adminMudede dragged to court over passport
Bulawayo Bureau— A Bulawayo man who holds dual citizenship has filed an application at the Bulawayo High Court seeking an order compelling the Registrar-General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede to issue him…
Govt alarmed at rising rape cases
Abigail Mawonde Herald Reporter Government is worried over the number of rapes of women and children despite deterrent sentences imposed on culprits to curb the crime. Acting Minister of Women Affairs, Gender…
Hubby kicks pregnant wife
Prosper Dembedza Court Reporter A pregnant woman revealed in court last week that her husband was in the habit of kicking her stomach whenever they had a misunderstanding. Lydia Zanhi told a…
Man in trouble for raping minor
Fungai Jachi Court Reporter A 21-year-old man was last Wednesday arraigned before the courts for allegedly raping his 15-year-old girlfriend he had offered a lift from Mbare Musika. Blessing Mwanza of No.…
Fake note suspects nabbed
Crime Reporter Police have arrested two men in Norton after they were found in possession of $480 in fake notes. The two whose names were still being withheld were arrested last…
Same name, different people
Prosper Dembedza Court Reporter A Harare woman is suffering stigma and discrimination after another person who shares her name appeared at the Harare Civil Court claiming her boyfriend deliberately infected her…
Egypt hangs 6 Islamist militants . . . as Morsi sentenced to death
CAIRO. – Egyptian authorities hanged six men convicted of killing soldiers yesterday, police said, ignoring appeals to spare them amid allegations two of them had been in custody at the…
Pope canonises Palestinian women
VATICAN CITY. – Pope Francis named two Palestinian women as saints yesterday, in a ceremony in Saint Peter’s Square just days after the Vatican formalised its de facto recognition of…
Brazil courts Chinese investors
RIO DE JANEIRO. – Brazil is expecting more investments in infrastructure, agriculture and the service sector as a result of the visit by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to the country…
Nkurunziza resurfaces
BUJUMBURA. – Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza yesterday made his first official appearance since an attempted coup against him this week, AFP reporters said. The president smiled and appeared relaxed as he…