MSU students in drug abuse, HIV dilemma

THE National Aids Council (NAC) has condemned drug abuse at Midlands State University (MSU), a development that is derailing efforts to curb new HIV infections among students.

UBH saves $16k on electricity

UNITED Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) says it has been saving about $16 000 every month in electricity bills since the installation of a state-of-the-art solar water-heating plant at the institution in…

Govt to vet war collaborators

GOVERNMENT will soon embark on a national vetting exercise of war collaborators and come up with a register that will enable them to benefit from empowerment initiatives, the director responsible…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Draw lessons from President’s life

PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday turned 91 — what a milestone achievement for this great son of Africa. We believe achieving such a milestone calls for Zimbabwe, Africa and all the progressive…

Man hammers granny (88) to death

A 21-YEAR-OLD Fort Rixon man struck an 88-year-old woman to death with a hammer, accusing her of witchcraft and using him to scoop soil from a grave.

Mapanzure community appeals to President

PARENTS with children at Mapazuli Primary School in the Midlands province’s Zvishavane district are appealing to President Mugabe to assist the school with furniture and other necessities that will help…

Drug dealers turn to embalming powder

DRUG peddlers in the country have reportedly formed a syndicate with employees at local morgues in the illicit sale of embalming compound which in turn is used by addicts as…

Mnene hospital officials to appear in court

Midlands Correspondent POLICE have finished investigating Mnene Mission Hospital in Mberengwa after the institution’s officials allegedly defrauded the institution of about $400 000 by flouting tender procedures and inflating prices…

Another council official arrested over stands scam

Dumani Moyo and Mncedisi Buhali Sunday News Reporters ANOTHER Bulawayo City Council official has been arrested for fraudulently selling residential stands after subdividing a piece of land which he sold…

VP Mphoko celebrates President’s birthday

VICE-PRESIDENT Mphoko set the tone for the President’s birthday celebrations, honouring him when he called forward the children to sit on his lap, not minding how dirty some of them…

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