adminBerlusconi begins community service
Cesano Boscone — Italy’s Silvio Berlusconi began community service for tax fraud yesterday in a spectacular fall from grace for the flamboyant ex-premier, who will likely seek political gain from…
Sponsors dangle carrot to Shabanie players
Paul Mundandi Zvishavane Correspondent SHABANIE Mine players have been promised rich pickings if they beat Dynamos at Maglas Stadium tomorrow afternoon. Two sponsors have come up with good incentives for…
Artiste who tied rooster to sexual organ guilty of exhibitionism
PARIS — A South African performance artiste who tied a live rooster to his penis during an impromptu open-air show near the Eiffel Tower was found guilty on Monday of…
$800k virginity auction: woman backs out
A 28-year-old medical school student who had planned to auctioning off her virginity on the internet and had received a high bid of $801,000 now says she won’t go ahead…
‘Gweru vehicle clamping system chaotic’
Khama Phiri Midlands Bureau GWERU mayor, Councillor Hamutendi Kombayi has attacked the city’s clamping system saying it is chaotic. His comments come against a backdrop of mounting concerns raised by…
Woman arranges for landlord to rape teenager in lieu of rent
A woman who’d fallen into arrears with her rent was let off the payments in return for helping a relative of her landlord find a teenage girl he could rape,…
Man films himself having rib removed, wears it as necklace
When somebody asked artiste He Yunchang to show them his body of work, he took the request rather literally. Never one to turn down the chance to suffer for his…
Drug ‘mule’ gets 3-year jail term on 90th birthday
DETROIT — A 90-year-old Indiana man who admitted serving as a cocaine courier for a Mexican drug cartel was sentenced on Wednesday to three years in federal prison.
Suitor seeks new lover after killing two others
ISTANBUL — A man who appeared on a Turkish television dating show in search of a new partner shocked the audience by revealing he had murdered his former wife and…
‘I thought he was my hubby’
Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter RESIDENTS of Chibila Compound in Binga are still reeling in shock after a 21-year-old daring man Alfa Mutale took advantage of the absence of his neighbour…