adminWeutonga takes maternity break
Reckson Mandizvidza Harare Bureau SONGSTRESS Edith “Weutonga” Katiji has temporarily set aside live performances to nurse her new baby girl born early last week. The arrival of the daughter prompted…
International beauty queens for Carnival
Melissa Mpofu Showbiz Editor THREE international beauty queens, reigning Miss Tourism Queen International and Miss Philippines Angeli Dione Gomez, Miss Tourism Malaysia Tharaah Ganesan and Miss Tourism Swaziland Lebo Maseko…
Mom slits baby’s throat
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A 22-YEAR-OLD woman from Ndlovu village, about 30km from Victoria Falls, allegedly beheaded her eight-month-old daughter before attempting to commit suicide, police confirmed yesterday.
RBZ Governor bullish about economic recovery
Mernat Mafirakurewa Business Editor RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mangudya says the country will overcome its economic challenges but that requires discipline, hard work, unity and remaining positive.
Rape suspect hangs self
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter A 61-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo’s Nkulumane suburb hanged himself after discovering that police were investigating claims that he had raped and impregnated his niece.
BCC seeks $13m to purify rivers
Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter BULAWAYO City Council has written to government seeking borrowing powers to raise $13,3 million from financial institutions to purify rivers that are spilling raw sewage and…
Man ‘assaults’ wife with barbed wire over infidelity
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent A SECURITY guard at Jilongwe Mine in Gwanda allegedly assaulted his wife with barbed wire and detained her for five days to conceal the resultant injuries…
Netherlands keen to fund Zim Asset
Harare Bureau THE Netherlands says that channelling development aid to Zimbabwe through non-governmental organisations is not sustainable and is keen to fund the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim…
Man opts for jail over community service
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A 31-YEAR-OLD Bulilima farm labourer opted for jail than to perform community service for severely assaulting his wife. Jonathan Siziba was yesterday asked by Plumtree magistrate…
Demand for diamonds firm: Marange to produce 12 million carats
Business Reporter DEMAND for diamonds is expected to remain stable this year with mining companies in Marange projected to produce 12 million carats, diamond experts Rapaport have said.