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An unusual lifesaver for sex workers
IF words could explain the tale of this Marondera woman, the tag "heroic" will aptly explain the exploits of Primrose Fundai.She looks like no superwoman though; neither does she wear a superh...Published: 03 Jun 2023 at 08:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's underworld of teen sex, drugs
TEENAGERS of schoolgoing age take turns to go into a secret hide-out located in Hatfield, Harare, on a Saturday.The girls are dressed in all sorts of skimpy tight fitting clothes, while their ...Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 08:09hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Polytechnic bans short skirts, cleavage in new dress code
The Bulawayo Polytechnic has published a controversial new dress code which appears to target female students wearing skimpy or revealing clothing.Students will be barred from lecture rooms fo...Published: 29 Nov 2022 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sex worker makes unbearable noise during sex sessions
A SELF-PROCLAIMED sex worker is on the firing line because her landlady accuses her of disturbing her sleep as she makes unbearable noise during sex.She is also said to be in the habit of wear...Published: 06 May 2022 at 19:32hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Our fathers back then: strict disciplinarians, but loving
"WHAT time is it now, and where have you been?" "Go back to where you have been, I will not have any of my children knocking at my door after 6pm!" (Uvela ngaphi ebusuku kunje, angiqoqodelwa ngu...Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:32hrs | | by Clifford Kalibo
Chiwenga endorses Mnangagwa wife's initiative
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday attended First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa's educative Gota/Nhanga/Ixhiba programme at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) and concurred with her tha...Published: 23 Sep 2021 at 06:15hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Hookers back on the streets
IT'S a Friday night and a skimpily dressed sex worker flags down vehicles and individuals on foot, soliciting for clients while on the lookout for law enforcement officers.The presence of poli...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 20:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cabinet meetings by Ndaba Sibanda: A review by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
The book kicks off with a scene featuring a technology-crazy old man who is drinking with a girl young enough to be his granddaughter. The old man's table manners do not endear him to the girl either....Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 12:13hrs | 6 | by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
Hwange Power Station expansion 65% complete
The major expansion of Hwange Thermal Power Station by the addition of units 7 and 8, each of 300MW, is now 64,63 percent complete despite Covid-19 amid finance challenges that have pushed back comple...Published: 19 May 2021 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Women should be careful not to be emaciated from being subjects of men, but turned into objects of men
As the world commemorates International Women's Day, it is always an important time for humanity to evaluate, and take stock, of just how far the struggle for women's rights, equality, parity, and the...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 17:40hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Women should be careful not to be emancipated from being subjects of men, but turned into objects of men
As the world commemorates International Women's Day, it is always an important time for humanity to evaluate, and take stock, of just how far the struggle for women's rights, equality, parity, and the...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 14:44hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Summer as a perfect time to start new relations
Have you noticed that love strikes when we do not expect it at all? Summer relationships have a unique charm. Do you agree? Maybe it is just a feeling that summer is the perfect time to start a new ro...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 16:12hrs | 14 | by Staff Writer
Weighed in Approximation: How quality scales make all the difference
When it comes to just about any industry that happens to include mass-production of any kind - be it baking, shipping and much more - maintaining efficiency is a priority. Mass-production demands that...Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 15:04hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
RBZ's monetary policy statement: 'It's the bond notes, stupid'
The monetary policy statement issued by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on 1 October 2018 served as a precursor of how the new dispensation will handle economic and financial policies going forward...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 14:26hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu, economist
Sandra Ndebele born again
IMMORAL, lewd or raunchy are some of the labels that were stuck on Sandra Ndebele when she first emerged on the Zimbabwean music scene.This was in 2002 and Ndebele had just won the hearts of Z...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Skimpily dressed teen bashes chief
A 17-YEAR-OLD girl smashed a beer bottle across the face of a Chief in Binga after he reprimanded her for being skimpily dressed.Chief Siabuwa (52) said he sustained a cut under his right eye ...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
How can businesses improve cyber security?
The word cybersecurity is now part of a daily concern for businesses as breaches continue to threaten t...Published: 02 May 2018 at 11:28hrs | | by Agency
Zimbabwe says no to sex dolls
SORRY guys, the government said NO!As the world grapples with the new phenomena of sex dolls, Zimbabwe and Botswana have them outlawed. So fellas, if you have one or fancy one you can us...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:35hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
New Curriculum takes its toll on pupils
THE new curriculum - introduced at the beginning of this year - is already taking its toll on pupils as they inundate key institutions in the city seeking to interview staff as part of their "projects...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
No Woman is a sex toy!
TALKING about sex issues is not taboo, get that right, even though it has never been the easiest topic in conservative societies, couples should discuss it for women not to feel like sex toys....Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff writer
Zodwa Wabantu, Zimbabwe's an unwanted sideshow
Zodwa Libram (Wabantu) is a plain 32-year-old South African woman who spots unkempt hair and her claim to fame is dancing to other artists' music, minus undergarments. Her differentiation, therefore, ...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 10:41hrs | 1 | by Conelia Mabasa
Zodwa flying to Zimbabwe despite her 'ban'
SOUTH African entertainer Zodwa Wabantu, famed for her skimpy dresses and not wearing panties, yesterday said she was flying to Zimbabwe despite her "ban" by government authorities."They conta...Published: 31 Aug 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe bans Zodwa Wabantu
GOVERNMENT has banned South African entertainer Zodwa Wabantu from coming to Zimbabwe to perform at the Harare International Carnival starting next week.Zodwa, popularly known for her skimpy d...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu would like to meet Mugabe
South African socialite and entertainer Zodwa Wabantu has joined many celebrities who have indicated their soft spot for Zimbabwe's long ruling leader, President Robert Mugabe saying she would love to...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 14:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man whacks wife over skimpy dressing
FAILING to control his anger after seeing his wife dressed in a skimpy skirt and assaulted her with a pot, earned a Zimunya man $50 fine.Martin Bindura (37) of Gosho Village under Chief ...Published: 14 Jul 2017 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NRZ wagons turned into 'brothels'
The rusty, broken down coaches, disused rail wagons and the unkempt grass at the National Railway of Zimbabwe Harare locomotive yard have become a haven for concubines, street urchins, drug abusers an...Published: 28 May 2017 at 09:07hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Maneta takes hotness to office
WHILE she made her name on the small screen as an actress and a fiery contestant on the Big Brother reality TV show, Bulawayo-bred damsel Maneta Mazanhi seems to have traded in the glitz and glamour o...Published: 12 May 2017 at 16:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Young sex workers invade Victoria Falls
A girl who looked hardly 15 stood out among a group of scantily dressed women at a hub for haulage trucks in Victoria Falls.Her young face was heavily powdered and her eyebrows were da...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Sex, hunger and despair
It was a Wednesday night at the Tobacco Sales Floor (TSF) in Harare's Southerton area.A cold breeze swept through the cluttered makeshift shelters and vending sites constructed along t...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hookers in 'new’ con
Imagine that you are going about your business at the Fife Avenue Shopping Centre and a skimpily dressed lady who you have never met before walks up to you and starts demanding payment for sexual ...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 09:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Young girls trade sex for empty beer bottles
DANCEHALL music sensation Boom Berto's hit song, Amai Munodonhedza Musika, blares from an old amplified hifi system. On the dance floor, young girls of school-going age wriggle seductively to attr...Published: 25 Mar 2017 at 14:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sex workers accepting Mobile Money payments
SPORTING a skimpy pink skirt that reveals much of her legs, 21-year old Florence Nheta (not her real name) waits at the entrance of a nightclub at Dombotombo, popularly known as Pakirawa, in Maron...Published: 29 Oct 2016 at 16:32hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Look sexy without freezing
MY night life is almost non-existent during winter.Unless it's absolutely necessary, I hardly go out simply because I'd rather stay indoors, keep warm under my Zebra print couch blanket an...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:23hrs | | by Yoliswa Dube
Parading corpse uncultural, says Chiefs
FUNERALS have always been associated with a somber mood. The unwritten dictates of African tradition are that people should respect not only the sanctity of life but the dead for they would have depar...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 12:28hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
1ns and 2s with Dj-Sticha - 7 Tips When Requesting Collaborations
I've been on the ground meeting with different musicians talking anything music lately regarding what my next article should be about, and it seems the trending question is "How do I ask big Artists t...Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 12:19hrs | | by Dj-Sticha
Elizabeth Macheka summons Tsvangirai's 'girlfriends'
Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai president Morgan Tsvangirai's wife Elizabeth Macheka recently descended on Gweru, the theatre of her husband's alleged debauchery, and summoned her husband's ...Published: 10 May 2016 at 16:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
It's Tsvangirai's bed, he lies on it!
We were back this week again to the familiar Morgan Tsvangirai and women story. Some photos circulated on social media in which the opposition leader was pictured with skimpily clad women and in the t...Published: 27 Feb 2016 at 12:45hrs | | by Staff writer
Zanu PF MP mocks MDC-T spokesman for trying to defend Tsvangirai
Zanu PF MP Psychology Maziwisa has mocked MDC-T spokesperson Obert Gutu for trying to defend his leader Morgan Tsvangirai over the issue of loose morals after pictures of him with skimpily dress wome...Published: 27 Feb 2016 at 09:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tamborinyoka exposed as Tsvangirai confirms pics are genuine
Opposition MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has confirmed the authenticity of pictures of him cavorting with a group of skimpily dressed women whom he said were his party supporters. The pict...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 06:01hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
Open Letter: Chronicle cartoonist must resign
We write in reference to a cartoon by the Chronicle cartoonist Musapenda on the Chronicle of 4 February 2016. We need to put it on record that whilst appreciating that Musapenda as an art...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 14:50hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Zimbabwe sex workers shun condoms
As the sun sets, the streets of Epworth, on the outskirts of Harare, roar into life with multitudes of people wandering up and down the narrow dusty road that leads to PaBooster-arguably the nucleus o...Published: 18 Dec 2015 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Let's go back to the drawing board, where did we go wrong?
We still on marketing your music. As a brand, you should have a code in place and stick to it. Many artists fall from glory to nothing just because once they make it, they forget where they came from,...Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 06:28hrs | | by DJ Sticha
Sandra Ndebele expecting baby number 3
Sassy dancer Sandra Ndebele has announced that she and her husband Nkanyiso Tiny Sibindi are expecting their third child, and spread the news on social media yesterday.Sandy, as she is affect...Published: 15 Oct 2015 at 07:07hrs | | by staff reporter
Mini skirt clad girl attracted me to have sex with her - man tells court
A 25-year old man Harare man, Titus Jongwe, has pleaded guilty to charge of bedding a minor saying he was tempted to sleep with his 15-year-old girlfriend after she came to his house skimpily dr...Published: 31 Aug 2015 at 07:35hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Sangoma treats undressed clients
A Domboshava Sangoma has become the talk of the area for conducting rituals on half dressed clients at a dam. Mbuya Ma Nice allegedly uses water in the Domboshava training centre dam in he...Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 09:41hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Strippers rock Mutare
Manica Post has reported that as dirty dancing takes centre stage, Mutareans, generally a conservative society, seem to have adjusted to the new way of life, entertainment wise. The paper rep...Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 15:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Indecent party students convicted
FIFTEEN college students arrested at a indecent party at a private home in Westgate, Harare, three months ago, are likely to walk away with community service sentences after being convicted ...Published: 21 Aug 2015 at 20:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prostitution in rural communities
PROSTITUTION has never been so rife in rural communities but wait until you get just after Runde River along the busy Masvingo- Beitbridge highway at a thriving business centre called Lundi. It has fi...Published: 19 Jul 2015 at 11:32hrs | 2 | by Vincent Gono
'Sexy cops' seduce guards, help 26 prisoners escape
Call it a prison break that left little to the imagination. Two women, dressed in skimpy, "sexy" police officer costumes, allegedly showed up at a prison in Brazil's interior Mato Grosso state...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 10:44hrs | 1 | by CNN
Sex workers feel the economic squeeze
Eighth Street in Gweru is like any other city street during the day; quiet and decent.It however springs to life when the sun goes down when it becomes the hunting ground for commercial sex wo...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
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