Midlands tops machete murders list
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent Midlands province has recorded the highest number of murder cases involving weapons such as machetes, especially in areas associated with illegal gold...
View ArticleSulu in $1 600 maintenance arrears
Sulumani Chimbetu and wife Linda Fungai Lupande, Harare Bureau Dendera musician Sulumani Chimbetu’s maintenance saga with ex-wife Marygold Mutemasango, has spilled into the Harare magistrates’ court...
View Article‘Bumper harvest to boost agric sector’
Minister Joseph Made Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau The agricultural sector is expected to grow by 12 percent this year buoyed by a bumper harvest expected this season, with early projections...
View ArticleByo fire incidents decline
The United Kingdom Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Hon Catriona Laing (right), hands over a breathing apparatus set to the Bulawayo Mayor Clr Martin Moyo (left) which was part of the fire and rescue equipment...
View ArticleTsholotsho women cry foul over donations distribution
Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development Minister Nyasha Chikwinya Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter WOMEN who are among 857 people who were displaced by floods and forced to move to Sipepa...
View ArticleIllegal power connection sees boy (6) electrocuted
Walter Mswazie, Masvingo Correspondent A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy was allegedly electrocuted after his parents connected electricity illegally to a cage in which they were keeping some chickens, police have...
View ArticleTonga to be examined at Advanced Level
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter TONGA will be written as a public examination at Advanced Level for the first time in Zimbabwe this year, the Zimbabwe Schools Examinations Council (Zimsec) has said....
View ArticlePolice officer, fire fighter in court for ‘theft’ from Apostle Chiriseri
Obey Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter A POLICE officer and a fire fighter briefly appeared in court yesterday for allegedly stealing money which was in the pocket of the late founder of His Presence...
View ArticleNo jail time for corrupt Vic Falls housing director
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter SUSPENDED Victoria Falls Municipality housing director Lot Siatimbula, who was facing charges of allocating a housing stand to his nephew without council...
View ArticleGovt consults over teachers council
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE Government has started consultations over the establishment of the Teaching Profession Council (TPC), a professional body that will regulate the operations...
View Article‘70pc TB patients co-infected with HIV’
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter ZIMBABWE will join the rest of the world in commemorating World TB Day on Friday with latest statistics showing that about 70 percent of Zimbabweans suffering from TB...
View ArticlePresident assents to Approriation Act
President Mugabe Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mugabe has assented to the Appropriation Act 2017 that will see the operationalisation of the $3,426 billion National Budget for this year. Finance and Economic...
View ArticleTsvangirai not anointed coalition leader: Mujuru
Morgan Tsvangirai Lloyd Gumbo, Harare Bureau THERE is no God-given instruction that MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai should be the leader of the yet to materialise coalition of opposition parties,...
View ArticleJournalists attack Kasukuwere
Minister Kasukuwere Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau ZANU-PF political commissar Cde Saviour Kasukuwere has come under fire from media organisations for charging at and threatening Herald journalists with...
View ArticleBulawayo residents call for quick issuance of important documents
Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO residents have urged the Government to facilitate the ease of doing business by expediting the licensing of shops as well as decentralising issuing of...
View ArticleMan stones sister to death
Ronathi Ncube Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo who allegedly stoned his sister to death has been granted $100 bail. Ronathi Ncube (52) from Cowdray Park suburb allegedly hit Nomusa...
View ArticleCourt earns international award for ruling on child marriages
Harare Bureau The landmark judgment that outlawed child marriages in Zimbabwe has earned the Constitutional Court an international award. Acting Chief Justice Luke Malaba, sitting with eight other...
View ArticleMan sentenced to six years for attempted rape
Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter A 29-YEAR-OLD man from Tshabalala suburb in Bulawayo who used Christmas lights to lure a neighbour’s nine- year old daughter to his house and attempted to rape her, has...
View ArticleOR Tambo Airport heist suspects back in court
The five men accused of being involved in the daring cash heist at OR Tambo International Airport in court earlier this month Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter ONE of the suspected key figures...
View ArticleReprieve for death row granny killer
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A STUDENT teacher from Nkayi who was sentenced to death three years ago for killing his 83-year-old grandmother with an iron bar after setting her hut on fire,...
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