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Woman bashed for partying without hubby's permission
A 35-year-old man from Entumbane suburb has been ordered to pay a US$300 fine after physically assaulting his wife for attending a party without informing him and later refusing to let him check her c...Published: 26 Feb 2025 at 12:44hrs | 660 | by Staff reporter
Minister embarks on tour to assess violent protests damage
Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Sithembiso Nyoni has embarked on a countrywide tour to assess the extent of damage caused by violent demonstrations last wee...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:39hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Police recover looted goods, culprits in court
POLICE in Bulawayo recovered property and groceries worth thousands of dollars in Entumbane suburb that were looted by violent demonstrators. The recovered goods include stoves, refrigerators,...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 11:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
25 Bulawayo violence ‘hooligans’ appear in court
TWENTY-FIVE suspected hooligans who are alleged to be part of a mob that unleashed violence in Bulawayo, burning cars, property and looting shops, appeared in court yesterday. The accused pers...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 00:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Violence damages MDC-T credibility
INTRA-PARTY violence currently engulfing the MDC-T and the party's propensity for resolving leadership squabbles through brutality have disproved the mantra that the opposition formation is deeply roo...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 12:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Voters mustn't give one party too much power
Just when we thought we had seen the worst of the MDC-T's internecine mayhem, which has even caused collateral damage outside the main opposition party itself, the party – in its wisdom or lack ther...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 06:09hrs | | by Conway Nkumbuzo Tutani
MDC-T succession wrangles: Behave or ship out
Mukoma Alex Magaisa in his blog post titled The day after Tsvangirai rightly pointed out, that what is currently obtaining in the MDCT is purely politics. I too share the same view. I believe these MD...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 12:21hrs | | by Whitlaw Mugwiji
MRP president targeted for 'assassination'
Mthwakazi Republic Party led by Mqondisi Moyo has claimed that some elements are targeting to assassinate him for challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa on issues of tribalism, Gukurahundi and seces...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 10:06hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MRP President targeted for assassination?
We have always maintained on the perception that the fight for Mthwakazi cause is a Godly fight. God has shown his favour once more by revealing the murderous intentions of the government of Mnangangw...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 12:52hrs | | by MRP Security Department
Youth vote used to be insignificant in Zim polls
Today though, we know about 60 percent of those who registered to vote in this year's election largely fall under the youth category — never mind the constitutional definition of the term, 'youth' e...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:31hrs | | by Sharon Hofisi
MDC-T violence in PICTURES
BULAWAYO MDC-T Councillor, Mlandu Ncube, has been fingered in the party's Sunday violent skirmishes and his name, among others, has been submitted to the police....Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe avoids Tsvangirai, Harvest House
FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Thokozani Khupe was in Harare on Tuesday for the official opening of Parliament but snubbed a party caucus held at the MDC-T's Harvest House headquarters in central Harare...Published: 14 Sep 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's MDC tent burning
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai's latest presidential bid could run into serious trouble as he battles to steady the ship rocked by internal party strife.This comes as the MDC leader is at logger...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Family disowns son over anti-Mphoko remarks
ZANU-PF Bulawayo provincial youth leader Magura Charumbira has been disowned by his father, Johannes, who described him as "rogue" following a leaked audio tape where he was reportedly recorded making...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai in fight for his political life
For prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai, a week in politics has proven to be too long.Opposition party leaders after singing the MDC Alliance agreement on Saturday last weekThe ink had ha...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Punish Khupe attackers'
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai is facing an internal revolt after he signed an agreement to form an election pact with former Industry minister Welshman Ncube.Senior MDC-T leaders from Matabel...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai incriminates himself
Daily News editor, Gift Phiri, spoke to Tsvangirai at his exquisite mansion in Highlands, Harare on Monday about the raft of challenges confronting the MDC, his health and the on-going coalition talks...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 12:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WEC2018 Condemns Violence at MDC-T Offices in Bulawayo
Harare - August 07 2017- The founding members of the Women Electoral Convergence (WEC 2018) would like to register their disquiet over the barbaric attacks on the MDC-T Vice President, Thokozani...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 11:30hrs | | by Priscilla Misihairabwi
Tsvangirai urged to seek internal cohesion and unity first
MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai should be wary of opposition parties that are emerging daily because they are part of a ploy to spoil his bid for Zimbabwe's top job, a senior official in the party has...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF official petrol-bombed
A Zanu-PF youth leader and aspiring councillor is battling for his life at Harare Central Hospital after he suffered serious burns following a petrol bomb attack by his ruling party comrades during vi...Published: 06 Jun 2017 at 14:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs fret as Mugabe returns
All eyes are on President Robert Mugabe on his return from Mexico, as the wily nonagenarian bids to douse, once and for all, the raging and worsening tribal, factional and succession wars consuming hi...Published: 27 May 2017 at 16:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe must condemn Zanu-PF violence
The violent behaviour displayed by the ruling party's youth league at Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial headquarters - Davies Hall - on Sunday is both stunning and disappointing.Provincial youth lea...Published: 23 May 2017 at 13:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
1 year baby suffocate from teargas fired by police
A one-year-old baby died in Bulawayo after allegedly suffocating from teargas fired by riot police during last Wednesday's nationwide stayaway.Kupakwashe Mutasa was reportedly sleeping when po...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 10:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai personally instigated violence in Bulawayo - MDC-T member
MDC-T Bulawayo member Raymond Gombedza (44) has accused party leader, Morgan Tsvangirai of instigating youths to attack Susan Mbewe at a meeting in January this year after he allegedly ordered a...Published: 02 Mar 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Heal Zimbabwe Trust highlights violence in Bulawayo
Heal Zimbabwe Trusted has highlighted the incidents of political violence that erupted in Bulawayo during the month of October this year among them being the violence within the MDC-T during the...Published: 18 Nov 2015 at 06:16hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zapu official arrested over Zanu-PF posters
A ZAPU member has been arrested in Bulawayo on allegations of removing and tearing up Zanu-PF campaign posters. According to police, Hector Tichaona Chikowore's behaviour was likely to incite ...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 03:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai rush to Bulawayo to wade off a planned Matabeleland walk out
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai had to rush to Bulawayo in a bid to contain the situation which is threatening to spiral out of hand with less than a week before the formation’s Co...Published: 25 Apr 2011 at 12:17hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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