Pan Africanist and Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma has died. President Nangolo Mbumba announced Sunday that Nujoma died last night. He was 95. “It is with utmost sorrow and sadness that I announce this morning of the 9th of February 2025 to the Namibian people, our African brothers & sisters …
Read More »Zimsec Releases 2024 A-Level Results
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has officially released the 2024 November Advanced Level examination results. Addressing journalists on Friday, Zimsec board chairperson, Professor Paul Mapfumo, announced that the results would be accessible online through the Zimsec portal from 4 pm on January 10, 2025. The portal will remain open …
Read More »Football Legend & Forward Norman Maroto Dies
Norman Maroto, renowned as the last forward to achieve over 20 goals in a premiership season, passed away early Friday at a private hospital in Harare. He was 40 years old. Maroto’s death was confirmed by the Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ), where he served as Communications Officer alongside fellow …
Read More »High Court Grants Bail To Neville Mutsvangwa & Co-Accused
By Judith Matanire High Court judge Justice Rodgers Manyangadze has granted bail to Neville Mutsvangwa and his co-accused, following three weeks of incarceration in remand prison. They were released on 1000 bail each. Mutsvangwa, facing multiple charges, including illegal foreign currency dealings and possession of an unlicensed Starlink router, has …
Read More »Students Cheat Death In Tragic Road Accident
By Judith Matanire Several students from Mutero High School were injured this morning in a tragic road accident along the Harare-Masvingo Road at Munyathi. The incident, which occurred at around 10:00 this morning, involved a commuter omnibus carrying 18 students, which overturned, causing injuries but thankfully, no fatalities. Mash East …
Read More »Veteran Actress Stella January Dies
By Judith Matanire Veteran actress Stella January, popularly known as Amai Abhibho, is no more. She was 55 years old. The popular actress died yesterday after a short illness. She was popular for her roles in ‘Yellow Card’, ‘Mombe Dzemashanga’, ‘Gringo The Return’, ‘Kusika Moto’, ‘Munombodei’, and ‘Vhunze’. Stella January …
Read More »Juventus’ Pogba Banned For Four Years For Doping
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned from football for four years for a doping offence. France international Pogba, 30, was randomly tested after Juventus’ first match of the season on 20 August. BBC Sport has been told Pogba is likely to appeal against Italy’s national anti-doping tribunal’s (Nado) decision. …
Read More »Karikoga Kaseke Dies
Former Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) Chief Executive Officer Cde Karikoga Kaseke has died. His wife, Mrs Irene Kaseke confirmed that Cde Kaseke died at a local hospital in Harare where he was admitted following deterioration in his health. Cde Kaseke suffered a stroke in 2018 which forced him to retire …
Read More »Job Sikhala Convicted Again
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala has been convicted again on a charge of publishing falsehoods prejudicial to the State on his Facebook page. Harare magistrate Feresi Chakanyuka found him guilty of a 2021 tweet alleging that police had killed an infant strapped to its …
Read More »Mnangagwa Kicks Christopher Mutsvangwa Out
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has sacked Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Affairs minister Christopher Mutsvangwa with immediate effect. This was announced by Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr. Martin Rushwaya, through Presidential spokesperson George Charamba. No further reasons were outlined for his removal from office. According to the …
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