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Couple fined for beating their kids
A COUPLE from Bulawayo appeared in court on Friday for assaulting their two children who vomited and cried when their parents proceeded to the dock in court.Lance West (39) and Janette West (2...Published: 4 hrs ago | 1689 | by Staff reporter
Veld fire kills mom, child
A GURUVE woman and her one-year-old daughter were last week burnt by a veld fire. Patience Chikowore (32) and her daughter were on their way home from their tobacco nursery at Birkdale Farm. ...Published: 5 hrs ago | 145 | by Staff reporter
Man kills domestic worker's family
A Buhera man ran amok on Sunday and fatally shot his domestic worker's wife and two children aged four and one, over maize, rapoko and groundnuts that were stolen from his home. The incident o...Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 06:37hrs | 635 | by Staff reporter
Man guns down 3 family members
Tragedy struck when three Mandigo family members were allegedly shot to death by one, Takadu Magwiro following a dispute over allegations of stolen maize, rapoko and groundnuts in Buhera.The g...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 19:13hrs | 4545 | by Staff reporter
Stench of sewage in cholera-hit Harare
Zimbabwe is struggling with its worst outbreak of cholera in a decade, which has killed at least 28 people. An emergency has been declared and public gatherings banned in the capital, Harare.L...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 16:40hrs | 1515 | by BBC
Zanu-PF expels 'rogue' party member
The ruling Zanu-PF has expelled Talent Kadzima who stood as an independent candidate in the Nyanga South National Assembly elections.Kadzima, defied the party and stood as an independent candi...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 16:34hrs | 1783 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe economy on the mend
Zimbabweans have entered the most anxious week. The new cabinet flew into a cholera crisis and from nowhere prices sky rocketed and rates came to obnoxious stinking levels. Mthuli Ncube's first week i...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:32hrs | 2572 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Anxiety for Zimbabweans in South Africa
Zimbabweans who have applied for their Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (Zep) are anxious about the slow progress in the processing of their permits.Without a valid permit to show, they find their b...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 14:12hrs | 1956 | by GoundUp
Ailing Mugabes flies out to Singapore
FORMER president Robert Mugabe and wife Grace reportedly flew out to Singapore Sunday on a flight chartered by the government.Mugabe, 95, and his wife, 53, have reportedly been struggling with...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 08:36hrs | 6153 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's son-in-law under probe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's anti-corruption unit has reportedly opened investigations into former President Robert Mugabe's son-in-law, Simba Chikore's involvement in the botched ZimAirways deal, N...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 07:20hrs | 2907 | by Staff reporter
Poly student burns 'wizard' granddad
A 21-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo allegedly doused his maternal grandfather with petrol and set him alight leading to his death, after accusing him of bewitching him. Kudzai Munemo, a Bulawayo P...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:48hrs | 657 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans still waiting for SA permits as deadline looms
Some Zimbabweans who have applied for their Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP) are anxious about the slow progress processing their permits. Without a valid permit to show, they find their bank accounts...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 12:13hrs | 2163 | by Tariro Washinyira
Zimbabwe's (Criminal) Record Check!
Chronicling abuses on women in Zimbabwe Dear Zimbabwean Women, It is high time we chronicled all abuses...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 06:53hrs | 2266 | by Nomazulu Thata
Granny sends lizard to kill granddaughter
ANASTACIA Nsingo (62) (pictured above) from Thombankala Village in Zhombe, Midlands province reportedly sent a monitor lizard to suck the blood of her niece who later died.This was discl...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:19hrs | 1458 | by Staff reporter
Sex with daughter man jailed 90 years
A MASVINGO man (39) was sentenced to 90 years in prison for turning his daughter (13) into a sex slave while a man from Bulawayo was yesterday jailed for 15 years after raping, impregnating his daught...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:07hrs | 1397 | by Staff reporter
Soldier kills workmate for taunting him over the paternity of a child
A member of the Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) reportedly killed his workmate at Manyame Air Base for taunting him over the paternity of a child.The now deceased, Constantine Mudanda confronted T...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 14:03hrs | 2907 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge MP Nguluvhe torches 'tribal' storm
BEITBRIDGE East legislator Albert Nguluvhe (Zanu PF) has torched a storm in the border town after he posted a comment on social media that has been interpreted as tribal and discriminatory.The...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:32hrs | 1780 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa beat Nelson Chamisa by over 300 000 votes, says Eddie Cross
All of us have a stake in what is going on right now in Zimbabwe.When I say all of us - I mean everyone, every Zimbabwean from the peasants in the Tribal Areas, the Zimbabweans in the Diaspora...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 15:11hrs | 6159 | by Eddie Cross
Zimbabwe's 'enemy of the people' returns home
In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist Wilf Mbanga reflects on his return home after 15 years in exile - and 10 months after long-time leader Robert Mugabe was ousted from office....Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 10:43hrs | 3812 | by BBC News
'Mudhidhi' comments haunt Chamisa
MDC Alliance leader, Mr Nelson Chamisa, has been slammed for derogatory and sexist comments he made about Olympic Gold medalist Kirsty Coventry's appointment as Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minis...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 07:06hrs | 1935 | by Staff reporter
Neighbours fight over dead child
An EPWORTH woman yesterday dragged her neighbour to court for accusing her of witchcraft.Loveness Machinga appeared at the Harare Civil Court where she applied for a peace order against her ne...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 16:37hrs | 3250 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe relives 'love at first sight' with Grace
AT his age, most people would expect former President Robert Mugabe to be suffering from a chronic loss of memory, but, like wine, he actually appears to be getting better.Just like his sharp ...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 13:46hrs | 1593 | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Minister of Sports Kirsty Coventry
Dear, I am humbled to learn that as one of the greatest daughters in our land you have been elevated to a position of authority as the Minister of Sports for our beloved nation of Zimbabwe. Ex...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 09:20hrs | 2363 | by Trust Vimbayi Mukamba
'Well-wishers paid for hiring plane for Grace Mugabe'
THE plane that was used to fly former First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe from Singapore to attend the funeral of her mother Ambuya Idah Marufu was paid for by well-wishers and not by Government, it has emerg...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 06:56hrs | 720 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's spin doctor speaks on Grace Mugabe chartered plane
The plane that was used to fly former First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe from Singapore to attend the funeral of her mother, Ambuya Idah Marufu, was paid for by well-wishers and not by Government, it has eme...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 06:49hrs | 2085 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's use of mudhidhi word not a crime
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa holds new sports minister Kirsty Coventry in high regard for "her lifetime of sacrifice in raising the Zimbabwe flag", the opposition leader's spokesman has insisted...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 12:12hrs | 17867 | by Staff reporter
How Mugabe started adulterous Grace affair
FORMER president Robert Mugabe revealed last week how he just grabbed and kissed his then secretary Grace Marufu, marking the beginning of an adulterous affair as his wife battled terminal illness....Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 12:05hrs | 5229 | by Staff reporter
Savage beating: woman in viral video speaks
THE young lady whose video went viral on social media a fortnight ago while she was being attacked with sticks and open hands by a fellow villager, has spoken out for the first time over what transpir...Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 08:29hrs | 1195 | by Staff reporter
Simba Mhere 'killer driver' tries to get off hook
AFTER being slapped with a 10-year sentence for his role in the car accident that claimed the life of Zimbabwean television personality Simba Mhere, Preshalin Naidoo has still not given up the fight t...Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 08:10hrs | 469 | by Staff Reporter
Assaulted woman in viral video speaks
THE young lady whose video went viral on social media a fortnight ago while she was being attacked with sticks and open hands by a fellow villager, has spoken out for the first time over what transpir...Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 08:00hrs | 519 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe 'accepts' Mnangagwa's election win
Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe has said that he accepts the election victory of his successor, Emmerson Mnangagwa, IOL news site reports."Mnangagwa won. It's now constitutional... I...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 13:44hrs | 1284 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in major climbdown over Mnangagwa
Former President Robert Mugabe yesterday made a major climbdown, saying said he now recognised President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership after the latter won the July 30 elections.Mugabe, who ...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:16hrs | 2223 | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo's daughter commends govt funding of foundation
THE late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo's daughter, Tandiwe Barbara Nkomo-Ebrahim, says government's decision to partner the Joshua Nkomo National Foundation brings more hope to the fulfilment of the lat...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:15hrs | 650 | by Staff reporter
Form 3 pupil arrested after garden sex
GARDEN sex has landed a Form Three boy in trouble as he was been arrested for allegedly sleeping with his 14-year-old Form Two girlfriend. The accused appeared in court being charged with enga...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:52hrs | 808 | by Staff reporter
Woman steals churchmate's baby 'to save marriage'
IN a desperate bid to save her childless marriage, a 23-year-old woman from Highlands suburb in Zvishavane stole a seven-month-old baby from her churchmate.Ruth Sibanda was dragged to court by...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:43hrs | 224 | by Staff reporter
Tikoloshe takes over family's house
THE FAMILY couldn't explain the disappearance of their granddaughter's school books.But that was only the beginning of a life of hell for the Rahlogo family.They did not know that a ti...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:42hrs | 342 | by Staff reporter
Woman shamed over affair with headman
AN "untouchable" and "bragging" woman from Lochard Farm under Chief Jahana in Matabeleland South Province got more than what she had bargained for when she was shamed by her neighbour who revealed her...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:42hrs | 352 | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo honour lights up Bulawayo
A MULTITUDE yesterday flooded the streets of Bulawayo, bringing much activity to the usually serene city, as residents joined an organised procession along historic sites in memory and honour of the l...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:35hrs | 394 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Mnangagwa relations improve
As the frosty relations between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his sulking predecessor Robert Mugabe get better, the government splashed hundreds of thousands of dollars last week hiring a charter p...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 15:50hrs | 5504 | by Staff reporter
Man commits suicide after raping, killing niece
IN a gory incident that left villagers in Wedza shell-shocked, a 30-year-old man raped his 13-year-old niece and axed her to death before committing suicide.Henry Makuvaza, of Jera village, wa...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:58hrs | 1469 | by Staff reporter
War vets call for more resources
WAR veterans in Bulawayo have called on Government to allocate more resources for their well-being as most of them sustained life threatening injuries and diseases during the war. Zimbabwe Nat...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:35hrs | 144 | by Staff reporter
Three children burn to death
THREE children from Tsholotsho were burnt beyond recognition while four others were saved by their 12-year-old sibling after a fire gutted a room they were sleeping in while their parents attended a f...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:17hrs | 459 | by Staff reporter
Simba Makoni, Nkosana Moyo emerged from defeat far, far better than Chamisa
I HOPE Chamisa's simmering and smarting hordes are now settled, after what by now should be a long enough cooling period. He is himself showing signs of recovering from zealous political Pentecostalis...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 09:03hrs | 1413 | by Igomombe
White farmers return to Zimbabwe
The change in government in Zimbabwe is inspiring hope among some white farmers, nearly two decades after the start of the sometimes-violent land reform programme, a news report says.President...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 16:50hrs | 6750 | by Satff reporter
'Mugabe's message to Mnangagwa not enough'
War veterans said former president Robert Mugabe's congratulatory message to President Emmerson Mnangagwa is not enough for them to forgive him.This comes after Mugabe on Sunday moved to end m...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 12:57hrs | 2009 | by Staff reporter
Man kills child, wife and self
A SEKE man killed his wife and one-month-old child after accusing her of cheating on him.Lloyd Gorimbo, 46, is believed to have downed rat poison and hanged himself after committing the heinou...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 15:09hrs | 3569 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa lines up 'thank you' tours
President Mnangagwa will soon embark on a countrywide tour to thank the people for voting him and zanu-pf in the July 30 harmonised elections, and will take the opportunity to outline Government's pro...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 08:56hrs | 928 | by Staff reporter
Bona Mugabe praised
Bona Mugabe, the former president Robert Mugabe's daughter, was one of the star attractions at President ED Mnangagwa's inauguration at National Sports Stadium yesterday.Many, both at the gian...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 07:22hrs | 10924 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa endorsement wake up call for Chamisa
For the past three weeks, the MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa derailed Zimbabwe's progress through a poorly-thought out court petition against President Mnangagwa's electoral victory on July 30, 20...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:28hrs | 1303 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa lines up Thank You rallies
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will soon embark on a countrywide tour to thank the people for voting him and Zanu-PF in the July 30 harmonised elections and will take the opportunity to outline Government's prog...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 08:01hrs | 1628 | by Staff Reporter
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