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Mabamba collapses, dies
Fredrick Mabamba, who was in remand prison in Harare following his arrest over alleged illegal land deals has reportedly collapsed and died today.One of his close aides who preferred anonymity...Published: 2 hrs ago | 566 | by Staff reporter
Top Methodist missionary dies
ONE of the United Methodist Church's leading missionaries in southern Africa, Isaac Mawokomatanda, has died.Mawokomatanda died on Saturday night in Georgia, the United States.His son, ...Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 06:47hrs | 2030 | by Staff reporter
Social media falsehoods on Minister Mutsvangwa shocking
Social media was abuzz and awash with photographs of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Senator Monica Mutsvangwa with her late brother Mr Daniel Parirenyatwa.They were ...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 16:25hrs | 2286 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mutsvangwas: Is Monica cheating on Chris?
Once again Social Media was abuzz and awash with photographs of honourable senator Monica Mutsvangwa with a man the social media could not identify. They then made innuendos that the man could have be...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 10:44hrs | 2790 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Private media torments minister Mutsvangwa with falsehoods
Once again Social Media was abuzz and awash with photographs of honourable senetor Monica Mutsvangwa with a man the social media could not identify. They then made innuendos that the man could have be...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:37hrs | 1265 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chief Nyamukoho dies
CHIEF Nyamukoho, born Samson Katsande, has died.He died at his home on Thursday night, but The Herald could not ascertain the cause of death of the former Senator yesterday.Writing on ...Published: 20 Feb 2021 at 18:53hrs | 819 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF central committee member succumbs to COVID-19
ZANU PF central committee member Madeyi Maswi has died from complications associated with COVID-19.She was 54.Her son and family spokesperson Takundwa Maswi confirmed the death....Published: 20 Feb 2021 at 08:58hrs | 1089 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF Central Committee member succumbs to Covid 19
ZANU PF Central Committee member Madeyi Maswi has died due to Covid 19 pandemic.She was 54.Family spokesperson Takunda Maswi who is also her son confirmed the death."She ...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:52hrs | 4468 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Soul Jah Love dies
Dancehall artist Soul Jah Love has died aged 31, per multiple reports. The musician was declared dead this evening after being admitted to Mbuya Dorcas Hospital without a pulse....Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 21:35hrs | 4807 | by Staff reporter
Former ZRP deputy commissioner dies
ZRP has announced that former Deputy Commissioner-General Moses Mpofu has died. The news of Mpofu's death was announced by ZRP in a statement that stated that he died after a long illness. and...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 19:51hrs | 3122 | by Staff reporter
The weaponisation of Covid-19 in Zanu-PF factional wars
A new deadly political threatTHERE is a new and dangerous security threat in Zimbabwe's politically dysfunctional post-November 2017 military state, under an increasingly factionalised Zanu-PF...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 14:50hrs | 328 | by Jonathan Moyo
Paramount Chief Vezi Maduna Mafu dies
ONE of the country's longest serving traditional leaders, Chief Vezi Maduna Mafu, has died.He was 86 years old.Chief Maduna was recovering from a stroke he suffered on 18 August 2019....Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 06:52hrs | 3481 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF functionaries invade protected farm
ZANU-PF Masvingo provincial officials have grabbed a massive flourishing ranch in Chiredzi owned by an Italian national and ring-fenced under a Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement ...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 15:47hrs | 480 | by Staff reporter
Businessman Mahomed Mussa dies
MUHAMMED Mussa, the businessman who owned Mahomed Mussa Wholesalers, arguably one of Zimbabwe's largest wholesalers, has died.The cause of the businessman's death and his age are yet to be con...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 18:10hrs | 2040 | by Staff Reporter
Nyikayaramba death leaves Chiwenga 'isolated'?
Major General (Rtd) Douglas Nyikayaramba, one of the generals who led a military coup that ousted former President Robert Mugabe in 2017 has died.He was 64.Nyikayaramba, who was in 201...Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 11:34hrs | 8102 | by Staff reporter
Major General Douglas Nyikayaramba dies
Major General Douglas Nyikayaramba, the former chief of staff administration in the Zimbabwe national army has died from Covid-19, multiple sources have said.Nyikayaramb...Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 07:50hrs | 10129 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP dies
Zanu-PF's Proportional Representation legislator Lisa Singo (47) has died.The legislator is reported to have died this morning at a local private clinic, where she had been rushed to after col...Published: 04 Feb 2021 at 19:38hrs | 3863 | by Staff reporter
Chief Nyamweda dies
Chief Nyamweda (Claudius Mandaza, 64) of the Moyo, Zuruvi clan in Mashonaland West province has died.Chief Nyamweda reportedly succumbed to diabetes complications this morning in Norton....Published: 04 Feb 2021 at 19:34hrs | 2160 | by Staff reporter
Prominent HIV researcher succumbs to Covid-19
Dr David Katzenstein, a leading Zimbabwe-based US researcher specialising in HIV research through collaborative efforts with local universities and medical research institutions has died.He su...Published: 01 Feb 2021 at 19:12hrs | 1417 | by Staff reporter
Siyachitema dies
Consumer Council of Zimbabwe executive director Ms Rosemary Siyachitema has died of Covid-19 related complications.Ms Siyachitema who was also a Zimpapers board member died this morning....Published: 01 Feb 2021 at 19:11hrs | 1439 | by Staff reporter
Harare High Court judge dies from Covid-19
Justice Clement Phiri of the Harare High Court has died, the Judicial Service Commission confirmed on Monday.Justice Phiri, who has been a High Court judge since 2015, died at his home in Maro...Published: 01 Feb 2021 at 19:01hrs | 730 | by Staff reporter
Tendai Savanhu dies
EXPELLED senior Zanu PF official Tendai Savanhu has died.His death was confirmed Sunday evening by exiled former Zanu PF Politburo member and minister Saviour Kasukuwere and National Patriotic...Published: 01 Feb 2021 at 05:46hrs | 10828 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Ambassador to UAE dies
ZIMBABWE'S inaugural Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Jetro Ndlovu has died.Ndlovu died this Saturday morning, and according to media reports quoting family friends, the top diplo...Published: 30 Jan 2021 at 15:57hrs | 1846 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe loses eminent heart specialist
Zimbabwe's prominent and foremost heart specialist physician, Dr James Gita Hakim, has died from Covid-19 related complications. He was a professor of medicine and past chair of the University of Zimb...Published: 27 Jan 2021 at 05:54hrs | 1137 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zipra intelligence officer dies
One of the key figures in Zapu and Zipra's intelligence arm, National Security Organisation, during Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, Zephaniah Nkomo, has died of Covid-19, a colleague has confirmed. ...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 21:18hrs | 2702 | by Staff reporter
Justice Nicholas McNally has died
One of Zimbabwe's most respected judges, retired Supreme Court Justice Nicholas McNally, has died.McNally was among judges, mostly white, bullied by the late leader Robert Mugabe for upholding...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 18:09hrs | 6241 | by Staff reporter
Paradzai Zimondi has died
FORMER Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Retired Major-General Paradzai Zimondi has died.The retired Major-General ha...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 21:14hrs | 7413 | by Staff reporter
Biggie Matiza has died
Transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza has died from Covid-19, government spokesman Ndavaningi Mangwana has confirmed.Matiza was hospitalised at a private hospital in Harare last week afte...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 18:27hrs | 6614 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Mwenezi DCC vice chair dies
The Zanu-PF District Co-ordinating Committee vice-chair for Mwenezi, Luckson Chikomo has died.He died at a hospital in Chiredzi early this morning.His son Luckson confirmed the death t...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 08:45hrs | 3043 | by Staff reporter
Aeneas Chigwedere dies of Covid-19-related complications
Former education minister, Mashonaland East governor and historian Aeneas Chigwedere has died at the age of 81. His son Casper said his father died following "Covid-19 related complications"...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 07:14hrs | 5861 | by Staff reporter
Callous lack of humanity, empathy, and sympathy in the death of Zanu PF political leaders
Should we have empathy for those we hate?Yes we have a moral obligation to. It was a heartwarming experience to read MDC Alliance communique on the demise of the political leaders from their n...Published: 21 Jan 2021 at 15:26hrs | 1172 | by Taruberekera Masara in Pretoria
'SB Moyo meticulous planning saved nation from chaos' - yet 3 years on, chaos still rules the roost
"It is with a heavy heart that I announce Foreign Minister Dr S B Moyo has died," announce Emmerson Mnangagwa."Zimbabwe has lost a devoted public servant and a true hero, and I have lost a fri...Published: 21 Jan 2021 at 13:25hrs | 994 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
SB Moyo: Mugabe coup anchor turned face of diplomacy
"We wish to assure the nation that His excellency, the President Robert Gabriel Mugabe and his family are safe and sound and their security is guaranteed," these were some of the words from the then M...Published: 21 Jan 2021 at 06:39hrs | 1332 | by Staff reporter
Piwai Dzuda succumbs to Covid-19
Former gospel television show presenter Piwai Dzuda has died. He was 51.Dzuda is reported to have succumbed to Covid 19 on Tuesday evening.Fellow broadcaster Zandile Ndhlovu co...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 18:34hrs | 4915 | by Staff reporter
President grieves for SB Moyo
President Mnangagwa was visibly shaken by the demise of the minister of Foreign Affairs cde Sibusiso B Moyo. He has described Foreign Affairs Minister Sibusiso Moyo as a devoted public servant, friend...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 17:10hrs | 1890 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mnangagwa confirms the death of Sibusiso Moyo
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Sibusiso Moyo (SB) has died.President Emmerson Mnangagwa confirmed the passing of Gen (Rtrd) SB Moyo. Mnangagwa said he regrets to announce the...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 09:06hrs | 8600 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Face of 2017 military coup that ousted Mugabe dies
Zimbabwe's foreign minister and face of 2017 military coup that ousted Robert Mugabe as president has died aged 61, according to multiple government sources.Highly place...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 07:01hrs | 7403 | by Staff reporter
Mumbengegwi 's wife dies
Emily Mumbengegwi, wife to Zanu-PF's secretary for external relations and ex-minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi who is also a member of the Politburo has died. Zanu-PF released sent a condolence ...Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 14:59hrs | 4757 | by Staff Reporter
Kombo Moyana dies
Zimbabwe's first black central bank governor Kombo James Moyana has died.Moyana, who was at the helm of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe between 1983 and 1993, succumbed to Covid-19....Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 08:33hrs | 3776 | by Staff reporter
NRZ acting general manager dies
NATIONAL Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) acting general manager Mr Joseph Mashika has died.He was 44.In a statement, NRZ board chairman Advocate Martin Dinha said Mr Mashika passed on at a ...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 17:44hrs | 1766 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF MP dies after testing Covid-19 positive
THE former Zanu-PF Chiredzi North MP, Ronald Ndava has died at Chiredzi hospital from Covid-19 related complications.At the time of his death, he was the Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial informatio...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 05:53hrs | 2398 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial Secretary for Information dies
Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial Secretary for Information and Publicity Ronald Ndava has died.Secretary Ndava, former Chiredzi North Legislator succumbed to Covid-19 around midnight at Chiredzi Ge...Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 19:07hrs | 1655 | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 claims ZANU-PF Mash Central youth chair
ZANU PF Mashonaland Central youth league chairperson Lens Ruwizhi Ferando has died.He was 39.Sources say he succumbed to ...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 20:29hrs | 4114 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa ally dies
Official sources have confirmed that Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Dr Ellen Gwaradzimba has died.She was 60.The cause of death is not yet known.Mary Mlisw...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 10:55hrs | 9295 | by Staff reporter
One COVID-19 death per hour
ZIMBABWE's COVID-19 dilemma is likely to escalate if serious precautions to prevent its further spread are not taken, with official statistics yesterday revealing that one person is dying every hour i...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 07:43hrs | 921 | by Staff reporter
Edison Zvobgo's sister dies
Petronella Mahoya nee Zvobgo, a veteran educationist and devout Catholic has died.Mahoya was a sister to the late national hero Edison Zvobgo and Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) Vice Chancello...Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 19:36hrs | 3853 | by Staff reporter
Former MDC MP dies
Former MDC MP for Chikomba Central and businessman, Moses Jiri has died.Jiri died at Parirenyatwa Hospital last night.Mash East MDC A provincial spokesperson Chengetai Murova confirmed...Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 19:34hrs | 3736 | by Staff reporter
Doctors predict mass deaths
MEDICAL doctors have warned of a looming surge in COVID-19-related deaths in the coming days, saying the figures were likely to double this week as positive cases continue to rise against a drop in th...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 21:05hrs | 5055 | by Staff reporter
Long serving Jeka nurse dies
There are allegations that Mai Sigogo, one of the longest-serving nurse at Jeka Hospital has died.A message on Facebook said, "Today Mberengwa lost gamba redunhu. This photo was taken in ...Published: 09 Jan 2021 at 15:30hrs | 1910 | by Staff reporter
Decorated army general dies
Decorated military commander, Brigadier-General Collin Moyo (Retired), has died. He was 66.Brig-Gen Moyo whose Chimurenga name was Rodwell Nyika died yesterday in the morning at Hermatology Ce...Published: 09 Jan 2021 at 07:45hrs | 2066 | by Staff reporter
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