Teacher rapes girl (9), court told

Court Reporter
A Belvedere Junior School teacher allegedly raped a Grade Four pupil in his office. The 32-year-old teacher, who is the school’s sports director, is alleged to have taken the nine-year-old girl from the school grounds before raping her in the office. He is

FBC takes Interfin to High Court

Court Reporter
FBC Reinsurance Private Limited has taken Interfin Banking Corporation to the High Court claiming repayment of a US$309 790,66 debt. FBC invested US$901 237 with Interfin, but the bank did not pay back the principal balance of US$281 642 and

Zim woman in Hong Kong court over drugs

Herald Reporter
A Zimbabwean woman — who was arrested in the Far East in March this year after being found in possession of hard drugs while en route to Thailand — appeared in a Hong Kong court yesterday. Foreign Affairs deputy director legal and consular Mr Chris

Firm ordered to reinstate storesman

Labour Reporter
The Labour Court has ordered Celsys Limited to reinstate a storesman who had been fired for negligence. Charges against Norbert Nelezina arose after Celsys ordered white sheet board size 610 by 860 millimeters from Paroan Vista. Instead, Paroan

Goethe-Institut marks 50 years

We are all familiar with the German Goethe-Institut Zentrum in Zimbabwe and their cultural interaction with Zimbabweans.
This year, the Goethe-Institut will be celebrating their 50th year in London, with a vast array of cultural performances, ranging from performance, art, dance and music. For Sabine Hentzsch, the director of the Goethe-Institut London, such an influx of

State drops charges against Rushwaya

Innocent Ruwende Senior Court Reporter
FORMER Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya got a reprieve yesterday after the prosecution dropped six charges of match-fixing against her. The State withdrew the charges before plea but can proceed by way of summons if it finds solid evidence to

Prayer meetings to mark Africa Day

Herald Reporter
ZIMBABWE today joins the rest of the continent in celebrating Africa Day with a number of activities, mainly prayer meetings, lined up countrywide. The Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe will hold a National Day of Prayer at Zimbabwe Grounds

Mzembi elected ATA president

Isdore Guvamombe in Victoria Falls
TOURISM and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi has been elected president of the Africa Travel Association. Minister Mzembi won a unanimous vote in absentia at the 37th ATA congress on Monday and will preside over the affairs of the

Zim to deploy in Syria

Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
Zimbabwe will soon deploy peacekeeping forces in Syria following a request by the United Nations Security Council, Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa said yesterday. Syria has been dogged by a year long civil war pitting incumbent President

Sanctions violate human rights — Pillay

Peter Matambanadzo and Farirai Machivenyika
Visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms Navanethem Pillay, yesterday admitted the illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by Western countries are a gross human rights abuse and have a harmful impact on the country and

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