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Man falls to death during scuffle with sex worker
A tragic incident unfolded in Nyengera village, Chivi, when a dispute over a refund for unpaid services escalated to violence, resulting in the death of a 59-year-old man. Christopher Tsuro allegedly ...Published: 26 Oct 2024 at 15:42hrs | 2269 | by Staff reporter
Bev take centre stage in Beitbridge
BEV and her dance ensemble, the Sexy Angels, are gearing up to captivate audiences at Pagomba Cafe in Beitbridge this Friday. Fresh from hosting the likes of Baba Harar...Published: 14 Feb 2024 at 18:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Suspected armed robbers acquitted due to 'shoddy police work’
Only two members of a seven-person gang were found guilty of carrying out a series of armed robberies in and around Karoi, revealing flaws in the investigations conducted by local police detectives....Published: 01 Jan 2024 at 17:26hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Harare hacker steals US$30,000
A Harare man hacked into an account belonging to Premier Tobacco Auction Floors and stole US$30 000.Nyasha Mutasa (33) appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi charged with contravening the C...Published: 24 Dec 2023 at 16:11hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Insimbi ZeZhwane successfully hold come back show
A dark cloud engulfed Insimbi ZeZhwane musical outfit as they were involved in a horrific accident which claimed the lives of co-founder of the group Elivis "Ma Eli" Mathe and drummer Thembinkosi "Mav...Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Insimbi ZeZhwane's triumphant return
AMID a palpable buzz of anticipation, over 2 000 fans packed Palace Hotel Gardens on Friday last week to witness a triumphant comeback by Insimbi ZeZhwane, just three months after the tragic loss of t...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
UB40 and Ali Campbell jets into Zimbabwe today
ENGLISH reggae and pop outfit UB40 featuring Ali Campbell is expected in the country today ahead of its much-awaited Harare concert.The show, set for tomorrow at Old Hararians Sports Club, kic...Published: 24 May 2023 at 06:02hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Man left for dead in revenge attack
A ZHOMBE man is battling for life in hospital after being attacked by three assailants in a revenge attack.Joshua Zigandiwa (24) of Village Kasekerere under Chief Ntabeni was reportedly beaten...Published: 20 Apr 2023 at 15:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promotes 40 senior military officers
Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, President Mnangagwa, has promoted 40 Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) senior officers.Twenty Lieutenant Colonels were promoted to full Colonels w...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 04:54hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers remain in custody
ELEVEN Karoi armed robbers who went on a rampage around the farming town were further remanded in custody by a local magistrate.Jessie Kufa remanded them until October 24, when the State is ex...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
11 armed robbers arrested
POLICE have arrested 11 suspected armed robbers linked to a spate of robberies committed between April 2021 and this month in and around Karoi, Mashonaland West province .Police spokespe...Published: 13 Sep 2022 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev to put newly renovated Waverley Hotel on fire
RAUNCHY dancer, Bev Sibanda returns to the city of Kings and Queens this Friday for another performance during the opening ceremony of the newly renovated Waverley Hotel.Waverley Hotel has bee...Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev puts on five-star performance in Bulawayo
EROTIC dancer Beverly Sibanda put on quite a show in Bulawayo when she performed at Palace Hotel.The dancer who performed in the city for the first time this year following the suspension of s...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev coming to Bulawayo
RAUNCHY dancer Bev is set to make her maiden 2021 appearance in the City of Kings and Queens next Saturday as she is billed to perform at a local hotel.Accompanied by her Sexy Angels Crew, Bev...Published: 19 Oct 2021 at 21:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why your song does not get any airplay!
ONE of the worst nightmares that artistes endure in the music business is among the following; being booed and choking on stage, producing a poor track or even worse, submitting your song and then not...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Simba, Bona's mansion: Monument to corruption
THE huge mansion that former president Robert Mugabe's daughter Bona and son-in-law Simba Mutsahuni have been struggling to complete since the longtime ruler was unceremoniously removed from power thr...Published: 17 Apr 2021 at 16:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lighting bolt kills 3, injures 1
THREE men were on Thursday last week killed by a lightning bolt at Mhembwechena Business Centre in Makonde district, while one was seriously injured.The three - Tongai Gandiwa (32), Stewart Ph...Published: 16 Mar 2021 at 15:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's 'resignation' letter disappears - 'asante sana'
A SENIOR official in the Parliament of Zimbabwe who was entrusted with the custody of former president Robert Mugabe's forced resignation letter has been dismissed from work for gross negligence after...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 11:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe's resignation letter disappears
Former President Robert Mugabe's resignation letter has disappeared from parliament where it was placed for safekeeping a weekly paper Zimbabwe Independent has reported. Quoting sources the pa...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 12:59hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Duo in court for stealing US$40,000
TWO Bulawayo men this week appeared before a Gweru magistrate on allegations of stealing US$40 455 which was under a Harare bound City Link luxury bus driver's seat.Joseph Tichafa Mahoto (38) ...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nust council dissolved
GOVERNMENT has dissolved the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) council as it aims to refocus the higher institution on a growth trajectory. Higher and Tertiary Education, Sc...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo men steal US$40 000 from City Link
TWO men from Bulawayo have been arrested for allegedly stealing more than US$40 000 which was under a Harare-bound City Link luxury bus driver's seat after the bus had stopped at a pick up and drop of...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 08:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Drama at police station, bashed thief begs to be released
There was drama at Mvurwi police station when a "habitual thief" allegedly wept in front of police officers begging to be released after instant justice had been meted on him by an angry mob.A...Published: 07 Jan 2018 at 08:10hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
The Commissioner of Police did good to Zimbabwe
The preamble of the Police Act includes, as one of its objectives,'...service to the community and nation.' As a concerned citizen of Zimbabwe, l have high regards for law enforcement agencies and t...Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 09:49hrs | | by Luke Mbune, Chakaza correspondent
Mugabe appoints varsity councils
PRESIDENT Mugabe has appointed councils for nine State universities including the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) in Bulawayo as well as the Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education ...Published: 28 Jun 2017 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop arrested over $90
A 33-Year-old Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer based at Muzarabani station has been arrested for allegedly pocketing US$90 state funds meant for banking.Douglas Gandiwa is currently assi...Published: 14 Jun 2017 at 18:03hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
STEM students kicked out of schools
Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development deputy minister Godfrey Gandiwa has said government is not aware that schools are turning away STEM students for non fee payment....Published: 11 May 2017 at 08:12hrs | | by Alice Dube
'Mugabe must sue thieving ministers'
President Robert Mugabe and his Cabinet are responsible for suing ministers and other government bureaucrats fingered in blatant theft of millions of government dollars by Auditor-General Mildred ...Published: 02 Apr 2017 at 18:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimdef boss exonerates Jonathan Moyo
ZIMBABWE Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) chief executive officer, Fredrick Mandizvidza, yesterday sprang to the defence of Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo, telling MPs that the fraud al...Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo disown his deputy
Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo has denied any knowledge of Fuzzy Tec...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 16:13hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Chinamasa to fast track Amendment Bill on bond notes
PATRICK Chinamsa, Zimbabwe's Finance and Economic Development Minister, is this afternoon expected to push through Parliament the fast-track passage of the Reserve Bank Amendment Bill which aims t...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 11:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's parliament seek public opinion on surrogate currency
A parliamentary panel yesterday sought public comments on a draft bill which seeks to legalise bond notes.The views of stakeholders are being sought by November 30 on the Reserve Bank of Z...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 10:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scammed Zimdef resort to selling buildings
The financially broke Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) has placed one of its prized Harare building on sale.The six story building Kuwirirana House, located in the heart of the ...Published: 08 Nov 2016 at 06:30hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Kombi driver jailed for 6 years
A 27-year-old kombi driver from Gokwe has been sentenced to six years in jail for stealing a police officer's vehicle that he later sold.Erick Chinyaure from Gandiwa Village under Chief Nemang...Published: 02 May 2016 at 11:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mum 'killer' steals petrol from service station
A Gweru man who allegedly killed his mother by stabbing her five times with a kitchen knife, appeared in court for speeding off from a service station without paying for petrol. A day after al...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 05:34hrs | | by Elizabeth Tsuro
Mum-in-law drags Zanu-PF councillor to court over child upkeep
ZANU-PF councillor for Ward 46 in Tafara-Mabvuku Luckmore Mangava has been taken to the Civil Court by his mother-in-law for neglecting his child following his wife's death.Mavis Gandiwa (71) ...Published: 29 Oct 2015 at 05:24hrs | | by Ivan Zhakata
Zimbabweans come to defence of 'ugly' beauty queen
A number of Zimbabweans on Tuesday rallied to the defence of newly-elected Miss World Zimbabwe after locals said she was "ugly".Financial adviser Emily Kachote, 25, was given Zimbabwe's top mo...Published: 28 Apr 2015 at 19:29hrs | | by News24
Semen prophet jailed 18 years for rape
A SELF-STYLED prophet from Gokwe, who raped a sect member after receiving a "prophecy" instructing him to smear semen all over her body, has been slapped with an 18-year jail sentence.Effen Si...Published: 16 Nov 2014 at 13:16hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
Yes we did it! come on! - the brave man who asked Mugabe to take a rest
We occupied Africa Unity Square today, yet again forced the state to respond, and, yet again, demonstrated our goodwill by agreeing to negotiate.We are the people! We are the numbers! And...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 20:51hrs | | by Itai Dzamara
Prophet murders rival suitor
A Chivhu-based self-styled prophet of the Johane Masowe YeChishanu sect has appeared at the High Court on allegations of murdering his girlfriend's lover.Benard Redzo, who operates at Nharira ...Published: 09 Oct 2014 at 16:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA based journalist refutes Baba Jukwa links
SOUTH African-based Zimbabwean journalist Mkhululi Chimoio, whom the state is keen to interview on suspicion he is one of the persons linked to shadowy online figure Baba Jukwa after being implicated ...Published: 11 Jul 2014 at 13:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Car dealer in court over botched car imports deal
BRETTON Motors managing director Allen Chazura Mbazima appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court on Monday this week charged with swindling 12 civil servants of over $12 000 in a botched car imports d...Published: 02 May 2014 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man infects niece with genital warts
A 22-year-old Kwekwe man from Mbizo appeared before magistrate court for allegedly raping and infecting his 13-year-old niece with a Sexually Transmitted Disease (STI). Lucas Masiyanise ...Published: 22 Dec 2013 at 05:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Baba Jukwa's popularity refuse to wane
When President Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF were declared the winners of the election, which many believe was stolen, many thought it would signal the demise of Facebook darling, Baba Jukwa. But his popu...Published: 30 Aug 2013 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Who is Baba Jukwa?
From 22 March 2013 when a self-proclaimed Zanu-PF insider who calls himself Baba Jukwa, joined Facebook, his page has turned out to become one of the most popular pages in Zimbabwe.In just 3 m...Published: 01 Jul 2013 at 17:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's final list of candidates
ZANU PF - HARARE PROVINCE: FINAL LISTSENATORIALCONSTITUENCY CANDIDATE1. Chitungwiza&...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 19:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF primaries candidates list (2013)
ZANU PF LIST OF RECOMMENDED CANDIDATES FOR THE 2013 HARMONISED ELECTIONSMASVINGO...Published: 21 Jun 2013 at 13:41hrs | 83 | by Staff Reporter
Innscor faces penalty for not giving notice of NatFoods acquisition
Innscor Africa faces a penalty from the Competition and Tariff Commission for not giving notice of its intent to acquire a majority stake in National Foods. The commission noted during a stak...Published: 13 May 2013 at 06:39hrs | | by Business reporter
Woman buries 'fatherless' son alive
A 19-year-old Zvimba woman who gave birth to a baby boy before taking him to a garden where she buried him alive has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for infanticide.However, magistra...Published: 11 Mar 2013 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman files false rape report against ex hubby
A Harare woman who made a false rape report against a lover to save her marriage was yesterday slapped with a wholly suspended three months prison term. She was also sentenced to pay a US$50 fine....Published: 31 Dec 2012 at 21:46hrs | | by Court Reporter
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