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Zimbabwe's Sakhile Dube comes second after Finland in the popular vote
Zimbabwe's stunning beauty queen, Sakhile Dube, has captured the spotlight as she prepares for the grand finale of Miss Universe 2024 today, Saturday, November 16, at the prestigious Arena Ciudad de M...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 15:08hrs | 26729 | by Staff reporter
Great Zimbabwe's hidden tunnels, Mutirikwi sunset view to boost tourism
The iconic Great Zimbabwe's hidden monumental tunnels and majestic lake Mutirikwi sunset view have been identified as part of complementary tourism sites ...Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 07:27hrs | 3192 | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Masvingo
Zimbabwe politics: Lineaments of stock characters
What are stock characters?LET me be basic so I am accessible to many of my readers, whatever level of education, and from whichever discipline they hail.In literature we have what are ...Published: 22 Apr 2023 at 19:00hrs | 9 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
Dembare striker set for SA trial
BUSTLING striker Tinashe Makanda is set to become the latest Dynamos player to try his luck across the borders after he was invited for assessment by an unnamed South African side.Makanda, who...Published: 23 Jun 2022 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Another star plots Dembare exit
DYNAMOS's roving right-back Emmanuel Jalai is set to break into the South African topflight league amid reports that he is scheduled to undergo trials with an unnamed club in the coming three weeks....Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 08:19hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Dynamos to lose star for a song
DYNAMOS are set to miss out from a possible transfer fee of star player Shadreck Nyahwa, who is undergoing trials in Tanzania after it emerged that his contract with the club has expired.Nyahw...Published: 14 Jun 2022 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa signs Africa Factbook
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday signed copies of The Africa Factbook and accompanying letters, which will be distributed to the heads of state and government of the other 54 African Union countries. ...Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Warriors star explains RS Berkane's success
Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Cuthbert Malajila, who won the African Champions League with the South African champions in 2016, spent a year in North Africa shared between Tunisia and Libya. After ...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 07:26hrs | | by Busisani Sangweni
Ex-Warriors star explains RS Berkane's success
Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Cuthbert Malajila, who won the African Champions League with the South African champions in 2016, spent a year in North Africa shared between Tunisia and Libya. After ...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 17:27hrs | 17 | by Busisani Sangweni
Let's save Nkayi from irresponsible timber extraction!
One can not silently bear the pain and sadness of the wanton harvesting of the teak and pine trees from Sivomo and Gwampa Forests, in Nkayi District, coupled with the degradation of the enamel-rich so...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 08:22hrs | | by Nhlanhla Moses
'Oh Ntuthuziyathunqa, my heritage, kindly refuse to die!'
It is with utter dismay, sadness and inexplicable shock, to native Bulawayans and Matabelelanders in general, to hear through the grapevine, of the proposed monstrous intentions of the culturally inse...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 10:12hrs | 1 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Poem: The Warriors of Our Time
They entered the lions' den with their arrows,Gallant are their spirits which frighten the Pharaohs,Casting their forlorn underdogs shadows,Imprinted in a mirage from Cape to Cairo,The...Published: 21 Jun 2019 at 21:31hrs | 7 | by Wilson Chipangura
Africa in the age of surveillance capitalism, neo-imperialism
One of my first lectures in graduate school was on how "enlightenment era" Europe imagined and mapped Africa. And some of the first maps were silent about the interior save for pyramids to the north, ...Published: 30 May 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Takura Zhangazha
Zimbabwe Warriors face Mohamed Salah in opener
ZIMBABWE'S Warriors will open the 2019 Afcon finals with a showdown against Mohamed Salah and the Pharaohs of Egypt at the Cairo Stadium on June 21 in a repeat of the national team's first match at th...Published: 13 Apr 2019 at 13:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors face Egypt in opener
ZIMBABWE'S Warriors will open the 2019 Afcon finals with a showdown against Mohamed Salah and the Pharaohs of Egypt at the Cairo Stadium on June 21 in a repeat of the national team's first match at th...Published: 13 Apr 2019 at 08:10hrs | 8 | by Chronicle Editorial Comment
Meet Zimbabwe's youngest presidential aspirant
THE young man questioned power and authority from a tender age. He was conscious of his rights, yet he was not rebellious. He understood and used freedom of expression even during his high school days...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Admire Jamu-Mlambo
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
Made in Zimbabwe
The advent of globalization has demonstrated that each country has expertise in a certain trade and there are commodities that resonate with certain nations more than others. It is often argued that t...Published: 18 May 2018 at 17:48hrs | | by Victor Bhoroma
Racism is behind outlandish theories about Africa's ancient architecture
Some of the most impressive buildings and cities ever made by humans can be found in Africa: the ruined city of Great Zimbabwe, Mapungubwe in South Africa, Kenya's Gedi Ruins and Meroe in Sudan. Perha...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 08:23hrs | | by Julien Benoit, University of the Witwatersrand
Chiyangwa leaves for Cairo
Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa yesterday left for Egypt where he is set to attend a ceremony to honour and welcome new president Ahmad Ahmad at the Caf headquarters in Cairo today.The event i...Published: 04 May 2017 at 14:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Judgment Night 4 Sermon Part II
When God called me I knew that I had to fight a lot of battles. When you are fighting for people you protect yourself, the doctors here can tell you that you wear protective clothing when attending to...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa
Destruction of historical monuments ill-advised
The "Rhodes Must Fall" campaign has now reached Britain where a statue of Cecil John Rhodes at Oxford's Oriel College is likely to be removed from its pedestal and thrown into either some dark storero...Published: 06 Jan 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Cruel Zanu PF deny citizens decent Christmas - Prof Ncube
MDC president Welshman Ncube has again lashed out at rival Zanu PF saying a ‘small band of shameless politicians and their spoilt families enjoy the full benefits of independence' at the expense of ...Published: 24 Dec 2015 at 09:19hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Tobaiwa Mudede responds to birth control drugs critics
Our presentation to the Parliamentary Portfolio committee on Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development on July 7 2015 triggered a myriad of comments. We have received an overwhelming number o...Published: 25 Jul 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Tobaiwa T Mudede and Richard Hondo
Mujuru fluffing chances through prevarication, by being slow, cautious and unsure
THE OTHER SIDE Of course David Cameron has won, confounding and consigning the overweening Milliband, and worse, condemning those damn God's deputies, those notorious pollsters! I never knew that thes...Published: 09 May 2015 at 18:14hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Zanu-PF: a genuinely nationalist party
IF there are any political parties in Africa known for nationalism today, certainly Zanu-PF will be counted among them. It is a party founded on nationalism, rooted in the liberation legacy that broug...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 11:03hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Kissed by the devil - How the 'Lord Of Darkness' met TB Joshua
Several days ago, embattled Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua released a shocking video via his YouTube channel Emmanuel TV. Shocking is actually an understatement…Is this a discarded horror s...Published: 08 Oct 2014 at 17:12hrs | | by Tawia Acheampong is a writer based in Accra, Ghana
TB Joshua exposes chilling secrets of top illuminati members - Video
Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua has released a controversial video via his official YouTube channel claiming to expose the dark and secret activities of the infamous Illuminati cult.The video, w...Published: 07 Jun 2014 at 13:06hrs | 11 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Counting Lobengula's looted head
Just under two days ago I held a fascinating discussion with Baffour Ankomah, the British-based, Ghanaian-born Editor of the world-read New African magazine. Well known for his obdurately pro-Mugabe ...Published: 08 Sep 2013 at 08:14hrs | 5 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Travel to Zimbabwe
Once one of Africa's most beautiful destinations, Zimbabwe has been off the mainstream tourism radar for years.Robert Mugabe's three decades of rule, while ostensibly democratic, have been ...Published: 20 Aug 2013 at 19:30hrs | 1 | by Rebecca L. Weber, for CNN
Death toll of Egypt's clashes rises to 638
CAIRO (AP) - Weeping relatives in search of loved ones uncovered the faces of the bloodied, unclaimed dead in a Cairo mosque near the smoldering epicenter of support for ousted President Mohammed Mors...Published: 15 Aug 2013 at 22:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Egypt Air resumes Zimbabwe services
THE timing of the relaunch of the Egypt Air services to Harare is perfect considering the expected increase in the movement of people into the country for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation...Published: 03 Jun 2013 at 03:38hrs | | by Business reporter
EgyptAir to relaunch Zimbabwe flights in June
NINE years after abandoning flights to and from Harare because of the then worsening political and economic climate, EgyptAir is set to resume operations with, initially, four times weekly return fli...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mzilikazi the Sequel U-X Ongasolveki: The Shona are by no means enemies of the Ndebele nation!
This threatens to be a long piece. Besides the two primary texts, Andrew Giddens Bain's 'Moselekatse the Bull Elephant and Moffat's Matabeleland Journals' edited by AJR Wallis, the piece h...Published: 14 Mar 2013 at 20:04hrs | | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane
Students arrested for dancing the 'Harlem shake'
Egyptian police on Saturday said that they have arrested four students who stripped to their underwear to publicly dance the “Harlem Shake.” The convulsive dance...Published: 24 Feb 2013 at 22:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Public warning: Stay away from pyramid schemes!
LEGAL experts have warned people to desist from dealing with unregistered investment schemes that operate as money pyramids because they would have little recourse as the schemes eventually collapse...Published: 14 Feb 2013 at 22:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Econet warns on pyramids using EcoCash
Pyramid schemes, schemes that make a few people rich and a lot of people poorer, have once again entered Zimbabwe with this time the con artists using Ecocash to get the gullible to transfer money t...Published: 11 Feb 2013 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Money pyramid schemes resurfaces in Harare
ILLEGAL money pyramids, promising huge and easy profits to "investors", though they eventually collapse after the owners have benefitted, have resurfaced in Harare with hundreds of people throng...Published: 09 Feb 2013 at 05:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet Angel's 'Miracle Money' must be investigated
There is nothing wrong with self-proclaimed prophet Uebert Angel stuffing wads of money into people's pockets and bank accounts and proclaiming it "miracle money". This is what all rational people bel...Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 12:43hrs | | by Editorial
We must unite and try to drive outsiders out of Zimbabwe - Mugabe
This is the last part of President Mugabe's interview with ZBC aired on Monday night.TM: Your Excellency, from there we take you to the state of the eco...Published: 22 Feb 2012 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
We want elections like yesterday - Mugabe
We publish excerpts of President Mugabe’s interview with ZBC aired last night.TM: Your Excellency, thank you fo...Published: 21 Feb 2012 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
In Zimbabwe, its absurd to be in paid employment
FINANCE Minister Tendai Laxton Biti (who coincidentally was my roommate at the University of Zimbabwe) recently presented his mid-term budget review. The gist of that presentation to an expectant na...Published: 03 Aug 2011 at 10:25hrs | | by Lenox Mhlanga
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