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Urban home-seekers invade rural area land
The rising cost of land in urban centres such as Harare has pushed desperate home seekers to invade adjacent rural areas, which are now experiencing increasing pressure on demand for social services....Published: 13 Dec 2021 at 07:00hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Every child must at one stage stay at grandmother’s home
The eldest of us was Tapfuma, whose eggshell head made him look awkward. In our hierarchy Tapfuma was followed by me and then Obedience, a tall slim boy full of humour. The rest were toddlers. We so l...Published: 08 May 2021 at 07:58hrs | 2 | by Isdore Guvamombe
Zimbabwe has totally collapsed
Zimbabweans do not need Judas Iscariot to tell them that the economy of Zimbabwe is no more. There is no Zimbabwe and economy to talk about. The procurement of the new anti-riot gear by ZANU PF govern...Published: 19 Jun 2019 at 12:43hrs | 3 | by Don Chigumba
'Mugabe is headmaster of despots'
People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Tendai Biti has said Mugabe is 'headmaster of all despots' in Africa who has reversed all the 37years of Zimbabwe's gains since independence, to the year of the ...Published: 26 May 2017 at 12:11hrs | 12 | by Staff Reporter
PTUZ President, Dr Takavafira Zhou's 2016 World Teachers' Day, 5 November 2016 Speech
THEME: VALUING TEACHERS, IMPROVING THEIR STATUS1. Background of World Teachers' DayWorld Teachers Day was created by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizatio...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 11:23hrs | 4 | by Stephan Jakes
Woman forced to give birth in toilet
A MAN whose wife had to give birth inside a pit toilet after clinic nurses turned them away wants Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi to intervene.Daily Sun reported that angry husband Sandile Sh...Published: 20 May 2016 at 16:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Newborn baby dumped in pit latrine
A new born baby boy is lucky to be alive after being rescued from a pit toilet by villagers. The baby had been thrown into the pit toilet shortly after its birth.The new born baby...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Toddler dies in toilet pit
A NEWBORN baby has died after being stuck in a pit toilet for three hours.The incident happened on Tuesday after a woman who was nine months pregnant went to the toilet to relieve herself and ...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dead baby turned into python says mum
A 27-year-old woman from Kwamhlanga, in Mpumalanga, SA, murdered her five-month-old daughter in August after claiming that whenever she was alone with her baby, it would turn into a python and try to ...Published: 29 Dec 2014 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cowdray Park rentals plummet due to water crisis
THE continued unavailability of water, electricity, sanitation facilities and resultant threat of disease outbreak at the Garikai/Hlalani Kuhle Housing Scheme in Cowdray Park has seen the area ranking...Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman throws live baby in a pit toilet
A MANGWE woman allegedly threw her new-born baby alive in a pit toilet shortly after giving birth recently.Sibonginkosi Ngwenya, 25, is suspected to have secretly given birth and committed th...Published: 31 May 2014 at 07:30hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Cholera epidemic kills 71 in Nigeria
Kano - A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2 165 since November in northern Kano state.Centre for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam N...Published: 11 Jan 2014 at 08:23hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Mum throw infant into a pit toilet
Police and fire brigade in Kwekwe have rescued an infant from a pit toilet after it was thrown by its mother soon after birth.The mother and the baby boy have been admitted at Kwekwe hospital...Published: 24 Apr 2013 at 20:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA residents arm themselves with buckets of faeces
Fed-up residents from Winnie Mandela informal settlement in Tembisa, South Africa armed themselves with buckets of stinking faeces, intending to throw them over three councillors to show them what itâ...Published: 16 Apr 2013 at 09:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
10 year old throws 1 year baby into a pit latrine
A ONE-YEAR-OLD Chegutu baby boy was dug out of a Blair toilet alive after being thrown into the pit by his 10-year-old cousin.The boy alleges he committed the offence at the behest of the baby...Published: 08 Oct 2011 at 03:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baby pops out as mom goes to a pit toilet
A Limpopo woman was more surprised than anyone when she went to the toilet to relieve herself over the weekend - and gave birth to her baby....Published: 20 Sep 2011 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Couple kills new-born twins after failed abortion
Johannesburg - A woman and her boyfriend were arrested for allegedly killing their new-born twin babies near Welkom, South African police said on Monday.The police retrieved the decomposed bod...Published: 06 Sep 2011 at 07:11hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Abortion fails, so baby thrown in toilet, three Zim women arrested in SA
Mahikeng - Three women have been arrested after a baby boy was thrown into a pit toilet in Matlabeng Village, North West police said on Wednesday.Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Lesego Metsi ...Published: 31 Aug 2011 at 11:36hrs | | by Sapa
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