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Mnangagwa shields airport 'squatters'
Deputy Tourism and Hospitality Minister Tongai Mnangagwa has called on the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) to regularise the stay of his supporters who have illegally settled on land earma...Published: 20 Jul 2025 at 09:04hrs | 776 | by Staff reporter
Cracks in Insiza dam raise alarm among villagers
Villagers from Singwambizi in Insiza District, under Chief Mafu, have expressed safety concerns regarding their local dam, which is spilling water due to a crack in the dam wall.The community ...Published: 20 Jan 2025 at 10:26hrs | 388 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans warned of lightning, thunder spells
The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) of Zimbabwe has issued a warning to the public in six out of the country's ten provinces regarding the likelihood of lightning and thunderstorms beginning ...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 06:16hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's many challenges and problems are microcosm of our failure to reason
Man is a creature of reason; all humans are born with inert potential to think and reason.Some people have lost the ability to reason out of drunken stupor, laziness or some such reas...Published: 19 Sep 2022 at 18:47hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Britain and the USA gave Putin the idea of invasion, by doing this in Iraq, Libya, Serbia etc
In the long-ago summer of 2010, I found myself in the beautiful harbour of Sevastopol, surveying the rival fleets of Russia and Ukraine as they rode at anchor in the lovely Crimean sunshine. O...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 08:45hrs | 18 | by Peter Hitchens
Car problems can cause a financial nightmare
Car problems can cause a financial nightmare for those who are not familiar with the mechanics. This is especially true in instances where the problem is minor and requires simple attention to bring b...Published: 06 Oct 2021 at 13:32hrs | 62 | by Staff Writer
Negotiations continue as teachers report for duty
REPRESENTATIVES of Government workers have not called for a strike and expect all teachers to report for duty this week while negotiations for a cost of living adjustment with their employer continue....Published: 14 Mar 2021 at 06:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Five-star Euro NCAP rating for the award-winning New Land Rover Defender 110
South Africa, 9 December 2020 - The award-winning New Land Rover Defender 110* has earned another five-star review - this time from the safety experts at Euro NCAP. Land Rover's most capable and durab...Published: 09 Dec 2020 at 09:31hrs | 55 | by Agencies
Mnangagwa prepares for ruthless demos crackdown
AFTER subjecting more than a thousand regular police officers to paramilitary training, purchasing an assortment of weapons, including AK assault rifles and sniper rifles, government has moved to acqu...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 08:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Storing an LP gas cylinder safely
There are specific guidelines that should always be followed when storing LP gas cylinders.These guidelines help to prevent unnecessary accidents that could cause serious damage.The st...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 10:32hrs | 1 | by Thomas Shane Matle
'Mnangagwa bomb an inside job'
THE opposition Zapu party has sensationally claimed that the fatal explosion that occurred during a Zanu PF campaign rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday was stage-managed to portray re...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 07:12hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Mukandi suspects foul play in son's death
The late businessman Shingi Mukandi's father Benjamin yesterday said he suspects foul play in his son's death and ruled out the possibility of a road traffic accident.Mukandi was killed in an ...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 14:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 'Disneyland' at Victoria Falls gets Beijing investment
Zimbabwe just got one step closer to its dream of building a "Disneyland in Africa," at the site of Victoria Falls, one of the world's biggest waterfalls. Zimbabwe's Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi tel...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 17:20hrs | 2 | by Conor Gaffey
Chiwenga must resign - ZUNDE
When a serving soldier goes astray, there are many different types of remedial actions that can be invoked. The most common of these punishments is what is known as Confinement Barracks (CB), usually ...Published: 05 May 2017 at 10:01hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
In Mujuru's Party, they break each other's knee caps
Of course political pressure comes in many ways, and manifests in many forms.In Mujuru's National People's Party, they break each other's knee caps in order to hurt Zanu-PF! In the MDCs, they ...Published: 02 Apr 2017 at 13:03hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Burundi and the Comoros: A time for SADC to show its mettle
The Hutus and Tutsis appear to be a quarrelsome lot. In Rwanda the cousin tribes engineered a world famous genocide that wiped a million people in nine months. Just 270 days my people! This tran...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 13:34hrs | | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Who am I to pick my own successor, Cdes?
Dear Cabinet and Politburo members COMRADES, for a very long time, I have been asked when I would start grooming my successor.I remember at one time being tempted to compromise on...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 10:13hrs | | by CZ
Don't worry about that Malema boy, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am back in office, after a well-deserved rest … I really enjoyed my vacation. Were it not for the pressing demands of my thankless job, I would ...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 06:22hrs | 1 | by CZ
Political agent provocateurs have been unleashed, Mthwakazi!
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win" - Mahatma GandhiThe 'mocking you' stage is set to end soon enough, and to give way to the 'fighting you' stag...Published: 16 Dec 2016 at 20:56hrs | 3 | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
A response - It's unMthwakazian, Mugabe has never been the enemy!
Thank you for your short rejoinder to my article which appeared on Bulawayo24.com on 09th August 2014, Mnu Velempini Ndlovu.Protecting uMthwakazi from demagoguery In the present context, e...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 19:16hrs | | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Matshetshe villagers besiege court
ABOUT 100 Matshetshe villagers yesterday besieged Gwanda Magistrate Courts in solidarity with their 10 colleagues who were charged with public violence.The 10, many of them elderly, allegedly ...Published: 04 Jun 2016 at 09:26hrs | | by Richard Muponde
Snake used as car security
IT MAY be an old Toyota Tazz but it must be the safest car in town. Its owner need never worry about the car being stolen. Daily Sun reported that who will steal a car with a giant alb...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 12:04hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Busting the myth of the English speaking demons
When I penned my last article (Debunking Magaya's 600 000 Myth) I was being all technical and mathematical, delving into figures and trying to fit over half a million people into a space less than 1 s...Published: 29 Dec 2015 at 16:42hrs | 2 | by Bonzo reSvosve
Mahlangu burial exposed Tsvangirai's frailties
THE ugly and chaotic scenes which marred the burial of the Member of Parliament for Nkulumane constituency in Bulawayo, Thamsanqa Mahlangu, at the weekend exposed deep seated differences within the be...Published: 13 Oct 2015 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff writer
AK47 shop raider disarmed by villagers
BRAVE villagers in Filabusi, Matabeleland South province, disarmed an AK-47 gun-totting robber who allegedly tried to shoot them after robbing a local shop. The villagers, risking their lives, confron...Published: 09 Oct 2015 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Nqobile Tshili
Man caught bonking neighbour's wife, flees with condom on
A 36 year old Nkayi man, Ndodana Nyoni ran for dear life with a condom on after he was caught red-handed bonking his neighbour's wife.Nyoni was caught having a good time with S...Published: 02 Aug 2015 at 10:05hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Why the people of Bulawayo should be voting Zapu in June 10 By-elections
The people of Bulawayo find themselves in an interesting position. Out of 14 constituencies that have been voluntarily relinquished by the MDC parties, five of those are in Bulawayo by coinc...Published: 17 May 2015 at 20:19hrs | 2 | by Bokani Vundla
Mugabe's opponents demand voters' roll before by-elections
Opposition parties have demanded that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) furnishes them with an electronic version of the voters' roll before they can participate in by-elections pencilled for Ma...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 12:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
How the Prophet Magaya's Kwekwe disaster unfolded
All roads were leading to Mbizo Stadium on Thursday night where Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder and prophet Walter Magaya was to lead his first crusade in the gold mining t...Published: 23 Nov 2014 at 13:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Heavy rains to continue - Met
Homesteads in Hwange's St Mary's area were destroyed and a family was marooned after a river burst its banks following a heavy downpour on Friday amid warnings by the Meteorological Services Departmen...Published: 05 Jan 2014 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Today's men are cowards'
I am a long-standing member of the stronger sex, I am petrified of snakes. It baffles me how those slithering legless creatures can move about, lift up their heads and strike. Not to mention their abi...Published: 07 Jul 2013 at 07:11hrs | | by Mzana Mthimkhulu
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