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Council sues property baron over $75k debt

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is locked in a legal wrangle with prominent city businessman, Ernest Marima, over a debt of more than $75,000 in unpaid water charges....

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Maths exam cheat fined $200

Adelaide Moyo Chronicle Reporter A Victoria Falls man who wrote the O-Level Mathematics Paper 1 examination for his brother was yesterday fined $200. Police arrested Bright Dube, 21, who lives at...

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Yizo Yizo/Zone 14 actor Tshepo Ngwane dies

TSHEPO Ngwane, better known for his role as Thiza on popular drama series Yizo Yizo, has died. The actor, who had reportedly been bed-ridden for two weeks at Jabulani Hospital in Johannesburg, South...

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MPs seek PSMAS looting arrests

Dr David Parirenyatwa Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter MEMBERS of Parliament have moved a motion recommending the prosecution of individuals fingered in bringing the Premier Service Medical Aid...

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Zero pass rate schools decline

Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE number of primary schools recording zero percent pass rate in Grade Seven public examinations has been decreasing since 2012, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary...

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STI infection murderer caged 30 years

Farai Ncube Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A MARRIED Plumtree man who pounded his HIV positive girlfriend to death with a hoe handle and a 4kg wooden pestle for allegedly infecting him with a...

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Power shortages a result of climate change: VP Mnangagwa

VP Emmerson Mnangagwa officially opens the 5th Conference on Climate and Development in Africa in Victoria Falls yesterday Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter Poor rains that have caused power...

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President meets Indian PM

President Robert Mugabe Cletus Mushanawani in New Delhi, India President Robert Mugabe, who is also chairman of the African Union, yesterday met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi here for...

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Woman demands $20 vegetables for 3-month tot

Melody Baya Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman shocked a magistrate when she presented a maintenance claim of $20 for vegetables on a grocery list meant for her three-month-old baby. Primrose Ndlovu of...

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‘Ernest Ndlovu’ video selling like hot cakes

Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent A video showing “Ernest Ndlovu,” the notorious Cowdray Park goblin being exorcised by tsikamutandas is selling like hot cakes in that neighbourhood. The residents...

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4 thugs kidnap girl as granddad watches, teenage victim gang raped

Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter FOUR Tsholotsho men are on the run for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl in the presence of her grandfather. The four from Nemane line under chief...

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Parirenyatwa sparks health sector’s rage…Calls for minister’s head over $100k...

Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent PRESSURE is mounting on the Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr David Parirenyatwa, to step down as more organisations in the health sector call for his...

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Carl for International Comedy Festival

Harare Bureau/Showbiz Reporter. LOCAL comedian Carl Joshua Ncube has been invited to perform at this year’s Comedy Central International Comedy Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa. The comedy...

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Audit nails fake certificate teacher

Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent A WOMAN from Bulawayo is on the run after allegedly forging an O-Level certificate to get teacher training and employment to teach Early Childhood Development...

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Dokora ordered to reinstate fired teacher

Minister Lazarus Dokora Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter THE Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Lazarus Dokora, has been ordered to reinstate a teacher who was fired for allegedly...

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Dynamos jerseys thieves jailed 6 years

Faith Mabuto Midlands Reporter A GWERU couple and three accomplices who stole Dynamos replica jerseys worth $85,000 from a truck driver were yesterday sentenced to six years in prison. Provincial...

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Minister pledges to set up college in Ntabazinduna

Chief Ndiweni (left) and Minister of Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Patrick Zhuwao share a lighter moment at the chief’s kraal in Ntabazinduna Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent THE...

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PSMAS board defies directive on Mandishona

Henry Mandishona Paidamoyo Chipunza Harare Bureau THE Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) board has defied a government directive to reinstate suspended managing director Henry Mandishona and...

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12-year-old drowns in city pool

Patient Sibanda Chronicle Reporter A 12-YEAR-OLD girl from Makokoba suburb in Bulawayo has drowned in the city’s Municipal swimming pool. The incident happened last Sunday when the girl was swimming...

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‘President can emerge from any tribe’ Mphoko

Walter Mswazie in Chikombedzi A president of Zimbabwe can emerge from any tribe in the country as leadership is a negotiated deal between Zanu and PF Zapu, Acting President Phelekezela Mphoko has said....

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