Martha Koome: How Kenya’s female justice overcame the odds
For the first time in Kenya’s history, a woman is in the lead to become chief justice of the republic. After rigorous vetting sessions were done on April 14, Justice…
Man gets 30 years for raping minors
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A 45-year-old Beitbridge man has been jailed for an effective 30 years for raping his two daughters and a neighbour, all three little girls aged between…
SADC has responsibility to help member states facing terrorism
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has a responsibility as a bloc to help a fellow member state whose sovereignty and territorial integrity is under serious threat, Botswana’s Minister of…
Zupco duo in fraud scam
Senior Court Reporter TWO Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (ZUPCO) employees appeared in court yesterday on allegations of defrauding the public transport operator of cash through the ticketing system. Simbarashe Karikoga…
Healer arrested over Bindura triple murders
Fungai Lupande and Victor Maphosa A suspect was arrested in Dotito, Mashonaland Central, on Thursday in connection with the death of three men whose bodies were found near a dam…
New comic book for girls to be launched next month
Columbus Mabika Youth Interactive Reporter A local organisation dubbed Vasikana Project, promoting the empowerment of girls through menstrual health education, last week partnered Menstrupedia of India, Stayfree Africa, and The…
Red Cross takes awareness to schools, colleges
Midlands Bureau Chief The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) in partnership with the Danish Red Cross, are on a non-communicable diseases (NCDs) awareness drive targeting schools and tertiary institutions in…
Doctors’ cartels loot NSSA
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief An unconfirmed number of medical doctors from Matabeleland North Province face prosecution for fraudulently issuing claims to undeserving National Social Security Authority (NSSA) beneficiaries prejudicing…
New kid to represent Africa at Nickelodeon
Newcomer Lerai Rakoditsoe is making history as the first face on the continent to front a show on kids channel Nickelodeon Africa. Sowetan has learnt that in an effort to…
Ole on cloud nine as Red Devils run riot
MANCHESTER. — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he was “very pleased with the response,” of his men as Manchester United crushed Roma 6-1 on Thursday night. The Red Devils are now…











