adminEgyptian court overturns remaining conviction for Mubarak
Egypt’s high court overturned the only remaining conviction against Hosni Mubarak and ordered a retrial in his embezzlement case, opening the way for a possible release from jail for the…
Pick n Pay expands
Business Reporter SOUTH African retail giant Pick n Pay is expanding its presence in Zimbabwe this year by opening four more branches in Harare. Last year, the group rebranded eight…
Lecturer left naked in public by student lover
Tokyo – A 55-year-old Japanese university teacher stripped naked on campus in a bid to prove his love for a 21-year-old student, the school said yesterday, only for his young…
Farmers happy
Business Reporter FARMERS have welcomed Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa’s efforts to raise the $52.4 million owed farmers in grain deliveries by the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) for…
MDCs poll boycott rubbished…By-elections to go ahead: Kasukuwere
Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter Zanu-PF’s political commissar Cde Saviour Kasukuwere said MDC formations’ threats to boycott the forthcoming by-elections for Mount Darwin West and Chirumanzu-Zibagwe constituencies was a confirmation that…
Bulawayo City Council hikes medical fees
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO City Council has increased consultation fees for medical aid users seeking treatment at council clinics and at its infectious diseases hospital in line with other…
Domestic cricket resumes
Ngqabutho Moyo Sports Reporter THE National Cricket Franchise season is set to resume today after the usual traditional break over the Christmas and New Year holidays. Lovemore Banda, the Zimbabwe…
Bringing the gospel into disrepute
Apostle Samuel Manyika Tackling the ControVerse While passing through a security check point at Harare International Airport, the official manning it after scanning my passport and realising I was a…
Single dad, 24, gets 16 years for niece rape
Emily Mbewe Court Reporter A 24-year-old single father of three from Plumtree was yesterday sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for raping his niece thrice. The man, Manager Ncube, who was…
Messi unsure of future
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi admits “I don’t know where I’ll be next year” although says he wants to stay at the Catalan club. The Argentina captain had dismissed speculation linking…