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MPS push for registration, uniforms for touts

Legislators have called for the formalisation of touts as part of efforts to curb rising crime and gender-based violence at the nation's bus termini, where lawlessness has become a growing concern.The proposal, tabled during a National Ass…

Published: 20 Aug 2025 at 18:21hrs | 355 | by Staff reporter

Call for ban on touts after rape of Grade 7 learner at rank

ZIMBABWEANS have called for the outright ban on touts operating at ranks and streets of Harare after a Grade 7 school girl was raped in a parked kombi at Rezende Parkade last Friday.Initially, the learner was humiliated by touts who were d…

Published: 06 Aug 2025 at 09:18hrs | 524 | by Staff reporter

Student raped in parked kombi at CBD rank

A 13-year-old girl was raped in parked Kombi at Rezende Parkade rank.Initially, the Grade 7 learner was humiliated by touts, who were dragging her to various Kombis at the rank.One of the touts then pretended to be a good Samaritan and led…

Published: 05 Aug 2025 at 09:03hrs | 1368 | by Staff reporter

Touts pounce on drug addicts, peddlers

In an effort driven by the need to tame drugs and substance abuse scourge, Mvurwi touts have declared war on addicts and peddlers who are wrecking havoc in town.The touts have been raiding bases where drug like crystal meth (Mutoriro, Domb…

Published: 15 Feb 2025 at 22:28hrs | 888 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Mvurwi

Rogue touts harass passengers at Roadport in Harare

Scores of passengers were harassed at the Roadport bus terminus in Harare on Saturday in an incident that has drawn widespread condemnation. Several passengers, who had boarded a bus heading to Mutare on a new route, were forcibly removed …

Published: 16 Dec 2024 at 11:12hrs | 372 | by Staff reporter

Touts terrorise passengers

TRAVELLERS in the Midlands province have complained over harassment by touts at bus termini, where they are forced to board buses against their will.The commuters also protested over pushcart transporters, who they accuse of insulting trav…

Published: 26 Jul 2022 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Touts block road, shut out family from home

A FAMILY from Fourwinds suburb in Bulawayo has been "blocked'' from its own house by touts who have camped at the gate of their house, which they are using as an undesignated pick- up point for transporters plying the Bulawayo-Kezi route.A…

Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

'Women must also know their limits'

If ever there is one litigious question that can arise for discussion, it is the question of what passes for propriety in dressing.There are as many opinions on the subject as there are grains of sand in the sea. Without sounding like a pr…

Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 12:21hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze

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