Women outfox religious doctrines
Reflections Isdore Guvamombe
Back in the village in the land of milk, honey and dust, or Guruve, good fortune has its own consequences: if you have five wives you have five tongues and five brains to deal with. During the just ended Heroes Holiday, this villager visited a cousin, a member of the Johanne Marange
Zifa get sponsor for Warriors-Angola clash
Lovemore Dube
THE trail-blazing Highlanders trio of goalkeeper Aerial Sibanda, defence stalwart Innocent Mapuranga and creative midfielder Peter “Rio” Moyo’s outstanding performances yesterday received a seal of approval from the Warriors camp after they were named in the senior national soccer team squad to face Angola in Harare on 9 September.Village head jailed five years for attempted rape
Gwanda Correspondent
A 55-YEAR-OLD village head from Matobo District has been slapped with a five-year jail term for attempting to rape his 16-year-old niece.
Lesotho PM jets in for three-day State visit
Harare Bureau
LESOTHO Prime Minister, Mr Tom Motsoahae Thabane, arrived in the country yesterday afternoon on a three-day State visit.
Violent clashes at MDC-T meeting
Chronicle Reporters
MDC-T youths disrupted an executive meeting in Gwabalanda on Sunday torching clashes between party members as violence and factionalism within the structures in Bulawayo continue.
Mom mistakes kids for piglets, eats them
A THAI woman accused of butchering and eating her two young sons has claimed she was hallucinating and thought they were pigs.Gokwe man kills brother over contour ridge
Midlands Reporter
A 37-old-man from Gokwe North allegedly killed his brother following a misunderstanding over a contour ridge and went on to bury him in a shallow grave in the field, police have said.
Long lines at petrol stations after strike threat in Nigeria
LAGOS — Long lines formed at petrol stations in Nigeria’s economic capital Lagos yesterday after a union threatened to strike over fuel subsidies, with the government having denounced a similar move as blackmail.
1000 runners expected at Victoria Falls Marathon
Sports Reporter
CLOSE to 1 000 local and international runners are expected to take part in the 2012 edition of the Econet Wirelesss/Victoria Falls Marathonon Saturday.Zanu-PF’s popularity increases as MDC-T’s declines
Harare Bureau
Zanu-PF’s popularity among Zimbabweans is increasing while that of its main rival, the MDC-T is declining, a survey commissioned by Freedom House, a US non-governmental organisation reveals.




