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Chronicle Reporters TRAVELLERS from Inyathi and Nkayi and parts of Gwanda districts spent several hours on the road as they could not cross flooded rivers that overflowed bridges in their…
Daughter killer escapes jail
Leonard Ncube Senior Court Reporter MOTHERS should give their children love and affection, a Bulawayo High Court judge said as she sentenced a Bulawayo woman who beat her daughter to…
PSMAS board still performing duties on ‘interim’ basis
Harare Bureau Premier Service Medical Aid Society board members are still performing their duties only as an ‘‘interim’’ while working on logistics of either a quicker annual general meeting or…
Manager blames deaths for failure to pay maintenance
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A BAKERS INN maintenance manager left a Bulawayo court in stitches yesterday when he blamed recurrent deaths in his family for failure to pay maintenance for…
Granny weeps, faints in court
Angeline Mpofu Chronicle Reporter AN elderly woman wept in court before she collapsed after a magistrate told her she was not a beneficiary of her son’s estate. The granny, Lizzy…
Gutu man rapes, impregnates daughter
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A 44-year-old Gutu man raped his two daughters aged 14 and 16 after the death of their mother and impregnated one of them. The man, (name…
Drunk tout demands immediate attention from magistrate
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent A TOUT stormed the Gwanda magistrate’s court in a drunken stupor and left court officials dumbfounded when he demanded to be attended immediately after arriving late…
Teenage woman jailed for housebreaking
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A 19-year-old woman from Bulawayo’s Pumula South suburb broke into three houses in her neighbourhood and stole a cellphone, money and airtime. Western Commonage provincial…
Editorial Comment: Rains weighing down infrastructure
THE heavy rains that have been pounding most parts of the country are most welcome but they have come at a heavy price. Zimbabwe and the sub-region have been receiving…
Africa’s coming of age
Perspective Stephen A Mpofu United and with God on their side, African countries will stand solidly and together until the end of time. But if they allow themselves to…