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Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini faces another charge of hate speech and violating human rights – this time by the Western Cape organiser of the SA National Defence Union.
Matabeleland cattle sales suspended
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter CATTLE sales have been suspended in Matabeleland provinces following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Bulawayo, a development that has seriously affected thousands of commercial and communal…
Affordable access to ICT cornerstone to country’s development, VP says
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter VICE-President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said affordable access to Information Communication Technologies (ICT) is the cornerstone of the country’s growth as it enhances citizen participation and government…
‘Criminal defamation law must remain’
Harare Bureau Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said criminal defamation is a reasonable and justified law that must remain in the country’s statutes. The VP, who is also Minister of Justice, Legal…
Binga RDC, villagers wrangle over hunting concession
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter BINGA Rural District Council is locked in a legal wrangle with Siabuwa villagers who have invaded Manyenyengwa/Siabuwa Hunting Concession and are illegally hunting wildlife in the…
Man’s stomach ripped open in pub fight
Emily Mbewe Court Reporter A Bulawayo man ripped open his friend’s stomach with a knife leaving his intestines protruding after he tried to play peace maker, a magistrate heard yesterday. Western Commonage…
Xenophobia hits Jo’burg -2 Zimbabweans feared dead -SA Parliament meets
Mashudu Netsianda and Thupeyo Muleya Chronicle Reporters— ZIMBABWE’S embassy in South Africa last night said it was investigating reports that two of the six people killed in xenophobic attacks in Durban…
Jacob Zuma calls for calm
SOUTH African President Jacob Zuma has asked to address parliament today after six people died in xenophobic attacks in KwaZulu-Natal, which had spread to Johannesburg yesterday. A pre-recorded interview with Zuma…
‘Religious rapist’ jailed 85 years
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A SELF-STYLED prophet dubbed a “religious rapist” by a magistrate was yesterday jailed for 85 years for sex attacks on five women, including a Form 1 pupil. Ephias…
37-year marriage dissolved
Lethokuhle Moyo Court Reporter A 37-year-old marriage which a Bulawayo magistrate refused to dissolve last month fearful that God could punish him for doing so, has finally ended after the husband…