COMMENT: Uhuru Day: More than a moment, a living legacy

ALL roads lead to Maphisa Growth Point in Matobo District, Matabeleland South, as Zimbabwe celebrates 46 years of self-rule tomorrow. The atmosphere is already electric, with the symbolic Independence Flame…

Security guards busted stealing from own workplace

Moreblessing Ncube TWO security guards have landed in serious trouble after turning against their own employer and stealing 61 bags of maize. Philani Amahlangu (42) from Smith Compound and John…

‘Found money’ scam duo get jail time

Moreblessing Ncube TWO conmen, who duped a Bulawayo woman in a brazen “found money” scam have finally paid the price — landing behind bars after their trickery blew up in…

DONKEY DRAMA TURNS VIOLENT!. . . Man clobbered with knobkerrie in maize dispute

Moreblessing Ncube A 26-YEAR-OLD man from Insuza landed in court after a heated argument over donkeys turned into a brutal attack. Handsome Mahlangu appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Barbara Phiri, facing…

FOOTIE STAR’S ‘FOUL PLAY’. . . turns wife into punching bag over ‘King Zulu’ call

Moreblessing Ncube THIS soccer star clearly forgot that a football is for kicking and a wife is for loving! Instead of scoring goals on the pitch, he decided to turn…

Creatives put cultural identity at heart of Independence celebrations

Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] The Vintage Culture Association is preparing to turn Bulawayo’s grid-lined streets into a moving gallery through its inaugural “Vintage Walk of Freedom” in celebration of Independence Day…

Bulawayo Children’s Choir set for Independence Showcase

Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] The Bulawayo Children’s Choir, which continues to cement its reputation as one of the city’s most dynamic young musical ensembles, is set to perform at an event…

Relay team stepping up preparations

Ellina Mhlanga, ellina.mhlanga @zimpapers.co.zw AS the World Relays draw closer, the National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe yesterday revealed the men’s 4x400m team will have the final phase of their preparations…

Three-way tie sets up President’s Cup shootout

Lovemore Dube, [email protected] A three-way tie at the top has blown the President’s Cup wide open, with Michael Wallace, Darlington Chikanyambize and David Amm all locked on eight-under-par heading into…

Where the Chapungu flies, Zimbabwe lives

Wallace Ruzvidzo, [email protected] PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said the Second Republic will continue efforts to ensure the country’s rich heritage is no longer held hostage in foreign museums, public spaces and…