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Chamisa badly missed veterans
WITH the national election done and dusted, it has become apparent that there are several Members of the National Assembly from the ninth parliament that will not be joining the new faces at the new p...Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 07:55hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Castrate paedophiles, says minister
INFORMATION and Publicity minister Monica Mutsvangwa says paedophiles should be castrated to deter men from sleeping with underage girls.Mutsvangwa made the comments after Matabeleland North p...Published: 08 Apr 2023 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man kills father, castrates corpse
A Nyamandlovu man allegedly strangled his father, castrated the body with a blunt object before further dismembering it and stashing it in a maize field.Police are hunting for Effort Nothoenhl...Published: 20 Jan 2023 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
This & that with Mal'phosa: Woman-made Disaster!
There has never been so much hype and hysteria around the prevalence of gender based violence, ninety percent of which, we are told, is committed by men. Like HIV, it has been called a pandemic, and l...Published: 11 Dec 2022 at 22:01hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Embassy tribalism exposed!
The uncivil dance of tribalism is arguably the most wobbly and unentertaining spectacle at our embassies. This primitive practice of ethnicity is a debilitating epidemic currently eating into the inte...Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 07:08hrs | 2 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Do cattle outnumber people in Botswana?
If Botswana's cows got their act together they could have ousted President Ian Khama in the election, South African comedian Loyiso Gola joked."There are more cows than people in Botswana, if ...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 08:18hrs | | by africacheck
Civil society & opposition leaders' arrests normal for the democratic struggles
A struggle for democracy is not a romantic affair but a game of rugby without a referee. The players may be injured or die within the struggle anytime. I therefore want to take this opportunity to urg...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 19:41hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Genocide: A tool used by Mashonaland to demonise Ndebeles
There are those people who still believe that the Genocide ended with the 1987 so called unity accord which was a mere marriage of political convenience. The agreement did not even come close to addre...Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 09:43hrs | | by Mqondisi Moyo
Face to face with child abuse - The sad story of an orphan girl child
Shattered dreams. Shattered ambitions. Shattered life. Poverty, misery and dejection is written all over her face as she bears the burden of a heavy child strapped on her back walking down the road we...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 08:20hrs | | by Zvishavane Resident
An inherited crisis of imagination: A Long Essay concerning the understanding of Zimbabwe - Pt1
If it is a despot you would dethrone, see first his throne erected within you is destroyed lest what you call freedom is the strongest of chains. The Gibranian perception sums the November 201...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 19:02hrs | 2 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane
Our Father who art in Heaven
The Catholic Church celibacy has failed us, has failed the church and the world. The sexual scandals rocking the Catholic clergy has dragged the church into disrepute and unholiness. Men have ...Published: 15 May 2018 at 17:14hrs | | by Tondorindo Murisa
Rapist 'Satanist' 's reign of terror
ALMOST a month after serial rapist and murderer Charles Matanga Magombedze was jailed for 72 years following a brief trial, villagers in Masvingo still live in fear as some do not believe his reign of...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 15:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Looking forward to my Gukurahundi exoneration, Cdes
MY former Cdes. I hope I find you well. I also hope you saw that Davos interview in which the Junta's poster boy was quizzed about his role in the Gukurahundi genocidal massacres and how his face went...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 10:38hrs | 1 | by CZ
Castrate the, says Judge
A HIGH Court judge yesterday renewed calls for the enactment of a law that approves castration as punishment for paedophiles.Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Francis Bere made the remarks as ...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 05:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Gukurahundi survivor explains how he was castrated
Gukurahundi survivor explains how he became impotent after the 5th brigade electrocuted his ears & private parts during Gukurahundi....Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
You are doomed without me, Cdes
Dear Former ComradesMY former Comrades, as I have always pointed out, I am and will always be, a loyal servant of the people. When the people decided that I had served them enough and it was t...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 10:05hrs | | by CZ
Magaya rape accuser must be prosecuted.
Dear Editor. Please note I'm not a law guru but i think the woman who lied that she was raped by prophet Walter Magaya must be arrested and prosecuted for lying, wasting state resources and ta...Published: 04 Dec 2016 at 15:30hrs | | by Matigari Muchaneta
Rapist claims he was castrated
A JOTSHOLO man, who was facing charges of raping a seven-year-old girl, claimed he was castrated and, therefore, unable to commit the offence.But the magistrate convicted and slapped him w...Published: 17 Nov 2016 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shona speaking teacher locked up in a Ndebele lessons classroom: A linguistic genocide
The politics, language, ethnic and culture problems began soon after the independence of Zimbabwe leading to the Gukurahundi atrocities in the 1980s in Matabeleland precipitated mainly by the ideologi...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 20:48hrs | 1 | by Themba Mthethwa
Find your identity in Christ
GREETINGS in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. A few months ago, we experienced a heat wave right here in Zimbabwe and a huge fuss was made about that. Now we are in winter and it has been one of the...Published: 17 Jul 2016 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Pastor Tinashe Zinyemba
Robert Mugabe: The Head of State and State of the Head
At this late hour in the long day of Zimbabwean politics; the true Robert Mugabe is standing up to be seen. So many who are close to him; and have been for decades; are getting to know the man from hi...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 16:29hrs | | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Current ruling system will not priorities devolution- commentator
A political commentator Ngqabutho Mabhena has said it is clear that the current ruling system will never priorities devolution of power as as the country has gone for almost three years after the gove...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 07:58hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Cowdray Park residents salute police
RESIDENTS of Cowdray Park suburb yesterday saluted the police for the heroic work in bringing to an end the reign of terror in their area following the jailing of nine men for a combined 629 years for...Published: 23 Jan 2016 at 08:49hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
VP Mnangagwa urges cadres to respect Zanu-PF constitution
Zanu-PF cadres should be guided by the party constitution in executing their duties and desist from acts that undermine unity, Second Secretary and Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.P...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Call for castration of rapists
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko has called for the castration of rapists saying it was shameful that grown men were sexually abusing vulnerable women and children.Speaking at a rally address...Published: 05 Dec 2015 at 07:32hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Mphoko vows to die with Mugabe
VICE PRESIDENT Phelekezela Mphoko has told Zanu PF members at a rally in Masvingo today that he will die with President Mugabe adding that Grace does not lead a faction.He also said rapists sh...Published: 04 Dec 2015 at 10:59hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Mnangagwa's allies get death threats
The seemingly-unstoppable factional and succession wars ripping President Robert Mugabe's post-congress Zanu-PF apart have now taken an ominous turn in Manicaland, with regional women's league members...Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sex offenders to be chemically castrated
Jakarta - Child rights activists on Wednesday welcomed the Indonesian government's plans to use chemical castration as additional punishment for child sex offenders.President Joko Widodo on Tu...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 20:13hrs | | by dpa
Grace Mugabe calls for castration of child abusers
THE First Lady Grace Mugabe has called for the castration of perpetrators of child sexual abuse as a way of deterring would be offenders. Officially launching the African Union campaign to en...Published: 01 Aug 2015 at 13:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Castrate rapists,' says Zimbabwean Senators
SENATORS have gone a notch higher in their quest to end child marriages by demanding that Government enacts laws that approve castration as punishment for anyone who sleeps with a child below the age...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 10:12hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Rape suspect walks freely, victim living in fear
A 12-YEAR-OLD rape victim from Bulawayo's Cowdray Park suburb is still living in torment and fear after having met her alleged perpetrator of two years on three different occasions with the latest bei...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 08:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
I am used to these threats, Cdes
Dear Cabinet andPolitburo membersCOMRADES, at the weekend I had to reveal some details about some uncouth attempts made by some desperate members of this party to ascend to the zenith of t...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 10:02hrs | | by CZ
MDC Tsvangirai celebrates the 'Spirit' of Nelson Mandela
The MDC T South Africa Province and President Tsvangirai join South Africa and the rest of the...Published: 05 Dec 2014 at 10:09hrs | 1 | by Dr. Wangu Mazodze
Proof of same-sex love in the Bible
Most people often condemn homosexuality and they use the bible as basis for their condemnation. The tragic reality is that they don't know the original meaning of the words in Hebrew or Greek t...Published: 23 Nov 2014 at 22:24hrs | 1 | by Cameron Modisane
Scotland faces a Zimbabwe moment on currency options after independence
THE ongoing financial ping pong between Scotland and the UK over which currency a potentially soon-to-be independent Scotland must opt for is a curious one indeed. Alex Salmond, Scotland's first minis...Published: 15 Sep 2014 at 18:45hrs | 1 | by Colls Ndlovu
'Castrate Gumbura,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has said social misfits, like imprisoned RGM End Time Message leader Martin Gumbura, should be 'castrated' because they have made the living environment unsafe for women and ch...Published: 12 Sep 2014 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Villagers met out mob justice on 'robber'
STEALING in Tsholotsho can be very dangerous because at times residents prefer to mete out instant justice, a video that has gone viral on social media demonstrates.In the video, which was sho...Published: 24 Aug 2014 at 07:07hrs | | by Thulani Ndlovu
Mayor castrated by jealous man
Mayor Dominique Leboucher, 55, from Bretteville-le-Rabet in France's northern Calvados region was stabbed and castrated by a 39-year-old electrician....Published: 24 May 2014 at 21:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rapist drops trousers, reveals manhood in court
A Bulawayo man who earlier this year asked to be castrated after being sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for rape, yesterday forced the adjournment of his other rape trial when he dropped his ...Published: 01 May 2014 at 06:11hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Scotland faces a Zimbabwe moment on currency options
The ongoing financial ping pong between Scotland and the UK over which currency a potentially soon-to-be independent Scotland must opt for, is a curious one indeed. Alex Salmond, Scotland'...Published: 16 Apr 2014 at 11:04hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu
Women parliamentarians push for castration of rapists
Women parliamentarians are pushing for severe penalties which include mandatory life sentences or castration for rapists to safeguard the girl child and women from unrepentant rapists....Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 23:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Rapist begs to be castrated to avoid a 20 year jail term
A RAPIST was beginning a 20-year jail term yesterday after a magistrate turned down his plea to be castrated instead.Xolisani Nkala, 29, told Bulawayo magistrate Mark Dz...Published: 01 Feb 2014 at 10:02hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Female-on-female rape cases on the rise in Zimbabwe
A United Nations (UN) report revealed that female-on-female sexual assault cases has recently increased in Zimbabwe.The report claims that a lot of Zimbabwean women have been raped by other w...Published: 21 Dec 2013 at 06:31hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
'Rapists must be castrated,' says Muchinguri
THE Government must consider "chemical castration" for rapists, Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development Minister Oppah Muchinguri said yesterday. Chemical castration is the injection ...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 09:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim gays hit catwalk at drag queen contest
HARARE - And the winner is ... Ezmerald Kim Kardashian.That was the stage name for a young man who won the title of Miss Jacaranda at a drag queen pageant in Zimbabwe. He refused to give his r...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 08:06hrs | | by AP - Gillian Gotora
Mugabe want rapists to be castrated
PRESIDENT Mugabe has underscored the need to impose stiffer penalties like castration for rapists as part of measures to curb the vice. He said Government would soon deliberate the issue and e...Published: 19 Sep 2013 at 03:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Britain mulls payouts for Mau Mau victims
London - Britain is negotiating to compensate thousands of Kenyans who claim they were severely mistreated by their colonial rulers during the 1950s Mau Mau uprising, the Guardian reported on Mo...Published: 06 May 2013 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Matebeleland and the emergent Generational Challenges
The current political trends obtaining in Matebeleland and calls for different systems of governance and policies, such as devolution of power, should be understood as offshoots of...Published: 03 Sep 2012 at 09:45hrs | | by Dr Brilliant Sigabade Mhlanga
South Korea to castrate sex offenders
Seoul - South Korea plans to chemically castrate a sex offender convicted of repeated crimes against children, the country's first use of the punishment, officials said on Thursday.The 45-year...Published: 24 May 2012 at 12:27hrs | | by Sapa
Man faces jail for commenting about Mugabe's sexual prowess
Maxwell Mutsetse (30) from Mutare faces jail after he was overheard commenting about the sexual prowess of the country's president Robert Mugabe, it was reported yesterday.Mutsetse allegedly t...Published: 19 May 2012 at 10:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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