Court grants Sharon provisional order

Harare Bureau Sungura musician Alick Macheso’s daughter Sharon has been granted a provisional order against her husband of two months Kudakwashe Munetsi, following the physical and emotional abuse she has…

BCC to defy court on water cuts

Mpumelelo Nyoni, Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council has threatened to defy the High Court ruling barring local authorities from disconnecting water to defaulting residents as it has sent messages…

Chief Khayisa’s widow granted peace order against son

Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter CONTROVERSY continues to stalk the Ndiweni family after a magistrate yesterday granted a protection order to Chief Khayisa Ndiweni’s widow Agnes against her son Douglas whom…

Man axed to death, left on rail track to be smashed by train

Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Correspondent A 39-YEAR-OLD Esigodini man was yesterday allegedly brutally axed to death and his body placed on a railway line where a train crushed it into two.…

Nabbed! SA police seize R1m cigarettes, arrest 6

South African police have arrested six suspects for smuggling cigarettes to that country through its borders with Zimbabwe and Botswana during the past week and recovered cigarettes worth more than…

PSL big three brace for fight

Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter IT’S dog eat dog in the Premier Soccer League which enters the home straight this weekend with some clubs fighting for survival while others want to…

Politburo okays Mliswa ouster

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The Zanu-PF Politburo yesterday upheld the dismissal of Mashonaland West provincial chairman Cde Temba Mliswa and appointed his deputy Cde Ziyambi Ziyambi as the acting chairperson.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Zambia must not rely on mono-economy

Zambia yesterday marked its golden jubilee of independence from British colonial rule in an atmosphere of pomp and pageantry. It is half a century of self rule that we as Zimbabweans…

Botswana opposition confident of poll victory

Gaborone – Voting was proceeding smoothly yesterday in parliamentary and presidential elections in Botswana, where the party that has ruled the southern African country for nearly 50 years was facing…

Convict beats up cop

Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter A policeman was left nursing a swollen face when a 33 year-old man from Bulawayo’s Njube suburb violently resisted arrest and gave him a thorough hiding.