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Tsvangirai's wife almost considered suicide just like her mother in-law
The wife of the late opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has said Valentine's Day is a poignant time for her, struggling to deal with the pain and grief of losing her husband.Still a tall,...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 14:05hrs | 2637 | by Staff reporter
Maid (40) infects employer's son (10) with HIV
A 40-year-old Harare housemaid yesterday appeared in court on allegations of sexually abusing her employer's 10-year-old son and deliberately infecting him with HIV. Memory Makore, a mother of...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 22:53hrs | 2043 | by Staff reporter
Mtukudzi apologised to his daughters before death
TILE late music legend Oliver 'Tuku' Mtukudzi is said to have apologised to his daughter - Selmor - for not giving a helping hand in her music career few days before his death. This was reveal...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 20:43hrs | 11556 | by Staff reporter
Sibling killed in farm dispute
A Mutasa man has been arrested for killing his brother in a dispute over their father's farm. Richard Zongoro (41) of Hamudikuwanda Village B under Chief Mutasa allegedly murdered his brother ...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 23:16hrs | 546 | by Staff reporter
Former manager speaks about Oliver Mtukudzi
Tributes continue to pour in for the national hero, Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi who died on Wednesday aged 66. Many have described the late music icon who contributed immensely to the growth of the music i...Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 12:48hrs | 6941 | by Staff Reporter
CZC Leader's young brother seriously beaten up by soldiers
The torture of civilians has gone to another level. You can become a victim of torture because of your siblings, this should be condemned. I am informed that Douglas Mahiya, young brother to the Crisi...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 08:32hrs | 1158 | by Don Chigumba
Man torches 4 villagers huts
FOUR families in Lubangwe in Hwange district cheated death when a villager allegedly went berserk and torched their huts in separate incidents in one night. Police arrested Hloniphani Moyo (24...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:21hrs | 128 | by Staff reporter
Man 'axes' wife, hangs self
A SILOBELA man fatally struck his sleeping wife with an axe on the head before committing suicide after discovering she was taking contraceptive pills without his knowledge. Busani Mandava (35...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:04hrs | 599 | by Staff reporter
Man 'stabbed several times' over $3 debt
TWO men have been arrested while two others are still at large after they allegedly fatally stabbed their neighbour over a $3 debt. Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson Chief Insp...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 10:51hrs | 540 | by Staff reporter
What if witchcraft is our technology?
One of my aunts is a drama queen. She is bubbly and energetic, and a storyteller of note. Whenever she is around, we all find ourselves surrounding her and listening to tale after tale of her adventur...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 09:20hrs | 751 | by Thandekile Moyo
Lawyer wins $20 000 suit for wrongful arrest
THE High Court has ordered a Harare family to pay damages amounting to $20 000 to a lawyer it got arrested on unfounded fraud allegations. Mr Tinashe Zenda Hungwe, who was appointed executor t...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 05:45hrs | 559 | by Staff reporter
'Slain' MDC councillor's family arrested
The family of the late MDC Bulawayo Ward 28 Councillor Hapson Ncube has been arrested over allegations of accusing former Councillor Collet Ndlovu as being the one behind the death of their son....Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 14:56hrs | 4235 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Form 3 pupil dies in Bulawayo gang violence
A FORM Three pupil at Founders High School in Bulawayo died during suspected teenage gang violence after an alcohol binge and his assailants dumped his body in a bushy area near Nketa High School in N...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 04:39hrs | 2040 | by Staff reporter
Man hangs at church
Residents of the populous Mucheke Suburb in Masvingo were left speechless when a 27-year-old man hung himself in a building at the 12 Apostles Church.Allan Mutimusakwa hung himself as his moth...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 16:36hrs | 3775 | by Staff reporter
Wife murders hubby over lobola
A NYANGA woman is being accused of murdering her estranged husband over the payment of her bride price after she allegedly teamed up with her two brothers and beat him to death.Esther Tambara ...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 08:00hrs | 863 | by Staff reporter
Bus inferno: 33 not 42 dead
The number of people burnt to death in a South Africa-bound bus on Thursday night has been revised downwards from 42 to 33 amid appeals for relatives of the dead to undergo DNA tests to help identify ...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 07:47hrs | 291 | by Staff reporter
MDC demos: Time youths refused to be used
The MDC Alliance (MDC A), leader, Nelson Chamisa was defeated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the 30 July both in the ballot booth and at the Constitutional Court on 24 August. Instead of grace...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 14:12hrs | 2255 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Zimbabwean man arrested in SA
South African police have arrested a Zimbabwean man who allegedly broke into a house in Musina with an accomplice, who is still at large, and robbed a 26- year-old woman of property worth R24 350 on S...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 05:26hrs | 817 | by Staff reporter
Teenage boy to be caned for sodomy
GWERU regional magistrate Pathekile Msipa has ordered a 13-year-old boy (name withheld) to receive three cane strokes at Whawha Prison for sodomising his family neighbour's three children aged nine, s...Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 09:18hrs | 962 | by Staff reporter
Hookers descend on Beitbridge
COMMERCIAL sex workers have descended on Nottingham and Bishopstone citrus farms in Beitbridge district where they are targeting seasonal farm workers earning foreign currency, thereby fuelling an inc...Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 06:30hrs | 1114 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Bosso player on his war exploits in Gwanda
Joko Thodlana, whose pseudonym was Hughes Mhondoro had sets his sights into turning into a football star, playing for his dream team, Bulawayo giants, Highlanders Football Club.However, the ca...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:35hrs | 435 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean family in Canada endures strife, separation, death on long way home
THE Murasiranwas' story is about a separated family's quest for a better life, a heart-wrenching but necessary Zimbabwean exodus, agonizing refugee nomadism in North America and the death of a brother...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 07:26hrs | 4555 | by his article is taken from Kamloop This Week
Money changers die in horror crash
TWO brothers from Bulawayo's Nketa 6 suburb who were popular illegal money changers (osiphatheleni) and taxi operators died yesterday after being involved in a head-on road accident near Gweru. ...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 06:55hrs | 3224 | by Staff reporter
Hyena snatches, kills boy (6)
TERROR has engulfed Buhera after an aggressive hyena snatched a six-year-old boy from his parents' doorstep, viciously killed him and dropped off his mutilated skeleton in a nearby riverbed in the mid...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 06:37hrs | 845 | by Staff reporter
2 more die at Intercape crash site
TWO more Zimbabwean minors were killed in a road accident in Polokwane on Sunday morning at the same spot where nine others, including a toddler, died in an Intercape bus accident on Friday last week....Published: 25 Sep 2018 at 00:00hrs | 1818 | by Staff reporter
Murder suspect in police cell suicide
A MAN (24) who is said to have been ditched by his five-months-pregnant girlfriend allegedly savagely axed and stabbed her to death before committing suicide in police holding cells. Zibusiso ...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 09:57hrs | 492 | by Staff reporter
Form 4 pupil rapes cousin sister
A FORM Four pupil at Stanmore Secondary School has appeared in court for raping his 10-year-old cousin sister while her three-year-old younger brother watched.The teenager, who cannot be named...Published: 23 Sep 2018 at 08:52hrs | 857 | by Staff reporter
Bribe cop still on the run
A GWERU police officer, who allegedly received a $1 320 bribe to facilitate the recruitment of three prospective police officers and was issued with a warrant of arrest in February when he failed to a...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 09:34hrs | 534 | by Staff reporter
Sex with daughter man jailed 90 years
A MASVINGO man (39) was sentenced to 90 years in prison for turning his daughter (13) into a sex slave while a man from Bulawayo was yesterday jailed for 15 years after raping, impregnating his daught...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:07hrs | 1466 | by Staff reporter
Brothers jailed 110 years for robbery spree
Two Gweru siblings, who had become notorious for house-breaking and getting away with valuables worth over $50 000 have been jailed to a combined 110 years in prison.Moses Mushaninga Munemo (4...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 08:38hrs | 1230 | by Staff reporter
Teen kills friend in 'ghetto' turf war
A FORM Three pupil at Nketa High School in Bulawayo died after he was allegedly hit on the head with a stone by his friend as they fought a rival teenage gang. Michael Dube (15) from Nkulumane...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:47hrs | 946 | by Staff reporter
Open letter to the president of Zimbabwe
Dear honourable President (ED MNANGAGWA), First of all I would like to say congratulations for winning the 2018 elections. Yes we were not pleased as youth of Zimbabwe but anywhere we don't ha...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 08:19hrs | 5572 | by Tracy Mpofu
Three children burn to death
THREE children from Tsholotsho were burnt beyond recognition while four others were saved by their 12-year-old sibling after a fire gutted a room they were sleeping in while their parents attended a f...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:17hrs | 475 | by Staff reporter
Pregnancy exposes orphans 5-year incest
AN incestuous relationship between two siblings from Ndadulo Village under Chief Mkoka in Gokwe, shocked the community after the illicit relationship resulted in pregnancy.Twenty-four-year-old...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:30hrs | 988 | by Staff reporter
Bona Mugabe praised
Bona Mugabe, the former president Robert Mugabe's daughter, was one of the star attractions at President ED Mnangagwa's inauguration at National Sports Stadium yesterday.Many, both at the gian...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 07:22hrs | 11469 | by Staff reporter
Byo (13) rescues two kidnapped minors
A BOY (13) from Hwange has become a hero after rescuing his neighbour's two children aged five and three who had been kidnapped, police have confirmed.William Vundla spotted Makhosi Ncube (34)...Published: 27 Aug 2018 at 10:56hrs | 2450 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa is not a factor in parliament, which is good
Since there are so many impious hands on Zimbabwe's internal affairs, so many hands challenging its sovereignty, I thought my opening paragraphs should address those meddlesome, self-righteous foreign...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:53hrs | 398 | by Igomombe
Siblings jailed 55 years each for housebreaking
TWO Gweru siblings were last week jailed to a combined 110 years after they were convicted of breaking into houses and stealing goods worth $50 000.Moses and Lucas Munemo of Ascot suburb had a...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:55hrs | 373 | by Staff reporter
Brothers in crime jailed 110 years
TWO siblings from Gweru have been sentenced to a combined 110 years in jail by a Gweru Regional Magistrate for breaking into 92 houses and stealing goods worth about $50 000.Appearing before G...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:47hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter
Siblings jailed for robbery
TWO siblings from Odzi, Manicaland were last week sentenced to three years in jail each for robbing a local woman at knife point.Timothy (28) and Sevence Machemedze (age unknown) were sentence...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:34hrs | 405 | by Staff reporter
Vimbayi Tsvangirai: A chip off the old block
Her voice, her looks and all mannerism are just Morgan Richard Tsvangirai's.Vimbai Tsvangirai-JavaHer giggles that echo away and now her direct involvement in politics makes 35-year-old Vimbay...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:19hrs | 3301 | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Zanu voter
Dear Zanu voterI hope this letter finds you well. It is actually rude of me to even assume that there is a remote chance that you might be well. Not if you are still living in Zimb...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:42hrs | 1076 | by Sibusisiwe Tshuma
Man demands reburial 39 years later
POWER of the dead!A family from Mwenezi will live to testify about the power of the dead following a disturbing incident where a man who died 39 years ago troubled his son and grandchild deman...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 07:10hrs | 745 | by Staff reporter
Polygamous man kills eldest wife, vanishes
Police here are looking for a 36-year-old polygamous man who fatally assaulted his eldest wife with a log during a domestic dispute last week. Nhema Nyamayevhu of Nyamayevhu Village under Chie...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 06:43hrs | 541 | by Staff reporter
Polygamist strikes wife dead in other wife’s presence
A POLYGAMOUS Masvingo man married to two siblings fatally struck his first wife with a log all over the body following a domestic dispute in the presence of her younger sister, police have confirmed....Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 11:23hrs | 370 | by Staff reporter
'You're not my daddy'. . . Man (37) tells father and demands paternity tests
HOW confident are you that the man you call dad is really your biological father?These were the shocking facts before a Bulawayo Civil Court, in a case in which a 37-year-old man who suspected...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:20hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter
Man fatally strikes brother with log
A MUTARE man who struck his brother to death using a log will spend the next 10 years in prison after he was convicted of the murder by a Mutare High Court judge.Talent Chakabva (33) was being...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:46hrs | 62 | by Staff reporter
Mob justice 'killers' arrested 2 years later
TWO Filabusi siblings who were reportedly part of a mob that beat up and killed a man after accusing him of stealing have been arrested two years after committing the offence.Aotar (26) and In...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 07:02hrs | 467 | by Staff rpeorter
Man hangs self after court ruling
A 29-YEAR-OLD man was found hanging from a roof truss in Emganwini suburb after a court ruling banishing him from his mother's home for troubling her and his sister.Chetjuma Nyoni was found ha...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 16:27hrs | 3921 | by Staff reporter
Mum disowns urinating son
A 48-YEAR-OLD man in the habit of urinating all over the house and in blankets has been disowned by his mother who revealed that she was fed up with his improper behaviour.Selina Ncube was lef...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 07:00hrs | 388 | by Staff reporter
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