adminPrisoners ‘caught red-handed in sodomy act’
Nokusa Masuku Court Reporter TWO Khami Remand Prison inmates were allegedly caught red-handed sodomising each other in a cell. Christopher Jani, 36, allegedly had consensual anal intercourse with Mbonisi Ncube, 28, at…
Mums cry foul over child support hold-up
Thubelihle Mabhena Court Reporter THOUSANDS of women with maintenance garnishee orders deducted from civil servants’ salaries have failed to access last month’s payments. Dozens of women have registered their displeasure at the…
Councillors blow $26k on laptop lessons
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief COUNCILLORS from the cash-strapped Gweru City Council allegedly blew $26,000 in five days in Bulawayo where they attended a workshop to learn how to operate laptops. The…
Operations resume at Maleme Farm
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter WORKERS at Maleme Farm have resumed work after a month-long break following a land dispute between the community and a senior state intelligence officer. Hostilities came to an…
Man bludgeons wife in infidelity row
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A BEITBRIDGE driver bludgeoned his wife of 22 years to death with an iron bar, accusing her of having an extra marital affair with their neighbour, a…
Kwekwe lacks fire equipment
Timoth Makohliso Midlands Reporter Kwekwe City Council has one small fire engine meant to ferry first aid water to attend to fire incidents, the mayor Councillor Matenda Madzoke has said. He said…
Donkey cart mishaps claim two lives
Sukulwenkosi Dube and Walter Mswazie Chronicle Reporters Two people were killed while two others escaped unhurt in separate scotch-cart accidents that occurred in Bulilima in Matabeleland South and Mwenezi in Masvingo,…
Plans to align civil service, council workers’ salaries
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent THE government said it will not approve local authorities’ 2015 budgets that do not conform to guidelines stipulating that expenditure on salaries should not exceed 30 percent…
MCC proudly Zimbabwean
Timoth Makohliso Midlands Reporter MIDLANDS Christian College, or MCC as it is popularly known, is a Gweru based school which is leading in the field of secondary education. Six of its pupils…
Netanyahu wins in knife-edge Israel vote
Tel Aviv – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed victory in elections on Tuesday as exit polls put him neck-and-neck with centre-left rivals after a late fightback in his bid…