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Pupil caught with 40 girls' panties
A Gokomere High School pupil has left people tongue-tied after he was found in possession of more than 40 girls' underwear exiting the girls' hostel on September 10, 2023.Masvingo Provincial E...Published: 14 Sep 2023 at 18:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Brain drain too rampant in the health sector
IN 1963, the first medical school in then Rhodesia was established and was affiliated to the University of Birmingharm. This followed the establishment of University of Rhodesia in 1952, which was fun...Published: 14 Oct 2021 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Johannes Marisa
Rape scandal at boarding school
PARENTS with children at Rhodes Estate Preparatory School (REPS) in Matobo District, Matabeleland South are up in arms with school authorities following the "disappearance" of the assistant boarding m...Published: 27 Jun 2021 at 10:56hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
COVID-19 vaccination programme shifts a gear up
MORE than 12 000 frontline workers were inoculated against Covid-19 during the first five days of the national vaccination programme, with authorities now preparing to intensify the immunisation blitz...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Schools to remain open
About 30 public schools have recorded cases of Covid-19 since reopening in September, a development which does not warrant the early closure of learning institutions, Government has said.Zimba...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Reprieve for Covid-19+ students
PUBLIC examination candidates who test positive for Covid-19 will be allowed to sit for their exams under special health protocols, that include sitting in isolated exam rooms with strict monitoring b...Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hospital admissions down to 15%
SERVICE delivery at public hospitals has plummeted to alarming levels with admissions down to between 15 and 20% as doctors and nurses continue with their industrial action for better working conditio...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Newborn's toe amputated in mysterious circumstances
A BULAWAYO couple is up in arms with United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) authorities after discovering that their newborn baby's middle toe had been amputated soon after birth.Ngoni Madzinga told ...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sex party pupils survive expulsion
TWO John Tallach High School pupils have been expelled from the school boarding facilities while eight will serve punishment after they were caught having a sex party at the headmaster's house last mo...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
John Tallach High sex party, Ministry sends team to probe
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has sent a team to John Tallach High school to investigate an incident in which 10 pupils are alleged to have held a sex party at the headmaster's resid...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
10 pupils face expulsion after John Tallach sex party
TEN pupils from the Presbyterian Church-run John Tallach Secondary School on the outskirts of Bulawayo have been sent home after they were allegedly caught having a sex party at the headmaster's house...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matrons, nurses call off strike
Chitungwiza Central Hospital's striking matrons and nurses resumed work on Tuesday after meeting with management to resolve an impasse following a picket over the shortage of resources. Nursing staff ...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 05:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mayhem as mental hospital runs out of sedative drugs
Ingutsheni Central Hospital in Bulawayo has run out of sedative drugs, which are important in suppressing violent behaviour in psychiatric patients. Staff at the hospital said last week, two nurses we...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 07:31hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Zimbabweans ignore stay-away calls, claims ZBC
As expected, ZBC decided to turn a blind eye on the protests and they viewed it differently. In its report, ZBC insinuates that all business was normal through out the country. Below is its re...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 17:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
'New school rules breed chaos'
More than 10 000 school development association employees, among them teachers, might soon be jobless as their salaries are not guaranteed by the recently-introduced Social Services Fund.Board...Published: 20 Mar 2016 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Condoms used for make-up
THE YOUNG women rush to the clinic to get as many female condoms as they can lay their hands on.While matrons think they want to protect themselves from unwanted pregnancies and STIs, these yo...Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean expats face deportation from UK
The UK is about to introduce a new immigration rule that will require migrant workers who have been in the country for more than 5 years to have an annual income of £35 000 (R665 625 at R19.03/pound)...Published: 25 Jun 2015 at 15:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Nurses' strike illegal'
The Health Services Board has declared a strike by nurses at Government hospitals over night allowances illegal and said the workers should carry out their duties as normal while negotiations continu...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 06:11hrs | | by Paidamoyo Chipunza
Schoolgirls overpower cops, stages a demo
KRISTE Mambo High School girls on Monday overpowered unarmed police officers and trooped out of the school premises and staged a 25km protest demanding the immediate removal of a watchman and their ma...Published: 11 Jun 2013 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gay boy terrorises form 2 pupils
A FORM Four pupil a boarding school (name withheld) reportedly developed a habit of sucking Form Twos' private parts during the night and blamed cannabis for his actions.It is reported tha...Published: 26 Apr 2013 at 21:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Harare hangouts embrace pole dancing
Pole dancing has come to many of Harare's hangouts and clubs where patrons turn up in large numbers to watch young women wearing very skimpy and revealing clothing dance on poles, the Herald reporte...Published: 14 Jan 2012 at 00:14hrs | | by Staff reports
Zimbabwe nurse subjected to xenophobic attack in Swaziland
A nurse at Good Shepherd Hospital allegedly suffered ill-treatment in the hands of a senior staff member after she was involved in an argument with her.The nurse,...Published: 23 Feb 2011 at 11:59hrs | | by Byo24News
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