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Bad parenting fuels juvenile delinquency
WHAT happened to good parenting?Many people are curious about this issue in the wake of incidents where young people are found in violation of the law.Recently, minors, some as young a...Published: 07 Jan 2024 at 17:35hrs | 12 | by Veronica Gwaze
Mnangagwa spokesperson warns Chamisa's CCC against Sikhala solidarity demos
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba has delivered a stark caution to the opposition regarding an upcoming protest against the ongoing detention of former Member of Parliament (...Published: 04 Jan 2024 at 06:07hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Charamba accuses CCC of stealing corpses from morgues
George Charamba, spokesperson for President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has accused the opposition Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) of engaging in the theft of corpses from mortuaries for political purpos...Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 20:26hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
30% of marriages collapse within five years
KEEPING marriages intact has seemingly become a mammoth task for newlyweds, if statistics provided by the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) are anything to go by.At least 30 percent of new ma...Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo family in nasty fight over house
A BULAWAYO family is embroiled in a nasty legal fight with their aunt over a house in Thorngrove suburb.A messenger of court was last week sent to evict Mr Hadon Granger and his three siblings...Published: 05 Jun 2023 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
West Indies survive Zimbabwe fright
The West Indies have kept their T20 World Cup campaign alive, overcoming another batting collapse, horror run out and wayward early bowling to beat Zimbabwe by 31 runs in Hobart.The two-time c...Published: 19 Oct 2022 at 20:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Company executive in court over illegal forex deals
A top executive of a Harare firm was on Tuesday arraigned before the courts on charges of illegally dealing in foreign currency.Zvikomborero Kapfeni of Nordship Investments was remanded to Apr...Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 15:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to host ICC WC again
ZIMBABWE will co-host the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2027 alongside South Africa and Namibia, the International Cricket Council have announced. The ICC confirmed the decision yesterday, after...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:09hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Chirambadare granted $5 000 bail
DYNAMOS football legend, Itai Stanley Chirambadare (56) who is accused of sodomising a 13-year-old student at his Mufakose Sports Academy has been granted $5 000 bail by High Court judge, Justice Webs...Published: 06 May 2021 at 19:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another Brazilian national arrested with $32m worth cocaine
A SECOND Brazilian national was recently arrested at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport while carrying cocaine valued at US$32 million, a day after another national from the South America...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 08:44hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean family seeks Ramaphosa's intervention
A Zimbabwean family has written to the president of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa asking for his intervention after one of their family members mysteriously disappeared.Billard Taviria went mi...Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 17:52hrs | | by Shelton Muchena/ Simbarashe Sithole
Bulawayo gold dealer missing for 3 months turns up in Tanzanian jail
Just after 6.30AM on October 27 last year, Lyle Smith's rented BMW, with the driver's door open, was found idling in the driveway of his Khumalo home in Bulawayo.There was no trace of the 26-y...Published: 02 Feb 2021 at 19:23hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mbuya Nehanda's remains must be repatriated first then erection of the statue
One of the greatest achievements of the President of Zimbabwe comrade Emerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is to honour the heroes. The president has shown that he does not forget those deserving to be honoured...Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 08:40hrs | 6 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Cross-border donkey rustlers on the prowl
To new arrivals, "Dip 27" is no different from any other rural service centre in Madabe communal lands south of Plumtree in Zimbabwe.Yet locals know that the daytime semblance of law-abiding p...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 07:21hrs | | by Oscar Nkala
ICC's draconian suspension of ZC raises questions
THE timing couldn't be worse. The suspension of Zimbabwe at last week's ICC annual meeting on grounds of government interference may be seen as long overdue by many, others will argue that the ICC has...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 07:55hrs | | by Firstpost.com
Man axes former wife for seeking refuge at his house
A CHIMANIMANI woman escaped death by a whisker after she was allegedly axed by her former husband when she sought refuge at his house during the Cyclone Idai disaster, a Chipinge court heard yesterday...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Son sets dogs on mother, jailed
A CHIPINGE man has been jailed to an effective 13-month prison term for setting vicious dogs on his mother over allegations of witchcraft.Daniel Faneli (31), of Nyamashoto village, had a previ...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sekuru Ndunge's son in court for theft
One of the sons of the late popular Chipinge traditional healer, Sekuru Ndunge - Jabulani Makuyana - on Monday appeared in court facing charges of breaking into the bedroom of his estranged wife, wher...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 08:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man bashes colleague over borrowed spanners
A CHIPINGE man has been fined $100 or 10 days in prison after he brutally attacked his former workmate for asking him to hand back tools he had borrowed.Victor Derera (33), of Gaza E in Chipin...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maid lures lover for sex with stolen wine
A MAID in Chipinge was reportedly involved in an ugly spat with her employer when she stole her three bottles of Green Valley wine and used them to lure her lover for an all-night sex binge.In...Published: 03 May 2019 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man kills relative, burns body over witchcraft
A CHIPINGE man allegedly killed his relative by stoning him before setting the body ablaze in his bedroom in a case of alleged witchcraft.This was revealed during the initial appearance of And...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 00:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's regalia smuggled for resale in Mozambique
A MOZAMBICAN man yesterday escaped jail after he was fined $100 for smuggling 245 pieces of Zanu-PF regalia inscribed with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's face for resale in the neighbouring country....Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jilted man torches girlfriend's pigs
A JILTED Chipinge man torched a pigsty belonging to his ex-girlfriend in an arson attack and reduced her four pigs to ashes.This was heard by Chipinge magistrate Joshua Nembaware during the tr...Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 17:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
South African Donkeys slaughtered for bogus Chinese medicine
South Africa is implicated in the supply of donkeys for Chinese medicine reveals a report released today, World Donkey Day. The Donkeys are slaughtered in great numbers for their skins and expor...Published: 08 May 2018 at 11:21hrs | | by Adam Cruise
'Mugabe ignored our advice'
THE Zimbabwe National Elders Forum - bringing together the clergy, traditional leaders and academics - engaged former president Mr Robert Mugabe to step down and rein in his wife, Mrs Grace Mugabe, in...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 13:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya hosted by Angolan army
PROPHETIC Healing and Deliverance ministries founder, Dr Prophet Walter Magaya was offered pieces of land to construct churches by the Angolan army general.Angola National Army Zi-Grante gener...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 14:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldier nabbed with diamond ore in Chiadzwa
A SOLDIER from Chitungwiza was last week nabbed with diamond ore in Chiadzwa by police officers manning the vast diamond fields.Manica Post reported that Fungai Gilbert Mandidewa (51) of House...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bhasikiti reveals Zanu-PF 2008 poll secret
Ousted ex Zanu PF Masvingo Resident Minister , Kudakwashe Bhasikiti, has revealed that President Robert Mugabe personally deployed the Zimbabwe National Army to wage a violent campaign against MDC-T s...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
UN honours Nehanda, Kaguvi
The original Rhodesia police dockets and court judgments that saw First Chimurenga heroes Mbuya Nehanda and Sekuru Kaguvi executed are now on the Memory of the World Register, recognising their roles ...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 07:49hrs | | by Lincoln Towindo
Drug dealer swallows 1,5kgs of cocaine
A Montrose drug peddler in Bulawayo swallowed a huge stash of cocaine when police from the Drugs and Narcotics section pounced on him.Gareth Mayers, 56, panicked when police raided his hou...Published: 13 Jun 2015 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MP appeal for help on behalf of Women's soccer team
Harare West House of Assemble Member Jessie Majome has appealed for donations towards women soccer team."I am appealing for help in cash or kind for Chichera Plot in Good Hope's women's so...Published: 14 May 2015 at 06:30hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Kidnappings surge ahead of Zanu-PF elections
Zanu-PF Secretary for Women's Affairs Oppah Muchinguri yesterday said there were reports of more kidnappings and intimidation ahead of the party's 6th Women's League conference which begins in Harare ...Published: 12 Aug 2014 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
CSZ hosts 'Women in ICTs - Challenges and Opportunities'
The Computer Society of Zimbabwe will on Tuesday host a discussion panel on Women in information communication technology sector (ICTs). The discussion will be facilitated by some of the leadi...Published: 21 Jul 2013 at 22:07hrs | 4 | by Tech Reporter
Zimbabwean music producer making waves in US
Zimbabwean music producer Tinashe Sibanda, also known as "T-Collar," is making waves in the United States after having worked with such big names as 1da (producer for Drake, Nicki Minaj, Eminem, Kanye...Published: 27 May 2013 at 03:47hrs | 1 | by Arts Correspondent
Yahoo agrees to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion
Yahoo has agreed to acquire popular blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion, according to media reports on Monday.If confirmed, the acquisition will be CEO Marissa Mayer's largest deal since ...Published: 23 May 2013 at 05:57hrs | | by Tech Reporter
Zim woman murdered in SA
A 34-YEAR-OLD Masvingo woman was brutally killed at Tshikota village in Makhado town in Limpopo province, South Africa, in a suspected ritual murder, police said yesterday.South African po...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 04:41hrs | | by Beitbridge Reporter
Man who raped and killed 6-month-old baby seeks mercy
Lawyers for an Ohio man facing execution for raping and killing his girlfriend's baby daughter in 1998 asked the state parole board Tuesday to spare his life.Steven Smith is scheduled to be ...Published: 04 Apr 2013 at 12:55hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
American Airlines, US Airway to create world's biggest airline
BEIJING - American Airlines and US Airways have announced plans of a merger. The 11-billion-dollar deal will form the world’s biggest carrier.The creation of an airline giant...Published: 15 Feb 2013 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nyambirai steps down as Econet chairman with immediate effect
Tawanda Nyambirai has announced that he is stepping down as chairman and member of the Econet Wireless Zimbabwe board with immediate effect. It was also announced that Econet now has clo...Published: 13 Dec 2012 at 04:20hrs | | by Business reporter
Yahoo appoints former Google executive, Marissa Mayer, as new CEO
Yahoo on Monday announced that it has appointed Marissa Mayer, a former Google executive, to be its president and chief executive officer (CEO).Mayer will also join Yahoo's board of directors ...Published: 17 Jul 2012 at 05:00hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Zim women's cricket team to play in Bangladesh next week
The Zimbabwe women's cricket team leaves the country for Bangladesh on Friday where they will take part in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's World Cup Qualifiers which start on Monday....Published: 10 Nov 2011 at 00:35hrs | | by Moyo Roy
R Kelly in trouble, set to lose his mansion
Grammy-winning singer R Kelly faces a $2.9m foreclosure on his suburban Chicago mansion.A Crain's Chicago Business publication reports that JPMorgan Chase Bank filed the foreclosure lawsuit la...Published: 13 Jul 2011 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
NELSON MANDELA: The African Hero Stolen by the West
Over 20 years ago, on February 11, 1990, South Africa’s retired President and Nobel Peace co-laureate, Nelson R. Mandela, left the colonial-apartheid prison of "Victor Verst...Published: 21 Apr 2011 at 10:06hrs | | by Udo W Froese in Johannesburg, South Africa
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