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MADRID. — Barcelona turned around a terrible start to 2015 to end the year as the undisputed kings of Spanish football once more having sealed a second treble of La…
Tenant rapes landlord’s daughter
Midlands Correspondent A 36-year-old soldier from Redcliff was slapped with an effective 17-year jail sentence for raping his landlord’s four-year-old girl. Vengesai Matema of Simbi Park in Redcliff, who is employed…
Man jailed 13 years for raping sick sister
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A 21-year-old Chitungwiza man was yesterday jailed for 13 years in prison for raping his ailing stepsister (15) after threatening to stab and kill her with a…
Passport scam: Foreigner insists documents are clean
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A Russian man, accused of using fake documents to apply for Zimbabwean passports in Bindura, told the court that he properly acquired the documents. Giving his defence before…
Finally, a UN resolution on youth, peace and security
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey Correspondent THE adoption on December 9 by the UNSC for the first time ever, of a resolution on youth, peace and security gives pride of place to the…
Yellen: Orthodox economist for unorthodox times
WASHINGTON — Janet Yellen is guiding the Federal Reserve towards its first rate rise in a decade armed with traditional economic models that some economists worry could fail her in…
Hubby assaults disabled wife
Ivan Zhakata Court Correspondent A Harare man allegedly assaults his disabled wife whenever he comes home drunk knowing well that she cannot retaliate, a Harare Civil Court heard on Tuesday. Joseph Cleopas…
Damages award to Mapingure: Cause for celebration
In November the decision that most of us had been waiting for was finally handed down. The quantification of damages order in the Mapingure case was received with mixed feelings…
Storm destroys property in Chinhoyi
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau Household property worth thousands of dollars and powerline installations were destroyed in Chinhoyi last week following heavy rains and strong winds. As a result of the storm, Chinhoyi…
Harare Water gets $179m shot in the arm
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent Harare City Council is finalising a $179 million loan facility with a Chinese Company — China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) – to fund the rehabilitation of water…