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Prophet Magaya rape witnesses develop cold feet
THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) says it is still pursuing a case in which PHD Ministries leader, Walter Magaya, is being accused of allegedly sexually abusing women despite indications that some ...Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 11:34hrs | 43 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Eelections Commission must explain this?
Dear SADC Electoral Advisory Council, A few days after concluding your pre-election assessment mission to Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Elections Commission (ZEC), a body that is supposed to be indep...Published: 24 Apr 2023 at 07:31hrs | 27 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa aide hunts for Mambo's owner, after Masarira diss
IRKED by a joke on opposition leader, Linda Masarira, by fast food outlet Mambo's Chicken's marketing team, chief director for strategic communication in the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) ...Published: 24 May 2022 at 07:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife challenged over Mary Mubaiwa plight
FIRST Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa has been challenged to intervene and help Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife get the medical assistance.Described as critically ill by her doctor...Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 08:15hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Bum slap, breast groping: Man (35) arrested at Zupco bus rank
A drunk man who allegedly slapped a woman's bums before groping her breasts appeared before Western Commonage court resident magistrate Shepherd Mnjanja facing indecent assault charges.He plea...Published: 15 Apr 2022 at 09:51hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
3 women assist men gang rape two victims
THREE women are suspected to have ganged up with two men and assisted them to rape two victims in separate incidents.This raises concerns over involvement of women in the perpetration of viole...Published: 30 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Women's groups gun for Chiwenga
Women rights defenders are convening a virtual indaba tomorrow to deliberate on the continuous harassment and alleged abuse of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa Chiwe...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 08:05hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Sex crazed prophet exposed
A Zimbabwean man masquerading as a prophet in Botswana has been shamed after it emerged that he was sleeping with a number of women who sought his services and peddling a ‘magic' oil called ‘Do as...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 09:03hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Women sexually abused at ZUPCO bus ranks
Student activists from the University of Zimbabwe have implored the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) authorities to protect women from being abused at their bus ranks because many women were ...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Shamwari Yemwanasikana breathes fire over the death of a 14 year old girl
A girl child Organisation, Shamwari yemwanasika breathes fire over a 14 year old girl who died in labour at an unnamed apostolic sect last week in Bocha Marange.In a statement Shamwari Yemwana...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
The sex scandals of VP Mohali and the anger
The Women's Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) has joined one Masimba Mavaza in calling for the resignation of Vice President Kembo Mohadi following the embarrassing exposure of h...Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 10:42hrs | 2 | by Nicholas Mlamuli Ndebele
Mliswa complains about police abuse of law
OUTSPOKEN Norton independent legislator Temba Mliswa, who appeared in court today, says police are abusing the law by arresting him for allegedly violating Covid-19 lockdown regulations following a pr...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 14:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US Embassy under fire over Biti defence remarks
THE United States has come under renewed criticism for its interference in Zimbabwe's domestic affairs following the arrest of a senior opposition politician on allegations of assaulting a woman. ...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa our own Mbuya Nehanda,' says Chinamasa
ZANU-PF acting spokes-person Patrick China-masa yesterday took praise-singing to a new level, describing President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the country's own Mbuya Nehanda, an ancient ancestral spirit fr...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 07:30hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Police warn prophets, spiritual healers
POLICE have warned prophets and spiritual healers who are taking advantage of and raping women and girls, that they will be nabbed and urged the public to expose them.This follows reports of a tee...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 18:19hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya faces investigation over sexual abuse
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission has instituted investigations against Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder, Prophet Walter Magaya who has been facing several allegations of sexually abu...Published: 23 Aug 2019 at 17:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Demonstrations against Prophet Magaya planned
Political activist Patson Dzamara says he is organising a demonstration against embattled Prophetic Healing and Deliverance leader Walter Magaya. Magaya is accused of raping a teenager and imp...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 09:50hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Chinese infect Zimbabwean women with STIs'
Chinese National operating in Norton have been accused of sexual abusing women and infecting them with sexually transmitted diseases in exchange for jobs. The matter came to light after one Ch...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 09:27hrs | 13 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Toy gun robbers arrested
Police have arrested two suspects accused of committing a spate of robbery, rape and housebreaking cases in Masvingo using toy guns. Blessing Chikeyi (22) of plot number 19 Cooden Farm, and Ju...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs rail against rowdy touts
LEGISLATORS have expressed dismay over the manner in which touts are causing havoc at transport pick up points, perpetrating serious cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and verbally abusing women....Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 14:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open letter to President Mnangagwa, and all political party leaders
Dear President Mnangagwa, I feel the need to open this letter by saying; Women are humans, they share the same rights as men, they deserve same human dignity as their male counterparts, thus e...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 16:17hrs | 1 | by Nyaradzo 'Nyari' Mashayamombe
The other side of Magaya's rape case and its danger to society
This part is bad Prophet Magaya's rape case simply will not go away. He will now stand trial. It has been a tale of twists, turns and shockers.F...Published: 15 Jan 2018 at 09:03hrs | | by Tapiwa Vhurundiya (Khuluma Afrika)
Juju sexual perverts must be punished
SEXUAL offences with the aid of juju are on the increase if recent Press reports are anything to go by. It could be, maybe, there is nothing new really apart from the fact that these perverts have bee...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 06:59hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
'Tears of a women, hope of the nation'
South Africa commemorates Women's Month in August as a tribute to the thousands of women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women. At ...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Eric Shikobela
Net closing in on 'bogus' prophets
THE Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) will soon carry out a countrywide tour aimed at curbing the scourge of bogus prophets that have become a menace in urban and rural areas.ACCZ...Published: 15 Jul 2017 at 15:11hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Cop 'rapes' suspect
A Zimbabwe Republic Police officer based at Mvurwi station is on the run after allegedly raping a suspect.The victim who was charged with theft charges told Guruve court that constable Gandash...Published: 12 May 2017 at 12:18hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Test meter' rapist jailed for nine years
A MAN from Filabusi will spend the next nine years in prison after he raped his 12- year-old neighbour and left her for dead in a bush.Khumbulani Ncube (27) of Thugulula village under Chief Ma...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 09:45hrs | | by Richard Muponde
Trouble in ZimPraise paradise
CONTEMPORARY Gospel Music outfit - ZimPraise - held its 9th live DVD recording dubbed ''Hymns Night 2'' in the capital yesterday. Since its formation in 2006, the group has been on a steady expans...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 09:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Thokolosi terrorishes Lepashe schoolgirls
Residents of the sleepy community of Lepashe are living in constant fear of an evil thokoloshi that continues to haunt a primary school in their small village.The Voice reported that rem...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai is loved by the people unlike Mugabe who forces himself on people- supporter
The supporter of MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai has claimed that it is not surprising that the party leader take pictures with women as he is loved by the people everywhere he goes unlike President...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 06:24hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Call for castration of rapists
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko has called for the castration of rapists saying it was shameful that grown men were sexually abusing vulnerable women and children.Speaking at a rally address...Published: 05 Dec 2015 at 07:32hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
'We are victims of gossiping,' claims Grace Mugabe
THE First Lady Grace Mugabe has exonerated herself and Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko from harbouring presidential ambitions, saying they are victims of gossiping by some po...Published: 21 Aug 2015 at 07:11hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Drama as hubby walks in on prophet praying for his undressed wife
A naughty Gokwe South prophet is in habit of praying for women while they are undressed, B-Metro reported.Madzibaba Tanaka got a thorough beating from villagers who said he is abusing women....Published: 06 Jul 2015 at 11:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's wife hits out at rapists
Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa's wife, Auxillia, has made a passionate plea to parents to stop forcing children into early marriages and also pleaded with rapists to stop abusing women. Acc...Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women accuse local man of using bluetooth sex on them
Some women in Nkulumane 5 have accused a local man whom they did not mention by name of sexually abusing them at night using bluetooth sex, popularly known as Mubobobo.This emerged at a m...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 15:41hrs | 7 | by Stevenson Jackson
A third letter to all women in Zimbabwe in preparation for the grand boycott!
"Passive resistance"Dear Zimbabwe Women and Men of all ethnic societies,The coming 8th of March 2015 is an international women's day. The past t...Published: 21 Feb 2015 at 19:50hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Meet the young Qiniso cast
QINISO, the Lenni Mdawini Sibanda written and directed film has made a buzz in the local media and social media alike in the past few weeks.What makes this film, which will be premiered this S...Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 11:46hrs | 2 | by Bruce Chimani
Chinotimba: Stop Joking with People's Lives !
In a move that left a signature mark in town , comedian and legislator Cde Joseph Chinotimba staged a one man demo that was immediately joined by touts and pirate taxi drivers.The legislator w...Published: 16 Jan 2015 at 09:35hrs | | by Tendai Muchada (Combined Harare Residents Association)
Sekeramayi endure insults, heckling from war veterans
Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi on Tuesday endured insults and heckling from hundreds of war veterans who staged a demonstration in Marondera pressing for the ouster of Zanu-PF Mashonaland East cha...Published: 05 Nov 2014 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No sex, no freedom'
Police officers are demanding sexual favours from women vendors they will have arrested in exchange for their freedom, parliament heard on Tuesday.Moving a motion on the plight of women...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
'15 women raped every day in Zimbabwe'
National Statistical Office has indicated that at least 15 women are raped every day in Zimbabwe as gender violence flares up.The Zimbabwe Republic Police, ZRP, on the other hand, revealed dis...Published: 29 Jun 2014 at 15:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe must be placed in God s hands first - WhatsApp update
First and foremost we as a nation need to appreciate the existence of our God the creator, alpha and omega the first and the beginning,we need to appreciate that God existZimbabwe is one of...Published: 26 Jun 2014 at 19:45hrs | | by Tinashe Muzamhindo
Cops bashing Vapostori fail to pay $100 bail
Twenty-FOUR members of the Johanne Masowe eChishanu apostolic sect charged with assaulting police, journalists and other officials in Budiriro, were granted US$100 bail each yesterday by the High Cour...Published: 13 Jun 2014 at 06:49hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Is Ndanga Persecuting Christian Churches in Zimbabwe?
On Friday the 30th of May 2014 the media was awash with the news that Ndanga, some journalists and the riot police were given a thorough beating by members of Johane Masowe led by Madzibaba Ishmael ...Published: 02 Jun 2014 at 11:35hrs | 14 | by Etiwel Mutero
Cops hunt for Masowe violence perpetrators
The Zimbabwe Republic Police say they are still carrying out investigations following Friday's violence by members of the Johane Masowe Chishanu sect in Harare's Budiriro suburb with the perpetrators ...Published: 31 May 2014 at 19:55hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's govt to regulate churches
PUBLIC Service, Labour and Social Welfare minister Nicholas Goche yesterday told Senate that government was considering coming up with a policy framework to regulate churches.He said Cabine...Published: 16 May 2014 at 13:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chief accused of raping and impregnating niece
Acting chief Clemence Munyika also referred to as Chief Mpakwa from Zimbabwe, has been accused of impregnating his sister's daughter.Solomon Munyika who was chosen to represent the contenting ...Published: 11 May 2014 at 10:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Tsvangirai is impediment for MDC-T progress'
AN MDC-T insider has written an earth-shattering story stating that Morgan Tsvangirai was now a retrogressive factor, hence a handicap for the party. The writer requested anonymity claiming that there...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 08:43hrs | | by MDC-T insider
MDC-T MP scoffs at brothel accusations
MDC legislator for Mpopoma-Pelandaba constituency, Bekithemba Nyathi, who has been caught in a web of allegations of turning the constituency office into a brothel, has scoffed at the accusations as t...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
MP turns offices into brothel
MDC-T MP for Mpopoma-Pelandaba, Bekithemba Nyathi, was in the eye of a storm on Friday after flyers denouncing him for allegedly turning the constituency office into a brothel were strewn all ove...Published: 16 Mar 2014 at 15:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
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