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4 dead in separate tragedies in Manicaland

Two separate incidents in Manicaland Province on Thursday claimed the lives of four people, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed.In Chimanimani, two-year-old twin brothers Jacob and Lincoln Gono died after a fire swept through …

Published: 23 Aug 2025 at 09:13hrs | 355 | by Staff reporter

Mother, son arrested for car thefts

A suspected vehicle theft and smuggling syndicate run by a Bindura businesswoman and her son has been dismantled in Mutare, with police recovering five luxury cars stolen in South Africa.The suspects, Junior Makochera and her son, Marshal …

Published: 23 Aug 2025 at 09:12hrs | 532 | by Staff reporter

Man acquitted after killing his 'possessed' mother in witchcraft row

A 47-year-old man who fatally assaulted his mother during a violent confrontation sparked by allegations of witchcraft walked free on Monday after a Bulawayo magistrate ruled that he acted in self-defence.Amad Nyathi, of Mzilikazi suburb, …

Published: 09 Jul 2025 at 10:19hrs | 625 | by Staff reporter

Mother accuses sons of abusing her

A Harare woman appeared before the civil court yesterday seeking a protection order against her two sons, whom she accused of physically abusing her whenever she assigned them household chores.Mrs. Beatrice Banda, a resident of Old Tafara …

Published: 18 Mar 2025 at 08:42hrs | 665 | by Staff reporter

Mother-in-law teams up with daughter to bash son-in-law

A Bulawayo man, Thomas Bonde, who was hauled before the courts for verbally abusing his wife, has accused her and his mother-in-law of ganging up to beat him over allegations of failing to provide for their child.Elizabeth Mike, from Queen…

Published: 11 Oct 2024 at 15:53hrs | 296 | by Staff reporter

15 years jail for trying to rape mother

A 22-year-old man from Beitbridge has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to rape his stepmother under the guise of asking for washing powder. The man, whose identity is being withheld for ethical reasons, appeared before a…

Published: 20 Sep 2024 at 08:09hrs | 390 | by Staff reporter

Man slits his father and mother's throats

A man from Lupane in Matebeleland North is currently evading law enforcement after allegedly brutally murdering his parents during a family gathering last week. Clever Ngwenga (35), a resident of Gwalubha village, is accused of slitting th…

Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 09:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Why marrying a single mother is the right thing to do

DID you know that the Ndebele name "imvana'' was originally a mocking name? When a man marries a woman who already has a child, the man's friends would mock him and say "wadonsa ugatsha lamahlamvu alo". Usually it was a nickname given behi…

Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 09:56hrs | 3 | by Nobuhle Virgie Ajiti

Open Letter to my Mother - My heroine

Dear Mom, I'm not sure where to actually start this letter, because I have so much to say.I think it's difficult as a child to express a lot of things to their mother especially if its thanking you for being you.From the onset its always b…

Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 07:04hrs | 3 | by Mberi Prince

Man rapes mother

A-30-YEAR-OLD Chipinge man did the unthinkable when he pounced and raped his defenceless 63-year-old mother in her kitchen hut in a bizarre incident that has left tongues wagging in the Mutema area.The suspect, whose name could not be reve…

Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 13:57hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe: The mother, wife, leader

Like most today's mothers juggling the act of bringing up children in a maze of dizzying modernity, whirlwind technological advancements, illegal substances and intoxicating influences both global and local; and in her case, doing this in …

Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:54hrs | 4 | by Maggie Mzumara

Mother in-law disowns grandson

Hi Mai Chisamba. I am writing on behalf of my late sister whom I think is turning and tossing in her grave. My sister was married and had two children aged six and eight. She stayed and worked in South Africa with the kids until her death.…

Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 08:52hrs | | by chisamba

Poem:The Mighty Mothers

I thank thee to all the mighty, All the mothers of this earth, For their bravery,sacrifice and love, They always expose to the world, Through caring Taking all the risks with great care, I thank thee to all the mighty, Who have patiently t…

Published: 08 May 2016 at 19:12hrs | 1 | by Wilson Chipangura

Siblings fight over mother's estate

THE death of a parent is a trying time even in the best of circumstances.But for a Bulawayo woman and her brother from Kingsdale suburb it seems the death of their mother apparently provided them with an opportune time to fight for the con…

Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 20:00hrs | | by Staff reporter

Top 10: Signs She'll Be A Bad Mother

No.10 She's self-destructiveA man wants the mother of his children to be responsible. That's why driving too fast, eating too much or engaging in any sort of high-risk behaviour are all signs she'll be a bad mother. Self-destructive behavi…

Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 09:31hrs | 1 | by Andrew Moore

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