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Overfishing depletes the Zambezi
Since quitting her post as a teacher about six years ago, 33-year-old Hazel Svinurai has made numerous break-of-dawn trips to the edges of the Zambezi River, about 500km from her home in Zimbabwe's se...Published: 31 Jul 2023 at 06:50hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Khupe mocked for dramatic endorsing Chamisa
MDC Alliance spokesperson Witness Dube has described MDC-T president Thokozani Khupe as an old yellow born who fell off King Lobengula's scorch cart, after her decision to throw her weight behind the ...Published: 23 Mar 2022 at 20:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Crocodile rips off fishmonger's privates parts
In an incident that shocked Beatrice villagers, a 27-year-old Harare fishmonger was attacked and killed by a crocodile before his body was discovered with his private parts missing.Paul Nyamha...Published: 16 May 2019 at 07:04hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter
Dead fish sparks health scare in Gweru
TONNES of fish have died at Gweru's Anchor Yeast Dam - popularly known as Ngamo - from suspected contamination, with residents selling the fish to unsuspecting members of the public and raising fears ...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman dies in crocodile attack
Wild animals in and around Lake Kariba have killed 12 people in the past two months, with authorities urging residents to be more careful when moving around or engaging in fishing activities. ...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fisherman drowns while using homemade canoe
An 18-year-old Mvurwi fish monger allegedly drowned at Forester E dam in Mvurwi on Tuesday afternoon (yesterday).Sources close to investigations allege the fish monger was using an unsafe home...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
MDC-T deeply in the red, begs for donor support
Former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC-T is deeply in the red and early this month extended a begging bowl to a group of diplomats, commonly known as the Fishmongers, seeking money to oil a...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa to become Zimbabwe's president'
PROSPECTS of a government led by current Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa are looking brighter now than ever before and Zimbabweans must brace themselves for his rule, analysts have said.But ...Published: 23 Aug 2015 at 12:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prof Jonathan Moyo, Mnangagwa named in the 'Clean Dozen'
EXPELLED former Zanu-PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo's claims that Zanu-PF has been hijacked by what he called a Gang of 4 mafikizolos (Johnnie-come-latelies) has no basis in reality according to invest...Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chieftainship wrangle leads to murder
Four brothers have gone into hiding after they allegedly killed a couple in Mberengwa following a chieftainship wrangle in August this year. The quartet allegedly killed the couple - Ariso...Published: 17 Dec 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Crime Reporter
Mugabe family remains on sanctions
The government of Zimbabwe has expressed reservations over the European Union (EU)'s stance of leaving the First Family on the sanctions list although they lifted the trade embargo by dropping Article...Published: 04 Nov 2014 at 17:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai takes MDC-T fight to UK
Opposition leader and MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai will, this week, take the acrimonious fight for control of the opposition party to Britain.Tsvangirai is expected to address renowned B...Published: 22 Jul 2014 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
'European Union ready to review trade agreement with Zimbabwe'
ZIMBABWE will soon benefit from the Cotonou Trade Agreement as the European Union (EU) considers reviewing the country's situation at it November meeting, Sapes Trust director Ibbo Mandaza has said....Published: 10 May 2014 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai's MDC-T moves in to avoid split
The MDC-T, which is reeling from an acrimonious leadership battle, has activated its "guardian council" to mediate and mend the rift between its president Morgan Tsvangirai and hawks in the party pus...Published: 21 Feb 2014 at 06:52hrs | | by Richard Chidza
'If I was Morgan Tsvangirai,' says Manheru
THE hardest challenge for any leader is dealing with the aftermath of defeat. Leadership qualities are taxed to the limit in an environment of increasing loneliness and encroaching indigence. The aur...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 17:49hrs | 19 | by Nathaniel Manheru
SA snubs Tendai Biti's GNU-like proposal
Efforts by the MDC-T to push for new facilitation by South Africa through a letter written by the party's secretary-general, Mr Tendai Biti, have failed while clandestine moves by the party to form an...Published: 06 Oct 2013 at 04:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
In or out of power, Zanu-PF cannot be wished away
Dei kuri kwedu, taidei totoimba manhanga kutapira! Roughly translated, this Shona statement says: "If it was home, we all would have already sung praises to sweet pumpkins." Of course those who hail f...Published: 07 Apr 2013 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mermaid and incensed spirits myth haunts Zimbabwe town
GOKWE town continues to face serious water challenges despite the completion of the construction of Gwehava Dam amid revelations that authorities are failing to draw water from the dam owing to incens...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 04:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prof Moyo blasts Zuma and South African policy on Zimbabwe
Professor Jonathan Moyo has blasted the manner in which South African president Jacob Zuma has handled the Zimbabwe SADC debacle. In a lecture delivered at the Sapes Seminar Series in Harare o...Published: 03 Oct 2011 at 13:03hrs | | by Ndou Paul
WikiLeaks: the implications for Zimbabwe by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Lecture delivered by Tsholotsho North MP Professor Jonathan Moyo (Zanu PF) at the Sapes Seminar Series in Harare on September 29, 2011, under the topic: ‘The WikiLeaks Saga: National, ...Published: 03 Oct 2011 at 07:12hrs | | by Professor Jonathan Moyo
Zimbabwe is not Tunisia or Egypt
GIVEN the political turmoil which has engulfed North Africa, the Middle East and the Gulf (NAMEG) region in recent weeks, can a twitter-driven Facebook revolution in the style of what has happene...Published: 28 Feb 2011 at 06:04hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
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