$1 600 loot hooker freed
Tanaka Mrewa , Court Reporter A PROSTITUTE who looted property worth $1 688 from a senior Government official after his failure to pay her for sex services rendered following a romp at his matrimonial...
View ArticleHigh Court orders woman to settle late mum’s bills
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court yesterday ordered a Bulawayo woman pay to Mater Dei Hospital more than $34 000 for medical expenses incurred by her late mother. The debt...
View Article‘Capacitate teachers for new curriculum’
Professor Jonathan Moyo Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent THE Government has said practising teachers need to be retrained in preparation for the new education curriculum being introduced by the...
View ArticleTreat agriculture as business, says Sierra Leone VP
Tendai Mugabe and Melody Mashaire Harare Bureau— TREATING agriculture as a business is a sure way for Zimbabwe and other African countries to transform their economies and move away from being...
View ArticleMutsvangwa-led executive behaviour worrying
Cde Chris Mutsvangwa Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter— THE Government has condemned increasing unruly behaviour exhibited by the Christopher Mutsvangwa-led national executive of the Zimbabwe...
View ArticleGovt to clear out fraudsters 14 000 war veterans’ children claim fees
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter— THE Government is working to eliminate fraudulent claims and double dipping in school fees claims for children of war veterans with fresh statistics showing that...
View Article‘Sodomite’ remanded on $100 bail
Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo’s Nkulumane Suburb allegedly attempted to sodomise his neighbour’s nine-year-old son after inviting him to his house to play video games. Prince Eddie...
View ArticleCopper smuggler fined $300, loot confiscated
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A MAN from Bulawayo has been arrested for smuggling 104 kilogrammes of copper valued at $2 080 into Botswana. Minerals and Border Control Unit police...
View Article2 pupils to be caned for raping classmate
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter TWO Form Three pupils at a school in Hwange have been arrested for taking turns to rape a classmate. The pupils blamed their actions on watching pornography. A...
View ArticleTeens up for stock theft
Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter THREE teenagers have been convicted of stock theft after they stole 20 pigeons and five rabbits recently. Lucky Nyathi (18) of Magwegwe North, Gabriel Yowani (17) of the...
View ArticleChiefs demands salary for presiding traditional courts
Chief Fortune Charumbira Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter CHIEFS have demanded a salary for presiding over traditional courts saying they have more duties compared to the magistrates’ courts....
View ArticleZimpapers CEO bags top Megafest award
Pikirayi Deketeke Nyemudzai Kakore Harare Bureau ZIMPAPERS (1980) Limited demonstrated its leadership dominance after the group chief executive officer Mr Pikirayi Deketeke won the top chief executive...
View Article‘Ministries can apply for posts freeze exemption’
Minister Prisca Mupfumira Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter MINISTRIES that wish to be exempted from the freezing of employment and promotions effected by the Public Service Commission (PSC) will have to...
View ArticlePresident arrives in Kenya for TICAD VI Summit
President Mugabe Tendai Mugabe in Nairobi, Kenya PRESIDENT Mugabe arrived here yesterday to join other African Heads of State and Government attending the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on...
View ArticlePresident consoles Mnangagwa family
Minister of Defence Cde Sydney Sekeramayi, Cde Auxilia Mnangagwa and Vice PresIdent Emerson Mnangagwa Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief PRESIDENT Mugabe has sent a condolence message to the family...
View Article‘Western embassies behind protests’
Harare Bureau— Foreign countries that have been sponsoring violent demonstrations through opposition parties and their proxies in the civil society have finally come out in the open. Demonstrators...
View ArticleBCC takes church to court over $45 000 debt
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter BULAWAYO City Council has taken Victory Fellowship church to court for failing to settle a debt of more than $45 000 in unpaid water bills and service charges....
View ArticleWoman dies after drinking herbal concoction
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter A WOMAN from Jotsholo died allegedly after drinking a herbal concoction that an inyanga prescribed to cure an undisclosed ailment. Charity Mpala (23) of Silenje’s...
View ArticlePolice arrest Barbourfields pitch invader
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent POLICE have arrested a 33-year-old man from Bulawayo’s North End suburb who invaded the pitch at Barbourfields Stadium during a soccer match between Highlanders...
View ArticleMozambican claims 66kg of dagga
Tanaka Mrewa Court Reporter A MOZAMBICAN man has admitted to being the owner of more than 66 of the 85kg of dagga, with a street value of about $86 000, recovered by police in Bulawayo last week....
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