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Zapu blast tribal ZBC presenters
ZAPU spokesperson Richard Gandari has blasted the ZBC presenters who made tribal attacks on the Ndebele King LObengula live on TV claiming he was depicted to sell the country to colonialis...Published: 10 Jan 2024 at 15:24hrs | 34 | by Stephen Jakes
Ulunyoka, the spell that binds love and punishes betrayal
IN the shadowed corners of tradition lies the practice of ulunyoka - a spellbinding ritual that binds a spouse to fidelity with consequences dire enough to stir the soul. This ancient art of "centrall...Published: 06 Jan 2024 at 08:43hrs | 16 | by Leonard Ncube
Hail King Nero: Impotence as strength
Hail King Nero, The First and Last!"There shall be a leader and Change Champion-in-Chief (Advocate Nelson Chamisa) who shall be the Administrator and President tasked by the citizens to champi...Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 07:42hrs | 10 | by @Jamwanda on Saturday
Kasukuwere: Red herring, Chamisa's double
Becoming a political clichéGustave Flaubert of the 19th Century licentious novel, Madame Bovary, said this of language: "Language is indeed a machine that continually amplifies emotion."...Published: 10 Jun 2023 at 17:46hrs | 1 | by @Jamwanda2 0n Saturday
PHOTO: Another great day out fishing at Lilstock Dam in Chiweshe.
Another great day out fishing at Lilstock Dam, Chinehasha Village in Chiweshe, Mash. Central. Shown in the pictures is Mr Gopo displaying his exotic catch, a 'Hunga' the Nyamatsatsi type. The serpent-...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 21:41hrs | | by TT Murisa
This & that with Mal'phosa: When the honeymoon is over
I was in a train the other day, which happened to be stationary for over an hour because of load shedding. Most of the passengers look restless; some were shouting their lungs out; others were mummeri...Published: 13 Dec 2022 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Tagwirei clears air on Dynamos
SAKUNDA Holdings chief executive Kuda Tagwirei says he has no intentions to acquire Dynamos, adding that all his company wants is to reconcile the warring parties at the country's biggest football clu...Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa: When the Goliath Complex Afflicts
My early days in primary school were dominated by the story of Goliath, the giant of Philistine.Goliath's name was onomatopoeic; this sonorous name heavily suggested physical hugeness afflicte...Published: 19 Mar 2022 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
Violence in Masvingo makes Chamisa a hero
The recent events in the Masvingo province against MDC-Alliance President Advocate Nelson Chamisa raised his bar graph very high. The MDC-A leader is in a meet the people whirlwind tour, meeting commu...Published: 15 Oct 2021 at 17:41hrs | | by Phosiwe Ncube
Give Mnangagwa tsvimbo (sceptre) or else..?
No amount concrete on Mugabe's grave or temper proof installed on his coffin will stop ritualist Mnangagwa from digging up Mugabe's remains. According to Mugabe's nephew Leo Mugabe, Emmerson M...Published: 14 Jun 2021 at 15:23hrs | | by Israel Dube
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 | 3 | by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
Mamombe, Chimbiri evacuated from Chikurubi prison cell after snake intrusion
A snake intrusion forced the evacuation of MDC Alliance activists Joana Mamombe and Cecelia Chimbiri from a Chikurubi Maximum Prison cell, it has emerged.The mystery serpent was spotted dangli...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 20:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Huge Cobra causes stir in hospital
A huge snake believed to be a cobra left patients and nurses scurrying for cover after it sneaked into one of the hospital wards and sought comfort under a patient's bed.Authorities at the hea...Published: 04 Feb 2021 at 19:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
What ZANU PF would do as an Opposition - PART 1
It was at the funeral gathering of the late MDC Alliance MP, Anna Muyambo (MHSRIP) where Job Sikhala noted that the MDC Alliance, despite its so called huge following and popularity, will still be elu...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 12:40hrs | | by Robert Sigauke, Political Commentator, Johannesburg
Border delays anger truckers
LONG-DISTANCE truck drivers have raised fresh concerns over undue delays that they are continuing to endure at the Beitbridge Border Post.Apart from having to spend days in serpentine queues w...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 18:59hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Snake mystery puzzles Pumula South residents
RESIDENTS of Pumula South in Bulawayo woke up to the strange spectacle of a dead snake wrapped in black cloth and stitched with red thread on its side. The snake believed to be a black mamba, ...Published: 11 Dec 2020 at 06:18hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe and its billionaires from the underworld
WHILE other nations are exploring such faraway places as the asteroid Bennu, Zimbabweans are exploring dark underworld caves for serpents and tokoloshes. These creatures later kill their host,...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa admin ignoring root cause of rot
Poisonous snakes' teeth regenerate. It, therefore, doesn't work to remove the serpent's fangs and think you won't get snake bites anymore. The venom lies deep inside too.The Mnangagwa administ...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 14:18hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
When 'skinning a live snake' is not working
SOON after Fortune Chasi was sworn in as Energy minister in May, he admitted that the country was in a rut. In spelling out his immediate plan to avert power shortages, Chasi vowed to skin a live snak...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 07:34hrs | | by Cliff Chiduku
Welshman Ncube defends corrupt councillors
The once darling on Matebeleland people and now the buttress of all joke about position seeking Professors, Welshman Ncube, has warned Bulawayo residents and pressure groups against pushing for a gove...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Advanced Level Family and Religious Studies: Parables
Two main objectives on Parables under this study are to;- define a parable- Practice question: ‘Jesus did not intend his parables to be easily understood'...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 07:55hrs | 11 | by Brian Maregedze
Building national confidence
And so the old Indian tale is told. When the country became infested with venomous cobra snakes, government, in its wisdom, reacted with a smart snake stabilisation programme.A dollar for ever...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by Zifiso Masiye
Gemma Griffiths charms Zimbabwe
Music lovers across the country are head over heels with soul singer Gemma Griffiths following the release of Winky D's record breaking hit video titled MuGarden on Valentine's Day in which she featur...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe fuel situation gets desperate
Suppliers are apparently refusing to release fuel to Zimbabwe until the government settles what it owes to them, the Daily News was told yesterday.This comes as the prices of fuel are going do...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 09:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prophecy: Chamisa will win court case
Today is Monday the 13th of August. This is what I saw in the spirit. "I saw that Mr Nelson Chamisa will win the constitutional court case." He has already won it in the spirit. This also is in line w...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 13:18hrs | 2 | by Tendai Tagarira
Chamisa wants to bulldoze his way to State House
Dear Its well choreographed, well planned but poorly executed! Truly, I say to you Zimbabweans demons have been unleashed upon our country and lady Macbeth is doing all she can to once again g...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:48hrs | | by Munya Shumba
The greatest betrayal ever.....bring back the Mugabe's!
Dear Voter Please never mind my poor English characterized by grammar and spelling errors but feed on the point, after all its the content that matters most.As the clock ticks towards July...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 09:48hrs | | by Munya Shumba
Zanu is an old serpent, canning, deceptive, conniving, sly and waiting to strike again
Listening to the debate which were ably conducted by Great Zimbabwe Debate and moderated by Gary Thomson was revealing and fascinating.I do not think anyone will deny the fact that Chris Mutsv...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 09:05hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere
Shiri endorses Dutiro
Agriculture minister and former Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) commander Air Marshal Perrance Shiri has endorsed Guruve South legislator Patrick Dutiro as the ZANU PF candidate while blasting his rival W...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 09:35hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Nathaniel Manheru resurfaces as Igomombe?
DEAR reader, we regaled each other leisurely under the eaves last week. But it can't be play, play, play forever. We have to get down to the business of interpreting our times, what with so much happe...Published: 15 May 2018 at 16:23hrs | | by Igomombe
Our bad patch called Nelson, more ambitious than Satan
DEAR reader, we regaled each other leisurely under the eaves last week. But it can't be play, play, play forever. We have to get down to the business of interpreting our times, what with so much happe...Published: 12 May 2018 at 13:23hrs | | by Igomombe
MDC-T national council to seal Khupe's fate on Friday
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa has said his patience is wearing thin with deputy president Thokozani Khupe who has spurned all overtures to reach out in a futile bid for political engagement....Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Smear campaign against Khupe emerges
An attempt to smear MDC-T vice President Thokozani Khupe has emerged with the culprits bent on scuppering Khupe's ascendancy to MDC-T Presidency.The smear campaign in poorly done article from ...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Smear campaign against Khupe emerges, Mugabe meeting that never was
An attempt to smear MDC-T vice President Thokozani Khupe has emerged with the culprits bent on scuppering Khupe's ascendancy to MDC-T Presidency.The smear campaign in poorly done article from ...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 18:28hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Axe hanging on Khupe
The MDC's highest decision-making body in between congresses, the national council, will meet soon to start formalities to expel the party's vice president, Thokozani Khupe.This follows yester...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 09:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khuphe 7 day ultimatum lapses today
Time is running out for MDC vice president Thokozani Khupe to build bridges with the party's new leader, Nelson Chamisa, with whom she is fighting a terminal turf war.The MDC's national counci...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 11:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe now left with two days before her fate is sealed
Time is running out for MDC vice president Thokozani Khupe to build bridges with the party's new leader, Nelson Chamisa, with whom she is fighting a terminal turf war.The MDC's national counci...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 13:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prof Jonathan Moyo: From pedigree political scientist to high profile political witch!
The man who once and severally gave Zimbabwean retired president, Robert Gabriel Mugabe, a most thorny political bed! The political scientist who once belonged to the stable of The Big Five intellectu...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 14:17hrs | | by Reginald Thababi Gola
Open letter to Mrs Mnangagwa
Dear first lady,It is with tremendous obligation that I have been moved to publish this open letter to you since your husband duly assumed office when he took the oath of office as President a...Published: 16 Jan 2018 at 11:09hrs | 1 | by Gift Phiri
Prostitute church must repent!
She has sinned greatly. She has become unclean! She has been most unfaithful, uncovering her nak*d shame and drinking water from muddy cisterns. Cisterns dug by false prophets, who prophesy lies and d...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 12:53hrs | 2 | by Tendai Tagarira
ZPRA veterans once again sold a dummy!!!
I remember very vividly early this year, our party's National Spokesperson Cde Mbonisi Gumbo in his response to the derogatory message by one of the ZPRA war veterans against my party, who claimed tha...Published: 28 Dec 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Ackim Mhlanga (MRP Secretary General)
Little Faith, Faith and Great Faith
Without faith in JESUS, you have no eternal life, no forgiveness of sins, no reconciliation with God! Faith is believing JESUS. No one is forced to believe but blessed are those who believe in the Son...Published: 27 Dec 2017 at 20:09hrs | 1 | by Tendai Tagarira
Prayer of a concerned citizen
MAY THE SWORD OF GOD'S JUDGEMENT CONTINUE ITS PURGE OVER ZIMBABWE…!Father God, even in this time of jubilation over the fall of a man who was now seen as a symbol of that which traumatised, ...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:39hrs | 4 | by Concerned Citizen
Satan's ministers driving Morgan to deathbed
ZANU-PF never ceases to amaze. The suicidal tendencies are baffling, but let's leave this revolutionary party imbovhunura. There is a pressing issue that needs urgent ministration.I won't minc...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 07:16hrs | | by Bishop
The Nyaminyami legend and the Nyaminyami walking stick are two different things
This story has been itching to be told, but ripe opportunities were not availing themselves. That was until I decided to sharpen my media skills. And the opportunity presented itself unexpectedly and ...Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 20:22hrs | | by Laiton Kandawire, a Patsaka Coresspondent
Mugabe's attacks on SA dangerous
Zimbabwe remains unique to the rest of the world in so many ways.It is a country whose citizenry soldiers on even in some of the harshest environments.Here people spent endless hours i...Published: 10 Sep 2017 at 15:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
I was a miracle baby...and no prophet was needed
It is always troubling to witness the countless Christians who gullibly succumb to the wiles and deception of prophets and other 'man of God', who lure them into believing that they need their prayers...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 09:53hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Divorcee takes daughter to court for WhatsApp insult over lover
A DIVORCEE from Hwange has dragged his 23-year-old daughter to court after she allegedly insulted him on WhatsApp for moving on with another woman.Mr Saul Mano (51) who resides at Number H67 L...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe the physical man naturally retreats
PERHAPS we must do that; abandon the "Him" and deal with the "It". We must leave the man and engage with the phenomenon. There are many profits in the present for reading and understanding Robert Muga...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 13:00hrs | 1 | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Of hypocrisy and foolishness
Only a foolish father leaves his children starving while generously providing for the next door neighbour's children.Not only was I shocked upon learning that Mugabe donated US$1 million to th...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 21:52hrs | | by Patson Dzamara
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