adminTanzanian police arrest 27 in connection with burning of schools
DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzanian police said on Monday they have arrested 27 suspects in connection with the burning of six schools in the northern tourist region of Arusha. Charles…
JUST IN: Three players to miss PSL action this weekend
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THREE players will miss this weekend’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League action after accumulating three yellow cards.
Deaf driver shot dead by US police during traffic stop
MIAMI – Authorities in the southern US state of North Carolina said on Monday they are investigating the death of a deaf man who was fatally shot after a trooper…
Mexican president accused of law school plagiarism: Report
MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has been accused of plagiarising his law school thesis by a news website, which says it detected the work of a dozen…
Top Boko Haram militants killed: Military
ABUJA – Nigeria’s military claimed yesterday to have seriously injured Boko Haram’s elusive leader Abubakar Shekau and killed other commanders in an air strike on the Islamist group’s forest stronghold.…
Italy earthquake leaves 21 dead, Amatrice town in ruins
A strong, shallow earthquake hit central Italy early Wednesday, leaving terrified residents huddled outside collapsed buildings overnight and an unknown number of people trapped beneath the rubble. At least 21 people…
Expose corruption, media and civil society urged
Nyemudzai Kakore in BULAWAYO— Media practitioners and civil society organisations (CSOs) should “name and shame” corrupt public officials as a measure to deter recurrence of the vice, Senate President Cde…
13 die in road crashes
Crime Reporter THIRTEEN people died, including five family members, in separate road traffic accidents that occurred between Friday and Monday in Mvuma and Mvurwi. Police said 10 people were seriously injured…
Lawyer jailed for bashing pregnant girlfriend
Court Reporter A Harare lawyer, Emmanuel Samundombe, was yesterday jailed for an effective three years for bashing his pregnant girlfriend until she had a miscarriage after accusing her of interfering…
WATCH video of Bulawayo City Council revealing how it was duped of over $1 million by Harare firms
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO City Council might have lost over $1 million through misappropriation of funds and irregularities in awarding tenders. The council has been accused of awarding tenders to…