‘No to political godfathers, godmothers’
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter ZANU-PF should get rid of the culture of creating godfathers in the country’s provinces as this causes disharmony, a Zanu-PF MP has told Parliament.
Teen drowns in pit, dad sues council
Sylvester Chiramba, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man whose 15- year-old son fell and drowned in a pit dug by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) workers in Pumula South suburb in…
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Zim seek to rebuild in tri-nation clash
BANGLADESH, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe all have a point to prove when they battle each other in a tri-nation one-day tournament in Dhaka starting today.
Kwekwe nurse jailed for false rape claim
Michael Magoronga in Kwekwe A KWEKWE nurse who falsely accused her uncle of rape has been sentenced to 12 months.
Maruwa to choose his assistants
Mellisa Mutasa, Harare Bureau NEW Black Rhinos coach Herbert “Jompano” Maruwa has been given the greenlight to choose his own backroom staff by the Premiership side’s executive.
Saudi Prince in settlement talks with government
DUBAI/JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia’s billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, detained for over two months in an anti-corruption crackdown, is negotiating a possible settlement with authorities but so far has not…
Tsunami threat after 7.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Peru
Lima —A powerful earthquake struck off Peru’s coast early yesterday, prompting a US agency to issue a tsunami threat message for parts of the country and neighbouring Chile.
Cotton hectarage up 28.3 percent
Lovemore Zigara, Business Correspondent THE area planted under cotton from the Presidential Input Support Scheme has this summer cropping season improved by 28.3 percent to 385 000 hectares.
House fraudster jailed four years for $25 000 con
Nyaradzo Bakari, Chronicle Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo’s Montrose suburb has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding a home-seeker of $25 000 after selling a house that…
Zim miss out on World Champs
Ellina Mhlanga, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE’S senior women softball team will miss out on the forthcoming World Championships after coming third at the WBSC Africa Division qualifiers held in South Africa…










