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German minister kills himself over 'coronavirus crisis worries'
Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany's Hesse state, killed himself apparently after becoming "deeply worried" over how to cope with the economic fallout from the coronavirus, state premier...Published: 12 hrs ago | 3310 | by AFP
Government-led lockdown not enough for Zimbabwe’s fight against Coronavirus
It took a while for the Zimbabwean government to meaningfully respond to the Covid19 pandemic, better late than never.Now that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has decreed that there shall be a 21...Published: 21 hrs ago | 597 | by Edzai Zvobwo
Telecoms players call on Fourth Industrial Revolution
PLAYERS in the telecommunications sector have appealed to the Government to prioritise and channel more resources towards embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) so as to accelerate the growt...Published: 24 hrs ago | 163 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa's lockdown regulations likened to apartheid era
The government has slammed critics who have likened the national lockdown to measures under apartheid rule.Addressing the media on Saturday, ministers who are part of the national command coun...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 17:07hrs | 1626 | by Staf reporter
Zanu-PF benefactor in murky Zupco bus deal
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisor and Sakunda Holdings boss Kuda Tagwirei, whose tentacles stretch across a vast spectrum of the economy, has been acquiring buses for Zupco's public transportatio...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 08:10hrs | 5206 | by Staff reporter
Presidential amnesty ex-convict kills two relatives
AN ex-murder convict from Binga, who was released from jail though the Presidential Amnesty in 2018, has appeared in court for killing his two nephews.Themba Muleya (38) of Sikhalala Village u...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 20:12hrs | 2678 | by Staff reporter
Man kills girlfriend after she dumps him
A MANGWE man fatally stabbed his live-in girlfriend of eight years with a kitchen knife after she told him that she wanted their relationship to end as he was abusive.A village head from Makhu...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 20:11hrs | 756 | by Staff reporter
What is educational technology and how it helps in student learning
Ever since the emergence of educational technology, it has brought developments in teaching and learning methods. According to the study of ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 18:07hrs | 230 | by Staff reporter
Afreximbank trains Zimbabwe bankers on trade finance
THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) last week delivered a training programme for Zimbabwean banks to help enhance their technical skills in trade finance.Trade finance plays a key rol...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:43hrs | 250 | by Staff reporter
A clerical call on ZEC to postpone by-elections until decisive measures are implemented to reduce exposure to Covid-19 pandemic
Zimbabwe's embattled leader Emmerson Mnangagwa last week declared COVID-19 a national disaster. Along with the declaration came a host of largely copycat ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 03:49hrs | 379 | by Magugu Benard, Zapu Secretary of Elections (NEC)
MDC vows to fight Zanu PF vagaries
FOLLOWING an outcry by civil society, political parties and the general populace over the government's proposal to amend 27 clauses of the Constitution, Daily News on Sunday reporter Blessings Mashaya...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 05:58hrs | 980 | by Staff reporter
The true story: Living with coronavirus, a tale from a Zimbabwean family in the UK
COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It's caused by a virus called coronavirus. It is called corona because it is shaped like a crown. The bacteria causing the virus can n...Published: 22 Mar 2020 at 09:41hrs | 5312 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Cop gets street beating over arrest
A POLICE officer left vendors and passersby in stitches when he ran for his dear life after a man accused him of allegedly instigating his arrest last year and pummelled the law enforcer all over the ...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 06:17hrs | 1019 | by Staff reporter
Despite stadium ban Zimbabwe have plenty of reasons to be cheerful ahead of AFCON 2021
Playing all of your Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches on international soil is an annoyance, rather than a hurdle that cannot be overcome. That is the message that Zimbabwe head coach Zdravk...Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 13:41hrs | 2020 | by Staff Writer
Can writing cause shoulder pain?
If you ever needed to write a lot be it a school or college paper, or maybe a blog or some other form of writing, you might experience some shoulder or neck pain. For some people, it comes unexpected ...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 11:46hrs | 836 | by Staff Writer
Zesa subsidiary donated US$16,000 to Zanu-PF
A FINAL forensic audit on Zesa Holdings by PricewaterhouseCoopers, which was tabled before Parliament on Tuesday by Energy deputy minister Magna Mudyiwa has revealed that one of Zesa's subsidiary comp...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:32hrs | 1547 | by Staff reporter
Man kills wife tries to commit suicide
A 27-YEAR-OLD Chiweshe man fatally axed his wife after accusing her of having an extra marital affair and tried to consume toxic after the gruesome murder...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 22:31hrs | 2111 | by Simbarashe Sithole
GMB driver kills senior citizen
A speeding Grain Marketing Board (GMB) Harare deport driver allegedly hit a cyclist at the 8 kilometer peg along Mvurwi -Kanyemba highway on Sunday...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 20:31hrs | 2581 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Businessman kills partner over profit sharing dispute
A MAN from Gokwe allegedly fatally struck his Zambian business partner with a log and fractured his skull following a dispute over the sharing of profits after the two had sold fish.Evans Ngwe...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 13:10hrs | 1085 | by Staff reporter
Bosso face penalty
HIGHLANDERS are set to pay a heavy price for the violent behaviour of their fans in a Castle Challenge Cup tie against FC Platinum at Barbourfields Stadium on Saturday.The Premier Soccer Leagu...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:41hrs | 562 | by Staff reporter
Sakunda Holdings scoffs at state capture claims
SAKUNDA Holdings yesterday denied capturing government, insisting the Command Agriculture deal was approved by Cabinet and that the company was allocated US$1,010 billion by the Reserve Bank of Zimbab...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:21hrs | 599 | by Staff reporter
Ex-boxer kills girlfriend
FORMER Chiredzi boxer, Charles Jackson (45) was last week sentenced to 35 years over the cold blood murder of his live-in girlfriend, Ndaizivei James.The incident happened sometime in March la...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 20:10hrs | 2508 | by Staff reporter
Bosso apologises for hooliganism
HIGHLANDERS Football Club has issued an apology following hooliganism acts which were perpetrated by the team's fans after losing to FC platinum this Saturday at the Castle challenge cup match held at...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 18:03hrs | 954 | by Staff reporter
Man kills self over stray cattle
A 20-year-old man from Siabuwa in Binga allegedly committed suicide by hanging after an argument with his father over a neighbour's cattle that strayed into their maize field.Philani Mumpande ...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 17:26hrs | 757 | by Staff reporter
Overhaul for Grade 7 exams
GRADE Seven pupils will from next year be examined in six final subjects as part of an education curriculum review being implemented by Government to mould a generation equipped with modern societal s...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 08:57hrs | 982 | by Staff reporter
WALPE celebrates international women's day
Women's Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE), this week joined the nation and the rest of the world in commemorating the International Women's Day (IWD) under the theme: I am Genera...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 11:39hrs | 191 | by Stephen Jakes
Digital health solution to Africa's healthcare challenges
With the rise in the cost of healthcare globally, medical technology (Medtech) has the ability to reduce costs, improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare, as well as support the shift to value-...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 10:05hrs | 432 | by Agencies
Top three common mistakes the new traders commit
In the Forex market, it's not an easy task to trade, if you want to get success and make profits then you need to work hard and don't lose patience in the market. Many traders want to make money fast ...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 12:07hrs | 846 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe issues travel advisory on South Africa
GOVERNMENT has urged people to avoid unnecessary travel to South Africa until the neighbouring country is safe from coronavirus (Covid-19) to minimise the risk of exposure. Seven South Africans have s...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 05:57hrs | 2146 | by Staff reporter
Amazing skills of the professional currency traders
You can become a trader in the Forex market easily but to be a master trader you need precise knowledge and skills. The main key to becoming a master trader is by educating yourself about fundamental ...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 20:39hrs | 2673 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa and Job Sikhala masters of violence
Political violence is violence perpetrated by people to achieve political goals. Non-action on the part of a government can also be characterized as a form of political violence, such as refusing to a...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 14:41hrs | 1223 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa's MDC suspends another Victoria Falls councillor
The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC party has reportedly suspended Victoria Falls Ward 10 Councillor Nkanyiso Sibindi on allegations of insulting the party's Matabeleland North provincial chairperson Prince Du...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 07:47hrs | 1217 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe has highest Cambridge International exam entries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Zimbabwe is delivering the highest number of Cambridge International exam entries in Sub-Saharan Africa and the 10th most entries each year globally, reflecting the growth and positive impact of Cambr...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:50hrs | 2538 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife launches women driver training programme
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has launched the country's first ever driver safety training programme targeting women and youths, as part of broad-based measures to reduce road carnage. She is the patr...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:17hrs | 789 | by Staff reporter
Man kills 86-year-old granny over witchcraft
A MAN from Bulilima has been arrested for allegedly beating up his girlfriend's 86-year-old grandmother to death with a log after accusing her of bewitching him.Matabeleland South provincial p...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 09:03hrs | 320 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans with A level will be able to move to the UK under the new points-system
The UK government has announced a new points-based immigration system that is due to come into effect 1 January 2021.The new system will significantly impact the Tier 2 visa scheme and what it...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 19:25hrs | 8019 | by Staff reporter
Does the president have a sense of humour or is he childish
President Emerson D Mnangagwa has taken the nation by a storm through his humorous speeches. He has used humour in all his speeches to break the ice and appeal to the audience. Love him or hate him ED...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 08:54hrs | 1626 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
AU must now step in
OUR country is in the grip of numerous strands of crises, which we lay the blame on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Finance minister Mthuli Ncube.Unfolding events clearly show that we a...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 06:58hrs | 555 | by Anna Tamirei
Chamisa: The eloquent confused political novice
A great musician is defined by the depth of his lyrics not his guitar prowess. In Zimbabwe we have a number of good guitarists but most of them are living under the shadows of the likes of Alick Mache...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 10:38hrs | 3063 | by Chipo Mutasa
Read 'Udonga luka Tatiyana'
This novel is about the dangers of unchecked ambition and is based in the land of the Kaffirs in the eastern part of South Africa.There are several tribes in Kaffirland : the Swazi, the Undwan...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 10:28hrs | 909 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Man kills drunk wife
A Victoria Falls man surrendered himself to the police Thursday after he allegedly punched his drunk wife to death when he found her drinking beer at a local bar on Wednesday night.Siboniso Si...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 06:53hrs | 2270 | by newzimbabwe
Motorist kills boy in car accident
A BULAWAYO motorist allegedly failed to control his motor vehicle and fatally hit a two-year-old boy in Pumula South suburb last month. John Sibanda (60) whose residential address was not reve...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 06:02hrs | 567 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa must stop tweeting aimlessly and recklessly
In a speech delivered on December 13 at the Zanu-PF National Conference in Goromonzi, President Emmerson Mnangagwa advised ruling party delegates to ignore MDC-A and 'G-40' naysayers, stating, "They w...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 18:40hrs | 1433 | by Staff reporter
Toddler (3) kills self with gun
A RUWA man is being charged for the death of his three-year-old son who accidentally shot himself to death while playing with his gun in an incident that occurred on Sunday.Admire Chafachaipa,...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 13:47hrs | 1098 | by Staff reporter
A long wait to freedom
The road to political , economic and democratic space in Zimbabwe has never been so easy and rosy.When the opposition labour party MDC was formed in 1999 following a spate of poor economic per...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 08:55hrs | 555 | by Leonard Koni
Mahere sparks Itai Dzamara's debate
MDC executive member Fadzai Mahere has sparked a debate on micro blogging Twitter after directing her "bring back Itai Dzamara" tweet to president Emmerson Mnangagwa."Bring back Itai DzamaraðŸ...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 14:41hrs | 2820 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Motorist hits and kills two-year-old boy
BULAWAYO motorist allegedly failed to control his motor vehicle and fatally hit a two-year-old boy in Pumula South suburb last month.John Sibanda (60) whose residential address was not reveale...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 11:00hrs | 1785 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to host southern African hockey qualifier
Zimbabwe will host the men and women's southern African qualifier for the 2021 Hockey Africa Cup of Nations at St Johns' College in Harare from August 21 to 30.The men and women's teams will f...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 08:06hrs | 95 | by Staff reporter
Man kills friend over wife
A Bindura man was arraigned before a Bindura magistrate Ngonidzashe Nduna yesterday for allegedly killing his friend after a misunderstanding with h...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 20:52hrs | 4394 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabweans in diasporans, Govt sign MOU for homecoming initiative
GOVERNMENT has signed a memorandum of understanding with Zimbabwean nationals living in the diaspora which will see them holding various activities in the country next month coinciding with the 40th i...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 16:28hrs | 12998 | by Staff reporter
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