adminCop’s stolen gun used in nine robberies
Court ReporterFive men reportedly stole a service pistol from a Masvingo-based policeman and used it to commit nine robberies in one night in and around Harare.
Three of the suspects have since been arrested, while their accomplices are on the run. Tinei Chimucheka (22) of Mangare Village, Mt Darwin and
81 kids raped in 2 weeks — police
Felex Share Herald Reporter
EIGHTY-ONE children were raped in two weeks countrywide with police investigations revealing that relatives perpetrate most of the cases. Police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba yesterday said rape cases continued to increase countrywide and during the week ending
Time to review Sadc’s RISDP
Boichoko A DitlhakeTime has come for Sadc to review the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP) that was put in place as the overarching regional framework in an effort to achieve its development objectives. This exercise will be equivalent to another “Chimurenga” which I strongly believe
Israel, Republicans scupper Obama re-election bid
EC EjioguPutting it in the simplest terms, the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States by Osama bin Laden and the Al-Qaeda network provoked the US to embark on two High Intensity Wars (HIW) in Afghanistan and Iraq and an amorphous global military adventure. If the Afghan war is one
National survey on SMEs launched
Edmond Tapera Herald Reporter
Government has launched a national survey on small and medium enterprises
City stands to lose US$735 000 monthly: Mayor
Municipal Reporter
Harare City will lose US$735 000 monthly if it implements
Wheat production declines, high costs cited
Obert Chifamba and Elita Chikwati
ZIMBABWE’S wheat production has declined since it costs more to grow it than import, even when transport costs are factored in.
The country only started growing wheat after the Unilateral Declaration of Independence in 1965 when the illegal Ian Smith regime was hit by sanctions.
‘Gaddafi killed on Sarkozy’s orders’
LONDON — Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi was killed by a French secret serviceman on the orders of then president Nicolas Sarkozy, a media report said.
The secret serviceman is said to have infiltrated a violent mob mutilating the captured Libyan leader last year and shot him in the head, the British Daily Mail
2013 poll dates hearing today
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter
PARTIES in the case in which President Mugabe is seeking to extend a by-election deadline will today address the court on merits of the matter.
Judge President George Chiweshe yesterday said the presentation of the merits would enable him to make a decision on the application.
Jefferies ends season on a high
Collin Matiza Sports EditorZIMBABWE’S motor racing whizzkid Axcil Jefferies finished the 2012 Formula Two season on a positive note when he took a credible eighth place in the last race of the year at Monza in Italy on Sunday. Coming up against some of the world’s most promising young motor racing drivers, Jefferies