adminMan rapes prostitute, falls into deep sleep
Midlands Bureau Chief
A Gweru man who allegedly twice raped a self-confessed prostitute literally surrendered his freedom when he immediately fell asleep just after committing the offence, police have said.
Trial date for MLF members set
Court Reporter
THE three members of Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF), a pressure group-cum-political party calling for the separation of Matabeleland from the rest of the country, who are facing treason charges, were yesterday indicted for trial at the High Court on 7 February.
Battered image haunts Zifa
By Ricky Zililo
ZIFA board member finance Elliot Kasu believes the battered image of his organisation has contributed to perennial money problems that they are facing.
Kasu said Zifa was committed to cleansing the association’s image, which was failing to attract corporate support.
ZBCtv to screen Afcon matches live
Sports Reporter
The country’s broadcaster ZBCtv has confirmed that it will be beaming live most of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) matches.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Extend mobile phone coverage to remote areas
Mobile telecommunication has made great inroads since the introduction of the multiple currency system in 2009.
Breaking-up Britain?
Britain once ruled a vast empire from India to Singapore and South Africa, but its own borders are now being threatened.
Russian pianist billed for pre-Valentine show
Entertainment Reporter
BULAWAYO is to be graced by a visit from acclaimed Russian pianist Alexis Golovin who will give people a taste of his music next month.
New Age Group mark eight years in Bulawayo dance industry
Entertainment Reporter
BULAWAYO’S New Age Dance Crew is set to celebrate its 8th Anniversary in style at Mpopoma’s Inyathi Youth Centre in Bulawayo today.
Robbers waylay, rob pupils
Chronicle Reporter
ROBBERS are reportedly targeting schoolchildren in Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park suburb who they ambush on their way to and from school.
Three families arrested for unlawful power connection
Midlands Bureau Chief
POLICE in Gweru recently arrested three families for allegedly reconnecting power unlawfully from the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company lines after they had been disconnected for non-payment of electricity bills.