Man dies after eating 28 raw eggs for bet
Tunis - A young Tunisian died after winning a bet to eat 28 raw eggs in one sitting, Shems FM radio reported on Wednesday.Dhaou Fatnassi, aged 20, from the central town of Kairouan, swallowed the eggs...
View ArticleUnlicensed driver gets 5 years for knocking down a pedestrian
An unlicensed Harare driver who knocked down a pedestrian and dumped him in an industrial area will spend five years in jail. Norest Tirivangani (32) pretended to take Frank Dungunye to hospital befor...
View ArticleJonathan Netanyahu death was no mistake
The Lord's Holy Angel has recently stirred me to dig into how Jonathan Netanyahu died. Jonathan (Yoni) Netanyahu is the late brother of Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's current prime minister.The reason ...
View ArticleFormer Zanu-PF official dies
The former ZANU-PF Chairman for Insiza district, Don Dlamini has died.More to follow... ...
View ArticleDelta Beverages hits $1 for the first time on the ZSE
Delta hit $1 for the first time as the market roared to a higher close - there was not a single loser on the day - with one trading session left this year.The Industrials Index rallied 2.1% to 152.94,...
View ArticleVictoria Falls airport in $150 million deal
The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe says it has reached the final stages of concluding a $150 million-dollar loan agreement for the expansion of the Victoria Falls International Airport.The deal ...
View ArticleConstraints facing Chisumbanje unresolved
The Inter-Ministerial Committee on the US$600 million Chisumbanje Ethanol Project failed to resolve the constraints facing the plant nine months after its closure while workers and the community conti...
View ArticleElephant exports to China spark protests
The Zimbabwe government has come under renewed attack after it exported four elephants to China. Environmentalists say the future of the young elephants is bleak because they had been separated from t...
View ArticleGrand Opposition Coalition of Zimbabwe: Necessary and Possible
Contrary to pessimism in some quarters, a Grand Opposition Coalition of Zimbabwe is necessary and a big possibility for ending the Mugabe dictatorship once and for all.Recently (9 December 2012) this ...
View Article'First African-designed' smartphone and tablet launched
The VMK tablet will retail at $300 while the smartphone will go for $170. PHOTO | VMK A smartphone and tablet said to be the first designed by an African company have been launched.The products, desig...
View ArticleHexco results out
The Higher Education Examinations Council results for the November 2012 examinations are out.In a statement the Permanent Secretary for Higher and Tertiary Education, Dr Washington Mbizvo, paid tribut...
View ArticleRoad accidents death toll reaches 150, top cops in road blocks
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has embarked on an operation to reduce the escalating accidents which have so far claimed 150 people since the beginning of the festive season.The operation has seen seni...
View ArticleLionel Messi turns down mega million offer
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has reportedly turned down a move to Anzhi Makhachkala following the Russian club's 250 million-euro bid.The Argentine was said to have been offered a 560,000 euro-a-wee...
View ArticlePolice to arrest wedding goers for dangling on vehicle windows
Police in Bulawayo yesterday warned that they would not hesitate to arrest people in wedding convoys for flouting traffic laws.Speaking in an ongoing festive season crime awareness campaign at Bradfie...
View ArticleChimbetu spends Christmas behind bars for skipping maintenance payment
DENDERA musician, Allan Chimbetu is in trouble again.After hogging the limelight last week for disowning his Kadoma-based mistress, Mildred Mapuranga (28) and daughter, Amanda, the Sonny hit-maker sp...
View ArticleWoman smashes newly born baby on floor several times, slits throat
FEAR of responsibility led a Chipinge woman to ruthlessly kill her newly born baby by smashing its head on the floor several times before cutting its throat.Naome Maurukira (19) of Wedge Hill Farm und...
View ArticleWelshman Ncube scrutinised
He emerged from the University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Law as a Professor who had much promise and hope for Zimbabwe based on his good grasp of civil rights and the legal implications as he became one ...
View ArticleSeason's Greetings from Simba Makoni
The year 2012 is coming to an end, and 2013 is drawing near. All indications are that life will not be any better in 2013, for the largest majority of Zimbabweans.The country faces severe food shortag...
View ArticleDentist drill head falls down woman's throat, lodges in her LUNG
Many people fear a visit to the dentist but one woman was left traumatised when a dental drill came unstuck, fell down her throat and lodged in her LUNG.The 60-year-old was undergoing dental implant s...
View ArticlePeter Ndlovu discharged from hospital
ZIMBABWEAN international soccer legend, Peter "Nsukuzonke" Ndlovu, has been discharged from hospital and is recovering well at his home in Bulawayo.Ndlovu, who sustained serious injuries when he was i...
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