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Gukurahundi massacre survivors cry foul
For more than 40 years, Bongani Ncube and Patricia Baleni have carried the pain of losing their fathers in the Matabeleland massacres in which thousands of Zimbabweans were murdered in the 1980s....Published: 14 Sep 2024 at 12:23hrs | 310 | by Staff reporter
Man jailed for assaulting niece
A 35-YEAR-OLD Plumtree man was convicted for assaulting his niece over cattle misunderstanding.Bongani Ncube was sentenced to 18 months in jail by Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware....Published: 17 May 2024 at 11:33hrs | 9 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman in savage hammer attack on hubby's face
WHILE abuse of women is widely known, what is not widely recognised is that men can be victims of abuse too.Abuse of men is more common than once thought although the exact numbers on its occu...Published: 13 Oct 2023 at 07:47hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
CCC, Zanu-PF clash over violence
Opposition Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) Matebeleland North chairperson Prince Dubeko Sibanda was recently summoned by the police over a political violence incident that was recorded in Umguza....Published: 28 May 2023 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CCC, Zanu-PF activists clash in Umguza
CITIZENS Coalition for Change activists in Umguza, Matebeleland North province, clashed with Zanu-PF activists while conducting a door-to-door campaign as violence escalates going into the election pe...Published: 18 May 2023 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hammer wielding Bosso fan arrested
HE has been caught.The Highlanders fan who was caught on camera wielding a hammer inside Barbourfields Stadium a fortnight ago has been arrested.The staunch fan identified as Bongani N...Published: 12 Mar 2022 at 07:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman (77) dies, rises thrice before actual death
Imagine being at a funeral wake and the corpse suddenly comes back to life. Visualise the superstition, terror and the chaos. This has been a true-life experience for Sinotsi villagers in Bulilima's W...Published: 20 Mar 2021 at 07:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Injiva wins $5,000 lawsuit against Cain Mathema
THE High Court has ordered Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Cain Mathema and three police detectives to pay an injiva US$5 000 as compensation following his unlawful arrest and detent...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 22:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man caught pants down with father's wife
IN what can be described as one of the most unusual love affairs which left villagers and family members in serious shock, a 25-year-old man was allegedly caught red-handed engaging in sex with his fa...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 06:51hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans ask for disciplined, reformed police force
ZIMBABWEANS have challenged the Zimbabwe Republic Police to be disciplined and reform as they resume their duties following the completion of Operation Restore Legacy by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces....Published: 20 Dec 2017 at 05:33hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Zim poet, musician to launch album in SA
A Zimbabwean poet and musician Bongani Mncube will on July 15 launch his new album titled 'Dear Brother'.Ncube said the launch will be held at Hilbrow Theatre in Johannesburg South Africa star...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 11:02hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi Republic Party Solidarity Speech for Bongani Ncube DVD launch
Mthwakazi Republic Party has hailed Bongani Mncube a Zimbabwean poet based in South Africa following the launch of his new DVD with music and poetry that rips into dictatorial governments in Africa....Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 07:55hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bongani Ncube shines as he launches his DVD
The Protest poet Bongani Ncube performed to the audience's satisfaction at Learnmore in Hillbrow yesterday. The Zimbabwean-born artist made to sure that his performance was polished. His wife and twin...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 16:20hrs | 1 | by Christopher Ncube
Abalobi Bakithi Sebebuye Bagadla Njalo
8 kuLwezi 2016 Salibonani. Inhlanganiso esungulwe ngoMabasa ka-2013, Abalobi Bakithi izakhipha ugwalo lwesitshiyaga...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 11:24hrs | 16 | by M. Vodloza
Mehlokazulu to launch a single in Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG :The Zimbabwean Kezi born artist Mnqolo Mehlokazulu will launch his CD single on the 14th November 2016 at Hillbrow in Johannesburg.Switchbod Arts Magazine learns that Mehlokazulu...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 13:20hrs | 3 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Izwi Lesiphelo to release fourth album
JOHANNESBURG - Fast-rising Zimbabwean gospel music group, Izwi Lesiphelo, will later this month release its fourth album, which marks the group's five years in the music industry.Titled "Siyab...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 14:23hrs | 2 | by Entertainment Reporter
Bayethe 2016 Women's Day Festival: Cheaper, more fruitful and more cosmopolitan
JOHANNESBURG - Exactly seven days after they commemorated the life and achievements of nationalist and former Vice President - Joshua Mqabuko kaNyongolo Nkomo, SA-based Zimbabweans will this weekend h...Published: 03 Aug 2016 at 14:56hrs | 3 | by Mxolisi Ncube
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Friday fraternity themba mina (trust me)
You're innocently going about your day when it happens: You hear a song you've never heard before. It rules. You need to know what it is. Before the age of smartphones, this would probably require wri...Published: 10 Jun 2016 at 13:44hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
The Ndebele poet everyone should listen to
There is a good number of artists from the Ndebele nation who tell stories of who we are as a people, artists whose messages should be carried over to generations to come. We are a very small ...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 09:05hrs | 1 | by Nkululeko Vuma
'Dead man' kicked from the underworld by late wife
A man from Mawabeni who died and resurrected a day after, shocked mourners when he claimed that he was chased from the underworld by his late wife.Bongani Ncube said his late wife MaNdlela kic...Published: 23 Jan 2016 at 07:33hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Mzingwane High School remains best in Mat South
MZINGWANE High School's reputation as one of Matabeleland South and Zimbabwe's best secondary schools has stayed intact with generations of pupils continuing to excel at both O- and A-Level.La...Published: 09 Oct 2015 at 08:29hrs | 65 | by Staff reporter
Silence Is Not Peace!, Says Bongani Ncube
Addressing cadres at Zapu cadre development programme where he was invited to motivate Bongani Ncube said "We have always believed that there are extra ordinary people out there to solve our probl...Published: 02 Jul 2015 at 21:17hrs | | by Nkosini Tshuma
Man behind 'War Of Peace'
Meet Bongani Ncube tall soft spoken humble but brave Poet Storyteller Writer and Musician Born in Plumtree (Zimnyama, Matole) 38 years ago, he is one of the founders of Organisations a...Published: 11 Jun 2015 at 19:56hrs | | by Nkosini Tshuma
Trio jailed for series of break-ins and theft of property worth over $6000
Three men from Makokoba, Hillcrest and Mzilikazi in Bulawayo who engaged into break-ins and theft from various houses in the city have been sentenced to varying jail terms for unlawful entry and t...Published: 12 Mar 2015 at 05:58hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Script writers and Producers two day workshop in Bulawayo
Good day Admin, I would like to welcome a positive step made by our national broadcasting ZBC in its request for TV proposal. To all the aspiring Script writer and Producers especially in Bula...Published: 23 Dec 2014 at 18:42hrs | | by Bongani Ncube
'Mbobobo man terrorises suburb by having sex with any woman he wants'
A married man from Bulawayo's Cowdray Park is allegedly terrorising residents by using umbobobo (magical powers to have sex with someone without their consent) to sleep with women in the suburb....Published: 10 Aug 2014 at 11:52hrs | 44 | by Staff Reporter
Man slaps, punches mum
A 29-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man allegedly slapped his 45-year-old mother and punched her with clenched fists after she asked him about his whereabouts.Bongani Ncube from Magwegwe suburb deni...Published: 31 Jul 2014 at 06:51hrs | | by Plaxcedes Hove
Stolen children to return to South Africa
THE Department of Social Welfare is in talks with their South African counterparts over the repatriation of two children believed to have been stolen by Bongani Ncube of Cowdray Park, Bulawayo, from h...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 06:41hrs | 3 | by Leonard Ncube
Man 'steals' children from mothers in SA
A LUPANE man allegedly kidnapped three minor children of his two South African girlfriends and hid them at his rural home in St Paul's for three years. Bongani Ncube, 37, from Malunku area broug...Published: 14 Mar 2014 at 07:06hrs | 5 | by Leonard Ncube
Zim duo in court for theft of laptops in Botswana
TWO Matobo from Bezha Village allegedly connived and stole laptops worth $3 000 in Botswana. Bongani Ncube (25) and Artwell Ncube (34) broke into five separate houses in Selebi Phikwe area...Published: 19 Jan 2014 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Two brothers get 40 years behind bars for stocktheft
TWO CATTLE rustlers in Lupane have been slapped with a 20-year jail term each after they were convicted of stealing 11 head of cattle belonging to a fellow villager.Bongani Ncube (27) and Obe...Published: 16 Dec 2013 at 03:05hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Brace yourselves for Izigigaba ZakwaNdongaziyaduma
JOHANNESBURG - Driven by the passion they have for their culture and the enthusiasm to save it, vibrant young authors have combined under the name: Abalobi Bakithi to publish a book titled 'IZIGIGABA ...Published: 03 Dec 2013 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Vusumuzi Ndlovu
Abattoir worker grinds colleague to death in stock feed mixing machine
A man employed at a cattle slaughterhouse was crushed to death by a stock feed mixing machine when a colleague started the engine while he was inside cleaning.Bongani Ncube (25) who was residi...Published: 02 Dec 2013 at 15:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
No place quite like Bulawayo
It's been four years since I last lived in Zimbabwe, four long years during which I strolled along the Mediterranean beaches in Algiers, ate Middle Eastern food, danced to Rai music and, like the res...Published: 07 May 2013 at 07:47hrs | | by Bongani Ncube-Zikhali
Man crushed to death at Mbokodo Abattoirs
AN employee at Mbokodo Abattoirs in Bulawayo allegedly caused the death of a workmate after switching on the stockfeed mixing machine while his colleague was inside, cleaning it.The tragedy wa...Published: 12 Jan 2013 at 04:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlanders FC: The days of crisis should come to an end
The multitudinous supporters of the highly acclaimed Bulawayo giants, Highlanders FC , have begun what could change the fortunes of the Club for ever. The fans have vowed that they now want to h...Published: 23 Feb 2012 at 14:35hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu
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