Man gets 50 years for rape, attempted murder
Beitbridge Bureau
A 33-YEAR-OLD man from Tongwe area in Beitbridge was on Monday imprisoned for an effective 50 years for raping his niece
Blind men acquitted of assaulting cops
Court Reporter
THE seven vendors, among them four blind men, who were being accused of assaulting four policemen at the Harare
Hundreds welcome Patel’s body
Herald Reporter
Hundreds of Zanu-PF supporters and senior officials yesterday thronged the Harare International Airport
Zim to recall Zwambila
Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT has resolved to recall Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to Australia,
Matibenga to replace Mukonoweshuro
Takunda Maodza Senior Reporter
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has reportedly picked trade unionist Ms Lucia Matibenga to fill the post of Public Service
‘We respect Govt stance on EU election monitors’
Herald Reporters
THE European Union respects Zimbabwe’s decision not to invite the bloc to observe its elections because of its inherent bias, a senior official said yesterday.
Visiting , said it was still important for Zimbabwe to invite observers who are independent.
“It’s the choice of the Government (to invite observers),” he said. “Our concerns are that elections should be verifiable. In my view, it’s an advantage if the observers are independent.”
The European bloc last observed elections in Zimbabwe in the 2000 general elections where it showed bias towards its preferred horses in the MDC, which it sponsors, and in 2002 head of the EU observer mission, Pierre Schori was booted out
Zim music awards are back!
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Liberty Hamunakwadi
THE Zimbabwe Music Awards are back and this time organisers have said they will be bigger and better. The awards will honour
US eager to mend relations with Zim
Takunda Maodza Senior Reporter
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday met the United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Charles Ray and the American diplomat expressed his country’s eagerness to mend relations with Zimbabwe despite the illegal sanctions Washington imposed on Harare.
The one-hour long meeting was at Mr Ray’s request.
In an interview after the meeting, Mr Ray regretted that so much time and effort was being wasted on non-productive issues instead of building bridges between the two countries.
“I told the President that my goal is to find ways to make the US-Zimbabwe relations work to improve the lives of the people of Zimbabwe. My focus is on areas we can co-operate, for instance, in the area of business,” he said.
Sources of water pollution
Water pollution is defined as the introduction of substances into the water that are dangerous to human health, harmful to
Ministry seeks to legislate TNF
Business Reporter
Discussion on the preparation of a Bill to legislate the Tripartite Negotiating Forum took centre stage in Harare during a






