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Thief snatches Chido Mnangagwa's phone
A SUSPECTED thief appeared in court for allegedly snatching an iPhone from a woman while she was driving in Harare's avenues area.Oliver Rimai (43) was yesterday arraigned before Harare magist...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 04:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF snatches Chinhoyi ward from CCC
A Zanu-PF candidate emerged victorious after beating Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) in Saturday's ward 2 by-election.Walter Mutevhani polled 564 votes against CCC candidate Hamilton Jonas,...Published: 04 Dec 2023 at 04:48hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
'CCC will not boycot Parliament and council'
Following CCC's declaration of nullifying the entire election process and results yesterday, a party's senior official has said that they will not d...Published: 31 Aug 2023 at 05:42hrs | | by Desmond Nleya
Thomas Mapfumo retires in exile
OF all my records by Zimbabwean musicians, the one I treasure the most is Thomas Mapfumo's crackly 7-inch single with "Kuyaura" on side A and "Zvanyadza" on the flip side.Released in 1979, tow...Published: 17 Jul 2023 at 06:50hrs | 14 | by Percy Zvomuya
Kasukuwere fights back
SELF-EXILED former Cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere's bid for the country's presidency appears ruined after the High Court in Harare nullified his nomination.Undaunted by the ruling, Kasuku...Published: 13 Jul 2023 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of patriotism, Mahere and Zanu-PF's duplicity
NOW that the hubbub and furore over Fadzayi Mahere's submission at a recent UN summit in Geneva, Switzerland, has substantially died down, it is time for a sober, frank and honest reflection on whethe...Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 06:35hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Chamisa's CCC snatches 2 out of 3 seats from Zanu-PF
THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has won two out of the three wards in Saturday by-elections held in Bulilima.Bulilima Rural District Council Wards 1, 14 and 16 fell vacant f...Published: 04 Sep 2022 at 15:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
World War III might already be underway
IN life, it is absolutely critical to learn to pick your battles.While celebrated English playwright William Shakespeare once noted that "cowards die many times before their deaths", Nigerian ...Published: 06 Mar 2022 at 08:15hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
Juju scare in sex work
A group of commercial sex workers allegedly pounced on a Hopely sex worker accusing her of snatching all clients using juju.The sex wor...Published: 29 Jun 2021 at 00:00hrs | 8 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Highfield
Thief snatches US$19k from vehicle
A SUSPECTED thief snatched a bag containing US$19 000 from a vehicle belonging to a Non-Governmental Organisation in Bulawayo before speeding off in an unregistered vehicle. The incident occur...Published: 22 Jun 2021 at 16:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mob attacks woman after she allegedly snatches baby in Mutare
A mob attacked a woman after she kidnapped a two-year-old baby in Dangamvura, Mutare, police said.The 30-year-old woman who was dressed in white garments associated with an apostolic church se...Published: 13 May 2021 at 18:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sangoma snatches client's hubby
FOR Sephukile Mathuthu, from Bulawayo's Cowdray Park suburb, things were not going well for her husband Prince Mathuthu when they decided to consult a sangoma, Malandisa Ncube, from Old Magwegwe subur...Published: 07 May 2021 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chinese firm snatches lucrative aviation deal
GOVERNMENT has awarded a multi-million dollar tender to a Chinese firm to replace a redundant aviation system following pressure exerted by the Joint Operations Command (JOC) to award the deal to a co...Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe ally snatches Chinhoyi Mayoral post
LITTLE KNOWN MDC-T councillor, Garikayi Dendera surprised all-and-sundry Friday when he got nomination to contest the Chinhoyi mayoral post which he went on to win during elections held at Town House....Published: 12 Dec 2020 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare snatches a draw
Dynamos 1 - 1 TriangleA nostalgic Tonderai Ndiraya was left yearning for the days when Dynamos would consistently boss teams at Rufaro after his side were forced to come from behind to snatch a po...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government snatches mine from Silobela community
Artisan miners in Silobela have cried foul after the government is alleged to have illegally grabbed a mine under the Silobela Community Development trust and transferred it to the name a local Chief....Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 07:29hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Hyena snatches, kills boy (6)
TERROR has engulfed Buhera after an aggressive hyena snatched a six-year-old boy from his parents' doorstep, viciously killed him and dropped off his mutilated skeleton in a nearby riverbed in the mid...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Urgent need for leadership at MDC Alliance!
The elections have come and gone but there is need for us to search for that very rare quality called common sense---- a quality which is not at all common as the name suggests, especially among the M...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 20:26hrs | | by Noble Tawanda Ngara
Brazilian wigs weave hairdressers out of business
WHILE most women are celebrating the coming in of the wig-trend, which apparently has made it easy to look good even on a bad hair day, hairdressers are crying foul over loss of business.Wigs ...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Jesus Mnangagwa' stumbles: will Temba Mliswa stand up for King Lobengula Khumalo, women and ethnic minorities?
Temba Mliswa passes himself off as a clean, independent politician who supports humanitarian causes, economic progress, transparency and a zero tolerance approach to corruption. In the brilliant and w...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Tafi Mhaka
Trouble after Shebeen queen snatches neighbour's hubby
FOR two days Senzeni Munsaka had sleepless nights, worried about her husband's whereabouts not knowing he was locked up at a house just a stone throw away.While she was in a dilemma, her child...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman snatches best friend's husband
BEST friend's husband the best!Julian Ndlovu experienced double tragedy when she was admitted at a Bulawayo hospital in 2008 when upon release she found her husband gone and children abandoned...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 04:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet snatches best friend's wife
A Johane Masowe eChishanu prophet has dragged another prophet from the same sect to a traditional court for allegedly snatching him wife.Nelson Soda reportedly approached Chief Makope's villag...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 10:00hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman snatches newborn
A woman was jailed 4 years by Mt Darwin resident magistrate for kidnapping a newborn baby in Mashonaland Central.It emerged in court that on 21 July, Tendai Sande, (30), had a misunderstanding...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 22:23hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man snatches nephew's wife
A Guruve tobacco farmer allegedly neglected his first wife after he made huge sums of money and snatched his nephew's wife making her his second wife.Aron Joe (32) reportedly married Nyasha Ka...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:43hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Headmaster snatches laptop
David Livingstone Primary School headmaster allegedly stole a laptop belonging to a teacher at the school worth $600.Newton Ndhlela (51) appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Tracy Muzondo yest...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Man snatches baby in 10 seconds
A Johannesburg mother has urged parents to be vigilant after her young son was snatched at a family restaurant.A video of the incident which took place in a Johannesburg Spur on November 1, 20...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 16:17hrs | | by News24
WATCH: Sea lion snatches a young girl from a pier
A sea lion was captured on video dragging a young girl into the water at Richmond's Steveston Fisherman Wharf in British Columbia, Canada.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMDtibc13fcThe...Published: 21 May 2017 at 22:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man snatches neighbour's wife, leaving him crying
A Mhondoro man snatched his neighbour's wife and left left him weeping at a village court.According to chief Ngezi (Peter Pasipamire) on 29 January he presided a case were Shepherd Gambanga (2...Published: 18 Feb 2017 at 18:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman snatches daughter's hubby
A woman from Gokwe has become the talk of the village after she snatched her daughter's husband.Miriam Mupangami (56) of Madzivazvido Village under Chief Nembudziya has since left her husb...Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 18:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Blood shed at Peter Moyo show
There was blood shed at Chivavaya night club in Guruve Mashonaland Central province yesterday (Sunday) at Peter Moyo's show.Eye witnesses allege a notorious commercial sex worker Chipo Chiwara...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 17:05hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mpandawana man ‘snatches’ best friend’s wife
Jairos Chingaira Nyandoro, a well known mechanic at Mpandawana in Gutu has been dragged to Chief Gutu's court by his friend on allegations that he snatched the later's wife.Allegations are tha...Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 05:07hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
This and that with Mal,phosa - Home or Foreign Affairs?
We have been in this queue for the past two hours and the night seems to be forever. I can feel the unbearable pressure from the call of nature but I, and no one, dare wonder away from the safety of t...Published: 04 Dec 2016 at 14:12hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Cop snatches baby as father fails to pay traffic fine
A traffic cop allegedly snatched a baby from the arms of a woman (mother) after the father allegedly failed to pay a traffic fine.Photos of the cop trying to flee with the baby have been poste...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 17:17hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Akbay was a relieved man as Bosso snatches a draw
Highlanders 1 - 1 Chicken Inn Dutchman Erol Akbay was a relieved man as his free falling Highlanders managed to secure as point against city neighbours, Chicken Inn at Barbourfields Stadium to...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 16:00hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Alligator snatches 2-year-old near Orlando Disney resort
Lake Buena Vista - Authorities were searching early on Wednesday for a 2-year-old boy who was dragged into the water by an alligator near Disney's upscale Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.The ...Published: 15 Jun 2016 at 09:24hrs | | by AP
Pastor caught pants down
A Harare woman caught her husband, a pastor, in bed with a congregant, the Civil Court heard last week. Ndarwirwa Mugedi, the wife, made the claim after Isabel Mapfumo hauled her before Harare Civil C...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 05:34hrs | 1 | by Ivan Zhakata
Maid (14) snatches boss' hubby, dishes sex goodies
A cheeky 14-year old maid was thoroughly assaulted by her female boss on claims of snatching and freely dishing out sexual favours to her husband.The matter came to light after Anna Chakoma (...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 08:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Prophet snatches junior pastor's lover, church split
A church in Zvishabane - United Prophetic Embassy International Synagogue is on the brink of splitting after a prophet snatched a junior pastor's lover.Prophet Trevor Dube and Pastor Elias Ncu...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 12:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Elton Mangoma a Political Scavenger
Elton Mangoma, the rover politician, is migrating from one political entity to another with no room to achieve his elfish political ambitions. He dragged Tendai Biti out of MDC-T, only to party w...Published: 23 Jun 2015 at 15:18hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Aunt snatches niece's hubby
A Mutoko woman last week told a Harare Civil court magistrate that her aunt was sleeping with her husband in her matrimonial bedroom. Nelia Tambara of Chikukwa Village was seeking a protection...Published: 11 May 2015 at 08:30hrs | | by Court Reporter
Maid of honour 'snatches' friend's hubby
A TEACHER at Bulawayo's Montrose Girls High School yesterday dragged a colleague who was the maid of honour at her wedding to court accusing her of snatching her husband. Judith Ngulube allege...Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Lethokuhle Moyo
Bosso snatches Bantu Rovers goalkeeper
HIGHLANDERS Football Club have secured the services of Bantu Rovers goalkeeper Takunda Mutanga on a permanent transfer.Ndumiso Gumede, the Highlanders chief executive officer, yesterday confi...Published: 10 Mar 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Village head snatches subject's wife, evicts him
A Harare man who had been dragged to court for maintenance, last week told the court that he would not support his 'estranged' wife and his child because the wife was now in love with the village hea...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 06:53hrs | | by Court reporter
Man snatches son's girlfriend, impregnates her
A 56-YEAR-OLD mechanic from Bulawayo's Njube suburb allegedly masqueraded as a businessman and snatched his son's 21-year-old girlfriend before impregnating her a year ago.This was revealed ye...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 05:59hrs | | by Mpumelelo Nyoni
Dembare snatches the Wallet
Dynamos 1 - 0 Caps United93' Bamala blos to end the match91' Dembare survives90' 3 minutes injury time added89' Time wasting Mukandi, .88' Header from Caps Uni...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 15:07hrs | | by Moyo Roy
This and that with Mal'phosa - Not necessarily a prophet
Picture this: a visibly pregnant woman, almost term, sits on a cansi in front of a very hysterical man who is obviously in some 'trance' – saying a lot of indecipherable speech. He is so emotion...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 13:15hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Woman snatches Good Samaritan's hubby
PLAYING "Good Samaritan" proved costly for a Makokoba woman when the woman she took in snatched her husband who then impregnated her.The recipient of Tekla Nkomo, 52's generosity, Violet Phiri...Published: 30 May 2014 at 06:37hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Woman snatches best friend's man
YOUR worst enemy could be your best friend and your best friend your worst enemy...The above saying is making sense to a Bulawayo woman who got the shock of her life when she discovered that ...Published: 07 May 2014 at 16:29hrs | | by Nhlalwenhle Ncube
Pastor snatches man's wife, dragged to the police
A MAN from Lobengula West, Bulawayo, yesterday dragged a cleric to the police, accusing him of snatching his wife.Never Chakanaka (65), of the African Apostolic Church, dragged a Pastor Machin...Published: 29 Apr 2014 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
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