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Bogus cop jailed 45 years for rape
A bogus cop Patrick Vashco (25) was sentenced to 45 years in jail after he raped a maid three times without protection.The Glendale based rapist was jailed by Bindura regional magistrate Elish...Published: 29 May 2025 at 19:53hrs | 966 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
Bulawayo to resume shooting of stray dogs
The City of Bulawayo has resolved to resume the shooting of stray dogs, as concerns over their growing menace continue to mount. The local authority last conducted such an exercise in 2015.Acc...Published: 18 Feb 2025 at 03:36hrs | 665 | by Staff reporter
Woman jailed 15 years for killing hubby
The High Court has sentenced Memory Marira, a woman from Ushewokunze in Harare South, to 15 years in prison after she fatally struck her husband, Lovemore Tembo, with a soft drink bottle during a dome...Published: 29 Nov 2024 at 07:12hrs | 431 | by Staff reporter
How ZPRA, ZANLA were allocated camps in Entumbane
WE round-up our interview with former freedom fighter Lieutenant-Colonel (Rtd) Alson Masilinge Muleya. Lt-Col (Rtd) Muleya who trained as a regular officer cadet at the Zambian Military Academy in Koh...Published: 08 Oct 2023 at 07:51hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter
Ariel's extraordinary journey with Bosso
AT the remarkable age of 34, Ariel Sibanda stands as a testament to defying expectations and showcases his incredible prowess as an integral part of Highlanders Football Club's campaign.Affect...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Juvenile kills drinking mate
A 17-YEAR-OLD juvenile from Fort Rixon has been arrested for murdering a drinking mate while police have launched a manhunt for three suspects who are on the run.Matebeleland South police spok...Published: 05 Jun 2023 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man caught wife red-handed at a lodge
A FREE drama played out at a lodge after a married man caught his wife red-handed having the time of her life with her alleged lover.The married man Charles Nyamuzinga from Glendale, Mashonala...Published: 26 May 2023 at 16:47hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Wife stabbed 19 times
A JILTED man from Morningside suburb in Bulawayo went berserk and brutally killed his wife by stabling her 19 times using a kitchen knife before crushing her head with a stone while their 13-year-old ...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police called in to defuse pupils gang violence
POLICE in Bulawayo were yesterday called to escort some pupils to prevent gang fights that characterise closing day at some schools.Learners at Sobukazi High in Mzilikazi and Msitheli in Mpopo...Published: 05 Aug 2022 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Soldiers harass Civilians in Chimanimani
Zimbabwe Soldiers are allegedly harassing civilians in Chimanimani. Speaking to some residents in Chimanimani, they say they are w...Published: 22 Apr 2022 at 22:14hrs | 1 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Woman demands Goat as payment for being raped
A Man from Magadla village in Matobo District, has appeared in court facing rape charges after they gang raped a forty year old woman while on her way top her home after beer drinking with the suspect...Published: 16 Mar 2022 at 11:29hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
So the Zimbabwe govt can murder innocent Matabeles, bury, exhume & rebury just like that?
So the government of Zimbabwe can deploy Zimbabwe National Army 5th Brigade in Matabeleland to murder more than 40 000 Matabele civilians, bury them in shallow graves, rape more than 100 000 Matabele ...Published: 12 Mar 2022 at 09:39hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Tsvangirai speaks from the grave
EXACTLY four years ago, the doyen of the country's democratic struggle died. It was only befitting that the late Morgan Richard Tsvangirai would die on Valentine's Day - on the day that the power of l...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 05:37hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Police name shooting victims
Police have released names of the five people who were shot and killed at a shopping centre in Mhondoro by a member of the security services who is still at large on Christmas Day.The victims ...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:04hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
5 killed in bar brawl
A member of the security services allegedly entered a bar in Mhondoro-Ngezi armed with an AK47 assault rifle and fatally shot five people on Christmas Day after being accused of proposing love to an u...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 06:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Shortage of beverages hits Bulawayo
BULAWAYO has been hit by a shortage of beverages, with retailers saying they have failed to restock for weeks after placing orders with Delta Beverages.Retailers said the beverage manufacturer...Published: 21 Dec 2021 at 06:14hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Soldier stabbed to death over bar lady
A member of Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Clemence Moyo was heavily assaulted by two suspects before stabbing him to death over a bar lady. ...Published: 02 Aug 2021 at 19:17hrs | 17 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Kadoma
Dispelling the idiotic myths and stereotypes against Matabeleland
Although myths and legends have been useful tools of African philosophy for raising children since time immemorial, the way it has been used to enhance Shona supremacy and denigrate the people of Mata...Published: 26 May 2021 at 06:49hrs | 20 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Woman axes boyfriend
IN a fit of rage, a 50-year-old Binga woman allegedly struck her live-in boyfriend once on the head with an axe accusing him of leaving her alone at home as he went for a beer drink.Saria Munk...Published: 12 Apr 2021 at 18:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man kills wife's friend over beer
A HARARE man yesterday appeared in court on allegations of killing his wife's friend whom he accused of influencing his spouse to drink beer. Egypt Mukomachirandu allegedly assaulted Enita Mus...Published: 01 Apr 2021 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chaos at Soul Jah Love burial
ONCE again, the police had a torrid time in enforcing Covid-19 regulations as scores of people thronged Warren Hills Cemetery for the burial of the much-loved Zimdancehall star Soul Jah Love.W...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 13:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF chef 'exposes' army brutality
A ZANU-PF women's league executive member has unwittingly exposed human rights violations by the military and threatened to engage President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri and s...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 21:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
We are not enemies of the State, says Majongwe
DIVISIONS rocked teachers unions recently over salary negotiations with government following a workers' strike which lasted for about two months. Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) ...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 04:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 menace grips Matabeleland
Covid-19 is making a comeback in Matabeleland region, a disturbing development given that the country had in the past few months witnessed a decline in new cases prompting Government to relax lockdown...Published: 19 Nov 2020 at 05:24hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Man fatally headbuts grandfather
A TSHOLOTSHO man who fatally head-butted his grandfather, who was also a village head, before stealing some groceries from him has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for culpable homicide.Bula...Published: 19 Oct 2020 at 23:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Jilted man threatens to kill wife with lightning
WHILE many people are happy that the rainy season is upon us, a woman from Ntabazinduna is living in fear of losing her life after her estranged husband threatened to kill her by lightning while in he...Published: 16 Oct 2020 at 20:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man steals cellphone to pay for sex
LOVE for sex gets man into trouble!A man from Lupane has been arrested after he allegedly stole a cellphone and used it to pay for sexual services.The incident happened last week on We...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF members warned over indiscipline
ZANU-PF has said it will not tolerate indiscipline from its members who take party issues to court before exhausting internal grievance channels. The party's national deputy political commissa...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man fatally stabs father
A Gutu man allegedly fatally stabbed his father with a sharp object after he disowned him. Steward Ganda (23) of Ganda Village under Chief Mazuru allegedly stabbed his father, Diti Ganda (60),...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kachasu drinker drowns in river
The love for an illicit brew called kachasu cost a 38-year old Chiweshe man his life after he drowned on Saturday night while trying to cross the flooded Mazamba River.The body of Brian Muchem...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man murdered, dumped along railway track
POLICE in Hwange are investigating the suspected murder of a Cinderella man whose body was discovered on Sunday morning along the Victoria Falls-Bulawayo railway line.Matabeleland North police...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man kills brother-in-law over beer debt
A CHIPINGE shebeen operator appeared before Mutare regional magistrate Hlekani Mwayera last week facing allegations of killing his brother-in-law over payment of an outstanding bill.The State ...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Son steals from father to pay sex workers
A father and son relationship soured up recently after the former dragged the latter to court on allegations of stealing cellphones amounting to US$278.The accused, Luckson Chikasha (19), was ...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mgagao clashes: A ZIPRA narrative
COMRADE Joseph Sibuko Mbedzi whose Chimurenga name was Joseph Sibuko was born in 1951 in Beitbridge. He grew up in a family that was heavily involved in politics. His big Brother John Mbedzi was expel...Published: 20 May 2018 at 09:38hrs | 261 | by Staff reporter
'Gangster's body found two days after stabbing alert
MYSTERY surrounds the death of a suspected thief from Bulawayo whose body was discovered in a bushy area two days after he had been allegedly stabbed.A passerby found the body of Dumisani Nyat...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Touts block road, shut out family from home
A FAMILY from Fourwinds suburb in Bulawayo has been "blocked'' from its own house by touts who have camped at the gate of their house, which they are using as an undesignated pick- up point for transp...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Two women in kidnap nightmare
TWO Mutare women - one of them six months pregnant - are lucky to be alive after they were last week kidnapped and brutally assaulted by assailants allegedly hired by a friend who accused them of stea...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man killed over a game of pool
A dispute over a game of pool led a 23-year-old Masvingo man to fatally stab a fellow villager on Christmas Day, police have confirmed.Liberty Mutekuro (23) of Chitiami Village allegedly stabb...Published: 02 Jan 2018 at 22:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa does not drink beer
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa became a teetotaller during the liberation struggle in Mozambique after he witnessed fellow comrades die of excessive alcohol consumption. The President r...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 08:40hrs | | by Staf reporter
Drunk soldier arrested after firing two bullets in a bar
A 29-year old overzealous soldier was arrested after he fired two bullets from a service pistol in a beer binge in Masvingo on Friday night Bulawayo24.com heard.Sources close to investigations...Published: 10 Dec 2017 at 17:18hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
I will be back in my job, Cdes!
MY Comrades, I still cannot believe that you did what you did to me! I still cannot believe that you betrayed me the way you all did.This week I woke up to tell my wife that I had had a nightm...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 15:53hrs | 2 | by CZ
Trouble after Shebeen queen snatches neighbour's hubby
FOR two days Senzeni Munsaka had sleepless nights, worried about her husband's whereabouts not knowing he was locked up at a house just a stone throw away.While she was in a dilemma, her child...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Church members baptised with their choice of alcohol
THEY HAVE no problem spending a lot of time in church to show their love of the Lord. Their devotion starts at 11am and they don't finish until 3pm – but they don't mind going on even longer...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 11:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe issues chilling warning
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday said he will, in the next two days, unleash unspecified action on all "economic saboteurs", who created artificial shortages and "unilaterally" hiked prices of basic ...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
My fallout with Ndabaningi Sithole
OVER the past few weeks, John Munodawafa Gwitira whose Chimurenga name was Kenneth Gwindingwi (KG) narrated how he grew up in Nyanyadzi and later joined the liberation struggle in 1970. He narrated ho...Published: 06 Aug 2017 at 13:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Casual sex ends marriage
A MARRIED woman's marriage has collapsed amid revelations of her alleged unprotected sex romp with a local businessman. It is claimed that Junior Takuranarwo decided to drink beer as way of re...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 13:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Drunkard urinates on grave in front of mourners
A 33-year-old man from Zhombe shocked mourners who were gathered at a burial after he publicly urinated on the grave.Methuseli Zikhona of Ntshangase Village in Zhombe under Chief Gwesela...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 19:45hrs | | by Stff reporter
Mnangagwa implores motorists to be cautious
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday implored motorists to exercise extreme caution during the Easter and Independence holidays to minimise carnage on the country's roads....Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 10:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man denies responsibility for burning ex-girlfriend to death
A GWERU gold panner who killed his ex-girlfriend and her cousin by setting on fire a room they were sleeping in using petrol yesterday told a judge that he was not responsible for his actions as h...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man 'date rapes' Form 1
A 29-year-old man from Bulawayo`s Barham Green suburb has appeared in court for engaging in sex once with a Form One pupil after making her drunk.William Shito gave the 15-year-old girl $1...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
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