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Zimpapers set to announce editorial changes
THE country's oldest and biggest state-controlled media publishing house, Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited (Zimpapers), will on Monday announce new editorial changes following the recent appointment...Published: 02 Mar 2024 at 19:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tommy Sithole to be replaced as Zimpapers board chair
Veteran journalist and sports administrator Tommy Sithole will soon be officially replaced as Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Ltd (Zimpapers) board chairperson in an imminent announcement of a new board fo...Published: 20 Jan 2024 at 16:36hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter
10 entrepreneurs make innovation challenge final list
Ten budding young entrepreneurs have made it through to the incubation stage of the third edition of the Value Creation Challenge, after a record 533 applicants this year, organisers said.This...Published: 08 Nov 2023 at 14:20hrs | 32 | by Paul Ndou
CIO spooks on the prowl
A LEAKED Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) report on the dire situation at privately-owned publishing house Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) exposes the rot at the company, accentuated by spooky manoe...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:19hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF captures Zimbabwe's private media?
FORMER Education minister, David Coltart has accused the ruling party, Zanu-PF, and its leadership of infiltrating the country's privately-owned news outlets to muzzle dissent.A vociferous gov...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
CIO spooks on the prowl at Trevor Ncube's AMH?
A LEAKED Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) report on the dire situation at privately-owned publishing house Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) exposes the rot at the company, accentuated by spooky manoe...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 09:42hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
She is a living LEGEND and a HERO!
Barbara Makhalisa, also known by her married name as Barbara Nkala, is a teacher, Zimbabwean writer, Ndebele translator, novelist, editor and publisher, one of the earliest female writers published in...Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 09:02hrs | 53 | by Staff reporter
Tsitsi Dangarembga considers leaving Zimbabwe
The state-led prosecution of Tsitsi Dangarembga, arguably the most globally revered author the country has produced, for joining a peaceful anti-government demonstration could signify yet another mile...Published: 30 Sep 2022 at 20:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe post-election victimization proves folly of celebrating dependency-based half-baked 'empowerment'!
In my engagements with some ZANU PF diehard supporters - who go out of their way attempting to convince me that Zimbabwe was truly on a "developmental trajectory", mainly through government or ruling ...Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 08:43hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Kangai loses $2m defamation suit
FORMER NetOne chief executive Reward Kangai has lost a $2 million defamation lawsuit against his former employer at the High Court.Kangai was jointly and severally suing his former employer, c...Published: 24 Aug 2021 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Teachers pen O-Level IsiNdebele textbooks
TWO teachers have co-written two IsiNdebele text books for ordinary level pupils in line with the competency-based curriculum. Titled Asifunde IsiNdebele book 3 and 4, the books are designed to prepar...Published: 03 Aug 2021 at 07:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's woes have always been solved through open dialogue
Unity. Freedom. Work. These three words have been emblazoned on the official Zimbabwe coat of arms since the days the country attained independence.However, 40 years down the line, a lot of wo...Published: 18 Jun 2021 at 13:01hrs | 2 | by Tatenda Nyakufuya
Cabinet meetings by Ndaba Sibanda: A review by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
The book kicks off with a scene featuring a technology-crazy old man who is drinking with a girl young enough to be his granddaughter. The old man's table manners do not endear him to the girl either....Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 12:13hrs | 17 | by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
Chiza pens Mnangagwa book
YOUTHFUL Bulawayo author and publisher Marshal Chiza has written a book titled Dear Emmerson, a persuasive account of President Emmerson Mnangagwa as he trails his journey as Zimbabwe's second preside...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NetOne Cellular seeks Kangai defamation dismissal
NETONE Cellular (Pvt) Ltd has approached the High Court seeking an order dismissing its former chief executive officer, Reward Kangai's $2 million defamation claim.NetOne's acting board chairp...Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 06:27hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa: cunningly succeeded in harmonising independent press
I used to send some of my articles to Alpha Media Holdings subsidiaries through Trevor Ncube and they would be published. But as soon as he was roped into the ED Mnangagwa President's Advisory Council...Published: 06 May 2019 at 13:38hrs | | by Zanda Shumba
Mutsvangwa's ministry invites all media stakeholders to roundtable discussions
The Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services is inviting all media stakeholders, particularly the media, civil society, advertising agencies, academics and other interested parties...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 16:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ministry of Information invites media players to a roundtable
The Minister of Information, publicity and Broadacsting services has extended a hand of invitation to all stakeholders, particularly the media, civil society, advertising agencies, academics an...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 19:53hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo bookshop inspires authors
DINGANI Bookshop and Stationery was launched two months ago in Bulawayo. The book shop sells different types of books, this includes; Academic, Motivational, Marriage and Leadership books. The book sh...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Open letter to Mnangagwa
Dear Mr PresidentThere is no doubt you will win the July 30 election. Even Thomas in the Bible would believe that if he were here today. Though my vote is supposed to be private, you may want to e...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff writer
Dingani to launch a new publishing house
BULAWAYO based author and public speaker who has written three books is expected to launch a new publishing house.Witness Dingani speaking online said "I have realised that in Zimbabwe we have...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The desecration of Ndebele language: Let's Take Action
Barely a day goes by without the reckless publication of documents that show backhand treatment and outright impunity for the Ndebele Language. While the trend has been government and fast foods compa...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 06:53hrs | 4 | by Phithizela Ngcobo
Zim-Imbokodo loading for Women's Day
Our women of the world - The Zim-Imbokodo will again take centre stage on Women's Day as their fellow member will be launching her debut novel at the Busy Bee Combined School in Hillbrow. Soci...Published: 29 Jul 2017 at 12:47hrs | 1 | by Vusmann
Imbokodo loading for Women's Day
JOHANNESBURG - Our women of the world - The Zim-Imbokodo will again take centre stage on Women's Day as their fellow member will be launching her debut novel at the Busy Bee Combined School in Hillbro...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 23:23hrs | 4 | by Vusmann
The Political Dilemma Book 'Unveiled'
This year brings the count to 17 years of economic meltdown in Zimbabwe which has resulted to massive industrial shutdowns, whereby the industrial hub (Bulawayo), was not spared from the wrath....Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 18:27hrs | | by Caroline Chiimba
'Increase in bogus lawyers worrying,' says Mnangagwa
THE Government is worried about the increase in bogus and unscrupulous lawyers who are defrauding the public, Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.VP Mnangagwa who is also Justice, Legal...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Zimbabwe: New Year, Old Thinking
2016 arrived nine days ago. Or so we allege. As before, and before, on New Year the sun still rose from the east, still set in the west. The clock - not time - ticked as before, giving us an illusion ...Published: 09 Jan 2016 at 07:13hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mushohwe charms, threatens media
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Christopher Mushohwe yesterday said a new media policy would soon be crafted and pledged to continue engaging the media, while also warning jo...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chenjerai Hove dies
Reports say renowned poet and novelist, Chenjerai Hove (56) has died in Norway.Contacted for comment, Hove's son, Jabulani refused to disclose any details, telling the ZBC News to 'let the fam...Published: 12 Jul 2015 at 21:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why was Trevor Ncube refused a radio licence?
THE MOVEMENT for Democratic Change led by the former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has questioned the wisdom of refusing the Trevor Ncube-owned Alpha Media Holdings a radio licence.Ncub...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 16:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
MISA Zimbabwe condemns new radio licence allocation as partisan
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has granted radio licences to eight companies but the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Zimbabwe) has dismissed the move as an entrenchment of the s...Published: 04 Mar 2015 at 12:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
CIO supplier gets TV licence
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has issued a webcasting licence to a media group owned by a businessman who supplies ammunition to the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) and army....Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 12:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fears that AMH will create a media monopoly in Zimbabwe
There are fears that the newspaper group, Alpha Media Holding will morph into a media monopoly if given a chance to venture into radioAMH chairman Trevor Ncube yesterday worked hard to dispell...Published: 10 Sep 2014 at 09:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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Zim born Australian musician releases 5th album - Video
A Zimbabwe born Australian record producer, composer, artist and songwriter, Audius Mtawarira more commonly known as "Audius" has released his 5th album titled 'House Of Stones'. Audius is a ...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 14:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Daily News chides an unnamed competitor with a myriad of problems
The Daily News has chided an unnamed competitor that was spared by Zanu-PF in 2003 and benefitted immensely from Daily News's absence in the market. One wonders who the competitor is.In an ar...Published: 14 May 2014 at 16:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kalanga textbooks launch set for today
THE KALANGA Language and Cultural Development Association (KLCDA) has published primary school textbooks in an effort to step up its campaign to have the language fully introduced in schools in line w...Published: 24 Jan 2014 at 07:17hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe caps 182 HIT students
President Mugabe yesterday capped 182 graduates from the Harare Institute of Technology with the institution saying Zanu-PF's victory in the harmonised elections would foster national development....Published: 12 Oct 2013 at 03:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Private schools perform dismally in isiNdebele
MOST privately run primary schools in Bulawayo have over the years been performing dismally at Grade 7 examinations, especially in isiNdebele despite the schools being very expensive and expected to p...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 20:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
VMCZ Statement on threats against newspaper vendors
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) condemns in the strongest terms the attack on Masvingo Mirror news-editor, Passmore Kuzipa, by a car dealer based in Masvingo. The VMCZ also notes with c...Published: 29 May 2012 at 09:04hrs | | by Loughty Dube
Zanu-PF is desperate, misguided and unthankful
Imagine if the donor community had not joined hands and mobilised textbooks to the country's primary and secondary schools, where would education be now? The voices that denounced Coltart are the very...Published: 15 Apr 2012 at 10:15hrs | 1 | by Bob Gondo
Zanu-PF, MDC-T gangs against David Coltart
Zanu-PF and MDC-T ganged after the Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Senator David Coltart on allegations of flouting tender procedures and compromising education by awarding publishing ho...Published: 20 Mar 2012 at 22:50hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Chigwedere defends tribalistic history textbook
CONTROVERSIAL former minister of education, arts, sports, and culture, Aeneas Chigwedere has fervently defended his outrageous history text book that has caused a storm in the Matabeleland region....Published: 12 Mar 2012 at 19:17hrs | 11 | by Vusumuzi Dube
VMCZ statement on alleged ban of the Daily News and threats against NewsDay
Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) statement on alleged ban of the Daily News and threats against NewsDay. The Voluntary Media Council of Zimba...Published: 08 Mar 2012 at 14:05hrs | | by Loughty Dube
Talking Independence and More With Dr. Sarah Ladipo Manyika
"She had told him so many times that she felt caught between two lands, never fully belonging to England or Nigeria, but he had never taken it seriously, always thinking that she was t...Published: 07 Feb 2012 at 09:49hrs | 2 | by Pamela Stitch
Local Paper's Vendors Attacked - HARARE
NewsDay reports that on Monday some of their newspaper vendors were attacked by suspected Zanu PF youths demonstrating against foreign businesspeople in Harare.The youths tore copies of the po...Published: 08 Feb 2011 at 12:34hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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