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Sisters watch sibling’s knifepoint ‘rape’
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo allegedly attacked three sisters in a bushy area and raped one of them four times at knife point, while the other two waited at a distance. Sifundo...
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Gokwe in massive infrastructure drive
Midlands Correspondent GOKWE Town Council has embarked on massive infrastructural development, which is set to transform the face of the growing urban settlement. Among the developments is the...
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Woman fined for framing husband
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A WOMAN from Pumula suburb in Bulawayo has been fined $100 for lying that her husband, who is a soldier, was threatening to shoot her and their six-year-old child. Army...
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12 years for sodomy
Brighton Masuku Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter AN 18-year-old Insuza man who sodomised a herdboy in a grazing area after threatening to assault him with a switch has been jailed for 12 years. Brighton...
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Man seeks protection against violent wife
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A policeman stationed in Hwange has pleaded with the court to protect him from his abusive wife whom he accused of physically assaulting him. Misheck Mukwada...
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Public transport policy divides councillors
Some councillors said the signing of the policy will legally bind operators to improve their services Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent BULAWAYO councillors are divided over the implementation of...
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Prophet acquitted of raping friend’s wife
Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter A PROPHET from Bulawayo has been acquitted of allegedly raping his best friend’s pregnant wife after “giving her anointed salt.” Brighton Sibanda, 32, was being accused...
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Unrepentant thief sent back to jail
Sukulwenkosi Dube, Plumtree Correspondent A MAN who was recently released from jail through a Presidential pardon has been sent back to prison for four years for breaking into a neighbour’s house and...
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Midlands records decrease in veld fires
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief THE Midlands province has recorded a significant decrease in cases of veld fire incidents, the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) revealed yesterday....
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Jail him, woman pleads with magistrate
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A Bulawayo woman yesterday pleaded with the court to jail her husband until the finalisation of his case involving physical abuse. Odinah Moyo, 30, of Iminyela Flats...
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Man commits suicide after HIV test
Sukulwenkosi Dube, Plumtree Correspondent A Bulilima man, 43, on Wednesday committed suicide by hanging days after testing HIV positive while his wife with whom he had gone for a similar test was...
View ArticleGrade Seven pupils to write trial agric exams
Melody Mashaire Harare Bureau THE government has arranged a trial Grade seven agriculture examination in a move expected to enlighten teachers and pupils on the importance of the subject. The...
View ArticlePerm sec spills the beans…Implicates Zhuwao in awarding of tender to Triple...
Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau— YOUTH, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment permanent secretary George Magosvongwe on Thursday told Parliament he played no role in the controversial appointment of Triple...
View ArticleMan gets protection from death threats wife
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A 45-YEAR-OLD man from Plumtree was yesterday granted a protection order against his 31-year-old wife whom he accused of being abusive and threatening to get...
View Article‘God sent me to steal’…Cellphone thief’s mitigation after guilty plea
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A THIEF who broke into a neighbour’s house and stole a Samsung Galaxy Tablet yesterday claimed that God directed him in a vision to steal the phone because it was...
View ArticleConCourt gets specifc rules governing operations
Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe now has its own specific rules that govern its operations, a development that will see only serious and befitting constitutional...
View Article5 dead Dynamos fans identified
Farai Goto Chronicle Reporter POLICE have named five of the seven Dynamos fans who died in an accident along the Harare-Bulawayo Road on Saturday. Police said two of the fans, who were on their way to...
View ArticleRtd Brig Muchemwa dies
Zvamaida Murwira Harare Bureau The Special Disability Advisor in the Office of the President, former Minister of Health and decorated war veteran Retired Brigadier Felix Muchemwa has died. Brig Gen...
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MDC scoffs at Mzila resignation
Moses Mzila Ndlovu Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent THE MDC yesterday dismissed as a non-event, the resignation of its former acting secretary general Moses Mzila-Ndlovu and 64 other members who...
View ArticleHigh Court reduces tutor’s rape sentence
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has slashed a jail term for a Bulawayo tutor who was four years ago jailed for 20 years for raping his 16-year-old pupil soon after conducting...
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