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Lawyer arrested for theft
A lawyer in Chinhoyi has been arrested on allegations of stealing more than $100 000 from a client after being given an ATM card to settle legal fees.Burukai Muchadzireva (42) is still assisti...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
OK Zimbabwe CEO retires after two years
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange- listed retail giant OK Zimbabwe says its CEO Alex Siyavora will leave the group at the end of next month, after assuming the role just over two years ago. He will be replaced ...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 09:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda accused of being a sore loser
A war of words has erupted in Gokwe South amid reports that the winners of last week's chaotic District Coordinating Committee (DCC) elections have vowed to stop the National Commissar Victor Matemada...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 08:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Congregants go berserk, jailed
Ten men from a Shurugwi church were last week jailed for an effective 40 months each for assaulting villagers whom they accused of beating a fellow congregant.Bright Chiviviti (28), Charles Nd...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unki mine treats bus drivers like 'trash'
Former bus drivers at Unki Mines have reported that the company has been refusing to reengage their services despite labour court and high court rulings compelling the mining giant to re-employ ...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 11:14hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Olinda and Tytan wed
RAPPER Stunner's ex-lover, Olinda Chapel, is now Olinda Nkomo after tying the knot with musician Tytan Skhokho (real name Njabulo Mayibongwe Nkomo) during a private ceremony held in Harare on Friday....Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Investigating Officer sucked in bribe scam
In a sudden twist of events that exposed Assistant Inspector Ishmael Zireva, who was the investigating officer in a case involving two border control officers, Clayton Chipembere and Clopas Nhamburo, ...Published: 14 May 2018 at 15:47hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bucket of maize as maintenance
A MBARE man yesterday offered a bucket of maize and vegetables for the upkeep of his three children.This came up at the Harare Civil Court where Tariro Mashingaidze was applying for US$200 mai...Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shot taxi driver in court for 'stealing' client's $6,700
TAXI driver who was allegedly shot at by police after he was hired by armed robbers last Wednesday, has appeared in court for allegedly stealing $6 700 from a man who had hired his vehicle.Ric...Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare-Victoria Falls shorter route opened
Government has opened a shorter route that links Harare and Victoria Falls under the Emergency State Roads Rehabilitation Programme.The Harare-Kwekwe-Gokwe Chirisa-Cross Dete to Victoria Falls...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zireva steps down from OK Zimbabwe
OK Zimbabwe new CE Alex Siyavora will need very big feet to fit into his predecessor, Willard Zireva's shoes.Zireva, a long-time executive and larger-than-life figure at the retail giant, step...Published: 26 May 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Willard Zireva set to leave OK Zimbabwe
OK Zimbabwe chief executive Willard Zireva is set to leave the group after a long tenure with the company, the Fingaz reported.Zireva was appointed Managing Director of OK supermarkets and...Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA firms to lose out on Zimbabwe US$ earnings
SOUTH African companies are set to lose out on their US dollar earnings from Zimbabwe after the country's central bank said it will authorise payment of foreign suppliers in their own currencies o...Published: 14 Jun 2016 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Amnesty beneficiary in court after failing to pay sex worker
A Presidential amnesty beneficiary has been slapped with a six months sentence after he destroyed property belonging to a sex worker who had demanded money for services.Masvingo Mirror reporte...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MBCA opens branch in Gweru
The MBCA Bank, a member of Nedbank Group of South Africa has opened a branch in Gweru.This becomes the third branch that the bank has in the Midlands Province with the other two in Zvishavane ...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dead snake disappears from fire
Villagers were shocked when a snake they killed after it had bitten a woman went missing from the fire where its carcass was being burnt.The woman was bitten by the snake following a series of wit...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
South African lender Nedbank expands its footprint in Zimbabwe
South African lender Nedbank is expanding its footprint in Zimbabwe, despite the economic turbulence, which the company is sizing up to determine if it can avail more funding facilities for on-lending...Published: 11 Nov 2015 at 21:29hrs | | by Tawanda Karombo
Zimbabwe retail outlets reject rand coins
THE country's monetary authorities - the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe - last week noted that they currently hold bond coins worth $1 million in their vaults and the money can easily be deployed in the mar...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 07:58hrs | | by Africa Moyo and Darlington Musarurwa
Former employee accuses OK stores of refusing to pay him his dues
A former till operator with the Ok Zimbabwe Stores in Bulawayo has accused the chain store for refusing to pay him his outstanding packages after he resigned from work.The former worker,...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 06:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Teacher impregnates pupil
A Chitungwiza teacher has been suspended for allegedly impregnating one of his students.Tawanda Zireva aged 34 is said to have been engaged in a sexual affair with a 6th Form pupil at a privat...Published: 06 Jul 2015 at 12:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman loses chunk of flesh
CHITUNGWIZA woman reportedly lost a chunk of flesh from her neck after it was bitten by her husband's former wife.Ellen Shoko was attacked by one Locadia Zireva who went on to bite her on her ...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 08:22hrs | | by Blessing Masakadza
RBZ engages kombi operators over bond coins
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has engaged retailers and the Urban Commuter Omnibus Operators Association to encourage their members to accept bond coins.Since the inception of the bond coins ne...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 23:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
'OK workers vow to adopt a go slow during the festive season over bonus'
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....Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 08:28hrs | | by Concerned Worker
Harsh economy hits OK stores, struggles to remain on top
OK Zimbabwe says it does not expect an improvement in the operating environment in the March full year as performance will be affected by the fragile economy.Chief executive Willard Zirev...Published: 17 Nov 2014 at 06:43hrs | | by Business Reporter
OK Zimbabwe predicts doom and gloom
Zimbabwe's largest retailer, OK Zimbabwe does not expect an improvement in the operating environment in the March full year as performance will be affected by the fragile economy. Reflec...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra can't monitor 90% of transit trucks
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is failing to effectively monitor more than 90 percent of cross-border trucks that transit through the country, meaning these can easily be used as conduits to s...Published: 02 Nov 2014 at 12:15hrs | | by Enacy Mapakame
Mysterious fire burns coffin, mourners
THREE people, including an elderly blind woman, were severely burnt in Nago village, Zvishavane, when a coffin caught fire setting a house full of mourners ablaze last Friday.The mourners, wh...Published: 20 Jun 2014 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
OK Zimbabwe moves R22 million from South Africa
OK Zimbabwe has handled over R22 million through its mobile money transfer service, FNB Zimbabwe Money Transfer, since the launch of its facility targeting Zimbabweans working in South Africa. ...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 11:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Increase in divorce cases is worrisome'
THERE is a sharp increase in divorce cases involving young couples and the trend is worrisome, a traditional leader has said.In an interview on the sidelines of Muzogwi Primary School Tree See...Published: 29 May 2014 at 06:49hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Senior MDC T official shares child p▩rn▩graphy video on Facebook
MDC T Deputy National Organising Secretary and Member of Parliament for Nkayi South Abednico Bhebhe shocked the nation when he shared an explicit p▩rn▩graphic video on social network Facebook...Published: 14 May 2014 at 04:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe economy: Be afraid, be very afraid!
"BE AFRAID. Be very afraid!" is probably an apt warning for ordinary Zimbabweans as the economy continues to falter. All economic indicators are pointing at a troubled situation in months ahead unless...Published: 24 Nov 2013 at 12:42hrs | | by Chris Muronzi
OK Zimbabwe boss threatened with legal action
FORMER workers of Makro Zimbabwe have written to OK Zimbabwe chief executive Mr Willard Zireva threatening legal action over disputed alleged defamatory comments he made about them. The disput...Published: 12 Nov 2013 at 02:12hrs | 1 | by Business Reporter
OK at loggerheads with workers
OK Zimbabwe is embroiled in a potentially bruising wrangle with 51 former workers of Makro Zimbabwe over alleged unfavourable working conditions after its acquisition from Massmart in 2011. Th...Published: 09 Oct 2013 at 03:14hrs | | by Business Reporter
Woman throws disabled toddler into a well
POLICE have launched a manhunt for a 24-year-old Gokwe woman who allegedly threw her disabled toddler into a well where she drowned before going into hiding. Acting police spokesperson for Midlands p...Published: 22 Aug 2013 at 13:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
MBCA sees opportunity after Zimbabwe elections
MBCA Bank, a unit of South Africa's Nedbank, has positioned itself to take advantage of opportunities that may be presented by the political and economic environment after the harmonised elections....Published: 18 Aug 2013 at 14:50hrs | | by Business reporter
Board changes loom at Astra Industries
Board changes are looming at Astra Industries Ltd after the company was taken over by a management consortium and a foreign company, Kansai Plascon, businessdigest revealed. Sources close to ...Published: 26 Jul 2013 at 17:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
OK Zimbabwe increase revenue by 5.1%
OK Zimbabwe achieved revenue of $123.1 million which was a growth of 5.1% over same quarter of F13. Management says this was slightly below its rather aggressive budget which took into accoun...Published: 19 Jul 2013 at 15:04hrs | | by Business reporter
ZSE shares end week lower on profit taking
ZSE shares ended lower on Friday as investors extended profit taking mostly in Delta to a third straight session.The Industrials Index closed the week in the red after easing 0.08 points or 0....Published: 14 Jun 2013 at 10:52hrs | | by Business reporter
OK Zimbabwe declares a final dividend
OK Zimbabwe board of directors on 7 June 2013 declared a final dividend of 0,40 cents per share payable out of the profits of the company for the year ended 3 I March 2013.The dividend will be...Published: 13 Jun 2013 at 13:31hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Delta drags Industrials lower as BAT shares hit $9
Delta shares dragged the Industrials lower for the second consecutive session on Thursday largely on profit taking whie BAT shares advanced to another all-time best of $9.The Industrials Index...Published: 13 Jun 2013 at 11:18hrs | | by Business reporter
Zanu-PF MP loses $2,000 to girlfriends and love children
A lawyer accused of swindling Zanu-PF MP Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana says the politician was milked by girlfriends and numerous out-of-wedlock children.Mangwana accuses 31-year-old Burukai Muchad...Published: 29 Jan 2013 at 14:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ghost workers, Unki mine manager suspended
Unki Mines, has reportedly suspended its senior human resources manager over allegations of paying ghost workers and prejudicing the employer of thousands of dollars.Sources yesterday told Chr...Published: 15 Jun 2012 at 09:17hrs | | by Midlands Correspondent
OK Zimbabwe buoyed by capital injection from Investec
RETAIL giant OK Zimbabwe Limited, buoyed by a fresh capital injection of funds from South Africa's Investec, has posted US$4,3 million in profit for the year ended March 31, 2011.The Zimbabwe...Published: 08 Jun 2011 at 04:50hrs | | by Ndou Paul
OK (stores) acquires former Massmart assets
OK Zimbabwe, said this week that it has concluded a transaction to acquire the two Makro operations in Harare and Bulawayo.OK chief executive Willard Zi...Published: 02 Apr 2011 at 13:26hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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