Herdsman (39) caught raping 11-year-old

Mashudu Mambo A 39-YEAR-OLD man from Inyathi in Matabeleland North province has been slapped with an effective 17-year jail sentence for raping his employer’s 11-year-old daughter on three different occasions.…

The importance of self-love

The pressures of the world we live in coupled with societal expectations often make it difficult for one to focus on one’s self. In many instances, you may find yourself…

Vic Falls to swing into golf action

Sports Reporter It is the eighth wonder of the world, a Unesco Heritage Site. A gem that will soon play host to a unique yet powerful, strategic new golf product:…

Robbers terrorise Pumula South residents

Mashudu Mambo RESIDENTS from Pumula South suburb in Bulawayo are living in fear of robbers who are attacking community members and stealing their belongings in daylight. Ward 17 Councillor, Sikhululekile…

Michael Schumacher’s watches fetch millions at auction

  Eight watches belonging to Formula One legend Michael Schumacher were sold at auction  in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday for a total of four million Swiss francs (US$4.4 million). The…

Watch: Teenage girl raped, robbed at knifepoint

Danisa Masuku A TEENAGE girl from Nketa suburb in Bulawayo must be regretting why she used a footpath to her brother’s home after she was throttled and allegedly sexually attacked…

Holy war…BCC clashes with Apostolic sects over open-air worship

Gibson Mhaka LIKE a flock of sheep, a sea of people dressed in white make their way to open-air worship areas scattered around the city. Apostolic sects, popularly known as…

Parly Education Committee meets Child MPs

The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Secondary Education this Thursday met some members of the Children’s Parliament to discuss issues affecting young people.

Mutasa South partners Discovery Ambulance Services in medical outreach

Mutasa South partners Discovery Ambulance Services in medical outreach

Tobacco farmers urged to destroy stalks

Tobacco farmers have been urged to expedite the destruction of stalks to avoid tobacco regrowths and the spreading of pests and diseases.
While the deadline for stalk destruction was yesterday, growers can seek extension from the Department of Quarantine Services in the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement to avoid penalties.