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'General Mujuru was murdered'
ZIMBABWEAN-BORN and Oxford University associate professor, Miles Tendi has launched a book which claims that the late army general, Solomon Mujuru, did not die in an ordinary fire hence there was a de...Published: 53 mins ago | 685 | by Staff reporter
De Klerk, Mnangagwa in same WhatsApp group
FORMER apartheid South Africa leader Willem de Klerk torched a storm last week when he said apartheid was not a crime against humanity.De Klerk made the remarks in television interviews to mar...Published: 56 mins ago | 76 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
'Free elections are a process not event' - given will, 18/4/1980 event and not 40+ year process
Zimbabwe is facing a very serious social and economic crisis that is now causing untold human suffering and deaths and is threatening the country's stability and that of the whole southern African reg...Published: 10 hrs ago | 330 | by Wilbert Mukori
Speeding ZINWA car kills one,3 seriously injured
A speeding Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) Toyota hilux vehicle overturned at the 31 kilometer peg along Mazowe -Mvurwi and killed one pas...Published: 12 hrs ago | 972 | by Paul Ndou
Mnangagwa, families sparring over Gukurahundi genocide
THE government and families of people who were slain during the Gukurahundi atrocities in the 1980s - mainly in Matabeleland and the Midlands - are at loggerheads over the official reference to the ki...Published: 13 hrs ago | 581 | by Staff reporter
EU tightens screws on Mnangagwa
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) yesterday tightened screws on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government after they maintained sanctions against the Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI), citing human rights abuse...Published: 18 hrs ago | 4140 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa playing dangerous gukurahundi games in Matabeleland - we see blood on the floor
This has to be put as crude as it is. Mnangagwa, Zanu-PF government and the Shona majority that cheered the Zimbabwe National Army 5th Brigade and celebrated the death of innocent Matebeles in the 198...Published: 22 hrs ago | 3685 | by Israel Dube
Kwekwe to name street after Tsvangirai
KWEKWE is mulling naming one of its streets after the late main opposition MDC founding leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, after councillors moved a motion at a recent full council meeting.The develop...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 06:10hrs | 1127 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pressured on talks with Chamisa by EU
THE European Union (EU) has indicated that it does not recognise President Emmerson Mnangagwa's pet project, the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) as adequate to resolve the problems in Zimbabwe and s...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:55hrs | 3210 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt rapped over slow response to Binga floods
BINGA NORTH legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda (MDC Alliance) has criticised the government for failing to timeously assist families in flood-prone areas before and after last week's flash floods....Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:42hrs | 501 | by Staff reporter
Siblings to hang for double murder
TWO siblings from the Midlands province, who ganged up and murdered a taxi driver in Bulawayo and a shop owner in Inyathi in Matabeleland North before stealing their property worth more than US$6 000,...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:39hrs | 1098 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa approaches Sadc, AU on Mbeki, talks
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa says he will approach Sadc and the African Union (AU) in a bid to compel the government to accept former South African President Thabo Mbeki as a mediator in the count...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 20:09hrs | 1959 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge Hospital to be upgraded
GOVERNMENT has given green light to the upgrading of Beitbridge hospital, in light of the huge volumes of traffic that pass through the border town.Between 13 000 to 30 000 people pass through...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 12:54hrs | 174 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC took money from 'murderers'?
THE motor-mouthed MDC secretary for elections, Jacob Mafume, has defended the party's decision to embrace people implicated in the murder of the party's activists in previous elections.Respond...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 18:12hrs | 3342 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa risks removal
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa should reform sooner rather than later or face overthrow by angry citizens who have endured continued abuse under his regime, an international human rights defender has wa...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 18:10hrs | 8205 | by newzimbabwe
1 killed in Inter Africa bus accident
ONE person died while 16 were injured after a Checheche bound Inter Africa bus was involved in an accident in Goromonzi yesterday.The accident happened at 27km peg along Harare-Marondera road....Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 17:38hrs | 2865 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa told to apologise for Gukurahundi genocide
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was on Friday asked to apologise for the Gukurahundi atrocities when he met a group of Matabeleland-based civil society organisations and political parties in Bulawayo....Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:45hrs | 559 | by Staff reporter
$15m for science teachers training
Government has mobilised $15 million for training science teachers that would help promote the academic discipline in schools.Learning institutions are often accused of churning out students t...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:32hrs | 240 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa tells Zimbabweans not to panic
Zimbabweans do not need to panic as authorities are taking precautionary measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) into the country, while authorities in China have the situation under ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:28hrs | 293 | by Staff reporter
Coronavirus: Don't panic, says Mnangagwa
Zimbabweans do not need to panic as authorities are taking precautionary measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) into the country, while authorities in China have the situation under ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:11hrs | 347 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa disappointed
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has conceded that little has been done to address the issues affecting Matabeleland region nearly a year after he met Civic Society Organisations (CSOs) operating here....Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:36hrs | 8009 | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni tells Mnangagwa to apologise over Gukurahundi
Nhlambaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to apologise to the nation on behalf of the government over the Gukurahundi genocide that killed more than 20 000 Zimb...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 13:46hrs | 1816 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Family in nasty fight over witchcraft
A NASTY fight has rocked a family at a plot in Fairbridge in Bulawayo with accusations of witchcraft flying among family members. A sick Ndaniso Ndlovu who was being represented by his son Nko...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:41hrs | 899 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's legacy and Shona triumphalism: Zimbabwe's case for a two-state solution
ZIMBABWE, which was called Rhodesia before its attainment of independence in 1980, is a former British colony.Although there are over ten tribes that inhabit the country, Zimbabwe can neatly b...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 17:59hrs | 4357 | by George Mkhwanazi
MLO applauds Sudanese government for handing over genocidist Omar al Bashir to ICC
MLO would like to commend the brave decision taken by the government of Sudan to handover genocidist former President, Omar al Bashir and others to the International Criminals Court to face the charge...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 09:04hrs | 1182 | by Israel Dube
Muchinguri, Chimonyo deny shooting victims compensation
DEFENCE Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri and Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) commander Lieutenant-General Edzai Chimonyo have refused to pay two shooting victims over ZW$800 000 in damages for injuries ...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:51hrs | 1078 | by Staff reporter
Plumtree villagers stranded
THERE are fears that villagers in Mangwe district, Plumtree, have lost their homesteads and livestock after their major dam burst its wall on Wednesday morning due to incessant rains pounding the area...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:04hrs | 1149 | by Staff reporter
Mbuya Nehanda, Sekuru Kaguvi remains expected in April from UK
THE remains of Mbuya Nehanda and Sekuru Kaguvi are expected to be repatriated back to Zimbabwe in April from the United Kingdom, where they are being kept as souvenirs at London museums.Also e...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 05:58hrs | 863 | by newzimbabwe
Unlicence driver who ran over four pedestrians killing one back in court
Honda fit driver who killed a pedestrian's bail hearing is set for today while he is still in custody.Neverson Siyapeya (37) who was driving a Honda Fit in January hit three pedestrians ...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 09:04hrs | 1987 | by Stephen Jakes
Zupco kombi kills 2 in Silobela
A ZIMBABWE Urban Passengers Company (Zupco) commuter omnibus yesterday overturned in Silobela and killed two people on the spot, while over a dozen were seriously injured.The injured and decea...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:56hrs | 1297 | by Staff reporter
'Killer' cops abscond trial
TWO detectives, who are part of a group of eight police officers accused of fatally assaulting two armed robbery suspects before shooting their bodies and claiming that they were shot while flee...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:56hrs | 1395 | by Staff reporter
Govt emphasises need to capacitate State disaster management agencies
THE Local Government ministry has emphasised the need to capacitate the State's disaster management division, the Civil Protection Unit (CPU), and other agencies to prevent continued flood-induced los...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:54hrs | 144 | by Staff reporter
Perence Shiri's bloody history detailed
Perence Shiri is a man who operated in the Gaza front line during the liberation war, this area was largely Mashonaland central, he became some sort of legend and hero in the Mashonaland Central provi...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 15:40hrs | 5954 | by Dr S Utete
By-Election results do not represent will of the people
The outcome of the recently held by-elections in Mwenezi and Kuwadzana does not reflect the will of the people of Zimbabwe as the elections were not conducted in a free and fair environment.Th...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 12:25hrs | 1621 | by People's Party
Chamisa ally wants Chinese nationals barred from entering Zimbabwe
MDC Parliamentary Chief Whip, Prosper Mutseyami has questioned why the government is still allowing visitors from China to enter Zimbabwe in light of the calamitous coronavirus outbreak, which has kil...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 10:42hrs | 2253 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa lashed over limited reforms
AN INFLUENTIAL American think-tank has laid into Harare over the economic hardships that Zimbabweans continue to experience — which it says have worsened under President Emmerson Mnangagwa, pictured...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 18:17hrs | 3045 | by Staff reporter
Mutambara's Zimsec prognosis will hurt the poor
Renowned and leading African scientist and scholar, Professor AGO Mutambara, ignited a storm with his recent piece alleging shameless and scandalous grade inflation by ZIMSEC citing a school where 79 ...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:56hrs | 1655 | by Munya Gwisai
Mnangagwa to descend on Bulawayo for a Gukurahundi visit
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to visit Matabeleland region soon to discuss matters relating to the Gukurahundi genocide that killed more than 20 000 civilians in the early years of the for...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 15:45hrs | 4927 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Robbers rape, rob 83-year-old Granny
Police in Chivhu have arrested three people suspected of raping and killing of an 83-year-old woman after robbing her of an undisclosed amount of cash.The three broke into the woman's house ar...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 15:09hrs | 693 | by Staff reporter
'Economy threat to transitional justice'
THE deteriorating political and economic climate in Zimbabwe, coupled with the manipulation of the judiciary through constitutional amendments and selective prosecutions are creating a difficult envir...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 07:09hrs | 512 | by Staff reporter
Poacher dies in shoot-out
A SUSPECTED rhino poacher was recently killed in a shoot-out with Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) rangers at Save Valley Conservancy in Masvingo Province. ZimParks ...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 05:36hrs | 285 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF fears an uprising against Mnangagwa govt
Zimbabwe's economic meltdown constitutes the biggest threat to Zanu-PF's continued hold on power, the ruling party has admitted.The country is going through one of the worst economic crises si...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 14:54hrs | 5877 | by Staff reporter
Police officer fatally shot by colleague during arrest of robbery suspect
A police officer was accidentally shot and killed by a colleague while pursuing a robbery suspect on Saturday, an internal police memo reveals.The tragic officer, identified only as Detective ...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 14:47hrs | 2081 | by Staff reporter
3 murder suspects arrested
POLICE in Chivhu have arrested three murder suspects, who shot and killed an 83-year-old woman after raping and robbing her in December last year.The suspects were arrested early this month an...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:04hrs | 355 | by Staff reporter
Man killed in fight over married woman
A 42-year-old man from Gonde Village under Chief Chireya in Gokwe was stoned to death in a fight over a married woman.The matter which has sent tongues waging in Gonde Village happened last mo...Published: 08 Feb 2020 at 10:00hrs | 3291 | by Staff reporter
Heroes and villains of the Land Reform
Karima is one of those who joined the 'land rush' and successfully secured an A2 Farm for himself and his young family. Wasting no time he went into horticulture and cattle farming. Tomatoes b...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 20:35hrs | 780 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
'Miner' trapped to death
One illegal miner was trapped to death this morning while prospecting for gold at Jumbo mine (Mazowe), Bulawayo24 news has learnt.The now deceased miner had illegally gained entry at the mine ...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 17:39hrs | 781 | by Paul Ndou
'If you spoke to Smith then you can speak to Chamisa,' Mnangagwa told
Suspended Zanu-PF youth league commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu has challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to sit down with MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa for the benefit of Zimbabwe. Address...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 17:34hrs | 6383 | by Staff Reporter
2 gold miners saved in Zimbabwe rescue mission
Efforts are being made in Zimbabwe to bring trapped illegal miners to the surface, after a shaft collapsed at a gold mine killing at least two other miners.The BBC's Shingai Nyoka reports that...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 17:01hrs | 476 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe refugees lose fight to remain in Botswana
About 60 Zimbabwean refugees have lost their battle to remain in neighbouring Botswana. The host government rejected their appeal against repatriation. The refugees are reluctant to return to Zimbabwe...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 16:18hrs | 550 | by Staff reporter
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