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Zanu-PF violence changes Gutu man's life forever
He was an energetic man, running his own life and fending for his family. He loved and embraced the supposed freedom brought by the country's liberators hence multi-partyism was just one of those frui...Published: 12 Aug 2024 at 15:40hrs | 1022 | by Staff reporter
Mom flogs daughter to death
A FURIOUS Shamva woman fatally assaulted her nine-year-old daughter for wasting the family's mealie-meal and cooking oil, which she used to play house with friends.Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZR...Published: 06 Nov 2023 at 05:02hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans flogged at Botswana traditional court
Eight Zimbabwean immigrants were reportedly subjected to flogging at a traditional court in Botswana for illegally entering the country.According to sources in Botswana, the eight individuals ...Published: 19 Sep 2023 at 06:32hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
CCC activist assaulted for refusing to chant Zanu-PF slogan
A 21-year-old Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist, Ronald Tausa was reportedly assaulted on August 3 for refusing to chant Zanu-PF slogans at a sports gala held in Ward 15, Bikita West consti...Published: 05 Aug 2023 at 18:46hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zec incompetence could lead to disputed elections
ZIMBABWE is heading towards another disputed election should the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) adopt the discredited delimitation report without correcting the glaring shortcomings, analysts hav...Published: 04 Feb 2023 at 20:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF thrives on chaos
PHEW, what a chaotic start to the year!A dazed Zimbabwe dollar is wobbling precariously into an eventful 2023, as the authorities comically plead with government contractors to desist from tra...Published: 17 Jan 2023 at 05:50hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police make arrest over Murehwa violence
A 67-year-old man has been arrested by police investigating a brutal attack on elderly supporters of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in Murehwa.National police spokesman Assistant Comm...Published: 10 Jan 2023 at 18:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF thugs captured on video flogging Chamisa's elderly supporters
Zanu-PF thugs accosted villagers and flogged them ruthlessly with logs for convening a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) gathering in politically volatile Murehwa, a Zanu-PF stronghold in Mashonalan...Published: 08 Jan 2023 at 13:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Naysayers will be buried in own ignorance
For Bishop Lazi and his ilk, today - Palm Sunday - marks the beginning of Holy Week.It is a sacred period that commemorates Jesus Christ's ‘triumphal entry' into Jerusalem for the Passover w...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Bishop Lazi
Warmongers will never preach peace
Do you still remember what the Bishop has been prophesying from the beginning?He hopes you still do!We will definitely inherit a different world order when the coronavirus finally runs...Published: 13 Mar 2022 at 08:00hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
Mugabe exhumation and the legend of Chief Zvimba
I will not enter the debate on where the late Robert Mugabe's body must be buried or reburied.Hearing the debate raging in the media reminded me of the legendary Chief Matthew or Matewu Zvimba...Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:53hrs | | by Tererai R. Mafukidze
Man sjamboks wife over infidelity
A Bulawayo man allegedly assaulted his wife with a sjambok (imvubu) the whole night, claiming he was getting rid of a prostitution demon which was possessing her.Brian Ndlovu from Makokoba sub...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 12:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Who really calls the shots in bloody Zimbabwe crackdown?
THE two girls, one 11 and the other 12, were on their street in the Pumula district of Bulawayo one afternoon, going between each other's homes, when they made the mistake of peeping through the wall ...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:58hrs | | by The Times (UK)
Man beats son to death before drinking poison
Community members in Jotsholo in Matabeleland North province were left shocked after a married man beat his son to death before committing suicide. The incident which has become the subject of...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Strong DRC Church shames puppet Zimbabwe Christians
The win by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) opposition's Felix Tshisekedi in the recently held long-overdue elections certainly did not come on a silver platter - as witnessed by the current&nbs...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 09:39hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Man flogs daughter to death
AN Esigodini gold panner allegedly beat his 15-year-old daughter to death with a "car tyre whip" after finding out that she had a boyfriend.Mandlenkosi Maphosa (38) of Tshakambeba Village alle...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police seal off Zec offices
STATE security agencies in Harare yesterday sealed off all strategic points previously used by the opposition for demonstrations as political tension continues to mount ahead of Monday's general elect...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Is The Voice Of The People; The Voice Of God?
"How fortunate for governments that the people they administrate don't think"-----Adolf Hitler. Which he followed with: "The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than ...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 15:03hrs | 1 | by Ernest Aggrey
Man whips mum-in-law
AN angry Harare man drove all the way to Hob-House high density suburb in Mutare and allegedly flogged his mother-in-law (46) and her 69-year-old mother with electric cables.Shumeni Buku...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Family mired in witchcraft storm
IN a macabre real life drama, an 80-year-old man is in the eye of a witchcraft storm after family members ganged up, abducted him and held him hostage for four days, threatening to release him only if...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Violent taxi driver dragged to court
A violent taxi driver in Bulawayo has been taken to court for assaulting his client over a vomiting friend.Bothwell Mashoko (44) of Cowdray Park in Bulawayo pleaded not guilty to assault befor...Published: 15 Jan 2018 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Outrage over photo of Grade Zero pupil flogged by teacher
A photo of a Grade Zero pupil who was whipped by his/her teacher at Mkhithika Thebe primary school in Bulawayo has caused a stir only social media.The teacher has been identified as Miss Pepe....Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 14:40hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Vic Falls woman storms school, flogs daughter's bullies
A WOMAN from Victoria Falls was arrested after she allegedly stormed into a school and flogged seven pupils that she accused of bullying her daughter.An enraged Victoria Tembo (33) from Chinot...Published: 07 Oct 2017 at 11:35hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
From racism to tribal discrimination: When the oppressed are dangerous
Addressing a rally at the White City Stadium in Bulawayo on the 2nd of September 2017, Morgan Tsvangirayi expressed a view that people who raise objections to injustices such as tribal inequalities, a...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 13:03hrs | 1 | by Moses Mzila Ndlovu, ANSA Interim President
Man steals 30 bibles
POLICE in Matabeleland South have launched a manhunt for a hitchhiker who allegedly stole 130 bibles and 250 church booklets from a pastor who had given him a lift in Beitbridge.In another inc...Published: 08 Jul 2017 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Neighbour flogged in goat row
LOVE your neighbour as you love yourself.This Biblical advice had no meaning for Castro Ncube from Fox Farm in Matopo who teamed up with his wife and allegedly flogged their female neighbour w...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 19:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drug abuser's parents face murder charge
THE case in which a Marondera couple fatally flogged its 18-year-old son, accusing him of taking intoxicating drugs, has taken a new twist, with the parents now facing murder charges following...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parents 'murder' son over drugs
An 18-year-old Marondera pupil who collapsed at school following reports that he had taken some unknown illicit drugs was flog to death by his parents.James Mukwirimba (44) and his wife ...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 04:38hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
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Mugabe's soldiers go on the rampage
A CRACK unit of the military working with other wings of the security apparatus is going on a rampage in Harare's high-density suburbs, targeting civilians under the cover of darkness in a violent...Published: 25 Nov 2016 at 12:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Promiscuous wife flogged for attending funeral
A Filabusi married woman, Faith Mguni accused of being promiscuous was tied to her bed with no clothes on and whipped by her husband.Her crime was attending a funeral against her husband Delan...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe unleashes crack team on activists
GOVERNMENT has unleashed a quasi-military terror campaign on social movement activists and opposition political leaders to quash popular dissent against President Robert Mugabe's rule amid rising ...Published: 07 Oct 2016 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girl (4) beaten to death for failing to close goat pen
A plumtree girl, 4, was flogged to death by her father as punishment for failing to close a goat pen at their homestead.According to the Chronicle, Ngoni Tshuma (25) of Dombodema area assa...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 09:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
No jail for granny who beat four-year-old girl to death
A Tsholotsho granny who beat her four-year-old granddaughter and burnt her on the face leading to her death, has been spared jail. Betty Ndlovu (54) of Paneni line, under chief Gampu in Tsholo...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Fairness Moyana
Zesa may not sell $1 billion debtors' book
GOVERNMENT is yet to make a decision on the disposal of more than $1 billion worth of ZESA Holdings debtors' book amid concerns that the sale may realise a grossly discounted price.Energy and ...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 07:09hrs | | by Golden Sibanda
#Flag - Age of lone ranger, knight rider political activists
\Events in Zimbabwe's political space are fast becoming interesting, lately.If one were to look at the mainstream and social media, they would be presented with a range of characters that have...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 06:28hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
Woman flogs pregnant maid to death
Police in Dema have arrested a 31-year-old Seke woman, who fatally flogged her 20-year-old maid with an electric cable for refusing to disclose the man responsible for her pregnancy.Lucia Pedr...Published: 14 Apr 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana irked by an increase of illegal immigrant influx
Botswana authorities have complained about the continuous influx of illegal immigrants from Zimbabwe through the North East District (NED) of that country amid complainnts by villagers situated along ...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 14:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Botswana public floggings scaring Zimbabweans
Zimbabweans living in Botswana say they support their government’s effort to engage its neighbor on corporal punishment. Botswana regularly flogs transgressing Zimbabweans, particularly for border j...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 13:07hrs | | by Martin Ngwenya
Zimbabwe can't control Batswana chiefs
Zimbabwe's major obstacle in stopping Botswana authorities from beating up Zimbabwean nationals was that Gaborone statutes allowed traditional leaders to impose punishments like flogging offenders, le...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:41hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Man tortured over missing phone
THREE men kidnapped an Umguza villager, stripped him naked and set fire to his buttocks after accusing him of stealing a mobile phone, a court heard.Sibangilizwe Dube, 42, Thamsanqa Ncube, 48,...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:34hrs | | by Melody Baya
Soldier kills uncle for proposing to his wife
A SOLDIER who had visited his wife for Valentine's Day allegedly tortured his uncle, military style, resulting in his death after his wife said he was proposing love to her. Corporal Bekithemb...Published: 15 Feb 2016 at 05:40hrs | 23 | by Leonard Ncube
Man in trouble for assaulting a fellow villager for breaking into school garden
Two men from Chief Ndube's area in Filabusi is in trouble after they flogged a fellow villager with an axe handle accusing him of breaking into the school garden.Dennis Dube (47) and Ernest Mh...Published: 23 Oct 2015 at 07:25hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Siblings fight for Sadza
A Mutare man was left nursing serious injuries after he was flogged with a log by his angry brother for eating his left over Sadza.Manica Post reported that Mike Meki was fined $100 by sen...Published: 07 Aug 2015 at 13:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Botswana chief flogs Zimbabweans
A GROUP of Zimbabwean men sustained severe injuries after they were flogged by a chief in Botswana for entering the neighbouring country illegally.The nine men, who said they were forced to un...Published: 03 Jul 2015 at 08:29hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
'Woman tied to tree, flogged for cheating'
A Tsholotsho woman was reportedly tied to a tree, undressed and beaten using an electric cable by her husband for allegedly having an extra marital affair. Betina Tshuma, 21, was given a thoro...Published: 09 Mar 2015 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Thandeka Moyo
Mnangagwa to revive economy?
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to revive Zimbabwe's lifeless economy. 'Now we are focussing on developing our country.Our Country is stable. Our country shall continue to be sta...Published: 21 Jan 2015 at 11:05hrs | | by Jera
$30,000 stolen jewels sold for $200
A maid and a gardener from Bulawayo stole gold jewellery worth $30,000 from their employer and flogged it for less than $200.Christina Muller, 50, from Bellevue in Bulawayo, left the two in ch...Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 10:24hrs | | by Nokusa Masuku
Man flogs wife for bringing lovers home
A BULAWAYO-based soldier allegedly flogged his wife after his five-year-old daughter told him that she was bringing boyfriends home while he was in prison.Open Moyo, 39, appeared before ...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 11:21hrs | | by Plaxcedes Hove
Businessman proposes employee, beats up husband for protest
A PROMINENT hotelier in Victoria Falls, Edgar Farai Mhere, his wife, son and two workers, allegedly teamed up to flog a man with a stick for complaining about the businessman's sexual advances to his ...Published: 22 Apr 2014 at 15:17hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Botswana to flog Zimbabwean border jumper
FRANCISTOWN - A Zimbabwean man declared a prohibited immigrant (PI) a few years ago in Botswana will receive five strokes of the cane for returning to that country illegally to see his sick child ...Published: 20 Apr 2014 at 14:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
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