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Man in court for alleged rape of MSU student
A 26-year-old Harare man, Simbarashe Munenge of Belvedere, yesterday appeared before magistrate Donald Ndirowei facing allegations of raping a Midlands State University (MSU) student in a disturbing c...Published: 15 Jul 2025 at 08:27hrs | 948 | by Staff reporter
MSU students get US$ fees reprieve
THE High Court has blocked the Midlands State University (MSU) from demanding fees solely in United States dollars and directed the institution to allow students to have the option to pay in local cur...Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 04:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
8 exam cheats arrested in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has reported that among the eight suspects apprehended for various fraudulent activities, including an attempt to take an exam on behalf of another candid...Published: 26 Oct 2023 at 06:28hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MSU student fingered in fake Zimsec examination scam
ZIMSEC has revealed that a number of people have been arrested for examination fraud, from advertising fake papers to smuggling answer sheets out of the exam room.In a statement, Zimsec said t...Published: 25 Oct 2023 at 15:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fake MSU 'sex workers' on the prowl
IT was on a Friday when Mr Trust Dengu (not his real name) who had just relocated to Gweru from Masvingo decided to go out and treat himself to some beers and braai at a popular night spot in the cent...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 07:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
100 MSU students test positive for COVID-19
AT least 100 students at the Midlands State University (MSU)'s Zvishavane campus have reportedly tested positive to COVID-19, a situation that has caused panic at the higher learning institution....Published: 30 Jun 2021 at 17:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
MSU students launch mining safety campaign
THE faculty of Engineering and Geosciences at the Midlands State University (MSU) has launched a mining safety campaign, whose primary objective is to ensure zero harm at the workplace, particularly a...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 08:05hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
MSU student in court over US$2,7m heist
A MIDLANDS State University (MSU) student was yesterday arraigned before the courts on allegations of concealing $100 000 which had been allegedly stolen by his father Shadreck Njowa in the US$2,7 mil...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
MSU degrees chaos divide government
THE discontinuation of the Midlands State University (MSU) media programme has reportedly divided government with stakeholders alleging that the move was political, ill-advised and meant to weaken the...Published: 26 Nov 2020 at 07:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
For Auxilia Mnangagwa to kick and scream: tip of the iceberg: she has seen the limit of what it takes to be married to Emmerson
Putting some pieces of the jigsaw puzzle together, we shall indeed not get all of them, it's not possible. We are now told that Mnangagwa got a child with a student from MSU. We read too that Auxilia ...Published: 16 Jul 2019 at 14:03hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
MSU student kills self in protest
A 24-YEAR-OLD Midlands State University (MSU) student from Gutu allegedly committed suicide by drinking a poisonous substance in protest after being reprimanded by his father for continuously coming h...Published: 22 Jun 2019 at 01:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MSU student kills self
A 24-year-old Midlands State University student from Gutu allegedly committed suicide by drinking a poisonous substance on Sunday in protest for being reprimanded by his father for continuously coming...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 20:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
MSU student commits suicide after 'impregnating maid'
A FIRST year Geography and Environmental Studies student at Midlands State University committed suicide on Sunday after allegedly impregnating a maid. Midlands provincial police spokesperson A...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 20:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
MSU student to lead continental body
A MIDLANDS State University (MSU) third year medical student, Lynette Ndlovu, has been elected as the new president of the Federation of African Medical Students' Association, a body that represents a...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Students arrested for insulting Mnangagwa
Two Midlands State University (MSU) students were last week arrested and handed over to the CID Law and Order in Gweru for undermining the authority of President Emmerson Mnangagwa after alleging that...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suicide after lecturer 'beds student's girlfriend'
A FINAL year Local Government student at Midlands State University allegedly hanged himself from the roof truss at his lodgings in Nehosho area in Senga early yesterday morning for unknown reasons. ...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Varsity student steals ladies panties
A 21-year-old Midlands State University student was early this week ordered to perform 70 hours of community service after he was convicted of stealing panties from female students to use them for mas...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MSU students complain over deferment threats by institution if they fail paying fees
MIDLANDS State University (MSU) students have complained that they are being forced to defer for failing to pay full outstanding balances for last semester.Students said they were told t...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 14:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MSU student installed chief
A 25 year old and Midlands State University (MSU) student, Zwelani Ndiweni has been installed Chief Nkalakatha in Binga, amid calls by the government for traditional leaders to preserve the country's ...Published: 09 May 2018 at 20:13hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
MSU tightens campus security
THE Midlands State University (MSU) has adopted stringent security measures at its campuses, following a spike in criminal activities within its premises."It has come to our attention that our...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lightning bolt strikes pupil, woman dead
A GRADE five pupil and a woman from Nkayi died on the spot while three other people suffered serious burns after they were struck by a bolt of lightning.One of the victims is said to be in a c...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 04:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lightning bolt strikes MSU student dead
A THIRD year Bio-Technology student at Midlands State University died on the spot after she was struck by lightning on Wednesday while her friend suffered some burns and was rushed to hospital, police...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unlicensed MSU student jailed for killing two people
An unlicensed Midlands State University student was jailed for an effective nine months for killing two people and seriously injuring two others in a road accident.Innocent Panashe Maviza (20)...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 19:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
'HIV and Aids not only peculiar to MSU'
HIV and Aids is not only peculiar to Midlands State University, as all tertiary institutions across the country face the same challenges posing a greater risk for students to contract HIV, parliamenta...Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
MSU student stabbed for cheating
A MIDLANDS State University final year student is battling for life in a Gweru hospital after her fiancé - who was supposed to marry her over the Easter holiday - allegedly stabbed her when he fo...Published: 31 Mar 2017 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T youth condemns soldiers attack on MSU students
The MDC-T youth has condemned the attack committed by suspected soldiers on Midlands State University Students which left 13 students injuries over the weekend.MDC T National Youth Assembly Co...Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 06:47hrs | 5 | by Stephen Jakes
PDP condemns MSU students assault by soldiers
The People's Democratic Party has said it learnt with deep shock and sadness of the callous attack by rogue soldiers on defenseless MSU students.In a statement Harare Provincial Spokesperson N...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
'Soldiers' beat up 13 MSU students
A GROUP of men suspected to be soldiers ran amok on Saturday night and assaulted Midlands State University (MSU) students at Senga Training Centre near the University's main campus leaving 13 of t...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 06:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Soldiers rampage on MSU students
ZimFirst Leader Maxwel Shumba has condemned the members of the Zimbabwe National Army who reportedly rampaged on the Midlands State University students attacking and injuring some of them in the proce...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 15:57hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Prophet Magaya rape trial resumes
THE rape trial of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader, Walter Magaya is expected to kick off at the High Court today.According to the High Court roll, the matter has ...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
UZ allows unregistered students to write final exams
The UZ has allowed unregistered students to sit for their final examinations, despite not having paid fees. This comes amid escalating economic hardships that have seen thousands of students defer...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 16:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
New HIV/Aids scare as Zvishavane sex workers pose as MSU students
Experts have warned of a new HIV and Aids scare in the small mining town of Zvishavane after it emerged that commercial sex workers are posing as Midlands State University (MSU) students in order to a...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MSU warns students against abuse of university logo for political gain
THE Midlands State University (MSU) has threatened to introduce punitive measures against students found guilty of using the university's logo for political purposes.The proposed stringent...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pair jailed for holding MSU students hostage
TWO Zvishavane men who held six female Midlands States University students hostage at their home and threatened to kill them before stealing electrical gadgets, have been sentenced to a combined 107 m...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:56hrs | 3 | by Patience Mutsiwi
Zim judge overturns suspension of university student expelled over protest placard
HIGH Court Judge Justice Francis Bere on Tuesday 23 August 2016 ordered authorities at the state-run Midlands State University (MSU) to reinstate a university student whom they had suspended for alleg...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 00:50hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Student suspended over MDC-T demo
MIDLANDS State University (MSU) has suspended one student for participating in an MDC-T protest against President Robert Mugabe's alleged misrule while holding a placard with an inscription that a...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 07:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MSU student nabbed with 38 twists of cannabis
A Midlands State University Student Anesu Chido Nyamwanza (21) risks jail for drug peddling.Nyamwanza was arrested at Jameson Hotel with 38 'twists' of cannabis (mbanje) worth $18.That...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MSU student's indecent photos go viral
Cellphones are not the best places to hide secrets as a young girl who is understood to be doing studies at the Midlands State University in Gweru realized last week.Masvingo Mirror reported t...Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 06:47hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
High Court reverses MSU students' suspensions
THE High Court yesterday quashed the suspension of three Midlands State University (MSU) students who were accused of mobilising other students through WhatsApp to stage a protest over poor living con...Published: 21 May 2016 at 21:55hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
MSU students take varsity to court over suspensions
THREE Midlands State University (MSU) students have taken the institution to court challenging a decision to suspend them for allegedly mobilising other students to stage a protest over poor living co...Published: 20 May 2016 at 06:29hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
MSU Student Selected for YALI 2016
Lisbon Tawanda Chigwenjere, a fourth year student at Midlands State University, in the Department of Politics and Public Management is currently in South Africa, where Leaders' Initiative Regional...Published: 24 Apr 2016 at 16:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chikanga singer drops debut album
CHIKANGA-BASED rising gospel singer, Emmanuel Mari, has released a scorcher. The album, Ndimi Nzira, carries six tracks and was produced by Olin Anderson of Kunashe Studio in Chikanga. Manica ...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Fungayi Munyoro
MSU student demands maintenance from dad
A Midlands State University student has taken her father to the Civil Courts demanding maintenance.Nyaradzo Julius, a third year student, wants her father Walter Diya to continue paying mainte...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 05:25hrs | | by Ivan Zhakata
Thieves pounce on MSU students' cars
MIDLANDS State University students were left counting their losses after a gang of thieves pounced at the institute's campus (formerly TelOne Training College) in Gweru and broke into 15 cars where th...Published: 14 Feb 2016 at 10:47hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
5000 MSU students face accommodation challenges in Zvishavane
About 5000 Midlands State University students who were moved from Gweru camps to Zvishavane are reportedly facing serious accommodation crisis as they are said to be using Shabane Mine offices....Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 05:49hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Allegedly missing results for graduating MSU students
There have been sensational revelations that while the Midlands State University rushed to arrange for the second graduation ceremony, some results which are missing.Sources said the rushed Mi...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 10:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Sex for attachment' manager to court
GWERU City Council's Human Resources Manager was on Friday dragged to court by two Midlands State University (MSU) students after he allegedly demanded sex from them to facilitate industrial attachmen...Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 06:30hrs | | by Faith Mabuto
Baby dumped in MSU sewage pond
IN a suspected act of infanticide, a newborn baby was found dead, dumped in a sewage pond at Midlands State University (MSU) main campus, police have confirmed.Midlands Police spokesperson Ins...Published: 11 Oct 2015 at 16:40hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
Booze binge kills MSU student
A FIRST year Midlands State University (MSU) student was found dead in his hostel on Saturday morning following a drinking spree with friends. Fellow students found Animal Science first year student, ...Published: 15 Sep 2015 at 06:37hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa and Sukoluhle Ndlovu
Landlords compete for MSU students
Offering accommodation to students at Midlands State University (MSU) has become big business in Gweru and landlords have devised new ways to market their houses, offering "classic services" as the ca...Published: 15 Feb 2015 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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