Criminal acquittal does not stop disciplinary proceedings

Davies Ndumiso Sibanda MANY workers who have been acquitted by the criminal court think that their reinstatement is automatic and in most cases they argue that they cannot be tried…

Effect of cyanide and mining on agriculture

Tapuwa Mashangwa OVER the past five years we have seen the mining industry grow to become one of the most lucrative ventures in Zimbabwe. Be it through the extraction of…

Man, 45, wants mum to remarry

Lethokuhle Moyo Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman yesterday told a court that her 45-year-old son is forcing her to remarry in a bid to evict her from her house. Lina…

Steelmakers Zim applies for $155m offshore funds

Senior Business Reporter A DIVISION of the Redcliff-based steel producer, Steelmakers Zimbabwe has applied for $155 million offshore funding to increase its sponge iron production.

Man ‘rapes, threatens to behead’ victim, 9

Faith Mabuto Midlands Reporter A MAN from Mberengwa allegedly repeatedly raped a nine-year old girl before threatening to behead her if she disclosed the matter to anyone, a court heard.

108 golfers to tee off for Kamandama

Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter A FIELD of 108 golfers will take to the greens for the Kamandama Memorial fundraising golf tournament set for the Hwange Golf Club tomorrow.

Council establishes new vending sites

Brighton Gumbo Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo city council has established new vending sites in response to government’s call to restore order in urban areas. Bulawayo mayor Councillor Martin Moyo said…

Buy Zimbabwe summit preps on course

Business Reporter PREPARATIONS for this year’s Buy Local Summit to be held in Victoria Falls later this month are on course. The summit, which is in its fifth-year running is…

BBC apologises for suggesting the queen hospitalised

London — The BBC apologised yesterday after a journalist erroneously posted a Twitter message saying Britain’s Queen Elizabeth had been taken to hospital after falling ill.

Byo’s first school marks 120 years

Chronicle Reporter DOMINICAN Convent High School in Bulawayo, the first school to be established in the City of Kings in 1895, marks 120 years of existence this year.

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