Mumbengegwi takes over Sadc ministers chair
From Patrick Chitumba in Victoria Falls SADC should rid itself of the donor dependence syndrome and devise ways to fund regional programmes using its own resources, Foreign Affairs Minister Cde…
Woman ‘begs church-mate rapist to use condom’
Mpumelelo Nyoni Court Reporter A MARRIED Bulawayo woman who was allegedly raped by a church-mate told the court that the rapist used a condom after she had pleaded with him…
Journalists come under fire
Sifundiso Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO residents yesterday expressed concern over the media’s distortion of local languages including Ndebele. Speaking at Information and Media Panel of Inquiry (IMPI) mop-up meetings held…
Ebola fears: Travellers closely monitored
Harare Bureau Government has dismissed rumours that it has withdrawn its officials from West Africa over the Ebola outbreak that has killed over 1,000 people saying they were only witnessing…
Foot-and-mouth outbreak hits Mwenezi
Tawanda Mangoma MWENEZI District has been hit by a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, a development that has seen government imposing restrictions on cattle movement in a bid to contain its spread.
Schools conduct holiday lessons
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has permitted some schools to conduct free holiday lessons for classes that would be writing public examinations this year. Early this year, the Ministry of…
Anti-stock theft chairman, 85, jailed
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge The chairman of the Cross-Border Anti-Stock Theft Committee in Beitbridge, Frank Mutete Ngulube, 85, was yesterday imprisoned for six months for smuggling four heifers from South Africa…
Triangle murder suspect arrested
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A Triangle man who allegedly raped a woman from Crown Ranch resettlement area before fatally hitting her and her minor child with an axe, has been…
Vorwira tsvina yemuchimbuzi
Arnold Kaseke HANZVADZI nehanzvadzi vakaendesana kumatare edzimhosva vachinetsana nenyaya yekusashandisa chimbuzi zvakanaka.
Jealous man breaks hooker’s leg
Midlands Reporter A 27-year-old man was yesterday arraigned before a Gweru magistrate for allegedly assaulting a prostitute and breaking her leg for drinking beer and dancing with another man.






