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Tawanda Maswanhise double moves Motherwell up to 4th in Scottish Premiership
Tawanda Maswanhise scored twice as Motherwell returned to winning ways with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Dundee United at Tannadice.Maswanhise scored in both halves, either side of a Sam Dal...Published: 31 Oct 2024 at 09:00hrs | 292 | by Staff reporter
'Gay exorcism' church with roots in Zimbabwe sets sights on expansion across Scotland
The Forward In Faith Church International Incorporated (FIFCII), notorious for its endorsement of "gay exorcism" as conversion therapy and belief in witchcraft, is advancing its reach in Scotland....Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 12:40hrs | 412 | by Staff reporter
Open defecation rife in Gwanda
RESIDENTS of Gwanda urban still practise open defecation, according to a latest Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC) 2023 exposing poor investment on sanitation services."Atten...Published: 15 Nov 2023 at 05:10hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
David Coltart in talks with Aberdeen to revive Bulawayo
BULAWAYO mayor David Coltart says he recently met Lord Provost David Cameron of Aberdeen in Scotland to explore ways to strengthen the two cities' twinning arrangement.Coltart said he recently...Published: 15 Nov 2023 at 05:10hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
'The next Peter Ndlovu not yet born'
HAVING produced arguably the greatest player to ever come out of Zimbabwe, Peter Ndlovu, legendary juniors' football coach Ali "Baba" Dube believes that the next Nsukuzonke is yet to be born.S...Published: 11 Oct 2022 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Egyptian diplomat sues hubby's small house in Zimbabwe
A SENIOR Egyptian diplomat seconded to Harare, one Ms Raina, has been taken to court by a local woman Bilkis Banu Ismail, who is seeking $1,5 million compensation in adultery damages after the former ...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa ups re-engagement drive with UK, Diaspora
Since the coming in of the new political dispensation, Zimbabwe has set its eyes on re-engagement. One of the critical countries that Zimbabwe has set its eyes on is the United Kingdom, the former col...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:18hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe
Joshua Nkomo's love letter to MaFuyana
BEFORE WhatsApp, Facebook posts and text messages, there were hand-written love letters and apparently of all the intriguing love stories in the heat of the liberation struggle nothing is much sweeter...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 23:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bobby Clark speaks on Bosso
FORMER Highlanders head coach Bobby Clark was delighted to hear about Bosso's 1-0 win over TelOne on Sunday. "Highlanders still means a lot to me," he says from his home near Aberdeen, Scotland....Published: 28 May 2019 at 07:55hrs | | by Stephen Walsh
Aberdeen councillor sees 'big opportunities' in Bulawayo
The near 40-year-long reign of Robert Mugabe ended abruptly in December 2017 when he was placed under house arrest by the Zimbabwean army and dismissed from his party leadership post.And while...Published: 01 Apr 2019 at 22:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC to host eThekwini officials
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is set to host four eThekwini Council [Durban] officials as part of their twinning arrangement with the South African local authority.The meetings were meant to boo...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo engages Australia over twinning
BULAWAYO mayor Solomon Mguni has revealed plans by the local authority to engage Australian diplomats towards a twinning arrangement with one of that country's cities.Mguni and other Bulawayo ...Published: 01 Dec 2018 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo to partner Chinese city
BULAWAYO City Council is set for a twinning arrangement with the Chinese city of Zhaoyuan Tangerang Selatan in a move envisaged to attract investment to the country's second largest city.The c...Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso players come to team mate's rescue
THE phrase 'in sickness and in health' is part of a signature vow that couples make before tying the knot but whether the bride and groom stick to that promise or not is always a story for another day...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rates exemption for Nkomo Museum
THE Bulawayo City Council has exempted the Joshua Nkomo Museum in Matsheumhlope from paying rates.The Joshua Nkomo Museum is a public museum for natural history and gallery chronicling the his...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Chamisa's visit to Joshua Nkomo Museum exposes Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF
In this season of election where everything is at stake, truth and facts are sometimes sacrifised at the altar of expedience and cheap shots. A time at which technology has afforded everybody the gate...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Freeman Chari
Bulawayo snubs KwaZulu-Natal twinning deal
BULAWAYO City Council has quashed moves by Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini to meet with local traditional leaders to arrange for a twinning deal with KwaZulu-Natal, Southern Eye reported.Accordi...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo foundation to host war veterans
THE Joshua Nkomo Foundation (JNF) is expected to host veterans of the liberation struggle tomorrow, as part of the initiative to commemorate the late vice president Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo.The ev...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 13:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Akbay embraces Bosso juniors
Going down memory lane, one would remember the yester-year successful Highlanders' squads that thrived mainly on the promotion of its junior players to the senior team.That invokes memories of...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamu Musanhu gets scouting badges in UK
FORMER Dynamos centreback Chamu Musanhu still has a strong passion for football and has turned his hand to scouting talented young players at his base in the UK, where he is also obtaining some intern...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Collin Matiza
Aberdeen City snub ZITF
Bulawayo city council long standing twin city - Aberdeen of Scotland would not be exhibiting at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair due to financial constraints.Acting BCC Economic D...Published: 24 Mar 2015 at 11:17hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Bulawayo City promotion has passed as a non-event
THE promotion of Bulawayo City to the Zifa Southern Region Division One Soccer League has sadly passed on as a non-event.This team, if it does well on the national scene, will be an effective ...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:33hrs | | by Sports reporter
Chivas Regal promotion in Zimbabwe
Being a true gentleman is not about what you deserve, it is about who you are, how you treat others and the values that guide your every action. These values are celebrated by the premium whiske...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 12:40hrs | | by Geraldine Trennery
Scotland votes to stay in the United Kingdom
Scotland has voted to stay in the United Kingdom after voters decisively rejected independence.With 31 out of the country's 32 council areas having declared after Thursday's vote, the 'No' sid...Published: 19 Sep 2014 at 07:03hrs | | by BBC
Khaya-Moyo produces Nkomo booklet
A booklet produced by Zanu-PF national chairperson and senior minister ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo on honours bestowed on the late vice-president, Joshua Nkomo, will be officially launched in Bulawayo...Published: 30 Jun 2014 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nqobizitha Maenzanise dies
FORMER AmaZulu and Highlanders FC midfielder and Warriors captain Nqobizitha Maenzanise has died. He was 44. According to Bosso Live Maenzanise died at Mpilo Hospital in B...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 17:07hrs | | by Moyo Roy
You just have to admire Dynamos FC: BOSSO mene mene TEKEL upharsin?
Kanti yagana inyamazana sikhona kwenzenjani? Zidla belindile kwatsho abadala!This is a response to Senor Bongani Mafu a great football and sports trainer.Th...Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 14:56hrs | 2 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane and Dumisani Matsebanane
Umdumo Wesizwe set to tour UK
YOUTHFUL imbube exponents, Umdumo Wesizwe are gearing for a month long tour of the United Kingdom. The tour will be their first international outing after the death of their leader, Mqoqi "Kento Mxhe'...Published: 21 Jun 2013 at 18:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo, Indonesian city set for twinning arrangement
Bulawayo is set for a twinning arrangement with the Indonesian city of Walikota Tangerang Selatan in a move envisaged to attract investment to the city.The Indonesian mayor of the city, Airin ...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 16:13hrs | | by Nqaba Matshazi
Umkhathi to perform in US
MULTI-Award winning arts ensemble, Umkhathi Theatre Works, is set to write its own piece of history as it makes a debut appearance at the New York Dance Africa Festival in the United States.Th...Published: 18 Apr 2013 at 04:37hrs | 4 | by Arts reporter
Top 10 'most embarrassing' UK place names
1 Shitterton (Dorset)2 Scratchy Bottom (Dorset)3 Brokenwind (Aberdeenshire)4 Crapstone (Devon)5 Golden Balls (Oxfordshire)6 Ugley (Essex)7 Crackpot ...Published: 15 Aug 2012 at 08:52hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Bulawayo unveils fire fighting equipment
THE Bulawayo City Council on Monday unveiled two fire engines and fire fighting equipment donated by Operation Florian, bringing to eight, the number of fire engines that the local authority now owns....Published: 23 May 2012 at 04:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo fire services ill-equipped for disasters
BULAWAYO'S Fire and Emergency Rescue Services department is ill-equipped to deal with a full-scale disaster due to equipment and staff shortages.Although a recent partnership between the city ...Published: 04 Apr 2012 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
United Kingdom (UK) Scholarships
Overseas Student Scholarship, University of Abertay Dundee, UKOverseas S...Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 06:17hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo museum opens to public
THE Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Museum in Bulawayo's Matsheumhlophe suburb opened to the public yesterday with senior Government officials, teachers and headmasters from the city's secondary schools visitin...Published: 27 Jan 2012 at 07:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Intwasa festival to be held at The Byo City Hall Car Park
THE Bulawayo City Council has finally made the most logical decision by relenting to the request by Intwasa Arts Festival KoBulawayo to use its facility, The City Hall Car Park, a request they denied ...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 10:02hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Bulawayo in twinning agreements with SADC cities
Bulawayo City Council will this year formalize twinning partnerships with three municipalities in the SADC region.Thaba Moyo, the mayor of Zimbabwe's second biggest city with 1,5 million resid...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 10:02hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Siyaya: On the Occassion of winning the NAMAs
Dear All No duty is more urgent than that of returning gratitude, thank you National Arts Council & Zimbabwe for the two NAMA awards. Saturday meant a lot to...Published: 22 Feb 2011 at 14:45hrs | | by Byo24News
How can Harare singers represent Bulawayo in London
A group of Harare singers represents Bulawayo at Farm Street Church, in Mayfair, central London next month, in support of the A to Z Trust. The Arundel Voices of Zimbabwe, based at Arunde...Published: 26 Jan 2011 at 16:03hrs | | by Byo24News
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