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When individuals call for demonstrations they should be guided by the collective import of their actions. Individual rights should not be seen to be impinging on the rights of others, for democracy has a way of exhibiting elements of tyranny.
4 highway robbers, rapists locked up
FOUR highway robbers and rapists were on Monday sentenced to 34 years in jail each for robbery and rape charges committed on unsuspecting hitchhikers whom they offered transport in and around Mashonaland Central Province.
Mazowe Prison Farm gets irrigation boost
Agriculture production at Mazowe Prison Farm received a boost yesterday when Aotea Global Company donated a water pump that uses neither electric power nor fuel.
Exchange rate pricing condemned
A local banker has condemned exchange rate-based pricing currently obtaining in the economy, arguing rate fluctuations do not essentially translate to upward shift of product prices.
Counselling session helps sniff out rape suspect
A 17-year-old boy from Chiwundura has been arrested for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl several times in a bush while on her way to school.
Gokwe engages Zesa to avert water disaster
GOKWE Town Council, which faces acute water challenges exacerbated by the unavailability of power due to load-shedding, has applied to Zesa Holdings for a dedicated line for its boreholes to avert a potential disaster.
Suspected ‘cash baron’ escapes jail
A MUTARE man has appeared in court on suspicion of illegally dealing in cash after he was found with various currencies which when converted at the prevailing interbank rate amounted to $138 826.
Farmers urged to grow more pineapples
FARMERS in Manicaland Province have been challenged to increase pineapple production following the opening of a canning plant in Mutare.
TB patients stranded as X-ray machine breaks down
THE breakdown of an X-ray machine at Hauna District Hospital in Mutasa is forcing tuberculosis patients to seek medical attention at Mutare General Hospital, some kilometres away.
Free graves for B/bridge accident victims
Beitbridge Town Council last week offered free graves for seven residents who perished in an accident near Limpopo River.