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- Widows Fight at CourtTWO widows, embroiled in an estate row, on Thursday exchanged blows at the Master of High Court’s offices and damaged court property. Business came to a halt at the Master’s House at the Corner of Sam...HeraldHistory30 March 2017
Plane Crashes Due to Bad Weather and Kills Six Including Four Company DirectorsSix people, four of them directors of Beira-headquartered Green Motor Services (GMS) who included a Zimbabwean, were killed in a plane crash in Vumba yesterday morning. The eight-seater plane crashed....ChronicleHistory28 March 2017
5 Bosso Fans Die in Crash. . . Driver Loses Control at 'Danger', Rams Into TreeFive people, two of them police officers, believed to be Highlanders’ Football Club supporters, died while five others were critically injured in an accident along the Bulawayo-Gwanda Road on Saturday...ChronicleHistory27 March 2017- Hostage Drama in Byo SuburbTwo masked gun-totting men held employees and customers hostage at a supermarket in Mahatshula North suburb, Bulawayo, before seizing about $1 200 after opening fire and missing one person. The incide...ChronicleHistory24 March 2017
- Police Chase Kombi Into Ditch, Pupils InjuredFour pupils were injured when a commuter omnibus carrying 18 school children crashed into a ditch following a 5km high speed chase by motorbike cops in Bulawayo. Witnesses alleged the police chased th...ChronicleHistory24 March 2017
- Govt Loses $80k as Youths Skip to SAThe majority of youths in Tsholotsho who received loans from Government to start income generating projects skipped the country and headed to South Africa resulting in only $7 000 being repaid from th...HeraldHistory20 March 2017
Death in Fight For Chickens: 30-Year Old Stabs Stepmother in Heated DisputeA man from Hwange allegedly fatally stabbed his stepmother with a knife before attacking his stepbrother with the same weapon. The incident happened at Number 5, E Section at around 5PM on Saturday in...ChronicleHistory20 March 2017
Bulawayo Man's Head Crushed in Crash Caused by PotholesA Bulawayo man died instantly when a vehicle he was driving landed on his head and crushed it after he swerved to avoid a pothole. Blessing Mudekwe (26) from Mzilikazi suburb was thrown out of the Ive...ChronicleHistory1 March 2017
Cops Caught Pants Down In MP Rape CaseA 19-year-old man from Maphisa, who was being accused of raping a Zanu PF MP from Matabeleland South, has been acquitted on the technicality of mistaken identity. The teenager’s lawyer, Prince Bushe-D...ChronicleHistory24 February 2017- Death in Nando's Building CollapseOne person who was hospitalised after a building housing a Nando’s outlet in Bulawayo collapsed on him and three others has died. Wellington Maganga (29) sustained serious head injuries when the build...ChronicleHistory22 February 2017
Google Used To Monitor Road Block CorruptionWhen it comes to organisations that uphold traffic safety or inspire confidence in the law most motorists in Zimbabwe won’t be quick to mention the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP). That’s probably beca...TechZimHistory26 January 2017
SA Girl Disowns LumumbaCONTROVERSIAL political activist Acie Lumumba’s claim to be in a relationship with Lerato Hlongwani, daughter to South African business tycoon, Fana Hlongwane, has been met with heated denial by the l...OnlineHistory17 January 2017
Robbers Savage Guard To Steal LaptopRobbers beat a security guard to a pulp and got away with a laptop at Engen Fuel Depot in Bulawayo's Steeldale industrial site. Read More.chronicle.co.zwHistory3 January 2017