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Kenyan journalist reflects on covering Zimbabwe election
Murphy's Law says that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. In Zimbabwe, it played out loud.We were here to cover the elections, formally known as the "harmonised national elections", and...Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 08:01hrs | | by Duncan Khaemba
Are Zanu-PF and ANC Siamese twins?
BIOLOGICAL Siamese twins, are those born conjoined to each other, usually at the chest, pelvis or backside. Their conjoinment, unfortunately, is not of their own making.This results from parti...Published: 24 May 2023 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Mutemo Pisa
Why Berita fled to Zimbabwe
SONGBIRD Berita Khumalo has revealed that she had to return and lay low for six months at home in Zimbabwe during the height of her messy separation from infamous South African music industry impresar...Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 06:22hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Gold coins: RBZ chief sheds more light
Gold coins set to be released by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) tomorrow are expected to mop up excess cash on the market over the next six months, reduce demand for the US dollar as a store of va...Published: 24 Jul 2022 at 09:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs push for relief for informal sector
Legislators are pushing for full support to be given to informal traders in the country through flexible banking terms.Zimbabwe's informal sector has grown tremendously due to de-industrialisa...Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:41hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic Bank donates matresses, blankets and pillows for children's home
Stanbic Bank has donated 11 mattresses, 22 blankets and 11 pillows to Wings of Hope Children's Home in Houghton Park, southern Harare, in keeping with its commitment to meet the needs of underprivileg...Published: 15 Oct 2021 at 18:30hrs | 4 | by Agencies
Banks to roll out incentives for depositors
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and the banking sector are coming up with the nuts and bolts of interest payments on demand deposits to encourage people to deposit money in banks, rather than bury it und...Published: 26 May 2021 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
6 elements of the ideal modern house
Living in your ideal home is one of the most satisfying feelings. We don't all live in our ideal home, but we can make our home better by incorporating various elements that make the house more functi...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 08:42hrs | 10 | by Staff Writer
Mr President open Ekusileni Hospital - People are Dying
In June 2018, ahead of the July 2018 general elections, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced that the government had engaged the Indian Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI) to operate the health facil...Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 19:14hrs | 1 | by Dr Edwin Moyo
Burglary hotspot suburbs revealed
POLICE in Bulawayo have identified six western suburbs as hotspots for burglary and theft cases while revealing that some of the break-in incidents are leading to rape cases. The criminals are...Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
New restaurant opens in Bulawayo
Check out this unique new establishment, The Good Place Restaurant, situated downtown of Bulawayo, offering a coterie of dishes that include western and traditional African menu.The restaurant...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 11:38hrs | 6 | by Jamela
Chiri to audit Covid-19 donations
Auditor-General Mrs Mildred Chiri is taking stock of all donations and resources directed towards Covid-19. Mrs Chiri has ordered all Government departments to furnish her with details and she i...Published: 14 Oct 2020 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reorter
Disaster preparedness intensifies ahead of rains
Government has started reserving some of the Covid-19 donations for contingent disaster management plans as the country approaches the rainy season, which might displace some families, an official has...Published: 12 Oct 2020 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa salutes citizens, corporates
President Mnangagwa has expressed gratitude to Zimbabweans and those in the Diaspora for collaborating in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, which has seen the country being ranked among countri...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 06:49hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
No quick solutions to electricity, fuel shortages: Coltart
In our previous edition we carried a Q&A with former Education minister David Coltart where he spoke about the culture of political violence in Zimbabwe and how it has also influenced the MDC....Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 18:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of heroes betrayed, forgotten
When, in the fullness of time, the lies can hold no longer, when the frail bottom of deception falls off, when the foggy morning dew of orchestrated media smokescreens withers and gives way to the pow...Published: 21 Apr 2019 at 08:55hrs | | by Zifiso Masiye
Prophet's snakes sleep with his wife for survival
A self-confessed prophet from Kuwadzana has been arrested after being found in possession of two live snakes in his bedroom.The snakes, black and green mambas were found stashed in pillow case...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 19:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police to auction lost property
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is tomorrow set to auction unclaimed property in Harare.In a notice, KM Auctions said it has been instructed by the ZRP to auction property which includes, b...Published: 02 Apr 2019 at 13:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Carl Joshua Ncube launches camp feel good
Stand up comedian | TED FELLOW | Unofficial Tourism Ambassador Carl Joshua Ncube and wife Nelsy Ncube have started their own tourism operation called Camp Feel Good. The describe it as GLAMPING which ...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 10:27hrs | 3 | by Agencies
Pupils force headmaster off school premises
THERE was pandemonium at Chakohwa High School last Wednesday after the headmaster's attempt to administer corporal punishment on a pupil backfired when the pupil, with the help of aggrieved teachers, ...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mthuli Ncube has de-dollarised the economy'
THE ZIMBABWE National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) says by introducing a separate account for foreign currency through the monetary policy statement yesterday, the central bank has finally de-dollarised...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 09:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace instructed Mugabe to repeat that he supports Chamisa?
The G40 cabal yesterday dragged out an out of sorts Robert Mugabe to address a press conference at his Blue Roof residence in Harare in a bid to shore up the MDC Alliance's chances in today's harmonis...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
The dirty truth about OIL
What does "oil" make you think of? Do "invasions" and "emissions" top your list? Why have leaders thought it worth spilling so much blood for the sake of this pungent mud? And why has it been so hard ...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Erick Matotoba
Bond notes vanish in Zimbabwe
BOND notes continue to vanish from the formal market, with latest statistics indicating that only seven percent of the unique currency's issued value was in circulation at the close of 2017.Ac...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 13:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pillow vendor breaks into 7 houses
A-28-YEAR-Old pillow vendor from Bulawayo was arrested in Tsholotsho for allegedly breaking into seven houses in one night.Hillary Sibanda of Mzilikazi suburb allegedly stole property worth ab...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo blast exposes ailing health institutions
BEYOND the horrific pictures of bloodied and shredded limbs following a blast which went-off at the recent Zanu-PF rally addressed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at White City stadium, is a stark rea...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
The life and death of Solomon Skuza
THE life of Solomon Skuza, a man many regard as one of the greatest musicians to ever step inside a recording booth in Zimbabwe, is still largely a mystery.If one turns to that goldmine of inf...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Allow investors to repatriate funds
GOVERNMENT should first assure investors on how they would be able to repatriate their investment before running around preaching the mantra of the country being open for business, Alpha Media Holding...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa claims there is no cash crisis in Zimbabwe
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has said there is no cash crisis in Zimbabwe. Chamisa was addressing MDC-T supporters in Gen Norah at his first in a series of town hall meetings. ...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 11:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why evil greed in Government can NEVER live forever
The evil handling of fellow countrymen has one BALACING end -EVIL DOES NOT GET ANY TROPHY TO SHOW after two decades of it's reign. This, is best explained by the audit of The Law of Balance, which in ...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 17:02hrs | 5 | by Multiverse Dungani
Dr Mangudya, you are to blame for the cash crisis!
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya recently made d three disheartening statements concerning the current liquidity crisis.He said civil servants should not bother commercial...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 12:58hrs | | by Blessing Machiva
Five Fun Ways to Repurpose Old Nursing Uniforms
Finding ways to repurpose old uniforms is always a creative and fun endeavor. Sometimes you aren't even aware of the possibilities that your own uniform may possess. Perhaps you completed your ...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 13:11hrs | | by Agencies
Do false Prophets exist?
Some people have that Something special that sets them apart. Then are the few God sets apart to reach nations-like Biblical Abraham, Joseph, Elijah, Paul. The twentieth-first century has brought us s...Published: 01 Jun 2017 at 15:25hrs | | by Enos Denhere
Zimdollar return imminent?
If visibility and predictability are two foundations upon which stable financial markets are built, comments from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last week on the adoption of bond notes as ...Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 11:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sex, hunger and despair
It was a Wednesday night at the Tobacco Sales Floor (TSF) in Harare's Southerton area.A cold breeze swept through the cluttered makeshift shelters and vending sites constructed along t...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe unwittingly confirmed Zimbabwe's worsening rot
President Robert Mugabe unwittingly confirmed Zimbabwe's worsening rot - which is widely blamed on him and his misfiring government - when he revealed during his annual birthday interview with the...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 17:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I don't listen to prophets of doom,' says Mugabe
President Robert Gabriel Mugabe (RGM) turns 93 years old today. The following is Part One of the interview the President had with Tazzen Mandizvidza (TM) of the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corportion ZBC....Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra impounds $2 million misclassified goods
A local textile firm, Qingshang Investments (Pvt) Ltd, misclassified imported goods in underhand dealings, prejudicing the tax collector of millions of dollars, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (zim...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
The reality about bond papers coming in notes!
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe say 'Bond notes are not a surrogate Zimbabwe Dollar for they are not currency but a financial instrument issued at par with the US$. Bond notes will operate in the same ma...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 16:18hrs | | by Munya Mugari
Choosing the right furniture
THE living room is one of the most important spaces in your home. It is the entry way and therefore, the first room that introduces guests to your home.The design, style and pieces you put...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police force must be re-oriented to police service - commentator
Political commentator Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo has called for the re-orientation of the police force to change into the police service in the wake of violence they commit on the members of the public d...Published: 19 Sep 2016 at 07:06hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bond coins and notes - Zimbabwe dollar incarnate
THE ECONOM Zimbabwe Economy in a crisis and the actors are in a paralysis to address or take those measures that are sustainable to restore the econom...Published: 08 May 2016 at 14:31hrs | | by Jacob JD Dube - Treasurer General/Resource Mobilization and Finance Secretary Zimbabwe African Peoples Union(ZAPU)
Beautiful bedroom ideas
CURTAIN colour can depend on a lot of things. They can match your bedding, or your wall colour, but mostly they can be used to balance the decor of your room, which will define the colour. If you want...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 10:47hrs | | by Yoliswa Dube
Drought threatens to worsen agro - based economy of entire Southern region
ZIMBABWE's agro-based economy is bound to be negatively affected by the drought facing the region South of the Zambezi River, a region comprising South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, Swaziland...Published: 09 Mar 2016 at 05:37hrs | | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - How to Get Pro-Sounding Vocals on Home Recordings (Bedroom or Garage Studio)
Someone heard one of my songs and sent me a Facebook message efun' ukwazi where is my studio located he want's to bring through his artists arekodele kimi. I could see from his first paragraph that he...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 07:08hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Chinotimba to take part in 'longest' kissing contest
Celebrated parliamentarian and politician Joseph Chinotimba, popularly known as Chinos, and his wife will be among other celebs, television personalities, musicians and business people expected to tak...Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 05:42hrs | | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Mugabe's 'cents-less' ten point plan
"President Mugabe deliberately evaded the Eleventh Point because he resents and despises effective democracy."EACH one of us - during our childhood or as teenagers - have at one time or anothe...Published: 04 Sep 2015 at 07:47hrs | | by Welshman Ncube
Smallhouse fined $5 000 for bedding a married man
A RUSAPE woman has been fined $5 000 for bedding a married man. The illicit affair began last year as the two love birds enjoyed themselves in the matrimonial bedroom each time the wife was at work. ...Published: 16 May 2015 at 14:07hrs | | by Caroline Chaparadza
70% of Zimbabweans shun banks - research
AN estimated 70 percent of the country's population prefers keeping its money under "pillows and mattresses despite the increase in financial inclusion mainly driven by mobile money platform, the Fin...Published: 18 Feb 2015 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
76% of Zimbabweans have no access to banks
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has said at least 76 percent of the population in the country still remains with no access to financial services as formal banks have failed to expand their prod...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 09:39hrs | 1 | by Ngonidzashe Chiutsi
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