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Merry Chiwenga-Mubayiwa: A spot-on definition of Gender-Based Violence
The physical pain that Merry is going through is not possible to share. However emotional torture is possible and empathize genuinely with Merry Chiwenga. She is going through a physical and mental to...Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 13:45hrs | 398 | by Nomazulu Thata
Former Police Commissioner's wife jailed
Sakhile Tanyanyiwa aged 34 (wife to former Commissioner Mekia Tanyanyiwa) appeared before the Gweru Magistrates Court today facing charges of kidnapping an infant aged two months. She was sentenced to...Published: 13 Mar 2024 at 06:40hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Manhunt for baby dumper
Police in Gweru have launched a manhunt for a woman who dumped her newly born baby at Bata New Stands.On twitter, Police confirmed the incident which occurred on 18 June, 2023."Police ...Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex - Dynamos and CAPS United player dumps newly born baby , wife and kids
IT was an emotional scene at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport yesterday when the players from the Archford Gutu Boys Academy, who have been stranded in the United Arab Emirates after a ...Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 13:04hrs | 2 | by Erick Matotoba
Woman gives birth to twins, strangles them
A 40-year old commercial sex worker from Mvuma has been arrested after she gave birth to two baby boys on Thursday night before strangling them.Police sources said the suspect, Nyarai Swatch, ...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 23:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
This & that with Mal'phosa: When the honeymoon is over
I was in a train the other day, which happened to be stationary for over an hour because of load shedding. Most of the passengers look restless; some were shouting their lungs out; others were mummeri...Published: 13 Dec 2022 at 09:42hrs | 2 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Woman nabbed for abandoning child
A remorseful Mudzi woman surrendered herself to the police after seven months of abandoning her newly born baby by the roadside in Mutoko....Published: 05 Nov 2022 at 23:43hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
A truly selfless leader would sacrifice himself for the sake of the country - so why doesn't Mnangagwa?
Zimbabwe's ruling elite just love lecturing us about sacrifice - touting themselves as the epitome of selflessness and devotion towards the nation - whom, at some point in their lives, were ready to d...Published: 02 Sep 2022 at 06:49hrs | 14 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Major upgrade for council clinics
A MAJOR infrastructure upgrade of Bulawayo City Council (BCC) clinics is underway and involves improving water supplies to the health facilities as well as medicines and other consumables.The ...Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Shock as negligence by hospital staff leads to baby's leg amputation
AUTHORITIES at the state-run Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals have landed themselves in trouble after a newly born baby had her leg amputated less than one month after being born.Zimbabwe Lawye...Published: 07 Apr 2022 at 08:43hrs | 30 | by Stephen Jakes
Maid dumps newly born baby in a field
POLICE in Mazowe are looking for Chipo Katena who killed her newly born baby and dumped him in a maize field last week.The body of the ...Published: 26 Mar 2022 at 20:18hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Unpacking Nyika Inovakwa Nevene Vayo Philosophy
During our War of Liberation, we had a huge rear base in Mozambique called Mudzingadzi.As with many of our rear bases, Mudzingadzi suffered repeated Rhodesian air raids.One such raid c...Published: 06 Mar 2022 at 08:18hrs | 4 | by E.D. Mnangagwa
Council officials in birth records scam
Officials at Harare City Council clinics are allegedly demanding kickbacks ranging between US$5 and US$10 to issue out birth records for newly born children, preventing from accessing the critical doc...Published: 01 Mar 2022 at 05:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga mocks Chamisa
The newly formed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has been equated to a useless infantile party by Acting President Constantino Chiwenga who also berated the country's opposition for running down m...Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 05:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Pay day in 1973, indlovu iwile
THIS week the writer reels back to 1973 to give you an in-depth picture of the setup Ekasi on a pay day when all employees had received their monthly pay. This would be around the 25th day of the mont...Published: 10 Oct 2021 at 06:32hrs | 12 | by Clifford Kalibo
Dog eats new born baby
Body of a newly born baby was seen being eaten by a dog in Shamva, Mashonaland Central province last week.Following a tip off the polic...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:47hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman throws newly born baby in dam
A40-YEAR-OLD Mvurwi woman was arrested on Wednesday after she allegedly wrapped her newly born baby with a sack and a stone before throwing it in a dam....Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 22:58hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwean is in great pain!
The report of today's Bulawayo24 is about two young men who beat a man of 72 years to death because he refused to share information about soccer results! Our citizen loses his life because of a trivia...Published: 01 Jul 2021 at 13:06hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Stanbic resuscitates Sally Mugabe Hospital maternity theatre
Leading financial services institution, Stanbic Bank has purchased equipment to resuscitate operating procedures in theatre number 1 at the maternity wing, and also refurbished its recovery room at Sa...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 10:16hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Zimbabwean woman drowns baby in boiling water in SA
THE trial of a 29-year-old Zimbabwean woman who is accused of drowning her newly born baby girl in a 20-litre bucket of boiling water in South Africa has been set for May 14 at the Brits Magistrates C...Published: 14 Apr 2021 at 16:13hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman kills her newly born baby in South Africa
A ZIMBABWEAN woman employed as a maid in Hartbeesportdam in South Africa's North West province allegedly killed her newborn baby boy by submerging him in boiling water soon after giving birth, before ...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 10:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Broadcasters should speak all national languages'
Reaching 90 years of age on March 15 this year , retired veteran broadcaster and national languages enthusiast Amon Nyamambi, better known on the airwaves as 'uMaqhulayibambe' his grandfather's name, ...Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 08:26hrs | 18 | by John Masuku
Mnangagwa must not create his own opposition
This epitome of throwing the baby out with the bath water should not be tolerated.Where on earth have you heard of a President saying that, "this is the official opposition party" referring to...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 08:23hrs | 4 | by Leonard Koni
Professor Solwayo Ngwenya: The story of an unheralded Covid-19 warrior
Names are believed to spell doom or fortunes in many families. By nature Africans believe in the prophetic manifestations hence when christening one, there is careful consideration. Out of inc...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 22:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls hands 'Freedom of the City' honour to Mnangagwa
THE newly born city of Victoria Falls has handed Freedom of the City honour to President Mnangagwa in recognition of his contribution to the liberation of the country and development of the resort tow...Published: 09 Dec 2020 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Remains of Ginimbi's foreign friends repatriated
THE charred remains of Malawian Limumba Karim and Alishia Adams from Mozambique were Saturday repatriated to their respective countries, police have confirmed.Karim, a controversial fugitive b...Published: 23 Nov 2020 at 19:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi crash victim wanted in Malawi; linked to US$30m govt heist
ONE of the victims in the horrific car crash which claimed the life of Harare socialite Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadungure was a fugitive from Malawi justice, it has emerged.Ginimbi and three associat...Published: 09 Nov 2020 at 16:25hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Violent man invades Mpilo hospital, mum, new born injured
A MOTHER and her newly born baby were injured after a violent man broke into Mpilo Central Hospital's maternity ward and assaulted them while damaging the health institution's property. The mo...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe patients bring own candles to hospital
THE effects of load shedding have been heavily felt at Chiredzi General Hospital, southeast of Zimbabwe as patients and women on maternity are required to bring their own candles for light.Loa...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 08:10hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Sir Wicknell welcomes baby No. 2
Controversial Harare businessman Wicknell Chivayo, affectionately known as Sir Wicknell by his legion of fans, last Friday welcomed baby number two and this time it is a girl.The business mogu...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 23:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa and Matabeleland leaders finally find each other
Yesterday, 21 March 2019, more than 120 civic societies, church bodies, faith based and community based organisations' leadership met the President of Zimbabwe, His Excellency Emmerson Dambudzo Mnanga...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 18:42hrs | 2 | by Matabeleland Collective
'Install CCTVs in hospitals'
The Government should consider installing Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) in major health institutions to ensure patients receive appropriate and quality health services, a local non-governmental hea...Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baby dumping at Cowdray Park dumpsite
A BULAWAYO City Council worker on Monday stumbled upon a suspected six-month foetus which was wrapped in a plastic bag at a dumpsite near Mkhithika Primary in Cowdray Park.Bulawayo police spok...Published: 12 Aug 2018 at 09:56hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
2018 elections: Re-igniting the enduring national values
Antagonising a certain truth does not invalidate its popularity nor does it decapitate its prominence.In a polarised polity, it is fashionable for political analysts to take a side and after all i...Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:28hrs | 1 | by Richard Runyararo Mahomva
Nqobile Masuku Foundation donates to people with disabilities
On Africa Day Nqobile Masuku Foundation donated wheelchairs, 100 crutches and 120 white canes to people with disabilities in Bulawayo.The Executive Director of the Foundation, Nqobani Masuku, ...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 07:33hrs | 7 | by NANGO
Cheating wife kills baby
A woman in the Bangira area under Chief Musikavanhu in Chipinge has been arrested on allegations of killing her newly born baby and burying her in a vegetable garden on the banks of Musirizwi River....Published: 14 May 2018 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman, lover kill baby to conceal affair
IN an incident that has left villagers in Chipinge shocked, a woman from Bangira connived with her lover to kill a newborn baby she conceived from an adulterous relationship.After ...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
New-born baby thief convicted
Chipinge Magistrates Court have convicted 21 year old Joyce Maputire for stealing a baby boy from Chipinge District Hospital last Friday.Maputire who resides in Chimanimani visited the hospita...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 14:12hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo babies have least HIV
BULAWAYO recorded the least number of new infections in children aged from zero to 14 years compared to other provinces in 2016, statistics show.According to the Ministry of Health and Child C...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman (20) gives birth, buries baby in shallow grave
A 20-year-old Mvurwi woman was arrested yesterday in Chidziva farm for allegedly burying her new born baby in a shallow grave.Sources close to investigations allege Nyasha Mungoni (20) of plot...Published: 20 Dec 2017 at 17:11hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Militarism in Zimbabwe: Which way forward Zimbabwe?
It will be amiss if we do not applaud the Zimbabwe military high command for cutting down on the length of suffering that people of Zimbabwe went through unnecessarily and the wasted opportunity the c...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 05:14hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere
Wishing Tsvangirai a speedy recovery, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am really worried for Morgan … I am praying hard for the brother to get well soon because, no matter our differences, he still remains a brother...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 21:03hrs | | by CZ
WATCH: Woman buries own baby alive - WARNING graphic content
BINDURA - A woman allegedly buried her baby alive on Tuesday after accusing her husband of neglecting her for beer.Justine Madhava, a prison officer is reported to have disowned their newly bo...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 21:03hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman lets dogs feast on newborn baby to save marriage
A Gokwe woman let dogs feast on her newly born baby in a bid to save her marriage, after being impregnated by her husband's uncle, while the husband was working in South Africa.Svodai Murwisi ...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Newborn dumped in hole
In an incident of suspected child dumping, a newly born baby has been discovered by a herdboy near Musiningira Primary School in Mberengwa, Midlands.It is so disheartening and pathetic how som...Published: 18 May 2017 at 12:13hrs | 1 | by Mberengwa Resident
Warped World: Future is BitCoin, Zim opts for Billy Goat, Citizens choose memes
Zimbabwe's social media realm has been metaphorically invaded by unimpressive jokes and dull memes whose main theme is a since rebuffed proposal to adopt a primitive trading method whose currency is t...Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 19:55hrs | | by Chenai Makurumure
Greeting-culture of shaking hands in our societies must go: It's a health scare: Our water sources too!
It is our culture too to shake hands when we great, this gesture of greeting peoples are global, is found in almost all cultures of the world. Hand-shaking is the easiest and the fastest vehicle of mi...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 09:19hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mujuru kills prospects of a grand coalition against Mugabe
JOICE Mujuru, former leader of Zimbabwe People First, former Vice President of Zimbabwe and unelected leader of the newly born National People's Party, has all but killed prospects of a grand coalitio...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 05:26hrs | | by Muney X. Zavare
Woman kills baby, buries it in shallow grave
The Rugare community was today left in shock after discovering a new born baby allegedly killed by the mother who buried the infant in a shallow grave in the backyard of her yard.The mothe...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 18:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T dribbles ZimPF in Bikita West
The thrashing of Zimbabwe People First, (ZimPF), at the hands of ZANU PF has certainly disorientated that party, exposing its pre-maturity in the world of politics.Before it can make sense of ...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 10:36hrs | | by Roger Zamchiya
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