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Zuma's MK wants release of Verwoerd 'monopolies' report
The Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party is asking the National Assembly to share a report on the influence of the Oppenheimer and Rupert families on South Africa's economy, which Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoe...Published: 14 Aug 2024 at 16:57hrs | 733 | by Staff reporter
Drug lord in Zanu-PF primary election contest
VIOLENCE mongers, drug lords, and shoddy characters were disqualified from standing for the ruling party in the forthcoming elections as Zanu-PF maintains high ethical standards with rerun polls set t...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 06:30hrs | 9 | by Mbuso Ndlovu
Keyona TV, great vision, poor execution
ON 17 December, Bulawayo's own Keyona TV, a commercial broadcaster licensed under Fair Talk Communication started airing and it was given room to be part of Azam TV, a digital terrestrial television p...Published: 20 Jan 2023 at 06:40hrs | | by Langalakhe Mabena
Teacher dies after bees attack
IN a shocking incident, a teacher in Gokwe died on Wednesday last week after she was allegedly stung by a swarm of bees while coming from local shops where she had gone to buy groceries after knocking...Published: 12 Jun 2022 at 08:30hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Drama as funeral is temporarily stopped
THERE was drama in Bulawayo's Gwabalanda suburb when the burial of a 12-year-old girl was temporarily halted on Thursday after the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) said the burial could not go ahead wi...Published: 25 Feb 2022 at 07:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Understanding Sikhosana's music
On Wednesday, Nkayi-bred musician Sikhosana Buhlungu bounced back on the music scene with a fresh single Dlala Ntethe accompanied by clean visuals.Dlala Ntethe, a rendition of a folk tale sung...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Langalakhe Mabena
Funeral parlours demand payment for Covid-19 tests
Some funeral parlours in Bulawayo are reportedly demanding payment to conduct Covid-19 tests on people who die at home.But health officials say that is not the mandate of the funeral service p...Published: 03 Aug 2021 at 20:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sibangilizwe Nkomo's interview was a disaster in the making
Not long-ago last month, Sibangilizwe Nkomo announced his Zapu candidacy to replace the late DD: Comrade Dumiso Dabengwa. I was excited about this, well as someone who grew up in Zapu and known the la...Published: 06 Apr 2021 at 08:25hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Turning Point - HRM King Mzilikazi II
Mthwakazi omuhle ondlela zimhlophe, sizwe senkosi yohlanga ngiyalibingelela!Sesiside isikhathi lingezwa lutho oluvelela ngapha nges'Godlweni. Isizatho yikuthi njengothunyiweyo, kumele ngizwe N...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:27hrs | | by HRM King Mzilikazi II
Family buries wrong body, forced to exhume
A FAMILY from Lobengula West suburb was left speechless after they were given a wrong body by a funeral parlour and had to travel all the way to Plumtree to exhume the body of their loved one for rebu...Published: 26 Feb 2021 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Vezi Maduna Mafu: A splendid traditional leader, cultural activist, nationalist
UGODLWAYO! Yithi! This is a familiar slogan in the Godlwayo Communal Land whenever people are gathered. Yesterday at around 01.00 hrs their Chief, Vezi Maduna Mafu passed away.Chief Maduna was...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 09:45hrs | 1 | by Pathisa Nyathi
China: Zimbabwe 'all weather friend'
Antipathy between Zimbabwe and the West led to the Mugabe government to look east. As he said " We have turned east where the sun rises, and given our back to the west where the sun sets" In the midst...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 16:24hrs | 3 | by Rumbidzai Zimunya
Please help find his relatives and parents
Lost is Sibongiseni Ncube who resides in Nkulumane and comes from Nkayi. He is currently at Magwegwe police.Nangu umtwana ulahlekile uthi igama lakhe ngu Sibongiseni Ncube uhlala eNkulumane ek...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 21:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Justice Hungwe entangled in messy Lesotho 'sham trial'
SEVERAL high-profile trials of Lesotho politicians, serving and former members of the country's security agencies are in limbo as lawyers representing murder and treason-accused former army commander ...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Debut album for flamboyant UMsamanzi Ukhonolakhe
Johannesburg-based and high-flying maskandi musician, Tshepo UMsamanzi "UKhonolakhe" has completed recording his yet to be named debut album.The much-awaited 12-tracked album features songs li...Published: 21 Sep 2020 at 17:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
8 bogus funeral assurers in Bulawayo
BOGUS funeral assurers are on the prowl across the country with about eight entities operating without required licensing in Bulawayo alone, the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) has said....Published: 21 May 2019 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndebele kingship takes another twist - umbiko esizweni sika Mthwakazi
Sanibona sizwe sikamthwakazi kwaBulawayo, nina benkanyamba emakhandakhanda uMzilikazi kaMashobane Khumalo nomdabuli wesizwe sonke. Sicela ukwazisa isizwe samahlabezulu ukuthi kunendlu endala endlini y...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 11:26hrs | | by Lucky Khumalo
MDC Alliance official mourns death of Mathuthu
MDC Alliance official Discent Collins Bajila has mourned the death of former Matabeleland North governor Thokozile Mathuthu who passed on Monday morning."Umama u Thokozile Mathuthu is no more....Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 09:36hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The hero of Tjewondo battle
On 27 May this year, we carried an article under our Lest We Forget column about how two elderly women, Loiusa Ndlovu and Eveline Ndlovu who are in their late 80s, witnessed the battle that took place...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baby dies from induced vomiting prescribed by prophet
A 10-MONTH-OLD baby from Hope Fountain in Umguza district on the outskirts of Bulawayo choked to death after salt water was forcibly administered on him to induce vomiting as prescribed by a prophet....Published: 19 May 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Military Junta dumps Mohadi to 'die' in SA hospital
Tribalism has reared its ugly head again in Zimbabwe. This time, the evil demon, has manifested itself right in the office of the president.The man who is supposed to be the third most powerfu...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 09:14hrs | | by Wilson Mahlafuna Sibanda & Khohliso Maqhoba
How am I making the life of my Mthwakazi brother better
I appreciate the reality of Shona hegemony, however it does not justify the levels of hatred that we exhibit here. Secondly, none here has been able to convincingly articulate the direction of a Shona...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 07:40hrs | 1 | by unknown
uMadinda ufunza uMutasa isidlo sePhasika
"Njengoba kuliqembu le-ECD, abadlali balandele isixwayiso sikambalisi . . . ," kutsho uMadinda Ndlovu ebuzwa ngendlela abamba ngayo iqembu lakhe leHighlanders mhla lisidla iDynamos 1-0 ngekhefu lePhas...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 17:08hrs | 1 | by uMthunywa
Ndolwane holds diseases awareness show in Lupane and Tsholotsho
Ndolwane Supper Sounds has conducted some great edutainment shows in Gomoza - Lupane and Tshefunye Tsholotsho on 14 March and 16 March 2018.THis was revealed by the group's manager Thandazani ...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:50hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa in a quandary as coup d'etat group faces split
The execution of a coup d'etat functions in the same way as staging an armed robbery. Planning is not a problem, implementation not a problem, however, the biggest challenge is sharing of spoils. This...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 10:33hrs | | by Israel Dube
Chiwenga meets SA delegation
Vice President Constantino Guvheya Nyikadzino Dominic Chiwenga met a high powered delegation from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa at his Munhumutapa Offices in Harare yest...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Mthwakazi.
Incwadi esemgceke kuwe MthwakaziNgiyakubulisa Mthwakazi, njalo ngiyakhothamisa ikhanda.Ngicela udlulisele phambili incwadi le yombane engiyilobayo, iye lakuloba bani ongabe elokuthokoz...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 09:41hrs | 1 | by Kernan Mzelikahle
WATCH: Bulawayo anti-Mugabe protesters sing 'Sikhala ngoMugabe lewule lakhe!'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALA73YJUgWo...Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 23:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Ngadla abantu abangu 100'
KULENINA leMbire esabelweni seMashonaland Central elifikelwe lidlozi esililweni somzukulu walo lachaza ukuthi yilo elimbuleleyo andubana lithi selibulele abantu abalikhulu ndawonye lequla lalo, uMthun...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 17:31hrs | | by YiNtatheli kaMthunywa
Bulelani has never toiled and suffered with uMthwakazi
Greetings to the mighty Mthwakazi Nation, uMthwakazi omuhle, oNdlela zimhlophe, uband' olubandwe yizitha zalutshiya. Uband'olwabandwa kusukela ngo1893 kuze kufike elalamuhla. Ubando olwabandwa lango19...Published: 26 Aug 2017 at 17:22hrs | | by Greater Sibanda, Mzilikazi II's Spokesperson
MRP spokesperson's wife gets admitted to hospital, appeals for financial help
The wife of Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo yesterday fell ill and had to be rushed to Mpilo Hospital where several medication was prescribed for her but her husband cannot afford ...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 11:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Founders High pregnancy scandal: 3 teachers implicated
THREE male teachers at Founders High School in Bulawayo have been implicated in a scandal where six pupils are said to be pregnant.The revelation comes as the Ministry of Primary and Secondary...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ugamula isihlahla sikamakhelwane afe
ZIDIDEKILE njalo zithithibele izakhamizi zelokitshini leMzilikazi kuG Square ngemva kokuba elinye inina lakule indawo ligamule isihlahla ebesisegumeni lelinye ixhegu qede ixhegu laqaleka lafa....Published: 14 Jul 2017 at 16:06hrs | | by umlobi
Gukurahundi scars,pain still torment us
Salibonani bantwana benkosi uMzilikazi lo Mambo. Ngibhala lolugwalo ngikhala izinyembezi ngikhumbula amathambo abafowethu abafa bephoselwa emigodini, abanye bagigelwa emgigweni thina izihlobo zabo...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 19:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Help us find Theo's relatives
Uxolo ngicela imvumo yokudlulisa lokhu: Bazalwane lengane igama lakhe nguTheo Siyabonga Mohlola ..izalwa nguFidelis Moyo... ohlala eNjube Ku E80 koBulawayo..umalayitsha osuke laye Ekhaya wenze...Published: 11 Dec 2016 at 19:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Meet Rhumba artists, Mbaa Tapela and Brunapeg Challengers
Igama ngingu Mbaa Tapela ngizalwa ePlumtree, Brunapeg Zimbabwe. Ngisungule iqembu kwezomculo elaziwa ngikuthi yiBrunapeg Challengers (Mbaa Tapela and Brunapeg Challengers) ngomnyaka ka2010 ngibambisan...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 08:18hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Ucuku Olwenziwa ngoPasi Luzwisa Ubuhlungu Project #4
Scroll down for English translation. Sawubona Mnumzana uNdlovu. Okokuqala sithanda ukubonga ukusinikeza ithuba lokukhipha imfihlo ebesesiyigcine iminyak...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 17:19hrs | 1 | by Veap Ndlovu
Injiva ijolelwa yisithembo sayo izibophele
KULENJIVA ebithethe isithembo eyethulwe isizibophele eChipale eBinga isibona ukufa kungcono nanko phela ibisijolelwa ngabafazi bayo.Injiva le, uMedias Tshuma uzibophele ngoMvulo kuviki ephelileyo kula...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 16:20hrs | 1 | by Cornelius Luphahla
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Know your Song Mondays
Njengenjwayelo mahlabezulu sesiphinde sahlangana njalo ngoMvul' obomvu enqubweni yethu ehlanganisa abalandeli nobaculi endaweni eyodwa up-close and personal, kuleplartform njalo ngoMvulo uthola ithuba...Published: 04 Apr 2016 at 11:56hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Ithemba alibulali
Akuzange kwethuse muntu ukuthi uThuli* wayephumelela ezifundweni zakhe kusukela kubanga lesine kusiyafika kwelesitshumi lambili. Wayehlala esedlula abantwana bonke ayefunda labo kuzo zonke izifundo ay...Published: 01 Apr 2016 at 08:21hrs | | by Velempini Ndlovu
Kombi driver, conductor stab passenger
A BULAWAYO commuter omnibus driver and conductor have appeared in court facing a charge of attempted murder after they were arrested for allegedly stabbing a passenger over an argument that arose over...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:06hrs | | by Tatenda Gapare
Dead son haunts father
A man from Edfumbe in Kwazulu Natal, Zwelakhe Buthelezi (62) has claimed that his late son visits him through terrible dreams, asking to be buried.This was after a body of a ...Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Missing Person: Mandlenkosi Moyo
9/2/2015, 9:55 AM - +27 8* *** ****: Ngidinga umtaka dadewethu, I gama lakhe ngu Mandlenkosi Moyo, ugcine okubonakala mhlaka 10/08/15, ekhezi ko Maphisa,...Published: 02 Sep 2015 at 10:13hrs | 2 | by Concerned Family Member
Bandiza ngesikhova ogogo beNkayi
KULEZALUKAZI zeGuwe eNkayi okucatshangelwa ukuba bezigqokisa isikhova isigqoko somntwana andubana zindize ngaso ebusuku zisiyakhunkula, uMthunywa ukuzwile lokhu.Kuzwakale ukuba isikhova lesi e...Published: 01 Aug 2015 at 12:24hrs | | by Ethel Ncube
Zakhiwa ngenhlabathi yamangcwaba izindlu zePelandaba!
IZAKHAMIZI zelokitshini elitsha lePelandaba West koBulawayo sekuzwakale ukuba ezinye zazo zigebha inhlabathi yemangcwabeni eNumber 6 ukuze zakhe izindlu zazo, uMthunywa ukuzwile lokhu.Izakhami...Published: 01 Aug 2015 at 12:22hrs | | by Msilisi Dube
Photo of Zimbabwean man who died in SA jail
On Sunday Bulawayo24 News published the message below without the above photograph of the late Mduduzi Nyathi who died in a South African jail. ORIGINAL Messag...Published: 06 Jul 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim man dies in SA jail - WhatsApp
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 05 Jul 2015 at 17:29hrs | | by Concerned Diasporan
Ugcine ephuciwe isicoco uMiss Zimbabwe 'omubi'
Ugcine ephuciwe ngokusemthethweni isicoco sokuba uMiss World Zimbabwe u-Emily Kachote okwaputshuka izithombe zakhe eshaya ngesudu yesele ngokusho kombiko.UKachote uphucwe lesi sicoco ngok...Published: 11 Jun 2015 at 15:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
South African government modifies xenophobia
A question of who fueled the attacks on Foreign nationals which started towards the end of the year 2014 in Soweto and only got more serious and deadly in these past two weeks, robbing Africa of 7 spe...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 14:26hrs | | by Brian Sheriff
uSomabhizimisi udlova abantwabakhe lomalukazana azibulale
KULOSOMABHIZIMUSI weTsholotsho okhethe ukuquma impilo yakhe ngoba esemangalelwe ngumkakhe ukuthi uhlukuluza abantwabakhe emacansini.Kucatshangelwa ukuba uNorman Dube obelebhizimuzi yemitshova...Published: 25 Apr 2015 at 16:21hrs | | by Mthokozisi Dube
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