adminTrack discos worry ministry
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
THE Ministry of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture is worried by the increasing tendency by schools to turn sporting events into mini-disco shows amid concerns of wayward behaviour by both teachers and pupils.
Catholic world in shock after pope quits
Vatican City — The Catholic Church faced a tricky transition yesterday as it prepared to elect a new pope, with many faithful still reeling from the shock resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.
Microsoft Windows 8 comes to Zim
Tonderai Rutsito TechspotTHIS week the Microsoft East and Southern Africa team was in Harare to launch the much-anticipated Windows 8. The team also unveiled a number of related products during a networking conference
Mashwede diesel workers acquitted
Court ReporterTWO Mashwede Diesel workers, who were accused of bribing Zanu-PF Harare provincial youth chairperson Cde Jim Kunaka, were acquitted on Monday after a Harare magistrate ruled the State had failed to
Man strikes 5 family members with machete
Freeman RazembaA Gutu man allegedly struck and seriously injured five family members with a machete at the height of a dispute with his younger brother, whom he accused of dating his wife. Ephias Chikumbo was yesterday
Living positively without ARVs
Catherine Murombedzi HIV WalkSOME people have lived with HIV for many years without the need for anti-retroviral treatment. ARVs are necessary when one’s health deteriorates. When one has their health monitored it may not be
Rhino horns vanish at court
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge BureauPolice have launched investigations into a case in which four rhinoceros horns worth $250 000 kept as exhibits disappeared at the Beitbridge magistrates courts. Police officer commanding Beitbridge district
Couple up for murder
Tendai Rupapa Court ReporterA Selous couple allegedly connived and forced their employer’s younger brother to drink poison before concealing his body under a bed. The couple had allegedly severely assaulted him before he
Asiagate: Ex-Zifa FM denies funding Asia trips
Court ReporterFormer Zifa finance manager Swati Munyaradzi yesterday told the court that he never funded the unsanctioned trips to Asia and knew nothing about the source of funds for the national team trips to the
2 000 criminal suspects on streets
Tendai Rupapa Court Reporter
At least 2000 criminal suspects are roaming the streets scot free as their appeals could not be dealt with timeously due to shortage of transcribers and poor recording equipment, a development that is