adminMore headaches for Interfin
Senior Court ReporterTHE Supreme Court has for the second time this year struck off the roll an appeal by Interfin Securities Limited to quash the High Court decision compelling it to release to a local businessman
Killer escapes hangman’s noose
Senior Court ReporterThe killer of a Chisipite maid will serve 17 years behind bars for murder with constructive intent, after the High Court found he had strangled his niece during a dispute over a missing cellphone. Michael
Pregnant women to pay for blood
Paidamoyo Chipunza Health Reporter
THE expiry at the end of the month of the donor-funded programme to provide free blood for patients will see some pregnant women having to pay for blood in the event of complications.
Indonesian professors in exchange visit
Herald ReporterA FIVE-MEMBER delegation of professors and educationalists from Indonesia is in the country to explore areas of co-operation with Zimbabwe’s institutions of higher learning.
Women plot own downfall
Ruth Butaumocho
A few days ago, I walked into a supermarket and came across two women who were engaged in a rather intimate conversation. I moved closer and managed to get snippets of their conversation, which centred on elections that had just been held in their area.
Health hazard looms as council continues with water disconnections
Prosper Ndlovu
A health hazard is looming in Bulawayo following massive water disconnections on defaulting residents amid reports that thousands of households have gone for more than a year without running water.
Prison raid leaves four dead in Nigeria
KANO (Nigeria) — Attackers with guns and explosives raided a jail in a restive Nigerian city yesterday, leaving four prison guards dead, though it was not yet clear if any inmates were freed, authorities said.
Clerk of court jailed 9 months for soliciting bribe
Midlands Correspondent
A clerk of court in Mberengwa has been sentenced to nine months in prison for soliciting a $600 bribe to facilitate the release of a suspect from custody.
No date set yet for Zuma’s visit to Zim
Harare Bureau
SOUTH African President Jacob Zuma will not be coming to Zimbabwe this week to resume his facilitation role between principals to the Global Political Agreement.
Dismissed council chairman seeks reinstatement
Midlands Correspondent
DISMISSED Zvishavane Town Council chairman Councillor Alluwis Zhou is seeking reinstatement after it emerged that he is yet to receive his letter of dismissal from the Minister of Local Government, Rural and Urban Development, Dr Ignatius Chombo.