adminMan ‘rapes’ ex-lover in family graveyard
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A BULILIMA man allegedly dragged his ex-girlfriend to her family’s cemetery and raped her as punishment for dumping him. Frank Sibanda, 27, allegedly raped the woman again on…
Mpofu-Moyo ‘war’ claims rubbished
Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor ZANU-PF Matabeleland North yesterday rubbished reports of an “intensifying war” between Politburo members Cde Obert Mpofu and Professor Jonathan Moyo ahead of a visit to the province…
Council bill defaulters’ property goes under hammer
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter Bulawayo City Council will tomorrow auction household goods of residents who are not paying for water and other service charges as it intensifies efforts to recover more…
‘China relations to boost Zim ICT sector’
Harare Bureau THE government expects the country to benefit economically from its cooperation with China especially in the area of information communication technology, a sector that has transformed the Asian…
Kidnap taxi driver in court
Emily Mbewe Court Reporter A BULAWAYO taxi driver, who crashed his vehicle after speeding off with the owner of a house where he had allegedly stolen a laptop, iPad and three…
Stock thief thrown behind bars
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A man from Mangwe District who duped villagers into surrendering five beasts to him after promising to give them heifers, will spend the next seven years in…
Community service for thieving duo
Nokusa Masuku Court Reporter Two men who stole a police officer’s bicycle at Mabuthweni Police Station were yesterday ordered to perform 210 hours of community service at Western Commonage Court complex. Moven…
Botswana accident victims’ bodies arrive
Sukulwenkosi Dube/Nokusa Masuku Chronicle Reporters Nine bodies of the 12 Zimbabweans who died in a car crash in Botswana recently, arrived in the country last night ahead of today’s burial in…
Editorial Comment: Judges, lawyers should uphold ethics
Last week, the Law Society of Zimbabwe called on Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku to take action against underperforming judges. The LSZ said just censuring the underperforming judges was not enough. The lawyers,…
Africa: Dealing with resource curse
Naledi Pandor ONE of the problems with mining-based economies has been the difficulties of diversification. Of course, having natural resources to sell abroad is hugely beneficial to a country, but…