Suspected female rapists DNA test results out today

Tendai Rupapa Court Reporter
DNA test results of the blood and semen samples recovered from the three women accused of raping men and that of their alleged victims will be announced in court today. Prosecutor, Mr Tapiwa Kasema,

Man gets 3 years for selling fake gold

A Guruve man will spend the next three years behind bars after he and three accomplices, two of who are still on the run, swindled a Harare man of US$1 700 by selling him fake gold. Magistrate Augustine Borerwe sentenced Forget Gwena of Kazingizi Village in Guruve, Mashonaland West province to three

Policeman faces kidnap charges

Court Reporter
ONE of the five policemen accused of abducting a businessman over trumped up charges has appeared in court facing kidnapping charges. Shepherd Zuze (27) was not formally charged with kidnapping

4 Chinese deported

four Chinese nationals who were arrested in Bikita for killing over 40 tortoises have been deported after paying US$300 fine each for working in Zimbabwe without permits. Zhang Hong Yuan, Chen Caijan, Lin Guibin and Shi Jiahua were arrested for breaching the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and working

Defiant farmer fined

Masvingo Bureau
A CHIREDZI magistrate has fined a farmer US$100 for refusing to vacate a gazetted piece of land at Hippo Valley Estates since 2007. The farmer was ordered off the property by April 30 this year.

Beverly, Zoey in war of words

Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment Editor
Pole dancing, a new entertainment craze that has literally taken Harare by storm, seems to be getting dirtier each day on and off the stage following reports that some of the girls are now stripping

Man shot dead

Court Reporter
A 31-YEAR-OLD man from Filabusi was on Tuesday night shot dead by an unknown assailant under unclear circumstances a few minutes after getting to his house. Matabeleland South provincial police

President Mugabe’s teacher speaks

THE world’s oldest man is a retired Zimbabwean teacher who counts President Mugabe among his former students, it has been claimed. Mr Oscar Munyoro Katsukunya says he was born in 1897 in Kutama district, 67km west of the capital Harare. His 115 years equal the oldest undisputed lifespan for a male

Homosexuals seeking asylum in the UK likely to be turned down

A UK court ruled that the nation is considered to “not be the worst place in the world to be gay and lesbian” and has a thriving “gay scene”. However, the UK’s Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) has left the possibility of asylum still open to those claimants whose personal circumstances

Performing artistes set to be rewarded

Richmore Tera
FOR the first time in the history of national galas, outstanding artistes will walk away with prizes, organisers have announced. The 21st February Movement Celebrations Gala organiser, Retired Major

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