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Why Dudula hates foreigners
South African vigilante group Operation Dudula has become notorious for raiding businesses belonging to foreign nationals and forcing shops to close. BBC Africa Eye has gained rare access to members o...Published: 18 Sep 2023 at 21:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Miss Zimbabwe now staying on the streets of Joburg
FORMER Miss Zimbabwe 2003, Phoebe Monjane, is now a pale shadow of herself.According to H-Metro, the model is now staying on the streets of Joburg.She is said to be dining with street ...Published: 16 Aug 2022 at 16:19hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Burglar blames mum for his life of crime
TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Terrence Dube is an unrepentant convicted burglar who believes that his mother pushed him to be a criminal by abandoning him when he was five years old.Dube, who was sentenced ...Published: 03 Dec 2021 at 05:27hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
SA police net 1 796 in border patrols
South African police have intensified crime prevention operations along the border with Zimbabwe and the entire Limpopo province. Limpopo police spokesperson Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe said they a...Published: 10 Mar 2021 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Africa police in R1 million cigarettes haul
THE South African Police Service (Saps) has arrested three people for illegal possession of 707 620 cartons of cigarettes valued close to R1 million all of Zimbabwean origin.The arrest was mad...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa using people for his own selfish ends
MOST probably ensconced in the comfort of their homes, the violence mongering leaders of the opposition used their proxies to ignite chaos in the heart of Harare. What they did not know is that their ...Published: 23 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | | by Pupurai Togarepi
Investigation: Cocaine, Meth, and other banned drugs flood Zimbabwe
"Cocaine, crack cocaine, meth, codeine, diazepam… it just depends on the kind of high a person is looking for"This is Crispen. No. That's not his rea...Published: 21 May 2018 at 20:10hrs | | by Maynard Manyowa and Prince Butawo (Khuluma Afrika)
WATCH: Madlela 'speaks' to Mugabe
EVER since former President Robert Mugabe resigned last year, he has been the butt of many jokes and the latest by Madlela Skhobokhobo has got people in stitches.Madlela shared a hilarious ski...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti left only $217 in Zimbabwe govt coffers
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is blaming former Finance minister Tendai Biti for the deepening cash shortages, saying he left only $217 in government coffers.Biti became Finance mi...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 17:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trials and tribulations of Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa
South Africa is a country where everyone outside the country believed that their economic and employment challenges would be solved. South Africa is one of the African country with the most powerful e...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 11:28hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Drug dealers turn to embalming powder
DRUG peddlers in the country have reportedly formed a syndicate with employees at local morgues in the illicit sale of embalming compound which in turn is used by addicts as an intoxicating substance,...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 13:24hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans eke out a living selling ARVs to Nyaope users in S.A
A recent investigation brought out a shocking revelations of a sudden increase on an illegal exportation of ARVs to neighbouring South Africa for resale to Nyaope peddlers.The highly addictive...Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 13:30hrs | | by Garikai Mafirakureva
MLF must never soil Dr J Nkomo
The so called state of the Nation address by the learned Dr Churchill Guduza does not only undermine Mthwakazi people, but Dr Joshua Nkomo. Calling Dr Nkomo a clown is treasonous. It actually exposes ...Published: 04 Dec 2016 at 08:53hrs | | by SK Mtshali
Hungry thugs looting food
WHEN night falls, the thugs start terrorising residents.But the two armed men who have been robbing them are not looking for anything fancy.They only want food!Daily Sun report...Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Smuggler arrested with drugs worth R93m
A SMUGGLER was arrested by Limpopo police while he was transporting drugs worth of millions of rands on Monday.He was arrested near Lephalale.The police, acting after being alerted by ...Published: 27 May 2016 at 15:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Smuggler arrested in Limpopo
A SMUGGLER was arrested by Limpopo police while he was transporting drugs worth of millions of rands on Monday.He was arrested near Lephalale.Daily Sun reported that the police, acting...Published: 27 May 2016 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man commit suicide at stadium
SIBUSISO’S family demanded that he give back the R2 000 and the Blackberry cellphone he had stolen – but he didn’t have the money or the phone and this led the 22-year-old Sibusiso Dlamini...Published: 05 May 2016 at 13:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
1000 bags of cannabis found in hostels
ONE thousand Ziploc bags of cannabis and almost 300 packs of Nyaope were found in a kitchen in a Vosloorus hostel last night, Ekurhuleni Metro Police said.News24 reported that police Spokespe...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 11:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
54 arrest for drugs in Tshwane CBD
Fifty-four suspects were arrested in Brown Street in Tshwane, a notorious drug haven, over the weekend for dealing in drugs.According to Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD) spokesper...Published: 08 Mar 2016 at 11:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Drug dealers nabbed
EIGHT men have been bust in Groblersdal and Marble Hall by the South African police for alleged drug dealing and possession of unlicensed firearms, the Hawks said today.Daily Sun reported that...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Drug addict dies after overdose
A man from Sharpeville in the Vaal, south of Joburg reportedly died after drug abuse.Daily Sun reported that a grieving mother lost her only son to a suspected nyaope overdose a week ago...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pastor chains drugs addicts before praying for them
A Pastor Raphael Mchunu who is known for saving nyaope sufferers from their addiction hell reportedly chains the drug addicts before praying to free them from their bad habits through prayers....Published: 20 Dec 2015 at 11:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pastor brags about his riches on Facebook
"Find me a pastor who is living in a house same like mine on the picture and I will give you R2500 (100,000)", writes Pastor Hastings Salanje.The Malawian Pastor who is the leader of the Wel...Published: 01 Jun 2015 at 15:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dr Parirenyatwa warns prophets
THE Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr David Parirenyatwa, has warned traditional and faith healers against misleading people by claiming that they had powers to heal HIV.Dr Parirenyatwa sa...Published: 07 Dec 2014 at 08:24hrs | | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
How Zimbabwe's ARVs are ending up on the street [VIDEO]
A new report in Al Jazeera's Africa Investigates series has shown how shady healthcare workers in Zimbabwe are pilfering anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) from state supplies and selling them on the blac...Published: 21 Nov 2014 at 11:08hrs | | by Al Jazeera
'Where criminals are heroes'
In the heart of Harare lies the sprawling suburb of Mbare - one of the oldest and most populous high-density settlements of the capital city.Mbare has it all: Musicians, politicians and footb...Published: 16 Nov 2014 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nyaope hits Bulawayo streets
A HIGHLY addictive concoction of anti-retroviral drugs, mandrax and rat poison - Nyaope - has reportedly hit the streets of Bulawayo, with users reportedly parting with large sums of money just to...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 09:13hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Pupils abusing dangerous drugs such as nyaope
SCHOOL children are said to be widely abusing dangerous drugs and skin lighteners that are continuing to hit Bulawayo streets.In interviews yesterday, Chronicle was told that ingredients for s...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 18:09hrs | | by Lethokuhle Moyo
'I want to go to hell cause I am a piece of sh*t', says nyaope addict
A 51-year-old South African mother from Barcelona near Daveyton in Ekurhuleni whose son is a nyaope addict claims that her son is "possessed by satanic spirits."According to Daily Sun, Meme R...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 09:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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