Councils fight over dam ownership
KUSILE Rural District Council is reportedly locked in a bitter row with the Lupane Town Board over the ownership rights of the Bubi-Lupane Dam, with both local authorities claiming a…
Defiant Sibiya marries lover in Byo
A ZIMBABWE Power Company employee from Hwange who made headlines last week after sending his wife to controversial prophet TB Joshua in Nigeria so that he could marry his longtime…
Pastor confiscates congregants’ phones
A PASTOR from Zaoga Forward In Faith Ministries confiscated mobile phones belonging to young female congregants, went through their messages and ordered them to dump their “earthly” boyfriends.
Steroid abusers turn to ARVs
BODYBUILDERS in Bulawayo have reportedly turned to the use of a combination of anti-retroviral (ARV) tablets, cow growth medication and testosterone as steroids for muscle gain, a move which experts…
Businessman locks workers in company premises
Dumani Moyo A CHINESE who runs a company producing snack pellets in Bulawayo has reportedly turned his Belmont premises into a prison where he locks his workers inside a single…
Prison officials in $500 000 scam
THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has fired two procurement officers for tender splitting, overpricing and deceiving the procurement board, prejudicing the institution of more than $500 000.
Albinos bemoan shortage of suncream
PEOPLE living with albinism have bemoaned lack of sunburn cream medication at public health institutions as this puts their lives in great danger, amid revelations that close to 2 500…
$3bn funding gap in Zim’s HIV response programmes
ZIMBABWE may experience a funding deficit of about $3 billion in its HIV response programmes in the next decade if the prevailing funding levels and commitment from donor partners do…
Man dies fleeing police public drinking raid
A BULAWAYO man who was trying to evade arrest for drinking in public, fell to his death yesterday just outside MaHadebe Beer Hall in Emakhandeni suburb.
ZNA hands over dormitory to Usher High School
THE Zimbabwe National Army yesterday handed over a dormitory block to Usher High School in Figtree, following a request by the school for assistance.


