OPINION: What they said in 2012

The 2012 Premiership season was full of thrills up to the final day, although the year ended on a sad note with the passing on of Chicken Inn coach and former Highlanders and Warriors star Adam Ndlovu. A lot was said by coaches and players and here are some of the interesting quotes from various publications.

 

PERSPECTIVE: Make ballot box their death knell

  Stephen Mpofu There are two particular situations which are becoming inexorably more hideous and pregnant with intrigue by the day, and a third over which human-kind has no control,…

Most buses are death traps: VID

 

Temba Dube

PUBLIC transporters are risking commuters’ lives by using buses that have been condemned as unfit to be on the road.

 

Peter Ndlovu discharged from hospital

 

Prosper Ndlovu

ZIMBABWEAN international soccer legend, Peter “Nsukuzonke” Ndlovu, has been discharged from hospital and is recovering well at his home in Bulawayo.

 

Unroadworthy vehicles major cause of road carnage

Victoria Falls Reporter

UNROADWORTHY vehicles are the major contributors to the carnage on the roads and as such police will not hesitate to impound such vehicles to restore sanity on the roads, Officer Commanding Police in Matabeleland North Province, Senior Assistant Commissioner Norman Sibanda has said.

Committee set up to facilitate resumption of ZimSteel operations

Midlands Bureau Chief

GOVERNMENT has set up a committee to handle the paperwork on the sticking issue of iron claims ahead of the projected commencement of operations at NewZim Steel in January, Industry and Commerce Minister, Professor Welshman Ncube has said.

 

Total Service Station armed robbers remanded

Court Reporter

THE three suspected armed robbers who allegedly raided a fuel service station in Bulawayo at gunpoint and got away with more than $2 000 have appeared in court.

 

OPINION; Anti-drug laws should be punitive

 

Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu

The Zimbabwean nation is experiencing a very strange criminal phenomenon characterised by acts of bloody violence involving generally young hooligans against mostly defenceless elderly people.

 

‘Ignore roadblocks manned by less than three officers’

Chronicle Reporter

POLICE have urged members of the public to ignore roadblocks manned by less than three

Gweru man stashes loot in undergarments

Midlands Correspondent

A Gweru man who tried to capitalise on the last minute Christmas shopping pressure and stole three padlocks, which he stashed in his undergarments before attempting to walk out of a city supermarket, has been sentenced to 20 days in prison by a Gweru magistrate.

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