adminZanu-PF issues extortion warning…Fake by-election fundraisers face prosecution
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter ZANU-PF Bulawayo province has warned party officials who are allegedly extorting money from business people claiming that the funds are earmarked for the forthcoming by-elections that…
Ekusileni Medical Centre gears for re-opening
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter PREPARATIONS to re-open Ekusileni Medical Centre in Bulawayo are at an advanced stage, with the hospital already recruiting staff. The specialist facility was recently taken over…
Teen kidnaps tot
Emily Mbewe Court Reporter AN 18-year-old woman allegedly kidnapped a six month old baby after posing as a customer who wanted to buy clothes at a flea market stand operated…
Plumtree plans $72k roads upgrade
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent Plumtree Town Council has allocated $72,000 towards road maintenance as part of efforts to spruce up the image of the border town. Town Secretary, Davis Dumezweni…
In-laws beat up man in dispute over daughter’s estate
Lethokuhle Moyo Court Reporter A PLUMTREE man who had approached the courts to claim his late wife’s estate from his in-laws got more than he asked for yesterday when the…
Selmor stars in Strong Girl video
Bruce Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent Strong Girl, a girl child empowerment tribute track featuring Zimbabwe’s songbird, Selmor Mtukudzi and some of Africa’s biggest female artistes was released on Wednesday. The ensemble…
Cyclone Ree quits modelling
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent FORMER Miss Zimbabwe 2011 — Miss Personality Lungile Mathe has ditched modelling and is now pursuing a career in music with a track she featured on…
Pastor defrauds ex-tenant
Nokusa Masuku Court Reporter A BULAWAYO pastor illegally sold a family house to an ex-tenant, allegedly defrauding the former lodger of $34,000. Mnqobi Ngwenya, 49, allegedly went ahead and sold…
Rehab of Byo roads on cards
Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Reporter TRANSPORT and Infrastructure Development Minister Obert Mpofu says roads in Bulawayo’s low and high density suburbs will be rehabilitated in due course. The minister said this…
Upsurge in STI cases in Mat South
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent MATABELELAND South Province has recorded an increase in Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) during the first quarter of this year, the National Aids Council (NAC) has revealed.…