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Zimbabwe boxer banned for doping
Zimbabwe's rising boxing star, Issa Aliyah Phiri, has been handed a two-year ban after testing positive for Furosemide, a prohibited substance listed under the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) 2024 P...Published: 19 Nov 2024 at 08:26hrs | 129 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe has US billion dollars overseas, can wipe out debt within 24 hrs
The recent Bulawayo24 article tells us that Zimbabwe is cash-strapped: it has a staggering debt of US$ 31billion; both domestic and international. This statement is partly true. In paper, Zimbabwe is ...Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 19:56hrs | 25181 | by Nomazulu Thata
UK based Zimbabwean man to marry niece
A UK based Zimbabwean, who reportedly fell in love with his niece after seeing pictures of her attending a funeral, reportedly now plans to marry her, with the girl's parents also giving the union the...Published: 19 May 2024 at 12:21hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean qualifies for Paris Olympics
Zimbabwean rower Stephen Cox, based in England, has secured a spot in the Men's Single Sculls for the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Paris. His qualification came after an impressive performance at ...Published: 28 Oct 2023 at 10:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mudawarima steps down as Zimbabwe Olympic Committee CEO
SEASONED sports administrator Stephen Mudawarima has stepped down as chief executive officer and secretary-general of the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) after a two year stint at the national olympi...Published: 16 Feb 2023 at 04:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZOCC condemns police crackdown on journalists
We have noted with great concern the continued attacks on journalism in Zimbabwe following the recent arrest of NewZimbabwe.com journalist Leopold Munhende.Munhende, a member of the Zimbabwe O...Published: 02 Dec 2022 at 21:58hrs | | by ZOCC
Three African stars to look out for at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
With Qatar 2022 almost among us, there will be another five African teams competing on international football's biggest stage. Senegal, Morocco and Tunisia feature in their second successive World Cup...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 15:07hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
New students' body launched
TERTIARY students have partnered with an independent civic group to establish a new students' body, the National Students Council (NSU) to fight polarisation among learners at higher learning institut...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to allow foreign ownership of television stations
GOVERNMENT is set to allow foreign ownership of television stations up to 40 percent, Information deputy minister, Kindness Paradza, has said.Current legislation bars foreigners from owning a ...Published: 16 Sep 2022 at 19:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Isaac Mpofu shatters eight-year record
LONG distance runner Isaac Mpofu put up a good performance at the World Athletics Championships in the United States of America to finish in the top 10 of the men's marathon and in the process shatter...Published: 19 Jul 2022 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'80% of Zimbabwe football players on drugs'
BULAWAYO City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube has brewed a shocker by claiming that 80% of Zimbabwean footballers take drugs, specifically Broncleer.Ncube said during their match against Highlande...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Katai back from Olympics
TEENAGE swimmer Donata Katai has arrived back home after giving a good account of herself at the ongoing 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.The 17-year old arrived at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe Inte...Published: 29 Jul 2021 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kamambo fails to live up to expectations
WHEN former Zifa president Phillip Chiyangwa withdrew from the rerun during the local football association's election in December last year to hand his rival Felton Kamambo victory, a breath of fresh ...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Damn you, Grim Reaper!
Those who grew up in the village, as Bishop Lazi did, know very well that birds and animals of prey hunt by stealth.Eagles are particularly a menace, especially by the regularity with which th...Published: 27 Jan 2019 at 19:01hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Death robs Zimbabwe sport
This year has not been so kind to the Zimbabwean sporting fraternity after three of the country's arguably biggest luminaries took their last breaths.Former Tennis Zimbabwe (TZ) president Paul...Published: 30 Dec 2018 at 17:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Chivayo wins $25 million lawsuit againt ZPC
Maverick businessman Wickneil Chivayo's Intratrek Zimbabwe has won its lawsuit against Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) for breach of contract, with the High Court declaring their contract sig...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 15:07hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Xhaka obeseba imali ngomuthi
BASELE benkemile abathengisa emsikeni elokitshini leMganwini koBulawayo kulandela ukubanjwa kwenye indoda akade bethengisa layo ebibatshontshela imali zabo isebenzisa umuthi.UMnumzana John Moyo uvezwe...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 18:22hrs | | by umlobi woMthunywa
Zimbabwe authorities intensify clampdown on dissent
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have laid misconduct charges against a prison officer, who allegedly attended an opposition political party rally ahead of the country's harmonised elections.The Zimbabw...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 16:42hrs | | by Stepohen Jakes
ZAOGA: Celebrating 70 years of Non Stop Preaching
The seventy years of non-stop preaching have necessitated the birth and establishment of a great ministry called ZAOGA Forward In Faith Ministries International. ZAOGA FIF has various ministri...Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 08:09hrs | 6 | by Brian Mutembedza
Why Mnangagwa must not be allowed to rule Matabeleland
He has a genocide case to answer in Matabeleland. If Emmerson is prepared to compensate white farmers for the loss of land he should also be ready to compensate Matebeles for the genocide by giving th...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Condolences pour in for Chingoka
TENNIS Zimbabwe president Martin Lock has said the late Paul Chingoka will always be remembered for his tireless efforts to develop the game in the country.The former tennis president passed o...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
PICTURE: Chipanga in the cage
A photo of the former Zanu-PF youth league leader Kudzanayi Chipanga in remand has emerged.Kudzai Chipanga was reportedly arrested by the military on the night of 14 November 2017 following th...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 13:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF has one centre of power,' claims Grace Mugabe
First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe's address at the Presidential Youth Interface in Bulawayo yesterday.SalutationsNdinonyanya kutenda VaChipanga nekuronga kwamakaita. Ndaona futi zvakakodzer...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa hails Prophet Magaya
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa yesterday hailed Walter Magaya as a rare breed of a patriot after the prophet opened the doors of his exclusive Yadah Hotel for the Mighty Warriors to use in the final ...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Avoid speaking against each other,' says Mugabe
Below is President Mugabe's full address at the Mashonaland West Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday. Ndinoda kuvamba nekukutendayi, kukutendesesayi, nokundimuka kwamaita ...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa is being sent by Mnangagwa to call for Mugabe to go
This is the full text of the address by President Mugabe to the Zanu-PF Women's League Assembly at the Zanu-PF National Headquarters in Harare yesterday.THE First Lady Mai Mugabe; our Vice Pre...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drinking our own urine and sleeping with snakes
COMRADE Florence Mudzengerere whose Chimurenga name was Pronica Mabhunu voluntarily joined the liberation struggle in August 1973 when she was 13 years old. She left without saying goodbye to her pare...Published: 28 May 2017 at 09:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kirsty Coventry elected ZOC vice president
Admire Masenda has retained the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) presidency, while Kirsty Coventry broke into the committee as vice president following elections held at Prince Edward High School in H...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 21:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kirsty Coventry vies for Zimbabwe Olympic committee post
THE stage has now been set for the Zimbabwe Olympic committee elections with the major highlight at the unveiling of nominees yesterday being the candidature of swimming legend Kirsty Coventry...Published: 20 Apr 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim artist pens a guitar manual book
JOHANNESBURG - The versatile Nkayi born and Bulawayo bred guitarist Mthabisi Moyo who dropped a hot gospel album last year in November has penned a new book that will be used as a manual for gui...Published: 03 Feb 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
This and that with Mal'phosa - Yes No, maybe
Hey boys, how does it feel to have a girl say 'Yes' now and then 'No' after a day or two or after week? Remember how devastating it was or it is? I can think of three of my friends abazi hilelayo beca...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 11:10hrs | 1 | by Clerk ndlovu
Africa ready to pull out of UN, claims Mugabe
African countries have intensified their push to get two permanent seats in the United Nations Security Council with the continent's leaders exploring the option of pulling out of the UN if their ...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 09:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stop dreaming, Mugabe tells violence instigators
Opposition parties and pressure groups thinking Zimbabwe is ripe for uprisings and hoping outside forces will intervene to topple the Government are dreaming, President Mugabe has said. Addres...Published: 10 Sep 2016 at 07:58hrs | | by Felex Share
Indoda ithonisa amalobolo emangcwabeni
ZISELE zitshe amathe izakhamizi zeLuveve emangcwabeni akulelilokitshi koBulawayo ngemva kokuba elinye ixhegu limise umngcwabo lithi umzukulu walo ngeke angcwatshe indodakazi yakhe ingalotsholwangwa....Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 16:22hrs | | by Johas Moyo
'Mighty Warriors given $5 each on arrival'
ZIFA President Philip Chiyangwa has claimed that his association never abandoned the Mighty Warriors on their return from 2016 Olympics Games. Social media is awash with images of the Mi...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 08:06hrs | 5 | by Thobekile Zhou
Mighty Warriors demoralised ahead of Rio Olympics
MIGHTY Warriors players are unhappy with the $500 allowance they were given by the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) for the duration of Rio Olympics, a development believed to have dampened morale ahe...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 09:04hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Zim Rio 2016 team unveiled
The Zimbabwe team to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games was on Wednesday evening unveiled during a fundraising dinner gala at a local hotel in the capital.The Rio 2016 team is biggest in Zimbabwe'...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 16:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
West powerless against Zanu-PF, says Mugabe
President Mugabe yesterday addressed a rally at Chipadze Stadium, Bindura, capital of Mashonaland Central province, during which he called for unity of purpose, patience in the wake of sanctions...Published: 09 Jul 2016 at 08:40hrs | | by Robert Mugabe
'I will not quit,' says Kasukuwere
Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere says he will not resign as he was appointed by President Mugabe, the party's First Secretary. There have recently been calls from sectio...Published: 22 Apr 2016 at 07:35hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Chimurenga II Chronicles: Real love or Smith's grand plan?
Last week, Noel Chikanya whose Chimurenga name was Roy Mudzingwa spoke about the clashes between Zapu and Zanu during the formatives days of the country's liberation struggle.He narrated how i...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Huni and Tendai Manzvanzvike
Prophets of doom eat humble pie
The private media, which anticipated "blood-letting" and brickbats at Zanu-PF's 15th Annual National People's Conference, is eating humble pie as the revolutionary party completed its yearly indaba fl...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 08:52hrs | | by Levi Mukarati
Mugabe created factionalism, now wife is losing rat-race he threatens the media
Charamba can deny there is no serious infighting going on in Zanu PF the truth is there is."He works so well with his two Vice Presidents and the two Vice Presidents work so well with each oth...Published: 11 Oct 2015 at 15:53hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe not bothered about 'fictitious factions' in Zanu-PF - Charamba
President Mugabe is not worried about the "fictitious framing of factions" in Zanu-PF by the private media as he works well with both Vice Presidents, Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, Gover...Published: 11 Oct 2015 at 10:01hrs | | by Munyaradzi Huni
Ubanjwa lendoda yomuntu abaleke enqunu
KUBE yisisanasana ubukhwa bezinja ngemva kokuba elinye inina lesigabeni seMadihola lithole umkalo ezikholisela uluju lwemvelo lenye intombazana wababhuqa kwabancane indawo.Kuzwakale ukuthi uSi...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 15:04hrs | | by Cornelius Luphahla
Warning: 'Zimbabwean travellers are being kidnapped and robbed in SA'
Good DayThere is a serious problem happening in South Africa where Zimbabwean travellers are being kidnapped and robbed by people who give them lifts from Beitbridge Border or Mesina to Joburg...Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 08:25hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Evil destruction caused by Zimbabwe farm invasions of 1999
Coleen the daughter of a Zimbabwean white farmer: Evil destruction caused by Farm invasions of 1999Taken from the eBook, "Sweetmother" My...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:05hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
5-year-old Zim boy makes water heater using small battery
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number. *** In t...Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 08:30hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Mugabe's youth league conference closing remarks - Full-text
President Mugabe's closing remarks at the 6th National Conference of the Zanu-PF Youth LeaguePAMBERI neZanu-PF, pambili lokubambana, pamberi neYouth League, neYouth League, nokugona, nokugona...Published: 11 Aug 2014 at 07:08hrs | | by Robert Mugabe
Explosive Whatsapp messages between Gumbura's women revealed
Unverified Whatsapp messages allegedly between women from convicted rapist pastor Robert Martin Gumbura's church have surfaced online.Below are the alleged messages as published on MyZimbabwe...Published: 09 Feb 2014 at 20:20hrs | 99 | by Staff Reporter
Teachers clash with police in Mexico
Thousands of teachers demonstrated in Mexico City and some scuffled with police keeping them away from President Enrique Pena Nieto's residence, a day after he signed a controversial education reform....Published: 12 Sep 2013 at 04:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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