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Man hit by Honda Fit, run over by Fortuner

A man died on the spot Sunday night after being first struck by a Honda Fit and then run over by a Toyota Fortuner that sped off without stopping along 12th Avenue Extension at the intersection of Townsend Road in Bulawayo.Bulawayo Provinc…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 08:51hrs | 376 | by Staff reporter

Till operator on the run after allegedly stealing US$12,000

Police have launched a manhunt for Philisani Nyathi, a till operator at N. Richards Group, who is accused of stealing US$12,000 from the company on July 15, 2025.Masvingo Provincial Police Spokesperson Inspector Kudakwashe Dhewa confirmed …

Published: 23 Jul 2025 at 14:08hrs | 1115 | by Staff reporter

Man run over by train

A man was fatally struck by a train at Chinhoyi Railway Station on Thursday afternoon, becoming the fourth person killed in separate train accidents across Zimbabwe within a month, the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has confirmed.The …

Published: 19 Jul 2025 at 09:09hrs | 259 | by Staff reporter

Man on the run after raping minor

AN 18-year-old man from Ushewokunze near Harare is on the run after raping a Grade 6 pupil he had lured with biscuits.Eddie Dzinzi reportedly assaulted the minor around 9 pm after luring her to his house under the pretence of giving her a …

Published: 08 Jul 2025 at 19:10hrs | 201 | by Staff reporter

7 on the run in fraud cases

Seven individuals are currently on the run after being implicated in multiple fraud cases totaling more than US$80,000, including a forged payment for a Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) advertisement.Among the suspects is 41-year-ol…

Published: 20 May 2025 at 10:01hrs | 380 | by Staff reporter

ZITF to run for 6 days

The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has announced an extension of its 2025 trade showcase from five to six days, a move aimed at creating more opportunities for business interactions, networking, and public engagement. The…

Published: 09 Feb 2025 at 11:26hrs | 357 | by Staff reporter

Man on the run for murder

Police in Matabeleland South province have launched a manhunt for Richard Moyo, a 20-year-old man from Makasani village in Nkayi, who is wanted in connection with the murder of his colleague at Oak 3 Mine in Shangani, Fort Rixon.The incide…

Published: 12 Dec 2024 at 06:50hrs | 423 | by Staff reporter

Hit & run accident victim battles for life

A Bulawayo woman is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run accident on Monday at the intersection of Khami and West Hand roads, near Khami CafÃ©. The motorist involved fled the scene, and police have since l…

Published: 10 Oct 2024 at 07:53hrs | 822 | by Staff reporter

Truck driver on the run after an accident

Police are seeking assistance from the public regarding a hit-and-run incident that occurred on October 3 along Amalinda Road near the Boka Tobacco Auction Floor. A haulage truck driver struck a man and failed to stop following the acciden…

Published: 06 Oct 2024 at 14:21hrs | 2134 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe police hunt one of their own after maid 'raped'

A police officer has gone on the run after his wife reported him for raping their 17-year-old housemaid.Assistant Inspector Farai Mashavira, of Nkata 9 in Bulawayo, allegedly attacked the teenager on September 12.A report was filed with Ts…

Published: 18 Sep 2024 at 16:12hrs | 960 | by Staff reporter

Unidentified man killed in hit-and-run accident in Bulawayo

Police in Bulawayo are investigating a fatal road accident that claimed the life of an unidentified man, approximately 35 years old, along 12th Avenue Extension on 8 September 2024.In a statement posted on X, authorities confirmed the inci…

Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 14:52hrs | 995 | by Staff reporter

Miner kills colleague, dumps body

A 21-year-old miner, Albert Tom, allegedly killed his colleague for stealing US$33 and then dumped the body in a bush to hide the crime. The incident occurred on 13 July at Chirwa Mine in Mashonaland Central. According to the National Pros…

Published: 22 Jul 2024 at 07:52hrs | 517 | by Staff reporter

Man axes woman to death

A 24-YEAR-OLD man is on the run after allegedly fatally axing a woman (84) in Lupane.In a statement on X, police said they are investigating a case of murder with occurred at Mlonyeni on 12 July. Lucy Sibanda (84) was found dead with multi…

Published: 16 Jul 2024 at 13:45hrs | 882 | by Staff reporter

Quartet on the run after axing man to death

A MAN died after four unknown suspects struck him with machetes and axes.In a statement on X, police said on 10 July near Svesve village four unknown suspects struck Nkosana Moyo (40) with machetes and axes for unknown reasons. Moyo died u…

Published: 13 Jul 2024 at 14:25hrs | 47 | by Staff reporter

Man runs away, leaves wife being robbed

A MAN from Pumula North suburb in Bulawayo ran away leaving his wife at the mercy of robbers who stabbed her in the thigh and allegedly robbed her US$90 and a cellphone.The incident was confirmed by Bulawayo deputy police spokesperson Assi…

Published: 05 Jul 2024 at 11:52hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter

Beitbridge 'thieving' cops on the run

TWO Beitbridge traffic police officers are on the run after tampering with records and stealing money from their employer.According to a leaked memo, Tinashe Chatseta and Gift Marange between them stole US$345 and R3730 by tampering with f…

Published: 12 Feb 2024 at 11:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

US$100,000 fraud couple on the run

A BULAWAYO couple that allegedly defrauded residents for 12 months, raking in over US$100 000 in proceeds, is on the run after violating their bail conditions.Melusi Ndlovu and his wife, Gwendoline Ndlovu, were granted bail pending trial.T…

Published: 06 Feb 2024 at 04:35hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Writing's on the bright yellow wall

The Bishop is back.What a restful, restorative and therapeutic sabbatical it was!Once in a while, it is quite helpful to extricate ourselves from the maddening rush of our manic lifestyles, as well as the hyper-toxic environment of social …

Published: 15 Jan 2023 at 09:38hrs | 2 | by Bishop Lazi

Bosso players take blame for pathetic run

ALTHOUGH the buck stops with the coach and the gaffer takes the flake when results don't come, Highlanders' skipper and goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda says players are equally to blame for Bosso's faltering season.Bosso are having an indifferent…

Published: 06 May 2022 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Police hunt for hit and run driver

Police have launched a manhunt for an unknown motorist who was driving a silver BMW vehicle who sped away from a police patrol car before running over and killing a person suspected to have been drunk and was sleeping by the roadside early…

Published: 05 Jan 2022 at 05:50hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Man killed in Pumula hit and run

A body of an unidentified man has not been collected from Mpilo Central Hospital mortuary for over two weeks after he was killed in a hit and run accident in Pumula East.POLICE are now appealing to people who might know a deceased to appro…

Published: 29 Jan 2021 at 18:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Man goes on the run after killing daugther

Police in Mberengwa are investigating a murder case in which a man allegedly used a knife to stab her step-daughter to death before fleeing his home.The grisly incident occurred in Maromo village under Chief Mataga.Midlands police spokespe…

Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 17:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Hit and run driver drowns in a pool

A 23-year-old man from Mkoba 9 was found dead in a disused pool in Ngamu area near Antelope Park, two weeks after he was involved in a hit and run accident.His body was found on July 28, 2018.A passer-by found the body of Ganizani Phiri tw…

Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Hit and run driver kills self

AN unlicensed Gweru taxi-driver allegedly threw himself into a disused pool in Mkoba 10 suburb, after a hit and run accident involving two pedestrians whom he assumed had died.Ganizani Phiri of Mkoba 10 suburb in Gweru, abandoned his Honda…

Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

Hit and run driver kept in jail

A MOTORIST from Bulawayo, who hit and dragged a pedestrian for 16 metres before fleeing from the scene following the death of his victim, has been arrested.The victim's body, which is at Mpilo Central Hospital mortuary, is yet to be identi…

Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Hit and run driver arrested

POLICE in Victoria Falls have arrested a 44-year-old motorist for fatally knocking down a Grade Four pupil at Baobab Primary School on Wednesday morning.The accused, Takawira Kawadza from Monde village on the outskirts of Victoria Falls wa…

Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter

Gwekwerere on the run

FOOTBALLER Evans Gwekwerere's name sake, who happens to be a South African national, is on Me run after he reportedly stole cash from a local businessman whilst he was in the company of two other Zimbabwean men. Gwekwerere is said to …

Published: 06 Jun 2017 at 10:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Love triangle 'killer' on the run

POLICE in the Midlands province have launched a manhunt for Melody Ncube Mukwena who allegedly killed a man who had confronted him for allegedly having a love affair with his estranged wife last Saturday night.Mukwena allegedly killed Ndab…

Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 09:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

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