adminIllegal gold panners descend on Beitbridge village
Beitbridge Reporter
DOZENS of people have descended on Tshabili village about 100km east of Beitbridge Town where they are engaged in illegal alluvial gold panning on the basin of the Limpopo River.
Draft Constitution not representing people’s views — Sibanda
Midlands Correspondent
WAR veterans leader Cde Jabulani Sibanda has called on Zimbabweans to reject the draft constitution, arguing that the two MDC formations teamed up and distorted views gathered from the people during the constitution making process.
Ugly scenes mar Tshanda show
Entertainment Reporter
Ugly scenes marred, an otherwise great show by Dan Tshanda as various crowd disturbances threatened to halt the show.
Zim will not be arm twisted— VP Nkomo
Prosper Ndlovu
ZIMBABWE will not be arm twisted into accepting the dictates of the West through the continued imposition of the illegal sanctions, Vice President Landa John Nkomo said yesterday.
In a speech read on his behalf by Senator Simon Khaya Moyo during the launch of the First Choice Wholesale in Gwanda, VP Nkomo said meaningful development of the country would not be achieved through external aid.
He challenged Zimbabweans to work with the Government to foster meaningful development instead of sitting back and pointing fingers at each other.Vic Falls to twin with Chinese town
Victoria Falls Reporter
THE resort town of Victoria Falls is in the process of twinning with the town of Oolong in China, Victoria Falls Mayor Councillor Nkosilathi Jiyane has said.
Central region log leaders face stern tests
Midlands Correspondent
AS the season enters the home stretch in the Zifa Central Soccer League, the top three sides log leaders Tripple B, FC Strikers and airforce side Chapungu will face stern tests on their championship credentials when they take on some of the league’s bogey sides.
Man axes brother
Thandeka MoyoA 39-year-old Tsholotsho man escaped death by a whisker after his brother allegedly struck him thrice with an axe on the head for telling him to stop assaulting his wife.
Chilumba steps down
From Tobias Mandoreba in Hwange
HWANGE Football Club team manager and 2011 Castle Lager Coach of the Year Tennant Chilumba has resigned from his position with immediate effect.Continue supporting communities, firms told
From Kamangeni Phiri in Zvishavane
Government’s deliberate policy of economically empowering rural communities through the Community Share Ownership Scheme/Trust (CSOS/T) is an ongoing programme that expects all major mining companies to continuously support communities through $10 million payouts, Midlands Governor, Cde Jason Machaya, has said.
Man jailed 20 years for raping daughter
Gwanda Correspondent
A man from Vumbachikwe in Gwanda has been sentenced to 20 years for raping his 13-year-old daughter several times.