Nust student spared jail for forgery

Court Reporter

A National University of Science and Technology (Nust) student that forged an Advanced Level result slip to enable him to get a place heaved a sigh of relief yesterday when he was ordered to perform community service.

Bulawayo shoplifters nabbed in Masvingo

Masvingo Correspondent

POLICE in Masvingo have bust a 16-member shoplifting syndicate suspected to have hired a kombi from Bulawayo specifically to “loot’ groceries from supermarkets in the city.

Copper cables thief jailed for 20 years

Court Reporter

A man from Bulawayo’s Hillside suburb will live to rue the day he decided to steal Zesa cables after the High Court felt that the magistrate erred by ordering his sentences to run concurrently.

Prominent city doctor Guga dies

Chronicle Reporter

PROMINENT Bulawayo medical doctor Christopher Bongani Guga who died on Monday was buried at West Park Cemetery yesterday.

Pre-school chief to do more time

Court Reporter

THE director of a pre-school in Mpopoma, Bulawayo,  serving a one year jail term for defrauding someone of R70 000 by selling a house that she had already sold, was yesterday sentenced to another four years in prison.

Prophecy leads to five police officers’ arrest

Midlands Correspondent FIVE police officers stationed at Mataga Police Station in Mberengwa have been arrested after a colleague claiming to be a prophet reportedly went into a trance while on…

Civic society reps to visit Marange

Chronicle Reporter

CIVIC Society representatives will next week tour Marange Diamond Fields in Manicaland Province.

Woman drugged, robbed in unconscious state

Masvingo Correspondent

A 20-year-old Mashava woman mysteriously lost consciousness after boarding a lift to Masvingo only to  recover two days later but without her belongings.

SABC suspends KISSFM consultant Kausiyo

Harare Bureau

The SABC has suspended KISSFM consultant Gelfand Kausiyo following allegations that the company used a plagiarised document in their failed bid for a radio licence.

Suspected female rapists further remanded

Harare Bureau

THE three suspected female rapists yesterday gave notice to apply for refusal of further remand if they are not tried on the next remand date.

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