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Woman kills boyfriend's wife
POLICE in Hwange have arrested a 48-year-old woman from Lupote for murder after she allegedly struck her boyfriend's wife with an axe handle causing her instant death.The now deceased, Siphath...Published: 02 Aug 2023 at 18:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sex workers' paradise at Cross Dete
"Life around here starts exciting from 9pm," a middle-aged truck driver, whom I later got to know as "JR", said as he sipped his not-so-cold beer as we sat in one of the sports bars at Cross Dete in H...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Thokozani Khupe invades Bubi
Former MDC-T President on Thursday embarked on a voter registration drive in Bubi district where she encouraged voters to vote for CCC President Nelson Chamisa in the coming 2023 general elections. ...Published: 28 Apr 2022 at 19:21hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
9 year-old killed by police car
VILAGERS in Dete have appealed to the Government to come up with ways to reduce accidents at Cross Dete following a spate of fatal accidents in the area.This follows the latest incident in whi...Published: 24 Oct 2021 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Poachers take advantage of lockdowns
CASES of wildlife poaching have increased due to subdued anti-poaching activities that have been brought about by the lockdowns introduced to curb the spread of Covid-19.This was said by Paint...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police impersonators arrested
TWO men have been arrested for masquerading as police officers in Dete, Matabeleland North. David Ndlovu (29) and Posent Nyathi (32) wore police uniforms and demanded bribes from businesspeopl...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops, villagers flee businessman's 'goblins'
VILLAGERS and two police officers scurried for cover after they allegedly stumbled on goblins in a businessman's suitcase while searching for poison that allegedly led to the death of several communit...Published: 29 Aug 2020 at 16:44hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Clashes mar distribution of presidential inputs
THERE was chaos and near clashes on Thursday in Hwange's Mabale ward after former councillor Spiwe Mapfuwa diverted a truck ferrying inputs for the Presidential Inputs Scheme to a Zanu-PF base, result...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 15:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Power station expansion excites Hwange residents
PEOPLE from Hwange District are excited about the Hwange Power Station expansion project which they say is a game changer in the development of the district.President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wed...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF supporters not happy with Mnangagwa snub
Ruling Zanu PF supporters said Wednesday they were not impressed after President Emmerson Mnangagwa failed to turn up for a scheduled rally, having patiently waited for him all day.According t...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 09:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Curriculum challenge for Bulawayo schools
SCHOOLs in Bulawayo are facing challenges in implementing the new curriculum due to inadequate resources and learning materials, Parliament heard yesterday.Teachers and school heads told membe...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 05:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
5 die in Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road accidents
FIVE people died and eight others were injured in three separate accidents that occurred along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway at the weekend.Matabeleland North provincial police spokesper...Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 18:42hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
40 years jail for Christmas Day murderer
A MAN from Inyathi who fatally stabbed his 17 year-old neighbour for spurning his love proposal on Christmas Day has been sentenced to an effective 40 years in jail.Structor Khumalo (25) of Lu...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 05:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu, Tsvangirai meet
MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai with Obert Mpofu at the funeral of MDC-T official Thembinkosi Sibindi.Sibindi died in a car crash in Hwange on Saturday and was buried at his rural home in Si...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 14:41hrs | | by Social media
3 die in accident
THREE people died on the spot when a Toyota Gaia they were travelling in was involved in an accident with a truck near Cross Dete yesterday.Four others, including an 18-month-old baby, survive...Published: 24 May 2016 at 06:40hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Teachers perish in road accident
TWO female teachers and a colleague from Matabeleland North schools were killed in a road accident that left four other people, including a four-year-old baby, seriously injured in Lupane last Thursda...Published: 24 Sep 2014 at 09:30hrs | | by Prosper Ndlovu
VP Mujuru calls for more development in Hwange
VICE-President Joice Mujuru’s call for more development in Hwange District several years ago apparently fell on deaf ears.She said the area ...Published: 19 May 2012 at 02:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland woman living with three husbands under one roof
A HWANGE woman has shocked her locals after marrying five husbands, three of whom she is currently staying with under one roof, the state controlled Sunday Mail reported.Her first two husbands...Published: 30 Apr 2011 at 23:42hrs | 17 | by Moyo Roy
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