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Man cheats death after love triangle attack
A 35-YEAR-OLD Shamva man is lucky to be alive after he was severely attacked by three men who accused him of cheating with one of the assailant',s wife....Published: 23 Jun 2025 at 21:26hrs | 1150 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman strikes brother in law with brick over chicken
A Mount Darwin man is lucky to be alive after he was struck with a brick on the head by his sister-in-law in a chicken dispute.Didymus Kora cheated death after he was attacked by his brother S...Published: 14 Jun 2025 at 17:33hrs | 1558 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
Father-in-law cheats death over debt
Failure to control temper turned dangerous for a Plumtree man who went haywire with a kitchen knife and a scotch cart rim at a local house demanding his debt.The matter came to light at Plumtr...Published: 25 Aug 2023 at 19:32hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Bulawayo woman cheats death in batteries explosion
A 38-YEAR-OLD woman from Bulawayo's Woodlands suburb escaped death by a whisker in an explosion of solar batteries at her home last Saturday.Council acting chief fire officer Lynos Phiri confi...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:14hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Brother cheats death over woman
A 41-YEAR-OLD Chiweshe man nearly killed his brother after allegedly assaulting him with a wooden axe handle over a woman.Tafadzwa Munongerwa was dragged to Concession court yesterday facing a...Published: 04 May 2023 at 14:30hrs | 10 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man bashed, cheats death over land
A Chiweshe man Cannan Saruki (43) is battling for his life after he was attacked by three villagers over land dispute.The trio Lovemore...Published: 16 Apr 2023 at 08:29hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Glendale man cheats death
A 35-YEAR-OLD Glendale man is lucky to be alive after he escaped from two gunshots fired on his car by five suspected robbers.Mashonaland Central deputy police spokesperson Sergeant Major Samu...Published: 28 Jan 2023 at 19:03hrs | 12 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mugabe cheats death over sadza
The love of food landed a Glendale man in prison after he severely assaulted his wife with a shovel and bricks over a plate of Sadza.Franci...Published: 10 Dec 2022 at 15:52hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Madziva man cheats death at funeral
A 33-YEAR-OLD Madziva man is battling for life at Bindura hospital after he was attacked at a funeral around midnight on Friday.Mashona...Published: 26 Mar 2022 at 20:22hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Simon Mutambi cheats death
Sungura musician Simon Mutambi "Cobra Kings" cheated death on Wednesday after his private Kombi he was traveling in veered off the road and overturned in ...Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 14:49hrs | 15 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Neighbour cheats death after interfering in bedroom affairs
A Centenary man is battling for life at a local hospital after he was severely attacked with a wooden log by his neighbour after he tried to intervene at the latter's homestead where a couple was havi...Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 22:49hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Sex turns nasty as cheating man cheats death
A 23-year-old man, Munyaradzi Njani, is battling for life at Bindura hospital after he was heavily assaulted by his girlfriend's four brothers after they caught him and her being intimate.Mash...Published: 29 Jul 2021 at 18:17hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
Town Clerk cheats death by a whisker
REDCLIFF Town Clerk, Mr Gilson Chakauya, cheated death by a whisker after a vehicle he was travelling in veered off the road and overturned along the Gweru-Kwekwe Highway on Tuesday. His wife,...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 07:51hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Acting Zimbabwe President cheats death, twice
ACTING PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi yesterday claimed that he cheated death twice when an aircraft in which he was a passenger failed to negotiate a stormy weather on his way to Beitbridge.Mohadi di...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 09:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Non-beer buying pal cheats death
A 32-YEAR-OLD man is lucky to be alive after a beer brawl turned bloody when he was stabbed twice for refusing to buy beer at Sivalo Business Centre last week on Saturday.Mbonisi Mabuza of Chi...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso vice chairman cheats death
HIGHLANDERS vice chairman Modern Ngwenya cheated death on Monday evening when he was involved in a road traffic accident just after Chegutu on his way to Harare for a meeting.The car Ngwenya w...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Schools inspector cheats death by a whisker
The District Schools Inspector in Guruve, Penias Dambuza cheated death by a whisker last night after he hit a black cow at the 43kg peg along Kanyemba-Mvurwi highway.Dambuza was travelling in ...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 22:02hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Minister cheats death in car accident
DEPUTY Minister of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services Win Mlambo reportedly cheated death by a whisker when a TelOne owned vehicle he was driving was b...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF's Mukupe cheats death?
Zanu-PF legislator for Harare East Terrence Mukupe who was mentioned in the fuel scam involving four tankers that entered the country with 140 000 litres of diesel purportedly in transit to the Democr...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 19:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kapfupi cheats death
COMEDIAN cum musician, Freddy "Kapfupi" Manjalima had a close shave with death on Monday night after being involved in an accident.The accident occurred in Epworth at Domboramwari council ...Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 15:18hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Former Warriors coach cheats death
Championship winning coach Charles Mhlauri and his family escaped death by a whisker after their house went up in flames while they were inside, sleeping.The incident happend on Tuesday in the...Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 09:20hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Woman cheats death by a whisker
A WOMAN cheated death with a whisker when the car she was driving rammed and went under a haulage truck which turned right in front, as a result its front half was reduced into a debris at National Fo...Published: 05 Nov 2016 at 18:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's minister cheats death
MIDLANDS Provincial Affairs minister Jason Machaya is battling for his life at a Harare private clinic after he was involved in a horrific accident on Sunday.One of the wheels of his car...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 09:11hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Granny, 80, cheats death
AN 80-year-old granny from Bulawayo's Old Luveve suburb in Bulawayo survived an inferno when her six roomed house caught fire as she was home alone.Elizabeth Mavolwane was hospitalised for hea...Published: 09 Jan 2016 at 07:32hrs | 1 | by Patient Sibanda
Teen cheats death in petrol fire
A BULAWAYO teenager escaped death on Wednesday night after a 20-litre petrol container that he was carrying caught fire in their house in Mpopoma suburb.Carlton Mhlanga, 16, was passing throug...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 10:08hrs | 1 | by Whinsley Masara
Footballer cheats death
Orlando Pirates star Rooi Mahamutsa walked away from a serious accident without a scratch at the 14th Avenue offramp of the N1 in Roodepoort, Johannesburg. "I'm okay! Thank God I survived. It'...Published: 07 Mar 2014 at 15:07hrs | | by Sports reporter
Khama Billiat cheats death
Zimbabwe international and Mamelodi Sundowns player Khama Billiat sustained minor bruises following an accident in which his car veered off the road and hit a tree on Saturday.His club websit...Published: 04 Nov 2013 at 03:40hrs | | by Sports reporter
Woman (27) cheats death in Kadoma
A 27-year-old KADOMA woman cheated death after being stabbed several times in the head while fighting off two robbers. The criminals had forced their...Published: 06 May 2012 at 22:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
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