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44 Babies at the age of 38 - Meet Africa's most Fertile Woman
Uganda - At the age of 39, Mariam Nabatanzi is a single mother of 38 children. Six set of twins, four sets of triplets and five sets of quadruplets. To sa...Published: 26 Nov 2023 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Erick Matotoba
Solar power scheme for civil servants
GOVERNMENT will set up a solar energy project for civil servants to use for domestic consumption as it moves to ameliorate the power supply challenges currently being faced in the country and the regi...Published: 12 Dec 2022 at 00:38hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa wants Zimbabweans to make amends with their history
GOVERNMENT plans to honour and give a more forgiving eye to nationalists who contributed significantly to the liberation struggle, but later deviated, as tomorrow's Heroes Day should be dedicated to f...Published: 07 Aug 2022 at 08:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Heads to roll at Dembare
HEADS could roll at Dynamos whose leadership is finalising investigations on the age-cheating saga which rocked the club's junior team at the Marvelous Nakamba Foundation Invitational Under-17 footbal...Published: 07 Jul 2022 at 07:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe's Embraer completes maiden commercial flight 2-years on
Air Zimbabwe's only Embraer ERJ145 finally completed its first commercial flight on Wednesday – more than two years after it was delivered to Harare.The aircraft, with a capacity of 50 passe...Published: 03 Jun 2021 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's ex-finance minister granted 5-year separation with wife
FORMER Finance deputy minister and Zanu-PF legislator David Chapfika, has been ordered to separate with his wife of over 32-years in marriage, Abina Chapfika (nee Mutimusakwa), for the next five years...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moving away from the death penalty in Zimbabwe - has the time come for change?
Zimbabwe has shown itself ready to embrace change in recent months but would that extend to abolition of the death penalty? The findings of a ...Published: 24 May 2018 at 14:24hrs | | by Parvais Jabbar and Val Ingham-Thorpe
Zimbabwe student fights deportation from UK
UNITED Kingdom: A 19-year-old student from Bath faces deportation to Zimbabwe despite living in the city for the past seven years.Mudiwa Madzima has set up a fundraising campaign to cover her ...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Bath Chronicle
Pastor accused of murdering wife
A Living Waters Ministries pastor from Beatrice, accused of murdering his wife two years ago, was yesterday indicted to appear at the High Court on July 19 for trial.Madalitso Ranchi, who was ...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Granny buries grandson alone
A CHIGODORA woman recently buried her grandson in a shallow grave alone.Monica Nyamuambwa was convicted on her own guilty plea when she appeared before Mutare magistrate, Mr Lazarus Murendo la...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 08:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I am not white,' says Zanu-PF's Greek MP
Three generations of Peter Haritatos' family have owned bakeries amid the rocky outcrops jutting up at the centre of the Kadoma mining area, which provides gold, copper and nickel here.He ...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 14:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief goes for PhD at 82
Seated in a shed behind his compound, Mr Ignatius Chiketa Kanengoni, Chief Mashayamombe of Mhondoro, scribbles on a piece of paper.Though his shaky, feeble hand and squinting eyes are tell...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Serial house breaker jailed for 15 years
A MAN from Bulawayo who broke into 13 houses during the day and stole property more than $4 000 has been sentenced to 15 years in jail.Prince Tshabangu (22) of Iminyela suburb pleaded guil...Published: 25 Jan 2017 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's travels inspire Africa
Addressing how a sovereign nation should conduct its external and internal affairs, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah explained: "The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an inde...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:31hrs | | by Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye
Man rapes daughter's friend, gives her 50c
A 40-YEAR-OLD Plumtree Town Council worker allegedly raped his daughter's nine-year-old friend and gave her 50 cents to buy her silence.Tjidzani Sibanda who is stationed at the Plumtree Counci...Published: 08 Sep 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu
96 illegal immigrants including Zimbabweans arrested in SA
Johannesburg - Almost 100 illegal immigrants were rounded up by police in a special operation in Germiston on Thursday. Ekhurleni Metro Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel W...Published: 06 May 2016 at 09:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop 'tries to rape pregnant teen'
A POLICE officer who is serving a suspension for demanding bribes to clear livestock has been arrested for attempting to rape a pregnant teenager at Jotsholo Police Station. Augustine Gumbo, 2...Published: 05 Apr 2016 at 06:35hrs | | by Whinsley Masara
Father in-law seeks maintenance for grandkids
A KOMBI driver in Bulawayo has been dragged to the Maintenance Court by his ex-father-in-law who is demanding $130 for the upkeep of his two grandchildren.Agrippa Khumalo of Nkulumane suburb t...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 00:42hrs | | by Patient Sibanda
Ministries, parastatals stampede to shower praises top Mugabe
Government ministries and parastatals are stampeding to issue birthday congratulatory messages to President Robert Mugabe who turned 92-years on Sunday.Below are some of the messag...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Pasuwa issues an apology
A CONTRITE Zimbabwe soccer coach Callisto Pasuwa yesterday issued an apology to the nation for the Warriors' poor African Nations Championships campaign in which they were eliminated at the group stag...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 05:15hrs | 1 | by Petros Kausiyo
Rape victim's ordeal leaves trial magistrate shattered
Harare magistrate Ms Sandra Mupindu last week described the rape of an eight-year-old girl who suffered extensive multiple tears of the hymen as horrific and as something she had never dealt with ...Published: 01 Sep 2015 at 06:24hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
8-year-old Zim boy forms education foundation: Clarification
On the 6th of August we published a story about a young Zimbabwean living in the United Kingdom who recently formed an education foundation to sponsor rural pupils in Masvingo.In the story we...Published: 15 Aug 2015 at 21:16hrs | 36 | by Moyo Roy
Woman goes for 26 years without sex
A 72-YEAR-old man was last week dragged to the Civil Court by his wife for denying her her conjugal rights for the past 26 years. Dorothy Kanyeda said she feared her husband Jospek Kanyeda was...Published: 20 Jul 2015 at 07:59hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
Abusive man kills wife, buries body on riverbank
32-YEAR-OLD Chrispen Tiyayo, of Sungai Village, Masvingo, allegedly killed his 19-year-old South African wife, Mashudu Chishikau, and secretly buried her body on a riverbank.He was jailed for ...Published: 11 Oct 2014 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
UK youths benefit from Bulawayo born British boxer
Renowned Bulawayo born British boxer Ian 'Dappa' Napa may have retired from boxing but he is still very active in the game and is helping others, especially youngsters, get the chance that he was luc...Published: 03 Jul 2014 at 05:33hrs | | by Janine Dube
Abortion every 10 minutes in Eastern Cape clinics - report
Johannesburg - An abortion takes place every 10 minutes at Eastern Cape clinics, according to a report on Tuesday.Pregnant schoolgirls, some as young as 12-years-old, were putting a strain on...Published: 01 Nov 2013 at 10:05hrs | | by Sapa
Woman runs away with conjugal rights, jumps a pre-cast wall
AN elderly Harare woman yesterday told the court that she jumped over a pre-cast wall with her husband of 33 years in hot pursuit wielding a hoe after she denied him his conjugal rights. Marth...Published: 06 Aug 2013 at 05:13hrs | | by Court Reporter
Registering to vote: a special birthday present to our leader: Dube
JOHANNESBURG - Leonard Dube, MDC Chairperson of South African province led by Professor Welshman Ncube has encouraged youths to bestow their leader with a registering to vote birthday present....Published: 06 Jun 2013 at 13:56hrs | | by Mkhululi Chimoio
Man rapes, impregnates deaf and mute minor
A 35-YEAR-OLD man from Mpofu Village in Lupane will live to rue the day he impregnated a deaf and mute girl (15) as it has landed him in trouble and he will languish in jail for the next 12 years....Published: 19 May 2013 at 16:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's youngest dancehall artiste
He is barely 12-years-old yet Munashe Tanjani, better known as Spiderman, has shared the stage with international dancehall stars like Capleton, Agent Sasco, Mr Vegas and Mavado.Zimbabwe's you...Published: 15 Jan 2013 at 04:50hrs | | by Arts reporter
Mother 'hooked' 14 yr old daughter on Heroin
Brandi Baumgardner, 38 from Pennsylvania US, allegedly hooked her 14-year-old daughter on drugs, including heroin, and injected her with them hundreds of times when the teen was too sick to do it hers...Published: 16 Jun 2012 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Province of shame, Abortion every 10 minutes
Johannesburg - An abortion takes place every 10 minutes at Eastern Cape clinics, according to a report on Tuesday.Pregnant schoolgirls, some as young as 12-years-old, were putting a strain o...Published: 12 Jun 2012 at 06:59hrs | | by Sapa
Cemetary rapist (31) gets 17 life sentences
Johannesburg - A man convicted of raping 11 women and a 12-year-old girl was sentenced to 17 life terms in prison by the South African South Gauteng High Court, The Star reported on Friday.Jaz...Published: 18 May 2012 at 09:03hrs | | by Sapa
Whitney's 'son' apparently proposes to her daughter Bobbi Christina
Whitney Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina, (19) is apparently set to marry. She is apparently secretly engaged to longtime family friend Nick Gordon, who it was reported she was dating.22-ye...Published: 14 Mar 2012 at 15:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Duo Get Three for Attempting to Escape from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison
ALBERT Mugove Matapo and armed robber Lucky Mhungu were on Friday sentenced to an effective three years imprisonment for attempting to escape from lawful custody. The duo tried to escape from ...Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Is Jonathan Moyo a white man, Tamborinyoka?
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's spokesman Luke Tamborinyoka – who made a career exposing corrupt and lying politicians – is now employed to make politicians look...Published: 01 Dec 2011 at 06:16hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Tsvangirai pays lobola for new wife
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai paid US$36 000 lobola on Monday for his new wife Ms Locadia Tembo at a traditional ceremony witnessed by over 200 people.The PM (59) had been linked to se...Published: 22 Nov 2011 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government of National dis-Unity marks 2 years in power
Zimbabwe's shaky unity government on Friday marks two years in power but President Robert Mugabe's call for early polls has sparked fears of sweeping violence that marred the 2008 presidential vote....Published: 11 Feb 2011 at 05:29hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Mandela could come out of hospital tomorrow - source
Johannesburg - Former president Nelson Mandela is recovering from a collapsed lung and could be released from hospital as early as Friday, a source close to Mandela told Reuters on Thursday.Th...Published: 27 Jan 2011 at 22:39hrs | | by Mandela,recovering,collapsed,lung
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