Cop up for extortion
Nokusa Masuku Court Reporter A BULAWAYO police officer has been arrested for allegedly demanding a $500 bribe from a suspect. Chrispen Mutambanashe, 29, stationed at Pumula Police Station, allegedly demanded the…
10 swimmers in South African Champs
Sports Reporter FOUR Matabeleland swimmers are part of a 10-member team representing Zimbabwe in the South African Level Three Championships which began in Port Elizabeth yesterday.
Doctors reject contract employment
Loveness Bepete Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) has rejected government’s decision to employ junior medical doctors as contract workers. ZHDA Media and Publicity Officer Francis Rwodzi said they…
‘Prophet’ allegedly rapes woman, threatens to cast evil spell on her
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A BOGUS prophet from Bulilima District allegedly raped a villager and then threatened to cast an evil spell on her if she reported the matter to the…
Man hangs self over debt
Loveness Bepete Chronicle Reporter A 29-YEAR-OLD man from Njube suburb in Bulawayo hanged himself allegedly after failing to pay debts. Norbert Mushambandadya’s aunt yesterday narrated the horror of finding him hanging…
100s of witchdoctors rounded up in Tanzania crackdown
Dar es Salaam – Over 200 people have been arrested in Tanzania as part of a nationwide crackdown on witchdoctors linked to a wave of albino attacks and murders, police…
Fifa ban: Cuthbert Dube under siege
Sikhumbuzo Moyo and Eddie Chikamhi in Harare THE chorus for the resignation of Zifa president Cuthbert Dube and his entire board grew louder yesterday following the national team’s expulsion from…
Zim sits on 1bn tonnes chrome ore reserves
Lovemore Zigara Business Correspondent THE country now has the potential of exploiting two thirds of its chrome reserves following the introduction of new technology to smelt chrome fines, Mines and Mining…
Bulilima rape trauma
Fear grips community as primary school kids rape increases Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent FEAR has gripped the Bulilima community as cases of primary school children who are being raped while on…
I will quit if I’m unfit for office, says Lungu
Cape Town — Zambian leader Edgar Lungu, who is in South Africa for medical tests and possible surgery after he was diagnosed with a blocked windpipe, says he will quit…


