Mother furious as dead daughter is called as witness

THE mother of a tragic girl who died in Crete two years ago has hit out at the Greek authorities after her daughter was called as a witness at the trial over her death. Grieving Heather Hyndman (47) from Castleford, West Yorkshire, said she had faced “a wall of silence” from Greek authorities since

Karatekas vow to retain title

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
KYOKSHIN Union of Zimbabwe have vowed to retain their title as the top full contact style in the country when they take part in the Japanese Cup tournament today at the City Sports Centre. The tournament is being co-hosted by the Zimbabwe Karate Union and the Japanese Embassy. The

Talent search for kick-boxers

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
LIGHT middleweight kick-boxer, Nicholas Kurimira, has declared war against his opponents when they battle it out in the Open Challenge Super Amateur kickboxing tournament set for tomorrow at Girls High School in the capital. The tournament is targeting novice, amateur and professional

‘Magistrates are not told who to convict’

Alleged corruption, shortage of magistrates, the welfare of magistrates and many other problems have become the talk of Zimbabwe’s justice delivery system. On August 1, 2012 veteran magistrate Mr Mishrod Guvamombe (MG) was appointed the substantive chief magistrate of Zimbabwe. Our Senior Court Reporter Daniel Nemukuyu (DN) caught up with him in his new office.
DN: How has the office been since your appointment as substantive chief magistrate?

Mukuvisi: The river between

Ghetto Blast Rosenthal Mutakati
DRY grass and twigs cracked under the feet of three scantily-dressed young ladies who were carrying booze and groceries as they disappeared with distance into the bush. That it was getting dark mattered not. Darkness actually seemed to spur the three-some on. At some instances, the young

Good fight of faith, warfare

Bishop Dr. Bartholomew Manjoro
In life there are things we want to happen in a certain way, yet they go the other way. In the journey and life of faith for example, you may want something to take place immediately or there and then, which is good and indeed can happen, however, in the journey of faith lessons can be

Come on Warriors

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE plunge into their penultimate qualifier for the 2013 African Cup of Nations at Rufaro tomorrow with coach Rahman Gumbo calling on the Warriors to stand up and be counted. Gumbo is

Blackout for what?

Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
SINCE last Monday, when the Warriors’ trooped into camp, coach Rahman Gumbo imposed a media blackout, with local journalists unable to interview the gaffer or the players. Even Warriors’ captain,

Chinotimba meets Mzembi over Save

Herald Reporter
War veterans leader Cde Joseph Chinotimba yesterday held a meeting with Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi over the latter’s concerns on the Save Valley Conservancy saga. Cde Chinotimba is among beneficiaries who are expected to partner farmers in the conservancy.

Bonus not negotiable: Civil servants’ unions

Felex Share Herald Reporter
CIVIL servants’ annual bonuses are not negotiable and Government should use every means to ensure money to pay them is found, civil servants unions have said. The workers unions yesterday urged Finance Minister Tendai Biti to use every avenue to secure the US$150 million needed for the

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