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Scathing indictment of Harare City Council's corruption and mismanagement
The Harare City Council (HCC) has been exposed as nothing short of a cesspool of corruption, gross mismanagement, and unchecked incompetence since 2017, according to a damning Commission of Inquiry le...Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 19:34hrs | 365 | by Dereck Goto
Apostolic church holds highways anti-accident intercessory prayer crusades
The Kuera Apostolic Church under Arch-Bishop Honest Mupepe has this Wednesday embarked on an anti-accidents intercessory spiritual prayer crusade against road carnage along major roads, with the inaug...Published: 27 Jun 2024 at 18:17hrs | 71 | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Rutenga
Zimbabwean multimillionaire changing lives in the UK
AS the elections in Zimbabwe approach, I am speaking with one of the millions from that country in greener pastures far from home.Despite the enduring difficulties of her homeland, Guernsey-ba...Published: 31 Jul 2023 at 06:51hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Illegal land sales trigger protests in Umzingwane
VILLAGERS in Umzinyathini, Matabeleland South province on Wednesday last week protested over alleged illegal land sales by their traditional leaders.In December last year, the same villagers s...Published: 15 May 2023 at 18:59hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe elections already rigged?
CIVIL Society Organisations (CSOs) and opposition political parties have claimed that the recently released preliminary delimitation report exposed a rigging plot by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission ...Published: 16 Jan 2023 at 16:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How can Zimbabweans be helped when they don't want to help themselves?
There is a popular Chinese adage - 'it's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness'.Indeed, as the people of Zimbabwe, we have endure unbelievable untold suffering, oppression and po...Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 13:22hrs | 4 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
RBZ to name firms taking bank loans to black market
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has unearthed an elaborate practice by some big corporates in the country, who were borrowing large amounts of money from banks which they would then channel into th...Published: 15 May 2022 at 06:12hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
SA based Ndebele 'king' urges Zimbabweans to go back home
Self-styled Ndebele King Bulelani Lobhengula Khumalo has urged Zimbabweans domiciled in South Africa to flee the ongoing xenophobic violence and flock back home.His sentiments come after the f...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 16:08hrs | 28 | by Staff reporter
Council reduces parking fees
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has scrapped the US$1 per 30 minutes parking fee in the city centre to US$1 per hour for the whole city as from Monday, an amount residents say is still high.Wh...Published: 19 Mar 2022 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga slams Bulawayo City Council
VICE PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday castigated Bulawayo City Council (BCC) for awarding a tender for its new parking system to a foreign-owned company, Tendy Three International (TTI), inste...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
No more mumbo-jumbo, Chamisa must announce either credible plan to stop Zanu PF rigging or boycott until reforms
The A1 problem in Zimbabwe is the failure to hold free, fair and credible elections which is why the nation has been stuck with this corrupt, incompetent ...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 17:37hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
Chamisa's Life is in danger
About 200 ZANU-PF sponsored youth and women were baying for Chamisa and his team's blood on their way to meet the people of Masvingo community in chief Charumbira area yes 10/10/2021.The same ...Published: 16 Oct 2021 at 18:31hrs | 6 | by Nobukhosi Moyo
'Everyone can benefit from equitable resource distribution'
ZImBABWe has vast natural resources that if equitably distributed can meet the developmental needs of every citizen, a senior clergyman has said.A Zimbabwe Council of Churches official, bishop...Published: 23 Sep 2021 at 07:52hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa says people must rescue themselves
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said the ongoing demolitions of illegal structures by government was a signal for the people of Zimbabwe to say enough is enough and converge to rescue the...Published: 21 Jun 2021 at 06:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
When Zimbabwean leaders are so fearful of their own citizens, it's not the nation's fault, but the leaders themselves
One thing that most of us in Zimbabwe grew up being bewildered with, was always watching on the daily main news bulletin, the president moving around completely surrounded by bodyguards - actually, he...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa says unity will end political, economic crises
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa last Tuesday called for an urgent all-inclusive dialogue to resolve the country's decades-long political and economic crises. He said the talks will not s...Published: 17 Mar 2021 at 11:07hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC cross swords
DAGGERS have been drawn between President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ruling Zanu-PF and the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC over the latter's Friday protests, with Zanu-PF political commissar and Defence deputy mini...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 20:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
There is Logic in Political Strategy
Case Study : Opposition must copy few notes from Temba Mliswa !!!There is what we call political logic, it's measured in sequence. One cannot be a cry b...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 20:23hrs | 4 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
MDC youth threaten massive demonstrations in rural areas
MDC Deputy National Youth Chairperson Cecilia Chimbiri has threatened to have massive demonstrations in rural areas against President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a bid to force his to step down before 2023 ...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 22:32hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Mnangagwa can't shoot entire nation'
THE opposition MDC party has vowed to drag President Emmerson Mnangagwa to the negotiating table kicking and screaming through civil disobedience, international pressure and other constitutional means...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance senator arrested
MDC Alliance Hwange Central senator Rosemary Nyathi has been arrested for allegedly inciting violence in Hwange. Nyathi was arrested at Hwange bus rank a fortnight ago during demonstrations ca...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 23:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
SA marchers demand end to Zimbabwean strife
Local Zimbabweans took to the street of the Pretoria CBD on Thursday in protest against the killing of their "innocent countrymen".The marchers gathered at Burgers Park where they began their ...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Wrong turn Mr President
Dear Mr PresidentMr President I'm sure someone is giving you very wrong advice. I can't imagine an elected President holding a press conference to dish out misery and poverty to his people. Th...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 10:46hrs | 2 | by Munya Shumba
Enough Is Enough my fellow comrades
Revolutionary greetings Zimbabweans, Once upon a time this second republic promised people jobs, freedom and the betterment of each life in contemporary Zimbabwe.We as ordinary Zimbabw...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 15:13hrs | 2 | by Mberi Prince
'We want unity!' says desperate VP Mohadi - new GNU will NOT end economic meltdown
Zimbabwe's economic situation is getting worse and worse by the day; as much as President Mnangagwa and his Zanu PF friends would want to ignore it, it is now clear that they cannot do so. The regime ...Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 07:21hrs | 8 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mthwakazi Restoration takes Kambarami and MDC Alliance to court
Following our recent press release and media reports on the Movement's disgust and dissatisfaction over the disregard of law and due process by the respondents described above, 1893 Mthwakazi Restorat...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 08:25hrs | | by 1893 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement
Cholera tsunami sweeps across Mashonaland again
STEWART Murambiwa's snow-white teeth appear too big for his mouth; his arms and limbs look like they belong to a little boy and not the 27-year-old man he is.Propped up on an iron bed in a ten...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 16:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa wants SADC, AU to run elections
MDC-Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday made a stunning demand by calling for the disbandment of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and the constitution of an independent ...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 16:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa calls for disbandment of ZEC
MDC-Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday made a stunning demand by calling for the disbandment of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and the constitution of an independent ...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 10:18hrs | 13 | by Staff Reporter
Ngulube calls for Mthwakazi women to protest against forced exile of their husbands
Mthwakazi Republic Party Vice President Presia Ngulube has called upon all women in Mthwakazi to rise up and protest against the economic and political forced exile of their husbands who l...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 09:58hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
One-voter one-polling station seriously undermine 'Your vote is your secret!'
Zanu PF increased the number of polling stations in 2013 from 2 000 to 9 000 just a few days before voting day. The only logical explanation was the regime was using the additional polling station to ...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 18:49hrs | 3 | by Nomusa Garikai
US suspends funding for political NGOs ahead of polls
THE United States has suspended funding to several civil society organisations after investigations exposed non-compliance with set principles, and gross abuse of funds meant to oil regime change mano...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
National Youth Service graduates defect to NPF
ABOUT 200 former Zanu-PF members and graduates of the National Youth Service (NYS) in Bulawayo on Saturday defected to the National Patriotic Front (NPF), citing frustration with the ruling party....Published: 23 May 2018 at 07:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe youths use wisdom during harmoniesed elections
The purpose of the elections is to elect the few elite people who can represent us in the places of authority. The money in the world can make you rich and all the power in the world can make you stro...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 14:45hrs | 1 | by Enos Denhere
Mutsvangwa warns politicians' spouses
SPOUSES of Government officials and politicians should not involve themselves in the country's decision making processes, Special Advisor to the President Christopher Mutsvangwa has said.Speak...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 04:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
SADC think of masses in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe citizens have gone through rough pages over the years. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is an inter-governmental organization headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana. Its goal is...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 16:40hrs | 1 | by Enos Denhere
MDC chides extravagant Zanu-PF
THE Welshman Ncube-led MDC has reacted angrily to Zanu-PF's recent move to send a 100-member youth delegation for a global youth festival in Russia at a time the economy is "burning".Zanu-PF y...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans are reaping what they sow, enjoy the meal you prepared for yourself
Zimbabweans have made a bed and we have prepared the bed ourselves and we must not complain we must enjoy ourselves. Sometimes we tend to wonder and pour so many complains, and give blame to one perso...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 11:10hrs | 4 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
'Mugabe sitting on social time-bomb,' says Moyo
ZIMBABWEANS will find a way of confronting President Robert Mugabe's administration if elections do not work, presidential aspirant and former Cabinet minister Nkosana Moyo has said.Moyo, who ...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nkosana Moyo hits the ground running
Former Industry and Trade minister Nkosana Moyo has hit the ground running after announcing his presidential bid on June 29, addressing public meetings in Gweru, Kwekwe and Bulawayo last week....Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho villagers reject Zanu-PF
TSHOLOTSHO villagers on Sunday declared they will resist coercion and intimidation by Zanu-PF elements ahead of elections expected next year.The villagers from Makhaza allegedly braved threats...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Olinda plans to have a baby with Tytan
Five months after her separation with Stunner, Olinda Chapel, is in a happy state as she has moved on with her life.During a Facebook Live video on Tuesday evening, Olinda poured her heart out...Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T youths commemorate Day of the African Child in Mvurwi (Photos)
Brave MDC-T youths toy toyed at Suoguru Shops in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central on Saturday before they gathered at Shamwari Joe open space for the Day of the African Child commemorations.The nat...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 13:12hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
People in Matabeleland always lose because they reason too much
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said people in Matabeleland have continued to lose because their leaders always use reasoning in dealing with issues."I have disco...Published: 19 May 2017 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
The time for a workers' revolution is now
Zimbabwe should be embarrassed to be amongst the eight African countries - three of whom are from the Southern African region - to be on the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Conference agenda f...Published: 17 May 2017 at 11:41hrs | 5 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mthwakazians have suffered enough under Zimbabwe's colonisation
Mthwakazi Liberation Front has said Mthwakazians have suffered a lot of painful death in the hands of the Pharoahs of Zimbabwe hence their zeal to free themselves from the vice.MLF spokesperso...Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 07:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Mugabe death pastor' acquitted
A HARARE magistrate yesterday acquitted Kariba pastor and leader of Remnant Church Patrick Philip Mugadza, who was facing charges of abusing the Zimbabwe national flag by wearing it during a prote...Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 12:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Civil servants bonuses must not be treated as a right Mukupe
A Harare Zanu PF legislator Terence Mukupe through his Facebook post has advised the government and the civil servants to stop treating the issue of bonuses as a right.This come at a time when...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 05:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Grace Mugabe insulted voters
First lady Grace Mugabe's outlandish claim that Zimbabweans will vote for her husband even if he appeared as a corpse on the ballot paper was another demonstration of a her outrageous sense of entitle...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:56hrs | 2 | by The Standard Editor
31 claimants to Ndebele throne
FOLLOWING a recent report by this publication that there were two claimants to the Ndebele kingdom, it turns out more than 30 people have come out in the open claiming to be the real deal....Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 18:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
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