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Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls THE inaugural African Global Earth Observation System of Systems (AfriGEOSS) symposium has ended with calls for the continent to work together to fight climate change. The…
13 years for schoolgirl rape
Patience Mutsiwi Midlands Reporter A 23-YEAR-OLD Silobela man has been slapped with a 13-year jail term for raping and impregnating a 14-year-old school girl. Lungisani Moyo of Mvangeli Village under Chief Malisa…
Gwanda gets $300k for roads rehab
Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent GWANDA Municipality has been allocated $300,000 by the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) for the rehabilitation of the town’s roads. The money was released after the local authority…
Council to repossess undeveloped stands
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent MASVINGO residents whose stands have remained undeveloped for the past 10 years risk losing them following a council resolution to repossess the stands. According to the latest minutes…
Students, schools win big in Stem draw
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter St Francis and St Clare High School in Guruve, Mashonaland Central province, scooped the $100,000 prize money while Mavhudzi High school from Manicaland won the inaugural STEMITISED…
Man caught with pangolin skin
Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter A 32-YEAR-OLD man from Gokwe has been arrested for possessing a pangolin skin. Fanuel Muleya from Mbhobho Village under Chief Negandi in Gokwe, appeared before Gokwe Magistrate Sithabile…
Teachers register long overdue: Dokora
Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls PRIMARY and Secondary Education Minister Lazarus Dokora has challenged teachers to start consultations towards the establishment of the Teaching Profession Council (TPC) that will regulate…
Kombi driver steals cop’s vehicle
Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter A 27- year old kombi driver from Gokwe has been sentenced to six years in jail for stealing a police officer’s vehicle that he later sold. Erick Chinyaure…
Businessman fails to pay maintenance
Court Reporter A BULAWAYO businessman has been arrested for failing to pay maintenance for the upkeep of his two children.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Stop scaring away investors
Portraying Zimbabwe as a doomed and failed state is counter-productive and should therefore not be tolerated. The incessant negative reporting on Zimbabwe especially last week is a cause for concern…