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KNOCK DOWN ROBBERY: Driver hits pedestrian, robs her of $30A BULAWAYO woman’s legs were mangled after a car hit her resulting in her landing on the bonnet of the same vehicle which then ploughed into a precast wall before ramming into a lounge of a house in S...ChronicleCulture & Society12 September 2017
Pastor Mawarire to run for political officeEvan Mawarire, the controversial cleric who popularised the #ThisFlag movement on Friday visited the City of Kings to lead the Zimbabwe prayer Night of Hope at Harvest House International Church. Afte...DailyNewsCulture & Society11 September 2017
It's profitable business, prostitute stuns magistrateA SEX worker in Bulawayo has told a court that she earns $600 monthly and will quit the trade when her eight-year-old twins finish their Ordinary Level eight years from now. Cynthia Adams (26) appeare...ChronicleCulture & Society9 September 2017
Mnangagwa throws allies under the busVICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa reportedly moved the motion for the expulsion of his self-confessed ally Energy Mutodi from Zanu PF and demotion of Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Mabel Chin...NewsDayCulture & Society8 September 2017
Wife scalds hubby over frequent beer binges reprimandA BEITBRIDGE man sustained extensive facial burns this week after his wife scalded him with boiling water after reprimanding her for spending most of her nights at beer drinking binges. Munthe Muleya....NewsDayCulture & Society8 September 2017- Zodwa Wabantu tour cancelledSouth African dancer and socialite Zodwa Wabantu’s much-anticipated tour of the country was yesterday cancelled on the 11th hour after the artiste and show organisers agreed to move the visit to a lat...HeraldCulture & Society8 September 2017
Ndebele Science textbook recalledTHE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has said textbooks that have language and grammatical mistakes should be removed from schools and taken back to suppliers. This comes amid concerns that...ChronicleCulture & Society7 September 2017
Manyenyeni vows to revive Harare's Sunshine City statusHARARE mayor Bernard Manyenyeni yesterday pledged to revive the capital’s Sunshine City status after the local authority took delivery of nine of the 30 refuse collection trucks recently acquired thro...NewsDayCulture & Society5 September 2017
Jailbreak carjacker at largeA NOTORIOUS armed carjacker who with a colleague escaped from police custody in dramatic style on Monday last week, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison. Detectives have since launched a massive m...ChronicleCulture & Society5 September 2017
'Zim heading towards de-dollarisation'THE central bank’s decision to more than double the size of its bond-note programme to $500 million confirms the country is headed towards de jure de-dollarisation, which threatens to accelerate infla...NewsDayCulture & Society4 September 2017
Kombi driver speeds off with cop hanging onto wipersA FEMALE police officer escaped death by a whisker when she clung precariously on the front of a kombi whose driver had tried to run over her at a roadblock in Gweru. The dreadlocked driver drove for....ChronicleCulture & Society4 September 2017
Minister Zhuwao threatens Zodwa with arrestTHE Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment, Cde Patrick Zhuwao, has threatened South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu with arrest if she dances without panties during the Harare Int...ChronicleCulture & Society1 September 2017
Zodwa Wabantu will not perform: Censorship BoardSOUTH AFRICAN entertainer Zodwa Libram, popularly known as Zodwa Wabantu, will not perform at the Harare International Carnival next week as her appearance will be a travesty of the country’s culture....HeraldCulture & Society1 September 2017
Civil servants 2017 bonus dates outGovernment will pay civil servants their 2017 bonuses next year, with the first batch of workers set to be paid in February, Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Prisca Mupfumira reveale...HeraldCulture & Society1 September 2017
'First Lady has not invaded Manzou Farm' : GovernmentFirst Lady Dr Grace Mugabe has not invaded Manzou Farm in Upper Mazowe Valley as claimed by sections of the private media, and such insinuations reflect a sinister agenda to tarnish the name of the Fi...HeraldCulture & Society1 September 2017
ED dismisses Gushungo Dairy ice cream claimsVICE PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed reports that he ate ice cream from Gushungo Dairy shortly before his sudden illness during a zanu-pf Youth Interface rally in Gwanda early this month. T...HeraldCulture & Society1 September 2017
Uproar over Zodwa Wabantu's 'ban'Popular local actress Anne Nhira has touched off a storm on social media after writing to acting Tourism minister Patrick Zhuwao calling for the ban of South African provocateur, Zodwa Wabantu, from p...NewsDayCulture & Society31 August 2017
Soul Jah Love pays lobola for Bounty LisaSOUL Jah Love’s hectic performance schedule in Harare at the weekend was for a noble cause as the Ndini Uya Uya singer nally paid lobola for his sweetheart, Bounty Lisa. As the chanter shuttled betwee...ChronicleCulture & Society30 August 2017
D-Day for 'revealing' Zodwa WabantuThe board of censors will today decide on whether or not South African dancer Zodwa Wabantu should be allowed to perform at the forthcoming Harare International Carnival without underwear. A statement...HeraldCulture & Society30 August 2017
Masiyiwa takes Mugabe head-onTELECOMMUNICATIONS magnate, Strive Masiyiwa is girding for a bruising legal battle with President Robert Mugabe’s administration after a decision by the authorities to cancel Econet’s television broad...NewsDayCulture & Society30 August 2017
Pro-Grace war vets promise huge crowdFIRST Lady Grace Mugabe’s allies yesterday claimed that they had mobilised more than 100 000 to attend a solidarity march organised for her in Harare today. The allies are planning to march from vario...NewsDayCulture & Society30 August 2017
SK Moyo: I did not poison VP MnangagwaThe alleged poisoning of Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa by his rivals in Zanu PF has widened the fissures in the ruling party and new slogans are being coined to challenge the veteran politician['s...TheStandardCulture & Society28 August 2017- Furore over Ndebele language textbookOPPOSITION parties have called on the Primary and Secondary Education ministry to withdraw a new Grade One Ndebele language textbook over translations of names and nouns. The book, titled Step In, Env...NewsDayCulture & Society28 August 2017
Man loses $40 000 in maize deal conA MAN from Bulawayo has been arraigned for allegedly defrauding his business partner of $39 810. Takunda Michael Mahati (29) of Paddonhurst allegedly bought a VW golf vehicle from South Africa with pa...ChronicleCulture & Society28 August 2017