, killing him on the spot. Nhlanhla Mpofu is said to have hit Mlungisi Ha...Published: 18 May 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Devolution and the devil's workshop
Indeed, a renewed call for devolution is coming from idle minds. This is not what nation builders do. Nation building entails bringing different people together, not dividing them.Former Vice ...Published: 18 Apr 2016 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Tafara Shumba
ZimVigil lobbies for expulsion of Zimbabwean doctor from UK
The Vigil has written to two prominent British MPs to seek their support for the expulsion from the UK of a Nottingham GP Dr Sylvester Nyatsuro and his wife Veronica who have seized a farm in Zimbabwe...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 17:21hrs | | by ZimVigil
Zimbabwe struggle - Has Zambia been paid enough?
Over the past two editions, Zambian veteran politician Dr Vernon Mwaanga has been narrating Zimbabwe's liberation struggle from a Zambian point of view.This week, Dr Mwaanga concludes his narr...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 06:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chitepo's last few hours in Zambia
Veteran Zambian politician, Dr Vernon Mwaanga who held different positions in the Zambian government during the days of the liberation struggle last week spoke to Munyaradzi Huni about how Zambia took...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 23:03hrs | | by Munyaradzi Huni
List of 89 suspended Zanu-PF officials
ZANU-PF has suspended 87 members from holding any leadership positions within the party for two years, while two others were handed three-year suspensions after the Politburo upheld the recommendation...Published: 29 May 2015 at 06:57hrs | | by Farirai Machivenyika and Nyemudzai Kakore
Chigwedere ouster overturned
Zanu-PF Secretary for the Commissariat Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday dismissed the ouster of the revolutionary party's acting chairperson for Mashonaland East Aeneas Chigwedere as "null and void"....Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 07:09hrs | | by Felex Share
Chigwedere gets vote of no confidence
ZANU-PF Mashonaland East Province interim committee has passed a vote of no confidence in Acting Chairman Aenias Chigwedere, days after openly rebuked by party PF national political commis...Published: 14 Apr 2015 at 14:54hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Love rival in court
AN INCIDENT that appears to have been sparked by a clash over a lover landed a city woman in the dock after she smashed and damaged her rival's cellphone when they squared off in the city centre....Published: 24 Mar 2015 at 09:26hrs | 1 | by Nyore Madzianike
Proteas overcome Zimbabwe by 62 runs
David Miller and JP Duminy both scored centuries as South Africa overcame a real challenge from Zimbabwe to record a 62-run victory in their opening World Cup Pool B game in Hamilton on Sunday....Published: 15 Feb 2015 at 10:52hrs | | by Reuters
South Africa pledge no mercy on Zimbabwe
Freshly re-installed as the top-ranked Test team in the world, South Africa appear disinclined to take any mercy on their struggling neighbours Zimbabwe when the two teams engage in a rare Test starti...Published: 08 Aug 2014 at 11:52hrs | | by AFP
Full strength Proteas jet in for Test match
WORLD'S best cricket team South Africa flew into the capital yesterday ahead of the start of their Test match against Zimbabwe on Saturday with the Proteas captain and top order batsman Hashim Aml...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zambia Hunts for Successor 58 - Cabinet Crisis: Time to defang and cure Sata
As the Honorable Minister shut the door to his official car, a sense of worthlessness threatened to overwhelm him. He closed his eyes and felt anger rising in tandem. "This is too much," ...Published: 14 May 2014 at 18:34hrs | | by Field Ruwe
Zim mother faces UK jail for being a UK benefits cheat
A Zimbabwean mother of two who scooped £95,000 on TV's Deal or No Deal was warned she faced jail yesterday after tearfully admitting being a benefits cheat.Caroline Banana, 40, pleade...Published: 26 Apr 2013 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dawn records 10 percent rise in interim revenues
Dawn Properties recorded a 10% rise in revenues in the 6 months to September 30, while expenses were down by in the interim period due to aggressive cost management, MD Mike Manyika told the AGM....Published: 26 Sep 2012 at 09:07hrs | | by Business reporter
Oprah Winfrey discovers secret half sister
Oprah Winfrey has discovered she has a secret half-sister.The 56-year-old talk show host revealed live on her programme on Monday that her mother Vernita Lee gave up a ...Published: 25 Jan 2011 at 12:00hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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