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WATCH: Ramaphosa's Deputy faints on stage
Deputy President Paul Mashatile was rushed to hospital on Saturday afternoon after fainting on stage, according to a report.State broadcaster, SABC News reported that Limpopo Premier, Dr ...Published: 14 Sep 2024 at 16:02hrs | 2872 | by Staff reporter
Teacher rapes grade seven girl, wife faints in court
There was drama at Bindura regional magistrates courts last week when a local teacher was sentenced to 16 years in jail after raping a grade seven g...Published: 11 Jan 2024 at 21:39hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zanu-PF candidate punched, faints
Zanu-PF aspiring councillor for Mazowe ward 30, Benedict Kanda, fainted at a recent party event after he was punched on his privates.The matter came to light at Concession Magistrates Courts y...Published: 02 Aug 2023 at 06:54hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF councillor faints after bashing at rally
ZANU PF aspiring councillor for Mazowe ward 26 Benedict Kanda popularly known as Wandiona was allegedly hit on his private parts and fainted at a party ra...Published: 02 Aug 2023 at 06:23hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman collapses, faints in court
NORMAL judiciary business came to a halt at the Bulawayo Western Commonage courts after a woman collapsed in the dock.Nomsa Maseko stepped into court to appear before magistrate Shepherd Mnjan...Published: 08 Apr 2022 at 09:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora Mutare mayoral candidate faints after losing to CCC
MUTARE councillor Farai Bhiza (MDC Alliance) who was acting mayor yesterday fainted at the Mutare Civic Centre after he lost mayoral elections to lawyer, Simon Chabuka, who contested the elections und...Published: 18 Feb 2022 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Indecent assault suspect faints in court together with mother
A 27- year- old Bulawayo man accused of aggravated indecent assault on a 14 year old girl fainted in court at the same time with his mother during his appearance last Wednesday prompting the court to ...Published: 31 Jan 2022 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thief taught a hard lesson …faints after thorough hiding
A man, who pickpocketed US$40 from a money-changer, will live to curse the day after he was bashed until he collapsed in Bulawayo's city centre.A source who witnessed the incident that lasted ...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA drug mule faints in Zimbabwean court
A drug smuggler fainted on Tuesday after she was jailed for 12 years by a Harare court.South African Shila Khumalo swallowed 60 balls of cocaine wrapped in plastic as she travelled from Brazil...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man faints in court
Proceeding at Kwekwe Magistrates courts briefly came to a halt yesterday after an accused person collapsed just before sentencing. Portipha Musiiwa (49) and his son, who were facing charges of...Published: 10 May 2019 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo mayor chokes on tear gas, faints
Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni was choked with tear gas after police allegedly fired volleys of the toxic substance at him while he attempted to make his way to the official opening of the 2019 legal ye...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 11:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Friend killer faints in court
A 17-YEAR-OLD pupil from Bulawayo who accidentally hit his friend with a stone leading to his death during a rival teenage gang fight, yesterday fainted in court soon after his warned and cautioned st...Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman faints three times after unlocking her husband's phone
A woman from Mucheke in Masvingo got the shock of her life and fainted three times, recently when she got her husband's pin number and unlocked his phone to find pictures of him cuddled n aked with se...Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 06:43hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Woman faints in court
BUSINESS came to a standstill at the Victoria Falls Magistrates' Courts on Tuesday when a woman who was being accused by her landlady of failing to pay $60 for water, collapsed in the courtroom....Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rape accused faints in court
A suspected Gweru rapist, Ngqabutho Dube aged 27 fainted in court and rushed to hospital a he was accused of forcing himself onto a woman around 5 am in February.Dube wa...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe will not afford another leadership vacuum
Zimbabweans should naturally be clamouring to fill-up its about 10 year leadership vacuum with the evisaged departure of sitting president Robert Gabriel Mugabe by either electoral or natural mean...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 11:51hrs | | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Mliswa nearly faints in Parliament
Norton member of parliament Temba Mliswa caused a stir in the chambers on Wednesday when he claimed that he nearly fainted when he saw Foreign Affairs minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 09:20hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Good morning Brethren
TODAY'S WORD"He was sore athirst, and called on the Lord, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of Thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst?" -- Judges 15:18...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 08:10hrs | | by Bhekinkosi Nkomo
Female protester faints in court
A female protester who is among the sixty-eight Zimbabwean protesters at court in Harare to apply for bail following their arrest during last Friday's demonstration has fainted.The court p...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 14:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ghost haunts school!
THE YOUNG pupil said she was leading the prayer meeting in song when she saw a strange man with a knife coming towards her.She fainted and so did six other girls.They claimed they had ...Published: 31 May 2016 at 07:18hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Man, 26, beats mum till she faints
A 29-YEAR-OLD Bulilima man beat up his mother until she lost consciousness for using his donkey without his permission.Simo Ndlovu who stays with his mother, Otilia Ngwana, and siblings in Mas...Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Woman faints in court after daughter's confession
An elderly Gweru woman fainted in court yesterday after her daughter confessed to strangling her newborn baby with the assistance of her two friends. The drama which took place in Court Two fo...Published: 22 Apr 2015 at 07:04hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Ex-MDC-T councillor faints in court
THERE was drama at Rusape Magistrates' Court last week as the town's former Ward 4 councillor, Elizabeth Chidza (MDC-T), fainted following her conviction on a fraud case in which she had sold a low-de...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 11:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama in court as teen rapist faints twice
A 15-YEAR-OLD juvenile from Mwemba Village in Hwange District who is alleged to have raped a five-year-old girl caused a stir yesterday at Hwange magistrates' court when he fainted twice in the dock ...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 03:19hrs | | by Fairness Moyana
'Rapist' faints in court
THERE was drama at the Hwange magistrate's courts on Thursday when a Lupane man who was being accused of raping his ex-girlfriend's six-year-old daughter fainted in the dock during cross-examination....Published: 14 Dec 2014 at 12:12hrs | 1 | by Fairness Moyana
Convicted rapist faints after sentencing
A Harare man convicted of rape was so shocked last week that he collapsed in the dock and had to be remanded from the holding cells at the Rotten Row Magistrates Court after he failed to recover....Published: 14 Jul 2014 at 06:57hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
Man faints after cross examination
PEOPLE attending a court session in Gweru were given a scare yesterday when a 19-year-old man, up for assault, collapsed following a grilling by a state prosecutor.Muziwethu Hlongwane of Nkwa...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman crashes father's balls till he faints
A WOMAN who grabbed her 68-year-old dad by his balls during a row, causing him to faint, has been branded "disgusting" by a magistrate.Mary Mlilwana, 27, of Magwegwe Nor...Published: 29 Mar 2014 at 14:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman faints as hubby is jailed for 15 years
A Gweru man shot and injured his wife's two brothers after they had intervened in a domestic dispute that he was having with her.Esau Mabhena, 51, of Skhupa Village under Chief Sogwala, Lower...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 05:05hrs | | by Catherine Mutema
Granny weeps, faints in court over son's estate
AN elderly woman wept in court before she collapsed after a magistrate told her she was not a beneficiary of her son's estate. The granny, Lizzy Moyo, had taken her son, Samuel, to court accus...Published: 08 Feb 2014 at 09:52hrs | | by Angeline Mpofu
Wife faints in court after hubby is sentenced to 12 years in jail
There was drama at the Bulawayo Magistrates' Court housed at Tredgold Building when a woman collapsed in the courtroom after her husband was sentenced to 12 years in prison for stocktheft, ...Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 17:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hookers beat up man over services debt till he faints, resuscitate him with urine
A Gwanda man from Senondo suburb will live to regret the day he hired a prostitute without money to pay for her services as she teamed up with her colleagues and bashed him until he fainted. The hooke...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 11:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'It's witchcraft not satanism,' says granny
THE grandmother of an Entumbane High School pupil, who collapsed on Tuesday and allegedly sparked a mass hysteria among other students who sought to help her, yesterday said she was shocked by the inc...Published: 08 Mar 2013 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zed drinker faints at court
A Harare man who had a tendency of stealing money from his wife to buy an illicit brew popularly known as Zed yesterday tripped and fainted at the civil court. Samson Katswanda (63) tripped on...Published: 28 Feb 2013 at 04:50hrs | | by Court Reporter
Woman faints at Passport Office after mubobobo attack
A daring 'blue tooth' (mubobobo) man allegedly made a woman who was waiting for her passport in Masvingo faint after executing his remote control sexual antics on her.The man who is said to ...Published: 29 May 2012 at 09:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Granny, 80, lands plane after pilot faints
Sturgeon Bay - Authorities say an 80-year-old woman took control of a small plane and landed it with radio help after the pilot, her husband, lost consciousness.Door County Sheriff Terry Vogel...Published: 03 Apr 2012 at 17:46hrs | | by AP
Prominent businessman faints in court
A PROMINENT Zvishavane businessman passed out in court while leading evidence of his love escapades when he saw two of his wife's sisters who he had given money to go to Harare in the Mwenezi court g...Published: 29 Jan 2012 at 09:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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