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Govt cannot block the exodus of professionals through force
Let's not kid ourselves. You can burn the letters, double the fees, threaten the nurses, and chain the airport gates if you want - but people will still find a way to leave this crumbling husk of a na...Published: 05 May 2025 at 23:09hrs | 385 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
Mother-in-law teams up with daughter to bash son-in-law
A Bulawayo man, Thomas Bonde, who was hauled before the courts for verbally abusing his wife, has accused her and his mother-in-law of ganging up to beat him over allegations of failing to provide for...Published: 11 Oct 2024 at 15:53hrs | 296 | by Staff reporter
Used clothes take Zimbabwe by storm
Kimberley Dube takes great care with her appearance. She always looks sharp and fashionable in smart-looking jeans, t-shirts, sweatpants, tops, and designer sneakers."I love jeans - can't get ...Published: 02 Oct 2024 at 11:24hrs | 669 | by Staff reporter
Asking Hichilema to honour campaign promises is now an offence in Zambia
This is Jason Mwanza (see image attached), a 28-year-old unemployed youth activist in Zambia. He has been in police detention without charge for almost two weeks now. His offence? Conducting a peacefu...Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 17:02hrs | 1637 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa
CCC MP sucked into missing teen investigation
A Harare family has filed a missing person's report accusing a Citizens Coalition for Change MP of "hiding" a 16-year-old girl.The family says in a report filed at Budiriro 2 Police Station th...Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 12:51hrs | 481 | by Staff reporter
Police blitz rattles Bulawayo commuter taxis
BULAWAYO police and Bulawayo City Council (BCC) have launched a blitz on pirate taxis, commuter omnibuses and touts to drive them out of the city.The operation, which was launched on Monday th...Published: 16 Feb 2024 at 04:58hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Missing Tshova Mubaiwa founder found dead in bush
ONE of the founding members of one of Bulawayo’s biggest private transport associations Tshova Mubaiwa Transport Co-operative who had been reported missing was found dead in a bush in Mberengwa, Mid...Published: 07 Jul 2023 at 07:54hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Exodus continues as Zimbabwean economy lies in ruins ahead of elections
Soaring inflation and collapsing ‘bond notes' are forcing more and more qualified people and professionals to flee the country.Zimbabwe's poor economic performance and depreciation of the su...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:02hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
'Scrapping of Zimbabwean Exemption Permits will cause a humanitarian crisis'
With just a few weeks left until the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (Zep) expire, civil rights organisations have requested the department of home affairs to extend the deadline, warning that this was cr...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 16:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Why am I always rejected on job applications and interviews?
You have applied for a job many times, but have not been succesful. This is a very frustrating experience. While others are enjoying their new-found jobs, you are left wondering why you are still jobl...Published: 15 Nov 2022 at 04:50hrs | 4 | by Emmanuel Zvada
War on shocking teen pregnancies
SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Tawananyasha (surname withheld) is six months pregnant with a man whose real name and age she does not know.The two met when the minor was a housemaid while the man was a gard...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:01hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Money changers a product of misgovernance
IN his address at a Zanu-PF campaign rally in Marondera on Sunday, Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga threatened to lock up and impose stiff jail terms on money changers.The Vice-President gl...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:39hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF conference lacked strategic imperatives for economic growth
THE Zanu-PF conference is of strategic importance due to its potential of providing simultaneous and sequential signal on the general direction or economic trajectory of the country. It is also not fa...Published: 04 Nov 2021 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Brian Sedze
'Entrepreneurship, no politics, will solve our problems' insist Masiyiwa - rubbish, solution is good governance
"Masiyiwa challenges entrepreneurs to solve problems in their communities" screamed the headline. When you are rich, Strive Masiyiwa, is filthy rich and so when he speaks even the rich and powerful si...Published: 27 Jul 2021 at 20:06hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
SA-based Zimbabwean gay couple demand rights back home
SHINGIRAI Musekiwa and Elton Chibhebhe fled Zimbabwe to come to South Africa because they are gay.Now based in Langa, the activist couple is fighting for the human rights of Zimbabwean homosex...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Junior doctors can join army, police'
HEALTH deputy minister John Mangwiro yesterday told Parliament that public health institutions had filled up all vacancies for junior doctors, and urged the new graduates to either join the army and p...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
How long is a business day for a part-time student
As a part-time working alumnus, you have to think previously on the question:" How long is a business day for a student? Such a position has lots of other vivid questions worth answering immediately. ...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 19:58hrs | 422 | by Michelle Brooks
Zimbabwean woman escapes sex slavery after defying SA 'traffickers'
A Zimbabwean woman escaped a life of sex slavery after "refusing to be submissive" to two men who allegedly trafficked her from Johannesburg to Cape Town.The Hawks' anti-human trafficking team...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 11:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's first black woman to get driver’s licence
JOANNA Sibanda's life has been one long series of firsts and she is not shy to tell anyone who cares to listen. When one visits her warm home, she speedily unearths a stash of certificates and...Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 22:25hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Cde Matemadanda emotional but way offside, leave international issues to foreign affairs
If the war vets are to be allowed to be the barometer of the political temperature in Zimbabwe then we are never so prosperous, so secure, nor so free. Zimbabwe begins the foreign policy strategy adop...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 11:42hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Why would a 'normal' person vote for ZANU PF?
There has been a question that has vexed me - and, I am sure, so many others - as to why, after being subjected to so much untold suffering for nearly four decades by ZANU PF, any 'normal' person woul...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 10:05hrs | 4 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
As a first-time voter, I have been robbed of my choice in the elections
In only a matter of weeks I will go to the polls for the first time. While I am a first-time voter, I join millions of my fellow Zimbabweans in what will be everybody's first real and fair vote....Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 11:09hrs | 1 | by R Mujuru
The bomb that strengthens the party and the country
The bomb attack on the White City Stadium in Bulawayo on the 23rd June 2018, was first and foremost an inhuman, undiscriminating attempt to massacre innocent, unsuspecting men and women attending a wa...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 13:35hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Man sues wife for maintenance arrears
AN unemployed Bulawayo man has dragged his estranged wife to court after she defaulted in paying him $20 monthly maintenance.Mr Nyamanzi Dube approached the court seeking a garnishee order. He...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa flies stranded family home
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has rescued a Zimbabwean woman and her three children who had been stranded in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the past three years.Ms Blessing Kapora (28) wh...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans in diaspora have not made a bad choice after all
Most people have left their motherland with the hope of staying only for six months and then go back home. Those who travelled first never told other's the truth. They make every one believe that stay...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 11:00hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Tony Elumelu empowering entrepreneurs in Africa
" As an entrepreneur myself, I understand what it feels like to yearn for a lifeline, to hope for a 'big break', to look forward to enjoying some luck.", vowed that Tony O. Elumelu. Tony O. Elumelu is...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 11:46hrs | 2 | by Enos Denhere
Bulawayo bank staffed with Shona people
MOST banks in Bulawayo are staffed by Shona people including the unskilled labour force, according to Thabitha Khumalo the sitting Member of the National of Assembly for Bulawayo East Constituency....Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
The plight of Zimbabwean female migrants in South Africa
UPON seeing a sleek Mercedes-Benz approaching the parking lot outside the dilapidated farm compounds at Kumavhoroso, about 30km north of Pretoria, Sibongile Khumalo walked seductively towards it with ...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Strive Masiyiwa is a brand on his own
The man has made Zimbabwe to be known in the international business circles. He is barrier breaker . Masiyiwa is a man full of wisdom ,businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Strive e-maginatio...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 12:57hrs | | by Enos Denhere
Happy birthday to the woman who cries for Zimbabwe
I met her on Facebook - our mutual love for literature and Zimbabwe drew us together like a magnet and nails. The nail comparison is hardly accidental; I have come to know that she is as tough a...Published: 31 Aug 2017 at 20:07hrs | 1 | by Jera
Find yourself first, before you find a job
The economy only gets better on paper. The list of bills to pay are growing longer, and the influx of income - relatively thinner. We can't deny the fact that a nine-to-five job, can come in quite han...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 13:24hrs | | by Nimi Princewill
2018 ELECTION: If we fail to prepare then we must prepare to fail
Our ancestors were wise enough to know that after a terrible misfortune in the family they had to consult spiritual diviners and get answers to the many questions they had. It still remains a mystery ...Published: 31 May 2017 at 14:39hrs | | by Whitlaw Mugwiji
US-based Zimbabwean woman flies high
Growing up in the high density suburb of Glen View in Harare Mabel Machabvunga-Butler had a difficult childhood, following the death of her father. Living with her mum and siblings, she had to be cont...Published: 02 May 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Ruth Butaumocho
Tsvangirai's Workers' Day message to the people of Zimbabwe
Today, I join the world and the nation in commemorating this great day dedicated to celebrating the working community even though in our country, sadly, formal work has become a rarity.On this...Published: 01 May 2017 at 08:57hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
2018 Election: The Last Chance or The Lost Chance - What is in it for the Youth of Zimbabwe?
Are you angry that you don't have a job and access to services? Are you angry that poverty and suffering have become the order of the day? Are you angry that you seek your government's audience and no...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 09:20hrs | 2 | by Alfred Towo
Mtukudzi's long walk to music
He narrates the story at some of his shows. It is a sad tale that Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi jovially recounts about the beginning of his career. Although he spices it up with jokes, it is evident the nar...Published: 20 May 2016 at 06:24hrs | | by Godwin Muzari
25-year-old 'dumped' by lover claims maintenance from dad
A 25-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo woman yesterday dragged her father to the maintenance court demanding $250 maintenance.Rebecca Masuku, allegedly fresh from co-habiting with her lover, approached the co...Published: 27 Jan 2016 at 05:37hrs | | by Noleen Makhurane
Soldier catch wife in bed with another man, beaten up, dragged to court
A WOMAN from Bulawayo - Annah Katiyo who is in the habit of assaulting her husband who is a soldier on Monday approached the courts seeking $200 in child support from him.Katiyo has two ...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
ZAPU Youths Angry over threats and harassment of Vendors
ZAPU Bulawayo Youth Front condemns in the strongest terms the insensitive treatment and harassment of vendors in Zimbabwe. For a nation with such a failed economy and where every third person one ...Published: 03 Jun 2015 at 13:40hrs | | by Iphithule Maphosa
Zim jobless turn to solar, music piracy!
An unemployed Zimbabwean based in Zimbabwe's Harare city has turned into solar piracy and sells pirate music.Nigel Mavhengere operate an makeshift office where he set up: laptop, makeshift...Published: 03 Jun 2015 at 06:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Job Sikhala condemn 'adulterous' Mangoma
Former legislator Job Sikhala has condemned MDC-Renewal treasurer-general Elton Mangoma for reportedly snatching the wife (20) of a member of the party's provincial executive.Sikhala said it w...Published: 26 May 2015 at 08:02hrs | 2 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabweans flock to South Africa despite xenophobic attacks
While hundreds flee deadly anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa, many Zimbabweans continue to travel to the so-called "rainbow nation."The Anadolu Agency visited Roadport, a regional transp...Published: 25 Apr 2015 at 11:11hrs | 4 | by Anadolu Agency
Blind Zimbabwean beggars clog South African subways
A BLIND man plays the guitar and sings Christian songs inside a packed train en route to Johannesburg - South Africa's largest city - from Soweto Township.He walks among commuters with the ass...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 09:14hrs | | by Anadolu Agency
Zimbabwean economy turns many to gambling
THERE is nothing in Zimbabwe that spells a crisis more than a long winding queue. The zigzagging length of humanity has from time immemorial and recorded history - from the American great depression ...Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 07:05hrs | | by Tendai Makaripe
Gukurahundi horror, parents killed as teen watched
Who is this Nathaniel Manheru? who is speaking so much sh** about us victims of the Gukurahundi time.?I was 14 years old when Gukurahundi soldiers came to our home in ****** area of Tsholotsh...Published: 05 Jan 2015 at 21:19hrs | 1 | by Gukurahundi Victim
Court protects self-confessed prostitute from pimp boyfriend
A SELF-confessed prostitute from Sauerstown in Bulawayo has been granted a protection order against her boyfriend who allegedly beat her up if she failed to bring money after a night out of soliciting...Published: 20 Dec 2014 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bogus agent solicits sex in exchange for jobs
IF you are a woman in Bulawayo and desperately looking for a job as a maid avoid falling victim to this employment "agent" Vivian Ncube (45) who resides at Milton High School.What he alleg...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 20:19hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Nurses to remain jobless, says govt
THE Zimbabwe government says it will not be able to employ all trained nurses roaming the streets at the end of the year although government freeze on civil servants was recently lifted.G...Published: 26 Sep 2014 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
I would vote for a White Candidate in Zimbabwean 2018 election
President Mugabe says the last White Zimbabweans must leave and I say I want more Whites to come and clean President Mugabe’s mistakes in Zimbabwe. Colonial Whites were very bad behaved...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 18:45hrs | 1 | by Rakanga Danble
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