adminSuspected poachers jailed over firearms
Lindani Dube Court Correspondent TWO suspected poachers have been sentenced to two years imprisonment each for illegal possession of firearms. Simon Chimbo (age not given) of Njelele area in Gokwe…
Man doubts paternity after death threats
Mpumelelo Nyoni Chronicle Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo’s Northend suburb told a magistrate that he doubted he was the father of his eight month old child after receiving death threats…
Teacher assaults cop over chicken meal
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A STUDENT teacher from Masvingo struck a police officer with an empty beer bottle following a dispute over isitshwala/sadza. Kelvin Mhashai, 25, a student at Morgenster…
ZPS use ambulance to ferry inmates
Caroline Magenga Midlands Reporter BUSINESS at the Gweru courts has been at a standstill since Tuesday after the Zimbabwe Prison and Correctional Services failed to transport prisoners from Wha Wha…
Man gets 14 years for stocktheft
Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter A 37-YEAR-OLD farm worker who stole six herd of cattle and sold them to a fellow villager was yesterday handed a 14 year jail sentence for…
Man bashes wife over isitshwala quantity
Midlands Reporter A Gweru woman paid dearly for giving her husband a small portion of his favourite meal, isitshwala/sadza, when the man assaulted her with a log and clenched fists.…
Another 9/11 looms for US
Lyuba Lulko A country that sponsors terrorist training inevitably becomes a victim of terrorists. The US persistently continues running short-sighted policies, jeopardising its own population. After Iraq, where Islamists threaten…
Iraq requests US airstrikes on insurgents as ISIS fighters hit oil refinery
BAGHDAD — As Iraq seems to be heading towards a deeper insurgency crisis, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari yesterday requested the US to carry out airstrikes to thwart the lightning offensive…
Maiden Malema speech causes a stir in Parly
CAPE TOWN — EFF leader Julius Malema caused a stir in the National Assembly yesterday as he made his maiden speech as a member of parliament. It took only a…
Explosion rocks Nigeria W Cup viewing centre
AN explosion has struck a venue in the town of Damaturu in northeast Nigeria where fans had gathered to watch a World Cup football match, police say. There were reports…