Kingpin poachers go scot free

Mpumelelo Nyoni Chronicle Reporter Kingpins behind poaching syndicates are never arrested leaving small fish to face justice, an official with the Forestry Commission has said.

Burglars steal baby

Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Reporter A COUPLE in Pumula South in Bulawayo was left shell-shocked after their 21-month-old baby was stolen by unknown persons in dramatic fashion on Friday night.

Poor album rating irks Macheso

Auxilia Katongomara Showbiz Reporter Sungura kingpin Alick Macheso’s manager, William Tsandukwa has blamed the media for downplaying the musician’s last album accusing them of unfairly labelling it a flop.

Mliswa in $165 million extortion storm

Takunda Maodza Harare Bureau ZANU-PF Mashonaland West provincial chairman and Hurungwe West legislator Temba Mliswa tried to force businessman Muller Conrad “Billy” Rautenbach to pay him at least $165 million…

Fighting displaces thousands in Mozambique

Since mid-January, an estimated 2,000 people have fled fighting between the government and former rebels in Mozambique, spilling into neighbouring Malawi, but they are yet to receive assistance as the…

Man disowns disabled son

Hlabile Dube Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman told a court that her   estranged husband disowned their physically-challenged son. Susan Chitiyo told magistrate Vimbai Mtukwa that David Ushe had abandoned her…

Welshman Ncube step down: MDC members

Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter MDC members, frustrated over their leader, Professor Welshman Ncube’s silence since the party dismally lost in the July 31 elections have called for his resignation.

Editorial Comment: Multiple land owners must be stopped

We have heard it before, and heard it again yesterday that the government would implement the one-person-one-farm policy. The policy is meant to take away land from those who hold…

Villagers start clinic building project

Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent VILLAGERS in Tshanyaugwe, Gwanda South, are appealing for assistance from donors to build a clinic in their area. In an interview, local ward 18 councillor Mphathiswa…

Thieves terrorise urban farmers

Plaxcedes Hove Chronicle reporter THIEVES are wreaking havoc in Bulawayo, forcing urban farmers to reap their crops before they are ready for harvest.  One of the farmers, Benjani Munatsi of…