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Mother accuses sons of abusing her
A Harare woman appeared before the civil court yesterday seeking a protection order against her two sons, whom she accused of physically abusing her whenever she assigned them household chores....Published: 18 Mar 2025 at 08:42hrs | 665 | by Staff reporter
Bar assault turns fatal, 3 women charged with murder
Three women from Mabvuku have been charged with murder after allegedly assaulting a man at a bar in Old Tafara, leading to his death two days later.Mavis Gambiza (36), Sharon Tayengwa (26), an...Published: 18 Feb 2025 at 03:30hrs | 1014 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Indian soldiers in murky deals
SUSPECTED former Indian army officers, who have been operating in Mozambique's troubled northern province of Cabo Delgado region, have reportedly settled in Zimbabwe, where they are allegedly operatin...Published: 05 Mar 2024 at 05:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CCC candidate up for assault
THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Mabvuku parliamentary candidate Phibion Hakutizwi Munyaradzi appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court on allegations of assaulting a Zanu-PF support...Published: 01 Aug 2023 at 06:30hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Knives fight claims one
Married couple Ernest Musanza (32) and Melody Musikanzwi (30) from old Tafara allegedly engaged in a fight using knives after a misunderstanding on March 21 at around 2 am at their homestead.M...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 18:43hrs | 1 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Mabvuku old lady relieved
IT is almost lunch hour and several people are sitting outside their houses along Toronto Street, Old Tafara Mabvuku to escape from the sweltering summer heat.Among them is an 80-year-old woma...Published: 16 Nov 2020 at 13:32hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Zimbabwe horror accident victims named
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released 36 names of the people who died on Wednesday this week near the Rusape tollgate.Their next of kin have since been informed.The names of ...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 18:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Two women arrested for murder
TWO women were arrested for murder in separate incidents and are expected to appear in court today.Bervely Mavhunga, 25, of New Tafara attacked her boyfriend Tanyaradzwa Wilbert Tanamira, 27, ...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 22:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
6-man armed robbery suspects in the dock
A gang of six armed robbers that was targeting service stations, butcheries and wholesales and got away with close to $50 000 has appeared in court. Tinashe Jokonyo (33), Ravrage Chigagure (31...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hubby yearns for sex
A 42-YEAR-OLD Tafara man is at odds with his wife over conjugal rights.Darlington Mupotsa applied for a protection order against his wife Shylet Mupotsa saying he is sex starved.Shylet...Published: 17 Oct 2017 at 12:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
16 years for raping friend's sister
A Harare man who raped his friend's sister in his car after offering her a lift home on Christmas Day, will spend the next 11 years in jail.Davison Mutizwa (44) raped the 19-year-old woman...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 16:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police open fire as protests spread
Zimbabwe was yesterday tense and resembled a war zone, with police officers opening fire as they fought running battles with protesters in residential areas around Harare.The protests took...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 10:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ten day old child stolen at Old Tafara Clinic
Harare Residents Trust has reported that a 10 day old baby was stolen at Old Tafara Clinic last week after the mother was congratulated with $0.50 by a woman who was sitting next to her in the queue f...Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Old Tafara residents accused Harare Council of discriminating poor residents
Residents in Old Tafara have condemned the City of Harare for perpetuating the marginalisation of the poor residents using rates discrimination as a tool.This was revealed by the Harare Reside...Published: 27 Apr 2016 at 16:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Prophet' up for rape
A self-styled prophet appeared in court yesterday for allegedly raping a woman after convincing her that it was a cleansing ceremony.Tichaona Gwinhi, 27, of 2174 Old Tafara appeared before Har...Published: 23 Apr 2016 at 13:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Old Tafara residents without water since 1996
Harare Residents Trust has made shocking revelationms that Harare's Old Tafara residents have not been having water supplies since year 1996.The developments are a recipe for serious disea...Published: 05 Aug 2015 at 07:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Student hangs self
A 19-year-old Advanced Level student at Prince Edward School yesterday committed suicide by hanging himself at his home in Old Tafara reportedly following a misunderstanding with his sibling.W...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 08:22hrs | | by Tafadzwa Ndlovu
Tsvangirai has failed to deliver on promises
For years, MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai has ridden on the crest of being an alleged champion of democracy. His luck was that his party came into existence at a time when Zimbabweans were frustrated...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 11:58hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
'Its not like we are not capable of being violent too,' says Tsvangirai
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has implored President Robert Mugabe to put a stop to Zanu-PF-perpetrated violence that he says is resurfacing in many parts of the country.Speaking at his ...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 11:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans turn to God
While millions of people in the developed world turned on the style and spent billions of dollars entertaining themselves on New Year's Eve, thousands of poor and desperate Zimbabweans decided to turn...Published: 05 Jan 2015 at 14:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
12 accident victims named - Video
The Zimbabwe Republic Police have confirmed the 12 names of the Domboshava road accident victims.The horrific accident occurred near Hatcliffe on Sunday.The deceased are Tawanda Chakom...Published: 18 Nov 2014 at 21:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Murderers' denied bail
Harare magistrate, Milton Serima has denied bail two Harare men who appeared in court facing charges of murder and armed robbery.John Mabhunu and Francis Benjamin Alimoso were remanded in ...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 16:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Ian Smith was better,' says Maridadi
MEMBER of Parliament for Mabvuku-Tafara James Maridadi said the colonial government of Ian Smith was kind to the people of his constituency as it ensured there was water running in the taps.Ma...Published: 26 May 2014 at 10:48hrs | 2 | by Margaret Chinowaita
Man burst with 900kg dagga
An Epworth man who reportedly transported more than 900 kilogrammes of dagga from Mutoko to Harare yesterday appeared in court. Rusiano Bhanti (44) of 1181 Jacha Area in Epworth evaded police...Published: 06 Mar 2013 at 06:30hrs | 2 | by Court Reporter
Man (48) caught bonking neighbour's dog
A Harare man recently appeared in court for allegedly quenching his sexual intercourse desire on a dog.The 48-year-old man, Ben Shake of House No. 2069 O...Published: 30 Jul 2012 at 06:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
TV thief (48) beaten to death
A 48 year old man from Old Tafara in Harare was this morning beaten to death by an angry mob after being suspected of stealing a television set and a DVD player.It was the consequences of what...Published: 11 Jun 2012 at 17:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheating couple caught red handed at sewage works
A long distance relationship is on the brink of collapse after a MARRIED WOMAN was caught red handed having sex with another man in the thick GRASS at Chitungwiza sewage works premises on Sunday even...Published: 15 May 2012 at 05:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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