Ndebele ban in Binga a complex matter: Dokora

AS debate over a Binga Rural District Council resolution to ban the teaching of Ndebele rages on, indigenous languages associations have blasted Government for trying to stifle the preservation of…

Drunk hubby murders wife

Thulani Ndlovu A DRUNK man struck his wife several times on the head and body using an axe and a knobkerrie until she died after he found her having sexual…

Taxi driver runs away with change

Sukulwenkosi Dube A 28-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo taxi driver ran away with his passengers’ change and was caught three hours later after ditching them.

Tsholotsho tops in Aids cases

Leonard Ncube TSHOLOTSHO and Hwange districts have the highest number of people on treatment for HIV and Aids in Matabeleland North province, statistics from the National Aids Council (NAC) reveal.

Gweru gets dialysis machine

GWERU Provincial Hospital has started offering renal dialysis services following the acquisition of four dialysis machines in January this year.

Mpilo to get executive board

THE Ministry of Health and Child Care is working on appointing an executive board to run Mpilo Central Hospital in a move that is expected to improve running of the…

Love for opaque beer inspires Ntola villagers

THE love for opaque beer has inspired dwellers of Ntola in Umzingwane District, Matabeleland South, to embark on a project to rehabilitate the How Mine-Doyana road because they want the…

Couple secretly buries baby

Sukulwenkosi Dube A 31-YEAR-OLD woman and her 25-year-old lover buried the body of their stillborn baby in a riverbank, in a bid to protect themselves from being bewitched by their…

Cleanliness challenge Bulawayo in acute shortage of bins

THE Bulawayo City Council’s prospects of reviving the city’s status as one of the cleanest in the continent could just be a pipe dream, with council revealing it is facing…

Cattle rustling syndicate hauled before court

A FOUR-MEMBER stocktheft syndicate, which was recently arrested by police in Lalapanzi after allegedly wreaking havoc in Chirumhanzu resettlement areas, stealing 64 cattle from different families before selling them to…