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Wife basher jailed
A 32-YEAR-OLD Plumtree man who assaulted his wife before burning her clothes in a domestic dispute has been convicted.Zyeenzi Mudenda appeared before Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware on Th...Published: 01 Nov 2024 at 14:09hrs | 598 | by Simbarashe Sithole In Plumtree
Cop basher jailed
A man from Mphoengs, Matebeleland South province who severely assaulted a police officer after arresting a malicious damage to property suspect has been s...Published: 02 Jul 2024 at 17:27hrs | 23 | by Simbarashe Sithole
WATCH: Pedophile bashers in trouble
Taking the law into your own hands can be costly, this was proved today at Mutoko magistrates courts where parents of a minor girl were convicted of assault after they attacked a man who slept with th...Published: 18 May 2023 at 16:08hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Wife basher on the run
A 25-YEAR-OLD Chiweshe man who is being accused of physically abusing his wife in a domestic dispute was yesterday issued a warrant of arrest after he defaulted court.Shelton Mutaramu was set ...Published: 28 Apr 2023 at 12:39hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
No joy for girlfriend basher
A HARARE man, who was convicted of domestic violence after he assaulted his live-in girlfriend, had his appeal dismissed by the High Court.The man, Denton Leslie Boschie, who was convicted on ...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vapostori4ED leader basher granted $100 000 bail
ONE of the two Harare men arrested last week for allegedly assaulting a Vapostori for ED chairperson was yesterday granted $100 000 bail by a Harare court.Elvis Borerwi and Tafadzwa Matoro, wh...Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 07:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Without incorporating the boy child we can kiss goodbye to ending misogyny and women's abuse!
I still clearly remember sometime around 2007, when I excitedly approached such women's rights organizations as Women's Action Group (WAG), and Musasa Project, as well as the public broadcaster (ZBC),...Published: 16 May 2022 at 11:48hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Check if Desmond Tutu landed in heaven please Prophet Madungwe?
Issues of spirituality were deliberately designed to be ambiguous by God himself. For human purpose on Earth to be meaningful, fundamental ambiguity in the very existence of God must be in pla...Published: 03 Jan 2022 at 10:24hrs | 9 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Cheating cop basher fined
Smart Mbonga (36), who bashed his wife Privilege Chiworiso(31) a police officer based in Shamva after accusing her of cheating has been convicted....Published: 17 May 2021 at 16:04hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
MDC Alliance youths defiant
MDC Alliance youths say they will respond to a clampdown by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government by mobilising supporters to vote in large numbers in forthcoming elections.Lately, there h...Published: 11 Apr 2021 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police bashers arrested after attack goes viral on social media
Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the assault of neighborhood watch committee officers in Chikanga, Mutare, after the attack went viral on social media last week.Stanely Chi...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife basher stabs spouse to death, hangs self
An abusive husband from Fort Rixon, Matabeleland South province, allegedly stabbed his wife to death before committing suicide by hanging after she pressed domestic violence charges against him, polic...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife basher found dead in Lake Kariba
A 42-year-old man committed suicide in Kariba on Tuesday afternoon after he had assaulted his wife following a misunderstanding at their home. The man, whose name was still being withheld yest...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trevor Ncube blocks Jonathan Moyo on Twitter
Presidential Advisory Council member Trevor Ncube has blocked exiled former Cabijnet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo on Twitter after the pair had an altercation during the Easter holidays.Pr...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 11:22hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Wife basher escapes jail
A CHIPINGE man, who assaulted his wife with a burning log, yesterday heaved a sigh of relief after she withdrew charges against him.Reuben Mhlanga (46) assaulted his wife, Vimbai Mubonisi for ...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife basher pleads with court not to give him a custodial sentence
A WIFE-BASHER from Bulawayo has pleaded with a court not to give him a custodial sentence as he would not want to miss the FIFA World Cup which kicks off in Russia today.Collias Mutungamiri fr...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Husband basher thrown behind bars
A Shurugwi woman who assaulted her husband over infidelity has been slapped with a six-month prison term.Ruzvidzo Mdala (32) of Makusha suburb, who is no stranger to the courts, was fined $30 ...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife basher clobbers in-laws
A Chitungwiza man, who bashed his in-laws after they questioned him on why he was assaulting his wife, appeared in court on Wednesday facing three counts of physical abuse.Adonis Mutsvedu (36)...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa disowns Khupe bashers
MDC-T acting President Nelson Chamisa has disowned activists who attacked Vice President Thokozani Khuphe at late party leader Morgan Tsvangirai's burial in Buhera on Tuesday, NewZimbabwe reported....Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife basher fined $200
A 27-year-old wife basher from Zvishavane has been slapped with a $200 fine after he severely assaulted his wife for taking their child to his in-laws' home without his approval.Zvishavane mag...Published: 15 Jan 2018 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
The first lady Grace Mugabe to admit she has a behaviour problem
Rage does not and should not necessitate physical violence. Violence is not power. Violence is symptomatic to an emotional deficit and a larger personality disorder linked to a sense of loss of contro...Published: 20 Aug 2017 at 13:58hrs | | by Themba Mthethwa
Stingy wife basher jailed
A MAN from Victoria Falls has been sentenced to six months in jail for hitting his wife with a cooking stick after she asked for money.Lizwe Masuku (38) of 7084 in Mkhosana suburb pummelled Ms...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Journalist 'basher' appears in court
A PUMULA South man who allegedly attacked and robbed a Sunday News reporter on his way from work leaving him unconscious has appeared in court.Handsome Zulu robbed Dumisani Nsingo of a Samsung...Published: 13 Aug 2016 at 07:45hrs | | by Tanaka Mrewa
'Skull basher' arrested, found with victim's belongings
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a man suspected to be the infamous "skull basher" who allegedly unleashed a reign of terror on residents mugging them and bashing their skulls with stones. At ...Published: 21 May 2016 at 21:52hrs | 1 | by Nqobile Tshili
Wife basher on the run
AN unrepentant wife basher has gone into hiding after allegedly severely assaulting his ex-wife for refusing to give him food.Brighton Shoko, 32, of Mkhosana suburb in Victoria Falls, separate...Published: 01 Apr 2016 at 10:28hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Kwekwe man murders wife, stepdaughter and commits suicide
A Kwekwe man who could not stomach his wife's infidelity ran amok and butchered her and his stepdaughter with an axe after he caught the wife with another man in their matrimonial bedroom before hangi...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 07:48hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
Gender based violence against women! All political parties are to take the flake and not only Dr Grace!
Dear Mr/Ms Chimanzi I am replying to your today's article: Grace Mugabe the biggest violator in fight against gender based violence by Thamarie Chimanzi MDC Women Assembly Spokesper...Published: 26 Nov 2015 at 20:26hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Hubby basher rejects community service, demands jail time
A VICTORIA Falls woman who beat up her husband when he asked for a divorce stunned a magistrate when in a fit of rage she rejected community service and demanded to be sent to jail.Taken aback...Published: 17 Oct 2015 at 10:36hrs | | by Adelaide Moyo
WANTED: Wife basher on the run
Roland Muchegwa (46) is on the run from police in Zimbabwe after savagely attacking his ex-wife, mother of two Mitchell Kawome, on the 16th of September leaving her fighting for her life.The p...Published: 19 Sep 2015 at 14:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hubby basher escapes jail
A MUTAMBARA woman who struck her hubby with a brick and pot after he had refused to give her money escaped jail by a whisker after a Mutare Magistrate gave her a wholly suspended three months jail...Published: 20 Jun 2015 at 14:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Death looks so stubbornly uninterested in Mugabe
President Mugabe is probably one of the most photographed, yet without diminishing his photo-worthiness, one of the most described human beings, yet hardly exhaustible as a news subjectNathani...Published: 28 Feb 2015 at 14:23hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Cop basher to do community service
A MAN who assaulted a police officer while being arrested for public drinking and violence was yesterday ordered to perform 105 hours of community service by a court.Constable Cordian Maimba, ...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:05hrs | | by Nokusa Masuku
Hubby basher arrested
A BULAWAYO man is seeking protection against his abusive wife and the couple's son who are allegedly in the habit of ganging up to beat him up. Ernest Moyo, who is in his 60s, claimed before B...Published: 06 Sep 2014 at 10:03hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
This and that with Mal'phosa - Izali Beula i-Sewula
A wise man one said a doctor's mistake is buried under ground while a teacher's mistake roams the streets. Having experienced both worlds as a health worker and a teacher, I would say the teacher ...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 18:38hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Mukanya was right, after all
In ghetto lingo they call it "kutonyora" while the proper Shona equivalent is "chioko muhomwe". But no matter how suitable, colourful and vivid the name might be, bribery is a double-edged sword ...Published: 12 Apr 2014 at 13:54hrs | | by Rosenthal Mutakati Ghetto Blast
Al Jazeera response to latest reports on detained journalists
Al Jazeera's Peter Greste's appeal against his ongoing detention without charge has been denied in a Cairo court.Greste and Al Jazeera English's Baher Mohammed and Mohammed Fahmy; Al Jazeera M...Published: 30 Jan 2014 at 14:43hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
John McCain calls on Egyptian authorities to release Al Jazeera staff
• Calls detainment a "clear violation"• The Egyptian government "cannot engage in practices such as the arbitrary imprisonment of members of the media"US senator John McCain s...Published: 25 Jan 2014 at 13:59hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Zim's inheritance not up for grabs
Itinerant bashers of Zimbabwe's hope - and those of Africa at large - for an old, new economic order on the still-smoldering ashes of colonialism, are at it again, even shamelessly wielding obviou...Published: 11 Jan 2014 at 07:33hrs | | by Perspective Stephen Mpofu
Al Jazeera condemns delaying the release of its journalists arrested in Egypt
Doha - For the sixth consecutive month, Egyptian authorities continue to delay their decision to release Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr cameraman Mohamed Badr.The verdict in his case was scheduled t...Published: 10 Jan 2014 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Egyptian court bans Al-Jazeera TV affiliate
Cairo - An Egyptian court on Tuesday ordered Al-Jazeera's local affiliate and three other stations to stop broadcasting, part of an expanding government crackdown against media seen as supporting the ...Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 00:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Egyptian authorities release four Al jazeera English staff
Al Jazeera correspondent Wayne Hay, cameraman Adil Bradlow, producers Russ Finn and Mohammed Baher were released by the Egyptian authorities on Sunday afternoon. They were arrested on Tuesday and were...Published: 02 Sep 2013 at 17:10hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Egyptian military authorities silences Al Jazeera
Egyptian forces raided Al Jazeera premises overnight. 28 Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr staff members were detained, with most released later. The channel's managing director Ayman Gaballah and Al Jazeera A...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 18:38hrs | | by Own correspondent
Man bashes wife, threatens to stab her for refusing to teach him how Facebook works
Gweru man bashes wife, threatens to stab her for refusing to teach him how Facebook works A Gweru man recently went berserk, bashed his wife and even threatened to stab her with a knife after she repo...Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 07:04hrs | 8 | by Staff Reporter
This and that with Mal'phosa - That is not in the Bible
There are four women who 'haunt' Jourbert Park all day every Sunday. They take turns to preach to a passers-by congregation, shouting their lungs out and prancing and flapping like chickens trying to ...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 14:49hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
This n that with Mal'phosa:- Tongues and Miracles
Ever wondered where all those Scripture Union Bible Bashers or fanatics who used to ambush you anywhere around the school premises during your school days disappeared to? Me too. I have waite...Published: 13 Feb 2013 at 16:50hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Wife basher jailed
A 31-YEAR-OLD Harare man who continuously bashed his pregnant wife while serving a 175-hour community service sentence over a similar offence was yesterday slapped with an effective three-year jail t...Published: 26 Oct 2012 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Knobkerrie wife basher jailed for 18 months
Senior provincial marriage officer with the Registrar-General's Office, Gordon Tsuro, was yesterday jailed 18 months for brutally attacking his wife after accusing her of infidelity. Tsuro was convi...Published: 28 Jun 2012 at 20:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man assaults wife for bringing her relatives home
A 27-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo's Selborne Park suburb was arraigned before the courts after he allegedly bashed his wife with a frying pan for bringing her relatives to the matrimonial home....Published: 04 Oct 2011 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man bashes wife for slaughtering chicken during his absence
A WOMAN from Hillside suburb in Bulawayo was savagely bashed by her drunken husband for slaughtering one of their chickens during his absence.For the offence of thumping his wife, Rachael Nhu...Published: 08 Sep 2011 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lovemore Madhuku shocked unsuspecting VOA Studio 7 listeners about Ncube
ON JULY 18, NCA chairman Lovemore Madhuku shocked unsuspecting VOA Studio 7 listeners when he argued that the problem with Welshman Ncube is that he has never been voted by the people, and hence doe...Published: 22 Jul 2011 at 13:28hrs | | by Discent C. Bajila
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