Sodomy uncle charged
Angeline Mpofu Chronicle Reporter A 27-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo’s Magwegwe North suburb appeared in court facing charges of sodomising his two nephews on several occasions. One of the victims who…
Boiler blast Horror…10kg cylinder spears worker, rockets 200m
Temba Dube Senior Reporter— A BOILER explosion shattered a worker’s pelvis and ripped open his abdomen leaving his intestines and lungs hanging at Driveshaft Centre in Bulawayo yesterday. Claudius Makumbe,…
Four siblings kidnap, hang step-brother, 6
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent— FOUR siblings from Bambadzi area in Bulilima District allegedly kidnapped and hanged their six-year-old brother, supposedly to settle a grudge with their stepmother. Police have confirmed…
HIV/Aids deaths drop
Paidamoyo Chipunza Harare Bureau— The number of people dying from HIV and Aids has significantly dropped from a high of 170,000 in 2003 to about 60,000 last year, a development…
Editorial Comment: Shurugwi police must clear themselves
It is exceedingly rare and suspicious for police to refuse to give details on routine arrests. For two long days, police have uncharacteristically declined to give us circumstances surrounding the…
The spiritual tourist
OPEN HEAVENS APOSTLE Sarah Nyathi IN recent times it has been interesting to note some behavioural changes in the 21st Century Zimbabwean Christian. While these behavioural trends have existed in…
Arab League summit gets under way amid divisions
Heads of Arab states are holding their annual summit amid an unprecedented diplomatic fallout among the Gulf countries and tension over the crisis in Egypt and the conflict in Syria.…
Oscar to testify
Pretoria — Murder accused Oscar Pistorius will testify in his own defence, his legal team said yesterday. “I don’t think we have a choice. The question is when,” a member…
Egypt mass death sentences spark outrage
The death sentences handed out by an Egyptian court against 529 supporters of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood have sparked widespread outrage and international condemnation. Rights groups, the United States and…
MH370 passengers’ relatives protest in China
Relatives of Chinese passengers on board Flight MH370 scuffled with security personnel as they descended on Malaysia’s embassy in a rare protest, weeping as they demanded answers on the crashed…








