adminRights group calls for Nigeria presidential candidate probe
A NIGERIAN human rights group yesterday asked the International Criminal Court to bring charges against Nigerian presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari for post-election violence in 2011.
Man City to play Barca in last 16
MANCHESTER CITY have been drawn against Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League, while Chelsea have also been handed a tough tie against PSG. Arsenal meanwhile, have been…
Pre-paid water meters spark human rights concerns
Factmore Dzobo Senior Reporter FIRST it was pre-paid electricity, now urban residents face the prospects of pre-paid water. Following the successful implementation of the pre-paid electricity project by power utility…
Pastor acquitted of raping niece
Thubelihle Mabhena Court Reporter AN Umguza pastor who was facing allegations of turning his niece into a sex slave until she fell pregnant was yesterday acquitted of rape. Lemison Moyo,…
Ibumba roars into life
Simbarashe Mutizwa Showbiz Reporter THE week-long Ibumba Festival comes to life in Bulawayo today with superstar Oliver Mtukudzi expected to headline the event. An opening ceremony for the festival, which…
GUARD LEFT FOR DEAD
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A VICTORIA Falls town council security guard has been hospitalised after he was attacked in a foiled robbery last Friday. The attempted robbery at a…
Mbizvo accused of corruption, abuse of office
Harare Bureau HIGHER and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Deputy Minister Godfrey Gandawa has accused Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Washington Mbizvo of gross corruption and abuse of office,…
Cop loses $10k adultery lawsuit
Lethokuhle Moyo Court Reporter A BULAWAYO police officer has lost a $10,000 adultery claim against her husband’s married lover, who is also a cop, after a magistrate ruled that her…
Mandela executors to oppose Winnie
JOHANNESBURG — The executors of former president Nelson Mandela’s estate will oppose ANC MP Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s court bid to get his Qunu home, they said yesterday.
China’s Belle Holdings seeks to inject $50m into Interfin
Tinashe Makichi Harare Bureau Chinese firm Belle Holdings has offered to inject $50 million into the struggling Interfin bank to save it from liquidation. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has…