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Zimbabwean man brutally murdered in revenge killing
The ChronicleA 35- year-old man from Maboleni area in Lower Gweru died after he was allegedly fatally assaulted and stabbed by a gang of five men over previous grudges.The five suspect...Published: 05 Jan 2024 at 12:15hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Man nearly kills father-in-law, wife and neighbour in fit of rage
A MAN from Chiodza, Mvuma, is on the run after nearly killing his father-in-law, wife and neighbour in a machete attack following some misunderstanding over US$10,000 in labour compensation which the ...Published: 27 Dec 2022 at 06:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Father in-law charged with physical violence against a minor grandchild
A Harare man was arrested for violently attacking his son's daughter (6) for wanting to go with her mother who is estranged to his son, Jacobus Cornelius Pieters.The father-in-law Jan Pieters ...Published: 01 Oct 2021 at 07:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Why Lobola Should not be Refundable - Love must never be refunded nor measured in monetary terms
The case of Lobola has generated a lot of interest amongst many Zimbabweans and many traditional leaders. The people of Zimbabwe put the proceedings in the public domain which they review the lawfulne...Published: 02 May 2021 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza and Denford Madekufamba
Man kills father for disliking his wife
A 25-year-old Mberengwa man allegedly axed his father to death and dumped the body in a disused mine shaft following a misunderstanding over the deceased's alleged dislike of his son's wife.Mi...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 14:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Son kills dad, dumps body in mine shaft
A 25-year-old man from Mberengwa fatally struck his 72-year-old father with an axe and dumped the body in a disused mine shaft because the father was opposed to his marriage. Midlands police p...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance losing Cllr jailed
MDC Alliance's losing council candidate for Ward 7 in the July 30 elections, Felix Mashavele has been convicted of malicious damage to property and jailed for nine months.Magistrate Honest Musiiwa...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bride and groom die on way to marriage ceremony
Three family members died in a road traffic accident at the 49km peg along Mazowe-Centenary highway this afternoon when a Toyota Wish driver lost control of the vehicle.One of the victims who ...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 13:38hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man whips daughter-in-law
HATE between in-laws never cease to amaze. It's either a daughter-in-law hates a mother-in-law or a son-in-law does not see eye to eye with his mother-in-law.However, a woman from Mpopoma foun...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wedding couple humiliated as UK wife's plan comes to action
THE United Kingdom based man who tied the knot with a local nurse failed to bar his in-laws from humiliating him at his wedding on Saturday.The in-laws demanded a token of divorce for his wedd...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 15:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
DRAMA: Woman caught panties down with hubby's friend
There was drama at Ealing farm in Mvurwi where a woman was caught panties down with her husband's friend by her father in-law.Chief Makope confirmed that Sharon Madzudzo was caught panties dow...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 13:10hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman bashes father in-law
A MUFAKOSE woman is being accused of assaulting her father in-law who is denying her access to her late husband's death certificate.The matter came to light at the Harare civil court where Gab...Published: 19 Jan 2018 at 05:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman bashes father in-law with cooking stick
A MUFAKOSE woman is being accused of assaulting her father in-law who is denying her access to her late husband's death certificate. The matter came to light at the Harare civil court where Ga...Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 12:33hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Man swindles father-in-law to fund wedding
A BULAWAYO man has been sentenced to three years imprisonement for stealing nearly $2 000 from his father-in-law to cover his wedding expenses.Cornelius Gumpo (32) who is a builder, was given ...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man routinely beds daughter-in-law for a $1
A naughty father in-law Tinashe Madubeko routinely had sex with his son’s wife whenever he was away from home, a traditional court heard.Madubeko would then pay his da...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 09:56hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Man demands lobola from sex starved son-in-law
A furious father in-law is demanding his (lobola) bride price from his son in-law who is now divorcing his daughter over sex starvation.According to Chief Makope's records Zecks Makusa of Wilm...Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 11:20hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman dumps hubby for father-in-law
In a dramatic incident a 43-year-old Chiweshe man, Shephard Gemu, snatched his son's wife and dumped his own family to stay with her as his wife.It is alleged Gemu took his daughter in-law Ali...Published: 22 Dec 2016 at 14:39hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Father plants 'goblin root' in married daughter's home
In a bizarre incident, a Mvurwi man divorced his wife after her father planted a root in his yard, which allegedly turned into a goblin, chief Makope heard on Sunday.According to Chief Makope'...Published: 21 Dec 2016 at 22:07hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man dumps two children at father in-law's house
A MAN from Bulawayo's Nketa 8 suburb dragged his son in law, a police officer, to the Maintenance Court after the cop abandoned his two children he left at the man's house four years ago.T...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 09:28hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Father in-law seeks maintenance for grandkids
A KOMBI driver in Bulawayo has been dragged to the Maintenance Court by his ex-father-in-law who is demanding $130 for the upkeep of his two grandchildren.Agrippa Khumalo of Nkulumane suburb t...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 00:42hrs | | by Patient Sibanda
Abused broke hubby hangs self
Broke and ‘abused’ husband has reportedly committed suicide and left a note to his wife asking to be buried as a pauper.The Voice reported that broke and allegedly a victim of ...Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 13:32hrs | 9 | by Stephen Jakes
Old lady wrecking my marriage
I am a woman aged 20 and married to a 28-year-old guy. I looked forward to the day I would marry the love of my life. I recently got married and I am five months pregnant but already my marriage is li...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:56hrs | 10 | by Mai Chisamba
Man accused of selling dog meat
A Chinese man is seeking a peace order at the Harare Civil Court against his neighbour who is accusing him of killing dogs and selling the meat at his restaurant.Wang Shaojun, through his lawy...Published: 12 May 2015 at 10:07hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
Man impregnates son's wife
Kezi - In a bizarre incident likely to scare all would be diaspora goers, leaving their wives behind, a Kezi father impregnated his daughter in-law after three years of seeing each other and dating be...Published: 11 Nov 2014 at 12:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Couple 'locked' for 7 hours while having sex
A BULAWAYO couple from Old Lobengula suburb was yesterday stuck together for more than seven hours only to be separated after the intervention of the man's father.Cain Chamhuze, 24 and his wif...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 07:19hrs | 1 | by Nqobile Tshili
Man bashes mother and father in-law
A 54-YEAR-OLD woman from Springvale farm on the outskirts of Gweru recently got a thorough hiding from her son in-law after paying a visit to his home and demanding to know the whereabouts of her ...Published: 17 May 2014 at 12:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman 'drowns self' in river over infidelity claims
A 23-YEAR-OLD Masvingo woman has died in a suspected suicide after allegedly throwing herself into Mucheke River after a heated row with her husband over allegations of infidelity.Assistant In...Published: 17 Apr 2014 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Walter Mswazie
Man accepts daughter's lobola from two men
A "greedy" man from Zaka in Masvingo was hauled before a traditional court for allegedly accepting lobola for his daughter from two men.Timothy Mhlauri from Gokwe dragged Tedious Jongwe, 56, o...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 16:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Love rat, mistress flee burning hut
A CHEATING husband and his married lover were forced to flee their burning love nest after his wife set the hut on fire. An enraged Ms Nomna Nyilika (37) from Engxungweni Village in the Mbemb...Published: 26 Nov 2013 at 01:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hubby, in-laws team up to burn wife to death
A BUHERA village head together with his three brothers-in-law will spend the next four years in jail for burning his wife to death with hot charcoal over witchcraft and infidelity allegations....Published: 02 May 2011 at 07:08hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
Businessman loots son in law's household property as lobola
A FORMER Ndolwane Super Sounds guitarist is singing the blues as his' father-in-law' seems bent on making him face the music for defaulting on a lobola payment which he was charged when he had j...Published: 04 Feb 2011 at 14:21hrs | 7 | by Byo24News
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