Community service defaulter jailed
Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter A 20-YEAR-OLD Nkulumane man has been imprisoned for three months for defaulting on his community service. Western Commonage magistrate Themba Chimiso sentenced Archibold Mumbamaro to three…
Man murders friend over memory card
Midlands Bureau A 32-YEAR-OLD Mberengwa man was fatally assaulted with a log in a fight over a memory card. Police say the late Godknows Shoko had borrowed a memory…
Prophet convicted of raping congregant
Midlands Reporter A SELF-PROCLAIMED polygamous prophet from an apostolic sect in Gweru has been convicted of raping a member’s wife. Wellington Lawa, 34, of 4958 Mkoba 11 who is a…
Health scare at UBH
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter UNITED Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) in Bulawayo has been forced to shut down its casualty ward that attends to mainly the injured and other emergencies after a…
Chinese investment up +5,000 percent
Martin Kadzere Harare Bureau CHINESE investment in Zimbabwe rose by more than 5,000 percent in the past five years, with the country now among Africa’s largest recipient of FDI from…
Voice of Zimbabwe voiceless
Midlands Correspondent The country’s sole trans-border broadcaster, Voice of Zimbabwe (VoZ), has been failing to transmit signal outside the country since October last year due to a malfunctioning transmitter.
Receipt sells out cheating woman
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A condoms receipt sold out a married woman who had for a week, reportedly enjoyed quality time with a hotel manager at a hotel in…
Miss Carnival raises eyebrows
Entertainment Reporters The crowning of 18-year-old Gamuchirayi Kujeke as Miss Carnival has led to some questions as to whether the pageant’s processes are really as transparent as they ought to…
SA permit reprieve for Zimbabweans
Prosper Ndlovu Deputy News Editor SOUTH Africa has no plans to scrap the special work permit scheme for Zimbabwean immigrants, officials said yesterday. South Africa issued four-year work permits to…
Motorist snaps elusive lion in Bulawayo suburb
Chronicle Reporter A MOTORIST yesterday told of the moment he drove into the path of a lion – in a plush Bulawayo suburb. Ngqabutho Mpofu and his girlfriend, Pamela, were…



