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Ruling on CCC activists' assault case postponed
A Gweru magistrate has postponed a ruling in a case involving Patrick Cheza, an aspiring Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate for Chirumanzi South, who is seeking discharge on charges of assa...Published: 19 Jul 2024 at 06:12hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube joins Young Africans
Prince Dube, former Highlanders and national team striker, has joined Tanzanian giants Young Africans Sports Club (Yanga) on a two-year contract after a dispute with his previous club, Azam. Although ...Published: 08 Jul 2024 at 10:39hrs | 38 | by Staff reporter
Evicted Zimbabwean families brace for winter without shelter
With just a month ahead of the start of the winter season in Zimbabwe, the harsh reality of survival is hitting hard for Gogo Esther and other displaced families in Harare's Retreat and Waterfalls are...Published: 10 Mar 2024 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC activists' trial deferred, again
THE trial of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chirumanzu South candidate Patrick Cheza and four party activists facing charges of assaulting Zanu-PF Member of Parliament and Tourism minister Barbar...Published: 11 Jan 2024 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC activists' trial further deferred
The trial of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chirumanzu South official, Patrick Cheza, and four party activists accused of assaulting Tourism minister, Barbara Rwodzi, has been further postponed t...Published: 30 Nov 2023 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi guard charged with murder
A police officer who was on duty at Vice President Kembo Mohadi's residence in Harare has been charged with murder after a man suspected of stealing building materials died from a severe assault. Bles...Published: 01 Nov 2023 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC activists' trial in false start
The trial of Patrick Cheza, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate for Chirumanzu South, and four CCC activists facing charges of assaulting Zanu-PF MP and Tourism Minister Barbara Rwodzi, ...Published: 27 Oct 2023 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC activists' trial deferred
GWERU magistrate Princes Tanyanyiwa has rescheduled the trial of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chirumanzu South candidate Patrick Cheza and four party activists, who are accused of assaulting To...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC candidate, activists denied bail
Patrick Cheza, the Chirumanzu South candidate for the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), and four party activists accused of assaulting Tourism minister Barbara Rwodzi were denied bail by Gweru magi...Published: 13 Sep 2023 at 18:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC mum on MPs swearing in
THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) yesterday remained mum on whether its incoming legislators would attend the swearing in ceremony today.The CCC had earlier hinted boycotting ...Published: 07 Sep 2023 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Barbara Rwodzi's assault case takes new twist
Lawyers representing Citizens Coalition for Change (Chirumanzu South losing candidate, Patrick Chez and four others, who are accused of assaulting Tourism deputy minister Barbara Rwodzi have que...Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
5 suspects arrested for a series of armed robberies
The Zimbabwean Republic Police have confirmed arrests of five men in connection with 14 robbery cases which occurred around the country from January 2021 to the 2nd of January 2023.The five me...Published: 06 Jan 2023 at 13:26hrs | 1 | by Mzingaye Nxumalo
South Africans face another fuel price increase as well as interest rate hike
There seems to be no reprieve for South African wallets as another hefty fuel increase is predicted for next week, as well as economists anticipating further interest hikes.The Organisation Un...Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 19:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harrowing murders by Zimbabweans in Diaspora
ENGLAND does not change people but it brings out what people were hiding all along. In five years I've been here, 30 Zimbabweans have become uxoricides. Uxoricide (from Latin uxor meaning "wife" and -...Published: 05 Jun 2021 at 09:13hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Man steals corporate ATM card buys Honda Fit
A 38-YEAR-OLD Mvurwi man who stole a Nedbank corporate ATM card and withdrew $441 742 before purchasing a Honda Fit has been incarcerated by a Guruve magi...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 22:10hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Killer pilot to be behind bars for 20 years
AN Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot who fatally assaulted his Gweru-based girlfriend last year for allegedly cheating on him with his colleague was yesterday sentenced to an effective 20 years in jail. ...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Killer' pilot's trial finally kicks off
THE trial of an Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot who allegedly brutally murdered his Gweru-based girlfriend last year finally kicked off at the Bulawayo High Court yesterday. The trial of Tashinga M...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Riot police called in to restore order during Zanu-PF's elections
RIOT police were called in to restore order during Zanu-PF's chaotic internal elections on Sunday after drunk and angry supporters accused the party's chefs of holding sham elections ahead of next wee...Published: 07 May 2019 at 20:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Airforce pilot denied bail
AN Air Force of Zimbabwe pilot, who allegedly murdered his lawyer girlfriend in Gweru last year has been denied bail by a Bulawayo High Court judge.Justice Martin Makonese yesterday threw out ...Published: 15 Mar 2019 at 06:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge refuse collection worker crushed by truck
A BEITBRIDGE refuse collection worker was on Thursday killed by a truck he was loading in the border town.Town clerk Loud Ramakgapola confirmed the mishap which claimed the life of Kumbulani M...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
False start to Air Force of Zimbabwe pilot's trial
THE trial of an Air Force of Zimbabwe pilot Tashinga Musonza (29) who is accused of brutally murdering his girlfriend Miss Lucy Duve (32) in a crime of passion late last year, failed to kick off on Mo...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 23:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tuku gets befitting send-off
The late music icon and national hero Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi received a befitting farewell from over 40 000 people who thronged the National Sports Stadium in Harare on Saturday to celebrate his life ...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 11:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Girlfriend 'killer' pilot's trial kicks off
THE trial of an Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot accused of killing his lawyer girlfriend in a crime of passion late last year, kicks off in Gweru today. The case is part of the 17 murder cases line...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Carl Joshua Ncube launches camp feel good
Stand up comedian | TED FELLOW | Unofficial Tourism Ambassador Carl Joshua Ncube and wife Nelsy Ncube have started their own tourism operation called Camp Feel Good. The describe it as GLAMPING which ...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 10:27hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Slain lawyer's father makes demands
THE father of the slain Gweru lawyer, Lucia Duve has made some demands to the family of the suspected killer boyfriend to mark the beginning of dialogue between the two families as per African traditi...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Killer army pilot jailed
AN Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot, based at Josiah Tungamirai Airbase in Gweru, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend, but was given free bail by a Gweru magistrate, has been remanded in custody to Januar...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government assures murdered lawyer's family of justice
GOVERNMENT has assured the family of a lawyer, Miss Lucia Duve, who was allegedly killed in a crime of passion by her boyfriend last month, that justice will prevail.Tashinga Musonza (29), an ...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Canaan Banana unmasked
The Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Communist Party has questioned the role of Former President of Zimbabwe Canaan Sodindo Banana during the Gukurahundi genocide that left an estimated 20 000 ...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 17:52hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Murdered Lucia Duve remembered
Hundreds of mourners gathered at St Mary's Cathedral Basilica Parish in Bulawayo yesterday as hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their last respects to Lucia Duve (37) who lost her life in an allege...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 08:25hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Magistrate frees Airforce pilot who killed girlfriend
Gweru magistrate Thomas Gurajena has ordered the release from police custody for an Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot Tashinga Musonza, who murdered his girlfriend Lucy Duve accusing her of cheating....Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Army pilot kills lawyer girlfriend in love triangle
A 29-YEAR-OLD Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot based at the Josiah Tongogara Airbase in Gweru, Tashinga Musonza, has been arrested on allegations of murdering his girlfriend in a love triangle involving his...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mine workers held hostage for 22 hours underground
TEN miners were held hostage for 22 hours in a 100 metre deep mine shaft in Colleen Bawn by seven men who attacked them with machetes, leaving three miners hospitalised.The 10 hostage victims ...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe must die' pastor's marriage 'on the rocks'
There seems to be trouble in the paradise of Remnant Church cleric Patrick Philip Mugadza and his wife Thelma Masaka amid reports that they have been arguing a lot following his incarceration for pred...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 13:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra impounds $2 million misclassified goods
A local textile firm, Qingshang Investments (Pvt) Ltd, misclassified imported goods in underhand dealings, prejudicing the tax collector of millions of dollars, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (zim...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beautiful bedroom ideas
CURTAIN colour can depend on a lot of things. They can match your bedding, or your wall colour, but mostly they can be used to balance the decor of your room, which will define the colour. If you want...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 10:47hrs | | by Yoliswa Dube
Robbers cornered at a Mall
IN THE early hours of yesterday morning, a gang of about 10 heavily armed thugs stormed the Bridge City Shopping Centre in KwaMashu.Daily Sun reported that they first took packs of cigarettes,...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Fake ghost arrested for spate of break ins
A WOMAN who masqueraded as a ghost and break in to several places stealing people's property in Auckland Park Johannesburg South Africa has been arrested after a long time hunt for the suspect....Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 10:56hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Teens arrested for stealing a gun
TWO Gweru teenagers have been arrested for breaking into two houses in Daylesford and Senga suburbs where they stole R25, $255, a pistol and goods worth over $1,200.Prince Mhenyu, 17, and Bles...Published: 01 Jan 2016 at 11:42hrs | | by Elizabeth Tsuro
Bulawayo Power Station upgrade to take 3 years
THE government has signed an $87 million Credit Line Agreement with the Export-Import Bank of India for the upgrading of the Bulawayo Thermal Power Station in a project that is expected to be complete...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 05:40hrs | | by Whinsley Masara
Nottingham demonstration against farm looter
About fifty people gathered in Nottingham on Tuesday to protest outside a clinic run by Dr Sylvester Nyatsuro who is trying to seize a farm in Zimbabwe. The following leaflet was handed out to p...Published: 28 Oct 2015 at 07:03hrs | | by ZimVigil
Harare council splash $600 000 on sweeping machines
Harare City Council has taken delivery of two road sweeper machines at US$600 000, drawing the ire of residents who accuse the financially-crippled authority of misplacing its priorities. There are re...Published: 30 Aug 2015 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jealous woman burns sister's baby beyond recognition
IN an extreme case of jealousy, an axe-wielding Chimanimani woman attempted to kill her sister, before burning her eight-month-old baby beyond recognition, accusing her of being a husband snatcher....Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 05:33hrs | | by Liberty Dube
Boss impregnates subordinate's lover
A 33-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo woman stunned the court when she revealed that she had been impregnated by her lover's boss, leading to the termination of their relationship. Moreen Zinyemba appeared before ma...Published: 13 May 2014 at 21:40hrs | | by Mpumelelo Nyoni
Murder accused Oscar Pistorius' version untrue - Nel
Pretoria - The version of events by murder accused Oscar Pistorius the night his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was shot dead is improbable, the State said on Thursday."Your version is so improbab...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 14:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man stabs, rapes, robs woman
A 28-year old man from Bulawayo's Burombo Flats allegedly broke into a house in Queenspark West, stabbed and raped the owner before demanding money from her, a court heard Tuesday.Thabani Tshu...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 15:23hrs | | by Tendayi Madhomu
Chombo's Address to Senate on Tokwe-Mukorsi Dam Disaster
TOKWE/MUKORSI DISASTER THE MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING (DR. CHOMBO)Madam President and hon. members of this ...Published: 15 Feb 2014 at 08:23hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T activists arrested for 'insulting' Mugabe
5 MDC-T activists, clothed in party regalia, were on Saturday night arrested at Mbizo 7 beerhall on allegations of denigrating and insulting President Mugabe, but were released yesterday after payin...Published: 09 Jul 2013 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Falcon College host national Under-19 trials at Esigodini
FALCON College will host the Zimbabwe Schools Rugby Under-19 trials today at Esigodini.This is a culmination of a nationwide selection process that has already seen trials being held in Matabe...Published: 24 May 2013 at 03:43hrs | 8 | by Sports Correspondent
Zim woman committed suicide in UK on Valentine's Day
SURREY, UK - A 23-year-old Zimbabwean woman committed suicide on her birthday following a disagreement on Valentine's Day, a UK coroner has ruled. According to ...Published: 16 Feb 2013 at 16:38hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Macheso remembers Andy Brown in Bulawayo
ALICK "Extra Basso" Macheso on Friday night took the crowd down memory lane as he remembered the late Andy "Muzukuru" Brown at his show held at the Amphitheatre.Macheso sang a rendition of Map...Published: 31 Jul 2012 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
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