Rutenga: Munenzva Bus, Hit Donkey, Swerved Into Oncoming Trailer (7 Kombi Passengers Dead)

Seven people died while two others were injured in a road accident that occurred along the Masvingo-Beitbridge road near Rutenga in the early hours of Saturday. Police say a Munenzva bus, which was travelling from Beitbridge towards Masvingo with 42 passengers on board, hit a donkey and veered off the road to the right. The bus rammed into the rear right side of a trailer which was being towed by a Mercedes Benz vehicle travelling…

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Zimbabwe’s Fast Descent Into A Nation Of Drug Addicts

FROM townhouses, car sales to run-off-the mill flats in Harare’s red light districts, the drug craze that has hit the capital goes on while police watch amid claims some officers could also be supporting the illicit trade.   Some flats (names withheld) in Harare’s Avenues area, infested by ladies of the night, have been turned into havens for sniffing hard drugs like cocaine.   Titus, our mole, told NewsDay that most of the ladies have…

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How Gillian Munn Lost 209 Hectare, ‘1000 Litre Milk Per Month, 100 Worker Farm To Grace Mugabe’s Aide

THE wrangle over ownership of Mashonganyika Farm between First Lady Grace Mugabe’s aide Deputy Police Commissioner Olga Bungu and a dairy farmer, Gillian Munn, has taken a nasty turn following cancellation of the farmer’s dairy licence. The farm is located in Goromonzi, just a few kilometres outside Harare. Bungu, who recently filed civil and criminal charges against Munn at the Goromonzi Magistrates’ Court, claimed she was offered the farm by government in 2009. She, however,…

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Bus Ferrying Blakiston Primary School Grade 4 Pupils Rolls Over 3times In Kariba Makuti Area

A BUS ferrying Blakiston Primary School pupils from Harare for a field trip in Kariba was involved in an accident near Karoi on Monday morning, sending parents into panic, as social media networks broke the news.When NewsDay visited the school, restless parents and guardians were demanding clarification from authorities after learning of the news via several social media platforms including Facebook and WhatsApp.   Blakiston-Primary-School-overturned-bus   A school official, who declined to be named, confirmed…

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15 Die In Harare-Nyamapanda Highway Head On Collision

15 Die In Harare-Nyamapanda Highway Head On Collision

  15 people died yesterday in a road accident which occurred along the Harare-Nyamapanda road near Nyamuwanga shopping centre in Mudzi. National police spokesperson, Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba confirmed the accident which occurred around 11.pm last night. She said the circumstances were that, a Mazda Bongo was travelling towards Mutoko with 23 members of the Mwazha apostolic sect on board. On approaching that 205 kilometer peg, the vehicle hit two stones that were mounted…

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Police Protection Unit Officer Guarding Obert Mpofu’s Harare House, Runs Berserk And Shoots Female Colleague

Chaos gripped Economic Planning minister Obert Mpofu’s Harare house after a police Protection Unit officer guarding his residence berserk and shot a female colleague in a fit of rage. Chaos gripped Economic Planning minister Obert Mpofu’s Harare house after a police Protection Unit officer guarding his residence berserk and shot a female colleague in a fit of rage. Constable Lloyd Salobe (29) has since been arrested. A bullet went through the victim’s intestines and exited…

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51 People Arrested In Ruthless , Harare Caledonia Farm Eviction Of Thousands Today

51 people have been arrested at Caledonia Farm in Harare as police moved in to execute a High Court eviction order. Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Spokesperson, Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba told the ZBC News that police arrested 51 people this Tuesday morning at Caledonia Farm. The arrested were charged with contempt of arrest and were taken to Mabvuku police station. Senior Assistant Commissioner Charamba also said police were deployed in the area to execute…

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Tour Guide, ‘Qin Terrence Swales’ (40), Killed By ‘Nxaha’ The Lion In Victoria Falls

Tour Guide, ‘Qin Terrence Swales’ (40), Killed By ‘Nxaha’ The Lion In Victoria Falls

A 40-year-old tour guide was on Monday morning attacked and killed by a lioness while leading tourists in Victoria Falls. Qin Terrence Swales, who was employed by Zambezi Heritage, was attacked by a lioness named Nxaha, which is being used by Oxford University for research purposes. Chief police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba confirmed the incident. “The incident occurred at around 0645 hours when Qin Terrence Swales, who was leading six tourists, was attacked…

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‘Chief Nyakunhuwa Jerera Wafawanaka Mashavave Has Reportedly Died In Road Accident’

Chief Nyakunhuwa Jerera Wafawanaka Mashavave has reportedly died in a road accident. Nehanda Radio reported that the accident happened on Saturday at the Zaka turnoff near Buffalo Range airport in Chiredzi. “He is reported to have lost control of his vehicle, a ford ranger which veered off the road and overturned killing him on the spot. He was coming from Triangle, where he owns a sugarcane plot among his several businesses,” he said. Wafawanaka Mashavave…

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Six Dead, And Others Seriously Injured In Three Separate Accidents Countrywide In One Night

Six Dead, And Others Seriously Injured In Three Separate Accidents Countrywide In One Night

Six people died while several others were seriously injured in three separate accidents on Friday night. Two of the accidents that claimed five lives occurred along the Harare-Mutare highway while the other one happened at Jerera Growth Point in Zaka, Masvingo Chief Nyakunhuwa Jerera Wafawanaka Mashavave. Police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba confirmed the accidents last night. Snr Ass Com Charamba said three people died at the 104 km peg along the Harare-Mutare highway…

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