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Zera announces LPG price increase
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has announced an upward review on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).Retail price for LPG has been set at US$2.07 up from, US$2.03 and ZWL$268.11 up ...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF activists arrested in for staging protest in Mutare
Several Zanu-PF supporters were arrested in Mutare on Tuesday after staging an illegal march and forcibly opening two flea markets that were shut down by the local authority last year as a safety meas...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 18:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: George Charamba defends army killings
Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba says the state was under threat and its existence undermined by the protestors on 14 January hence it was justified to act the way it did.Said C...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 12:54hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
AS A MATTER OF FACT
Last week we carried a story headlined: Council staffer attempts suicide over certificates where it was mentioned that Mir...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 12:22hrs | 1 | by Editor
LIVE: Mugabe meets Zanu-PF youths in Mutare
PRESIDENT Mugabe this afternoon addresses thousands of Zanu-PF supporters at Sakubva Stadium in Mutare during the second leg of the Presidential Youth Interface Rallies launched in Mashonaland East pr...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 10:16hrs | | by online
Suspect flees from police custody
A MUTARE man will regret the day he decided to flee from police custody after he was slapped with a four-month jail term following his arrest.Manica Post reported that Motion Chiengana (25) pl...Published: 06 Mar 2016 at 08:56hrs | 1 | by Collette Mukome
Why I stopped wearing wedding ring
HELLO there folks, how are you doing this March 2016? This week I am publishing something sent to me that I thought was interesting. See what you think.Why I stopped wearing my wedding ring...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 08:05hrs | 1 | by Ann Ruthenburg Marriage Dr
Grisly murder, as Mutare man's privates are found pierced and in pieces
Liberty Dube— A 36-year-old man was on Sunday brutally killed and his body was discovered wi...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 10:56hrs | | by Liberty Dube
Jail escapee jailed six months
A PRISONER who escaped from custody while doing work at the Mutare Show Grounds in July this year has been re-arrested and slapped with a six-month jail term.Kennedy Mubvumbi (29) from Zimunya...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Family embroiled in witchcraft browl
A TROUBLED Marange man who could not fathom witchcraft allegations laid against him by his cousins, has sought the court’s reprimand against the duo.The court heard that Eliah Chitsiku’s c...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man gets six months jail term for abusing minor
A SAKUBVA man will spend the next six months in prison after he was convicted of quenching his sexual desires on a minor. Marshal Makwezva (30) cried bitterly as Sekai Chiundura delivered the se...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Missing 3-year-old found dead with missing body parts
A three- year-old girl from Mutasa in Manicaland was found dead with missing body parts, a skinned face and a disjointed jaw after having been missing for eight days, The Manicapost reported. ...Published: 19 Sep 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mermaids wreak havoc in Zimbabwe township
A NUMBER of residents in Chikanga Phase One in Mutare claim to have had nasty encounters with two mermaids - male and female - that are residing in a small river near the high-density suburb and many ...Published: 05 Sep 2015 at 18:58hrs | 3 | by Ray Bande
Hosiah Chipanga's DVD album out
ONE of Zimbabwe's oldest gospel sungura artistes, whose roots are in Mutare, Hosiah Chipanga, recently released his first DVD album, Mabasa. Chipanga, who was assisted by Madzibaba John Karembera of t...Published: 20 Jun 2015 at 14:01hrs | | by Mercy Ngwebvu
Bed wetting man (35) dragged to court by parents
VIOLENT behaviour of a 35 year old Mutare man, who stays with his parents and prone to bed-wetting, has forced his parents to seek a protection order from the courts.Allen Nyirenda, was dr...Published: 03 Apr 2015 at 08:49hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Deadly black mamba stalls water project
A deadly black mamba is coming between a thirsty Manicaland city and its water by attacking technicians trying to finish work on a new water reservoir, it was reported on Friday.Apparently the...Published: 20 Feb 2015 at 15:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mutezo reacts angrily to allegations of corruption
AXED Energy and Power Development Deputy Minister Engineer Munacho Mutezo this week reacted angrily to allegations of corruption and siphoning of ZESA Holdings money levelled against him, saying his h...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Twelve witches fingered at village court
THERE is an old adage that says: "Suspicion is a heavy armour and with its weight it impedes more than it protects." This explains the heavy weight recently lifted off the villagers in Mambondiani in ...Published: 08 Nov 2014 at 10:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman scalds hubby with cooking oil over music DVD
REFUSING to turn off the music from a DVD player left a Penhalonga man with permanent scars on his body after being scalded with cooking oil by his wife recently.It seems peace had no place in...Published: 14 Aug 2014 at 22:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cobbler bashes wife for serving him cold food
A 31-year-old Sakbva cobbler appeared before Mutare magistrate Mrs Sekai Chiwundura recently after battering his wife Tracy Musiwacho for serving him cold food.According to 'The Manicapost', ...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim churches urged to pray for Zim-Asset
THE Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs, Chris Mushohwe, has called on churches to pray for the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation blueprint and Africa in ge...Published: 25 Jul 2014 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dead man speaks from his grave
ACTING Chief Zimunya's court was packed to the brim on Sunday last week as scores of people from Muromo Village and surrounding areas came to witness the continuing case of the controversial Zimunya m...Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Millions of dollars fraudulently deposited into Pastor's personal bank accounts
A PASTOR with the City Gospel Tabernacle in Mutare has been fingered by restive Capital Base Savings and Credit Co-operative clients as being in possession of millions of dollars that were fraudulentl...Published: 08 Mar 2014 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Drama in court, spirit medium chucked out
THERE was drama at Rusape Magistrates' Court recently when the self-styled war veteran and spirit medium, Solomon Noah Rushamba - alias Nehoreka - was chucked out of the courtroom to dress properly af...Published: 28 Feb 2014 at 10:32hrs | | by Samuel Kadungure
AFM Pastor's wife steals bras
THERE was pandemonium at Sakubva Flea Market last Thursday when a popular Dangamvura-based Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) pastor's wife was mobbed by an angry crowd after being accused of stealing br...Published: 22 Feb 2014 at 10:43hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimsec withholds O'Level results for 3 schools
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has withheld Ordinary Level results for three secondary schools in Manicaland due to suspected malpractice, The Manicapost reported.The result...Published: 21 Feb 2014 at 10:38hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Woman struck by lightning
A 58-year-old Nyazura woman from Tekere Village under Chief Makoni was fatally struck by a lightning bolt last Saturday. Magore had gone to Periodic Bus Stop to collect her parcel which h...Published: 14 Feb 2014 at 06:25hrs | | by Post Reporter
Farmer shoots horses to 'fix' employees
A white farmer based in Vumba in Manicaland reportedly shot her seven horses as a way of fixing her employees who were demanding their dues.According to the Manicapost, the farmer, Linda Camp...Published: 14 Feb 2014 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Mercy Ngwebvu
'Employer' beds, impregnates girl (15)
A 23-year-old Chipinge man has been ordered to perform 700 hours of community service after impregnating a 15-year-old girl he was staying with.According to the Manicapost, Oliver Gwaimani...Published: 14 Feb 2014 at 06:47hrs | | by Luthando Mapepa
Man (30) commits suicide over infidelity
A 30-year-old Chipinge man who was caught having an extra-marital affair with a married woman decided to take his own life last week after failing to stomach the embarrassment, the Manicapost rep...Published: 14 Feb 2014 at 06:50hrs | | by Mercy Ngwebvu
Doctor sued over patient's death
"I WILL not rest until justice is done." This was a Nyanga villager, Mr James Makunura's bold statement following the death of his wife and mother of his only daughter as a result of Dr Miriam Kanyen...Published: 14 Feb 2014 at 06:58hrs | 11 | by Cletus Mushanawani
Cheating wife caught red-handed with pants down
IN a classic act of infidelity, a cheating Nyanga woman lied to her husband and relatives that she was travelling to Musina, South Africa, on a business trip only to be caught having quality time wit...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 13:24hrs | 3 | by Liberty Dube
Man shot at 3 times for demanding his salary
A CHIMANIMANI man is lucky to be alive after dodging three bullets from his former employer who assaulted him for demanding his unpaid salary.However, two of the stray b...Published: 01 Feb 2014 at 10:37hrs | 1 | by Brenda Saburi
Rampaging pupils demand 'insensitive' headmaster's removal
STUDENT unrest rocked Hartzell High School in Manicaland since Sunday evening with the militant pupils demanding the removal of their headmaster, Mr Shorwi Kawadza, from the school, accusing him of be...Published: 01 Feb 2014 at 08:23hrs | | by Cletus Mushanawani
Motorist bashes 2 traffic cops
CHAOS reigned supreme in the downtown area of Mutare on Monday afternoon after an enraged motorist heavily assaulted two highway traffic police officers who attempted to arrest him for flouting r...Published: 01 Feb 2014 at 10:21hrs | | by Abel Zhakata
'I grow mbanje for my children's school fees' - man tells court
A 27-year-old Chimanimani man stunned the court by declaring that he was in the mbanje selling business because he had run out of options on how to raise school fees for his children, the Manicapost ...Published: 31 Jan 2014 at 19:41hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Husband snatcher wins protection order against wife
A ROWA woman last week successfully won a protection order against the wife and children of the man she allegedly snatched, the Manicapost reported.Naume Mukono had to seek the court's interve...Published: 02 Jan 2014 at 22:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chipinge granny still has vivid memories at '100+'
SHE recalls the time when Zimbabwe's longest bridge, Jack Quinton, did not exist. She remembers when the Ngundu-Tanganda highway was still a forest. She is none other than Makandeni Chauke of ...Published: 27 Dec 2013 at 04:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Why I dumped Welshman Ncube - Sondon Stalin Mugaradziko
Below is a full interview between Manicapost's Editor Cletus Mushanawani (CM) and Sondon Stalin Mugaradzika (SSM) on his reasons why he left the Welshman Ncube MD...Published: 23 Dec 2013 at 03:34hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Neighbour killed while trying to stop domestic dispute between couple
A 21-YEAR-OLD man from Five Streams, Penhalonga who played peacemaker and tried to resolve a domestic dispute between his warring neighbouring couple was stabbed to death by the raging husband....Published: 24 Nov 2013 at 04:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Satanism scare at a girls high school
ST David's Bonda Girls' High School is in the eye of a storm amid stunning revelation of alleged Satanism following the recent stabbing of a Form Three student by a colleague as well as poor administ...Published: 07 Aug 2013 at 21:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T Manicaland against coalition with Simba Makoni
A STORM is brewing in the MDC-T over its coalition with Mavambo/Dawn/Kusile, amid revelations that a faction loyal to Mr Tendai Biti is against the decision by party leader, Mr Morgani Tsvangirai to c...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 21:27hrs | 2 | by StaffReporter
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