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Amacimbi harvester killed by elephant
A woman (58) from Lukange community in Beitbridge East was trampled to death by an elephant while two other villagers watched helplessly on Saturday morning. Elisa Chivalaula died while harves...Published: 7 mins ago | 9 | by Staff reporter
Police urge lockdown compliance
POLICE yesterday encouraged Zimbabweans to comply with the requirements of the national 21-day lockdown that begins today saying failure to do so will result in them being arrested and prosecuted. Pre...Published: 10 mins ago | 8 | by Staff reporter
Health experts explain 21-day lockdown
HEALTH experts yesterday said the 21-day national lockdown that starts today is vital in curbing the spread of coronavirus as it allows infected people to show symptoms, get treatment and heal within ...Published: 11 mins ago | 7 | by Staff reporter
Re-equipping hospitals a top priority, says Nigel Chanakira
Prominent banker Nigel Chanakira recently featured on the growing platform In Conversation with Trevor to share the story about his rise in the banking sector from working for the Reserve Bank of Zimb...Published: 16 hrs ago | 1071 | by Staff reporter
'Postpone exam registration'
TEACHERS have appealed to the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) to postpone examination registration to avoid the spread of the deadly coronavirus when headmasters travel to provincial and...Published: 21 hrs ago | 936 | by Staff reporter
Government-led lockdown not enough for Zimbabwe’s fight against Coronavirus
It took a while for the Zimbabwean government to meaningfully respond to the Covid19 pandemic, better late than never.Now that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has decreed that there shall be a 21...Published: 22 hrs ago | 604 | by Edzai Zvobwo
The history of economic thought
Classical economics lays the basis for modern day economic thought. The Classical Economists included Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Thomas Malthus. These touted capitalism and free markets as drivers of ...Published: 22 hrs ago | 205 | by Dr Tapiwa Mashakada
How COVID-19 is changing the lives of Tanzanians
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) swept through Asia, Europe and North America early this year, medical experts warned that it was just a matter of time before other continents, including Africa, would st...Published: 23 hrs ago | 905 | by Stella Vuzo
Matemadanda rallies the country against corona virus
Honourable Victor Matemadanda the deputy minister of Defence and the National Political Commissair of ZANU PF has called upon ZIMBABWE to put aside any political differences and rally behind the presi...Published: 24 hrs ago | 676 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Foreign-based Warriors raise US$5k for Jaure's medical costs
FOREIGN-based Zimbabwean footballers have come together to raise funds towards Dynamos captain Partson Jaure's medical expenses, with the defender to undergo an operation in Harare this morning for he...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:31hrs | 571 | by Staff reporter
Of life in the COVID-19 era
A little over a week ago England wicketkeeper Jos Butler nearly broke the internet when a video of the 29-year-old and wife Louise doing pilates, surfaced.The Englishman was in full Test gear ...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:24hrs | 83 | by Staff reporter
German extends lockdown period as Covid-19 infections soar
Chancellor Angela Merkel said it’s premature to consider easing Germany’s lockdown measures as coronavirus infections can take as long as 14 days to incubate.Merkel urged Germans to contin...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 15:18hrs | 1533 | by Staf reporter
Zimbabwe International Book Fair 2020 calls for papers
The dates for the Zimbabwe International Book Fair have been set for 27 July to 1 August 2020. The Indaba Conference will therefore take place on 27 and 28 July 2020. The ZIBF 2020 Theme is - "B...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 10:12hrs | 329 | by Memory Chirere
Rautenbach's monopoly bleeds Zimbabwe
THE newly enacted bio-fuels policy of Zimbabwe exposes how local tycoon Billy Rautenbach's monopoly in ethanol production has crippled the country financially despite the availability of cheaper ethan...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 08:06hrs | 2150 | by Staff reporter
Hero status for Clark Mpofu
PIONEER liberation fighter Clark Mpofu has been declared a liberation war hero and his family would be provided with a State assisted burial.Mpofu succumbed to a heart attack on Saturday at Mp...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 15:26hrs | 896 | by Staff reporter
Headmaster, teacher refused rice after Mnangagwa Cleanup Campaign
There was fracas at Glow Service Station in Masvingo CBD after a councillor defied instructions and refused to give a school head and a teacher 3kg rice each allocated to them for attending President ...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 12:27hrs | 6840 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rallies nation against coronavirus
Every Zimbabwean has a role to play in protecting their families and communities against coronavirus, President Mnangagwa has said. Writing on his Twitter handle, @edmnangagwa, the President r...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:34hrs | 503 | by Staff reporter
David Parirenyatwa dumps lawyers
Former minister of Health and Child Care David Parirenyatwa has dumped his lawyers who represented him from trial commencement to the defence case.Parirenyatwa was initially represented by Adv...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:23hrs | 243 | by Staff reporter
I don't regret sex lessons, says Zoey
Zoey says she doesn't regret complementing her earnings by teaching women sex lessons.The 31-year-old, who is now a hit with both married and single ladies itching to impress their partners, r...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:23hrs | 692 | by Staff reporter
Presidential amnesty ex-convict kills two relatives
AN ex-murder convict from Binga, who was released from jail though the Presidential Amnesty in 2018, has appeared in court for killing his two nephews.Themba Muleya (38) of Sikhalala Village u...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 20:12hrs | 2683 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe suspends South Africa flights
AIR Zimbabwe (Private) Limited (Air Zimbabwe) has suspended flights to South Africa, due to that country's 21-day lockdown as a preventative measure to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.This...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 20:12hrs | 522 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa told to stop playing games on Corona Virus
The MDC Alliance President Nelson Chamisa has once again set tongues wagging following his recent pronouncement that Harare had recorded two more cases of corona virus contrary to pronouncements by th...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:47hrs | 5151 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa sets Matuke on witch-hunt for Matutu, Tsenengamu handlers
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Zanu-PF secretary for security, Lovemore Matuke to lead a task team that will to probe senior party officials believed to be funding party youths to issue â€...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:32hrs | 6119 | by Staff reporter
Sinazo releases new music video
UNITED KINGDOM-based Zimbabwean Afro Pop music outfit, Sinazo, has released a new music video for their song titled Amina in which they feature the internationally acclaimed Bulawayo arts group Inkulu...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:30hrs | 265 | by Staff reporter
Gweru prophet stuck in Angola
GWERU-BORN prophet, Gerry King, has been stuck in Angola since last week after the country closed its ports of entry and exit as part of precautionary measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus....Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:27hrs | 1077 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, SA close borders
Zimbabwe and South Africa will at midnight today formally close Beitbridge Border Post to non-essential human traffic in line with the two governments' robust plans to curtail the spread of Covid-19 w...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:23hrs | 1706 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF recommends national hero status for Clark Mpofu
ONE of the pioneers of the country's liberation war Clark Mpofu has died and the Zanu-PF leadership in Bulawayo has recommended that he been declared a national hero. He was 81. Mpofu succumbe...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:22hrs | 630 | by Staff reporter
Govt warns schools over exam fees
Parents and guardians who are turned away by school authorities for not producing cash for examination fees payments, should report to Government for corrective action to be taken. This was sa...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:19hrs | 989 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge Border Post closes tonight
Zimbabwe and South Africa will at midnight jointly close Beitbridge Border Post to non-residents with only Zimbabwean residents allowed to travel north and South African residents to move south. ...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:18hrs | 861 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwig points gun at daughter's 'boyfriend'
Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial political commissar Jevas Masosote was recently in the eye of a storm after he allegedly pointed a firearm at a man he accused of impregnating his teenage daughter who is s...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 19:02hrs | 8972 | by Staff reporter
Teacher commits suicide after wife 'compares him to boyfriend'
A teacher at Gunura Secondary School in Buhera has died after drinking rat poison allegedly because his wife told him that he did not perform in bed as well as her boyfriend.Sources told The M...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 19:01hrs | 5650 | by Staff reporter
Ziyambi, Shamu implicated in Chegutu by-election violence
JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi and former Zanu PF political commissar, Webster Shamu have been implicated in the violence that rocked the Chegutu ward 2 by-election at the weekend.A post-ele...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 15:12hrs | 670 | by Staff reporter
'Mass quarantine for COVID-19 necessary'
MPILO Central Hospital clinical director Solwayo Ngwenya has said mass quarantine is necessary to save lives in the face of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19), which has claimed thousands of lives acro...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 15:09hrs | 288 | by Staff reporter
FULL TEXT: Patrick Zhuwao's letter to Chinese President
Your Excellency President Xi Jinping, I am writing this open letter to plead with you for the People's Republic of China to assist the people of Zimbabwe to attack COVID19 with aggressive and targeted...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 08:29hrs | 4149 | by Patrick Zhuwao
Police to enforce Covid-19 regulations
POLICE in Bulawayo have said they will arrest any persons who violate new regulations aimed at stopping the spread of Covid-19. Government has come up with a number of measures, including the gazettin...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:47hrs | 1313 | by Staff reporter
Emergency cases only at hospitals
Mpilo Central Hospital and United Bulawayo Hospitals are now only attending to emergency cases while all admitted patients who can cope will be discharged, measures which will remain in place until Co...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:46hrs | 593 | by Staff reporter
Schools close
Parents have commended Government for ordering the early closure of schools as a precaution to reduce the spread of coronavirus. In an interview, parents applauded Government for closing schoo...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:42hrs | 294 | by Staff reporter
Compulsory testing powers gazetted
As Zimbabwe confirms its third Covid-19 infection, the infection has been declared a formidable epidemic disease in terms of the Public Health Act, allowing the Minister of Health and Child Care to ma...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:41hrs | 736 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa and his unwitty double standards
In the wake of a global pandemic outbreak, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa passing a decree banning foreign travels by government officials, barred public gatherings and pledged to invest in t...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 18:30hrs | 1737 | by Prince Njagu
What is educational technology and how it helps in student learning
Ever since the emergence of educational technology, it has brought developments in teaching and learning methods. According to the study of ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 18:07hrs | 230 | by Staff reporter
Buyanga implicates Mnangagwa
Millionaire businessman Frank Buyanga says his son was "abducted" by his mother in front of police officers who were powerless to act because of a conspiracy involving President Emmerson Mnangagwa, hi...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 17:13hrs | 6573 | by Staff reporter
Cambridge cancels May/June exams
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) has cancelled its May and June examinations for this year due to the Covid-19 outbreak that has seen indefinite closures of schools in many countrie...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 16:56hrs | 665 | by Staff reporter
Chiefs bemoan lack of info on COVID-19
TRADITIONAL leaders in Matabeleland region have challenged officials in the health sector to create awareness about the deadly coronavirus in rural areas, where they say many were still ignorant about...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:45hrs | 474 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga wife's assault trial fails to kick off
The trial of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa (pictured), who is accused of assaulting her maid Delight Munyoro at Hellenic Primary School in Harare, has been moved ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:36hrs | 556 | by Staff reporter
Civil servants want to work from home
THE Apex Council is lobbying Government to allow civil servants in none essential departments to work from home as part of a raft of measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country. Gov...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:34hrs | 539 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo woman up for mealie meal fraud
A WOMAN from Bulawayo allegedly duped Silo Food Industries in Belmont of more than $19 000 after she bought subsidised roller meal and sent it to the black market for sale at higher prices. Bu...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:34hrs | 809 | by Staff reporter
Man loses wife, kids to friendly neighbour
A MAN from Romney Park, Bulawayo lost his wife to his friend who lives next door, a year after the two apologised for having an illicit affair. Mr Mehluli Ndlovu said his wife Ms Nkosiyapha Ng...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:34hrs | 2210 | by Staff reporter
A' Level pupil gives birth in hostel
A Form Six pupil at Gokomere High School gave birth to a bouncing baby girl in her hostel yesterday. She allegedly went into labour at around 2am and gave birth a few minutes later in the host...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:32hrs | 1249 | by Staff reporter
Motorist runs over 2 school kids
Two schoolchildren were yesterday morning ran over by a car at a pick-up point in Harare. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident. "I can confirm...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:31hrs | 482 | by Staff reporter
Coronavirus death spikes in Europe while Zimbabwe sees nothing wrong
The whole of Europe is witnessing growing death toll from Covid-19 as Zimbabwe criticised over carefree attitude. The coronavirus outbreak has turned into a global pandemic, as the wo...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 15:58hrs | 4013 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
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