Archive for August, 2009

TP Mazembe beat Monomotapa

TP Mazembe beat Monomotapa

Edward Marange DRC side TP Mazembe beat Monomotapa of Zimbabwe 2-0 in their African Champion League Group B away tie. Five minutes into the game TP Mazembe captain Dioko Kaluyituka had forced two saves off the Monomotapa goalkeeper. He was to eventually find the net in the 10th minute. Playmaker Mbutu Mabi wrapeed up the [...]

What Mugabe Told Zuma

What Mugabe Told Zuma

By Denford Magora Sorry for the late update, but internet connectivity for me today was a nightmare. I was briefly able to log onto the net in the morning and then it all went haywire. I understand an upgrade is being done by the useless government-owned company that sees to things like this. I am [...]

Married UK Zim nurse had sex with rapist

Married UK Zim nurse had sex with rapist

British tabloid newspaper The Sun reports that a married Zimbabwean nurse Rhoda Elizabeth Makambaire has been arrested over claims she had a 4 month fling with a violent rapist in Broadmoor. Makambaire is said to have had several sex sessions with 29 year old brutal rapist Kelly Edney. They allegedly romped on the mental hospital’s [...]

Zuma Speaks Loudly & Carries Small Stick

Zuma Speaks Loudly & Carries Small Stick

By Denford Magora An American president once said in politics, one should speak softly and carry a large stick. Today, Jacob Zuma did the opposite. While addressing thousands of people at the official opening of the Harare Agricultural Show as it approaches its traditionally busy last weekend, Zuma praised the Inclusive Government and said he [...]

John Nkomo faces sodomy charges

John Nkomo faces sodomy charges

By Lance Guma A 31 year old Bulawayo man, Mncedisi Twala, has sensationally claimed that ZANU PF National Chairman, John Nkomo, molested him in April 2002. After first fleeing to South Africa Twala says he came back after the formation of the unity government and filed a police complaint in July. The police however refused [...]

Msika replacement is straight forward

Msika replacement is straight forward

By John Mahlangu Please allow me some space in your paper to correct certain perceptions that are being created especially on the Zimbabwe African People’s Union (ZAPU) in unity and the current discussion on the replacement of the late Hon. Joseph MSIKA, Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and the Second Secretary of ZANU [...]

The Daily News is on the way back!

The Daily News is on the way back!

Statement from the Daily News To coincide with President Zuma’s visit today and tomorrow to Harare, the following series of teaser advertisements are appearing in the Zimbabwe media – although the government-owned media refused to accept the advertisements, as they argue that the Daily News is their competition! And of course we are, and will [...]

Plot to oust ZINASU leader backfires

Plot to oust ZINASU leader backfires

By Never Kadungure  A plot to oust Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) president Clever Bere has backfired with 8 out of 10 executive members pledging their support to him. Only gender secretary Privilege Mutanga and Vice President Brilliant Dube have rebelled. Another rebel student leader Lovemore Chinoputsa is said to have been ousted as Secretary [...]