Man axed, loses eye during dispute

Tatenda Gapare A TSHOLOTSHO man appeared in court for allegedly striking his elder brother with an axe on the eye for quarrelling with their mother.

State-of-the-art ECD centre for rural tots

BEAUTIFUL, well-furnished classes, flush toilets and running water are usually associated with urban school settings but for children of Nyamandlovu Village Four in Umguza District, Matabeleland North, this is now…

Family ‘excommunicates’ panties-to-priest man

FAMILY conflicts do not get any weirder. Hardly do families come as organised either. A Bulawayo family has “excommunicated” one of its members, passing a no-confidence vote on him as…

Pay rain tax: village head

A VILLAGE head in Chief Neshuro’s area in Mwenezi, Masvingo Province, has come under fire for allegedly forcing villagers pay rain-making tax of $2 each.

When the watchdog bays at the moon

Limukani Ncube “Society undoubtedly needs the media to play a dynamic watchdog role. Nevertheless, watchdogs sometimes bay at the moon, disturb the neighbourhood, strew garbage over the front lawn; can…

Editorial Comment: Chief Ndiweni offside on training depots

Training institutions of any nature be they teachers’ colleges, nursing schools and police training depots play a crucial role in the development of human resources in communities and the country…

People First has no people — Mliswa

THE People First “party” is struggling to stay afloat as its leaders are already in fierce catfights over strategy and overall control, an ex-member of the cabal has revealed.

RBZ Governor speaks foreign debt, lines of credit

ZIMBABWE must pay its US$10,4 billion dues to international lenders if it wants to access new money for economic growth from multilateral financial institutions, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Dr…

NSSA dirty deals exposed

THE five National Social Security Authority executives who were sacked last week for corruption and mismanagement extended dodgy loans to their lovers and awarded themselves salaries of US$40 000-plus, it…

Fistfights break out at war vets meeting

Richard Muponde in Bulawayo and  Vusumuzi Dube in Gwanda FISTFIGHTS broke out at the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association meeting at the ex-fighters’ Bulawayo headquarters in Entumbane after a…

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