adminZim woman dies in SA bank heist
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau— A ZIMBABWEAN foreign currency dealer died, allegedly of shock yesterday morning after witnessing armed robbers pouncing on a Standard Bank branch in Musina, South Africa, where they…
Spot fines: Mnangagwa blasts ZRP
Lovemore Mataire / Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau— VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is also the Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, yesterday said police had eroded public confidence in their administration…
Ex-convict rapes granny, 91
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent AN ex-convict yesterday told a Gwanda magistrate that he raped a 91-year-old woman as he found her attractive as she was wearing a mini-skirt. Nicholas Ndlovu, 35, of…
Bulawayo lawyer trial: Co-accused confesses
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A SENIOR prison officer who is being jointly charged with Bulawayo lawyer Tungamirayi Nyengera of unlawfully trying to free a convicted car thief yesterday confessed to the…
Zanu-PF councillor gets bail for rape
Timoth Makohliso Midlands Reporter ZANU-PF councillor for Ward 12, Mkoba, Gweru, allegedly raped a 16-year-old girl several times at gun point at a local lodge. Councillor Charles Simbi, 44, of Southview, appeared…
Whizzkid gets 12As
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter A 16-YEAR-OLD wunderkind from St Columba’s High School in Bulawayo attained 12 distinctions in the recently released Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) November 2014 O-Level examinations. Mitchelle Katemauswa…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Tackle cost drivers to get economic growth
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Mangudya presented his Monetary Policy Statement on Wednesday and hopes are high that his confidence building and production enhancing interventions will help accelerate economic…
StarFM celebrates World Radio Day with youths
THE fastest-growing radio station in the country, Star FM will be in Gweru today celebrating World Radio Day with youth there. The celebrations running under the theme: “Radio to the Youth”…
Nama nominations encouraging, says Bathabile
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent BATHABILE Dlamini, a Bulawayo model, performing artiste and university student, says being nominated at the National Art Merit Awards for Outstanding Actress in the theatre category has…
Mare, Chigubu, Malinga Nama performers
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent SULTRY songstress Cynthia Mare, comedian Clive Chigubu, poet Nqobile Malinga, Lifestyle Dance Group and mbira outfit, Gudo Guru have been lined up to provide entertainment for guests…