Zim’s marital crisis: The alarming rise of divorce

“This drift to the diaspora has often strained relationships, as couples grapple with the challenges of long-distance marriages and the temptations of a new environment.”
By Tonderayi Matonho Mar. 27, 2026

Rising divorce rates: Inside the irretrievable breakdown

Marriage is, therefore, more than a private contract between two individuals; it is a social institution in which the state has a vested interest.
By Blessed Mhlanga Nov. 28, 2025

Lack of communication breaks many marriages

Across Zimbabwe and beyond, marriages are quietly crumbling not from dramatic affairs or financial ruin, but from something far more insidious: the slow death of communication.
By Sharon Dzingai Nov. 7, 2025

Chombo in court over US$100 000 legal fees debt

Mtetwa represented Chombo both at the High Court and Supreme Court in an infamous trial that exposed her former husband's vast business empire.
By Desmond Chingarande Mar. 7, 2024

Scorned cop abuses hubby

Paddington Njetemano told magistrate Sharon Mashavira that his marriage to Netsai Majombo had broken down.
By Rejoice Phiri Jun. 18, 2023

Bona divorce opens can of worms: Mutambara

Mutambara made the remarks this week in the capital at the launch of his book titled Ideas and Solutions.
By Staff Reporter Jun. 2, 2023

Tea Talk: Is perception really a reality?

In statements from crime scenes and accidents the information is not reliable as being the truth as it is about interpretation.
By Carol White May. 5, 2023

Man forges wife’s signature to facilitate divorce

Travolta Reginald Tonderai Chitongo (29) was ordered to pay $100 000 bail and return to court on June 12, pending investigations.
By Nqobizwe Thebe Apr. 25, 2023
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Rising divorce cases mirror a broken society

The stats for those leaving the country are frightening. 
By Newsday Mar. 21, 2023