adminChidyausiku fumes at perks cut
Harare Bureau THE government will restore monthly skills retention allowances for critical staff in various ministries and departments after a strong rebuke by the Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku yesterday. Retention…
Helicopter crash investigations under way
Marvelous Moyo and Thupeyo Muleya Chronicle Correspondents THE Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) is still investigating the circumstances surrounding the horrific helicopter crash that happened in a mountainous area…
Employee’s suicide was not over salary: Kombayi
Midlands Correspondent THE employee at Gweru Mayor, Councillor Hamutendi Kombayi’s mine who jumped to his death from his employer’s two-storey hotel balcony on Sunday, had initially tried to commit suicide…
Fuel blending cut to 10 percent
Harare Bureau RAINS have affected the harvesting of cane for ethanol production at Chisumbanje, forcing the government to relax the blending of petrol with ethanol from 15 percent to 10…
Paraffin cop alleges abuse by husband
Senior Court Reporter THE Bulawayo traffic cop who doused her sleeping husband with paraffin before attempting to torch his private parts has turned the tables on him. Majority Ndlovu, 37,…
Baby drowns in 20-litre bucket
Victoria Falls Reporter A one-year-old baby tumbled into a 20-litre bucket and drowned at his rural home in Zenka area in Nkayi on Friday, police have confirmed. Matabeleland North provincial…
IOM suspends support for border jumpers
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau THE International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has stopped rendering assistance to persons aged above 17 years deported from Botswana and South Africa citing increasing operational challenges.…
Man pours urine on sister
Senior Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man struck his sister with a plate full of isitshwala and punched her in the face before “baptising” her with urine after she reprimanded him…
High Court drowns in cases
Leonard Ncube Court Reporter THE High Court is overwhelmed with cases, some of them petty, as clients prefer the upper court citing corruption and poor registry practices among other issues…
‘Jesus’ flees angry mob
Temba Dube Senior Reporter A BULAWAYO man had to be rescued from an angry mob by anti-riot police on Sunday night after claiming to be Jesus. The self-proclaimed Son of…