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Sulu dismisses claims of romantic advances towards Grace Mugabe

Popular Dendera musician Sulumani Chimbetu has dismissed as false sensational social media claims that he made romantic advances towards former First Lady Grace Mugabe.Over the weekend, unverified online reports alleged that Chimbetu had p…

Published: 05 Aug 2025 at 12:19hrs | 1077 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe turns 60 today

Zimbabwe's former First Lady Grace Mugabe is celebrating her 60th birthday today in the subdued luxury of her Blue Roof mansion in Harare's leafy Borrowdale suburb - a stark contrast to the limelight and political drama that once defined h…

Published: 03 Aug 2025 at 11:36hrs | 1182 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe nails ex-employees in court

Former First Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday took the stand in a Harare court to testify against four of her former employees accused of stealing household property valued at over half a million US dollars from her Blue Roof mansion in Borrowd…

Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 06:34hrs | 546 | by Staff reporter

Mental exam for 'prophet' who had a message for Grace Mugabe

A man claiming to have the power of prophecy was arrested after demanding to see former first lady Grace Mugabe at her Blue Roof residence in Borrowdale Brooke in Harare, a court heard on Thursday.Gore Mukondiwa was denied entry by police …

Published: 02 Nov 2024 at 12:03hrs | 2031 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe backing footballer grandson

Former First Lady Grace Mugabe is supporting her grandson Simbanashe Chikore who seems 'passionate' to become a footballer with Harare giants CAPS United.Simbanashe, 8, is the son of Grace's daughter Bona Mugabe and ex-husband Simba Chikor…

Published: 17 Jul 2024 at 16:13hrs | 10818 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa goes after Mugabeâ€™s family, relatives

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has reportedly repossessed extensive land holdings belonging to former first lady Grace Mugabe, her daughter Bona, and other relatives, in a move believed to be a targeted assault orchestrated by t…

Published: 07 Jul 2024 at 17:34hrs | 216 | by Staff reporter

4 workers steal US$500,000 cutlery from Mugabe's Blue Roof home

Four men who were employed by former first lady, Grace Mugabe have appeared in court accused of stealing household property and cutlery worth an estimated US$500,000 from ex-President Robert Mugabe's Blue Roof home in Borrowdale, Harare.Th…

Published: 28 May 2024 at 11:17hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe warms up to Mnangagwa

THE last time former first lady Grace Mugabe made a public statement was on November 5, 2017 at Rufaro Stadium in Harare.At an event dubbed "Super Sunday" in some quarters, she gathered thousands of followers of various apostolic sects for…

Published: 19 May 2024 at 12:40hrs | 43 | by Staff reporter

WATCH: Cleopas Chidodo profusely apologises to Grace Mugabe

CIVIL Aviation Authority (CAAZ) Security Manager Cleopas Chidodo has accused Al Jazeera journalists of drugging and coercing him to lie about former First Lady Grace Mugabe's involvement in ivory smuggling in the â€˜Gold Mafia' documentary…

Published: 04 May 2023 at 20:07hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Jonathan Moyo sings praises of Grace Mugabe

Former G40 kIngpin Professor Jonathan Moyo has showered praises on the former First Lady Grace Mugabe for assisting him and his colleagues to flee assassination in 2017 when they lost power to the General Constantino Nyikadzino Chiwenga le…

Published: 15 Nov 2022 at 21:16hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Grace Mugabe and some of her relatives stripped of corruptly acquired stands

Former First Lady Grace Mugabe and some of her relatives and allies are being stripped of 14 stands worth almost US$12,6 million in one of the most upmarket developments in Borrowdale, Harare, on the grounds that they acquired the land for…

Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 05:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean doctor at centre of Grace Mugabe farm 'gift' charged with medical misconduct; risks being struck off by tribunal

A doctor at the centre of a 2016 farm seizure row in Zimbabwe is appearing before the UK Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) over allegations of mistreating patients.The tribunal, underway in Manchester, is determining Dr Sylvest…

Published: 30 Jun 2022 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe's ex-husband dies

Grace Mugabe's ex-husband Stanley Goreraza has died, friends said.The retired air force officer succumbed to cancer in Harare on Sunday morning."It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear friend, Stanley Goreraza. He …

Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 16:46hrs | 13 | by Staff Reporter

Grace Mugabe frets over son's unholy alliances

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's widow, Grace, is fretting over her son Robert Jnr's newfound acquaintances who have nudged him into embracing his father's "tormentors" in Zanu-PF, amid fears he is being exposed to danger.Robert Jnr hit the headl…

Published: 08 Apr 2022 at 09:23hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe gets lucrative Zimsec deal

THE Zimbabwe Schools Examinations Council (Zimsec) is hiring former First Lady Grace Mugabe's elite private school to accommodate examiners marking Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations in a deal sources say could worth a fortune.Tradit…

Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:49hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe exhumation: Grace loses court case

FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe suffered another blow as a Chinhoyi magistrate threw out her bid for judicial review of Chief Zvimba's ruling ordering the exhumation of the late former President Robert Mugabe's remains. Chief Zvimba in May …

Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 21:38hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's political prostitutes

The man who was behind Grace Mugabe's youth interface rallies where she was spewing vitriolic attacks against Mnangagwa has once again by hook or crook managed to get himself appointed to lead a fundraising committee for Mnangagwa's 2023 r…

Published: 31 Jul 2021 at 19:56hrs | 5 | by Sam Wezhira

Grace Mugabe grabbed US$1 million stands and gave to relatives, court told

Former First Lady Grace Mugabe forced a housing cooperative to allocate her sister Shuvai Gumbochuma and relative Farai Mashonganyika two upmarket stands with a combined value of US$900,000, a court heard.The complainants Rumbidzai Ankomah…

Published: 20 Jun 2021 at 07:25hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe in fresh land row

FORMER First Lady, Grace Mugabe is being accused of grabbing two Harare residential stands belonging to Rumbidzai Ankomah (nee Mzembi) and Xavier Mzembi which she gave to her relatives.The Mzembis have approached the High Court seeking an …

Published: 18 Jun 2021 at 07:28hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe reburial saga: Grace speaks out

FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe has broken her silence over a ruling by a traditional court that ordered that the remains of her late husband and former President Robert Mugabe should be exhumed and reburied at the national shrine.Grace, th…

Published: 09 Jun 2021 at 07:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Hands off Grace, says the Mugabes

THE late former President Mugabe's family yesterday rubbished moves by a Zvimba traditional leader to summon former First Lady Grace Mugabe to appear before his traditional court on a charge of "improper" burial of the country's former str…

Published: 13 May 2021 at 06:57hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe petitioned over 'courtyard' burial of Robert

A Zimbabwean chief has summoned former First Lady Grace Mugabe to appear before a village court to answer charges of "inappropriately" burying the country's late former president, Robert Mugabe, at the family homestead saying the move is "…

Published: 12 May 2021 at 10:46hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe son's associate manhandles reporter

An associate of Russell Goreraza, son to former First Lady Grace Mugabe manhandled and snatched away a cell phone of The Herald Mashonaland Central Bureau Fungai Lupande as she took pictures of Goreraza and his co-accused after appearing a…

Published: 28 Apr 2021 at 16:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe's huge daily cash withdrawals exposed

FORMER first lady Grace Mugabe allegedly made multiple United States dollar cash withdrawals amounting to US$300 000 per day in 2019 from her CBZ Bank account at a time ordinary Zimbabweans were allowed to access a measly ZW$300 - less tha…

Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe's son granted bail

FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe's son, Russell Goreraza, has been granted bail today at Concession Magistrates Courts on charges of stealing gold processing equipment at Tian Bao Mineral Industry in Mazowe.Goreraza (37) appeared before magi…

Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 11:50hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole

Grace Mugabe's son detained for theft

FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe's son, Russell Goreraza, was yesterday remanded in custody at the Concession Magistrates Courts on charges of stealing gold processing equipment at Tian Bao Mineral Industry in Mazowe.Goreraza (37) appeared b…

Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 06:51hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zacc goes after Grace Mugabe

FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe and a group of her associates are coming under investigation from anti-corruption authorities following complaints that they grabbed residential stands worth US$10 million without paying from an upmarket deve…

Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 05:29hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

ZESA shuts down Robert Mugabe's farm

The Zimbabwe Independent has reported that former President Robert Mugabe's Gushungo Dairies Farm had electricity disconnected recently over a huge debt it owes to ZESA.The farm is located in Mazowe. The paper added that former First Lady …

Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 10:52hrs | 7 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Matanga seeks to be excused from Grace Mugabe's US$4m lawsuit

Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga, who is being sued by a Lebanese businessman together with former First Lady Grace Mugabe in a US$4 million defamation lawsuit, has approached the High Court seeking permission to file his respons…

Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 09:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

'Grace Mugabe instructed the shutdown of internet in Zimbabwe'

Former First Lady Grace Mugabe instructed the then Minister of Cyber Security Patrick Chinamasa to shutdown social media during the height of the bloody military coup in November 2017.Hagiographer Douglas Rogers in his book Two weeks in No…

Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 14:05hrs | 23 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Grace Mugabe slapped with US$4m lawsuit

Lebanese businessman Jamal Hamed has approached the High Court demanding US$4 million from former First Lady Grace Mugabe in defamation compensation and damages to his three houses that she seized.Jamal was embroiled in a legal saga with G…

Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter

The Grace Mugabe legacy returns

In the last few weeks, the First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has been very visible in the governance of the country, leading many to conclude that we are witnessing another Grace Mugabe at work. When Zanu PF kicked out the former First Lady an…

Published: 28 May 2019 at 07:57hrs | | by Paul Kaseke

The Graceless Fall of Robert Mugabe, the end of a Dictator's Reign

The title for this book is an attempt at a clever link between Robert Mugabe's dramatic and rapid fall from power in November 2017 and the political activities of his second wife, Grace, whose actions contributed immensely to this sea-chan…

Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:44hrs | 19 | by Paul Hubbard

Grace Mugabe's son splashes expensive clothing on daughter

In a seemingly surprising turn of events Grace Mugabe's son Russell Goreraza seems to have accepted paternity over a daughter he sired with a South African South African student in 2017. Dineo Gwendoline Kekana has posted a picture of her …

Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 11:31hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu

SA prosecuting authority applies for Grace Mugabe extradition - report

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Tuesday kept mum about Afriforum's claims that the NPA has applied for the extradition of Zimbabwe's former first lady Grace Mugabe.The purported extradition is in connection with the alleged ass…

Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 21:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe and a fracturing Zanu-PF

continued from last weekMany of those mansion builders were comrades-in-arms from Zimbabwe's war of independence. They, their families, and their business cronies were not eager to give up power or wealth. They were especially disinclined …

Published: 15 Mar 2019 at 17:11hrs | 1 | by Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield

Why I respect TB Joshua â€“ Stanley Goreraza, Grace Mugabe's ex-husband

Stanley Goreraza, an officer in Zimbabwe's Air Force and the first husband of Zimbabwe's former first lady Grace Mugabe, has publicly lauded Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua.   "The main reason I have the utmost respect for T.B. Josh…

Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 19:15hrs | 10 | by Beatrice Mahlonga

Grace Mugabe in $280 000 legal fees headache

FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe has been ordered to pay $278 304 to a local law firm which represented her in several court cases involving a botched $1,4 million diamond ring deal.Manase and Manase Legal Practitioners represented Grace in …

Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe to lose property

FORMER First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe is now set to lose property after failing to pay legal fees amounting to $278 000 to a Harare law firm. Manase & Manase Legal Practitioners, who represented Mrs Mugabe and her son Russel Goreraza in s…

Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 22:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe's sons cohabit with same girl?

UNITED Kingdom based model, Tapiwa Sithole, claims to have cohabited with former First Lady Grace Mugabe's sons, Russell Goreraza and Robert Junior on different occasions. Tapiwa, 24, revealed her shenanigans with the two brothers after sh…

Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 16:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Another Grace Mugabe in the making!

So you are telling me that the whole acting president of the Republic of Zimbabwe failed to bring to an end the strike by the skilled labourers - I mean the junior doctors? But it took Auxilia a few hours to end the strike by the skilled l…

Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 16:08hrs | 4 | by Mapombi Adonha

Grace Mugabe gets Zimbabwe govt support

Zimbabwe's deputy information minister says extraditing former first lady Grace Mugabe to South Africa would constitute "harassment".South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has issued an arrest warrant for the former first lady…

Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 09:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reportetr

Africa's richest woman

No it's not Grace Mugabe, though Grace is not short of money or farms or houses or cars or diamonds. It's someone rather younger - 45-year-old Isobel dos Santos who apparently accumulated a fortune of more than $2 billion in her piggy bank…

Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 18:59hrs | 1 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary

Lessons learnt from Mugabe's 'youth interface' rallies

YESTERDAY, November 6, 2018, marked a year since one of the darkest days in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's political and physical life.On the day, the then President Mr Robert Mugabe sacked Cde Mnangagwa who was his deputy following dramat…

Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 06:59hrs | 2 | by Nduduzo Tshuma

Mugabe's wealth exposed

Robert Mugabe has always been a well-kept secret with no one knowing exactly how much the Mugabes are worth.  The only snippets has been the $1.35m diamond ring bought for Grace's wedding anniversary. This publication revisited a Wiki…

Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 14:46hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Grace Mugabe sister's trial deferred

The trial of Shuvai Gumbochuma's son, Moses, who is accused of obstructing the course of justice during his mother's arrest in September, was yesterday deferred to November 8.Shuvai Gumbochuma is sister to former first lady, Grace Mugabe.M…

Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 15:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe PhD: Nyagura bid to stop trial hits brickwall

SUSPENDED University of Zimbabwe vice-chancellor Levi Nyagura, who is accused of singlehandedly offering former First Lady Grace Mugabe a PhD without due processes, lost a challenge to stop his trial pending a Constitutional Court (ConCour…

Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Ngarivhume's statement on the recent developments in Zimbabwe

Good day Zimbabwe.After months in hibernation, Grace Mugabe resurfaced at her late mother's funeral to pay her last respects. Nematambudziko. I am really sorry about her loss. In 2015 I lost my mother, she was 71 and I know how it feels to…

Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 15:24hrs | | by Transform Zimbabwe President Jacob Ngarivhume

Mnangagwa, charity begins at home

What compassionate people they are, President Mnangagwa and General Chiwenga. A millionairess in Singapore wants to return home to Zimbabwe because her mother has died. So they charter a plane to to go and pick her up. â€˜It was a beautifu…

Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 07:23hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary

Baba Jukwa says Grace luxurious jet bill unacceptable

Former Sunday Mail editor Edmund Kudzayi, who was once arrested for alleged being Baba Jukwa, has rapped President Emmerson Mnangagwa for spending $1,4 million in hiring a luxury jet for former first lady Grace Mugabe to attend her mother'…

Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 10:07hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

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