adminButcher’s tale reveals tragedy and comedy of Zimbabwe
IT probably happened all over the country last weekend. The match is due to start, but, before it can, one side have to ensure that they have 11 players. Someone…
Gutu, Mwanjali trial dates set
Prosper Dembedza Harare Bureau Harare magistrate Tendai Mahwe yesterday set separate trial dates for Caps United duo of Archford Gutu and Method Mwanjali to May 23 and 30 respectively.
Prophecy exposes rape
Melody Baya Court Reporter A SECURITY guard at St Columbus High School in Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly raping a girl in 2013 when she was 14 years old. Tito…
Irrigation project restarts 12 years on
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent BAMBANANI Irrigation Scheme in Mangwe District is set to re-open after lying idle for the past 12 years due to a fault in the water system. Mangwe…
Midlands food situation worsens . . . 88,000 households in need of aid
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief THE number of people in need of urgent food assistance in the Midlands province has doubled to 88,000 households in the past three months. Midlands provincial…
Russia slams Turkey’s ‘unconstructive role’
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov has slammed Turkey’s “unconstructive role” in the latest round of indirect talks between the warring sides to the crisis in Syria.
Rural health care must match urban: Ncube
Thupeyo Muleya ACCESS to health for people in remote parts of the country must be made a priority, the Minister of Rural Development, Preservation and Promotion of National Culture and…
Nursing establishment revised to 25k
Paidamoyo Chipunza Harare Bureau The government has revised the nursing staff establishment to 25,000 up from about 16,500 to match the current burden of care being experienced by public health institutions,…
Indian woman, 70, gives birth to first baby
New (Delhi) — An Indian woman who gave birth at the age of 70 said yesterday she was not too old to become a first-time mother, adding that her life…
$15 thief jailed 12 months
Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter A 28-YEAR-OLD man who stole goods worth $15 will serve eight months in prison for each dollar’s worth of items he stole, a court ruled yesterday. Saturday…