Hundreds of women from different church denominations were on Friday gathered at United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA) in Njube, Bulawayo praying for the end to domestic violence and abuse to women under the theme, “Am I Being Unfair to You”. The event was to mark the World Day of Prayer, which is a
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Women Pray For End Of Domestic Violence
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LION ATTACK: 2 Men Disappear
Two men, among them a herdboy from Jotsholo are feared dead, after they went missing close to the boundary of Hwange National Park in two separate incidents. Fisani Moyo a herdboy in Jabatshaba in Jotsholo, Lupane went missing on 16 February while Tabani Shoko (31) from Gamba village, Lukosi in Hwange went missing on 3
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Zim Readies For Another Cyclone
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) will open flood gates of dams that are now full in flood prone areas in a bid to safeguard lives and destruction of infrastructure amid revelations that the country is likely to experience another tropical cyclone soon. The Meteorological Services Department has forecasted that Zimbabwe was likely to experience
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Bulawayo Court Acquits Nigerian Businessman Of Theft Charges
Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Francis Bere has acquitted and discharged Nigerian businessman Chief Oma Alphonsus Achinulo who was facing charges of theft involving over $70 000 from his business partner in a stands deal. Achinulo (48) of Suburbs in Bulawayo, who is also a Liberation Centre pastor in Bulawayo was facing 14 counts of
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CHISORA WAS RIGHT: Tony Bellew beats David Haye
BBC – WBC cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew produced a stunning upset to stop bitter rival David Haye in a thrilling heavyweight contest at London’s O2 Arena, confirming a prediction by Zimbabwean rival boxer, Dereck Chisora. The Liverpudlian, 34, pounced when Haye appeared to turn his ankle in the sixth round to score a knockdown and
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Kombayi Vows To Fight Kasukuwere
SHOCK CONVICTION: Man Who Raped 14 Yr Old Girl Fined Only $150 Man Who Raped 14 Yr Old Fined Only $150 | LIVE from ZimEye Posted by ZimEye on Sunday, March 5, 2017 Terrence Mawawa, Gweru | Axed Gweru City Mayor Hamutendi Kombayi, has vowed to fight his dismissal by Local Government Minister Saviour Kasukuwere. Kombayi
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Woman Stabs Hubby To Death Over Paternity Row
A 26-YEAR-OLD woman allegedly stabbed her 50-year-old husband to death in Beitbridge following a row over the paternity of “their” five-month-old daughter. The incident, which has since become the talk of the border town, happened on Saturday night at the couple’s home in Dulivhadzimu suburb. Majahana Mazibuko died on the same night, a few minutes
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Mugabe Burns More Fuel
President Robert Mugabe arrived from Singapore early yesterday morning only to leave for Ghana a few hours later. The state media reports that Mugabe left Harare for Ghana early this morning to attend Africa’s first independent country’s 60th uhuru celebrations later today. Yesterday morning, Vice-Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko welcomed President Mugabe when he returned home
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Long Haul Drivers Top In Sex-Enhancement Drugs List
Long-haul truck drivers now top the list of people who are using sex-enhancement drugs which pose serious health risks, a new report has shown. According to a latest report titled: “Analysis of the causes and patterns of high risk heterosexual behaviours among long distance drivers in Zimbabwe,” about 31 percent of the long-haul truck drivers
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Wonders As Rains Break 64-Year Record
Heavy rains that pounded Masvingo last Monday have broken a 64-year record for rains received in a day. Responding to questions sent by The Chronicle, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) yesterday said the 223mm received in Rupike in Masvingo within 24 hours last week on Monday broke a record that was set in February 1953.
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Zimbabwe Rape Victims “Attacked” By Doctors
Grace Kwinjeh | Victims of rape in Zimbabwe have been attacked by medics soon after arriving in hospital for medicals. Without sensitivity male doctors use their fingers to physically examine girl child rape victims, further traumatising them. SHOCK CONVICTION: Man Who Raped 14 Yr Old Girl Fined Only $150 Man Who Raped 14 Yr Old Fined
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Social Media Ban For Mugabe Youths
Zanu PF youths have been served notice to stop insulting President Robert Mugabe on social media or face disciplinary action. The state media reports that Zanu-PF politburo member Eunice Nomthandazo Moyo has given the party’s Bulawayo provincial executive a five-day ultimatum to institute disciplinary action against youth leaders accused of insulting President Mugabe through social
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10 Die Of Malaria In Bikita
An outbreak of malaria has so far claimed 10 lives in Bikita, where 450 cases of the disease have been reported over the past few days following rampaging floods that also devastated infrastructure in the district. The Civil Protection Unit through the Ministry of Health and Child Care will today start an anti-malaria spraying programme
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Mugabe Wins, As Opposition Mauls Each Other
By Masimba Mavaza | Zimbabwe has made significant democratic achievements since the 1990s following a wave of ferocious internal conflict which ushered in independence and freedom. After all the war was to allow each qualifying person a vote. In order for this progress to be sustained, the country requires viable political parties, which play a key
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Man Caught Having Sex With Dog
A Postman has been named in an accusation of having sex with a dog owned by a client he was delivering mail to. Brian Louis George L. Chapman was allegedly caught on CCTV having intercourse with the animal in somebody’s garage. Mr Chapman, 21, was delivering letters in Crookston, Minnesota, in the USA when a
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Police Dogs Were Set On Me – Armed Robber Cries
A suspected armed robber has accused police officers from Harare Central of assaulting and setting dogs on him to force him to reveal the names of other criminals believed to be terrorising people in and around the city. Craig Musasa (28) of Unit K, Chitungwiza, appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Barbra Chimboza yesterday and opened
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South-Africa Police Investigate Zim Migrants Feared Dead
South African Police are investigating murder cases after six bodies, all with gunshot wounds and believed to be illegal miners, were found in an open veld next to a railway line in Benoni, Ekurhuleni. There are fears that among the deceased were Zimbabweans as the area is known to be frequented by foreigners who engage
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Alcohol, Drugs To Blame For High Murders – Judge
A High Court judge has slammed alcohol and drug abuse saying they were fuelling murders with some of the killings being committed brazen in full view of witnesses. Officially opening the Hwange High Court session here yesterday, Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Maxwell Takuva bemoaned moral decay in society. Seven out of 11 murder cases
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Misihairabwi Holds Public Hearings On Constitutional Amendment One
Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs yesterday conducted a live radio public hearing where they gathered people’s views on Constitutional Amendment (Number 1.)The public hearing was meant to afford interested persons who were not able to participate when the committee travelled around the country soliciting people’s views on the Bill. The Bill
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Mugabe Minister Survives Fatal Crash, Claims Car Tampered With
THE Minister of State for Midlands Provincial Affairs, Jason Machaya has said investigations into an accident which nearly claimed his life are not yet complete amid allegations from the vehicle’s manufacturer the car was tampered with. Machaya was injured after he was involved in a car accident along the Harare-Gweru Road on July 17 after
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