adminOrigins of names Ilanda, Malindela
Opinion Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu An article on the history of Bulawayo published by this newspaper on May 31, 2014 generated so much interest that by 10PM on June 1, the…
Editorial Comment: Shamuyarira was a true nationalist
Zimbabwe was on Wednesday plunged into mourning again following the death of national hero Cde Nathan Shamuyarira. Cde Shamuyarira’s death comes hardly a month after the death of another national…
The Shamuyarira that I knew
Dr Charles MB Utete I FIRST came to know Dr Nathan Shamuyarira when I came to the then Salisbury as a secondary school student attending Tegwani School near Plumtree in…
Is there too much equality for women?
Vaidah Mashangwa ONE magazine alluded to the fact that indeed barricades have fallen for women and for the first time women have won their battle for gender equity and equality.…
Phasing out of kombis good news for females?
Bruce Ndlovu Gender Correspondent LAST week, the government, through the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, announced plans to phase out commuter omnibuses, commonly known as kombis. The move is…
Debt collectors detained
Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter A 55-YEAR-OLD granny allegedly detained two women at her home after they demanded that she pays back a $1,982 loan advanced to her daughter that she…
Council getting raw deal…Tenants leasing properties refuse to pay rent
Sifundiso Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO City Council is reportedly getting a raw deal from tenants leasing its properties who are said to be refusing to pay rentals. Council Finance and…
Tout killed over biscuits
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A CHIREDZI tout who caused the death of his friend while wrestling over a packet of biscuits, has been sentenced to three years. Takemore Mhende of…
Zim roads a death trap – Mpofu
Prosper Ndlovu Deputy News Editor ZIMBABWE’S roads are in a deplorable state and need urgent rehabilitation as they have become a “death trap”, a cabinet Minister said yesterday. Transport and…
Baby killer spared jail
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A 28-YEAR-OLD Masvingo woman will perform 350 hours of community service for throwing her new-born baby in Mucheke River. Memory Machingambi of Target Kopje suburb was…