adminByo faces CD4 viral load testing machines crisis
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO is facing a viral load and CD4 testing machines crisis as three facilities have been failing to conduct tests due to breakdowns, thereby burdening Mpilo…
Arson teenager jailed 10 years for granny’s death
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO teenager has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for causing the death of his 76-year-old grandmother at their house in Lobengula West.
Nigerian army kills at least 150 pro-Biafra separatists
Lagos — Amnesty International says Nigeria’s military has killed at least 150 peaceful protesters in a “chilling campaign” to repress renewed demands to create a breakaway state of Biafra in…
Deeds registration to go digital
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Government will soon digitalise the registration of deeds through the Deeds Registries Amendment Bill to remove sections which are deemed to be hindering the ease…
Magistrates shortage hits Zim
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief THE country has been hit by a shortage of magistrates owing to a recruitment freeze imposed on Government departments.
NSSA snaps up 10% NicozDiamond shares
State run pension fund, National Social Security Authority (NSSA), on Wednesday bought 56.6 million shares, 10 percent of Zimbabwe’s largest short-term insurer NicozDiamond total issued share capital, that were offloaded…
NBSZ embarks on blood collection campaign
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE National Blood Services of Zimbabwe (NBSZ) in partnership with various organisations has embarked on a massive blood collection campaign in preparation for this year’s festive…
12 years jail for Cowdray Park gun point robber
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A MAN from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for robbing two men of about $700 at gun point.
Malawi faces calls to review two-year jail term for HIV-positive ‘hyena’ man
LONDON — An HIV-positive Malawian man has been jailed for two years with hard labour after claiming families paid him to have sex with more than 100 women and girls,…
Jailed ‘corrupt’ cops appeal against conviction
Sukulwenkosi Dube- Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent TWO corrupt police officers from Plumtree who were each jailed for 18 months for extortion have appealed against their conviction and sentence at the High…