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Police dismiss reports of another Seke road accident
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has dismissed widespread social media claims alleging another traffic accident at Hunyani Bridge along Seke Road, clarifying that no such incident occurred.T...Published: 25 Jul 2025 at 14:14hrs | 140 | by Staff reporter
Motorist knocks dead police officer walking on roadside
A tragic incident occurred on Saturday evening when a female police officer, Constable Amanda Katanha, was knocked dead by a passing vehicle while walking with two colleagues along the Mazowe-Centenar...Published: 14 Apr 2025 at 09:21hrs | 1347 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Tragedy Strikes as Stallion Cruise Bus Overturns Near Gwayi Bridge
In a devastating incident on Sunday early morning, a Stallion Cruise bus veered off course, rolling over to the deep side of the road near Gwayi Bridge, casting a somber cloud over Kamativi.Th...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 09:28hrs | 65 | by Peter Matuka
Zupco accident kills Zanu-PF supporter
A ZUPCO bus carrying Zanu-PF supporters to a campaign rally in Nkayi was involved in an accident yesterday, killing one passenger on the spot.According to reports, several passengers from Bing...Published: 31 Jul 2023 at 07:00hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Crash blocks SA - Zimbabwe Highway
TRAFFIC between Johannesburg and Beitbridge was on Sunday halted temporarily following an accident involving two vehicles that blocked the N1 Highway which links Zimbabwe and South Africa.The ...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pirate taxi driver vanishes after near death accident
Police in Gweru are hunting for a driver of a Honda Fit vehicle who allegedly disappeared after he was involved in a head collision with another vehicle leaving six people hospitalized.The acc...Published: 20 Jul 2023 at 16:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe junior in accident
The late former president Robert Gabriel Mugabe’s son, Robert Tinotenda Junior, was reportedly involved in a horror accident after his luxury SUV flipped over.According to a local online pub...Published: 03 Sep 2022 at 19:41hrs | 57 | by Staff reporter
Kombi-bicycle crush, kombi passenger dies
ONE person died on the spot and eight passengers were seriously injured when a commuter omnibus they were travelling in hit a cyclist, veered off the road and rolled once before landing on its right s...Published: 26 May 2021 at 15:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police stall investigation into 2018 crash involving Chief Justice Malaba's vehicle
Police have been accused of a cover-up over a December 2018 road traffic accident in which a cyclist was badly injured after being run-over by Chief Justice Luke Malaba's vehicle in Matopo, Matabelela...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 16:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wife's convoy in an another fatal road crash
A Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) executive escort motorbike outrider (name withheld), who was leading First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa's motorcade, died on the spot this afternoon after colliding head-on...Published: 03 Apr 2021 at 14:47hrs | 5 | by Sytaff reporter
Chegutu hospital in sorry state
A freak accident near Mupfure River on Sunday in which two people died has exposed the shocking condition at Chegutu District Hospital with reports that survivors were left in pain and bleeding as the...Published: 08 Dec 2020 at 21:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
What to do after a car accident
No one expects to be involved in a car accident, but any driver on the road is at risk, regardless of their own driving ability and caution. If you find yourself in the aftermath of a car accident, yo...Published: 11 Nov 2020 at 18:21hrs | 19 | by Staff Reporter
Police blitz targets unregistered vehicles
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has embarked on an operation targeting unregistered vehicles and motorists who are flouting traffic regulations and endangering the lives of other road users. The crackdow...Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 21:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
White boss takes injured employees to vet to organise dog medicine
AN ex-farm worker is demanding $6 000 as compensation for health damages from his former employer whom he alleges organised that dog medicine be administered on him and other workers, a situation that...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Popular Kwekwe gold dealer killed
A POPULAR gold dealer from Kwekwe died on the spot while three others were seriously injured on Wednesday when a car they were travelling in hit a cow and veered off the road before overturning along ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Honeymoon over for Zanu-PF activists
Government has directed police to arrest Zanu-PF activists who use the ruling party’s materials - including pictures of President Robert Mugabe and his wife, Grace - to intimidate law enforcement of...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 13:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Two drunk teens cheat death
Two overzealous 17-year-old boys are battling for life at Chitungwiza general hospital after a vehicle they were travelling in ploughed into a durawall at a house in Zengeza.The accident repor...Published: 04 Nov 2017 at 12:45hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Inter Africa bus accident 'a hoax'
INTER-AFRICA bus operator, Leonard Mukumba, has dismissed as a hoax a social media report claiming that one of his buses had been involved in a horrific accident, killing 62 people in Masvingo on Sund...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Doctor sued for over $230 000 for knocking down a pedestrian
A PROMINENT Kwekwe medical doctor, Conway Zengeza is being sued for over $230 000 after he allegedly knocked down a pedestrian, while driving in the Midlands city in 2014.Bulawayo resident, Nh...Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manama High Scool bus in fatal accident reports NOT true
Unconfirmed reports circulating on social media that the Manama school bus was involved in an accident in the early hours of today have been dismissed as not true.We spoke to a teacher from Ma...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 09:46hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
3 killed in road accidents
THREE people died while more than 10 were injured when the vehicles they were travelling in crashed in two separate accidents along Masvingo-Beitbridge Road, police have said.The accidents occ...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Head-on collision claims four
FOUR people died, three on the spot, while three others were seriously injured when a Honda CRV and a Nissan X salon collided head-on along the Masvingo-Mashava road yesterday. The driver of t...Published: 15 Jul 2016 at 06:51hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Cop crashes impounded vehicle
The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights has filed a notice of intention to sue Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo over a traffic police officer, who impounded a vehicle and later got involved in ...Published: 29 Jun 2016 at 10:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA bound bus overturns, 3 dead
THREE people died on the spot while 29 others were injured when a South African-bound bus they were travelling in veered off the road and overturned at the 12km peg along the Masvingo-Beitbridge road ...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Generations: The Legacy actor Rapulana Seiphemo discharged from Hospital
Generations: The Legacy actor Rapulana Seiphemo has been discharged from Milpark Hospital and is recovering from home.Generations’ publicist Gaaratwe Mokhethi, confirmed that Seiphemo ...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 12:36hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Villagers demand immediate exhumation of fraud corpse
Mangoromera Villagers in Nyazura are demanding the immediate exhumation of a stranger's corpse they buried in the community following misrepresentations by suspects in the$70 000 Old Mutual fraud, whi...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 06:13hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Stolen corpse used in $70 000 insurance swindle
A RUSAPE man - who stole a corpse from a hospital mortuary, burnt it beyond recognition in a fake accident before defrauding Old Mutual Funeral Services of $70 000 - has been slapped with a 23-year pr...Published: 09 Oct 2015 at 08:16hrs | 1 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Man fakes death, swindles Old Mutual
A ZIMBABWE Electricity Distribution and Transmission Company (ZETDC) employee allegedly killed an unknown man and faked his own death before swindling Old Mutual Funeral Services of $70 000, a H...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 06:15hrs | | by Ivan Zhakata
Fight at accident scene, cop forced to change report
THERE was drama at an accident scene when five men attacked one of the motorists involved in the mishap along Natal Road in Avondale on Sunday.The five men threatened Augustine Moyo with unspe...Published: 10 Feb 2015 at 09:16hrs | 8 | by Anon Nyamayaro
Taxi driver feared dead, 4 taxi drivers arrested
A BULAWAYO taxi driver is feared dead after going missing for the past six days in a development that has seen four taxi drivers picked up by the police for questioning.The taxi driver's...Published: 08 Jan 2015 at 09:48hrs | 2 | by Patrick Chitumba and Nqobile Tshili
Stunner in car crash
There are reports that Harare rapper Desmond Chideme popularly known as Stunner was today involved in a car accident.According to 3-mob.com, the rapper did not sustain any injuries while fell...Published: 20 Dec 2014 at 12:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pair arrested for $53,000 fake hair
TWO men have been dragged to court for allegedly stealing boxes of hair extensions valued at $53,000 from a Bulawayo-based Chinese businessman.Tinos Vheremu, 30, of Nkulumane 12 and Gram Mbal...Published: 01 Dec 2014 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Thubelihle Mabhena
Mujuru sucked in fatal scandal
VICE President Joice Mujuru has been sucked into a scandal involving abuse of office and obstruction of justice after her daughter Chipo Mujuru-Makoni was involved in a fatal road accident which cla...Published: 26 Nov 2014 at 10:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Family members killed in accident
FOUR family members from Harare including the driver died on the spot while two others were seriously injured when a car they were travelling in veered off the road and overturned several times, polic...Published: 13 May 2014 at 21:42hrs | 35 | by Staff reporter
'Cheating' wives die in crash
TWO people died while five others were injured when the vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and overturned on the 430km peg along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway on Saturday af...Published: 03 Mar 2014 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kombi driver breaks leg in Plumtree Road accident
BULAWAYO - There are unconfirmed reports that a kombi driver broke a leg when the commuter omnibus he was driving collided with a Lobels truck along Plumtree Road, near Dunlop on Monday evening arou...Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 04:32hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Horror explosion killed 24, 6 seriously injured
TWENTY-FOUR people were burnt to death while six others sustained serious injuries yesterday morning after a T35 truck they were travelling in collided with a Green Fuel tanker along the Tanganda - Ch...Published: 31 Oct 2013 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Attempt to kill Malawi President Joyce Banda revealed
Johannesburg - Malawi President Joyce Banda said in an interview with a newspaper on Sunday that an attempt was made to kill her in 2010 during her tenure as vice president when she opposed ex-le...Published: 12 Aug 2012 at 17:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man commits suicide after surviving a car accident
IN a suspected suicide, a driver who fled from an accident scene after his car hit a tree on 18 February was recently found dead. The accident reportedly occurred at around 4 pm at Insuza near Hlangan...Published: 05 Mar 2012 at 21:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fatal bicycle accident reported
A 47-year-old man from Razau village in Hurungwe, Mashonaland West Province crashed to death after failing to manoeuvre a bicycle which he was riding downhill, the police said on Friday.Provi...Published: 26 Oct 2011 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by -
NASA rocket's falls into ocean
A rocket carrying an Earth-observation satellite plummeted into the Pacific Ocean after a failed launch attempt Friday, the second-straight blow to NASA's weakened environmental monitoring program....Published: 04 Mar 2011 at 23:33hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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