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Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter PROSECUTORS have charged three brothers with obstructing the course of justice for concealing the rape of a teenager by a relative. Patrick Phiri, of Nkulumane, committed…
Possessing ivory, poaching costs man, 38, freedom
Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter A 38-year-old Binga man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for illegal possession of ivory and setting up 93 wire snares with the intention…
Liquidity crunch chokes property sector
Sithandazile Moyo Business Reporter THE economic challenges prevailing in the country have affected the viability of the property sector with some buildings in Bulawayo having gone for almost a year…
Plumtree knife murder, cops hold man
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent PLUMTREE police investigating the stabbing death of a 30-year-old man say they have arrested his neighbour. Investigators believe Bekezela Mpofu, 35, killed Nkululeko Sibanda, 30, in…
‘Your manhood is the problem’, grandma lashes out at suspected rapist
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter “THE problem is your manhood.” These were the words of the great grandmother, 87, of a juvenile rape victim as she lashed at the suspect,…
Cop death armed robber inquest opens
Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter AN armed robber who died in police custody was badly bruised on the back and shoulder, and had bullet wounds to his back and leg, an…
Hwange man found hanging
Victoria Falls Reporter A MAN was recently found hanging from a tree in Manzasiya area, Hwange in a suspected suicide case and police are appealing for information from members of…
Macheso to pay US$1 030
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Sungura ace Alick Macheso’s estranged wife, Tafadzwa Fortunate Mapako, was yesterday awarded US$1 030 monthly maintenance rather than the US$7 130 she was demanding in…
Malaria kills 37
Douglas Chiteka Herald Reporter Thirty-seven people died of malaria throughout the country in one week, bringing the total number of deaths from the disease to 424 since the beginning of…
President hails Zuma, ANC on election win
News Editor President Mugabe has congratulated South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma and the African National Congress for resoundingly winning the May 7 general elections. He said Zimbabwe would continue to…