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Chinhoyi's Varsity Heights bowls over Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reaffirmed the government's dedication to creating an inclusive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of students across Zimbabwe. His remarks came during ...Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 10:14hrs | 2719 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi hearings: Where from and possible outcomes
IT'S 42 years now since a dark cloud of Gukurahundi engulfed Matabeleland and parts of Midlands provinces, in which the Zanu-PF government, then led by Prime Minister Robert Mugabe, unleashed No...Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 09:19hrs | 357 | by Silas Nkala
Zimbabwe's Muppet Show
A couple of days after the first storm, I headed out just before sunrise when it was cool and overcast. The dust had gone, the ground was soft underfoot, and everything looked fresh, clean and green....Published: 03 Nov 2023 at 05:44hrs | 8 | by Cathy Buckle
Chamisa's broke candidates send out begging bowl
A number of aspiring Members of Parliament under the cash-strapped Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) have sent out a begging bowl to its supporters to raise money to fund their campaigns after being...Published: 22 Jul 2023 at 14:10hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
'Brick by brick, a country is built by its owners'
The two often repeated philosophies of the Second Republic - "A country is built by its owners" and "Leaving no one and no place behind" - are not mere rhetorical statements to pontify the niceties of...Published: 22 Jul 2023 at 08:06hrs | | by Stephen Mpofu
Zimbabwe's hospitality bowls over Durham Cricket stars
ENGLISH County Cricket Championship side Durham Cricket have only been in the country for a few days on their ongoing 18-day pre-season tour, but they already cannot wait to return after being bowled ...Published: 06 Mar 2023 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa denies knowing his tender tycoon nephew
"I don't even know this gentleman."With these words, President Cyril Ramaphosa has, for the first time, denied knowing Hangwani Morgan Maumela, his nephew from a previous marriage, who scored ...Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo sports facilities in sorry state
BULAWAYO residents have lamented over the city's poor state of sports and recreational facilities, which they say points to deteriorating service delivery by the local authority.Bulawayo Progr...Published: 25 Jul 2022 at 19:46hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe will never prosper as long as we have turned our politics into cults and idolatry!
A few days ago, as my wife and I were attending to some errands in the city centre, we visited a tailoring shop, whereby we were greeted by attire advertising the tailor's work. To say we were...Published: 11 Jul 2022 at 09:15hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Muchinguri passing the buck on state of roads in Muzarabani
DEFENCE and War Veterans Affairs minister Oppah Muchinguri was in Muzarabani last week to officiate at the handover ceremony of a classroom block, a mothers' waiting shelter and a solar-powered water ...Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: Class IN itself versus Class FOR itself
US goose versus NED ganderTHERE is always more to write about than there is space to publish. Last week I had to drop two key matters, to allow myself to address in extenso what I sought to ra...Published: 21 May 2022 at 17:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
What's next, a 'Presidential Rain-making Scheme' - as Zimbabwe regime reaches new depths of desperation and failure!
I seriously doubt if there is any other country on the face of the planet that has as many so-called "presidential schemes" as we have in Zimbabwe.In fact, I do not believe there is any place ...Published: 21 Mar 2022 at 10:22hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Shun donor dependency: Govt
GOVERNMENT has urged citizens to shun donor dependency saying over-reliance on donors had led to infiltration by the country's detractors.Women Affairs, Community and Small and Medium Enterpri...Published: 07 Jun 2021 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndumiso Gumede the man
THE setting is Highlanders Sports Club, popularly known as Clubhouse, a perfect venue for the interview with Ndumiso Gumede since it is one of the properties acquired by Bosso under his chairmanship i...Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
4 ways to easily improve your home
If you want to improve your living space, you have two options. One, buy a potted plant that brightens your living room for a couple of days and makes a negligible difference in your life. Two, employ...Published: 27 Mar 2021 at 18:19hrs | 11 | by Staff writer
Health time bomb looms in Harare
The world is at loggerheads trying to deal with the covid-19 pandemic that is threatening to wipe out humanity.The Pandemic has affected millions of people around the world and millions have a...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 09:14hrs | 3 | by George Swarei
Well Taylored future for Wesley Madhevhere
The Chevrons are currently on tour in Rawalpindi in Pakistan and a lot has been anticipated from their outing. On the 30th of October 2020 Pakistan played host to its first ODI of the year with Babar ...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 10:31hrs | 4 | by Energy Mavaza
Let's not be a nation of whiners
THE objective of Vision 2030, to create an upper middle-income economy in 10 years or less, cannot be attained if Zimbabweans do not rally under a common national goal.Zimbabwe's abundant land...Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 10:03hrs | 1 | by Allen Choruma
Top dog fashion trends to follow in 2019
It's hard to keep up with the latest fashion trends and always dress to impress, especially since the designers' preferences for certain colors, fabrics, and patterns change at least twice a year. How...Published: 27 May 2019 at 14:48hrs | 4 | by Staff writer
Full Zimbabwe bellies threatening USA?
The heading for this discourse is no doubt a big question that today finds itself paraded not only on the lips of patriotic Zimbabweans but also on those of the leaders of Sadc and of the African Unio...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 06:53hrs | | by Stephen Mpofu
The untold tale of Chiredzi's 'Muti Wenhamo'
AARON Tonderai trudges along the dusty road in the sweltering heat of the south eastern sun in the sugar-growing town of Masvingo province, trying to reach a nearby shopping centre before exhausting h...Published: 05 Feb 2019 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe facing foreign currency shortages, not fuel, says Mnangagwa
News Editor Gift Phiri sits down for a wide-ranging interview with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba about the stuttering economy and what government is doing to address the ...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 22:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt talks tough on Air Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT says the time for parastatals such as Air Zimbabwe to be perennially carrying begging bowls seeking funds from Treasury when they have idle assets, is over.Deputy Minister of Transp...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:23hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa fails to pay polling agents
MDC-Alliance polling agents in the July 30 harmonised elections are up in arms with the party over non-payment of allowances. Ahead of the polls, the MDC-Alliance reportedly deployed 45 000 el...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance seek donations to feed election agents
THE MDC Alliance has sent out begging bowls in a bid to attract donations to feed 45 000 election agents that it will deploy for Monday's harmonised elections.MDC-T deputy treasury general Mr ...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance orders candidates to fund own campaigns
THE MDC Alliance is allegedly broke and has ordered its council and parliamentary candidates to fund their campaigns ahead of the watershed elections set for the end of this month.In an interv...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
The irony of Africa Day
Just like Christmas, only Christians - a group of people- celebrate it but Africa day is worse for it is celebrated by a few (elite) leaders on behalf of the whole continent. It's very funny tha...Published: 25 May 2018 at 09:51hrs | | by Poseidon Tsautsau
Zimbabwe exiles yearn for return home
SINDISO Chigwadza (not real name) is a 33-year-old street entrepreneur working in the hipster suburb of Parkhurst in Johannesburg. He sells wooden fruit bowls to diners exploring the famous restaurant...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parastatals reduced to Zanu-PF soup kitchens
The acting general manager (GM) at the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) revealed on Monday that the parastatal was pressured to dish out money to the ruling party, in what constitutes...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 08:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Marist Brothers' bullies force victims to drink toilet water
FORM Two boys who were allegedly severely tortured by Form Four pupils at Marist Brothers' Secondary School in Dete were allegedly forced to drink water from the toilet bowl by their drunk attackers, ...Published: 17 Feb 2018 at 09:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Honeymoon in Hawaii: The Island of Oahu
Oahu is an insanely beautiful island, it is the third largest in the Hawaiian archipelago and, probably, the most famous. Do you remember the incredibly beautiful, paradise beaches and luscious tropic...Published: 25 Dec 2017 at 15:00hrs | | by Agencies
Mugabe claims Warriors let down Southern Africa
PRESIDENT Mugabe feels the Warriors should be pained by letting down Southern Africa when they crashed at the group stages of the 2017 Nations Cup finals.He believes it was a tournament where ...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thousands face eviction from farms
THE Ministry of Lands and Rural Resettlement has issued a statement directing all people illegally settled on farms to move off immediately or face eviction.In the warning, publicised last wee...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 09:29hrs | | by Shame Makoshoriand Idah Mhetu
'I've been invited to Heaven ... again'
Christians will tell you there are two criterion to enter Heaven: you must be both righteous and dead.Not so for Prophet Talent Madungwe of the Exile Desire of All Nations Ministry. He says he...Published: 29 May 2016 at 10:25hrs | | by Wendy Nyakurerwa
Baby born with hanging water bowels at Masvingo General Hospital
Masvingo General Hospital has over the last few weeks seen the birth of babies with rare abnormalities that have left even some medical practitioners shaken.Masvingo Mirror reported that two w...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Disabled Bulawayo family needs $1 200 for Popcorn project
A family of people with disability has appealed to the donor community and government for assistance to fund their popcorn making project.In a letter wrote to Bulawayo24, John Munetsi Jemwa sa...Published: 03 Apr 2016 at 13:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's admission of $15 billion looted in 7 years is suspiciously too precise - warning shot to Mujuru
MDC-T and other opposition political leaders have joined the bandwagon of Zimbabweans citizens calling for detailed investigations in the looted $15 billion by President Mugabe's own admission earlier...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 08:28hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Family of three living with disability seeks project assistance
The Editor Bulawayo24 News Dear Sir or Madam REF: DISABLED FAMILY RESIDENT IN BULAWAYO SEEK PROJECT ASSISTANCE The...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 19:58hrs | | by John Munetsi Jemwa
Treger offers cash for trash
MAKE easy cash and keep the city clean by collecting all plastics and sell them to Treger Plastics.Treger Products (Pvt) Ltd through its division Treger Plastics is encouraging members of the ...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Yoliswa Dube
Grace Mugabe - Matabeleland South rally - Live updates
Kasukuwere says 'ikisimisi sifikile go and tell MDC-T ukuthi into eliyenzayo siyayizonda'"I thank you, pray for us we love you all. I thank you," signs ...Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
The African Messiah is not yet born
The Africans are still finding it problematic to settle themselves with the reality of Africa after it gained political independence. Some African leaders like Nkwame Nkrumah, Samora Machel, Thomas Sa...Published: 19 Nov 2015 at 09:43hrs | | by Adam Sibuyi
Obscure Zanu-PF succession chasing away investors
MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai says Zanu-PF's unclear succession plan is chasing away investors, as no sane person would pour money into a country led by "a nonagenarian" without knowing who woul...Published: 09 Nov 2015 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pakistan vs Zimbabwe Preview
Zimbabwe enter into the two-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan hoping that the hype surrounding security concerns will eventually settle down to allow them to focus on their core business, which i...Published: 21 May 2015 at 09:55hrs | 10 | by Prosper Tsvanhu
National Convergence Platform To Start Diaspora Consultation
The National Convergence Platform (NCP) will start its consultation in the Diaspora following the appointment by the Convener, Bishop Sebastian, of a secretariat headed by Advocate Gabriel S...Published: 09 Apr 2015 at 00:58hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe
Proteas overcome Zimbabwe by 62 runs
David Miller and JP Duminy both scored centuries as South Africa overcame a real challenge from Zimbabwe to record a 62-run victory in their opening World Cup Pool B game in Hamilton on Sunday....Published: 15 Feb 2015 at 10:52hrs | | by Reuters
Dr Grace Mugabe Gwanda Rally - Live updates
14:54 Dr Mugabe wrapped up her speech by saying Zimbabwe needs a leader like President Mugabe and donated 10 tonnes of maize seed and 10 tonnes of mealie meal to the people of Mat South....Published: 13 Oct 2014 at 16:10hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Fletcher Dulinin Ncube: A great fighter for democracy
The death of Fletcher Dulini Ncube has robbed the country,the MDC and Dulini Ncube family of a great man who immensely contributed to the liberation of Zimbabwe.Some of us will fin...Published: 14 Sep 2014 at 06:03hrs | | by Kurauone Chihwayi
Govt ordered to provide underwear for jailed women
A Supreme Court judge has ordered police to provide clean water, mattresses, blankets and toilet paper to detainees at Harare Central Remand Prison.The judge also ruled that women should be al...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 10:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Western diplomats snub Tsvangirai, embrace Biti
Western diplomats yesterday openly snubbed MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and embraced MDC Renewal Team leader Mr Tendai Biti at a ceremony where former Harare Mayor Dr Muchadeyi Masunda was bestow...Published: 16 May 2014 at 06:32hrs | | by Innocent Ruwende
Chombo's Address to Senate on Tokwe-Mukorsi Dam Disaster
TOKWE/MUKORSI DISASTER THE MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING (DR. CHOMBO)Madam President and hon. members of this ...Published: 15 Feb 2014 at 08:23hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
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