PURE BUNANDI! . . . comedian gains massive online following despite lack of monetisation

Mthokozisi Ncube FOR many, he is just another funny face on social media. But behind the skits shot in taxis and dusty village roads is a young man chasing a…

Buried secrets! Apostolic sect family ‘conceal’ daughter’s death

Mthokozisi Ncube A FAMILY belonging to an apostolic sect has been accused of attempting to conceal the death of their 24-year-old daughter, who allegedly died from pregnancy-related complications at a…

LOVE MADE HIM LIE! . . . Man fakes $6k armed robbery to dodge lobola

Danisa Masuku LIES don’t pay! And to women: Lobola is not a race — don’t force a man when he is not financially ready. A lovesick man has landed in…

‘I have nowhere to turn. . . Ailing mother faces eviction while caring for sick brother

Mthokozisi Ncube A MOTHER of two from Emthunzini suburb in Bulawayo is facing possible eviction after falling ill and losing her source of income, leaving her struggling to care for…

Honouring women’s role in Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle

Gibson Mhaka AS Zimbabwe marks Women’s Month and braces for its 46th Independence anniversary, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the often under-celebrated yet pivotal role women have…

COMMENT: Education is a right, not a privilege

Education is a fundamental human right, enshrined in both international conventions and national laws. Government has, on several occasions, warned school authorities against denying learners access to education on the…

LOVE MADNESS! Miner stabs teen over ‘stolen’ aunt

Moreblessing Ncube IN a shocking case of jealousy gone wild, a 24-year-old artisanal miner stabbed a 17-year-old boy after accusing him of “selling” off his aunt — the woman he…

Family drama or abduction? Man claims mother-in-law ‘kidnapped’ his children

Mthokozisi Ncube A South Africa-based man has accused his mother-in-law of “kidnapping” his two daughters and taking them to Zimbabwe — but she has dismissed the claims as “nonsense”. More…

BUSINESS FAIL FURY . . . Man attacks 2 brothers in street drama

Moreblessing Ncube THEY say a bad workman blames his tools — and in this case, a 23-year-old man went on a violent rampage after blaming one of two brothers for…

SCHOOL UNDER SIEGE! l Debt collectors ‘camp’ at school l Pupils barred from O-levels registration

Tanaka Nkala PARENTS in Kezi, Matobo District, have raised alarm after debt collectors reportedly camped at a local Government school, allegedly harassing struggling families and charging additional collection fees while…