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Targeting Zimbabwean migrants at funeral services: A disturbing trend in Hillbrow

A disturbing trend has emerged in Hillbrow, where police are targeting Zimbabwean migrants at funeral services, arresting them, and demanding bribes ranging from R1500 to R3000. This practice has left many mourners traumatized, especially …

Published: 08 Jun 2025 at 13:39hrs | | by Anonymous

Funeral parade for Tshinga Dube at Barbourfields Stadium

Today, Bulawayo will host a send-off funeral service for national hero Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube at Barbourfields Stadium, as the city pays tribute to one of

Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 11:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

Funeral parlours mix up bodies families fear identifying relatives because of Covid-19

The third wave of coronavirus has been unforgiving. There has been an explosion in infections and deaths since mid-June.In the 54 days from June 19 â€” when fatalities rose to double digits â€” to last Thursday, deaths had risen from 2 325…

Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 07:30hrs | | by Bishop L

Another murder, another funeral

Civil partnership, I don't know whether to cry, laugh or simply throw hands up in the air in despair and disgust. Fellow countrymen is this coming from Zimbabweans or some third hand is forcing it down our throats? A legalised three or fou…

Published: 31 Jul 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Thomas Murisa

The funeral that is refusing to go

I am not a financial fundi neither am I an accounting apprentice, far from it but there is quiet mourning on the forex black market with rates looking the other way. Well, funerals and parties are not for ever but this one is taking long. …

Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 18:30hrs | | by Thomas Murisa

Chamisa please grow up

I WAS laughing loud last week when I read the story, "Chamisa rapped for Tuku funeral antics". I asking myself if Mr Chamisa was crazy or what. Such attention-seeking gimmicks are not something we would expect from a politician. For a pres…

Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 17:35hrs | 13893 | by Terrence Musekiwa

Thanksgiving to Everyone who burial of Tsvangirai

Thanksgiving to Everyone Who Attended the Burial of Our Democratic Icon Dr Morgan Richard Tsvangirai and to Those Who Morn in Different PlacesI would personal like to express my oath of thanksgiving to everyone who managed to present thems…

Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 09:05hrs | | by Richard M Simango

Playing to the gallery at Kathrada's funeral

One of South Africa's anti-apartheid luminaries, Ahmed Kathrada, is gone and he was laid to rest in Johannesburg yesterday.His death and burial occurred when so much is happening in South Africa's body politic. In the ruling African Nation…

Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 05:37hrs | | by Hildegarde The Arena

Mine accident victims: setting the record straight on funeral service

Dear Editor, I am concerned at the inaccuracies and omissions in the reportage of the event surrounding the arrival of the remains of Zimbabwean miners who perished in South Africa recently, specifically the reception and funeral service i…

Published: 13 Mar 2014 at 10:32hrs | | by Dr. Strike Mkandla

The Highlanders Funeral Scheme ready

Highlanders FC beat Gunners 2-1 over the weekend after a brace by Graham Ncube to give Bossolonians something to smile about after a sour defeat to Dynamos last week. As an icing on the cake, the Bosso Legends are a step away from the long…

Published: 01 Nov 2011 at 04:35hrs | | by Tse Ndex

Two cabbages and two litters of cooking oil: Joke

One afternoon a husband arrived home with sad news for his wife Husband: Wife, I just received a call, mother(mama) passed away. Shall we go to town and get some necessities for the funeral, Please write a list and then we can go?.Wife: A …

Published: 09 Aug 2011 at 18:51hrs | | by Makhox Lebandla lakhe

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