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Chikozho Bus Services owner commits suicide
On Wednesday afternoon, Alphabet Chikozho, a prominent businessman and bus operator, was found dead in his car on the Zvishavane-Masvingo highway. Chikozho, 60, is suspected to have taken his ...Published: 26 Jul 2024 at 14:26hrs | 3068 | by Staff reporter
Another former Dembare executive dies
The world of domestic football has suffered another loss this week with the passing of former Premier Soccer League board member and former Dynamos Treasurer, Harrison Mbewe, at the age of 81. Mr. Mbe...Published: 14 Sep 2023 at 12:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police accused of causing death of woman
A ZIMBABWEAN court has faulted some Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers and ruled that foul play could have been committed which led to the death of Sharai Mukaro, a Chivhu woman.Mukaro, a...Published: 19 Jul 2022 at 15:27hrs | 11 | by Shelton Muchena
'Killer' cops face grilling
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have commenced an inquest into circumstances surrounding the death of a Chivhu woman who succumbed to injuries following severe assault and torture by police in September last y...Published: 03 Apr 2022 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF refused 1 million J&J vaccine doses, 6 months after FDA approval and now J&J is gold dust
A few weeks ago, Zimbabwe was refused one million doses of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine offered through the Africa covac initiative under the pretext the country did not have the extra cold facilit...Published: 03 Aug 2021 at 07:51hrs | 12 | by Wilbert Mukori
Persistent moaning for COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver by Africa questions our intellectual capacity
Please allow me to start this discourse with a list of names - Max Theiler, Allan McLeod Comack, Aaron Klug, and Sydney Brenner.I am not sure if these names ring a bell for most of us, but the...Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 14:00hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe spurns J&J vaccine over storage constraints and side effects
ZIMBABWE has turned down its allocation of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, citing storage constraints and scepticism over possible side effects despite being under the threat of ...Published: 08 Jun 2021 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe records no Covid-19 vaccine side effects
Zimbabwe has not recorded severe side effects of Covid-19 vaccines since mass inoculation began nearly four months ago.More than 571 000 people had received their first dose of the vaccine by ...Published: 16 May 2021 at 08:07hrs | 20 | by Staff Reporter
No cases blood clots were encountered during Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine use
After reports of J&J and AstraZeneca jabs causing blood clots in rare cases, the Sputnik V developer said its vaccine doesn't have such side effects and offered to share its technologies to help o...Published: 14 Apr 2021 at 20:29hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
South Africa suspends rollout of J&J vaccine
South Africa's Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced a temporary pause of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Covid-19 vaccine rollout.It follows a decision by the US Food and Drug Agency...Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 22:24hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Botswana probes two AstraZeneca deaths
Botswana is investigating the deaths of two among thousands of people who had been given doses of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine to see if there is any link, the health ministry said. The sout...Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
7 die after AstraZeneca jab
The UK medical regulator said Saturday that out of 30 people who suffered blood clots after receiving the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, seven have died. The British acknowledgement of deaths com...Published: 05 Apr 2021 at 07:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
More countries join in suspending AstraZeneca
Germany, France, Italy, Ireland and the Netherlands have joined the growing list of countries that have suspended the use of the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxfo...Published: 16 Mar 2021 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Equating recently developed COVID-19 vaccines to long-known vaccinations is not only foolish, but irresponsibly dangerous
Who can deny that the Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has wrecked unimaginable havoc, destruction, and death throughout the world? Who can deny that there is urgent need for a long-lasti...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 10:33hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Diego Maradona to undergo surgery for a blood clot on the brain
Argentina legend Diego Maradona is to have "routine surgery" on a blood clot on his brain, his doctor said.The 1986 World Cup winner, 60, was admitted to Ipensa clinic in Buenos Aires on Monda...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 21:43hrs | 1 | by BBC
Killer pilot to be behind bars for 20 years
AN Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot who fatally assaulted his Gweru-based girlfriend last year for allegedly cheating on him with his colleague was yesterday sentenced to an effective 20 years in jail. ...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Killer' pilot's trial finally kicks off
THE trial of an Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot who allegedly brutally murdered his Gweru-based girlfriend last year finally kicked off at the Bulawayo High Court yesterday. The trial of Tashinga M...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Mtukudzi manager hospitalised in USA
THE late Oliver Mtukudzi's former band manager, Sam Mataure, collapsed in the United States of America (USA) on Friday morning, The Sunday Mail has learnt.Mataure, who has been unwell for some...Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Met office issues high temperatures safety survival guide
THE Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned motorists against leaving children inside their vehicles during the extremely hot conditions being experienced across the country. This ...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
False start to Air Force of Zimbabwe pilot's trial
THE trial of an Air Force of Zimbabwe pilot Tashinga Musonza (29) who is accused of brutally murdering his girlfriend Miss Lucy Duve (32) in a crime of passion late last year, failed to kick off on Mo...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 23:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Girlfriend 'killer' pilot's trial kicks off
THE trial of an Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot accused of killing his lawyer girlfriend in a crime of passion late last year, kicks off in Gweru today. The case is part of the 17 murder cases line...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Government assures murdered lawyer's family of justice
GOVERNMENT has assured the family of a lawyer, Miss Lucia Duve, who was allegedly killed in a crime of passion by her boyfriend last month, that justice will prevail.Tashinga Musonza (29), an ...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 09:19hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Grade 3 pupil dies after schoolground stabbing
A GRADE Three pupil from Manyewu Primary School in Entumbane suburb, Bulawayo died due to a brain tumor that developed after she was accidentally stabbed in the eye by another pupil with a pen while p...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US based Zimbabwe immigration lawyer dies
UNITED STATES-BASED Zimbabwean immigration lawyer, Linda Kadzombe, who died last week soon after landing in Atlanta on her way to Dallas, will be buried at Glen Forest Cemetery in Harare on March 27, ...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 06:20hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Raw food treatment for cancer - Alternative cancer treatments
The Editor,I thought this information can help improve someone's quality of life.https://www.cancertutor.com/rawfood/This is a very potent cancer treatment; however, it should ...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 14:58hrs | 4 | by Sam Wezhira
Man killed over cigarette
A 36-YEAR-OLD Mutoko man was allegedly murdered by a mental patient after he refused to buy him a cigarette.Rodgers Manyore of Chipfiko village, under Chief Mutoko, was reportedly found in a p...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Death at church service
Renowned and well-respected educationist, Locadia Mutubuki (67) has died.Mutubuki who retired from Government service in 2014 died after suffering a heart attack at the Roman Catholic Cathedra...Published: 30 May 2017 at 13:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Kapfupi accused of witchcraft
The comedian Charles "Marabha" Milisi is accusing his colleague Freddy Manjalima aka Kapfupi of casting a spell on him.Marabha who is very sick is alleging that Kapfupi sends his goblins to at...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 13:15hrs | 8 | by Staff Reporter
Man attacked for speaking against Local govt bill
A Harare man, Denford Ngadziore has been brutally attacked and injured by Zanu PF supporters for trying to speak against the Local Government bill.Harare West MP Jessie Majome posted on ...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 07:32hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mudede steps up bizarre campaign
Tobaiwa Mudede Registrar General has warned women against using modern birth control methods, claiming they caused the birth of children with several deformities, large heads as well as obesity i...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
This and that with Mal'phosa - Happy birthday, Zimbabwe
Happy birthday, Zimbabwe. You were born out so much blood, as if from some inevitable and necessary Caesarian section. And like old dark, ominous, stinking blood clots from a Caesarian section, yo...Published: 19 Apr 2015 at 14:59hrs | 3 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Michael Schumacher out of coma
Paris - Formula One great Michael Schumacher is no longer in a coma and has left a French hospital where he had been receiving treatment since a skiing accident in December, his spokesperson said...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 12:32hrs | 1 | by AP
Pupil dies after being beaten with a belt by his teacher
Johannesburg - Sizwe Kubheka and his classmates were apparently making noise while discussing a textbook during a lesson at their school in Palm Springs.This allegedly infuriated their Tharab...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 11:37hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Woman dies after injecting Vaseline into her breasts
A 39-year-old mum has died in hospital in Argentina after injecting Vaseline into her breasts to make them bigger.Amateur athlete Sonia Perez Llanzon suffered a fatal blood clot in her lung a ...Published: 20 Mar 2014 at 18:38hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Sisters crush brother's head with a hammer
HIGH Court judge Justice Samuel Kudya on Tuesday presided over a murder case where two Murehwa women allegedly crushed their brother's head to pulp with a hammer following a domestic dispute....Published: 14 Nov 2013 at 02:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Misihairabwi-Mushonga meets robbers who killed her husband
Regional Integration and International Co-operation minister Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga yesterday had a face-to-face encounter with six suspected armed robbers and murderers who allegedly killed ...Published: 11 Jul 2013 at 19:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ability of the brain to protect Itself from damage revealed
TEHRAN - The origin of an innate ability the brain has to protect itself from damage that occurs in stroke has been explained for the first time.The Oxford University researchers hope ...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 17:23hrs | 7 | by Tech Reporter
7 nutrients all men need
Essential nutrients for menFor optimum health and fitness, it is essential to add variety to your meals an...Published: 28 Jan 2013 at 14:00hrs | 11 | by realbuzz.com
Girlie talk with Sis Noe
Hi Sis NoeI met this girl on one of the social networks and we fell in love. She's from Kenya. At first I was doing it for fun, but hey sister, this girl always tells me that she will never l...Published: 27 Aug 2012 at 03:58hrs | 10 | by Noe
Mubarak in coma due to heart complications
CAIRO - Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was in a coma Monday in a Cairo prison hospital, officials said.Defibrillators have been used several times to revive Mubarak "due to heart com...Published: 12 Jun 2012 at 20:59hrs | | by CNN
Rapper Heavy D died of a blood clot in his lung: Coroner
Rapper Heavy D died of a blood clot in his lung and other conditions, a coroner's report revealed Tuesday.The rapper, famous for the 1991 hit "Now That We Found Love," died Nov. 8 after colla...Published: 27 Dec 2011 at 21:09hrs | | by -
Catholic nuns should go on contraceptives - expert
The Catholic Church should pay for nuns to go on contraceptive pills to cut the extra cancer risk that comes with a life of celibacy, Australian cancer experts said Thursday.The world's 94,79...Published: 08 Dec 2011 at 10:08hrs | | by Sapa-dpa
England makes a stand against Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe have begun playing Test cricket again and are involved in their first match for almost six years. Zimbabwe believe they have done their penance but the International Cricket Council indicated...Published: 08 Aug 2011 at 08:38hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Serena Williams ready to defend her title at Wimbledon
Serena Williams, who has not played for most of the last year, says she is ready to defend her title at Wimbledon. Sister Venus says she is doing well but is otherwise keeping her thoughts to herself....Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 01:10hrs | | by Diane Pucin
Police torture man for stealing brother's wife
A MHONDORO man, Fanuel Mushayi (43) who was caught in a compromising position with his brother, Pascal Mushayi's wife Jessica Mwale (23) at around 10pm on April 12, has been unable to walk for the pas...Published: 08 May 2011 at 03:36hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Top 10: ways to prevent breast cancer
No,10 Lose weight Being overweight or obese has been found to increase breast cancer risk, especially for women after menopause, when -- because the ov...Published: 03 Aug 2011 at 21:19hrs | | by Michele Borboa, MS
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