adminWives fight over rentals
Court Reporter Three elderly women in a polygamous marriage appeared in court accusing the third wife of spending money realised from rentals. Zvitatike Mapiro and Emerita Magaya were yesterday brought…
Man accused of killing taxi driver
Herald Reporter A 27-year-old taxi driver from Marondera was last week allegedly killed by a man who had hired him. Mashonaland East provincial police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Tendai Mwanza said…
Lawyer gets five years for stealing US$20 000
Midlands Correspondent Zvishavane lawyer Margaret Dutiro has been jailed for an effective three years for stealing US$20 000 from one of her clients. Dutiro of Eastlea suburb in Zvishavane, who…
‘Cater for the disabled’
Callie-Lou Kakwere Herald Reporter The Federation of Organisations of Disabled People in Zimbabwe has called on Government to make it mandatory to have disability-friendly buildings. Elisa Ravengai co-ordinator of FODPZ said…
CPU to embark on flood awareness
Callie-Lou Kakwere Herald Reporter The Department of Civil Protection will embark on awareness campaigns ahead of possible flooding this coming rainy season, an official said. Civil Protection Union deputy director Mrs Sibusisiwe…
Epworth man accused of raping daughter (4)
Court Reporter A 42-year-old Epworth man who allegedly raped his four-year-old daughter has appeared in court facing rape charges. The man was not formally charged when he appeared before Harare…
Typhoon hits Hong Kong
HONG KONG. – A super typhoon Usagi hit Hong Kong yesterday, forcing the closure of the city’s schools, amusement parks and bathing beaches, and disrupting hundreds of flights. The Hong Kong…
Angela Merkel wins third term
BERLIN. -Angela Merkel, an unflappable pastor’s daughter, cemented her title as the world’s most powerful woman yesterday, triumphantly romping home to a third term as German chancellor. Her position during what…
56 killed in Pakistan suicide attack
ISLAMABAD. – At least 56 people were killed and 120 others injured when a twin suicide bomb attack hit a Christian church in Pakistan’s northwest city of Peshawar yesterday, hospital…
China’s Bo gets life sentence
JINAN. — Bo Xilai, former secretary of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and a former member of the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau, was…