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Prophet uses social media to diagnose
JUST a name and surname as well as a picture on WhatsApp is enough for Musawenkosi Vundla, a Victoria Falls-based prophet to "diagnose" and tell one's problem or misfortune. Vundla, who calls ...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:55hrs | 832 | by Staff reporter
Undocumented migrants bolster indigenous truck owners' businesses
THE refusal by bigger companies like Botswana Couriers, Sprint Couriers, Skynet Couriers, UPS, TNT Express and FedEx to accept parcels from individuals without identity documents has created an opport...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 19:03hrs | 1642 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: National Covid-19 vaccination programme across Zimbabwe
The national Covid-19 vaccination programme is underway across the country, as provinces take delivery of their allocation of the jab....Published: 22 Feb 2021 at 11:16hrs | 2098 | by Staff Reporter
Stop giving despotics regimes in Africa a free pass
Authoritarian and dictatorial governments are repressive, corrupt and inefficient, and they threaten Africa's chances of unleashing the productive potential of its youth, writes Nelson Chamisa....Published: 18 Feb 2021 at 18:16hrs | 1593 | by MDC Alliance President, Nelson Chamisa.
Zimbabwe medical professionals not trained to administer COVID-19 jabs
MEDICAL professionals yesterday said they still had not been trained on how to administer the COVID-19 vaccines despite the country expecting its first batch today, a consignment of 200 000 doses of t...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 18:16hrs | 266 | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 vaccines arrive
THE first batch of Covid-19 vaccines, which arrive in the country early tomorrow morning, will undergo rigorous examination by a team of local multidisciplinary experts over the next 48 hours after ar...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 09:41hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter
Schools to remain closed until further notice, government says
The government has moved to squash unsubstantiated rumours confusing parents about opening dates of schools around Zimbabwe. The opening of schools will remain deferred until further notice, the gover...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 10:07hrs | 1185 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Police bashers arrested after attack goes viral on social media
Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the assault of neighborhood watch committee officers in Chikanga, Mutare, after the attack went viral on social media last week.Stanely Chi...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 07:00hrs | 2774 | by Staff reporter
Countering reactionary and authoritarian politics in Africa
Africa cannot afford to continue with the authoritarian, dictatorial and despotic forms of governance that are predominant on the continent.Authoritarian and dictatorial governments are repres...Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 06:50hrs | 217 | by Nelson Chamisa
Mnangagwa's govt starts evacuation as Cyclone Chalane approaches
The civil protection unit (CPU) in Zimbabwe has started evacuating people in the eastern parts of the country most vulnerable to tropical storm Chalane, which is expected to make landfall on Wednesday...Published: 29 Dec 2020 at 18:48hrs | 1935 | by Staff reporter
More buses arrive from China
FIFTY more Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) buses imported from China have arrived in the country as part of Government's efforts to restore sanity in the public transport sector and provide ...Published: 02 Nov 2020 at 05:44hrs | 2488 | by Staff reporter
'Bigwigs fooling Mnangagwa on graft'
PEOPLE surrounding President Emmerson Mnangagwa pretend to love him when in reality they will be masking their corrupt tendencies, opposition legislators have said.This comes after Mnangagwa h...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 18:20hrs | 5402 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo urban train returns
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) will on Monday resume urban commuter train services in Bulawayo with residents paying $16 per trip. According to the parastatal, the CityCowdray Park ro...Published: 29 Oct 2020 at 05:53hrs | 596 | by Staff reporter
'Mgodoyi' is Jonathan Moyo's predicate he used to express disgust!
It is one of Professor Moyo's terms to express anything disgusting him.Umgodoyi is an overly thin malnourished dog whose mouth unendingly oozies slummy saliva, a sign of obvious illness relate...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 06:39hrs | 1956 | by Nomazulu Thata
Biti allegations are baseless
MDC-ALLIANCE co-vice-president Tendai Biti has on countless occasions made unsavoury and bald assertions, mainly to his gullible supporters, that "Zanu-PF may rig elections, but it cannot rig the econ...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 06:41hrs | 1958 | by Rutendo Jiri
'Ramaphosa can't end Zimbabwe crisis with stakeholders at cross purpose' - worst of all, lack vision
It has been a hard slog just to reach a consensus that Zimbabwe is facing a serious economic and political crisis. There is a mountain of evidence to prove the crisis but even that has not helped sinc...Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 08:41hrs | 1513 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa maintains 'no crisis' stance
A delegation from South Africa's ruling African National Congress arrives in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, beginning the latest round of attempts by President Cyril Ramaphosa to break the political logjam in H...Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 17:24hrs | 1871 | by Staff reporter
Commuters swindled in tap-card scam
Problems in recharging Zupco tap-cards in Norton have seen vendors using their own cards, and some have a lot, charging desperate passengers $50, more than twice Zupco's $24, which now on many routes ...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 06:00hrs | 990 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Abducted Tawanda Muchehiwa arrives in court
Tawanda Muchehiwa, the nephew of ZimLive Editor Mduduzi Mathuthu, was produced by the police at the Magistrates Court in Bulawayo on Tuesday in accordance with the habeas corpus order by the High Cour...Published: 05 Aug 2020 at 11:57hrs | 7124 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bosso says NO to Zifa replica jerseys
HIGHLANDERS have said they will not accept the Zifa kit deal which the national association is negotiating without the club's consent. Bosso chairman Kenneth Mhlophe said the replica jerseys designed ...Published: 22 Jul 2020 at 08:44hrs | 924 | by Staff reporter
First Coronavirus vaccine arrives in Africa
The Associated Press has reported that South Africa has become the first African country to administer the trial version of the Coronavirus vaccine. According to the paper, South African volun...Published: 25 Jun 2020 at 15:05hrs | 2424 | by Mandla Ndlovu
AU Special Envoy speaks on the importance of Testing
Why we need Testing, Tracing, and Isolation: The leader of a small country in the Caribbean with about 100,000 people, wanted to make sure that his coun...Published: 18 Jun 2020 at 10:22hrs | 1292 | by Strive Masiyiwa
Lyon unveil Kadewere
French giants Olympique Lyon yesterday officially unveiled Zimbabwe striker Tino Kadewere in a €12 million transfer from Le Harve.The Ligue 1 club, who failed in their attempts to restart th...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:50hrs | 736 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Day a celebration of imperialism
THE celebration of June 1 as the anniversary of the declaration of Bulawayo as a city by the colonisers is an insult to the history of the country in particular that of Matabeleland, analysts have sai...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 07:45hrs | 189 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Zupco back to full sitting capacity
Public transport dramatically improved from Wednesday as Zupco-operated buses and kombis were allowed to increase sitting passengers to fill all seats, but standing passengers are still not allowed. W...Published: 05 Jun 2020 at 08:24hrs | 1072 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's radical cure for depression
Zimbabwe is pioneering a groundbreaking mental health programme with stunning results – and the rest of the world is taking note.Late one evening, Dixon Chibanda, a psychiatrist in Harare, Z...Published: 28 May 2020 at 08:28hrs | 2062 | by Rachel Nuwer from Zimbabwe
'Barbourfields Stadium must be demolished'
BULAWAYO City Council has to completely demolish Barbourfields Stadium and reconstruct it for the facility to meet international standards as per Caf recommendations, a senior council official has sai...Published: 25 May 2020 at 07:40hrs | 1059 | by Staff reporter
Towards the re-invention of Africa
The world is a huge afterthought. Most of what we know about the world and what happened in it is based on the history that was told later, in the hindsight of the historians.We can perceive t...Published: 24 May 2020 at 08:15hrs | 113 | by Cetshwayo Zindabazezwe Mabhena
Agriculture equipment from Belarus arrives
THE country has received the first batch of agriculture equipment from Belarus procured under an inter-governmental agreement worth 51 million United States dollars, as the government steps up efforts...Published: 20 May 2020 at 17:22hrs | 928 | by Staff reporter
Letter to Cont Mhlanga
Dear Cont, I hope I find you well dear Cont. Having read your article today on Bulawayo24, I got really excited I could not wait to sit down and reply it. Firstly, you must be surprised to cal...Published: 07 May 2020 at 17:32hrs | 2432 | by Nomazulu Thata
PHOTOS:Mnangagwa arrives in Mozambique after 129 Islamic terrorists are killed
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Coronavirus time bomb to explode in Mashonaland West
A Coronavirus time bomb is expected to erupt in the Mashonaland West rural province of Zimbabwe after villagers have tested positive of the virus. Senior journalist Brezh Malaba posted on his ...Published: 28 Apr 2020 at 09:38hrs | 2391 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Sakunda's US$3 million equipment arrives
DIVERSIFIED company Sakunda Holdings' US$3 million equipment and supplies meant to fight the coronavirus pandemic has arrived in Harare as preparations for the opening up of Arundel Hospital gathers m...Published: 20 Apr 2020 at 16:30hrs | 818 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
PHOTOS: Coronavirus equipment arrives at Harare airport
State owned paper Herald has reported that a special Air Zimbabwe charter flight from China with a consignment of Covid19 combat supplies has landed at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport....Published: 20 Apr 2020 at 12:12hrs | 2732 | by Mandla Ndlovu
COVID-19 pandemic will lead to social revolutions
The most misleading cliche about the coronavirus is that it treats us all the same. It doesn't, neither medically nor economically, socially or psychologically. In particular, Covid-19 exacerbates pre...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 14:30hrs | 882 | by Staff reporter
Closing Down the Kariba Kapenta Fishery a Grave Error - Stakeholders
In this piece our Patsaka-Nyaminyami Community Radio, Environment and Tourism Correspondent, Laiton Kandawire, chronicles the feelings of hopelessness and disenfranchisement expressed by the fishing c...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 07:56hrs | 472 | by Laiton Kandawire
Jonathan Moyo reveals the weakness of MDC leaders
Professor Jonathan says the major undoing of opposition politicians in Zimbabwe is that they make speeches that are not followed by actions. In a tweet on Wednesday Moyo said, "A major weaknes...Published: 15 Apr 2020 at 11:26hrs | 8843 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe govt urged to ramp up COVID-19 testing
The chairperson of the parliamentary portfolio committee on Health, Ruth Labode, yesterday urged the government to ramp up the testing of more people ahead of the looming winter season. As of Sunday, ...Published: 14 Apr 2020 at 21:52hrs | 576 | by Staff reporter
First batch of John Deere tractors arrives
GOVERNMENT on Saturday received 30 tractors that are part of the US$50 million deal it signed with global tractor manufacturer, John Deere, in November 2018. The deal - which will see John Dee...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 07:50hrs | 394 | 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 is full, and with evaporation losses and the rati...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:18hrs | 728 | by Staff reporter
More drought relief maize arrives
The last consignment of the 42 000 tonne drought relief maize imported by Government has arrived in the country from Mozambican ports. This comes as Government steps up efforts to ease maize-m...Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 08:06hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter
Panic as group of tourists arrives in Victoria Falls
TOURISM players in Victoria Falls yesterday implored Government to close borders especially for travellers from high-risk countries to prevent the spread of coronavirus. This comes as some countries h...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:33hrs | 1122 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa not contemplating closing Zimbabwe's borders for now
THE government is not contemplating closing Zimbabwe's borders for now, as the lethal coronavirus continues to spread and to create havoc around the world, the Daily News reports.This comes as...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 17:31hrs | 1621 | by Staff reporter
Harare runs out of water treatment chemicals
Water shortages worsened in most Harare suburbs at the weekend due to inadequate treatment chemicals, with council reportedly pumping less than 100 mega-litres daily against a demand of 1 200 mega-lit...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 05:24hrs | 240 | by Staff reporter
Chinese woman dies of coronavirus in Zimbabwe
A woman who died on Friday after being flagged as a potential coronavirus patient was a Chinese national, the government admitted on Sunday after persistent questions from ZimLive.Health minis...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 19:05hrs | 5977 | by Staff reporter
Wilkins coronavirus bombshell
ZIMBABWE'S health facilities are woefully equipped and would be unable to adequately respond to a coronavirus outbreak, at a time neighbouring South Africa has confirmed its first case of a patient wh...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 09:51hrs | 3417 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths demand arrest of tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's adviser, Kudakwashe Tagwirei, is a name-dropping wealth accumulator who has amassed a fortune on the back of weak governance systems and buying the silence of politician...Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 07:27hrs | 5607 | by Staff reporter
Delay trips to Coronavirus epicentre - Minister of Health
AS part of measures that the government has put in place to control the spread of coronavirus which has spread to over 15 countries across the globe, the Ministry of Health and Child Care has urged Zi...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 19:10hrs | 464 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's British coach arrives
NEWLY appointed Highlanders coach Mark Harrison flew into Bulawayo yesterday and immediately declared his intention to stop FC Platinum's dominance of the local game following Pure Platinum Play's thr...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 05:41hrs | 1393 | by Staff reporter
Subsidised roller meal diverted to black market
Subsidised roller meal is being diverted to the black market by buyers who grab consignments as they reach the shop shelves. The buyers then offload the roller meal to informal traders who oft...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 05:54hrs | 470 | by Staff reporter
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