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Zanu-PF commissar's post a poisoned chalice
POLITICAL analyst Rashweat Mukundu says the short lifespan in office of political commissars in Zanu-PF reflects how the position has become increasingly unsafe, amid growing infighting fuelled by suc...Published: 28 May 2024 at 13:43hrs | 32 | by Staff reporter
Dj Rabaaz Releases 15-track Album
Pioneer of Gospel Mbirano music brand,Claud "Dj Rabaaz" Rabson has today released a 15-track album, the biggest single project so far in his musical caree...Published: 07 Oct 2023 at 23:16hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
He didn't rape me, mum forced me to lie
AN 18-year-old Kwekwe woman is claiming she was forced by her mother to accuse their neighbour of raping her when she was a minor.The incident happened nine years ago when Evidence Makambe was...Published: 19 Jul 2023 at 18:00hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Scandal rocks Chamisa's CCC?
The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has been rocked by a scandal with members across the country alleging that the selection process for the party's candidates in next month's polls was rigged in ...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 17:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bhasikiti turns to God on rape charge
Former Masvingo Provincial Affairs Minister Kudakwashe Bhasikiti says he has God to thank, for him to be out on bail following a rape charge that he is facing.Bhasikiti took to the Microbloggi...Published: 25 Dec 2022 at 09:52hrs | 14 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe securocrats asked to account for proceeds of DRC war
INDEPENDENT Norton legislator, Temba Mliswa has challenged securocrats to account for "proceeds" from Zimbabwe's participation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) war of the late 1990's....Published: 31 Oct 2022 at 05:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chidawu leaves bitter-sweet legacy
THE untimely death Tuesday of Harare Metropolitan Provincial Affairs minister, Oliver Chidawu (68), due to suspected cardiac arrest, ignited social media amid revelations the top engineer-cum-politici...Published: 20 Jul 2022 at 08:19hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF is Zimbabwe's greatest curse!
As I stand outside my home, with the darkness of a winter evening steadily engulfing our small town of Redcliff, and the stars now gradually appearing - as if in a synchronized fashion ordered by a Di...Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 20:58hrs | 10 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZIMRA grabs Zivhu's Parly vehicle
EXPELLED Zanu-PF MP, Killer Zivhu's woes continue to mount after the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) reportedly seized his Parliament-issued vehicle this week, NewZimbabwe reported.Zivhu wa...Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 19:59hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mkhululi Bhebhe: The saintly warm-hearted gospel crooner
Humility is a rare quality seen in the famous! But not when your name is Mkhululi Bhebhe.When I call him for the telephonic interview, I'm obvi...Published: 25 Jul 2021 at 12:44hrs | 4 | by Sihle Maduna
Nyikayaramba Zvechokwadi
The Editor, To the youth of Zimbabwe, please read carefully:SB Moyo, Nyikayaramba, Mnangagwa, Muchinguri, Chiwenga; all the so-called comrades joined the war between the ages of 15 and...Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 12:53hrs | 1 | by Sam Wezhira
Mkhululi Bhebhe ties knot
SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean contemporary gospel singer Mkhululi Bhebhe tied the knot with his long-time sweetheart, Ashleigh Nonxoloba, in a low-key ceremony at the Bulawayo Magistrates' Courts on W...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 15:10hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Just enjoying our Katuruturu as it is now Zituruturu
I always say things from my perspective, got to think and appreciate the only local team that has made Kariba proud by bringing us premier soccer league. The promotion of ZPC FC coincided well with th...Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 17:55hrs | 2 | by MuHwisiry Chaiyeiye
ZANU PF's Harare infighting turns messy
The battle for the heart and soul of ZANU PF Harare Province has turned nasty after rival factions fighting for positions in the Provincial Executive have resorted to mudslinging and character assassi...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 09:50hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mkhululi Bhebhe puts Zimbabwe on gospel map
"Dare to dream, and be brave enough to take opportunities when they come your way."This is the advice of gospel singing sensation, Mkhululi Bhebhe, who is fast making a name for himself abroad...Published: 06 Apr 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa was told about a 'coup' while in Eurasia
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed he was told about an impending ‘coup' while in Eurasia a few weeks ago, and that he would be barred from entering the country on his way back.The Pr...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warn plotters
Serious fresh ructions have emerged in Zanu-PF, resulting in two prominent members of the former liberation movement revealing explosive details over the past few days of an apparent plot to topple Pr...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to be impeached?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Sunday that he will return home and skip the World Economic Forum in Switzerland after a week of turmoil in which activists have said at least a dozen people ...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by newzimbabwe.com
Zimbabwe's horror 2019 unfolds
The palpable fear among many Zimbabweans that 2019 would become yet another "annus horribilis" — Latin for a horrible year — has become a harrowing reality, with the country's political and econom...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 12:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa leads dramatic plot to oust Mnangagwa
Zanu-PF rebels have initiated a process to recall President Emmerson Mnangagwa from the presidency, ZimLive can reveal.At least 35 Zanu-PF MPs met at the party's headquarters in Harare on Frid...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 10:01hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Another Grace Mugabe in the making!
So you are telling me that the whole acting president of the Republic of Zimbabwe failed to bring to an end the strike by the skilled labourers - I mean the junior doctors? But it took Auxilia a few h...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 16:08hrs | | by Mapombi Adonha
Plot to oust Chiwenga thickens
The factional fights between Vice President Constantino Chiwenga and President Emmerson are far from being over with revelations that some ZANU PF Youth aligned to President Mnangagwa have been target...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 10:25hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's 2019 plot laid bare
MDC-Alliance says it will this year embark on mass action to remove President Mnangagwa and his Government from power in order to effect the regime change agenda bankrolled by some Western nations. ...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 10:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ndexit (Mthwakazi) is more than justified
Copy and paste from Social mediaNdebele - Shona relations have never been as bad as they are now and if it has come to the Ndebele people to want out, this can be understood. There has bee...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 15:29hrs | 1 | by Raisdon Pasipanodya.
Harare prophets pay prostitutes to stage-manage miracles
BULAWAYO based prophet, Madzibaba Emmanuel Mutumwa of Johane Masowe Yechishanu, has lashed out at rivals in Harare who are plotting to tarnish his image with baseless allegations.Popularly kno...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 16:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cheating couple caught cohabiting
A Tafara woman regrets ever making marriage vows after she caught her husband cohabiting with a married church mate in Highfield on Wednesday.Lucia Sawali, 34, following a tip-off, could not b...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 16:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa shows Grace Mugabe true love
President Mnangagwa should be commended for his unwavering support to the former First Family, as shown by his kind gesture to carry the burial costs of the mother of the former First Lady.Pre...Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa God-given, says Grace Mugabe
Former President Robert Mugabe yesterday implored the nation to rally behind President Mnangagwa, saying his election victory in the July 30 harmonised elections legitimised his leadership. The remark...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Zimbabwe opposition leader arrested
A Zimbabwean opposition presidential candidate has reportedly been arrested after he demanded the resignation of Justice Priscilla Chigumba from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).Chigumb...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 14:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo is right about Kasukuwere after all!
Can someone tell me kuti zvinombofambiswa seiko munyika muno – how can two border jumpers be treated differently like that? I mean Saviour Kasukuwere and our President ED. We all know that the...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 17:54hrs | | by Mapombi
Chamisa was spot on when he sent Tamborinyoka packing
Little Chamisa was spot on when he sent Luke "Lukezha" Tamborinyoka packing. However, I am not sure he was spot on in taking on board Dr Nkululeko Sibanda. I see lots of turbulence in the coming weeks...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 10:42hrs | | by Bishop
Followers abandon prophets' churches?
HAVING taken the gospel space by storm over five years ago, there is a feeling people are slowly abandoning the various churches led by prophets.Numbers at various churches have been dropping ...Published: 18 May 2018 at 16:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Deal decisively with lawbreakers, says Matanga
Police officers have been challenged to heed President Mnangagwa's recent call to take bold and firm action in dealing decisively with anyone who breaks the law. Addressing senior police offic...Published: 17 May 2018 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Identity crisis of the urban planning profession in Zimbabwe: a tragedy of 'politics in planning'
Since 1980s urban planning profession has been groping in the dark, still, it could not find light anymore. Planning in the face of political power has become troubling and injurious to the soul of th...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 08:09hrs | 9 | by Kelvin Zhanda
'Give Mnangagwa enough time!' argue US Ambassador - What for?, had plenty to implement reforms but did not
"Chokwadi hachipudzi hukana, nhema dzinogura hukana!" (True friendship is born out tell someone what they need to hear and not what they want to hear!) so goes the Shona adage. Of course, we all want...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Dancers gang up against Japajapa
THERE was drama during the Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (DAZ) awards ceremony last week at City Sports Bar when female dancers ganged up against their chairperson Paddington Japajapa, accusing him ...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 18:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wicknell defends scandal-ridden project
Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has explained the lethargy in his multi-million-dollar power deals which are now under investigation by government.This comes after members of ...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 15:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Herald sports journalist Mundandi dies
THE sports journalism fraternity yesterday woke up to the shock news of the death of The Herald's veteran writer Saul Paul Murambiwa Mundandi.Mundandi (47) died yesterday at the Zvishavane Dis...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe slams Mnangagwa
President Mugabe has blasted his former deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa for sponsoring the disturbances that happened during the ninth Presidential Youth Interface rally in Bulawayo on Saturday to further h...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Go your way,' Mugabe tells Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday said he was annoyed by some rogue party members who continue to insult the First Family using the name of Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, adding that those not happy with...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF has one centre of power,' claims Grace Mugabe
First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe's address at the Presidential Youth Interface in Bulawayo yesterday.SalutationsNdinonyanya kutenda VaChipanga nekuronga kwamakaita. Ndaona futi zvakakodzer...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Was I wrong on appointing Mnangagwa as my VP?'
President Mugabe has said some supporters of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa keep insulting him, leaving him wondering whether he made a mistake by appointing the VP as his second in command....Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Cowardice, stubbornness behind Zimbabwe's demise
I have always believed that part of the fundamental duties or responsibilities of any leader - be it in the corporate, political and even social sphere - is to be able to speak the truth and accept it...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 13:52hrs | | by Eric Chiriga
Show some respect, says Mugabe
Government will continue prioritising the welfare of Chiefs and according them respect as custodians of Zimbabwe's land and customs, President Mugabe has said.The Head of State and Government ...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF to buy election vehicles worth US$3,6 million
Zanu-PF will purchase service vehicles worth US$3,6 million for the youth and women"s leagues ahead of the 2018 harmonised elections, President Mugabe has said. Speaking at the Zanu-PF Youth League Na...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 15:03hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa, Mphoko failed
BISHOP Lazarus is not exactly breaking any news preaching to you that the Holy Book isn't a written record of perfect people. You all know that isn't it?Quite a number of biblical characters q...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 04:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF is a mammoth party'
President Mugabe's address at the Zanu-PF Youth League National Assembly at the ruling party's headquarters in Harare yesterday.Thank you, thanks, thanks for your having invited me and Mai to ...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 04:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chinamasa home-truth, bloated parliament 'is unsustainable' stun Right Honourable motor-mouth MP
"Again, Honourable Misihairabwi-Mushonga, I agree with you that we have to reduce the wage bill, but it is not an easy walk in the park. If I came to Parliament and said, for instance what we agreed i...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 16:39hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
Soldier knelt down begging for mercy from a hooker
A MEMBER of the Zimbabwe National Army knelt down begging for mercy from a hooker after stealing her money and cellphone in St Mary's, Chitungwiza on Friday.Ernest Taderera, 28, of Glen View w...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 23:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru tells Mnangagwa to just resign
A video clip of under-fire Vice-President Emmerson Mnanagwa urging first lady Grace Mugabe to up her attacks against her predecessor Joice Mujuru has gone viral.The video shot at the height of...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 10:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
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