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Cop run over at roadblock
A POLICE officer based at Chivhu Police Station died on the spot on Friday after he was run over by a haulage truck that was evading a roadblock at the 136-kilometre peg along the Harare-Masvingo High...Published: 21 hrs ago | 4366 | by Staff reporter
4 die in horror kombi crash
Four people died and 13 others were injured when a Harare-bound kombi collided with a lorry near Waddilove Mission School in Marondera yesterday. Police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Pau...Published: 21 hrs ago | 734 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi, Russell dragged to court
FORMER first lady Grace Mugabe's brother, Samson Marufu, is embroiled in a court battle with his nephew Russel Goreraza and businessman Genius Kadungure following a botched sale of a Mercedes Benz ML6...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 17:53hrs | 2051 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's superstitious regime unmasked
Behavioural economists and psychologists tell us that we have inherent biases that influence our actions. These experts tell us that we humans have some default behaviours as a result of our lived or ...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 12:21hrs | 15180 | by Edzai Zvobwo
Zimbabwean man in trouble for filming police brutality
A CHIVHU man was assaulted by police detectives after he was caught video recording them taking turns to beat up two suspected thieves.Lovemore Munyoro, a shopkeeper at one of the shops in Chi...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 07:28hrs | 1571 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi, Grace Mugabe's brother fight over accident damaged luxury car
SOCIALITE and flamboyant businessman, Genius Kadungure, better known as Ginimbi, is giving former First Lady Grace Mugabe's brother, Samson Marufu sleepless nights with the former demanding back his l...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 07:15hrs | 3576 | by newzimbabwe
2 die in separate scotchcart accidents
TWO people died in separate accidents involving scotchcarts in Odzi and nyazura at the weekend.The tragic events took place on Saturday. Manicaland police spokesperson Inspector Tavhiringwa Ka...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 08:20hrs | 1413 | by Staff reporter
'Grace Mugabe heckler turning in his grave'
THE late former Zanu-PF Bulawayo youth leader Magura Charumbira, one of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's staunchy supporters at the height of the ruling party's factional wars in 2017, must be turning i...Published: 29 Jun 2020 at 07:49hrs | 4909 | by Staff reporter
NRZ: Mnangagwa's govt in catch-22 situation
GOVERNMENT has instructed the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board to fire the parastatal's management for poor performance and gross mismanagement of the parastatals' affairs, Southern Eye on Su...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 08:02hrs | 560 | by Staff reporter
What's in a name and history?
SOMEWHERE in Buhera East, near Dorowa Mine before you cross Save River into Ziyambi Purchase Area, there is a school named after King Mzilikazi kaMatshobana. I would give everything to know if posteri...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 07:29hrs | 255 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
5 die in accident
Five people died in an accident in the Mavhuradonha mountains on their way to a burial in Tete area in Muzarabani.The accident occurred earlier today when the vehicle they were travelling is s...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 18:21hrs | 4050 | by Staff reporter
Bravo Tours loses court case
THE High Court has dismissed an application by Bravo Tours Bus Company seeking an order directing a Zambian accident victim suing the company and its driver for US$35 000 to pay $15 000 security costs...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:10hrs | 3237 | by Staff reporter
Police accident kills 4
Four people died, while two others were seriously injured this afternoon when a speeding Toyota police vehicle they were travelling in veered ...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 21:36hrs | 9113 | by Simbarashe Sithole
ZCC bishop dies in funeral car accident
A ZCC Wangamurena bishop was recently killed in a funeral service vehicle accident after a mysterious snake is said to have appeared from underneath the driver's seat causing the car to veer off the r...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 20:11hrs | 2010 | by Staff reporter
PICTURES: 3 dead in haulage truck, kombi and Ford Ranger accident
Three people have died in an accident involving a haulage truck, a commuter omnibus and a Ford Ranger near Guinea Fowl Secondary School along the Gweru -Shurugwi road....Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 14:36hrs | 5046 | by Staff reporter
National Unemployment Benefit Scheme in pipeline
WORKERS who are temporarily out of employment may soon start drawing benefits from a fund being set up by the Government.The National Unemployment Benefit Scheme is designed to protect workers...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 08:37hrs | 297 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa rallies Zimbabwe to prayer and fasting
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will tomorrow lead the nation in the Presidential National Day of Prayer and Fasting to galvanise the moral and spiritual fortitude of the nation in its fight against Covid-19....Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 08:31hrs | 1025 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa launches more public transport buses
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the government to availing ZUPCO buses to all areas, amid revelations that suppliers from Belarus have been engaged to supply buses suitable for rural terrains. Presi...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 19:49hrs | 4898 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF top official torches tribal storm
ZANU-PF Mberengwa North district executive member and prominent businessman, Tinashe Shumba has torched a tribal storm after he reportedly insulted members of the Lemba (VaRemba) community who refused...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 07:52hrs | 1470 | by Staff reporter
Illegal panners 'destroy' Boterekwa Road
A SECTION of the famous Boterekwa Road in Shurugwi caved in on Friday after illegal gold panners allegedly dug a series of tunnels under it over the years. The damage threatens motorists trave...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 07:53hrs | 483 | by Staff reporter
Passion crime mystery deepens
BEITBRIDGE police last week posthumously fingerprinted a murder suspect as investigations into the killing of a local resident allegedly at the hands of his estranged wife intensified.Slain La...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 08:42hrs | 690 | by Staff reporter
Murder-accused woman dies in SA car crash
A Beitbridge woman, Khathutshelo Moyo, suspected of teaming up with two other men who are still at large to kill her husband Langton Ribombo was killed in a road accident over the weekend. Moyo was bu...Published: 05 Jun 2020 at 08:25hrs | 2010 | by Staff reporter
Three people die in road accident
Police have reported that three people died in a fatal accident on May 31.Police through their official twitter account said three people recently lost their lives in a fatal road traffic acci...Published: 03 Jun 2020 at 07:47hrs | 1878 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF official honours late journalist
ZANU-PF Mashonaland East provincial member and educationist, Cleopas Kundiona has constructed a tiled grave for the late journalist Augustine Moyo.Moyo died early this week in a freak accident...Published: 30 May 2020 at 09:39hrs | 464 | by Staff reporter
Gold Baron tries to exonerate self as murder trial resumes
THE trial of gold dealer Baron Dube who allegedly shot and killed a member of a rival mining gang in Esigodini following a dispute, resumed yesterday at the Bulawayo High Court with the accused person...Published: 30 May 2020 at 09:13hrs | 653 | by Staff reporter
Glow Petroleum manager seriously injured in an accident
Glow Petroleum Mvurwi manager was seriously injured last night when a Mercedes Benz she was travelling in collided with a Toyota wish at the 36 kilometer peg along Guruve-Kanyemba highway.Sour...Published: 29 May 2020 at 23:48hrs | 5614 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Mthuli Ncube in catch-22 situation
THE provision of subsidies to small-scale gold miners in defiance of advice from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has left the government in a quandary amid a rapidly deteriorating economy....Published: 29 May 2020 at 08:30hrs | 1826 | by Staff reporter
4 die in Gweru accident
Four people died on the spot while five others were seriously injured after a Toyota Wish vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and rolled several times before landing on its wheels just...Published: 28 May 2020 at 13:38hrs | 2816 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe soldiers injured in freak accident
SOLDIERS deployed to enforce the COVID-19 lockdown order in Mashonaland East province escaped death by a whisker on Monday after their truck veered off the road and landed on its side while chasing a ...Published: 28 May 2020 at 08:12hrs | 1695 | by Staff reporter
700 bodies repatriated from SA
Almost 700 Zimbabweans have died in South Africa from natural causes during the lockdown and the Government has arranged the repatriation of the remains through Beitbridge. Zimbabwe's Consul-G...Published: 28 May 2020 at 07:35hrs | 1581 | by Staff reporter
Pauper burial for Gwanda accident victims
CHARRED bodies of three victims of the Brooklyn Express bus accident that occurred on November 15, 2018 in Gwanda are set for pauper burial after remaining unclaimed for close to two years.The...Published: 27 May 2020 at 07:48hrs | 1493 | by Staff reporter
Unclaimed vehicles at Zimra depot to be auctioned
At least 100 vehicles abandoned at Vehicle Inspection Depots in Gwanda and Bulawayo will be auctioned if not claimed within 30 days, according to a notice by Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) Commiss...Published: 25 May 2020 at 07:38hrs | 629 | by Staff reporter
Reckless police action almost cost girl's life
Dear Editor, On Monday 18 May 2020 I witnessed a horrific accident caused by ZRP's reckless action. The accident occurred along Zvishavane - Gweru road a few metres from Zvishavane hospital. T...Published: 24 May 2020 at 10:19hrs | 2082 | by Munya Shumba
Mnangagwa accident a hoax, says Police
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police yesterday dismissed reports on social media that First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa was involved in an accident, injuring a seven-year-old girl.The police said it was Z...Published: 23 May 2020 at 08:53hrs | 2732 | by Staff reporter
Thieves crash in getaway car
TWO men from Bulawayo who were court on camera stealing from a vehicle in Gwanda were arrested after their getaway car was involved in an accident during a speed chase. Mpilwenhle Ndlovu (35) ...Published: 23 May 2020 at 08:34hrs | 1648 | by Staff reporter
Man found with human head
HORRIFIC details have emerged in a court case in which a Harare man was allegedly found with a decomposing human head in December 2018.Emmanuel Anesu Matsika appeared before Harare magistrate ...Published: 21 May 2020 at 18:30hrs | 7695 | by Staff reporter
Latest on reports that Auxilia Mnangagwa was involved in an accident
Secretary for Information Ndabaningi Nick Mangwana has dismissed reports that The First Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa's convoy was involved in an accident after hitting a boy in Midlands on Thursday. ...Published: 21 May 2020 at 16:28hrs | 7676 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Catholic priests survive train & car crash
TWO Roman Catholic priests escaped death when a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a goods train and dragged for about 50 metres in Hwange on Monday afternoon. The accident occurred at...Published: 20 May 2020 at 06:54hrs | 830 | by Staff reporter
Central Vehicle Registry a national embarrassment
IN any other jurisdiction, the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) director-general should by now have long been relieved of their duties. The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development whose am...Published: 19 May 2020 at 07:43hrs | 1180 | by Learnmore Zuze
R1,4m contraband seized
South African police in Limpopo intercepted four vehicles carrying cigarettes worth R1,4 million suspected to have been smuggled from Zimbabwe across the Limpopo River. Owners of the contraband disapp...Published: 19 May 2020 at 07:11hrs | 521 | by Staff reporter
Mine worker dies in blast
A worker at Vumbachikwe Mine died after he allegedly fell during a blasting exercise when he was alone underground. Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson, Chief Inspector Philisani...Published: 18 May 2020 at 07:25hrs | 754 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF distributes food hampers in Manicaland
Zanu-PF has handed over food hampers worth more than $150 000 mobilised by the Muduvuri Rehabilitation and Empowerment Foundation (MREF) to people with disabilities in Manicaland. MREF mobilis...Published: 18 May 2020 at 07:22hrs | 241 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Bulawayo Councillor involved in an accident
Information coming from MDC sources indicate that MDC National Youth Executive Committee Member Clr Mlandu Ncube has been involved in an accident. Mlandu is Councilor for Ward 1....Published: 17 May 2020 at 15:46hrs | 5279 | by Mandla Ndlovu
18 MDCA Mutare City Fathers and Mothers backs Chamisa
Eighteen MDC Alliance councillors in Mutare has declared their support for for their leader Nelson Chamisa.Mutare MDC Alliance Council Chief Whip Edson Kalulu said May was a voluntary referend...Published: 14 May 2020 at 10:34hrs | 1897 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa hints at lockdown extension
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said he was under pressure to lift the national lockdown and re-open the country's ailing economy, but indicated that his priority is to save lives first before ...Published: 14 May 2020 at 08:10hrs | 27057 | by Staff reporter
Family buries wrong corpse
A BINDURA family on Tuesday buried a wrong corpse following a case of mistaken identity.Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Inspector Milton Mundembe confirmed the case."I can conf...Published: 14 May 2020 at 07:58hrs | 3274 | by Staff reporter
Two die in fatal traffic accident
Two people died in a fatal road traffic accident that occurred on on May 11 along Domboshava Road at Sally Mugabe Heights turn off where a bus with 30 passengers on board collided with a c...Published: 13 May 2020 at 15:14hrs | 1399 | by Stephen Jakes
85 MDC Alliance legislators bootlicks Chamisa
A TOTAL of 85 legislators elected on the MDC Alliance ticket publicly threw their weight behind party leader Nelson Chamisa at a meeting held at the party's Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House headquarter...Published: 12 May 2020 at 07:59hrs | 4045 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora wishes injured Chibaya well
MDC official Douglas Mwonzora who made headlines last week by firing the Chamisa led Members of Parliament has wished Chamisa's Allay Amos Chibaya a speedy recovery after he was involved in an acciden...Published: 11 May 2020 at 16:23hrs | 1027 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Chamisa claims CIO plot to 'eliminate' Chibaya after accident
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa on Monday claimed the party's organising secretary Amos Chibaya had been targeted for "elimination" a day after he was involved in a car accident near Zvishavane....Published: 11 May 2020 at 15:52hrs | 1926 | by Staff reporter
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