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3rd pupil suicide this term as Form One girl hangs
A FORM One pupil at Pumula High School in Bulawayo allegedly committed suicide by hanging yesterday, the third such incident in Bulawayo this term.Brightness Thebe (15) from Magwegwe West subu...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:00hrs | 1356 | by Staff reporter
Mzingwane pupil in school suicide
A FORM Four pupil at Mzingwane High School, Umzingwane District in Matabeleland South allegedly committed suicide by hanging, fearing disciplinary action over alleged theft, an official has confirmed....Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | 1118 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Dogs versus big snake
Five dogs fight a big snake and they look like they are winning.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_rLZPgHQfM...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 11:45hrs | 4917 | by youtube
Drama as kombi drops huge snake
THERE was drama yesterday morning at Mucheke Long Distance Bus Terminus in Masvingo when a huge python measuring about 2,5 metres allegedly dropped from a commuter omnibus before the crew sped off, po...Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 07:03hrs | 3252 | by Staff Reporter
Bullied Form 2 pupil in school suicide
A FORM Two pupil at Silveira High School in Bikita allegedly committed suicide after being bullied by a schoolmate, an official has confirmed.The body of Wesley Shuro (14) of Harare was found ...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 11:04hrs | 449 | by Staff reporter
Form 2 pupil commits suicide after being bullied by a schoolmate
A FORM Two pupil at Silveira High School in Bikita allegedly committed suicide after being bullied by a schoolmate, an official has confirmed.The body of Wesley Shuro (14) of Harare was found ...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 10:53hrs | 266 | by Staff Reporter
Mystery surrounding four big pythons that dodge parks officials
The mystery surrounding four big pythons at Rukweza Primary School in Nyazura continues to deepen with snakes dodging Zimbabwe National Parks and Wild Life Authority officials.The snakes have ...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 21:24hrs | 2976 | by Staff reporter
Mum's witchcraft tools haunt daughter
A NYANYADZI woman who secretly inherited her late mother's witchcraft paraphernalia is witnessing hell on earth as the underworld things which comprise of a clay pot and a snake are now attacking her....Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 09:48hrs | 1894 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: 'Child inherits two big snakes from late father'
There are reports that a father died and left his child (age and gender unknown) two big snakes, which have continued to trouble the child who was forced to seek help from prophets....Published: 07 May 2017 at 10:28hrs | 8003 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Big snake at tsikamutanda cleansing ceremony
Big snake at tsikamutanda cleansing ceremonyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeNK--McilI...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 18:08hrs | 3244 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mother claims son changes to snake
In a bizarre incident a 13 year old Epworth boy is in a habit of changing into a big snake Kwayedza reported.It is alleged the boy sometimes speaks like a old granny and varnishes from indoors...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:45hrs | 3990 | by Staff Reporter
Why I sometimes hate technology
"Technology takes us closer to people who are billion miles away actually at the same time takes us far away from the people who are actually closer"Te...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 13:02hrs | 382 | by Belinda Chowa
Dineo caused widespread destruction
CYCLONE Dineo that was downgraded to a tropical storm before it hit the country on Friday has caused widespread destruction in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces leaving one person dead, hundreds...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 06:18hrs | 510 | by Staff reporter
Man found with big snake - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 16:41hrs | 9296 | by Concerned Citizen
Old lady found in possession of big snake that makes love to women and men
A 94-year-old Murehwa woman left villagers tongue tired after she was found in possession of five pythons that allegedly made love to any person they desired in the village.It is alleged grann...Published: 25 Dec 2016 at 13:59hrs | 37213 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Woman confess to sleeping with a snake
A Chitungwiza woman has confessed to sleeping with an invisible snake.The woman who appears to be in her 30s claims to be cursed and has never had a job for more than three months.She ...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 09:17hrs | 4482 | by youtube
Man claims the snake stole his wife
A man from Tswane in South Africa has claimed that stole his wife and took charge of his bedroom affairs.Daily Sun reported that Samuel Nkondweni (44) of Rayton in Tshwane said he saw a big bl...Published: 24 Mar 2016 at 05:17hrs | 3524 | by Staff Reporter
Python hold police officers 'hostage' for 10 days
A 2.5 metre long python held police officers at Madlamuzi station 'hostage' for ten straight days as it camped at the charge office.The python was first spotted heading towards the camp's quar...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 07:17hrs | 8773 | by Staff Reporter
Inyanga uses three pythons to heal the sick
INYANGA Sibusiso Ngobese says his three big pythons serve as a link to his ancestors and without them he doesn’t think he can do his spiritual job of healing his patients.“My ancestors tal...Published: 24 Feb 2016 at 13:38hrs | 4788 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF in opposition to itself
NOW that the opposition monster that rose at the dawn of the 21st Century has in every sense of the word imploded into irreversible self-destruction, it appears Zanu-PF cannot thrive without the once ...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 05:20hrs | 1329 | by Reason Wafawarova
Couple loses $50,000 to sangoma
A Masvingo businessman has taken a traditional healer to court for extortion after he was allegedly forced to surrender cash and property worth nearly $50 000 to get rid of a goblin that was haunting ...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 05:16hrs | 1330 | by George Maponga
Woman 'loses' $45k property and cash worth to sangoma
A MASVINGO woman allegedly lost cash and property with a combined value of about $45,000 to a local traditional healer under the guise that he was freeing her husband, a businessman, from goblins haun...Published: 23 Jan 2016 at 09:02hrs | 3187 | by Walter Mswazie
A snake that causes drought (Umgobho) exposed
Villagers in Lupane have claimed that some traditional healers have exposed and removed a big snake owned by a villager in the area which was reportedly causing rain failure....Published: 22 Dec 2015 at 10:48hrs | 5787 | by Stephen Jakes
2.5m python dumped in bus from Bulawayo
IN a suspected case of witchcraft, a dangerous-looking python measuring about 2,5 metres was on Sunday found coiled in a sack left at an Inter Africa bus garage in Mutare.The snake is suspecte...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 20:24hrs | 4576 | by Staff reporter
Mermaids wreak havoc in Zimbabwe township
A NUMBER of residents in Chikanga Phase One in Mutare claim to have had nasty encounters with two mermaids - male and female - that are residing in a small river near the high-density suburb and many ...Published: 05 Sep 2015 at 18:58hrs | 63551 | by Ray Bande
Man fights monster cobra snake - pictures
THE big snake was poised to strike with its killer venom.Wisani knew he faced agonising death. BUT HE PROVED THE REPTILE WAS NO MATCH FOR A BRAVE FATHER. "I hit it four times on the head with ...Published: 29 Jul 2015 at 18:52hrs | 20281 | by Staff reporter
'Big snake swallows two goats'
9:07am, Mar 31 - +263 7* *** ****: We have killed a very big snake after swallowing two goats and the young ones9...Published: 31 Mar 2015 at 07:37hrs | 14886 | by Silobela Villagers
Men struggle to save big snake stuck in Nissan
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Chopped off, uprooted tree mysteriously 'resurrects' to original position
A tree that was chopped off and uprooted six months ago in Harare's Budiriro 5 has mysteriously returned to its original position.Stranger than fiction or is there a scientific explanation for...Published: 28 Dec 2014 at 18:00hrs | 6798 | by Staff Reporter
Council workers attacked by 'big' snake after tampering with witchcraft material
KADOMA - TWO Kadoma council employees were on Friday attacked by a big snake after tampering with a strange-looking traditional paraphernalia as well as a lizard laced with beads and a weave (synthect...Published: 10 Nov 2014 at 07:55hrs | 6311 | by Staff Reporter
Headless black mamba 'vanishes' in thin air
Two Bulawayo teenagers, Aaron Sawu (19) and Alexander Simela (18), on Saturday got the shock of their lives when a two-metre black mamba they had killed and chopped off its head, mysteriously vanished...Published: 12 Oct 2014 at 06:48hrs | 5156 | by Staff Reporter
Murderer up for sodomy, confesses to another murder
A convicted murderer, appearing in court for sodomising a fellow convict, shocked a magistrate when he broke down and confessed to another murder, saying his victim was haunting him. Trymo...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 05:58hrs | 2672 | by Plaxcedes Hove
'Prophet' tells family to undress, steal their money
A MAZVIHWA family in Zvishavane district was duped by a self-styled prophet who told them to undress and bathe while he stole their money after they had sought spiritual cleansing from him.Pa...Published: 29 Aug 2014 at 08:55hrs | 356 | by Staff reporter
Rapist 'prophet' uses snake to scare victims
A self-styled dreadlocked prophet with Johanne Masowe eChishanu Nyenyedzi Nomwe keeps a big snake in his "sacred" hut at the shrine that he used to scare a woman before raping her. A Harare ma...Published: 24 Jun 2014 at 06:40hrs | 4770 | by Tendai Rupapa
Church leader slapped with $10 000 adultery lawsuit
THE leader of Johanne Marange (Simon Branch), Clement Momberume, has been slapped with a $10 000 adultery lawsuit by his Bulawayo-based relative for allegedly bedding his second wife.The man, ...Published: 17 May 2014 at 08:29hrs | 4774 | by Staff Reporter
Game ranger bites, disarms three armed robbers
A SENIOR ranger from the Parks and Wildlife Management Authority in Bulawayo disarmed three armed robbers before thoroughly assaulting them, forcing them to beat a hasty retreat after they attempted t...Published: 03 May 2014 at 06:48hrs | 3729 | by Staff Reporter
Residents in fear of big snake - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 25 Apr 2014 at 08:49hrs | 3845 | by Diasporian
'Innocent' snake killed for visiting sugar plantation - Photo
Workers and residents at the Chiredzi Sugar plantation killed this big snake which had paid them a visit. ...Published: 09 Apr 2014 at 13:35hrs | 3860 | by Staff Reporter
Latest on the python dumped by woman driving a Landrover D4
An unidentified seemingly well-to-do woman yesterday morning reportedly dumped a dead python along Borrowdale Road near the race course in harare before immediately confessing that her husband ha...Published: 12 Mar 2014 at 07:03hrs | 16505 | by Staff reporter
Wife's 'evil snake' chases man away from matrimonial home
A Harare man has told the court that he ran way from his matrimonial home because he was being chased by his wife's evil snake.The man, Denford Mabvirakure, said this at the Harare Civil Cour...Published: 28 Feb 2014 at 07:52hrs | 5763 | by Court Reporter
Witchcraft scare, woman to take the serpents to Beitbridge for rituals
Miriam Ndlovu, the owner of the Lobengula house where two huge snakes were found on Friday, in what is suspected to be an act of witchcraft, says she wants to take the serpents to Beitbridge, he...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 21:40hrs | 6943 | by Makhosi Sibanda
Tenant gets seriously ill after seeing landlord's big snake wrapped around her kids
In a spine chilling incident that left Nkulumane 10 residents in Bulawayo shocked, a woman allegedly opened up and told residents that her mother-in-law owns a snake which she bathes before using the ...Published: 14 Jun 2013 at 14:19hrs | 6550 | by Staff Reporter
Man poisons wife's food, keeps a huge snake at home
A Hatfield woman alleged that her husband keeps a snake for ritual purposes. Leanly Kachuru made the stunning allegation at the Harare Civil Court where she was seeking a protection order against her...Published: 09 Jun 2012 at 07:13hrs | 3131 | by Staff reporter
Man in court for seeing a big snake 'vomiting' money
There was commotion in Shurugwi town when residents of Sebakwe Park suburb were recently left in a panic state after a passerby claimed that a huge snake was performing miracles of "vomiting cash". W...Published: 25 Mar 2012 at 16:39hrs | 3283 | by Staff reporter
Mermaid and incensed spirits myth haunts Zimbabwe town
GOKWE town continues to face serious water challenges despite the completion of the construction of Gwehava Dam amid revelations that authorities are failing to draw water from the dam owing to incens...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 04:53hrs | 343 | by Staff reporter
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