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Zimbabwe has the highest literacy rate in Africa, what stuff and Nonsense!
Even if he (Mnangagwa) were to die, Cabinet meetings would still be held at his grave at National Heroes Acre: the nation was told this today 17.07.2024. Such visceral statements are uttered unchallen...Published: 18 Jul 2024 at 14:56hrs | 738 | by Nomazulu Thata
President Ruto got away with murder in the ICC before
President Ruto thinks he can get away with any political conflict situation - even murder. We have more than 20 deaths resulting from serious demonstrations across Kenya. Listening to the exclusive pr...Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 19:55hrs | 40 | by Nomazulu Thata
President William Ruto's poor and misguided politics! He lied to the voters
We still have voices in Africa that spell it out: That one voice comes from Ghana: Kwesi Prett Jr. does not mince words: His politics is eloquent, he understands African politics. Without fear or favo...Published: 02 Jul 2024 at 21:11hrs | 28 | by Nomazulu Thata
Bulawayo's urban sprawl exposes housing crisis
Ndaba Dube, a Bulawayo resident, says he built himself a home on a small piece of land after the authorities kept him on the housing waiting list for more than two decades.The land he chose is...Published: 21 Aug 2021 at 08:16hrs | 3 | by Ignatius Banda
Global firm makes initiative to drive Zimbabwe FDI
EMERGING markets advisors ISFIN has partnered with Anesubryan & David africa, a member of ab & David Africa, a network of Pan-African law firms with offices in several sub-Sahara African natio...Published: 11 Jul 2021 at 10:43hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Lufthansa's Eurowings announces flights between Victoria Falls and Frankfurt
German airline Lufthansa will connect the Victoria Falls to Europe with three-times-a-week flights to the tourism hub starting in March 2022.The flights - with a connecting stop in Windhoek, N...Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 18:43hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
'Gold to Zimbabwe what oil is to Nigeria, can turn around our fortunes' - not whilst US$1.2b p.a. lost to smugglers
On 3 March 2016 President Mugabe admitted that the nation had lost $15 billion worth of diamonds because of the looting and plunder in Marange and Chiadzwa."This kind of plunder must immediate...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Angry motorist force Station selling fuel in US$ only to close – flood of anger against hardship will be unstoppable
"Motorists forced a fuel service station to close in Waterfalls after unearthing corruption where fuel was being selectively sold in US dollars only," reported Bulawayo 24."The agitated motori...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 09:39hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'I have Thatcher's iron lady resolve,' says ED - rigged election for iron grip on power, must prise free
"WHEN Margaret Thatcher was elected UK prime minister in 1979, she recognised that piecemeal change would not be sufficient to tackle the problems of labour unrest, rampant inflation and economic stag...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 09:05hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Bulawayo bans Harare companies from its tenders
THE Bulawayo City Council will consider awarding all tenders for the provision of goods and services to the local authority to companies operating within its jurisdiction as part of its efforts to ens...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 09:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Going big on a wrong idea
While we can only commend the government for looking to leverage technology in order to grow its tax revenue via formalisation, the reasoning and application is massively flawed.For a policy t...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:56hrs | 4 | by Kelvin Moyo
PepsiCo mulls Zim snack plant
AMERICAN conglomerate PepsiCo is looking at Zimbabwe among three other countries in the region to set up a snack plant.Speaking to NewsDay after the launch of the Pepsi plant under Varun Bever...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe defence forces hard hit by HIV, Aids
THE State security sector has been hit hard by HIV and Aids and is struggling to provide adequate health care to its sick personnel, Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander General Phillip Valerio Sibanda h...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
US seeking a 'soft-landing' in Zimbabwe?
Many independent observers were shocked when the United States recently renewed economic sanctions on Zimbabwe at a time when it appeared Harare and Washington were warming up to each other following ...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:16hrs | 5 | by Ranga Mataire
Jaguar E-Pace: Now in Sub-Sahara Africa
The design and character of a Jaguar sports car in a five-seat compact performance SUVThe Art of Performance: Dynamic driving character with SU...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 07:48hrs | 36 | by Agencies
Nissan targets Zimbabwe market
Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer, Nissan Motor Company Limited (Nissan), has expressed interest to grow its market share in Zimbabwe despite the country's deteriorating economic conditio...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge Border Post risks shut down
ZIMBABWE'S biggest port of entry, Beitbridge Border Post which borders the country with South Africa, risks being closed next week after workers in the neighbouring country's Home Affairs Department, ...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jaguar Land Rover's top Sub-Saharan partners recognised, Zimbabweans on the list
South Africa - The top performing importers and importer employees of Jaguar Land Rover sub-Sahara Africa were recognised at a glittering awards banquet in Sandton, Johannesburg in South Africa, this ...Published: 18 May 2017 at 16:36hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Land Rover celebrates the Range Rover Evoque landmark with a special edition
More than 600,000 Range Rover Evoque models have been built at UK plantEvoque Landmark Special Edition celebrates six years of compact luxury SUV success80% of UK-built Evoqu...Published: 10 May 2017 at 17:33hrs | 42 | by Agencies
Women bodies are prerogatives of men they marry? A reply to Khanyi Gumbo!
What an educative article to write Khanyi Gumbo on Bulawayo24, March the 21st 2017. Sorry about that sad experience you had to go through at that tender age. I really could not tell if Khanyi was a fe...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 01:24hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Girl-Students are cooking meals for their boyfriend in Zambia: First letter to the women of Zimbabwe
International Women's Day 2017 Of late the social media was telling us big time what is going on in Zambia: the dear neighbours north of us. The young women are going traditional: they are coo...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 16:46hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Vibrant Mobile Channel gets a nod at the CROWN AWARDS
Elev8 TV celebrates the nomination of the Octavia Ephraim Show for the category of Best TV Show at the 9th SABC Crown Gospel Music Awards 2016 to be held on the 27th of November 2016.The annou...Published: 28 Oct 2016 at 07:39hrs | 17 | by Agencies
Investment summit on Zimbabwe to be held in Johannesburg
The 2nd Financial Markets Indaba, an investment summit on Zimbabwe is taking place on the 27th of October 2016 at the Hilton Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg.With +20 C-suite speakers from South...Published: 17 Oct 2016 at 08:38hrs | 3 | by Business Reporter
Land Rover Reveals the New Discovery
New Discovery is highly desirable with unrivalled capability and technology like no other. It has been designed from the outset to enable Land Rover customers to live ...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 10:31hrs | 36 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe must prepare for post-Mugabe era
Zimbabwe must urgently implement key economic reforms to regain its once-prized position as a thriving economy within sub-Sahara Africa in the post-Robert Mugabe era, a top American researcher has...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 19:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MD of Jaguar Land Rover South Africa, Lisa Mallett, recognised for industry excellence
South Africa - Lisa Mallett, the Marketing Director of Jaguar Land Rover South Africa and sub-Sahara Africa, was recently recognised as a regional winner at the Africa's Most Influential Women in Busi...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 08:33hrs | 33 | by Agences
Investing in safe water for African communities makes business sense for Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover is growing and we take our role as a responsible corporate citizen seriously. For over 60 years we have invested in communities around the world supporting social, educational and en...Published: 09 Mar 2016 at 09:56hrs | | by Nigel Clarke, Operations Director of Jaguar Land Rover Sub-Saharan Africa
Safety and technology at heart of all-new Jaguar XF
• Latest Jaguar technologies enhance safety and convenience in all-new XF• XF gains Jaguar InControl Touch infotainment system• ...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 12:40hrs | | by Tech Reporter
Gender based violence against women! All political parties are to take the flake and not only Dr Grace!
Dear Mr/Ms Chimanzi I am replying to your today's article: Grace Mugabe the biggest violator in fight against gender based violence by Thamarie Chimanzi MDC Women Assembly Spokesper...Published: 26 Nov 2015 at 20:26hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
NEW dynamic design for Land Rover Discovery Sport
Discovery Sport Dynamic makes global debut at Frankfurt Motor ShowUnique design accents, details and colours s...Published: 16 Sep 2015 at 13:07hrs | 1 | by Tech Reporter
Introducing the new Range Rover Sentinel: a luxury fortress on wheels
Range Rover Sentinel is the first armoured Land Rover to be fully engineered by Special Vehicle Operations (SVO)...Published: 09 Sep 2015 at 13:45hrs | 1 | by Tech Reporter
JAGUAR XE: The new dynamic benchmark in its segment
- The XE will be a true sports saloon with class-leading dynamics, refinement and technology - Precise handling and high-quality ride is assur...Published: 13 Aug 2015 at 10:41hrs | 2 | by Tech reporter
All-wheel drive F-Type claws its way into sub-Sahara Africa
- Torque on demand all-wheel drive (AWD) extends the F-TYPE's performance and dynamic capability on all road surfaces and in all conditions - In AWD for...Published: 28 Jul 2015 at 20:59hrs | 1 | by Jaguar Land Rover sub-Sahara Africa
Teens' demand for illegal abortions soar
The death of a 15-year-old Zimbabwean schoolgirl during an apparent botched abortion this month has spurred calls for stronger efforts to prevent teenage pregnancies and unsafe terminations.He...Published: 26 Jun 2015 at 20:04hrs | | by Reuters
Xenophobic Attacks in SA - Blame the politicians and their politics of redistribution and patronage
Yesterday, the war cry was "kill the Boer." Today, the cry is "kill the BLACK immigrant." Black on black violence. Tomorrow, the war cry would be "kill the Indian," and finally "kill the white ...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 06:15hrs | 10 | by Tendai Kwari
DHL awarded International All Cargo Carrier of the year in Africa
JOHANNESBURG - DHL Aviation, a part of DHL Express, the world's leading international express services provider, has secured the title of International All Cargo Carrier of the Year in Africa at ...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 09:36hrs | | by APO
25 Years of Discovery
Pretoria - After 25 years, what is there to be said about Discovery? Rather than tell you ourselves, we asked you to tell us - and the world - about your discoveries. Share your #25YearsOfDiscover...Published: 18 Nov 2014 at 14:35hrs | | by Jaguar Land Rover sub-Sahara Africa
AMFI Awareness and Fundraising event on 25 October 2014
African Mothers Foundation International (AMFI) are pleased to announce the AMFI Awareness and Fundraising Event on the 25th of October 2014 in Cardiff.AMFI was founded by multi-award winner,...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 11:29hrs | 1 | by African Mothers Foundation International
Jaguar Land Rover increase investment in Zimbabwe
South Africa, Pretoria - Today's technologically-advanced cars require skilled handling and treatment in the aftersales environment, not just in terms of drivetrain components such as the engine and ...Published: 04 Sep 2014 at 17:15hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
The verdict of Zimbabweans speak volumes
The report on poll results released by Gallup, an American research organisation, that is said to study the approval ratings for presidents worldwide, has once again shown the vindictiveness of th...Published: 06 Aug 2014 at 12:12hrs | | by K. M. Mandaza (ZANU PF SA Secretary for Information and Publicity)
Reasons why the West loves Mandela and hates Mugabe
IN the wake of Nelson Mandela's death, hosannas continue to be sung to the former ANC leader and South African president from both the left, for his role in ending the institutional racism of aparth...Published: 11 Dec 2013 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Stephen Gowans
Decolonizing Ngungi's mentality
Prophet of DoomLike Sir Mick "Phillip" Jagger of the of the Rolling Stones, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o of the African Writers Series fame packs halls with nostalgic baby boomers and curious mille...Published: 23 Sep 2013 at 15:08hrs | 4 | by Field Ruwe
Aon to exit Zimbabwe after 66 years
Aon Plc, the world's second-largest insurance broker by market value, agreed to sell Aon Zimbabwe after the unit's license was revoked by the the Zimbabwean authorities.Aon Zimbabwe has been o...Published: 21 Feb 2013 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Are We the People God Forgot!
Gripped by a sense of failure, I sat on the bench and stared at the horizon in the direction of my motherland. A jab of pain couldn't let go."Are we the forgotten people?" I asked....Published: 05 Sep 2012 at 17:44hrs | 1 | by Field Ruwe
African elections: the good, the bad, and the rest
Until two decades ago football games were the most heated contests in most of Africa. Then came the era of competitive elections. From the beginning, the electoral game topped the charts. And much lik...Published: 16 Sep 2011 at 19:12hrs | 1 | by Andre-Michel Essoungou
Botswana to export cattle from foot and mouth infected zones to Zimbabwe
AN outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in Botswana has forced the country's government to export more than 20 000 head of cattle from infected zones to Zimbabwe for direct slaughter and to dona...Published: 09 Jul 2011 at 23:02hrs | 2 | by Mafu Sithabile
Standard Bank say Zimbabwe is a buy, offer solid long-term bets for investors
Stalled progress in the consolidation of its banking sector has dampened prospects for Nigerian stocks but Ghana and Zimbabwe offer solid long-term bets for investors looking elsewhere in Africa, S...Published: 09 Jun 2011 at 05:50hrs | | by Sebastian Tong for Reuters
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