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Woman fights for life after lion attack
A 55-year-old woman from Khwale village, located under Chief Gambu in Ward 16, Tsholotsho, is fighting for her life at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after being brutally attacked by a stray lion ...Published: 30 Nov 2024 at 13:01hrs | 263 | by Staff reporter
Woman in savage hammer attack on hubby's face
WHILE abuse of women is widely known, what is not widely recognised is that men can be victims of abuse too.Abuse of men is more common than once thought although the exact numbers on its occu...Published: 13 Oct 2023 at 07:47hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
ED will always know SADC knows ZANU PF cheated!
So, the much-anticipated results of the recently-held Zimbabwe presidential elections are officially out!ZANU PF's Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa was announced winner over his main rival, CCC's N...Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 22:32hrs | 6 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa will always know Sadc troika knows Zanu-PF cheated
SO, the much-anticipated results of the recently-held Zimbabwe presidential elections are officially out.Zanu-PF's Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa was announced winner over his main rival, Citizen...Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 07:05hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Dog bite victim sues brick-making company over savage attack
A ZIMBABWEAN man is suing a brick manufacturing company for more than US$15 000 in damages after he sustained severe injuries when he was brutally mauled by some vicious dogs owned by the Harare-based...Published: 09 Aug 2023 at 13:09hrs | 14 | by Stephen Jakes
Colonial masters say Mnangagwa's despotic rule is worse than Mugabe
MEMBERS of the United Kingdom's House of Lords have described President Emmerson Mnangagwa's so-called second republic as worse than that of Robert Mugabe in terms of authoritarian rule and repression...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 14:21hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Estranged wife stabbed 34 times
FRESH details have emerged in the Bulawayo Morningside murder case where a man allegedly killed his wife in cold blood, with revelations that he stabbed her 34 times with a kitchen knife before crushi...Published: 07 May 2023 at 07:45hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Opposition should break, and not actually perpetuate, cycle of dictatorship in Zimbabwe!
Every dictator has a justification for his decision to be a tyrant. Authoritarian rulers have always given what appeared sound reasons as to why they should govern with an iron-fist, and any w...Published: 02 Apr 2023 at 08:50hrs | 3 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa denies being docile
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has called on restive followers to be patient with him claiming his party had a strong response to the country's myriad challenges.The...Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 20:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chikurubi inmate kills colleague in cold blood
A psychiatric inmate at Chikurubi Maximum Prison allegedly murdered a colleague by striking him with a hoe on the head and face several times following a misunderstanding in 2019, court heard on Wedne...Published: 10 Nov 2022 at 05:00hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zipra guerilla now a successful farmer
EX-ZIPRA guerrilla Moses Moyo is a beneficiary of the land reform programme and owns a plot under the A1 model in Makokomba village in Umguza District. He now has what he fought for – the land....Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Marriage is not an achievement
These are the headlines that get you roasted in Pentecostal and religious circles. How on earth, would you say that, "marriage is not achievement?" Some are actually fasting for it, and binding "marin...Published: 26 Mar 2022 at 06:10hrs | 2 | by Arthur Marara-Point Blank
Chamisa a predator of press freedom
When Nelson Chamisa formed a new political party which he christened the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), many people had expectations that there would be a paradigm shift from the MDC, where the ...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 05:39hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Songs that liberated the country
The song Kubuhlungu Emoyeni (There is pain in my heart) by LMG choir evokes emotions of the liberation struggle and one of the singers, Happiness Sibanda, breaks into tears each time she explains the ...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 07:15hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
CJ Malaba intra-elite fights: Workers must seize the moment
Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi's unhinged, incendiary attack not only on perceived opposition-nominated judges but in particular "securocrat" stalwart High court Jud...Published: 18 May 2021 at 06:55hrs | 3 | by Munyaradzi Gwisai
Chamisa, allies run out of options, push for dialogue
THE opposition MDC Alliance and its key allies labour, student movements and church have resolved to force President Emmerson Mnangagwa to convene a broad-based dialogue to end the country's multiface...Published: 12 Mar 2021 at 06:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Father, son bashed to death for 'stealing' donkeys
Instant justice turned fatal when two men were fatally assaulted for allegedly stealing three donkeys sometime in December last year.Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel ...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 14:47hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Woman attacks hubby's manhood with metal rod
IF you're a man in an abusive relationship, it's important to know that you're not alone.A man from Matopo in Matabeleland South province is allegedly living in "hell" at the hands of his abus...Published: 06 Nov 2020 at 19:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai must be turning in his grave
Morgan Tsvangirai, the late icon of Zimbabwe's tenuous democratic struggle, is a man I knew so well, having served as his spokesperson and trusted lieutenant for almost a decade until his untime...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 09:34hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Mnangagwa's govt frightened to the core, says Coltart
Lawyer and MDC top politician David Coltart has taken a dig at President Emmerson Mnangagwa saying his use of brute force to crush dissent was a clear sign that his government is frightened by the new...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 08:32hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt cracking down on Chamisa's MDC
Fearful authorities are intensifying their crackdown against the opposition, with police arresting a number of MDC officials at the weekend - in addition to banning anti-government protests that were ...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman tugs hubby's jewels for bragging about sexual prowess
A Bulawayo man who bragged to his wife about his sexual exploits with his girlfriend learnt in the most gruesome way, when the infuriated wife pulled his genitals with such force that he crumpled over...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 09:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF councillor brutalises rival's minor son
Masvingo Rural Ward 30 Zanu-PF Councillor Sungano Matakanure is in trouble with the law after she allegedly brutalised her 2018 primary election rival's nine-year-old son.The councillor is sai...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 17:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Cops in bloody fight over barlady
A VICIOUS brawl between two police officers in Bulawayo suspectedly over a bar lady and which was also captured on video nearly ended in bloodshed, after one of them reportedly sustained bruises...Published: 26 Jul 2019 at 09:00hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Footballer's wife loses ear in bar brawl
MOST humour comes from how disgraceful the situations and circumstances are!This was at play when an ex-footballer's wife lost half of her ear and sustained a deep gush on her forehead during ...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 10:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa knows what happened to Itai Dzamara'
Professor Jonathan Moyo says President Emmerson Mnangagwa is aware of what happened to the missing journalist Itai Dzamara because on the day of his disappearance he was acting President of the countr...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 11:47hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's dictatorial traits laid bare
MDC ALLIANCE leader Mr Nelson Chamisa on Monday laid bare his dictatorial traits as he read the riot act to the party's Bulawayo structures to the point of threatening to shut them out of the party's ...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 06:39hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Zanu-PF thug escapes jail, to perform community service
A gold mine brute convicted last week over a savage attack on another man, which was captured on video, will not serve any jail time.Litten Chikowore, 35, of Waverely in Kadoma, was sentenced ...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:56hrs | | by ZimLive
Marauding soldiers ruin man's life
Policemen rough up a man in Epworth during the stayaway last monthA brutal attack by soldiers during the January 14 protests against steep fuel price increases has ruined the life of a 38-year...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangangwa, Chamisa dialogue the only way out
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's remarks on Wednesday at the Zanu-PF central committee meeting that his party is not considering power-sharing talks with the opposition MDC-Alliance as it has a two-thir...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 18:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Condemning Israel is not hate speech, SA Appeal Court finds
The South African Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) this week delivered a judgment that provided much needed clarity about the meaning of "hate speech" as prohibited in the Equality Act. Understanding wha...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 17:27hrs | 1 | by Wilmien Wicomb I GroundUp
'Mnangagwa more violent than Mugabe' says top lawyer
Top Human Rights lawyer Dr. Pedzisai Ruhanya has described President Emmerson Mnangagwa as a violent person who unleashes savage attacks at women.Ruhanya was commenting on the incident t...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 14:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Man disfigures ex-wife's face
IT hurts the most when the person that made you feel so special yesterday, makes you feel so unwanted today!In a horrific attack, a jealous man turned monster when he allegedly disfigured his estrange...Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Setback for Dewa Mavhinga and co
The country's pro-democratic movement has suffered a huge setback after one of the key funders of civic society groups championing rights and peace-building terminated its funding over noncompliance i...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 13:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman beats child to fix hubby
A Kwekwe woman has been dragged to court for recording an audio while willfully ill-treating her four-year-old child as way of getting back at her husband's philandering antics and failure to pay main...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa speaks on Majonga saga
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has broken his silence on the damaging claims that he forced legendary broadcaster Godfrey Majonga to jump from a high-rise apartment in Harare 30 years ago, after he...Published: 13 Oct 2017 at 13:26hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa takes fight to Moyo
Embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa will today get an opportunity to present a dossier to the Zanu-PF politburo on Cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo's alleged plot to destroy the former liberatio...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 17:26hrs | | by Staf reporter
Mnangagwa ready for Jonathan Moyo
In an unprecedented move, President Robert Mugabe on Saturday revealed hitherto unknown goings-on in Zanu-PF - telling thousands of party supporters who gathered in Bindura some of his party's secrets...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's 'diplomatic immunity' is an insult to justice
MDC has strongly condemned the decision made by the South African Department of International Relations and Cooporation to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity following her savage attack on Gabriel...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MDC supports AfriForum
THE Welshman Ncube led MDC says it supports South Africa civil rights group, AfriForum's decision to pursue the assault case involving First Lady Grace Mugabe.According to NewZimbabwe.com, Gra...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 21:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai suspends Harare youths
Barely 72 hours after trying to blame Government for violence that reared its ugly head at MDC-T offices in Bulawayo last Sunday, resulting in the hospitalisation of his deputy Ms Thokozani Khupe, MDC...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dog meat seller 'syndicate' attacks municipal police
A Bulawayo City Council (BCC) municipal police officer was attacked by three men looking for carcases at a dump site, an incident that the municipality has said raises suspicions about the existence o...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 11:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WEC2018 Condemns Violence at MDC-T Offices in Bulawayo
Harare - August 07 2017- The founding members of the Women Electoral Convergence (WEC 2018) would like to register their disquiet over the barbaric attacks on the MDC-T Vice President, Thokozani...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 11:30hrs | | by Priscilla Misihairabwi
Mugabe has 'degrees in violence'
The Movement for Democratic Change party on Wednesday called on President Robert Mugabe to stop politically motivated violence reported in some parts of the country after properties belonging to two o...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo: Rebel without a cause or voice of reason?
In a bid to stem the factional fights spiralling out of control in his party, President Robert Mugabe barred his quarrelling cadres from using social media to air their views.In spite of the b...Published: 17 Jul 2017 at 16:33hrs | 1 | by Maxwell Sibanda
Zanu-PF wars alarm military
Seemingly alarmed by Zanu-PF's worsening tribal, factional and succession wars, the country's influential military is flexing its muscles - delivering an ominous warning this week to the former libera...Published: 03 May 2017 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops arrested for 'thief' assault
THREE police officers from Bulawayo and their domestic worker have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 22-year-old man after accusing him of stealing a T-shirt.Livingstone Sango (55),...Published: 31 Mar 2017 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Savage attack on Mujuru
Former Minister of National Healing Moses Mzila Ndlovu's party Alliance for National Salvation (ANSA) has savaged Joice Mujuru for denying that she knew anything about state-sponsored violen...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man trades wife for beer
IN Mbembesi there's a man who loves beer more than his wife.Deputy Bulala is of the view that his wife takes second place after alcohol as he gave her away to a "fluid" Andrew Mali who had...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 09:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man jailed 12 years for fatal assault
BULAWAYO High Court Judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi yesterday sentenced a Gweru caretaker to 12 years in prison for fatally attacking a car washer with a metal pipe over an outstanding water bill....Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
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