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Man nearly kills his mother with axe handle
In a shocking incident, a Plumtree-based man is in trouble after he assaulted his mother with an axe handle after she quizzed him for not greeting her.Methuseli Mvundla (30) nearly killed her ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 116 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Security guard bashes colleague over tobacco rolling paper
A 45-YEAR-OLD Plumtree-based security guard is in trouble after he assaulted his colleague with a metal pipe over tobacco rolling paper.Sipho Ncube (45) appeared before Magistrate Joshua Nemba...Published: 05 Dec 2024 at 20:07hrs | 233 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Shopkeeper steals groceries to feed hungry mother
A Plumtree-based shopkeeper who stole groceries and money from her employer to feed her hungry mother is in trouble.Miriam Tshuma (26) was dragged to Plumtree magistrates courts on Friday....Published: 25 Nov 2024 at 11:44hrs | 734 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man bashes wife over firewood
Violence cost a Plumtree-based man who assaulted his wife with an electric cable over a firewood dispute.Godknows Ndlovu was sentenced to four months in prison by Plumtree magistrate Joshua Ne...Published: 31 Oct 2024 at 21:19hrs | 404 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kombi driver kills girlfriend
Failure to control his temper has landed a Plumtree-based Kombi driver in trouble after he assaulted his girlfriend to death during a domestic dispute.Author Tshuma (24) was asked to plead to ...Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 20:07hrs | 63 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Drug dealer jailed
LUCK ran out of a Plumtree-based drug dealer who was found in possession of 480 grams of dagga at a local nightclub.Leeroy Johns was dragged to Plumtree magistrates courts yesterday where he a...Published: 17 May 2024 at 11:40hrs | 26 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Congregant robbed on his way to church
Plumtree-based congregant was left counting losses after being robbed of his money and cellphone while on his way to all-night prayer.The congregant Antonia Moyo was unlucky to meet robbers Ne...Published: 25 Mar 2024 at 20:05hrs | 8 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Traditional healer steals goat to appease ancestors
A 34-YEAR-OLD Plumtree-based traditional healer was dragged to court after conniving with a brother to steal a goat in a bid to appease his ancestors.The traditional healer Ephraim Ncube toget...Published: 06 Mar 2024 at 15:31hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Robbers pounce on Nurse
A Plumtree-based nurse lost her mobile phone to robbers who pounced on her while she was on night duty at Gumbo clinic.The robbers Rueben Moyo (25) and David Nkomo (25) misrepresented to the n...Published: 01 Mar 2024 at 11:34hrs | 11 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Sex vendor assaulted by client's wife
A Plumtree-based commercial sex worker was severely assaulted by her client's wife after she was caught in a compromising position with the man.This emerged at the Plumtree magistrates court w...Published: 24 Dec 2023 at 16:12hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Man in court for insulting cops
A 56-YEAR-OLD Plumtree man has been dragged to court after reportedly calling police officers "dogs".Norman Mpofu appeared before Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware facing a charge of disord...Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 05:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Plumtree prosecutor in nudes storm
The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) is investigating a Plumtree prosecutor over his nude pictures which are circulating on social media platforms.Social media platforms have ...Published: 17 Nov 2023 at 05:08hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
AFM Pastor granted bail
After spending days in prison Plumtree-based Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) pastor who allegedly assaulted his wife over a phone dispute has been granted bail.Majalifa Marumo (57) was granted $...Published: 25 Oct 2023 at 09:51hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Bar lady pulls boyfriend's manhood
Plumtree-based bar lady Senzokuhle Khupe has been jailed for pulling her boyfriend's manhood in a domestic dispute.The matter came to light at Plumtree magistrates courts yesterday where Khupe...Published: 02 Oct 2023 at 21:50hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole
War Veteran humiliated by CCC activist at bar
Plumtree-based war Veteran James Ndebele was allegedly humiliated by a Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) during a drinking spree at a local bar in Plumtree.The matter came to light at Plumtre...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 18:32hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Border corruption accused challenges her suspension
A PLUMTREE-BASED immigration officer who allegedly facilitated the illegal exit of 17 travellers into Botswana in return for a US$425 kickback has approached the High Court challenging her suspension....Published: 04 Nov 2021 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Businessman breaks up marriage
THE serial bed-hopping antics of Plumtree-based businessman Bhekisisa Bhebhe, who was chucked out of his in-laws' house after his shenanigans were exposed, caused the marriage dissolution that befell ...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Married serial bed-hopping businessman exposed
A SERIAL bed-hopping Plumtree-based businessman was chucked out of his in-laws' house where he was residing and has been forced to stay with one of his girlfriends whenever he is in Bulawayo after his...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 18:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Plumtree businessman shot dead by an injiva
A PROMINENT Plumtree-based Zanu-PF businessman was shot dead in cold blood by a Zimbabwean based in South Africa while resisting a robbery at his shop at Ntoli business centre in Bulilima East....Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop, soldiers 'kill' maize seed 'thief'
A PLUMTREE-based cop allegedly ganged up with two soldiers attached to the 5.3 Infantry Battalion in Kwekwe and fatally assaulted a villager suspected of stealing bags of beans and maize seed from his...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso candidates out
HIGHLANDERS' electoral committee will this afternoon announce names of successful candidates that will contest in the club's executive elections on February 4.Eight candidates are vying for th...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 05:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso in surprise tour
ACTING Highlanders chairman Modern Ngwenya has defended the team's surprise tour of the border town of Plumtree last Friday which happened without the knowledge of the club's leadership.The to...Published: 01 May 2017 at 12:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Cop robs, dumps two women in bush'
A PLUMTREE-based police officer appeared in court for allegedly robbing his two passengers of $150 and groceries before dumping them in a bush along the Bulawayo-Gwanda road.Harman Mutero ...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Yizo Yizo's Gunman ventures into music
YIZO Yizo's Gunman (real name Christopher Kubheka) who was in Plumtree at the weekend to interact with fans at 4Js Sports Bar, says he has ventured into music.The multi-skilled artist who amon...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 10:08hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu
Former Mokis Connection star speaks on his illness
POPULAR rhumba musician Themba "Boyoyo" Mathe, who once fronted the famed Mokis Connection, suspects that the band owner Morgan Ncube had a hand in him going blind.Boyoyo, who popularised Kala...Published: 10 May 2016 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu/Mkhululi Ncube
Zimbabwe soldier shoots self
A PLUMTREE-BASED soldier shot himself through the mouth while deployed in Chimanimani in a suspected case of suicide, the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) has confirmed. ZNA spokesperson Lieutena...Published: 27 Nov 2014 at 06:47hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Lt Col Tshuma takes over command of Plumtree based Army Battalion
A NEW commanding officer took over command of the Plumtree-based 13 Reserve Force Battalion at the border town on Thursday.Lieutnant Colonel Oscar Tshuma took over from Lieutenant Herbert Sipa...Published: 23 Aug 2014 at 17:39hrs | | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Bantu Rovers, Plumtree Chiefs to merge
SOUTHERN Region Division One league side Bantu Rovers and newly promoted Plumtree-based Plumtree Chiefs are in negotiations to merge into one team that will play in the Castle Lager Premier Socce...Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 15:53hrs | | by Sports reporter
Chikwata takes on New West City
WOUNDED Zimbabwe Saints face a daunting task when they play inform New West City in a Zifa Southern Region Division One League match at White City Stadium on Sunday.Saints started their campai...Published: 12 Apr 2013 at 03:44hrs | | by Sports reporter
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