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VID bans revealing clothing at its depots
The Vehicle Inspectorate Department (VID) has implemented an immediate ban on visitors dressed in revealing clothing, such as shorts, sleeveless tops, and miniskirts, at all of its depots across the c...Published: 24 Oct 2024 at 07:57hrs | 789 | by Staff reporter
Man bashes wife for wearing miniskirt
A 22-YEAR-OLD Bindura woman dragged her husband to court after she was labelled a prostitute and assaulted for wearing a miniskirt.Marvelous Maranjisi was assaulted with open hands by her husb...Published: 31 Aug 2024 at 19:17hrs | 1334 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Prince Harry reveals late Queen's role in breakup with Zimbabwean girlfriend
Prince Harry has claimed that the late Queen Elizabeth II's opinion on his ex-girlfriend, Chelsy Davy, led to their breakup.In an excerpt from the Duke of Sussex's forthcoming b...Published: 07 Jan 2023 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
It's summer: Bring out the shorts and mini!
Have you ever felt the thrill of seeing the sun in the sky after a long winter?The feeling is like seeing the sunrise for the first time after a storm.You find relief.The sensa...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean university bans mini-skirts, cleavage on campus
The Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (ZEGU) has banned the wearing of mini-skirts, shorts and tight-fitting clothing by female students on campus.In a notice to students dated September 3, the...Published: 07 Sep 2021 at 18:39hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Churches cry foul over loss of cultural values in youth
CHURCH and youth have expressed concerns over young people losing their cultural values due to the new rising borrowed cultures they copy through the use of new technology.Minister of Gospel a...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 09:03hrs | 5 | by Stephen Jakes
Chamisa's MDC attacks Khaya Moyo
A WAR of words has erupted between the country's two main political parties after the MDC Alliance Monday afternoon angrily reacted to Zanu-PF spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo's claims that the oppositio...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Miniskirts, trousers ban rumour fake'
Zanu PF has distanced itself from messages circulating on social media platforms suggesting that it was lobbying for the banning of miniskirts and trousers for women. The fake messages were generated ...Published: 19 Jul 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
The weaponisation of Covid-19 in Zanu-PF factional wars
A new deadly political threatTHERE is a new and dangerous security threat in Zimbabwe's politically dysfunctional post-November 2017 military state, under an increasingly factionalised Zanu-PF...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 14:50hrs | 9 | by Jonathan Moyo
Zimbabwe's national dress fabric triggers debate
THE country's national dress fabric meant to promote and preserve national identity launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the State House at the weekend has been met with mixed reactions....Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe: A leader loved and hated in equal measure by Zimbabweans
Longtime Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has died. He was 95.Loved and hated in almost equal measure by Zimbabweans, the former teacher was best known for leading Zimbabwe to independence, ...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 08:38hrs | | by Compiled by Alet Janse van Rensburg
Covert recordings: The undoing of Zanu-PF big names
Throughout history, covert recordings have brought down big names worldwide, whose audios or even videos in awkward positions are then leaked into the public arena.On the Zimbabwean political ...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 15:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Summer craze hits the streets
SUMMER is upon us and street fashionistas are not missing the opportunity to strut their stuff — from miniskirts to bum shorts — on the city's pavements.And judging by the number of heads ...Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man whacks wife over skimpy dressing
FAILING to control his anger after seeing his wife dressed in a skimpy skirt and assaulted her with a pot, earned a Zimunya man $50 fine.Martin Bindura (37) of Gosho Village under Chief ...Published: 14 Jul 2017 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
I think we need Mature and academic debates in parliament to debate sound policies
The level of debates in our parliament continue to show shallowness and remorse. I'm quite disturbed with the MPs that we have in parliament. Honestly I was watching the live debate in parliament toda...Published: 03 May 2017 at 18:16hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
New, strict civil servants dress code
Government has introduced a new strict dress code for civil servants, citing deterioration of dress standards in the public service.The dress code, which includes barring female workers fr...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dr Amai Grace Mugabe is right
It is quite perplexing and surprising that some private and hostile media applauds South Africa's Women's Affairs Minister, Susan Shabangu, for her reported remarks against the First Lady, Dr Amai Gra...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 16:02hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
SA minister blasts Grace Mugabe
South Africa's Women Affairs minister Susan Shabangu yesterday lashed out at Zimbabwe's First Lady Grace Mugabe, describing her comments on women who wore miniskirts as "sad" and coming from someo...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's miniskirt tirade sparks outrage
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe's statement that women wearing miniskirts cannot blame anyone if they are raped has been condemned as irresponsible.Grace told a Zanu-PF rally in Mberengwa on Friday th...Published: 22 Nov 2015 at 08:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Don't wear mini skirt and complain after being raped' - Grace Mugbe
First Lady Grace Mugabe has delivered a special but controversial message to women - don't wear miniskirts and don't complain if raped.She told predominantly Zanu PF supporters during a rally ...Published: 20 Nov 2015 at 14:06hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
ZANU-PF: In the absence of the big idea
LET me work and play with an observation by a Marxist literary critic, Walter Benjamin, who noted: "All great works of literature found a genre or dissolve one". Elaborating this great observation, th...Published: 14 Nov 2015 at 07:07hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Man, 30, nabbed after sex slave escapes
A 30-year-old man will be appearing in court on Friday after he was arrested for human trafficking earlier this week.The suspect, a Nigerian national, was nabbed in Vereeniging following the e...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mini-skirts, trousers ruin marriage
A Harare woman reportedly divorced her husband for reprimanding her against wearing trousers and miniskirts, the Civil Court heard yesterday. Henry Mandipaka claimed Chipo Chipamata ran away f...Published: 04 Sep 2015 at 06:33hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
Mnangagwa defends miniskirts
Vice President and Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa has defended the wearing of mini-skirts by women, describing it as their constitutional right. Mnangagwa made the remarks during a consti...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sex workers feel the economic squeeze
Eighth Street in Gweru is like any other city street during the day; quiet and decent.It however springs to life when the sun goes down when it becomes the hunting ground for commercial sex wo...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Miniskirt attacks, trial date set
THE trial date for two touts accused of stripping a woman at Fourth Street (now Simon Vengai Muzenda Street) bus terminus in Harare has been set for February 2. The magistrate Mr Milton Ser...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 22:47hrs | | by Hebert Zharare
Harare, is a hotspot for prostitution
It is after midnight in Harare's beautiful tree-lined streets called the Avenues. Suddenly, a girl emerges from behind a big jacaranda tree. The car's bright lights shine on her. She is wearing a ski...Published: 21 Jan 2015 at 08:51hrs | 4 | by Sekai Nzenza
Miniskirts don't rape, depraved men do!
In November last year, hundreds of women in Kenya held a series of demonstrations in protest after a group of men tore off a woman's clothing for wearing a miniskirt.The demonstrations receive...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 11:48hrs | 1 | by Ruth Butaumocho
'Miniskirt' docket almost complete
INVESTIGATIONS in a case in which two touts are accused of stripping a woman at the Fourth Street rank are almost complete, a Harare magistrate heard yesterday.Prosecutor Miss Sharon Mashavira...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 07:09hrs | | by Court Reporter
MDC youths in Bulawayo condemn 'miniskirt' attacks
MDC youths in Bulawayo have called on authorities to take action on commuter omnibus drivers and conductors who abuse and harass women at various termini throughout the country.This comes on ...Published: 22 Dec 2014 at 16:18hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Grace Mugabe 'confirms' illegal spying saga
First Lady Grace Mugabe has accentuated fears that President Robert Mugabe's government was illegally spying on certain politicians, the media and other citizens.This comes after the 49-ye...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 13:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Outrage as pastor blasts female congregants for wearing 'satanic' miniskirts
A pastor with a Pentecostal church in Hwange last Sunday reportedly sparked outrage among his congregants when he allegedly blasted female congregants for coming to church wearing mini skirts and rev...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Harare mini skirt march - Photos
Miniskirts in all styles - mod, flirty, kicky, sporty and even formal - were on full display in Harare's streets on Saturday. ...Published: 05 Oct 2014 at 23:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
War of words at miniskirt march
Miniskirts in all styles - mod, flirty, kicky, sporty and even formal - were on full display in Harare's streets yesterday.Members of a pressure group, Katswe Sisterhood, staged a highly contr...Published: 05 Oct 2014 at 15:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mini-skirt march brings Harare to a standstill
BUSINESS almost came to a halt in the city centre in Harare yesterday morning as people stampeded to catch a glimpse of protesters who took to the streets to demonstrate and voice their concerns again...Published: 05 Oct 2014 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bogus cops rape woman for wearing miniskirt
A MAN from Makokoba in Bulawayo, who masqueraded as cop with an accomplice and raped a miniskirt clad woman, was yesterday remanded in custody to August 15 when he appeared at the Bulawayo Regional C...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prostitute's hut set on fire
A 20-YEAR-OLD suspected sex worker from Lupinyu BH 18 close to the Victoria Falls International Airport and two unidentified clients escaped death by a whisker when an alleged scorned client set ablaz...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 21:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vet Jabulani Sibanda delivers powerful sermon
Jabulani Sibanda is best remembered for the unsavoury.He led Zanu-PF campaigns in Masvingo and with the finesse of a hardened foot soldier, he delivered constituencies to the ruling party, alb...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 12:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I'm a Satanist,' wife tells hubby
A man last Thursday told a Harare magistrate that his wife claimed to be a Satanist and threatened to kill him so that she can drink his blood.Robert Mhlanga claimed his wife Barbra Tazvida t...Published: 12 May 2014 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Court Reporter
Maid bashed by employer's wife for trying to seduce her hubby
A maid in Masvingo has been bashed by her employer for attempting to seduce the woman's husband.The maid was accused of wearing mini-skirts and not sitting properly in front of the husband. A...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 09:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Uganda bans miniskirts
Ugandan lawmakers have reportedly passed a controversial anti-p*rnography bill that will ban women from wearing miniskirts and other clothing deemed sexually explicit.According to The In...Published: 20 Dec 2013 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Miniskirts cause drought,' says Chief
CHIEF Chiendambuya from Headlands has called for the banning of miniskirts and the wearing of trousers by women, saying this has angered the gods who have unleashed droughts and diseases in Zimbab...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
2 women stripped completely naked for wearing mini-skirts
Two young women aged 20 and 25 years respectively - one in a mini-skirt and one in a top that left her entire breast almost exposed, were molested by a large group of men in Cameroon.Eye witne...Published: 10 Jun 2012 at 14:48hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Sexy mini - skirts are blocking rains, Chief Masuku claims
A traditional chief in Mapoto district in Matabeleland South has caused a stir among his female subjects after claiming that miniskirts are blocking rains hence drought.Chief Masuku said mini...Published: 20 Mar 2012 at 04:21hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Minister to take part in miniskirt march
Johannesburg - South Africa's minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities Lulu Xingwana will participate in Friday's march to protest against assaults on women wearing miniskirts....Published: 16 Feb 2012 at 20:12hrs | | by Sapa
Malawi women stripped naked for wearing trousers, mini-skirts
Vendors this morning ripped off trousers from almost 11 women, allegedly ordered by some politicians to enforce Malawian culture. The habit spread and shop owners anticipating trouble closed their s...Published: 19 Jan 2012 at 14:23hrs | 24 | by Staff reporter
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