BCC ropes in police, Ema in fight against firewood, sand poaching

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has roped in police and the Environmental Management Agency (Ema) to curb rampant firewood and sand poaching activities on the city’s outskirts.…

Zim Covid-19 infections high in men

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief NEARLY 55 percent of reported Covid-19 cases in Zimbabwe are of men, a confirmation that more men are being infected by the pandemic compared to…

NGO adopts old people’s homes

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A LOCAL non-governmental organisation (NGO) Triumph Africa has adopted two old people’s homes in Bulawayo and Matabeleland North to cushion them with basic needs in…

Covid-19 affects interns

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter COVID-19 has negatively impacted on university students on attachment as most of them had their internships cut short as companies scaled down operations. Most companies have…

Man arrested for sexually violating daughter

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls A 59-YEAR-OLD Hwange man has been arrested for rape and indecent assault after he allegedly inserted fingers into his 14-year-old daughter’s privates before raping her claiming…

6 murderers on the run

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent SIX miners who allegedly fatally stabbed a man after accusing him of stealing their gold ore, are on the run. Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson Chief…

Kezi man (63) rapes neighbour’s daughter (15)

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent A 63-YEAR-OLD Kezi man has been arrested for allegedly raping his neighbour’s 15-year-old daughter on several occasions after luring her with goodies. The man from Mtsuli…

Man hangs self after killing wife

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A GWERU man allegedly hanged himself from the roof truss of his bedroom using a rope after fatally axing his estranged wife he accused of…

Do not abuse social media to divide the nation

A NEW cancer of denigrating their own country and leadership has afflicted some local Zimbabweans and others domiciled in foreign lands. It is unfortunate that these few individuals are now…

Land reform and compensation: It’s a difficult chicken-and-egg situation

Ian Scoones IT has been 20 years since land reform and the issue of compensation for those who lost land has rumbled on. The Government has always said it was…

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