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Steenhuisen contradicts Ramaphosa on Russia
The DA has distanced itself from President Cyril Ramaphosa's comments that the government views Russia as a "valuable ally and friend". This is after Ramaphosa told Russian President Vladimir ...Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 13:52hrs | 659 | by Staff reporter
Dudu to perform at Diplomatic Charity Bazaar
This Saturday, renowned jazz singer Dudu Manhenga will take the stage at the Diplomatic Charity Bazaar, hosted by the Diplomatic Spouses Association (DSA) at Old Georgians Sports Club in Mt Pleasant, ...Published: 22 Oct 2024 at 14:19hrs | 184 | by Staff reporter
Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Former Pope Benedict XVI has died at his Vatican residence.He was 95.His successor Pope Francis confirmed the death through a statemet....Published: 31 Dec 2022 at 15:28hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa mourns Catholic Bishop
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa joined the Munyanyi family and the Catholic family in the country in mourning the passing on of prominent Bishop Emeritus Martin Munyanyi.Bishop Munyanyi died last Sunday a...Published: 22 May 2022 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt licenses more private labs for Covid-19 testing
The Zimbabwe government has doubled the number of private laboratories licensed to conduct Covid-19 testing to match increased demand for the service.As of December 28, the number of private l...Published: 02 Jan 2021 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hailed for Cites pullout plan
President Mnangagwa's announcement that Zimbabwe plans to pull out of the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (Cites) has triggered excitement in Geneva, Swit...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:35hrs | 9 | by Emmanuel Koro
Zimbabwe: A timeline of an almost failed state
I. Stone Age; hunter-gatherer San (Twa) presence (20,000–15,000 BC) of modern homo sapiens.II. Iron Age; Niger-Congo Bantu pastoral migrations (2000–1500 BC).III. Ophir; alleged "p...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 10:01hrs | | by Sonny Jermain
Is Zanu PF acting and delivering ???
The victory of ZANU PF is not only to benefit ZANU PF but it benefits the nation. ZANU PF is expected to be coming up with solutions and stop the rot in our economy. The government which was for...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 11:19hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Why run a vehicle history report
Buying a used car is becoming easier with certain assisting online tools built on the databases like VIN check. The underlying principle of such is that there is a huge database with all of the VIN co...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 09:17hrs | 4 | by Moyo Roy
'No valid application before the court'
The following is part of Justice Chigumba's response to the application by MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa challenging President-elect Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangag...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Priscilla Makanyara Chigumba
Zanu-PF needs to act and deliver
The victory of ZANU PF is not only to benefit ZANU PF but it benefits the nation. The government to be formed will be the Zimbabwe government and not ZANU PF government. So it is imperative that all i...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 13:15hrs | 4 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mugabe restoration dream - 'Looking back into the future'
A colleague on a journalists' social media group threw in this rather thought-provoking phrase - "looking back into the future" - as debate raged on former president Robert Mugabe's statements on his ...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 16:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) may have cavities
Zimbabwe Peace Project has said the information circulating is that Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) may have cavities."This is the information that is going round to prospective voters. Man...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 07:16hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe has 'learnt nothing, forgotten nothing'
When the inclusive government crumbled following the disputed July 2013 elections, then MDC secretary-general Tendai Biti - who had just vacated the Finance ministry portfolio when his party lost in t...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 14:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sound legislation to regulate technologies needed to ensure biosafety - Dr. Mufandaedza
The golden question to be answered is, 'What is the purpose of having a biosafety and biosecurity regulatory framework in Zimbabwe?'."A sound legislation to regulate technologies to ensure the...Published: 22 Jul 2017 at 19:42hrs | 3 | by Maxwell Teedzai
Opposition must learn from past mistakes
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand's remarks on the behaviour of the Bourbon monarchy after their restoration following their ouster during the French Revolution seem to aptly apply to opposition politics ...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 16:12hrs | | by Eddie Zvinonzwa
Zimbabwe blacklists 250 lab scientists
Government has blacklisted over 250 laboratory scientists in private and government practice for failing to pay annual subscriptions ranging from $80 to $180.Medical Laboratory and Clinical Sc...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 18:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Elephants cause havoc in Gwanda
A SOUTH Africa-based company working in the Hwange National Park in anti-poaching operations together with Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (Zimparks) has shown interest in helping Gwanda farmers...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ammara Brown, Tazvi Mhaka 's*x tapes': fake videos and fool's gold
Internet shaming has become a serious challenge in Zimbabwe. Mostly because at times people are shamed without the real story being known, but lately because a few mischievous and less than human indi...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 06:52hrs | 7 | by Maynard Manyowa
1ns and 2s with DJ Sticha - Know your song Mondays
Sabonani Mthwakazi omuhle ngithemba niphilile ngifuna ukuqala ngikhuze umkhuba omubi oza nama artist owokungathatheli phezulu umsebenzi wabo. This very platform ivakashelwa ngabantu abangamamillion ng...Published: 16 May 2016 at 10:37hrs | | by DJ Sticha
Riot erupts at courts
ROT reportedly erupted on one of the South Africa's courts. Daily Sun reported that there was outrage cry of a group of about 100 protestors gathered outside the court in Rouxville, Free State...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 13:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Civil servants urged not to donate towards Mugabe's birthday gig
OPPOSITION parties on Monday called on civil servants to resist any attempts by the ruling Zanu PF to force them to donate towards President Robert Mugabe's 92nd birthday bash slated for February in M...Published: 20 Jan 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC statement on President Mugabe birthday bash
Press Statement To have a President luxuriating for a month in paradise while the country embarks on a season of massive pain was bad enough, but ...Published: 20 Jan 2016 at 07:09hrs | | by Kurauone Chihwayi - MDC National Spokesperson
Bulawayo first black Catholic priest dies
THE first black Roman Catholic Diocesan priest in the Archdiocese of Bulawayo Monsignor Bernard Mapumavale Ndlovu has died. He was 88.The Archbishop of the Bulawayo Diocese Alex Thomas confirm...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi: Protocol of the forgotten
On January 27 2015, the world marked the International Holocaust Remembrance Day which coincides with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.Auschwitz was a Nazi concentration cam...Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Dzikamai Bere
Mugabe and wife return home from Rome
President Robert Mugabe and the First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe, have returned home from Rome, Italy, where they attended the beatification mass of Pope Paul VI.Mugabe, a devout Catholic and the ...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe attends Pope Paul VI beatification
Pope Francis has beatified Pope Paul VI at a holy mass held at St Peters Square in the Vatican City in Italy this Sunday.President Robert Mugabe and the First Lady, Amai Grace Mugabe and sever...Published: 19 Oct 2014 at 17:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
President and Grace Mugabe in Rome
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and First Lady Grace Mugabe have arrived in Italy for today's beatification of Pope Paul VI by Pope Francis at a double mass at The Vatican.resident Mugabe will join an...Published: 19 Oct 2014 at 10:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean song that took China by storm
Alexio Kawara's Shaina took China by stormOriginalhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvk-7aDYs9AZhing zhong versionshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpGUc36OxvIhttps://www...Published: 25 Sep 2014 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by youtube
Was TB Joshua Right? - Iraq Ambassador claims ISIS plans to assassinate the Pope
A few weeks back, TB Joshua said the pope should be prayed for. He didn't give details but said he sees danger. Well, the Prime Minister of Iraq is revealing that there are serious threats to the Pope...Published: 17 Sep 2014 at 17:30hrs | 1 | by Lee Seung
Catholic run hospital blocks distribution of condoms
THE Roman Catholic-run Zhombe Mission Hospital in Kwekwe rural and Kwekwe Polytechnic are allegedly blocking the distribution of condoms at the two institutions, setting themselves on a collision cour...Published: 18 Jun 2014 at 06:04hrs | | by Kamangeni Phiri
Mugabe is back
President Mugabe and First Lady Grace Mugabe today returned from Sunday's historic double canonisation of saints John XXIII and John Paul II by Pope Francis at Vatican City.However, his trip b...Published: 29 Apr 2014 at 16:17hrs | | by Mabasa Sasa
Mugabe, Pope meet at canonisation
The Roman Catholic Church yesterday canonised the late popes John XXIII and John Paul II as saints of the world's largest Christian congregation in front of an estimated 800,000-strong gathering in a...Published: 28 Apr 2014 at 07:45hrs | | by Mabasa Sasa
Internet is a 'gift from God', declares Pope Francis
Pope Francis has declared the internet is a 'gift from God' because it brings people from different cultures together.In a statement about Catholic Church communications, Pope Francis said th...Published: 26 Jan 2014 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Seek deliverance and shun worldly vices, Church leaders urged
Church leaders in Zimbabwe have been urged to seek deliverance and shun worldly vices such as corruption and immorality which rocked several denominations in the year 2013.The year 2013 will g...Published: 29 Dec 2013 at 12:23hrs | | by Staff Reported
Pope Francis sets up Vatican committee to fight child sex abuse
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is to set up a Vatican committee to fight sexual abuse of children in the Catholic Church and offer help to victims.The announcement, by the archbishop of Boston, f...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 10:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
AU pre-election report: Full text
AU pre-election report: Full textJuly 31 2013, General ElectionsPre-Election Statement25 July 20131 IntroductionTHE African Union (A...Published: 27 Jul 2013 at 12:12hrs | | by Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Gweru gets new Catholic bishop
Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Xavier Munyongani, currently Chaplain of Zimbabwean Catholics in England and Wales, as Bishop of Gweru in Zimbabwe.Mgr Xavier Munyongani was born on 1 Jan...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pope Francis admits existence of 'gay lobby' inside the Vatican
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has admitted the existence of a "gay lobby" inside the Vatican's secretive administration, the Roman Curia, allegedly exposed during a leaks scandal, according to a Latin ...Published: 11 Jun 2013 at 15:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pope Francis links Turin Shroud to Jesus
Pope Francis explicitly linked the Shroud of Turin to Jesus Christ in the same week forensic tests proved the cloth could have been produced during Christ's lifetime.In a special video message...Published: 31 Mar 2013 at 05:26hrs | | by Mat Estel
'Liberal' Pope Francis worrying traditionalists after washing women's feet
Traditionalists in the Roman Catholic church have expressed concern after Pope Francis became the first pontiff to wash the feet of two women during a Maundy Thursday mass, a move liberals welcomed b...Published: 29 Mar 2013 at 15:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Catholic priest expelled over paedophilia
Palma de Majorca - Spain's Catholic Church has expelled a priest over paedophilia, the bishop's office on Majorca Island said on Thursday.An internal investigation had showed that Pere Barcelo...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 16:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe arrives in Rome for papal inaugural mass
President Robert Mugabe has arrived in Rome, Italy, where he will attend the inaugural mass by the newly-elected Roman Catholic Pope Francis I.President Mugabe is accompanied by Grace Mugabe, ...Published: 18 Mar 2013 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe off to the Vatican for Pope's inauguration
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe would attend this week's inauguration mass for Pope Francis, a presidential official said, with the staunchly Catholic leader set to leave for Rome on Sunday."Yes, he ...Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 15:28hrs | | by AFP
Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina becomes pope, takes Francis as name
Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the troubled Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday, the first non-European pontiff in nearly 1,300 years, and ...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 19:18hrs | | by Reuters
Black smoke over the Sistine Chapel again
Cardinals in secret conclave failed twice on Wednesday morning to elect a new pope, as black smoke over the Sistine Chapel showed ballots on the first full day of voting were inconclusive....Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 09:35hrs | | by staff Reporter
Black smoke from Sistine chapel chimney: No pope yet
This time there was no doubt. There was no new pope yet, and the mystery of who - and when - was as thick as the unmistakable heavy black smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel chimney.As tho...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 10:01hrs | | by Sapa-AP
Pius Ncube spotted at Welshman Ncube's meeting
THE former Roman Catholic Archbishop for Bulawayo, Pius Ncube attended an MDC organised meeting recently, raising eyebrows that the disgraced man of the cloth could be probably be venturing into pol...Published: 11 Mar 2013 at 18:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pope Benedict XVI resigned after findings of blackmail, gay sex at Vatican - Report
...Published: 23 Feb 2013 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Associated Press
'Jesus didn't say that' priests shouldn't marry, urges senior Catholic cleric
London - Britain's most senior Roman Catholic cleric says priests should be allowed to marry and have children.Cardinal Keith O'Brien, who heads the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, says th...Published: 22 Feb 2013 at 17:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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