*Social Media Abuzz with Bizarre Court Ruling* 26January-31 January 2025 *By Charles Hami* A surprising story has taken social media by storm, with many users buzzing about a court ruling in Harare, Zimbabwe. A Magistrate Court has ordered a woman, Primrose Sithole, to pay a hefty fine of $100 to her boyfriend, Taurai Chidokwani, after she collected $2 in transport money from him but failed to show up for a sleepover. > Follow The BGG News on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaZpsH71noz7ubzdaY2y The incident unfolded when Chidokwani sent Sithole the transport money, but she switched off her phone and didn't arrive as promised. Feeling deceived and emotionally distressed, Chidokwani reported the matter to the authorities, leading to Sithole's arrest and subsequent court appearance. During the trial, Chidokwani presented evidence, including mobile money transfer records and WhatsApp messages, to support his claim. In her ruling, Magistrate Cynthia Marare ordered Sithole to refund the $2, pay an additional $70 for breach of agreement, and another $33 as special damages for emotional distress. The court emphasized that the ruling aimed to deter others from similar behavior. Many social media users have expressed shock and amusement at the ruling, with some questioning the proportionality of the fine. Others have praised the court for taking a stand against deceptive behavior. As the story continues to spread online, it's clear that this unusual case has sparked a lively debate about relationships, trust, and the law.