Hubby clobbers wife over muti
Sukulwenkosi Dube, Plumtree Correspondent A 32-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for 10 years for severely beating up his 38-year-old wife after he found her in possession of traditional medicine which he...
View ArticleWildlife Compensation Fund proposal
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter BUBI Rural District Council has proposed a special wildlife levy to compensate people affected as a result of human and wildlife conflict. The call comes at a time...
View ArticlePuzey&Payne gets 6 weeks to deliver school bus
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has ordered Puzey and Payne (Pvt) Ltd to comply with the terms of agreement to supply a bus to Fatima High School within six weeks failure of...
View ArticleGuta Ra Mwari leader in sand poaching storm
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter CONTROVERSIAL Guta Ra Mwari leader Joseph Tayali has taken Umguza Rural District Council to court for impounding his truck, which was allegedly used to poach...
View ArticleFormer ZBC presenter ordered to give back estate
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has ordered former Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) radio presenter, Alice Masuku, to get her hands off an estate she fraudulently...
View ArticleChivayo calls for ‘ceasefire’…Pleads for peace, talks about past conviction
Wicknell Chivayo Felex Share Harare Bureau Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo yesterday pleaded for mercy after the media published a number of articles exposing how the Zimbabwe Power Company...
View ArticleEmploy locals first in national projects: VP Mphoko
Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor Acting President Phelekezela Mphoko says economic empowerment of ordinary Zimbabweans is a vital component in the attainment of genuine national healing and...
View ArticleSuspected poacher arrested at 1AM roadblock
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter A SUSPECTED poacher was arrested at a roadblock along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge Highway while four people he was travelling with escaped. Adolph Mpofu, 34, of Malindela...
View ArticleMan beats mum to death as dad watches
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A MAN from Chiredzi allegedly fatally assaulted his mother, 87, in the presence of his father, 101, during an argument over pastures. Daniel Mazvuma, 50, of...
View ArticleFire razes down 12-roomed house
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter A BULAWAYO man was left with only his car and the clothes he was wearing after an inferno reduced his 12-roomed thatched house to ashes in Burnside suburb yesterday....
View ArticleGweru Town clerk sues Kasukuwere
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter SUSPENDED Gweru Town Clerk, Daniel Matawu, has taken Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere to court challenging his...
View ArticleEmbrace bond notes: VP Mnangagwa
VP Emmerson Mnangagwa Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to embrace bond notes that will be introduced in October. Addressing Zanu-PF...
View ArticlePolice, Zinara clash over fines
Bianca Leboho Harare Bureau POLICE will continue to arrest and fine motorists whose licence discs expired on Tuesday despite the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara)’s vehicle licensing...
View ArticleMan rapes two pupils for biscuits
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A MAN from Madlambudzi in Bulilima District yesterday appeared in court for allegedly raping two pupils after giving them biscuits. Prince Maisa, 23, allegedly raped the...
View ArticleArmy denies Dzamara claims
Itai Dzamara Freeman Razemba Harare Bureau THE Zimbabwe National Army has denied recent allegations by Patson Dzamara that the Military Intelligence is behind the disappearance of his brother,...
View ArticleGwayi-Shangani Dam project put on hold…$90m required to complete construction
Acting President Phelekezela Mphoko (second left) listens as the assistant resident engineer Dominic Jukwa (right) stresses a point during a tour of the Gwayi-Shangani Dam at Mabale in Matabeleland...
View ArticleSadc newspaper to be launched
Freeman Razemba Harare Bureau SADC countries have expressed interest in joining the Southern Times newspaper and transforming it into a regional partnership. Presently it is a joint venture between...
View ArticleGwanda chamber secretary resumes work
Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent GWANDA Town Council chamber secretary, Hlupho Mhlanga, whose appointment was opposed by the Minister of Local Government and National Housing Saviour Kasukuwere,...
View ArticleLions, hyenas wreak havoc in Mat North
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter LIONS and hyenas are wreaking havoc in areas near Hwange National Park as they are straying into villages to kill livestock. Four donkeys, five cattle and three goats...
View ArticleCouncil adopts shoot to kill policy on dogs
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent THE Bulawayo City Council has said it will shoot to kill all stray dogs found on the streets following an increase in the number of dog bites cases in the city....
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