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Harare turns into a 'poo, wee city'
Harare, formerly known as Salisbury and once celebrated for its cleanliness and orderliness, has experienced a dramatic decline in its sanitation and management. ...Published: 17 Aug 2024 at 12:47hrs | 456 | by Staff reporter
Stolen cellphones ring from dead man's socks
REVELLERS at night clubs around Chikanga's TM area in Mutare were lucky to recover their stolen cellphones which had been tucked in knee-high socks of a thief who was fatally assaulted by his colleagu...Published: 08 Dec 2023 at 05:34hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Landlord vs lodger: The battle continues
"LANDLORD fatally stabbed by lodger over rent!" screamed a newspaper headline.In 2021, Prayer Banda (22) of Mbizo 18 in Kwekwe, was fatally stabbed by his lodger Victor Moyo (24), following a ...Published: 06 Aug 2023 at 08:19hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's supporter murdered as violence flares
A CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) activist was yesterday stoned to death by a suspected Zanu-PF member near Tanaka grounds in Glen View, Harare, as political temperatures rise ahead of the August ...Published: 04 Aug 2023 at 06:44hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mutare invests US$200k to meet ZIFA standards
MUTARE - City of Mutare, the industrial and administrative capital of the province of Manicaland in Zimbabwe has from its internal coffers invested 200 thousand United States Dollars into the massive ...Published: 26 Jul 2023 at 08:30hrs | 26 | by Maxwell Teedzai for Table Salt News
30% of marriages collapse within five years
KEEPING marriages intact has seemingly become a mammoth task for newlyweds, if statistics provided by the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) are anything to go by.At least 30 percent of new ma...Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe MPs, ministers shunning local languages'
BUSINESSWOMAN and talk-show host Rebecca Chisamba has accused parliamentarians of not doing enough to promote the country's indigenous languages.Chisamba made the statement during an interview...Published: 19 Aug 2022 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC aspiring councillors arrested as Biti, Karenyi remanded
POLICE in Mutare on Monday arrested two aspiring Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) councillors as they were conducting a door-to-door campaign.Aspiring wards 5 and 4 councillors Simon Mapuwi...Published: 23 Feb 2022 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Can I loan lobola money to my partner?
I want to become a polygamistAmai, I hope you are doing well. I have been dating a girl for the past two years although I have a wife. I am 32 and my wife is 25. We have three kids together....Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 08:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbery cases increased in 2021
Cases of armed robberies increased countrywide this year with criminals targeting cash-in transit vehicles, individuals and business people with large amounts of cash.Schools and cross-border ...Published: 24 Dec 2021 at 07:23hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Armed robber arrested after flaunting cash on social media
A DECISION by a suspected armed robber to flaunt his ill-gotten wealth on social media backfired after he was arrested when his picture with wads of United States dollars attracted the attention of la...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Prophetess orders congregants to exhume dead body
Police in Mvurwi on Friday arrested a Johanne Masowe prophetess and her four accomplices after she ordered them to exhume a three months old infant.The prophetess Pelagia Chingwena (35) told t...Published: 23 Nov 2021 at 09:00hrs | 9 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Tsvangirai turns in his grave as Chamisa tramples on democracy
When the late MDC leader, Morgan Tsvangirai championed the formation of the party while he was still the Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), he alleged that there was no...Published: 08 May 2019 at 14:09hrs | 6 | by Elijah Chihota
Chamisa to seek advice from Mugabe - reports State media
MDC-ALLIANCE leader Nelson Chamisa has said he intends to meet former president Robert Mugabe and hopes to get guidance from him on governance issues. Mr Chamisa said he wants Mr Mugabe to giv...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa wants advice from Mugabe
MDC-ALLIANCE leader Nelson Chamisa has said he intends to meet former president Robert Mugabe and hopes to get guidance from him on governance issues. Mr Chamisa said he wants Mr Mugabe to giv...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's supporters crank up heat on Mwonzora
Tempers rose during an MDC Alliance rally at Chisamba Grounds in Mutare over the weekend when the party's supporters heckled secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora resulting in president Nelson Chamisa th...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 15:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suicide cases spike in colleges
There is serious concern over the increasing number of suicide cases at the country's institutions of higher learning with experts calling for strong counselling programmes to assist troubled students...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rusape bus crash declared a national disaster
Government has declared a state of national disaster an accident in which 46 people were killed when two buses side-swapped at the 166-kilometre peg along Harare-Mutare highway on Wednesday evening. ...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 05:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutare Central demands more from Gonese
MUTARE Central constituency is a high-density suburb, which also stretches to some industrial areas and has six wards. Most people in the constituency are not employed and are informal traders who sur...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZTA ropes in Mai Chisamba as tourism ambassador
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has engaged popular talk show host Rebecca Chisamba, popularly known as Mai Chisamba as a domestic tourism ambassador as part of their ongoing programme to encoura...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cellphone headache for schools
The advent of cellphones, especially smart phones, and their use in recording videos and instantly sharing images is posing new challenges for Zimbabwe's school administrators.A decade ago, th...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 08:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean comedian discloses her HIV status online
FACEBOOK comedy sensation Mai TT is trending after hogging the limelight on Monday when she openly stated that her ex-husband Tapiwa Mutikani infected her with HIV years back and was spreading the dis...Published: 30 May 2018 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Spurn unwanted sexual advances'
TOP filmmaker Marian Kunonga has urged women in the film industry to resist unwanted sexual advances and safeguard themselves to earn the respect of male stakeholders accused of considering women in t...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
+70 Zimbabwean farmers in Zambia yearn to return home
farmer_farmerOver 70 Zimbabwean white commercial farmers living in Zambia are yearning to return home and assist redevelop the agriculture sector in the once Southern African Development Commu...Published: 07 May 2018 at 10:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bride Price is not body purchase!
The payment of bride price is a common phenomenon that is practiced in most of Africa and some parts of Asia. It is a way of showing appreciation to the parents of the bride for conceiving her as well...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 11:51hrs | | by Daniel Itai
Sangoma despised outside her circles, revered by those who know her
INVESTIGATED by child rights organisations for allegedly recruiting underage girls for exploitation as sex slaves - traditional healer Sophie Masikuka, 57, popularly known as Mbuya Sauti - is despised...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 14:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mai Chisamba to record two episodes in Bulawayo
BULAWAYO Theatre will be the place to be today if one wants to appear on television as popular ZBCtv talk show host Dr Rebecca Chisamba, popularly known as Mai Chisamba, will record two episodes in th...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 05:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chinotimba enjoying life in Dubai
Buhera South legislator Joseph "Cde Chinoz" Chinotimba is living the time of his life in Dubai, where he is attending the World Government Summit on Happiness, flirting and even enjoying beach life....Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mai Chisamba, Chinoz off for Happiness Summit
Buhera South legislator Joseph "Cde Chinoz" Chinotimba and television personality Rebecca "Mai Chisamba" Chisamba, Zimbabwe's Ambassadors of Happiness left the country yesterday for Dubai to attend th...Published: 11 Feb 2018 at 14:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's ideals light up MDC rallies
Despite his long absence due to ill-health, MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai (MT)'s influence is being felt at the party's gatherings.The Daily News can report that the former trade unionist who i...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance calls for unity
Zimbabwe's main opposition political parties called for unity in the main MDC Alliance consummated to fight the mid-year presidential and parliamentary elections against President Emmerson Mnangagwa....Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 10:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa must make peace with 'cockroaches' first
President Emmerson Mnangagwa should first make peace with Zimbabweans, particularly with families of people he called cockroaches during Gukurahundi disturbances before reaching out to the internation...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rewarding corrupt people
President Emmerson Mnangagwa administration was rewarding corrupt people and youths should come out in their numbers to vote for jobs, decent living and grants to pursue their studies, a student leade...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa reads riot act over alliance
ACTING MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa , yesterday read the riot act and warned his detractors, particularly top MDC-T officials, against plotting to derail the coalition project ahead of this yea...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Central locking stops STIs'
Self-proclaimed prophet Madzibaba Steven Mugariri of Chitungwiza says his "central locking system" helps combat HIV and Aids, and infidelity.The prophet instructs clients to purchase a padlock...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 08:40hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Drama after man kills self as angry neighbours bay for wife's blood
SCORES of irate residents in Sakubva's Mcgrecors section besieged an apartment in the neighbourhood Monday morning baying for the blood of a tenant whom they accused of forcing her husband to commit s...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khaya Moyo concerned about delays in digitisation process
THE Zimbabwe Digital Broadcasting Migration Project remains high on Government's priorities as it is a critical national infrastructure development project under Zim-Asset, the Minister of Information...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 04:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Inconsistent Bosso wins
Highlanders 2-0 Black RhinosSECOND half goals by defender Peter Muduhwa and midfielder King Nadolo inspired inconsistent Highlanders to a Castle Lager Premiership victory over army side Black ...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 04:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Acquitted rape accused wails in court
A-61-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo accused of rape by his former wife broke into tears in court as the magistrate explained that the woman had framed him yesterday.Mr Lovemore Chishamba struggled...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa's no-panties trademark divides Zimbabwe
Zimbabweans recently woke up to a panties debate involving South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu that has roped in Cabinet ministers, the Censorship Board of Zimbabwe and the country's Tourism ministr...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 15:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo tops satellite TV viewership
BULAWAYO metropolitan province is leading in terms of satellite television viewership in the country.This is according to the latest Zimbabwe All Media Products Survey (Zamps) for the first ha...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 12:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man scalds wife with cooking oil
A SAKUBVA woman sustained serious facial and chest burns last Thursday after a vicious hot cooking oil attack by her husband she claimed she was deserting after he had been 'locked' by his girlfriend....Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Small house' judgment sparks debate
Women have expressed mixed feelings over a recent High Court judgment which awarded damages to a woman who was suing her hubby's "small house" for adultery.High Court judge Judith Mushore awar...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 13:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Protection order against endless love proposals
A SAKUBVA woman has gone to court seeking refuge from her admirer's continuous love proposals.Pinkie Makurumidze appeared before Mutare magistrate, Miss Nyasha Kuture asking the court to b...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 10:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
A festival of love
IT is always bigger and definitely always better!With just a few weeks to go before The Sunday Mail Bridal Dinner takes place, preparations are now at an advanced stage.The bridal dinn...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Husband and I live like roommates
WHEN I married my husband he was recovering from a relationship that he had really cared about and put a lot of energy into.The woman he loved before me broke his heart and dumped him for ...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 09:01hrs | 1 | by Letter to Mai Chisamba
My boss and I dating the same man
I am a 24-year-old maid and I had my baby boy when I was 20.Things did not go well with the father of the child so we broke up. I have two O-Levels, I am working in order to supplement the oth...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Affair with married fellow congregant
HELLO Mai Chisamba, I am 19 years old and I come from a broken home.My parents divorced when I was seven and this affected me so much. For me it was like the end of the world. I am grateful to...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mother is a fake Christian
Thank you very much for your column. I am a 36-year-old guy and married to a 29-year-old woman and we are blessed with two children, a boy and a girl.I come from a very difficult backgroun...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Confused about abusive boyfriend
I am madly in love with a 25-year-old guy and I am 24. We have been going out for the past 18 months but he has not mentioned any plans to marry me. We are both working mabasa ane musoro.M...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
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