adminUS$37 000 fuel deal lands GM in the dock
Court ReporterA GENERAL Manager with a local fuel supply company yesterday appeared in court for fraud involving US$37 000. He is accused of conducting a backdoor fuel supply deal. Benard Kizito Mvere who was employed at Downtown Petroleum pleaded not guilty when he appeared before Harare
32 farmers duped
Herald ReporterA HARARE woman who allegedly duped 32 farmers of 190 tonnes of maize after misrepresenting that she pays more money than the Grain Marketing Board has appeared in court. Angela Chipiti of Willowvale Flats in Harare allegedly approached resettled farmers under Chief Chivero in Mhondoro and
Harassment or law enforcement?
Marcia Natasha Gore Features WriterLetticia Nyahungwe looked at the policeman with surprise as he jumped in front of a moving kombi hoisting a baton stick high up and wearing a stern look. The kombi driver braked hard to avert clipping the cop who also quickly sprang to the side of the road to avoid the unexpected. At the
Dealing with discordance
DISCORDANT couples are on the increase, a situation that has left many with unanswered questions. Discordance is when a person is HIV positive and his or her sexual partner remains negative. Most of these couples have been married for a long time and rarely use condoms. Others, notResearch Expo good for business
Isaac Muzambi Features CorrespondentResearch is very vital to our everyday decision-making. It arms people against wrong information and saves time and money. It is important to success as those who apply it to their work take on life’s challenges and career decisions from an informed decision. The University of Zimbabwe
Bank robber asks for US$1 intending to go to jail
A Pennsylvania man robbed a bank of just US$1 because he wanted to be sent to a nearby federal prison, much to the initial amusement of the tellers, according to police. Jeffrey McMullen, a regular customer of an AmeriServ bank in Northern Cambria, handed notes to two different tellers lastlions maul woman in Bumi Hills
Chinhoyi BureauGAME scouts on patrol in the Bumi Hills area of Kariba District last week stumbled upon the lower torso of a woman suspected to have been killed by lions. Members of the Bumi Hills anti-poaching unit were on patrol near the Katete Bridge along the Siakobvu-Chalala Road when they saw a brown
Polygamist fatally assaults second wife
Court ReporterA Beatrice polygamist who allegedly fatally assaulted his second wife during a heated argument has appeared in court facing a murder charge. Emmanuel Manitsi (55) of Welegtroos Farm in Beatrice was not asked to plead to the charge when he appeared before Chitungwiza magistrate Mr
Govt will not protect people who use witchcraft: Chinamasa
Herald ReporterGOVERNMENT will not protect people who use witchcraft and other supernatural powers to harm others, a Cabinet Minister has said. Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa said any person who could provide evidence to show that one was a witch could escape criminal prosecution. The
Teenagers shoot gang-rape video
Farai Kuvirimirwa Herald CorrespondentFive high school pupils from the same neighbourhood allegedly connived to gang-rape a 17-year-old girl while shooting a video. Tatenda Mahlengwe (19), Gift Masango (18) and three others who are aged between 16 and 17 took the girl to Masango’s home after intercepting her on her way from