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Cowering to a dictator only makes him more brazen!
I was bullied when I was a little child - from my crèche days to early primary school.That was the period my life changed forever - becoming the person I am today. There were two thin...Published: 16 Sep 2023 at 19:27hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZBC, a national embarrassment and huge shame on journalism!
Who can still remember the late great Bornwell Chakaodza?I can still see the images of the fiery no-nonsense renowned journalist and media lecturer - as he bombarded government officials on pe...Published: 28 Jul 2023 at 18:06hrs | 13 | by by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Baby refused birth registration in South Africa because dad is a Zimbabwean
With the intervention of the court, a child born nearly four years ago will, for the first time, officially have a name and legal standing in South Africa after bureaucratic red tape has denied him of...Published: 06 May 2023 at 06:38hrs | 28 | by Zelda Venter for Pretoria News
Bulawayo CBD expansion to cover Suburbs, Kumalo
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is considering extending the Central Business District (CBD) into residential areas such as Suburbs and Kumalo in line with current trends that have seen some companies and...Published: 17 Mar 2023 at 07:25hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
This & that with Mal'phosa: Int'yenzayo, Aaron Motsoaledi siyayizonda!
There was a demonstration yesterday in Hilbrow - Zimbabweans of all tribes, colour and creed coming together to plead with the Home office to please extend their permits. Well, you might not have hear...Published: 14 Aug 2022 at 15:04hrs | 15 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Egodini to open for buses, kombis in December
COMMUTER buses and kombis are set to return to Egodini by December when Phase 1A of the much-anticipated Egodini Mall and Bus Terminus upgrading project is expected to have been completed, Bulawayo Ci...Published: 08 Jul 2022 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZACC arrests 26 Harare, Chitungwiza officials
TWENTY-SIX councillors and officials from Harare and Chitungwiza have been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) working with other law enforcement agencies in the fight against c...Published: 09 Apr 2022 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF terror gangs haunt Kwekwe
AT the turn of the new millennium, dozens of Zanu-PF supporters turned up at a newly built lodge, Jessie Gardens and the guest of honour was Owen Ncube, better known by his moniker Mudha Mugabe then....Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 17:16hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
'ECD struggling under COVID-19'
EARLY childhood development (ECD) is key for development and deserves funding from government and stakeholders to ensure children are well groomed. In Zimbabwe and other third world countries, governm...Published: 06 Sep 2021 at 05:28hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo has highest typhoid cases in Zimbabwe
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has named Bulawayo among one of the cities in Zimbabwe with the largest number of typhoid cases in the country.WHO representative Dr Maxwell Rupfutse said t...Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge town faces demolition
IN a shocking revelation, more than 300 structures in Beitbridge Town, including part of the border post, a hospital, police base, schools, Dulibadzimu Stadium and hundreds of houses were built on wet...Published: 14 Mar 2021 at 06:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gono says Zimbabwe is in a crisis
Former reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono says there is no need to deny that the country is in a crisis as the problems were self-evident.President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe gets rare praises
If there is one thing that former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is commendable for – and coming from me, such a compliment is a bit of a jaw-dropping, tide turner – was his unwavering comm...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 14:02hrs | | by Rejoice Ngwenya
Gugu Ncube drama: Unisa employee cleared of sexual assault
The University of South Africa (Unisa) says one of its employees has been cleared of wrongdoing following a woman's claims that he asked her to perform sexual favours so she could keep her job at the ...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 09:52hrs | 2 | by News24
Zesn worried over turned away voters
INDEPENDENT elections watchdog, the Zimbabwe Elections Support Network (Zesn) has urged the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to step up voter education campaigns in view of the high number of voter...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Falling In Love – part 2
Late at night, Patie and I would call each other and talk for hours, until we fell asleep or our phone batteries mutinied. Once a month, I would book a room at a hidden-away bed and breakfast in Famon...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 22:53hrs | 6 | by Jera
Zanu PF's elections a total disaster
HARARE - Zanu PF's hotly-contested primary elections took place countrywide yesterday amid violent and chaotic scenes, as well as damaging allegations of bribery, favouritism and the imposition of can...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 16:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa avoiding the real corruption
Once upon a time, the new administration of President Emmerson Mnangagwa mounted what it called an anti-corruption blitz. That was immediately after wresting power from Robert Mugabe through a soft co...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:34hrs | | by Tawanda Majoni
Entrepreneurship and positive thinking
Children nowadays or learners should be taught about entrepreneurship from the word go. Same like kids are taught in most developed countries like China and Japan, kids are taught from crèche or prim...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 09:55hrs | | by Belinda Chowa
National sex offenders' register for Zimbabwe?
With cases of rape and sodomy of children on the increase, there is only one thing to do: make a national register of sex offenders that will be used to bar such perverts from coming near minors, at l...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Formalise art in education curricular: Artists
The Zimbabwe Applied Arts in Craft Association (ZAACA) is praying for Government's hand in improving artists and craftsmen working conditions. This, the organisation says, will improve individual live...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 10:13hrs | 5 | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Woman burns hubby's manhood
A 47-YEAR old Mutare man is nursing serious injuries on his private parts and chest after a vicious boiled water attack at the hands of his wife following a dispute over control of a bank card....Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 12:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Coalition of zeros doomed,' says Chombo
Zanu-PF already has a solid coalition with the people of Zimbabwe ahead of the 2018 harmonised elections and a mooted alliance between Western-sponsored political parties is certain to lose, the r...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pre-school teacher helps hubby in 'ritual' rape of minor
In a suspected case of ritual practice, a pre-school teacher in Eastview, Harare allegedly kidnapped a girl from a crèche and took the minor to her house where her husband raped her in their bedr...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe urges nation to embrace new curriculum
President Mugabe has expressed reservations on one aspect of the new curriculum being spear-headed by Primary and Education Minister Dr Lazarus Dokora, but said on the whole the syllabus needed to be ...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unpaid ZimParks workers get salaries after 5 years
ZIMBABWE Parks and Wildlife Managament Authority (ZimParks) employees, who had not been paid in five years, have started receiving outstanding salaries.Minister of Environment, Water and Clima...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Whinsley Masara
MDC-T, this is our city too!
It does not take much talent, less so the proverbial mastery of the science of robotics, to note that the state of Harare City Council and many other urban councils has deteriorated rapidly since the ...Published: 04 May 2016 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Staff writer
Man demands $400 upkeep from ex-wife
A self-employed Harare man is demanding $400 from his ex-wife for the upkeep of their four minor children who are in his custody. The man, David Kuvheya, yesterday accused his former wife, Bridget Chi...Published: 04 May 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Tedious Manyepo
Magistrate dresses down honourable member of Parliament
A BULAWAYO magistrate yesterday dressed down the Member of Parliament for Nkulumane constituency, Killian Sibanda, for offering a paltry $40 as maintenance for the upkeep of his two-year-old daughter....Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Tanaka Mrewa
Council gets tough on home businesses
HARARE City Council has descended on residential property owners who illegally converted their homes into business premises. Eight suburbs where home owners have taken advantage of their proximity to ...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 23:59hrs | | by Rutendo Rori
Fraudster dupes local crèches
A CHITUNGWIZA man who allegedly posed as a Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education official to defraud various Dangamvura pre-school owners will spend the next 11 months in jail.Manica Pos...Published: 20 Mar 2016 at 05:28hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Meet the nerd from Nketa
CALL him a nerd, a geek, whizkid or any of the many stereotypical names overly intellectual people are often pejoratively called.The 19-year-old Ronald Shereni seems not to care. Instead he ha...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:31hrs | 11 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Zimbabwe Judge wants sex offenders data base
BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese has called for the setting up of a national register for sex offenders to help monitor the movement of people convicted of sexual offences.Off...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 05:21hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
Photos show crèche worker exposing her privates in classroom
Indecent pictures taken at a private crèche of a female worker exposing her private parts have threatened to end a marriage at Gladstone Mine.The female worker - Rumbidzai Sirimoyi aged 26 is...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 11:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Govt to restore order in Chitungwiza,' says Kasukuwere
Government yesterday vowed to restore order in Chitungwiza, describing it as one of the worst-run local authorities.Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuw...Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 06:04hrs | | by Lovemore Meya
Soldier (36) rapes landlord's 4-year-old daughter
A 36-year-old soldier from Redcliff has been slapped with a 20-year-jail sentence for raping his landlord's four-year-old daughter.The court heard how the military man called the defenceless m...Published: 19 Dec 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Elizabeth Tsuro
This n that with Maluphosa - Ngubani obethela umuzi
My friend went home recently and received the shock of his life. His home looked strange - just three months after he went to work in Botswana. The curtains would not have caught his attention had it ...Published: 31 Oct 2015 at 14:40hrs | 2 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Zimbabwe to increase primary school years from 2015
The pronouncements by the ministry of primary and secondary schools that it is going to follow recommendations of the Nziramasanga commission on education, by introducing mandatory Early Childhood Dev...Published: 08 Dec 2014 at 11:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt launches housing scheme
Government on Thursday launched the Harare chapter of the National Housing Delivery Programme under Zim-Asset that will see more than 105 000 housing units being built in the capital city by 2018....Published: 07 Nov 2014 at 23:06hrs | | by Freeman Razemba
Of JZ Moyo, spies and the truth
This week I was attacked by some misguided Zimbabweans at home and in the diaspora who accused me of starting a smear campaign against their former leaders in Zapu and its combat wing during the w...Published: 04 Sep 2014 at 16:59hrs | 14 | by Thabo Kunene
'Macheso marriage was a mistake,' says Tafadzwa
Sungura musician Alick Macheso's former wife Fortunate 'Tafadzwa' Mapako said being married to the musician as a second wife was a mistake in her life. She said even her own family was against the uni...Published: 20 Jun 2014 at 15:36hrs | 82 | by Blessing Masakadza and Rest Mutore
Mudenda humiliates Chinotimba
SPEAKER of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda, Tuesday cut down to size Zanu-PF Buhera South legislator Joseph Chinotimba after he had raised a point of order which was not relevant, interrupting Kuwadzana Mem...Published: 23 May 2014 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Shoplifter caught off guard
A 22-YEAR-OLD marobane - a popular name for shoplifters - from Pumula South suburb in Bulawayo, ran out of luck on Thursday when he was caught red handed with grocery items stuffed inside his ja...Published: 12 Apr 2014 at 19:24hrs | 1 | by Mpumelelo Nyoni and Filbert Ruwende
Chitungwiza residents trust a thorn in my flesh
As a concerned citizen and resident, I have been monitoring events in Chitungwiza with a keen interest, following the appointment, by the deputy Minister of local government, Public works and nationa...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 09:46hrs | 2 | by Itai Murindagomo
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