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Toddler dies after falling into dish of hot porridge
A heartbreaking tragedy has struck a family in Nzovunde Village, Binga District, after a two-year-old child died from severe burns sustained when the toddler fell into a container of boiling porridge....Published: 06 Jun 2025 at 14:20hrs | 302 | by Staff reporter
Woman scalds hubby with hot porridge
A cheeky Shamva woman who scalded her husband with hot porridge was dragged to Bindura magistrates courts yesterday.Monica Mlauzi (32) pleaded guilty to the charge before Magistrate Tatenda Ma...Published: 04 Apr 2024 at 12:39hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man scalds wife with hot porridge
HARARE magistrate Tamara Chibindi has granted a protection order to a woman after her husband poured hot porridge on her during an altercation.Rejoice Ngwena told Chibindi on Monday that she w...Published: 10 Jan 2024 at 05:56hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Woman scalds husband with cooking oil
A Redcliff man is lucky to be alive after his wife scalded him with cooking oil following a misunderstanding over gumboots. Mr Benny Chamunorwa (30) of Simbi Park in Redcliff was attacked by h...Published: 16 Sep 2020 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman jailed for scalding hubby's girlfriend
A 26-YEAR-OLD jealousy Chiweshe woman, who scalded her husband's lover with hot porridge, was this week slapped with a 30 day imprisonment by a Concession magistrate.Petronilla Kondo (25) of C...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 05:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man scalds wife with porridge
A Chitungwiza man, who scalded his wife with porridge during a misunderstanding over money, has been ordered to perform 350 hours of unpaid work at Zengeza Main Primary School. Devious Kuzondi...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 18:33hrs | 3 | by `staff reporter
Rapist father pours hot porridge on pregnant daughter
A RUSAPE man who raped his biological daughter several times recently ran amok and scalded her with hot porridge after she told him that she was pregnant.The victim (17) (name withheld) discov...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 06:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Prostitute scaldes boyfriend with porridge
An 18-year-old Mvurwi woman was arrested on Monday night for allegedly scalding her boyfriend's back with porridge.Tracy Muswavaviri (18) is currently assisting police with investigations a so...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 10:52hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man pours hot porridge on wife's face
A 42-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has been arrested for disfiguring his wife after he scalded her on the face with boiling porridge while she slept.Lovington Phiri of Mabuthweni suburb was allege...Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 08:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman pours hot porridge on neighbor for dating her hubby
A Chitungwiza woman poured hot porridge on her neighbour after she suspected that she was having an affair with her husband.For her troubles Moline Moyo was sentenced to 240 hours of community...Published: 04 Jan 2016 at 12:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Goats eat meat as drought strike parts of Namibia
Residents of Mix settlement who spoke to New Era over the weekend expressed dismay at livestock that have started to help themselves to people's food at the settlement where there is no grazing....Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Murder over court order
A-33-YEAR old man from Romney Park suburb in Bulawayo allegedly murdered his ex-girlfriend's sister whose stomach he ripped open exposing her intestines after she barred him from talking to his former...Published: 06 Apr 2015 at 22:08hrs | 1 | by Oswell Moyo
Man urinates in food pot, scalded with hot porridge
A woman scalded her husband and his younger brother with porridge after they had urinated in a pot with food, the Harare Civil Court heard yesterday. Linda Chavhunduka claimed Everisto Seka te...Published: 14 Mar 2015 at 15:40hrs | 3 | by Prosper Dembedza
Jilted man bites off cop's nose
A JILTED Tsholotsho man bit a Neighbourhood Watch Committee members nose when he intervened during a brawl with his small house.Sipho Ncube (39) of Sipepa village in Tsholotsho, Matabeleland N...Published: 24 Nov 2014 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Garden boy scalds tenant with porridge
A BULAWAYO woman suffered serious burns after her landlord's garden boy scalded her with porridge following a misunderstanding over the use of a fireplace, a magistrate heard.Magistrate Chari...Published: 20 Aug 2014 at 07:16hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Man scalded with hot porridge in a row over a drum
A disabled 33-year-old Harare man was left nursing severe neck and chest burns after he was scalded with porridge by his brother in a row over a drum. The incident occurred last week at numbe...Published: 01 Nov 2013 at 03:21hrs | 1 | by Court Reporter
Aspiring MP beats up worker in salary dispute
A 22-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo's Pumula South suburb is nursing injuries after he was attacked by MDC-T's National Assembly candidate for Pumula constituency Mr Albert Mhlanga and his children over a...Published: 31 Jul 2013 at 04:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman scalds hubby over infidelity
AN irate woman from Masvingo's Pangolin suburb last week allegedly scalded her husband, a Victoria High School teacher with hot porridge over allegations of infidelity.The incident that has a...Published: 22 Jan 2013 at 05:16hrs | | by Masvingo Correspondent
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