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Zimbabwe UK Business Chamber launches platform for entrepreneurs
A group of leading entrepreneurs have come together to create a business platform to support UK based Zimbabwean business people. The Zimbabwe...Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 14:51hrs | 1084 | by Agencies
Trump's 'Make America Great Again' movement has only just begun
Former US president Donald Trump has been found not guilty in his impeachment trial.In a statement after the trial, Mr Trump said it was "a sa...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 13:17hrs | 2714 | by Staff reporter
Donald J Trump is acquitted
Former President Donald Trump has been acquitted by the Senate on the charge of inciting the 6 January riot.The Senate voted to acquit Trump 5...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 20:54hrs | 3083 | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa reflects on significance of first female, black US Vice President
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa, a father of five daughters, says the historical swearing in of the first female and black ...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 15:23hrs | 2421 | by Staff Reporter
UK Prime Minister imposes a total lockdown in England
Boris Johnson has announced a new national lockdown for England - with people instructed to "stay at home" as they did during last March's first shutd...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 20:37hrs | 1276 | by Staff reporter
Fraudster 'Mazibuko' granted fifty thousand rand bail for fraud
MPUMALANGA - Osfael Vusimuzi Mazibuko (53) appeared before the Serious Commercial Crime Court in Pretoria on Monday 23 November 2020 after he was arre...Published: 26 Nov 2020 at 07:04hrs | 586 | by Staff Reporter
CMG presents ZAA Global Virtual Summit
CMG International Media Group has announced a two-day ZAA Virtual Summit penciled for 26 and 27 November, to create an engagement platform for diaspor...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 10:10hrs | 375 | by Agencies
Zimbabwean healthcare workers facing deportation after saving lives during COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland
CNN - Lily was taking her lunch break at the Dublin nursing home where she works when a friend called with the news that an official-looking letter ha...Published: 15 Nov 2020 at 09:07hrs | 5326 | by CNN
Joe Biden defeats Trump in US presidential election
Joe Biden is now projected to have 290 Electoral College votes, the Associated Press (AP) news agency said on Saturday, above the threshold needed to ...Published: 07 Nov 2020 at 18:15hrs | 3752 | by AP
ZAA Canada and USA go virtual as WorldRemit is announced as partner
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) has announced a combined virtual awards event for the ZAA USA and Canada editions in partnership with WorldRemit&n...Published: 04 Nov 2020 at 08:07hrs | 1335 | by Agencies
James Bond actor 'Sir Sean Connery' dies at 90
Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, his family has said.The Scottish actor was best known for his portrayal of James Bond, being the f...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 12:46hrs | 2351 | by BBC
ZimThrive announces new dates for 2021
The organisers of ZimThrive have announced that the event will now take place in December 2021.In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the mo...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 10:25hrs | 701 | by Agencies
Tanzania army descends on Mozambique border
The Tanzanian government has deployed its Tanzania Peoples Defence Forces Southern Brigade to launch a manhunt in the forests in regions that border M...Published: 14 Aug 2020 at 09:14hrs | 4461 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Frozen chicken tests positive for Cornavirus
International media has reported that a sample of frozen chicken wings imported from Brazil has tested positive for the deadly coronavirus in the sout...Published: 14 Aug 2020 at 08:02hrs | 3518 | by Mandla Ndlovu
America slaps notorious African army General with stiff sanctions
United States of America has responded to a global call by the United Nations for all UN member states to implement sanctions on Bi Sidi Souleman who ...Published: 08 Aug 2020 at 19:42hrs | 3259 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Caribbean countries get access to Africa Medical Supplies Platform for procurement of COVID-19 supplies
Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have been given access to the Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP), a procurement system for sup...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 07:25hrs | 124 | by Agencies
Chinese army begins Coronavirus vaccines
Chinese media has reported that the country’s military has approved a coronavirus vaccine for use for its soldiers. The said vaccine was cre...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 12:03hrs | 4023 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, asks Interpol to help
Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining US President Donald Trump and dozens of others it believes carried out the ...Published: 29 Jun 2020 at 13:57hrs | 3965 | by Al Jazeera and news agencies
BREAKING: Trump orders 10 years in jail for destroying racist statues
American President Donald Trump has authorized the imprisonment of any persons who are caught destroying statues in the country. In a tweet on...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 12:14hrs | 1483 | by Mandla Ndlovu
George Floyd murder: Violence erupts across US on sixth day of protests
Violence has erupted in cities across the US on the sixth night of protests sparked by the death in police custody of African-American George Floyd....Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 16:26hrs | 1472 | by BBC
Everything you need to know about PPSR Australia
Buying a used car is challenging, but if you have all the right information in your hands, it won't be such a hassle. Many people invest in the wrong ...Published: 19 May 2020 at 18:33hrs | 643 | by Staff writer
South Africa to help Iran fight Coronavirus
South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to support the Islamic Republic of Iran in its fight against the deadly Coronavirus...Published: 29 Apr 2020 at 06:27hrs | 871 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Man behind 5G - Coronavirus conspiracy is a Zimbabwean opposition consultant
The United Kingdom Guardian newspaper investigative army has unearthed the identity of the man behind a voice note that has been widely circulating on...Published: 25 Apr 2020 at 22:13hrs | 6020 | by Mandla Ndlovu
UK to test Coronavirus vaccine on humans from Thursday
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is set to begin testing a potential Coronavirus on Thursday. Over 500 healthy people ...Published: 22 Apr 2020 at 21:40hrs | 3091 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: McDonald's China bans black from entering their store because of Coronavirus
A McDonald's restaurant in China has allegedly banned black people from entering the store out of fears that they might be coronavirus carriers....Published: 14 Apr 2020 at 17:10hrs | 2566 | by Staff Reporter
China reclassifies dogs as pets, not livestock
China has drawn up new guidelines to reclassify dogs as pets rather than livestock, the agriculture ministry said, part of a response to the coronavir...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 11:42hrs | 808 | by Reuters
Brexit Boris Johnson thanks New Zealand nurse
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was discharged from hospital in London on Sunday, having been admitted a week ago and spending several days in in...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 09:30hrs | 1487 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean microbiologist dies after contracting Covid-19
A leading microbiologist has died after contracting coronavirus, his university has confirmed.Dr Paul Matewele, a senior lecturer in microbiol...Published: 09 Apr 2020 at 21:13hrs | 3451 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwean man wins lotto in Canada
If ever Onismos Murambiwa second guessed his decision to move to Canada, winning the lotto surely changed things.Born and bred in Zimbabwe, th...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 14:15hrs | 91104 | by Staff Writer
Jack Ma donates another 1 Million tests kits to Africa
Alibaba founder Jack Ma's Foundation has announced that it is sending a new batch of medical donation to assist Africa to fight the deadly Coronavirus...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 19:45hrs | 1336 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BCC moves to repair swimming pools
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) will engage private contractors to work on "major" repairs at the City and North End swimming pools. According to ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:30hrs | 261 | by Staff reporter
Police seek murder suspect brothers
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police is pursuing three Beitbridge brothers who are accused of killing another villager in Mawale area on Saturday following a ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:26hrs | 506 | by Staff reporter
BCC clinics overwhelmed as hospitals' OPDs close
BULAWAYO City Council clinics are overwhelmed with patients after the city's central hospitals closed their Out Patients Departments (OPDs) and starte...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:25hrs | 211 | by Staff reporter
Mpilo CEO Mabandi transferred
GOVERNMENT has with immediate effect removed Mr Leonard Mabandi as chief executive officer for Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo. Mr Mabandi ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:24hrs | 2635 | by Staff reporter
Sale of alcohol banned
POLICE have banned the sale of alcohol at retail outlets countrywide in the wake of the 21-day national lockdown to mitigate the spread of Covid-19. ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:23hrs | 570 | by Staff reporter
Man on the run after fatal stabbing
A GWANDA man is on the run after he allegedly stabbed his elder brother to death while trying to stop him from assaulting their friend. Matabe...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:23hrs | 379 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man in 5 million pula heist
A ZIMBABWEAN and six Batswana have been arrested for allegedly seizing almost five million pula from a cash-in-transit vehicle in the neighbouring cou...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:22hrs | 981 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19, CEO suspension hits Bosso, Caps NetOne sponsorship packages
NETONE chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje is tight-lipped about when they will unveil this year's sponsorship packages for Highlanders and Caps ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:22hrs | 288 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police come down hard on lockdown violators
A TOTAL of 485 people were arrested countrywide yesterday as police cracked down on Zimbabweans who have been wantonly disregarding the 21-day lockdow...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:21hrs | 281 | by Staff reporter
Coronavirus to push Zimbabwe to the brink?
With Zimbabwe's health-care sector crippled by a strike by doctors and nurses, underfunding and years of general neglect, fears are growing that Covid...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:20hrs | 278 | by Financial Mail
PSL teams increase not binding
THE 2016 Zifa assembly resolution to amend Article 21 of the Zifa constitution that allowed the Premier Soccer League to have 18 teams is still not bi...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:20hrs | 135 | by Staff reporter
Prayer warrior falls off a gorge into the Zambezi River
A 29-YEAR-OLD Victoria Falls man cheated death after he fell off a gorge into the Zambezi River before a boulder landed on him crushing both his legs....Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:19hrs | 585 | by Staff reporter
'Lake Kariba may fill up next year'
Lake Kariba will reach its full mark next year, Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) experts predicted yesterday. With almost 11 metres to go before the lake...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:18hrs | 728 | by Staff reporter
'Zimsec exams not cancelled'
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dismissed as false a story circulating on social media advising that O' and A' Level examinations ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:18hrs | 292 | by Staff reporter
Large retailers inflate prices
SOME large retailers are reportedly abusing the privilege of being among the few essential service providers that were allowed to operate during the l...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:17hrs | 593 | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabweans die of Covid-19 in UK
Two Zimbabweans living in the United Kingdom reportedly died of coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, yesterday. Socialite and accountant Gardn...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:17hrs | 758 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's COVID-19 Taskforce satisfied with public compliance
The Inter-Ministerial Taskforce on Covid-19 has applauded the public's high level compliance with Government's directive to stay at home and observe s...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:16hrs | 196 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa briefs traditional, religious leaders on Covid-19
President Mnangagwa yesterday met national executive members of the Zimbabwe Chiefs Council and representatives of religious groups to update them on ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:16hrs | 153 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe confirms 9th Covid-19 case
One more person has tested positive to Covid-19, bringing to nine the total number of confirmed cases in the country, with one death. Of these nine, f...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:15hrs | 383 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa more worried about COVID-19 menace than politics'
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa's attention is still focused on saving human life in the wake of COVID-19 and any attempt to derail his ambitions t...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:15hrs | 507 | by newzimbabwe
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