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Zimbabwe gripped by late-winter cold snap
Zimbabwe is currently experiencing a pronounced cold snap that has swept across much of the country, prompting meteorologists to describe it as potentially the "tail end" of the winter season. While t...Published: 29 Jul 2025 at 15:55hrs | 500 | by Staff reporter
Brisk firewood business as cold spell bites Bulawayo
In Bulawayo, firewood vendors and sports bar owners experienced increased business activity due to the coldest day of winter so far. Vendors in the western suburbs set up braziers early in the morning...Published: 09 Jun 2024 at 09:07hrs | 83 | by Staff reporter
Triple C: Puny-wise, Pint Foolish!
Obdurate immaturityIT is not like Nelson Chamisa had not been warned, whether by living men or by past circumstances. Both did; yet he still hurtled headlong towards yet another blunder, which...Published: 11 Dec 2022 at 08:56hrs | 1 | by Jamwanda
Illegal structures resurface in Mbare
ALMOST three months ago, an armada of bulldozers, front-end loaders and earthmoving equipment rolled into Harare's Mbare suburb at the break of dawn.What followed was the razing of hundreds of...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cold spell expected to continue in some areas
THE cold spell that was experienced during the past few days was caused by rainfall patterns in Botswana which came through Matabeleland and spread to different parts of the country. Temperatu...Published: 04 May 2021 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Empower the girl child through education
Child prostitution and drug abuse, the rising social ills in towns and cities, border posts and growth points included. Juveniles are going 'commando' at night with all caution thrown to the wind. ...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 21:04hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa
The voice of the people is the voice of God
Writing to Zanu PF members and the greater Zimbabwean population from exile, President Emmerson Mnangagwa coined the now popular slogan "voice of the people is the voice of God".ED, as Mnangag...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 07:43hrs | 3 | by Munyaradzi Ziburawa
More jobs on the way, claims Mnangagwa
GOVERNMENT has lined up multiple economic stimulus programmes that are set to create thousands of decent jobs as the new political administration makes headway in putting the country back on track to ...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 12:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Government handling of fuel crisis shambolic
The past few days have been characterised by fuel shortages, which the government should deal with urgently.The government should have foreseen the possibility of fuel shortages and done every...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
3,700 'Green Bombers' fired
Government has cut loose 3 700 national youth service workers reinstated by former president Robert Mugabe in July after they had initially been fired by the Ministry of Public Service.The mov...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 12:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube sending wrong message
During my time as a reporter I always looked forward to having interviews with politicians, musicians and athletes who gave me riveting stuff.If it was not riveting, it was controversial stuff...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Guthrie Munyuki
Mugabe saves Green Bombers
The Zanu-PF government has yet again been thrown into chaos after the ministries of Public Service and Finance cut loose thousands of national youth service workers apparently without the approval of ...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 12:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs face exit
Zanu-PF youths have thrown the gauntlet to the ruling party bigwigs saying everyone but President Robert Mugabe will be challenged in the primary elections ahead of next year's elections.With ...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 12:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe warns against leasing out farms
President Mugabe has warned people leasing out their farms to white former land holders that it could be a calculated comeback by the white farmers disguised as assistance.Addressing thousands...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Manyika launches second book
USA-based writer Sarah Ladipo Manyika has published a second novel titled "Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun" (2016, Cassava Republic Press) which she officially launched last Saturday afterno...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 06:40hrs | 49 | by Beaven Tapureta
Cold spell to continue, says Met office
Cold temperatures being experienced throughout the country will continue and members of the public should ensure they stay warm, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has said.Incursion...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Samantha Chigogo
Violence erupts at Jah Prayzah's show
CHAOS reigned at Jah Prayzah's gig as revellers ran in all directions at Pick and Save in Mutare in the early hours of Sunday when an unknown chemical similar to teargas was discharged during a fight ...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Ruth Butaumocho and Ray Bande
Messenger of Court movable goods sales inventory for 18 March
Messenger of Court, Bulawayo Sale on Friday, 18th March 2015 @ 09:00 CIPF Complex, Khami Rd, Bulawayo.The following movable goods will be sold by public auction to the highest bidder:I...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 14:23hrs | 40 | by Staff reporter
Mukanya's SA show flops
Thomas Mapfumo's show at Musina Showgrounds in South Africa was a monumental flop after a few fans turned up for the gig.The gigantic venue echoed all night as the Chimurenga music guru perfo...Published: 29 Apr 2014 at 09:42hrs | | by Godwin Muzari
Bused Zanu-PF supporters dumped
Hundreds of Zanu-PF supporters who were bused to President Robert Mugabe's star rally in Mucheke on Thursday had to spend the cold night in the open and on empty tummies after the lorries that had bro...Published: 27 Jul 2013 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
British govt drugging of Zimbabwe deportees
HANDS cuffed, seat belt strapped and legs tightly bound together, a deported Zimbabwean is flown back from London to Harare International Airport on an economy-class ticket, courtesy of the British go...Published: 01 Feb 2013 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rockford's mum speaks out
ONE wintry morning while pupils trickled to Cranborne Boys High, south of Harare, one notorious boy dressed differently - his grey uniform inside out, backside in front, pockets dangling - in a way th...Published: 01 Jun 2012 at 20:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
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