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Cop embroiled in mine dispute

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A “VIOLENT” Zvishavane-based police officer is locked in a legal wrangle with his business partner whom he allegedly wants to kick out after the latter...

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MSU to test students for HIV

Midlands Correspondent THE Midlands State University (MSU) has said it is targeting to test at least 5 000 students for HIV and other ailments at its campuses across the country this year. MSU held a...

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Heroine Mguni dies

Cde Monica Mguni Crystabel Chikayi, Chronicle Reporter Liberation war heroine Cde Monica Mguni has died. She suffered a stroke on Sunday and died at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) on Monday. Cde...

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Raped girl (13) bleeds 1 week

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A 13-YEAR-OLD pupil in Grade Seven at a Gweru school is lucky to be alive after she concealed her bleeding for a week having had sexual intercourse with a...

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Deportee nabbed for gun theft, robbery & rape after seven years

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A HERDSMAN from Bulilima, who allegedly stole a gun, killed a woman, raped another and robbed a third in 2009 before fleeing to South Africa has been...

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Death threatens Ndebele monarchy

Prince Zwide Khumalo Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE death of some of the elders who are direct descendents of King Lobengula is becoming a major setback in the revival of the Ndebele...

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Gweru residents disrupt budget forum

Gweru commissioners Chamunorwa Parenyi (left), Tsungai Mhangami (centre) Mark Choga during the 2017 budget consultations yesterday Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief FURIOUS Gweru residents have...

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Don’t interfere with Zacc: Kasukuwere

Cde Saviour Kasukuwere Walter Nyamukondiwa in Norton THE Zanu-PF party leadership should allow a committee set up by President Mugabe to look into the dealings of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption...

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Christmas Day killer jailed 8 years

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A MAN from Fort Rixon who stoned a fellow villager to death during Christmas Day celebrations, was yesterday sentenced to eight years in jail. Bulawayo High...

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Man gets maintenance demands from THREE women

Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter A MARRIED man from Woodville suburb in Bulawayo has been taken to court by three women seeking maintenance for the upkeep of his children. Langton Beta, a Canteen...

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Lobola murder suspect arrested

Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter A MAN from Lupane who allegedly killed his brother-in-law by striking him with a log for continuously pestering him for lobola has been arrested. Fayo Ncube (52)...

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Wife demands husband’s eviction

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A BULILIMA woman has begged a court to evict her 85-year-old husband from their homestead after accusing him of ill treating his step children. Ms...

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Prophet jailed over evil scars rape

Wynne Zanamwe, Midlands Reporter A 57-YEAR-OLD prophet from Mberengwa has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping a 16 year old girl after claiming that he was removing evil scars from her...

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BCC to set up water crisis committee

Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council is setting up a stakeholders’ water crisis committee to deal with the city’s deepening water crisis. On Tuesday, council wrote to its...

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Woman ‘sells’ non-existent stand to neighbour

Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter A Bulawayo woman (63) has been arraigned for allegedly conning her neighbour out of $500 after selling her a non-existent residential stand. Maggie Mpofu of Emganwini...

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Cde Msipa out of danger

Cephas George Msipa Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief FORMER Midlands provincial governor, Cde Cephas Msipa, who is admitted at a private hospital in Harare, is said to be now out of danger. The...

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Govt rejects demands to destroy 96 tonnes ivory

Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter THE Government refused to bow down to pressure at a recent wildlife meeting and rejected demands to burn 96 tonnes of ivory...

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Prof Moyo responds on Zimdef funds graft: ‘Reserved the right to determine...

Professor Jonathan Moyo Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo yesterday said the $450 000 that he allegedly...

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Nguni dares accusers to provide evidence

Mr Goodson Nguni Harare  Bureau The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission’s investigations committee chairman, Mr Goodson Nguni, has dared those who accuse him of being a “convicted fraudster” to provide...

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Street kids foil $200 000 armed robbery

Patience Mutsiwi, Midlands Reporter STREET kids in Gweru apprehended two machete-wielding men who were trying to rob a businessman of $200 000. A third suspect who is said to have been in a getaway...

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