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I wasn't raped, we are in love; pregnant juvenile tells court
A pregnant 15-year-old Form 3 girl from Velevele Village under Chief Mathe Guyu stunned Gwanda Regional Court recently when she insisted that she was not a victim of rape but was in love with the accu...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 10:20hrs | 1584 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's councillor beds, impregnates married woman
MDC Alliance Victoria Falls Councillor Clr Ephias Mambume has been dragged to the Maintenance Court after bedding and impregnating a married woman. The woman, Ms Pretty Mutakela, of Chinotimba...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 09:25hrs | 933 | by Staff reporter
Is it time for Africa to teach Europe what democracy and passive racism are?
Picture it. The aftermath of a national election, where senior international observer from a leading European country declares of the election process he has just witnessed: "In all the many election ...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 07:26hrs | 1090 | by Anonymous
Prophet up for pregnant woman rape
A PROPHET from Bulawayo appeared in court yesterday for allegedly raping a pregnant woman who had visited him for consultation. Wilson Thabe (52) who resides at Robert Sinyoka pleaded not guil...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:50hrs | 627 | by Staff reporter
Kirsty Coventry pregnant
Swimming legend Kirsty Coventry yesterday announced that she was pregnant, ending an eventful week in which she became the first ever former Zimbabwean professional sportsperson to be appointed the co...Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 08:58hrs | 2559 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's (Criminal) Record Check!
Chronicling abuses on women in Zimbabwe Dear Zimbabwean Women, It is high time we chronicled all abuses...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 06:53hrs | 2284 | by Nomazulu Thata
Business opportunities in Zimbabwe that will make more millionaires in 2018
The term "millionaire" is taking on a new meaning in Zimbabweans abroad. It's no longer just about the size of your bank account; any shady politician, corrupt bureaucrat, or unscrupulous busi...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 06:41hrs | 1859 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
'I was labelled a prostitute'
HAJIRAH Belinda Potts was recently crowned Miss World Zimbabwe at a colourful ceremony in Domboshava's Orchid Gardens, shrugging off stiff competition from 13 other contestants. NewsDay Life &...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:26hrs | 1301 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa’s dictatorial tendencies exposed
Following the confirmation of President Mnangagwa's election victory by the Constitutional Court and his subsequent inauguration last month, the nation had one eye on the unfolding mayoral elections a...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 06:46hrs | 601 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Wicknell's marriage shaken as wife calls hubby psychopath
Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo's marriage has shaken with the wife and in-laws taking the marital woes to social media.Chivayo's wife Sonja Madzikanda took to her Instagram to vent...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 15:52hrs | 5268 | by Staff reporter
Girl (12) raped, impregnated
A 27-year-old Epworth man appeared in court facing six counts of rape after he allegedly raped and impregnated his 12-year-old church mate. Tinashe Chidota appeared before Harare magistrate Ms...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:35hrs | 593 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Chitungwiza councillors clash over mayor
MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa was yesterday in the eye of a storm after being accused of imposing a mayoral candidate on Chitungwiza, precipitating a stand-off that almost scuttled the swearin...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:32hrs | 1002 | by Staff reporter
Pregnant women flood Harare hospital
Harare Central Hospital is struggling to cope with a surging number of women seeking free maternal health services — creating bed shortages in the process at one of the country's major referral cent...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 15:06hrs | 774 | by Staff reporter
Cop sues Matanga over dismissal
A POLICE officer based in Bulawayo, who was dismissed for allegedly failing to arrest a motorist involved in a hit-and-run accident, but instead arrested the mechanic who was repairing the vehicle, ha...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:46hrs | 918 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Commission political grandstanding
Zapu spokesperson Iphithule Maphosa has said the recently appointed commission of inquiry into shooting on 1 August 2018 is nothing but an act of hypocrisy that lacks genuine intent.He said th...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 10:39hrs | 420 | by Stephen Jakes
Pregnancy exposes orphans 5-year incest
AN incestuous relationship between two siblings from Ndadulo Village under Chief Mkoka in Gokwe, shocked the community after the illicit relationship resulted in pregnancy.Twenty-four-year-old...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:30hrs | 894 | by Staff reporter
Beef cattle calendar guideline
Beef cattle calendar guidelineJANUARYEnd of bulling for mature cows on 31 JanuaryDe- worm all stock above six months against liverfluke in problem areasDe –worm against roundworms in...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 16:03hrs | 1618 | by Staff reporter
MPs to be sworn in next week
NEWLY-electED MPs are most likely to be sworn in next week in order to allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to pick his Cabinet ministers from a group of legislators that have taken oath of office, a se...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 06:23hrs | 1435 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's pregnancy termination laws still stringent
ZIMBABWE'S termination of pregnancy laws are still very stringent despite a Unicef 2016 report which said that 70 000 to 80 000 abortions occur annually in the country, while organisations like Popula...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:51hrs | 164 | by Staff reporter
Woman in court for sex with minor
A SEX-STARVED Mushumbi woman has been arraigned before Guruve magistrate Artwel Sanyatwe facing charges of indulging in sex with a minor.Faina Bible of Kawanza village under Chief Chitsungo in...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:55hrs | 3581 | by Staff reporter
Child not yours, wife shocks hubby in court
A MUTARE man was left shocked recently after his wife revealed to him that he was not the father of the child whom he believed was his for the past five years.Diana Chikati dragged her husband...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:34hrs | 966 | by Staff reporter
Woman tries to kill lover over phone call
A MAN from Filabusi in Matabeleland South is battling for life in hospital after his girlfriend bashed him with a saucepan during a fight over a phone call.Perseverance Moyo (22) of Mthwakazi ...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 06:37hrs | 692 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Hubby disturbs marriage
A Harare woman has dragged her former husband to court for interfering in her new marriage.Lorraine Chiweshe told the Harare Civil Court that she wanted a peace order against her ex-husband Ed...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 15:56hrs | 1041 | by Staff reporter
18 months in jail for impregnating juvenile daughter
A MAN from Kwekwe has been slapped with an 18-month jail sentence for having an affair with his juvenile stepdaughter resulting in her falling pregnant.The man (35) of Haven Estate Farm in Kwe...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 07:34hrs | 896 | by Staff reporter
Full Text: Zimbabwe Gender Commission Preliminary Election Monitoring Report on the 2018 Harmonised Elections
INTRODUCTION The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) is one of the five Independent Commissions established in terms of Section 232 and 245 of the Constitu...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 10:31hrs | 2002 | by Staff Reporter
Woman in serious and sexual relationship with ghost
A woman who claims she has sex with ghosts has now revealed she's in a serious and sexual relationship with one — and they've even discussed having children.Amethyst Realm hit the headlines ...Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 10:05hrs | 1381 | by Staff reporter
Teen nabbed for fertiliser abortion
A TEENAGER from Tsholotsho has been arrested for unlawful termination of a six months old pregnancy using a fertiliser and water concoction.Alvina Moyo (18) of Makwakweni area under Chief Maga...Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 10:04hrs | 456 | by Staff reporter
Pregnant woman camps at lover's workplace
IN protest fashion, a Bulawayo woman allegedly impregnated by her married lover reportedly camped at his workplace, apparently in a desperate bid to make him buy the baby's provisions.Sthabile...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 19:32hrs | 1964 | by Staff reporter
Time for Zimbabwe to move on
THE 2018 harmonised elections have come, but not exactly gone because the main opposition MDC Alliance has signalled its intention to approach the Constitutional Court to challenge the results, which ...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:57hrs | 532 | by Conway Tutani
Be strong young man, lead my people!
I MUST admit that I really underestimated this young Wamba kid. I had initially never given him much chance, but I am really gratified and very delighted that God and the gods timely intervened in the...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 19:07hrs | 6986 | by CZ
DIY tests for HIV beat stigma in fight against Aids
When she discovered she was HIV-positive early this year, sex worker Evelyn Msipa (32), was alone in her rented apartment in Zimbabwe's capital city, Harare.Health and Child Care minister Davi...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:36hrs | 532 | by Reuters
Fired military couple seeks readmission
The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) have approached the courts, seeking to have a High Court application for illegal dismissal filed by a couple fired after the spouse fell pregnant, set aside.V...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:23hrs | 765 | by Staff reporter
Private hospitals demand co-payments
Patients on medical aid seeking treatment at private hospitals are now required to pay co-payments following an increase by at least 20 percent on all medical costs by some institutions, The Herald re...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:10hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter
Chihuri to pay $1,250 maintenance monthly
A BULAWAYO magistrate has ordered former Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri to pay $1 250 every month for the maintenance of a minor child sired with his estranged mistress, who is a top co...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:06hrs | 436 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is the only country we have, please stop being so negative about it!
Memories that will Never Go. It was a day that l will never forget. Sitting in the classroom our teacher was busy teaching us. All of a sudden, we saw the whole school was covered in green and red. Se...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 10:49hrs | 1381 | by Sinqobile Sibanda
Damaged condom sparks trouble
A DANGAMVURA man went berserk last week and undressed in front of his in-laws over allegations that his wife was cheating on him.The irate hubby also scalded his son with hot water on the priv...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 15:20hrs | 3827 | by Staff reporter
Adulterous wife kills self
A 23-YEAR-old Marange woman committed suicide last week after discovering that she had been impregnated by her husband's young brother. Manicaland police spokesperson Inspector Tavhiringwa Kak...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1320 | by Staff reporter
Full Text: Commonwealth Observer Group Preliminary Statement On Zim Elections
Members of the media, ladies and gentlemen.Thank you for coming to this Commonwealth Observer Group Press Conference.Let me start by expressing the Commonwealth Observer Group's profou...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 11:34hrs | 1965 | by Commonwealth Observer Group
Dumped after faking pregnancy
A desperate Harare woman was dragged to court for fabricating lies and violence by her boyfriend.The matter came to light at the Harare civil court where Taurai Matare applied for a protection...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 16:43hrs | 283 | by Staff reporter
'Spurned prophet opts for rape'
A SELF-PROCLAIMED prophet from Bulawayo allegedly raped and impregnated his 20-year-old former wife's niece.The man (42) from Pumula North suburb allegedly treated the woman for a stomach prob...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 07:11hrs | 240 | by Staff reporter
Today's election a confidence booster says business group
BUSINESS lobby group, CEO Africa roundtable has described today's election as a confidence booster that would not only attract foreign direct investment (FDI) but enable the country to make up for the...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 182 | by Staff reporter
'Vote without panties,' says Misihairabwi-Mushonga
OUTSPOKEN former legislator Mrs Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga has called on women to go and vote tomorrow without wearing panties so that whenever they think of voting for a man where there is a fem...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:31hrs | 1926 | by Staff reporter
Superstitious politics will never win
Tomorrow we cast three ballots amidst a confetti of hope, despair, paranoia, suspicion, fear, confidence, hesitation and denial for some. We will either review these elections or perform a post mortem...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:18hrs | 177 | by Micheal Mhlanga
Jonathan Moyo's Chamisa Moment
AS Zimbabweans countdown to the Monday realignment elections, there is a palpable self-organising and self-propelling clamour for historic change - the spirit of 2018 - blowing in the air across Zimba...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 15:31hrs | 11346 | by Jonathan Moyo
Gukurahundi skeletons tumble out of the closet
AS Zimbabwe inches towards critical general elections on Monday, skeletons of Gukurahundi massacres - which remain an emotive political and electoral issue in the country - are tumbling out of the clo...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 11:19hrs | 1943 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa is just like Mugabe
IT has long been a public secret that Zimbabwe was open for socioeconomic policy change. Although President Emmerson Mnangagwa was inaugurated in November last year, the voice of the people is unanimo...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 08:42hrs | 1296 | by Cyprian Muketiwa Ndawana
Cheating injiva's wife kills love child
AN allegedly cheating injiva's wife from Tsholotsho fell pregnant while her husband was in South Africa and allegedly strangled her new born baby then kept its body in a bucket in her bedroom for two ...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:47hrs | 376 | by Staff reporter
Man impregnates, moves in with wife's sister
A BULAWAYO woman got a rude shock after her husband deserted her and eloped with her younger sister whom he had allegedly impregnated.Zibusiso Hlabangana had a good and happy home before her young...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:46hrs | 436 | by Staff reporter
Oscar Machapa arrested for assault
CAPS United midfielder Oscar Machapa was on Tuesday arrested for assaulting a girl who had eloped to him.Machapa who was helping police with investigations at Borrowdale Police Station yesterd...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 17:45hrs | 1599 | by Staff reporter
Press silent about women achievements
A few days before the July 30 historic harmonised Presidential and Local Government elections take place, the media in Zimbabwe still remain man~world with little to zero reflection of women's involve...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 13:02hrs | 664 | by Maxwell Kudzika Teedzai
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