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Fatal motorcycle accident involving bull
Guruve, Zimbabwe - A tragic motorcycle accident claimed the life of 25-year-old David Girafa yesterday [November 13] in Guruve.According to Acting Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Serge...Published: 14 Nov 2024 at 18:55hrs | 1357 | by Simbarashe Sithole
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 | 802 | by Staff reporter
3 pedestrians killed in hit, run accidents
Three pedestrians were killed in hit-and-run incidents last weekend, prompting police manhunts for the responsible drivers. By law, drivers involved in accidents must stop and assist, and failing to d...Published: 12 Jul 2024 at 08:08hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man arrested for selling fake birth certificates, asylum documents
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) apprehended a 41-year-old Zimbabwean man suspected of possessing fraudulent documents in the Tsakane area.According to EMPD spokesperson Lieutenan...Published: 16 Jul 2023 at 09:06hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Biker arrested over fake Zimbabwe licence in South Africa
Police in Ekurhuleni have arrested a 45-year-old man who was riding a motorbike, after he initially ignored instructions to stop, and later produced a "fake" Zimbabwean driving licence.Spokesp...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 18:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe moots Road Accident Fund
Government is mooting the establishment of a Road Accident Fund (RAF) which is aimed at minimising the effects of traffic accidents on the citizenry and the proposal was tabled to traffic stakeholders...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 18:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe road carnage claiming 5 people every day
Five people die through road traffic accidents in Zimbabwe every day while the country loses US$406 million per year to the carnage, Transport and Infrastructural Development minister Felix Mhona has ...Published: 16 Sep 2022 at 19:00hrs | 73 | by Staff reporter
Bikers converge in Victoria Falls
THE Zimfreeriders Motor Cycle Club is set to hold its Victoria Falls Motor Bike Rally starting today and finishing on Sunday.Dubbed The Brave Hearts, this ride will be the longest inland ride ...Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 21:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe reels from spike in fatal accidents
MOTORISTS and other road users have been urged to exercise extra caution during the forthcoming festive season to prevent loss of lives through accidents.Three weeks ago, 33 people were burnt ...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Crash with donkey cart kills biker
A MOTORCYCLIST from Inyathi, Bubi District died in hospital following a head-on collision with a donkey-drawn scotch cart.Fungai Sibanda (33) died at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo on Mond...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
I was rejected after prison, says: Dudu Manhenga
JAZZ songbird Dudu Manhenga has revealed that life was not rosy for her after her release from prison, as she was rejected by business partners as she got a taste of the stigma that ex-convicts face a...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Leaping snake on road targets motorcyclist
Leaping snake on road targets motorcyclisthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8GVL7xGINcFlying snake attacks people in barbershophttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYm83tYAbCU...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 13:37hrs | | by youtube
Road rage victim dies
A Waterfalls motorist who slapped a motorcyclist for recklessly riding his bike is now facing murder charges following the death of the cyclist who crashed his head onto the tarmac following the a...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 05:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK bridge collapses in front of Tsvangirai's former advisor
The former advisor to former Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, Alex Magaisa has thanked God for protecting him from a footbridge which collapsed in front of "them" along a UK Motorway on Saturday....Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 07:48hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Dudu Manhenga in Damascene moment
AFRO-JAZZ sensation, Dudu Manhenga, who in 2013 was convicted for causing the death of a motorcyclist in a road accident back in 2010, is now a pastor with Jubilee Christian Centre under Pentecost...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 12:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Killer driver handed year-long ban
A WOMAN has been banned from driving for a year after running over and killing a motorcyclist. Sibonisiwe Ndlovu, who runs a popular restaurant in Gwanda, was on Saturday fined $300 and her licence wa...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:58hrs | | by Richard Muponde
ZLHR clarifies on new traffic laws
The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has sought to clarify traffic laws in relation to the newly announced offences and spot fines.ZLHR Communications officer Kumbirai Mafunda sa...Published: 23 Jan 2016 at 04:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Dudu Manhenga escapes prison, to pay $1,000 fine
The High Court has today quashed the 18 months prison term imposed on Jazz musician Duduzile Tracy Manhenga, who was slapped with an 18-month jail term for culpable homicide.She will now pay ...Published: 18 Nov 2014 at 16:58hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
State agrees to spare Dudu Manhenga jail
The High Court yesterday reserved judgement in an appeal by Afro-jazz musician Dudu Manhenga, who was challenging her 18-month jail term for negligent driving. Through her lawyer Iasiah M...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dudu Manhenga evicted over rent arrears
Jazz sensation Dudu Manhenga has failed to pay $7,000 rent, forcing her to move out of an upmarket house, located in Harare's Vainona suburb.The 33-year-old musician is currently out on bail p...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 12:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dudu Manhenga misses out on Mugabe amnesty
JAZZ songbird, Dudu Manhenga missed out on the recent Presidential pardon which saw more than 2 000 prisoners being freed as she was out on bail. Had the songstre...Published: 23 Feb 2014 at 10:36hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Pedestrians to be jailed for crossing red traffic lights
Pedestrians who do not use designated crossing points or pass through red traffic lights will be jailed for up to six months or made to pay a US$20 fine starting next year as part of the provisions o...Published: 27 Dec 2013 at 17:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dudu Manhenga granted bail
The High Court has granted bail to jazz singer Dudu Manhenga pending an appeal against her conviction over culpable homicide.The 33-year-old musician was sentenced to 18 months two week...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 11:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dudu Manhenga refuses to perform with fellow prisoners
AFRO-JAZZ sensation Duduzile Manhenga, who was expected to make her first public appearance on stage since incarceration at Gwanzura Stadium, in Highfield, Harare, on Saturday at the Africa Prisons ...Published: 21 Oct 2013 at 16:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dudu Manhenga to appeal jail sentence
Jailed afro-jazz musician Dudu Manhenga will lodge an appeal against the 18-month sentence she received last week following her conviction on a culpable homicide charge, her husband has revealed....Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
TB Joshua's neighbours convert homes to hotels
Many residential buildings in Ikotun-Egbe on the outskirts of Lagos have been converted to hotels and inns because of the presence of the Synagogue of all Nations Church, writes 'NONYE BEN-NWANKWO...Published: 17 Aug 2013 at 13:56hrs | | by Nonye Ben-Nwankwo
Pistorius acquitted of all charge
JOHANNESBURG - Carl Pistorius was acquitted of all charges, including culpable homicide and negligent driving, in the Vanderbijlpark Magistrates Court on Tuesday.Pistorius was involved in an a...Published: 21 May 2013 at 10:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Police deputy commander implicated in a $35 bribery scandal
BULAWAYO provincial police deputy commander Assistant Commissioner Christopher Gora has been sucked in a $35 bribery scandal involving his two subordinates and a motorcyclist.The matter came t...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 05:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drunk driver knocks down 19 police recruits, kills biker
A DRUNKEN man reportedly knocked down 19 police recruits who were on a routine morning physical training on Saturday. Paradzayi Mhangwa (29) of 1477 Kuwadzana 3 and is employed at Lafarge Ceme...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 03:57hrs | | by Court Reporter
Burmese airliner crash-lands killing motorcyclist and 11-year-old passenger
A Burmese airliner packed with Christmas tourists has crash-landed in central Burma, killing at least two people and injuring 11.Burmese state television reports that four foreigners w...Published: 25 Dec 2012 at 16:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Motorcyclist killed after accident with an ox
A South African died on the spot on Friday while another was seriously injured when the motorcycles they were riding hit an ox at the 22km peg along the Masvingo-Great Zimbabwe Road. The accident hap...Published: 09 May 2012 at 04:54hrs | | by Masvingo Correspondent
Iran nuclear expert killed, US, Israel blamed
Tehran - An Iranian nuclear scientist was killed by a bomb placed on his car by a motorcyclist in Tehran on Wednesday, and a city official blamed Israel for the attack, similar to attacks on nuclear s...Published: 11 Jan 2012 at 08:47hrs | | by Reuters
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