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Opinion Cuthbert Mavheko Tomorrow, May 25, Zimbabwe and the rest of Africa will commemorate Africa Day. This day has tremendous significance in the continent’s protracted struggle to emancipate itself from…
Slam the door on poachers, insurgents
Perspective Stephen Mpofu Is dawn about to break on the African elephant to romp and flaunt those precious ivories in the wild with no intruders clutching high-powered rifles and stalking…
Lack of protection worsens violence in South Sudan
JUBA – Sexual and gender-based violence might not be a new phenomenon in South Sudan, but the current crisis and the near absence of protection for civilians has exacerbated it,…
Ports Authority tasked to develop, run border posts
Prosper Ndlovu Deputy News Editor CABINET has approved the setting up of a Ports Authority tasked with the running all the country’s entry and exit points under the aegis of…
Family unit under threat — Oppah Muchinguri
Daisy Jeremani Gender Editor THE family institution is under threat because of cohabitation, divorce, polygamy and early marriages, a Cabinet Minister, said yesterday. Officiating at the commemoration of the International…
Sino-Zim seeks $2m
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent GWERU cement concern, Sino Zimbabwe Cement Company (SZCC), is seeking at least $2 million for the second phase of the refurbishment exercise of its plant. SZCC,…
Ex-con son terrorises father, 90
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A 90-YEAR-OLD Bulilima man collapsed because of fear and has been hospitalised for the past three weeks after his abusive son returned home from jail unexpectedly.…
‘Small fish arrested in plantation invasion’
Tawanda Mangoma in CHIREDZI MASVINGO Provincial Magistrate Tinashe Lankton Ndokera says only “small fish” were caught following the occupation of sugarcane plantations in the lowveld. The magistrate said this while…
Gokwe man gets 30 years for raping daughter
Midlands Correspondent A 30-YEAR-OLD man from Gokwe South who deflowered his teenage stepdaughter and infected her with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) has been sentenced 30 years in prison. The…
Epileptic girl, 12, raped
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A 25-YEAR-OLD self proclaimed prophet raped a 12-year-old epileptic girl from Empandeni area under the pretext of healing her. Thulani Moyo yesterday appeared before Plumtree magistrate,…