Man kills brother in dispute over beer
Thulani Ndlovu Court Correspondent A MAGWE man allegedly killed his drunken brother during a quarrel over why their friends were drinking their beer without contributing to the purchase of the “scud”.…
Salvation Army officer caught pants down
Lungile Tshuma Sunday News Correspondent A SALVATION Army officer stationed at Mazeya in Insiza District has once again caused a stir in the area after he was reportedly caught pants down…
ZNFPC targets increase in contraceptive use
Tinomuda Chakanyuka Sunday News Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) is targeting to increase the contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) among adults in the country by about 20 percent within…
Rural health workers lack capacitation
Robin Muchetu Senior Reporter RURAL health workers lack basic orthopaedic care resulting in many eye problems developing into serious cases as the health personnel are ill-equipped in terms of information and…
HCCL offers free medical services
Fairness Moyana Sunday News Correspondent HWANGE Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) through its Medical Services division has embarked on outreach programmes in disadvantaged communities within the district in an effort to…
Lesotho hope for stability
Maseru — The people of Lesotho voted on Saturday in a tense election they hope will restore stability six months after an attempted coup in the southern African nation. The vote…
Graft lands ex-mines minister in jail
Lusaka — Zambia’s former mines minister Maxwell Mwale last Friday was jailed for a year on graft charges linked to the irregular issuing of a mining licence to a Chinese…
Putin condemns Nemtsov murder
The Russian president has vowed to bring to justice those behind the murder of opposition figure Boris Nemtsov. “Everything will be done for the organisers and executors of this vile and…
Brotherhood members get death sentences
An Egyptian court has handed down death sentence to four members of the Muslim Brotherhood movement while condemning 14 other to life in prison. The men sentenced to death are…
Mexico captures drug lord
Mexico City — Mexican police nabbed most-wanted drug lord Servando Gomez last Friday, a former schoolteacher whose Knights Templar cartel tormented western Michoacan state, smuggled drugs to the US and…





