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White bride on rural stoep
ONE of the hallmarks of a marriage in the Ndebele culture is ukucola, a ritual to introduce the daughter-in-law to the ancestors which is conducted by the groom's family. The process invo...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Boy, I love democracy - pity I don't live in one!
Most times, I feel like a lonely miserable little child - who is sitting on his home's stoep, fondly admiring the neighbors' happy family, whose parents will be joyfully playing together with their ch...Published: 18 Jan 2022 at 18:47hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe EFF CIC's profile
1) Who is Innocent Ndibali?Innocent Ndibali is proud Zimbabwean, a Commander-In-Chief of Economic Freedom Fighters (Zimbabwe Chapter: EFF-Zim), business man in both Zimbabwe ...Published: 24 May 2019 at 08:06hrs | 2 | by Zim EFF
Mnangagwa, Mthuli Ncube lost opportunity at CEO's meeting
The reported anger by captains of industry when President Emmerson Mnangagwa and finance minister Mthuli Ncube snubbed the recent CEO Africa Roundtable meeting in Victoria Falls is understandabl...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 01:02hrs | 1 | by Maxwell Sibanda
Zanu-PF dictatorship, ideological dominance
The European Union Observer Mission's (EU OM) final report showed the ruling Zanu-PF dominance in the 2018 elections in Zimbabwe was achieved, not by popular vote, but a cocktail of manipulation....Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 12:24hrs | | by Vivid Gwede
Its annoying to steal people's vote time and again - Mthwakazi activist
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said it is annoying to steal people's vote time and again but there was nothing wrong when people challenge the stoen election.This come in the wake of ...Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 10:35hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF, MDC Alliance snub constituency debate
RESIDENTS of Harare's Braeside community on Saturday organised a public debate for parliamentary and local government candidates contesting in the area, but Zanu PF and MDC Alliance candidates alleged...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe media remain polarised, unbalanced
Despite the ethical and legal obligation to be impartial in their coverage of electoral processes, the media in Zimbabwe remain polarised and unbalanced in their electoral coverage and reportage, medi...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 16:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chamisa to face off
THE Catholic Church-run Silveira House in partnership with other churches yesterday said they were organising a multi-party gathering for all the 23 presidential candidates to inculcate a sense of pol...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
The voice of the people is NOT the voice of God
Over the past seven months, ever since the military coup that ousted former Zimbabwe dictator Robert Gabriel Mugabe in November last year, the country has been inundated with several slogans and mantr...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 09:43hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Candidates must shun hate speech
WITH the general elections due in 20 days and political temperatures at their peak, we call on the political actors to exercise extreme restraint and stick to the dictates of the peace pledge which th...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of dark horses, spoilers and kingmakers
In last week's instalment, I analysed the chances of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC-T and MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's prospects in the July 30 presidential race....Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Dumisani O Nkomo
A new day dawns
ZIMBABWE is caught up in election fever, especially the national leadership.However, it's not the outcome of these elections that concerns me - it's what will happen after the elections. The p...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Eddie Cross
Removing the political teeth of tyrannism
REMOVING THE POLITICAL TEETH OF TYRANNISM: Who among Zimbabwe political opposition coalitions shares a clear governance vision?...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 10:49hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere
Local government elections must be held separately
It's election year again and the usual suspects are out there promising everything to everyone, everywhere they go.Pertinently below the rubble, of harmonised elections lies a very important p...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:43hrs | 1 | by Dumisani O Nkomo
Don't use money to buy votes
As the 2018 elections draw near, political office contenders have begun to perfect plans on how to woo voters to vote for them at the polls.One of such way of wooing them is through stomach in...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:38hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Sekuru Munya's prognostications - Zimbabwe after the elections
I was sitting in companionable silence with my Sekuru Munya, enjoying sundowners on the stoep of his farmhouse. As the night settled, thousands of diamonds were splashed across the velvet of the Masvi...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Tapson Muchena
Mysterious floor blood chases residents
FEAR WAS clear to see in the eyes of Matibi Leseka as she showed the SunTeam around her house.She pointed out the bloodstains, some bright red, some darker, from the bedroom through to the fro...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Both Zanu PF and MDC, Baal's priests, know 2018 elections are flawed but pretend otherwise
The national elections season is now upon us and the two camps have already emerged, set up their stalls, ready to do battle. One camp is saying the elections should go ahead; political parties must p...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 20:56hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Tsvangirai and the politics of despair, apathy
Yesterday morning I received a WhatsApp message. On it was a graph. It was done by pan-African research network, Afrobarometer. The graph indicated that Zanu-PF is once again headed for a massive vict...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 06:30hrs | | by Joram Nyathi
Jonathan Moyo's gods must be crazy
The study and understanding of Politics is like the study and understanding of history and archeology, book knowledge and descriptive lectures cannot give one a true sense of reality of what real poli...Published: 05 Jul 2017 at 11:26hrs | 1 | by Jackie Madondo
Zimbabwe media split into rival camps that parallel various political divides
I don't know what triggered it, but I just woke up craving for hard-reading stuff. Deep and tough reading. If happens quite often, especially when you suffer a surfeit of the mundane, the everyday, wh...Published: 10 Jun 2017 at 17:01hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
I come from #ThisVillage of Ntabazinduna (Hill of Chiefs)! - Part 2
Never mind the many and sometimes weird titles we have heard in the recent past to address the long serving leader of the country, in #ThisVillage we were conditioned to know just one. The late paramo...Published: 22 Jul 2016 at 07:01hrs | 1 | by Mthokozisi Ndiwen
A united approach: the only force strong enough to bring change in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has been at the mercy of the Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front's (ZANU PF) merciless injustices and misgovernance since 1980, which has been characterised by gross human rights ...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 06:11hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Open letter to Eddie Cross
Mr. Cross, I read with great interest your latest article lambasting the interference on local government affairs by the minister, especially MDC-T run city councils, as he has been supposedly...Published: 17 Jun 2016 at 09:17hrs | 3 | by Mkhululi Ndabambi
Daily News is back to old love
Yes, it is, and that old love is the MDC-T party, which the Daily News title is almost synonymous with – to the extent of appearing as though they were cousins in an incestuous relationship....Published: 23 Apr 2016 at 12:52hrs | | by Staff write
Mujuru's ZPF backs mass protests to ratchet up pressure on Mugabe
Joice Mujuru's Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) has backed mass demonstrations to ratchet up pressure on President Robert Mugabe to fix the economy and end his alleged misrule.This comes after thou...Published: 21 Apr 2016 at 16:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wicknell Chivayo apology in full
HALLO FRIDAY.....i keep getting astronomical touching emails and messages from our players and football supporters across the nation considering the FIASCO that has been happening in the last few week...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 13:55hrs | 1 | by Wicknell Chivayo
Wicknel Chivayo blasts 'irrelevant' Jonathan Moyo
Flamboyant Harare businessman, Wicknel Chivayo, has responded to Professor Jonathan Moyo who apparently said that the Warriors do not need Chivayo's money.Chivayo wrote on Social Media: ...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 20:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Biti seeking political relevance through shadow councillors
While ZANU PF is getting down in business preparing for the 2018 harmonised elections through coming up with tangible projects that are being implemented throughout the country for the benefit of the ...Published: 06 Jan 2016 at 18:47hrs | | by John Mukumbo
YA FM must challenge Zvishavane underdevelopment
Almost a month has elapsed since Ray of Hope media group was awarded a radio license to operate as YA FM in Zvishavane. Zimbabweans and particularly youths from Zvishavan...Published: 25 Mar 2015 at 16:25hrs | 1 | by Musavengana Hove
Man stones live-in lover to death
A 31-year-old Mutoko man from Tambudze Village under Chief Chimoyo reportedly fatally struck his girlfriend with a stone on the head on Christmas Eve after she had refused to work in the fields with...Published: 31 Dec 2014 at 04:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Desperate times call for desperate measures
The big joke in Harare is that Morgan Tsvangirai will soon form a "Grand Coalition" with Kisinoti Munodei Mukwazhe.Desperate times call for desperate solutions. If you really want to go to Sta...Published: 07 Jul 2013 at 07:15hrs | | by Sunday Mail editorial
When we can't trust ourselves after Mugabe
"One of the commonest manifestations of underdevelopment is a tendency among the ruling elite to live in a world of make-believe and unrealistic expectations. This is the cargo cult mentality that ant...Published: 23 Mar 2013 at 17:08hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Sangoma found cooking white farmer's body parts
A sangoma from Lesotho was caught in South Africa cooking the body parts of a murdered farmer in boiling water when he was arrested.This transpired at the trial of Moeketsi Hopolong Mokoena, 3...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 05:42hrs | | by Sapa
Zapu-UK Fundraising
To all members, supporters and sympathisers of ZAPU Since you have long been a supporter of our party's cause, we thought you might want to hear ...Published: 19 Apr 2012 at 20:48hrs | | by Artwell Ndlovu On behalf of Zapu Fundraising team
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