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Why I am teaching Shona philosophy in the UK
Philosophy deals with the "big questions" that concern us all, such as: what can I know, how should we live, and how should society be organized? But ...Published: 4 hrs ago | 876
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Speeding Nissan March kills one
A speeding Nissan March killed one person on the spot after the driver failed to control it at Pembi bridge, Mvurwi this morning.When Bulawayo...Published: 7 hrs ago | 3223
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Prioritise locals over Chinese contractors for the benefit of Zim economy
Kenyan law professor Patrick Lumumba gets animated when he talks about China's rising influence on the African continent where governments get blinded...Published: 7 hrs ago | 757
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Zim Parliament barking up wrong tree on auction system
An all too familiar joke that has been doing the rounds ever since Zimbabwe's economy hit turbulence is that every citizen of this country has become ...Published: 7 hrs ago | 1200
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BREAKING: Chamisa faction ordered off Harvest House by Court
The Harare Magistrate Court has ordered the MDC Alliance to vacate Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, which was taken over by youths belonging to the Ne...Published: 7 hrs ago | 6561
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Zimbabwe clarifies $60 COVID-19 fee at ports of entry
Zimbabwe government spokesperson and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Nick Mangwana has clarif...Published: 7 hrs ago | 3303
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Bulawayo sign board goes viral on social media
A Bulawayo sign board has gone viral on social media. The 'City of Kings' as Bulawayo in known, was once revered as the industrial heart of Zimb...Published: 10 hrs ago | 9433
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Chamisa, Khupe in reunification talks?
MDC-T interim leader Thokozani Khupe held a hastily arranged meeting of the party's standing committee, which officials said was meant to clear the gr...Published: 10 hrs ago | 7990
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Chamisa's faction speaks about 'MDC guns'
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has denied reports that it is smuggling guns into the country in preparation to violently overthrow President Emme...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2255
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G40 pushes for inclusive government
EXILED former Zanu-PF officials, who were hounded out of the country at the height of the military coup in 2017, have called for an inclusive governme...Published: 10 hrs ago | 4095
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Chamisa's MDC Alliance in tricky Gwanda mayoral polls
THE Nelson Chamisa led MDC Alliance yesterday said it was confident of retaining the Gwanda mayoral seat although stakes favoured its rivals, Zanu-PF ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1818
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Zimbabwe govt gets tough over face masks
GOVERNMENT yesterday said soldiers and police would remain at strategic points to enforce COVID-19 containment measures such as physical distancing an...Published: 10 hrs ago | 4244
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US asks sanctioned Zimbabwe to help fight Mozambique militants
THE United States asked Zimbabwe to help put down an Islamist insurgency in neighbouring Mozambique that's destabilising a region rich in natural gas,...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2550
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Man 'roasts' son in fire for indiscipline
IN a heart-wrenching case of child abuse, a Chivhu man is being accused of shoving his eight-year-old son into a raging fire as punishment for disresp...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1170
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Lunch dispute turns fatal
A 39-YEAR-OLD Chirumanzu man, who four years ago killed his wife for failing to prepare lunch, was yesterday jailed for five years for culpable homici...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1196
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State moves to merge ex-Zinara bosses dockets
FORMER Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) bosses Frank Chitukutuku and Moses Juma, who are accused of fraud and criminal abuse of office, ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 343
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Ngadziore to spend another night in custody
ZIMBABWE National Students Union president Takudzwa Ngadziore will spend another night in custody after a High Court judge postponed his bail applicat...Published: 10 hrs ago | 875
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Choppies posts positive results despite COVID-19 effects
THE Botswana-headquartered supermarket chain, Choppies Enterprises Limited, has posted positive results for the year to June this year from its southe...Published: 10 hrs ago | 322
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Day-old chicks in short supply
A serious shortage of broiler day-old chicks has dogged the market with farmers spending nights at the retailers' premises to buy the chicks.W...Published: 10 hrs ago | 571
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Will capitalism allow SA to bail Zimbabwe out?
SOUTH AFRICA has taken the unofficial role of Zimbabwe's big brother over the years given its relatively better economy and extensive relationship wit...Published: 10 hrs ago | 374
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Illegal money flows from Africa nears US$90 billion: UN
Africa is losing nearly US$89 billion a year in illicit financial flows such as tax evasion and theft, amounting to more than it receives in developme...Published: 10 hrs ago | 271
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Rape used as a political tool: Report
ZIMBABWE has over the past decade recorded a rise in politically-related rape cases with perpetrators using rape as a tool to silence dissent, a recen...Published: 10 hrs ago | 393
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'Mashurugwi' lord minister cannot speak against violence, says MDC
MDC Alliance says State Security Minister Owen Mudha Ncube's links to a violent vigilante group in his Kwekwe backyard placed him in an awkward positi...Published: 10 hrs ago | 824
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16 sex workers quit prostitution
SIXTEEN commercial sex workers in Chivhu on Saturday announced that they had quit the world's oldest profession and formed a business association to t...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1311
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Cop threatens to shoot family after losing court case
THERE was drama at the Chivhu Magistrates Courts yesterday after a police officer threatened to shoot his family members when his mother was granted a...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1354
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SA-based Zimbabweans edgy over planned anti-foreigner demo
ZIMBABWEAN migrant workers based in South Africa yesterday expressed fears after South Africans circulated videos of a planned demonstration to force ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 904
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Man axes ex-girlfriend for spurning his totem
A 30-YEAR-OLD Uzumba woman is battling for life at a local hospital after she was axed several times on the head by her ex-boyfriend after she refused...Published: 10 hrs ago | 846
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Minister unaware of teachers' demands
TEACHERS have vowed to continue withdrawing their services over unmet demands, but government yesterday said it was unaware of their grievances....Published: 10 hrs ago | 1099
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NetOne top brass trial postponed
THE trial of suspended NetOne chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje and seven other senior managers on fraud allegations was yesterday postponed to...Published: 10 hrs ago | 204
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Chaos as intercity travel resumes
MAJOR bus termini, depots and popular hiking spots in Bulawayo were yesterday a hive of activity as transport operators resumed inter-city routes amid...Published: 11 hrs ago | 810
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Lawyer accused of threatening to kill colleague
Harare lawyer, Everson Round Samukange, who is facing a charge of threatening to kill a fellow lawyer, Mr Christos Alexander Venturas, has made an app...Published: 11 hrs ago | 504
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Former Zimra boss Pasi freed
FORMER Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner-general Gershem Pasi was yesterday freed by a Harare magistrate who granted his application for...Published: 11 hrs ago | 1431
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Pick n' Pay shop in albino storm
HEADS are set to roll at TM Pick n' Pay Masvingo branch after a woman with albinism was denied shopping by staff when she declined to be sanitised at ...Published: 11 hrs ago | 1768
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'MDC factions not fit to govern'?
WARRING MDC factions should not be near the levers of power as they are disposed to turn the peaceful political landscape into a war zone, a former op...Published: 11 hrs ago | 383
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Cabinet halts sale of houses, flats
The sale of Government houses and flats to sitting tenants has been halted with immediate effect as part of measures to address shortages of accommoda...Published: 11 hrs ago | 462
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ZCTU blasts Mnangagwa ally over 'reckless' coup claims, threats
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has called on State Security Minister Owen Ncube to retract his threats to deal with labour activists, ci...Published: 11 hrs ago | 475
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Mnangagwa puts 10 000 teachers on standby
Government has put around 10 000 qualified, but unemployed, teachers on standby to replace those that are holding the State to ransom by engaging in a...Published: 11 hrs ago | 930
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Malawi leader jets in
MALAWIAN President Lazarus Chakwera is expected to arrive in the country today for a two-day State visit. President Chakwera, who won the Mala...Published: 11 hrs ago | 404
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Mnangagwa set to launch US$58m agric facility
President Mnangagwa is today expected to launch a US$58 million farm mechanisation facility from Belarus, while another deal worth US$100 million woul...Published: 11 hrs ago | 159
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Schools without water cannot re-open, says govt
CABINET Tuesday ordered Zimbabwean schools operating without water to delay reopening until their situation has been rectified.Local schools f...Published: 11 hrs ago | 400
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NGOs frustrated by Binga RDC
BINGA Rural District is being accused of frustrating Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) while making silly recommendations which are said to confli...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1258
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Nguwaya application hits brick wall
Harare regional magistrate Esteri Chivasa on Monday dismissed controversial businessman Delish Nguwaya's application to be removed from remand giving ...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1873
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Suspect 'bites' police officer
THERE was drama at court on Monday after a suspect 'bit' a police officer resisting being taken into the courtroom.The unidentified man became...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1442
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'We celebrate 21 years of struggle and leadership' said Chamisa - celebrate failure and selling out
Our political leaders have the knack for celebrating failure! "On September 11, 1999, this movement (MDC) was formed at Rufaro Stadium and the...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1391
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Zimbabwe plans to send dead elephants' brain tissue to US for toxin tests
Zimbabwe plans to send brain tissue samples from dead elephants to the United States to test for toxic micro-organisms blamed for hundreds of elephant...Published: 23 hrs ago | 409
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Zimdollar near flat at $81.44 against the US dollar
The local currency appreciated a marginal 0.06% as it firmed against the dollar in the latest auction. The Zimdollar now trades at 81.4439 against the...Published: 23 hrs ago | 2409
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Essential factors to consider when choosing an online gambling platform
Did you know that the online casino industry has increased over the past decades? Most players prefer online gambling as entertainment and income sour...Published: 23 hrs ago | 210
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Cracks appear in MDC-T leadership
Cracks started appearing in the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T on Monday after police ended their siege, at least temporarily, on the opposition party's di...Published: 23 hrs ago | 3793
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Mnangagwa's Covid-19 fraud accused ally could get off scot-free
DRAX International country representative Delish Nguwaya who is facing US$20 million fraud charges involving the acquisition of Covid-19 medicines wil...Published: 23 hrs ago | 664
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Chamisa's MDC in kidnapping storm
SUISPECTED MDC-Assembly hooligans, who illegally stormed into the troubled opposition party Morgan Tsvangirai headquarters on Sunday, yesterday allege...Published: 23 hrs ago | 3232
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Another Covid-19 related death recorded in Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE has recorded one more Covid-19 related death and four new cases in the last 24-hour cycle, bringing the total number of cumulative cases to 7...Published: 23 hrs ago | 1028
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Zanu-PF conducts Chivi South primaries
Zanu-PF will tomorrow conduct primary elections to choose its parliamentary candidate in Chivi South to fill a vacancy left following the expulsion of...Published: 23 hrs ago | 594
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Unions claims 60% of teachers stayed home on first day of school re-opening
Unions said 60 percent of their members boycotted classes, angry over low pay and concerns over the provision of personal protective clothing to keep ...Published: 23 hrs ago | 368
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Violence against women costs Lesotho economy $113 million annually
A Commonwealth report has revealed violence against women and girls costs Lesotho more than $113 million...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 11:57hrs | 509
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ZANU PF MP refuses to settle loan
Mazowe North Member of Parliament Campion Mugweni (ZANU PF) the has refused to settle US120 253 loan adv...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 11:12hrs | 6282
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WATCH: MDC youths threaten to beat up Gorekore
FACTIONAL fights in the opposition MDC took another turn yesterday with youths allegedly sympathetic to feuding leaders Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani K...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:36hrs | 6578
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Council CEO abuses funds, sponsors Zanu PF DCC campaigns
BINGA Rural District Chief Executive Officer Joshumba Muzamba has been accused of abusing Council resources while using resources to help his candidat...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:34hrs | 2164
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Mobile money set to bridge the financial divide, says Potraz
THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has urged the government to allow greater use of mobile money platforms in...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:31hrs | 2103
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WATCH: Bvondo breaks ranks with Chamisa, Hwende?
MDC Alliance Deputy Organising Security Happymore 'Bvondo' Chidziva said he was supportive of the youths' initiative to reunite the party.Bvon...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:29hrs | 9424
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Khupe aide backs Harvest House seizure
MDC-T National Organiser Abednico Bhebhe has called his colleagues within the party leadership to order, urging them to respect the concerns of dozens...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:11hrs | 7006
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Govt rules out holding by-elections this year
THE government has ruled out the holding of by-elections this year due to coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions. This comes as the Zimbabwe...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:11hrs | 2861
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Fed up youths take MDC lead
MDC youths appeared fed up with the factional wars in the main opposition after they seized the iconic Harvest House before vowing to force dialogue b...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:10hrs | 2664
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'G40 sponsored takeover of MDC HQ by Chamisa's acolytes'
MDC-T acting secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora has accused the exiled former Zanu-PF elements under the moniker G40 of sponsoring the takeover of the...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:01hrs | 3373
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Chamisa warned by State security
STATE Security minister Owen Ncube yesterday sensationally accused the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance of engaging in acts of sabotage and banditry by...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 08:00hrs | 7368
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Parly orders CVR to urgently sort out number plates' shortage mess
PARLIAMENT has ordered the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) department to sort out the mess created by the shortage of number plates amid an ongoing pol...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:59hrs | 684
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MDC youths demand Chamisa, Khupe dialogue
FACTIONAL fights in the opposition MDC took another turn yesterday with youths allegedly sympathetic to feuding leaders Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani K...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:56hrs | 3590
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Zanu-PF bigwigs claim G40 infiltration
THE imminent return of Zanu-PF's exiled G40 elements seems to have unsettled party heavyweights who are now accusing the former party members of spons...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:54hrs | 2157
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Exam classes in false start
CHAOS rocked most schools as they reopened for examination classes yesterday, with thousands of pupils turned away over lack of personal protective eq...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:53hrs | 2752
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Supreme Court judge admits she is not computer literate
SUPREME Court judge Justice Anne Gowora yesterday shocked panelists interviewing her for possible appointment to the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) b...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:50hrs | 2409
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Chamisa's e-rally speech Fulltext
THIS month marks the 21st anniversary of our struggle, our journey and our formidable political formation called the MDC which morphed into the MDC Al...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:49hrs | 920
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Patrice Motsepe irate with Peter Ndlovu?
FORMER Warriors skipper Peter Ndlovu could lose his job as Mamelodi Sundowns team manager after the team's technical department included an ineligible...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:47hrs | 15926
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Extension of registration for O and A level Zimsec exams
ZIMSEC would like to inform all Candidates, Examination Centre Heads, Parents and Guardians that the registration for the 2020 ZGCE Ordinary and Advan...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:46hrs | 1406
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Graduate development program
A leading media organisation is inviting Graduate trainees for a Graduate Development Program for 12 18 months aimed at equipping recent graduates wit...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:45hrs | 709
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Musona's versatility impresses Loga
WARRIORS gaffer Zdravcko Logarusic says he is impressed by Knowledge Musona's versatility, with the national team skipper slowly adapting to his new p...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:43hrs | 1632
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Phiri stranded in South Africa
DEFENDER McClive Phiri is yet to know his future at Limpopo-based Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandula (TTM) who acquired the Premier Soccer League Bidvest Wi...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:42hrs | 837
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South Africa police in R1 million cigarettes haul
THE South African Police Service (Saps) has arrested three people for illegal possession of 707 620 cartons of cigarettes valued close to R1 million a...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:42hrs | 464
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Food aid centres used for condom distribution
THE Health Ministry and its development partners have turned food distribution points into sexual and reproductive health centres in order to bring th...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:40hrs | 231
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Vehicle plates chaos: CVR blames police
PARLIAMENT yesterday ordered the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) to formally in-form motorists that new number plates were not available and allow them...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:39hrs | 1141
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Bulawayo residents complain over foul-smelling water
RESIDENTS of Bulawayo's high-density suburbs have raised concern over brownish, smelly water coming out of their taps, saying this could expose them t...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:37hrs | 285
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Cross-border traders worry over COVID-19 testing costs
CROSS-border traders have expressed readiness to jump into action when borders re-open this Thursday and are ready to undergo Covid-19 testing in line...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:37hrs | 823
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Government shuts door on non-Zupco kombis
GOVERNMENT has insisted that commuter omnibus operators in urban centres have to operate under the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) ambit as ...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:36hrs | 2240
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CVR extends office hours to clear backlog
The Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) has issued over 20 000 number plates since July and extended working hours as it battles to clear the backlog of ne...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:36hrs | 503
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'Corruption worse than Covid-19'
OUTGOING Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Retired Major-General Paradzai Zimondi has urged prison officers to sh...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:35hrs | 621
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Plot against Zimbabwe exposed
ROGUE elements, that include MDCAlliance and G40 members, have been conniving with hostile Western nations to smuggle guns into the country and set up...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:34hrs | 1458
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Employers group rejects US dollar wage demands
THE Employers Confederation of Zimbabwe (EMCOZ) has rejected demands for US dollar wages by workers insisting such "a one size fits all" approach was ...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:33hrs | 1222
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Highlanders engage fans
Highlanders FC Plumtree Supporters Chapter has challenged the club to "seriously" consider tapping into rural talent by establishing satellite centres...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:17hrs | 667
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Covid-19: Handshakes, hugs banned as schools reopen
PUBLIC schools reopened yesterday for the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) examination classes with both staff and students adhering to t...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 05:50hrs | 875
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Govt considering placing CSC under reconstruction
THE Government is considering placing the Cold Storage Company (CSC) under reconstruction in order to bring the entity back on its feet as it is takin...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 05:29hrs | 764
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Gamatox ready for ZANU-PF DCC
Gamatox king pin in Mashonaland Central province Nicholas Goche is allegedly planting his team in ZANU P...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 05:08hrs | 2468
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Preacher manhood locks promiscuous pastors, prophets
Bulawayo based preacher Mduduzi Dube has extended his spiritual manhood locking to promiscuous pastors, prophets and apostles.Dube, also known...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 21:23hrs | 4741
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Chamisa's youths holding 12 people hostage at MDC HQ?
MDC Secretary General Douglas Mwonzora says the group of youths occupying Harvest House is being funded by MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa and the ...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:31hrs | 6825
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Khupe, Chamisa slammed for not putting Zimbabwe first in their fights
AS THE vicious factional wars that are tearing apart Zimbabwe's main opposition plumb new lows with each passing day, political analysts say the MDC m...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:20hrs | 3075
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SA-based Zimbabweans welcome border reopening
ZIMBABWEANS in South Africa have welcomed the imminent reopening of the border by their host country.South Africa president Cyril Ramaphosa re...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:19hrs | 7419
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Woman hires thugs to kill rival
A Harare woman today appeared in court facing allegations of hiring thugs to assault her two "rivals" resulting in the death of one of them, days afte...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:18hrs | 3439
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Court acquits man accused of demonstrating in support of Hopewell Chin'ono
Bulawayo Magistrate Shepherd Mjanja has acquitted a 22-year-old Muzingaye Thaka represented by Lison Ncube of ZLHR, who had been on trial after he was...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:18hrs | 4001
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Mnangagwa deploys 5 ambassadors
President Mnangagwa has appointed five new ambassadors to replace those who have been recalled or retired.Those who have been appointed are fo...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:18hrs | 5081
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Musarara re-elected to lead GMAZ
MR Tafadzwa Musarara and his deputies have been unanimously re-elected to lead the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) for the next three yea...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:17hrs | 1047
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MDC is not only falling apart, it has actually fallen apart
THE Daily News has been a lone voice over the past few months in highlighting the folly of the country's opposition engaging in self-immolation, and t...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:16hrs | 1257
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'MDC smuggling guns and training violent militias under Operation Light House'
State Security Minister Owen Mudha Ncube says the opposition MDC is smuggling guns into the country and training violent militias to overthrow the gov...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 16:48hrs | 2706
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FULL TEXT: CIO Minister Owen Ncube fires warning shots at MDC
Zimbabwe's security and stability is currently under siege from a number of threats being fomented by internal and external actors. The objective of t...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 16:26hrs | 5190
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