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Mnangagwa ally resigns as NRZ board chairman
NATIONAL Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board chair, Larry Mavima, has resigned as the parastatal's chairman following his recent swearing in as Senator for Shurugwi-Zvishavane and appointment as Minister...Published: 16 hrs ago | 1015 | by Staff reporter
Mapeza running own race
CHAMPIONS FC Platinum are not looking at the five-point gap between them and second-placed Ngezi Platinum Stars, but just concentrating on their race in the marathon. The Zvishavane miners aff...Published: 17 hrs ago | 185 | by Staff reporter
Old Mutual opens eighth one-stop-shop branch in Chinhoyi
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe - One of Zimbabwe's largest financial service companies, Old Mutual, today opened their eighth one-stop-shop branch in Chinhoyi to offer clients their main financial and banking ser...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 12:28hrs | 945 | by Agencies
Assault after teen fails to pay sex worker's $5
A 33-YEAR-OLD Zvishavane sex worker has been dragged to court for allegedly forcing a 15-year-old boy to have sex with her and assaulting him for failing to pay $5 for services rendered. Litah...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:56hrs | 756 | by Staff reporter
ZB avails 708 Plumtree housing stands
ZB BANK has availed 708 housing stands in Plumtree Town, which have since been opened up for sale to prospective home seekers in a partnership with the local authority. Speaking in Bulawayo du...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:50hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter
2 murdered within 3 days
Mberengwa residents are now living in panic mode following two murder cases in a space of two days.The recent murder occurred this Thursday and the body was discovered at Mberengwa primary sch...Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 13:35hrs | 2312 | by Staff reporter
Small-scale gold miners fear for their claims
SMALL-SCALE miners in the Zvishavane, Mberengwa and some parts of Matabeleland are living in fear of losing their mines to alleged powerful individuals, who are believed to be working in cahoots with ...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:10hrs | 386 | by Staff reporter
Bosso brought back to earth
Mutare City 1 - 0 HighlandersMutare City Rovers stunned Highlanders in a match played at Vengere Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.Veteran striker Evans Chikwaikwai scored the all-important g...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 19:25hrs | 1958 | by Staff reporter
Congrats to Hon Winston Chitando
Dear, The Murowa Community Ward would like to congratulate Hon. Chitando on his appointment as the minister of mines.Congrats Makorokoto Amhlope...We salute this wise appointme...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 15:09hrs | 1487 | by Murowa Ward Community
Mnangagwa thanks the people of Midlands
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has thanked the people of Midlands Province and the entire Mapanzure community for heavily nurturing him at a young age.Speaking to thousands of people at Runde Pr...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 19:01hrs | 1655 | by Staff reporter
Henrietta Rushwaya survives coup
FORMER ZIFA president Henrietta Rushwaya Thursday survived a bid to remove her as Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president after the High Court dismissed an application lodged by some rivals who wer...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 14:56hrs | 765 | by Staff reporter
Woman steals churchmate's baby 'to save marriage'
IN a desperate bid to save her childless marriage, a 23-year-old woman from Highlands suburb in Zvishavane stole a seven-month-old baby from her churchmate.Ruth Sibanda was dragged to court by...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:43hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter
Govt gets tough on reckless chrome miners
THE Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has put chrome miners under close watch following concerns over mushrooming of highway operations that threaten roads and pose risks to humans and animals....Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:40hrs | 202 | by Staff reporter
IDBZ gets $150m capital injection
The Government has injected $150 million equity capital into the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe to help the institution discharge its mandate of providing long and medium term funding for...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:28hrs | 193 | by Staff reporter
Rushwaya dragged to court
A GROUP of miners under the banner Zvishavane-Mberengwa Miners' Association (ZMMA) has taken former Zifa chief executive officer Ms Henrietta Rushwaya to court for defying a court order by masqueradin...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:17hrs | 380 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF lines up victory celebrations
Zanu-PF Midlands province has lined up victory celebrations in all constituencies following the revolutionary party's triumph in the just-ended harmonised elections. The province pocketed 22 constitue...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:12hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa defies ZRP rally ban
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa, is going ahead with his rally scheduled for Kwekwe on Sunday, his first since he lost the July 30 plebiscite to President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zanu-PF.Cham...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 21:19hrs | 4314 | by Staff reporter
ED-PFee goes musical
Zimbabwe Dancehall ace Saul Musaka affectionately known as Soul Jah Love has written a song to pay tribute to President of the second Republic of Zimbabwe, His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa....Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:33hrs | 483 | by Staff reporter
Govt bans highway mining
GOVERNMENT has ordered chrome miners to stop operations along the Shurugwi-Zvishavane highway with immediate effect saying the activity was threatening the million dollar highway and lives due to unpl...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:37hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
Baker's Inn to sink $20million into bread production
CONFECTIONERY giant, Baker's Inn, will invest over $20 million towards putting up additional plants at its Bulawayo and Harare factories next year as it seeks to further ramp up production to meet the...Published: 26 Aug 2018 at 11:00hrs | 1283 | by Staff Reporter
Zvishavane completes first phase of roads rehab
ZVISHAVANE Town Council has completed rehabilitating 10 kilometres of roads in Mandava and Makwasha high density areas at a cost of $1,2 million.Town secretary Mr Tinoda Mukutu said the local ...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:50hrs | 225 | by Staff reporter
Shabanie Mine FC on the brink of collapse
One of the oldest clubs in the country is in a sorry state.Shabanie Mine Football Club is probably the poorest club in the Premier Soccer League and mainly survives on hand-outs.Curren...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 06:47hrs | 671 | by Staff reporter
Gweru vendors face 'heavy-handed' evictions over typhoid
Midlands Provincial Affairs minister, Owen Ncube yesterday revealed that government has engaged State security instruments to effect a combined blitz with municipal cops to flush out illegal vendors i...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 06:23hrs | 669 | by Staff reporter
Nichrut warn Bosso
BULAWAYO football giants Highlanders have been warned to expect a tough battle when they meet Shurugwi-side Nichrut at Ascot Stadium tomorrow.Nichrut lost 1-0 in the reverse fixture played at ...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 06:22hrs | 479 | by Staff reporter
Depriving the poor of the right to education
Dear Editor, Thank you and your crew for your informative editions which have become the voice of the voiceless giving hope to the hopeless.What we witnessed today driving around Murow...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 11:04hrs | 775 | by Murowa Community Zvishavane
Chinese businessman sets dogs on workers demanding payment
A Chinese businessman reportedly fired shots before setting vicious dogs on three employees that had approached him demanding payment.Xu Lei, 36, appeared before Harare magistrate Milton Serim...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 16:22hrs | 1817 | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn get boost
CHICKEN Inn yesterday received a major boost to their season after three companies came on board to sponsor the team, as the former champions seek to mount a late surge and overtake the pacesetters in...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:42hrs | 1017 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF extends lead
The ruling Zanu-PF has extended the lead in early returns. Zimbabweans went to the polls on July 30 in historic elections which take place nine months after the fall of Robert Mugabe. Below ar...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 07:08hrs | 1015 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF poised for landslide
Zanu-PF has taken a commanding early lead in National Assembly results announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) last night, with the ruling party poised for a comfortable majority in Parli...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 06:54hrs | 608 | by Staff reprter
Zanu-PF still in the lead, wins 110 seats out of 153 announced
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has announced a further 50 National Assembly results, bringing the total so far to 153.Of the 153 Zanu PF has won 110 seats while the MDC Alliance got 4...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 06:27hrs | 3219 | by Staff Reporter
Zipra's plan after downing Rhodesian Viscounts
Last week, Comrade Agrippah Gava (born 1956) narrated how he left Tekwane High School with a group of 34 other students to join the liberation struggle in 1976. He narrated how he went for military tr...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:01hrs | 425 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe decides
Zimbabwe goes to the polls tomorrow morning, with polling stations opening at 7am and scheduled to close 12 hours later, at 7pm.For all accounts and purposes, this will be a record-breaking el...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:53hrs | 96 | by Staff reporter
NSSA boss 'swindles' pensioners
National Social Security Authority (NSSA) strategic executive assistant, James Tirivavi Chiuta yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing allegations of swindling pensioners of $31 727 ...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 08:07hrs | 2108 | by Staff reporter
NASH vetting system condemned
NATIONAL Association of School Heads (NASH) hogged the limelight for the wrong reasons when their illogical and unfair physical vetting exercise left some teams - Mutare Boys High in particular - comp...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:14hrs | 528 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland Chiefs petition Chiwenga over dispute
THREE chiefs from Matebeleland South province have petitioned Vice-President Constantino Chiwengwa to rein in Chief Mapanzure of Zvishavane and stop him from interfering in Chief Jahana's area of juri...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 18:24hrs | 1938 | by Staff rpeorter
ZEC update on poll preparations
Postal voting Over the last few days, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has witnessed incidents where some elements have tried to destabilise the processing of the postal vote on the pretext...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 15:21hrs | 1451 | by Priscilla Chigumba
ZEC warns Chamisa, MDC-Alliance
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has warned the public and political parties against interrupting, obstructing or disturbing any electoral proceedings as this is a punishable offence.Th...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 14:43hrs | 417 | by Staff reporter
Brace for more cold and rain warns Met dept
THE Meteorological Services Department has urged the public to brace for at least two more days of biting cold and rain.Temperatures dropped from Sunday evening across the Southern region with...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 13:12hrs | 2169 | by Staff Reporter
Glamour has left Dynamos
With all that is happening in the Shabanie Mine camp the temptation would be to back Dynamos to break their 12-year winless run at Maglas this afternoon.However, it's worth noting that this Dy...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 16:49hrs | 434 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's ambitious roads projects on course
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's audacious plans to construct and rehabilitate the country's road infrastructure to try and kick-start Zimbabwe's sputtering economy is on course, The Financial Gazette h...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 15:38hrs | 3866 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa dares Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa cannot weed out corrupt elements within his government because he has dirty hands, MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has said.Speaking at a rally in Zvishavane on...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 15:33hrs | 1825 | by Staff reporter
We will not have deputy Ministers in our govt: Chamisa Vows
Young and energetic MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has said that if wins the July 30 elections he will not appoint deputy ministers in his government. Chamisa promised to have a lean and efficient...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 11:30hrs | 1259 | by Mafu Sithabile
Cold weather kills 12
TWELEVE people have died of common cold and influenza in the country this year while 9 962 cases of the diseases have been reported in one week countrywide.According to the recent weekly surve...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:49hrs | 950 | by Staff rpeorter
Chamisa equates himself to Biblical Joshua
The MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Advocate Nelson Chamisa has turned to the Bible and likened himself to the Biblical Joshua who will take Zimbabweans to Canaan.Addressing a rally in Zv...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 17:24hrs | 2757 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa in pledge to end tribalism
AN estimated 2,000 strong crowd braved chilly weather Saturday to attend MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa's Zvishavane rally in which the young Presidential hopeful reiterated his pledges to end tr...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 13:21hrs | 943 | by Staff reporter
ZPC Kariba beat FC Platinum
ZPC Kariba ended FC Platinum's long unbeaten home run, winning 2-1 in a match played at Mandava Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Pure Platinum Play's last defeat at the venue came in June 2016 wh...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 19:16hrs | 1601 | by Staf reporter
Mnangagwa rolls out nationwide road rehabilitation
THE government has so far released $8 million for the dualisation of the Harare-Gweru highway with a 20km stretch expected to be completed by year-end as efforts to rehabilitate the national road netw...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 09:12hrs | 417 | by Staff reporter
Castle Lager Premier Soccer League action returns
THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League action returns this weekend after a two-week midseason break, and as usual, there are some big matches to look forward to, as teams will try to make a strong fin...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 08:39hrs | 296 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe govt rolls out nationwide road rehabilitation
THE government has so far released $8 million for the dualisation of the Harare-Gweru highway with a 20km stretch expected to be completed by year-end as efforts to rehabilitate the national road netw...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 08:34hrs | 2575 | by Staff Reporter
Dembare seek Amidu return
DYNAMOS have launched a bid to woo back unsettled FC Platinum Brett Amidu, and the midfielder is one of the big name players on the team's ambitious wish list as they seek a turn of fortunes in the se...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:05hrs | 430 | by Staff rpeorter
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