‘Cellphone’ marriage haunts man

Court Reporter

A man on Thursday told a Bulawayo magistrate that he is subjected to regular beatings by a woman he married after dating her over the cellphone. 

Ex-soldier up for playing cop

Court Reporter

AN ex-soldier has landed himself in trouble with the law after he allegedly attempted to make quick money by impersonating a police officer and demanded bribes from vendors.

Apex Council crisis bad for salary negotiations

 

Kennedy Mavhumashava

“People are living in abject poverty, I tell you,” said a teacher at a secondary school in Inyathi, Matabeleland North.

Destruction of Timbuktu historic scripts disturbing

Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu MEDIA reports say that some valuable historic scripts formerly stored in several libraries and other centres in the Malian city of Timbuktu might have been destroyed by…

Tame the political beasts

Stephen Mpofu

At no known run-ups to elections since Independence in 1980 has there been such a striking convergence of abhorrence of political violence by the judiciary, the police and politicians as is the case today.

Editorial Comment: Insurance companies must pay pensioners fairly

Since the introduction of the use of multiple foreign currencies as legal tenders in 2009, sad stories of how pensioners have been thrown into poverty have been dominating headlines in…

Springboks Legends confirm Zim tour

Ricky Zililo

PREPARATIONS for next month’s Hartsfield Stadium diamond celebrations are at an advanced stage with five South Africa’s Springboks legends confirming that they are coming for the friendly rugby match against Zimbabwe’s Sables Legends.

Final member of SRC board named

Sikhumbuzo Moyo

FORMER hockey and cricket player who was also a national selector, Ethan Dube has been unveiled as the ninth and final member of the newly appointed Sport and Recreation Commission board.

Philip Marufu still in our plans: Chapungu

 

Lovemore Zigara

FORMER Premiership outfit Chapungu has indicated that former Warriors striker Philip Marufu is still in their plans and training with the team despite the player being handed a two–year ban from all football related activities.

Motorcade blocker fined

Court Reporter

THE Bulawayo man who last year blocked the Presidential motorcade has been convicted and fined $2 000 or four months in prison. 

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