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Matebeleland mourns Chief Marupi
A dark cloud has fallen over the Matebeleland region following the death of Chief Marupi, born Oaheng Nare, who passed away on Sunday in Harare after a short illness. The 28-year-old traditional leade...Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 07:49hrs | 291 | by Staff reporter
Chief Kandana dies at 72
Chief Kandana of Bulilima District, Matabeleland South Province, has passed away at the age of 72 after a brief illness at Plumtree District Hospital. Born Michael Magutshwa, he had been a traditional...Published: 02 Sep 2024 at 11:26hrs | 242 | by Staff reporter
Woman connives with new lover to kill own baby
HOW rare is filicide, the death of a child at the hands of a parent?And what would drive a mother to kill her newborn? The killing of a child by its parent is not as rare as you might think....Published: 22 Sep 2023 at 06:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Former Ambassador runs for council seat in Bulilima
Former Zimbabwean Ambassador to Nigeria, Mabed Ngulani, is running as a councillor for Ward 2 in Bulilima District on a Citizens for Coalition for Change (CCC) ticket.His election manifesto fo...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 18:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
DDF drills boreholes for Matabeleland South chiefs
THE District Development Fund (DDF) is drilling boreholes for chiefs in Matabeleland South Province as part of efforts to recognise the traditional leaders and ensure that surrounding communities have...Published: 22 Jun 2022 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to host ICC WC again
ZIMBABWE will co-host the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2027 alongside South Africa and Namibia, the International Cricket Council have announced. The ICC confirmed the decision yesterday, after...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:09hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Cult family shuns hospitals
DEATH in a family is heart-numbing and if there is anything that can be done to prevent it the majority will choose to do that. However, this is not the case for an Apostolic sect family in Gwambe in ...Published: 03 May 2021 at 06:16hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo-Plumtree highway perimeter fence commissioned
The government through the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe has completed the erection of a perimeter fence for the 100 kilometer stretch of the Bulawayo-Plumtree highway in a move that will signifi...Published: 12 May 2018 at 13:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulilima's longest serving headman collapses, dies
BULILIMA'S longest serving headman, Sikhathini born Mlefu Goliatky Somfula (81), has died.Headman Sikhathini collapsed and died at his homestead on Wednesday last week.Bulilima Distric...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 09:26hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Woman kills self over cheating husband
A 50-YEAR-OLD woman from Bulilima committed suicide by drinking an unknown poisonous chemical because of her husband's alleged infidelity.Chief Kandana confirmed the incident which occurred in...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
A list of Mthwakazi Chiefs
Here is a list of iZinduna zakoMthwakazi, ezinye sezakhothama. 1. Bakwayi - Stanley Sithole »Matobo2. Bango - Godin Dube »Mangwe3. Bankwe - Silinga Sibanda »Mberengwa...Published: 05 May 2017 at 13:21hrs | 190 | by Staff Reporter
HIV+ woman drowns self
A WOMAN from Bulilima allegedly threw herself in a dam and drowned after being frustrated by living with HIV.Chief Kandana said Belinda Ndlovu (37), who is from Nyabane area, allegedly def...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Birthday party turns tragic as Zimbabwean man falls to death in Joburg
A BIRTHDAY party turned tragic for a 25-year-old Zimbabwean man who fell to his death after he was allegedly thrown out of a window from the third floor of a flat in Johannesburg, South Africa last Su...Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 08:08hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
'Villagers would want cannabis as payment,' court told
A 32-YEAR-OLD Bulilima woman who wanted to use cannabis to lure fellow villagers into working in her fields, has been sentenced to 210 hours of community service after she was found in possession of ...Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Grandpa, 76, squanders family funds, commits suicide
A 76-YEAR-OLD man from Bulilima District allegedly hanged himself near his homestead after squandering family funds from the sale of a beast on beer.Richard Sola of Bhaladza Village under chie...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 07:15hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
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