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Chiwenga seeks to take wife fight out of court
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has blinked first in his divorce battle with estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa, after it was revealed on Friday that he is seeking an out-of-court settlement in a case b...Published: 7 hrs ago | 2986 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga eats humble pie
AFTER a captivating month where Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga and his estranged wife, Marry, threw brickbats at each other in riveting court applications in their ongoing divorce proceedings, th...Published: 7 hrs ago | 4293 | by Staff reporter
Let's watch closely how the Zimbabwe military and the judiciary playout in the case of Chiwengas
As believers we now know that if we are grateful for the small things that the universe gives us, it will send its abundant energy to even usher us more gifts than we could ever imagine. Our gratitude...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:29hrs | 1646 | by Nomazulu Thata
Fake pregnancy woman claims baby kidnapped
A Shurugwi woman faked pregnancy, asked for a friend's newborn baby and presented the infant to her boyfriend as their child before requesting money for the baby's upkeep, a Shurugwi magistrate heard ...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:00hrs | 137 | by Staff reporter
Mother jailed for dumping newborn on unknown vendor
A 33-YEAR-OLD Harare woman was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment yesterday by a Bindura magistrate for ill-treating her baby girl by leaving her with an unknown vendor at Bindura market.Chari...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 07:48hrs | 2343 | by Paul Ndou
Marry's juju traumatised the children, says Chiwenga
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has accused his estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa of engaging in witchcraft and using juju, a development which traumatized their kids.In court papers filed at t...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:47hrs | 4373 | by theanchor
'Mubaiwa has 3 passports, performed rituals'
MARRY Mubaiwa, the estranged wife of Acting President Constantino Chiwenga, who is on remand for attempted murder, fraud and money laundering, surrendered one diplomatic passport as a bail condition, ...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 06:19hrs | 1425 | by Staff rpeorter
Marry takes Chiwenga to court demanding access to children and matrimonial house
Marry Chiwenga has approached the courts seeking an order compelling her estranged husband and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga to allow her access to their three children and matrimonial home in H...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 20:12hrs | 13461 | by Staff Reporter
ZANU PF Youth League Statement on Machete Wielding Gangs
The ZANU PF Youth League in its entirety condemns the heinous acts by the machete wielding gangs who have descended on the Mining sector and society at large. Many innocents have fallen victim t...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 14:09hrs | 2561 | by Yeukai Simbanegavi
70-year-old bashes wife over vegetables
A 70-YEAR-OLD Chiweshe man was sentenced to 10 months imprisonment yesterday by Concession magistrate Ruth Moyo for severely assaulting his wife and breaking her hand after she cooked vegetables on Ch...Published: 07 Jan 2020 at 11:55hrs | 3561 | by Simbarashe Sithole
My Uncle needs help
My name is Etiwel Mutero the son of Elijah Hunjani and Edinah Shavi. Though I have much to write on my father's side I would like to dedicate this article to my mother's family the Shavi Family....Published: 05 Jan 2020 at 10:50hrs | 3735 | by Etiwel Mutero
Zimbabwe Republic Police must ask retired officers to return to work for their skills and experience
Retired officers should be asked to return to work for their 'skills and experience' this was said by several retired senior officers who are horrified by the Mashurugwi menace and the out of plan sec...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 21:15hrs | 3394 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Two companies sucked in fuel scam
VELVET Petroleum and Liquid Cargo have been sucked into the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service's $1,2 million fuel scam, which has resulted in the arrest of former correctional services' spokes...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 12:36hrs | 1684 | by Staff Reporter
Smuggler nabbed in Victoria Falls
A Victoria Falls man who was in the business of smuggling prohibited products from Zambia into Zimbabwe has been jailed for six months after being caught with cases of cane spirits and skin lightening...Published: 03 Jan 2020 at 14:26hrs | 3521 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa pledges to look into unjustified school fees hike
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to look into the unjustified increase in school fees saying his government will not allow school authorities to wantonly increase school fees as the school yea...Published: 03 Jan 2020 at 13:47hrs | 5342 | by Staff Reporter
If you have Ndebele name and accent in Zimbabwe it means you are non-existent and not recognized
When Marry Chiwenga was incarcerated in Chikurubi Remand Prison, I took my dusted pen and wrote strongly about her incarceration and I, without mincing words, stated this selective use of law enforcem...Published: 02 Jan 2020 at 15:19hrs | 18670 | by Nomazulu Thata
Marry Chiwenga to spend another weekend in custody
Marry Mubaiwa Chiwenga, the estranged wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, will spend another weekend in custody after the High Court deferred her application for bail and appeal hearings to T...Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 21:15hrs | 13929 | by Staff reporter
Josiah Magama Tongogara 39 years On
A day after celebrating christmas swimming through the stiffed hard but good festive seasons on the 26th December 1979 duty called. In the call of duty the son of the soil breathed his last breath....Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 08:28hrs | 3070 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Man attends grade 1 at 39
A 45-year-old inmate has attained all his academic qualifications while serving a nine-year jail term for rape.Charles Zifa started his grade one level at the age of 39 following his imprisonm...Published: 26 Dec 2019 at 10:22hrs | 6186 | by Staff Reporter
United States withdraws its ambassador to Zambia
The United States has withdrawn its ambassador to Zambia following a row with authorities in the southern African nation after he criticised the jailing of a gay couple, embassy sources said on Monday...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 07:02hrs | 5002 | by Staff reporter
'Cop bosses deal in drugs'
TWO female police detectives based in Bulawayo have approached the High Court challenging their superiors' decision to move them to other stations. The two cops, only identified as Detective S...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:08hrs | 847 | by Staff reporter
Non-documented inmates wallow in misery
INMATES without proper national identity documents at Khami and Mlondolozi prisons in Bulawayo are complaining that they do not access equal opportunities as their documented counterparts.This...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:51hrs | 1216 | by Staff reporter
Fears over Marry Chiwenga's security
The family of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's wife, Marry, say they fear for her safety in remand prison where she was sent last week. She has been remanded in custody following her arrest for a...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:36hrs | 2634 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's Unity Day message
Towards a shared Zimbabwean dream The liberation icon, Joshua Nkomo, said at the signing of the Unity Accord in...Published: 22 Dec 2019 at 16:59hrs | 4279 | by Nelson Chamisa
'I was used!' Jacob Zuma claims
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has claimed that he has been used as a scapegoat in the multibillion-rand arms deal.Zuma says the state must investigate other decision makers like fo...Published: 21 Dec 2019 at 13:43hrs | 85540 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PROPHECY: Marry Chiwenga to cause lots of bloodshed in Zimbabwe
South African based leader of Holy Ghost Embassy Prophet DD Isaac says Zimbabwe might move towards a war situation that will see a lot of blood being shed in the country due to the arrest of Marry Chi...Published: 21 Dec 2019 at 10:01hrs | 12850 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chiwenga to spend Christmas behind bars
MARRY MUBAIWA CHIWENGA, the estranged wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, will spend Christmas in custody after the High Court postponed her bail and appeal hearings to December 27, to allo...Published: 21 Dec 2019 at 07:59hrs | 3736 | by Staff Reporter
Marry Chiwenga threatened to unleash army on journalist
Embattled wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga threatened to unleash members of the Zimbabwe Defense Forces on a former journalist Thandekile Moyo over a social media post. Writing abou...Published: 20 Dec 2019 at 07:16hrs | 21831 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ex-soldier convicted of insulting mother in-law
A 27-YEAR-OLD former soldier was yesterday fined $200 by a Bindura magistrate for shouting obscenities at his mother in-law during a binge.Robert Jack of Foothill farm, Bindura was convicted a...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:20hrs | 1694 | by Staff reporter
Death threats, assault land soldiers in court
TWO soldiers stationed at 1.2 Infantry Battalion in Hwange have been arrested after they threatened to kill an officer from the Office of the President and Cabinet before assaulting him. Phila...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:56hrs | 556 | by Staff reporter
'Chiwenga's wife too sick to stand trial'
MARRY Mubaiwa, the estranged wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, who is in remand prison for attempted murder, fraud, money laundering and externalisation of foreign currency, now claims to b...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:52hrs | 525 | by Staff reporter
G40 pays Chiwenga wife's legal fees
Self-exiled G40 kingpins are scheming to exploit, for political expediency, the case of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa, by launching a sustained smear campaign aga...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:51hrs | 801 | by Staff reporter
More cash coming to end shortages, says Mthuli Ncube
Government is working to end cash shortages, eliminate cash discounts and the multi-tier pricing system which have negatively impacted on hard-pressed consumers. Further, the Government intend...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:50hrs | 1331 | by Staff reporter
Marry Chiwenga approaches High Court for bail
The estranged wife of the Vice President, Retired General Constantino Chiwenga, Marry Mubaiwa Chiwenga who is facing charges of attempted murder, externalisation of funds, money laundering and fraud h...Published: 18 Dec 2019 at 12:10hrs | 8092 | by Staff Reporter
ZRP strikers bag Harare darts league championship 2019
The Harare Darts Association league championship season curtain came down last week. This was barely fourteen days after another triumph in the Jewel Cup and it comes in the heels of another triumph i...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 19:17hrs | 838 | by Collen Maenda - Harare
Marry will not survive prison: Another Epstein case; ZACC will have blood on their hands
If Marry goes to prison for charges against attempting to murder the General and former husband General Chiwenga, she will not survive this saga unfolding. There are several reasons why Marry will not...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 14:17hrs | 13060 | by Nomazulu Thata
The dilemma of the Women's Movement and Marry Chiwenga case
One of the most outstanding character of working in the development sector is the ability to serve under a plethora of values that include, equality, equity, justice and freedom. Half he time it remai...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 12:52hrs | 9932 | by Sydney Chisi
Marry Chiwenga faces life imprisonment
Marry Chiwenga, the estranged wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga faces a maximum of life imprisonment if convicted for a charge to kill the former army General.Chiwenga is facing atte...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 10:26hrs | 6651 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Marry Chiwenga faces more charges
MARRY MUBAIWA, the estranged wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, who is already facing attempted murder, fraud and currency externalisation charges, may face more charges. She is bein...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 07:28hrs | 5515 | by Staff Reporter
ZACC; please realize Marry Chiwenga from remand prison unconditionally: This is downright unfair!!
We read with dismay how Mrs Chiwenga laundered cash and externalized it to foreign banks. What Marry did; this crime she has committed is not new to Zimbabwe. How has it become a crime now for her to ...Published: 16 Dec 2019 at 14:44hrs | 12982 | by Nomazulu Thata
Marry Chiwenga detained in prison to December 30
The Harare regional court has formally placed Marry Mubaiwa on remand on the charge of attempting to kill Vice President Constantino Chiwenga. She has been remanded in custody to December 30 for routi...Published: 16 Dec 2019 at 11:12hrs | 7022 | by Mandla Ndlovu
We are living in a prison
If ever there was need for a revolution- a real revolution - it is now.We are really living in a self-made, man-made prison.We can no longer continue like this, and it is time "w...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 12:05hrs | 846 | by Bishop Lazarus
Mnangagwa signs Consumer Protection Bill
UNSCRUPULOUS businesspeople that engage in multi-tier pricing, charge unfair prices or display unpriced goods will now face prosecution after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed the Consumer Protectio...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 08:05hrs | 2559 | by Staff Reporter
Commotion over python at courts
THERE was commotion at Mutare Magistrates' Courts on Monday this week when hundreds of people thronged the place to see a giant python, which was brought for it to filed as an exhibit by detectives an...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 08:18hrs | 2277 | by Staff reporter
Villagers seek bail for killing neighbour over 'sex' with dog
THREE villagers from Fort Rixon in Insiza district who were part of a gang that fatally attacked their neighbour using sticks, knobkerries and axe handles after allegedly catching him having sex with ...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 08:03hrs | 541 | by Staff reporter
Ex-soldier jailed for stealing $18 536 meat
A FORMER soldier has been sentenced to four years in prison for breaking into a butchery twice and stealing meat worth $18 536. Tafadzwa Mahlahla (35) from Pumula East suburb in Bulawayo, who ...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 08:02hrs | 245 | by Staff reporter
Helicopter rescues for storm-ravaged communities
The Department of Civil Protection is organising helicopter rescues and helping with money to repair infrastructure damaged by the heavy rains and violent storms that have seen 19 people killed by lig...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:22hrs | 270 | by Staff reporter
New plate, new cup for prisoners
Treger Holdings yesterday donated 20 000 plates and 20 000 cups to prisons, so every prisoner now has at least a new cup and plate for personal use. The donation came at a time when the Zimbab...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:21hrs | 251 | by Staff reporter
Harassment forced me out of Zim - transgender activist - Nathanson
The known Zimbabwean transgender activist Ricky Nathanson has revealed that the harassment he got from the state when and after she was arrested for entering a female toilet in Bulawayo left her...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 07:34hrs | 2024 | by Stephen Jakes
'Need revolution, nor reforms, to remove Zanu PF' says J Moyo - Zanu PF mob psychosis
I readily confess that I was one of the people who held Professor Jonathan Moyo in high regard as a brilliant intellectual with impeccable moral ethics. That was in the late 1980s and early 1990s; whe...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 07:27hrs | 3320 | by Wilbert Mukori
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