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4 die of suspected poisoning
POLICE has confirmed the death of four family members due to suspected poisoning after complaining of severe stomach pains at Musisinyani village in Mwenezi."The ZRP reports a sad incident whi...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 04:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police hunt for US$600k Kwekwe service station robbers
A gang of 12 armed robbers raided a service station in Kwekwe on Monday and stole almost US$600 000 and R58 430.The robbers, who were armed with a pistol and an AK47 assault rifle, attacked tw...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robbers snatch US$580,000 in raid on Zimbabwe petrol station
Armed robbers made off with more than half-a-million United States dollars in a midnight raid on a Kwekwe petrol station, police said.Police were called to Rockodox Service Station on Parson R...Published: 29 Nov 2022 at 20:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Ghost House of Sussex': £40m mansion and mausoleum unfinished since 1985; tycoon owner van Hoogstraten emigrated to Zimbabwe
Sitting in a muddy field, unloved and deteriorating by the day sits a forgotten but hugely impressive mansion that is one of the UK's greatest unfinished architectural projects. Bigger than Buckingham...Published: 12 Jun 2022 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I catapulted him for exchanging steamy text messages with my wife'
A Shamva man was last week jailed for 3 months for allegedly striking another man with a catapult accusing him of cheating with his wife. Kinnah Tiribhoyi (21) of Chipoli in Shamva couldn...Published: 14 May 2022 at 19:35hrs | | by Desmond Nleya
Baby-faced Zimbabwean drug dealer jailed in the UK
A baby-faced drug dealer headed up a county lines operation from a base at a Premier Inn hotel room. Bradley Dhlamini, 23, of Parsonage Street, Bury, was arrested at the Premier Inn on Little Wind Str...Published: 29 Mar 2022 at 12:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ndiweni fumes over mountain
DETHRONED chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Felix Ndiweni says efforts are being made to have the sacred Ntabazinduna mountain declared a World Heritage Site.The area is at the centre of a wrangle betwee...Published: 14 Mar 2021 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ndiweni seeks international protection for Ntabazinduna Mountain
DEPOSED Ntabazinduna Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Felix Ndiweni says efforts are being made to declare the sacred Ntabazinduna mountain a World Heritage Site.The mountain is at the centre of a wrang...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 20:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
African traditional leaders back Chief Ndiweni
AFRICA'S Forum for traditional leaders, Sultans, Princes and Sheiks has thrown its weight behind outspoken Ntabazinduna Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni who raised the ire of government and Zanu-PF offi...Published: 22 May 2019 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni remains defiant
OUTSPOKEN Matabeleland traditional leader, Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni, has vowed to forge ahead with the "Save Ntabazinduna Mountain" campaign despite threats from government and Zanu-PF.N...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni fights eviction of white farmers
THE surprise eviction of popular Ntabazinduna farmers, Brain and Carol Davies, who operate Tabas Induna Farm, has attracted the wrath of local chief, Nhlanhla Ndiweni.The couple was served wit...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 07:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
It's the internet not life support
There has been an avalanche of criticism on Government's decision to shut down the internet during the recent MDC orchestrated violent demonstrations. Western sponsored pseudo civic groups approached ...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 10:09hrs | | by Mapozho Saruchera
Mutare town clerk defends $120 000 defamation lawsuit
MUTARE town clerk Joshua Maligwa, who was last month slapped with a $120 000 lawsuit for allegedly defaming Shitazburg Enterprises director Anderson Mwashita, has filed a notice to defend himself....Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Brother Africa star loses car over debt
Former Big Brother Africa (BBA) winner Wendall Parson is set to lose his Toyota Hilux after he lost a legal battle where his mother was suing him for $83 000.The "celebrity" was facing two law...Published: 25 May 2018 at 16:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Daily Academic Sociology Questions and Answers with Mwiinde Laison
Question Assess the view that the main function of the education system is to reproduce and legitimise social inequalities [25]...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:07hrs | 5 | by Mwiinde Laison (Author, Sociologist and Mentor)
Bangwato in Zimbabwe seek repatriation
A short walk from Matsiloje village in north-eastern Botswana across the Ramokgwebana River into Zimbabwe leads to Mphoeng's Reserve. Though administratively in Zimbabwe the residents of the reserve a...Published: 06 May 2018 at 12:44hrs | 6 | by Mmegi
Mnangagwa's hundred days, much ado about nothing
The phrase a Hundred Days was made famous by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on his ascention to the American presidential throne. He promised a new deal for the people of America. Indeed he changed the fac...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 09:37hrs | | by Nqobizitha Dumakude Khumalo.
Ex-Big Brother winner fights mother, brother
Former Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson last Friday brought his mother, brother and business partner to court accusing them of operating a mine and selling gold worth $160 000 behind his back....Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Daily academic Sociology questions and answers with Mwiinde Laison - Examine the Postmodern Perspective on the Family
Question Examine the Postmodern Perspective on the Family [25]Comment overviewThe question demands are e...Published: 16 Jul 2017 at 10:09hrs | | by Mwiinde Laison (Author, Sociologist and Mentor)
Daily academic Sociology Questions and Answers with Mwiinde Laison - Family serves capitalism. Discuss
Question Family serves capitalism. DiscussComment overviewThe question looks a bit tricky to some studen...Published: 08 Jul 2017 at 21:54hrs | | by Mwiinde Laison
Statement on behalf of Patson Dzamara
We have noted with great concern, and sadness reports carried in online media, and traditional state media regarding the health of Patson Dzamara.While ordinarily we would not comment on malic...Published: 23 May 2017 at 21:16hrs | | by Maynard Manyowa
Big Brother Africa star Wendall sued by his mother
Fiormer Big Brother Africa (BBA) winner Wendall Parson is facing two lawsuits after he failed to pay back money owed to his mother and another relative amounting to $83 000.Wendall's mothe...Published: 29 Jan 2017 at 13:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man dumps two children at father in-law's house
A MAN from Bulawayo's Nketa 8 suburb dragged his son in law, a police officer, to the Maintenance Court after the cop abandoned his two children he left at the man's house four years ago.T...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rhodesia was more democratic than an independent Zimbabwe
Ever since Zimbabwe gained her independence from Britain in 1980, the ZANU PF government has sought to portray the new dispensation as more democratic than the colonial Rhodesia era, but a closer look...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 14:34hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Africa after Brexit
African economies may be severely affected by Britain's exitBy 6:30 a.m. on 24 June, less than 12 hours after a successful referendum on Brexit (Britai...Published: 06 Aug 2016 at 07:35hrs | 1 | by Amelia Tan
ZimFirst supports efforts for Dzamara's recovery
ZimFirst leader Maxwell Shumba has said his party supports the move by the abducted Itai Dzamara's brother Patson and other fighting for him to be brought back indicating that the fight has ceased to ...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 12:42hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Low-cost airlines hit turbulence, Flyafrica prepares for second coming
THE charm of air travel, which has largely been spurred by Government's willingness to issue licences to prospective airlines in line with the open skies policy, has been a major motivation to many in...Published: 20 Mar 2016 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Brother Amplified winner, Wendall, to attach airline's property
Big Brother Amplified (BBA) winner Wendall Parson has been granted the nod to attach property belonging to a local firm Nu-Aero, trading as Fresh Air, to recover $24 500 in damages after a deal meant...Published: 23 Jun 2015 at 14:09hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
It's Big Brother time again
NEVER change your game plan if you want to win Big Brother Africa.These are the words of advice from one of last year's Zimbabwe's representatives to Big Brother Africa reality show - Pokello ...Published: 31 Aug 2014 at 08:07hrs | | by Pabalelo Tlou
Big Bother Africa finalists off to South Africa
Five finalists who auditioned to represent Zimbabwe in Big Brother Africa Season 9 are set to leave for South Africa this week where two housemates will be selected.The auditions held at the M...Published: 15 Jul 2014 at 09:26hrs | | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Bulawayo wants chance to represent Zimbabwe at BBA
SOME artistes from Bulawayo are pleading with Big Brother producers to give the city a chance to represent Zimbabwe in the coming 9th edition of Africa's biggest reality show Big Brother Africa (BBA)....Published: 28 Jun 2014 at 13:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Brother Africa is back!
BIG Brother Africa (BBA) - the reality show which has not only made people rich and famous but has also found them life companions, will hit television screens in September.Endemol - co-prod...Published: 28 May 2014 at 08:56hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
Former BBA star hits back, sues for $500,000 for defamation
FORMER Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson who was recently acquitted on fraud charges has hit back at a Harare insurance company by suing the firm for more than $500 000 in defamation.Pa...Published: 12 Nov 2013 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Brother Africa star Wendall Parson acquitted
Big Brother Africa star Wendall Parson and his brother William, who were facing allegations of defrauding Alliance Insurance Pvt Ltd in a $23750 insurance scam were today discharged at the close of t...Published: 29 Oct 2013 at 10:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wendall in court for insurance fraud
The trial of former Big Brother Africa reality TV winner Wendall Parson commenced yesterday with Siphatisile Sibanda from Alliance Insurance Company testifying.Sibanda indicated that Parson, w...Published: 10 Sep 2013 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Big Brother Africa winner's trial postponed
The trial of former Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson, who is facing charges of fraud involving more than US$20 000 in a car insurance scandal, has been postponed to September 6.Wendall, who is...Published: 28 Aug 2013 at 00:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Former Big Brother Africa winner has case to answer
FORMER Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson who is accused of fraud involving more than $20 000 in a car insurance scandal, has a case to answer, a Harare magistrate has ruled.Wendall is ...Published: 22 Aug 2013 at 08:44hrs | | by Court Reporter
Former Big Brother Africa winner's trial set
THE trial date for former Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson accused of fraud involving more than US$20 000 in a car insurance scandal has been set for August 6 this year. Parson (25) recently ...Published: 15 Jul 2013 at 03:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pokello gets advice from Makosi
ZIMBABWE'S Big Brother Africa The Chase housemate, Pokello Nare, who has been taunted as being boring, has received advice from an unlikely source. Controversial Big Brother UK housemate Makos...Published: 14 Jun 2013 at 22:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Big Brother Africa: The wait is over
The wait is over! The die is cast for a potentially thrilling Big Brother Africa, this year dubbed The Chase. There is no need for fortune-telling anymore, because tonight on AfricaMagic, AfricaMagic...Published: 26 May 2013 at 09:52hrs | | by Mtandazo Dube
Wendall Parson gets bail
Former Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson who is facing charges of fraud involving more than US$20 000 in a car insurance scandal has been granted US$200 bail.Parson (25) appeared in cou...Published: 21 May 2013 at 19:58hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
DJ Munya, Wendall still in police custody
Two celebrities arrested last Friday on allegations of kidnapping, murder and fraud are yet to appear in court as police investigations are still underway. Radio personality Munyaradzi Milimo ...Published: 21 May 2013 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson arrested for fraud
Police on Saturday [last night] confirmed the arrest of former Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson in connection with a US$25 000 car insurance scam.Police spokesperson Superintendent A...Published: 19 May 2013 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Brother Africa lures Zimbabwean musicians
Zimbabwean artistes who have been itching to have their music heard throughout Africa can now make use of the popular reality series on the continent Big Brother Africa.Big Brother Africa's pr...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 05:55hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Big Brother winner sues Zimbabwean airline
BIG Brother Amplified (BBA) winner Wendall Parson has taken a local firm Nu-Aero trading as Fresh Air to court over a $21 500 debt after the latter allegedly failed to pay him for services rendered....Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim's sexiest guy
COULD Keith Siamuloboka be the hottest guy in town and does he deserve to be crowned Zimbabwe's sexiest man?According to the maiden online search, the 22-year-old model is leading in the polls...Published: 04 Feb 2013 at 05:15hrs | 1 | by Leisure Correspondent
Big Brother show produces three babies
When housemates get into the Big Brother Africa (BBA) house, they enter for different reasons, but finding a partner is usually the last thing on their minds.During the first days of the game...Published: 01 Jun 2012 at 13:08hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Zim's Big Brother celebrity contestant revealed
URBAN grooves muso Rocqui will represent Zimbabwe in the 2012 Big Brother Africa show dubbed Big Brother StarGame which will feature seven selected celebrity housemates.Madagascar-born Rocqui,...Published: 04 May 2012 at 06:03hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Wendall Parson threatens to sue Fresh Air
Relations between Big Brother Africa (BBA) winner Wendall Parson and Fresh Air, an aviation company he partnered last year, have turned sour with Wendall allegedly threatening to sue the latter for br...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Search for Big Brother partner participants begins
Casting for M-Net's Big Brother Africa reality show begins in February, with an interesting requirement - that all would-be participants enter in pairs. The seventh season of the continent's attention...Published: 26 Jan 2012 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
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