adminHundreds in illegal bid to settle on farms
By Elita ChikwatiHundreds of people have tried to illegally move onto three farms in Seke district along Beatrice Road in as yet unclear circumstances.The people do not have formal ownership…
Iraqi youth in unique Valentine rally
BAGHDAD.Young Iraqis are to hold a Valentine’s Day rally today to call on their leaders to love the war-battered country rather than rob its resources, an organiser told AFP.“We do…
Zinwa owed US$14m in unpaid bills
Agriculture Reporter Farmers owe the Zimbabwe National Water Authority US$14 million in unpaid bills, the utility has said.Many irrigating farmers in the seven catchment areas of Zimbabwe have not been…
Guard rapes patient in hospital ward
Court ReporterA SECURITY guard has been dragged to court for allegedly raping a mentally-ill woman admitted at Parirenyatwa Hospital after she had rebuffed his love proposal.Patrick Malunga (25) last week…
Reliving teenage years latest night social craze
LONDON.Cathryn Skerry stands on a brightly lit stage holding a little purple book in her trembling hands. She turns to a passage she wrote at age 11: “April 1999: I…
Comic relief makes up for lack of depth
Title: The Lion and The JewelAuthor: Wole SoyinkaPublishing House: College PressISBN: 177900 0057Pages: 70MUCH ado about nothing, is a title that best describes this play by Wole Soyinka. The play…
MDC-T senator faces 3 culpable homicide charges
Crime Reporter Police are likely to prefer three charges of culpable homicide against MDC-T Senator for Binga, Herbert Madolosi Sinampande, following an accident that killed three people along the Harare-Bulawayo…
Man freed in murder case
From George Maponga in MasvingoA Gutu man who axed four family members to death — three of whom he beheaded — has been freed after the High Court ruled that…
Big-butt craze hits Britain
Thousands of British women are so desperate for a bigger bottom they are risking their lives by taking pills designed to fatten up chickens.The poultry tablets are packed with hormones…
World’s oldest wedding cake 113-years-old
This is believed to be the world’s oldest wedding cake — baked 113 years ago.Incredibly, the delicately decorated Victorian cake, made in 1898, is still in one piece and even…