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Former Highlanders player now a street watch repairer
WHILE most football players venture into coaching after quitting the game or retiring due to various reasons, the script for former Highlanders striker Mackezar Navaya’s footballing life reads differently.
Bulawayo house wife intimidated by menacing "small house"
A “SMALL house’’ in Bulawayo is lucky to escape a jail sentence after phoning a former boyfriend’s wife and threatening to kill her....
Fake auditor lands NGOs in trouble
AN alleged bogus auditor has landed some local non-governmental organisations and an international NGO in trouble,...
MDC-T torture victim seeking help puts faith in aspiring woman president
An MDC-T torture victim (name supplied),opened up to Viomak after listening to her music and watching her music videos showing images of victims of torture ....
Woman scalds husband with boiling hot porridge
A 26-YEAR-OLD Pumula woman was on Friday last week arraigned before a magistrate at Western Commonage Court after she allegedly poured boiling porridge on her husband during a fight....
Diesel n'anga to face court for defrauding state
MASHONALAND WEST police last Thursday arrested the infamous “diesel n’angaâ€Â, Rotina Mavhunga alias Nomatter Tagarira (39), who is facing charges of defrauding the State....
Harare college student demands sex at gunpoint
A student from a city private college has been arrested on allegations of bringing a gun to the institution before demanding to be intimate with a commercial sex worker at gunpoint....
"Small house" leaves court room in a huff as legitimate wife enters
THERE was drama on Tuesday at the Victoria Falls magistrates’ courts after a woman accused of adultery, who is suing for maintenance, bolted out of court after the wife of the man pitched up to follow the proceedings....
Former Gokwe school headmaster steals water pump
Gokwe police recently arrested a former headmaster of St Cuthbert’s Msoro Primary School in Gokwe South for the theft of a water pump meant for a community water project....
Boy punched and head turns soft
IN a bizarre incident that left Tshabalala residents in Bulawayo in shock, a teenager’s head became soft and tender after he was punched once with a vicious blow during a tussle last month....
Johanne Marange church in Zimbabwe under pressure to set free girls held as sex slaves
Johane Marange ,an apostolic church based in Zimbabwe notorious for persecuting and oppressing women and girls under the guise of religion in Zimbabwe is facing pressure from the whole world to release an estimated 8000 girls held as sex slaves since 2008....
Maid suspects a snake kiss at employer's place in her sleep
A 22-YEAR-OLD maid threatened to commit suicide last Saturday morning after suspecting that a snake was sucking her while she was asleep....
Police to shoot down armed robbers on sight
Commissioner General of Police Augustine Chihuri has fired a stern warning to armed robbers, saying the police will not stand and watch while they spill innocent blood...
Gweru man stabbed to death
Police in Gweru are investigating a suspected murder case in which a 35-year-old man was found dead at the Gweru River bridge a few metres away from the city’s Central Business District on Friday morning....
woman pours boiling cooking oil over boyfriend
A Gweru woman who could not stand her boyfriend’s accusations that she was unfaithful hit him with a pot that contained boiling cooking oil which then splashed severely burning the boyfriend, police have confirmed....
Man crushes himself with own vehicle over failed love affair
A National Oil Company of Zimbabwe (Noczim) employee based at the company’s Rusape depot last week committed suicide at his girlfriend’s house by lying in front of his moving vehicle after she ditched him for undisclosed reasons....
Speaker's fate to be decided by supreme court
THE entire Supreme Court bench will on Tuesday this week convene to consider an appeal by Tsholotsho North legislator Professor Jonathan Moyo seeking to nullify the election of Mr Lovemore Moyo as Speaker of the House of Assembly. ...
Lucia Matibenga running a parallel Commercial Workers’ Union of Zimbabwe (CWUZ)
MDC-T Kuwadzana House of Assembly member Mrs Lucia Matibenga is accused of writing letters to several companies purporting to be secretary-general of the Commercial Workers’ Union of Zimbabwe (CWUZ)....
Ex-jail boy shoots wife's lovers
BULAWAYO ex-convict last week shot dead a man and seriously injured two others after accusing the trio of having an affair with his wife while he served a two-year prison sentence for housebreaking....
Bogus prophet earns a hard beating from disgruntled clients
SCORES of Kuwadzana residents claim to have lost livestock and cash amounting to US$1 000 to a suspected bogus prophet in the neighbourhood. ...
Woman pours boiling water over 'small house'.
A 41-year-old woman on Thursday appeared before a Mbare magistrate on allegations of assaulting her husband’s "small house"....
UZ student attacked and killed in love nest
AN Epworth man who allegedly murdered a University of Zimbabwe student at a "lovers spot" in Braeside has appeared in court....
Ice cream advert infuriates catholics
AN ice cream advertisement showing a heavily-pregnant nun has been banned for "making a mockery" of the beliefs of Roman Catholics. ...
woman kills 3 children to pave way for new marriage
A Mberengwa woman allegedly killed her three children, two of them twin boys, by tying rocks around their necks before throwing them into a dam, in a bid to a start a new life with her boyfriend....
Gweru prostitute arrested for slealing groceries from client
A GWERU man got more than he had bargained for when he locked up a lady of the night in his room only for the woman to steal from him and disappear...
Divorced wife decides to clear lobala debts with ex-husband's cattle
A recently divorced Mvuma woman stunned fellow villagers when she went into the grazing area and drove a cow and its calf belonging to her ex-husband to her home saying the beasts were part of the outstanding lobola owed to her parents....
Brother and sister incest relationship ends up with a child
A 20 year old Sakubva man sired a child with his 17-year-old sister following a lengthy incestuous relationship which blossomed in their family house whenever their mother slept out at a boyfriend's residence in the same neighbourhood....
Macheso's first wife accepts husband's second wife into the family
NYADZISAI Macheso, the wife to Sungura musician Alick Macheso, has finally revealed that she has always known Tafadzwa is Alick’s consort and his soon-to-be bona fide second wife. Macheso is due to pay lobola soon....
Beauty queen Darleen on extortion charges
Darleen Soma is the quintessential definition of true Mutarean beauty, arguably the most attractive woman in the eastern border city in 2002....
Thokozani Khupe chokes a police officer at road block
Deputy Prime Minister Thokozani Khupe assaulted a cop at a roadblock near Zhombe Business Centre last Saturday, it has emerged....
Woman wants to kill husband's newly born baby
PATIENTS and employees at Baines Avenue Maternity Clinic were stunned when a woman stormed into the maternity clinic threatening to ‘kill’ the new-born baby of her husband’s second wife last Thursday....
New Zimbabwean political party in the making: Zimbabwe Freedom Party
This is an UNEDITED Press Release submitted by the president of a new political party called Zimbabwe Fredom Party...
Female thief dies after goat bleats in her stomach
In an incident that has left Silikwe villagers in Gwanda North dumbfounded, a suspected serial goat thief died after a goat and a rooster bleated and crowed in her stomach....
Gamu Nhengu in desperate battle to remain in Britain and on X Factor
X-FACTOR sensation Gamu Nhengu's TV dreams are hanging by a thread - after her passport was seized by immigration officials....
Gay son told to leave home by parents
THE devastated parents of a 20-year-old Bulawayo man have said they had no choice but to forcibly evict their son from their Tshabalala Extension home after he confessed that he was gay....
72-yr-old land lord hijacks tenant's wife
A 37-YEAR-OLD man claims his wife (32) is having an affair with their landlord (72). The couple have since divorced. Tony Nyamutara, now resident at House No. 9243 Kuwadzana Phase 3, was deserted by his wife, Martha Machengo. ...
Fake coke and fanta drinks selling at Gweru bus terminus
Vendors at Kudzanai Bus Terminus in Gweru are short-changing commuters and members of the public by a diluted drink, popularly known as jolly juice, as fizzy soft drinks....
Zim Govt squanders a whooping US$1,2 million to bring in Akon and Sean Paul
A staggering US$1,2 million was splashed out to bring in Akon and Sean Paul to perform at the National Sports Stadium (NSS) , as the government continues with its controversial celebrity host programme. ...
CNN Hero Betty Makoni joins US activists to push for International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA)
Campaigns to have International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) enacted into law have intensified with Betty Makoni, CNN Hero 2009 for `Protecting the Powerless` joining ...
Wheelchair prostitute an attraction at Nyika business center.
As the last light of day fades away, making way for the darkness of night, Nyika Growth Point in Bikita, 300km south of Harare, slowly awakes to offer its pleasures to residents of, and visitors to, this otherwise sleepy rural outpost. ...
Greedy 74-yr old granny fakes marriage certificate to gain ownership of property
A 74-YEAR-OLD granny allegedly faked a wedding in a bid to acquire a marriage certificate to win her late ex-husband’s property,...
Marriage breakdown causes tumoil in court
A Hatfield couple which is seeking divorce after 34 years of marriage now awaits judgment in a case where they are in contention over the sharing of property. Judge Alphas Chitakunye will deliver his judgment on the case on a yet to be confirmed date....
Gokwe man axes sister inlaw on the head
A Gokwe man allegedly axed to death his sister-in-law after accusing her of influencing his wife to engage in an adulterous relationship, police have said. ...
Open air worshippers to pay US$20 fine if caught praying on open site
THE Bulawayo City Council is set to fine open-air worshippers US$20 per member beginning this weekend, amid suspicions by the churches that council rangers want to extort money from congregants....
Gweru man arrested for fondling a minor's private parts
A Gweru paedophile allegedly lured two juveniles into his house on separate occasions using sweets, undressed and caressed each of them before inserting his finger into both girls’ private parts, a Gweru magistrate heard yesterday....
Exclusive interview with President of a new Political party: Zimbabwe Freedom Party
Our correspondent caught up with Pfumoreropa Chingwe Dzapasi the Presidential candidate of a new political party called Zimbabwe Freedom Party and had an exclusive UNEDITED interview with him....
Bogus ZRP officer arrested after taking street fighters to police station
There was drama in the city centre last week when a police imposter bolted out of the charge office at the Bulawayo Central Police Station where he wanted to release suspects arrested for public fighting, a city magistrate has heard....
Inlaws demand house as appeasement for dead relative
A KWEKWE family has allegedly refused to bury the body of its daughter amid revelations that the family was demanding lobola in the form of a house first before any burial arrangements could be made....
Grand mother caught exhuming grant son from grave
A WOMAN from Chirumanzu courted the wrath of the law when she labelled her mother a witch after she allegedly discovered her digging on the grave of her son last week....
Macheso confirms new love in his life.
Sungura maestro Alick Macheso’s marriage boat has hit stormy waters following revelations that he will soon take a second wife....
Show off nearly takes life of a Gay lover during picnic
A picnic by a gay couple on the shores of the Zambezi River above the Victoria Falls turned tragic after the “husband†dived into the crocodile-infested river and hit against a rock on Saturday, allegedly to celebrate their relationship....
Masimba Musodza and Barbara Nyagomo please stop involving my name in your dispute
Dear Masimba Musodza ,Barbara Nyagomo and 1 Million Zimbabwean Voices Ltd.Below is a press release you issued,and emailed to me by a well wisher and I see you have chosen to involve me in your issue with African Aristocrat. ...
Wife tries to crush husband's private parts
A HARARE man has accused his wife of trying to crush his private parts. Meanward Kachere told a packed courtroom that his wife, Irene Nyamukondiwa, pulled his genitals when they were fighting....
Concerns over deportation of illegal Zimbabwean refugees
Churches and human rights groups in South Africa are expressing concern over the South African government's announcement on 2 September that it plans to withdraw a special permit granted to thousands of Zimbabweans....
Cricket Scotland refuses to tour Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's chairman of selectors, Alistair Campbell, has criticised the UK government's advice against visiting the country and Cricket Scotland's subsequent decision to not tour Zimbabwe for an ICC Intercontinental Cup fixture in October. ...
Zimbabweans in South Africa can sort out papers at embassy
It is not necessary for Zimbabweans to go back home in order to legalise their stay in South Africa, Home Affairs spokesman Ronnie Mamoepa says. ...
Drama at South African Embassy in Harare
A fresh row has erupted between suspended South African deputy ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mlulami Singapi, and his colleague, Lyn de Jong, whom he allegedly assaulted in May after a bitter argument at work. ...
Fresh GNU dispute over provincial governors
A FRESH row has erupted over the appointment of provincial governors, with the three principals clashing over letters written to Sadc facilitator, South African President Jacob Zuma, on progress made in the implementation of the global political agreement (GPA)....
Granny evicted and arrested for contempt of court
A 60-year-old Chitungwiza woman has been left homeless after her husband sold the family home behind her back....Author info