Businessman loses $4,500 to armed robbers, apprehends one

Midlands Bureau A Gokwe couple who lost $4,500 at gun point to a gang of four robbers, dramatically turned the tables by pursuing the gang and eventually effecting a citizen’s…

Woman faces 185 counts of theft

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman stands accused of defrauding her employer of $119,000. Rebecca Munzvengwa, employed as an administrative assistant in the Ministry of Mines and Mining…

Zesa opens after hours power purchase point

Chronicle Reporter ZESA has opened an after hours prepaid meter purchase point in Bulawayo to bring convenience to its customers and also ease congestion at its outlets.

Villagers roll out drought mitigation programme

VILLAGERS in Nkayi District, Matabeleland North province, have embarked on a drought mitigation food programme which is aimed at rehabilitating three dams and building a dip tank in exchange for…

Local churches to hold memorial service for Mandela

Prosper Ndlovu Senior Reporter BULAWAYO churches will this afternoon hold a memorial service in solidarity with their South African counterparts in honour of Nelson Mandela, the neighbouring country’s first black…

Prostitute reports client-cum-robber

Patrick Chitumba Victoria Falls Reporter A PROSTITUTE stunned her client — an alleged armed robber — in Victoria Falls when she reported him to the police after seeing him with…

Man exhumes three-week-old baby, dumps body at in-laws doorstep

Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Correspondent A MVUMA man brew a shocker when he exhumed the body of his three-week-old baby and dumped it at his mother-in-law’s bedroom hut doorstep.

Herdboy steals to spite employer

Plumtree Correspondent “I broke into my employer’s house to punish her for dismissing me without notice,” a 25- year-old man told a magistrate in Plumtree. Alfred Nkomo of Lidethe area…

Pumula ‘suicide’: Family demands answers

Vimbai Chinembiri Chronicle Reporter THE family of a man from Pumula South in Bulawayo who allegedly hanged himself in his home is demanding answers over the incident insisting that someone…

Woman assaults maid for flirting

Gwanda Correspondent ANGERED by her maid’s alleged flirting habits with several men, a Gwanda woman did the unthinkable when she forced a cooking stick into her employee’s genitals, a magistrate…

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