adminConservationists demand stiffer penalties against poachers
NAIROBI. — Conservationists have warned that Kenya may lose all elephants to poachers in the next 10 years if penalties against poachers and traffickers are not increased.
When complacency becomes complicity
“When you write and you get the flak from all the dunces making a confederacy against you purely on the basis that they feel offended because you have no sugar…
Mozambique: a ticking time bomb
ON November 5, Haru Mutasa a reporter with Al Jazeera lamented on her blog about how Mozambique’s story was not being told. Haru says in part, “I don’t have an…
Top cop, six others ordered off seized properties
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE High Court yesterday ordered top police officer Commissioner Oliver Chibage and his six other accomplices to back off from two properties that they grabbed from…
Sports editor accused of raping maid
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Alpha Media Holdings group sports editor Simbarashe Rushwaya has appeared in court on allegations of raping his 16-year-old housemaid and was remanded in custody to next…
Suspected taxi robbers arrested
Crime Reporter TWO suspected armed robbers believed to have been targeting taxi drivers and committing a spate of other criminal activities in and around Harare have been arrested.
Exam shows accused pastor has breasts
Court Reporter A physical examination on the founder of House of Manna Global Ministries Church pastor Apostle Tizora Kaitano, who is in court for sexually assaulting a 24-year-old neighbour he…
United States confesses
Herald Reporters THE United States has admitted it imposed illegal economic sanctions on Zimbabwe, Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa said yesterday. Minister Chinamasa, who was responding to a question on the…
Kereke readmitted into Parliament
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Bikita West legislator Dr Munyaradzi Kereke was readmitted into the National Assembly on Tuesday following last month’s ruling by the Constitutional Court nullifying his expulsion.
Econet Wireless squeals
Felex Share Herald Reporter IT is said if gold rusts, what will iron do? This axiom was manifest in the admission by Zimbabwe’s biggest telecommunications company, Econet Wireless, that its…