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Miscarriage devastates Carl

Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent COMEDIAN Carl Joshua Ncube is devastated after his wife Nelsy had a miscarriage on Tuesday night, dashing hopes the couple had of having their first child. The...

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Mangoma acquitted on tender flout case

Elton Mangoma Fungai Lupande Harare Bureau FORMER Energy and Power Development Minister Elton Mangoma, who was accused of flouting tender procedures during his time in the inclusive government, was...

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Manhunt for poachers after elephant death

Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent POACHERS have killed an elephant in Mangwe District and cut off its tusks, triggering a manhunt headed by the local authority. Mangwe Rural District Council...

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Econet apologises over isiNdebele boob

Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent Zimbabwe’s largest mobile phone operator Econet Wireless yesterday apologised to its subscribers after it sent a message to their phones with a wrong IsiNdebele...

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Woman falls down bank elevator shaft

An emergency services crew carries the injured woman out of the bank on a stretcher on Tuesday Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent A WOMAN is lucky to be alive after she plunged about 10 metres down...

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VP Mnangagwa clarifies First Lady’s hand-over of agric equipment

Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said the First Lady Cde Grace Mugabe was not donating but simply handing over the...

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Mushohwe urges media to be responsible

Minister Mushowe Tendai Mugabe Harare Bureau THE media should be responsible when executing their mandate and focus on issues that build the country’s image instead of amplifying the negative, the...

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Zanele’s body arrives from SA

Professor Jonathan Moyo with his wife Beatrice at a funeral service for their late daughter Zanele in Harare yesterday Elita Chikwati Harare Bureau THE body of Zanele, the fourth daughter of the...

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Wounded buffalo kills woman

Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter A WOUNDED Buffalo trampled and killed a 68 year-old woman in Tsholotsho district in Matabeleland North province and later injured a four year-old girl in the same...

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Cop offers $10 upkeep for school-going children

Melody Baya Court Reporter A POLICE officer yesterday stunned a Bulawayo court when he offered $10 maintenance for each his two school going children. Edison Kusiwani of Queenspark told magistrate...

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Sex ‘fiend’ set free

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter THE Bulawayo High Court has quashed the conviction and sentence of a 65-year-old man who was last year jailed 25 years for an alleged string of sex attacks on a...

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AK47 robber jailed 6 years

Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent A FILABUSI man who robbed a shop armed with an AK47 will serve an effective six years in jail for armed robbery. Gwanda regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza yesterday...

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Father, son arrested over pangolin

Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A 64-YEAR-OLD man from Binga and his son have been arrested for possessing a pangolin. Andrew Mupande of Binga and his son Fact Mupande, 24, who is employed as a...

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Tsvangirai wades into factional clashes in Byo

Mr Tsvangirai Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday came face to face with violent clashes pitting youths aligned to rival factions as he visited the families of the...

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18 yrs jail for ‘lesbian’ maid

Thandanani Ndlovu, Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A SUSPECTED lesbian maid from Filabusi who inserted her fingers into a Grade One pupil’s privates was yesterday slapped with an 18-year jail term. The...

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Parirenyatwa urged to resign

Dr Parirenyatwa Herald Reporter Health and Child Care Minister Dr David Parirenyatwa should return the $100,000 advance payment made to him unprocedurally by Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS)...

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President caps 1,883 at GZU

Masvingo court prosecutor Mukai Mutumhe being conferred with a Masters in Commerce degree by President Robert Mugabe at Great Zimbabwe University yesterday Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent...

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Minister urges journalists to report truthfully

Minister Mushowe Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister, Christopher Mushowe yesterday met journalists working for foreign media organisations and...

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Actor Cheza ‘Mudhara Danger’ dies

Harare Bureau PROMINENT actor Fidelis Cheza, popularly known as ‘Chikwama’ or ‘Mudhara Danger’ after his roles in popular comedy Mukadota and soapie Studio 263, has died.He was 67. Cheza was found dead...

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‘Killer teacher’ in court for girlfriend’s murder

Adelaide Moyo Chronicle Reporter A TEACHER from Tsholotsho who allegedly brutally beat up his live-in girlfriend for three days resulting in her death, has appeared in court facing a murder charge....

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