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Police urge lockdown compliance
POLICE yesterday encouraged Zimbabweans to comply with the requirements of the national 21-day lockdown that begins today saying failure to do so will result in them being arrested and prosecuted. Pre...Published: 3 hrs ago | 87 | by Staff reporter
Wuhan lockdown stopped spread of covid-19, but not in Zim - can't compare chalk and cheese
In an effort to stop the spread of corona virus, Mnangagwa has ordered a nation-wide 21-day lockdown starting Monday 30 March. SA is already in the middle of a 21-day nation-wide lockdown and many oth...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 19:26hrs | 1802 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mater Dei, Masca set up COVID-19 wing
THE Medical Aid Society of Southern Africa (Masca) is leading an initiative to capacitate Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo to establish an isolation and treatment wing for coronavirus patients.M...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:44hrs | 749 | by Staff reporter
Informal traders defy social distancing advice
Informal traders in Bulawayo are defying the health workers and government advice for citizens to maintain social distancing and stay at home to prevent the spread of the deadly COVID-19 disease, whic...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:44hrs | 319 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa will not assist, repatriate Zimbabwe Covid-19 victims based abroad
AS the coronavirus takes its toll across the globe, the Zimbabwe government has no plans to advance any form of assistance to Zimbabweans based abroad who fall sick or die from the pandemic.Th...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:29hrs | 385 | by newzimbabwe
Presidential amnesty ex-convict kills two relatives
AN ex-murder convict from Binga, who was released from jail though the Presidential Amnesty in 2018, has appeared in court for killing his two nephews.Themba Muleya (38) of Sikhalala Village u...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 20:12hrs | 2683 | by Staff reporter
64 Ethiopians found dead in container in Mozambique
MORE than 60 suspected undocumented migrants from Ethiopia were found dead on Tuesday in a cargo container in Mozambique's northwest Tete province, a hospital official said."A truck transporti...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:38hrs | 3392 | by AFP
Quarantine 'sick' Oppa Muchinguri and Obert Mpofu
Zimbabwe Minister of Defence, Oppa Muchinguri Kashiri and Zanupf Secretary for Administration, Obert Mpofu must be stopped from addressing the public and isolated until the covid19 pandemic is curbed....Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 14:29hrs | 13070 | by Israel Dube
Zimbabwe Professional Nurses Union urges citizens to join the fight against Covid-19
The Zimbabwe Professional Nurses Union have urged citizens to join the fight against Covid-19 and stop the blame game in times of crisis.In a statement the union said as Zimbabwe professional ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 08:52hrs | 690 | by Stephen Jakes
Govt moves to promote telehealth
Government is working towards promoting telehealth as it intensifies its efforts to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus. This followed the handover of an assortment of gadgets by the telecommun...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:29hrs | 74 | by Staff reporter
A clerical call on ZEC to postpone by-elections until decisive measures are implemented to reduce exposure to Covid-19 pandemic
Zimbabwe's embattled leader Emmerson Mnangagwa last week declared COVID-19 a national disaster. Along with the declaration came a host of largely copycat ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 03:49hrs | 379 | by Magugu Benard, Zapu Secretary of Elections (NEC)
Zimbabwe women still vulnerable to sex trafficking
SIMILO NTULI (not her real name) looks like an ordinary, fashion-savvy woman in her twenties. As a hairdresser and beauty therapist in Zimbabwe's second-largest city of Bulawayo, Ntuli has her finger ...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 12:56hrs | 830 | by Staff reporter
'Only Minister of Health to report on corona virus' - fake news, no clue what's happening and don't care
"We have noted with concern that central government wants to proscribe local authorities from going public about cases of Covid-19," stated MDC in a statement."Local authorities and councils a...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 09:35hrs | 1480 | by Nomusa Garikai
Army disowns robbery gang 'soldier'
THE Zimbabwe National Army has said one of the six notorious masked armed robbers, arrested in Gweru last week facing over 30 robbery cases involving over $500 000 in the Midlands capital, Value Mutiz...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 06:00hrs | 2661 | by Staff reporter
Perrence Shiri just resign, you are a sellout: period
Let me take this opportunity to advise you Perrence Shiri the Women's University educated graduate, that when it comes to law the devil is in the detail, its you who has gone rogue , anti revolutionar...Published: 22 Mar 2020 at 17:00hrs | 6030 | by Peter Moyo
ZAPU programme of the handover of flood relief items to Binga community.
On Friday 20/03/2020 ZAPU held a Handover Ceremony of Donated Goods for Binga Flood Victims at its Offices at Rudd Road in Byo, after Invites were made to every Member of the Party.Through nat...Published: 22 Mar 2020 at 16:53hrs | 589 | by Staff Reporter
'Scorpions' terrorise Gwanda villagers
TERROR has gripped Nhwali village in Gwanda, Matabeleland South province, where a marauding gang has unleashed a wave of violence, viciously assaulting villagers and leaving many nursing broken limbs....Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 20:40hrs | 548 | by Staff reporter
MDC councillors cheat their way into enrolling for degree programmes
Two MDC councillors Kudzai Kadzombe and Denford Ngadziore have lost their places with the Catholic University of Zimbabwe (CUZ), following revelations that they had cheated their way into enrolling fo...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:32hrs | 2338 | by Staff reporter
Muchinguri heckled over diplomat gaffe
DEFENCE minister Oppah Muchinguru was yesterday heckled in the National Assembly by opposition MPs, who shouted "coronavirus" as she presented the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Bill for a Second...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 07:14hrs | 8377 | by Staff reporter
'So encouraged by covid-19 preparedness' approved Chamisa - better not be Marange debacle mark2
"I visited Wilkins hospital. So encouraging to see how the City of HARARE leaders & staff are working to enhance training, capacity and preparedness in dealing with COVID-19. I was taken through t...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 23:12hrs | 1956 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
16 prostitutes lose property to 1 client
A crafty Masvingo man enriched himself by stealing thousands of dollars worth of property using one modus operandi in which he dated a sex worker, studied her home environment before coming back as a ...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 13:25hrs | 2670 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's health problems resurface
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga was airlifted to China on Sunday after his health deteriorated.The 63-year-old disappeared from the public eye more than two weeks ago – missing three off...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 13:11hrs | 4190 | by Staff reporter
Molested, caressed and disembowelled by the 5th Brigade!
It all went wrong at the birthing of Zimbabwe, or just before. It is exactly what happens when a cow encounters dystocia during parturition. The calf refuses to come out properly by arrogantly facing ...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 09:19hrs | 2014 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Reckless statement about the deadly coronavirus made by a reckless Zimbabwean minister
The comments made by Minister Oppah Muchinguri about the deadly Coronavirus that it is the work of God punishing the West for sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe leaves a lot to be desired. It's a total dis...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 09:17hrs | 2002 | by Netsayi Makarichi
BREAKING: Chiwenga airlifted to China
Ailing VP Constantino Chiwenga was in fact airlifted to China Sunday, as health woes continue to dog the powerful former military commander. This comes after Chiwenga was reported to not feeli...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:49hrs | 18761 | by Staff reporter
Villagers bemoan partisan distribution of food
VILLAGERS in Chikomba district in Chivhu have bemoaned partisan distribution of food aid and agricultural inputs, accusing Zanu-PF officials of hijacking government programmes to deny opposition suppo...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:42hrs | 209 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa slams Muchinguri
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa says Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri must withdraw claims the deadly novel coronavirus was God's curse on countries that imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe.Chamisa was s...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:30hrs | 1993 | by Staff reporter
Cops, soldier up for robbery
A robbery gang comprising two policemen, a soldier and cellphone dealers that had unleashed a reign of terror in Chitungwiza and Kuwadzana, using guns, machetes and axes, was yesterday remanded in cus...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:27hrs | 321 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga forced to abandon state duties
LINGERING health concerns forced Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, pictured, to abandon his State duties last week, compelling his doctors to order him to rest at home, the Daily News can reveal....Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 17:32hrs | 5780 | by Staff reporter
Advocate Miriam Tose Majome: noch etwas, noch etwas!!
I read your articles with great interest because I know there is a message always for me to take home with. Your last two articles; "Public Drinking and Educated Fools" and "Black Business and Superst...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:20hrs | 1250 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Living on the Edge'
A valiant group braved coronavirus to hold the Vigil outside the Zimbabwe Embassy despite the UK gradually going into lockdown as the disease claims more victims.Airliners are being grounded a...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:10hrs | 600 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Health concerns retard Chiwenga
LINGERING health concerns forced Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, pictured, to abandon his State duties last week, compelling his doctors to order him to rest at home, the Daily News can reveal....Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:08hrs | 26615 | by Staff reporter
Muchinguri tested positive to coronavirus?
By saying positive things about Coronavirus means one has tested mentally positive to the virus. Our minister Muchinguri Kashiri has mentally tested positive to Coronavirus as we are what we say....Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 06:33hrs | 8252 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
US warns Mnangagwa over Gukurahundi
The United States government has said failure to address the Gukurahundi issue continues to fan divisions in the country and feeds into animosity between the Shona and the Ndebele ethnic groups....Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 11:10hrs | 2151 | by Staff reporter
Concerns raised over Gukurahundi reburials
BULAWAYO-based Ukuthula Trust, an independent body of forensic archaeologists and forensic anthropologists, has argued families and not the state must have a say in the exhumation and reburial of Guku...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 11:06hrs | 290 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi visits Binga flood victims
VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi yesterday visited Nsungwaale area in Binga to assess damage caused by floods that hit the areas last month and pledged Government commitment to ensure that all affected vil...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 08:54hrs | 110 | by Staff reporter
'Dr Joshua Nkomo happy with Mnangagwa'
There is no better joy to loyalists of nationalism than having Zimbabwe's 40th Independence anniversary being celebrated in Bulawayo. The City of Kings and Queens is the birthplace of the late Dr Josh...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 08:54hrs | 441 | by Dr Obert Mpofu
Zanu-PF is worse than coronavirus
"Gukurahundi" loosely translates from the Shona language (one of the main languages spoken in Zimbabwe, alongside English and Ndebele) to mean "the early rain that washes away the chaff." The killings...Published: 14 Mar 2020 at 10:06hrs | 2340 | by Knowledge Hakata
NPRC to bring peace to the victims of Gukurahundi
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has promised to bring peace in the nation targeting the four provinces that were affected by Gukurahundi.This was revealed during the th...Published: 14 Mar 2020 at 08:56hrs | 929 | by Stephen Jakes
Holding Zimbabwe Independence celebrations in Matabeleland in the face of coronavirus smells of evil
Zimbabwe government decision to hold its 40th Independence Anniversary in Bulawayo, Matabeleland, in the face of an infectious disease such as coronavirus smells of evil intentions.Besides spr...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 10:31hrs | 1365 | by Israel Dube
2 Victoria Falls men arrested in card cloning scam
TWO Victoria Falls men have been arrested for fraud after cloning a bank card and withdrawing US$2 400 from an unnamed victims' account. Courage Mdereseri (26) and Eugene Ndlovu (36) from Chin...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 05:59hrs | 857 | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Mthuli Ncube: It's not economics prof.
Dear Minister, You are a highly erudite folk, hence fathoming the following bland similitude would, presumably, be facial. I hope you like football. It happens, in the soccer realm, th...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 12:57hrs | 5427 | by Dube. A
Worker killed in tractor accident
A FARM worker in Beatrice was killed while two others were injured on Saturday evening when the driver of a tractor they were travelling in lost control near a dam on the farm.Tinashe Chimunhu...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 07:12hrs | 594 | by Staff reporter
Why I wept bitterly when Robert Mugabe died!
I wept bitterly when Robert Mugabe died, leaving me discombobulated and severely pained. Indelible, agonizing, stabbing, chronic pain! Pain that eats into my liver, intestines and buttocks. The ...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 08:59hrs | 6760 | by Nhlanhla Moses
TB Joshua donates to Binga flood victims
NIGERIAN Prophet TB Joshua has donated a consignment of blankets, food hampers, stationery and sanitary ware worth US$12 000 to Binga flood victims. The donations were received on behalf of th...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 05:59hrs | 981 | by Staff reporter
Axe rampage killer goes to victims' funeral
A 20-YEAR-OLD man from Gokwe who cold bloodedly axed five people to death in Binga last Friday was arrested the following day when he attended a funeral wake for his victims and tried to light a fire ...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 05:57hrs | 1393 | by Staff reporter
3 Zimbabweans jailed in UK over £750,000 cheque fraud
Three Zimbabwean men have been jailed for between two and six years after they admitted their role in an elaborate "industrial scale" cheque fraud in the United Kingdom.Criminal mastermind Pat...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 09:08hrs | 4217 | by Staff reporter
NPRC, Zapu hold memorial for Gukurahundi victims
The National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) at the weekend led political parties and villagers in a Zapu-organised memorial for 11 Gukurahundi victims. Three of the victims were be...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:49hrs | 801 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi exhumations process starts
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has said it has started laying the groundwork for the process that will culminate in Gukurahundi exhumations, with President Mnangagwa expected ...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:21hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe used as route to kidnap foreigners in South Africa
Zimbabwe is one of the countries that are used by a syndicate of kidnapers to adduct wealthy people and hold them for ransom, a South African newspaper has reported. The paper said the syndica...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 11:09hrs | 3666 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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