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I want to talk about a pressing matter that has been on my mind lately. It is a reality we must face, a truth we must not ignore. If our government, specifically ZANU PF, continues to oppress us, one ...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 18:25hrs | | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
Why we must reject Zanu-PF
THE Zanu-PF government is not a listening administration. For the last 18 years, I provided the government with grounded policy advice, but all fell on deaf ears. Zanu-PF is so arrogant that in this 2...Published: 21 Aug 2023 at 06:39hrs | 5 | by Gift Mugano
Bulawayo to crackdown on Vendors4ED
BULAWAYO councillors have resolved to launch a crackdown on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's shadowy group operating illegally in the second-largest city under the moniker Vendors for ED.The gro...Published: 14 Mar 2023 at 19:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hollywood star goes on a safari in Zimbabwe
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi continued to explore the African continent on Friday as they went on a safari in Zimbabwe, after recently traveling to Rwanda.The comedian, 64, shared four ...Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
3.2 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Zimbabwe
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake shook parts of southern Zimbabwe on Tuesday night.The quake was timed at 9.42PM, according to data from the Council for Geoscience at the South African Nationa...Published: 26 Jan 2022 at 21:16hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Climate Change gurus on fire
Climate Change mitigation experts are shining at a two-day capacity building workshop in Harare where they have invited Media Practitioners in the northern region.The workshop is being facilit...Published: 20 Oct 2021 at 08:06hrs | | by Shelton Muchena
Zimbabwe, Zambia and SA record maize surplus
DESPITE the good rains received in the last cropping season, an estimated 47,6 million people are in need of food aid in Southern Africa with Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Africa being among the few stat...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa burial snub cannot erase his legacy
Twitter: @MuckrakerZimTHE presidium was last week conspicuously absent at the burial of Zimbabwe's liberation war stalwart, the late Zipra intelligence supremo Dumiso Dabengwa, at his Ntabazin...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by MUCKRAKER
Way forward on Zimbabwe situation
Zimbabwe to go forward we need to adhere to our "Constitution". We need press freedom, freedom of speech, rule of law (all citizens to respect rule of law without political affiliation), transparency,...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 22:34hrs | 1 | by Enos Denhere
Chimanimani will never be the same again
The thought of 'lost in a nightmarish reverie soon' gave way to reality of unparalleled disaster, in no time I was in pitch black darkness, injured and alone. Super time had come and gone like...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 15:03hrs | | by Thomas Murisa.
Confusion over 'fresh floods'
CONFUSION is reigning supreme in government amid conflicting signals over fresh flooding fears in Burma Valley, Manicaland.Following reports that Manyera Dam wall in Burma Valley had wea...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 14:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
15-tonne rock falls in Bikita
A HUGE rock estimated to weigh between 10 and 15 tonnes fell from Mapadza Mountain in Bikita on Saturday, sending the community into a panic mode as the incident came shortly after Cyclone Idai left h...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Volcano, floods scare in Bikita and Vumba
GOVERNMENT has moved to allay fears of a volcano eruption in Bikita, Masvingo and a dam wall collapse following earlier fears of the two disasters waiting to strike.There were social media rep...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 06:53hrs | 2 | by newzimbabwe
Zimbabwe volcano fears
The Civil Protection Department (CPD) in Masvingo has dispatched a team to Bikita in Masvingo province following social media reports of a possible volcano eruption at Mapadza Hill.Bikita Assi...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 18:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe protests: A tale of misery, sorrow
ERUPTING like a volcano that had lain dormant for several decades, the masses in Zimbabwe this week vented their anger on any object they came across - burning tyres, as well as barricading roads - th...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 11:02hrs | | by Gumisai Nyoni
Dzamara; Masiyiwa clash
Human rights activists are baying for the blood of Tsitsi Masiyiwa the wife of telecommunications guru Strive Masiyiwa after she said some people calling for injustice are not genuine but ...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 17:05hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bloodless coup against ZANU PF government just started
In October 2018, I wrote a piece claiming that the ZANU PF government will collapse within six months if the controversial President ED Mnangagwa is not going to form an inclusive government with Nels...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Don Chigumba
A leader has been born in Chiredzi West Constituency
Located in the Lowveld, Chiredzi West constituency is a product of vast sugarcane plantation owned by Tongaat multinational company which employs more than twenty five thousand employees."Chiredzi Wes...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 16:53hrs | 15 | by Khesani Mlilo
The impact of social media on the forthcoming 2018 election
Social media are computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual and communities network....Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Gukurahundi - A near volcanic eruption
I take this opportunity to express my public sympathy and sorrow upon the victims of gukurahundi. Many passed away and many are still alive but as time passes the agony of what they went through is st...Published: 04 Jan 2018 at 19:53hrs | | by Dr. Takesure Tazvishaya
'Mugabe faces turmoil,' Prophet Makandiwa prophecy coming to pass?
UNITED Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa on Sunday 10 July 2016 predicted more political turmoil which could degenerate into anarchy that requires foreign intervention....Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 11:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mandela bashing an insult to the intellect of all decent Africans
Many right thinking people are shocked by Robert Mugabe's dragging of Mandela's name through the sewer in a fit of extremely provocative infantile remarks while addressing a Zanu rally in Gweru on Sep...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 09:45hrs | 1 | by Moses Mzila Ndlovu
Tribalism undercurrents bubbling under the surface
IF there is anything terribly ominous and disturbing about President Robert Mugabe's current succession power struggle tearing Zanu-PF asunder, it is not just the involvement of the military, but also...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 10:08hrs | | by Dumisani Muleya
Open Letter to Mthwakazi
Dear Mthwakazi, As I pen this letter to you my fellow Mthwakazians who, like myself, are based in Zimbabwe's neighbouring countries, a lot of events that have a direct bearing on our future ar...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 16:03hrs | | by Nkonzo ka Mathanda
Mugabe's ill-health: A volcano about to erupt
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has of late become the centre of attention in Zimbabwe's political sphere, not because of soaring rhetoric which he was once famous for, but for his increasingly deteriorating ...Published: 19 May 2017 at 07:55hrs | | by Hazel Ndebele
Their mission is to accumulate wealth at the expense of millions of ZImbabweans
The last few months have been interesting in Zimbabwean politics because many youthful politicians have been erupting like a ferocious volcano. Thankfully, their initial agenda was been detected s...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 15:14hrs | | by Immigration Maziwisa
Mugabe held hostage
Zanu-PF replicates many of the doctrines that defined the Rhodesia colonial regime by devoting much of its energy to victimize and demobilize the popular constituency that brought the independence...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 21:10hrs | 5 | by Themba Mthethwa
'Mugabe's men backbiting him'
As Zimbabwe enters unchartered and turbulent waters, popular preacher Emmanuel Makandiwa yesterday said the chaos unfolding in the country has been authored by senior people surrounding President Robe...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 13:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe faces turmoil, says Prophet Makandiwa
UNITED Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa has predicted more political turmoil which could degenerate into anarchy that requires foreign intervention.Makandiwa to...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 09:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Waiting for prophecies to pass
A new year is now upon us and spiritual leaders have already declared "prophecies" that are anticipated to manifest in 2016.United Family International Church leader Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Blessing Chiza's 13 point prophecies
Bulawayo based prophet, Blessing Chiza of Eagle Life Assembly has outlined his 13 point prophecies for 2016.Below is the full list posted on his official Facebook account.PROPHECIES FO...Published: 04 Jan 2016 at 11:17hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe economy waiting for Mugabe to go
Harare (dpa) - The broad avenues lined with lilac trees in the Zimbabwean capital Harare show no images of 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe, but his presence towers over the southern African countr...Published: 24 Oct 2015 at 21:46hrs | 4 | by Sinikka Tarvainen, dpa
Mugabe to expose 'false gods'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's much awaited statement which he will make at the Zanu-PF 6th Congress will have far reaching effects as it will deal with succession and expose false bidders for his positio...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mysterious fire burns in Harare
A mysterious fire is burning in Harare's low density suburb of Borrowdale.It is along the small stream in the Borrowdale area near the police station where the fire, which squatters believe s...Published: 07 Nov 2014 at 19:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Union threatens 'Zimbabwe-style' farm evictions in SA
Cape Town - Zimbabwe-style farm evictions would become inevitable if government proposals on land reform were not immediately implemented to stop mass farm worker evictions, the Building and Allied Wo...Published: 08 Oct 2014 at 19:40hrs | | by Natasha Bezuidenhout I Cape Argus
Man robs own father
A 27-YEAR-OLD Chipinge man was on Tuesday jailed for three years for robbery and theft charges.Although Tatenda Jumburu of CI Tuzuka Village under Chief Musikavanhu had pleaded not guilty, Chi...Published: 27 Sep 2014 at 14:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean volcano about to erupt
IT is now a bare-knuckles or hand-to-hand fratricidal combat in the imploding MDC-T as fierce political rivals who for years have been working in the shadows plotting against each other have finally...Published: 14 Mar 2014 at 08:33hrs | | by Owen Gagare
Mandela's struggles for peace and justice in Africa
On 27 November 1995, a calm voice issued this jarring statement on the BBC: "Abacha is sitting on a volcano. And I am going to explode it underneath him." It belonged to Nelson Mandela. He was 7...Published: 19 Dec 2013 at 16:28hrs | | by Lansana Gberie
'Bosso has a chance to win championship,' says Kaindu
HIGHLANDERS coach Kelvin Kaindu is adamant that his team still has a chance to win the championship despite firm indications of potential disaster for the once feared giants. Highlanders lost ...Published: 18 Sep 2013 at 03:43hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Mzembi in 'dodgy' degrees scandal
TOURISM minister Walter Mzembi is embroiled in a "dodgy degrees scandal" amid allegations that he has been failing to "pay" for a Mexican honorary doctorate in management.This also comes as ...Published: 08 Jul 2013 at 09:53hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Powerful earthquake hits Indonesia
Jakarta - The US Geological Survey says a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off Mentawai islands in western Indonesia.There were no immediate reports of damage or ...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 05:46hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Pluto's two smallest moons get official names
WASHINGTON - The two smallest known moons orbiting Pluto have been officially christened by the International Astronomical Union, which is in charge of approving celestial names, the U.S. nonprof...Published: 03 Jul 2013 at 15:35hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Scientific proof, bacon sandwich is the best cure for a hangover revealed
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New Zealand volcano erupts for the first time in 115 years
Wellington - A volcano has erupted in New Zealand for the first time in 115 years and planes have been warned of significant ash release.Volcanic ash fell in areas near Mount Tongariro in cent...Published: 07 Aug 2012 at 04:00hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Russian plane crash in Indonesia kills all people on board
A rescue team found no survivors but several bodies on Thursday when it arrived at the wreckage of a Russian plane that crashed into an Indonesian mountain during an exhibition flight with 45 people...Published: 10 May 2012 at 08:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Hopes to boost green energy sector by pumping water into dormant volcano
he Seattle - Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of a dormant volcano in Oregon to demonstrate new technology they hope will give a boost to a green ene...Published: 15 Jan 2012 at 06:25hrs | | by Ndou Paul
West envious of Zimbabwe as a spectacular nation
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Flights Cancelled As Ash Cloud Threatens Europe
European air traffic controllers said on Tuesday morning that 252 flights had been cancelled as a volcanic ash cloud covered Scotland and Northern Ireland."Most airlines have cancelled flights...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 09:04hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Towards a Federal State in Zimbabwe: reconciling liberty and loyalty
The challenge to any writer when faced with a concept as complex as Federalism is presenting it in a manner that makes it simple for the reader to understand but at the same time maintaining a certain...Published: 04 May 2011 at 06:10hrs | | by Freeman Chari
NASA rocket's falls into ocean
A rocket carrying an Earth-observation satellite plummeted into the Pacific Ocean after a failed launch attempt Friday, the second-straight blow to NASA's weakened environmental monitoring program....Published: 04 Mar 2011 at 23:33hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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