EDITORIAL COMMENT: Diasporans must contribute to development

Zimbabwe is in urgent need of Foreign Direct Investment to boost its economy and since last year government has been working on a number of programmes aimed at addressing the…

Fake roadblock cop in court

Fungai Lupande and Nqobile Tshili A police officer from the Police Protection Unit (PPU) who was arrested for mounting a fake roadblock and extorting $142 from an unsuspecting motorist, has…

Mohadi calls for cross border crimes eradication

Adelaide Moyo, Chronicle Reporter STATE Security Minister Kembo Mohadi has called for urgent strategies to address cross border crimes which he said strain the African economy.

Heavy rains leave trail of destruction

Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter HEAVY rains accompanied by strong winds destroyed a section of a school and some houses in Mkoba, Gweru, on Monday evening. The worst affected area is Mkoba 15…

Suspected maid killer denied bail

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has dismissed a bail application by a Bulawayo man who allegedly stabbed his family’s maid 10 times using a kitchen knife for turning…

Woman demands half of lover’s salary

Patient Sibanda Court Reporter A WOMAN yesterday demanded half of her lover’s salary for the upkeep of her two-year-old daughter. Catherine Mugadza dragged Itayi Siyapi, her lover to the Maintenance Court claiming…

Landlord ‘infects’ minor with HIV

Melody Baya Court Reporter PROSECUTORS are seeking an additional charge for a man who allegedly deliberately infected his tenant’s 15-year-old daughter with HIV. Michael Muchenjekiwa, 32, of Bulawayo’s Sizinda suburb is being…

Perspective: Blitzkrieg them now

Stephen Mpofu The above is the probable response of the Zimbabwean public at large to two challenges that have recently grabbed the limelight in the public domain.

Gender: Till death do us part? — Is marriage still what it used to be?

Vaidah Mashangwa Adults do not need to be told to be responsible because a sense of responsibility is inculcated in every young person through socialisation and parenting. We live in…

We want closure, apartheid-era murder accused cops plead

Pretoria – The four members of the apartheid-era Soweto security branch accused of kidnapping and murdering uMkhonto weSizwe operative, Nokuthula Simelane, say they want closure on the matter.

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