adminZimbabwe, Equatorial Guinea sign MoU
Harare Bureau
ZIMBABWE and Equatorial Guinea yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Special Co-operation that will create mechanisms for bilateral co-operation and debt settling.
Police blitz nets 15 unlicensed liquor outlets
Chronicle Reporter
A total of 15 unlicensed liquor outlet owners in Bulawayo have been arrested by police in an ongoing blitz against the illegal selling of alcohol.
One killed in mine accident
Midlands Bureau Chief
ONE person died while another was briefly trapped underground where the two were working and later rescued in a mine mishap that occurred at Chaka Mine Plant in Kwekwe.
The incident which occurred on Monday at around 8.30am at Power Mine Syndicate puts into perspective the degree of negligence and recklessness that miners and mine claim owners are operating under in the mineral rich district of Kwekwe.
Bogus Zesa employee on the run
Court Reporter
A Bulawayo man who was arrested recently on suspicion of being part of a syndicate of fraudsters that was masquerading as Zesa employees and taking bribes claiming they would reconnect defaulting clients is reportedly on the run.
Man jailed 40 years for raping daughter (15)
Masvingo Correspondent
A man from Zaka was last week slapped with an effective 40-year jail term for raping his daughter (15) from the time she was eight years old.
PM donates to people living with disabilities
Victoria Falls Reporter
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday donated wheelchairs, blankets and food hampers to people living with disabilities in the resort town of Victoria Falls.
Man drugged, robbed and dumped in Trenance
Chronicle Reporter
A 35-year-old man from Bulawayo’s Mpopoma suburb was allegedly drugged before he was robbed of $500 and dumped in Trenance by four unidentified people who had offered him a lift.
Zambia to honour ‘93 squad
The current Football Association of Zambia president, Kalusha Bwalya, lost 23 of his team-mates in a plane crash near the Gabonese capital on 27 April 1993 and the tragedy will be in the upper minds of all Zambians when the national team plays in the 2012 Orange Africa Cup of Nations which starts on 21 January in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea.
Mayweather wants Pacman bout in May
Floyd Mayweather Jnr has challenged Manny Pacquiao to fight him on 5 May.
Rand loses ground, looks abroad
Johannesburg — The rand lost ground against the dollar yesterday and could trade with a weaker tone after failing to sustain levels below the key resistance area of R8,10 overnight.