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A 10-YEAR-OLD girl who reportedly went missing in Rugare, Harare, last Sunday was found dead on Wednesday with police suspecting she could have been raped before being killed by unknown assailants. Fear gripped the suburb yesterday as residents suspected the assailants would strike again.
Marriage of 30 years turns sour
Court ReporterA Harare man yesterday said he felt cheated by his wife of 30 years after she brought two more children home apart from the three he knew she had before they married. Gideon Sadomba said when she met Violet, she told him that she had three children and he accepted it, but now accuse her of
Hamilton Property barred from selling 42 properties
Court ReporterThe High Court has barred Hamilton Property Holdings from selling 43 immovable properties possessed from various debtors pending a criminal investigation against the company owner Frank Buyanga Sadiq. The assets belong to 43 people who borrowed money from Buyanga’s Hamilton
NRZ commissioner fails to pay maintenance
Court ReporterA senior employee with the National Railways of Zimbabwe yesterday said he is failing to pay maintenance for his child because the company has gone for months without paying him. NRZ is struggling to pay its workers who have gone for nearly 11 months without salaries, triggering a recent
Kariba Mayor in US$680 tyre debt
Felex Share Herald ReporterKariba Mayor Nicholas Hwindiri is failing to pay US$680 for tyres he bought on credit from a local company. Mayor Hwindiri allegedly bought the tyres from Mark Tyres in June last year on the pretext that he was making an order for Kariba Municipality. The company has since engaged the services of
Chihuri warns deviant groups
Crime ReporterPOLICE Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri yesterday warned some political parties, non-governmental organisations and civic groups to desist from nefarious activities that threaten the security of the country. Comm-Gen Chihuri was speaking at a passout parade of 275 police officers in
Youths in 89km walk to relive struggle
Herald ReporterYOUTHS must acknowledge efforts made by President Mugabe during the liberation struggle and in the post-independence era to ensure Zimbabweans are totally free, Mashonaland Central Governor and Resident Minister Cde Martin Dinha said yesterday. He was speaking to more than
Copac ropes in NGOs
Farirai Machivenyika Senior ReporterCopac has roped in non-governmental organisations to print, distribute and campaign for the draft constitution but also expressed fears about conduct of such organisations in the agreement to be signed to operationalise the deal. The suspicions the parlimentary body has are contained in
The blind cry foul
Herald ReporterA Zimbabwe National League of the Blind official is unhappy with how the proposed new Constitution deals with people living with disabilities.
ZNLB disability rights and advocacy officer Mr Abraham Mateta said the draft does not contain provisions for self-representation of people living with
Malaria kills 9 more people
Health ReporterNine more people have died of malaria throughout the country, bringing the death toll to 41, with the majority of cases being in Manicaland where an outbreak was recorded in January. A total of 20 173 cases were recorded during the same week, bringing the total number of cases treated so far to