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48 drug dens destroyed yet granary bases remain untouchable
Cabinet received good news that 48 DRUG DENS had been DESTROYED these being:Manicaland -25Harare -10Mash Central - 6Mat North - 3 Mash West - 2Midlands&...Published: 12 Jun 2024 at 05:48hrs | 4 | by Nkululeko Nkomo
CIO operative convicted for extortion
A SENIOR Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) officer was yesterday convicted by Harare magistrate Ngoni Nduna for extorting a Chinese businessman.Patrick Badza, who was initially charged t...Published: 30 Jun 2023 at 14:33hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
10 hospitalised over suspected food poisoning
About 10 people were admitted to Murewa District Hospital on Wednesday for suspected food poisoning.The victims from Wuyuwuyu area started experiencing stomach problems after consuming vegetab...Published: 30 Jun 2023 at 14:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 hits 3 boarding schools
A FRESH wave of COVID-19 has hit three boarding schools in Mashonaland East province, with 80 students and teachers testing positive last week, NewsDay has learnt.The development comes a fortn...Published: 23 Jan 2023 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former senior cop in murder storm
AN inquest is set to be held for a woman who was allegedly poisoned to death in a fight over inheritance in which a former Assistant Commissioner in the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), Mrs Marian Tige...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 13:58hrs | 43 | by Simbarashe Sithole
453 Mashonaland East healthcare workers test positive for Covid-19
A TOTAL of 453 healthcare workers in Mashonaland East have tested positive for Covid-19 to date, translating to 16.3% of the total number of cases in the province.As of yesterday, Mashonaland ...Published: 05 Jul 2021 at 16:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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
Business has learned nothing and forgot nothing
SO there was this prominent businessman-cum-pastor who was obsessed with religiously lampooning politicians as occultic during his daily sermons.Preaching from his moral high horse, the raboni...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 09:50hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Constitutional crisis and tsvimbo
By the time you read this letter, dear Fabian (Mabaya), I will be in the land of the free and the brave, and safe from the shenanigans of my beloved Zimbabwe. I have examined the self-made crisis crea...Published: 23 May 2021 at 07:36hrs | 10 | by Ken Mufuka
Mnangagwa aides in bribery storm
TWO top aides in President's Emmerson Mnangagwa's office have been remanded in custody for extortion after they were allegedly caught red-handed receiving a bribe from Chinese investors.Patric...Published: 21 May 2021 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
G40 resorts to voodoo conspiracies
When the weekly Standard newspaper published a story on 2 May 2021 to the effect that a Zvimba villager, Tinos Manovengere, was not happy with the burial of former President Robert Mugabe, G40 members...Published: 18 May 2021 at 06:42hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Mnangagwa wants poll charm from Mugabe's corpse, nephew claims
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is behind a bizarre push to exhume the remains of Robert Mugabe in the vain belief that his predecessor was buried with a mystic scepter, or "tsvimbo yaMambo" in the Shona...Published: 13 May 2021 at 18:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers start receiving Covid-19 vaccine jabs
The second stage of the national vaccination programme against Covid-19 opened in Harare yesterday with teachers, the elderly and people with underlying conditions now getting their jabs with the roll...Published: 19 Mar 2021 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Patient commits suicide at Hospital
POLICE in Marondera have launched a probe into a suspected suicide incident which occurred at Mahusekwa District Hospital on Tuesday this week, involving a female patient.NewsDay heard that on...Published: 12 Mar 2021 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife donates hospital beds
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, through her Angel of Hope Foundation, has donated specialised beds to hospitals in Bulawayo, Midlands, Masvingo, Mashonaland East and Mashonaland Central provinces as sh...Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 06:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Life-saving medical equipment lying idle
AN X-RAY machine worth over US$25 000 has been lying idle for the past five years at Sadza District Hospital in Chikomba due to lack of a specialist to install it for use.The hospital, which i...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 08:36hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe vaccination roll-out kicks off
Vaccination against Covid-19 starts tomorrow with 49 000 health workers and thousands of other high-risk frontline staff being scheduled for stage one of phase one using the first batch of the Sinopha...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
47 die of Covid-19 in 24 hours in Zimbabwe
FORTY-SEVEN people died of Covid-19 yesterday to take the total number of deaths to 636, while 1 112 tested positive. All the positive cases are local transmissions, with 467 from Harare. Five...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
5 test positive at Marondera roadblock
Five people have tested positive to Covid-19 at a security checkpoint set up by the ministry of health and child care in Marondera to curb the spread of the deadly virus.The five who tested po...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 21:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nepotism rocks Hospital
TEN general hands at Chivhu General Hospital were recently suspended from work barely a month after they joined the institution amid allegations of nepotism in their recruitment.Allegations ar...Published: 16 Sep 2020 at 06:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa clears air on land, SA envoys
Taxpayers' funds will not be used to compensate white former commercial farmers for improvements made on farms, but the money will be sourced externally, President Mnangagwa has said.The Presi...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Panner jailed for stabbing soldier
A 22-YEAR-OLD artisanal miner was slapped with a 12- month jail term on Friday by a Bindura magistrate for stabbing a soldier with a knife following a dispute over a girlfriend at a local bar....Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 17:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Panner jailed for stabbing soldier
A 22-YEAR-OLD artisanal miner was slapped with a 12- month jail term on Friday by a Bindura magistrate for stabbing a soldier with a knife following a dispute over a girlfriend at a local bar....Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 17:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Artisanal miners escape soldiers' murder charge
TWO artisanal miners, who were recently arrested for allegedly killing two members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) in a scuffle over girlfriends, heaved a sigh of relief after the charges were on ...Published: 04 May 2019 at 08:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Panners in court over soldiers' murder
Two artisanal miners who allegedly killed two members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) in a scuffle over girlfriends were arraigned before Bindura magistrate Christopher Maturure on Wednesday....Published: 19 Apr 2019 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mental patient runs amok, kills 2
A SUSPECTED Mutoko mental patient reportedly went berserk before fatally axing a couple over an undisclosed matter.The suspect, Takudzwa Zaranyika (30) has since been arrested following the de...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 20:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cholera outbreak hits Mutoko
An 18-year-old Mutoko man has succumbed to cholera, with four others currently admitted as the country records a fresh outbreak of the medieval waterborne disease.Mashonaland East provincial E...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police shut down shrine as cholera claims sect leader
MINISTRY of health officials in Murewa have for the second time in less than a month called in the police to shut down a popular Johanne Marange apostolic sect shrine in the area following the death o...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 08:31hrs | | by newzimbabw
Sex workers sell out robbers
TWO suspected armed robbers, believed to be part of a gang that has been terrorising residents in Mutare's affluent suburbs with machetes, were arrested at a night club in the city centre on Monday mo...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 09:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dirty City Mayor lifts lid on cholera
NEW Harare mayor, Herbert Gomba says the central government and Zanu PF should take responsibility for the cholera outbreak which has so far claimed the lives of 21 people, alleging that a caretaker c...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo's rod of power (Tsvimbo) officially delivered to Nelson Chamisa
The day Saturday 21 July 2018 will never be forgotten in the history of democracy in Zimbabwe, two important issues happened. First, the presidential candidate (without war credentials) was endorsed b...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 09:48hrs | 4 | by Don Chigumba
'We've nothing to hide,' claims Zanu-PF
THE Zanu-PF-led Government has opened up this year's July 30 harmonised elections to international observers because it has nothing to hide or fear and is committed to a free, fair and credible poll, ...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans aren't ready for change
I hate to say this but as a realistic person , I hate to deceive myself. No matter how we view it but none of these so called youthful presidential candidates will realistically defeat ED come July 30...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 09:15hrs | | by T Ruvoko
Zimbabwe working on new diamond policy
Government has started working on a new diamond policy which will lead to the unbundling of the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Mining Company (ZCDC) to ensure more players are involved inthe sector, Pr...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Vote buying' mars Zanu-PF primaries
CHAOS marred Zanu PF primary elections in Bulawayo with ballot papers arriving late while other candidates accused their rivals of vote buying, intimidation and bussing in of supporters to influence v...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 08:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu PF aspiring candidates for primaries in Bulawayo
ZANU (PF) members to battle it out in the primary elections in Bulawayo Province to select candidates to represent the party in the 2018 elections;...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 15:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF candidates list
THE ruling Zanu-PF yesterday released the full list of its candidates who have been given the green light to battle it out in the primary elections, with some party bigwigs and businessmen from Bulawa...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why people like Chamisa lie when they don't need to
ON this eve of general elections, we cannot overlook the emerging unsettling pattern of behaviour being displayed by one of the presidential candidates: Nelson "Wamba dia Wamba" Chamisa (pictured)....Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:40hrs | | by Conway Nkumbuzo Tutani
Turmoil afte Chitepo’s death
Last week, Comrade Kenny Constantine Mabuya whose Chimurenga name was Kenny Ridzai spoke about his time at the war front and his time with Cdes Nhari and Badza who later became leaders of the famous N...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 23:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe has the last word,' says Grace Mugabe
Below is First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe's full remarks at the fifth Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday.*****Ndinoda kuti ndikukudzeyi, VaChipanga, nekuronga kwakadai mu...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women undresses at shrine
TWO women believed to be possessed recently undressed at an apostolic shrine with people pointing to spirits of prostitution and witchcraft.The incident occurred at Madzibaba Stephen Mugariri'...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 15:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
General Chiwenga threatens war vets
The majority of war veterans have nothing to do with this nonsense that we are now getting daily in our media.The ones who are now championing themselves as the war veterans are members of an ...Published: 02 May 2017 at 06:40hrs | 5 | by Gen Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga
Mbalula's big mouth is devil's postbag
The issue of criminality in South Africa is historical just as the issue of poverty. Black South Africans are poor in a country of plenty and that is the source of criminality not the Zimbabwean army....Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Tsikamutandas swarm Bhidhiri in Buhera
More than 10 tsikamutandas have swarmed Wards 11 and 12 around Bhidhiri Village under chief Nemhare in Buhera despite a recent Government pronouncement that they should be arrested.The m...Published: 20 Dec 2016 at 03:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Farm workers down tools, accuse foremen of snatching their wives
There was drama at Forester farm in Mvurwi Mashonaland Central when workers went riot against their two foremen accusing them of snatching their wives, armed police had to intervene this morning (Mond...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 16:06hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
POEM: Rauya Bond
Yakagadzwa hadyana yemutakunanzva wehwohwa Vakange vanyatsoibika mbuya vaTarisai Kuikwenenzvera sare yatsvukira sekunonzi inyama Zvinaniko chaive chivharanhomba Hwohwa hausi nyama igar...Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 17:50hrs | 1 | by Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo, Snr.
WFP brings relief to hungry Mwenezi villagers
Several wards in Mwenezi district which have been experiencing food deficit in the past years are receiving support from the World Food Programme (WFP) through conditional lean season and seasonal tar...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 12:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Alick Macheso cannot get enough of Leonard Zhakata
SUNGURA ace Alick Macheso cannot get enough of Leonard Karikoga Zhakata and his music. Macheso says his relationship with Zhakata goes back aeons and he has tremendous respect for the Zora music star....Published: 17 Jul 2016 at 07:38hrs | | by Prince Mushawevato
Sulumani apologises to Bulawayo fans
DENDERA King Pin Sulumani Chimbetu has apologised to Bulawayo fans for cancelling his show at the 11th hour after he was requested by the First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe to perform in Harare at her rally o...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Zhakata launches album in style
It seems most artistes understand the purpose of unity as well as the need to support each other to push their careers forward.Musicians Alick Macheso, Suluman Chimbetu and Peter Moyo joined Z...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 06:52hrs | | by Tawanda Marwizi
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