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The legacy of the first citizens of Zimbabwe
Historians argue that the San people were the earliest inhabitants of what now constitutes modern-day Zimbabwe. Archaeologists date San occupation as far back as the Stone Age, 20 000 years ago....Published: 31 Dec 2023 at 12:55hrs | 10 | by Mzala Tom
Did Nkomo ordain Mugabe?
THE occasion on which Cde Joshua Nkomo showed his acknowledgement of Cde Robert Mugabe's future role was most probably the strangest experience the author of this narration had during the struggle. ...Published: 01 Jan 2022 at 14:19hrs | 7 | by Saul Gwakuba-Ndlovu
Animals do not burn your houses, why burn theirs?
Mr Chibage was a later day Goliath, both is stature, macho and all. A staggering six footer who caused nerve jarring and hair raising when it came to being physical. Men of his time in Chinehasha Vill...Published: 24 Jun 2021 at 09:55hrs | | by Tondo Chinehasha
Thank God for ingenious coronavirus vaccine - we must now deal with political challenge
It was just over a year ago, November 2019, that the world learned of the coronavirus outbreak in China. By March 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the outbreak a world pandemic. ...Published: 03 Dec 2020 at 17:57hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
When losers seek to overthrow winners
Quite burdensome are the times we are living in, and one hopes to wake up from this nightmarish existence wiser. What with all this talk about overthrowing a constitutionally elected Government or coe...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:17hrs | | by Elliot Ziwira
Goat-herder's attack on Chief Ndiweni outrageous, uncivil and un-African!
The daringly outrageous, uncivil, abusive and un-African article of the 28th of May 2019 by The Chronicle, viciously attacking Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni of Ntabazinduna smells goaty and belongs t...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 11:22hrs | 1 | by Nhlanhla Moses
The girl at the market
They stood at the edge of the busy market, two complete opposites like night and day, winter and summer. The light-skinned girl was a life-size cut-out from a fashion magazine; smooth caramel skin...Published: 17 Dec 2018 at 11:28hrs | 7 | by Jera
Zidera 2018 amendments Act, What does this mean for Zimbabwe?
TWO years ago, I completed my undergraduate studies and thus attained a Bachelor's Degree in Applied Accounting. The process towards attaining this qualification involved completing a research report ...Published: 25 Sep 2018 at 07:29hrs | 7 | by Terence Simbi
10 Dangerous places to eat in Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls is such an awesome place to visit for a number of reasons. One of the biggest features of this town happens to be the choices of food and drink you have. Ironically all these places com...Published: 24 May 2018 at 06:55hrs | 13 | by Carl Joshua Ncube
Understanding Mnangagwa's new Cabinet
The talk of town is the character, temperament and level of skills in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's first Cabinet.This shows rising civic awareness and that can only be a good thing. It also ...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Two men in court for hunting without licence
Two Guruve men were arraigned before Guruve magistrate court yesterday after hunting a female Eland and a porcupineBrian Chimbumu (31) and Calvin Muzwati (24) of Zvikumbo village pleaded not g...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Morgan Tsvangirai: Where small planets orbited
For me the important thing about the so-called memoranda of understanding signed between Morgan Tsvangirai on the one hand, and separately Joice Mujuru and Welshman Ncube on the other, was the cast in...Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 10:45hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
When Mugabe goes to Matobo . . .
When Mugabe goes to Matopos(Hayi mani bakithi(!) - MATOBO!!!)- goes to Matobo, Matombo:place of stubborn boulders,the land's mute womb that won't saywhat it has eaten, seen, or car...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 09:00hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mujuru, Tsvangirai - more than a meeting of birds of a feather
YESTERDAY, we carried a story on the weekend's public display of unity between opposition MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai and former Vice President Joice Mujuru at a rally in Gweru.In parti...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff writer
Solomon Mujuru's role in union exposed as Tsvangirai, Mujuru go public
THE union between MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and former Vice President Dr Joice Mujuru that played out publicly for the first time in Gweru over the weekend is a project that started before the...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Aunt accused of casting a spell on child
A spirit medium claiming the identity of a Zaka man who allegedly died nearly a decade ago manifested itself through a 24-year-old daughter born out of wedlock, accusing its embittered aunt of castin...Published: 13 Jun 2015 at 21:58hrs | | by Ngoni Dapira
Meaning of Ebola - Eradicate Billions Of Lazy Africans - Video
A video alleging conspiracy on Ebola transmission has surfaced on youtube. We do hereby give you facts from UN regarding the Ebola virus. But before you go through the facts, watch the video b...Published: 20 Oct 2014 at 14:31hrs | | by ebola
Chinamasa set to real China mega deal - Chinese acupuncture will not cure of cancer
According to a report in New Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe's Minister of Finance, Patrick Chinamasa has called the nation's leaders of industry and all other interested parties to the Harare International Confer...Published: 10 Sep 2014 at 16:40hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Short memory is as good as death, Vote ANC
This is a speech made by former South African President P.W Botha to his cabinet about 27 years ago. It was reprinted by David G Mailu for the Sunday Times, a South African newspaper, in 1985.I ...Published: 07 May 2014 at 04:31hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Binga massacre victim's family 'traumatised'
THE family of one of the four people executed in Binga early Monday say they have been left "traumatised" after finding maggots feasting on his body at a hospital mortuary.Alvin Nyirenda, 28, ...Published: 10 Jan 2014 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Binga shooting incident, victim's lips, nose, ears cut off
THE decapitated body of one of the four victims of the Binga shooting incident had its lips, nose and ears cut off, eyes plucked out while the other three had several gunshot wounds on the heads and c...Published: 09 Jan 2014 at 04:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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