admin‘She refused condoms, I can’t pay maintenance’
Hlabile Dube Court Reporter A MARRIED man dressed down his estranged girlfriend in court yesterday, telling the magistrate that she pushed him into having unprotected sex saying condoms turned her…
89,000 on ART in Mat North
Senior Reporter A TOTAL of 89,000 people including 3,462 children are on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in Matabeleland North province, an official has said. National Aids Council (Nac), provincial coordinator, Dingani…
24 Grade One pupils fall ill after eating jatropha seeds
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau TWENTY four Grade One pupils from St Joseph’s Primary School in Beitbridge were yesterday rushed to hospital for treatment after eating poisonous jatropha seeds during break…
MDC-T youths launch defiance campaign
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter MDC-T youths aligned to suspended deputy treasurer-general Elton Mangoma have launched a nationwide campaign to defy party leader Morgan Tsvangirai and urge their members to ignore…
Mystery surrounds Shurugwi suspected armed robber suicide
Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Correspondent SIMBARASHE Muchengeti, the suspected armed robber, who allegedly shot himself while in detention at Shurugwi Police Station, surrendered himself to the police unarmed, according to a…
War vet slaps chair, ZBC, The Zimbabwean with $2m lawsuit
Kamangeni Phiri Midlands Bureau ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWA) secretary general, Cde Shadreck Makombe has slapped The Zimbabwean, ZBC and War vets Midlands chairperson, Cde Terry Shumba with…
Work hard to regain status, Minister tells farmers
Gwanda Correspondent THE Minister of State for Provincial Affairs in Matabeleland South Cde Abedinico Ncube yesterday challenged farmers in the province to work hard to regain their status as the…
Man sodomised over slice of bread
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A GOOD Samaritan from Plumtree turned villain recently when he sodomised a man several times at knife point after giving him a slice of bread and…
Woman applies for advance maintenance payment
Hlabile Dube Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman stunned the court yesterday when she applied for advance maintenance payment saying she did not trust her lover. Nomagugu Dlamini told magistrate Vimbai…
Editorial Comment: Find solution for constant blood supply
The government has since independence invested billions of dollars in the health sector in its bid to ensure all people have access to health services. This has seen hospitals and…