Lessons from the vapositori violence
HARARE - Visuals of anti-riot police officers, fleeing for dear life from marauding cane-wielding and evidently blood thirsty members of the apostolic sect on Friday, have created debate across the...
View ArticleCoalition: Plot to dupe donors
HARARE - Over the past few weeks, the MDC led by Welshman Ncube and an outfit led by Tendai Biti have been talking glowingly about their “grand” coalition. Some of their officials have even described...
View ArticleLiquidity crunch hits 'bling kings'
HARARE - Although Zimbabwean savers of all descriptions, from individuals and small businesses to corporations and institutions, have suffered in the ongoing liquidity crunch, the effect is seen most...
View ArticleWar vet's body parts missing
HARARE - Liberation war commander Wilfred Mhanda was buried yesterday with vital body organs missing, family members said. Family and friends gave grim finality to the fallen war hero, whose nom de...
View Article25 Vapositori arrested
HARARE - At least 25 members of the Madzibaba Ishamea Mufani Johane Masowe Church have reportedly been arrested for assaulting police officers and journalists. While police spokesperson Charity...
View ArticleBafana searches for new coach
JOHANNESBURG - Gordon Igesund's contract as Bafana Bafana coach will not be renewed, Safa president Danny Jordaan said in Johannesburg on Monday.His termination date remains August 30. "The process of...
View ArticleDon't shed tears for Gorowa, Warriors
HARARE - Zimbabweans must not feel sad or shed any tear for Warriors coach Ian Gorowa, his pathetic players and the ever-blundering Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa). This trinity is just a bunch...
View Article'British soldier committed suicide'
BULAWAYO - A coroner at an inquest into the death of the British soldier who was found hanging at his rented Bulawayo home concluded that Robert Wood committed suicide. This is despite suspicions by...
View ArticleInside Madzibaba Ishamea's den
HARARE - Members of the Madzibaba Ishamea Mufani apostolic sect yesterday narrated the rampant abuse in their church, including forced marriages, virginity testing and the deity status enjoyed by...
View ArticleUnscrupulous cops abuse apparel
BULAWAYO - Two middle-aged police officers dressed up in service uniform linger around a bus shelter at Renkini main terminus downtown Bulawayo clutching small travel bags. Purposefully, they walk...
View ArticleTsvangirai returns to work
HARARE - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai returned to work yesterday after a week-long absence due to health scares. Tsvangirai, 62, met top officials at Harvest House, the MDC headquarters. He was...
View ArticleMapositori denied bail
HARARE - Three members from Madzibaba Ishamea Mufani’s Johane Masowe Church, who battered police officers and journalists using their shepherd’s crooks, were denied bail yesterday over fears they...
View ArticleKombis turn city into jungle
HARARE - Minibuses are causing unprecedented traffic congestion, lawlessness and mayhem in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, where life has become hell for other motorists, pedestrians and workers in the...
View ArticleBring traffic chaos to a halt
HARARE - Harare is currently experiencing a large influx of people moving in from different parts of the country in search of a good living. Thus the value attached to Harare has led to a drastic...
View ArticleMuch ado about nothing
HARARE - In our polarised society, political “battles” have manifested on every front. The personal health of political leaders is one such front. It is true that the health of politicians, especially...
View ArticleZimplats to engage Zesa over power supply
HARARE - Zimbabwe's largest platinum producer Zimplats plans to engage national power utility Zesa Holdings as part of efforts to secure reliable electricity supply ahead of its planned expansion. The...
View ArticleBippas won't stop assets seizure: Chinamasa
HARARE - Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements (Bippas) do not prevent government from compulsory acquisition of assets from investors, Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa said. The...
View ArticleI have given more than 100 stands: Chiyangwa
HARARE - Businessman Phillip Chiyangwa says he has given away more than 100 residential stands to different local musicians in his life time. He says this is part of his social responsibility. He was...
View ArticleZollywood movies earn Dstv slot
HARARE - Zimbabwe's film industry, Zollywood, is making strides onto Africa’s biggest satellite television, Multichoice’s DStv. Zollywood has got on Voxafrica Sky 218 (UK), DStv 191, GOtv 16, Free 475...
View ArticleThe Cool New Ways to wear Tartan
LONDON - The Tartan Plaid is so in and it is not just for the Scottish. The tartan is the new must-have. Never more perfect than in winter, never more versatile than in 2014. Our Daily News Style...
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