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Manhunt for baby dumper
Police in Gweru have launched a manhunt for a woman who dumped her newly born baby at Bata New Stands.On twitter, Police confirmed the incident which occurred on 18 June, 2023."Police ...Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Headache for CCC Elections Directorate
Citizens Coalition for Change's (CCC) Election Directorate is faced with a mammoth task ahead of candidate selection for Chiredzi Central constituency where equally matching candidates were nominated ...Published: 22 Apr 2023 at 19:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zupco leading local bus assembly revival
From being a shining beacon of mass public transport during the early years of independence, Zupco had in recent years mutated into a classic example of a failed State-owned entity.In 1993, it...Published: 14 Aug 2022 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
IDC throws out bids for Deven
TWO local companies seeking a shareholding in Deven Engineering had their bids thrown out after they failed to offer the "best value for money" for the coach builder.Deven's core competence is...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 05:50hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Govt bails out Harare with refuse trucks
Refuse collection is set to improve in Harare as Government has intervened and released funds required for the delivery of 15 refuse trucks that has been stuck in South Africa for the past five years ...Published: 25 May 2021 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
July Moyo approves Chiredzi TC, RDC budgets
The local authorities of Chiredzi both the Town Council and the Rural District Council's (RDC) 2021 budgets have been approved by the Minister of Local Government, National Housing and Public Works, J...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 14:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mine workers jailed for stealing diesel
FIVE Freda Rebecca gold mine workers were sentenced to six months each yesterday by Bindura magistrate Ethel Chichera after they stole 125 litres of diese...Published: 26 Sep 2020 at 15:45hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Baby dumper arrested after two years on the run
A BULAWAYO woman who has been on the run for two years after dumping her two children outside a pub and going to live with "boyfriends" has been arrested. A court heard Thandiwe Dube (27) left...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baby dumper found in bar
A 21-YEAR-OLD woman from Bulawayo has been sentenced to an effective 30 months in prison for dumping her five-month-old baby outside her brother's house before disappearing for four days, only to be a...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Police, residents hunt down baby dumper
A dead infant was found in Cowdray Park after its mother gave birth to it and quickly disposed it.The infant that is believed had been dead for days had reportedly changed colour to green when...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gumbo petitioned over Zinara's $16 million 'snow' graders
Mabvuku-Tafara legislator James Maridadi has reignited debate about the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara)'s 80 motorised graders after petitioning Transport minister Joram Gumbo to expla...Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 10:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prisons boss sued for $137,000 over 'debt'
Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) boss Paradzayi Zimondi has been dragged to the High Court by the Zimbabwe Farmers Development Company (ZFDC) for allegedly failing to service a $137 0...Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 14:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Paul Mangwana sued over $154,000 debt
Former Indigenisation minister Paul Mangwana has been dragged to the High Court for allegedly failing to pay $154 000 for a truck he bought from the Zimbabwe Farmers Development Company (ZFDC)....Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Baby dumper deported to Zambia
A ZAMBIAN woman who dumped her minor twins at the Victoria Falls Border Post has been deported back to her country after being sentenced to a wholly suspended six months in jail.Constance Sili...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Zimbabwe govt demands refund for Hwange equipment purchased from India
GOVERNMENT is incensed by the downtime resulting from the frequent breakdowns of the new equipment at Hwange Colliery Company Limited and is now actively seeking either financial compensation or the r...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe ivory stockpiles continue to soar
THE suspension of Zimbabwe by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) to trade in ivory is impacting negatively on Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimPark...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans' grim choices stay home or go to SA 'to die' - or end bad governance
I would like to thank Khumbulani Maphosa for the pithy answer to the worry issue of xenophobia attacks that have been taking place in South Africa. There are millions of Zimbabweans in SA and theref...Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Handbag baby dumper given a wholly suspended prison sentence
A TEENAGE mother who dumped her newborn baby in a handbag has been spared jail by a magistrate. Mercy Nyoni, 19, was given a wholly suspended 12-month prison sentence after Bulawayo magistrate...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Nokusa Masuku
Woman locks herself in Church toilet, dumps baby
A 31-year-old baby-dumper from Harare has reportedly escaped jail after the eight months jail term she was sentenced to, was wholly suspended. According to H-Metro the woman, Makanyara Mapiye...Published: 02 Feb 2015 at 11:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Two-time baby dumper tells court she is fed up of taking care of her children
A two-time baby dumper from Bulawayo, Jestina James, has again appeared before courts for dumping her little ones in a bush near Montrose suburb.The 22-year-old mother of two who according to ...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe meets War Vets, as it happened
First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe's meeting with war veterans at her Mazowe Orphanage Home this afternoon.12:27 Chinotimba and Madzongwe at the High table.12:28 Chombo , Kasukuwere, Mandi...Published: 23 Oct 2014 at 13:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Flies and dogs will resent her,' says Grace Mugabe
First Lady Grace Mugabe shockingly declared yesterday that she would spearhead efforts to dump Vice President Joice Mujuru on the streets and that flies and dogs would resent her.The remarks,...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 12:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace tells Mujuru to apologise to Mugabe or risk being dumped
The FIRST Lady Dr Grace Mugabe's penultimate rally at Chipadze Stadium in Bindura yesterday took no prisoners as she catalogued a list of corruption allegations against a senior female Zanu-PF member...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 07:14hrs | | by Felex Share and Farirai Machivenyika
'China pledges shame the West,' says Mugabe
President Mugabe yesterday said pledges made by China during his recent visit have shamed those Western nations that imposed illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe in vain efforts to effect regime change...Published: 06 Sep 2014 at 10:11hrs | | by Farirai Machivenyika
Hwange Colliery Bus in collides with truck - 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: 14 May 2014 at 17:56hrs | | by Concerned Worker
Over 200,000 cars imported in 2013
Zimbabweans imported 206,519 cars worth over $606 million between January and November last year, statistics from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency has shown. Most of the vehicles were second-ha...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 16:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC gets pothole patching machine
THE Minister of Transport, Communication and Infrastructural Development, Nicholas Goche, yesterday handed over a state-of-the-art pothole patching machine worth thousands of dollars to the Bul...Published: 26 Jul 2013 at 03:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Widows drag Mbada Diamonds to court over hubby's death
TWO widows who lost their husband after he was fatally run over by a dumper at Mbada Diamonds in Chiadzwa last year are now claiming US$700 000 as compensation from the mining firm. The...Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 21:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe commissions road maintenance equipment
President Robert Mugabe has commissioned 40 graders, front loaders and other earthmoving equipment which are part of the US$16 million consignment for the rehabilitation of gravel roads across the cou...Published: 21 Jun 2013 at 16:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The luckiest dictator in Africa
As Uganda goes to the polls, its 25-year president has struck oil – and good fortuneOn 18 February, the polls will open in Uganda, a ...Published: 06 Feb 2011 at 16:29hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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