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Zimbabwean drunk driver banned from UK roads for over 3 years
A drink-driver discovered slumped behind the wheel after pulling over on the busy A14 near Cambridge has been banned from driving for more than three years. George Msipa, 37, was found by police with ...Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 18:01hrs | 1535 | by Staff reporter
Attempt on Zuma's life flops?
Police arrest 51-year-old man for drunk and reckless driving after he crashed into Zuma's armoured state vehicle.South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma survived a car accident after a vehi...Published: 29 Mar 2024 at 19:28hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's many challenges and problems are microcosm of our failure to reason
Man is a creature of reason; all humans are born with inert potential to think and reason.Some people have lost the ability to reason out of drunken stupor, laziness or some such reas...Published: 19 Sep 2022 at 18:47hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Kombi overturns, driver flees from the scene
One person was severely injured when a commuter omnibus from Cowdray Park in Bulawayo overturned. Passengers allege that the vehicle was unstable, swerving several times before the driver lost...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 16:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Govt to blame for Tsholotsho accident'
THE MDC has blamed the government for the death of 21 workers who perished in the Tsholotsho accident on Saturday, saying the Health ministry carelessly overloaded people and equipment in the vehicle....Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Democracy shouldn't merely be the counting of heads like sheep
The recent absurd panic buying, hoarding, and subsequent price increases in Zimbabwe - apparently, due to a viral social network message that caused alarm by alleging imminent shortages - brought to t...Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 06:36hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Drunk driver hits cycling schoolboys from behind, flees scene on foot
A Guruve driver allegedly hit two children on bicycles from behind before fleeing the scene on foot leaving his car.Sources close to investigations allege the vehicle, a Toyota Ipsum - registr...Published: 02 Sep 2017 at 13:06hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Drivers cause accidents, not road blocks
It used to be that whenever one travelled a long journey by plane, parents would insist on being informed of a safe arrival. Even though the news would have reported no plane crash anywhere in the wor...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Nick Mangwana
What I Learnt From An Outstanding Waiter
About ten years ago, I worked as a waiter for a certain company which offered catering services to different functions in S.A. One day we were booked to serve at a function which was in Auckland Park....Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 14:46hrs | 1 | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
Time to take action against Kombi drivers operating vehicles under the influence of Mbanje
Much of the travelling we do each day is by commuter omnibuses better known as kombis. That means there are a lot of Kombis on Zimbabwean highways and local roads carrying us to and from our various d...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 18:56hrs | 3 | by Pascal Madiri
WATCH: Drunk driver walks out of crashed car holding half full beer bottle
A man in Brietbridge was caught on camera walking out of a car he had just crashed on the 22nd of Novermber this year.Its not clear how the accident happened but the barefoot man was holding ...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 15:42hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Cde Jonah is an exemplary leader
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I notice with great dismay that even some among you, who are supposed to know better, are joining our ignorant detractors in baying for Cde Jonah's ...Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 12:37hrs | | by CZ
You can help drunk drivers to stop driving drunk!
Drunk driving is a universal challenge that results in the deaths of tens of thousands of people every year. It's almost impossible to completely measure the cost of this loss to families, busines...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 09:11hrs | 2 | by Breathalyser Guy
Road accident - car overturns, drunk driver flees
03/10/2015, 10:18:16: +263 7* *** ****: Accident at emganwini the driver was drunk utshiye imota yodwa wabalekaMore photos to follow......Published: 03 Oct 2015 at 11:43hrs | | by Bulawayo Resident
Police warn unlicensed drivers
Police have warned that they will not tolerate unlicensed drivers following the increase in accidents. Officer Commanding National Traffic Senior Assistant Commissioner Felistas Mjanga said in an inte...Published: 04 Apr 2015 at 07:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Zimbabwe bus!
In 1980 jubilant Zimbabweans were wooed into a bus heading to a promised land of milk and honey. They knew the driver had never steered a bus and his crew had no experience either. They were assured...Published: 07 Nov 2014 at 19:55hrs | 2 | by Shingai Mugochi
Harare-Masvingo-Beitbridge highway to death
The road carnage in this country has gone to unprecedented heights while we continue paying lip service to measures of curbing it. According to statistics revealed recently by the Minister of Tran...Published: 04 Aug 2014 at 10:03hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Police warn drunk drivers
Police has warned drunk and other errant drivers who are wrecking havoc on the on the capital's roads this festive season to desist from doing so or face the full wreath of the law.The 2013 fe...Published: 29 Dec 2013 at 12:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Drunk driver kills 2 people on the spot
A drunk Harare driver recently drove his vehicle against a one way lane and killed two people on the spot after he was involved in an accident.John Muchabaya (35) of Glen View 7 Extension had ...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 02:48hrs | | by Court Reporter
Cop guns down drunk driver
Police in South Africa are investigating after a traffic officer shot and killed a suspected drunk driver, the EWN reported.Kyle Weideman was pulled over on the N1 Highway near Brackenfell on ...Published: 05 May 2013 at 11:59hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Drunk driver knocks down 19 police recruits, kills biker
A DRUNKEN man reportedly knocked down 19 police recruits who were on a routine morning physical training on Saturday. Paradzayi Mhangwa (29) of 1477 Kuwadzana 3 and is employed at Lafarge Ceme...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 03:57hrs | 1 | by Court Reporter
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