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Nothing changes until your mind changes
The power to transform your life lies within your mind. Your mindset is the greatest tool you can use to change your circumstances and achieve success. It...Published: 8 hrs ago | 397 | by Tatenda Hwari
Chevron's shoddy performance blamed on regionalism, tribalism
In the aftermath of yet another dismal showing by Zimbabwe's senior men's cricket team, The Chevrons, a Harare-based lawyer has formally petitioned the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) to invest...Published: 10 Aug 2025 at 10:21hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter
How African dictators are groomed! Akot will be one!
When I saw Emmanuel Akot from Uganda talking to President Mnangagwa in Zimbabwe, I despaired. I could not help but said to myself: this is how dictators are born and nurtured in Africa. The young inno...Published: 07 Aug 2025 at 14:04hrs | 318 | by Nomazulu Thata
Operation Dudula perpetrating genocide: Black on Black violence in SA
Operation Dudula is hunting down people and killing them by burning and stabbing them to death. Zimbabweans, together with other foreign nationals, all blacks are hunted down by criminals - Operation ...Published: 30 Jul 2025 at 17:12hrs | 874 | by Nomazulu Thata
Old Mutual high school quiz finals kick off
After months of fierce academic competition across zonal and provincial stages, the much-anticipated finals of the Old Mutual High School Quiz have officially begun in Harare. Finalist teams from acro...Published: 10 Jul 2025 at 17:02hrs | 123 | by Staff reporter
Midlands empowerment seminar turns sour
A national youth empowerment seminar held in Gweru from June 12 to 14 has drawn outrage from participants, who allege they were subjected to abuse, neglect, and broken promises by organisers of the ev...Published: 19 Jun 2025 at 07:00hrs | 121 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa applauds Matebeleland South
Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has lauded efforts in Matabeleland South to combat child marriages, highlighting the province's proactive ...Published: 03 Dec 2024 at 09:08hrs | 237 | by Staff reporter
MP urges Zimbabwe govt to engage private sector for rural industrialisation
Nkayi South legislator, Jabulani Hadebe, has urged the government to engage the private sector in driving rural industrialisation as a way to improve infrastructure, create employment, and foster econ...Published: 27 Nov 2024 at 07:00hrs | 62 | by Staff reporter
DA leader upgrading his matric certificate enrols with Unisa
Following criticism of his academic qualifications, Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has officially enrolled at the University of South Africa (UNISA). His studies will focus on manage...Published: 02 Nov 2024 at 11:30hrs | 1690 | by Staff reporter
Western modernization was fraught with sanguineous crimes
The path to modernization a country chooses is determined by its historical traditions, social systems, developmental conditions, and external environment, among other factors. As countries differ in ...Published: 21 Jan 2024 at 15:48hrs | 7 | by Xi Jinping
If peace overshadowed justice, then there wouldn't have been a liberation struggle!
There is a common thread that defines oppressive leaders. They subjugate the population - stripping them of all their rights, whilst unleashing some of the most horrendous injustices - thereaf...Published: 11 Sep 2023 at 20:11hrs | 4 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zanu-PF says opposition youths should grab opportunities
Zanu-PF youth quota candidate for Midlands province, David Mnangagwa, has called on opposition youths to ignore the political party barriers and embrace empowerment opportunities availed by the ruling...Published: 25 Jul 2023 at 06:50hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Obama rises to challenge Mnangagwa, Chamisa
It is that time of the election season, yet again, when aspiring candidates emerge from their shells to declare their interests in running for the highest position in the country, that of President of...Published: 25 Dec 2022 at 14:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mboweni to mentor young business leaders
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe Group CEO Douglas Mboweni, has taken it upon himself to mentor the next generation of young business leaders in the country.Speaking to a group of young entrepreneurs ...Published: 17 Jul 2022 at 09:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Marriage is not an achievement
These are the headlines that get you roasted in Pentecostal and religious circles. How on earth, would you say that, "marriage is not achievement?" Some are actually fasting for it, and binding "marin...Published: 26 Mar 2022 at 06:10hrs | 3 | by Arthur Marara-Point Blank
Mnangagwa raps cronyism
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the government is seized with addressing problems facing the country's loss-making parastatals and public entities.Speaking at the Chartered Governance and Ac...Published: 01 Oct 2021 at 08:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chidavaenzi captures Mugabe's legacy in latest book
Title: Chasing The Wind ISBN: 978-0-7974-79594-6In November 2017, a "powerful wind" orchestrated by the military chased Zimbabwe's long-time ruler, the...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:45hrs | 5 | by Fungayi Sox
A-Z of Entrepreneurship summarised
Entrepreneurship is the only panacea to socio-economic emancipation and as such the subject need to be taken seriously and drawn closer home in simple terms for greater assimilation by the majority. I...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 09:49hrs | 12 | by Dr Kudzanai Vere
MDC-Alliance's Marova trip to Liberia flops
MDC-Alliance activist Netsai Marova, who is facing a number of criminal charges at the Harare Magistrates Court including making a false report about her alleged abduction, yesterday could not get her...Published: 07 Apr 2021 at 06:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Nick Mangwana and the Medical Assassins, Did he mean any harm?
The past few days social media was awash with the news of the Permanent Secretary of Information Ndavaningi Mangwana's statement on the Medical assassins. Many sort to accuse Nick for alleging that th...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 19:53hrs | | by Dr Masimba Masimba
If I had married that man, I would be dead by now!
The level of violence in Zimbabwe is alarming: domestic violence accompanies the life of a married woman daily. Daily we read depressing news about the growing number of cases of femicide. Today again...Published: 14 Sep 2020 at 17:58hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Africa Day not yet uhuru
Africa emerged from the dark cruel days of colonialism. The inspiration to find itself and shake the shackles of bondage came from the soup of Africa day. Africa day has brought about different vibes....Published: 25 May 2019 at 14:51hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Africa lost in Africa day
Africa emerged from the dark cruel days of colonialism. The inspiration to find itself and shake the shackles of bondage came from the soup of Africa day. Africa day has brought about different vibes....Published: 23 May 2019 at 21:47hrs | 5 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Why your managers should be like coaches (Not Bosses)
Every business aims to constructively engage, develop and retain the most talented employees. This specific strategy is not merely about developing the person's specific skills but more so about impro...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 22:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Writer
Strive Masiyiwa to pour over US$225m into Harare
Higherlife Foundation is set to plough over US$225 million into Harare's water and sanitation sectors as part of broader efforts to fight water-borne diseases like cholera and typhoid. The two partner...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 23:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
What will a teacher's strike in Zimbabwe mean
Following a lengthy dialogue, Zimbabwean teachers have decided to call off their strike. The talks for a strike have been going on for months now when the Zimbabwe Teachers' Association union decided ...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 16:02hrs | 15 | by Staff Reporter
Let the walls come down
The recent shutdown in Zimbabwe stirred a lot of reflective moments as I took time to engage some critical thinking and problem-solving mechanisms in a bid to find solutions that could address our bro...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:37hrs | 2 | by Cynthia C Hakutangwi
Air Zimbabwe loses top pilots
Air Zimbabwe has lost two of its best female pilots who have reportedly joined Emirates and Fast jet.Chipo Matimba who in November 2015 together with Captain Elizabeth Simbi Petros flew the co...Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 18:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Africa need to invest a lot in voter education
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said Africa needs to invest a lot in voter education."One of the worst programs in Africa is the voting project. In most of the African countries people...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 11:00hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
$100 000 macimbi processing plant for Beitbridge
THE African Development Bank has set aside $100 000 to support a mopani worm (macimbi)-processing centre wholly-owned by women in Beitbridge.The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is prov...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Farai Rwodzi divorces
Renowned chartered account and businessman Farai Rwodzi's wife - Lorah Madiwa - has filed for divorce at the High court citing irreconcilable differences between the two.Rwodzi has been marrie...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 06:19hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Moyo appointed brand ambassador
RENOWNED motivational speaker and author, Njabulo Moyo has once again landed it big, as he has been appointed the brand ambassador for Motivating Africa.Motivating Africa is a prestigious plat...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Embrace the Success Traits within the Lion (2)
Inspired To Unleash the Hidden Potential within You to Achieve Greatness Who we are is charac...Published: 19 Aug 2017 at 08:33hrs | | by Tendai Mungate
Moyo and Dingani Target Vic Falls Youths
Bulawayo based speakers and authors have set the date for Victoria Falls, were they are aiming to transform youths of the resort town.Njabulo Moyo, the author of several motivational books and...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 21:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Rural Industrialization: A sleeping potential for economic development
It is the fashion of the developing world that there largely is rural to urban migration. The opposite is true in developed worlds. The great trek to the city is in search of opportunities and other c...Published: 17 May 2017 at 14:16hrs | | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Misplaced priorities: Mathebeleland is marginalized and abjectly poor
The seeking to restore a monarch in Mathebeleland never ceases to amaze most of us who come from the region. Is restoring a Khumalo clan indeed a priority for our region? What value is the King of Mat...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 16:32hrs | 4 | by Nomazulu Thata
A girl-child's domestic chores; child labour? or acquiring a traditional woman's apprenticeship
Who has ever seen the agony of a woman in a maternity ward, having just delivered a girl-child instead of a boy-child she had hoped to get to solidify the marriage? She breaks down and cries, sh...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 23:12hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Nepotism: 600+ TelOne employees don't have 5 O'levels
TELONE, the country's oldest telecommunication institution is lagging behind in terms of digital and technology upgrading as only 15 out of its more than 600 workers have five Ordinary Level passes. ...Published: 21 May 2016 at 21:54hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - What to Do When You Feel Like Quitting the Music Business
I always say, when you feel like quitting, think about why you started. Today ngifun' ukuqinis' idolo kubafowethu nodadewethu abasemculweni, speaking from personal experience, ngiyazi it can be hard a...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 14:26hrs | 1 | by Dj-Sticha
Constitutional Court ruling on under 18 marriages: A step in the right direction, BUT
On Wednesday 20 January 2016, the Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe once again made a landmark ruling, this time not on labour issues but on outlawing marriages of under 18 whether boys or girls. This ...Published: 21 Jan 2016 at 07:34hrs | 5 | by Johanne Mhlanga
Revitalising of the National Youth Service noble
The recent move by Youth Development, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Minister, Patrick Zhuwao that the Government was revitalising the National Youth Service (NYS) is a noble idea that needs ...Published: 31 Dec 2015 at 10:46hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
Ama-Jahunda come together to develop their area
People from Gwanda who are dotted around the world has made an initiative to come together and forma developmental outfit called AmaJahunda with the aim of developing their Gwanda district. The follow...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 10:55hrs | 1 | by AmaJahunda Initiative
Celebrating the life of Venelia Nomuhle Mhlaba-Thatha
Today the 21 of July 2015, instead of mourning Venelia Nomuhle Mhlaba-Thatha for her passing on, I have chosen to celebrate the life of a very remarkable personality, my sister-in-law and persona...Published: 21 Jul 2015 at 10:20hrs | 19 | by Nomazulu Thata
'No under 18,' says Mugabe
Government could soon outlaw any marriage with persons below the age of 18, President Mugabe has said.Mugabe said this in Harare yesterday amid national debate on court precedents allowing chi...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe castigates early child marriages
President Robert Mugabe has commended the child parliamentarians for exhibiting maturity in the debates they carried out during the official opening of the 23rd Session of the Children's Parliament in...Published: 20 Jun 2015 at 15:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Africa grapples with a jobless growth
Until recently, rising demands for African commodities boosted most of the region's economies. Yet unemployment, especially among the youth, remains high. Africa Renewal's Franck Kuwonu spoke with Aen...Published: 07 May 2015 at 06:43hrs | 4 | by Africa Renewal
Xenophobia in South Africa escalates at diplomatic levels
Why should he apologize for telling the truth? Du Preez was spot on, what gave him criticism is his Afrikaner background. If it was a black he would not have had such a backlash and ignorant...Published: 30 Apr 2015 at 05:47hrs | 4 | by Nomazulu Thata
Sanctions on Zimbabwe affect Zambia's growth
Zambian Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda has appealed to Britain to remove economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe as they were negatively affecting his country's growth ambitions.Mr Chikwa...Published: 14 Jul 2014 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Love tutorial book launched
Budding author Felix Zinhara last Saturday launched a personal development book that focuses on love tutorials.Titled How To Make Anyone Fall in Love with You, the book was launched at Ster K...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 11:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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