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Why most Zimbabweans still can't afford to fly
For most Zimbabweans, boarding a plane remains an unaffordable dream - a privilege reserved for government officials, foreign visitors, and the wealthy elite. Despite Zimbabwe boasting key urban centr...Published: 03 Aug 2025 at 17:56hrs | 669 | by Satff reporter
President Raisi, please tell Mnangagwa that sanctions can never cripple a country!
So, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is in Zimbabwe for a visit. That is good news! Well, for me, at least this is an opportunity for him to finally get it into the heads of those gover...Published: 16 Jul 2023 at 09:05hrs | 17 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
WATCH: Ndebele cultural champion envisions inclusive development
NKOSANA, a cherished member of his community, embraces his Ndebele heritage and wholeheartedly participates in cultural events. He understands the importance of his roots and acknowledges that his upb...Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 06:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Iran exposes Zimbabwe's lies about sanctions crippling economy
As a Zimbabwe delegation, led by foreign affairs minister Fredrick Shava, visits Iran, and is showcased the repressive regime’s phenomenal economic and scientific breakthroughs - amidst enduring arg...Published: 08 Feb 2023 at 21:09hrs | 3 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Sparks fly over judges 'capture'
A Constitutional Court judge has come out guns blazing against a litigant who accused the bench of being captured by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Justice Bharat Patel said Tichaona Mupasiri mu...Published: 25 Sep 2022 at 16:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Murder cases on the increase
OVER 10 murder cases have been recorded countrywide during the past seven days as the cases continue to surge.The latest case is the discovery of a body of a male adult found dead at Fly over ...Published: 06 Jun 2022 at 15:09hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Tribalist Chamisa flies into a storm in South Africa
Soon after launching his anti- Matabele party in Zimbabwe, President of the so called Citizens Coalition for Change, Nelson Chamisa ran to the South African media to put a threat, telling SABCTV in an...Published: 01 Feb 2022 at 17:31hrs | 14 | by Israel Dube
Commuter train back on track
The journey is not at breakneck speed because of numerous stops along the way before reaching the final destination.The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) on Monday evening officially launche...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Do we need more diseases that freak out our leaders for them to finally attend to crumbling health care system?
It is really strange, in fact, creepy, how people appear freaked out and terrified by the thought of death and dying.Honestly, as much as most of us are not suicidal, and not actively seeking ...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 17:37hrs | 9 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe regressing instead of progressing
I remember passing through Dubai on my way to Afghanistan, and what I used to see there is serious business.Fifty years ago Dubai was a very small city in a desert but they have changed it int...Published: 23 May 2021 at 09:24hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
In Zim, we need another dictionary to define the term 'Development'
Zambian President, Edgar Lungu has Commissioned more than five hospitals in less than six months, apparently, he has decongested Lusaka city, by Commissioning four fly overs, in less than a year. Forg...Published: 07 May 2021 at 10:07hrs | 30 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
We are in far greater danger from the Zimbabwean regime than from COVID-19
I am sure most of those in my age group can still remember those weirdly strange questions we would ask each other whilst we were still primary school children - "Who would hurt you the most were they...Published: 06 May 2021 at 14:58hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
The infamy of Mnangagwa's US$18m chopper toy
A parent's aptitude is determined by their priorities. As teachers and other civil servants table legitimate grievances regarding their grossly inadequate salaries and parlous living circumstances, Em...Published: 24 Apr 2021 at 07:12hrs | 10 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Matemadanda's recall sets the pot boiling
Zimbabwe is settling to the news that the outspoken and imposing hardworking National Political Commissar Comrade Victor Matemadanda was relieved of his position and has been re-assigned a diplomatic ...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 22:34hrs | 3 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Sparks fly over NSSA scandal
Former National Social Security Authority (NSSA) board chairman Robin Vela says he will challenge the damning forensic audit report in court claiming that it was part of a witch-hunt.The repor...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:24hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
The civil servants problem
All along I have been thinking that cevil servants understand and know how to deal with their problem. No they don't. Cevil servants don't need a bond note salary increment because it becomes the caus...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 11:24hrs | 2 | by Clemen Moyo
Mutsvangwa pins parallel market financial distortions on Old Mutual
FORMER Presidential Advisor Ambassador Chris Mutsvangwa has blamed Old Mutual for causing parallel market financial distortions where the exchange rate has "inordinately" risen due to the Old Mutual I...Published: 24 May 2019 at 06:39hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Remove Zimbabwe flag from Mthwakazi
Every time we look at the Zimbabwe flag flying high in the places of our Country Mthwakazi we feel very enslaved.That flag reminds us of the daily suffering the Zimbabwean evil regime has been putting...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:46hrs | 2 | by David Magagula
Mnangagwa says put politics aside for Cyclone Idai victims' sake
MUTARE President Mnangagwa says Zimbabweans from different persuasions should set aside their differences and assist fellow citizens who were affected by Cyclone Idai which has left 268 people dead so...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 06:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo fertility centre helps 17 couples in first year
A MEDICAL doctor has established a centre in Bulawayo to artificially assist people who have challenges in conceiving, to have children. The facility, located along Josiah Tongogara Street and...Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 05:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Bosso player on his war exploits in Gwanda
Joko Thodlana, whose pseudonym was Hughes Mhondoro had sets his sights into turning into a football star, playing for his dream team, Bulawayo giants, Highlanders Football Club.However, the ca...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma visits Victoria Falls
CHINESE billionaire Mr Jack Ma visited Victoria Falls incognito and spent a night in the resort town. Mr Ma (53) landed on Wednesday afternoon on a private plane with a group of about 20 peopl...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga embraces Chamisa's 'spaghetti roads'
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday unwittingly embraced MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's "spaghetti roads" idea saying they were the only viable solution to the country'...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 14:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Ndebeles are dull thats why there are no medical schools in Matabeleland
Are Matabeles really dull as we are told every day by Shona supremacist? That is wogwash. Anyone who believes this would believe that Emmerson Mnangagwa is a saint.In our last two articles we ...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 13:48hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
How MDC-T engineered economic sanctions affect poor people
Zimbabwe has suffered under severe sanctions for a very long time. I t has become a song to an extent that people think it's a tired song. The reality of the matter is that people are suffering and in...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 11:33hrs | 3 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Trigger happy police officers shot one and wounded two
The shooting of one unarmed civilian and the injuring of the other two by police yesterday afternoon in Harare during a time when the country is healing from a political, social and economic challenge...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 14:14hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Trigger happy police officers a disgrace
The shooting of one unarmed civilian and the injurying of the other two by police yesterday afternoon in Harare during a time when the country is healing from a political, social and economic challeng...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 19:02hrs | | by Leonard Koni
PHOTOS: Accident at Seke fly-over
HARARE - A haulage truck driver reportedly misjudged the height of a flyover along Seke Road on Wednesday resulting in the trailer crashing at the top and falling on other cars.The accident ha...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 10:49hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Open defecation out of hand in Harare
Last Sunday marked World Toilet Day (WTD), amid rising concerns for proper human waste management as prescribed in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 with special focus on underd...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Oil spill shuts road to Zambia
THE road which runs from Victoria Falls to the border with Zambia was closed for nearly 24 hours when it became slippery after cooking oil that was being transported in a truck spilled onto the road....Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 06:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Hit and run driver kills 73-year-old
A 73-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo sustained internal injuries resulting in his death following a hit and run incident which occurred along Nketa Drive in the city.Ben Mberi of Sizinda Flats was ...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Law of 'Diminishing Returns' is sinking Mugabe and his ZANU-PF regime
President Robert Mugabe and his ZANU-PF is at loggerheads with the Law of Diminishing Returns, an economic concept that asserts that after a certain point further investment (or effort) does not incre...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 19:19hrs | 6 | by Pythias Makonese
Zanu-PF feathers fly over donated chicks
THERE was an uproar among members of the Zanu-PF Women's League in Manicaland last Saturday after some members said they were unaware that First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe had donated chicks to the province...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ian Khama's chopper banned from British airspace
Politicians love helicopters, quick-moving aircraft that don't need a runway and can get you between meetings while others are stuck in traffic.But in Britain and Norway, a ban on a model used...Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 14:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Nigeria's ex-Aviation minister reveals those behind 'bombing' of Prphet T.B. Joshua's church
Nigeria's Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has made startling revelations about the controversial building incident that took place at T.B. Joshua's church in Lagos, Nigeria, in Septembe...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 06:40hrs | 2 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
T.B. Joshua: Murder in the Church
A few weeks ago, I tweeted that I would write an essay about the bombing of a building at the Synagogue Church Of All Nations, SCOAN, a church founded by Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua. Thoug...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 21:05hrs | 4 | by Femi Fani-Kayode
'Dodgy dealings at Nguboyenja flyover roadblock'
THE Editor, This morning I boarded a commuter omnibus on my way to and from Bulawayo city centre. At about 07:31hours, the commuter omnibus was stopped at Nguboyenja fly over Roadblock. ...Published: 15 May 2017 at 11:44hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
NRZ train derails at Mzilikazi Fly over
It appears it is no longer safe to travel by train in Zimbabwe as incidents of the train derailments seem to be escalating due to aged infrastructure.Today a good train derailed at the Mzilika...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 18:30hrs | 8 | by Stephen Jakes
Train inspector caught in rape storm
A NATIONAL Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) locomotives inspector was yesterday hauled to court for allegedly raping a woman that he had given a lift in his car.Ranganai Mhere (36) stationed in ...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:09hrs | 1 | by Wynne Zanamwe
Defence Forces to get colours
Zimbabwe Defence Forces formations, regiments and units will tomorrow be officially presented with their base colours and flags for the first time since independent Zimbabwe, in a historic event that ...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 06:37hrs | | by Samantha Chigogo
'I'm popular and well-known, victory is certain'
Zanu-PF, recently nominated Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs Advocate Martin Dinha (MD) as its candidate for the forthcoming July 23 Mazowe North by-election following the ...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Tichanona Zindoga
A LEVEL LITERATURE: NO more plastic balls & other stories
Chapter 4 Analysis - Plastics & Cardboard1) Cultural Fragmentation/loss of morality This is evidenced through Luka and Eliza who teamed up to fight ...Published: 17 Jun 2016 at 06:43hrs | 28 | by Wilson Chipangura
In solidarity with '#ThisFlag' campaign - ZUNDE
Given our dire national situation which has worsened polarisation of our people, one can hardly say anything about Zimbabwe these days without insulting someone. Nevertheless, this must not di...Published: 13 May 2016 at 09:35hrs | | by Team ZUNDE
Air Zimbabwe to resume Harare-London route
The government will this month start clearing the US$10 million debt owed to creditors in London to pave way for the re- introduction of Air Zimbabwe’s Harare-London flight.At least US$2.6 m...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 22:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Photos: Accident along Khami Rd
[09:00, 20/3/2016] +263 77 *** ****: Accident at Khami Rd after fly over the driver survived with no scratch[09:02, 20/3/2016] +263 77 *** ****: Udriver nguye oku second pics obambe ...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 08:03hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zanu-PF will never declare Matabeleland a disaster zone
While I cannot speak with authority regarding the rest of the country, Matabeleland is in the grips of one of the worst droughts we have suffered since 1991/1992.Aside from the poor rainfall, ...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 11:05hrs | | by David Coltart
Sparks fly over Capital liquidation
Capital Bank Limited's liquidation proceedings are due to be heard in the High Court today amid spirited efforts by the closed institution's forerunner to stop the process. This also comes...Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man blasts Magaya for destroying money generating goblins
A BULAWAYO carjacker shocked a packed courtroom when he blasted Prophet Walter Magaya for allegedly delivering him from satanism and destroying his goblins which gave him money, hence leaving him with...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Tatenda Gapare
Kombi accident kills four
Four people died in an accident involving a commuter omnibus and a heavy truck that occurred near the Kuwadzana fly over in Harare.Twenty-one were injured, five of them critical.E...Published: 03 Aug 2015 at 14:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo this morning - WhatsApp Photo
12:45pm, Jun 25 - +263 7* *** ****: Bulawayo this morning, only tall buildings towering above the smoke. Picture taken from Nguboyenja railway fly ov...Published: 25 Jun 2015 at 13:48hrs | | by Byo Resident
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