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Borrowdale road: A stretch of prestige shadowed by tragedy
Driving along Borrowdale Road offers a stark contrast to the chaotic scenes common on many other city roads. Known as the route favored by Zimbabwe's elite-politicians, business executives, and securi...Published: 07 Jun 2025 at 10:44hrs | 404 | by Staff reporter
Rutendo Matinyarare beats up a white man, assailant requires plastic surgery
Zimbabwean political activist and commentator Rutendo Matinyarare was involved in a violent altercation on the road on Monday night after an apparent case of road rage escalated into a physical confro...Published: 13 May 2025 at 17:23hrs | 3505 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP's son fined for threatening to shoot a soldier
Diaz Matangira, the 30-year-old son of Bindura South legislator Remigious Toendepi Matangira, has been fined for pointing a firearm at a soldier during a road rage incident. The case was heard in Hara...Published: 12 Oct 2024 at 17:57hrs | 1009 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP's son held after pointing gun at soldier
The son of a Zanu-PF MP was arrested on Monday after pointing a gun at an off-duty soldier in a road rage incident in Harare.Diaz Matangira, 30, whose father Remigious Toendepi Matangira is MP...Published: 18 Sep 2024 at 16:13hrs | 1693 | by Staff reporter
Hijacking scare for Zimbabwe striker in SA
ZIMBABWEAN striker Evans Rusike is reported to have been hijacked and kidnapped in Midrand, South Africa on Tuesday evening.Rusike is presently attached with Sekhukhune United in the neighbour...Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police deploy crack teams for festive season
Police crack and traffic teams have been deployed countrywide to deal with any criminal activities and traffic offenders during this festive season.In his 2021 festive season statement yesterd...Published: 22 Dec 2021 at 04:42hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Uk tells Zimbabwe to probe MDC Alliance activist's death
THE British embassy in Harare has called for an investigation into the fatal assault of MDC Alliance activist Nyasha Zhambe Mawere by suspected Zanu-PF supporters in Masvingo two months ago.Ma...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:39hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Katsande road rage attacker prosecuted
Willard Katsande's chase for justice is on with the man accused of assaulting him during a road rage incident having now been brought to book.According to the City Press the accused, Jacobus K...Published: 08 Sep 2021 at 06:17hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Katsande assailant to appear in court
THE man that assaulted veteran midfielder Willard Katsande and damaged his car will appear in court this week.Katsande was driving home after making his debut for new club Sekhukhune United ag...Published: 01 Sep 2021 at 17:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Katsande left bloodied in SA road rage incident
Zimbabwe international midfielder, Willard Katsande, was left bloodied after being assaulted in an ugly road rage incident over the weekend. Katsande was travelling home, after making his debu...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 05:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
7 trunks full of cash stolen in Bulawayo
The sloppiness of a cash-in-transit security crew in Bulawayo yesterday resulted in armed robbers getting away with seven trunks full of cash which was due for banking.It could not be ascertai...Published: 28 May 2021 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man shot in road rage incident
A 29-YEAR-OLD man is battling for life at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after he was shot on the backbone during a road rage incident along the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road in Inyathi, Matabeleland North ...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo man shot over traffic accident
The Zimbabwe Republic Police have reported that a Bulawayo man was shot in after he had a minor altercation with a fellow motorist over a road accident. Said the police, "A male adult ag...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 12:48hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Gun-toting Zanu-PF official hauled to court
ZANU-PF national youth secretary for economic affairs Davis Tawodzera Muhambi last Friday appeared in court charged with pointing a firearm at National Blood Transfusion Zimbabwe Matabeleland regional...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF youth league boss points firearm at motorist
CONTROVERSIAL former Zanu-PF Bulawayo youth league executive, Davis Muhambi on Friday appeared at West Commonage magistrates' courts accused of pointing a firearm at a motorist.Muhambi was cha...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 11:01hrs | 5 | by newzimbabwe
Travellers in long delays at Beitbridge
THOUSANDS of South Africa-based Zimbabweans who are on their way back to the neighbouring country are being subjected to delays lasting up to five hours as SA immigration officials are overwhelmed and...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 10:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's wife followed in high-speed vehicle chase?
Daily News editor Gift Phiri chats to MDC leader Nelson Chamisa. Find below excerpts of the interview.Q: It seems you remain trapped in election mode almost four months after the election. Wha...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 13:30hrs | 3 | by Gift Phiri
Zimbabweans weary of protests
Mark Twain once said 'it is easier to fool people than convince them that they are being fooled' and that is exactly the process a section of Zimbabweans are going through as MDC leader Nelson Chamisa...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 09:00hrs | | by Caitlin Kamba
Chamisa's private security details slammed
Many people - including MDC Alliance supporters - have regularly bemoaned the overzealousness and unnecessary heavy-handed approach of MDC leader Nelson Chamisa's private security details to their wor...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 10:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC fears for Chamisa's life
The MDC yesterday said it feared for the life of its leader Nelson Chamisa, whom it claimed has narrowly escaped kidnapping by suspected State security agents over the weekend. But the governm...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 06:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's poorly scripted abduction antics are mischievous
A 36-second amateur video surfaced at the weekend, showing someone in a dominant red shirt stepping into the backseat of a Toyota Harrier with about six men on the side of the vehicle. The man in red ...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's politicking without season dangerous
MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa is fast consolidating his position as a political Pinocchio. At the weekend, he was involved in what appeared to be an incident of road rage, which led to a scuffle....Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 05:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally accuses Mutsvangwa of interfering with police probe
MDC spokesman Jacob Mafume just finished a press conference in Harare where he addressed the events of last Saturday in which the party says an attempt had been made to abduct its leader Nelson Chamis...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 14:28hrs | 2 | by ZimLive
MDC to hold mid-day press conference over Chamisa 'kidnap'
The MDC has called a press conference for 11.30AM to talk about an incident on Saturday in which the party says armed men believed to be state security agents attempted to abduct the party leader Nels...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa faces assault probe
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa faces arrest after an unnamed person made a counter police report of attempted kidnapping and assault at Marondera Police Station.This came shortly after Chamisa's se...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's 'mischievous' abduction claims dismissed
THE Government has dismissed as false and mischievous, allegations of attempted abduction of MDC leader Mr Nelson Chamisa on his way from addressing a rally in Marondera on Saturday. A video h...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt dismayed by Chamisa abduction claims
The government has expressed dismay at the claims by opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa's MDC Alliance party that he survived abduction by state security agents on his way from a thank you rally in Mar...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 16:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Driver loses tooth in road rage violence
A BULAWAYO motorist lost a front tooth in a road-rage punch-up at the vegetable market along Jason Moyo Street.The windscreen of Mr Obey Ngwenya's car also got damaged in the process.T...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo men in road rage death
TWO men from Bulawayo have been arrested for allegedly killing a motorist who almost ran over one of them near Lobengula Primary School in Mzilikazi suburb.Chikomborero Zhakata almost knocked ...Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Road rage driver apologises to Coltart
THE driver of a vehicle which almost ran over former Education Minister Mr David Coltart last Friday has apologised for reckless driving and the politician has pledged to withdraw criminal charges...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Coltart almost run over by a reckless driver
FORMER Education Minister David Coltart was almost run over by a reckless driver who was driving on the wrong side of the road in Bulawayo yesterday.Mr Coltart posted the road rage video o...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court keeps road rage motorist locked up
A MOTORIST was hospitalised after he was allegedly attacked in a road rage incident along Luveve Road in Bulawayo.Dingilizwe Tigere (30) and Mr Aleck Mlotshwa (49) were involved in an acci...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Road rage victim dies
A Waterfalls motorist who slapped a motorcyclist for recklessly riding his bike is now facing murder charges following the death of the cyclist who crashed his head onto the tarmac following the a...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 05:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kombi driver jailed for road rage stabbing
A commuter omnibus driver who stabbed a motorist with a knife for ramming the back of his kombi was yesterday sent to jail for an effective seven years. The motorist, Kudakwashe Mabhutsu, ...Published: 14 Oct 2016 at 10:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Caps United player Gutu trial postponed
The trial of the Caps United player Archiford Gutu failed to kick off after his defence lawyer applied for a post postponement in the matter.Gutu's lawyer Tinofara Hove applied for the matter ...Published: 26 May 2016 at 06:37hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Harare chaos: Who is to blame?
"When a man always blame another, you can only suspect that he is covering his own flaws," so says the wise.And the statement somewhat typifies the volatile relationship between Harare City Co...Published: 24 Apr 2016 at 16:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mwanjali case update: remanded in custody to May 4
Caps United player Method Mwanjali who is facing attempted murder charges has been remanded in custody to May 4. He briefly appeared in court today. Mwanjali allegedly stabbed a Harare...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 14:31hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Caps skipper faces attempted murder charges
A HARARE man who was allegedly stabbed by Caps United player Method Mwanjali at the weekend in a fit of road rage is on a life support system battling for his life at a city hospital, a court heard ye...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
WATCH: Shocking road rage video - Truck vs a bakkie
Shocking road rage video - Truck vs a bakkie(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; ...Published: 12 Apr 2016 at 17:42hrs | | by facebook
Injiva bashes man with wheel spanner, sjambok over donkeys blocking the road
A 23-year-old Bulilima man ended up being admitted into the Intensive Care Unit at United Bulawayo Hospitals after an enraged driver severely assaulted him with a wheel spanner and a sjambok as punish...Published: 31 Dec 2015 at 08:31hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Makhabane speaks about Peace and unity MaAfrica gig
In the latest DRUM issue, Sipho Makhabane alias Big Fish speaks at length about his Peace and Unity MaAfrica gig - an annual concert whose impressive bill boasts crowd pleasers such as Joyous Cele...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man points gun at cop in road rage incident - Video
JOHANNESBURG - The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) is trying to verify the details of a viral video showing a yet to be identified man pointing a firearm at an officer.JMP...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 18:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
The 10 or more things I love about Zimbabwe
When Zimbabwe gets it right and opens up, you are going to wish you were hereIt's in the middle of winter in Harare, and the temperature is above 20 degrees Celsius outside. No need to wear h...Published: 03 Jul 2012 at 20:50hrs | | by Vince Musewe
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