War Veteran and former deputy minister Tshinga Dube dies at 83
By Staff Reporter Bulawayo – Revered independence war veteran and former Makokoba MP, retired colonel Tshinga Judge Dube, has passed away at Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo. He was 83. Dube on Thursday, succumbed to kidney failure after a two-week stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). His son, Vusa Dube, confirmed that his father […]
Fraud-accused Chimombe, Mpofu trial postponed to October 22
By Staff Reporter Jailed business duo, Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe, successfully secured a postponement of their trial to October 22. They informed the court that they intend to prepare their application for referral of their case to the Constitutional Court. The duo seeks to address constitutional issues they believe have arisen in their case. […]
Armed robbers steal millions in Bulawayo cash-in-transit heist
By Staff Reporter Bulawayo – A brazen armed robbery took place in Bulawayo on Thursday, targeting a cash-in-transit vehicle near the Ecobank branch at the corner of 9th Avenue and Fife Street. In a daring act, masked assailants intercepted a cash-in-transit vehicle, which was under the protection of Safeguard Security. The robbers, believed to be […]
Fraud-accused Mpofu, Chimombe seek constitutional relief, citing rights violations
By Marshall Bwanya Harare – Incarcerated business duo Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe have challenged the constitutionality of their fraud charges and trial processes before the High Court, seeking referral to the Constitutional Court. Chimombe and Mpofu are accused of defrauding the government of US$7,7 million through a fraudulent goats supply tender issued by the […]
Holy Ten slams Chivayo’s Fortuner gift to Mtukudzi’s widow amid Family Feud
By Marshall Bwanya Harare – Outspoken Zim Hip Hop artist, Holy Ten, has sharply criticized controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo for gifting a Toyota Fortuner to the widow of late music icon Oliver Mtukudzi, Daisy. The donation comes amidst a public airing of family discord between Daisy and her stepdaughters, Sandra and Selmor Mtukudzi. Sandra and […]
Chivayo gifts Fortuner to Mtukudzi’s widow amid family feud
By Marshall Bwanya Harare – Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has gifted a brand new Toyota Fortuner to Daisy Mtukudzi, the widow of the late legendary music icon Oliver Mtukudzi. The gesture comes as a tribute to Mtukudzi’s significant contributions to Zimbabwean music and society. However, Chivayo’s donation has sparked mixed reactions amidst an ongoing family […]
Bitumen secures cabinet apo for Beitbridge-Vic Falls road upgrade
By Staff Reporter Harare – The Zimbabwean government has given the green light to Bitumen World to commence reconstruction work on key sections of the heavily damaged Beitbridge-Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road. Under a public-private partnership, the renowned civil engineering company will recoup its costs through road toll fees. Information minister Jenfan Muswere, announced this development during […]
Former Harare mayor Masunda seeks dismissal of indecent assault charges
By Staff Reporter Harare – Former Harare mayor Muchadeyi Masunda’s legal team is seeking the dismissal of indecent assault charges against him, arguing that the prosecution has failed to provide sufficient evidence to proceed. The defense contends that the State has not established a prima facie case against Masunda, and they are requesting the case […]
Kamo Mphela to set the Castle Braai Fest alight
By Staff Reporter Harare – South African amapiano songstress and dance queen Kamo Mphela is set to ignite the stage at the highly anticipated Castle Lager Braai Fest. The festival will take place at the Old Hararians Sports Club on October 19, 2024 with festivities kicking off at 10:00 am and lasting late into the […]
Drama – Harare town clerk defies suspension, ejected from council meeting
By Staff Reporter Harare – A dramatic confrontation unfolded at Harare Town House on Tuesday as the embattled town clerk, Hosiah Chisango, defied his suspension and attempted to attend a council meeting. Despite clear instructions to stay away from the workplace, Chisango ignored the order, leading to a chaotic confrontation with mayor Jacob Mafume. Chisango, […]