Grandparents order juvenile to conceal rape for fruits
Angeline Mpofu Court Reporter A juvenile’s grandparents ordered her not to report her rape by their son, 21, in exchange for wild fruits (umkhuna). The juvenile who was seven years…
Cop nabbed for fondling
Midlands Correspondent A policeman has been arraigned before the court on allegations of fondling and caressing the breasts of a woman who had offered him shelter for the night.
President warns against violence
Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday warned the opposition MDC-T against inciting illegal and violent protests, saying the security services were ready to ensure the rule of law prevailed.
Dad tells of daughter’s marriage hell
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent THE father to the Masvingo woman who committed suicide early this week, allegedly after persistent accusations of infidelity by her husband, has said he saw the…
US sanctions extension comes under fire
Leonard Ncube Senior Reporter THE United States has failed in its bid to effect regime change in Zimbabwe and its recent tightening of sanctions shows how low the imperialist country…
Gay promoting envoys face the boot
Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday slammed some European countries for refusing to accept the will of Zimbabweans who overwhelmingly voted for Zanu-PF in last year’s harmonised elections, and…
11 killed in road accidents
Mpumelelo Nyoni Chronicle Reporter ELEVEN people have died so far during the Easter and Independence holiday, six of them in a bus accident that saw 63 others sustaining severe injuries.
Media urged to report truthfully
Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday urged the media to report truthfully and avoid being overly sensational so that they do not sully their credibility.
MDC-T youth leader assaulted
Chronicle Reporter MDC-T Bulawayo provincial youth chairperson Bekithemba Nyathi was allegedly assaulted and barred from a party meeting on Thursday for allegedly being part of the party’s renewal team opposed…
The President’s Independence Day speech in full
THIS is the full text of the prepared speech by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces , Cde Robert Gabriel…





