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BAZ warns podcasters after DJ Ollah7's interview
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has issued a stern warning to internet-based broadcasters, urging them to comply with national broadcasting laws following a wave of public outrage over an...Published: 18 Jul 2025 at 08:33hrs | 702 | by Staff reporter
BAZ cracks down on irresponsible online content
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has issued a stern warning against the rising trend of internet-based broadcasting of content that violates the country's broadcasting regulations and stan...Published: 17 Jul 2025 at 20:53hrs | 107 | by Staff reporter
Women should be careful not to be emaciated from being subjects of men, but turned into objects of men
As the world commemorates International Women's Day, it is always an important time for humanity to evaluate, and take stock, of just how far the struggle for women's rights, equality, parity, and the...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 17:40hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Women should be careful not to be emancipated from being subjects of men, but turned into objects of men
As the world commemorates International Women's Day, it is always an important time for humanity to evaluate, and take stock, of just how far the struggle for women's rights, equality, parity, and the...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 14:44hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Tracking the genealogies of societal violence and its manifestations in Zimbabwe
Investigating the Liberation war and post war timelines 1960 – 1987Zimbabwe is a country marred by a myriad form of violence. The entry point in this article is to establish the genealogies ...Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 18:02hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Nust redesigns master plan
THE National University of Science and Technology (Nust) has redesigned its master plan to align it with industrial and innovation goals of higher and tertiary education, a Cabinet Minister has said. ...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Linda Masarira blames journalists
Zimbabwe cannot reform if fundamental rights like freedom of expression are being violated.Citizens' freedom of expression, including freedom of the media, are key fundamental rights enshrined...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 09:06hrs | 3 | by Linda Masarira
'Zimbabwe teachers' wages now US$75'
Takavafira Zhou, Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) president says Zimbabwean teachers' wages have now diminished to a paltry US$75 if converted to the more stable foreign currency....Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 10:15hrs | 4 | by newzimbabwe
From grace to grass: Teachers' dilemma
AS the world commemorated World Teachers Day yesterday, local educators' unions said there was nothing to celebrate as their members are overworked and impoverished by the government while many of the...Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 09:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Celebrate Malaba appointment with caution
TO avoid possible disappointment of expecting too much from the recent surprise appointment of Justice Luke Malaba by President Robert Mugabe to substantive Chief Justice (CJ), legal analysts ...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 18:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why we should celebrate Malaba appointment
The elevation on March 27 2017 of Justice Luke Malaba to the position of chief justice for the Republic of Zimbabwe by President Robert Mugabe is both symbolic and significant in a number of ways....Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Matshobana Ncube
Freedom of expression and no freedom after expression -Masarira
The Civil rights activist Linda Masarira has said in Zimbabwe it appears there is freedom of expression but no freedom after expression a development which she said violates the international declarat...Published: 28 Jan 2017 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
PTUZ President, Dr Takavafira Zhou's 2016 World Teachers' Day, 5 November 2016 Speech
THEME: VALUING TEACHERS, IMPROVING THEIR STATUS1. Background of World Teachers' DayWorld Teachers Day was created by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizatio...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 11:23hrs | 4 | by Stephan Jakes
Civil Society Organisations are Indispensible Elements of National Development
In ideal situations civil society organisations (CSOs) are critically indispensible agents of societal development for national good, contrary to vested interests which are at variance with normative ...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 11:09hrs | | by Sparkleford Masiyambiri
Polytechnics to offer degrees
Government has endorsed the transformation of polytechnic colleges into degree-offering institutions saying the move will promote entrepreneurship and revive industry.Polytechnic colleges have...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 06:35hrs | | by Samantha Chigogo
Collin Nyabadza, Zimbabwe's national Hero!
His service to the children of Zimbabwe crosses tribal boundaries with ease He was born in Zimbabwe and he is at present resident in Canada. Mr. Collin...Published: 12 Sep 2015 at 19:48hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
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