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Umhlolo waseZhwane premieres on Monday
Under the banner of Amplifying Girls Voice Through Digital Arts, a platform dedicated to promoting arts and culture, the Intwasa Arts Festival is gearing up to premiere a compelling short film, "Umhlo...Published: 20 Jan 2024 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Colourful place names of Rhodesia and their origin
THE TRACING of place names in a country in Africa can be both fascinating and frustrating. One must know – or quickly learn – something about history, about geography and the origins of word...Published: 28 Dec 2023 at 17:59hrs | 45 | by Phillippa Berlyn with some amendments by Tony Tanser
Fresh cases of Zanu-PF terror emerge
A FRESH report by the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has unearthed cases of brutal political violence perpetrated by Zanu-PF on opposition supporters in rural areas as the country counts down to the 23 ...Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 16:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
LIST: Top 50 African Trailblazers Awards nominees released
The inaugural Afri50 Trailblazer Awards will take place on May 1, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa, coinciding with Workers Day. The event will recognize 50 African trailblazers who have made a sig...Published: 01 Apr 2023 at 08:44hrs | 7 | by Mandla Ndlovu
This & that with Mal'phosa: Not necessarily doom and gloom
Hospitals are not just palaces of doom and gloom. It is not just arrivals and departures.. There is life besides just giving patients tender loving care. One of the main tasks of nurses is to write re...Published: 16 Dec 2022 at 16:29hrs | 1 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Zimbabwean woman unfit to stand trial over SA murder
A 42-year-old Zimbabwean woman who killed her husband and dumped his limbs in three pit latrines has been certified medically unfit to stand trial by South African doctors.Nancy Majonhi has mi...Published: 20 Oct 2021 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hubby killer's trial stalls
A South African court has ordered a mental examination for a 42-year-old Zimbabwean woman accused of killing her husband and throwing his body parts in three pit latrines in Gauteng province.N...Published: 14 Oct 2021 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA court orders for the mental exam of Zimbabwe woman who confessed to killing husband
A South African court has ordered a health and mental examination of a 42-year-old Zimbabwean woman who confessed to killing her husband and throwing his limbs in three separate pit latrines in Gauten...Published: 13 Oct 2021 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman kills husband, throws body parts in three pit latrines in SA
The bail hearing for a 42-year-old Zimbabwean woman, who in 2015 allegedly killed her husband during a domestic dispute has been postponed to September 21 at the Mogwase Magistrate Court in North West...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 18:54hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Jane Ngwenya to be buried at Heroes Acre
NATIONALIST and liberation stalwart Jane Lungile Ngwenya has been declared a National Heroine. Ngwenya (86) died on Thursday night at Bulawayo's Mater Dei Hospital. Zanu-PF Secretary f...Published: 09 Aug 2021 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Washonaphi uMzac'omnyama?
Ngiyabingelela Mthwakazi kaMzilikazi, Mthwakaz omnyama, ondlela zimhlophe iinduku zibomvu. Lombhalo ngiwubhala nje kungumbuzo engiwubhekise kumaNtungwa akwaSokhumalo okungabantu bakoKhumalo is...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 10:29hrs | 2 | by Nkonzo Mathanda
Zimbabwe's bus shortage is making commuters miserable
Masimba Gwazho waits in a line at a bus terminus in Harare's central business district."I have been in this queue for close to an hour," the 39-year-old bricklayer told Al Jazeera.More...Published: 05 Jul 2021 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Harare braces for three-month water shortage
Harare residents should brace for serious water shortages for the next three months as the council is having challenges accessing water treatment chemicals as its major supplier is refurbishing its fa...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
July Moyo named in US$9m tender storm
LOCAL Government minister July Moyo is entangled in a scandal in which a company linked to a businessman at the centre of the Chilonga row was allegedly awarded a US$9,3 million contract to supply wat...Published: 12 Mar 2021 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Turning Point - HRM King Mzilikazi II
Mthwakazi omuhle ondlela zimhlophe, sizwe senkosi yohlanga ngiyalibingelela!Sesiside isikhathi lingezwa lutho oluvelela ngapha nges'Godlweni. Isizatho yikuthi njengothunyiweyo, kumele ngizwe N...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:27hrs | | by HRM King Mzilikazi II
Zacc probes dismissal of four Harare water engineers
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is investigating how four senior managers in Harare City Council's Water Department were dismissed ahead of the forensic audit on council ordered by Pres...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos mars start of MDC-T Congress voting
CHAOS has marred the beginning of voting at the ongoing MDC-T congress with some delegates accusing the party of deleting their names from the voters' roll.Some agitated party delegates have d...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 12:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Parliament rejects petition to make Matabeleland an Independent country
Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda has announced a petition by one Ndaniso Mpande from Gwanda was sent to the August House requesting it to debate a motion that shall see Matabeleland being ...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 08:01hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
MISSING PERSON: Cleopas Nyoni
A Bulawayo family is appealing to the members of public for assistance with information that can led them to locate one Cleopas Nyoni (44) who was last seen on Tuesday last week in Tshabalala....Published: 29 May 2019 at 09:17hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
AFM split: Court bars pastor from entering church premise
A Harare high court judge Justice Phiri has issued a provisional order banning the Vice President of the smaller AFM faction Reverend Amon Chinyemba from entering the AFM Cranbone Revival centre in Ha...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 10:16hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Watch: Shocking fist fights at AFM church
Shocking Videos of violent fights at the embattled Apostolic Faith Mission have surfaced on the internet. The videos were posted by a Harare Prophet Alista Chibanda of Liberation Faith Ministrie...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
AFM church split takes new twist
The fight for control over the Apostolic Faith Mission church (AFM) has taken a new twist with revelations that the main faction led Reverend Amon Madawo is taking steps to expel members of the sm...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 14:24hrs | 20 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ndebele kingship takes another twist - umbiko esizweni sika Mthwakazi
Sanibona sizwe sikamthwakazi kwaBulawayo, nina benkanyamba emakhandakhanda uMzilikazi kaMashobane Khumalo nomdabuli wesizwe sonke. Sicela ukwazisa isizwe samahlabezulu ukuthi kunendlu endala endlini y...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 11:26hrs | | by Lucky Khumalo
AFM leader to step down
ONE of the longest serving leaders of a Pentecostal church in Zimbabwe, AFM president Dr Aspher Madziyire will step down from the helm of the church after elections to choose a new leader are held thi...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gweru mayor, deputy elected unopposed
WARD Two councillor Josiah Makombe is the new mayor of Gweru after being elected unopposed while Clr Cleopas Shiri will deputise him after also sailing through unopposed. Gweru councillors wer...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Masvingo mayor, deputy out of race
MASVINGO mayor Hubert Fidze and his deputy James Chiwara are out of the race for this year's general elections after they surrendered their council seats in MDC-T re-run primary elections held at the ...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman grisly murdered
AN unrepentant 35-year-old ex-convict from Chipinge who tasted freedom recently through the Presidential amnesty ran amok and brutally attacked two women with a knife, killing one of them in cold bloo...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
UMugabe Utshaya Umkhulungwane Libalele
Lo owabusa okweminya edlula amatshumi amathathu lesikhombisa yena oseleminyaka engamatshumi athoba munwe munye lane utshaye omunye umkhulungwane otshaqise igazi wenza abantu baluma amazinyo ngokuthuku...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:24hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Zulu
AU has neither moral Courage nor political will to disapprove of what is wrong in African Nations: The Zimbabwe case
We examine in brief how Africa has failed correcting issues by adopting silent diplomacy as a strategy of dealing with each other even in times of extreme hardship on the masses of a particular nation...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 22:22hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere
'People lie about Mukanya, Tuku relationship'
Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo says he is looking forward to a colourful reunion with his friend Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi when the two share the stage at the former's homecoming bira set for Glamis Arena on A...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe coup can be corrected'
Armed soldiers directtraffic at the intersection of Samora Machel and Sam Nujoma Street a road leads to Mugabe Buildin called Munhu Mutapa. Soldiers last night started patrolling the streets of Harare...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa meets chiefs tomorrow
President Mnangagwa is set to meet the country's traditional leaders in Gweru tomorrow, as part of a programme to get the views of different communities and interest groups. He will also brief them on...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 05:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Chief' Gumede issues a strongly worded statement against his detractors
UKUQONDISA NGOKUGCOTSHWA KWENDUNA U ALBERT ZWELIBANZI GUMEDE Mina yimi iNduna uAlbert Zwelibanzi Gumede bengithanda ukwazisa labo abangaziyo ngale indab...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 08:56hrs | | by Chief Zwelibanzi Gumede
The year Friday Phiri almost joined Highlanders - 2014
HE had been to Swaziland several times with the Zimbabwe national team and Caps United, scored goals, put up sterling performances and perhaps just one thing that was probably left for him was securin...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Lost Kingdom - The rise and fall of the Kalanga Monarchy
As we celebrate the Golden Jubilee of our republic it may be noted that modern Botswana as a whole, and not just communities in the north-east, has its ancient Ikalanga roots.They run deep in ...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 11:11hrs | 3 | by Jeff Ramsay
Tsholotsho man downs three 750ml bottles of vodka, dies
A MAN from Tsholotsho collapsed and died after downing three 750ml bottles of vodka at a local business centre.Thembelani Ncube (23) of Maminya Line, under Chief Gampu was found dead on Saturd...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zenzele backs Mzilikazi II
As the Mighty King Mzilikazi left KZN before it was named, nobody knew that he will, together with Mambo Sinemhulu, will build such a mighty and wonderful Mthwakazi Kingdom. The journey proved to be f...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 18:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulelani has never toiled and suffered with uMthwakazi
Greetings to the mighty Mthwakazi Nation, uMthwakazi omuhle, oNdlela zimhlophe, uband' olubandwe yizitha zalutshiya. Uband'olwabandwa kusukela ngo1893 kuze kufike elalamuhla. Ubando olwabandwa lango19...Published: 26 Aug 2017 at 17:22hrs | 2 | by Greater Sibanda, Mzilikazi II's Spokesperson
Open letter to Minister Fikile Mbalula
Dear Minister of Police, Hon. Mr Fikile Mbalula I m penning this communique to you with the utmost bleeding-heart as a young and humbled citizen of our beloved country, South Africa. I m not d...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 09:21hrs | | by Kgothatso Ramautswa
Yekanini inzondo!
Yekanini inzondo bantu bakithiYekanini umonaInzondo selayithatha layithi dandalaziAliselanembezaIzondo isiyinsakavukela umchilo wesidwaba!!!Izondo isisihlalisa mazonzo sizondelene ...Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 09:37hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Chidzambwa demands fighting spirit against Swaziland
HARARE WARRIORS coach Sunday Chidzambwa reckons his side will present a difficult proposition to opponents, and the 65-year-old has demanded a fighting spirit for tonight's Cosafa Castle Cup quarter-f...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kombi accident kills 8
Eight people died when a Harare-bound commuter omnibus from Sadza Growth Point hit a stationery haulage truck at the 41km peg along the Harare-Wedza road near Dema Police Station this morning....Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 11:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Controversial hero status for Cde Chinx Chingaira
To loved ones he's left behind, I say, 'Nematambudziko for the passing of Dickson Chingaira Makoni aka Chinx.''Afa anaka' a Zimbabwean saying translated 'better he that's passed' but not anymo...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 07:32hrs | | by Silvanos Mudzvova
Pastor Chris plots Harare shutdown
Police are bracing for a tough time controlling massive crowds that are expected to descend on the National Sports Stadium in Harare for the Pastor Chris preaching sermon today.Over 100 000 pe...Published: 07 May 2017 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's youngest author launches two books in one day
Kadoma bred Ray T. Chemvura (18) has thrown down the gauntlet in the Life Coaching and Transformation arena by doing a combined launch for his two newly released books in Kadoma on Saturday. T...Published: 02 May 2017 at 11:28hrs | 2 | by Staff Writer
Pastor Chris' protégé jet in
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome's protégé Reverend Tom Amenkhienan jetted into the country yesterday with a special message that God will soon bring his blessings to Zimbabwe with testimonies abound...Published: 23 Apr 2017 at 13:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
You have become a demon I think
Dear Editor of Bulawayo24 Removal of pen names from forums is sinister and should be reversed whatever the excuseI am writing to register my view that you removed incognito discussion ...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by Jayaguru Nyati
Dear Flamboyant Christian: Letter to the embodiment of prosperity gospel
Dear Flamboyant ChristianHi. Before I say anything else, I love you.But I gotta talk to you candidly. I've seen a lot and now I'm gonna let you hear my heart. So don't take it personal...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 10:22hrs | 1 | by Realise Mwase
Dear Bob: Letter to Mugabe, on his birthday
Dear Bob Hi, Sorry for my lack of decorum, how should I know how to address you when I've never been allowed inside the State House?Happy birthday, Sir. Have a nice one. At least you c...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 13:50hrs | 1 | by Realise Mwase
Umdeni wako Ngwenya udinga umzawabo u Robathi Moyo ozalwa eMatshetsheni
Umdeni wako Ngwenya udinga umzawabo u Robathi Moyo ozalwa ngu Cwente Moyo wase Matshetsheni eGwanda yena ongasekho emhlabeni. Unina ka Robathi ngu Ayida Ngwenya odabuka eNkayi. U Robathi wasuka ekhaya...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 11:48hrs | | by Ngwenya
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