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Girl raped at knifepoint

TWO men have been arrested for the parts they played in the raping of a 14-year-old girl at knife point in Harare.Shepherd Tinoziva, 47, and Savior Chiseko, 30, lured the girl into their apartment.Shepherd then locked the apartment's door …

Published: 23 hrs ago | 418 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo teen stabs neighbour over childhood grudge

`A Bulawayo teenager has been sentenced to five years in prison, with three years suspended, for stabbing his neighbour in a long-standing dispute dating back to childhood. Qhawelenkosi Mnkandla (18) of Nkulumane suburb will serve an effec…

Published: 15 Aug 2025 at 17:12hrs | 468 | by Staff reporter

Knife gang pounces on inDrive driver

A 30-year-old Morningside-based InDrive taxi driver is counting his losses and grappling with trauma following a harrowing robbery in the early hours of Sunday morning.According to police reports, the driver received a request to pick up a…

Published: 20 May 2025 at 10:06hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter

Man 'robs' ex-girlfriend at knife-point

A Bulawayo man, who allegedly teamed up with two accomplices still at large to rob his ex-girlfriend at knife-point, appeared in court yesterday.Sindiso Sibanda (31) of Pumula East appeared before Western Commonage magistrate Mr. Archie Wo…

Published: 26 Mar 2025 at 06:49hrs | 377 | by Staff reporter

Man knifed in neck during land boundary dispute

A boundary dispute took a violent turn, leaving a 32-year-old man facing a four-year prison term after stabbing a neighbor during a heated argument. Fortune Hove, from Gazimbi village in Mberengwa, was sentenced to six years, with two year…

Published: 04 Nov 2024 at 15:45hrs | 510 | by Staff reporter

Man stabbed for 2023 attack, in dangerous revenge mission

A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison after a brutal revenge stabbing at a business centre in Karoi, Mashonaland West. The attack occurred on March 7, 2024, when Ishmael Sakala, fueled by a long-standing gr…

Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 13:23hrs | 659 | by Staff reporter

Man stabs colleague to death over beer

A 27-year-old man from Kezi, identified as Forget Ncube, has been arrested by the police for the murder of his drinking mate, Evidence Maphosa, in a dispute over beer. The incident occurred at Esiqongweni Bar in Sun Yet Sen. According to M…

Published: 05 Sep 2024 at 07:15hrs | 251 | by Staff reporter

Man fatally stabbed with own knife

A tragic incident occurred in Gokwe, where a 24-year-old man, Alfred Kamambo, was fatally stabbed with his own okapi knife during a confrontation with his 17-year-old friend, Tinashe Katsikadova. The altercation arose after Kamambo accused…

Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 08:10hrs | 230 | by Staff reporter

Man rapes brother's wife at knife-point

In Harare, regional magistrate Letwin Rwodzi sentenced a 29-year-old man from Chinamhora, Mashonaland East province, to 15 years in prison for raping his brother's wife. The incident occurred on May 19, 2024, when the victim was alone at h…

Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 07:29hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Man stabs girlfriend with a hot knife

A 28-YEAR-OLD Bindura man has been arrested after he stabbed his girlfriend  with a hot kitchen knife. According  to police Eramore Nyanhema (28) was arrested on Tuesday after he stabbed his girlfriend Deborah  Zhuwawo …

Published: 16 Jan 2023 at 17:36hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Son knifes mum in domestic dispute

A ROWDY 14-year-old stepson allegedly grabbed his stepmum by the neck before plunging an Okapi knife into her back and hand after she scolded him for coming home late.The unfortunate stepmother Nomalanga Nkomazana (23) was knifed by her 14…

Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 06:49hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe twists knife into Mnangagwa

Former president Robert Mugabe has denounced the use of lethal force by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to crush last month's protests, and warned that his successor faces the spectre of being overthrown because "God has his own way of punish…

Published: 25 Feb 2019 at 19:27hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter

Man gets tummy ripped open by colleague during fight

A 21-YEAR-OLD man, Farai Zarira, survived death by a whisker last month after his tummy was ripped open by his colleague during a fight to load bricks on a truck in Mt Hampden.The accused Bigboy Mbiva Dube (25) was not asked to plead to at…

Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 06:18hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

'Taxiâ€™ driver robs hitch-hiker at knife point

A MAN from Filabusi was allegedly robbed of $100 and groceries at knife point by a pirate taxi driver and his accomplice.Mr Freeman Mpofu of Nkulumane suburb had hired the pirate taxi, a green Peugeot, to Glass Block No 3 Primary School ar…

Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 06:14hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

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