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St Paul's Musami turned into referral hospital
St Paul's Musami Hospital, a Catholic Church-run health facility in Murewa West, has officially attained referral hospital status and is already conducting major surgical procedures, in what local aut...Published: 18 Jun 2025 at 07:31hrs | 213 | by Staff reporter
Woman admits forging O-Level certificate to gain nurse training spot
A 29-year-old woman from Greendale, Harare, has pleaded guilty to forging an Ordinary Level certificate in a desperate attempt to secure a place in a nursing training programme.Tendai Florence...Published: 19 May 2025 at 09:24hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter
Crossover nights, annual devotions boost Zim religious tourism
Several indigenous churches have contributed much in boosting Zimbabwe's religious tourism through arrivals and bookings for annual crossover night (year-end shutdown night) and routine ten-day devoti...Published: 02 Jan 2025 at 15:13hrs | 963 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole
Police's cold blooded murder details
Police detectives allegedly tortured a robbery suspect to death and later pumped bullets into his body to conceal the evidence of torture.They later claimed that the suspect was gunned down af...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 17:39hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mystery over CCC activist Ali's body deepens
THE family of murdered Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Moreblessing Ali says it is failing to locate her body after State security agents seized it last year when it was found dumped in a...Published: 01 May 2023 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman arrested for terminating pregnancy
Chitungwiza woman Tanyaradzwa Dombo was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly unlawfully termination of pregnancy, she was caught digging a shallow grave to bury the foetuses.The Zimbabwe Republic...Published: 26 Jan 2023 at 16:29hrs | 8 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
New details of 'Passion Java accident' emerge
FIFTY-seven-year-old Tangai Tandi gazes into the sky with tear-filled eyes as if to ask the heavens why."Nature has it that children bury their parents. It's painful and difficult for a parent...Published: 17 Jul 2022 at 09:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC lost all humanity in search of power
One of our fellow-citizen has lost her life being victim of a heinous crime and heartless violence at the hands of one whom she had, at one time, shared her soul with.Moreblessing Ali had been...Published: 13 Jun 2022 at 17:55hrs | 12 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mudede's son convicted
Theft of family property has cost Solomon Mudede (36), son to former Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede 70 hours of community service at Chitungwiza General Hospital after he was found guilty of stealin...Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 07:24hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Obadiah Moyo seeks acquittal after State dithers on graft trial
CORRUPTION accused former health minister Obadiah Moyo has told a Harare court he would now be seeking his removal from remand after prosecutors have been delaying his trial.Moyo has been on r...Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza nurses attempt to sell COVID-19 cards
TWO nurses at Chitungwiza General Hospital yesterday appeared before Harare magistrate Tafadzwa Mhiti facing fraud charges after they allegedly stole COVID-19 vaccination cards and attempted to sell t...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 09:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obadiah Moyo linked Klosad shuts down over Covid-19 scam
KLOSAD Clinical Diagnostics Lab, whose staff members were last week exposed by this publication for issuing fake Covid-19 certificates, has been shut down to pave way for full investigations.T...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 23:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MP dies
GLEN VIEW North and MDC Alliance legislator Kennedy Dinar has died.The MDC Alliance announced on twitter Thursday that the lawmaker died in the morning at Chitungwiza General Hospital after a ...Published: 05 Nov 2020 at 20:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
10 Zimbabwean students win Chevening Scholarships
TEN bright students from Zimbabwe will be travelling to the United Kingdom (UK) next month (October) to further their studies. Probably the last time such a large contingent of students from o...Published: 19 Sep 2020 at 06:13hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
DNA tests confirm MDC activist's dumped body
DNA tests results have confirmed that the remains found at a farm in Beatrice, in January were that of MDC activist Blessing Toronga, who was reportedly abducted and tortured during the State-led clam...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police face suit over protest killing
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has petitioned Home Affairs minister Cain Mathema, demanding compensation over a Chitungwiza man who was shot dead during the January fuel price hike protests....Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 13:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
4 die in kombi crash
FOUR people were killed, while 11 others were injured when a Masvingo-bound commuter omnibus collided head-on with a Honda Fit along the Harare-Masvingo highway. The accident occurred at the 4...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's new Health Minister labelled academic fraud
Zimbabwe's new Health Minister, Obadiah Moyo, is an academic fraud who does not have the qualification he claims to possess, according to the United States embassy.Moyo, who lost to the MDC Al...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 20:48hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Woman shot at roadblock
POLICE officers manning a roadblock along Seke Road near St Mary's in Chitungwiza allegedly shot and injured a 30-year-old woman after the driver of the vehicle in which she was travelling in reported...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
First Mutual Health offers cervical cancer screening
A total of 163 women were screened. Of these, 152 had negative results, 8 (4.9%) had positive results and were referred to the Cancer Association for treatment.One had a cervix which was suspi...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 10:54hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Man (23) kills mum over domestic chores
A SUSPECTED mentally-challenged Seke man was arrested last week after he allegedly killed his mother with a hoe in protest over domestic chores he had been asked to do.The accused, Michael Mut...Published: 03 May 2018 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's time in power characterised by public service strikes
Public service strikes have characterised Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa's first five months in power‚ providing a rallying point for the opposition.While nurses have ended their two-...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 11:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Time Government and Doctors reach a consensus
The impasse between the Ministry of Health and Child Care and the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association has dragged on for almost a month now, and one can only imagine the horrors that patients are co...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 16:47hrs | | by Anesu Pedzisayi
Two drunk teens cheat death
Two overzealous 17-year-old boys are battling for life at Chitungwiza general hospital after a vehicle they were travelling in ploughed into a durawall at a house in Zengeza.The accident repor...Published: 04 Nov 2017 at 12:45hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Soul Jah Love was designed with my style: Designer
His voice has a striking resemblance with that of popular fellow Zimdancehall chanter Soul Masaka popularly known as Soul Jah Love and so is their musical journey. The only great difference is that be...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 19:38hrs | 2 | by Wilson Chipangura
Zanu-PF militia revives terror base
Suspected Zanu-PF youth militia have revived what local residents call a terror base at Damara in Chitungwiza's Unit N suburb, where they have embarked on a reign of terror intimidating, beating and m...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 15:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS - Electrician seriously burnt at work - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 12 Feb 2017 at 23:03hrs | 13 | by Concerned Citizen
Zanu-PF official dies at 49
ZANU PF provincial vice chairman for Mashonaland Central province Richard Chanda died yesterday at Chitungwiza general hospital after a long illness.He was 49 years old, he leaves behind three...Published: 31 Oct 2016 at 09:09hrs | 5 | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Anti-Mugabe song' costs Oliver Mtukudzi a degree
Music legend Oliver Mtukudzi was denied an honorary degree by the University of Zimbabwe because his hit song Wasakara was deemed to be anti-President Robert Mugabe, a leading academic has claimed...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 17:16hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Pregnant women lambast Chitungwiza local clinic nurses over charges
Pregnant women from Unit L Chitungwiza have lambasted health personnel at their local clinic at Unit L where nurses in the maternity section charge $10-00 for every child born there.This was r...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 07:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MDC-T regalia burnt at a housing cooperative meeting in Harare
An MDC-T member only identified as Mai Adorable was forced by a leader of a housing cooperative to bring her regalia at the meeting which was allegedly burnt in front of the gathering.Accordin...Published: 30 May 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'I saw trapped dead bodies'
Twenty-three-year-old Ms Maseline Makanda is one of the seven fortunate survivors of last Thursday's Chitungwiza road accident that claimed 16 lives, including that of her six-year-old niece....Published: 29 May 2016 at 10:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's botched India visit: The full story
President Mugabe returned home from Singapore yesterday, as Zimbabwe prepared to receive tractors worth US$300 000 from India under a deal sealed during the Head of State and Government's October 2015...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 06:59hrs | 2 | by Morris Mkwate
Mugabe's UN rumbling - pot calling the kettle black
That the United Nations, especially some of the key arms such as the Security Council need reform, is never debatable. In fact, such reform is long overdue. For starters, having only one of the five p...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 13:00hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Doctors, nurses turn up for work
Most health personnel countrywide continued with their duties reporting for shifts on time since Friday, allaying fears of an industrial action as they wait to receive their December salaries, which G...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo records 44 births on Christmas Day
A TOTAL of 44 babies were born in Bulawayo's major hospitals on Christmas Day. At Mpilo Central Hospital 30 babies were born, 16 boys and 14 girls compared to the 15 that were born at the same...Published: 27 Dec 2015 at 10:10hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
Harare Residents Trust saddened by death of members
Harare Residents Trust has announced the sad loss of its two members through death a development which the organization said has saddened all the members."The HRT is sad to announce the de...Published: 22 May 2015 at 08:59hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
1 killed in police shootout
Police shot and killed a suspected armed robber on Friday after an exchange of gunfire in Chitungwiza while two more suspected criminals landed behind bars.The three were on the Zimbabwe Repub...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 09:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers arrested
The Zimbabwe Republic Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a spate of armed robberies after a high speed car chase and exchange of fire in Chitungwiza.The two suspects Kelvin K...Published: 17 Jan 2015 at 20:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hospital detains new mother over $580 medical bill
A new mother was recently detained for six days at Chitungwiza General Hospital after failing to pay a $580 medical bill.The mother, Clara Muchezi, was only released on ...Published: 30 Mar 2014 at 11:27hrs | 1 | by Ndamu Sandu
Tsvangirai's former aide burial set for tomorrow
The veteran journalist and former MDC-T presidential spokesperson, William Bango, who died on Tuesday will be laid to rest at his rural home in Chivhu tomorrow, Morgan Tsvangiari's spokesperson, Luke ...Published: 27 Feb 2014 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man deliberately infects ex-wife with HIV
A Harare man, 43, from Kambuzuma suburb has appeared in court on allegations of deliberately infecting his ex-wife with HIV after he allegedly married her while on HIV medication.The man was...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 02:15hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Boy (14) shot in Chitungwiza
A 14-year-old Chitungwiza boy is battling for life after being shot when a bid to disarm a gun-wielding man by a member of the Air Force of Zimbabwe went horribly wrong.National police spokes...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 02:13hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Chimbetu's widow buried
The widow late Dendera musician and national hero, Simon Chimbetu, Angela was buried at Warren Hills cemetery in Harare on Monday. The 39 year old died on Saturday afternoon after more t...Published: 26 Aug 2013 at 14:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chimbetu's widow dies at 39
Simon Chimbetu's widow Angela has died. Angela (39) died at Chitungwiza General Hospital Saturday afternoon after spending more than a week at the health institution.According to the f...Published: 25 Aug 2013 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Macheso appointed Red Cross ambassador
Sungura musician Alick Macheso is now the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society humanitarian ambassador.Zimbabwe Red Cross Society national president Edison Mlambo said Macheso's appointment comes after ...Published: 02 Mar 2013 at 04:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Another Chitungwiza blast victim dies
The fateful Chitungwiza explosion in which 5 people died on Monday last week has claimed one more life. Tembo Magaya succumbed to injuries sustained in the blast. According to his neph...Published: 29 Jan 2013 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Late sangoma's wife (17) speaks out on mystery blast
The Zengeza traditional healer's 17-year-old wife opened up yesterday saying she felt electric shock in the blast that claimed her husband and four other people on Monday afternoon. The cause of the b...Published: 24 Jan 2013 at 05:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chitungwiza blast: Traditional healer, clients' remains removed from scene
Bodies of people who died in a mysterious blast in Chitungwiza on Monday were removed yesterday with the dormitory town awash with speculation of its cause. The traditional healer and his clients' re...Published: 23 Jan 2013 at 04:41hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Sangoma's lighting ritual goes wrong, mysterious blast kills 5
FIVE people including a traditional healer died in a mysterious blast in Zengeza 2, Chitungwiza yesterday afternoon. The bodies of the dead were burnt while their limbs were strewn all over t...Published: 22 Jan 2013 at 05:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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