Death penalty divides Upper House
Zvamaida Murwira Senior ReporterThe provision in the draft constitution allowing the death penalty has thrown Senators into a quandary on how they should deal with a motion moved in the Upper House condemning capital
Cabinet to decide on inmates on death row
Felex Share Herald ReporterCabinet will decide on the fate of 74 male inmates who are languishing in prison awaiting execution, Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa said. In an interview, Minister Chinamasa said if the
Zanu-PF will not impose candidates: Shamu
Herald Reporter
Zanu-PF will not allow imposition of candidates in harmonised elections expected this year, the party’s national political commissar Cde Webster Shamu has said. Cde Shamu said this yesterday
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



