Traffic cop sues motorist
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A BULAWAYO-based traffic cop who was last year injured when an errant motorist accidentally knocked him down while trying to evade a roadblock, is suing the…
Proplastics widens export network
Andile Tshuma, Business Reporter PLASTIC Pipes and Fittings manufacturer, Proplastics Limited, is looking to expand its export market to Africa and beyond, riding on improved business in the first half of…
Unjustified price hikes rile Zanu-PF
Lawrence Chitumba, Mashonaland Central Correspondent ZANU-PF is concerned with the unjustified hiking of prices of basic commodities and the shortage of certain goods being experienced in the country, which the party…
Man (80) burns to death in veldfire
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent AN 80-year-old man from Gokwe burned to death after accidentally starting a veldfire while burning weeds in his field. Michael Mazambuko of Marandu Village in Gokwe North…
Violence after man finds wife sleeping in neighbour’s bed
Yemurai Ushamba, Court Reporter A 31-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly bashing his wife after he found her sleeping in his neighbour’s bed. A court heard that…
Govt to build open prisons for jailed mums
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE Government intends to build more open prisons to accommodate female convicts who give birth in jail as it strives to improve the country’s justice system, a…
Man in court for ‘strangling’ woman
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A MAN from Gwanda who allegedly confessed to killing a 50-year-old woman by strangulation in November 2013, has appeared in court. Kelboy Moyo (39) of Mutandawenhema…
CZI, Business Botswana sign MoU
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) and Business Botswana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a view to fostering trade and investment opportunities between the…
JSE to probe Choppies trading halt
THE Johannesburg Stock Exchange will investigate why it was not informed of a trading halt in Botswana’s biggest grocer until long after the securities were suspended by its counterparts in…
El Nino fears worry grain millers
Andile Tshuma, Business Reporter GRAIN millers have expressed fears that the El Nino effect projected to affect the country in the coming summer cropping season will have adverse effects on grain…











