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Discover London: An Extensive Guide for Zimbabwean Travelers
London is one of the world's most visited cities and really needs no introduction. Home to iconic architecture, vibrant nightlife, and rich culture, London is a must-visit destination for all traveler...Published: 10 Jul 2023 at 18:52hrs | 13 | by Staff Reporter
Sister-in-law's hand cut with chainsaw
A Harare man appeared in court over the weekend for allegedly cutting his sister-in-law's right hand with a chainsaw when she asked him not to cut down trees at their home.Patrick Machowe (45)...Published: 26 Apr 2023 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt to recruit 7 000 teachers
The GOVERNMENT will recruit an additional 7 000 teachers next year to enhance the delivery of quality education, with special focus on infant education.In the 2023 National Budget tabled in Pa...Published: 27 Nov 2022 at 14:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe readies another satellite
THE recent landmark deployment of Zimbabwe's satellite ZIMSAT-1 is part of an ongoing strategy that will see the country launching more satellites, President Mnangagwa has said.On November 7, ...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga battle to control Masvingo continues
The battle to control Masvingo province between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy Rtd General Constantino Chiwenga continues to escalate taking dramatic turns after the former ordered remova...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 17:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Barbara Rwodzi appointed Deputy Minister of Environment
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has appointed Chirumhanzu South legislator and businesswoman, Barbara Rwodzi as Deputy Minister of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry.Rwodzi is holder o...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 15:50hrs | 9 | 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 re...Published: 09 Jun 2021 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Homemade gift ideas
This year has not exactly been the most financially friendly for many of us, and for that reason (and quite probably many others), Christmas might be more of a dread than something you are really look...Published: 15 Dec 2020 at 17:21hrs | 4 | by Staff Writer
Nehanda sculpture torches storm
WHILE sculpture is a celebrated art form in the country, it appears many have not been able to appreciate some of the artefacts, if the trending disapproval of the memorial statue for the country's la...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
The situation in Zimbabwe has moved to another level
"FELLOW Zimbabweans … the situation in our country has moved to another level. Firstly, we wish to assure the nation that His Excellency, President Robert Mugabe and his family are safe and sound an...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 07:19hrs | | by Cliff Chiduku
ZAA Canada announces inaugural nominees
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (Z.A.A) has announced the nominees list for the inaugural Z.A.A Canada edition with the Awards Dinner Gala set for Saturday 29th June 2019 in Edmonton at the Radisson Hotel....Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe buys London wigs for judges
THE Judiciary Service Commission has placed orders for 64 wigs made of horsehair from the exclusive and expensive Stanley Ley Legal Outfitters in England, the Zimbabwe Independent has learnt.T...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 12:10hrs | 24 | by Staff reporter
Handmade Zimbabwe shoes an unlikely global hit
IN a tiny factory producing handmade boots and shoes in southwestern Zimbabwe, leather cutter Misheck Sibanda is on another hectic shift as he tries to keep up with soaring global demand.Order...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 09:13hrs | 1 | by AFP
Chiyangwa looked crestfallen
PHILIP Chiyangwa was left a dejected man after a surprise 35-24 defeat to challenger Felton Kamambo, the man he tried so hard to prevent from contesting in the Zifa elections which were held in Harare...Published: 17 Dec 2018 at 05:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls tourism boom excites international markets
THE resort town of Victoria Falls is inundated with inquiries from Zimbabwe's major tourism source markets keen on directly investing into the tourism sector, an industry official has said.Zim...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Be sober and vigilant on this day!
The end of this month is like no other month end, it is a defining moment for everyone.This could be the silver lining we all been hoping for, this could be the demise of Zanu-PF. This month end could...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 19:42hrs | | by AT Kadada
Generational gaps and false dichotomies
In the recent BBC HARDtalk episode, Stephen Sackur, the host, asked presidential hopeful Nelson Chamisa to respond to the allegation that some see him as a young man in a hurry.While the insin...Published: 22 May 2018 at 06:15hrs | 1 | by David Mungoshi
Makandiwa, millionaire couple in messy tussle over $1 million
CHARISMATIC United Family International Church (Ufic) leader Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa is entangled in a nasty fight with a millionaire couple Mr Upenyu Mashangwa and his wife Blessing, over a stagge...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:44hrs | 3 | by Brian Chitemba
Bond notes dilemma
Next week which is the end of November, bond notes will start circulating in the financial system as legal tender provided Parliament passes the legislation this week. Bond notes were conceived as a p...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 14:41hrs | | by Dr Tapiwa Mashakada MDC-T Shadow Minister of Finance
The Mopane Foundation Annual Fundraising Dinner Ball in aid of orphans' education
Mopane Foundation International (MFI), a recently registered charity Registered Charity Number 1167272 (in England and Wales) is holding its first anniversary red carpet-glam fundraising charity ball ...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 15:34hrs | 1 | by Mopane Foundation Press
British MP shot dead
An MP has died after she was shot and stabbed during an attack in her constituency, police have said.Jo Cox, 41, Labour MP for Batley and Spen, was left bleeding on the ground by her attac...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 17:46hrs | 1 | by BBC
Zanu-PF Youth League: Beware of the bastards!
My plea at the moment is that Kudzai Chipanga and his fellow comrades in the Zanu-PF Youth League should keep their feet on the ground. After scoring such a historic political goal, the temptation...Published: 29 May 2016 at 10:18hrs | | by Bishop L
Harvard Beckons - Fashion designer Pam Samasuwo-Nyawiri receives scholarship to top Ivy League University!
Award Winning Designer and African Fashion Advocate Pamela Samasuwo-Nyawiri has received a scholarship to Harvard to do a PhD. Pamela, who is a journalist by trade, having always been ins...Published: 05 Apr 2016 at 09:37hrs | | by Tidi Kwidini
Tasanni, a passion for fashion creates jobs
HARARE - Tasanni' A passion for fashion creates jobs in Zimbabwe' Malawi and other African nations. Fatsani Dogani & Tariro Mapuranga met when they were going to school in Ethiopia - in fourth gra...Published: 08 Jan 2016 at 11:56hrs | | by EINPresswire
Talented farm worker has launched her own bag label in Botswana
Nelly Bag, created by a 35-year-old Nelly Ndlovu from a locally based Zimbabwean caught the eyes of many during the recently held 5th edition of Rotary Annual Winter Night Market.The Voice...Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman ditches hubby for uncle due to small manhood
An Uzumba woman has dumped her husband of ten years for his uncle who has a bigger member.Portia Chigodora aged 35 left Kumbirai Chimbwanda (45) for Ammon Muskwe-ana handmaster.Accordi...Published: 20 May 2015 at 13:25hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Face of the Globe is Coming to Zimbabwe!
Face of the Globe Zimbabwe, is going into it's 3rd year and is coming to Zimbabwe. The international pageant is looking for licence holders in Harare, Bulawayo, Chitungwiza, Mutare, Chegutu, Gweru, Kw...Published: 14 Oct 2014 at 23:58hrs | 1 | by Face of the Globe Zimbabwe
Welshman's MDC falters after election blowout
The MDC led by Welshman Ncube is one party that may have certainly triggered sleepless nights to MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai, as the recent harmonised elections approached.Having done ever...Published: 06 Oct 2013 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Young Zimbabwean James Bayanai is 2013 JCI Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the world award finalist
ZIMBABWE On 2nd August 2013, JCI announced the 20 finalists in the 2013 JCI Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the world program (JCI TOYP). Among the finalists is Zimbabwean youth empowerment adv...Published: 09 Aug 2013 at 13:47hrs | 2 | by Xolani Ndlovu
White doves released at Mandela hospital
White doves were released at the Pretoria hospital where former president Nelson Mandela remained in a critical condition.Businessman Calvern Hugo today released about 60 birds near the Cellie...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 11:26hrs | 1 | by Sapa
US ambassador to Libya killed in a rocket attack
Beirut - The US ambassador to Libya and three other embassy staff were killed in a rocket attack on Tuesday night that targeted his car in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, a Libyan official said o...Published: 12 Sep 2012 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans want their stories to be told: Michelle Obama
Here's the full transcript of Michelle's Obama's speech which she delivered this morning at the Regina Mundi Church in Soweto. It was moving and perfectly delivered...Published: 22 Jun 2011 at 10:30hrs | | by Michelle Obama
Zimbabweans, most wanted criminals in South Africa
South African police are hunting for four of the country's most dangerous and prolific bank robbery suspects, three of whom are allegedly part of a brazen gang.Today, police named and release...Published: 06 May 2011 at 13:21hrs | 10 | by MW
Zimbabwe: Shattering misconceptions
My travel mates, Jono and Cale, and I looked for the cheapest form of transport from Cape Town. The long-distance bus service was our best option.It took us 16 hours to...Published: 12 Apr 2011 at 11:29hrs | 1 | by Pasqua Heard
‘Goblins’ land pair behind bars
A HURUNGWE man, who has been in the business of manufacturing replicas of goblins for sale to a witch-hunter, commonly known as Tsikamutanda, to extort villagers’ livestock ...Published: 13 Oct 2010 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Noah Pito
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