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Police officers in uniform banned from betting shops
Police officers in uniform are strictly prohibited from entering betting shops or gambling in casinos in Zimbabwe, national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi has ...Published: 14 Jul 2025 at 07:58hrs | 601 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers makes editorial changes
State-controlled media organisation Zimpapers, publishers of The Herald, The Chronicle, The Sunday Mail, Sunday News, Manica Post, H-Metro, B-Metro, Business Weekly, Kwayedza and uMthunywa, has made e...Published: 04 Mar 2024 at 19:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Insiza: The land of gold and glory
INSIZA is a district in Matabeleland South Province and its capital, Filabusi, is 100km south of Bulawayo, along the Mbalabala/Zvishavane Road. The district boasts of a diverse landscape, with gentle ...Published: 30 Dec 2023 at 08:21hrs | 51 | by Staff reporter
Motsoaledi's renewed bid to terminate ZEPs thwarted
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi's crusade against the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) programme has hit a snag.A Full Bench of the Pretoria Division of the High Court has refused to h...Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 20:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Muskwe's EPL dream in limbo
ZIMBABWEAN forward Admiral Muskwe may have to wait a bit longer before playing English Premier League football after it emerged he could be sent out on loan again, to play League One football, by his ...Published: 09 Jun 2023 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Musona crowned PSL king
And last night, Walter Musona capped a memorable season with FC Platinum after he was crowned Soccer Star of the Year at a glittering ceremony held at the Newlands Country Club in Harare last night....Published: 03 Dec 2022 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robson Sharuko new H-Metro editor as Lawrence Moyo leaves after 12 years
Veteran journalist Robson Sharuko is taking over as editor of the Harare tabloid H-Metro following the surprise departure of the newspaper's founding editor, Lawrence Moyo.Sharuko, currently t...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 17:57hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Killer potholes in Bulawayo
MOTORISTS in Bulawayo have called for urgent action on pothole-riddled roads that continue to cause fatal accidents in the city. Motorists approaching potholes are sometimes forced to swerve i...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 06:32hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Musona reaffirms TB Joshua healing, slams false surgery rumours
Zimbabwe Warriors' captain, Knowledge Musona, has lashed out on Twitter slamming a report which claims he is to undergo surgery in Munich, Germany for an injury he once declared to be healed from afte...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 16:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khama Billiat smells blood
Zimbabwe national soccer team striker Khama Billiat has declared that they will go all the way in their match against Uganda on Wednesday in the ongoing Afcon finals in Egypt.Zimbabwe lost by ...Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 19:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Charamba loyalists targeted in fresh round of purges at The Herald
The Herald's acting editor Tichaona Zindoga has rung the changes at the Zimpapers title, controversially deploying three senior journalists to provincial offices in a purge targeting loyalists of Pres...Published: 11 May 2019 at 15:46hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Zimbabwean journalist jailed 17 years in UK
United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean journalist Clemence Marijeni's prison sentence has been increased by seven years after he was found guilty of being "at the heart" of £720 000 maternity allowance frau...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:17hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Paul Mundandi burial today
THE late sports journalist Paul Mundandi is set to be buried at Zororo Cemetery near Chitungwiza today.Mundandi (47) died on Friday at Zvishavane District Hospital.Weeks before his dea...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Soccer Star latest
The question lingering on the lips of many football followers countrywide is who will be crowned this season's Castle Premier Soccer League Soccer Star of the Year?But the question will, h...Published: 02 Dec 2016 at 14:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mwanjali returns to face Dembare
CAPS United skipper Method Mwanjali will try to put behind him the nightmare which saw him spend a week in police custody following a brawl at a night club when he leads the Green Machine in the Harar...Published: 29 Apr 2016 at 06:52hrs | | by Grace Chingoma
Chivhayo needs prayers - Bishop Lazarus
You look at Wicknell Chivhayo and the hogwash he has been writing lately and you say to yourself, yeah, indeed money can't buy you everything.But come on guys, let's give it to the boy. He is ...Published: 10 Apr 2016 at 08:35hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
What’s the name of that Chronicle cartoonist again?
What’s the name of that Chronicle cartoonist again? For at least two days, Zimbabweans were involved in heated social media exchanges - some of them very personal, bitter and abusive, over a cartoon...Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 12:37hrs | 4 | by Mxolisi Ncube
Egocentrism: The curse of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean academic, Professor Masiphula Sithole (now late) once wrote that if you sent two Zimbabweans to the moon and told them to form a political party along the way, they would have formed three ...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 14:02hrs | 3 | by Mxolisi Ncube
Retrenchment Board gives Trevor Ncube's AMH ultimatum
The Retrenchment Board of Zimbabwe has given Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) an ultimatum to show its audited financial statements, total wage bills and a breakdown list of the managers who were dismissed....Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 05:25hrs | | by Ivan Zhakata
Chicken Inn condemned for being goal shy
The 2015 Castle Lager Premiership champions Chicken Inn have come under attack for scoring fewer goals this season.Chicken Inn scored 45 goals.The Herald Senior Sports Editor - Robson ...Published: 30 Nov 2015 at 11:43hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Chiyangwa ready for Fifa job
"I am a Zimbabwean, have the qualifications hence I'm in the race. I don't live in a cocoon, a small little vessel sailing on its own, destined for nowhere"A QUESTION I'm being asked a lot sin...Published: 01 Nov 2015 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Phillip Chiyangwa
Chiyangwa a walking, talking scandal- Mafume
People's Democratic Party (PDP) spokesperson Jacob Mafume has described Philip Chiyangwa who want to be ZIFA president as a walking and talking scandal indicating that everything he touches never turn...Published: 30 Oct 2015 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
NewsDay sports editor 'fired'
Alpha Media Holding has begun implementing the condemned Supreme Court ruling as News Day sports editor Wellington Toni has been shown the door.Sources at NewsDay said Toni was handed his dis...Published: 28 Jul 2015 at 15:14hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Casper of the notorious Star Force gang finds God
THE founder of Star Force, arguably Bulawayo's most feared street gang in the 1990s, Casper Maphosa has found God, Chronicle reported.Maphosa, 42, who formed the infamous squad in 1992, told t...Published: 13 Jun 2015 at 12:46hrs | 1 | by Lethokuhle Moyo
Daily News editors fired for moonlighting
ASSOCIATED Newspapers of Zimbabwe Group, publishers of The Daily News, has allegedly fired two line editors and suspended another for moonlighting for foreign news organisations. Sports editor...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Nyemudzai Kakore
ZUJ irked by continued purge of journalist
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists, ZUJ, has expressed its outrage at the ongoing purge of journalists in the media which has left some comrades without jobs or job safety."The Union ...Published: 25 Mar 2015 at 13:44hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Kenya team promises FC Platinum a torrid time in Nairobi
FC Platinum's opponents in the CAF Confederation Cup Sofakapa FC of Kenya are seeking to go past the preliminary rounds and have promised their Zimbabwean counterparts a torrid time in Nairobi....Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 14:06hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Ex-NewsDay editor accused of raping maid acquitted
Former Alpha Media Holdings group sports editor Simba Rushwaya (39), who was accused of raping his 16-year-old housemaid, has been cleared of the charges. Regional magistrate Mrs Sandra Mupin...Published: 14 Mar 2014 at 07:50hrs | | by Senior Court
AMH Sports Editor in court for raping his 16 year old maid
Alpha Media Holdings group sports editor Simbarashe Rushwaya has appeared in court on allegations of raping his 16-year-old housemaid and was remanded in custody to Thursday next week for trial....Published: 07 Nov 2013 at 02:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eleven Asiagate players' future uncertain
Eleven local football players and officials fingered in the Asiagate scandal face an uncertain future as they have failed to submit their statements to FIFA.The world football mother body had ...Published: 24 May 2013 at 14:40hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Zifa raises $35 000 from Asiagate fines
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has raised close to US$35 000 to date from fines and appeal fees paid by players, administrators and other individuals involved in the Asiagate match-fixing sc...Published: 08 Jan 2013 at 11:00hrs | | by Sports reporter
Letter to Zimbabwe's Judas Iscariots
My Beloved,I write this letter to you my beloved. Your relationship with me has always been stormy. Probably likened to that of Prophet Hosea and his unfaithful wife Gomer. I have loved y...Published: 12 Mar 2012 at 10:11hrs | | by Albert Chekayi
England captain John Terry to face racism charges
England captain John Terry will face a criminal charge of using racist language towards footballer Anton Ferdinand during a Premier League game, BBC News reported on Wednesday.Terry is allege...Published: 21 Dec 2011 at 16:02hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Moses ‘Madalaboy’ Moyo dies
THE first player to land the coveted Castle Lager Soccer Star of the Year award from the Southern Region - Moses "Madalaboy" Moyo - has died.Moyo died on Monday afternoon. He was 60.Pr...Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 05:01hrs | | by Lovemore Dube in Bulawayo
Thamsaqa Dube ready to dispel myth about Flo Simba's greatness
The match tickets are already sold out, if you thought you will buy the ticket at the last minute, sorry try Supersport 7 tonight as the match will be broadcasted live on that channel.Zim...Published: 29 Aug 2011 at 09:14hrs | | by Sapa-dpa
Asiagate, interview with Ndumiso Gumede and Ezra Sibanda
SW Radio Africa journalist Lance Guma speaks to the Vice President of the Zimbabwe Football Association, Ndumiso Gumede, on Question Time. Gumede led a probe into allegations of match fixing t...Published: 27 Jul 2011 at 09:04hrs | 2 | by .
Zimbabwe soccer match fixers named
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has released the names of players and officials who took bungs to lose matches on trips to Asia between 2007 and 2010. Former Zimbabwe national footbal...Published: 12 Jul 2011 at 12:52hrs | 40 | by Moyo Roy
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