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Man bashed for trying to fall in love with a Sangoma

A 56-year-old Plumtree man was allegedly bashed by a jealous man who accused him of trying to lure his wife into a relationship.Richard Bhekithemba filed a police report after he was assaulted by Maliwa Ngwenya (72).Ngwenya alleged that Be…

Published: 04 Jul 2025 at 22:25hrs | 770 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Lover bashed after break-up chat goes south

A "peaceful conversation" between former lovers took a horrifying turn when a Matopo man allegedly turned violent, brutally attacking his ex-girlfriend with a metal bar after a heated argument.Kelvin Ndlovu (32), from Chapo in Matopo, appe…

Published: 27 Jun 2025 at 15:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

Son bashes father's girlfriend

An angry son allegedly bashed his father's girlfriend with a sjambok in a bush, accusing her of making the family suffer as the father is spending more on her than on his family.The matter came to light at Plumtree magistrates' courts yest…

Published: 05 Jun 2025 at 22:03hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole in Plumtree

Drama at business centre as sisters bash shopkeeper

A violent altercation at Maninji business centre in Mayobodo has led to the arrest of Nyarai Mpofu, aged 34, and two accomplices following an assault on Mpofu Noliwe, a 24-year-old shopkeeper at the business centre. The dispute allegedly s…

Published: 11 Feb 2025 at 20:37hrs | 1431 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Police officer bashed over infidelity claims

A police officer from Bulawayo Central Police Station, Constable Thembekile Ndebele, was assaulted by her husband, George Muchineripi, following accusations of infidelity. The incident occurred at their home in Nkulumane suburb after Muchi…

Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 08:15hrs | 441 | by Staff reporter

Madzibaba kills neighbour with worshipping stick

Mukumbura-based Apostolic sect man "Madzibaba" allegedly bashed his neighbour to death with his worshipping stick over a land dispute.Richard Mufudza (43) died two days after the attack by Madzibaba Odias Chareka (35).Deputy Mashonaland Ce…

Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 20:56hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Sex worker bashed at client's house

A Plumtree based commercial sex worker is regretting visiting a client's house after she was severely bashed by the client's wife.Prisca Mpofu (29) assaulted Aisha Phiri all over the body with a wooden stick all over the body after catchin…

Published: 23 Dec 2023 at 07:23hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Rapist bashed to death

A suspected rapist in Plumtree was bashed to death by three suspects who spent the whole day punishing him until he breathed his last.Alasha Gumbo (15) was severely assaulted  and complained of hunger before his death.The matter came …

Published: 26 Oct 2023 at 17:54hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole

'Prostitute' cop bashed

A Bulawayo-based female police officer Loca Nyoni (37) dragged her husband's lover to court after she assaulted her while labelling her as a prostitute.The matter came to light at Plumtree magistrates courts yesterday where Zanele Ndlovu a…

Published: 28 Sep 2023 at 12:47hrs | 3120 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Teacher bashed at funeral

A Nzvimbo High School teacher Shake Makwiramiti was bashed at his father's funeral by his cousin brother over funeral news.The matter came to light at Concession magistrates courts today where Tapiwa Mandaza a (62) of Chawasanzu village ch…

Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 18:49hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole

WATCH: Pedophile bashers in trouble

Taking the law into your own hands can be costly, this was proved today at Mutoko magistrates courts where parents of a minor girl were convicted of assault after they attacked a man who slept with their child.Steven Nduwa (43) and Doreen …

Published: 18 May 2023 at 16:08hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Minister's aide bashed for accusing Zanu-PF official of being a former MDC member

An enraged Zanu-PF District Community Coordinator chairman for Bulilima allegedly beat up ICT deputy minister Dingumuzi Phuti's aide who had accused the former of having been a member of the opposition.In the incident which took place in P…

Published: 15 Mar 2023 at 19:16hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Cop bashed to death

A Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Officer Mandleni Ncube was bashed to death  by three cousins on Christmas Day in Lupane at a local bar.The matter came to light at Lupane magistrates court where resident magistrate Ndumo Masuku remand…

Published: 04 Jan 2023 at 16:31hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole

PHOTOS: Notorious burglar bashed

Villagers of Rushinga, Chimhanda area bashed a suspected notorious burglar before effecting citizen arrest on him.Edwin Matambo is an ex-convict and was seen with a number of duplicate keys from various places.Sources said he was apprehend…

Published: 30 Dec 2022 at 08:01hrs | 11 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Woman busted sending nudes to lover drags hubby to court

A woman who was busted by her husband allegedly sending her nude picture to her secret lover has dragged the husband to court accusing him of verbally, physically and sexually abusing her.Felistas Ndowora told the court that she deserted h…

Published: 18 Nov 2022 at 05:06hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Ref Ndazi bashed in Binga

ZIFA Southern Region Division One side Binga Pirates will be summoned to appear before a disciplinary hearing after the team's fans assaulted referee Hardly Ndazi accusing him of bias in a home match that they lost to ZPC Hwange on Saturda…

Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Woman bashes hubby for asking why she brings lovers home

A woman from Cowdray Park suburb recently left people in her neighbourhood shocked after she ran amok and thoroughly assaulted her husband with fists after he asked her why she brings her boyfriends to their home.Sithandazile Lunga is repo…

Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Cheating cop basher fined

Smart Mbonga (36), who bashed his  wife Privilege Chiworiso(31) a police officer based in Shamva after accusing her of cheating has been convicted.Bindura magistrate RuramaiChitumbura sentenced Mbonga to six months in prison for the o…

Published: 17 May 2021 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole

'Cheating' cop bashed by hubby

A Shamva-based police officer Privilege Chiworeso (31) was allegedly bashed by her husband Smart Mbonga (36) who accused her of cheating.The matter came to light at Bindura magistrates courts yesterday where Mbonga appeared before magistra…

Published: 05 May 2021 at 12:53hrs | 14 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Cop bashed by wife hides at station

A HAPLESS COP sprinted to a police station to ask the law to protect him from his wife who had turned him into a punching bag for allegedly cheating on her with his colleague. Sophia Mazhindu (27) got wind that her husband constable Pangan…

Published: 05 Feb 2021 at 17:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

Supervisor bashed for terminating worker's contract

Eureka gold mine supervisor Ruben Mangure (50) was bashed by an employee Benedict Manyika (45) who failed to stomach a employment contract termThe matter came to light at Guruve magistrates courts on Friday where Manyika was fined $500 by …

Published: 30 Nov 2020 at 08:35hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Go between bashed by 4 assailants at Nyau dance

There was drama at Vonabo farm, Glendale where a suspected go between of a married man was bashed by four assailants at a nyau traditional dance ceremony at the farm.The matter came to light at Concession magistrates courts yesterday where…

Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 13:46hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Man bashed after child is found in car boot

A Harare man was assaulted on Wednesday afternoon after he was suspected of kidnapping a child at Sam Levy's Village in Borrowdale.The man, whose name was withheld by the police, drove to Sam Levy's unaware that his son was in the boot. He…

Published: 19 May 2018 at 14:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

Trevor Dongo bashed again

URBAN grooves musician Trevor Dongo yesterday appeared in court as a complainant after he was bashed by a security guard following a dispute over a parking bay.Upenyu Magaya, 36, was convicted of his own guilty plea to assault charges when…

Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 16:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe bashed girl narrates her ordeal

The First Lady Grace Mugabe is alleged to have beaten up an unnamed girl living with her sons in South Africa according to leaked information from sources.First Lady Grace Mugabe did not attend the youth rally in Matabeleland South on Satu…

Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 09:04hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

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