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Zimbabwe's tax plan has informal traders tangled up
Mediline Sibanda opened her hairdressing business 13 years ago in Bulawayo's bustling central business district where she operates alongside other vendors and traders that are part of the country's th...Published: 20 Jan 2025 at 10:28hrs | 2088 | by Staff reporter
Woman airlifted to Bulawayo hospital after being trampled by elephant
A Hwange woman in her 40s, identified as Loveness Ncube from Number 3 Makwika Village, was airlifted to Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after being trampled by an elephant. Ncube was reportedly col...Published: 14 Aug 2024 at 12:40hrs | 922 | by Staff reporter
Alarm over rise in brothels
Residents have called on the Municipality of Gwanda and police to act on illegal activities which have resulted in the increase in crime in the mining town.Residents said they were being terro...Published: 15 May 2022 at 06:12hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Police, ZHRC must contribute to electoral system
Civil society Organisations (CSOs) have suggested that the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) and the Parliament of Zimbabwe should play a role in the democratic e...Published: 17 Apr 2022 at 21:08hrs | 10 | by Stephen Jakes
Women give Gweru council 14-day ultimatum
WOMEN Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) Midlands Chapter has given Gweru City Council 14 days to explain the source of funding for former town clerk, Daniel Matawu's exit package as well as resolve the cit...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women political aspirants should change strategy
WOMEN who want to run for political office in 2023 should change strategy if they are to win more votes than men, a government official said yesterday.Midlands provincial development officer i...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF to ammend constitution
ZANU-PF 17TH National People's Conference has mandated its Members of Parliament to push for the amendment of the national constitution section 124.Reding the conference resolutions Advocate J...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 11:50hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Gweru residents question town clerks' package
WOMEN Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) Midlands Chapter has rallied a thousand residents in Gweru to demand an explanation from the city's mayor Josiah Makombe on why the local authority decided to give f...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Outrage over Dr Prophet Magaya Aids claim
DOCTORS and HIV and Aids activists have warned that Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader Walter Magaya risks rolling back progress that has been made in the fight against the scou...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 05:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa calls for CSOs to let bygones be bygones
Fifty Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in Manicaland and eleven government ministries met with Minister of State for Manicaland Province, Monica Mutsvangwa on 15 June 2018 at the Mutare...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 14:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Women urged to embrace politics
ASPIRING parliamentary and local government candidates in Gweru have urged women in the Midlands capital to take up political and decision-making positions for their voices to be heard.The cal...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women's Coalition gather
The Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe has convened the Economic Empowerment cluster meeting, first for 2018.According to its notice, key discussions around the importance to share information with...Published: 04 Feb 2018 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
SA returnees resort to sex work
Sex work is on the rise here, with desperate women who returned home in the wake of attacks on foreigners in South Africa resorting to extreme measures to deal with their financial hardships, civil so...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 12:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cops identify 'mini skirt' attackers, urges victim to press charges
Police in Harare have identified the touts, kombi drivers and conductors who allegedly stripped and harassed a young woman for ostensibly wearing a short dress last week and are appealing for h...Published: 23 Dec 2014 at 04:45hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
25 Mapostori arrested
At least 25 members of the Madzibaba Ishamea Mufani Johane Masowe Church have reportedly been arrested for assaulting police officers and journalists.While police spokesperson Charity Charamb...Published: 01 Jun 2014 at 21:08hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Police condemn Apostolic sect violence
The Zimbabwe Republic Police say it will not tolerate lawlessness in the country from any quarter following the assault of police officers and journalists by members of a Budiriro apostolic sect....Published: 30 May 2014 at 20:18hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
'Ian Smith was better,' says Maridadi
MEMBER of Parliament for Mabvuku-Tafara James Maridadi said the colonial government of Ian Smith was kind to the people of his constituency as it ensured there was water running in the taps.Ma...Published: 26 May 2014 at 10:48hrs | 2 | by Margaret Chinowaita
Police abuse MDC-T MP's employees for playing Ndebele music
Bulawayo East legislator Dorcas Sibanda (MDC-T) has filed a complaint against three police officers in Mbembesi who allegedly tribally abused her employee at a sports bar in Ntabazinduna for playing N...Published: 27 Feb 2013 at 12:46hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
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