Gay glee over toilet ruling
Leonard Ncube Court Reporter A GAY activist who used a female public toilet was yesterday set free by a Bulawayo magistrate. Cross-dressing Ricky Nathanson, 48, was apprehended by members of…
Bus boss’ twins in orphanage
Senior Reporter—- PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman Francis Tagarira’s twin children were taken to an orphanage after he failed to support them, a court heard. Tagarira – who runs Tagarira Brothers (Pvt)…
Ref killer jailed 23 years
Midlands Bureau Chief A FOOTBALL team coach who killed an assistant referee for flagging his team offside was beginning a 23-year jail sentence yesterday. Onismo Muruvi Fichani, 32, of Ndaruza…
Minister condemns Byo roads
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter DEPLORABLE roads in Bulawayo have attracted government attention with Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr Obert Mpofu saying urgent measures were underway to fix the situation.…
Cuthbert Dube’s life of luxury
Harare Bureau CUTHBERT Dube, the sacked Premier Service Medical Aid Society group chief executive officer, retired late last year but was immediately re-employed on a contract basis and with a…
Jobless Warriors
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter WARRIORS’ players who failed to attract the attention of foreign clubs during the just-ended African Nations Championship (Chan) finals in South Africa are expected to…
Struggling banks urged to recapitalise
Oliver Kazunga Acting Business Editor THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has urged banking institutions facing operational constraints to take concrete steps towards recapitalisation amid concerns that potential suitors are…
‘We will use a jackhammer’
Senior Sports Reporter AS the countdown to Saturday’s Caf Orange Confederation Cup gathers pace, How Mine FC coach Philani “Beefy” Ncube has demanded total commitment from his charges. The gold…
Standard Bank disposes 60pc stake in UK subsidiary
Business Reporter STANDARD Bank Group and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have entered into an agreement where the latter will acquire a controlling interest in Standard Bank’s…
Pakistan-Taliban peace talks delayed after spate of killings
Negotiators representing the Pakistani government and Taliban will not meet for preliminary peace talks that were meant to be taking place following a spate of killings. Two teams, nominated by…










