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HARARE - National Vendors Union of Zimbabwe chairperson Sten Zvorwadza and 13 of his members arrested on Friday following demonstrations against alleged municipal police corruption were released on $50 bail each yesterday.The vendors…

HARARE - Popular music promoter Josh Hozheri is no longer keen to sue the owners of the just-opened entertainment joint called Jazz 24/7 which is operating in the building that used to house his defunct Jazz 105.Last week Hozheri, who…

ISTANBUL - Nearly 3,000 soldiers are arrested and 2,700 judges fired in Turkey, after a coup attempt by a faction of the armed forces which left 161 people dead.

HARARE - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has declared total war on Zanu PF, announcing plans yesterday to roll out fresh nationwide protests that are intended to force President Robert Mugabe out of office.Tsvangirai's announcement…

HARARE - More stunning claims are emerging regarding the mad-scramble within President Robert Mugabe's warring Zanu PF to control the aged and mysterious leader of a secretive apostolic sect, who is acclaimed by his followers for having…

BULAWAYO - Scores of women protested against President Robert Mugabe under the #beatthepot campaign in Bulawayo on Saturday.

HARARE - A pastor who planned Zimbabwe's biggest mass protests in a decade, and whose activism has steeled mass anger over President Robert Mugabe's disastrous 36-year rule and the nation's dying economy, signalled his defiance in the face…

HARARE - Zimbabwe's church leaders called on the government to listen to the cries of its suffering citizens, warning that their grievances could “soon explode into civil unrest if not addressed.”Church groups — including the Zimbabwe…

HARARE - The Welshman Ncube-led MDC's Women Assembly has strongly condemned police brutality on peaceful protesters throughout the country in the past week and the arrest of a number of activists, among them Pastor Evan Mawarire of…

BULAWAYO - Arriving at Burombo Hostels last week, the vicinity resembled an utterly deserted domicile, as a sombre atmosphere engulfed the area.The flats, which are located in Nguboyenja high density suburb just a stone's throw east of…

BULAWAYO - Business temporarily came to a standstill in the Central Business District here as hundreds of women took to the streets to peacefully show their fury at President Robert Mugabe's rule.The protest, dubbed #BeatThePot campaign…

HARARE - Prominent DJ and music producer DJ Fydale, who generated international attention in April this year after he featured top Jamaican musicians Anthony B, Chuck Fenda and Lutan Fyah on his Focus Riddim, says Zimdancehall artistes are…

BULAWAYO - Dynamos' five-game winning run finally came to an end when the Harare giants drew away to How Mine in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday.Lloyd Mutasa's men had accounted for the scalps of Chapungu, Ngezi Platinum,…

CHIPINGE - Two MDC activists arrested during last Wednesday's skirmishes during the nationwide protests have been freed on $200 bail each.MDC Chipinge youth chairperson Tendai Mahari and his organizing secretary Itai Marema were…

HARARE - Nesbitt Castle Bulawayo will host an event dubbed “Fashion Fights Cancer” that is being organised by Fashion Designers Expo Zimbabwe.According to the chief executive officer of Fashion Designers Expo Zimbabwe Aisha DeBeer, the…

MUTARE - Woeful Highlanders missed a chance to go back to the top of the Castle Lager Premiership log when they were held to a goalless draw by struggling Mutare City Rovers yesterday.A win for Erol Akbay's side would have seen them…

DURBAN - By his own admission, it has not been an easy 72 days in office for Zimbabwe Rugby Union president Nyararai Sibanda.Not that he expected at any different having assumed the reigns of a union short on resources, lacking…

HARARE - A new entertainment joint called Jazz 24/7 located in the same building that used to house Josh Hozheri's defunct Jazz 105 will be launched tonight amid a cloud of controversy.Hozheri, who was forced to close his Jazz 105…

HARARE - A Harare Court will today be asked to set an amount to be paid to private prosecutor Charles Warara as legal costs after the gritty lawyer secured a 10-year rape conviction against the Bikita West Zanu PF MP.Warara wants…

BULAWAYO - New boys Ngezi Platinum Stars managed to hold defending champions Chicken Inn during a Castle Lager Premiership match here yesterday.Oozing with confidence after three wins in a row under new coach Tonderai Ndiraya, Ngezi…

HARARE - Populist South African politician Julius Malema yesterday offered solidarity to Zimbabwean protesters who have led national strikes against President Robert Mugabe's economic policies that have closed businesses and crippled the…

HARARE - Zimbabwe People First leader (ZPF) Joice Mujuru has slammed the extrajudicial expropriation of self-exiled tycoon Mutumwa Mawere's Shabanie-Mashava Mine (SMM), which left thousands of Zimbabweans unemployed.Addressing scores of…

HARARE - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will today chair meetings of the MDC's national executive and national council which will look into the country's deepening political and economic crises.Tsvangirai's spokesperson, Luke…

HARARE - Youth movement #Tajamuka/Sesjikile is ratcheting up pressure on President Robert Mugabe.The social media movement said after a stakeholders meeting in Harare this week that it will stand by its earlier resolution to push Mugabe…

HARARE - Leader of the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) Joice Mujuru is taking her 2018 election campaign to the eastern border city of Mutare this week.Mujuru's spokesperson Gift Nyandoro told the Daily News yesterday that Mujuru and her …