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Zimbabwean family buries Lesotho citizen in tragic body mix-up
A family from Cross Roads, Mangwe, was left in shock after discovering they had buried the wrong body two months ago, a mistake that saw them laying to rest a Lesotho citizen instead of their relative...Published: 02 Dec 2024 at 16:58hrs | 1203 | by Staff reporter
Tragic morgue mix-up: Family buries stranger in Mangwe district
What was meant to be a solemn farewell for their beloved son turned into a shocking and bewildering ordeal for the Ndebele family from Matanka Two Village in Mangwe District, Matabeleland South. The f...Published: 16 Sep 2024 at 08:10hrs | 497 | by Staff reporter
Man kills wife, buries corpse in shallow grave
Police in Insuza, Lupane, Matabeleland North province, have arrested Tryforward Mpofu (35) for the murder of his wife, Revai Rusive (36), whom he accused of infidelity. The incident occurred o...Published: 18 Jun 2024 at 06:55hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
July Moyo 'buries Gravedigger' to win Redcliff Constituency
LOCAL Government and Rural Development Minister July Moyo won the Redcliff Constituency in the just-ended harmonized election after outclassing three other contestants including outgoing legislator Ll...Published: 25 Aug 2023 at 20:17hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean family buries four Boksburg gas victims
A SOMBRE atmosphere engulfed Lushongwe Village in Gwanda as relatives and friends of four family members who were part of the 17 people who died from gas inhalation at an informal settlement in Boksbu...Published: 17 Jul 2023 at 06:55hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, ANC 'unholy union' rapped
SECESSIONIST Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has accused South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) and Zanu-PF of perpetuating Zimbabweans' suffering through their 'unholy union'.The remar...Published: 09 May 2023 at 06:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ukraine is having problems with American weapons
Debate has been raging about problems around the deployment of American armored vehicles in Ukraine.We are talking about MaxxPro armored vehicles that were recently delivered in the interests ...Published: 21 Aug 2022 at 08:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
40 000 bodies face exhumation
MORE than 40 000 bodies that are buried at Chikomo Chemhute Cemetery, which is part of the Glen Forest Memorial Park face being exhumed after allegations were raised that the burial grounds and cremat...Published: 16 Dec 2021 at 23:26hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Shrine death: Cops hunt for girl's grave
The death of a married 14-year-old Johanne Marange Apostolic Church girl during childbirth at the church's shrine in Marange, and the location of her grave, are now subjects of a police investigation ...Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman kills own child secretly buries him
VILLAGERS of Sika in Bindura were left shell-shocked after a 32 year old woman allegedly starved her two year old son to death and secretly buried h...Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 22:55hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Family buries wrong body, forced to exhume
A FAMILY from Lobengula West suburb was left speechless after they were given a wrong body by a funeral parlour and had to travel all the way to Plumtree to exhume the body of their loved one for rebu...Published: 26 Feb 2021 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga to preside over triple burial tomorrow
Acting President Dr Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga will tomorrow preside over the burials of three departed National Heroes.Chiwenga, 64, was last week reported...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 17:16hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
ZRP transformation buries ghost of Aug 1
The transformation over the past year of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), which is part of President Mnangagwa's reform agenda, is burying the ghost of post-election violence that rocked the countr...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
State Capture: The imperfect metaphor
Language and its expressions and metaphors does not only deliver messages and meaning but it can also do a lot to hide the truth. In that way language can be used, sometimes innocently and at ...Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 09:20hrs | | by Cetshwayo Zindabazezwe Mabhena
Chamisa celebrating Zanu-PF factionalism
THE opposition MDC party says it will be grabbing "popcorn and chairs" for front row seats in what appears to be factional fights playing out in the ruling Zanu-PF, where officials are tearing each ot...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 16:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man buries mother alone
A 44-YEAR-OLD man from Insuza has been fined $50 for burying his mother alone without being authorised or informing relatives. Mncedisi Mabena lived with his mother at their homestead at Villa...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC provincial caucuses buries politics of nominations
Political waves are key in any given political situation. Never underestimate the power of voters. People are already making key decisions. Never relax and I have outshined my opponent, this varies fr...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:44hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Mozambique buries Zimbabwe cyclone victims
MORE than 80 Zimbabweans swept by floods into Mozambique have been buried in the neighbouring country.They are among hundreds killed by the storms ravaging the two countries and Malawi in rece...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nyaradzo to offer decent burial to cyclone victims
FOLLOWING an outcry over rushed burials of Cyclone Idai victims, Nyaradzo Funeral Assurance Company has deployed a team in Manicaland with equipment to accord relief and services to the survivors and ...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndebele Chief to be buried in Johannesburg
Chief Albert Zwelibanzi Gumede the induna/traditional leader of Ndebeles in South Africa passed on in the early hours of Wednesday morning after a short illness is expected to be buries in that countr...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 20:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi buries brother, Marry Chiwenga attends burial
The year 2019 has started on a bad note for Harare businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure who lost his brother Andrew Kadungure on New Year's Eve. Andrew died during the early hours of Monday ...Published: 05 Jan 2019 at 20:37hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter
Hubby kills wife, buries her in concrete floor
THE husband finally came back home and the kids were happy their parents were reunited.But their joy soon turned to tears when the mother was murdered and their dad disappeared.Cops fo...Published: 04 Jan 2019 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T undertaker buries July Moyo
MDC Alliance incoming Member of Parliament Lloyd Mukapiko, a Redcliff Municipality council employee, trounced outgoing Local Government Minister July Moyo in Redcliff Constituency, NewZimbabwe.com rep...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 14:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Man buries his dad in 'a luxurious' brand new BMW
A Nigerian man has reportedly left residents of Ihiala local government area in shock after he buried his father in a brand new BMW.The picture of the burial has since gone viral on social med...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 13:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mental patient kills, buries granny (100) inside her hut
A SUSPECTED mentally-challenged 28-year-old Mudzi man last week killed his 100-year-old grandmother after a misunderstanding over the sale of a family beast and buried her remains in a shallow pit ins...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T succession, heads and tails?
"There is only victory and defeat. The winner gets to take the moral high-ground, because they get to write the history books. The loser, well, he just loses." Samuel L Jackson (Unthinkable). ...Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Robert Sigauke, Political Analyst Johannesburg
Mum kills newborn buries body in garden
A WOMAN from Bulawayo allegedly killed her newborn baby by wrapping the tot in a plastic bag before burying it in her vegetable garden.Evelyn Dube (32) from Emakhandeni suburb allegedly buried...Published: 27 Dec 2017 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Woman (20) gives birth, buries baby in shallow grave
A 20-year-old Mvurwi woman was arrested yesterday in Chidziva farm for allegedly burying her new born baby in a shallow grave.Sources close to investigations allege Nyasha Mungoni (20) of plot...Published: 20 Dec 2017 at 17:11hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa: The bloody end of crocodile politics
Concealed to many of us is that the real misfortunes of a true crocodile pursue Emmerson Mnangagwa and the politics that he represents. The crocodile tears over corruption and crime in Zimbabwe that h...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 15:16hrs | 4 | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
'Register in numbers' Tsvangirai continues to argue - more out of habit than reason!
The ostrich is a creature of habit, it will bury its head in the sand as a matter of habit. It is now clear that Morgan Richard Tsvangirai too is a creature of habit, like the ostrich, he too habitual...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 07:21hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
WATCH: Woman buries own baby alive - WARNING graphic content
BINDURA - A woman allegedly buried her baby alive on Tuesday after accusing her husband of neglecting her for beer.Justine Madhava, a prison officer is reported to have disowned their newly bo...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 21:03hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Angry Grace Mugabe 'buries' Mnangagwa
First lady Grace Mugabe on Saturday told a bewildered Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa that he risked going the same way as his predecessor Joice Mujuru if he did not rein in his supporters.T...Published: 10 Sep 2017 at 20:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko buries the 'Iron Lady of Masvingo'
It was a majestic send-off for national heroine Masvingo Provincial Affairs Minister Senator Shuvai Ben Mahofa, a veteran politician, who was laid to rest before thousands of people at the National He...Published: 21 Aug 2017 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man 'kills' sister, buries body in shallow pit
A 28 YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo's Old Magwegwe suburb allegedly killed his sister (26), folded up the body, covered it with a blanket and buried it in a pit at their backyard.Silindi Ncube, al...Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teenager buries mate alive
A GOKWE teenager, who six years ago dug a pit and buried an eight-year-old girl, escaped a prison term last week after High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese handed him a wholly suspended four-year ...Published: 22 May 2017 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman kills niece, buries her in backyard shallow grave
A 42-YEAR-OLD mother of four from Bulawayo's Pumula South suburb allegedly killed her four-year-old niece and buried the body at a house she was renting.Gladys Sibanda is suspected to have kil...Published: 17 May 2017 at 06:35hrs | | 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
Woman buries lover in family's absence
A FAMILY from Nkulumane suburb in Bulawayo has turned to the courts in South Africa demanding the exhumation of their son's body after his ex-girlfriend allegedly facilitated his burial in their a...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man buries son at nephew's doorstep
IN an incident that has left Gokwe villagers baffled, a man from Jahana area under Chief Njelele buried his son at his nephew's doorstep, suspecting his mysterious death could have been caused by ...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 11:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman kills baby, buries it in shallow grave
The Rugare community was today left in shock after discovering a new born baby allegedly killed by the mother who buried the infant in a shallow grave in the backyard of her yard.The mothe...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 18:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Biti needs Tsvangirai'
Former MDC MP for Glen View South Paul Madzore recently rejoined the party he helped found along with its leader Morgan Tsvangirai in 1999.Mugove Tafirenyika spoke to Madzore about his return,...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 13:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bishop buries wife in church
An Anglican church bishop in Zimbabwe has reportedly been fired after he pulled a shocker last month by digging a grave and burying his late wife inside a school chapel.According to New Zi...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 17:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
SHOCKER as priest buries wife inside church next to pulpit
A former priest at St Agnes Anglican in Gweru - Lazarus Tashaya Muyambi pulled a shocker after he buried his wife inside a church.Irene Neddie Ziyambi was buried next to the pulpit last week....Published: 02 Dec 2016 at 06:51hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe Is at a Tipping Point: a Close Anatomy of Zimbabwe Politics
From whichever way you look at it, Zimbabwe is at a tipping point. The level of discontent with the political class has reached a crisis point thanks to the betrayal of the people by Zanu Pf a...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 20:54hrs | | by Sipho Phani Sibanda
Cheating injiva's wife aborts, buries baby in shallow grave
AN Injiva's wife from Tsholotsho, who fell pregnant when her husband was in South Africa, allegedly terminated her seven-month old pregnancy and buried the foetus in a shallow grave, The Chroncle ...Published: 07 Sep 2016 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
My Favorite 50 Motivational Quotes
1. "I am like a crayon, I may not be your favorite colour but one day you will need be to complete the picture"- Lauryn Hill2. "They laugh at me because I am different, I laugh at them bec...Published: 22 Jul 2016 at 23:18hrs | | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
A Dose Of Motivation From The Motivator: Swim In Icy Cold Water
Ever wondered how a duck can swim in icy cold water, even when the weather is freezing? Ducks have no nerves or blood vessels in their feet. Hence, they never feel ho...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 00:28hrs | | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
Woman buries baby alive, walks free
A 23-year-old woman, who buried her newborn baby alive in a shallow grave, was lucky to escape jail when she appeared before a Hwange magistrate recently. Vivian Phiri (23) of Lwendulu vil...Published: 16 Jul 2016 at 08:13hrs | | by Fairness Moyana
30 Inspirational Quotes
1. The painful truth is that; every time they excitedly say to you, ‘happy birthday’, you are actually moving further away from your birth day and drawing closer to y...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 15:35hrs | | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
Man 'steals', buries stillborn corpse
IN a bizarre case, a man from Bulawayo misrepresented himself as the father of a stillborn child before taking the body from Mpilo Central Hospital mortuary and burying it at Luveve Cemetery.T...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Tanaka Mrewa
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