Banks’ murder suspect denied bail

Senior Court Reporter
A Harare man who is accused of killing businessman Allan Laurence Banks before stashing his body in his car’s boot and making off with US$20 000 was yesterday denied bail at the High Court. George Francis Lovell (31) of 88 Glenara Avenue, Highlands, and also

ZITF kicks off on a low note

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke in Bulawayo
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair started on a low note yesterday with many companies putting final touches to their stands. The showcase runs until April 27.
ZITF deputy general manager Ms Noma Ndlovu said South Africa had become the largest

No to windscreen smashing, police told

Crime Reporter
POLICE officers have been ordered to stop shattering commuter omnibus windscreens and any other activities likely to endanger the lives of passengers when carrying out their duties in and around Harare. In an interview yesterday, national police

New power firm registered

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
GOVERNMENT has registered the National Grid Services Company, the central power purchasing entity that will take over Zesa’s crippling debts to attract private capital in the power sector. Energy and Power Development secretary Mr Partson Mbiriri yesterday

Zim to benefit on Barca deal

LAUSANNE — ZIMBABWE are set to be among the 23 beneficiaries of a groundbreaking agreement between Spanish soccer giants Barcelona and the International Olympic Committee which will help to groom and nurture young, talented African footballers.

205 drivers up for culpable homicide

Crime Reporter
At LEAST 205 drivers countrywide are facing culpable homicide charges after they were involved in accidents which resulted in the death of several people this year.
Police statistics show that between January and March this year, 416 people were killed

You are what you think

Glen Dhliwayo
WELL, a lot of things look and sound trendy until you take a moment to delve deeper to explore exactly what they mean. We often use various words and phrases to describe our very selves, but rarely do we pause to think the effect those seemingly harmless words and phrases have on the shape of our lives.

Cop killers’ trial postponed indefinitely

Senior Court Reporter
The case in which 29 MDC-T activists are accused of murdering policeman Inspector Petros Mutedza in Glen View was yesterday postponed indefinitely.
High Court judge Justice Chinembiri Bhunu deferred the matter to give the defence team

Extra lessons or extortion?

Marshall Nyaungwa
THE education sector in our country has been impeccable and second to none in the whole of Africa.
The people produced by the system of education in Zimbabwe are arguably the ones behind all the sound economies and organisations around the world. From this we can

Man killed by crocodile

Prosper Dembedza
A 32-year-old Beatrice man from Illadale Farm was last week killed by a crocodile while fishing in Lake Chivero near Caroline Farm.
Officer commanding Mashonaland East province Senior Assistant

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