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Man headbutts, stabs brother-in-law to death
Enraged by his brother-in-law's accusations of infidelity against his sister, a man from Masvingo took violent action, resulting in the death of the accuser.The incident took place on Sunday i...Published: 14 Aug 2024 at 10:11hrs | 817 | by Staff reporter
Conductor assaults passenger over bus fare
A conductor has been arraigned before the courts today, for allegedly assaulting a passenger over a US$0.50 bus fare. Tafadzwa Zivavo appeared before Harare magistrate Mr Dennis Mangosi charge...Published: 13 Mar 2024 at 15:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Stolen cellphones ring from dead man's socks
REVELLERS at night clubs around Chikanga's TM area in Mutare were lucky to recover their stolen cellphones which had been tucked in knee-high socks of a thief who was fatally assaulted by his colleagu...Published: 08 Dec 2023 at 05:34hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Man head-butted for leaving ZANU PF offices
A ZANU PF supporter was severely assaulted after he was seen braaing meat instead of staying at his party office.Never Ncube (42) who assaulted Nathiel Ndlovu for leaving ZANU PF offices was d...Published: 01 Nov 2023 at 11:41hrs | 7 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Gold panner bashes woman for turning him down
IMAGINE as a woman you're at the bar on a night out and you get chatting to the man beside you.He then offers to buy you beer and you agree not knowing that what he wants is not your company b...Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman physically, emotionally and racially abused in alleged domestic violence campaign
A Woman was subjected to a prolonged campaign of domestic abuse by her partner, a court has heard.Peter Vermaak (54) from Charlemont Street, Moy faces four counts of assault, twice causing act...Published: 03 Dec 2022 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Violent teacher found guilty
TALENT Chingwaru, the Mathematics teacher who was last week filmed assaulting a Lower Six student at a school in Harare, was yesterday convicted on his own plea of guilt and immediately appealed for a...Published: 18 Oct 2021 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Manicaland fights: 20 arrested
POLICE yesterday arrested 20 Zanu-PF supporters in Manicaland province following intraparty violence.National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said: "The Zimbabwe Republi...Published: 12 Oct 2021 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF councillor assaults rival at funeral
Esigodini Ward 16 Councillor Patson Sibanda allegedly head-butted, spat and hurled insults at his political rival at a funeral wake, CITE reported.Cllr Sibanda of Habane, had an altercation wi...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 11:03hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Cop bashed by wife hides at station
A HAPLESS COP sprinted to a police station to ask the law to protect him from his wife who had turned him into a punching bag for allegedly cheating on her with his colleague. Sophia Mazhindu (27) got...Published: 05 Feb 2021 at 17:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police raise red flag over beer binges killings
POLICE have expressed concern over escalation of murder cases emanating from disputes at beer outlets.National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed cases of murder ...Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man fatally headbuts grandfather
A TSHOLOTSHO man who fatally head-butted his grandfather, who was also a village head, before stealing some groceries from him has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for culpable homicide.Bula...Published: 19 Oct 2020 at 23:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hubby killer arrested
A 32-YEAR-OLD Mvurwi woman is in serious trouble after she allegedly struck her husband to death with a cup in the occiput last Thursday.Vaida Wemba of Montenzi Farm, Mvurwi, is currently assi...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nurse head-buts doctor over girlfriend
A Bulawayo magistrate Friday convicted and fined a 35-year-old United Bulawayo Hospital (UBH) nurse, Jabulani Moyo for assaulting a doctor working at the same health centre following a dispute involvi...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 09:10hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Man head-butts, knocks out girlfriend's tooth
A 26-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo has been fined $100 for hitting his girlfriend and knocking out her tooth following an undisclosed argument.Ayanda Mpofu of New Magwegwe head-butted Ms Mavis Ma...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 17:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop bashing pair granted bail
Two Chitungwiza men yesterday appeared in court for allegedly assaulting police officers who were on patrol and stealing one of the officers' phone worth $500 after a misunderstanding. Jethro ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pupil head-butts mum, hangs self
A FORM four pupil from Mbuyazwe Secondary School on the outskirts of Bulawayo allegedly committed suicide after fighting with his mother who had chided him for bullying his younger brother.Bra...Published: 22 May 2018 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Student pastors fight
TWO female students at Hatfield's Theological College were last Friday involved in a scuffle following a misunderstanding.The accused Vimbai Masaisai, 30, demanded keys to her friend's apartme...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 19:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Epoupa out of Bosso, Dembare clash
That Dynamos' Cameroonian marksman Christian Epoupa is out of the battle of Zimbabwe set for Rufaro Stadium tomorrow should be sweet music in the Highlanders' camp.Epoupa grabbed the headlines...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 20:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cop beats up cop
A POLICE officer stationed in Victoria Falls has been fined $50 after he beat up a workmate who had rebuked him for urinating on the veranda at the Registrar General's Office.Constable Tendai ...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldier killed in beer brawl
A soldier based at 5 Infantry Battalion in Kwekwe died on Monday evening after he was head-butted by a colleague when a beer brawl turned nasty.Onias Moyo (26) was rushed to Kwekwe District Ho...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 08:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso skipper apologises
HIGHLANDERS captain Honest Moyo has apologised to his teammates and club supporters for his moment of madness that saw him receiving a straight red card in the VP Kembo Mohadi Charity Shield match aga...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop bashes colleague for trying to stop a fight
A POLICE officer from Bulawayo allegedly punched and head-butted a colleague for restraining a couple that was fighting near a city bar.Pepukai Makwenjere (30) was left with a swollen nose aft...Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 23:29hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Boss' daughter's pleasure screams spark trouble
THIS is for your father!A Zhombe man was caught pants down with his boss's daughter who had invited him for an all-night romp in her bedroom.Twenty-year-old Kudakwashe Moyo from Cheste...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 15:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF activists in court over 2001 murder
A 50-YEAR-OLD Zanu-PF activist who allegedly fatally assaulted a farm woker during the violent land reform programme in 2001, yesterday successfully applied for referral of hisDabson Zhuwawo appea...Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare player head-butts, 'No charges' where is Chiyangwa?
GODFREY Mukambi's outrageous attack on Clive Augusto seems to have gone unpunished as PSL focus on charging Dynamos and Ngezi Platinum over violence.In the nasty incident, which should have se...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 14:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man kills wife's lover?
AN INFURIATED man was on Monday arrested for assaulting his wife's lover to death after he caught them having sex in their matrimonial home.Tapfumaneyi Allan Muwande of Greendale is reported t...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 16:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe lays into clueless Chiyangwa
FORMER Zifa president Leo Mugabe has called on the current boss at the local football governing body Philip Chiyangwa to step down as the chairman of the Zifa Referees Committee in the wake of his emb...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 10:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa's Dynamos links exposed
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa is a Dynamos supporter and used to privately give the players financial incentives to boost their morale ahead of big matches, former Dembare skipper Memory Mucherahowa...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 10:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Modern Ngwenya justifies his meeting with Chiyangwa
HIGHLANDERS acting chairman Modern Ngwenya says there is nothing amiss about his meeting with Zimbabwe Football Association president Philip Chiyangwa whom he met in Harare last Tuesday after the much...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 09:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
A letter to Christian Epoupa
Dear younger brotherMy name is Alois "GQ". I am a former footballer who played for Darryn T, Blackpool and CAPS United FC before moving to the South African Premiership. That's from 1991 to 19...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Alois "Gazza" Bunjira.
'Epoupa owes me an apology'
NOT guilty!Highlanders FC defender Peter Muduhwa says he did nothing wrong to Dynamos striker Christian Epoupa Ntouba. In fact, Ntouba should apologise to him."He owes me an apology," ...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSL to defy Chiyangwa, digs in as fiasco rages
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) has warned clubs to obey football rules and regulations, in the wake of the Dynamos-Highlanders match fiasco at the weekend that has left the PSL and Zifa on a collisio...Published: 14 Sep 2017 at 06:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dembare's Epoupa Ntouba remains suspended
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) have said Dynamos forward Christian Epoupa Ntouba remains suspended for the Glamour Boys' next two matches because the decisions of referee Arnold Ncube, who had a stin...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 18:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa, let fair play prevail
I know Philip Chiyangwa as a respectable businessman-cum-politician. His decision to become the next Zifa president about three years ago not only shocked me but also those who passionately follow Zim...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 15:15hrs | | by Fainos Mangena
Chiyangwa stands by the dubious decision
Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa says he stands by the decision made by the referees' committee which he chairs to rescind the red card given to Dynamos forward Christian Ntouba on Sunday.Ntoub...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 14:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa has pushed Zimbabwe football into abyss
Zifa's decision to rescind the red card shown to Dynamos player, Christian Ntouba is probably one of football's most diabolic and shameful decisions and it is a hallmark of Philip Chiyangwa's presiden...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moyo takes dig at Chiyangwa over red card
THE shocking decision by Zifa boss Philip Chiyangwa to rescind Dynamos striker Christian Eupopa's red card after he head-butted Highlanders defender Peter Muduhwa has proved to be comedy gold for come...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dembare's letter to Chiyangwa over RED CARD
IN a shocking decision, Zimbabwe Referees Committee (ZRC) chairman Philip Chiyangwa yesterday nullified the red card shown to Dynamos striker Christian Epoupa Ntouba in Sunday's epic encounter against...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 09:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare did not appeal or discuss Ntouba's red card
IN a shocking decision, Zimbabwe Referees Committee (ZRC) chairman Philip Chiyangwa yesterday nullified the red card shown to Dynamos striker Christian Epoupa Ntouba in Sunday's epic encounter against...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso put up fight!
Dynamos 1 -1 HighlandersDYNAMOS coach Lloyd Mutasa says his team, which blew their chance to go on top of the Castle Lager Premiership soccer table when they were held by Highlanders at Rufaro...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Traffic cop flees angry mob
A TRAFFIC police officer allegedly stormed a house in Bulawayo's Sizinda suburb and locked himself in one of the rooms after being assaulted by a dreadlocked pirate Honda Fit driver he had tried to ar...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi: 'The oath of Bhalagwe'
I have visited many countries in the world, but few invoke mixed emotions like Germany.On every visit I plan an excursion, not to the Alps Mountains or boat cruise along Rhine River, but to Bu...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 07:59hrs | | by Tamsanqa Mlilo
Tout in trouble for assaulting a cop
A tout from Burnside in Bulawayo is in trouble after he allegedly assaulted a police officer when he wanted to arrest him for touting for passengers which is illegal in Zimbabwe.Mathias Mugand...Published: 25 May 2017 at 14:45hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Around claims of a dying Zanu-PF
One question many of my readers pose and even criticise me for is taking contrary thoughts too seriously. I fully understand where my readers are coming from. We have become a virtual community of opi...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 07:23hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Hubby burns 'prostitute' wife's entire clothes
A married woman in Zimunya had her entire clothes burnt by her husband accusing her of engaging in prostitution.In November, Rosemary Mabota was spotted by her husband Abraham Domingo selling ...Published: 02 Dec 2016 at 10:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsipa says sorry
A CONTRITE Leonard Tsipa says he is taking full responsibility for his actions and all the blame for CAPS United's defeat at Highlanders following his expulsion early in the second half of a Castle La...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 06:17hrs | | by Grace Chingoma
Bosso shot back to the top of the table
Highlanders 1 - 0 CAPS United HIGHLANDERS shot back to the top of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League table after a lucky win over a tactically superior CAPS United at Barbourfields y...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 06:37hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo: His life, legacy
LAST Friday's celebrations of the 17th anniversary of the death of Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo were one of the national occasions where many Zimbabweans looked at their country's past with deep admi...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 06:36hrs | 2 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Indian nightclub owner cries EXTORTION!
BULAWAYO-based Indian investor Uathalil Sasi Samanhraj is accusing some local businessmen and a well-known war veteran of allegedly extorting him of various amounts of money and interfering in his bus...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 16:15hrs | 1 | by Peter Matika
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