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Western right-wing politics: A chance to push for locally-driven economic development

THE shift towards right-wing politics in the Western world is unfolding faster than anticipated

By Tapiwa Gomo Mar. 3, 2025

Western right-wing politics: A chance to push for locally-driven economic development

Ritualist jailed for kidnapping, attempted rape

Maronze told the court that he wanted to rape the girl following what he had been instructed by a traditional healer.

By William Vundla Oct. 30, 2024

Ritualist jailed for kidnapping, attempted rape

Is ‘black tax’ a burden or part of ubuntu?

Too many children have been sent to school and never completed. The cash is squandered because they see the support as an achievement, therefore, party time.

By Tapiwa Gomo Sep. 2, 2024

Is ‘black tax’ a burden or part of ubuntu?

Byo man jailed 15 years for raping disabled woman

The accused appeared at the Western Commonage Magistrate Court on charges of rape and theft.

By Bongile Moyo Aug. 26, 2024

Byo man jailed 15 years for raping disabled woman

Dynamos win on African Safari return

A draw or win agar against South Africa's University of the Western Cape gives the locals the passage to the semis.

By Austin Karonga Aug. 18, 2024

Magura hyperrealistic on nature, human pictures

Hyperrealism, through its meticulous emphasis, distinguishes an above-standard focus on small details and employs photographic methods to achieve its realistic vision.

By Tendai Sauta Aug. 16, 2024

Magura hyperrealistic on nature, human pictures

Father stabbed 5 times for stopping son from raping niece

According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) on March 23 this year, the man wanted to rape his cousin, who is the complainant’s niece.

By Bongile Moyo Jul. 6, 2024

Father stabbed 5 times for stopping son from raping niece

Golf Zone: US-based Nyamukondiwa shines

Nyamukondiwa shot rounds of 74 76 and 77 to record the fourth best score on the combined leaderboard including male golfers.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jun. 28, 2024

Woman jailed over washing line dispute

The court heard that on February 19 this year, Tshuma had a misunderstanding with Sithembile Dube (38) over the former’s clothes which had fallen from the washing line.

By Daniel Moyo Jun. 13, 2024