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An open letter to Chief Mabikwa and Menyezwa Ward residents
Dear Chief Mabikwa and Menyezwa Ward residents, It is with a heavy heart that I am writing to you after the untimely death of Simelebona Ndebele of Sivuwe Village at Menyezwa Ward, conveying o...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 10:35hrs | 7 | by MLF
Man killed in dispute over cap
A Lupane man allegedly beat his friend, who later died in hospital, following a dispute over a cap. Matabeleland North police spokesperson Inspector Glory Bhanda confirmed the incident which h...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 23:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints ZBC, BAZ, Transmedia boards
Government has appointed boards for the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), Transmedia Corporation Limited and Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ). The appointments are with immediate effect...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 09:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Minister Monica Mutsvangwa confirms MRP right
The three board appointments under the Ministry of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services announced today [Wednesday] by Minister Mutsvangwa only serves to confirm that Mthwakazi Republic P...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 07:36hrs | 4 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
Crocodiles kill 4 in one month
FOUR people have been killed by crocodiles this month alone in Kana River in Jotsholo, Matabeleland North province with the latest victim being an 11-year-old boy who was killed last Thursday....Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 10:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girlfriend 'killer' in court
A MAN from Nyamandlovu who allegedly killed his girlfriend and buried her in a shallow grave near his homestead following a domestic dispute, yesterday appeared in court.Qinisela Sibanda, 30, ...Published: 22 Oct 2015 at 07:13hrs | 20 | by Thandeka Moyo
Most wanted criminal stabbed to death
A CRIMINAL mastermind on the police wanted list has been killed after breaking into a shop in Lupane, The Chronicle reported. Ndaba Mpofu, 25, who was on the run for various crimes including r...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 06:41hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
6 family members commit suicide
A Lupane man has become the sixth person in his family to commit suicide after hanging himself from a tree for undisclosed reasons.Dokotela Moyo, 67, who was popularly known as Makhanda from L...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Pamela Shumba
Notorious murderer arrested
Police have arrested a man suspected of murdering a 15-year-old girl from Lupane.Chief police spokesperson, Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba confirmed the arrest of Casper Mh...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 19:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kombi driver teams up with touts bash, wife's lover to death
A Lupane kombi driver allegedly teamed up with two touts and beat to death a man he found in bed with his wife. The trio allegedly dumped the body on the Lupane-Bulawayo highway to mak...Published: 25 Dec 2014 at 06:59hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Man hangs self over wife's 'infidelity'
A 31-YEAR-OLD Lupane man allegedly hanged himself in the presence of his wife after suspecting that she was bedding another man.Nqobile Mpofu tried to strangle his wife, Viola Mpofu, 23, but ...Published: 24 Apr 2014 at 06:00hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Man (26) hangs himself with a shoelace after stealing a mobile phone
A Lupane man, 26, hanged himself over the weekend using a shoelace while he was detained by police in a shop storeroom after he was arrested for stealing a mobile phone.Matabeleland North Pro...Published: 16 May 2013 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Robbery suspect shot at Renkini bus terminus
A suspected armed robber from Sibombo village under Chief Mabikwa in Lupane was recently shot and injured by police at Bulawayo's Renkini bus terminus.Jacob Washington Ndebele (25) was not ask...Published: 14 Apr 2013 at 14:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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