Five protesters jailed
FIVE of the 10 protesters who barricaded roads at Kamunhu Shopping Centre in Mabvuku, vandalised property and broke into Choppies Supermarket before looting groceries during MDC-Alliance-instigated violent demonstrations last month were yesterday sentenced to an effective 42 months in jail each.
Chivaviros double launch tonight
All is set for the double album launch for award-winning gospel musician Reverend Togarepi Chivaviro and his wife Juliet tonight at New Ambassador Hotel.
Midlands farmers replant third time
FARMERS here have started replanting for the third time after the province received significant rains late last week.
Pair drowns while swimming
Two men from Mtetengwe area 30km west of Beitbridge drowned on Sunday afternoon while swimming in Muengedzi River.
Mash East ready to adopt devolution: Minister
Mashonaland East province is ready to adopt the devolution concept and is awaiting support from the national office, Minister of State for Mashonaland East Provincial affairs Cde Apollonia Munzverengwi has said.
500 illegal settlers get eviction notices
GOVERNMENT has issued 500 eviction letters to illegal settlers who have been disrupting production at commercial farms in the Midlands Province and causing massive land degradation.
Land commission inspects state land
The Land Commission chaired by Justice Tendai Uchena on Monday started making inquiries into the sale of State land in and around urban areas in Mashonaland Central dating back to 2005.
Govt committed to combating human trafficking
Government is committed to fighting trafficking in persons and will continue to set up national response strategies to end the heinous crime, a senior Government official has said.
Mkoba man brutally murdered
A 25-year-old man from Mkoba 12 in Gweru was allegedly stabbed to death by unknown assailants who later dumped his body by the roadside near Mkoba 16.
No to bureaucracy, says Minister Moyo
THERE is need to remove red tape in Government systems to avoid unnecessary inconveniences that can scare away investors and scuttle the devolution agenda, Local Government, Public works and National Housing Minister July Moyo has said.











