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Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter SEVERAL shop owners including major supermarkets in the Central Business District are boycotting paying rates to council in protest over the influx of illegal vendors, who are…
Zim marks Africa Day
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Zimbabwe joins the rest of Africa today in celebrating the 54th Africa Day anniversary, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and African ambassadors accredited to Zimbabwe hosting…
Child smuggling on Zim-SA border surges
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A total of 150 children were this year intercepted while being smuggled into either South Africa or Zimbabwe, while 79 local minors are being held at care…
Mat chiefs seek broadcasting licences
Felex Share Senior Reporter Traditional leaders from Matabeleland want Government to give them national IsiNdebele broadcasting licences for radio and television to advance the Ndebele language and culture. The five…
Rogue cops demand bribes in Ngundu
Herald Reporter— At least five police officers based at Ngundu are accused of demanding between $200 and $300 bribes per day from bus operators to allow free passage of their…
Vendors assault police officer
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Two vendors allegedly teamed up with a mob to assault a police officer who sought to arrest their colleague for urinating in public along Innez Terrace in…
Mutumanje withdraws Concourt application
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Former Zanu-PF activist William Mutumanje, also known as Acie Lumumba, who is accused of insulting President Mugabe yesterday withdrew his constitutional application after the prosecution advised…
Pension fraud lands couple in trouble
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A Bikita man and his wife who squandered his late brother’s $15 000 pension has been sentenced to 420 hours of community service. Micah Mbarwi (54) and his…
Woman murders newly born twins
Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter A city woman appeared before a Harare magistrate yesterday charged with murdering her newly born twins. Gladys Chura (29) of Dzivaresekwa Extension, reportedly delivered bouncing twins in her…
Gold panners wreak havoc in Zaka
Tawanda Mangoma in ZAKA The anti-riot police was on Sunday deployed to Panganai Business Centre in Zaka district under Chief Nhema to disperse thousands of illegal gold miners who invaded…