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Tributes pour in for Zvikomborero Sibanda
Tributes continue to flood in following the passing of Zvikomborero Sibanda, a former ZBCtv news anchor and long-time media personality, who passed away today at the age of 46 in her Bulawayo home tow...Published: 6 hrs ago | 374 | by Staff reporter
Woman stabs husband and 2 children to death in Zimbabwe
A horrific domestic tragedy unfolded in Cowdray Park suburb on Thursday morning when a 34-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her husband and two young children to death.Acting Bulawayo Police Pr...Published: 7 hrs ago | | by Staff reporter
Woman stabs husband and 2 children to death in Zimbabwe
A horrific domestic tragedy unfolded in Cowdray Park suburb on Thursday morning when a 34-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her husband and two young children to death.Acting Bulawayo Police Pr...Published: 7 hrs ago | | by Staff reporter
Man fined for stealing and wearing mother's clothes
A 24-year-old man from Nyanga, Manicaland Province, has been fined US$80 after being caught wearing clothes he had stolen from his mother.Simbarashe Chinjikupi was taken to court by his mother...Published: 7 hrs ago | 61 | by Staff reporter
Zvikomborero Sibanda dies
Veteran media personality and former ZBCtv news anchor Zvikomborero Sibanda has passed away.Family members confirmed that Sibanda, who had been battling an illness for some time, died in Bulaw...Published: 7 hrs ago | 238 | by Staff reporter
Rugby returns to Bulawayo
Rugby made a glorious return to the iconic Hartsfield Grounds in Bulawayo on Saturday, marking a revival of the city's rich rugby heritage with Zimbabwe A's emphatic 80-6 victory over a Bulawayo Selec...Published: 16 Sep 2024 at 07:52hrs | 259 | by Staff reporter
Mpofu, Chimombe US$7.7m goat scam trial set for October
THE trial of Harare businessmen, Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, who are facing US$7,7 million fraud charges emanating from the Presidential Goats Scheme, has been set for October 1 to 4 at the High Co...Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 07:55hrs | 270 | by Staff reportrer
Chimombe, Mpofu remanded in custody for a second day
ZANU-PF central committee member Mike Chimombe and alleged accomplice Moses Mpofu, who face US$7 million fraud charges over the Presidential Goat Scheme, were remanded in custody for a second day afte...Published: 27 Jun 2024 at 15:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Cop nabbed for carrying unlicensed pistol
A member of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Chikurubi was arrested for allegedly carrying an unlicensed pistol to the Mazowe mine (Jumbo).Zvikomborero Muwomba (44) was dragged to ...Published: 19 Jan 2024 at 20:10hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Busi Ncube brings back Ilanga
BUSI Ncube must be a staunch Highlanders FC fan! This was evidenced by the black and white pants she wore at the Ilanga Tribute Concert held at The Place in Bulawayo on Sunday.At 60, one proba...Published: 13 Jun 2023 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe joins 4-State integrated water project
ZIMBABWE is now part of a four-member state integrated water project dubbed the Limpopo Water Course Commission (LIMCOM), which seeks to uplift living standards of people staying on river basins....Published: 02 Jun 2023 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Security guard stabbed to death, shop robbed
A security guard in Masvingo was reportedly stabbed to death and the shop he was manning robbed of goods worth USS55. In a Tweet, police said they are investigating a case of murder. "...Published: 12 May 2023 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Crashed Zimbabwe plane was carrying diamonds
THE light plane owned by mining giant, Murowa (Private) Limited, which force-landed near Beatrice on Monday afternoon, had a parcel of diamonds which were being transported under armed guard by police...Published: 15 Feb 2023 at 05:00hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Sanctions choking Zimbabwe: Myth or reality?
"African politics is dogged by crises of legitimacy, monetised politics and corruption, personalised leadership, and lastly the sit-tight syndrome" notes the African Exponent. During an electoral seas...Published: 14 Jan 2023 at 16:33hrs | 1 | by Zvikomborero Sibanda
2 students in the dock over a leaked ZIMSEC exam paper
TWO learners at Mufakose High1 last week appeared in court after they were caught cheating in the middle of an exam.The two Beloved Chidakwa (19) and Tinashe Shambi (19), according to prosecut...Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man kills wife, commits suicide
Police in Mashonaland East are investigating a case where a Mudzi man, Zvikomborero Simende (35) allegedly murdered his wife in cold blood over infidelity issues.After the gruesome murder of h...Published: 11 Oct 2022 at 19:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare ride their luck
Dynamos 2 - 1 Harare CityTitle chasing Dynamos played poorly but still did enough to collect maximum points in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match in which they were completely dominated by...Published: 05 Sep 2022 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZRP releases names of accident victims
Police have released the names of five people who were killed in a road traffic accident last Thursday when a Toyota Wish they were travelling in rammed the back of a stationary Iveco Truck which had ...Published: 17 May 2022 at 19:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
3 up for electoral miscellaneous offences
A 35-year-old man has been fined $15 000 or risks spending a month in jail for chewing ballot papers he had been handed to cast his vote during the just-ended by-elections on March 26.Tendai A...Published: 04 Apr 2022 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Company executive in court over illegal forex deals
A top executive of a Harare firm was on Tuesday arraigned before the courts on charges of illegally dealing in foreign currency.Zvikomborero Kapfeni of Nordship Investments was remanded to Apr...Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 15:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prison escapee back in custody
A MT Darwin man (40), who executed a prison break at Harare Central Prison last year with the help of a prison officer has been re-arrested and arraigned before the court facing a charge of escaping f...Published: 15 Mar 2022 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bogus prophet nabbed for extortion
A 33-YEAR-OLD fake prophet last week appeared before Harare magistrate Munashe Chibanda charged with extorting his victim US$750 threatening to cause the death of her daughter.Wilbert Mbambai ...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chief Nhlanhla Ndiweni stay put in the UK: We have had enough suspicious killings in Zimbabwe
Kuwe Nkosi Ndiweni, It is not a secret that I am not your favourite subject. I have critiqued you at every angle. However, I hate to see your life on the line. Going back to Zimbabwe means dea...Published: 20 Dec 2021 at 22:20hrs | 10 | by Nomazulu Thata
Does Chamisa have a plan? Gambakwe conversation with Phugheni
These two personalities are painfully uneven. Whereas Phugheni is eloquently brilliant, a very intelligent man, I should be excused if I said Gambakwe is challenged, borderline. It defeats my mind to ...Published: 28 Sep 2021 at 11:39hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Man kills son for playing in his bedroom
A FILABUSI man fatally assaulted his 13-year-old son with a knobkerrie for playing in the bedroom. Police said Sikhumbuzo Nkomo (33) of Thandabantu Village committed the offence on September 9. ...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 18:44hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
More buses for Zupco arrive
Public transport continues to grow with the latest batch of 50 new Golden Dragon buses from China passing through Beitbridge at the weekend to join the Zupco fleet and the new train service linking ce...Published: 09 Sep 2021 at 06:03hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Gweru Council hires Harare parking company without going to tender
Cash strapped Gweru city council has engaged a Harare City Council private parking entity, City Park, to run its parking department in a move that has drawn the ire of some residents who feel the move...Published: 11 Jan 2021 at 07:51hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
UZ student steals father's trailer springs
A 23-YEAR-OLD University of Zimbabwe student allegedly stole his father's trailer springs valued at $43 160 and sold them to his friend.The matter came to light at Bindura magistrates co...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 09:01hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman hires thugs to kill rival
A Harare woman today appeared in court facing allegations of hiring thugs to assault her two "rivals" resulting in the death of one of them, days after the incident, while the other is nursing injurie...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
9 students arrested after protest in solidarity with ZINASU leader
Nine students were arrested on Monday while protesting outside a Harare court where their leader was freed on Z$2,000 bail after being charged with participating in a demonstration with intent to prom...Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama at school as mistress scurries for safety from enraged lover's wife
PUBLIC disgrace!An action-packed drama which left pupils and teachers stunned, punctuated Pakame High School in Shurugwi, Midlands Province when a receptionist dashed out of the office for fre...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Technicality cannot decide Nduna's legitimacy
THE Supreme Court yesterday said an appeal filed by MDC Alliance candidate for Chegutu West, Gift Konjana, challenging the election of Dexter Nduna (Zanu-PF) - who was erroneously declared the winner ...Published: 25 May 2019 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
4 illegal forex dealers freed on bail
FOUR suspected illegal foreign currency dealers arrested in a weekend police blitz in Marondera were brought to court on Monday and granted $50 bail each.Rutendo Mudzimurema (31), Stephania Go...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Forex dealer nabbed, appears in court
A 24-YEAR-OLD Marondera man, who was nabbed by police while selling foreign currency on the black market, has been arraigned before the courts.James Mukaro of Cherutombo suburb pleaded not gui...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tragic end to church outing
A CHITUNGWIZA-BASED Glory Ministries church outing ended prematurely after three youths drowned in a dam, while swimming at a campsite just outside Marondera.The police sub aqua unit yesterday...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 18:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso thirsty for Chibuku
Highlanders 2 -1 Yadah HIGHLANDERS staged a dramatic comeback, scoring two goals inside 14 minutes to storm into the Chibuku Super Cup quarter-finals at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. St...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlanders stumble again
Highlanders suffered their second straight defeat when they lost 2-0 to ZPC Kariba in a match played at Nyamhunga Stadium on Saturday afternoon.The Bulawayo giants had lost to Mutare City in t...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 22:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brick moulder trapped to death
A CHINAMHORA teenager died after earth collapsed on him while he was moulding bricks.Zvikomborero Chimunda (16) of Musiyiwa Village, under Chief Chinamhora, was digging soil in a three-metre d...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's supporters assault independent supporter over T-shirt
FOUR suspected MDC Alliance supporters appeared at the Mutare Magistrates' Court at the weekend charged with assaulting an independent candidate supporter who was conducting door-to-door campaigns whi...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chikanga Dangamvura constituency MP MDC-T candidate attacked
Chikanga Dangamvura Constituency Member of Parliament candidate Honourable Prosper Chapfiwa Mutseyami was severely attacked by an ion rod at Nandos in Mutare on Saturday night.He was attacked ...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 12:19hrs | 4 | by Mildred Sotaimunhu
Bread prices go up
A survey conducted by H-Metro yesterday showed that the prices went up by 10 cents.Previously, the bread price was 90 cents for a standard loaf and a dollar for the popular Bakers Inn, Lobels ...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 16:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare's dirty and smelly water
Harare's piped water is dirty and smells foul when it is available, but scientific research indicates that it could also be killing residents slowly and silently.Health minister David Parireny...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 09:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man develops woman's privates
DON'T dare dream.An 18-year-old's wet dream allegedly resulted in him developing breasts and a woman's private parts.Zvikomborero Zhou from Mberengwa, in the Midlands province said he ...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutuma fails to make Caps United the grade
RODRECK MUTUMA and Oscar Machapa have failed in their bid to make the grade at CAPS United who have settled for midfielder Peter "Rio" Moyo in their squad for the 2018 season. CAPS United have been bu...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 06:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mudede's office in voter suppression scandal
The Election Resource Centre (ERC), through its call center and accredited observers, has unearthed a voter suppression drive by the Registrar General.The drive, aimed at disenfranchising urba...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
What Mugabe is doing is 'Satanic and devilish'
A Zimbabwean students leader, Zvikomborero Haruzivishe, has compared President Robert Mugabe to "Satan" over the recently launched campaign to clear Harare’s streets of illegal vendors, says a repor...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I married a goblin's wife'
A YOUTHFUL Mutare man is failing to get enough of his conjugal rights from his teenage wife whom he accused of being a goblin's wife. The bedroom quarrels spilled into the public domain after ...Published: 13 Oct 2017 at 15:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean ordered off Harare bound flight at OR Tambo, arrested over car theft
A car thief suspected to be a Zimbabwean, who was arrested at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport when South African police and aviation officials ordered a Harare-bound aircraft off the run...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suspected Zimbabwean car thief nabbed at OR Tambo
There was drama at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport when South African police and aviation officials ordered a Harare-bound aircraft off the runway and back to its parking bay to allow th...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe quartet set free as court chides state over prosecution of Lumumba
Kwekwe Magistrate Livard Phelimon on Friday set free four residents who were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly protesting against rampant corruption within the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)....Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 09:47hrs | | by Stephan Jakes
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