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Wife’s lover batters hotel manager

Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter A MANAGER at a Victoria Falls hotel sustained serious injuries after his wife’s boyfriend allegedly hit him with a golf stick several times all over his body. Mr Mthandazo...

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Bulawayo pays tribute to Magagula

The late Mr Isaiah Magagula Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter THE late Bulawayo City Council longest serving director of Housing and Community Services, Mr Isaiah Magagula, left a good legacy for...

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Byo councillors to get home WiFi, tablets

Vusumuzi Dube, Municipal Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has passed a controversial resolution that will see all councillors and senior council staffers getting state-of-the-art tablets and...

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Mawarire in no show in court as police may prefer more charges

Evan Mawarire Tendai Rupapa, Harare Bureau Controversial Pastor Evan Mawarire of the shadowy #Thisflag campaign, who was expected in court yesterday, did not show up, with indications that police want...

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VP Mnangagwa on JSC appointment: ‘Arrangement where Chief Justice is...

Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau The current Constitutional arrangement where a Chief Justice is appointed via public interviews administered by junior officers in the...

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Gold panner drowns in shaft

Richard Muponde, Gwanda Correspondent A GOLD panner died while five of his colleagues escaped death by a whisker after a mining shaft they were working in was flooded by water in Colleen Bawn....

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BCC warns residents of pre-cast wall weep hole floods

Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council has warned residents who refuse to open weep holes in their pre-cast walls that they are contributing to flash floods in some suburbs....

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Stabbed for refusing to board kombi

Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter A TOUT has appeared in court for allegedly stabbing a Bulawayo man with a beer bottle for refusing to board a kombi. Winston Moyo (21) of Cowdray Park suburb appeared...

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Appeal for probe into fall army worm origins

Basil Nyabadza Sukulwenkosi Dube- Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent THE Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) has urged the Government to launch a probe into the origins of the fall army...

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Man ‘kidnaps, rapes’ sister-in-law

Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter A 33-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo allegedly took his 19-year-old sister-in-law hostage and raped her when he had been deserted by his wife following a misunderstanding. The...

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$3 300 raised for 21st February Movement celebrations

Cde Abedinico Ncube Richard Muponde, Gwanda Correspondent MATABELELAND South has already raised $3 300 and pledges are also trickling in for this year’s 21st February Movement Celebrations to be hosted...

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Businessman survives armed robbery ordeal

Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman survived a terrifying ordeal when three armed robbers raided his home in Hillside suburb and tied his hands and legs before getting away...

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Misihairambwi-Mushonga causes a stir over flowers story

Harare Bureau PROPORTIONATE Representative MP Mrs Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga (MDC) on Thursday asked Speaker of the National Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda to rule if a journalist from our...

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Mawarire remanded in custody

Evan Mawarire Tendai Rupapa, Harare Bureau CONTROVERSIAL self-proclaimed pastor Evan Mawarire of the shadowy #ThisFlag campaign yesterday had his application challenging placement on remand dismissed....

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Mzembi gets campaign boost

Walter Mzembi Innocent Ruwende, Harare Bureau TOURISM and Hospitality Industry Minister, Dr Walter Mzembi, yesterday received a major boost in his campaign for the post of United Nations World Tourism...

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Bulawayo woman faces jail for $34 000 hospital debt

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman whose late mother owed Mater Dei Hospital more than $34 000 in unpaid medical bills, has been issued with summons for civil imprisonment. The...

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Zanu-PF clears air over Masvingo chairman

Harare Bureau ZANU-PF has cleared the furore over the reinstatement of its Masvingo and Midlands provincial chairman and vice chair Cdes Ezra Chadzamira and Kizito Chivamba saying the move was above...

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28 months jail for CIO gun theft

Wynne Zanamwe, Midlands Reporter A MAN from Zvishavane who severely assaulted a Central Intelligence Officer (CIO) operative and stole his service pistol has been sentenced to 28 months in prison....

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New tech to sniff out vehicle licence defaulters

Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Government has established a new computerised system that will detect criminals and motorists who have not paid for vehicle licences at roadblocks and toll gates,...

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Man ties son (5) to tree for severe beating

Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A 40-YEAR-OLD man from Plumtree has been convicted of physical abuse after he tied his five-year-old stepson to a tree and severely assaulted him. Bulawayo Regional...

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