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Cyber crimes under-reported
Despite tireless efforts made by local, regional and global state and non-state actors to curb cybercrimes, statistics continues to spike because victims shun reporting these cases and therefore suffe...Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 12:14hrs | 309 | by Gideon Madzikatidze
Jilted man kills lover's child
A JILTED Zengeza lover yesterday visited his girlfriend, strangled and slammed her two-year-old son against the wall leading to the infant's death.Simbarashe Ashton Machipisa, 32, decided to k...Published: 23 Aug 2024 at 06:57hrs | 139 | by Staff reporter
Married Woman Killed By Lover
In a shocking turn of events, a Chiredzi man has been sentenced to an effective 20 years in prison for the murder of his married lover. High Court Judge Justice Garainesu Mawadze delivered the verdict...Published: 27 Jul 2023 at 20:48hrs | 13 | by Erick Matotoba
All set for UB40 featuring Ali Campbell Zimbabwe show
All is set for the UB40 featuring Ali Campbell show that will be held at the Old Hararians on Africa Day amid revelations that the gig is almost sold-out.Organisers told Standard Style that pr...Published: 21 May 2023 at 08:12hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
The curse of being a security guard in Zimbabwe
Being a security guard in Zimbabwe is a curse, the job is too demanding, with some of the most hostile working conditions one can ever think of. Working a 12-hour shift, 4 days a week in a retail shop...Published: 14 Mar 2023 at 16:47hrs | 16 | by Cremio Mabauwa
UB40 to perform in Zimbabwe
UB40 fans huddle up, the iconic reggae band is set to perform in Zimbabwe on May 25.According to flyers doing the rounds on social media the Harare concert coincides with the Africa Day celebr...Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 12:07hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Man demands midnight open-air sex from ex-lover
EVER been in one of those relationships that you eternally regret and constantly wonder what manner of evil spirit possessed you to go out with a certain person?Sithobekile Sibanda from Nkulum...Published: 10 Feb 2023 at 19:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean-Australian actress co-stars as Will Smith's wife in slavery epic 'Emancipation'
Zimbabwean-Australian actress Charmaine Bingwa (37) who was born and raised in Perth starts as Will Smith's wife in slavery epic Emancipation which debuts in theatres on December 9.Speaking at...Published: 05 Dec 2022 at 05:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pumula Arts Awards nominees unveiled
It is awards season and excitement among artistes is at a fever pitch as they wait with bated breath to see who will triumph. With nominees being unveiled for the Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards, another aw...Published: 16 Nov 2022 at 05:12hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Tyler Perry's epic romantic drama comes at right time for Zimbabwe-born star
"A Jazzman's Blues" came at just the right time for Solea Pfeiffer.The 28-year-old, Zimbabwe-born, Seattle-raised actress was initially approached about Tyler Perry's epic romantic drama in Ma...Published: 19 Oct 2022 at 06:04hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Man disguises as woman, gets married for 16 months
A Honde Valley man disguised himself as a woman and got married for 16 good months while performing all the duties expected of a new bride, only being caught when playing for a women's soccer team and...Published: 14 May 2022 at 06:22hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Marry Chiwenga and Sipho Malunga bring bad omens to Zanu-PF!
There are some behaviours, which the wisest among the Bantu call bad omens. These are signs, real or imagined, of ill fortune or catastrophe in the future.When we were children, and my f...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 18:58hrs | 14 | by Ken Mufuka
UB40 founding member dies
BRITISH vocalist and founding member of UB40 Terence Wilson, better known by his stage name Astro, has died aged 64.Astro, who performed in the reggae-pop band for more than 30 years, died aft...Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 18:16hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean actor lands role in Scandal!
South African-based model and actor Jerome Galiao has landed a role in one of Mzansi's biggest soapies, "Scandal!".The Harare-based and bred will appear for his first episode on December 28 as...Published: 22 Oct 2021 at 06:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Soldier issues death threats to ex-lover
Tendai Mafukidze regrets falling in love with one soldier who now threatens to kill her for dumping him.Mafukidze, who resides in Nkulumane, made the shocking revelations that Langton Ndlovu d...Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man robs wife's boyfriend
A Bindura man was arraigned before a Bindura Magistrate Samantha Dhlamini facing a robbery case after he allegedly assaulted, and stole from a man h...Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 21:53hrs | 2 | by Lloyd Rabaya
Hopwell Chinono unjustly attacks the love affair of Hodzi and Henrieta Rushwaya.
Many people do not understand the concept of Human Rights. Here is one guy that many in Zimbabwe think that he fights against injustice and violation of Human Rights of others, yet ironically tramples...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 07:28hrs | | by Njabulo.liberty
MDC national elective Congress 2019: Biti-Ncube rebirth or death
Less than a month to the MDC crunch congress slated for Gweru, a lot is happening within the mainstream opposition outfit as the jostle for positions heats up. Interim party President Advocate & p...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 08:19hrs | 2 | by Benny Gudo
American starlet trialing with Bosso
QUESTIONS: IS it a major American diplomatic coup for Highlanders? Or the story should read from California to Emagumeni?Answer: Only time will tell as another American could soon be donning t...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 22:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo film Another Wedding? to premiere on Zambezi Magic
A ROMANTIC drama Another Wedding? which features a mix of veteran and up-and-coming actors from Bulawayo including Sarah Mpofu, Precious Makhulumo and Memory Kumbota, is set to premiere on Zambezi Mag...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 09:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Falling In Love – part 2
Late at night, Patie and I would call each other and talk for hours, until we fell asleep or our phone batteries mutinied. Once a month, I would book a room at a hidden-away bed and breakfast in Famon...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 22:53hrs | 17 | by Jera
Falling In Love - Part 1
Her desire is deepest in the morning. She is too much woman for me, at sunrise. But I sip eagerly from her cup and inhale her essence. She is my thick cup of creamy coffee.We both wake up earl...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 22:40hrs | 14 | by Jerà
Polygamist ALMOST DIES during sex with churchmate
SEX took me to the ER! (Emergency Room).That's what happened to a polygamous Bulawayo man who is also a member of a popular Apostolic sect was admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after he...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 06:18hrs | | by Staf reporter
Factors impeding growth of industry in Bulawayo
IN my first submission I sought to unpack Bulawayo deindustrialisation and highlighted the political impact on the state of the manufacturing sector.Today I continue my submission with focus o...Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 06:31hrs | | by Obert Sibanda
Social media dating backfires
DATING through social media has backfired for a Msasa man who ended up having nine women including a married one clashing at his house.Canaan Kanyera's search for a woman to marry in a date co...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff
Confusing 'love' of men
MOST women have come to believe that men's definition of the word love is different from theirs following the way they abuse it. Generally, love must be sweet and truthful, but for some men it's the o...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 08:13hrs | 6 | by Nhlalwenhle Ncube
Prophet impregnates married woman
A PROPHET from Duriro Village in Gokwe has been brought into shame after being accused of impregnating a married woman whose husband is based in South Africa.Prophet Tineyi Sibanda (35) starte...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 07:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man impregnates stepdaughter
A man in Chiroveka village under Chief Chireya has become a talking point in the community after he impregnated his stepdaughter.The odd incident came to light recently when a neighbour confid...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man dumped for preying on maids
A Bulawayo man's penchant for domestic workers allegedly cost him his marriage when his wife of six years red-carded him on the grounds that he was in the habit of allegedly engaging in sexual relatio...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Young African women turn to coding
At Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Angela Koranteng was an accomplished student with a special dream. At a time when few women were breaking the gender barrier in male-dominated st...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 16:24hrs | 19 | by Fatimatou Sene
Man caught with manager's wife
A CHEGUTU man was caught between the sheets with his manager's wife in WhiteCliffe South yesterday.Innocent Kondowe's, 28, illicit affair with his manager Rexon Chiyangwa's wife Ustina Dube ca...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 16:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man 'pays wife to accept girlfriend'
A JILTED Gwanda mine worker has appeared in court for stalking his ex-lover whom he said he still loves as they had made future plans together.Thembinkosi Siziba who works in Antenia Mine was ...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The birth and death of Beatar Mangethe
WHEN Beatar Mangethe organised a concert at the Large City Hall hot on the heels of the success of her smash hit song, I Come from Makokoba, she did so against the wishes of her long-time mentor Cont ...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:11hrs | 2123 | by Staff reporter
Teacher 'who proposed love to pupil' gets job back
THE Labour Court has ordered the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Dr Lazarus Dokora, and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to reinstate a Ntabazinduna teacher who was fired last year for ...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman pesters ex-hubby for reunion
SONENI Ncube from Lobengula West in Bulawayo apparently regrets the day she dumped her husband Ntokozo Ndlovu and eloped with another man she was allegedly caught having fun with in their bedroom....Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 06:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Hubby jailed for marrying off wife
A MBARE couple which created a Facebook Page where the wife used a fake name to lure men, was yesterday each sentenced to an effective one year in prison after tricking an unsuspecting suitor into pay...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man pleads guilty to selling wife
A MBARE resident, who connived with his wife to play brother and sister before tricking a Kuwadzana man into paying $4 000 lobola, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared before a Harare magist...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
No more plastic balls: An Epitomy of the captured African society
Indeed time flies. The world isn't getting any younger but growing more older and technologically advanced than it was back in the 18th century or even beyond.In my short time in exile (I mean...Published: 29 Jul 2017 at 15:25hrs | 19 | by Wilson Chipangura
Unprotected sex for job
A LOCAL businessman is at odds with a woman accusing him of promising to give her money to start her own business in exchange for sexual favours.Noah Manyika is reported to have threatened Jun...Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 17:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
The instructor who trained Joice Mujuru
BORN in 1954 Emelda Musanhu whose Chimurenga name was Suzan Rutanhire joined the liberation struggle in November 1972 soon after her wedding to a catechist George Rutanhire. Suzan, from Mt Darwin, und...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 08:08hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chiredzi businessman’s wife sues hairdresser for adultery
Tsitsi Kurivara who is married to a prominent Chiredzi businessman David Kurivara is suing her husband's alleged mistress for $10 000 for adultery, according to papers filed at the local civil court....Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 04:54hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Woman wrecks marriages
A GLEN View woman has clashed with women in various WhatsApp groups after they established she was after their husbands.Roda Wandigwa, popularly known in ladies WhatsApp groups for selling...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 09:26hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Woman laces cakes with love potions
A Glen View woman has clashed with women in various whatsapp groups after they established she was after their husbands. Roda Wandigwa, popularly known in ladies whatsapp groups for selling cakes ...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 20:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Discussing Arts in Diaspora With Future Moyo Aka Jamelah - (pt 02)
Today's topic: Towards making a better music video Have you ever wondered why after falling in love with an audio single so much that you quickly go for...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 10:25hrs | | by Future Moyo Aka Jamelah
Reasons why women cheat
Last week I wrote about why men cheat and the responses I got were interesting! People kept repeating that they are waiting to read what reasons I will share about why women cheat. Being a woman I...Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chekerwa-Machokoto
One night stand costly for a Mbare man
A ONE night stand for a Mbare man Jephias Makaripe (42) proved costly after a woman he met in a kombi and quickly fell in love took off with his property.The property included his late wif...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 10:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
A chat with Auntie Noe - Sticking to one person is not natural
I have been in relationships and I have found out that love doesn't guarantee the success of a relationship. Love cannot help you stick to one person, after all, cheating isn't always a product of not...Published: 27 Jun 2016 at 17:18hrs | 20 | by Nobuhle Virgie
Boyfreind snatcher wins protection order
A MARANGE woman successfully applied for a protection order against her former best friend, whose boyfriend she allegedly snatched.Manica Post reported that Tellmore Mandikate had to seek the ...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 05:58hrs | | by Blessing Rwizi
Woman raped 43,200 times
In one of the worst cases of human trafficking, a survivor from Mexico has told CNN how she was raped 43 200 times after falling into the hands of traffickers.Karla Jacinto said she was forced...Published: 12 Nov 2015 at 17:48hrs | 1 | by CNN
Injiva threatens to shoot ex-lover
AN INJIVA who disappeared for 18 years, only to return early this year threatening to shoot his former girlfriend for falling in love with another man, has appeared in court.Maria Ncube said s...Published: 04 Apr 2015 at 07:49hrs | | by Lethokuhle Moyo
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