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Police launch manhunt after 13-year-old gives birth mid-air
Matabeleland South police have launched an urgent manhunt for an unidentified suspect believed to have impregnated a 13-year-old girl who gave birth mid-air while being airlifted from Maphisa Hospital...Published: 26 Jun 2025 at 17:26hrs | 1163 | by Staff reporter
13 year old gives birth mid-air in Helidrive rescue
In a breathtaking display of medical precision and courage, a 13-year-old girl gave birth mid-flight aboard a Helidrive National Air Rescue Service helicopter as she was being airlifted from Maphisa H...Published: 21 Jun 2025 at 09:38hrs | 305 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman gives birth outside Cape Town home while husband dies next to her
While a pregnant woman in labour was waiting for an Uber to take her to hospital, her husband was brutally stabbed to death in front of her in the Joe Slovo informal settlement in Cape Town.Ta...Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 09:52hrs | 1162 | by Staff reporter
Homeless woman gives birth in the open
Imagine the terrifying and isolating experience for a woman with mental health challenges repeatedly subjected to sexual assault, resulting in pregnancy.In Bulawayo's Nketa 9 suburb, a homeles...Published: 28 Jun 2024 at 10:02hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Chinese man charged with rape after Zimbabwean teen gives birth
A 51-year-old Chinese man has been charged with rape after a 17-year-old Gweru teenager gave birth, the National Prosecuting Authority said on Monday.The man has not been named, but prosecutor...Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 08:30hrs | 36 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman gives birth in kombi
A Dangamvura woman in Mutare had a kombi journey through the city to remember on Wednesday morning after giving birth to a baby boy in the loaded city-bound public transport.Ms Patricia Chitsa...Published: 23 Dec 2023 at 09:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Form 4 gives birth, dumps baby in toilet
A form four pupil in Filabusi gave birth in the toilet of a school and dumped the baby in the pit latrine.The baby was retried but unfortunately died on its way to hospital according to the Po...Published: 10 Jun 2023 at 17:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman gives birth to twins, strangles them
A 40-year old commercial sex worker from Mvuma has been arrested after she gave birth to two baby boys on Thursday night before strangling them.Police sources said the suspect, Nyarai Swatch, ...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 23:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girl (8) gives birth
The 8-year-old Bindura girl who fell pregnant after being raped gave birth to a baby girl yesterday at Bindura provincial hospital. Ac...Published: 20 Jan 2023 at 14:06hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman gives birth in shop
An unidentified woman in Mutare central business district gave birth to a baby boy while shopping in a baby clothes shop today.She was attend to by a local medical practitioner who was rushed ...Published: 18 Jan 2023 at 21:02hrs | 2 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Call for severe sentences against armed robbers, child abusers
Courts must deliver strong judgments against people convicted of armed robbery and abuse of women and children, President Mnangagwa has said.He said this in a speech read on his behalf by Just...Published: 06 Dec 2022 at 04:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
9-year-old pregnant girl gives birth
THE nine-year-old girl from Masekesa village in Tsholotsho who made headlines recently after it emerged she was heavily pregnant has given birth to a baby boy.State media reports the girl gave...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 19:27hrs | 40 | by Staff reporter
Grade 7 pupil gives birth, writes exam from hospital bed
SHE is 13 years old but already a mother of a one-month-old baby girl.The girl, of Mkhosana in Victoria Falls, shocked all and sundry when she wrote part of her Zimsec Grade Seven general exam...Published: 28 Oct 2022 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa a mad man'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday indirectly described opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa as a "mad man" while addressing a church gathering at Johane Masowe Vad...Published: 26 Aug 2022 at 06:36hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife appointed wildlife ambassador
WILDLIFE conservation requires team work as it calls for serious attention, commitment and dedication, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa said on Monday night while accepting her new role as the country...Published: 13 Jul 2022 at 07:17hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Goat gives birth to kid with 'human private parts'
A bizarre incident that left people of Zhombe shell-shocked occurred yesterday when a goat gave birth to a humanlike kid.Chief Gwesela confirmed the incident saying the goat belong to a Mr Khu...Published: 07 Jul 2022 at 09:57hrs | 12 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Mnangagwa, who has bewitched you?
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Your Excellency, as I see it, the spirit of the Lord is not upon the clerics who surround you. They were not anointed to preach the good news to the poor. The...Published: 05 Jan 2022 at 05:58hrs | 13 | by Cyprian Muketiwa
The heartbeat of a lost nation!
The first time I visited freedom park in 2009, I had mixed emotions about the past, the present and the future. The selfless sacrifices of the fallen heroes left me speechless. At that point I knew th...Published: 03 Jan 2022 at 11:59hrs | 11 | by Eric Shikobela
Gringo's widow gives birth
The drama continues . . . After giving birth to her bouncing baby boy on June 5, the late comedian Lazarus "Gringo" Boora's widow Netsai Meki described the child as "heaven sent, a comfo...Published: 12 Jun 2021 at 07:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mum rejects baby's name
A woman was left furious after her mum told her she hopes she does not give birth to a baby girl as she hates the name she chose.The woman, who is trying for a baby, said she and her partner a...Published: 23 May 2021 at 07:24hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe democratic transformation requires strong middle class
IT has become apparent that Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu PF, is perpetually endangering democratic processes by not only weakening, but also decimating the opposition movement ahead of 2023 general e...Published: 19 May 2021 at 06:42hrs | 4 | by Anotida Chikumbu/ David Chikwaza
Malian woman gives birth to 9 babies
A MALIAN woman gave birth to nine babies on Tuesday – two more than doctors had detected inside her crowded womb - joining a small pantheon of mothers of nonuplets.The pregnancy of Halima Ci...Published: 05 May 2021 at 15:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maid gives birth, throws baby down the toilet
A 22-YEAR-OLD Mazowe house maid was arraigned before Concession magistrate Nyasha Machiriori yesterday for concealing birth of a child....Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 23:16hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Dialogue or Suspension of Constitutionalism? Prohibition orders Narrative
Academic Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo writes: Events leading to August 16, determines whether constitutionalism should remain order of the day or it can be suspended? There is need for re-configura...Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 12:57hrs | 3 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
How to think in Dark Times
"DO nothing but think" is a philosophical proverb that is much mistakenly attributed to the Slovenian philosopher, Slavoj Zizek. Slavoj Zizek only stole and made famous the pithy statement. The genera...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 08:48hrs | 2 | by Cetshwayo Mabhena
Zimbabwe govt neglect driving citizens across borders
RURAL communities in southern Zimbabwe are bearing the brunt of government neglect, 39 years after independence forcing them to turn to neighbouring South Africa for greener pastures and general upkee...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 12:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman gives birth to a 'pig'
A Gokwe woman shocked all and sundry after she delivered a baby with features of a pig in a case the community has strongly linked to witchcraft.Essina Ncube (35) of Area Sikwiti under Chief C...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 10:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe to blame for Zimbabwe crisis'
Zanu-PF's new commissar Victor Matemadanda has dismissed claims that his recent appointment was meant to address growing concerns about the re-emergence of factionalism in the party.President ...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Kirsty Coventry gives birth
Minister of Youth, Sports and Recreation Kirsty Coventry has posted the first picture of her daughter Ella.The Minister who is currently on maternity leave had posted few months back that she ...Published: 07 May 2019 at 13:56hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTO: Woman gives birth on a tree
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Cooperation has reported that a woman has given birth while marooned and stuck on a tree branch."Tariro Guvakuva of Chimanimani found grace as she was able to deliver her...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 09:06hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ex-Miss Zimbabwe, Dhlakama gives birth
FORMER Miss Zimbabwe Bongani Dhlakama is now a mother as she delivered a baby girl at Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo last Thursday.Dhlakama, who is customarily married to her namesake, Bongani...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe judges, generals and post-coup dynamics
Soon after the toppling of former president Robert Mugabe in November last year in a coup and the ascendancy of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, High Court judge Charles Hungwe immediately ruled that the...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 14:50hrs | | by Andrew Kunambura
Teacher acquitted of rape
A PRIMARY school teacher in Binga who had a sexual relationship with a Form Four pupil has been acquitted of rape.Johane Muchimba (39) is a teacher at Mpinami Primary and resides at Manjolo Bu...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 16:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman gives birth twice in one year
Nompumelelo Caluza has been trying for more than five years to get a birth certificate for her six-year-old daughter at the Home Affairs Prospecton branch in Isipingo, south of Durban.She told...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Wife cheats with cousin
A STONERIDGE man has reportedly volunteered to foot maternity fees and preparation for an unborn child after his illicit affair with a cousin's ex-wife came to light.Gilbert Paka, who happens ...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 15:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manheru is back with Mnangagwa's 100 Days: Defying Horace's Burden
In one of his mature Odes, Quintus Horatius Flaccus, better known in the English-speaking world as Horace, coined the famous "delicta maiorum immeritus lues".Now sounding pedantic and obscure ...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:20hrs | 1 | by George Charamba
Woman loses baby in hospital swap
A MUTARE woman says she gave birth to a baby boy, but left Mutare Provincial Hospital maternity ward with a girl child and claims there was a baby swap involving medical staff at the hospital. The mat...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Overcoming Temptation
Beware of the evil desires, for they will certainly drag you away into temptation, sin and death. Many have been brought down and perished because of evil desires. Therefore, rid your hearts of evil d...Published: 20 Jan 2018 at 15:18hrs | 17 | by Tendai Tagarira
Woman gives birth in bus
IT's a boy!A final year nursing student helped a woman unexpectedly deliver a healthy baby inside a Chegutu-bound Tombs Motorways bus as other travellers also gave a hand as the special moment...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 14:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman (20) gives birth, buries baby in shallow grave
A 20-year-old Mvurwi woman was arrested yesterday in Chidziva farm for allegedly burying her new born baby in a shallow grave.Sources close to investigations allege Nyasha Mungoni (20) of plot...Published: 20 Dec 2017 at 17:11hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Shunning African tradition for Jesus
OUR ancestors used to worship Mwari/Unkulunkulu (God) via spirit mediums and all was well.When the white man came, he introduced the worship of God through Jesus Christ and encouraged the blac...Published: 22 Oct 2017 at 13:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tears of a women, hope of the nation'
South Africa commemorates Women's Month in August as a tribute to the thousands of women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women. At ...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Eric Shikobela
Deform 'human-like' calf has been killed
There are reports that the human-like calf in Guruve, Mashonaland Central, was killed yesterday.Below is a clearer photo:...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 20:07hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Cow gives birth to human-like creature in Mashonaland
Villagers in Guruve Mashonaland Central were shell shocked on Sunday when a cow reportedly gave birth to a human-like creature.Some people in the village suspect the deformed calf might be a r...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 20:40hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
PHOTOS: 'Harare woman gives birth to chickens'
Social media is awash with photographs of a woman, allegedly from Kuwadzana 2 in Harare, who allegedly gave birth to chickens and had to be assisted by apostolic prophets.Some of the photos sh...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 09:55hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
African Union endorses major new initiatives to end AIDS
NEW YORK - African heads of state have endorsed two major new initiatives to help end AIDS by 2030. The community health workers initiative aims to recruit, train and deploy 2 million community health...Published: 05 Jul 2017 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by APO
Woman gives birth, shoves baby into anthill hole
A 35-YEAR-OLD woman from Kezi in Matabeleland South province appeared in court last week charged with infanticide after she allegedly killed her newly-born babygirl by shoving her into an anthill hole...Published: 28 Jun 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sheep gives birth to human-like creature
Superstitious villagers have been living in fear since a sheep gave birth to a creature that was said by elders to be a half-human half-beast and 'sent by the devil'.Many of the 4,000 resident...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 18:18hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Beyonce gives birth to twins, boy and girl
American pop star Beyonce has given birth to twins, according to media in the US.Entertainment Weekly, Us Weekly and People magazines confirmed the news, but the date of birth and gender of th...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 14:13hrs | 1 | by BBC
Wither water or the Word of God, part 1
Intro: - Back in the day when I was Pastoring in Bulawayo, I found myself debating with Apostolic preacher, (Mupositori). After debating on different ...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Rev. Dr. Henry Hanya, PhD
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