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Woman kills husband over salary
Police in Mashonaland East have arrested Memory Choga (41) from Jeche Primary School in Sadza, following the death of her husband, Douglas Choga (45), a teacher at the same school. The arrest came aft...Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 12:03hrs | 3147 | by Staff reporter
2 arrested with explosives at Mnangagwa's event
Magistrate Sharon Nxongo has sentenced two Chivhu villagers to different jail terms after they were found with explosives, catapults and manmade rat poison at the commissioning of Makumimavi Primary S...Published: 13 Jul 2024 at 12:41hrs | 115 | by Staff reporter
Colourful place names of Rhodesia and their origin
THE TRACING of place names in a country in Africa can be both fascinating and frustrating. One must know – or quickly learn – something about history, about geography and the origins of word...Published: 28 Dec 2023 at 17:59hrs | 35 | by Phillippa Berlyn with some amendments by Tony Tanser
UK-born Zimbabwean forward signs for Queens Park Rangers
Nathan Jeche, the Zimbabwean teenage forward, has achieved a significant milestone in his budding career by securing a contract with Queens Park Rangers (QPR)'s development team, coming from the Engli...Published: 21 Sep 2023 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sikhala, Sithole incitement trial kicks off
A key state witnesses in Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole's violence incitement trial was at pains to support the allegations when the opposition legislators' trial kicked off Tuesday before Harare mag...Published: 16 May 2023 at 20:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
14 CCC members' bail bid rejected
The group of 14 CCC members, facing charges of assault, arson and looting after the violence that rocked Nyatsime area after Moreblessing Ali was kidnapped and murdered by a former boyfriend, have had...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sikhala incarceration is political persecution?
HUMAN rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa says the refusal by the State to grant bail to 14 persons arrested for the Nyatsime violence and two legislators Job Sikhala (Zengeza West) and Godfrey Sithole (Chi...Published: 24 Aug 2022 at 06:44hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC denies dumping jailed activists
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has denied claims it has dumped its 16 activists who have been languishing in remand prison for nearly two months charged with the violence that rocked Nyatsime in ...Published: 18 Aug 2022 at 20:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa barred
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa on Monday waited three hours and was finally forced to abandon his visit to Chikurubi Maximum Prison to see jailed party activists including l...Published: 25 Jul 2022 at 15:42hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Jailed and abandoned Sikhala pens an emotional letter to Zimbabweans
INCARCERATED Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker Job Sikhala has penned an emotional letter to Zimbabweans, expressing gratitude for their solidarity and asked them to turn Sunday a National ...Published: 15 Jul 2022 at 19:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sikhala wants magistrate recusal
CCC Member of Parliament for Zengeza West Job Sikhala wants another magistrate to preside over his case where he is charged with allegedly telling mourners at Moreblessing Ali's funeral in Nyatsime th...Published: 15 Jul 2022 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC blasts Sikhala bail ruling
THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has condemned a court decision Wednesday to deny party legislators Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole bail.The duo returned to remand after they...Published: 23 Jun 2022 at 06:53hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mamombe nailed by owner of the Mercedes Benz in fake abduction trial
NEW details emerged yesterday during the trial of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members Joana Mamombe (Harare West MP), Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova who are accused of faking their abducti...Published: 23 Jun 2022 at 06:49hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa claims CCC destabilisation
resident Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday skirted addressing the gruesome killing of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Moreblessing Ali, and instead accused the opposition party of creating "di...Published: 21 Jun 2022 at 15:23hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala says the culprits are known, but untouchable
OUTSPOKEN politician and human rights lawyer Job Sikhala says a Zanu-PF leader for Nyatsime area in Chitungwiza, Simbarashe Chisango, who is allegedly linked to the disappearance of Moreblessing Ali i...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Boy (14) killed for refusing to pay commercial sex worker
A 14-year-old boy from Nyameni in Marondera was allegedly murdered by a suspected commercial sex worker aged 17 for refusing to pay US$5 for her sexual services.Tavonga Jeche was found dead in...Published: 08 Feb 2022 at 18:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Manicaland boss on warpath
Zanu-PF Manicaland provincial chairperson Mike Madiro has been accused of purging his rivals and replacing them with his close allies during the ongoing party restructuring exercise in order to retain...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sibangilizwe Nkomo's interview was a disaster in the making
Not long-ago last month, Sibangilizwe Nkomo announced his Zapu candidacy to replace the late DD: Comrade Dumiso Dabengwa. I was excited about this, well as someone who grew up in Zapu and known the la...Published: 06 Apr 2021 at 08:25hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
How does Zimbabwe define its heroes?
I WANT to thank President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his team for the conferment of provincial war hero status on Saul Musaka, Soul Jah Love. I would like to thank him again for the conferment of national...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 08:50hrs | 8 | by Kurauone Chihwayi
2 in court over fake Covid-19 certificates
TWO people landed themselves in trouble after they were arrested for printing and selling fake Covid-19 certificates to travellers at Road Port Bus Terminus in Harare. Takesure Kanyai (35) and...Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's foreign based player pool keeps increasing
AS Zimbabwe brace for the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations football qualifiers when they take on Mozambique next month, the technical department will have a broad base to pick from following indications...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean goalie joins Spanish side
RISING Zimbabwean goalkeeper Martin Mapisa took a huge leap towards his dream of becoming a fully-fledged professional footballer in Europe when he joined Spanish lower division outfit Velez CF. He si...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 22:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
New twist in Buyanga manager's case
The case in which property manager Bishop Jeche is being tried for fraud and perjury after he bought a house that had been put up as collateral for a loan from businessman Mr Frank Buyanga, took a new...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Buyanga’s hands are clean'
THE Attorney-General's Office yesterday said businessman Mr Frank Buyanga was free to conduct property transfers in Zimbabwe as they had only launched a probe into his dealings in the wake of complain...Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buyanga blacklisted from property dealings
Businessman Frank Buyanga has been banned from making property transfers in Zimbabwe by the Attorney-General's office after several complaints of people losing their properties surrendered as surety f...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Buyanga legally owns contested house'
A registrar from the Deeds Office yesterday testified in court that businessman Frank Buyanga who has been at the centre of an alleged fraudulent house sale was in fact the legal property owner....Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 12:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buyanga's surety deal scam matter postponed
THE case in which businessman Frank Buyanga fraudulently sold a Harare businessman's Mabelreign house after being given the title deeds as loan surety was last week postponed to tomorrow for continuat...Published: 08 Oct 2018 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'How Buyanga sold my house'
A Harare man yesterday narrated how businessman Frank Buyanga allegedly fraudulently processed change of ownership of his house before selling it behind his back, a court heard.Buyanga had adv...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 13:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man dumped by two wives kills one
AN estranged polygamist from Lupane who fatally struck his first wife with a hammer and hoe handle in a fight over matrimonial property has been sentenced to 20 years in jail.Nonhlanhla Sithol...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mukupe off the hook as judge dismisses case
THE High Court has dismissed an application filed by six settlers at Caledonia, Harare, seeking to bar Finance deputy minister Terrence Mukupe from claiming ownership of some residential stands in the...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tobacco farming transforms Zimbabweans' lives
Thomas Chakauya (not his real name) from Odzi Farm in Odzi, Manicaland Province of Zimbabwe has just sold his tobacco crop and has managed to roof the five-roomed house, which he started building two ...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 17:22hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Access to housing remains a challenge in Zimbabwe
Access to housing stands from local authorities at affordable prices is still a struggle many Zimbabweans are faced with.Banks have been called upon to assist local authorities with finance as...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 20:33hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe documentary to Premiere at Dok Leipzig
You Can't Hide From The TruthDirector/Producer: A.a.V. AmasiDuration: 28 minutesCountry: Zimbabwe/UK/Poland/Finland/GreeceAWARD-NOMINATED FILM TO SCREEN IN LEIPZIG, GERMANY ON ...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 12:13hrs | | by Agencies
Hero cops arrested at Beitbridge Border post
Four police detectives attached to the anti-corruption section at Beitbridge Border Post and were instrumental in the arrest of two immigration officers caught on camera last week taking bribes, were ...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 16:45hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
MDC condemns arrest of war veterans leadership
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has condemned in strongest terms the arrest of War Veterans leadership for denouncing and rejecting Robert Mugabe and his entire clueless Zanu PF Lieutenants....Published: 28 Jul 2016 at 18:24hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe Tennis Club launched its inaugural season in UK
The Zimbabwe Tennis Club launched its inaugural season with the Winter Championships on Saturday the 9th of January held at the Aldershot Tennis Centre. Nineteen men and six women competed in the two ...Published: 12 Jan 2016 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Press release
Lucky Telecel subscriber wins a house
A lucky Telecel subscriber was presented with the keys to a brand new house after winning one of the three houses in Telecel's Win A House promotion which is offering three new houses as grand prizes ...Published: 19 Nov 2015 at 14:31hrs | | by Agencies
'Mutasa used political influence in bribery case'
FORMER State Security minister Didymus Mutasa has been accused of using his political influence when he was still in government to cause the arrest and ultimate incarceration of Chegutu district a...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dead minister was being investigated for plotting to remove Mugabe - report
The Zanu-PF Deputy Minister who collapsed at his home and died before he could be rushed to hospital yesterday was being investigated under shocking allegations of plotting to remove President Robert ...Published: 16 Jan 2015 at 20:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drunk man brutally kills live-in girlfriend
A BEER-drinking binge ended in tragedy after a highly intoxicated Rusape man brutally murdered his equally inebriated live-in girlfriend following a heated argument over allegations of infidelity....Published: 22 Mar 2014 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
DA convicted of soliciting for US$9 000 bribe
Chegutu district administrator Makanzwei Jecheche was on Wednesday convicted of soliciting for a US$9 000 bribe to facilitate allocation of an A2 plot and has been jailed for 12 months.Chinhoy...Published: 28 Feb 2014 at 05:53hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Pupils abscond school in fear of baboons
A NUMBER of pupils from Paradzamwa and Murowa primary schools are absconding lessons in fear of being attacked by a troop of baboons that have been camping at mountains in Murowa in Zvishavane...Published: 02 Feb 2014 at 12:01hrs | 1 | by Dumisani Nsingo
Man fined for blocking Mugabe
THE Bulawayo man who last year blocked the Presidential motorcade has been convicted and fined $2 000 or four months in prison. Newton Mlotshwa (58), of 2A York Road, Hillside, who is th...Published: 09 Feb 2013 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Trio ridicules cop for his small male organ, convicted
THREE men who ridiculed a police officer for his alleged small male organ were yesterday convicted of criminal insult. Karious Zinduwa (24), Chenjerai Mutsvairo (25) and Simbarashe Jeche (25) told Nor...Published: 18 Jul 2012 at 12:04hrs | | by Court Reporter
Harare rapist tells magistrate rape is not a serious offence
A HARARE man told a magistrate on Tuesday that rape was not a serious offence before he was sentenced to 11 years for raping a 15-year old girl.Magistrate Mr Munamato Mutevedzi said that Tediu...Published: 20 Dec 2011 at 23:25hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
MDC-T council land audit exposes Zanu officials
MDC-T council land audit in Marondera has just revealed that Marondera Municipality lost thousands of US dollars in revenue to Zanu (PF) officials and party supporters who benefitted from free residen...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:44hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
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