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Police seek help in armed robber hunt

Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter POLICE have warned the public to be on the lookout for a suspected armed robber who is on the prowl in Matabeleland North and Midlands provinces. Carshony...

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‘Abduction of Zimbabweans in SA worrying’

Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau THE country’s envoy to South Africa, Isaac Moyo, says the government is worried about repeated kidnappings of Zimbabweans visiting that country by syndicates operating...

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No cash upfront, no service: NRZ

Zvamaida Murwira Harare Bureau THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) will now demand cash upfront for all its services to clients as part of a cocktail of measures aimed at improving revenue and...

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Bonuses for health sector

Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE Government continues paying civil servants their 2015 annual bonuses as it promised. Yesterday, government workers in the health sector and Zimbabwe Prisons and...

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Scores risk losing stands

Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter SCORES of Bulawayo residents risk losing housing stands as council moves to repossess undeveloped properties. The affected are applicants who were allocated...

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Pay your debts: Mugabe

Nduduzo Tshuma in Harare— STABILITY in the financial sector and economic recovery are being hampered by a culture of failing to honour debts, President Robert Mugabe said yesterday. President Mugabe...

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War vets’ conduct commended

Felex Share Harare Bureau President Robert Mugabe has commended war veterans for exhibiting exceptional discipline during the meeting he held with them at the City Sports Centre in Harare on Thursday....

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‘Break-in rapist’ on the run

Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter POLICE are looking for a man who allegedly broke into a house in Bulawayo’s New Magwegwe suburb and raped a woman who was sleeping on a sofa. National police...

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Falcon College sues parents over fees

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter ONE of the country’s elite schools, Falcon College, has taken a Harare couple to court for allegedly failing to settle a debt of $21,000 in outstanding fees and...

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Woman to pay back $900 maintenance

Patient Sibanda Court Reporter A CHEATING woman will have to pay back about $900 to a man she once dragged to court over child maintenance after a DNA test proved the baby was not his. Nokuthula...

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Man frames wife over ‘suicide’

Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter A 25-year-old man from Gokwe tried to commit suicide on April Fools’ Day by poisoning himself after his wife threatened to leave him, a court heard. Ishmael Miti from...

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Zim, Bots soldiers clamp down on fuel smuggling

Sukulwenkosi Dube, Plumtree Correspondent ZIMBABWE and Botswana Defence Forces officials have launched a joint operation to curb smuggling of fuel from the neighbouring country. Unregistered fuel...

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Ex-worker sues Hwange Colliery over terminal benefits

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A FORMER Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) worker has dragged his ex-employer to court for failing to pay his $56,000 terminal benefits. Tawanda Rufaro...

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Kombayi seeks to block Kasukuwere’s appeal

Saviour Kasukuwere Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter GWERU mayor Hamutendi Kombayi and 10 councillors are seeking to block a Supreme Court appeal by the Minister of Local Government, Public...

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Stem to benefit all sectors

Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter INVESTING in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) initiative is one of the most effective ways of accelerating the country’s socio-economic...

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President commissions e-passport centre…Machines print 16,000 booklets per day

President Mugabe operates the hot stamping machine with the assistance of the Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede at the official opening of the National Passport Production Centre in Harare yesterday....

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18 injured in Musina pile up

Emergency workers attend to the injured after three cars piled up near Musina in South Africa on Friday Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau EIGHTEEN people, most of them Zimbabweans, were seriously...

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‘Corrupt activities at NetOne will be dealt with’

Minister Supa Mandiwanzira Zvamaida Murwira Harare Bureau The government will crack the whip and ensure that those fingered in corrupt activities at NetOne will be brought to book as there will be no...

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Nation mourns heroine Chitepo . . . Burial set for Wednesday

The late Cde Victoria Chitepo Harare Bureau ZANU-PF Central Committee member Cde Victoria Chitepo who died on Friday will be buried at the National Heroes Acre on Wednesday. Cde Chitepo (88), the widow...

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Poachers shoot black rhino

Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent POACHERS have shot a black rhino at Matopos National Park in a development that threatens the country’s rhino population. The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife...

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