Illegal miner dies in 17-man shaft war

Sifundiso Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter A man was clubbed to death by a rival gang of illegal gold miners as they clashed over a disused mine in Hope Fountain on the…

Convicted armed robber acquitted of fresh charges

Court Reporter ARMED robber, Conference Ngwenya, who is serving a 21-year jail sentence for robbing Osiphatheleni, had every reason to smile after fresh robbery charges were dropped due to lack…

1, 500 to lose jobs at Hwange

Mernat Mafirakurewa Business Editor Hwange Colliery Company Limited  (HCCL) plans to retrench at least half of its more than 3,200 workers in the second half of the year and hopes…

62 pardoned prisoners jailed

Harare Bureau BARELY three months after 3,129 prisoners were freed under the Presidential Amnesty, 62 of them are already back in jail on fresh criminal charges.

Black Umfolosi plan gospel album

Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent Zimbabwe’s imbube music ambassadors, Black Umfolosi, have found God and want to record a gospel album that thanks the Almighty for all he has done for…

Party turns tragic as family house catches fire

Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter AN event meant to celebrate a birthday of a girl who turned one year yesterday turned tragic for a Kumalo family in Bulawayo after the family…

Church leader sued for bedding relative’s wife

Mutare Bureau THE leader of Johanne Marange (Simon Branch), Clement Momberume, has been slapped with a $10,000 adultery lawsuit by his Bulawayo-based relative for allegedly bedding his second wife.

Zim-Italy combination makes waves

Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent ZIMBO-ITA fronted by Blessing “Bled” Chimanga left Bulawayo revellers asking for more as the Afro Blues band gave a polished performance on Friday at Horizon Pub…

Growing export market to spur Nestle’s performance

Harare Bureau NESTLE Zimbabwe says a growing export market and the re-introduction of new product lines will spur the company’s performance this year.

Condom usage up: Nac

Senior Reporter MORE sexually active Zimbabweans seem to be having protected sex according to the National Aids Council which distributed more than 28 million condoms last year compared to 25…

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