adminZim’s economic growth declines
Harare Bureau
The Zimbabwean economy witnessed a slowdown in growth as evidenced by the decline in capacity utilisation levels in most of the productive sectors of the economy, a Government official has said.
Juvenile’s case takes yet another twist
Court Reporter
THE case of the juvenile which was referred back to the regional courts has taken yet another twist this time with the Department of Social Welfare saying they cannot take him to a children’s institution.
MDC-T councillor arrested
Prosper Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter
MDC-T Councillor for Ward 12 in Bulawayo, Thembeni Khoza, has been arrested for allegedly fraudulently selling a house that belonged to another person.
No city players at ITF tourney
Peter Phiri, Sports Correspondent
BULAWAYO will not send any players to the International Tennis Federation tournament for men which kicks off at the Harare Sports Club tomorrow.
The Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Tennis Board chairman Adam Joelson confirmed this in an interview yesterday.
Enforce laws to prosecute falsehood peddlers
SINCE Zimbabwe embarked on the fast track land reform programme in 1999 and the birth of the Movement for Democratic Change and other opposition forces at the turn of the millennium, political and civil society activists have been getting away with murder by soiling the country’s image through peddling falsehoods.
Tsholotsho community benefits from DDF projects
Lungile Tshuma
FOR about 10 years, Mrs Nesisa Jwabu (45) of Zamagwadi area in Tsholotsho walked for about 10 km daily to Gwayi River to fetch water and back home.
SADC launches new plan for regional peace, security
Phyllis Johnson
SOUTHERN Africa has a new strategic plan for regional peace and security covering five sectors — political, defence, state security, public security and police.
No to vote-buying, imposing candidates— SK Moyo
Harare Bureau
Zanu-PF national chairman Cde Simon Khaya Moyo has warned Politburo members against usurping the powers of provincial executives.
Trio gets 10 years for culpable homicide
Court Reporter
THREE men from Beitbridge District who 10 years ago fatally assaulted another villager whom they suspected of belonging to a rival political party were yesterday each sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Panner falls to his death
Beitbridge Reporter
A 26-YEAR-OLD suspected gold panner died when he accidentally fell into a mineshaft, police said yesterday.
Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson Sergeant Loveness Mangena said the incident occurred on Tuesday at about 2.30am at Co-Hope Mine in Filabusi.