A ‘racist’ painting of Mandela’s supposed autopsy sold for R450k
An anonymous buyer has paid R450 000 for “The Night Watch!”, also known as “Dead Mandela”, a painting that eight years ago caused a storm of outrage. It depicts political…
Angola says at least 380 000 illegal migrants exit in weeks
At least 380 000 illegal migrants, mostly from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, have left Angola in less than a month during a massive operation targeting diamond smuggling, a…
JUST IN: ZRP urges vigilance on new carjacking methods
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has urged members of the public to be wary of criminals who have devised a new method of stealing vehicles by getting involved in a “minor accident” with the targeted car before robbing the owner.
Omotoso trial: Judge Mandela Makaula dismisses application to recuse himself
“The application has no merit. The application is dismissed. I will deal with my reasons when I deal with the judgment at a later stage‚” Makaula said. Omotoso’s counsel‚ Peter…
Zimbabwe to consider scrapping import controls
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Government might consider removing import controls on some basic goods and commodities to ensure improved supply and stability of prices in the wake of widespread shortages…
Govt to boost wheat output
Kudakwashe Mhundwa HARARE – Government should work on introducing a cocktail of measures to capacitate wheat producers and boost local production.
JUST IN: Mastercard to set up office in Zimbabwe
Mastercard President and chief executive, Ajay Banga, has pledged his company’s support for Zimbabwe’s drive to create a new wave of digital payments and inclusive growth. Banga today met with…
‘Whatever battle I am fighting is the same battle every other woman out there is fighting’: Cheryl Zondi
PORT ELIZABETH. – Cheryl Zondi, a complainant in the rape trial of Timothy Omotoso, thanked the people who came out in droves to support her during her testimony in the Eastern Cape High Court in Port Elizabeth.
Omotoso rape trial resumes
PORT ELIZABETH. – The rape trial of Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso resumed in the Eastern Cape High Court in Port Elizabeth today with the state expected to call its next witness to the stand on day 7 of the Timothy Omotoso trial at the Port Elizabeth High court on Monday.
A tale of David vs Goliath in Omotoso trial
PORT ELIZABETH. – Room A in the Port Elizabeth High Court was turned into a re-enactment of the biblical David and Goliath battle as the fight for survival against all odds continued against Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso, who, along with two co-accused, faces charges ranging from human trafficking to sexual assault and rape.











