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Sounds of Soweto : A tale no of Highlanders anthems
Founded in 1926 Highlanders FC is the oldest and most supported Football club in Zimbabwe. To the Highlanders faithful the team is a way of life, a social movement and a source of pride and Joy. Today...Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 12:02hrs | 765 | by Van Vodloza
Granny allegedly drowns grandson as cleansing ceremony goes wrong
A 66-YEAR-OLD Zvishavane granny has been arrested for allegedly drowning her 10-year-old grandson during a suspected cleansing ceremony in Ngezi River.Midlands provincial police spokesperson I...Published: 24 Jan 2024 at 04:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mother says daughter is possessed
A Harare woman has accused her daughter of acting like a person possessed with demons.Florence Chimodzajeko from Avondale told magistrate Sharon Mashavira that she has not known peace after he...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 07:44hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Women fight over hubby in court
Two Domboshava women in a polygamous marriage last week realised in court that their husband was tricking both of them and dodging payment of maintenance.Gladys Chikweza had dragged her husban...Published: 28 May 2023 at 08:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grandsons terrorise woman
An elderly Harare woman has been granted a protection order against her three grandsons, who have been tormenting her for the past two years.Acquisillia Makonyonga from Mufakose told Harare ma...Published: 28 May 2023 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man, grandson drown in pond
A 71-YEAR-OLD Chirumanzu man and his 10-year-old grandson drowned while swimming in a pond on Wednesday.Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed the incident...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 00:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Divisions stifling Bosso's growth'
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Judith Ncube yesterday challenged Highlanders to unite and work for the good of the club to save the institution from collapsing.Speaking at...Published: 04 Jan 2022 at 05:57hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Khoisans are Zimbabwe's forgotten tribe
KHOISANS are Zimbabwe's forgotten tribe. Despite being the first to settle in Zimbabwe, the minority Khoisan tribe remains poverty-stricken, centuries after settling in the country. For generation aft...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's grandfather was raised in King Mzilikazi court
WITH a grandfather who was raised in King Mzilikazi court and maternal links to the great Munhumutapa State, President Mnangagwa was from an early age poised for greater heights. On the day that his h...Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 07:02hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Ndumiso Gumede the man
THE setting is Highlanders Sports Club, popularly known as Clubhouse, a perfect venue for the interview with Ndumiso Gumede since it is one of the properties acquired by Bosso under his chairmanship i...Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Social media falsehoods on Minister Mutsvangwa shocking
Social media was abuzz and awash with photographs of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Senator Monica Mutsvangwa with her late brother Mr Daniel Parirenyatwa.They were ...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 16:25hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mutsvangwas: Is Monica cheating on Chris?
Once again Social Media was abuzz and awash with photographs of honourable senator Monica Mutsvangwa with a man the social media could not identify. They then made innuendos that the man could have be...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 10:44hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Private media torments minister Mutsvangwa with falsehoods
Once again Social Media was abuzz and awash with photographs of honourable senetor Monica Mutsvangwa with a man the social media could not identify. They then made innuendos that the man could have be...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:37hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Brave youth disarms ex-cop robber
A 22-YEAR-OLD Lobengula West man in Bulawayo on Tuesday disarmed an ex-police sergeant using a golf club during a robbery attempt prompting members of the community to bash the suspect.The you...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Queen Elizabeth consoles Zimbabweans
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, her son Prince Charles and her grandsons and their wives the Dukes and Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex have conveyed their heartfelt condolences to the gove...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 19:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'My daughter is a serial prostitute'
A man from Umguza on the outskirts of Bulawayo pulled a shocker when he allegedly disowned his daughter on the grounds that she was a "serial" prostitute who was in the habit of giving birth to childr...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndebele Royal Crisis-Two Kings,One Nation
Khumalo clan elders and some traditional leaders in Matabeleland must be held accountable for the current royal crisis that allowed controversial Stanley Raphael Khumalo to seize the opportunity and d...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 12:15hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Bosso board, executive, technical team and players a bunch of mercenaries
Good morning Mthwakazi Omuhle Lina ondlela zimhlophe according to my watch it is 02:53 am and the happenings at Highlanders have forced me to pick a pen and paper and write this article.My hea...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 11:31hrs | 4 | by Mqondisi Moyo
Quantico star Priyanka Chopra in Zimbabwe
US TV series actress Priyanka Chopra, who stars as Alex Parrish was recently in the country a few weeks ago, reportedly doing some charity work.Idolised as one of the most beautiful women in t...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Majaivana and other taboos
A number of political philosophers and sociologists of the Global South have noted how sport and religion were used by colonialists to divert the minds and energies of natives from politics.Of...Published: 30 May 2017 at 09:24hrs | | by Cetshwayo Zindabazezwe Mabhena writes from South Africa
Mbuya Huruva dies, declared heroine
CHIVI- Mbuya Monica Mukungunugwa Huruva (96) from the famous political Huruva family of Chivi has died.Mbuya Huruva who is mother to prominent politicians like Tranos Huruva, Cllr Ward 5 Grace...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 05:45hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Things you didn't know about Zimbabwe
1. The first black university graduate in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) was Tennyson Hlabangana from Hope Fountain.2. The first black Masters degree graduate was Peter Sivalo Mahlangu from Nkayi, author...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 20:36hrs | 5 | by Extracted from George M Mkhwanazi's Wall.
Bosso celebrate with Dembare
HIGHLANDERS and Dynamos put aside their arch rivalry to come together in a spirit of camaraderie this afternoon as they clash at Barbourfields Stadium in a celebratory match for Bosso's 90th anniv...Published: 11 Dec 2016 at 08:30hrs | | by staff reporter
Dembare roped in for Bosso@90 celebrations
PERENNIAL football rivals, Highlanders and Dynamos are scheduled to square off in a fortnight, this time in a celebratory mood to mark the former's 90 years milestone.Bosso@90 celebrations...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi teams must form their own league
It is in this response that we should highlight to the world that this is the same Philiph Chiyangwa who bought his way into ZIFA presidency by bribing ZIFA councillors with suits and $500 of cash eac...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 20:26hrs | | by Mqondisi Moyo
Ndebele royal delegation for Bosso celebrations
THE family of Highlanders' founder member Prince Rhodes Njube Khumalo based in South Africa has agreed to send a delegation to represent the Ndebele royal lineage at the club's 90th anniversary celebr...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 06:00hrs | | by Bukhosi Mangena
Eric Rosen dies
THE Sports Commission led the way in paying tribute to former Motor Action director Eric Rosen who died in Harare yesterday.He was 69.Rosen died yesterday morning at Trauma Centre Borr...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 05:20hrs | | by Ellina Mhlanga
Bosso to launch massive 90th anniversary celebrations at BF
THE City of Kings will reverberate with song and dance on February 28 as the country's oldest football club Highlanders celebrates its 90th anniversary at Barbourfields - the home of Bulawayo football...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
'WE' Khumalos are sorry for the genocide presided by our forefathers
Our fore-father and one of the most illustrious leaders to ever evolve in Africa Mzilikazi created the problems for us from onset. I always wish if he had been loyal to king Shaka we could be a better...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 16:00hrs | 4 | by Bhekifa Mtungwa Khumalo
Grade 6 pupil stabs schoolmate over girlfriend
'A GRADE 6 pupil at Makuzeze Primary School in Mangwe District stabbed his school mate with an Okapi knife on the arm following a dispute over a 12-year-old girl.Mbongiseni Tshuma, 13, intervene...Published: 30 Aug 2014 at 05:45hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Mugabe, Mandela shared warm relationship - report
President Mugabe's solid and cordial relationship with former South African leader Nelson Mandela was premised on a common understanding and revolutionary camaraderie, Kweku Mandela, grandson to the l...Published: 29 Jun 2014 at 10:07hrs | | by Lincon Towindo
Families fight over Mangwe chieftaincy
A CHIEFTAINSHIP wrangle has erupted in Mangwe District with two families claiming the Hobodo chieftaincy.Family members have been at each other's throats since the death of the last chief, Mr ...Published: 20 Apr 2014 at 14:10hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Family, friends, relatives gather at Mandela home
Friends and relatives of ailing South African icon Nelson Mandela gathered Thursday at his Johannesburg home where the 95-year-old is said to be on his "deathbed".Two of Mandela's grand-daugh...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 16:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
King Mzilikazi unearthed: Affordances, Dynamics and Architectures
I have always been fascinated by Mzilikazi Mashobane Khumalo the man and king. Many questions about the man have remained unanswered and many gaps in literature have raised an eyebrow in any interest...Published: 18 Feb 2013 at 10:53hrs | 10 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane
The paradox of the 'white African' - when white is black and white
"I move that the House take note that tomorrow (Thursday) I will move a motion to nationalise and prescribe all Marange diamond fields."...Published: 22 Jul 2012 at 10:44hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Grandfather disowners his 3 grandsons
A grandfather sought and got an order from the court yesterday to evict his troublesome three grandsons from his Highfield house. Lazarus Mazarura disowned the three grandsons born to his daughter fo...Published: 26 Mar 2012 at 21:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Osama bin Laden urged his kids to go live in the West and get good education
SLAIN Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden urged his children to go live in the West, according to his brother-in-law.Zakaria al-Sadah, the brother of bin Laden's Yemeni fifth wife Amal, told Brita...Published: 12 Feb 2012 at 17:10hrs | | by AFP
Highlanders FC must unlock their commercial value
Orlando Pirates is one of South Africa's oldest football clubs. The club was formed in 1937 in Orlando East, Soweto.The club's performances over the years have served as an inspiration to youn...Published: 28 Jan 2012 at 04:28hrs | | by limncube@yahoo.co.uk
Bank asks bed-ridden granny to come in person to withdraw $20 Govt stipend
A Manicaland bank is reportedly refusing to let go a $20 Government monthly stipend for bed-ridden Mbuya Ngazvirekwe Tangwena, wife of the late national hero Rekayi Tangwena, insisting that the widow,...Published: 09 Jul 2011 at 09:32hrs | | by Manica post
Nato air strike miss Muammar Gaddafi but kills youngest son
A Nato air strike in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, has killed Saif al-Arab, the son of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, a government spokesman has said.Gaddafi and his wife were in the Tripoli house o...Published: 30 Apr 2011 at 22:29hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Shembe Baptist Church leader has died
Shembe Bapist Church leader Vimbeni Shembe has died, a church spokesman says.“I can confirm that Mbusi Vimbeni Shembe has passed away. This happened...Published: 28 Mar 2011 at 11:53hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
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