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Innocent Ruwende Senior ReporterA suspected fraudster who allegedly swindled a businessman of nearly half a million dollars in shady investment deals has appeared in court charged with fraud.
Masimba Musoni (45) was not formally charged when he appeared before Harare
Police arrest suspected poachers, recover tusks
Herald Reporter
FIVE suspected poachers were last week arrested for killing two elephants in Gonarezhou National Park. Police recovered four tusks, a 303 rifle, axes and knives.
Border Control and Minerals Unit spokesperson Detective Inspector Shelter Rufu,
Church burnt, tear gas fired as protest hits Nigerian town
POTISKUM — Crowds of protesters took to the streets of the Nigerian city of Potiskum yesterday over a deadly market attack last week, with a church and classrooms burnt and police firing tear gas.Khama celebrates clearance
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
AJAX Cape Town hotshot Khama Billiat has expressed his huge relief at being cleared from the Asiagate scam and insisted that he always knew that he was innocent.
The diminutive forward told The Herald that he had received
Zinasu members get trial date
Court ReporterThe trial date for six members of the Zimbabwe National Students Union who were arrested at the Harare Magistrates court while demanding the release of political activist Munyaradzi Gwisai and his accomplices has been set for June 5.
Kingstons HR boss dismissed
Labour ReporterA human resources manager with Kingstons Limited has been dismissed following a conflict of interest between his company and his employer. Caleb Sithole was charged with an act inconsistent with the fulfillment of the conditions of employment.
Victoria Falls airport expansion begins
From Patrick Chitumba in Victoria Falls
The expansion of the Victoria Falls District Hospital and its International Airport is underway as the resort town faces a major facelift ahead of the United Nations
Farmer loses 47t tobacco in blaze
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
A Bindura farmer yesterday lost more than 47 tonnes of cured tobacco worth about US$200 000 in a fire that gutted his warehouse at Teragwaai Farm.
Irrigation scheme seeks US$10m for canal
Masvingo Bureau
The Mushandike Irrigation Scheme Farmers’ Trust is seeking over US$10 million to resuscitate the 1 000 hectare irrigation scheme.
Croc kills woman
George Maponga in Masvingo
A 33-YEAR-OLD Gutu woman was last Sunday killed by acrocodile while she was fishing with her son in Ruti Dam. The remains of Jestina Mutare of Marakacha Village