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Chivayo’s bodyguards go berserk

Contacted for comment, Chivayo initially denied the fracas, saying “that’s fake news”.
By Garikai Tunhira Apr. 21, 2024
Chamisa lashes out at Mnangagwa over speech
Chamisa lashes out at Mnangagwa over speech
In an interview with The Standard yesterday, Chamisa accused Mnangagwa of failing to speak on issues that were affecting ordinary people on a daily basis.
By Miriam Mangwaya Apr. 21, 2024
Chinese businessman’s kidnappers demand US$120K ransom
The Chinese duo Guo Zairen (34) and Wang Gao (40) appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Friday facing charges of kidnapping.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Apr. 21, 2024
Faith leaders set religion aside to fight cholera, polio
A recent outbreak of cholera that struck him forced Darare to change his thinking about how best to tackle the disease.
By Farai Mutsaka Apr. 21, 2024
TB drugs shortage hits Zim hospitals
TB treatment and care is free in Zimbabwe and experts fear the shortage of drugs is likely to give rise to multi-drug resistant TB and death.
By Moses Mugugunyeki Apr. 21, 2024
Major international conference set for Harare
BPL Africa Connect’s Lionel Marumahoko said there was need for collaborative efforts aimed at addressing the various obstacles along the way.
By Own Correspondent Apr. 21, 2024
Abandoned teen turns into drugs
She told the court that Zinatsa was not providing for their children aged nine, 14 and 17.
By Rejoice Phiri Apr. 21, 2024
Rank marshals up for extortion
Nelson Makonese (27) appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing extortion charges.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Apr. 21, 2024
In Conversation With Trevor: Chikandiwa: Nation building starts at home
 My time is always occupied because you know there are many things that I have to do.
By In Conversation With Trevor Apr. 21, 2024
Man sets ex-wife ablaze
Ashley Kabaya from Zimbiri Village under Chief Chinhamhora is now facing charges of killing his ex-wife Siphiwe Jenyure.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Apr. 21, 2024
Man vanishes after impregnating girlfriend
Sabina Makundiza told magistrate Meenal Narotam on Friday that Kuzivakwashe Munyamana disappeared after she gave birth.
By Rejoice Phiri Apr. 21, 2024
Govt fails to pay civil servants for blitz
Finance ministry secretary George Guvamatanga said the allowances would be paid in batches because of financial constraints.
By Miriam Mangwaya Apr. 14, 2024
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Exposed: Council boss blows thousands on bling
He was appointed acting town secretary in October 2021, subsequently being elevated to town secretary last year.
By Julia Ndlela Apr. 14, 2024
Maternal deaths still ‘unacceptably high’
In her 2023 annual report, UNFPA country representative Miranda Tabifor commended the government for its efforts in addressing maternal health issues.
By Vanessa Gonye Apr. 14, 2024
Stop Zanu PF extortionists, villagers plead
This year’s national independence day commemorations will be held in Buhera district, but other celebrations will be conducted at district and provincial levels countrywide.
By Miriam Mangwaya Apr. 14, 2024
Scores arrested for booing Auxillia
Auxillia has been crisscrossing the country with some ministers, government and Zanu PF officials on tow, on supposedly philanthropic duties and cookout events.
By Kumbirai Mafunda and Everson Mushava Apr. 14, 2024
Villagers fight ‘violent’ Zanu PF MP in court
According to court papers, sometime in 2023 Zhou obtained a prospecting licence under the name Kubatana Mining Syndicate.
By Desmond Chingarande Apr. 14, 2024
I have learnt from failure, says Siso
Siso (GS) made the revelation on the platform In Conversation with Trevor, which is hosted by Alpha Media Holdings chairman Trevor Ncube (TN).
By In Conversation With Trevor Apr. 14, 2024
Mnangagwa insists Zim has enough food
Mnangagwa early this month declared the drought  a national disaster and revealed that the country needed about US$2 billion to avert starvation.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Kenneth Nyangani Apr. 14, 2024
News in depth: Horrific cost of abductions laid bare as one victim now battles mysterious illness
There were several cases of attempted abductions of opposition members before and after the disputed August 2023 elections.
By Sharon Buwerimwe Apr. 13, 2024
New currency chaos grips Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe dollar’s free-fall quickened in the past few weeks and this  forced some businesses to stop accepting it in favour of the United States dollars.
By Sizalokuhle Ncube Apr. 7, 2024
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Government splashes on luxury cars for MPs
Members of Parliament and senators were last week directed to different car dealers in Harare to choose their preferred vehicles.
By Kenneth Nyangani Apr. 7, 2024
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War vets bay for minister’s blood
Ruling party sources said Moyo and his counterparts Kazembe Kazembe and Mangaliso Ndlovu are also in a dilemma as they risk losing some of their influential posts.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Apr. 7, 2024
Council accused of neglecting workers
Harare mayor Jacob Mafume said the harsh economic climate was driving workers in the local authority and other sectors into poverty.
By Kenneth Nyangani Apr. 7, 2024
RBZ boss appointment challenged
The duo said Mushayavanhu was conflicted as a shareholder of FBC Holdings and not eligible to occupy the post of governor.
By Desmond Chingarande Apr. 7, 2024
Potraz mulls US$ indexed tariffs
Machengete said US dollar indexed tariffs will address a confluence of issues plaguing the industry, including consumer concerns over expensive tariffs.
By Staff Reporter Apr. 7, 2024
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ZiG is putting lipstick on a pig, says Biti
Biti said Zimbabweans had no confidence in the new currency, which was its major setback.
By Miriam Mangwaya Apr. 7, 2024
Cop up for extortion
Katena reported a case of extortion to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission resulting in the arrest of the police officer.
By Rejoice Phiri Apr. 7, 2024