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Zanu-PF official ordered to vacate Borrowdale shebeen

Pardon Chibamu, a senior Zanu-PF official, has been ordered by the Mashonaland E Magistrates Court to immediately vacate a Borrowdale home that he allegedly seized from a widow and turned into a shebeen. Chibamu, who is a provincial member…

Published: 20 Nov 2024 at 07:09hrs | 1021 | by Staff reporter

Man stabbed to death over shebeen queen

TWO Battlefields men have been arraigned before Kadoma magistrate Shingirai Mutiro for allegedly stabbing a drinking mate to death during a scuffle over a shebeen queen.Kennedy Madyo (23) and Sailas Kasiya (23) were not asked to plead to t…

Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 07:22hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF official killed at a 'shebeen'

A LOSING Zanu-PF council candidate in the 2018 elections in Mbizo, Kwekwe, was recently killed at a 'shebeen' in the suburb following an altercation over vehicle parking space.Allison Stambuli contested in the 2018 local council election f…

Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Legalisation of shebeens: Who benefits the most?

FOR years in the post-colonial era, politicians and a range of civic/residents' associations in the city have campaigned for the legalisation of shebeens.In particular, shebeens have been defended as necessary to address lack of economic o…

Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:46hrs | | by Langalakhe Mabena/Nkosilodumo Ndebele

Shebeen brawl leaves one dead

A Harare man appeared in court yesterday for allegedly killing his colleague over illicit beer known as "musombodhiya'." Zachariah Gurwe appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Barbra Chimboza facing charges of murder and was remanded in cust…

Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter

From shebeen to upmarket pub

"THIS is superb!"These are the words used by famed comedian, Carl Joshua Ncube in describing one of the city's oldest pubs â€” Pub La Gondola. For many who have not been to Pub La Gondola of late, Carl's description of the pub would be mil…

Published: 08 May 2016 at 10:46hrs | 3 | by Vusumuzi Dube

Shebeen queen bashes patron for stealing thothotho

A SHEBEEN queen from Binga has been sentenced to five months in jail after she pummelled a patron with a log for stealing a bottle of thothotho. Thothotho is a potent illicit brew that is common in Binga. It can even kill a person if consu…

Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 10:20hrs | | by Leonard Ncube

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Zanu-PF official ordered to vacate Borrowdale shebeen

Man stabbed to death over shebeen queen

Zanu-PF official killed at a 'shebeen'

Legalisation of shebeens: Who benefits the most?

Shebeen brawl leaves one dead

From shebeen to upmarket pub

Shebeen queen bashes patron for stealing thothotho

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