admin12 months for assaulting disabled husband
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A 23-year-old woman was yesterday sentenced to 12 months in prison for assaulting and threatening to axe her 55-year-old disabled husband in a dispute over a…
Man killed for calling brother a wizard
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A 36-year-old man from Masvingo’s Chief Nyajena communal lands was allegedly fatally struck by his brother for calling him a wizard. Masvingo provincial police spokesperson Inspector…
Three siblings burnt to death in ritual fire
Midlands Correspondent POLICE in Gokwe are investigating a case in which three children were burnt beyond recognition when the blankets they were sleeping in caught fire from a burning tyre…
Reveller killed over prostitute
Victoria Falls Reporter A 22-YEAR-OLD Victoria Falls man has been arrested for allegedly killing a fellow reveller following a dispute over a woman believed to be a prostitute. The officer…
Hubby axes wife
Court Reporter A 45-YEAR-OLD woman is recovering in hospital after she was allegedly struck with an axe on the head by her husband. Ms Alitha Ndlovu is admitted to St…
Nkomo challenges Tsholotsho North election recount
Court Reporter MDC-T’s Mrs Roselene Sipepa Nkomo, who was declared the winner of the Tsholotsho North National Assembly constituency yesterday challenged the decision by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission to conduct…
Editorial Comment: Those wishing the country the worst are outcasts
Some Zimbabweans are really an amazing lot. After the announcement of the results of the just-ended harmonised elections, some could be heard wishing the country the worst in the days…
Greenback to stay: RBZ, Zanu-PF
Harare Bureau THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and Zanu-PF, which resoundingly won the mandate to form the next government, have dismissed rumours doing the rounds that the Zimbabwe dollar would…
Polling officers arrested for violating Electoral Act
Leonard Ncube Court Reporter FIVE polling officers from Bulawayo have been arrested for allegedly allowing an unregistered person to cast a vote, in violation of the Electoral Act. Simiphi Moyo…
Council writes off bills
Temba Dube Senior Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council has started complying with the Government’s directive to write off bills accumulated by residents in the last four years. The development comes…