Man offers $5 maintenance

Mpumelelo Nyoni Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man stunned the court yesterday when he offered to pay $5 per month as maintenance for his three-year-old daughter. Sabelo Nkomo from Gwabalanda suburb…

Child looks nothing like me, man accuses wife of deceit

Mpumelelo Nyoni Court Reporter A MARRIED father of two yesterday disowned his nine-month old son saying his estranged lover fell pregnant while in Botswana where she had gone shopping.

Residents fight Zesa over load shedding

Midlands Correspondent ZVISHAVANE residents are up in arms with the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) following the move by the latter to exempt its company houses from routine load shedding…

Inmate head-butt prison officer ‘saw stars’

Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter A PRISON officer momentarily passed out after being head-butted by an inmate at Khami Maximum Prison, a court heard yesterday. Jabulani Ndebele, 24, appeared before Western…

No to collapse of Retosa: Sadc Ministers

Leonard Ncube  Victoria Falls Reporter SADC ministers responsible for tourism have resolved to restructure the Regional Tourism Organisation of Southern Africa (Retosa) with the aim of opening skies and borders…

Fans want more Zim dancehall shows

Simbarashe Mutizwa Showbiz Reporter DJ Smylie, one of Harare’s top dancehall DJs and chanters, has praised fans in Bulawayo for responding well to Zim dancehall music — a genre which…

Bulawayo marks World Music Day

Simbarashe Mutizwa Showbiz Reporter BULAWAYO joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Music Day with music lovers witnessing dazzling performances from various local artistes over the weekend.

Health talk show to premiere on ZBCtv

Showbiz Reporter Action Institute for Environment, Health and Development Communication (IEHDC) in partnership with South Africa-based Soul City Institute, will premiere a 13-episode television talk show on ZBCtv beginning August.

EXTORTION RAP FOR CID FRAUD BOSS

Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter BULAWAYO’S top fraud detective appeared in court yesterday charged with extorting an alleged fraudster of $300. Detective Chief Inspector George Machinga, 44, the officer-in-charge of the…

Robbers hit Phiri for $70K

Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter MICRO-FINANCE lender Nissi Finance, owned by the businessman, Sonny Phiri, lost $70,000 after a gang attacked a security guard and raided two safe-deposit boxes.

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