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Wife scalds hubby's girlfriend
A jealous Mudzi woman is in soup after she allegedly poured hot water on her husband's girlfriend thereby leaving her battling for her life at a local hospital.The matter came to light at Muto...Published: 20 May 2023 at 19:34hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Takeaway owner scalds customer, jailed
A Mazowe-based takeaway owner who scalded his customer over a relish dispute has been jailed by Concession Magistrate Mr Joshua Nembaware today.Kudakwashe Mwaisepi pleaded guilty to the charge...Published: 17 Apr 2023 at 23:53hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kuda Mahachi acquitted of son's attempted murder
Embattled Zimbabwe Warriors midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi has been acquitted of attempted murder charges following his trial on allegations of scalding his four-year-old son with hot water in South Af...Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 18:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi opens up on troubles
RARELY has he opened up about the troubles bedeviling his life!Following his court allegations of snatching and damaging his sister's iPhone as part of alleged efforts to destroy evidence in a...Published: 07 Oct 2022 at 05:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mahachi up for attempted murder
FOOTBALL star Kudakwashe Mahachi's trial where he is facing attempted murder and neglect of child charges after he allegedly scalded his four-year-old son early this year, kicked off at the Bulawayo r...Published: 03 Sep 2022 at 19:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi cleared of theft
SUPERSPORT midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi has been acquitted of theft charges after a Bulawayo magistrate established there was bad blood between the soccer star and his sister Meline who was the compl...Published: 26 Jul 2022 at 20:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mahachi's son taken by Social Welfare
THE Department of Social Welfare has reportedly taken into custody Kudakwashe Mahachi's four-year-old son pending the conclusion of the criminal proceedings against the embattled footballer.Ma...Published: 17 Jul 2022 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahachi in court for stealing iPhone?
AFTER hiding from the media and the public since his forced return from South Africa, Kudakwashe Mahachi had no choice but to appear at the Bulawayo Magistrates' Court yesterday to answer charges of t...Published: 22 Jun 2022 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kudakwashe Mahachi appears in court
AFTER hiding from the media and the public since his forced return from South Africa, Kudakwashe Mahachi had no choice but to appear at Bulawayo's Tredgold Magistrates courts for malicious damage to p...Published: 21 Jun 2022 at 16:12hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi in the news again for wrong reasons
TROUBLED winger Kudakwashe Mahachi allegedly snatched and smashed his sister's iPhone XR yesterday afternoon as part of concerted efforts to destroy evidence nailing him for purportedly scalding his f...Published: 14 Jun 2022 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahachi left in the cold
SOUTH African Premiership side SuperSport United have indicated they will not renew troubled Zimbabwe international Kuda Mahachi's contract when it expires at the end of this month.Mahachi was...Published: 09 Jun 2022 at 17:45hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mahachi readies for court battle
WARRIORS forward Kudakwashe Mahachi has denied allegations of scalding his four-year-old son with boiling water and has threatened legal action in a bid to be allowed access to the boy.Mahachi...Published: 18 May 2022 at 06:21hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chiza prays for Mahachi
EAGLE Life Assembly leader Prophet Blessing Chiza has revealed that he is praying for troubled Warriors winger Kudakwashe Mahachi, who is accused of having scalded his four-year-old son with boiling w...Published: 13 May 2022 at 19:20hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Woman kills hubby
A 25-YEAR-OLD Gweru woman has been arrested on murder charges after she allegedly scalded her husband with boiling oil following a misunderstanding over infidelity.The husband later died while...Published: 31 May 2021 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman arrested for hubby murder
A 25- year- old Gweru woman has been arrested on murder charges after she allegedly scalded her husband with boiling oil following a misunderstanding over infidelity.The husband later died whi...Published: 28 May 2021 at 18:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Customer scalding shebeen queen spared jail
A 34-YEAR-OLD shebeen queen from Ntabazinduna Flats in Mzilikazi suburb escaped jail for scalding her colleague who was demanding US$2 change from her. Brilliance Hlomayi took a kettle from th...Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman in court for scalding hubby
A 27-year-old Harare woman who scalded her husband with hot water for reprimanding her against assaulting her mother has appeared in court. Sharon Zuze was facing physical abuse and attempted ...Published: 20 Mar 2021 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Honouring the war spirit
COMRADE Muchazotida, born Sekai, was a member of the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army, better known as ZANLA.She died during the 1977 Chimoio Attack by the army of racist Rhodesia....Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:49hrs | | by Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa
Man bashed by wife over infidelity
A CHIPINGE man is battling for his life in hospital after he was allegedly assaulted by his wife following a domestic dispute.This was revealed when Mary Makuni (26) of Chief Mutema, appeared ...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
When losers seek to overthrow winners
Quite burdensome are the times we are living in, and one hopes to wake up from this nightmarish existence wiser. What with all this talk about overthrowing a constitutionally elected Government or coe...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:17hrs | | by Elliot Ziwira
Cop's wife burns hubby over girlfriend
A 24-year-old woman who is married to a police officer appeared before resident magistrate Florence Nago last Friday and was convicted for scalding her husband with boiling water over allegations of i...Published: 31 May 2019 at 18:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman scalds co-wife with water
A Chitungwiza woman has appeared in court for allegedly scalding her husband's second wife and her six-year-old child with water following an altercation that arose when she visited the accused's home...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 08:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Discipline mustn't be administered through brutality
The problem of child abuse is getting out of hand and our society must act now to stop the terrible crimes against innocent children.Recently, the Midlands community awoke to the shocking news...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 23:55hrs | | by Cuthbert Mavheko
Woman scalds daughter with boiling water
A 46-YEAR-OLD woman from Bulawayo appeared in court on Wednesday for allegedly scalding her 11 year old daughter with boiling water for failing to cook on time. Sithweleni Ngwenya of Pumula So...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 22:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scalding lover earns ex-cop jail term
A former police officer who scalded his girlfriend with water following a misunderstanding over meat, was yesterday sentenced to an effective three years in jail. Harare magistrate Mrs Jessy K...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 22:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman jailed for scalding hubby's girlfriend
A 26-YEAR-OLD jealousy Chiweshe woman, who scalded her husband's lover with hot porridge, was this week slapped with a 30 day imprisonment by a Concession magistrate.Petronilla Kondo (25) of C...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
ShutDownZimbabwe: Where do we go from here?
When the heart is burdened, the spirit is broken, the soul feels encumbered, and the body is debilitated, making hope a mirage forever receding to the horizon. It is during such times that music becom...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 23:16hrs | | by Elliot Ziwira
Damaged condom sparks trouble
A DANGAMVURA man went berserk last week and undressed in front of his in-laws over allegations that his wife was cheating on him.The irate hubby also scalded his son with hot water on the priv...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 15:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top cop denied bail in attempted murder case
A police officer, who is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly scalding his wife with water following a misunderstanding over meat, has been denied bail. Simbarashe Sibanda, who is sta...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman scalds hubby with cooking oil
A 30-YEAR-OLD woman has appeared in court for allegedly scalding her husband with cooking oil after a misunderstanding over money.Joyce Tsuna was not asked to plead to physical abuse charges w...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 14:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prostitute scaldes boyfriend with porridge
An 18-year-old Mvurwi woman was arrested on Monday night for allegedly scalding her boyfriend's back with porridge.Tracy Muswavaviri (18) is currently assisting police with investigations a so...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 10:52hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man, grandson attack, burn man over beer
A man from Bulawayo will never look at opaque beer the same way after being assaulted and scalded by an elderly man and his grandson over a scud.Godknows Matika and Joseph Matika had been drin...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Married man 'scalds' lover
A WOMAN from Gweru is battling for life in the Intensive Care Unit at Gweru Provincial Hospital after she was allegedly scalded with an unknown substance by her married boyfriend following a misunders...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maid fatally scalds toddler
A 20-YEAR-OLD Harare maid, who left a bucket full of hot water unattended resulting in it spilling and scalding to death her employer's two-year-old child, was yesterday jailed for five years....Published: 20 Apr 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheating soldier scalded over lover
A SOLDIER is nursing scalding injuries after he was allegedly caught red-handed bedding a married woman.Paddington Mkototsi, 24, is alleged to have accommodated his married lover Nyasha Ma...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 14:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldier caught pants down in bed with married woman
A SOLDIER is nursing scalding injuries after he was allegedly caught red-handed bedding a married woman.Paddington Mkototsi, 24, is alleged to have accommodated his married lover Nyasha Ma...Published: 07 Oct 2016 at 18:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man begs to have violent wife jailed
A BULAWAYO man yesterday pleaded with a magistrate to jail his wife for at least a year for allegedly scalding him with cooking oil on the face and chest following a misunderstanding.Clemence ...Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 05:24hrs | | by Melody Baya
Year 2015 in review
THE year 2015 was another disappointing year for Zimbabwean sport although some people continue to hope that things will improve.Our sport, whether it be football, cricket or rugby, was largel...Published: 01 Jan 2016 at 11:31hrs | 2 | by Ricky Zililo and Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Woman burns husband 'for giving her HIV'
A BULAWAYO woman will spend the next nine months in prison for scalding her husband with boiling water after accusing him of infecting her with HIV. Nozithelo Ngwenya, 27, yesterday appeared b...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 06:32hrs | | by Noleen Makhurane
Teen wife 'scalds' husband with oil
A 35 -year-old Gweru man is battling for life at Gweru Provincial Hospital after his teenage wife scalded him with cooking oil while he was fast asleep, a magistrate heard yesterday. Rosemary ...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 06:55hrs | | by Sukoluhle Ndlovu
Woman scalds hubby's privates in domestic dispute
A BINGA woman heaved a sigh of relief when she was slapped with community service instead of a three-month jail term after she scalded her husband's privates with boiling water during a domestic dispu...Published: 24 May 2015 at 10:05hrs | | by Fairness Moyana
Man urinates in food pot, scalded with hot porridge
A woman scalded her husband and his younger brother with porridge after they had urinated in a pot with food, the Harare Civil Court heard yesterday. Linda Chavhunduka claimed Everisto Seka te...Published: 14 Mar 2015 at 15:40hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
Mugabe and Zanu-PF should brace for 'Bhora Musango II'
The 2018 general elections will be a gruelling ball game for President Robert Mugabe, his deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa and all those who belong to the ruling Zanu-PF faction.The ball will hardly ...Published: 26 Feb 2015 at 12:46hrs | | by Tawanda Majoni
Woman scalds hubby's lover with boiling water
FAILURE to stomach her husband's alleged cheating landed a 17-year-old woman in court last week after scalding the suspected mistress with boiling water. Appearing before senior Mutare magistr...Published: 21 Feb 2015 at 09:18hrs | | by Mercy Ngwebvu
Woman scalds hubby's girlfriend with boiling water
A 17-YEAR-OLD jealous woman was arraigned before Mutare magistrate Sekai Chiundura yesterday for allegedly scalding her husband's girlfriend with hot water.Letwin Chaparadza of Destiny sub...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 22:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teen scald lover's penis with hot water
A 19-YEAR-OLD woman will spend the next six months in jail for scalding her lover's private parts as punishment for cheating on her.Sihle Moyo of Figtree area in Bulilima poured boiling ...Published: 10 Jan 2015 at 08:58hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Mum scalds daughter over affair with teacher
A 45-YEAR-OLD woman has admitted to scalding her 14-year-old daughter with boiling water as punishment for bedding a 32-year-old school teacher from Mangwe District.The woman from Empandeni Vi...Published: 06 Dec 2014 at 17:06hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
UK HIV+ rapist flees to Zimbabwe
A CONVICTED rapist who knowingly infected a woman with HIV in the UK is believed to have absconded to Zimbabwe.Brian Tatenda Shayanowako, 54, of Lower Adelaide Street, Northampton was sentence...Published: 22 Nov 2014 at 14:20hrs | | by BBC
Child (3) dies after nurse dips her in hot water for soiling self
IN a horrific incident, a three-year-old child with disabilities died at Filabusi Hospital in Matabeleland South Province after a nurse allegedly dipped her in a basin filled with hot water after she ...Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 14:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man loses tooth in fight over dirty pots
A FIGTREE man has been sentenced to six months in jail for scalding and beating up his young brother for cooking food in dirty pots.Abednico Ndebele, 21, suffered minor burns on the mouth and ...Published: 30 Aug 2014 at 08:20hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
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