Gospel gig roars into life

Givemore Muzariri

BULAWAYO will this afternoon roar into life when the man of the moment, Blessing Shumba stages a show in the city.

‘Declare Byo water situation national disaster’

Leonard Ncube

MDC-T Bulawayo province has pressurised the Minister of Water Resources Development and Management, Samuel Sipepa Nkomo to declare the water situation in the city a national disaster.

Minister Sipepa Nkomo is on record saying the Bulawayo water situation does not qualify the city to be declared a critical water shortage area.

However, faced with a state of panic, the MDC-T dominated council turned to the party leaders to find a way forward on the issue.

Ex-freedom fighter Lovemore Ndlovu dies

Chronicle Reporter

FORMER freedom fighter Cde Lovemore Ndlovu has died.

PM Tsvangirai mentally unstable: Locardia

Harare Bureau

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s wife Locardia Karimatsenga says her husband was “mentally unstable”

Defence College to act as ZDF thinktank

Harare Bureau

President Mugabe yesterday visited the just completed National Defence College on a familiarisation tour ahead of the official opening of the institution on Friday next week.

Clr fought over disputed stand

Midlands Correspondent

SHURUGWI Town Council vice-chairperson Councillor Jericho Takavarasha fought with a resident over a disputed residential stand that the councillor allegedly sold to two different people.

Mwonzora cleared of defrauding widow

Court Reporter
COPAC co-chair and lawyer Mr Douglas Mwonzora, who was accused of defrauding a Masvingo widow of her plot in 2005, which was worth Z$350 million, was on Wednesday acquitted. He was cleared of the charges together with his client, Mr Alfred Muchini after their lawyers successfully applied for

Power outage explained

Herald Reporter
The power outage that hit Harare city centre and surrounding areas on Thursday has been attributed to a system breakdown along the Bindura-Singo line. The powerline links the Zimbabwean grid to Mozambique. Zesa spokesperson Mr Fullard Gwasira said the disturbances had also caused Hwange

Shortage of magistrates

Court Reporter
The chief magistrate’s office has been hit by a shortage of magistrates owing to massive resignations compounded by the recruitment freeze in the Government departments. Chief magistrate Mr Mishrod Guvamombe said there were 36 vacant posts for magistrates that his office was failing to fill

Quality fuel assured

Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT has assured motorists that fuel coming into the country meets quality standards. Secretary for Energy and Power Development Mr Partson Mbiriri said the fuel was subjected to rigorous testing at every stage from the point of departure. Mr Mbiriri was addressing delegates on

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