adminMakarau testifies in car theft case
Court Reporter Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairperson Justice Rita Makarau last week denied assigning anyone to apply for a new registration book or duplicate plates on her behalf while testifying in…
Security guard sodomises colleague
Court Reporter A Chitchem security guard allegedly introduced a workmate he has been staying with to sexual lessons known as chinamwali and then caressed and sodomised him
Man stabs cyclist for bumping into him
Senior Court Reporter A Hatcliffe man could not contain his anger and allegedly fatally stabbed a cyclist who had bumped into him with his bicycle. Bongani Mawaba (31) allegedly confronted…
‘Dismiss petitions’
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter LAWYERS representing Zanu-PF national assembly winning candidates are seeking the dismissal of 35 electoral petitions filed by MDC-T losers citing irregularities.
Robbers hit Chivi
From George Maponga in Masvingo Armed robbers on the prowl in Chivi, are targeting Tokwe-Mukosi families who are receiving compensation to relocate. A Chivi octogenarian who had just received US$5…
US fraud of the war on ‘terror’
Bill Van Auken The US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel proclaimed Sunday that two covert operations mounted by US Special Forces in Libya and Somalia over the weekend “send a strong…
The battle for Africa’s dream
Joseph Ochieno This is another 50th anniversary year for African history, 50 years since Dr Martin Luther King, Jr made the now famous “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington…
Achebe, African Renaissance
Stanley Mushava Chinua Achebe commands the presidium of African literature. From varied domains, as an author, public intellectual and elder statesman, his work provoked a cultural revolt that became the…
Beating them at their own game
Victor Nyabani President Mugabe continues to hog the lime light in as far as good leadership is concerned across the African continent. I would like to put forth reasons which…
Editorial Comment: Death penalty serves no useful purpose
THE formal abolition of the death penalty is now overdue in Zimbabwe, and so moves towards this end by the Government, announced last week by Justice, Parliamentary and Legal Affairs…