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UZ summons student for disciplinary hearing over fees hike protest
THE University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has summoned a student to appear before its disciplinary committee to answer to charges of misconduct in connection with a demonstration held at the institution last ye...Published: 12 hrs ago | 1176 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF: The proverbial suitor?
On April 19, 2018, a few hours after Independence Day holiday, NewsDay carried an opinion piece by its deputy editor, Nqaba Matshazi, questioning the genuineness of Zanu-PF's recent fascination with t...Published: 15 hrs ago | 231 | by Tapiwa Nyandoro
Zimbabwean-born billionaire firm lists on New York Stock Exchange
A Zimbabwean-born billionaire owned technology company, Pivotal Software, has listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The company's chief executive Mr Rob Mee said listing as a public company was a maj...Published: 17 hrs ago | 1356 | by Staff Reporter
Econet and the mystery of disappearing data
REPORTS have emerged of increased disappearing data from Econet Wireless's mobile subscribers on the telecom company's daily and weekly data packages, which the company blames on subscribers' mobile p...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 07:18hrs | 3240 | by Staff reorter
Village gossip sparks family violence
A MAN from Madlambuzi area has been fined $300 for severely assaulting his daughter-in-law with a knobkerrie after she thrashed his wife with a Mopani switch.Lampert Ndlovu (64) assaulted Ms N...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 738 | by Staff reporter
My hero EDM has gambled-away my enthusiastic vote
Zimbabwe president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa (EDM) once owned my heart as the world's most powerful man for a fortnight! I am on record as fighting his public battles for a fortnight! The only-one t...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 21:04hrs | 4274 | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
Mnangagwa using military's 'spider-web' campaign strategy
RM: Your appointment as ZANU-PF national political commissar was hailed by war veterans and other party membership as a positive development. What are your priority areas of concern?ER: I was ...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 11:57hrs | 1543 | by Staff reporter
Man bashes Ex-wife for 'infecting him with HIV'
A 35-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo flew into a rage and assaulted his 21-year-old ex-wife, accusing her of infecting him with HIV.A court heard that Tosh Munyambizi from Nketa 9 suburb struck his...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 07:31hrs | 2323 | by Staff Reporter
What is the most important virtue for Zimbabweans, be they politicians, businessmen, intellectuals, ordinary people, and peasant
New International Version: He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and ...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 19:12hrs | 659 | by Andrew M Manyevere
Traffic cop implicates bosses in fake fines book scam
A theft-accused Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer openly told a court that spot fines that he collected from motorists during highway patrols were pocketed by their bosses instead of going to Sta...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 14:28hrs | 2036 | by Staff reporter
Was Mugabe at independence celebrations - the hypocrisy of ZANU PF
Ever since Zimbabwe attained its independence from British colonial rule in 1980, the nation had been harassed, over and over again, by then president Robert Gabriel Mugabe on how unpatriotic some sec...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:26hrs | 2040 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
In-law attacked with screwdriver
A Chitungwiza man who used a screwdriver to "fix" his sister-in-law for meddling in his domestic affairs has been fined $30 by a Chitungizwa court.Samuel Mativenga (42) appeared before Chitung...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 170 | by Staff reporter
Unemployed nurses throng hospitals
Unemployed qualified nurses yesterday thronged central hospitals seeking admission into the public health sector after the Health Services Board invited applications on Wednesday. Government on Tuesda...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:05hrs | 583 | by Staff reporter
Cheating wife bashes hubby
A CHEATING woman from Bulawayo braved the chilly cold inside police holding cells after she bashed and bit her husband's neck and hands like a rabid dog, leaving him scarred.It seems she did n...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 06:58hrs | 794 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF government offside on nurses strike - MDC-T
It is extremely sad to note that our current government does not see anything wrong with the current conditions of service of the nurses in the public health sector, preferring instead to believe that...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 12:54hrs | 2275 | by Dr. Henry Madzorera
PSL summon police
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) have asked the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to clarify why their officers discharged teargas during the halftime break of the chaotic league match between Dynamos and...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:15hrs | 707 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa favoured by parliament compared to Khupe
Ousted MDC-T vice president Dr Thokozani Khupe has accused Parliament of turning a blind eye to its constitutional obligation to protect her tenure as a Member of Parliament when it endorsed her expul...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | 975 | by Staff reporter
Unlicensed taxi driver jailed for killing pedestrian
A BULAWAYO man who was driving a taxi without a driver's licence and was involved in an accident which killed a person, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison.Nkosi Moyo (41) from Emganwini...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:52hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter
Dembare to defend pitch invasion
PSL on Monday said they are looking into the reports from the Dynamos and Yadah match at Rufaro before they make their decisions and make an official comment.Communications manager Kudzai Bare...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 17:05hrs | 1076 | by Staff reporter
Mukupe arrested for assault
FINANCE deputy minister Terence Mukupe was recently arrested and fined for assaulting his ministry's finance director, 58-year-old Ignatius Mvere, for allegedly giving him a "paltry $910 travel allowa...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 12:21hrs | 1538 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally in assault storm
FINANCE deputy minister Terence Mukupe was recently arrested and fined for assaulting his ministry's finance director, 58-year-old Ignatius Mvere, for allegedly giving him a "paltry $910 travel allowa...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:34hrs | 989 | by Staff rpeorter
Dembare face $2 000 fine over crowd trouble
DYNAMOS are facing a $2 000 fine from the Premier Soccer League (PSL), after their supporters threw missiles on to the field of play in their team's chaotic 1-1 draw with Yadah FC at Rufaro Stadium on...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:29hrs | 703 | by Staff reporter
Masvingo to honour Mnangagwa
Government and the ruling Zanu-PF have started preparatory work to build a shrine at Masvingo Railway Station in memory of the historic bombing of a Rhodesian locomotive by President Mnangagwa in 1964...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:05hrs | 379 | by Staff rpeorter
Don't use money to buy votes
As the 2018 elections draw near, political office contenders have begun to perfect plans on how to woo voters to vote for them at the polls.One of such way of wooing them is through stomach in...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:38hrs | 210 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Man fined $100 for insulting grandmother (90) over isitshwala
A MAN from Mlomolihoto Village, Mawabeni, has been fined $100 for shouting obscenities at his grandmother, accusing her of cooking "rubbish" isitshwala.Thuthukani Mlotshwa (24) pleaded guilty ...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:36hrs | 210 | by Staff reporter
Soccer babes light up Bosso matches
THE new-look Highlanders has ignited fever-pitch passion among the team's fans. In fact, Bosso's philosophy has spread like wild fire in the grandstands and is set to produce an epic watch in every ga...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:07hrs | 961 | by Staff reporter
Captive cheetah breeding is reaching epidemic proportions in South Africa
An extremely worrying trend is emerging in South Africa, where cheetahs are bred on demand, taken away from their mothers to be hand-reared for cub petting, to become well-beh...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 10:25hrs | 1672 | by Louise de Waal
Chamisa needs a lesson in democracy
Around the world today they say that democracy is in crisis. In Europe they fret at the rise of the far right. In America, we see Mr. Trump, hardly the epitome of freedom, openness and democratic proc...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 12:00hrs | 2470 | by Josh Mahoka, Digital Strategist, Harare
Beating pupil lands teacher in trouble
A STUDENT teacher from Hugh Beadle Primary School in Northend suburb, Bulawayo has been arraigned for allegedly beating up a Grade Five learner with a plastic rod for poor handwriting.Zibusiso...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 858 | by Staff reporter
Bosso matches draw big crowds
IT IS still early days to place Highlanders into the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League championship matrix five games into the 2018 season.There is, however, no denying that Bosso have had an...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:05hrs | 656 | by Staff reporter
$400 fine for killing pedestrian
A Beatrice farmer who was involved in an accident that killed one person has been fined $400 by a Chitungwiza court.David Rickards was convicted on his own plea of guilty when he appeared befo...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:00hrs | 221 | by Staff reporter
None of us should want to be Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
A story that is not often told about the weekend of Nelson Mandela's release from prison is the one about the desperate quest to find his wife the night before he was freed.When then president...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 09:07hrs | 1641 | by Mondli Makhanya
Govt tightens screws on directors
Government is working on amendments to the Companies Act with a view to tightening legal provisions and placing increased fiduciary duty of responsibility and accountability on company directors by em...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:04hrs | 398 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo speaks on his 'return'
Former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo remains one of former president Robert Mugabe's most vocal supporters, five months after the veteran ruler was ousted following a military-l...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 17:16hrs | 9547 | by Staff reporter
In memory of MaWinnie, the women of the MDC must find their voices
"To those who oppose us, we say 'Strike the woman, and you strike the rock'" - Winnie Mandela. I grew up believing in equality. That's how I was raised. I was told that women and m...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:31hrs | 160 | by Faith Hope
UK push for Zimbabwe debt write-off in exchange for reform commitment not delivery - not altruism
The British government's approach on Zimbabwe continues to be out of synch with the rest of the international community and, most worryingly, contrary to what is in the best interest of the people of ...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:22hrs | 409 | by Wilbert Mukori
Man bashes wife over questions
A man who bashed his wife after she asked where he had slept the previous night has been fined by a Chitungwiza magistrate.Patrick Mapfumo, pleaded guilty to physical abuse charges when he app...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 17:00hrs | 2510 | by Staff reporter
Zec battles to shake off rigging perceptions
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has revealed that public perception that the electoral body rigs elections is one of its biggest challenges ahead of the coming elections.The electoral ...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter
Woman finds hubby kissing colleague
IF you are eager for a surprise, visit your spouse at work!Faith Ndawana from Bulawayo is best suited to advise people on that. Her experience is that she visited her husband Fidelis Mujuru at...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:06hrs | 1139 | by Staff reporter
Tsikamutanda nailed over witchcraft accusations
A 44-YEAR-OLD tsikamutanda from Buhera was on Monday fined $100 or 20 days in jail for accusing two villagers of being witches.Fainas Mutetwa, of Nechishanye village, under Chief Chamutsa, Buh...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 06:56hrs | 259 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC-T accused of scarf design plagiarism
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ally and deputy Finance and Economic Development Minister, Terrence Mukupe, has accused Nelson Chamisa's Movement for Democratic Change of plagiarizing the scarf design ...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 08:04hrs | 3471 | by Staff reporter
Woman fined for false report against lover
A Bulawayo woman was last week fined $200 for making a false rape report against her boyfriend after he refused to delete their indecent pictures.Takudzwanashe Murandu (22) employed by Lobels ...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:59hrs | 961 | by Staff reporter
I was left with an egg on my face! Tafi Mhaka 'stop it'
Just the title "Donald Trump is the black and ugly man" sent my blood pressure so high; in a split second, I had a 5000-word essay in my mind to tell Tafi off. Before reading his article I was in the ...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 17:36hrs | 1050 | by Nomazulu Thata
Rapist 'Satanist' 's reign of terror
ALMOST a month after serial rapist and murderer Charles Matanga Magombedze was jailed for 72 years following a brief trial, villagers in Masvingo still live in fear as some do not believe his reign of...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 15:03hrs | 525 | by Staff reporter
Dictator Ian Khama steps down, hands over to Masisi
Khama has visited all of Botswana's 57 constituencies since December, bidding a long goodbye to a population of just 2.2 million after serving the constitutional maximum of 10 years in office....Published: 31 Mar 2018 at 10:55hrs | 5775 | by AFP
'Mnangagwa directive not law'
Former Finance minister Tendai Biti has said only an Act of Parliament and Statutory Instrument have legal effect, rubbishing an exchange control directive which was used to cobble a list of companies...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 09:03hrs | 1497 | by Staff reporter
Cop beats up cop
A POLICE officer stationed in Victoria Falls has been fined $50 after he beat up a workmate who had rebuked him for urinating on the veranda at the Registrar General's Office.Constable Tendai ...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:48hrs | 524 | by Staff reporter
Man in affair with bishop's wife
A Chipinge man has been fined $1 000 for having an adulterous relationship with the wife of Zion Apostolic Church bishop. Gilbert Mashava, who is a ZCC bishop in Chipinge, took Ndodini Mujeki of Maron...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:30hrs | 637 | by Staff reporter
No British referee chosen for World Cup 2018
There will be no British referee at the World Cup this summer for the first time since 1938.Fifa has chosen 36 officials for the tournament in Russia but none from England, Scotland, Wales or ...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 15:34hrs | 1220 | by BBC
Man caught kissing lover bashes wife
A 27-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo has been fined $100 for assaulting his wife after she caught him kissing another woman at Renkini Bus Terminus.Fidelis Mujuru from Embundane suburb assaulted hi...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 06:51hrs | 1024 | by Staff reporter
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