50,000 children denied HIV drugs
Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter OVER 50,000 children below the age of 14 are failing to access life-saving HIV drugs, according to shock new statistics by the Ministry of Health and…
Mpofu drops defamation appeal
TRANSPORT and Infrastructure Development Minister Obert Mpofu on Tuesday withdrew an appeal in the Supreme Court against a High Court order to pay $2,000 damages for defaming a former subordinate.…
Woman beaten over $1debt
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent A GWANDA woman allegedly assaulted her friend with a log and terminated their friendship following a dispute over a $1 debt, a court heard. Thembani Matsheza…
Hymen saves rape suspect
Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man charged with raping a five-year-old girl could not hide his joy when the charge was dropped after a medical examination showed the alleged…
Byo battles to seal off water leaks
Sifundiso Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter SOME western suburbs of Bulawayo were without water yesterday due to leaks at Magwegwe Reservoir and a burst pipe along Hyde Park Road. The affected suburbs…
Man accidentally locked in bar, helps self to brands of alcohol
Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man spent the night alone at Zothile Sports Bar in Entumbane after he was accidentally locked in by a security guard. Khulani Ndlovu, 34,…
Zanu-PF politburo meets
Harare Bureau ZANU-PF’s politburo will meet tomorrow at the party’s headquarters in Harare to deliberate on issues which could not be divulged yesterday. The party’s secretary for administration Cde Didymus…
CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS?…EU chief backs Mugabe leadership
Innocent Ruwende and Nyemudzai Kakore Harare Bureau— THE European Union yesterday dismissed claims by opposition activists and NGOs that there was a leadership crisis in Zimbabwe, saying those in authority…
Diamonds ‘rain’ in church
Tawanda Mangoma Chiredzi Correspondent— THE miracle craze in the country’s churches has gone a gear up. Zimbabweans have heard claims of miracle money, miracle babies and miracle airtime recharge, but…
Catholic clinic condom row
Kamangeni Phiri Midlands Bureau Chief— THE Roman Catholic-run Zhombe Mission Hospital in Kwekwe rural and Kwekwe Polytechnic are allegedly blocking the distribution of condoms at the two institutions, setting themselves…






