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New Ziana journalist dies suddenly at work
The media fraternity in Zimbabwe is mourning the sudden and tragic death of senior New Ziana journalist Hebert Mutugwi, who collapsed and died at work around noon today. He was 58.Mutugwi, a r...Published: 07 Apr 2025 at 20:20hrs | 849 | by Staff reporter
Nkulumane Junior MP Sengeziwe Ndlovu launches Junior Press Club to shape future journalists
Nkulumane Constituency's Junior Member of Parliament, Hon. Sengeziwe R. Ndlovu, a Form 6 student at Nkulumane High School, is making history by launching the Nkulumane Junior Press Club, the first ini...Published: 04 Jan 2025 at 19:10hrs | 424 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chivayo seek to bar investigations
Journalists have rallied to support their colleagues facing threats from both the military and wealthy figure Wicknell Chivhayo over their investigative articles.Owen Gagare, News Editor at Ne...Published: 22 Feb 2024 at 05:01hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
They want Chibaya in jail says Mahere
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere reckons the State is itching to lock up party organising secretary Amos Chibaya following his Saturday arrest alongside 25 ot...Published: 17 Jan 2023 at 14:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Media barred from covering CCC activists initial appearance
INTERNATIONAL and local media houses were Monday denied entry into a Rotten Row courtroom where 25 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists were appearing for their initial remand after their arr...Published: 16 Jan 2023 at 16:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa responds to opposition critics
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa has hinted at the existence of structures within his new party, telling NewZimbabwe.com that those who do not know about them were not part ...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 05:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
CCC supporters attack 'independent' journalists
CCC supporters yesterday beat up two journalists that wanted to cover the party's rally addressed by Nelson Chamisa at Gadzema Stadium in Chinhoyi. News Hawks' Ruvimbo Muchenje and Voice of Am...Published: 12 Sep 2022 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police caution politicians over hate speech ahead of 2023 polls
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has cautioned politicians against using inflammatory language or hate speech that incite violence and polarize the country ahead of the 2023 elections, The Standard ...Published: 03 Jul 2022 at 09:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe media, police in key pact
THE media and police in Zimbabwe have agreed to have key engagements that will see them work together and allow free flow of information and ensure security of journalists as they cover potentially vo...Published: 21 Jun 2022 at 15:25hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Only 4 journalists accredited to cover by-elections
MEDIA practitioners have raised concern over the low number of journalists so far accredited to cover the March 26 by-elections, as of Friday last week saying it was likely to deprive citizens of crit...Published: 14 Mar 2022 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa a predator of press freedom
When Nelson Chamisa formed a new political party which he christened the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), many people had expectations that there would be a paradigm shift from the MDC, where the ...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 05:39hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Chamisa's youths arrested over ZEC meeting
TEN journalists covering a Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) provincial consultative meeting in Harare and nine members of MDC Alliance were arrested Thursday outside the electoral body's offices in...Published: 30 Sep 2021 at 21:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Outpour of grief for top scribe Tutani
VETERAN Alpha Media Holdings journalist Conway Tutani has died. Tutani passed away on Monday afternoon at his Houghton Park home in Harare aged 67.His wife, Isabel, yesterday told NewsDay that...Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 06:33hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Early Day capacitates young climate change reporters
Early Day, a local youth led organization that seeks to foster for the empowerment of youth, women and disabled persons in matters of sustainable developm...Published: 07 Jul 2021 at 22:55hrs | 3 | by Paul Ndou
ZYC engages young journalists
Zimbabwe Youth Council (ZYC) has engaged the Young Journalists Association (YOJA) today in Harare in a bid to increase it's visibility.Speaking at the engagement meeting YOJA Spokesperson Leop...Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 19:08hrs | 3 | by Lloyd Rabaya in Harare
Mliswa's utterances against journalism backfires
Firebrand politician Temba Mliswa on Thursday threatened to move a motion in Parliament that criminilises what he termed fake news."If there is a time that I am going to move such a motion is ...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 09:11hrs | 1 | by Shelton Muchena
Dingy Zimbabwe prisons a result of corruption, says Chin'ono
ZIMBABWEAN prisons do not present conditions for full rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders, investigative journalist Hopewell Chin'ono has said.In an interview with Global Journalism ...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 21:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe journalists dogged by poor wages, harassment
Poor wages, a devalued currency, and intimidation are haunting journalists in the southern African country of Zimbabwe.With over a decade of experience as a freelance journalist under his belt...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 18:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Journalist goes missing in Zimbabwe
Costa Nkomo, a journalist with NewZimbabwe has been reported missing. His family said they are clueless at the moment and last spoke to him early morning on the 1st of January. A missi...Published: 03 Jan 2021 at 08:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Our journalists must up their game
Many have asked me why our media is as bad as it is today. It is not a question that can be answered with one magic sentence. It is true that we have a crisis in journalism; today's reporters ...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 17:00hrs | 1 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Mnangagwa novel expected in October
The first book on Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to be launched in October. Ray Ndlovu has been a correspondent for the Mail & Guardian in Zimbabwe since 2009. His areas of interest includ...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 10:31hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Iranian military commander warns Trump
ANKARA - An Iranian military commander said yesterday that Donald Trump should address any threats against Tehran directly to him, and mocked the US president as using the language of "night clubs and...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 07:24hrs | 6 | by AP
Dirty cops and Corrupt journalists hired to smear Mnangagwa
Robert Greene, an American author wrote a book entitled, The 48 Laws of Power. In this book he outlines and explain the different types of power and influence and how those who exercise them can do so...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 15:49hrs | 3 | by Lloyd Msipa
Saidi a journalistic giant among midgets
Yesterday a legend of newspaper journalism in Zambia and Zimbabwe was laid to rest in the city of Kitwe, in the Republic of Zambia, where he died two days into the New Year last week while visiting....Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 05:49hrs | 2 | by Geoffrey Nyarota
Veteran journalist dies
Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) treasurer Oliver Gawe has died. Zinef Acting chairperson Njabulo Ncube said it was with sadness that Zinef learnt of the untimely death of veteran j...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Cyril Ndebele: A tribute to a hero (Obituary)
It has been said quite often that death comes "like a thief in the night". I thought about this perceptive saying when I heard the shocking news of the sudden death of Advocate Cyril Ndebele in the ea...Published: 09 Oct 2016 at 08:12hrs | 13 | by Strike Mkandla
If West can embrace East, why can't Zimbabwe?
This offering was prompted by an article that appeared in NewsDay last Thursday (December 3) at the peak of the visit to Zimbabwe by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who was accompanied by a huge delegat...Published: 16 Dec 2015 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Geoffrey Nyarota
Absolute vanity besets the politics in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has become a land of apologists who do not mean what they say except aiming at swindling the masses again through a seemingly change of heart language. Unless Africa is inventing a new term a...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 07:03hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere
Baba Jukwa fiasco: Jonathan Moyo under fire
One of the journalists accused of running faceless Facebook vigilante account Baba Jukwa, Mxolisi Ncube has taken a swipe and Information Media and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo fo...Published: 12 May 2014 at 18:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chronicle deputy news editor Paul Nkala dies
Chronicle deputy news editor Paul Nkala has died at the age of 53.Nkala a veteran journalist and former freedom fighter succumbed to kidney failure at Mater-Dei Hospital on Tuesday night....Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 05:23hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Dhlomo penetrating media world across SADC region
Female Zimbabwean politicians are still disadvantaged, female journalists fewer than males, but female publishers? Almost totally unheard of!Minenhle Dhlomo seeks to change all that and h...Published: 08 Mar 2013 at 18:48hrs | | by Mxolisi Ncube
Women must choose between sex and vote
THE tragedy about the response to my call for a sex strike at a rally in Magwegwe on November 6, 2011, is that it exposed a much bigger and fundamental problem facing this nation's new generation in t...Published: 16 Nov 2011 at 06:15hrs | 2 | by Priscilla Misihairabwi Mushonga
Mugabe provides stability of sorts: Trevor Ncube
In a December 15 meeting, Trevor Ncube, publisher of The Independent and The Standard as well as the Mail and Guardian in South Africa told the US Ambassador about his successful legal efforts to ge...Published: 20 Sep 2011 at 05:59hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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