Family had tried, and failed, to get help in SA Laston Kwinika will again have to learn to eat Talent Gore A TEAM of surgeons at Parirenyatwa Hospital have performed a major operation on a Beitbridge man who had lived with a tumour in his mouth for 17 years. Laston Kwinika, the patient, will now […]
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RASHFORD LOOKALIKE FACES TEN COUNTS OF CAR THEFT
Zvikomborero Parafini SERIAL fraudster Ishmael Duwa Austin, who is a stunning lookalike of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, is facing ten counts of car theft. In his latest brush with the law, Austin allegedly connived with Since Asima, a police officer stationed at CID Headquarters, […]
WOMAN LOSES MORE THAN US$10K IN BOTCHED CAR DEAL
Arron Nyamayaro A HARARE woman lost more than US$10 000 to a car dealer. Clara Muroiwa was allegedly duped by Pedzisai Matsvaru sometime last year that he could import a new vehicle for her. Clara was lured into paying US$10 400, which included duty payments, but nothing was delivered. She then […]
TRIO OF SEX WORKERS ROBS CLIENT IN ROW OVER PAYMENT
Zvikomborero Parafini A TRIO of sex workers, whose base is at Gail Court in Harare, is facing charges of robbing a client during a melee which was sparked by accusations that he had underpaid one of them for her services. John Mukoma, the complainant, approached Aisha Marira who charged him US$5 […]
KILLING THE GOOSE THAT LAYS THE GOLDEN EGGS
Glamour Boys got only 16% of the money they generated on Sunday Robson Sharuko Editor THE Sports Commission, ZIFA and the PSL got more money, together, than what Dynamos generated from their home match against Bulawayo Chiefs at Rufaro on Sunday. This once again highlights the plight which local […]
I AM BEING PERSECUTED, CLAIMS DEFIANT MAJUICE
Trust Khosa SUSPENDED Orchestra Mberikwazvo lead dancer and choreographer, Selemane “Majuice” Mpochi, claims he is being persecuted by the musical group’s management for crimes he didn’t commit. The dancer was suspended last weekend for a number of transgressions, including routinely reporting […]
CID DIRECTOR DIES IN ACCIDENT
Arron Nyamayaro A DIRECTOR in the Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) died in a road traffic accident on Saturday. Assistant Commissioner, Jeremiah Murenje, was killed in a fatal road crash along the Harare-Denda Road. He was 60. In a statement, national police spokesperson, Assistant […]
WHY MARRIOT’S FRAUD CASE COMPLICATES NEW APPOINTMENT. . . New Dynamos vice-chairman works for the NPA
Mathew Masinge DOES the appointment of a former chief public prosecutor as the new Dynamos vice-chairman, at a time when club boss Bernard Marriot has a pending fraud case, pose a possible conflict of interest for Clement Chimbari? While Chimbari’s professionalism cannot be questioned, given his […]
CAPS CONDEMN ROWDY FANS
Langton Nyakwenda CAPS United have strongly condemned the violent scenes by their supporters at Mandava on Saturday and the club now want the culprits to be identified and brought to book. The Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match between FC Platinum and CAPS United was abandoned in the 86th […]
FOUNDERS CUP A SUCCESS
Curtworth Masango THE organiser of the Founders Cup, Jephitah Mambo, has hailed the unity of purpose among academies in the country in their bid to develop raw football talent. Mambo expressed these sentiments after a successful eight-team tournament held in Zvishavane over the weekend. Mambo […]
BUSINESSMAN ACCUSED OF RAPING, SEXUALLY ABUSING WIFE’S SISTER FOR 17 YEARS
l First attack started when she was 11 l She says she was forced to abort twice Zvikomborero Parafini GRAPHIC details of the rape and indecent assault of a young woman by her brother-in-law, stretching over 17 years, starting when she was only 11, in which she was forced to abort twice, have […]
MAYOR ESCAPES DEATH BY A WHISKER IN ROAD CRASH
Pau Pindani in CHINHOYI CHINHOYI Mayor, Owen Charuza, says he is lucky to be alive. He emerged from a horrific road accident near Mapinga along the Harare Chinhoyi highway yesterday morning. He was on his way to Harare on council business. His driver, Bramwell Kanda and former mayor, Willie Nyambe, […]
FOREX TRADERS OFF THE STREETS
Arron Nyamayaro A NUMBER of money changers have been forced out of the Harare streets following the new monetary policy announced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor. The money changers were a common sight at every entrance and exits of major supermarkets, City Council offices and money […]
STAND ROW SUCKS IN BUSINESSMAN
Zvikomborero Parafin BUSINESSMAN Michael Kawanzaruwa is back in court facing fresh fraud charges. Kawanzaruwa appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi yesterday. He was remanded out of custody to April 27. The complainant is Caleb Chihlangu. The brief allegations are that on March 28, 2021, […]
ONLY 3720 FANS PAY TO WATCH DEMBARE. . . More than 10k pay to attend Doek & Slay event
Robson Sharuko Editor ONLY 3 720 fans paid to watch Dynamos settle for a goalless draw against Bulawayo Chiefs at Rufaro on Sunday while, across town, more than 10 000 women paid to grace the latest Doek & Slay event. One gate only sold 30 tickets while just 46 people entered the stadium using […]
IT’S OFFICIAL, CASSPER IS NOW OFF THE MARKET
JOHANNESBURG. — Award-winning rapper and businessman Cassper Nyovest is officially off the market after tying the knot this weekend with Pulane Mojaki. This weekend, Nyovest was the talk of social media, thanks to all the lobola festivities, and his beautiful traditional wedding ceremony. All was […]
EVIDENCE AGAINST KAMAMBO WAS CIRCUMSTANTIAL, COURT RULES
Zvikomborero Parafini FOUR years after being arraigned to court on 32 counts of bribery, former ZIFA president Felton Kamambo is smiling once again after he was found not guilty on Friday. He was acquitted after a full trial by magistrate Bianca Makwande. Magistrate Makwande, in analysing the […]
SEX WORKER, WHO STRUCK AND KILLED LOVER, TO PERFORM 620 HRS OF LABOUR
Mathew Masinge A SEX worker, who fatally stabbed her boyfriend at a party in Kariba, will perform 620 hours of labour after a High Court judge ruled that her moral blameworthiness was minimal. Sibongile Siyanjalika stabbed Keith Kadziyange on the neck, following a scuffle, during the 2022 edition of […]
A PASS IN MATHS AT O’ LEVEL NO LONGER A REQUIREMENT FOR TRAINEE NURSES
Nokutenda Rusero ONE doesn’t need a pass in Mathematics at O’ Level to enroll for a place to begin general nurse training in this country anymore. In the past, a pass in Mathematics at O’ Level was a major requirement for entrance into nurse training programmes. The other key subjects were English […]
MASTER PIECE
AUGUSTA. – The Masters is the most iconic golf tournament in the world. It has witnessed some of the greatest moments of golfing history – like Tiger Woods’ incredible comeback win in 2019. Here are some of the holes: 1st – Tea Olive Plays as one of the hardest holes on the course thanks to the […]