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CCC activist 'assaults' village head over food
A CCC activist from Guvamatanga Village, Ward 35 in Gutu Central has appeared in court facing allegations of assaulting a village head who had refused him food aid from the Social Welfare Department....Published: 13 Jul 2024 at 12:29hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter
Forged vehicle rebate letter shatters cop's dreams
A policewoman's attempt to benefit from the civil servant rebate scheme for importing a car was thwarted after a Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) sting operation uncovered fraud involving forged doc...Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 10:27hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Wicknell Chivayo's US$5 million spending binge
FOR Wicknell Chivayo, money seems to grow on trees.Never the one to be shy to ostentatiously display his wealth, Chivayo, who likes to call himself Sir Wicknell, has of late been on an unrelen...Published: 04 Feb 2024 at 17:36hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Nurse up for theft
A Rosa Rural District Hospital nurse has appeared before a Nzvimbo circuit court yesterday facing theft charges.Maria Togara (30) appeared before magistrate Joshua Nembaware and was rema...Published: 09 Apr 2023 at 11:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nurse up for theft
A Rosa Rural District Hospital nurse was dragged to Nzvimbo circuit court yesterday facing theft charges.Maria Togara (30) appeared before Magistrate Joshua Nembaware and was remanded out of c...Published: 06 Apr 2023 at 08:23hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Violence breaks out at Matobo's Dandi 5 mine
VIOLENCE erupted on Wednesday last week at Dandi 5 gold mine in Matobo, Matabeleland South province, after people suspected to be from Harare invaded the mine.The gang reportedly used machetes...Published: 19 Apr 2022 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
5 highway robbers nabbed
POLICE in Gweru have busted a gang of five robbers who specialised in committing robberies along highway roads in and around Gweru.The five have been arrested and are assisting police with inv...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 07:56hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
New deputy mayor for Kwekwe
KWEKWE Ward 5 Councillor Melody Chingarande has been elected the mining town's new deputy mayor. The result makes Kwekwe the first city in Zimbabwe to have a mayor (Councillor Angeline Kasipo) and a d...Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Employment council sues minister Mavima
THE National Employment Council for the Commercial Sectors of Zimbabwe (NECCSZ) has challenged at the High Court a decision by Labour minister Paul Mavima to appoint two administrators on their board....Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 18:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Village heads up in arms with MRDC over Rosa hospital boundary
VILLAGE heads in Chiweshe ward nine and 10 are up in arms with Mazowe Rural District Council (MRDC) over Rosa hospital's boundary.The village heads last year petitioned Mazowe Central legislat...Published: 17 Mar 2021 at 19:31hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man steals to fund-raise for mentally-ill wife
A POLYGAMOUS Buhera man who claimed to have broken into two houses and stole clothes worth over $1 600 to raise money to treat one of his two wives who has a mental problem has been jailed for an effe...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mayor acquitted of maize theft
BINDURA mayor Carlos Tokyo and an MDC councillor were yesterday not found guilty of stealing drought relief maize at Tendai Hall, in Chipadze last year.Tokyo (38) and Friday Mutata Chigwade (5...Published: 26 Jul 2019 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
New twist to Zesa bigwigs' case
THE lawyer representing former Zesa chief executive officer Joshua Chifamba last week cornered the investigation officer Energy Mundandishe into making concessions which are likely to affect the State...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mangoma, co-accused flouted tender procedures'
The investigating officer in the trial of former Energy Minister Elton Mangoma and two ZESA bigwigs yesterday insisted that the trio violated tender procedures. Mangoma was appearing before Ha...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 07:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangoma, Zesa bosses deny fraud charges
Former Energy minister Elton Mangoma on Thursday said charges that he unprocedurally awarded a $3 million contract to a South Korean firm have been fabricated, based on falsehoods and designed to hara...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Con-Court jokes flood social media
Harare lawyer Regina Bwanali, who was representing the fifth respondent, Dr Noah Manyika, at the Constitutional Court was at the centre of social media banter after presenting her application to the c...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 16:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldier up for robbery
A soldier who is suspected to be part of a gang of rogue troops that are robbing and assaulting people in the central business district (CBD) while in army uniform, appeared in court last week. Walter...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
CFI Housing project at Saturday Retreat Office
I am writting this letter to inform you the shoddy deals being done by people at CFI offices. They are charging late payment penalties to the people who are on there housing project. These are...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 05:47hrs | 1 | by Tapiwa Dandira
Paul Mundandi burial today
THE late sports journalist Paul Mundandi is set to be buried at Zororo Cemetery near Chitungwiza today.Mundandi (47) died on Friday at Zvishavane District Hospital.Weeks before his dea...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Herald sports journalist Mundandi dies
THE sports journalism fraternity yesterday woke up to the shock news of the death of The Herald's veteran writer Saul Paul Murambiwa Mundandi.Mundandi (47) died yesterday at the Zvishavane Dis...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Village heads ordered to make sure Zanu PF candidate wins in by-election
Heal Zimbabwe Trust has claimed that the ruling Zanu PF leader in Chiwundura Ward 11 and 12 called a meeting with the village heads whom he ordered to make sure that the ruling party candidate Brown w...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 07:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Youths loot goods from shops
Heal Zimbabwe Trust has reported that the ruling Zanu PF youthS in Midlands - Mvuma Ward 13 recently allegedly stormed a local supermarket and looted goods from it in their way from Masvingo int...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 07:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZimPF on the brink as it fails to set up structures
Embattled Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) is reportedly battling to set up new fully-fledged structures here owing to lack of support, amid indications that the party was poised for a thorough hidin...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop loses AK47
A policeman guarding examination material at Mupandawana High School in Gutu, Masvingo, is battling for life in hospital after he was attacked by knife-wielding men who disarmed him and fled with ...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 04:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Herald, Kangura, and Radio Mille Collines' and incitement to genocide
Yesterday I wrote an article denouncing The Herald's incitement to genocide over the article the paper ran about an alleged ...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 10:18hrs | | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Zanu-PF government reacts with outrage to Bosso fan
Government led the way yesterday as the country reacted with outrage to the deranged Highlanders fan who displayed a shocking placard at Barbourfields on Sunday pregnant with tribal vitriol describing...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 07:09hrs | | by Grace Chingoma
The Herald and dangerous mobcraft of tribalism
If you had not seen it, here it is, The Herald's 'scoop' about uMthwakazi!: "NO PLACE FOR THIS IN OUR FOOTBALL … Shameless tribalist spoils Bosso party!" The formatting of the title 'story' is ...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 16:24hrs | | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Tribalist spoils Bosso party?
A Highlanders fan, who displayed a shocking placard describing Shona people as "dogs" during his team's Premiership showdown against bitter rivals Dynamos at Barbourfields on Sunday, is being roundly ...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 23:41hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Tsholotsho sink deeper into relegation
Tsholotsho 1 - 2 ZPC KaribaTSHOLOTSHO FC coach Lizwe Svesve still believes they can salvage the season and survive relegation despite falling to visiting ZPC Kariba in a Castle Lager Premier Socce...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Tsholotsho, Chicken Inn out to prove a point
POTENTIALLY exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League matches are lined up for Bulawayo tomorrow when defending champions Chicken Inn take on Tsholotsho in a local derby at White City Stadium, while...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 06:22hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Tsholotsho in six-goal thriller
Mutare City 3 - 3 TsholotshoIT was two points dropped rather than a point gained for Mutare City Rovers as they surrendered a 3-0 lead to settle for a stalemate in a six-goal thriller played at Sa...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 06:43hrs | | by Ray Bande
Caps United beat Tsholotsho
CAPS United 2 - 0 TsholotshoTHERE was singing and dancing again in the CAPS United dressing room yesterday after the Premiership giants remembered how to win and climbed back to the top of t...Published: 14 Jul 2016 at 07:10hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Tsholotsho look to add to Dembare blues
TROUBLED Harare giants Dynamos make their second visit to Bulawayo this season to face bubbling Tsholotsho FC at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow keen on restoring their wounded pride following a woeful...Published: 20 May 2016 at 06:27hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso edge Tsholotsho
Tsholotsho FC 1 - 2 Highlanders NINETEEN-year-old Highlanders striker Prince Dube finally found the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League goal he has been waiting for when he scored the w...Published: 25 Apr 2016 at 06:45hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
ZAOGA opens University: A contribution to society
About two weeks ago, this publication carried a story about President Robert Mugabe thanking and congratulating a well known Zimbabwean church, the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) led by Pro...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Woman accused of eating baby
A MARANGE woman has been accused by her husband and his second wife who incessantly claim she tried to eat their unborn baby through witchcraft.Renika Mundandishe told presiding Mu...Published: 18 Jan 2016 at 13:57hrs | | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Teen pastor destroys married church founder's marriage
A TEENAGE pastor is head over heels in love with a married church founder resulting in the breaking up of her two-year old marriage. The young pastor, Frank Emmanuel (19) of Living Waters, con...Published: 28 Nov 2015 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Allegations on Mapeza's sexual orientation
FC PLATINUM coach Norman Mapeza nearly broke down last week in front of his players as his family called on him to walk away from the game that has given him fame and fortune in the wake of wild alleg...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 08:44hrs | 12 | by Ishemunyoro Chingwere
Police officer remanded for assault, robbery
A POLICE officer was yesterday hauled to court for allegedly assaulting a man before robbing him of his wallet and cellphone.Wisdom Ndlovu, 19, who is stationed at Pumula Police Station, alleg...Published: 03 Apr 2015 at 08:00hrs | 5 | by Thubelihle Mabhena
Zimbabwean history that is nothing
THE War of the Axe had ended, serving the Xhosa nation a stunning defeat. And the British treachery had settled that war expectedly through characteristic British deceit.The year was 1847,...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 11:15hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
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
AfrAsia Bank slapped with $200 000 lawsuit
CHRIS-DAVID Marketing, a Bulawayo-based company is suing Microking Finance (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of AfrAsia Bank Zimbabwe Limited (formerly Kingdom Bank).Chris-David Marketing filed a lawsui...Published: 12 Oct 2014 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Boy (4) bashed over maintenance
A 33-year-old Chitungwiza woman who assaulted her four-year-old son as punishment for his father's alleged irresponsibility has been ordered to perform 350 hours of community service.Judith M...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 08:03hrs | | by Court Reporter
Thomas Mapfumo wants to meet President Mugabe
United States-based singer Dr Thomas Mapfumo says he wants to meet President Mugabe over the rampant piracy that has destroyed the creative industry in Zimbabwe.Speaking in an interview ov...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 23:23hrs | | by Jonathan Mbiriyamveka
Zimsec forces O'level candidates to write exam at night
Two Ordinary Level candidates had to travel 100km from Bikita to Masvingo to write the June 2014 Biology Paper 2 examination at night because zimsec failed to deliver question papers to their centre...Published: 11 Jun 2014 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff Report
Man married to identical twins
Catherine and Tendai Mashingaidze are identical twins. You cannot distinguish one from the other if you have not stayed with them for some time.The Mashingaidze sisters ...Published: 15 Feb 2014 at 14:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former pupil writes O-Level exams for young brother
A 20-YEAR-OLD former Gokomere Mission pupil in Masvingo allegedly conspired with his young brother and sat for Ordinary Level examinations on his behalf at St Stanislaus Secondary School.Masvi...Published: 23 Nov 2013 at 03:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Teachers paid $2 for marking Grade 7 exams
Chaos reigned supreme at Masvingo Teachers' College on Friday after primary school teachers protested against a paltry $2 they were offered for marking this year's Grade Seven national exams....Published: 12 Nov 2013 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman jailed for bedding stepson
A 20-year-old Harare woman has been jailed for 10 years after being convicted of sexually assaulting her 14-year-old stepson.Harare regional magistrate Hosea Mujaya sentenced Catherine Nyamu...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Geozing vehicles auctioned
FIVE cars belonging to the director of Geozing Pawnbrokers, Mr George Zingane, are being auctioned by the Messenger of Court following a court application by a Bulawayo man, Mr David Mundandi....Published: 09 Oct 2013 at 14:49hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
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