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Son bashes mother's boyfriend

A Harare woman has been granted a protection order against her son, whom she accuses of violent and controlling behaviour rooted in disapproval of her romantic relationship.Bridget Chigwedere appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Court s…

Published: 04 May 2025 at 20:22hrs | 1424 | by Staff reporter

Mother-in-law teams up with daughter to bash son-in-law

A Bulawayo man, Thomas Bonde, who was hauled before the courts for verbally abusing his wife, has accused her and his mother-in-law of ganging up to beat him over allegations of failing to provide for their child.Elizabeth Mike, from Queen…

Published: 11 Oct 2024 at 15:53hrs | 298 | by Staff reporter

Zondo's lavish farewell bash under spotlight

The recent farewell party for the former Chief Justice, Raymond Zondo, has come under heavy criticism following reports that the Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) did not follow proper procurement processes.On Tuesday, August 20, Chief Jus…

Published: 02 Sep 2024 at 12:16hrs | 1632 | by Staff reporter

Man bashes grandfather for 'interfering in his marriage'

A 21-year-old man from Chitumbelele village in Beitbridge has been remanded in custody after assaulting his grandfather with a log, accusing him of meddling in his marital affairs. The accused, Simon Mahunze, appeared before the Beitbridge…

Published: 19 Aug 2024 at 14:38hrs | 542 | by Staff reporter

Police disrupt Chinhoyi CCC MP's birthday bash

On Friday evening, heavily armed Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers interrupted a birthday party for Chinhoyi's opposition MP Leslie Mhangwa at Pa Car Wash Restaurant. The police, equipped with AK-47 rifles and accompanied by German S…

Published: 03 Aug 2024 at 13:12hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter

Stepson bashes stepdad

Denzel Cement, a 21-year-old from Saursetown in Bulawayo, has been accused of assaulting his stepfather, Obert Cement (44), after a heated argument. Denzel allegedly slapped Obert and then stabbed him twice with a kitchen knife, following …

Published: 20 Jul 2024 at 12:06hrs | 438 | by Staff reporter

Polygamous man bashes wife over sex

A 33 YEAR-OLD polygamous man from Kensington village on the outskirts of Bulawayo allegedly bashed one of his wives for denying him conjugal rights.Innocent Ncube appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Maxwell Ncube on Wednesday and was grant…

Published: 12 Nov 2023 at 12:01hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Women bashed over cheating allegations

A man teamed up with his friend and confronted his girlfriend at Bulawayo's Buena Vista suburb before assaulting her and her friend for cheating.A source said a man named Fa and his friend (name not supplied) arrived at Thembelihle Ntutha'…

Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 06:18hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Manager bashes wife, strips and dumps her

A MANAGER at a Bulawayo clothing company was on Monday brought before provincial magistrate Nobuhle Ndlovu to face charges of abusing his wife after accusing her of denying him his conjugal rights.The accused, whose name has been withheld …

Published: 21 Jul 2022 at 06:44hrs | 1785 | by Staff reporter

One last big bash for Ginimbi Kadungure

The final party to be thrown for Zimbabwean socialite and businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure will be on Friday, but this time guests will have to bring their own champagne because he won't be there to top up their glasses.It will be th…

Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 05:39hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe bash divides Zanu-PF youths

THE Zanu-PF circus over the shambolic 21st February Movement celebrations held in Matobo last month has taken another twist, with the youth league national executive reinstating fired Harare provincial chairperson Edson Takataka.Some disgr…

Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 08:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Bond notes are temporary, says Mugabe

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe sat and casually snacked on imported American Lay's potato chips, with a bottle of South Africa's Valpre water set on a table in front of him.As the newly turned 93 year-old leader slowly munched away, his ruling pa…

Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 05:47hrs | 869 | by Staff reporter

Grotesque birthday feast

The Mugabe family and their cronies feasted on a 93 kg cake at a requisitioned school in Matobo where local people live in desperate poverty, their children starving, increasingly cut off from the outside world by decaying infrastructure.A…

Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 18:52hrs | 1127 | by zimvigil

Hero-worshipping at Mugabe's bash

President Robert Mugabe yesterday basked in reverence as his wife, Grace, heaped praises on the nonagenarian while he was feted with giant cakes at a colourful feast to mark his 93rd birthday.Mugabe - who was born on February 21, 1924 - wa…

Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 17:22hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe's party of shame

President Robert Mugabe yesterday gathered thousands of his supporters near the historic Matobo hills to celebrate his 93rd birthday, oblivious of the plight of hundreds of Tsholotsho villagers displaced by recent floods.According to vario…

Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 10:01hrs | 713 | by The Standard Editor

Mugabe bash boosts Bulawayo businesses

It is not business as usual in Bulawayo as corporates enjoy the spending mood brought about by preparations for the 21st Movement celebrations to be held in the neighbouring Matopos on Saturday.Local business persons, despite size and natu…

Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 15:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe bash faces massive protest

SOCIAL movement, Tajamuka/Sesijikile is organising a massive demonstration to protest against the holding of President Robert Mugabeâ€™s 93rd birthday bash in Matobo district, an area that bore the brunt of the Gukurahundi mass killings.Ha…

Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:31hrs | 745 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe bash offends Matobo community

MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai has joined other opposition parties and civic groups in protesting against President Robert Mugabe's plans to celebrate his 93rd birthday in Matobo, a few kilometres from Bhalagwe, where scores of victims of…

Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 05:59hrs | 1547 | by Staff reporter

Tuku lines up mega birthday bash

Music superstar Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi has lined up a series of monthly shows with different artistes as a build-up to a mega bash to mark his 65th birthday set for Pakare Paye Arts Centre on September 22.The monthly celebratory concerts w…

Published: 26 Jan 2017 at 05:38hrs | 206 | by Staff reporter

Matabeleland South fundraising for Mugabe bash

ZANU-PF Matabeleland South has started fundraising for the 21st February Movement celebrations slated for next month in the province.This follows the setting up of 10 committees to spearhead preparations for the event set to be held in Mat…

Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:04hrs | 285 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF readies lavish Mugabe bash

Zanu-PF has begun preparations for a lavish celebration for President Robert Mugabe's 93rd birthday at the Matopos in Matabeleland South.The nonagenarian leader - currently on a month-long holiday overseas - and scores of guests are expect…

Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 13:44hrs | 380 | by Staff reporter

People were forced to attend Mugabe bash - MDC-T

Hundreds of city workers and shoppers in Mutare were on Saturday left stranded after police and soldiers forced businesses to close while passengers using public transport were forced to attend Zanu-PF's Robert Mugabe's 88th birthday at Sa…

Published: 27 Feb 2012 at 13:14hrs | 3 | by Mafu Sithabile

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