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Mentally challenged man beats 2 year old son to death
A 50-year-old mentally challenged man from Manicaland tragically killed his 2-year-old son by repeatedly striking him on the head with a log. According to a statement by the police on X, ...Published: 19 Aug 2024 at 14:38hrs | 318 | by Staff reporter
Man bashes grandfather for 'interfering in his marriage'
A 21-year-old man from Chitumbelele village in Beitbridge has been remanded in custody after assaulting his grandfather with a log, accusing him of meddling in his marital affairs. The acc...Published: 19 Aug 2024 at 14:38hrs | 536 | by Staff reporter
Granddad (78) 'sexually attacks' granddaughter
A 78-year-old man from Filabusi, Matabeleland South Province, has been charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting his 17-year-old granddaughter. The elderly man, wh...Published: 02 Aug 2024 at 07:13hrs | 555 | by Staff reporter
Macheso is bigger than Ngwazi but .....
THE raging comparison of Sungura legend Alick Macheso and the emerging sungura star Mark Ngwazi reminds me of the late 1990s when a colleague brought Macheso's debut album, Magariro, to a party....Published: 31 Jul 2022 at 17:49hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
'South Africa is going to get a third wave of coronavirus, even a fourth'
South Africa is struggling to contain a second wave of Covid-19 infections, fuelled by a virulent new local variant of the virus, "Covid fatigue" and a seriesof "super-spreader" events.On ...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 11:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
For Auxilia Mnangagwa to kick and scream: tip of the iceberg: she has seen the limit of what it takes to be married to Emmerson
Putting some pieces of the jigsaw puzzle together, we shall indeed not get all of them, it's not possible. We are now told that Mnangagwa got a child with a student from MSU. We read too that Auxilia ...Published: 16 Jul 2019 at 14:03hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Mnangagwa wants a critical friend, not more praise worshippers
Always, there was something inherently evil about that dinner table, authority and truth-to-power. I shall come to that.My maternal grandfather's very name said it all … Ndabakayithethwa! (L...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Zifiso Masiye
ZANU PF Youth leader attacks Malema
Fifty-six year old ZANU PF Youth leader Pupurai Togarepi has done an unprovoked attack on South Africa's conomic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema.Togarepi threw a shade at Malema after th...Published: 11 May 2019 at 10:34hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Poly student burns 'wizard' granddad
A 21-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo allegedly doused his maternal grandfather with petrol and set him alight leading to his death, after accusing him of bewitching him. Kudzai Munemo, a Bulawayo P...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:48hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Ubert Angel exposed
Good News Church leader Prophet Ubert Angel engaged a South Africa-based Zimbabwean woman to arrange illicit sexual liaisons for him, a whistle blower has alleged.In leaked WhatsApp messages b...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Mohadi viral photo explained
A 17-YEAR-OLD Heritage student whose picture with Vice president gem. Mohadi in his Munhumutapa office stirred controversy and went viral on social media has muffed at claims circulating on social med...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 13:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga and the Nyikadzino Prophecy
The day before Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga's grandfather died, he called the future general to his bedside and said: "What I wanted to achieve I could not achieve, but you are going...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mudzidzisi Mwazha turns 99
DALAI Lama once said: "Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them." These are the words that could keep lingering in the mind after ...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grandpa drags baby mama to court
LOVE is blind and unpredictable!The statement was proven true last Friday when a granddad in his 70s dragged his baby mama in her 20s to court over a maintenance dispute.Stephanie Muri...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 17:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man chops father into pieces over cattle
A three year old Plumtree boy helplessly watched his father mercilessly murder his grandfather with an axe.That was in 2014 when Certain Moyo (26) from Malisikwana Village killed his father....Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Professor Moyo, granddad of intrigue, accuse Charamba of plotting and 'unprecedented attack'
A hypocrite, according to the dictionary I have, is " 1. a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, especially a per...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 14:41hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
The harmattan that brought Buhari is dredging Nigeria clean of corruption - Zim is feeling the chill!
In his book, THINGS FALL APART, Chinua Achebe has often written about the harmattan winds or storm as the precursor or bearer of great change. It is the harmattan wind that fanned the inconsequential ...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 20:07hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Nigeria recovers $1 billion of Abacha's loot - a must read story for Mugabe, Tsvangirai and all looters
When Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn into office 29 May 2015, he vowed to deal with corruptions. Most people dismissed that with the usual "Yeah, we have heard that one before!" and wh...Published: 12 Jan 2016 at 22:05hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Zimbabwe's oldest rapist jailed
A 93-YEAR-OLD granddad from Gwanda yesterday became Zimbabwe's oldest rapist after he was jailed for two years for a sickening sex attack on his nine-year-old great granddaughter.Ngazimbi Sizi...Published: 01 May 2015 at 09:20hrs | | by Marvelous Moyo
There can only be one Tuku
THE media is vibrating once again on Tuku's fame and fortune. There is a deliberate onslaught on his private life far off the musical icon's successful career path.Narrow and shallow- minded c...Published: 11 Apr 2015 at 09:09hrs | 1 | by Morris Mtisi
Mugabe, Mujuru at Harare Gallery
Having taken one year's sabbatical from the art world to nurse a terrible writers block, with litres of cheap bourbon. I dried up and self prescribed this affliction with a therapeutic visit to my fav...Published: 28 Jan 2015 at 05:07hrs | 8 | by A.A.V. Amasi
Tsvangirai youths to rescue Mugabe
Mr. Robert Mugabe, a senile and frail nonagenarian who by occupation is the shadow and ceremonial president of Zimbabwe has found a saviour in the form of his sworn enemy President Tsvangirai. The You...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 11:00hrs | | by Dr. Wangu Mazodze - MDC-T South Africa Spokesperson
Man axes granddad, 100, to death
A PLUMTREE man stormed into his 100-year-old grandfather's bedroom while he was asleep, axed him to death and burnt the body to ashes as he accused the old man of witchcraft, a judge heard yesterday....Published: 12 Nov 2014 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi invades Victoria Falls
Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi, who is also the Goodwill ambassador of the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ), was late Monday scheduled to perform before more than 350 delegates who have converg...Published: 24 Jun 2014 at 09:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chihuri turns to music
LOCAL actress Elizabeth Chihuri better known as Kelly in drama circles has quit acting to pursue music.The former Seke High 2 student said she believes she was born a musician but acting fell...Published: 24 Jan 2014 at 20:42hrs | | by Arts reporter
Ringo arrives for Zimbabwe gig
South African jazz crooner Ringo Madlingozi arrived in Harare last night and immediately ruled out a collaboration with superstar Oliver Mtukudzi. He feels he needs to create synergies with other art...Published: 29 Nov 2013 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
Mtukudzi to stage 2 shows in Canada
Superstar Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, currently on tour of the United States, is expected to stage two shows in western Canada - one in Edmonton on May 4 and Winnipeg the next day.The "Pasai Njer...Published: 24 Apr 2013 at 08:05hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Granddad jailed for rape
A 52-year-old Hurungwe man has been slapped with a nine-year-jail term after being found guilty of raping a 13-year-old girl who had asked for drinking water. Jairos Hlanganyana from Hurungwe...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 10:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mtukudzi, Chimbetu in joint gig
SUPERSTAR Oliver Mtukudzi has engaged Sulumani Chimbetu, Jah Prayzah and Munya Mataruse for his upcoming first gig of the year scheduled for Andy Millar Hall on Friday. The gig follows hissucc...Published: 31 Jan 2013 at 05:25hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Zhakata dismisses reports of quiting to become a pastor at Makandiwa's church
SELF-PROCLAIMED King of Zora, Leonard 'Karikoga' Zhakata has dismissed news that he has quit his 20-year-old music career to pursue pastoral duties at UFIC, a denomination led by prophet Makandiwa....Published: 04 Jan 2013 at 08:22hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Dorothy Masuka's life to be captured in film
THE ever so elegant Dorothy Masuka's life and times will be captured in a film. The film is the brainchild of Mfundi Vundla of Generations fameMasuka said: "Mfundi has always wanted to do a f...Published: 23 Aug 2011 at 05:40hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Tuku's band in car accident
Members of Oliver Mtukudzi's band, The Black Spirits, were on Saturday morning involved in a car accident, while coming from Bulawayo where they had performed.They held a show at Amphitheatr...Published: 04 Jul 2011 at 04:14hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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