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Elderly man killed by swarm of bees
A 74-year-old man tragically lost his life after being viciously attacked by a swarm of bees in Marondera's central business district on Saturday, 21 June 2025. The disturbing incident occurred near a...Published: 23 Jun 2025 at 10:25hrs | 205 | by Staff reporter
Traditional Healer Gogo Chihoro to Open Office in Bulawayo This Saturday, Answering Calls from Matabeleland
Renowned traditional healer Gogo Chihoro will launch her long-awaited office in Bulawayo this Saturday. After receiving numerous calls from Matabeleland residents, who yearn for her renowned services,...Published: 28 Oct 2024 at 20:09hrs | 1751 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: A swarm of bees attacked a thief somewhere in ZImbabwe
A thief was attacked by a swarm of bees after stealing a battery from a house, compelling him to return the stolen item. Speaking in the shona language, the thief admitted that this was his th...Published: 06 Oct 2024 at 11:56hrs | 2159 | by Staff reporter
Robbers surrender loot after bees 'apprehend' them
IF you are ever in a situation where you are being robbed, the best thing to do is to comply with the robbers' demands and then report the incident to the police as soon as possible and wait for the w...Published: 09 Feb 2024 at 06:52hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter
Bees chase family searching for stolen cows in Bulawayo
In a suspected case of witchcraft, a Bulawayo family were last week followed by a swarm of bees while they went out in search of their stolen seven cows that went missing around June 2023.The ...Published: 06 Oct 2023 at 21:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Bees haunt employer
A Seke man is living in fear after his employee left a swarm of bees in his homestead.The bees are allegedly causing mysterious activit...Published: 22 Jun 2022 at 14:21hrs | 13 | by Tarisai Mudahondo/Desmond Nhleya
Teacher dies after bees attack
IN a shocking incident, a teacher in Gokwe died on Wednesday last week after she was allegedly stung by a swarm of bees while coming from local shops where she had gone to buy groceries after knocking...Published: 12 Jun 2022 at 08:30hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Chief designate succumbs to bee-attack
MWENEZI-Following the death of Chief Mpapa born Julius Mpapa who recently died after he was stung by a swarm of bees, the Mpapa family (last Thursday) on May 12, convened and appointed Edison Mpapa wh...Published: 21 May 2022 at 18:35hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Spirit medium dies at 'Little Njelele'
A SPIRIT medium died after he was stung by a swarm of bees at a shrine in Tsholotsho where rain-makers, popularly known as ihosana, had gathered for some traditional rituals.Mr Milton Tshuma (...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Minor succumbs to bee attack
The one-year-six months old Rutenga minor who was attacked by a swarm of bees on the afternoon of January 13, died upon admission at Neshuro District Hospital hours after the vicious attack.Pr...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bees bring unholy tryst to abrupt end
A man from Gokwe had the most unromantic end to a bout of love-making with a married woman after he was attacked by a swarm of bees in the middle of a tryst in the bush.After being stung multi...Published: 08 Oct 2021 at 06:30hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Valentine's Day romp ends disastrously as bees sting couple
A swarm of bees ruined what was supposed to be a blissful Valentine's Day tryst for a couple from St Peters Village near Bulawayo's Old Pumula suburb when they were stung by bees while allegedly havin...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 08:23hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Bees sting woman to death
A 35-YEAR-OLD woman from Tsholotsho, who is a stroke victim, died on the spot after being stung by a swarm of bees that attacked her and her mother. Matabeleland North police spokesperson Chie...Published: 23 Aug 2019 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's political dialogue immobilises Chamisa's divisive politics
While Zimbabweans have largely moved on with life, following the 30 July 2018 harmonised elections, which President ED Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF won resoundingly, MDC- Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has a...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 08:05hrs | 4 | by Cuthbert Mavheko
Nothing wrong in principle with 2% electronic transfer tax
"In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes," observed presciently Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), one of the founding fathers of the United States, who was both a philoma...Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 09:14hrs | 3 | by Conway Tutani
Unemployment woes continue to dog Bulawayo
That factories in the second largest city closed en masse in the past two decades, is no longer news.Also, that most of those who were thrown out of their jobs turned into the informal sector ...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 15:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bees sting woman to death
A 76-YEAR-old woman from Bubi District died after she was stung by a swarm of bees that suddenly appeared in the garden while she worked with villagers on a project.Peggy Nkiwane of Mkhonyeni ...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
I can't wait to vote for Tsvangirai, Cdes
MY former Comrades, I would want to believe that you are still steadfastly on my side. It really gets me mad to notice that the media and the people are already erroneously referring to me as former p...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 12:00hrs | 2 | by CZ
WATCH: Man surrenders stolen item after bees sting him
There was drama in Masindi town, Uganda on Monday when a swarm of bees attacked a man suspected to have stolen household items from a resident of Kijura north cell in Masindi District.The yet ...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 15:57hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Man exhumes over 2 000 graves from Mugabe's diamond fields
UPFUMI Hwepasi Kuvatema leader Mathew Mundondo, the man involved in the exhumation of human remains from diamond mining sites in Chiadzwa and Marange since 2009, has aptly described his job as "not or...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Council employee attacked bya a swarm of bees flees for 2 km
In a bizarre incident, Mvurwi Town Council employee Moira Zinyemba was reportedly attacked by a swarm of bees whilst taking refuse and had to flee for 2 km under attack.Sources familiar with t...Published: 31 May 2017 at 14:32hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Bees sting grannies to death
TWO elderly women from Lupane died after they were stung by a swarm of bees that had settled in one of their old wardrobes. The two, who were related were attacked by the bees at their home in Gomoza ...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bees stop play in third South Africa v Sri Lanka ODI
A swarm of bees stopped play midway through Sri Lanka's innings in the third one-day international against South Africa in Johannesburg.The bees disrupted play twice - sending players divi...Published: 04 Feb 2017 at 16:06hrs | 1 | by BBC
Uchuku Olwenziwa ngoPasi Luzwisa Ubuhlungu Project #5
Ngangileminyaka engu 21 ngoMbimbitho ngonyaka ka 1983. Saqala sisizwa ngokubulawa kwabantu ngamasotsha eSt Luke's eLupane. Kungensuku ngaki yatheleka iGukurahundi esikolo sethu seJotsholo Secondary. K...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 21:07hrs | 2 | by Veap Ndlovu
Bees invade cricket pitch
NEW ZEALAND and Zimbabwe A cricketers had to duck for cover when a swarm of bees invaded the field on the second day of their tour match in Harare, SkyNews reported.The Black Caps were firmly ...Published: 25 Jul 2016 at 08:54hrs | 1 | by Sports Reporter
Car crashes into bee hive, 7 pupils stung
SEVEN pupils and a driver were stung by a swarm of bees whose hive was disturbed when the vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and hit an electricity pole in Romney Park suburb in B...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Whinsley Masara
Students abandon class as bees terrorise the school
Classes were abandoned at Nyawagi Primary School in Hippo Valley and pupils dismissed early as a swarm of angry bees went on a rampage attacking anyone in sight.Masvingo Mirror reported that a...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 12:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bees kill 2 people
A NKAYI granny and her granddaughter died after they were stung by a swarm of bees near their homestead.Nomakhasa Mkhoko, 71, died while trying to protect her two grandchildren Bongile, 5, and...Published: 11 Jan 2016 at 05:59hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Swarm of bees attack mourners in Tsholotsho, 30 hospitalised
MORE than 30 Methodist Church members were hospitalised on Sunday when a massive swarm of bees attacked them at a funeral in Tsholotsho in Matabeleland North. According to Chronicle,...Published: 23 Dec 2014 at 05:00hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
90 year old man killed by bees while in toilet
A 90-YEAR-OLD villager in Mangwe District was stung to death by a swarm of bees while relieving himself in a toilet at his homestead, police confirmed.Phinias Moyo of Madabe area died on t...Published: 04 Feb 2014 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief dies from bee sting
Chief Chiweshe Joseph Chigariro of Chiweshe, Mazowe District, has died.Mr Chigariro (82) died last Thursday after he was attacked by a swarm of wild bees at his home in Chiweshe.Zimbab...Published: 28 Apr 2013 at 04:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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