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ZANU never fought against the British - lets not distort history
When we distort the past, it ceases to be history and becomes propaganda.In Zimbabwean politics, the manipulation of history is as common as the empty promises made during election campaigns.&...Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 22:46hrs | 1004 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Zimbabwe concerned with situation in Mozambique'
Zimbabwe has expressed deep concern over the escalating security challenges in Mozambique, warning that the instability threatens national interests and the broader regional security environment....Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 14:25hrs | 319 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, China deepen military ties
Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has praised China for its enduring partnership with Zimbabwe, highlighting its significant role in Zimbabwe's journey to independence and development. In a sp...Published: 01 Aug 2024 at 09:15hrs | 394 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvunguma's body arrives for burial
The body of national hero Retired Brigadier-General Romeo Daniel Mutsvunguma arrived at Charles Gumbo Barracks in Harare yesterday, ahead of his burial today at the National Heroes Acre. President Mna...Published: 01 Jul 2024 at 03:50hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's wife takes over Miss Universe Zimbabwe
MINIYOTHABO Baloyi-Chiwenga, the wife of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga was announced as the new chairperson of the Miss Universe Zimbabwe.After a long hiatus from the international stage...Published: 24 Mar 2024 at 14:37hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promotes Airforce of Zimbabwe officers
A total of 22 officers from the Air Force of Zimbabwe have been promoted to group captain and wing commander by President Mnangagwa.Six officers who were promoted from wing commander to group ...Published: 30 Dec 2023 at 08:15hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa urges Zimbabwe soldiers to remain loyal
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored State security agents to remain loyal and guard against being misled by unruly elements bent on disrupting the country's peace.While addressing gradua...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Insights into Chiwenga's lavish wedding anniversary
ONLY few close relatives and friends might have had the privilege to attend Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga and wife Miniyothabo Baloyi Chiwenga's first wedding anniversary, but thanks to social m...Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 06:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Oppah Muchinguri backs well trained Zimbabwe Defence Forces
The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), backed by good training, remain a critical component in the attainment of national aspirations through the National Development Strategy 1, Defence and War Veterans ...Published: 05 Jun 2023 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Go well defender of Zimbabwe's legacy!
IT was a grand sendoff fit for a liberator as the body of the late Major General (Retired) Sikhulile Simpson Nyathi left his rural home yesterday in Mapate area in Gwanda on the final journey for buri...Published: 10 Jun 2022 at 07:53hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa praises UN award-winning soldier
TOP United Nations Award-winning soldier Major Winnet Zharare is a classic example of the impact Zimbabweans have around the world, President Mnangagwa has said.Major Zharare (39), was last we...Published: 01 Jun 2022 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
UN chief honours Zimbabwean peacekeeper
A Zimbabwean peacekeeper who recently completed her assignment with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), will receive the 2021 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award....Published: 25 May 2022 at 17:23hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Treasury focussed on inflation, Zimdollar
TREASURY says it remains focused on reducing inflation and stabilising the exchange rate in its quest to achieve full macroe-conomic stability and attain the Government's medium term targets.I...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top soldier confronts Muchinguri seeking retirement over labour abuses
AN Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) officer has approached the courts seeking an order that would compel his employer to allow him to retire.This comes after his employers have turned down his appl...Published: 22 May 2021 at 07:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Record harvest expected in 2020/21 season
Government is expecting an increase in crop production under Command Agriculture after the planting hectarage increased by over 18 percent for the 2020/21 farming season, with maize, tobacco and cotto...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Defence Policy non-aggressive
Zimbabwe's Defence Policy is non-aggressive and is aimed at defending the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity while promoting maintenance of international peace and stability.This ...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 18:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mapfumo takes over from Nyagura as UZ Vice Chancellor
President Mnangagwa has appointed Professor Paul Mapfumo as the substantive Vice Chancellor of the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), replacing the long-serving Prof Levi Nyagura who left the institution un...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Economic revival unstoppable, claims Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe is on an inexorable and unstoppable economic and political trajectory that will definitely lead to prosperity, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.The country, he said, is like a tr...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 08:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa officiates at Zimbabwe Staff College
The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces has today officiated at the graduation ceremony of the Joint Command and Staff Course Number 31 comprising 66 students from 8 SADC c...Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 13:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Muchinguri urges millitary college to reserve quarter for women
A total of 41 officers from the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) have received certificates after completing a Joint and Command Staff Course aimed at equipping them with knowledge on aspects of staff wo...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 20:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chiwenga urges losers to accept election results
Elections have come and gone and it is now time for Zimbabweans to unite and rebuild the country, while those who lost should be gracious and congratulate the winners as there are no miracles in polit...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga tells army to remain vigilant, patriotic
VICE President General Constantino Chiwenga (Retired) yesterday urged security forces to be vigilant and patriotic as some elements were bent on reversing the gains of independence as the country prep...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rugeje is just what the doctor ordered for Zanu-PF
Rugeje's sincerity in ensuring vibrant internal democracy in zanu-pf is widely acknowledged even by those who used to be on the other side of the political divide.Exactly two months ago, Zanu-...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:15hrs | 8 | by Ranga Mataire
Mnangagwa complied with Constitution on deployment of soldiers
President Emmerson Mnangagwa complied with the Constitution by informing Parliament of the deployment of soldiers around the country during Operation Restore Legacy, Clerk of Parliament Mr Kennedy Cho...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 07:27hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
New Zimbabwe Airforce boss named
Air Vice Marshal Shebba Shumbayaonda has replaced Perrance Shiri as Air Force boss on an acting basis, President Emerson Mnangagwa said at the unveiling of the name change of KG VI to Josiah Magama To...Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambara distances self from Gukurahundi
ZIMBABWE People First (ZimPF) leader, Agrippa Mutambara has distanced himself from the Gukurahundi massacres, claiming the State-sanctioned mass killings, which claimed over 20 000 lives in Matabelela...Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga UKZN Thesis: String of errors unearthed, who wrote it?
HIGHER education minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has told the Mnangagwa-led and State-owned Herald newspaper to go hang after the publication sought a comment on claims that defence forces chief Gene...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 15:06hrs | 41 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zipra commemorate Kalisosa, Chidode battles
HUNDREDS of people from Hwange District and beyond converged on Chidobe Primary School last week to listen to chronicles of the liberation struggle by ex-Zipra freedom fighters who survived two battle...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chinamasa's propaganda can't resuscitate the Zimbabwean economy
Back in the days when the Soviet Union was still a communist empire, its flagship broadsheet newspaper was called Pravda, or "Truth".But all and sundry knew it was a supplier of lies....Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 12:35hrs | 1 | by Gift Phiri
No more power shortages in Zimbabwe says govt
The government says it has put in place measures to ensure the country does not experience power shortages although generation at Kariba has been reduced to an average of 285 megawatts.Kariba ...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 21:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe: Dealing with America
OUR long history - before, during and after colonisation, and since Independence - presents an image of America that is ambiguous, an America appears, disappears, appears and disappears from our radar...Published: 20 Feb 2016 at 17:44hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Sekeramayi promises to improve Zimbabwe army working conditions
THE government has assured troops that it is working tirelessly to improve their conditions of service, which have deteriorated over the years owing to poor economic conditions spawned by ruinous econ...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
SADC military students training hailed
Government cherishes the continued participation and involvement of regional military students in training programmes at the Zimbabwe Staff College (ZSC), Defence Minister Dr Sydney Sekeramayi has sai...Published: 30 Nov 2015 at 05:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Army commander hails Zimbabwe troops
ZIMBABWE National Army Commander Lieutenant General Philip Valerio Sibanda yesterday commended the Zimbabwe Staff College for continuously producing staff officers who have made the army the envy of m...Published: 07 Nov 2015 at 07:08hrs | | by Nyemudzai Kakore
Army documents Zimbabwe war history
THE Zimbabwe Defence Forces is in the process of collecting and compiling data on the history of the Second Chimurenga in an effort to safeguard the country's cultural heritage.In an interview...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Freeman Razemba
Sekeramayi blasts MDC-T's regime-change agenda
Lovemore MataireDEFENCE Minister Dr Sydney Sekeramayi yesterday said the opposition MDC-T was covertly working with some Western nations to foment mass unrest and create conducive ground for regi...Published: 08 Jun 2015 at 16:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF slams privately owned media
ZANU-PF has castigated the private media for creating convenient platforms for expelled members to continue peddling falsehoods and vitriol against President Mugabe and the First Lady.In a st...Published: 20 Apr 2015 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe pre-empts fuel shortages
The Government has put in place measures to ensure the country does not experience shortages of fuel even in the event of supply chain disruptions, a senior official said yesterday.Energy and ...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zinara will no longer handle tollgates funds'
THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration will no longer handle funds collected from tollgates because it did not put the money to good use and, in some instances, failed to account for it, a Cabi...Published: 13 Feb 2015 at 06:56hrs | | by Alec Mubani
'Toll gate fees accounted for,' claims Obert Mpofu
Government has assured the nation that every cent of the revenue collected from the country's toll gates will be accounted for.This follows allegations of abuse of funds which have rendered so...Published: 12 Feb 2015 at 14:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa clarifies on spot fines
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the issue of spot fines is an administrative process that was put in place for the convenience of the justice delivery system.Vice President Mnangagw...Published: 12 Feb 2015 at 11:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bid to oust Mugabe suicidal
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo says it takes someone "suicidal" to seek to remove President Mugabe from power after his overwhelming victory in the Jul...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 07:05hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Prof Jonathan Moyo blames the media
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has taken a swipe at the media for failing to inform the public about political developments in Zimbabwe. Prof Mo...Published: 23 Jan 2015 at 06:11hrs | | by Nyashadzashe Chamwaura
Professor Jonathan Moyo tears into 'megaphone' Mutasa
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has torn into former Presidential Affairs Minister Didymus Mutasa describing him as "not a security person".Profe...Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 15:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe commends Zimbabwe Defence Forces
President Robert Mugabe, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) says Zimbabwe and its neighbouring countries have done well by supplying quality personnel, moul...Published: 29 Nov 2014 at 14:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim army to use techno-warfare
THE Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) should be equipped with military technology to adapt to changing warfare, Defence Minister Sydney Sekeramayi, has said.Speaking at a ceremony marking the ...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chihuri urges police officers to be non-partisan
Police officers have been urged to uphold a section of the Constitution which entails them to be non-partisan and respect civilian authority.Speaking at the 31st graduation ceremony of 5...Published: 04 Nov 2014 at 05:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lt Col Tshuma takes over command of Plumtree based Army Battalion
A NEW commanding officer took over command of the Plumtree-based 13 Reserve Force Battalion at the border town on Thursday.Lieutnant Colonel Oscar Tshuma took over from Lieutenant Herbert Sipa...Published: 23 Aug 2014 at 17:39hrs | 2 | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Open jail for Zim female inmates
The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) plans an open prison system for female inmates, including those on death row, ZPSC Commissioner-General Retired Major-General Paradzai Zimondi has...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Nyemudzai Kakore
Mugabe's CIO squandered $70m loan from China
The Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) allegedly squandered a $70 million loan facility from China meant to bankroll a tractor company, a senior government official has said.Outspoken For...Published: 06 Apr 2014 at 12:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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