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A former South Korean presidential contender was indicted yesterday on charges of raping his aide multiple times in the highest-profile case of the country’s growing #MeToo movement.
$2m robbery case: Two more arrested
Two more people have been arrested in connection with a case in which 11 armed robbers pounced on a Harare company and stole close to $2 million in cash stashed in sacks and boxes and went on to buy luxury vehicles and rent houses in affluent suburbs.
SAME COLOURS, DIFFERENT DISPUTES
THE spectacular fallout between Cameroonian forward Christian Epoupa and his employers at Dynamos has a similar ringing tone to the stand-off between Algerian international midfielder Riyad Mahrez and his English Premiership club Leicester City just two months ago.
Matemadanda hails President
zanu-pf Secretary for War Veterans Cde Victor Matemadanda has hailed President Mnangagwa for reaching out to Western countries as he seeks to improve relations.
257 dead in Algerian military plane crash
At least 257 people have been killed after a military plane crashed near the Boufarik airbase outside the Algerian capital, Algiers, according to Algerian state television.
Peter de Villiers gets assistants
IT keeps getting better for the Sables with the Zimbabwe senior rugby side yesterday getting two more key members to coach Peter de Villiers’s technical crew as they step up their preparations for the World Cup qualifiers.
Illicit ivory trade earns man 9-yr term
A Gokwe man has been jailed nine years for illegally trading in ivory.
It’s the lives of people that matter
While it is refreshing to note that a month-long protracted industrial action by junior doctors has eventually come to an end, people cannot resist the temptation to reflect and count the cost of a trail of destruction through deaths and inconveniences occasioned by the industrial action.
Leather design lab for Bulawayo
THE Leather Institute of Zimbabwe (LIZ) is in the process of setting up a $450 000 design studio to support skills development in the leather industry.
Seed Co introduces new varieties
Seed Co, Zimbabwe’s biggest supplier of a variety of certified crop seeds, has introduced a new climate smart variety of maize seed known as SC 649.