adminNorth Korea: US sanctions a ‘declaration of war’
North Korea has promised a tough response to what it deemed a “declaration of war” by the United States, after Washington blacklisted the country’s leader Kim Jong-un for the first…
Indian PM kicks off 4-nation African visit
Maputo – India’s prime minister has kicked off a four-nation African tour on a continent where China’s presence has been strong, including countries that haven’t been visited by an Indian…
‘End impunity for attacks on albinos’
Strasbourg – The European Parliament called on Thursday on African countries to end the impunity that surrounds the killing and persecution of albinos, especially in Malawi.
BCC fined for negligence
Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council has been fined $600 for negligence after a pupil was electrocuted at a tower light while playing football.
Woman repels rapist
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A BRAVE married woman from Binga fought off a rapist who had sneaked into her bedroom hut at midnight by grabbing his manhood until he…
Teen prophet rapes girl (15)
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A SELF-proclaimed prophet from Bulawayo allegedly raped a minor (15) from his church and bought her silence with a 50 cent bond coin.
Thieving patient jailed 1 month
Sukulwenkosi Dube, Plumtree Correspondent A BULILIMA woman who was admitted to Plumtree District Hospital Maternity Ward has been jailed for a month for stealing a cell phone she had borrowed…
Herdman ‘rapes’ employer’s 3-yr-old daughter
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A 29-YEAR-OLD Beitbridge herdman has been arrested on allegations of raping his employer’s three-year-old daughter.
Ministry to decide GCC town clerk’s fate
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A COMMITTEE investigating alleged abuse of office by Gweru City Council (GCC) town clerk Mr Daniel Matawu has allegedly recommended that he be fired.
Prophets rape, impregnate girl (17)
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter TWO brothers who are self-proclaimed prophets have appeared in court for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl who approached them for prayers.