adminMan up for rape of 4-year-old claims insanity
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A Plumtree man who allegedly raped his four-year-old cousin after promising to give her honey claimed that he was insane, just before the magistrate could hand down…
Tourists sign up for Rhino walk
Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Reporter A NUMBER of tourists from the United States and South Africa have confirmed their participation in the 500km Rhino Awareness Walk from Matobo to Victoria Falls that…
Masvingo abattoirs face closure over pollution
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent TWO major private abattoirs in Masvingo face closure for pollution following allegations that they are disposing solid waste into Mucheke River, according to the latest council…
Prostitute ‘raped’ in public toilet
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A 24-year-old Bulawayo commercial sex worker was allegedly raped in a public toilet by a client after she refused to render free sexual favours. Pedzisai Magama, 25, who…
Tourists sign up for Rhino walk
Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Reporter A NUMBER of tourists from the United States and South Africa have confirmed their participation in the 500km Rhino Awareness Walk from Matobo to Victoria Falls that…
Murder cases increase
Lethokuhle Moyo Chronicle Reporter MURDER cases are on the increase in the country, according to a survey conducted by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat). In the first six months of this…
Editorial Comment: Nip drug abuse in the bud
WE are alarmed by reports of rampant drug abuse on the streets of Bulawayo and call on authorities to nip the emerging problem in the bud before it gets out…
Party organs need conflict resolution frameworks
Dr Sikhanyiso Ndlovu POLITICAL violence results from political conflict. Violence is psychological. It is a mental stimulus response mechanism. The stimulus can be threats or induced fear for losing. Violence can…
Isolation, gloom a part of old people’s lives
LUNGISI Phiri has lived at Entembeni Old People’s Home in Bulawayo’s Luveve suburb for the past 39 years. Originally from Malawi, he opted to remain in the country when his family…
Arab League calls for ISIS confrontation
Cairo – Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi yesterday called for a military and political confrontation with Islamic State jihadists and other militants he said threatened the existence of Arab states. “What…