Traditional healer kidnaps minor
The matter came to light at the Plumtree magistrates courts last week where Sikhathele Dube (51) appeared before magistrate Joshua Nembaware facing charges of kidnapping.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Oct. 13, 2024
Honeymoon over as BAZ bans ‘prophets’ from TV, radio
Some were promising quick riches. There have been reports of patients dying after being told to stop taking modern medicine by self-styled prophets and traditional healers.
By Lawrence Maphosa
Sep. 13, 2024
Traditional healer loses US$3k to bogus policemen
Prosecutor Rufaro Chonzi told the court that on April 26 this year, Chiringa and Maruke phoned Oliver Dzviti pretending to be clients seeking his services at a shrine in Zimre Park.
By Rejoice Phiri
May. 1, 2024
Faith leaders set religion aside to fight cholera, polio
A recent outbreak of cholera that struck him forced Darare to change his thinking about how best to tackle the disease.
By Farai Mutsaka
Apr. 21, 2024
Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs
Itai Rusike, a public health specialist, told the Independent that it was increasingly difficult for patients to access drugs in public health institutions.
By Vincent Mungofa
Mar. 22, 2024
Sylent Nqo explains ‘weird’ fashion sense
Draping in fashion is the process of positioning and pinning the fabric on a dress form.
By Bridget Wadzanai Mavhimira
Feb. 5, 2023
Teachers, head flee as goblins terrorise school
It is reported that the school has been suffering recurrent attacks from the goblins for almost a year.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Dec. 29, 2022
