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I am not afraid of your threat Oppah Muchinguri - Job Sikhala
MDC Alliance National Vice Chairman Job Wiwa Sikhala has told Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri that he is not afraid of her threats after she claimed that he Sikhala and Apostle Talent Chiwenga among...Published: 18 hrs ago | 3005 | by Stephen Jakes
The rise and fall of Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa
Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa is now a public figure and celebrated name in Zimbabwean media. While Ruvheneko has scored high profile jobs with high profile responsibilities in the Zimbabwean media circles, ...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 20:02hrs | 8973 | by Alexio Muzuva
Zimbabwe police in distress
THE officer commanding police in Harare yesterday appealed to Zimbabwe Republic Police commanders to provide transport and accommodation to junior officers who are facing eviction from their rented ac...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 07:59hrs | 3138 | by Staff reporter
Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa defends CapiTalk FM station manager
Veteran broadcaster Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa has posted a social media post expressing disappointment on Zimpapers which has suspended the station manager of its talk radio station, CapiTalk FM Ny...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 11:52hrs | 3787 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Online, radio lessons challenged
GOVERNMENT'S efforts to offer on-line and radio lessons to schoolchildren stranded at home due to the COVID-19 lockdown, which forced schools to re-main closed, has been challenged by non-governmental...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 08:14hrs | 579 | by Staff reporter
Is Zimbabwe the sick man of Southern Africa?
The Zimbabwean issue is a painful one. The country has all the ingredients of being a success story. Arable land, good climate, a wonderful pool of human resources across the continuum of production, ...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 08:06hrs | 242 | by Sibangani Dube
Supa Mandiwanzira applies for TV licence
Former Information, Media and Broadcasting Services deputy minister Supa Mandiwanzira's AB Communications has applied for a free to air national commercial television licence.If awarded the li...Published: 25 Jun 2020 at 07:20hrs | 3545 | by Staff reporter
Shock as Zimbabwe left with 1 cancer radiotherapy machine
The public healthcare system in Zimbabwe has become dysfunctional even at the lowest level of care. The primary healthcare system is severely incapacitated.Chapter 2 Movement is infuriated and...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 11:08hrs | 1859 | by Chapter 2 Movement
Red Cross to start Covid-19 tests
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) clinics will soon start polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests after receiving funding from the Coca-Cola Foundation to fight the spread of Covid-19. ZRCS has ...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:11hrs | 416 | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Gideon Gono's weight loss picture breaks the internet
A photo of former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono who seems to have lost weight has gone viral on the internet. In 2019 Gono told Nehanda Radio that his weight loss was a resu...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 17:21hrs | 14207 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabweans respond to Chakanetsa's photo
On 11 June 2020 we carried a story with an alleged picture of the late popular policeman Chakanetsa which was posted on social media by musician Lwazi Skuza. In the story, we quoted a thesis f...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 10:04hrs | 6593 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Erick Knight to launch radio station
VETERAN radio and TV presenter Erick "The General" Knight has disclosed that he is set to launch a radio station, Radio54 African Panorama Live, which will focus on Africa.Knight told News Day...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:16hrs | 2213 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo leadership must shape up or ship out
I was born at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo during the last decade of the infamous Ian Smith Rhodesian regime. In those days black people were banished to the townships. I am not a fan of the Smi...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 11:40hrs | 380 | by Kevin S Malunga
Fresh Details Emerge in the Kariba Municipality Water Pumps Saga
The Municipality of Kariba is on the ropes, battling potential reputational damage from the taint of accusations of unwholesome procurement deals that are allegedly at the core of poor service deliver...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 20:28hrs | 560 | by Laiton Kandawire
Police arrest striking nurses
POLICE yesterday arrested health and general workers at Victoria Chitepo Hospital in Mutare as nurses and some doctors deserted major hospitals across the country following a call by their unions to d...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 08:34hrs | 2003 | by Staff reporter
Radio lessons start
The first phase of the schools radio lessons conducted by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MOPSE) began on Monday and ran until yesterday. The second week commences on Monday, ...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 08:09hrs | 305 | by Staff reporter
MDC and politics of denial psychology and deflection
WE are a pretty impressionable people. We all like to say that we are independent, free individuals who make up our own minds, but the reality is that we are heavily influenced by the company we keep....Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 08:23hrs | 1699 | by Jonathan Chando
Zimbabwe civil servants reject pay offer
CIVIL servants, through the Apex Council, yesterday rejected government's pay offer of a 50% raise and US$75 allowance for three months as doctors and nurses declared a full-blown strike.Prote...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 08:11hrs | 1404 | by Staff reporter
Tambaoga aplogises for Zanu-PF links
CONTROVERSIAL mbira musician Tambaoga, pictured, of the Rambai Makashinga fame is asking for forgiveness from the people of Zimbabwe for supporting Zanu-PF "to the extremes" during former president Ro...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 07:18hrs | 4607 | by Staff reporter
'Heavy fines for lockdown offenders'
DYNAMOS have warned that their players risk being slapped with heavy fines if they are caught engaging in money games or violating the Covid-19 lockdown rules. Coach Tonderayi Ndiraya told Cla...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 06:38hrs | 580 | by Staff reporter
Full radio lessons schedule for pupils released
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has announced a schedule for radio lessons as the government implementing a home learning program due to twe indefinite lockdown regulation.The ...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 17:18hrs | 1023 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mathema blasted over second term fees rant
THE Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) yesterday described the call by Primary and Secondary Education minister Cain Mathema on parents to pay second term school fees as "an act of provocat...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 09:34hrs | 1055 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Thokozani Khupe takes over as MDC Alliance leader
MDC smaller faction leader Thokozani Khupe has announced that she has charge over the opposition Members of Parliament who were elected under the banner of MDC Alliance. Addressing journalists...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 18:32hrs | 11210 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kariba water pumps saga takes new twist as supplier dodges questions
The resort town of Kariba is currently being likened to "The Fool" in Reggae great Bob Marley's hit single "Rat Race", who goes thirsty in the abundance of water. The song is a serious social commenta...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 08:11hrs | 1304 | by Laiton Kandawire: Patsaka-Nyaminyami Community Radio Environment and Tourism Correspondent
Schools radio lessons for primary schools begin
RADIO lessons for primary school pupils are set to start today, with Government challenging parents and guardians to assist children during home schooling in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. ...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 07:21hrs | 449 | by Staff reporter
Coup plotters, saboteurs outed
The #BlackLivesMatter campaign has been buoyed and given a significant jolt, following the senseless murder of a black man, George Floyd in the United States. Floyd was murdered by a predominantly whi...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 07:11hrs | 1666 | by Trevor Shiri
SCHEDULE- ZBC rolls out radio lessons
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education in conjunction with ZBC will be rolling out radio lessons as part of alternative learning platform. The first scheduled lessons which are for th...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 10:29hrs | 1557 | by Staff reporter
Heavy traffic poses threat to toll bridge
ZIMBABWE's biggest transport cash cow structure, the New Limpopo Toll Bridge, is under threat due to the static weight of haulage trucks stuck at the border because of lockdowns in the region....Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 10:06hrs | 439 | by Staff reporter
No exemption for Term 2 school fees
THE Government will not exempt pupils from paying school fees for Term Two although some pupils will only resume classes in September.However, parents and guardians might not pay the full fees...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:43hrs | 1099 | by Staff reporter
Tambaoga shows ZANU PF the middle finger...calls for arrest of leaders
Musician Last Tambaoga Chiangwa has apologized to Zimbabweans for associating with the President Emmerson Mnangagwa led ZANU PF during his past life.Posting a video of his latest perform...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 20:03hrs | 13753 | by Mandla Ndlovu
How Zanu has put 3 main strategies to stay in power and the way out
While many in cities has often wondered why Zanu Pf has managed to stay in power for a long time even when the economy seems to be going for the worst this article will try to point out ZANU strategie...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 13:27hrs | 3249 | by Kumbirai Stein Chivhuna
WATCH: Visibly ill abducted MDC ladies thrown into prison
The three MDC Alliance officials Cecilia Chimbiri, Joana Mamombe and Netsai Marova were taken to prison on Friday evening after the court adjourned to Monday when the bail hearing will be held....Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 20:09hrs | 6626 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ramaphosa minister's comments agitate Harare
THE government is seething with anger after regional powerhouse, South Africa, commented on Zimbabwe's long-running political and economic crises earlier this week.This comes after Pretoria's ...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 18:26hrs | 1489 | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Chakanetsa's picture goes viral
A picture of an alleged popular historical policeman Chakanetsa has gone viral on the internet after Lwazi Skuza posted it on Facebook. The name Chakanetsa is synonymous with a notorious polic...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 23:39hrs | 10997 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's govt threat to come hard on Kasukuwere, Sikhala
GOVERNMENT has issued a chilling threat against exiled former minister Saviour Kasukuwere and top MDC politician Job Sikhala for allegedly peddling "false" claims of an imminent coup in the country....Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:37hrs | 1689 | by newzimbabwe
The Republic of Matabeleland (ROM) beckons
With Ambazonia's final breakthrough in their quest for self-determination, it has become abundantly clear that after experiencing a series of tragedies under Zimbabwe's colonial rule Matabele people c...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 20:15hrs | 2768 | by George Mkhwanazi
Mnangagwa's govt denies 'imminent coup'
The Zimbabwe government on Wednesday denied rumours of an "imminent military coup" at a surprise news conference attended by military chiefs and state security ministers.Home Affairs Minister ...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 19:38hrs | 5714 | by Staff reporter
South Africa encourages dialogue in Zimbabwe
PRETORIA says it is doing all it can to help end Zimbabwe's myriad challenges, but will never consider military intervention in the country, the Daily News reports.This comes as South Africa -...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 16:49hrs | 2085 | by Staff reporter
'SA will never consider military intervention in Zimbabwe'
PRETORIA says it is doing all it can to help end Zimbabwe's myriad challenges, but will never consider military intervention in the country, the Daily News reports.This comes as South Africa -...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 08:08hrs | 2708 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo: Lupane's untapped poetic talent
AT first glance, his demeaner deceives one to think Jonathan Moyo (29) is a mere villager fixed on rural life, devoid of ambitions. But once he takes to the stage and starts speaking, all assumptions ...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 07:43hrs | 607 | by Staff reporter
Online learning to be standardised
THE Government is working to standardise online learning while some public schools have started to teach learners virtually, particularly in Bulawayo. Schools closed prematurely on March 24 as...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 07:13hrs | 702 | by Staff reporter
Police boss fights 90-day civil imprisonment
POLICE Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga has approached the High Court seeking condonation for late filing of opposing papers challenging a 90-day civil imprisonment and reinstatement of a junior fe...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 07:11hrs | 1241 | by Staff reporter
Wonder Gang, the next big stars in Diaspora!
It's really hard to miss the high energy and talent of the confident, freshly dressed duo when they arrive in any room. The innovative sound captured in all of their music, that the rest of the world ...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 10:53hrs | 1162 | by Staff reporter
Patriots MUST always defend our Fort
When reports reached this country about thousands of Zimbabweans in cruise ships and heading back to their country from overseas, President Mnangagwa said the diasporans were welcome back home as they...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 07:41hrs | 207 | by Stephen Mpofu
BREAKING: Tendai Biti and 6 others arrested
Information coming from Harare indicate that MDC Vice Presidents Tendai Biti and Lynette Karenyi-Kore have been arrested at party Headquarters and charged with trespassing. ...Published: 05 Jun 2020 at 13:18hrs | 13008 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Radio BuKalanga sets up offices in Plumtree
RADIO BuKalanga, an online radio station operating from all over the world with its main studios in Johannesburg, South Africa, has gotten closer to its target audience in Zimbabwe as it has found a n...Published: 02 Jun 2020 at 09:05hrs | 549 | by Staff reporter
Skyz Metro FM applies for TV license
Fairtalk Communications, the proprietors of Skyz Metro FM (Bulawayo) and Breeze FM (Victoria Falls) have applied for a television license in response to a call for application the regulatory Bro...Published: 28 May 2020 at 15:04hrs | 1081 | by Mandla Ndlovu
The great Moses Chunga
A rare talent , top marksman. He was a football genius, a complete footballer and did not shy away to make his views and feelings known - Can't play for peanuts.Moses 'Razorman' Chunga -now Ba...Published: 27 May 2020 at 10:13hrs | 2775 | by Leonard Koni
COVID19 makes work of civil society organizations very difficult in rural areas
Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Association director Michael Mdladla Ndiweni has said COVID-19 has made work of civil society organizations very difficult in rural areas."Rural communities are st...Published: 27 May 2020 at 08:47hrs | 342 | by Stephen Jakes
Shopkeeper murder accused rejects two free lawyers
BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Evangelista Kabasa has ordered a Shurugwi man, accused of the gruesome murder of a teenage shopkeeper to secure a lawyer's services so that his matter kicks off and g...Published: 26 May 2020 at 07:13hrs | 1018 | by Staff reporter
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