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Mohadi takes over as President in Mnangagwa's absence
Vice President Kembo Campbell Dugish Mohadi has assumed the role of Acting President of Zimbabwe following President Emmerson Mnangagwa's departure to South Africa, where he is attending the 2025 Libe...Published: 26 Jul 2025 at 15:44hrs | 1252 | by Staff reporter
Mukuru advocates for cashless economy
The logistics of handling cash in Zimbabwe present significant obstacles, but Doug Tait-Knight, the Chief Executive Officer of Mukuru Zimbabwe Financial Services, believes that embracing digital payme...Published: 09 Feb 2025 at 11:30hrs | 1439 | by Staff reporter
China supports total sanctions removal on Zimbabwe
China stands ready to support Zimbabwe for the total removal of Western sanctions, the defence of its sovereignty and the pursuit of strategic security interests, visiting Chinese Communist Party (CCP...Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 06:30hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Why Zimbabwe is the best place to visit in 2023
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the north, Mozambique to the east, South Africa to the south, and Botswana to the west. The capital and largest city is...Published: 12 Apr 2023 at 15:52hrs | 48 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zec shuts out CCC
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) says it will not entertain opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party's calls for bilateral dialogue on electoral malpractices.Last Wednesday,...Published: 02 Aug 2022 at 06:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Old Bulawayo restoration resumes
THATCHING of King Lobengula's palace at Old Bulawayo has started as the Government steps up efforts towards completing works on the restoration of the historical site.The rebuilding of Old Bul...Published: 24 May 2022 at 07:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
$15m boost for Old Bulawayo renewal
GOVERNMENT has released $15 million towards completion of works in the restoration of King Lobengula's original capital, Old Bulawayo, which was gutted by fire 11 years ago.King Lobengula was ...Published: 07 Apr 2022 at 06:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe braces for second cyclone
ZIMBABWE is bracing for another devastating tropical cyclone, christened Batsirai expected to hit the country Tuesday February, barely a week after its precessor, Ana left a trail of destruction....Published: 31 Jan 2022 at 15:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's maize harvest to hit 20-year high
Zimbabwe is expected to harvest 2,7 million tonnes of maize during the 2020/21 summer cropping season, the highest yield in 20 years, the Second Round Crop and Livestock Assessment report shows. ...Published: 29 Apr 2021 at 06:15hrs | 1 | by Staff writer
Skiing in the Dolomites
The dream skiing holiday requires appropriate preparation and the choice of the best location. A guarantee of the appropriate weather? Great skiing conditions? Rich tourist infrastructure? You will fi...Published: 19 Apr 2021 at 10:59hrs | 26 | by Staff Writer
Zanu-PF Mash Central province due for elections
ZANU PF Provincial Executives are meant to derive their power and mandate to lead from the masses not a select few individuals sitting in a private corner who determine who should be coopted to which ...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 12:29hrs | | by Claris Magwenzi
ZANU PF Central Committee member succumbs to Covid 19
ZANU PF Central Committee member Madeyi Maswi has died due to Covid 19 pandemic.She was 54.Family spokesperson Takunda Maswi who is also her son confirmed the death."She ...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:52hrs | 18 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe records highest rains in 5 years
THE country has recorded about 1 000 millimeters (mm) of rains on average in the ongoing rain season surpassing last year's average rains by about 100 percent, the Meteorological Department has noted....Published: 07 Feb 2021 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Storms wreck nearly 10 000 homes in Zimbabwe
NEARLY 10 000 homes in Zimbabwe were destroyed by cyclones Chalane and Eloise, which swept across parts of the country over the past few weeks.This comes as the UN International Organisation o...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 18:51hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Changing face of the 'Zimbabwean' funeral
Funerals are an inevitable sad part of our exit from mother earth.This exit to another world yonder, confirms human being's mortality.This is despite their status, power, influence and...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Genuine democracy and leadership renewal key to fighting corruption
As much as any country may formulate grand plans and programs for economic growth and development, these will always remain mere fallacies, as long as corruption is a central part of its society....Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 09:26hrs | 10 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Repression and dialogue in Zimbabwe: twin strategies that aren't working
Emmerson Mnangagwa's strategy of coercion and dialogue has hit a series of hurdles. These include the continued opposition by the MDC and on-going scepticism of ...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 08:50hrs | 1 | by Brian Raftopoulos
Zanu-PF targets 5 million voters
The ruling party, Zanu-PF, has set a target to increase the number of its registered voters to five million to ensure a 65 percent victory in the 2023 elections, Secretary for the Commissariat Victor ...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 07:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
4,000 shonas to get Kenyan IDs
The dream of recognition for at least 4 000 members of the Zimbabwean community living in Kenya came closer to reality at last as the government began issuing them with birth certificates.For ...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
4 000 Shonas to be granted Kenyan citzenship by 2020
There was joy among the 4000 people of Shona origin living in Kenya after the Government of Kenya pledged to recognise them as citizens and register them by 2020.The Shona Community of Kenya&n...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 09:15hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chief Maduna and Ndiweni write to Mnangagwa's defence minister
Defiant Matabeleland chief Vezi Maduna and Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni have escalated their row with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government - this time demanding the appointment of an independent prob...Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 13:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joy for Shonas stranded in Kenya
There was jubilation this week among the Shona community that has been trapped in Kenya since the 1960s after President Uhuru Kenyatta promised to look into their plight.The community members ...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 19:22hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chief Maduna raises the stakes against Mnangagwa
Outspoken Fibalusi Chief Vezi Maduna Mafu has raised the stakes against President Emmerson Mnangagwa after it emerged he recently wrote a letter to the United Nations (UN) appealing for its interventi...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 22:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chief Maduna takes Gukurahundi issue to UN
Chief Vezi Maduna Mafu of Fibalusi in Matabeleland South has taken his plea for the setting up of a special commission to investigate the Gukurahundi atrocities to the United NationsChief Vezi...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 14:00hrs | 13 | by Zenzele Ndebele - cite.org.zw
4000 Shonas seek citizenship in Kenya
At least 4000 people of Shona origin living in Kenya have launched a bid to attain citizenship after their families have been residing in Kenya for close to 60 years and yet they have remained undocum...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 20:53hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Pariah state no more
More often in life than not, the small moments are the ones that matter most. Their preciousness might stem from the fact that if one is not aware and not sensitive to the seemingly normal, one misses...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 14:11hrs | | by Mike Tawanda
Zimbabwe needs a rebirth; women must play a central part
The situation of women in Zimbabwe has been gradually deteriorating since the country gained its independence from Britain in 1980. As one who grew up in the country at a time when things were still r...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Makho Precious
Delusions of Zimbabwe intellectuals
JUST like the media, intellectualism is often overrated as both a source of truth and of accurate information - more so in the field of socio-political commentary.Blatantly partial academic po...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:52hrs | 1 | by Reason Wafawarova
Minister gets economic with the truth while addressing Mnangagwa
The Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs Advocate Martin Dinha has told President Mnangagwa that the province has not recorded a single incident of political violence.I...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 17:16hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Confusion rocks MDC Alliance in Mazowe
Confusion is rife in MDC-T Mazowe North constituency as aspiring candidates are bitter over the imposition of a little known MDC Alliance candidate.Tinashe Muchenje from Transform Zimbabwe is ...Published: 25 May 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Freedom Camp massacre: I saw 226 cadres gunned down
COMRADE Bulukani Masola (born 13-05-1959) , whose Chimurenga name was Peter Scotch last week narrated how he joined the liberation struggle and the establishment of the ZIPRA communications department...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:23hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Mwazha: 99 years of faith and obedience to Christ
As we mark 99 years of a life totally committed unto the Lord, The African Apostolic Church reflects on the many blessings that each one of us without exception has received through the humble hands o...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 06:13hrs | 7 | by Correspondent
Daily Sociology Questions And Answers with Sir Mwiinde
Question Religion in modern society is the masses opium or tool for development. DiscussComment overview...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 12:24hrs | 1 | by Sir Mwiinde (Author, Sociologist and Mentor)
Rethinking Zimbabwe's 21st socio economic demands in policy formulation: Part two
As it is known that dialogue is the fundamental element of a vigorous dispensation of democratic intellectualism. This article serves as an extension to the first article, which rethought Zimbabwe's 2...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 16:14hrs | 2 | by Tedious Ncube
Econet does not employ Ndebeles - Response
Resolve and Press Forward: A Young Person's ResponseDear Editor, A few days ago, John Ncube who signed off as a very loyal subscriber to Ec...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 10:07hrs | 1 | by Dalumuzi Mhlanga
Resolve and Press Forward: A Young Person's Response
A few days ago, John Ncube who signed off as a very loyal subscriber to Econet, wrote an open letter to Strive Masiyiwa about how Econet Wireless Zimbabwe does not employ Ndebele people. ...Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 17:36hrs | 2 | by Dalumuzi Mhlanga
'Traditional chiefs left out of food aid distribution processes'
CHIEFS Council president, Fortune Charumbira has claimed traditional leaders were being left out of the country's food aid distribution processes, which the opposition says were biased towards Zan...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
G40 takes aim at Mnangagwa's head
The Generation 40 (G40) group, which has been gasping for air in the face of the unrelenting mauling it is receiving at the hands of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies, is fighting back with i...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Seven Motivational Lessons From Mamelodi Sundowns (Part 2)
The outstanding achievements by Mamelodi Sundowns cannot be ignored. They conquered in Africa against all odds. Here are some of the inspirational lessons we learnt from their glory....Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 07:29hrs | | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
Train crushes woman to death
AN apparently drunk Mwenezi woman allegedly slept on the railway line and was crushed to death by a goods train on Monday.Masvingo police spokesperson Inspector Charity Mazula confirmed the de...Published: 09 Jan 2016 at 07:35hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Russia bombs CIA trained rebels
Beirut - Hundreds of Iranian troops have arrived in Syria to join a major ground offensive in support of President Bashar Assad's government, Lebanese sources said on Thursday, a further sign of the r...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 17:43hrs | | by Reuters
Facebook opens first African office in Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG - Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) has opened its first office in Africa to further the company's commitment to help businesses connect with people and grow locally and regionally. Based in Melrose ...Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 18:39hrs | 17 | by APO
Botswana President concerned over ART cost
FRANCISTOWN - Botswana's President Ian Khama on Thursday expressed concern over the escalating cost of the anti-retroviral therapy.President Khama voiced his concern while addressing the ...Published: 03 Jan 2015 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru faction MPs to impeach Mugabe?
ZANU-PF legislators have been warned against attempting to impeach President Robert Mugabe following the sacking of Vice President Joice Mujuru and her cabal from both the party and government....Published: 15 Dec 2014 at 06:27hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
2015 - 2016 Chevening Scholarships
2015/2016 Chevening Scholarships Deadline: 15 November (23:59 GMT) Chevening Scholarships are awarded to talented professionals who are potential future leaders, decision-makers and opinio...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 14:49hrs | | by http://www.chevening.org/zimbabwe/
Assassination plots in Zanu-PF
ZANU PF factional infighting has turned ugly, with insiders reporting assassination plots and an upsurge in threats.The Daily News said in Mashonaland Central party officials are engaged in 'o...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 19:30hrs | 1 | by Mthulisi Mathuthu
Manicaland records highest number of malaria cases
MANICALAND has recorded the highest number of malaria cases this year contributing 51 percent of the national figures, a senior Government official has said.Addressing health personnel drawn ...Published: 07 Nov 2013 at 19:53hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Nigeria denies killing of 15 Christian worshipers
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - The Nigerian government on Tuesd...Published: 02 Jan 2013 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Naked man steals fire truck, speeds away killing a pedestrian
Port Royal - A naked man stole a fire truck at a South Carolina apartment complex and sped away, killing a pedestrian who was walking on a sidewalk, authorities said on Saturday.The fire engin...Published: 26 Feb 2012 at 13:45hrs | | by AP
We meet in court for defamation: Jonathan Moyo
Yesterday, Tsholotsho North House of Assembly representative Professor Jonathan Moyo, one of two Zanu-PF lawmakers accused of trying to bribe the MDC-T MPs, said he was aware of Mr Cole's role....Published: 01 Apr 2011 at 05:12hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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