adminBogus car dealers swindle Zimbabweans
Harare BureauHUNDREDS of Zimbabweans buying second-hand vehicles from Japan through the Internet have been duped of more than $400 000 by bogus traders that disappear as soon as money is wired to them.
Suspensions cripple council operations
Midlands Bureau ChiefTHE town of Gokwe is in turmoil, the centre cannot hold as things fall apart at the cotton town’s power corridors.
Zanu-PF leadership slams residents’ association
Chronicle ReporterTHE Zanu-PF leadership in Bulawayo has castigated the Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) for using political parties to attain its objectives instead of focusing on civic issues.
EMA to descend on motorists over fuel containers
By Temba DubeTHE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) will soon start fining motorists found with fuel in plastic containers in their vehicles.
Lightning strikes again
By Leonard Ncube
TWO pupils died on the spot while eight others were admitted to hospital after being struck by lightning in Gwanda district, bringing to four the number of pupils who have died from lightning in eight days in Matabeleland South Province.
President raring to go
Harare Bureau
PRESIDENT Mugabe says he has the energy and vitality to lead the country contrary to assertions in some quarters that age has caught up with him.
Jailed for sodomy
Masvingo BureauA Chibi High School Form 4 student has been jailed for three years after he was convicted by a Masvingo magistrate of sodomising a Form 1 boy from the same school. The student had been initially slapped
Police officer in court for kidnapping
Tsungirirayi Dhambuza Court ReporterA policeman who instructed his subordinates to arrest a businessman over trumped-up charges appeared in court last Thursday facing kidnapping charges. Leviticus Dembedza (52) was not formally
Malawi police delegation hails ZRP
Crime ReporterA VISITING Malawian Police Services delegation on Friday described the Zimbabwe Republic Police as one of the best forces in Southern Africa. The five-member delegation is in the country to exchange
Baby raped to enhance business venture
A cellphone dropped at a crime scene gave away two men from Muzarabani who raped an 18-month old baby for ritual purposes in a bid to enhance their restaurant business. The two assailants appeared before a Guruve magistrate charged with rape. One of the men told the court that a traditional healer