adminMan stuns court with pangolin fable
Court Reporter
ONE of the men who were allegedly found in possession of a pangolin on Tuesday stunned the court when he said he was
Mbare trio denied bail on robbery charges
Court Reporter
THREE men accused of robbing another man of his vehicle, cash and two mobile phones in Karoi last year appeared at the
Sengu to do community service
Court Reporter
CAPS United Football Club defender David “Maketo” Sengu yesterday escaped a custodial sentence after he was ordered to
Reason Wafawarova:- Spirited back to colonial slavery
Africa has haplessly watched the insanity of NATO in Libya, the AU has passively watched French and English military jets
UZ to open halls of residents to students
Herald Reporter
THE University of Zimbabwe will reopen its halls of residence to students today. UZ Vice Chancellor Professor Levi Nyagura
5 killed as Munenzva bus crashes in South Africa
Beitbridge Bureau
Five people died while over 20 others were injured when a Munenzva bus they were travelling in burst its front tyre and hit a
Energy sector needs US$13bn
Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE requires US$13 billion, double its Gross
Mutambara explains Libyan ambassador’s expulsion
bHerald Reporters
THE decision to expel former Libyan ambassador to Zimbabwe
Prisoners gobble US$1,7m monthly
From Daniel Nemukuyu in BULAWAYO
GOVERNMENT is spending US$1,7 million per month feeding prisoners due to overpopulation. Prison authorities say this is partly as a result of suspects with petty cases being remanded in custody.
There are 14 000 inmates in 68 prisons countrywide and officials say the majority of them are on remand.
This includes satellite and open prisons.
Speaking at a one-day workshop on ways to reduce overcrowding in prisons here yesterday, acting officer commanding Zimbabwe Prison Services’ Matabeleland Region Assistant Commissioner Claydon Seulah said the number of suspects on remand had increased and was straining the bud- get.
Mliswa elected Zanu-PF Hurungwe DCC chair
Noah Pito Herald Correspondent
Karoi businessman and farmer Cde Temba Mliswa was on Tuesday elected chairman for the Zanu-PF Hurungwe District