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Chronicle Reporters BULAWAYO’S new Town Clerk Mr Christopher Dube will start work on October 1, Mayor Councillor Martin Moyo said yesterday. The Local Government Board recently approved the appointment of Mr…
325 rapes every month…Police reveal shock teenage rape statistics
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle correspondent— ABOUT 325 girls are raped in the country every month, police have said. National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba yesterday told pupils from schools…
Cops seize $56 000 at fake roadblock
Tendai Rupapa Harare Bureau— SIX police officers allegedly connived with four civilians and mounted a fake roadblock in Belvedere, Harare where they waylaid and robbed an Indian businessman of more than…
$300 bail for war vets spokesman
Fungai Lupande Harare Bureau— THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans’ Association (ZNLWVA) secretary for information and publicity Douglas Mahiya was yesterday freed on $300 bail. Meanwhile, ZNLWVA secretary-general Victor Matemadanda…
Granny burns girl (8) for stolen $1
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu Plumtree Correspondent A 60-YEAR-OLD woman from Mangwe burnt her eight-year-old granddaughter with a red hot iron rod for stealing $1 from her. Lucy Ncube of Mayobodo placed an…
Expedite compensating white commercial farmers: Govt urged
Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau— STAKEHOLDERS in the agricultural sector have implored Government to expedite compensation of white commercial farmers in order to unlock funding. Farmer organisations who attended a public hearing on…
Lands committee public hearings start
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Lands, Agriculture and Irrigation Development yesterday started holding public hearings on the Land Commission Bill, as the country moves towards weeding out…
MDC-T youths demand Gutu ouster over VPs
Harare Bureau THE MDC-T youth league wants opposition party spokesperson Mr Obert Gutu ousted from his post for allegedly abdicating his responsibility when he announced that he would not comment…
Politburo to meet tomorrow
Tendai Mugabe Harare Bureau THE Zanu-PF Politburo meets in Harare tomorrow to discuss various issues affecting the party and general state of the economy. Government, through implementation of party policies, has made…
Vic Falls bid to appoint town treasurer hits brick wall
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter THE Local Government Board has rejected a bid by the Victoria Falls council to appoint a town treasurer without advertising for the post. The municipality resolved to…