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High Court quashes sentence for man accused of bedding, dumping minors

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has thrown out charges against a Beitbridge man who was jailed for an effective two years for bedding and impregnating several minor girls in...

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Mutsvangwa-led war vets’ executive to meet Govt

Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube Walter Nyamukondiwa, Chinhoyi Bureau The Christopher Mutsvangwa-led executive of war veterans will today meet with Government in a bid to find common ground following...

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Stray cattle, donkeys invade Masvingo city

Walter Mswazie, Masvingo Correspondent MASVINGO City Council has raised concern over the increasing number of cattle and donkeys straying into the city resulting in some road accidents. In an...

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Gang rapes two women, drowns husbands in dam

Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo who was part of a 12-men armed gang which allegedly raped two women and drowned their husbands in a South African dam has been arrested. Nkululeko...

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Drama at High Court as witnesses charge at prosecutor

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A GROUP of about 10 state witnesses caused a scene at the Bulawayo High Court yesterday when they charged at a prosecutor handling their case and threatened to...

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High Court gives businessman green light to build boarding school at Bubi farm

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has given a businessman based in the Diaspora the green light to construct a private boarding school at Rouxdale Farm in Bubi district despite...

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Career criminal thrown out of Kumalo house

John Raphael Masuku’s tenants stranded after their eviction in Kumalo, Bulawayo, yesterday. Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent INCARCERATED notorious criminal John Raphael Masuku has been evicted...

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Gweru Mayor’s Perm Sec insult case goes to Constitutional Court

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief MIDLANDS Provincial Magistrate Mrs Phathekile Msipa has granted an application by Gweru Mayor, Councillor Hamutendi Kombayi, to have a matter in which he stands...

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Zima engages Govt on PSMAS debt

Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe Medical Association (Zima) is negotiating with the Government to assist Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) to pay doctors about $180 million...

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President urges industrialised countries to seek partnerships with poor nations

President Mugabe Cletus Mushanawani in MARRAKECH, Morocco PRESIDENT Mugabe has said tendencies towards imposition and dictating to others by highly industralised countries must give way to partnership...

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Ghanaian preacher commends Govt for support

Evangelist Dag Heward Mills responds to questions from journalists during a press conference while Pastor Collin Nyathi (left) and Bulawayo Mayor Clr Martin Moyo (right) look on at the Bulawayo Large...

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113 000 civil servants register for stands

Mrs Cecilia Alexander Felex Share, Harare Bureau CIVIL servants’ unions yesterday submitted nearly 113 000 names of their members intending to benefit from a residential stands scheme being spearheaded...

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Heart failure claims top Byo surgeon

Dr Nehemiah Tapererwa Munyoro Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter A PROMINENT Bulawayo surgeon, Dr Nehemiah Tapererwa Munyoro who served in the city’s major hospitals for 50 years, has died. He was 79....

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Court refuses to let scalded woman drop case

Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter A MAGISTRATE has turned down a bid by a woman to forgive her husband who scalded her with porridge, ordering him to perform community service. Lovington Phiri of...

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‘Virgin hunter’ in court for bedding minor

Florence Ncube, Chronicle Reporter A SELF-PROCLAIMED “virgin hunter” has been convicted on his own plea of guilty to having sex with a minor. Appearing before Victoria Fall magistrate Ms Lindiwe...

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Director’s wife wants $1 700 maintenance

Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter A ZIMPLOW director has been dragged to the Maintenance Court by his wife seeking $1 700 for her upkeep as well as that of her two children, but she may end up getting more...

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Land Commission Bill to address disputes, challenges

Minister Mombeshora Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Land Commission Bill will go a long way in addressing disputes and challenges emanating from the land reform programme, the Minister of Lands and...

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Govt seeks foreign funding for Command Agriculture

Julia Mugadzaweta, Harare Bureau The Government has approached foreign financiers to meet the required $500 million target for the Command Agriculture programme after rejecting local offers because of...

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Minister commissions Food for Assets programme bridge

The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Development, Dr Joram Gumbo, unveils a plaque at Siziyakhele-Mtshabezi Bridge yesterday. Next to him is DDF Matabeleland South coordinator, Mr Douglas Dube...

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Econet slapped with $50k lawsuit

Daniel Nemukuyu, Harare Bureau Econet Wireless Private Limited has come under fire for reportedly ripping off clients through its WhatsApp daily data bundle facility that doesn’t last a day as...

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