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Teen stabbed to death in Harare school bullying incident
A 17-year-old schoolboy died Monday after being stabbed with a piece of glass by another 17-year-old following an ill-fated school bullying incident in Harare's Churu Farm.Police confirmed the...Published: 29 Mar 2023 at 17:27hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Schoolboy knifed to death after confronting neighbouring school bully
A 16-year-old schoolboy from Founders High School in Bulawayo was knifed to death after confronting two other pupils from a neighbouring school for bullying his friend, police said.Wayne Ndlov...Published: 14 Feb 2023 at 19:31hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Remembering gukurahundi genocide
The spirit of Mthwakazi insecurity and why the Mthwakazi prosecutor general must bring the perpetrators of these henious crimes to justice.Greetings to all!For forty-two years, the insecur...Published: 31 Aug 2022 at 06:36hrs | 8 | by Dr Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
Police bust sexual perverts syndicate
POLICE in Harare have busted a social media criminal syndicate which has been targeting and luring schoolboys for sodomy.Addressing journalists in the capital yesterday, national police spokes...Published: 15 Oct 2021 at 06:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gay syndicate targets schoolboys
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has unearthed a syndicate of gay male child molestors targeting school boys and assaulting them.Investigations have revealed that the syndicate, which involves bus...Published: 15 Oct 2021 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
When Zimbabwean leaders are so fearful of their own citizens, it's not the nation's fault, but the leaders themselves
One thing that most of us in Zimbabwe grew up being bewildered with, was always watching on the daily main news bulletin, the president moving around completely surrounded by bodyguards - actually, he...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 07:06hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
School under probe for brutal assault on pupils
Some pupils at Chemhanza High School in Hwedza are nursing visible back injuries after allegedly being assaulted by the deputy head, with no details of the possible misconduct yet available. B...Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
David Pocock set for return to Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE-BORN David Pocock, one of the finest rugby union players to represent Australia, has announced his retirement from the sport to pursue his interests in grassroots rugby and conservation in hi...Published: 25 Oct 2020 at 08:27hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
High school boys 'beef' turns Bulawayo CBD into warzone
IN A split second, a usually uneventful street corner adjacent to the Chronicle building is suddenly turned into a war zone by a handful of boys from Milton and Gifford high schools. The boys ...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa must prove credibility
THE MDC-Alliance-orchestrated violence that exploded in central Harare on Wednesday does not mar the just completed election, easily the most peaceful and transparent in our young country's history, s...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa survives frenzied London propaganda storm
MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa must be celebrating. For months now, Zanu-PF and its attack dogs have virtually ignored Chamisa until he gained the irresistible political momentum. It was so bad that the ...Published: 18 May 2018 at 08:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: De Villiers urges youth to aim high
ZIMBABWE senior rugby team coach, Peter de Villiers has challenged youngsters who participated in the third edition of the AMG Global Junior Rugby Coaching Festival at Falcon College to have self beli...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:44hrs | 4 | by Staffr eporter
Nightmare of Mugabe and his allies' Matabele atrocities
The first details of a shock report of Zimbabwe's government troops' atrocities in camp Bhalagwe and elsewhere has emerged despite Mugabe's curtain of silence, writes David BeresfordOne of the...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by David Beresford
Drunk driver hits cycling schoolboys from behind, flees scene on foot
A Guruve driver allegedly hit two children on bicycles from behind before fleeing the scene on foot leaving his car.Sources close to investigations allege the vehicle, a Toyota Ipsum - registr...Published: 02 Sep 2017 at 13:06hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Nepotistic Under-17s crash out
MOSES CHUNGA has questioned the ages of the opponents his fresh-faced teenagers are facing at the Cosafa Under-17 Championships in Mauritius after the Young Warriors crashed to their second straight d...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
High Court reverses schoolboy expulsion for praying
THE High Court has ordered Roman Catholic Church-run Embakwe High School to re-admit an Ordinary-Level pupil who was expelled from the school for praying in an "unacceptable" Pentecostal way.T...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Male teacher sexually abuses 14 schoolboys
A Gungwe High School teacher has reportedly skipped boarder to neighbouring Botswana after he allegedly sexually abused 14 schoolboys at the school.It is alleged that the unnamed teacher would...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 08:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
State media parrots Grace Mugabe's shameful lie
That former Vice President Joice Mujuru has rattled the cage of the warring post-congress Zanu-PF, after she dramatically and unexpectedly announced her re-entry into formal national politics last Mon...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 20:52hrs | | by Staff writer
Grace Mugabe presidency unlikely
There is no doubt that Grace Mugabe wields an immense amount of power within Zanu-PF.After a hiatus on medical grounds, she is back with the usual swagger and rhetoric.Her remarks last...Published: 07 Jul 2015 at 15:31hrs | | by Conrad Nyamutata
STI detecting condoms
Three schoolboys behind a colour-changing, STI-detecting condom say they've been contacted by a contraceptive company about their idea.Daanyaal Ali, Chirag Shah, both 14, and Muaz Nawaz, 13, w...Published: 25 Jun 2015 at 10:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scottish coach for Bosso
SCOTTISH football coach Desmond Donaldson Bulpin, 63, has emerged as the leading candidate to replace Kelvin Kaindu as Highlanders FC coach.Bosso yesterday said they were still screening the 11 applic...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Lovemore Dube
Moral decay as 10 girls are expelled from school due to pregnancy
TEN schoolgirls from Tokwana High School in Bulilima have been reportedly expelled from school as a result of pregnancy, a local tabloid publication reports.Among the ten girls, reports st...Published: 10 Oct 2014 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers in trouble for corporal punishment on girls
TWO teachers from Nhlambabaloyi Secondary School in Ntabazinduna are in trouble for allegedly meting out corporal punishment on five schoolgirls they accused of engaging in love affairs with boys ...Published: 09 Jul 2014 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
School boys knifed in World Cup attacks
POLICE have launched an investigation after two schoolboys were STABBED in a BAR in Bulawayo's Iminyela suburb while watching a Fifa World Cup match.The two lads, aged 17 and 18, decided to wa...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 06:12hrs | | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Schoolboys struck and killed by train
David Sibanda (16) and Ntsele Kholwane (16) from Etwatwa Secondary School were on their way to school on Wednesday morning when they were struck by a train.Sifungo Gujane said the train his fr...Published: 07 Mar 2014 at 19:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jub Jub's health comes under the spotlight
Johannesburg - Convicted murderer Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye's health came under the spotlight on Friday in the Protea Magistrate's Court, where his legal team is again trying to secure bail for the...Published: 13 Sep 2013 at 13:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jub Jub's application for bail denied
Johannesburg - Convicted murderer Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye's application for bail was denied by the Protea Magistrate's Court on Friday.Maarohanye was asking the court to grant him bail, pe...Published: 13 Sep 2013 at 13:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Zambia were lucky to defeat Zimbabwe,' says Renard
Coach Herve Renard admitted Sunday that hosts Zambia were lucky to defeat Zimbabwe in the Cosafa Cup final.Early and late goals from Alex N'gonga and Kabiso Chongo off free-kicks earned the Ch...Published: 21 Jul 2013 at 17:36hrs | | by Sports reporter
Neighbours shocked as couple turn flat into a porn studio
An unemployed Durban couple in Phoenix, north of Durban, South Africa, shocked their neighbours when they turned their small flat into a pornographic movie studio. ...Published: 03 Sep 2012 at 05:55hrs | | by Moyo Oy
3 schoolboys arrested for suspected murder
THREE Bulawayo schoolboys have been arrested for allegedly fatally assaulting a 27-year-old Cowdray Park man for passing through the group instead of going around it.The man, Advance Manokore,...Published: 28 Aug 2012 at 03:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for 'grooming' a Grade 4 boy into a gay character
POLICE have arrested an 18-year-old man from Chirumanzu area who allegedly "groomed" a Grade Four boy into a gay character.Sources said the 10-year-old boy who is a pupil at Maware Primary School in ...Published: 07 Dec 2011 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe honours Zimbabwe rugby team
President Robert Mugabe has recognized the efforts of the Zimbabwe Under 19 National Rugby Team which he described as the "unsung heroes" for achieving much victories since 2007 and yet receiving ver...Published: 22 Aug 2011 at 20:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare schoolboy killed over a $6 phone memory card
A Tafara schoolboy died last week after being badly beaten by five schoolmates following a dispute over a cellphone memory card that costs around US$6.Harare police spo...Published: 11 Apr 2011 at 05:24hrs | | by Byo24News
Bheki Nyoni's soccer academy to hold holiday clinics
BN Soccer Academy will be holding intensive soccer holiday clinics at Belgravia Sports Club later this month for the eight-to-18-years age group.Director of the BN acade...Published: 08 Apr 2011 at 04:35hrs | | by Byo24News
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