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Land dispute gets nasty as man burns villager's home
A man from Magondeni village, Fort Rixon is in trouble after he torched a fellow villager's home following their dispute over land.He also all...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:31hrs | 692 | by Stephen Jakes
Music fan strikes cop with beer bottle
A music fan is in trouble for striking a police officer with a beer bottle during a music gala organised by Makomo resources company in Hwange....Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 06:16hrs | 479 | by Stephen Jakes
Pressure group prepares for Gukurahundi memorial
Ibhetshu likaZulu has revealed it is vigorously preparing for the Gukurahundi memorial to be held on December 22 to coincide with the Unity Day....Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 06:09hrs | 429 | by Stephen Jakes
Man stabs elder brothers over beer
A Binga man who stabbed his two elder brothers with an okapi knife accusing them of drinking beer in his absence has been sentenced to six years in ja...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 06:41hrs | 1283 | by Staff Reporter
Man fatally strikes neighbour with brick
A MAN from Filabusi has been arrested after he allegedly fatally struck his neighbour with a brick on the head for assaulting his cousin. Mata...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 06:39hrs | 848 | by Staff Reoprter
Scores of families stranded after hail storm in Matobo
Scores of families are stranded for shelter after a hailstorm recently hit the area leaving a train of destruction.According to district gover...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:04hrs | 408 | by Stephen Jakes
Matopo Small Scale Miners tributaries beneficiaries at Logger heads With Police and Falcon Gold Proxy
According to the Matopo Small Scale Mining Trust's members, the ZRP officers are making it difficult for them to fully utilize the mining production o...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 17:29hrs | 731 | by Enos Denhere
Man kicks ailing younger brother to death
A MAN from Fort Rixon in Insiza district allegedly unleashed a deadly kick on his ailing younger brother, ripping open his stomach resulting in intest...Published: 19 Oct 2019 at 06:59hrs | 1159 | by Staff Reporter
Nkayi goblins shut down schools, female teachers wake up wearing male counterparts' trousers
Fudu primary and secondary schools in Nkayi, Matabeleland North Province, have been closed for three weeks after teachers fled in terror w...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 20:50hrs | 4302 | by Staff Reporter
Uncle turns niece into sex slave
A MAN from Matobo district in Matabeleland South province, has been arrested and appeared in court on allegations of turning his 13-year-old niece int...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 15:06hrs | 1907 | by Agencies
WATCH: Lupane university campus turns into brothel
A video of drunk male and female students at Lupane university campus, has surfaced. The video which was allegedly shot at about 1:30AM shows the stud...Published: 30 Sep 2019 at 04:53hrs | 3699 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Obert Mpofu behind Chief Ndiweni jail sentence, claims Coltart
MDC Alliance treasure general David Coltart has described the case in which Ntabazinduna Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni was jailed for 18 months as a ...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 11:42hrs | 5063 | by Staff Reporter
Call for urgent road rehabilitation in Nkayi
NKAYI South Member of Parliament Stars Mathe has said road accidents like the recent one that claimed six lives in the area could be avoided if the ro...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 09:14hrs | 510 | by Staff Reporter
Chief Ndiweni judgment date set
CHIEF Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni together with his 13 subjects, who are facing charges of allegedly destroying a villager's property in Ntabazindu...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 07:51hrs | 1524 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo-Plumtree road accident kills 1, injures 12
A Plumtree teacher died while 12 people were injured when a car they were travelling in overturned along the Bulawayo-Plumtree Road on Sunday afternoo...Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | 3510 | by Staff Reporter
Poacher gets 9 years behind bars
A POACHER, who was found in illegal possession of 76,7kg of raw ivory, has been convicted and sentenced to nine years in jail.Alois Savanhu (3...Published: 20 Jul 2019 at 08:59hrs | 1274 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF tried and tested, says Obert Mpofu
ZANU-PF secretary for administration, Obert Mpofu, has said the MDC Alliance has no capacity to rule and develop the country and the electorate should...Published: 20 Jul 2019 at 08:41hrs | 2221 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: South African Army steps in
The South Africa National Defense Forces on Saturday started arriving in Cape Flats to assist the police force in fighting crime.At the time o...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 16:14hrs | 4308 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Teenager tortured to death
Four Tsholotsho men abducted a 16 year old boy and assaulted him with a switch for allegedly stealing a pair of shoes before tying his hands and legs ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 18:50hrs | 6598 | by Staff Reporter
Kariba Municipality implements controversial supplementary budget
The Municipality of Kariba has with immediate effect implemented a hotly disputed Supplementary Budget. It came into effect on 1 June 2019, according ...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 07:44hrs | 239 | by Laiton Kandawire - A Patsaka-Nyaminyami CR Correspondent
Epileptic toddler falls into fire burns to death
AN epileptic 18-months old boy allegedly died from severe burns he sustained after he fell into a fire in his grandmother's kitchen.The incide...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 07:32hrs | 380 | by Staff Reporter
Hundreds ill after drinking sewage-contaminated water
MORE than 200 residents including school children in Empumalanga's DRC suburb in Hwange were on Thursday and Friday taken ill following a diarrhoea ou...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 07:58hrs | 656 | by Staff Reporter
Mohadi on Gukurahundi
VICE-President Kembo Mohadi has said Gukurahundi should be discussed freely and openly by people in order to find lasting solutions and closure on the...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 07:15hrs | 1263 | by Staff Reporter
Gwanda man dies in mine explosion
A MAN from Gwanda was found dead in a 20-metre deep mine shaft after an explosion at the mine. Matabeleland South acting provincial police spo...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 08:39hrs | 1507 | by Staff Reporter
Malema threatens to impeach Ramaphosa
South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Sello Malema has called upon President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa to come clean on his dealings w...Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 14:16hrs | 5911 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Botswana Army warns Ian Khama
The Commander of the Botswana Defence Forces Diratsagae Segokgo has warned the former President of Botswana Lt General Dr Seretse Khama Ian Khama to d...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 16:24hrs | 20927 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Zanu-PF will lose'
Zanu PF will lose in the Lupane East by-election in August because of breach of processes done in the selection of its candidate, a frustrated aspiran...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 20:07hrs | 6181 | by Staff Reporter
BREAKING: Zanu PF legislator dies
A Zanu PF legislator from Matabeleland South has reportedly died after falling ill in Parliament on Tuesday. The name of the legislator has be...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 20:03hrs | 10283 | by Staff Reporter
Police deployed to quell bloody gold wars
The government is deploying more police officers to mining areas to deal with the violent clashes between illegal miners popularly referred to as mako...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 08:31hrs | 499 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF Lupane East candidate bites policeman
Zanu-PF Lupane East by election candidate Mbongeni Dube has a pending criminal case over violence after engaging in a fist fight with a police officer...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 22:41hrs | 3588 | by Staff Reporter
Gwayi-Shangani dam completion set for 2020
Forget that Matabeleland North province sticks out as the only province out of the 10 that is yet to have a provincial hospital.That the Gover...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 11:27hrs | 1931 | by ViewFromMatopos
Final South Africa election results announced
South Africa has concluded its 2019 Provincial and National Assembly Elections. As predicted by different analysts the African National Congress dropp...Published: 11 May 2019 at 13:33hrs | 33806 | by Mandla Ndlovu
5 miners die in mine collapse
FIVE illegal miners died when a tunnel at Nugget Gold Mine in Matobo, Matabeleland South province collapsed while about 15 Amakorokoza were undergroun...Published: 08 May 2019 at 09:13hrs | 1124 | by Staff Reporter
Bulilima legislator thanks ZINWA surveyors for Mabhongane Dam visit
Bulilima West legislator, Dingumuzi Phuti, has yesterday, expressed his sincere gratitude to the Zimbabwe National Water Authorities (ZINWA) eng...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 14:32hrs | 1400 | by Titshabona Ncube
Relatives fear the worst, as activists go missing
JOHANNESBURG - While Zimbabweans and the rest of the world, have been seized with the latest shooting of protesters, who were demonstrating against an...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 07:13hrs | 3540 | by Staff Reporter
PHOTOS: Situation in Beitbridge this morning
Chicken inn or Engene garage Beitbridge ...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 06:17hrs | 4887 | by Citizen Journalists
Pregnant woman found dead in river
A 20-YEAR-OLD Gwanda woman allegedly reportedly drowned in Mtshabezi River in a suspected suicide after falling pregnant out of wedlock. Matab...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 08:17hrs | 1386 | by Staff Reporter
Kariba MP opens up to social media
The House of Assembly member for Kariba constituency, Honourable John Houghton, has joined the social media with a formation of WhatsApp group which i...Published: 02 Jan 2019 at 08:41hrs | 2043 | by MuHwisiry Chaiyeiye
Hyenas wreak havoc in Tsholotsho
A serious human-wildlife conflict is brewing in Tsholotsho with hyenas terrorising people in the district's two wards.Villagers in the two war...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 18:11hrs | 845 | by Staff Reporter
Beitbridge Border traffic rises 10,37% in December
BeitBridge Border Post recorded a 10,37 percent increase in travellers between December 1 and 24 this year compared to the same period last year, stat...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 08:28hrs | 1171 | by Staff Reporter
Zapu backs Chief Maduna on Petitioning President Mnangagwa to address Gukurahundi issue
The Dumiso Dabengwa led Zimbabwe's oldest opposition party Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu) has declared its support for the Matabel...Published: 16 Dec 2018 at 10:25hrs | 1094 | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road rehabilitation to start in 2020
THE rehabilitation of the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway to be funded by the Infrastructural Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) and the Government a...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 07:43hrs | 800 | by Staff Reporter
Thieving cop and rapist traditional healer escape from jail
A COP who allegedly broke into colleagues' houses and stole assortment of goods and a self-proclaimed inyanga who was recently jailed for rape, have e...Published: 01 Dec 2018 at 07:44hrs | 968 | by Staff Reporter
PHOTOS: Truck loses cooking oil load, motorists looting
A South Africa registered truck lost its cooking oil load in Esigodini before Mzingwane High school on Wednesday night around 10pm. People are stoppi...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 23:52hrs | 10171 | by Ndou Paul
Moses Mzila and sons arrested in Zimbabwe
The 1893 MHRRM has been alerted that Moses Mzila Ndlovu and his two sons have been arrested by the Zimbabwean police today on trumped up charges of ro...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 11:43hrs | 8979 | by Thembani Dube, 1893 MHRRM Secretary for Information and Publicity
Mnangagwa launches supplementary feeding programme in Matabeleland North
FIRST Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa yesterday launched a supplementary feeding scheme aimed at curbing malnutrition and stunting in children aged between 6 a...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 09:27hrs | 955 | by Staff Reporter
MLF condemns wanton arrests of Mthwakazi people
Mthwakazi Liberation Front has condemned in the strongest of terms the senseless arrests of people for fingering out Emmerson Mnangagwa as one of the ...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 07:05hrs | 1324 | by Stephen Jakes
Umzingwane villagers select committee to follow up on council developments
UMZINYATHINI - Bulawayo villagers in Umzingwane District have selected a committee to follow up on the progress of the local Council in alleviating wa...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 09:27hrs | 698 | by Stephen Jakes
Another gold attack at Chief Sigola area
Three families under chief Zephania Ntantanana Sigola have been left homeless after the owners of a local mine demolished their homes on the 18th of O...Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 07:05hrs | 2600 | by Stephen Jakes
Godlwayo meets in Avoca for a developmental agenda
One of the proudest people on planet earth are found in a place called Godlwayo in Filabusi under their much respected Chief, Vezi Maduna okaDambisama...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 07:54hrs | 987 | by Thulani Nkala
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