Five die in house explosion in Zengeza 2 Chitungwiza

By Tichaona Sibanda 21 January 2013 A massive explosion ripped through a house in Zengeza 2 in Chitungwiza Monday afternoon, instantly killing five people and injuring others, police said. Police Inspector Daniel Badza from St Mary’s police station told SW Radio Africa the blast occurred just after 3pm and...

8 more die on the roads

Staff reporter 7th January 2013 Another serious vehicle accident, caused by bad driving, has taken the lives of 8 people and injured 57 others. Many of the injured are critical and more deaths are expected. The bus was heading to Botswana from Harare when it veered off the road after the driver failed to...

Concern over holiday road carnage

By Tichaona Sibanda 02 January 2013 Concern has been raised at the carnage on the nation’s roads during the festive season, which saw the death toll rise 100 percent compared to the same period last year. Over 1,094 accidents were recorded by the police, claiming 172 lives and injuring 894 others. The...