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Courtney Matende Midlands Reporter A Shurugwi couple has been sentenced to 20 years each for kidnapping a 14-year-old girl before the wife assisted her husband to rape her. The couple…
Of out-of-touch activists, unnecessary demos and irrelevant unions
Anyone following events in Zimbabwe from both inside and outside the country last week would have believed that, going by #Tajamuka anti-Government activist Promise Mkwananzi’s threats to unleash mayhem through protests, the country would be plunged into rolling mass action.
BABOON TERROR. . . Primates unleash orgy of violence on pupils snatching books and lunch tins
Gibson Mhaka MISCHIEF! Pupils at St Christopher Primary School in Gwanda are living in fear of regular visitors in the form of baboons which have allegedly launched an orgy of…
Rwanda salutes heroes
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Rwanda salutes its heroes who sacrificed their lives to defeat the genocidal forces that ravaged the country 25 years ago. This was said by Rwandese Ambassador…
Green energy key to Vision 2030
Promoting and investing in renewable energy could be one of the most effective vehicles to fight against climate change and help Zimbabwe attain its middle income status by 2030.
Man fatally stabbed at all-night prayer meeting
A 24-year-old Masvingo man allegedly fatally stabbed a fellow congregant with a knife during an all-night prayer meeting at an unnamed church following a dispute over badly-cooked relish, police have confirmed.
Potable water shortages a ticking time bomb
Urban residents in Zimbabwe have been hit hard by perennial water shortages, which have seen them, especially those in Harare and Bulawayo, at loggerheads with city fathers, whom they believe are sleeping on the job, and giving flimsy excuses at every turn.
Policy overhaul needed in the diamond sector
The return of Chinese diamond mining firm Anjin and the awarding of a licence to Russian gem conglomerate Alrosa to mine in Manicaland’s Chiadzwa diamond fields is a positive development in the diamond sector.
Town clerk escapes death by a whisker
Redcliff town clerk Mr Gilson Chakauya escaped death by a whisker after the vehicle he was travelling in veered off the road and overturned along the Gweru-Kwekwe Highway on Tuesday evening.
Man steals car in fuel queue, strips it
A Harare man appeared in court on Tuesday on allegations of stealing a motor vehicle from a fuel queue in Harare’s central business district (CBD).