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Gukurahundi perpetrators are exposed and cited to clarify the 2017 coup!
That the General Chiwenga was cited in the genocide atrocities that took place especially in Matabeleland South is not a coincidence but well calculated. The Zanu PF conference was in Bulawayo, curiou...Published: 28 Oct 2024 at 20:22hrs | 1290 | by Nomazulu Thata
Is Zimbabwe about to create land oligarchs?
The government, through Information minister Jenfran Muswere, has announced a significant shift in land policy, declaring that state land, previously offered to local indigenous people under the "land...Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 11:06hrs | 705 | by Admire Maparadza Dube
Khama Billiat's jersey sales smash records
Khama Billiat's jersey sales have set new records in Zimbabwe, generating an impressive R2.1 million for his club, Yadah FC. This extraordinary amount highlights the former Kaizer Chiefs star's consid...Published: 06 Sep 2024 at 08:01hrs | 1455 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe set to roll out US$80m smart traffic system
Zimbabwe is set to introduce a cutting-edge smart traffic management system, a multimillion-dollar initiative aimed at tackling various road-related issues such as enforcing traffic laws, curbing road...Published: 30 May 2024 at 08:33hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
US$110m for Old Gwanda Road upgrade
Cabinet has greenlit a US$110 million investment under a Public-Private-Partnership for the construction and enhancement of the 120KM Old Gwanda Road by Zwane Enterprise, with expectations for complet...Published: 22 May 2024 at 09:51hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
How is the world combating rising energy prices?
Every country is approaching higher than typical energy prices we’re all facing right now in different ways. Rather than compare one country with another and create a piece that can be out of date t...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 12:42hrs | 16 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe experienced a significant increase in macroeconomic fluctuations in June 2023
Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development has said Zimbabwe experienced a significant increase in macroeconomic fluctuations in June 2023, with the local currency losing over 55% of its value in both...Published: 25 Jul 2023 at 12:42hrs | 14 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimdollar flips to best currency in the world?
The rebound, driven by new rules that require corporate taxes to be settled in the local currency, are seen easing inflation ahead of next month's general elections.In most countries, the curr...Published: 20 Jul 2023 at 17:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Do not blame Mugabe or Mnangagwa: blame Zanu-PF
Zimbabwe has been in reverse gear since the early eighties. The late Robert Mugabe inherited a sound economy with sound infrastructure and amenities. He wasted no time exhausting the state resources a...Published: 25 Feb 2023 at 17:44hrs | 11 | by Zenzo Siziba
Kuvimba to pour US$1,3bn into Zisco revival
KUVIMBA Mining House (KMH) has reportedly proposed to invest up to US$1,3 billion over three years to breathe a new lease of life into mothballed State-owned Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company (Ziscostee...Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Govt housing projections unrealistic'
ANALYSTS have ridiculed government claims that it would construct 34 000 housing units for civil servants as mere politicking to attract votes as the country heads for the March 26 by-elections and th...Published: 14 Feb 2022 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nakamba builds lavish castle in Bulawayo
ZIMBABWEAN midfield maestro Marvelous Nakamba is making the most of his career in the lucrative English Premier League after it emerged that he is constructing a multimillion dollar castle in Bulawayo...Published: 04 Jul 2021 at 14:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba shows off US$400 000 Lamborghini Aventador
ZIMBABWE international football star Marvelous Nakamba is living up to his status as the country's highest paid professional sportsperson following viral pictures on social media of the star showing o...Published: 13 May 2021 at 18:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brief Treatise for my Beloved Sister Nomazulu Thata
Just to briefly put our differences in perspective, I am forwarding a few words for you to consider ahead of our conversation. I have always valued and still do, your deep and ingenious analytical ski...Published: 24 Mar 2021 at 13:04hrs | 1 | by Anonymous Writer
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga-linked cartels take over public firms, mines, fuel sector - report
HIGHLY secretive cartels linked to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga are reported to have taken over the operations of key state-owned companies, including private f...Published: 10 Feb 2021 at 07:33hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Kadewere legend grows in France
ZiMBABWe international striker tino Kadewere's fairytale rise in French football continues with the player now sitting joint sixth on the goal charts in his Ligue 1 debut season.The last of Ka...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 08:02hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo schools miss out on rehab offer
BULAWAYO'S ward 25 recently missed out on an opportunity to have its schools refurbished by a well-wisher after the local authority failed to provide materials needed for the exercise, a council repor...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
One last big bash for Ginimbi Kadungure
The final party to be thrown for Zimbabwean socialite and businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure will be on Friday, but this time guests will have to bring their own champagne because he won't be ther...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 05:39hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Vela has a case to answer: NSSA
The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) should take legal action against former board chairman Robin Vela for his role in "pressuring" the authority to make costly irregular decisions to award m...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Removing Mugabe alone was not enough, the whole system is rotten
Theoretically, the 2017 November coup brought in joy on paper but practically it was the opposite on the ground.Zimbabwe is well known throughout the Sadc region, beyond Africa , Asia and Euro...Published: 23 May 2019 at 07:25hrs | | by Leonard Koni
BCC hikes stands prices by 50%
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has hiked by 50% the cost of residential stands to hedge against inflation and lifted the suspension it had imposed on prospective homeowners buying stands using RTGS d...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Regional trade will cure Zim fragile economy' WB proscribed - this is false medicine, I hate false medicine
"The increases in prices that we have witnessed since October last year will affect the growth rate for 2019. For 2018, in the first quarter the growth was real, but it was then disturbed by the last ...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 19:30hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'Zimbabwe is an amazing place to live' boasted Cross - not for the millions living in abject poverty
When Zimbabwe gained her independence in 1980, the country had the potential to become a prosperous nation, the South Korea of Africa. The last 38 years of corrupt and tyrannical Zanu-PF dictatorship ...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 08:13hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Egodini Mall project stalls
ZIMBABWE's financial meltdown has brought the construction of the Egodini Mall — set to be the biggest public transport terminus boasting a retail section and parking bays in Zimbabwe's second large...Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 18:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
What should I watch out for when betting on sports?
Sports betting is becoming more and more popular. As a result, new bookmakers are constantly coming onto the market and trying to lure players into their ranks with a high bonus. In order to get an ov...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 22:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
17th November 2017, One year on - Was it a second coup?
For Zimbabwe to achieve stability, there was to be a return to constitutionality. Sanity had escaped the political landscape. The operation restore legacy was not be complete without order and a...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chiwenga could find himself in Guinness Book of Records for bloodless coupe d'etat
The State media on Saturday reported that Vice President Constantino Chiwenga could find himself in the Guinness Book of Records for being the only army chief in the world to lead a bloodless interven...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 11:12hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe believed its Ndebeles that were going to stage a Coup
Since 1980, Mugabe held a misinformed belief that the coup d'etat that was to upstage him from power was going to originate from Matabeleland. Reality struck, on the 15th of November 2017....Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Wilson Mahlafuna Sibanda & Khohliso Maqhoba
Terracotta sets up contact centre for Egodini project
SOUTH African civil engineering firm, Terracotta, says it is setting up a contact centre, where residents can access information on vacancies and sub-contracting opportunities at the proposed Egodini ...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reportyer
Zimbabwe military takes over ZEC
Zimbabwean Executing Commissions are being run by the military.It has been disclosed by the Blue Ocean Document that 78 out of the 97 Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) employees are members ...Published: 26 Feb 2018 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa is he an illegal president
For Zimbabwe to achieve stability, there was to be a return to constitutional. Sanity had escaped the political landscape. The operation restore legacy can not be complete without order and a co...Published: 24 Feb 2018 at 13:58hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
BCC still violating Govt directive on salaries
THE Bulawayo City Council is still in violation of the Government's directive to set the service delivery to salaries ratio at 70:30.In its recommendations to the city council after approving ...Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe to bounce back as women's league boss
Unconfirmed reports states that the members of the G40 who were ousted by the Lacoste from Zanu PF are strategizing in South Africa where they want to allegedly form a new party whose name is likely t...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 07:37hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Can the Zimbabwe 'good coup' usher in democracy?
Zimbabwe is currently witnessing two very different political trajectories unfolding at the same time. In one; the coup leader is calling for economic transformation and in another; the coup governmen...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
$60m Egodini facelift begins next month
South African civil engineering firm, Terracotta, is set to move on site next month as the rehabilitation of Basch Street Terminus commonly known as Egodini begins.Last year, Terracotta won th...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
The implications of the Zimbabwean military coup
What constitutes national security? The importance of national security - measures taken by a state against external and/or internal threats to its economy ...Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 17:53hrs | 1 | by Kingstone Jambawo
Brighter days ahead for Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has hit the right chord in the economy. It's early days yet but already there are signs things are brightening up. His inauguration speech was quite instructive. The econo...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 04:58hrs | 1 | by Victoria Ruzvidzo
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga photo causes a stir
There more questions than answers as to what was happening in the photo when the new President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Defence Forces Commander Constantino Chiwenga were captured in company of these me...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 11:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Magpies back in the English Premier League
Newcastle United secured an immediate return to the Premier League with a convincing home victory over Preston.Christian Atsu put the Magpies 2-1 up at half-time after Jordan Hugill had cancel...Published: 25 Apr 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by BBC
Egodini terminus upgrade set to start
THE $60 million Egodini terminus upgrade project is set to kick-start this year, amid indications that all challenges that were bedevilling its implementation have been ironed out, Bulawayo City C...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dear Flamboyant Christian: Letter to the embodiment of prosperity gospel
Dear Flamboyant ChristianHi. Before I say anything else, I love you.But I gotta talk to you candidly. I've seen a lot and now I'm gonna let you hear my heart. So don't take it personal...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 10:22hrs | 1 | by Realise Mwase
Zimbabwe mobile operators lose over $26 million in 10 months
MOBILE network operators could have lost more than $26 million or 186 million voice minutes between June 2015 and April 2016 as subscribers moved to Over The Top Services for voice calls which are che...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Range Rover Reborn set for world debut at the Salon Rétromobile 2017
South Africa - Salon Rétromobile 2017 will see the world debut presentation of the next in the 'Reborn' series of expertly sourced and comprehensively restored...Published: 03 Feb 2017 at 10:55hrs | 3 | by Agencies
Sexually abused allegations against Jah Prayzah
The fallout between popular musician Jah Prayzah and former 3rd Generation dancer, Pamela 'Gonyeti' Zulu took a dramatic twist last week.Gonyeti, who left Jah Prayzah in August and her lawyers...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 17:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
1ns and 2s with Dj-Sticha - No Mashayana, let's talk Music Publishing.
Earning a living from art. It's what every artist wants. But it can be hard, particularly for musicians. The competition is fierce, the supply of music is huge and the barrier of entry at an all time ...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 10:23hrs | 1 | by Dj-Sticha
Glow Petroleum sets up $340,000 Bulawayo shop
GLOW Petroleum has invested about $340,000 in its first service station in Bulawayo with plans to invest up to $5 million in the city by February next year. The outlet, which is located along ...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Oliver Kazunga
Drunk soldier randomly strips at home
A Kwekwe based soldier Witness Chiwodza is in a habit of pulling out strip shows at his family home whenever he is drunk, B-Metro reported.His wife Similo Ndlovu has had enough of it as has si...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Political squabbling stalls $60 million Egodini project
THE $60 million Egodini terminus upgrade project hangs in the balance amid allegations the ruling Zanu-PF party has hijacked it for political reasons.Last year, Bulawayo City Council (BCC) awa...Published: 08 May 2016 at 11:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Egodini Mall to transform face of Bulawayo
THE $60 million upgrading of Basch Street terminus in Bulawayo, popularly known as Egodini, was finally launched yesterday nearly four years since the project was first mooted. The Egodini Mal...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff writer
Soldier blows bonus, steals bet shop cash
A MEMBER of the Zimbabwe National Army attached to the military police lost his bonus at a betting shop in Bulawayo and was later captured on Closed Circuit Television sneaking into the same shop wher...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 05:15hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
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