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Tshinga defends Bosso executive for meeting Mnangagwa
LONG-TIME Highlanders benefactor and member Tshinga Dube has called for cool heads to prevail to end an alarmist atmosphere at the club created by some people following the leadership's meeting with P...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:54hrs | 1549 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa receives Highlanders replica jersey
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa took time from his busy schedule to host Bulawayo soccer giants Highlanders FC at the State House, promising to assist the club with their mining venture. Presiden...Published: 26 Feb 2021 at 06:34hrs | 829 | by Staff reporter
Bosso given approval to start mining
HIGHLANDERS FC received a perfect Christmas present from the Government through the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, who approved relevant paperwork for Bosso to start operations at their gol...Published: 25 Dec 2020 at 07:09hrs | 620 | by Staff reporter
Misappropriations of national funds
Although considered as one of the mineral hubs of southern Africa, the country finds itself in the deep end financially grappling to stay afloat. Zimbabwe's mineral resources include amongst other chr...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 18:20hrs | 165 | by Sandra Bvungidzire
The Patriotic Front white President Darryl Collet's message to Zimbabweans
My fellow Zimbabweans;This is the first time I address you as President of The Patriotic Front. And I do it with great honor and humility. TPF is a multiracial movement born out of a collectiv...Published: 22 Jul 2020 at 19:16hrs | 5774 | by Darryl Collet
Bosso admit financial woes
HIGH LANDERS have admitted that they have been plunged into financial problems due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bosso lost coach Mark Harrison who left the club to return home to B...Published: 14 May 2020 at 07:55hrs | 423 | by Staff reporter
Luke Petros rejoins Whawha
LUKE Petros has rejoined Premier Soccer League (PSL) new boys Whawha, who he had initially dumped, over the team's financial woes.Petros had been snatched by Central Region side MSU, while Wha...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 08:23hrs | 684 | by Staff reporter
Ezra challenges Bosso supporters
RADIO personality and Highlanders FC life member Ezra "Tshisa" Sibanda has challenged Bosso supporters to walk the talk by contributing to the club to ease its financial woes. Sibanda yesterda...Published: 24 Jan 2020 at 01:08hrs | 2269 | by Staff reporter
4 ways to reduce stress
No matter who you are, where you live or what you do to make a living, you should seek to avoid stress in your day-to-day life. If you don't take a stand against this plight, you could face a whole ho...Published: 20 Dec 2019 at 15:00hrs | 3135 | by Staff Writer
'Ndunge's' son jailed for cellphone theft
Is he a real prophet or a thief . . . you decide!A self-proclaimed prophet based in Bulawayo's Northend suburb that claims to be the late popular Chipinge n'anga Sekuru Ndunge's son has been j...Published: 21 Sep 2019 at 06:43hrs | 198 | by Staff reporter
MDC run Bulawayo council fails to pay workers
BULAWAYO City Council last week failed to pay its workers their August salaries and this was confirmed yesterday by the Mayor, Councillor Solomon Mguni. Clr Mguni blamed the council's fi...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:37hrs | 1333 | by Staff reporter
BCC considers another supplementary budget
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is considering another supplementary budget despite residents having rejected a recent bid by city fathers to increase rates and tariffs by nearly 50%.Residents and...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:33hrs | 316 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe, Zanu-PF bigwigs looted $1 million ZINARA funds
FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe as well as top ZANU-PF leader went on a looting spree and stole over $1 million funds from the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA), according to a report by ...Published: 07 Mar 2019 at 00:25hrs | 9032 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Dembare face collapse
TIME is up for community clubs to continue to run on the old template of members whose contributions are just a drop in the ocean.Many great names in sport have gone extinct because the so cal...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:55hrs | 468 | by Staff reporter
NatPharm boss nails David Parirenyatwa in nepotism trial
NATIONAL Pharmaceutical Company (NatPharm) human resources manager, Walter Nhau has piled more misery on David Parirenyatwa whose nepotism trial continued Friday with the parastatal boss telling a Har...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 20:12hrs | 961 | by newzimbabwe
Bosso hike membership fees
HIGHLANDERS chairman Kenneth Mhlophe revealed last Sunday at the club's Annual General Meeting (AGM) that due to the rate of inflation being experienced in the country, membership fees had been increa...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 14:30hrs | 544 | by Staff reporter
Bantu buys Mutare City Rovers
MUTARE City Council has finally admitted failure to fund Mutare City Rovers after the local authority acceded to sell the club franchise to Bantu African Resources, Post Sport reported.Council...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:13hrs | 452 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance too broke to pay for ads
The MDC Alliance led by Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday admitted it was struggling to raise money to pay for advertising slots availed by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation on both radio and television...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Why Chamisa can't advertise even on trees - Charamba
Zanu-PF is paying for political adverts being aired by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), while the MDC Alliance is crying wolf over unfair coverage by the national broadcaster because of fa...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 07:50hrs | 3327 | by Staff Reporter
Methembe Ndlovu courts Mutare City Rovers
FORMER Warriors and Highlanders midfielder Methembe Ndlovu's Grassroots Soccer Zimbabwe (GRSZ) is dangling a sponsorship carrot to struggling Castle Lager Premiership outfit Mutare City Rovers in a de...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 06:55hrs | 1354 | by Staff reporter
Chunga, Beefy jostle for Shabanie job
TWO former Harare City coaches Moses 'Bambo' Chunga and Philani 'Beefy' Ncube are jostling to replace Takesure Chiragwi at the helm of impoverished Premier Soccer league side Shabanie Mine, but the cl...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 07:12hrs | 851 | by Staff reporter
Dembare players threaten strike
STRUGGLING giants Dynamos faced fresh problems yesterday after their players threatened to plunge their preparations for the Castle Lager Premiership match against Black Rhinos into disarray.T...Published: 23 May 2018 at 07:49hrs | 570 | by Staff rpeorter
Mujuru faces grim poll prospects
As Zimbabwe hurtles towards the crunch July/August harmonised elections, former vice president Joice Mujuru, who now leads the National People Party (NPP), finds herself in no woman's land, with her p...Published: 14 May 2018 at 14:23hrs | 584 | by Staff reporter
Man fights crocodile with bare hands
February 2, 2018, will forever be ingrained in the mind of Takawira Marume (55) from Mudetsa Village under headman Murwira in Buhera.It's a day that he will never forget.The day starte...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 05:55hrs | 2048 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zimbabwe faces bankruptcy
ZIMBABWE has been named among seven countries destined to go broke by year end if it does not address its basket of economic and financial woes, a United Kingdom-based company has said.Love Mo...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 08:59hrs | 1594 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T trapped in debt
THE main opposition MDC-T is reportedly mired in heavy debts, a development likely to compromise its election preparations with some of the debtors threatening to attach the party's assets.Las...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 06:51hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Miss Zimbabwe back on ramp
IN 13 days, Miss World Zimbabwe returns.Expect the bright lights, red carpets and all manner of glamorising that comes with such five-star events. Miss Zimbabwe Trust, organisers of Miss World Zim...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 07:23hrs | 178 | by Staff reporter
Fill Up Barbourfields Stadium
A BUMPER crowd is expected at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday when the country's two biggest clubs Highlanders and Dynamos lock horns in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match whose field exploits...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:12hrs | 829 | by Staff reporter
Zapu limps from one crisis to another, beging for financial assistance
ZAPU has turned to its members, well-wishers and the business community in neighbouring South Africa for a financial bailout as the former liberation movement limps from one crisis to the next....Published: 09 May 2017 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's 'Tellers: The Musical' goes to Harare
Bulawayo's Nhimbe Trust presents in Harare Tellers: The Musical, an adaptation of the play Women Without Husbands by Raisedon Baya, with music and direction by Bafana Dladla (SA) and produced by Josh ...Published: 02 May 2017 at 18:21hrs | 347 | by Staff reporter
BCC battles salary backlog
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has now accumulated a three-month salary backlog, as its revenue base continues to shrink due to the harsh economic environment, a situation that has deeply affecte...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:19hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter
Dembare trials on next week
PREMIERSHIP giants Dynamos have announced plans to start the pre-season early and will next week open the doors to their training ground at Motor Action for trials in efforts to beef up their stoc...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 05:41hrs | 640 | by Staff reporter
Zapu to force Mugabe to return seized properties
Zapu has threatened to stage demonstrations to force President Robert Mugabe's government to return the party's properties, which were seized in the early 1980s. The opposition party's dep...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu blames its financial woes on Mugabe
ZAPU has blamed its current financial woes on President Robert Mugabe and his government, which seized properties belonging to the then Joshua Nkomo-led opposition party in the 1980s.The n...Published: 12 Nov 2016 at 19:02hrs | 529 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe now up-to-date with diplomats' salaries
Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary, Mr Joey Bimha says the payment of local staff's salaries in the country's diplomatic missions is now up to date from the time their payroll was transferred in ...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 15:11hrs | 927 | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe council woes mount
Kwekwe City Council's financial woes continue to mount, with former workers at its subsidiary, Kwekwe Breweries, taking the local authority to court over unpaid dues. Kwekwe Breweries, a w...Published: 18 Oct 2016 at 07:31hrs | 314 | by newsday
Manyenyeni suspension testimony of ZANU PF illegality - PDP
On 20 April 2016, Local Government Minister and ZANU PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere, suspended City of Harare Mayor Bernard Manyenyeni.The reasons for Manyenyeni's suspension emana...Published: 22 Apr 2016 at 15:45hrs | 3057 | by Jacob Mafume - PDP National Spokesperson
Cabinet decision on companies exposes international reengagement
Cabinet on Tuesday the 22rd of March 2016, after a record 13 hour meeting, took a drastic decision to close all foreign companies that would not have complied with the Indigenization and Economic Empo...Published: 24 Mar 2016 at 14:23hrs | | by Willias Madzimure - PDP Secretary for International Relations
Mugabe endorsement of Zhuwao vindicates PDP
President Robert Mugabe's endorsement of his nephew and Minister of Indigenisation Patrick Zhuwao's controversial and meaningless directive to close all foreign companies which have not complied with ...Published: 24 Mar 2016 at 11:18hrs | 3299 | by Vince Musewe - PDP Finance and Economic Affairs Secretary
Zanu-PF expenditure is at 195% of revenue
THE ruling Zanu-PF party continues to sink deeper into debt, with a central committee report released this week which reviewed the party's performance between 2014 and 2015 revealing its liabilities h...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 16:20hrs | 2703 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF staff salaries up to date, says Khaya Moyo
Zanu-PF secretary for Information and Publicity Simon Khaya Moyo yesterday dismissed as false claims by the Financial Gazette that workers for the ruling party had not been paid in the last six months...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 05:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cash crisis bites Zanu-PF
The ruling party, Zanu-PF, is facing financial woes as it fails to pay its employees for the last six months. The party has been forced to dismiss some of its workers without paying them exit pack...Published: 26 Nov 2015 at 07:09hrs | 3798 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T ruffles Western donors
MDC-T's unwitting revelation that it had been invited to Europe and Australia to receive funding for the 2018 elections has ruffled feathers of the Western donors, who are now scrambling to distance t...Published: 02 Aug 2015 at 09:12hrs | 4003 | by Itai Mazire and Kuda Bwititi
Zimbabwe parliament panic over 2018 Soccer World Cup
PANIC swept across Parliament yesterday as Zimbabwe stumbled closer to missing the 2018 World Cup qualifiers as reality began to sink that for first time since Independence the nation could fail to be...Published: 17 Jul 2015 at 07:55hrs | 9261 | by Lloyd Gumbo
Water meters don't make financial sense, says World Bank
The World Bank has warned that prepaid meters should not be viewed as a cost-effective way to resolve high billing and collection inefficiencies excerpt for large volume customers. In its ...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wise Owl Motel close shop
LONG-ESTABLISHED Mutare hotel Wise Owl Motel dosed operations last week, Business Post reported.Wise Owl Motel, owned by prominent businessman and Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce nationa...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 14:57hrs | 2881 | by Ngoni Dapira
Broke Zanu-PF owes over $11 million
ZANU PF is broke and owes creditors over $11 million as debts and other financial woes continue to mount for the ruling party, it has emerged.According to the Central Committee Report tabled b...Published: 06 Dec 2014 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim hospitals fail to pay for contraceptives
GOVERNMENT health institutions and council clinics across the country are reportedly failing to pay the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) for supplies of contraceptives since 2010, wit...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 13:10hrs | 1447 | by Staff reporter
'Donors have dumped us,' says Tsvangirai
BELEAGUERED MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has, for the first time, publicly admitted that his Western handlers had dumped him, and repeated calls for the party's supporters to "support their own ...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 08:54hrs | | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka and Vusumuzi Dube
Tsvangirai dragged to court over unfair dismissal
BELEAGUERED opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is facing another hurdle from a different front after former MDC-T workers engaged lawyers to demand compensation for unfair dismissal in a case linked ...Published: 21 May 2014 at 03:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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