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'Chiwenga screamed for help'
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga reportedly screamed for help when his former wife Marry Mubaiwa allegedly tried to pull out an intravenous life-saving tube at a South African hospital in 2018, Hea...Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 07:10hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa tried to kill Chiwenga' - Doctor drops bombshell at court?
A South African medical doctor on Friday claimed that Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's former wife Mary Mubaiwa told him that President Emmerson Mnangagwa tried to kill his deputy in 2018....Published: 13 Aug 2023 at 09:26hrs | 23 | by Staff Reporter
SA doctor nails Chiwenga's ex-wife in court
The fifth witness in the trial of Marry Mubaiwa on charges of attempting to kill her ex-husband, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, by unplugging his life support system in a South African hospital,...Published: 12 Aug 2023 at 07:47hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga ex-wife's foreign trial bid flops
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa may have lost the battle to have her case of allegedly trying to kill her ex-husband tried in South Africa.It emerged that Z...Published: 21 Mar 2023 at 19:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mary pulled out Chiwenga's medical tubes'
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Mary Mubaiwa, allegedly pulled out medical tubes that were inserted on her former husband's chest which left him bleeding profusely.This e...Published: 17 Mar 2023 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga ex-wife trial: New details emerge
NEW details have emerged in the attempted murder trial of Marry Mubaiwa, Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife.As trial commenced yesterday, one of the witnesses, Warren Sibanda...Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Phillip Anjorin
Chiwenga to testify on murder attempt
VICE-President Constantino Chiwenga is set to testify in a case where his ex-wife Marry Mubaiwa is accused of attempting to kill him in South Africa two years ago.Mubaiwa, who is being represe...Published: 29 Nov 2022 at 05:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga ex-wife's bid to shift attempted murder trial to SA fails
Court has rejected a bid by Marry Mubaiwa to have her trial shifted to South Africa where the attempted murder on her ex-husband and Zimbabwe Vice President Constantino Chiwenga allegedly took place....Published: 20 Aug 2022 at 17:08hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's former wife says she can't be tried in Zimbabwe
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga's former wife, Marry Mubaiwa yesterday said she cannot be tried in Zimbabwe for an offence that was allegedly committed in South Africa.In her application f...Published: 30 Jul 2022 at 19:09hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
'Jacob Zuma is not in hospital for Covid-19'
Former president Jacob Zuma is well and currently enjoying the holiday season with family at home.That's the word from Edward Zuma following a report that the former president and his wife Ger...Published: 29 Dec 2020 at 18:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lvovo Derrango survives car crash
Thokozani Ndlovu, aka Lvovo Derrango narrowly escaped death after he was involved in a major car accident on Friday.The accident allegedly happened on the N2 Highway near Scottburg, in KwaZulu...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 20:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's wife in awful pain
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife Marry has filed an urgent High Court application seeking the release of her passport to allow her to receive urgent medical attention in South Afri...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 16:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
EXCLUSIVE: 'Energy Mutodi was poisoned'
Former Information Deputy Minister Energy Mutodi was poisoned sources have revealed. A driver who used to work for the former Minister confirmed that he frequented an upmarket Borrowdale healt...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 05:51hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Indian investors to jet in to finalise Ekusileni opening
OFFICIALS from the Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI), an Indian investor identified by the Government to run Ekusileni Medical Centre in Bulawayo will soon visit the country for final arrangements be...Published: 16 Mar 2019 at 05:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ekusileni Medical Centre staff recruitment begins
Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI), an Indian investor identified by the Government to open Ekusileni Medical Centre, has started recruiting staff in preparation for the re-opening of the hospital. ...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Super specialist service for Ekusileni Medical Centre
HEALTH and Child Care minister Obadiah Moyo recently said he would meet with prospective investors who wish to operationalise the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo's project, Ekusileni Medical Centre, ...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's condition takes a turn for the worst
WE reported that Vice President Constantino Chiwenga was airlifted to South Africa for treatment after his condition took a turn for the worst mid-last week and the report has been confirmed.S...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere under attack after mourning Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Twitter
Exiled Former ZANU PF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere has come under attack on micro blogging Twitter after he showed his sympathy on the passing on of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela."Sometim...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 16:11hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Biti mourns Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Tendai Biti has expressed sadness over the passing on of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela who died on Monday in the neighbouring South Africa.Biti took it t...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 15:57hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Rest in peace Mama Africa
Dr JTR Mujuru, the President of National People's Party and People' s Rainbow Coalition Presidential Candidate wishes to express sadness and shock on the passing on of South Africa' s revolutionary an...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 08:07hrs | | by NPP
SA mourns Winnie Mandela
Anti-apartheid stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died at the age of 81, her family confirmed in a statement yesterday. "It is with profound sadness that we inform the public that Ms Winni...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Winnie Mandela dies
Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela‚ a stalwart in the fight against apartheid‚ has died at the age of 81.Her PA‚ Zodwa Zwane‚ confirmed the struggle veteran's death on Monday afte...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 15:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
PICTURES: South African car crashes into roof
A South African driver has escaped with her life after her car nose-dived into the roof of a house, say the ambulance service Netcare911.They have tweeted pictures of the aftermath of the inci...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by BBC
Govt yet to identify partner for Ekusileni Medical Centre
THE Zanu-PF government has not yet identified a suitable partner to operationalise the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo's project, Ekusileni Medical Centre in Bulawayo, more than a decade afte...Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe man airlifted to hospital after panga attack in SA
Pretoria - A Zimbabwean man suffered severe spinal injuries and a loss of sensation to his legs after he was hit on the back with a panga in Hammanskraal on Saturday morning, paramedics said....Published: 04 Jun 2016 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dog kills boy (3)
A BOY (3) died a terrible death yesterday when he was ripped apart by his family’s pit bull terrier.The shocking attack took place at his home in Umlazi, south of Durban at about 11am....Published: 18 May 2016 at 16:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Two dead as small plane crashes near Lanseria
Two people were killed on Monday afternoon when their light aircraft crashed and caught alight at Mountain View, near the Lanseria Airport in Johannesburg.Netcare911 paramedics said two ...Published: 08 Mar 2016 at 13:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman shoot dead over divorce case
A man from Durban in South Africa has reportedly shoot his wife dead when she visited their matrimonial home to collect her belongings as they were in a process to divorce each other.Daily Sun...Published: 18 Feb 2016 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Granny seriously attacked by angry bees
A GROUP of naughty kids thought they had found the perfect target to throw stones at. But little did they know that they were messing around with a swarm of angry bees!Daily Sun reported t...Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 12:51hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Man survives lightining strike
A MAN was critically injured after he got struck by lightning in Meyerton, south of Johannesburg, in South Africa paramedics said. Daily Sun reported that ER24 spokesperson Chitra Bodasing sai...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 11:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Farmer, wife attacked and robbed
A FARMER and his wife were tied-up, assaulted and robbed at their property in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal yesterday, paramedics said. Daily Sun reported that Netcare911 spok...Published: 28 Dec 2015 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ekusileni Hospital delays irks MP
ZANU-PF Pelandaba-Mpopoma legislator Joseph Tshuma has expressed disappointment at the delayed opening of Ekusileni Hospital, a brainchild of the late veteran nationalist and Vice President Joshua Mqa...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 06:52hrs | 8 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
People grabs mealie meal while drivers are trapped during accident
A HORRIFIC accident between an 18-wheeler truck carrying tons of mealie- meal and a car got eyewitnesses shivering.But some motorists and passersby who got to the scene before the cops thought...Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Five robbers die in crash
FIVE suspected house robbers were killed when they crashed into a tree while trying to get away from police on Friday night, a paramedic said.Paul Herbst of IPSS Medical said they were believe...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Petrol tanker brakes failed - driver
The driver of the petrol tanker told ER24 paramedics that his brakes failed, causing him to collide with an estimated 47 vehicles Two people were killed and about 54 injured when a petrol tanker c...Published: 15 Oct 2014 at 22:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Multi-vehicle accident in Alberton, two confirmed dead
Johannesburg - Two people have been confirmed dead following a multi-vehicle accident on the N12 East near Voortrekker Road in Alberton on Tuesday morning, Ekurhuleni emergency services said....Published: 14 Oct 2014 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Two seriously injured in SA plane crash
Johannesburg - A father and his son were seriously injured in a plane crash near Alicedale in the Eastern Cape on Saturday, paramedics said.The aircraft crashed in a field before 11:00, said N...Published: 13 Sep 2014 at 16:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Efforts to re-open Joshua Nkomo's hospital
YEARS of neglect have taken a toll on Ekusileni Medical Centre in Bulawayo as some of its wings have fallen apart, but rehabilitation works are under way as efforts to re-open the institution befo...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 09:39hrs | | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Two trains collide in Durban, South Africa
Johannesburg - Eleven people were injured when two trains collided at the Berea Road station in Durban on Friday morning, paramedics said.One person was critically injured while the others sus...Published: 27 Dec 2013 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Helicopter crashes in SA
Johannesburg - A helicopter made a crash landing in an open piece of land along Allandale Road in Midrand on Saturday, said paramedics.Netcare 911 spokesperson Chris Botha said the chopper's p...Published: 21 Dec 2013 at 14:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
South Africa shopping mall collapse traps dozens, 2 people dead
Two people have died and about 40 are feared trapped after a roof collapsed at the construction site of a South African shopping mall, paramedics say.Rescue teams are working in the dark to fi...Published: 19 Nov 2013 at 15:45hrs | | by BBC
Twenty-four people die in SA pile-up
Durban - Twenty-four people died when a truck crashed into four minibus taxis and a car in Field's Hill, Pinetown, on Thursday night, South African paramedics said.About 80 people were though...Published: 05 Sep 2013 at 19:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
9 more Vapositori killed in SA accident
NINE members of Nyenyedzinomwe Apostolic sect were killed, while six others were seriously injured in a road accident along the R25 Highway near Kempton Park on Sunday evening when the vehicle they we...Published: 09 Jul 2013 at 03:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Light plane crashes in South Africa, two people die
Johannesburg - A man and a woman were killed on Friday when a light aircraft crashed in Germiston, Ekurhuleni emergency services said."The aircraft is completely crashed. It seemed to have lan...Published: 21 Jun 2013 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman goes shopping and leaves 2-yr-old daughter in a hot car
Johannesburg - A 2-year-old girl in South Africa suffered dehydration and hyperthermia when she was left in a car alone, while her mother went shopping in Roodepoort on Saturday, Netcare 911 paramedic...Published: 01 Dec 2012 at 21:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SA dogs try to rescue downing toddler
Johannesburg - Dogs tried to rescue a toddler from drowning in a residential swimming pool in Pietermaritzburg on Friday, paramedics said."In their frantic attempt to save the child it appears...Published: 12 Oct 2012 at 15:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SA university registration stampede kills one
Johannesburg - One person has died after a stampede broke out among crowds of people trying to enrol at a university in the South African city of Johannesburg."There was a person that was dec...Published: 10 Jan 2012 at 10:47hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Train derails in Durban SA, 20 injured
Durban - Twenty people were injured when a train derailed after it hit a car near Reunion Station, Isipingo in Durban, paramedics said on Thursday."It is believed the car was driving on the ro...Published: 22 Dec 2011 at 13:03hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Poisoning incident, 40 collapse at a taxi rank
About 40 people, including several children, collapsed at a taxi rank in Rustenburg, North West, on Saturday in a suspected poisoning incident , paramedics said.Paramedics arrived at the taxi ...Published: 11 Sep 2011 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Bus en-route to Zimbabwe from SA kills five, dozens injured
Five people were killed and dozens more were injured when a passenger bus overturned on a highway near the South African capital of Pretoria on Tuesday afternoon, emergency officials said.Th...Published: 30 Aug 2011 at 17:12hrs | 2 | by Sapa-dpa
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