Buried alive: Harrowing tales from Umzingwane Mine collapse survivors

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com DEEP in a slumber, Previous Tshuma was jolted awake by the ominous sound of rushing water. Trapped in an eight-metre-deep pit along the Lunga River in Crocodile Valley village, Umzingwane District, he realised the dire situation. The floodwaters were rising rapidly, threatening to swallow him. With no possessions to salvage, he focused […]

Festive season rush hits Bulawayo’s bus termini

chronicle.co.zw - 22/Dec 22:06

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com MAJOR bus termini in Bulawayo were bustling with activity yesterday as scores of travellers jostled to...

Illegal night economy…Vendors, night buses drive Bulawayo’s after-dark activities

chronicle.co.zw - 22:07

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com AS soon as Bulawayo City Council municipal officers — the enforcers of the city’s by-laws regarding...

Mphoko’s body expected in Zimbabwe on Thursday

chronicle.co.zw - 10/Dec 17:30

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com The body of the late former Vice President, Cde Phelekezela Mphoko, is set to arrive in Harare on...

Watch : Cross-border rustlers busted in Zimbabwe with 11 head of cattle from Botswana

chronicle.co.zw - 19/Dec 10:11

Raymond Jaravaza raymondjaravaza@gmail.com THREE suspected cattle rustlers were arrested on Wednesday while trying to sell 11 beasts at the Cold...

Wellington residents jolted awake by shallow earthquake

rnz.co.nz - 14/Dec 18:16

The magnitude 3.9 quake registered at a depth of 14 kilometres.

Royal Rumble at Roadblock: Cops beat up ZACC officials in mad scramble over ‘evidence’

chronicle.co.zw - 17/Dec 06:25

Raymond Jaravaza-raymondjaravaza@gmail.com TWO police officers stationed at Sakubva Police Station in Mutare have been arrested for allegedly...

The crocodile from Crocodile Dundee dies in Australia

bbc - 11:32

Burt, who had lived at Crocosaurus Cove since 2008, was thought to be over 90 when he died.

DISASTER AT SEA: Five minutes to Cape Town tragedy: Lepanto sinking report reveals harrowing escape and potential oversight failures

daily maverick - 17/Dec 20:02

Survivors of the fishing vessel MVF Lepanto escaped death by minutes. Their harrowing accounts contained in a preliminary report expose gaps in safety...

Granny, 98, dies in suspicious hut fire

news.thevoicebw.com - 10/Dec 09:14

Residents of Shageng ward in Letlhakeng were last week jolted awake by the sight of a raging fire that consumed a traditional hut, killing a...

Rescuers in Vanuatu race to retrieve trapped quake victims as survivors tell of escape

theguardian.com - 18/Dec 03:21

Witnesses recount the moment the earthquake hit in Port Vila, as rescue teams sift through the wreckage after disaster that has killed 14 and injured...

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