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BCC cop blamed in kombi crash

Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter A COMMUTER omnibus driver crashed his kombi through a shop window following a nasty struggle for the steering wheel with a Bulawayo municipal police officer,...

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Entertainment galore at 21st February Movement

Jah Prayzah and Winky D Walter Mswazie, Showbiz Correspondent THERE will be entertainment galore at the 21st February Movement celebrations tomorrow with up-and-coming arts groups being presented with...

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Masvingo gets in mood to party

Masvingo College students take part in a street carnival in Masvingo City yesterday From Walter Mswazie in Masvingo CELEBRATIONS to mark President Robert Mugabe’s 92nd birthday got underway in Masvingo...

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Dumped baby survives in animal-infested forest

Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A NEW born baby survived hours alone in an animal-infested forest where her mother allegedly dumped her soon after birth. Sibonokuhle Ntini, a widow, allegedly...

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Disabled win census fight

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter THE High Court yesterday ordered the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) and the Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa to release funds to facilitate...

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Villagers urged to encourage children to enrol for STEM subjects

Cde Abednico Ncube Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent VILLAGERS in Gwaranyemba, Gwanda, have been urged to encourage their children to enrol for STEM subjects for them to stand better chances of...

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Mugabe hands over 300 cattle to AU

Felex Share Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has honoured his pledge of 300 herd of cattle he made to the African Union Foundation last year, with the AU Commission deputy chairperson Erastus...

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UBH’s first black nurse dies

Milia Macala Dube Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter THE first black nurse at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) has died. She was 74. Milia Macala Dube nee Sigogo, one of the pioneer nurses in...

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US envoy meets President

Felex Share Harare Bureau THE United States’ new ambassador to Zimbabwe, Harry Thomas (Jnr), yesterday had difficulties explaining why his country has maintained a discredited sanctions regime on...

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‘President still in control’

Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor— ZANU-PF does not expect negative energy at President Robert Mugabe’s 92nd birthday celebration tomorrow following his call for an immediate end to squabbling by party...

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Suspected maid killer denied bail

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has dismissed a bail application by a Bulawayo man who allegedly stabbed his family’s maid 10 times using a kitchen knife for turning down his...

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Heavy rains leave trail of destruction

Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter HEAVY rains accompanied by strong winds destroyed a section of a school and some houses in Mkoba, Gweru, on Monday evening. The worst affected area is Mkoba 15 where...

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Mohadi calls for cross border crimes eradication

Minister Kembo Mohadi Adelaide Moyo, Chronicle Reporter STATE Security Minister Kembo Mohadi has called for urgent strategies to address cross border crimes which he said strain the African economy....

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Fake roadblock cop in court

Fungai Lupande and Nqobile Tshili A police officer from the Police Protection Unit (PPU) who was arrested for mounting a fake roadblock and extorting $142 from an unsuspecting motorist, has appeared...

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Accountant caged for forgery

Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter A MVUMA Circuit Court accountant will spend the next two and a half years in jail for forging two magistrates’ signatures on bank slips to withdraw money. Zvishavane...

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President’s passion for education manifests self

Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mugabe’s passion for education saw him convert three offices at Zimbabwe House into classrooms to help ministers and new commanders in the defence and security forces who had...

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More in court over Zimpapers pension scam

Fungai Lupande Harare Bureau Zimbabwe Newspapers Group Pvt (Ltd) former employee, Chido Muza, allegedly used her mother and brother’s bank accounts to deposit stolen pension fund money. The mother,...

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Urgent food aid needed as hunger stalks Mat South

Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent Hunger stricken school pupils from Bulilima District in Matabeleland South have resorted to stealing food from homesteads while some are dropping out of school....

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Heavy rains expected

Brenda Ziga Harare Bureau Most parts of the country are expected to receive heavy rains with the potential of hailstorm and very strong winds (gales) between today and Monday, the Meteorological...

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‘Zim-China deals still intact’

Minister Mumbengegwi Felex Share Harare Bureau— The mega deals signed between Zimbabwe and China are intact and the goings on in Chiadzwa diamond fields will not affect agreed programmes and projects,...

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