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Hubby infects wife with STI, gets violent when confronted
BRIDGET Makhalima from Bulawayo has apparently suffered enough at the hands of her husband Taddy Makhalima who always infects her with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and whenever she confronts...Published: 18 Nov 2022 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Married woman infects nephew (14) with STI
A 46-year-old married woman appeared before Western Commonage Courts' resident magistrate Shepherd Mnjanja for allegedly infecting her 14-year-old nephew with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) af...Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 10:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
HIV possitive man infects a 15 year old girl
A 40-YEAR-OLD HIV positive Mudzi man is in soup after infecting a 15 year old girl with the deadly disease.The man who cannot be named ...Published: 19 Mar 2022 at 20:04hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe moves towards HIV decriminalisation
Zimbabwe has made great progress in the decriminalisation of wilful transmission of HIV as part of efforts to end the stigma and discrimination that surrounds HIV infection. Through an amendme...Published: 19 Nov 2021 at 06:42hrs | 10 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe hospitals overwhelmed
MEDICAL practitioners have urged government to consider establishing makeshift health centres for COVID-19 admissions as the country's health institutions are inundated with severe cases needing hospi...Published: 27 Jul 2021 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Children not safe from Covid-19: Experts
CHILDREN in the country are said to be increasingly getting vulnerable to Covid-19 as infections continue to soar with the virus killing thousands, medical experts have warned.This followed re...Published: 23 Jul 2021 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa govt bought Israel made spy software?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration reportedly acquired the controversial mobile phone snooping equipment from Israeli surveillance company NSO Group, in 2019 for use by the Central Intellig...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 08:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
One in three Covid-19 survivors suffer long-term health issues: review
At least one in three patients hospitalised with Covid-19 suffer long-term health issues including multiple organ problems and deteriorated mental health, according to a review of studies looking at t...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 12:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US coronavirus variant raises alarm
Scientists are raising concerns over a new coronavirus variant that has been identified in California. Two studies due to come out soon suggest the variant, which the virologists call B.1.427/...Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Taxi driver rapes, infects daughter with STI
A TAXI driver from Mabvuku was arraigned before the courts on allegations of raping and infecting his minor daughter with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) five years ago.The man (47), wh...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sex panners invade mines
After finding the going tough in the city, sex workers have devised a new way of survival as they have invaded mining areas in a bid to eke out a living as some of them were now failing to pay rent an...Published: 29 Aug 2020 at 16:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Caretaker rapes, infects pupils
A CARETAKER at a school in Kezi, Matabeleland South has been jailed 30 years for raping two siblings aged 10 and 12 years and infecting one with syphilis.Sikhangele Sibanda (30) who works at D...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 01:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maid (40) infects employer's son (10) with HIV
A 40-year-old Harare housemaid yesterday appeared in court on allegations of sexually abusing her employer's 10-year-old son and deliberately infecting him with HIV. Memory Makore, a mother of...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 22:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Abuse of media privilege
WHENEVER people talk about the media and journalism, phrases such as "media responsibility," "media ethics," "objective reporting," "public interest," "national interest", or "balanced coverage" are o...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 05:35hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Man rapes, infects daughter with HIV
A 29-YEAR-OLD Borrowdale man appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court yesterday on allegations of raping his 11-year-old daughter, resulting in her contracting HIV.The accused, who cannot be n...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 09:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man rapes, infects daughter with HIV
A 29-year-old Harare man allegedly raped and infected his 11-year-old daughter with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a court heard yesterday. After the act, the man, (name withheld to prote...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Granny (95) infects grandson (9) with STI'
A 95-YEAR-OLD woman from Nkayi, Matabeleland North, allegedly "raped" her nine-year-old grandson and infected him with a sexually transmitted disease (STD).The granny met the boy when she was ...Published: 02 May 2018 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'He refuses to use condoms'
A Glen View woman has dragged her husband to court accusing him of refusing to use protection each time they indulge in sex.Gladys Mutore opened up at the Harare Civil court seeking a protecti...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 10:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unlicensed doctor 'infects 40 people' with HIV
At least 40 people have been tested HIV positive in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where an unqualified doctor had allegedly used a single syringe to treat all of his patients in the area, a...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
US turns screws on Mnangagwa
THE Donald Trump-led United States administration has tabled a raft of tough conditions to be met before full engagement with Zimbabwe and removal of sanctions, setting the stage for a possible clash ...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa urinates in baby bucket, addicted to p-orn
A CITY woman has accused her husband of being a p-rn addict who always infects her with sexually transmitted infections.William Chamisa was exposed at the Harare civil court where he was seeki...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 16:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe women urged to stop inserting herbs in their privates
MASVINGO - There are women who insert herbs in their privates to tighten the canal but this habit is dangerous as it promotes the development of cancer.Speaking at a workshop held at a local M...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman 'rapes' two, infects nephew with STI
A 34-YEAR-OLD woman from Mangwe allegedly forced her two nephews aged seven and 13 to have sex with her and infected one of them with herpes.The woman, a court heard, would wait for her husban...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man infects juvenile with HIV
A Harare man, who allegedly raped and infected a juvenile with HIV, was yesterday hauled before a magistrates' court.Webster Mhlanga appeared before Harare magistrate Mrs Josephine Sande, faci...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man infects juvenile with HIV
MARRYING a 15-year-old juvenile and infecting her with HIV landed a 27-year-old Chipinge man in trouble.Paul Mukushwa appeared before Chipinge magistrate, Mr Poterai Gwezhira, last week, facin...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man rapes, infects stepdaugters with HIV
Two minor girls have been infected with the deadly HIV after being raped by their stepfather in Victoria Falls.The girls are aged six and eight and their mother allegedly tried to concea...Published: 10 May 2017 at 03:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
HIV+ teen 'rapes, infects' minor
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy from the Midlands province has appeared in court for allegedly raping and infecting his three-year-old niece with HIV.The accused person, whose name has been withheld for...Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 12:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Church founder rapes, infects whizkid with STI
A self styled prophet from Govere Village under headman Kwenda, Chief Neshangwe in Sadza District has appeared in court after he allegedly raped and infected a form four whizkid with an STI on the gui...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man infects daughter with HIV
A Gweru man has been arrested for allegedly raping and infecting his 17-year-old step daughter with HIV.The man (33) allegedly forced his step-daughter to wash his privates after raping he...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 22:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man (32) infects teen girlfriend with HIV
A BULAWAYO man has been arraigned for deliberately infecting his 15-year-old girlfriend-cum-tenant with HIV.The man (32) who cannot be named to protect the minor, also impregnated the girl....Published: 30 Jul 2016 at 14:50hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Man deliberately infects girlfriend with HIV
A MAN from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo allegedly deliberately infected his girlfriend with HIV.Munyaradzi Makwevera, 38, allegedly kept his status a secret and hid his stash of anti-retrov...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 14:06hrs | | by Melody Baya
HIV+ rapist infects victim
A 30-year-old man yesterday appeared in court for raping his 15-year-old maid and deliberately infecting her with HIV. Pedzisai Chimbangu was facing two counts, one of rape and the other of de...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 00:11hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
Landlord 'infects' minor with HIV
PROSECUTORS are seeking an additional charge for a man who allegedly deliberately infected his tenant's 15-year-old daughter with HIV. Michael Muchenjekiwa, 32, of Bulawayo's Sizinda suburb is being c...Published: 27 Feb 2016 at 12:52hrs | | by Melody Baya
Man rapes and infects niece rape with STI
A 25-YEAR-OLD man from Lalapanzi has appeared in court for allegedly raping and infecting his 12-year-old niece with genital warts, a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI).The man, from Lower D...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 05:24hrs | | by Patience Mutsiwi
Footballer beds 14-yr-old, infects her with STI
Chiredzi FC player - David Sengu has been arrested for bedding a 14 year old girl on more than six times and infecting her with STI.Sengu is aged 30 and was detained at Chiredzi police stati...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 14:03hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Maid 'infects' boss' son with a sexually transmitted disease
A MAID from Gweru allegedly sexually abused her employer's 13-year-old son and infected him with a sexually transmitted disease.Esnath Hove, 28, from Mkoba Village 7, yesterday appeared before...Published: 18 Nov 2015 at 05:34hrs | 1 | by Elizabeth Tsuro
Teacher infects form 2 pupil with STI
THE wheels of justice are moving at a snail's pace in a sex scandal involving a senior teacher at Hartzell High School who allegedly had sex with a Form Two orphan at the institutions' Fairfield Orpha...Published: 31 Oct 2015 at 11:23hrs | 3 | by Ray Bande
Man infects sister-in-law with HIV
AN HIV positive Tsholotsho man secretly sexually abused his orphaned sister-in-law for three years and allegedly infected her with the deadly virus. The abuse, which started in 2007 when the v...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 06:44hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Pastor infects 'sex slave' with HIV, genital warts while driving out demons
A Cowdray Park pastor allegedly turned a congregant, 16, into a sex slave and infected her with HIV and genital warts while claiming to be driving out a death demon that wanted to kill her father....Published: 18 Aug 2015 at 10:00hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
HIV+ prostitute rapes, infects boy, 6
A six-year-old Mucheke boy in Masvingo has been infected with deadly STI after being routinely forced to use his tongue on a 45-year-old HIV-positive prostitute private parts and have sex with her....Published: 15 Jun 2015 at 08:27hrs | 1 | by Walter Mswazie
Taxi driver wilfully infects girl with HIV
AN HIV-positive Rusape taxi driver has been arrested for deliberately infecting a 15-year-old girl with the virus following a series of unprotected sex sessions. Arthur Rusinga (33) of Mabvazu...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 21:27hrs | | by Lovemore Kadzura
Father rapes, infects daughter with HIV
A 52-YEAR-OLD Pumula man has been arraigned before the courts facing allegations of raping his own daughter twice and infecting her with HIV.The man appeared before Western Commonage prov...Published: 19 Jan 2015 at 07:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man infects niece, 15, with HIV
FALLING in love with his 15-year-old niece and infecting her with HIV backfired on a Marange man after his in-laws felt betrayed and dragged him to court last week.The accused, India Masvaure ...Published: 17 Jan 2015 at 12:07hrs | | by Mercy Ngwebvu
Man deliberately infects teen with HIV, jailed 15
CHINHOYI - A Zesa employee here has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for deliberately infecting a 17-year-old with HIV.Nyengedzai Bheka (39) met the teenager on December 22, 2013 and took h...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sugar mummy infects Ben10 with HIV
ONE of the boys who teamed up with his friends to assault the husband of a sugar mummy they were having an illicit affair with was allegedly infected with HIV by the older woman, a court heard on Thur...Published: 01 Nov 2014 at 11:05hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Businessman (77) rapes, infects 16-year-old granddaughter with HIV
A Kezi businessman, 77, from Maphisa Growth Point has appeared before a Gwanda regional magistrate for allegedly raping and infecting his 16-year-old granddaughter with HIV.The man appeared be...Published: 21 Sep 2014 at 09:21hrs | | by Thulani Ndlovu
Ebola keeps criminals out of Zim Jails
If you are a criminal and want to stay out of prison after being arrested in Zimbabwe, say you've been to one of the countries affected by the deadly Ebola virus.It turns out the Zimbabwe ...Published: 12 Sep 2014 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Rapist' infects neighbour's teen with STI, conviction nullified
THE Bulawayo High Court on Monday set aside the conviction and subsequent 18-year jail term for a man who was alleged to have raped and infected his neighbour's 15-year-old daughter with a sexuall...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 06:04hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Boss rapes subordinate, infects her with HIV
A 25-year-old woman is now jobless and without a husband following a rape attack that robbed her of virg•nity and left her HIV positive. The Harare Magistrates' Court heard yesterday th...Published: 26 Jun 2014 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man infects married woman with HIV
A cheating 43-year-old married Dangamvura woman has taken her neighbour-boyfriend to court alleging that he infected her with HIV.Steven Chiduku (40) was not asked to plead when he appeared b...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 12:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
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