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Court ReporterA Chitungwiza teenager who fondled a neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter after being offered a place to sleep has been sentenced to receive three strokes of the cane. The 16-year-old boy was facing two
Brothers nabbed for extortion
Lovemore Meya Court ReporterThree Seke brothers who extorted US$1 700 from a desperate villager in a stand deal escaped jail when they had their prison term wholly suspended. Moses (46), Tirivangani (43) and Donald Chitsvatsva had
2 arrested for cable theft
Crime ReporterA Goromonzi magistrate this week jailed two men to 30 years and 20 years for stealing copper cables in the area. Gift Fungai Pakero (40) and Oscar Marufu, age not given, admitted to six counts of theft of
Rapist blood donor jailed
Court Reporter
A Chitungwiza man’s plea that he was a blood donor could not save him from going to prison for an effective 12 years for raping a 15-year-old runaway he had promised to take home. The girl had run
‘Join hands with the police’
Noah Pito in HurungwePolice in Hurungwe have urged the business community and villagers to work with the law enforcement agents to reduce crime in the district. Officer commanding Hurungwe district Chief Superintendent Justin
‘Women must be empowered’
Herald ReporterA newly formed youths and women empowerment group has embarked on a programme seeking to fund various income generating projects. The pressure group is on a drive appraising people on the
Gold deposits discovered in Hwange
Victoria Falls BureauGold deposits have reportedly been discovered at a village cemetery
Sekeramayi rallies cadres for massive victory
Sydney Kawadza Assistant News EditorZimbabwe is going to a penaltimate poll that will determine its
Editorial Comment: MPs, briefing people on Constitution is your duty
OUR parliamentarians never cease to amaze. While they may squabble over fundamental things like economic policy, and party politics, they invariably quickly close ranks when it comes to “important”Obituary: The brains behind Chimoio shrine
Christopher MutsvangwaJohn Mayowe, nomme de guere Robert Mandebvu: The Heroic Walk of a Revolutionary Intellectual. On the drive home from my tobacco farm last night, I got a call from far away London. The