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Mauritius' ruling party ousted from power
The prime minister of Mauritius has accepted that his coalition, L'Alliance Lepep, has suffered a "huge defeat" following Sunday's parliamentary election."The population has decided to choose ...Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 16:55hrs | 2644 | by Staff reporter
Shebeens sprout in Vic Falls amid lockdown
Shebeens are sprouting around Victoria Falls with many houses being turned into drinking spots in the absence of bars and nightclubs that were closed because of the Covid-19 lockdown.Shebeen o...Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 08:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
How ZANU PF will be removed
The leaked audio featuring a conversation between Mnangagwa's wife Auxillia and an army commander named as one Murombo has exposed the power struggles in the "New Dispensation" administration. In the ...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 10:24hrs | | by Blessing Vava
Teachers group hires street kids to boost wage demo
TEACHERS under the firebrand Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) Friday hired street kids to blow vuvuzelas and also bang pots as they continued pressing for US dollar wages outside F...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 08:44hrs | | by newzimbabwe
PHOTOS: Mthuli Ncube flees angry teachers
Finance Minister Thuli Ncube of Friday quickly drove off and fled his office when he saw a demonstration of angry members of the Amalgamated Rural teachers Union of Zimbabwe approaching his offi...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 12:32hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Top comedian Carl Joshua Ncube now stays in a tent
Award winning comedian Carl Joshua Ncube and his wife Nelsy have reportedly resorted to living in a tent which is located next to Imvuvu pub in Victoria Falls central business district after mov...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 12:11hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Madluphuthu to shoot movie in Vic Falls
SOUTH African comedian-cum-singer, Oscar Mgudlwa, popularly known as Madluphuthu who was in Victoria Falls at the weekend, is planning on shooting a movie here with locals to tell the Zimbabwean story...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 09:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance youths demand demo payment
The MDC Alliance paid youths to demonstrate against the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission on Wednesday in Harare, the State Media reported.Some of the rowdy youths who had not received full paymen...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ngezi, Bosso maintain fine run
ONLY Ngezi Platinum Stars and Highlanders remain the two unbeaten teams in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after seven rounds of ecstasy for them and torment for others.FC Platinum suff...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Wild celebrations in Hillbrow following Mugabe ouster
Thousands of Zimbabweans in the downtown suburb of Hillbrow in Johannesburg, South Africa, have taken to the streets celebrating the stepping down of long-time ruler Robert Mugabe.The Zimbabwe...Published: 21 Nov 2017 at 17:56hrs | | by Harrison Ndlovu
Zvimba masquerade as top cop Matibiri
A Zvimba man appeared in court on Friday for allegedly masquerading as police Deputy Commissioner-General Innocent Matibiri.Dominic Murefu Matibiri appeared before Harare magistrate Mrs Joseph...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mawarire hijacked, trivialised students' cause
\"STUDENT activism is a highly conflict-filled terrain with very passionate individuals and groups involved'' said one scholar, (Moyo: 2013) in his journal article as he looked at the relationship bet...Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 06:31hrs | | by Blessing Vava
#ZimShutDown forces nightspot closures
SOME Bulawayo nightspots yesterday shut down their businesses in fear of violence being unleashed by thugs affiliated to the organisers of the stayaway.Observations by Chronicle Showbiz reveal...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 06:44hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu/Walter Mswazie/Leonard Ncube
Those calling for end to Zanu PF lip service are true revolutionaries- Zanu PF UK
ZANU PF UK Chapter has said all those who are calling for their end to Zanu PF lip service in curbing corruption are the real revolutionaries."Here is the modest truth comrades; Whoever is hoo...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
This and that with Mal'phosa - Abahlutshwa ngu Jesu
"Thulani bantwabami ngob'unyoko wabaleka; Musan'ungikhalela selilhuph'amaDlozi; musanukung'khalela selihluph'uJesu." This is an extract from one of the late Vusi Xmba songs. Here is a man...Published: 03 Apr 2016 at 21:30hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Victoria Falls in power blackout
A ZESA technical fault forced some shops to shut down in Victoria Falls' Central Business District (CBD) on Saturday and by yesterday power had not yet been restored. The section of the CBD wh...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 05:28hrs | | by Leonard Ncube and Adelaide Moyo
Third train for Vic Falls Carnival
ORGANISERS of the annual Jameson Vic Falls Carnival, Africa's most exciting New Year's festival, have added a third train to cater for the increased number of patrons expected to attend the event whic...Published: 24 Dec 2015 at 08:24hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
Emotion-filled burial for Bosso superfan
THE usually sleepy area of Cowdray Park known as DRC came to life at least for three days when hundreds of mourners thronged the home of the late Zesa employee and prominent Highlanders' supporter Bon...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 08:53hrs | | by Phineas Mukwazo
Vuvuzela used as the main weapon to chase marauding lions
UNBELIEVABLE as it may sound, the vuvuzela has manoeuvred out of soccer stadia and is now used as the main weapon to chase marauding predators away from human settlements.For all the terrifyin...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Leonard Ncube
Schools fuel vuzu parties., says junior mayor
SCHOOLS in Bulawayo are to blame for fueling controversial vuzu parties as authorities banned schools banned discos and related entertainment events, Bulawayo Junior Mayor Tanaka Charamba ha...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
MASSIVE MARCH On Saturday before the journey to Mhlahlandlela
It has been confirmed by the organisers that there will be a massive march on Saturday the 5th of September. The march will be part of the King Mzilikazi memorial celebration, which will take place on...Published: 01 Sep 2015 at 09:01hrs | 2 | by Arnold Nkala of IBUTHO LENQAMA
Bosso fans based in South Africa invited to meet at Domain Lounge tomorrow
The great Zimbabwe soccer derby is finally here! Bosso vs Dembare! Sunday 28th June 2015 at 3pm. The match will be screened live on SS9. All South African based Bosso fans are invited ...Published: 27 Jun 2015 at 15:20hrs | | by Daniel Molokele
'Even Jesus can't coach Highlanders,' says Mafu
HIGHLANDERS coach Bongani Mafu yesterday said that "even Jesus might find it difficult" to coach Bosso because of the impatient club supporters. He however accepted the blame for the embarras...Published: 14 Apr 2015 at 08:08hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Dead man wins Chibuku draw
CAN a dead man be said to be a lucky man? Well this paradox seems to apply to the late Gweru punter, Dumisani Mabeka, as fortune keeps smiling on him even beyond the grave just as the late King of Pop...Published: 22 Jun 2014 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man mysteriously dies less than 48hrs after winning a car
A Gweru man who had a knack for winning big prizes in virtually every competition he entered died mysteriously on Monday morning, less than 48 hours after winning a Nissan NP300.Dumisani Kudza...Published: 15 May 2014 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Isililo Somkhoba
ISILILO SOMKHOBAKwathi ngeny'imini ngelusile omunye umfazi wangibizela ikhabe. Ngalimofuza ngichelesile, kanti kwakungafa...Published: 22 Mar 2014 at 19:32hrs | 25 | by JM Nyathi
Drama at a pub as Highlanders lose to Dynamos again
There was drama at a popular open air garden pub in Gwanda shortly after Dynamos scored its second goal literally confirming yet another victory of the Harare giants over Highlanders.Score...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZAPU Europe Holds a Successful
Reminiscent of the yesteryears, the exuberance in the ZAPU Europe meeting, held in London, United Kingdom in Pimlico today, was amazing and infectious. Speaker after speaker emphasised the need fo...Published: 02 Feb 2014 at 06:26hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Minister Andrew Langa congratulates Warriors
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Andrew Langa has congratulated the Warriors for a historic progression into the quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship after they beat Burkina Faso ...Published: 21 Jan 2014 at 20:39hrs | | by Sports reporter
This and that with Mal'phosa - Emadlodlo 22
The two race horses are still literally sweating it out 45 minutes later. Phela ingoma zabazawethu are close to a hundred kilometres long each. One of them has taken off his tattered and torn shirt,...Published: 09 Jun 2013 at 07:15hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Vuvuzela ban mooted
JOHANNESBURG. - The sound of the vuvuzela could be lost from South African soccer grounds - although not because of the droning wall of noise that made it so unpopular with global audiences during the...Published: 13 Apr 2013 at 05:12hrs | | by Sports reporter
Serializing Nguni Novel Igazi Labafo: Chapter 2
ISAHLUKO 1 ISAHLUKO 2 ...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 23:19hrs | 1 | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
Machete-wielding youths kill 4 cops in Kenya
Kenyans stood patiently in long lines on Monday to elect a new president but machete-wielding youths on the coast killed four policemen, casting a shadow over a vote seen as vital to repairing Kenya's...Published: 04 Mar 2013 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Elections: make or break for the Tsvangirai
The month of March 2013 will mark exactly five solid years since the country held the historic harmonised elections whose result for the first time in history were not in favour of Robert Mugabe and ...Published: 29 Jan 2013 at 13:04hrs | | by Blessing Vuvuzela Vava
Vuvuzela banned at London Olympics
London organisers have published a list of items prohibited at venues for the July 27-August 12 Olympic Games.Few will be surprised to find "illegal substances," ''offensive weapons" and "stu...Published: 12 Jul 2012 at 17:20hrs | | by Sports reporter
Breaking News: WOZA activists in rare demonstration in BYO
A group of Women for Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) female activists are currently laying on the tarmac in Bulawayo along fourth and main street demonstration over devolution....Published: 19 Jun 2012 at 13:26hrs | | by Monica Dlamini
Highlanders fall to visiting Botswana side
Highlanders 1 - (1) 2 BMCHIGHLANDERS put up an uninspiring performance in an international friendly match against visiting Botswana side, BMC, played before an equally disappointing crowd at...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 04:57hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Emmerson Mnangagwa: Terminus of Vuvuzela Politics
The important truth of the saying that "those who the gods" are about to destroy "they first make them mad" has painfully manifested itself in the unfortunate and tragic case of Emmerson Mnagagwa al...Published: 25 Jul 2011 at 16:28hrs | | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
China cashes in on British royal wedding
Chinese jewellery factory owner Zhou Mingwang sums up the global appeal of this week's British royal wedding with one line: "It's a love story."But, he adds with a sly smile, the much-ballyhoo...Published: 26 Apr 2011 at 06:28hrs | | by Byo24News
Four men arrested in possession of elephant tusks
Four Harare men were last week arrested at Avondale shopping centre for possession of 15 elephant tusks valued at US$8 500.The four suspected poachers were arrested last week on Thursday follo...Published: 19 Apr 2011 at 18:13hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
Brothers and sisters in Chris
The warning was polite but firm: "This is not a football match, hey! It's the word of God!""You can't sell those tickets!" a ­security guard told a man in f...Published: 14 Mar 2011 at 21:38hrs | | by Lucas Ledwaba
This and that with Maluphosa: Wild Wild Angels
Dewani was in the news again. He has been taken ill; oh no, he decided to become ill by taking an over-dose of tablets. The news says he is on anti-depressants. But apparently he took an ove...Published: 04 Mar 2011 at 13:45hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Zimbabweans Must Learn From This
I hid my face in shame and embarrassment upon hearing the news that a successive Battle of Zimbabwe encounter h...Published: 24 Feb 2011 at 07:39hrs | 2 | by Vusumuzi Ndlovu
Counting underway to decide if south Sudan secedes
The marathon task of counting the ballot in south Sudan's independence referendum was underway on Sunday after the week-long polling on partitioning Africa's largest nation closed."Secession. ...Published: 16 Jan 2011 at 20:44hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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