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A Lupane man has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for violently assaulting his wife twice, first on Christmas Eve over her whereabouts and later after accusing her of infidelity. According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe, the first assault occurred on 27 December 2024 at their homestead, where the man used open […]
Retired nurse practitioner and health advisor Innocent Sibanda Mukoni has stressed the importance of responsible behavior in preventing the spread of HIV and re-infection among people living with the virus. In an interview, Mukoni highlighted the need for caution, advising individuals to avoid promiscuity and practice safe behaviors to protect themselves. He emphasized that couples […]
Mengesi Sibanda, a man from Tsholotsho, has been sentenced to 6 months in prison for burglary after stealing ZAR 1,600 to fund his beer consumption and provide for his wife. On 9 January 2025, Sibanda unlawfully entered a complainant’s home and took the money. He gave ZAR 1,500 to Zikhiye Ncube, who took it to […]
A 28-year-old man from Themba Ndlovu Homestead in Mashala village, Shylock Zulu, has been jailed for six months after stealing a goat and attempting to sell its meat to the owner. The incident happened on January 8, 2025, at the Mashala grazing area, where Zulu slaughtered a black and white he-goat belonging to Thabani Sibanda. […]
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has called on parents and guardians of children participating in sports to ensure they have valid passports to facilitate their participation in international events. Jethro Hunidzarira, ZIFA’s Technical Director, emphasized the importance of having passports ready, particularly for children aged 13 and older who are active in sports. This proactive […]
OK Zimbabwe Limited has refuted claims circulating on social media suggesting the company is facing financial challenges and planning to shut down its stores. In a statement, the retail giant reassured its customers, shareholders, employees, and partners that its operations remain stable, with all stores open for business. While acknowledging supply chain challenges experienced during […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) in Bulawayo is investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred on 11 January 2025 along the Harare-Bulawayo Road near Khumalo Barracks. A male victim, believed to be around 65 years old, was struck and killed at the 410 km peg by an unidentified vehicle. The driver failed to stop after […]
Three brothers from Bulawayo, Francis, Givemore, and James Gwaringa, were arrested at a roadblock on the outskirts of Gweru after being found in possession of stolen equipment belonging to the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ). In a recent statement, NRZ reported that police officers stopped the car in which the brothers were traveling and conducted […]
A 42-year-old man from Chief Hikwa, Dombodema, Plumtree has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping his biological daughter. The victim, who was 13 years old at the time of the incident in 2013, was repeatedly raped by her father, resulting in her falling pregnant . According to court records, the accused person […]
Following the tragic incident on Tuesday afternoon at a plot in Glengarry, Bulawayo, where an 8-month-old baby was fatally run over by a reversing Isuzu DMax vehicle, Zimbabwe Republic Police have confirmed the details. The baby, who was left unattended by her mother while she harvested tomatoes at the plot, was sleeping near the vehicle […]
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