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Villagers unmask mysterious life of 'businessman by day, robber by night'
WHEN Limukani Khupe reportedly stumbled into Homestead Rural Health Clinic, two months back with a hole in his hand from what seemed like a gunshot wound, staff at the institution were at a loss about...Published: 20 May 2023 at 19:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chinese billionaire's time in Zimbabwe
WHILE the world of the ultra-rich may be brimming with private jets, rarely do billionaires find time to fly just to check on their massive global investments dotted around several parts of the planet...Published: 14 Jan 2023 at 07:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans flock to cruise ships amid vast job opportunities
Zimbabweans are leaving the country in their droves to secure vast employment opportunities that have emerged on cruise ships in the United Kingdom, America and the Caribbean, among other places....Published: 29 Nov 2022 at 17:51hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Africa: A complex trajectory and legacy of military coups
FOR their spectacular nature, coups always appear like new phenomena when actually they are an old military and political issue that dates back to the genesis of humanity.It is like that in th...Published: 18 Sep 2021 at 19:49hrs | 5 | by William Jethro Mpofu
High internet tariffs push online learning out of reach of many
THE rising cost of internet services at a time when learners countrywide are required to engage in online learning as a Covid-19 mitigation measure is a cause for concern. Schools have been closed sin...Published: 12 Aug 2021 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Precious Sibalo's journey to the cockpit encountered turbulence before take off from the runway
Precious Sibalo's journey to the cockpit has by no means been an easy feat. But after overcoming societal barriers and challenging stereotypes, Precious successfully secured a coveted role in aviation...Published: 01 Jul 2021 at 17:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans turn to sex work amid economic crisis and COVID-19
DRESSED in a mini-skirt and blouse, Esther Kamupunga stood in semi-darkness waiting for men looking for sex the latest Zimbabwean to lose her job in a deepening economic crisis, worsened by the new co...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans abroad treat each other badly
One would think that Zimbabweans look after each other in foreign lands, yet it is painful that people of the same nation find pleasure in tormenting their own. You might be tempted to think t...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 06:10hrs | 7 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
How the Gambling Industry might look after COVID-19?
Whether you are a parent, teacher, businessman, day-to-day gambler, or small business owner, you have been impacted by COVID. There was likely no way around it. You might have been able to mitigate th...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 21:19hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe ouster hatched in SA hotel
The toppling of an autocrat generally makes for enthralling reading. Two Weeks in November obliges in many respects.Keeping readers on tenterhooks and delivering on its promise to reveal, in t...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 21:36hrs | | by David Gorin
Dumiso Dabengwa: An epitome of courage, endurance and integrity
HE used to call me at random and odd times; almost always late at night. The last time he did was at 11pm several weeks ago. He wanted to tell me he was in South Africa and was not well. This was the ...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 15:55hrs | | by Siphosami Malunga
UK in Zimbabwe: From tragedy to farce
A poetic cliché by Karl Marx which claims that in the life of nations "history repeats itself, first as a tragedy, second as a farce" does not only keep gaining new meanings for all countries but at ...Published: 28 May 2018 at 16:05hrs | | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Mnangagwa rattling towards dictatorship
Once upon a time, a sheep farmer got a new and larger farm. Complete with a big sheep pen. Instead of using the pen, the farmer decided to keep his sheep in the lounge. Sheepish, you would say....Published: 27 May 2018 at 09:15hrs | | by Tawanda Majoni
Soldier up for robbery
A soldier who is suspected to be part of a gang of rogue troops that are robbing and assaulting people in the central business district (CBD) while in army uniform, appeared in court last week. Walter...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zara Lounge serves 'Tea born' instead of T-bone
ONE of Bulawayo's trendy joints, newly opened Zarah Lounge, is trending on social media for serving 'Tea born' instead of T-bone steak.This was after one of the bar and grill's waitresses by t...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls residents accuse hotels of exploiting children
Victoria Falls residents have accused local hotels and tour operators of exploiting their children by hiring them as cheap labour, particularly during peak periods.Speaking during a stakeholde...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:21hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Soccer babes light up Bosso matches
THE new-look Highlanders has ignited fever-pitch passion among the team's fans. In fact, Bosso's philosophy has spread like wild fire in the grandstands and is set to produce an epic watch in every ga...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans living in SA in Catch-22 situation
With a big basket, Hitele Hlalathi furiously picks grapes in a vast plantation that goes as far as the eye can see at a farm on the outskirts of South Africa's largest city.It is still 6am, bu...Published: 04 Nov 2017 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe sons back in Zimbabwe
President Robert Mugabe's two sons, Chatunga and Robert Junior, are back in Zimbabwe for good after sparking a diplomatic furore in neighbouring South Africa last week, the Daily News can report....Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's woes mount
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe might still have her day in court in South Africa on charges of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, as minority rights group, AfriForum, says it wants to challen...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe attack, Robert jnr causes miscarriage
There are reports that Grace Mugabe was attacking everyone on her way at a Sandton hotel in South Africa last Sunday.According to Times live, Grace's violent attack has resulted in a pregnant ...Published: 20 Aug 2017 at 13:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zodwa Wabantu single but not searching
Zodwa Wabantu, who has had a meteoric rise to fame during the past year with the showbiz spotlight shining brightly on her, wants to bask in that glory for as long as possible without being controlled...Published: 02 Aug 2017 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Club 263 opens in Harare
IF you have never been to Bulawayo, the City of Kings and Queens; if you wonder what the people there are like, the food they eat, the music they play and the general culture - speculate no more!...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kalawa Homecoming tickets go on sale
ADVANCE tickets for the Kalawa Homecoming party will go on sale next week at a local hotel in Bulawayo.General tickets for the annual fete taking place at Queens Sports Grounds on December...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZESA technician up for fraud
A ZESA Holdings employee has been arrested together with his friend on allegations of fraud after they reportedly demanded a $1 000 kickback from a businesswoman in return for restoring power to her b...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 10:03hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
3 more human traffickers in court
THREE suspects believed to be part of a human trafficking syndicate that lured desperate job seekers to Kuwait where they were badly treated and forced into prostitution have appeared in court....Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 06:35hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
The fate of the Zimbabweans in Kuwait
The predicament of some Zimbabwean women who are reportedly stranded in Kuwait is a very unfortunate result of this country's sanctions-induced poor socio – economic condition.They are said ...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:16hrs | | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
'Rape is part of black culture,' claims white SA Judge
A HIGH court judge may have landed in trouble after her comments about rape and black culture were posted on social media, BDLive reported.In the messages Ms Schutte put up on social media, Ju...Published: 09 May 2016 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe trafficking victim's narrative
On 28 January, 21-year-old Ruramai Muropa (not her real name) together with a dozen other young ladies queued at Harare International Airport's departures desk waiting for their turn to have their tra...Published: 20 Mar 2016 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean women sold into prostitution
Seven people believed to be part of a well organised human trafficking syndicate that is luring female job seekers to Kuwait, appeared in court yesterday. They allegedly enticed the women on t...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 15:37hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - What to do if you think you're being ripped off by a venue
When booked to perform live or Dj at a certain venue, the last thing you need yikugijimisa iorganizer or promoter after the gig usufun' imali yakho, uzothol' ukuthi that very night kwamele udlulele ph...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 09:43hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Reality Check: Why Musical Talent Isn't Enough to Achieve Success
As musicians, I believe we all exist in varying levels of our own narcissistic paradise. We are, by nature, some of the most self-absorbed people on the planet, and must be in order to achieve many hi...Published: 10 Feb 2016 at 06:50hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Joshua Mqabuko's only female air controller
MANY professions, such as engineering and electronics, to mention a few are widely dominated by men, with women preferring to take a back seat or totally shunning such jobs for secretarial or waitress...Published: 31 Jan 2016 at 18:01hrs | 1 | by Ntombiyolwandle Ndlovu
Patron fondles waitress's privates
A BULAWAYO man will regret the day he fondled a waitress's private parts as he was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for indecent assault.Marvellous Ncube, 31, appeared before magistrate Bat...Published: 31 Jul 2015 at 09:20hrs | 1 | by Noleen Makhurane
TKZee member arrested for beer theft
Former TKZee singer was arrested in Bloemfontein on Monday night for allegedly refusing to pay for his and his friend's drink at Cubana Lounge.The 38-year-old Tokollo Tshabalala ordered two 33...Published: 25 Jun 2015 at 21:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo, Tito Mboweni in twitter WAR
Former Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni has been involved in a twitter war with Zimbabwe's Information Minister Jonathan Moyo .Mboweni twitted, "Jonathan Moyo irritates me. writes ...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 13:53hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Diaspora isn't always greener
Many of our Zimbabwean-based readers might have noticed that this past festive season, fewer people from the Diaspora than usual made it back home to celebrate with friends and family.Though ...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Garikai Mazara
Fake Facebook page costs US govt $134,000
The US Justice Department is to pay a woman $134,000 after making a fake Facebook page that contained a photograph of her half-clothed.Sondra Arquiett had sued the government after it had sugg...Published: 21 Jan 2015 at 17:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Casino employee fakes robbery, alleges inyanga duped him
A BULAWAYO man employed at a casino sliced himself with a razor blade in the abdomen, forefinger and also struck himself on the nose with an unknown object in a bid to fake a robbery.The man, ...Published: 22 Nov 2013 at 02:27hrs | | by Court Reporter
Mavhaire's brains are as diminutive as his stunted body
The diminutive Dzikamai Mavhaire's brains are as diminutive as his stunted body. I met him last week at the Mnandi Restraunt owned by Walter Mzembi at the 22km peg to Chivhu after Featherstone and he ...Published: 06 Oct 2013 at 05:38hrs | | by Job Sikhala
Mugabe's presidential scholarship students abandoned
BENEFICIARIES of President Robert Mugabe's presidential scholarship at the University of Fort Hare have been left stranded after the government failed to pay their fees and living allowances.T...Published: 29 Jul 2013 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Murdered waitress buried
A 25-year-old Zimbabwean woman, murdered in South Africa last week, was buried on Saturday at West Park Cemetery.Natalie Venna Dube, was found with her throat slit open at a South African rest...Published: 16 Jul 2013 at 13:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops raid bars, arrest women only
In a move that has been condemned as a violation of women's rights, police on Thursday wantonly arrested women at different bars in the central business district.Well before dark, police offic...Published: 07 Jul 2013 at 13:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man gets 7 months behind bars for fondling, head-butting a waitress
A 29-year-old Chitungwiza man who fondled a waitress twice and head-butted her was yesterday sent to jail for an effective seven months.Nicholas Chirengarenga of Unit L Chitungwiza was ...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 22:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean man jailed in UK for knife attack on women
A Zimbabwean man dubbed the 'Hounslow slasher' and described as an "every woman's nightmare" has today been given an 18-year sentence.Sasha Masamba, 21, attacked two women with knives as they...Published: 13 Apr 2013 at 05:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'News travel slow in Africa', man sues Elton John for 1985 song
A US man who claims to have been leaving in Africa since 1984 is suing the English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor, Sir Elton John for stealing lyrics to the 1985 hit s...Published: 27 Apr 2012 at 14:33hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Man falls ill after ordering a Triple Bypass burger
A man has fallen ill and been hospitalised after ordering a Triple Bypass burger at the Heart Attack Grill, a Las Vegas restaurant that jokingly warns customers "this establishment is bad for your he...Published: 17 Feb 2012 at 12:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Miss Zimbabwe 2012 contestants unveiled
HARARE - Miss Zimbabwe Trust unveiled pictures of contestants of this year's pageant to be held on February 25 in Harare.The beauties mostly in their teens and 20s come from wide-rangin...Published: 29 Jan 2012 at 06:51hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe in Bulawayo
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is in the City of Kings and Queens for a graduation ceremony at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust).Mugabe whose health has been subject to specula...Published: 09 Nov 2011 at 13:18hrs | | by Sehlule Zondo
Facebook rapist calls detective, threatens suicide
The man dubbed the "Facebook rapist" - and wanted in connection with more than 30 cases involving murder, rape, kidnapping, theft and fraud - made a brazen call to the detective hunting him down....Published: 02 Oct 2011 at 08:28hrs | | by -
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