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Chivayo leverages proximity to power to make a fortune
AS flamboyant Zimbabwean tycoon Wicknell Chivayo splurges money on an imposing mansion and donates cars to selected individuals weeks on end, while also making cash donations, questions abound as to w...Published: 19 May 2024 at 11:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Mutapa Fund likely to create oligarchs
FEARS abound that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's self-serving Mutapa Investment Fund project has hallmarks of how Russian state assets were sold for a song or brazenly stolen during its transition fro...Published: 09 Oct 2023 at 13:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Western sanctions boomerang as Europe freeze
Western sanctions against Russia are the most ill-conceived and counterproductive policy in recent international history.The economic war is ineffective against Russia, and devastating for its...Published: 03 Aug 2022 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mlindo coming to Bulawayo
AS Independence Day celebrations fever grips Bulawayo, revellers in the city are set to enjoy entertainment from another South African artiste, Mlindo The Vocalist who is expected in the city on Frida...Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Europe cannot beat a bitterly cold winter through fire from faggots
They can't make fire from faggotsAS I write, for the short month of conflict in Eastern Europe, global food prices have risen by an average 17 percent.Energy costs have gone through th...Published: 09 Apr 2022 at 08:19hrs | 1 | by @ Jamwanda2
Leisure resort forced to close by raw sewage
BULAWAYO's collapsing sewerage system has been blamed for the closure of one of the city's prime tourist attractions, Umguza Yacht Club, as raw affluent from treatment plants is being discharged into ...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe lonely on his birthday
In our series of letters from Africa, we consider the fate of ousted president Robert Mugabe as he celebrates his 94th birthday.A famous quote by Machiavelli advises politicians: "It is better...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 06:27hrs | 2 | by Brian Hungwe
Mugabe feeling 'unloved' on his 94th birthday
Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe considers the fate of ousted President Robert Mugabe as he celebrates his 94th birthday.A famous quote by Machiavelli advises politicians: "...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 12:13hrs | 2 | by BBC - Brian Hungwe
Pokello 'recovers' from cyber war
A fortnight ago socialite and fashionista Pokello Nare was caught up in a fierce social media storm with one Taka Chivore who went on a smear campaign, lifting the lead on the ex-BBA housemate's alleg...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stunner defends Pokello
RAPPER Stunner has leapt to the defence of his ex flame Pokello Nare saying there was nothing going on between her and popular businessman and Harare socialite, Tazvi "Chief J" Mhaka and people should...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pokello assaulted for attending 'brother's' party
SHE has off late been trying to keep a low profile, but social media would have none of that.Socialite Pokello Nare is trending on social media after she attended popular businessman and Harar...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 11:20hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Only a mindless begot like Bwoni would ignore the facts and still call Mugabe 'Africa's finest'
"It is the battle of the mind however, that is the most difficult to emerge victorious. It takes time and endurance. It is the hardest, especially so in Africa, a continent that bears the still-fresh ...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 06:36hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Robert Mugabe: Africa's finest son
Battles are won by men and women of physical, mental and moral mettle. They are fought in the trenches and the mind. The battles of the trenches are easier because the enemy is easily identifiable....Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 07:23hrs | | by Bernard Bwoni
Naive docile - Morgan Tsvangirai should resign
It's sad that I have come to this conclusion. It was in 1999 when the MDC party was formed, Zimbabwe a country we all love had suddenly derailed and was heading towards nowhere, I was young then a...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 08:39hrs | | by Umzukulu Ka Sitsha
Naïve and docile - Morgan Tsvangirai should resign
It's sad that I have come to this conclusion. It was in 1999 when the MDC party was formed, Zimbabwe a country we all love had suddenly derailed and was heading towards nowhere, I was young then a...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 10:04hrs | 2 | by Umzukulu Ka Sitsha
1ns and 2s with Dj-Sticha - Qualities That All Successful Musicians Have
The music industry has always been competitive and cutthroat at heart, and these days, income is becoming harder and harder to find. Making a little money playing music on the side isn't so hard, but ...Published: 29 Jul 2016 at 13:40hrs | | by Dj-Sticha
MPs to declare assets
Parliament will soon institute a lifestyle audit for legislators including Cabinet ministers that is expected to compel them to declare their assets in compliance with the provision of the Constitutio...Published: 24 May 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Elizabeth Macheka summons Tsvangirai's 'girlfriends'
Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai president Morgan Tsvangirai's wife Elizabeth Macheka recently descended on Gweru, the theatre of her husband's alleged debauchery, and summoned her husband's ...Published: 10 May 2016 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Geek to gun-runner: the super-villain with Zimbabwean links
Cape Town - He established hothouses in lawless Somalia, protecting them with a private militia to grow opium poppies, cocaine and other narcotic substances under scientifically controlled conditions....Published: 11 Apr 2016 at 10:09hrs | 8 | by Ivor Powell
10 ways to make a woman happy
Most women like to talk…a lot. We talk about our feelings, our friends, our day. Mostly, we talk about that stuff with our girlfriends. But sometimes, we like to share it all with you. We don't...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 15:17hrs | | by Sandy Weiner
Brazil braces for Soccer World Cup (SWC) carnival
Sao Paulo - Brazil kicks off the World Cup here on Thursday hoping to unite the football-mad country after a chaotic seven-year build-up plagued by violent protests.The 32-team extravaganza ge...Published: 12 Jun 2014 at 07:04hrs | | by AFP
Emirates to operate double daily services to the Seychelles
Two additional weekly flights increase choices available to travellersHARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, has ann...Published: 13 May 2014 at 11:38hrs | | by Moyo Roy
In support of Mangoma's call for Tsvangirai to go
I have had time to read and reflect on the contents and the context of the MDC deputy treasurer Elton Mangoma's letter on leadership renewal and his call for Morgan Tsvangirai to leave the position of...Published: 31 Jan 2014 at 07:10hrs | | by Claire Matombo
Man saves dog from drowning before wife
EasA couple and their dog are recovering after swimming to safety when their yacht ran aground near the East London coast on Sunday.Graham Anley, his wife Cheryl and their 9-year-old Jack Russ...Published: 07 Aug 2013 at 04:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Before President Jacob Zuma leaves for Zimbabwe
Before President Jacob Zuma leaves for Zimbabwe, he should pose a few questions to his advisers: "Is it worth it?", "Where are we getting it wrong?"; "How can we make a difference this time?", and so...Published: 24 Jun 2012 at 18:08hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Zimbabwean buys a $5.5 million luxurious yacht
A TOP Zanu-PF bigwig has been linked to the purchase of a luxurious boat worth US$5,5 million imported from an Italian yacht maker Azimut Yacht this week.However, the yacht, which arrived in t...Published: 22 Jun 2012 at 16:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Singita Pamusha welcomes Zimbabwean born chef to the team
Award winning tourism resort, Singita Game Reserves on the Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve in south-eastern Zimbabwe has appointed Zimbabwean-born chef Sara Rickard (26) as Sous Chef at Singita Pamush...Published: 23 May 2012 at 13:18hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z renew vows
Beyoncé, 30, and her 42-year-old husband who celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary last week - have been enjoying the sunshine on the Caribbean island of St. Barts with th...Published: 11 Apr 2012 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sydney - Australia kicks off global New Year's Eve celebrations
Sydney has kicked off global New Year's Eve celebrations with its early curtain raiser fireworks display.Pyrotechnics erupted from the Sydney Harbour Bridge as the first round of family-frie...Published: 31 Dec 2011 at 19:14hrs | 1 | by Matthews Estell
An African Dictator's Son And His Very Lavish Toys
The irony: The West African nation of Equitorial Guinea is one of the smallest countries in Africa, but its third largest exporter of oil, and it has one of the highest per capita incomes in the worl...Published: 07 Jul 2011 at 15:33hrs | | by Mfonobong Nsehe
Teodoro Nguema's son plans to build a $380 million superyacht
The son of Equatorial Guinea's dictator of 30 years commissioned plans to build a superyacht costing $380 million, nearly three times what the country spends on health and education each year, s...Published: 28 Feb 2011 at 09:23hrs | | by Byo24News
Former Tunisian leader's relative killed
TUNIS: Imed Trabelsi, nephew of the powerful wife of ousted Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, died of a knife wound in the capital's military hospital, a staff member told AFP Saturday....Published: 16 Jan 2011 at 04:26hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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