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YOU want to remember your wedding as the best day ever – not the event that nearly cost you your prized possession when your enraged side-chick showed up from the blue to claim part of you.
TORN APART with BOYD PHIRI
IF there is any business that is not bothered by electricity tariffs hike in the hood, sex trade is one.
TORN APART with BOYD PHIRI
THAT pilferage of drugs in hospitals and other health institutions has had side-effects on patients for a long time is not an exaggeration.
TORN APART with BOYD PHIRI
IF YOU are wondering why mukula tree has become popular in recent years, you are not alone. I have been thinking about the same, too.
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THERE’S a widely held belief in the hood that a man is never mocked for adultery. In local parlance they say, ‘Mwamuna sibamupunda hule’ or ‘Ubuchende bwa mwaume tautoba ing’anda’.
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IT started with an anonymous letter posted on social media. The letter was long, of course, not like a telegram synonymous with news on death in the olden days.
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IT’S CHRISTMAS again, I am sure Santa Claus is somewhere in the hood making some people’s dreams come true.
Of course, people in the hood dream of good things every day and night depending on what they need at a given time.
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SOMETIMES the hood is not called the wacky world for nothing. A lot of things happen there, which can make you question the sanity of some people.
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