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Sex-starved grandfather (70) rapes grandchildren
A sex-starved 70-year-old grandfather is in trouble after he allegedly raped his two granddaughters aged nine and five respectively.The grandfather who cannot be named to protect the victims a...Published: 6 hrs ago | 477 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Nyanga family tormented by thigh vendor's avenging spirit killed 50 years ago by their polygamist father
A Nyanga family finds themselves living in constant fear as they believe a vengeful spirit is haunting them, claiming to be a s_ex worker who met a tragic end 50 years ago at the hands of their patria...Published: 22 Jul 2023 at 13:28hrs | 17 | by Erick Matotoba
Sex worker's ngozi surfaces 50 years later
A Nyanga family is living in fear of a vengeful spirit that claims to be a sex worker who was murdered 50 years ago by the family's patriarch.The spirit, which speaks through various possessed...Published: 22 Jul 2023 at 08:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Sex for debt landed me in jail
A man from Binga is languishing in prison after he was convicted on rape charges that he claims were manufactured by a neighbour who had failed to pay his debt on time.Sanele Ncube (46), who i...Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 06:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Khoisans are Zimbabwe's forgotten tribe
KHOISANS are Zimbabwe's forgotten tribe. Despite being the first to settle in Zimbabwe, the minority Khoisan tribe remains poverty-stricken, centuries after settling in the country. For generation aft...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 08:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Social media falsehoods on Minister Mutsvangwa shocking
Social media was abuzz and awash with photographs of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Senator Monica Mutsvangwa with her late brother Mr Daniel Parirenyatwa.They were ...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 16:25hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mutsvangwas: Is Monica cheating on Chris?
Once again Social Media was abuzz and awash with photographs of honourable senator Monica Mutsvangwa with a man the social media could not identify. They then made innuendos that the man could have be...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 10:44hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Private media torments minister Mutsvangwa with falsehoods
Once again Social Media was abuzz and awash with photographs of honourable senetor Monica Mutsvangwa with a man the social media could not identify. They then made innuendos that the man could have be...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:37hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Coronavirus and the mystery of infection
He waited by the bus-stop, all day, shaking his car keys rather impatiently, pacing up and down as each bus arrived, as each bus left. Only a dishevelled tramp sat by the benches, mumbling incoherentl...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 22:45hrs | 2 | by Zifiso Masiye
Dr. Masimba Mavaza, please do not excite!
I have hardly recovered from the last article you wrote on Bulawayo24: an article that sees female gender as unreasonable and out of sic with African traditions and culture. Here we go again today: "M...Published: 09 Oct 2020 at 20:57hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe's 'enemy of the people' returns home
In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist Wilf Mbanga reflects on his return home after 15 years in exile - and 10 months after long-time leader Robert Mugabe was ousted from office....Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 10:43hrs | 1 | by BBC News
Chamisa survives frenzied London propaganda storm
MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa must be celebrating. For months now, Zanu-PF and its attack dogs have virtually ignored Chamisa until he gained the irresistible political momentum. It was so bad that the ...Published: 18 May 2018 at 08:20hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Woman kills father-in-law over egg
A 29-YEAR-OLD woman from Gutu in Masvingo has been arrested after she fatally struck her father-in-law with a log after he mistakenly broke a chicken egg which was due for hatching, police confirmed....Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grandpa rapes 5 granddaughters
Police have expressed concern over the increase in rape cases involving children after they recently arrested a 76-year-old Chivhu man on allegations of raping his five granddaughters aged between thr...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Killer teacher abused cocaine
A Gwanda teacher Reuben Maphosa (53) abused cocaine and other dangerous drugs leading to insanity and eventually brutally killing his two granddaughters.Maphosa of Mafuku Primary School Cottag...Published: 16 Mar 2017 at 09:39hrs | 1 | 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
Govt, CSOs launch a 'Take a Child to work' campaign
Zimbabwean government in collaboration with the Civil society orgabnisations, Plan and Cradles of Influence Leadership Institute has launched a campaign called 'Take a child to work' aimed making chil...Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 05:42hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
'Zanele was special,' says granny
Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo's mother, Gogo Irene Ndhlovu, says she had a special relationship with her granddaughter, the late Za...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 05:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Someone exchanged my baby at the clinic'
Angered by his son's unbecoming behaviour, a Mutare woman stunned court officials that someone could have switched her baby after birth because he is not treating her like his mother.Joyce Nez...Published: 24 Oct 2015 at 12:28hrs | | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Obert Mpofu jailed 20 years
AN Inyathi man was yesterday sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping and impregnating his step granddaughter. Obert Mpofu, 56, who was initially charged with raping two of his granddaughter...Published: 10 Apr 2015 at 07:19hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
'Sex workers' beat up, evict 'witch' granny
TWO suspected sex workers recently labelled their grandmother a witch, beat her up and later evicted her from her own house in Mpopoma, forcing the octogenarian to seek refuge from neighbours. ...Published: 29 Mar 2015 at 09:09hrs | | by Dumani Moyo
Son tries to poison stepmom, kills niece instead
A jealous step son's attempt to eliminate his father's second wife with a poisoned soft drink backfired when his own niece died after taking the drink.Five-year-old Hazel Mbavha consumed the ...Published: 13 Feb 2014 at 06:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
What will happen to Mandela inheritance?
JOHANNESBURG - From political posters to bottles of wine and kitchen aprons, the face and name of Nelson Mandela is a potent commercial and political brand in South Africa. Little wonder it's so sough...Published: 10 Dec 2013 at 02:36hrs | | by Reuters
I will vote in 2018, not this year
I did not go home to vote today. I already knew my 'candidate' was not on the ballot paper. All of the ballot papers, Presidential, parliamentary, local government. She was not there. No, this had not...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 11:08hrs | 1 | by Everjoice Win
The day Charamba fell pregnant
Putting your ideas in the public domain always has its pains. You are called names, given jabbing identities, misread...you name it. And you have to bear it all, meekly as behoves a humble columnist. ...Published: 27 Feb 2013 at 04:27hrs | 7 | by Nathaniel Manheru The Other Side
Woman (44) killed by a crocodile while trying to rescue her dog
A 44-year-old Chivi woman from Mbeva village was attacked and killed by a crocodile while attempting to rescue her dog from the reptile last week.Grace H...Published: 20 Aug 2012 at 05:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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