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Harare Bureau RATES being quoted by telecommunication companies no longer reflect the cost of providing the services given changes that have taken place since inception of the tariffs, the industry’s…
Local authorities barred from selling land
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent THE Government has issued a directive to stop local authorities from selling land and using the money to pay workers’ salaries. The directive came after a realisation that…
Kombi conductor jailed for raping two minors
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A BULAWAYO commuter omnibus conductor was yesterday sentenced to an effective eight years in jail for raping two minors aged four and six. Brendon Zolani…
Zim woman dies in Botswana cells
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A ZIMBABWEAN woman died after being denied medical assistance while detained at a police station in Botswana. Nonhlanhla Ndebele, 21, was arrested on Wednesday last week for illegal…
Cop grain ‘thief’ trial stalled
Midlands Reporter A SENIOR police officer stationed in Zvishavane who allegedly stole 59 bags of maize from the police mess in Gweru and exchanged some of them with livestock was…
BCC drags Zim Saints to court
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter SUSPENDED Division One outfit, Zimbabwe Saints Football Club, has been dragged to court by the Bulawayo City Council for failing to pay more than $45,000 in…
Couple fined for illegal burial of six-week-old baby
Tawanda Mangoma A CHIREDZI couple has been fined $20 each for burying their six-week-old baby in a bush without a burial order. Richard Nyamhanga, 36, and Margaret Munono, 31, who reside…
Trio nabbed for armed robberies
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter THREE masked armed robbers operating as a syndicate raided three supermarkets in Bulawayo on different occasions, ordering staff and shoppers to lie down at gunpoint before…
Cyanide dealers arrested
Victoria Falls Reporter TWO men from Victoria Falls have been arrested after they were found in possession of cyanide, a dangerous chemical that was used by poachers to kill elephants…
Zimra takes company director to court
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A Freighload Logistics manager was yesterday taken to court by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) for under declaring goods by $12,341. Robert Gava appeared before Bulawayo magistrate…