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Man axes sekuru to death and buries corpse in shallow grave after he advised him to advance his education
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- Man axes sekuru to death and buries corpse in shallow grave after he advised him to advance his educationA 20-YEAR-OLD Murewa man allegedly fatally axed his grandfather and buried his corpse in a shallow grave after being advised to advance his education. Shadrack Moyo, of Chinzara village under Chief Ma...OnlineCulture & Society27 July 2018
Woman killed by hippo while trying to 'jump' border into South AfricaA 43-YEAR-OLD woman has been found dead near an illegal crossing point along the Limpopo River in Beitbridge amid fears that she was killed by a hippopotamus. The woman from Chitungwiza was found by p...MyZimbabweCulture & Society25 July 2018
TRAGEDY: Passenger in mushikashika Honda Fit boot killed in crashONE person died and 15 others were injured in two separate road traffic accidents that occurred over the weekend in Bulawayo. The first accident in which one person died involved a Honda Fit that had....MyZimbabweCulture & Society25 July 2018
Unlicensed kombi driver in BIG trouble after he joined President Mnangagwa's motorcadeAN unlicensed kombi driver in Mutare is in trouble for encroaching in President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s motorcade when he was on his way to address a Zanu PF rally at Mutare Aerodrome in the eastern bord...MyZimbabweCulture & Society24 July 2018
Bona Mugabe loses farm to Zanu PF political commissarZANU PF Mashonaland East political commissar Herbert Shumbamhini has successfully reclaimed his farm, which was grabbed by former President Robert Mugabe’s daughter, Bona and her in-laws a few years a...MyZimbabweCulture & Society24 July 2018
Jealous husband goes berserk and bashes wife after she was brought home by male workmateA 27-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo allegedly assaulted his wife after she was dropped at their home by a male colleague. A court heard that Kudzanai Chimushonga from Burnside suburb got jealous and ran a...MyZimbabweCulture & Society24 July 2018
TRAGEDY: Motorcyclist dies after head-on collision with donkey-drawn scotch cartA MOTORCYCLIST from Inyathi, Bubi District died in hospital following a head-on collision with a donkey-drawn scotch cart. Fungai Sibanda (33) died at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo on Monday foll...MyZimbabweCulture & Society19 July 2018
Drama as neighbours lock doors and guard house all-night after catching man at married lover's houseSOME residents of Chinotimba suburb in Victoria Falls teamed up to help a neighbour trap a man who had been cheating with his wife. Concerned neighbours, who had been seeing Mr Tafireyi Zimba sneaking...MyZimbabweCulture & Society18 July 2018- Couple Dies On Way From Mudzidzi Wimbo's BurialEmmanuel Mavazhe (50) and his wife Monica (48) from Nkulumane suburb in Bulawayo died on the spot following a car crash near Shangani on their way from the burial of Johane Masowe eChishanu Vadzidzi V...OnlineCulture & Society18 July 2018
Harare reviews master planProperty ReporterThe Harare City Council yesterday held a workshop to review its master plan that is meant to set out how land within the capital city is going to be used. A city master plan document....OnlineCulture & Society17 July 2018
Pressure mounts on ZEC to run 2018 elections in a transparent and credible manner, Churches breathe fireTHE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has hit out at Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) accusing them of fuelling confusion ahead of the July 30 harmonised elections instead of managing the polls in...MyZimbabweCulture & Society16 July 2018
TRAGEDY: 5 family members killed in deadly road accidentFIVE members of the same family died while two others were seriously injured when a vehicle they were travelling in burst a front tyre, overturned and rolled several times before landing on its roof i...MyZimbabweCulture & Society16 July 2018
SHOCKING! Newborn baby girl found stuffed with stones in mouth at dumping siteBulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Precious Simango confirmed the incident. She said stones were stuffed into the baby’s mouth and she was bleeding from the mouth. “We are dealing with a case of a...MyZimbabweCulture & Society16 July 2018
Mudzidzi Wimbo diesOHANE Masowe eChishanu Vadzidzi VaJesu Church founder Aaron Mhukuta Gomo, popularly known as Mudzidzi Wimbo died yesterday at the age of 96. BY OBEY MANAYITI/RICHARD CHIDZA Wimbo was reportedly held a...NewsDayCulture & Society13 July 2018
Police release names of 10 people killed in horror kombi accidentPOLICE have named 10 people who were killed when a Chinhoyi-bound Nissan Caravan and a haulage truck collided head-on at Mapinga along the Harare-Chirundu Highway on Tuesday night. One of the passenge...MyZimbabweCulture & Society13 July 2018
Drama as brave bus driver grabs robber's leg after snatching bag containing $10 000A BRAVE City Link bus driver yesterday saved the day when he grabbed the leg of an alleged robber who had snatched a bag containing about $10 000 as the bus was picking and dropping off passengers in....MyZimbabweCulture & Society13 July 2018
Stop water disconnections: ChiwengaInnocent Ruwende Senior ReporterVICE President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday said it was improper for local authorities to disconnect water from defaulting residents as such measures pose a health ha...HeraldCulture & Society9 July 2018
Female 'rapists' resurfacePOLICE in Mashonaland East province have warned residents to be on high alert following the alleged re-emergence of female rapists, who are said to be moving in an unmarked vehicle and targeting male....NewsDayCulture & Society22 January 2018
48hr ultimatum for illegal vendorsGovernment has given illegal vendors and pirate taxi operators 48 hours to vacate the streets in all towns and cities, or the security forces will move in to remove them, a Cabinet minister has said.....HeraldCulture & Society20 January 2018
Minister appoints National Disability BoardPeople living with disabilities might finally get their reprieve in terms of representation and meaningful participation following the appointment of a 17-member National Disability Board which will a...NewsDayCulture & Society16 January 2018
Civil servants pay dates outGovernment has released civil servants pay dates for this month, with all the sectors expected to receive their salaries by January 30. Civil servants yesterday hailed the Government for proposing to....HeraldCulture & Society16 January 2018
Minister cracks whip over passports delaysTHE Government has challenged the Registrar General’s Office to strive to issue new passports within stipulated periods saying incompetence would not be tolerated. This follows a public outcry over de...ChronicleCulture & Society15 January 2018
Kwekwe nurse jailed for false rape claimA KWEKWE nurse who falsely accused her uncle of rape has been sentenced to 12 months. Kudzai Mushota of Amaveni suburb was convicted on her own plea by Kwekwe magistrate Mr Livard Philemon. Mushota wh...ChronicleCulture & Society15 January 2018
Tererai Mugwadi fined for culpable homicideMusician Tererai Mugwadi, who was convicted of culpable homicide after she was involved in an accident that killed one person was yesterday fined $250 by a Chitungwiza court. Mugwadi (32) of Staplefor...HeraldCulture & Society13 January 2018