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5 Zimbabwean-born female celebs dominating SA's entertainment scene
Zimbabwean celebrities continue to shine in South Africa's entertainment scene, making their mark across various platforms and genres. Notable figures such as Nadia Nakai, Sha Sha, Chiedza Mhende, Ber...Published: 09 Feb 2025 at 20:22hrs | 1206 | by Staff reporter
Kids in Bulawayo stumble on fully loaded gun
What began as a harmless game of cops and robbers in Entumbane, Bulawayo, took a chilling turn when a group of children stumbled upon a fully loaded pistol buried in the ground. The potentially danger...Published: 05 Dec 2024 at 17:23hrs | 1069 | by Staff reporter
Utseya resigns
THE Zimbabwe U19 camp remained united yesterday amid reports that Prosper Utseya will leave his coaching post after the team's campaign in the Men's U19 World Cup where they face-off with hosts South ...Published: 31 Jan 2024 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mbongeni Ngema dies in Eastern Cape car crash
Tributes have been pouring in for legendary South African playwright, musician and creator of the iconic South African play Sarafina! Mbongeni Ngema following his passing.The 68-year-old Ngema...Published: 28 Dec 2023 at 07:37hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
MRP gears up for Umkhombandlela rally
The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) is set to host its highly anticipated Umkhombandlela Rally on December 21, 2023, at Stanley Hall in Makokoba, Bulawayo. The event comes at a crucial time for the par...Published: 16 Dec 2023 at 10:44hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Suicides spike in Bulawayo
AN EX-CONVICT recently released under the presidential amnesty committed suicide last week, becoming the third men to take his life in Bulawayo in a week.The man, who was recently released fro...Published: 20 Jul 2023 at 06:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
She is a living LEGEND and a HERO!
Barbara Makhalisa, also known by her married name as Barbara Nkala, is a teacher, Zimbabwean writer, Ndebele translator, novelist, editor and publisher, one of the earliest female writers published in...Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 09:02hrs | 53 | by Staff reporter
Woza engages Parly over schools opening
WOMEN of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) will tomorrow engage the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Secondary Education, stakeholders and parents to gauge the country's readiness for the re-openi...Published: 14 Sep 2020 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo women gather to discuss empowerment
Qoki Women Dreamers YES ITS TODAY 2pm👏🏻😜LETS DO THIS BOMAMA WASALA WASALA. I CANT WAIT 💃🏼WOZA LABANGANI BAKHO BUYA AND LETS DISCUSS EMPOWERING E...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 08:39hrs | 1 | by Qoki
MRP engages it's grassroots in Bulawayo
Mthwakazi Republic Party "MRP" yesterday held a public meeting in Ward 28 Cowdray park Bulawayo's biggest Ward. The meeting was held as part of the party's restructuring exercise as well as thanking t...Published: 23 Jun 2019 at 17:10hrs | 2 | by MRP
11 buses for Dabengwa memorial service
BULAWAYO residents have been urged to give national hero Dr Dumiso Dabengwa a befitting send-off by turning up in their numbers for a memorial service to be held in his honour at White City Stadium to...Published: 31 May 2019 at 07:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Priscilla Mushonga sucked into Mnangagwa saga
Former MDC Secretary General Priscilla Misihairabwi has been fingered in an elaborate plan to hoodwink the people of Matabeleland into endorsing President Emmerson Mnangagwa using the Gukurahundi geno...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Sorry! Matabeleland not for sell
We find no phrase that describes Jenni Williams and her little known organization Matabeleland Collective, better than "treacherous traitors". Some traitors would do their business under the cover of ...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 12:21hrs | 1 | by MLO
11 Mthwakazi members in court
Eleven of MRP members today goes back to court, after the Magistrate yesterday refused to postpone the case to a later date as had been requested by Dube Dumisani who had other commitments. Dumi...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 08:15hrs | 1 | by Mbonisi Gumbo
Matebeleland civic groups 'sells-out' to Mnangagwa?
MATEBELELAND based civic groups have rowed bitterly over a recent decision by a section of them to meet President Emmerson Mnangagwa who is largely a resented figure in the region because of his role ...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Matabeleland Collective & Jenni Williams are traitors - MLO
We find no phrase that describes Jenni Williams and her little known organization Matabeleland Collective, better than "treacherous traitors". Some traitors would do their business under the cover of ...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 06:44hrs | 3 | by Israel Dube
Mnangagwa is a listening President: Jenni Williams
THE Matabeleland region has over the years witnessed the sprouting of what has been termed "Gukurahundipreneurs" and secessionists whose objective was not to pursue the interests of the people but to ...Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 22:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: 1 600 women besiege Bulawayo streets
1600 members of Women of Zimbabwe Arise on Friday took to the streets in Bulawayo to protest against the challenges they are facing because of the government policies....Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 14:36hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
New Year's Eve street party for Bulawayo
Bulawayo will this year have a New Year's Eve party that will be in the form of a Shutdown Street Party. The street party that kicks off at 6PM will be held outside The Vista (along 8th avenue, betwee...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 20:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Minister frets over drug abuse in schools
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs minister Judith Ncube has accused adults of lacing foodstuffs sold to pupils with drugs, which ended up affecting the children and interfering with their learning process....Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 05:35hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Thabitha Khumalo restrained from attacking WOZA members
MDC Alliance party national chairperson and the leader of the opposition in Parliament, Ms Thabitha Khumalo, allegedly had to be restrained from attacking members of Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) who...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 20:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF activists accused of defacing opposition campaign posters
POLITICAL tension continues to rise in Manicaland province with most independent and MDC Alliance candidates accusing Zanu-PF activists of defacing their campaign posters ahead of next week's harmonis...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 07:11hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Pirate taxi driver 'follows, rapes 19-year-old passenger'
A PIRATING Honda Fit driver allegedly raped a 19-year-old woman in Bulawayo after he had dropped her off and later followed her, police confirmed.The suspect is still at large.The inci...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
The spirit of fear diminishing in African politics
African politics has come of age. The abuse of political power has led to the formation of ethnic and political pluralism of civil political organisations which have resisted poor governance chronic u...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 13:29hrs | 2 | by Leonard Koni
ZC clutches at straws over Streak decision
THE Zimbabwe Cricket board (ZC) have explained the reasons why they decided to sack coach Heath Streak and captain Graeme Cremer after the African side failed to qualify for next year's World Cup....Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Streak shocked
Heath Streak has expressed shock and disappointment at Zimbabwe Cricket's [ZC] decision to unceremoniously fire him as Zimbabwe's coach without affording him an opportunity to present his case in the ...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 15:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Govt official using his office to intimidate investors'
The deputy director of Women and Youth Affairs Mr Steve Nyaruwata has been accused of abusing his office and harassing two farmers in Darwandale, Mashonaland West, Bulawayo24.com has learnt.Al...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 12:49hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Madinda Ndlovu on charm offensive
HIGHLANDERS are often defined as 'iTeam Yabantu' (The People's Team) and traditional leaders are taking a lead in efforts to resuscitate the fading giants....Published: 30 Dec 2017 at 07:22hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Soul Brothers in Bulawayo festive gig
After more than 10 years since their last show, kings of Mbaqanga music Soul Brothers will stage a show at the Large City Hall in Bulawayo on December 23.Joining Soul Brothers on stage from So...Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 07:42hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Dan Tshanda returns to Bulawayo
DALOM Music front man Dan Tshanda is excited to be returning to Bulawayo with his stable next month for a performance at the inaugural Splash Festival to revive the genre locally.The music sta...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 04:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Phase 2 - Voter Registration Centres
Constituency Ward Registration CentreBulawayo South 6 Barham Green - HallBulawayo South 6 Barham Green - Primary SchoolBulawayo South 6 Founders - High SchoolBulawayo South 6 Green...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 07:34hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Phase 2 Bulawayo - ZEC Voter Registration Centres
Dates 29 Oct - 13 Nov 2017 Bulawayo Remember you can register at any registration centre near you and th...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 13:17hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Hundreds prospective voters turned away for not having National IDs
Hundreds of people trying to register to vote are being turned away in Matobo district for not having national identity particulars in an area which was hard hit by the Gukurahundi genocide in the 198...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Woza Mthwakazi to premiere in Zimbabwe
A South African play - Woza Mthwakazi - which features local artists, will premiere during the Matabeleland Human Rights Convention at Amphi theatre in Bulawayo.Woza Mthwakazi is a play that r...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 10:44hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo tops satellite TV viewership
BULAWAYO metropolitan province is leading in terms of satellite television viewership in the country.This is according to the latest Zimbabwe All Media Products Survey (Zamps) for the first ha...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 12:31hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
ULoyiko is releasing and album called the 'Cries of Matabeleland'
On Friday the 28th July 2017 uLoyiko will release 3 singles from their debut album called 'Cries of Matabeleland', followed by the release of the whole album by the 2nd week of August.uLoyiko ...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 14:53hrs | 2 | by Thulani Nkala
Jennie Williams, singing for her supper
The recent interview between Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) leader Jennie Williams and a reporter of a local daily private paper depicts that the former has seen the light and lost interest in directi...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 19:47hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
'No future under Zanu-PF rule'
Daily News reporter Jeffrey Muvundusi sits down for a chat with Women of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) leader Jenni Williams.Below are excerpts of the interview.Q: You have relentlessly held a...Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Jeffrey Muvundusi
Abalobi Bakithi Sebebuye Bagadla Njalo
8 kuLwezi 2016 Salibonani. Inhlanganiso esungulwe ngoMabasa ka-2013, Abalobi Bakithi izakhipha ugwalo lwesitshiyaga...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 11:24hrs | 17 | by M. Vodloza
'Sipepa Nkomo good at noticing that which will be greater' - MDC Official
An MDC party official Discent Collins Bajila has described former People's Democratic Party Vice President Samuel Sipepa Nkomo who recently defected to ZimPF as a go with the crowd person who is good ...Published: 17 Oct 2016 at 06:32hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Scramble for Matabeleland 'LAFA ELIHLE'
Saphel'isizwe sikaMthwakaziSaphela isintu sikaMthwakaziLafa elihle libulawa ngabantu bokuza.Oh maye lafa elihle!!!Basho begiya bekhuz'imihlola abantwana bakaMthwakazi bethi...Published: 08 Oct 2016 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo.
Zimbabwe Is at a Tipping Point: a Close Anatomy of Zimbabwe Politics
From whichever way you look at it, Zimbabwe is at a tipping point. The level of discontent with the political class has reached a crisis point thanks to the betrayal of the people by Zanu Pf a...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 20:54hrs | 2 | by Sipho Phani Sibanda
Statement on Zimbabwe State of Affairs
(The Zimbabweans in The Diaspora)WHEREASLike many other Nations We differ in political views and life outlook,WHEREASMany of us have left our country in circumstances more crue...Published: 16 Sep 2016 at 10:19hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere.
Nobuntu set for Swaziland
FRESH from a successful European tour, Nobuntu, the all-female imbube group, is now preparing to travel to Swaziland next month.The ensemble, which is made up of Duduzile Sibanda, Thandeka Moy...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Showbiz Reporter
Women march to demand free education
Thousands of women took to the streets of Bulawayo on Thursday to demand free education for their children as protests against the government mount across Zimbabwe.The protest dubbed #Boyc...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 12:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo slams police brutality
HIGHER and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has joined the growing list of people publicly condemning police brutality against peaceful protesters that has left several people injured as ...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
WOZA launch school fees boycott street protests
Renowned Bulawayo based women civil society group - Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) is rolling out free primary school education protests campaigns next week. WOZA wants to drum up s...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 08:20hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
SA based Bulawayo musician releases a debut album
JOHANNESBURG - A Bulawayo born musician, Fundani Ndebele has released a hot 9track gospel debut album entitled 'Backwards Never ' featuring Buhle Nhlangulela, one of the Mzansi local gospel ...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 09:07hrs | 5 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
'WOZA won't be based in Harare,' says Jennie Williams
Renowned Women of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) co-founder Jenni Williams has said the movement will not be enjoying its current success if it was based in Harare.WOZA is based in Bulawayo b...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 14:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jenni Williams won't stop civil activism
Women of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) is now a household name in Zimbabwe because of its members' pioneering work in civil activism.One of its leaders, Jenni Williams, has been arrested over 65 t...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
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