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3 accidents kill 6 in a day in Matebeland South
Six people lost their lives in three separate road accidents that took place on Sunday in Matabeleland South, police have confirmed. The fatal incidents occurred in Filabusi, Gwanda, and Mbalabala, wi...Published: 05 Nov 2024 at 08:12hrs | 809 | by Staff reporter
2 dead in Masvingo-Mbalabala Highway crash
TWO people were confirmed dead while two others were injured on Monday when a Toyota Belta with two occupants collided with an Inter-Africa bus carrying 43 passengers. In a statement on X, the...Published: 28 Aug 2024 at 12:57hrs | 379 | by Staff reporter
4 people killed in truck, Nissan Note accident
Four people were killed and two others injured when a Nissan Note with five passengers collided with a Freightliner truck after the truck driver failed to obey a stop sign at the intersection of Masvi...Published: 26 Jun 2024 at 13:16hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Miners wreak havoc on roads
GOVERNMENT has expressed shock after illegal gold miners dug a four-metre tunnel under a section of the Gwanda-Beitbridge Road as vandalism of national infrastructure persists.Road and railway...Published: 13 Jan 2024 at 06:48hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda - Beitbridge road faces collapse as illegal miner tunnel under it
ILLEGAL gold miners have dug a 4-metre tunnel under a section of the Gwanda-Beitbridge Road as their vandalism of national infrastructure continues unabated with several roads and railway infrastructu...Published: 13 Jan 2024 at 06:47hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
3 killed in kombi accident
THREE passengers died and seven others were injured when a Nissan Caravan burst a front tyre before overturning several times at the 42km peg along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road on Friday.Nation...Published: 11 Sep 2023 at 06:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman fatally hit by bus
A FILABUSI woman died after she was hit by a Zhongtong Bus while crossing a road.Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Loveness Mangena confirmed the incident which occu...Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 13:10hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Popular mshika shika driver killed in accident
Popular Mshika shika driver Tatenda Ziramba (26) who plied the Masvingo-Zvishavane route died yesterday after his Toyota Wish burst a rear right tire and overturned.Masvingo Police Spokesperso...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
6 NUST students feared dead as horror crash claims 9
Six students from Bulawayo's National University of Science and Technology (NUST) are believed to have perished Thursday in a horrific road traffic accident which killed nine people, according to poli...Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 08:14hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter
11 killed in road accidents between Thursday and yesterday
At least 11 people were killed in separate road accidents that were recorded between Thursday and yesterday.Of the 11, nine of them died along Masvingo-Mbalabala Road on Thursday while the oth...Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 07:56hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Robber, poachers arrested
A 34-year-old suspected armed robber has been arrested in Bulawayo for allegedly attacking, with help from an accomplice, a man at a bus stop, stealing his wallet containing US$2 500 before speeding o...Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 23:14hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: 5 people burnt to death at Mbalabala-Masvingo road
Five people were burnt beyond recognition after being involved in a road accident along Masvingo-Mbalabala Road on Tuesday afternoon. According to police, a Toyota Mark X from Masvingo collide...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 08:34hrs | 14 | by Mandla Ndlovu
2 buses intercepted in a smuggling goods bust
POLICE intercepted two buses in Masvingo that were carrying smuggled goods worth about R150 000. In their twitter page the police said the two buses were intercepted at the 41 kilometre peg al...Published: 16 Aug 2021 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police release names of people who died in Masvingo - Mbalabala road accident
POLICE have released names of 15 of the 21 people who died in an accident which occurred on Monday at the 61-kilometre peg along the Masvingo- Mbalabala Road near Chitowa Business Centre.In a ...Published: 07 Jul 2021 at 16:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: 20 killed in car crash
Twenty people were killed this afternoon after a Toyota Granvia vehicle burst a tyre and collided head-on with a Toyota Wish at the 61 km peg along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road near Chitova Business Ce...Published: 05 Jul 2021 at 21:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2 people die in a fatal accident
TWO people died and four sustained severe injuries when a Toyota Dyna they were travelling in sideswiped with an Inter Africa bus before overturning at the 204km peg along Masvingo-Mbalabala Road. ...Published: 17 May 2021 at 18:35hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Driver dies as vehicle overturns
A ZIMBABWE Super Seeds Company employee died while a female passenger he was travelling with sustained serious injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in overturned after a tyre burst. M...Published: 16 Mar 2019 at 05:09hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
7 killed in road accidents
Seven people died in road traffic accidents in Bulawayo and Masvingo yesterday while 56 others were injured in the two accidents. Two people died on the spot while 37 others were injured when ...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 10:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
2 die in another New Year's eve bus accident
Five people died on Monday when a commuter omnibus they were traveling in burst a tyre near Great Zimbabwe University along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road. Police have confirmed the accident. ...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 17:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
5 perish in accidents
Five people, including a three-year-old girl, died on the spot in two separate road accidents in Masvingo over the weekend, police have said. Masvingo police spokesperson Inspector Charity Mazula said...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 05:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cop robbed of his service pistol
A 47-year-old member of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) was robbed of a police service pistol and US$17 by two suspects along Masvingo-Mbalabala road on Saturday.Sources close to investigat...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 12:40hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hitchhiker killed in road accident
A MAN died on the spot when a vehicle he was travelling in hit a bull at the 196 KM peg along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road.Dennis Tshuma (49) of Mthwakazi Township in Filabusi sustained serious...Published: 01 May 2017 at 12:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Upper Ncema spills for the first time in 2 decades
BULAWAYO could have kissed water problems goodbye after it emerged that three of its supply dams, Upper Ncema, Mtshabezi and Insiza Mayfair were now spilling following incessant rains that pounded...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:19hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Couple loses $50,000 to sangoma
A Masvingo businessman has taken a traditional healer to court for extortion after he was allegedly forced to surrender cash and property worth nearly $50 000 to get rid of a goblin that was haunting ...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 05:16hrs | | by George Maponga
Woman 'loses' $45k property and cash worth to sangoma
A MASVINGO woman allegedly lost cash and property with a combined value of about $45,000 to a local traditional healer under the guise that he was freeing her husband, a businessman, from goblins haun...Published: 23 Jan 2016 at 09:02hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
2 killed, 37 injured on their way to Mugabe's 91st birthday jamboree
TWO people died and 37 others were injured early yesterday morning when a bus they were travelling in from Masvingo to Victoria Falls collided with a haulage truck at the 203km peg along the Masvingo...Published: 01 Mar 2015 at 13:01hrs | | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
7 people die in road accidents
Seven people died and several others were injured yesterday in two separate road accidents which occurred at Nkenyani Bridge in Lower Gweru while another one occurred along Masvingo-Mbalabala road....Published: 04 Jan 2013 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Boy (7) run over by haulage truck
A seven-year-old boy died on the spot when he was run over by a haulage truck while trying to cross the road along the Masvingo-Mbalabala road.The accident, which was confirmed by the acting p...Published: 12 Jun 2012 at 05:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
4 perish in pre-easter road accident
Four people died while five others were injured when their car overturned and plunged into a river along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road on Sunday night. The driver of the Bulawayo-bound Toyota Ipsum lost...Published: 05 Apr 2012 at 04:52hrs | | by Beitbridge Bureau
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