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Bulawayo residents told to stop digging wells
Cowdray Park Councillor Ntandoyenkosi Ndlovu has warned residents against digging wells in their yards due to significant health risks. This advisory comes amid acute water shortages in the city, whic...Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 08:38hrs | 3411 | by Staff reporter
Man survived being buried alive for 6 hours
BURIED Alive, a 2020 song released by Jamaican superstar Buju Banton resonates very well with popular Marondera well digger, Collin Kaseke.With apologies to the license holder, it goes: I was ...Published: 27 May 2023 at 09:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Man drowns digging well
A 47-Year-Old Mushumbi man drowned on Thursday while digging a well with his colleague.Mashonaland Central deputy police spokesperson A...Published: 31 Jul 2021 at 07:55hrs | 14 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Mushumbi
Villagers decry eviction threats
After toiling in South Africa for four years without amassing any wealth, Richard (not real name) decided to come back to his rural home in Chilonga to venture into farming.During the 2019/202...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 07:03hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Heroes' Day eclipsed by new lows
It is sad that the relevance of Heroes' Day has been obliterated by the new levels of suffering going on in Zimbabwe.It seems incomprehensible that any other matter can overshadow the levels o...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 07:19hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze
Govt goes after borehole owners
Government is going after borehole and water wells owners who are defaulting on payments of levies for ground water extraction.According to the Water Act, all ground water is owned by governme...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere warns Bulawayo City Council
MINISTER of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Saviour Kasukuwere has warned Bulawayo City Council over the continued pollution of Umguza River.Speaking during a briefing with...Published: 16 Aug 2015 at 08:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parents arrested for forcing girl (14) to marry boy (15)
The case of a Bikita family which was recently reported as having handed over their 14-year-old daughter to another family as appeasement to avenging spirits for the murder of a man by the family's...Published: 31 May 2012 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girl (14) forced to marry boy (15) to appease avenging spirits
In an incident that demonstrated child abuse of highest order, an innocent 14-year-old girl from Bikita was last week handed over by her family to be the wife of another minor, a 15-year-old boy, as a...Published: 09 May 2012 at 13:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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