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Kwaito legend Mapaputsi has died
Kwaito singer Mapaputsi has died.His manager Busi Kunene confirmed the news with TshisaLIVE. Mapaputsi died on Thursday night."He has passed on. We'll issue a press statement and we'll...Published: 06 Sep 2024 at 16:22hrs | 613 | by Staff reporter
Mass deportation still Gayton McKenzie party's top priority
The Patriotic Alliance (PA) is not backing down on the call for mass deportation of illegal immigrants, despite them being featured in the Government of National Unity (GNU).The PA’s deputy ...Published: 12 Jul 2024 at 09:25hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cancer patient among thousands to trial personalised vaccines
Thousands of NHS cancer patients in England are expected to get access to trials of a new type of treatment using vaccines to fight their disease.Thirty hospitals so far have signed up to the ...Published: 02 Jun 2024 at 09:07hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
South Africans stage demonstration against school teaching Shona language
The Patriotic Alliance (PA), an anti-immigrant opposition party in South Africa, staged a protest on Monday at Esikhisini Primary School in Pretoria, Atteridgeville, objecting to the teaching of the S...Published: 13 Feb 2024 at 16:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA enforces stringent controls at Beitbridge border
Stringent measures are being enforced at the Beitbrige border post as thousands of Zimbabweans return to South Africa after the festive season.The Border Management Authority (BMA) said that t...Published: 08 Jan 2024 at 05:36hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Gayton McKenzie takes his anti-immigrants vigilantism to the Limpopo River in Beitbridge
Recklessly xenophobic South African opposition Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie and members of his right-wing party took their anti-immigrants vigilantism to the Limpopo River in Beitbri...Published: 06 Jan 2024 at 09:31hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
South African opposition turns away over 700 Zimbabweans attempting to cross Limpopo river
The Patriotic Alliance, a South African opposition party, has taken measures along the Limpopo River to counter the illegal immigration of Zimbabweans into the neighboring country.As the festi...Published: 05 Jan 2024 at 05:56hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Three men appear in Binga Magistrate Court on murder charges
Three individuals, namely Nkosiyenzelwa Masuku (aged 50), Simpto Ncube Watson (aged 28), and Cosmas Ncube, also known as Nkomazana (aged 40), all hailing from Bilinda Village in Chinonge, Binga, appea...Published: 09 Nov 2023 at 19:21hrs | 14 | by Peter Matuka
Shaka Zulu is back in pop culture
SHAKA kaSenzangakhona is universally recognised as the founder of what would become known as the "Zulu nation".He ruled from about 1817 until he was assassinated by his half-brothers in 1828....Published: 17 Jun 2023 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Johannesburg mayor now understands why Mugabe banned NGOs
Despite coming under attack for conducting "illegal" raids in Johannesburg buildings during his two-day stint as acting mayor, Patriotic Alliance secretary Kenny Kunene says he would do it again becau...Published: 26 May 2023 at 16:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
135 years imprisonment for stealing cattle
FIVE cattle rustlers have been sentenced to a total of 135 years imprisonment for stealing five head of cattle from Irisvale in Umzingwane District.The cattle rustlers first stole three cattle...Published: 06 Oct 2022 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lupane villagers walk 20km to nearest clinic
LUPANE'S Mzola East villagers in BH 42, Matabeleland North have appealed for a clinic in their area to reduce the long distances they travel to the nearest Dandanda Clinic.One of the villagers...Published: 16 Aug 2022 at 06:38hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Esigodini villagers nab cattle rustlers
ESIGODINI villagers recently ambushed four cattle rustlers and effected a citizen's arrest on one of them, while his three accomplices fled.The rustler was arrested after being found in posses...Published: 09 Jun 2022 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nhlanhla Lux exposed - The disturbing picture behind the masks of the man heading Operation Dudula
Nhlanhla "Lux" Mohlauhi (also Dlamini) has been churning up anti-foreigner sentiment and bursting into people's homes like a vigilante, instilling fear and panic in refugee and immigrant communities....Published: 17 Apr 2022 at 10:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean born actor lands House of Zwide role
Zimbabwe-born actor, Ernest Phosa Ndlovu is the latest addition on etv's recently-introduced drama series, House of Zwide. He is by no means a stranger to the entertainment scene since his early actin...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa opens Dry Port
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday opened Zimbabwe's dry port facility at Walvis Bay here, which is expected to provide a strategic and cheaper gateway to the Atlantic Ocean for local manufacturers and int...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:14hrs | 1 | by Staff repoter
Mugabe kicked off Mazowe farm
FORMER President Robert Mugabe and his wife, Grace, along with their family business, Gushungo Holdings have been evicted from a Mazowe farm following an application by three farmers who were claiming...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 13:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe stews in legal bills
FOR over 37 years, former president Robert Mugabe had remained untouchable as many citizens suffered in silence at the hands of the autocratic leader. But when his rule came to a dramatic end nearly t...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 13:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Grace challenge trio over 'grabbing' farm
Former President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace have filed High Court papers challenging an application by three Mazowe farmers evicted from Teviotdale Farm in 2009 to pave way for the ex-first fami...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 12:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe files a special plea over Mazowe farm
FORMER President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace, who are embroiled in a land dispute with three Mazowe farmers over Lot 1A Teviotdale Farm in Mazowe district of Mashonaland Central province, have al...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 05:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pokello parties with new love
Socialite Pokello Nare was over the weekend partying with her new love - Ronald Muzambe - while her divorce case is still pending at the Harare High Court.The lovebirds were part of the crowd ...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 15:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Dr Lance Mamobondiani to keynote at Zim Achievers USA this Saturday
Steward Bank CEO, Dr Lance Mambondiani has been announced as this year's keynote speaker at the USA edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA), taking place on Saturday 29 September in Washington....Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 13:22hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Mugabe faces farm eviction
THREE Mazowe farmers who were evicted from Teviotdale Farm in 2009 to pave way for former President Robert Mugabe's Gushungo Holdings have approached the High Court seeking a reverse deal.In t...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big winners at the eighth UK Zim Achievers Awards in London
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards raised the bar last night, putting on a spectacular event for the eighth edition at the Grange City Hotel in London.Running under the theme Plough Back, the award...Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Tidi Kwidini
Recalling the bungling and painful reality
THE recent announcement by the Government that Zimbabwe has joined Zambia and Botswana in the Kazungula Bridge project, belated though it is, is a coup de grace in international relations and co-opera...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:16hrs | 1 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
Thabo Kunene will be remembered for his bravery
MLO President cde Paul Siwela and the Supreme Council was shocked to learn of the passing on of one of the prolific, brave and most respected Matabele journalist, Thabo Kunene.We send our deep...Published: 07 Oct 2017 at 18:39hrs | | by Israel Dube
Rest in Eternal Peace Thabo Kunene - MRP
Mthwakazi Republic Party president Mqondisi Moyo has mourned the death of a South Africa based Zimbabwean Journalist Thabo Kunene who passed on in that country this week."On my behalf and on b...Published: 07 Oct 2017 at 10:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Thabo Kunene Farewell
It is with great shock and sadness that the 1893 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement has learnt of the sudden passing of Thabo Kunene, the most gifted, courageous and down-to-earth Mthwakazi journalist of ...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 11:18hrs | 15 | by 1893 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement
Lack of POS machines cripples rural businesses
RURAL communities are unable to use plastic money due to poor telecommunications network connectivity.Given the continuing cash shortages in the economy, transacting is a nightmare for consume...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 06:55hrs | | 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
Treachery of African philosophy
One of the unseemly decorations of Western science and philosophy has been, in this century and its many forerunners, its vaunting and chest-beating arrogance.Without a single dot of shame, Fr...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:27hrs | | by Cetshwayo Mabhena
White supremacists, blacks join hands in anti-Zuma protests
The continuing mass protests against president Jacob Zuma could see South Africa sliding into anachy with devastating economic repurcussions across the African continent.The on-going protests ha...Published: 12 Apr 2017 at 13:16hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Miss South Africa in cocaine storm
The Miss South Africa organisers are aware of fake news reports doing the rounds that current Miss South Africa Ntandoyenkosi Kunene has been caught in the UK with cocaine in her possession and ha...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:28hrs | | by Daily Sun
Swazi Communist leader slams Mswati’s ban on non-Christian religious teaching in schools
The Communist Party of Swaziland has condemned the effort of the Mswati regime to ban all religious teaching in Swazi schools except Christianity.“This is a cack-handed attempt to clamp down...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 04:24hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa heartbroken, wife fake pregnancy
A businessman identified as Tarirai ...Published: 28 Dec 2016 at 14:00hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Bad governance keeps secessionist movements in Africa alive
In 1981 African leaders met in the Gambian capital,Banjul where they adopted the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights.But the so-called Banjul Charter has largely been ignored by Africa...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 10:27hrs | 8 | by Thabo Kunene
Generations tops TV ratings again, thanks to Jack Mabaso
Jack is back - and Generations: The Legacy is reaping the viewership benefits.Veteran actor Vusi Kunene's return to the SABC soapie as Jack Mabaso is one of the reasons Generations: The Legacy...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 19:14hrs | 1 | by City Press
Generations Actor Nyembezi buried
SCORES of people turned up to pay their final respects to veteran actor Nyembezi Kunene at the Saul Tsotetsi Sports Complex in Sebokeng, in the Vaal, yesterday.Known for his role as Macingwane...Published: 12 Jun 2016 at 09:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Generations's Malume Jabulani dies
Legendary actor, director and playwriter Nyembezi Kunene has died at the age of 74 following a long battle with diabetes.The son of the Emzini Wezinsizwa veteran actor, Sonqoba Kunene, con...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 12:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Former Generations actor "Jabu" dies
Former South Africa popular Soapy Actor Nyembezi Kunene populalry known as Jabulani in the Soapy has died.Nyembezi Kunene's son Sonqoba confirmed his father's passing.Sonqoba wrote a h...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Blessers: Digital age sugar daddies
This week, flamboyant South African businessman and playboy Kenny Kunene ignited debate when he went on a rant on how beneficiaries of the popular "blesser" phenomenon, known as blessers, were nothing...Published: 13 May 2016 at 06:53hrs | 18 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Zimbabwe takes stock of obsolete pesticides - Move meant to close a 20 year knowledge and action gap
Harare, Zimbabwe, like most developing countries, faces problems in discarding obsolete stocks of pesticides. It is estimated that half a million tonnes of obsolete pesticides are scattered throughout...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 12:37hrs | | by Leonard Makombe
AK47 shop raider disarmed by villagers
BRAVE villagers in Filabusi, Matabeleland South province, disarmed an AK-47 gun-totting robber who allegedly tried to shoot them after robbing a local shop. The villagers, risking their lives, confron...Published: 09 Oct 2015 at 07:24hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Zimbabwean youths can restore country's battered image
As the older generation of Zimbabwean political leaders fades away into political oblivion the youths must take over the torch and restore the country's battered image. They must fight and defeat the ...Published: 11 Jun 2015 at 15:04hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Unsung hero of Zimbabwe's 'dissident era' speaks out
BULAWAYO - A village elder in Nkayi who shocked many in the district by confronting hardcore dissidents and persuading them to surrender to authorities in 1988 says the government must honour communi...Published: 29 May 2015 at 18:54hrs | 1 | by Thabo Kunene
Ex-Generations actress was once involved in an adulterous affair with ...
Former "Generations" actress Sophie Ndaba was unwittingly involved in an adulterous vat en sit relationship with sushi king Kenny Kunene eight years ago.She then dumped him like a spoilt fish ...Published: 26 May 2015 at 08:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zipa's collapse never explained fully by both Zapu and Zanu
In 1975 Zimbabwe's two liberation movements, Zapu and Zanu came together and formed a military alliance allowing their guerrillas to fight the Rhodesians under the name Zimbabwe People's Army(Zipa)....Published: 20 May 2015 at 14:52hrs | 6 | by Thabo Kunene
Former Rhodesian soldiers release videos showing raids on guerrilla camps
Pretoria - Some former members of the Rhodesian special forces who took part in daring cross border raids on guerrilla camps in Zambia and Mozambique towards the end of the liberation war have re...Published: 12 May 2015 at 15:21hrs | 19 | by Thabo Kunene
Mugabe's anti-Kalanga outbursts wont affect his party's election performance in Mat'land
President Robert Mugabe's recent controversial anti-Kalanga comments have not caused any sleepless nights for government spin doctors.After Mugabe's widely publicised comments,apologists in Harar...Published: 08 May 2015 at 09:01hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
'Zipra failed to protect us from Mbokodo abuses,' claims MK veteran
Cape Town - Former Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) cadre who testified at the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission (TRC) about human rights abuses committed by the ANC in exile says former Zipra commanders s...Published: 07 May 2015 at 09:31hrs | 9 | by Thabo Kunene
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