Columnist / Mandla ndlovu
PHOTO: South Africa Ambassador leaves Zimbabwe
Outgoing South Africa's Ambassador to Zimbabwe, H.E Mphakama Mbete, met with President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday to bid his farewell as his tour of duty comes to an end. Mbete who is b...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 10:04hrs | 4376 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Woman sells baby for US$179 to buy drugs
Kenyan woman Faiza Wanjiru has told the Nation newspaper that she sold her son for Sh20,000 (US$179,68) to buy drugs. Wanjiru who left her home because her mother had arranged a forced m...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 09:13hrs | 2967 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Shock as ballot boxes disappear in ZANU PF Mazowe DCC elections
ZANU PF candidates in Mazowe DCC elections have raised concern with the election commissioners over missing ballot boxes. According to information reaching this reporter, ballot boxes went missing at ...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 07:36hrs | 3746 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa mourns journalist Janet Munyaka
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has hailed the late ZBC journalist Janet Munyaka as a hardworking news reporter who was committed to give a voice to her country.The Veteran journalist died from ...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 05:43hrs | 1279 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa heads to Mazowe amidst DCC election rigging fears
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is reportedly heading to Mazowe in Mashonaland Central for the National Tree planting day. The national tree planting day coincidences with ZANU PF's much awaited DCC elec...Published: 03 Dec 2020 at 11:06hrs | 2410 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ministers of Home Affairs discuss the fate of Zimbabweans in South Africa
The South African Broadcasting Corporation has reported that Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi and his Zimbabwean counterpart, Kazembe Kazembe are in a closed meeting at the offices of the Musina...Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 13:52hrs | 4058 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Fireworks in parliament as Minister shows Wadyajena the middle finger
Parliamentary Portfolio Committee chairman on Agriculture, Justice Mayor Wadyajena got a mouthful from Manicaland Resident Minister Ellen Gwaradzimba when she told the committee chairman to leave her ...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 19:38hrs | 10306 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Prophet Bushiri arrested over R102 million fraud
Enlightened Christian Gathering Church leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has handed himself over to the Hawks. His wife Mary was arrested at her home in Sandton on Monday. The arrests are for their alle...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 15:34hrs | 8440 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mbare Musika shut down
The City of Harare Council has announced that it is shutting down the Mbare Musika Bus Terminus to conduct renovations.The Council further said the temporary ranks shall only accommodate buses...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 12:01hrs | 8959 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Oskido mourns his father Esaph Mdlongwa
South African based award winning artist Oskido has posted an obituary mourning his father Esaph Mdlongwa who passed away at Bulawayo's Mater Dei hospital on Thursday. ...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 10:22hrs | 4521 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Oskido's father and MDC founder dies?
Unconfirmed reports reaching this reporter indicate that Esaph Mdlongwa, the founding member of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and the party's first organising secretary and is a ...Published: 14 Oct 2020 at 17:01hrs | 15136 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kasukuwere demands release of Takudzwa Ngaidzore from jail
Former Cabinet Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has demanded the immediate release of President of ZINASU, Takudzwa Ngadziore who is currently languish in prison after being arrested for staging a demonstr...Published: 14 Oct 2020 at 13:55hrs | 4073 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Civil servants to be paid $12 000
The Public Service Commission has announced that civil servants will be paid a minimum salary of ZWL 12 591.15. The PSC Permanent Secretary Ambassador J. Wutawunashe issued a statem...Published: 14 Oct 2020 at 13:12hrs | 16683 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'General Chiwenga defeated us' Doctor says
A Zimbabwean doctor has confessed that they were defeated by the Vice President in charge of the Ministry of Health and were forced to apologise for engaging in a long strike that crippled the health ...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 11:51hrs | 17404 | by Mandla Ndlovu
General Chiwenga's vehicle caught by police carrying diamond gravel?
The Children of Zimbabwe War Veterans Association has alleged that a vehicle belong to Vice President Constantino Chiwenga was intercepted by police officers carrying diamond gravel about a month ago....Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 10:50hrs | 15851 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo City Council blasts residents...calls them agitated and uncooperative
Bulawayo City Council has accused the City's residents of being agitated and uncooperative with an appetite of taking the Council to court every time there is a dispute. In its 2020-2024 strat...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 09:04hrs | 2629 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: 'I brought internet to Zimbabwe' Mutsvangwa says
Former Presidential Advisor Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa says he is the first person to introduce internet in Zimbabwe. In a video that has gone viral on the internet, Mutsvangwa says he ...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 13:36hrs | 5230 | by Mandla Ndlovu
4 reasons why General Solomon Mujuru didn't want Mnangagwa to be President
Academic and Biographer Miles Tendi has written four reasons why the late General Solomon Mujuru did not want President Emmerson Mnangagwa to assume the post of Presidency. Tendi was respondin...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 12:16hrs | 9466 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kazembe Kazembe behind the arrest of Nicholas Goche?
A certain section of ZANU PF structures in Mashonaland Central have expressed anger over the arrest of ZANU PF Provincial Kingmaker Nicholas Goche over charges of stock theft and being accused of stea...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 11:59hrs | 8011 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabweans on Twitter show Jah Prayzah the middle finger
Award winning superstar Jah prayzah had a rude awakening after Zimbabweans on Twitter snubbed his appeal to vote for him at the African Entertainment Awards USA Entertainer of the year category. ...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 11:11hrs | 19521 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Former Minister Nicholas Goche arrested for stealing cattle
Former Cabinet Minister, Nicholas Goche was arrested last night in Bindura on allegations of stealing an undisclosed number of cattle.Goche who spent Wednesday night in custody is likely to ap...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 09:57hrs | 5595 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'I belong to Khupe faction' New Bulawayo Deputy Mayor says
The new Bulawayo Deputy Mayor Mlandu Ncube has confessed to being a member of the Thokozani Khupe led faction of the MDC.Ncube of Ward 1 made the remarks during a heated whatsapp altercation w...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 09:29hrs | 6509 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Teachers respond to 'threats of war' by George Charamba
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) have issued a statement noting the threats by the Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba that the behavior of teachers was similar to a decl...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 08:37hrs | 7576 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Parliament rejects petition to make Matabeleland an Independent country
Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda has announced a petition by one Ndaniso Mpande from Gwanda was sent to the August House requesting it to debate a motion that shall see Matabeleland being ...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 08:01hrs | 3681 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Advocate Thabani Mpofu takes Tabani Mpofu head on
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa's lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu has dared Presidential anti-corruption special prosecution unit head Tabani Mpofu to produce his law degree to prove that he is qualified to h...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 19:43hrs | 7588 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Judge orders immediate release of Joana Mamombe from Chikurubi prison
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights have secured the release of Harare West MP Joana Mamombe by obtaining a court order issued by Justice Muremba for her immediate release from Chikurubi prison.&nbs...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 18:54hrs | 2571 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnanagwa fires warning shots at teachers
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned teachers that his administration will not take lightly their demands of better pay but will deal with them as ransom. Speaking in Mutare on Wednesday ni...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 18:32hrs | 7731 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Thokozani Khupe takes oath of office as MP
MDC-T Acting President Thokozani Khupe has defied a court application that sought to bar her from being sworn her as a Member of Parliament and leader of the opposition. She was sworn in on We...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 18:01hrs | 916 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo gets new Deputy Mayor
Ward 1 Councillor Mlandu Ncube has been elected as the Deputy Mayor of the City of Bulawayo at an election held on Wednesday. He won with 18 votes against Councillor Skhululekile Moyo wh...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 17:36hrs | 1822 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTO: Khupe sworn in...takes over as leader of MDC in parliament
MDC T acting leader Thokozani Khupe was sworn in on Wednesday as a Member of Parliament and assumed the title Leader of opposition since she is the senior opposition member in parliament. She ...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 17:11hrs | 1693 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'If you want war, we are ready for it' Charamba warns teachers
Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba has warned teachers that if they continue associating with the American Embassy in Zimbabwe they will be treated as enemies and political opponents. C...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 09:37hrs | 10255 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'SADC leaders to get tough on Mnangagwa'
SADC leaders have decided to take a strong action against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ZANU PF government, Patriotic Front Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire has claimed. Writing on micro-...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 08:58hrs | 11200 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Coronavirus kills another Zimbabwe top Army Commander
The deadly Coronavirus has claimed the life of Brigadier-General Sambulo Ndlovu (Retired). According to state media Ndlovu died on Tuesday at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals due to a Covid-19-related ...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 06:44hrs | 1955 | by Mandla Ndlovu
South Africa to deploy drones at Beitbridge border to block border jumpers
South African Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has told the country's Standing Committee on Public Accounts that her ministry will be deploying drones along parts of the Beitbridge border p...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 19:48hrs | 5736 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Fresh headache for Thokozani Khupe...swearing in challenged at court
MDC-T Acting President Thokozani Khupe has suffered a setback after her much hyped swearing in ceremony as a Member of Parliament was challenged by one Charles Madhiwa who took the matter to the High ...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 18:51hrs | 8938 | by Mandla Ndlovu
New US Dollar to Zim Dollar rate announced
The Foreign Exchange Auction Results of 6 October 2020 by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has seen the Zimbabwe Dollar gaining strength against the US$ by from 8.4439 the previous week to 8.134...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 16:33hrs | 33802 | by Mandla Ndlovu
White farmers burn police car in South Africa
A group of farmers stormed the Senekal Magistrate's Court building on Tuesday demanding that the suspects who are accused of killing a white farmer be handed over to them. According to picture...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 15:24hrs | 3590 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Pastor accussed of 63 counts of rape applies for bail
Tim Omotoso (born Timothy Oluseun Omotoso) the senior pastor of a Jesus Dominion International, based in Durban, South Africa who is facing 63 charges of Rape, 34 alternative charges, among them...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 12:18hrs | 2713 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Multiple women corrupted Mnangagwa'
Former cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo says multiple relationships have messed up President Emmerson Mnangagwa's sense of morality or lack of morality.Moyo as was being interviewed on...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 11:22hrs | 12680 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Let's forget about Gukurahundi' Obert Mpofu tells Zimbabweans
ZANU PF Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu has reiterated his unpopular sentiments that Zimbabweans must forget the Gukurahundi Genocide that killed more 20 000 citizens of Midlands and Matabele...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 10:44hrs | 3690 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Man attempts to extort Minister Ziyambi over adultery claims
Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has survived an extortion attempt by a man who alleges that the Minister is having an affair with his wife.The man who claims to be married to a senior Law officer wit...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 09:56hrs | 2262 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Shock as Gwanda goblin kills 57 goats and sleeps with women
A mysterious cat-like creature has killed 57 goats in Makwe area, Ward 8 about 40km west of Gwanda Town.According to an eyewitness, she saw the creature coming of the blankets where the childr...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 09:00hrs | 5756 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa gets rare support from Thokozani Khupe
Councilors from the Thokozani Khupe led MDC-T and MDC Alliance voted together on Monday to elect Gwanda Ward 4 Cllr. Njabulo Siziba as the new Gwanda Mayor.His Worship Siziba replaces expelled...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 21:37hrs | 11798 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'My health is more important than you' Chamisa's Bulawayo Councillor tells residents
Bulawayo's Ward 14 Councillor Macdonald Venus Chunga has told residents that his health is important than the work of the council, according to a communication availed to this reporter by the resident...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 20:02hrs | 5012 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTO: Mnangagwa and wife arrive at heroes acre with maximum security
A picture of President Emmerson Mnangagwa arriving at heroes acre accompanying by high level security to attend the burial of the late national hero Brigadier General Ruphus Chigudu has gone viral on ...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 15:50hrs | 9963 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'General Chiwenga caught offside'
Vice President in charge of the Ministry of Health and Child Care Constantino Chiwenga's banning of elections has been interpreted as a politicical decision and not a COVID -19 related decision. ...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 10:17hrs | 19224 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: ZANU PF youths beat up police officers
Children of Zimbabwe War Veterans Association has posted a video of alleged ZANU PF mafia group Alshababa beating up members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police in Kwekwe on Sunday.One police offi...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 09:30hrs | 7558 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Another Catholic Bishop takes Mnangagwa head on
Bishop Tapiwa Mupandasekwa of the Roman Catholic Church Chinhoyi Diocese has fired salvo at president Emmerson Mnangagwa's government accusing it of oppressing the citizens and collapsing the country....Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 08:34hrs | 8439 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe gives diamonds to Israel in exchange of military training?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is considering selling diamonds to Israel in a deal that will see highly trained security professionals from Israel coming to train the Zimbabwean Army,...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 07:58hrs | 7819 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Thokozani Khupe appointed Member of Parliament
MDC-T Acting President Thokozani Khupe has been appointed by the Party as a Member of Parliament representing Bulawayo Province. The appointment comes after the party recalled certain members ...Published: 02 Oct 2020 at 19:02hrs | 13034 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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