Babongile Skhonjwa dies

Peter Matika [email protected] RADIO personality and entertainer Babongile Sikhonjwa has died. Unconfirmed reports indicate that he succumbed to a short illness early on Sunday morning, after being rushed to the…

Two Chibuku Super Cup quarter-final matches on today

Fungai Muderere Zimpapers Sports Hub TWO Chibuku Super Cup quarter-final matches are on this afternoon, with Highlanders set to face Scottland FC at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo. The other fixture…

WATCH: BULAWAYO, WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO UBUNTU? Vendors with disabilities cheated and chased

Mthokozisi Ncube ARE there still good people in Bulawayo? For many vendors with disabilities in the city, the streets have become a battlefield. While everyone is bound by the same…

NO WONDER HE’S LOCKED UP! Man stabs teen over bar closing time

B-Metro Reporter A Chipinge man named Wonder Nxumalo proved there’s nothing wonderful about his temper after he turned a simple beer drink-up into a bloodbath, stabbing a teenager three times…

DIASPORA SCAM! Wholesaler loses US$112k in voucher con

B-Metro Reporter A BULAWAYO businessman has been arrested after allegedly masterminding a slick money-laundering scam that left a local wholesaler counting heavy losses of over US$112 000. Police have arrested…

MABULALA GOES ON MISSION TO KILL… Stepmom slashed, sister hacked

B-Metro Reporter A 30-YEAR-OLD man almost lived up to his surname after he went on a wild, drunken hacking spree — slashing his stepmother and sister with a machete in…

TRUCKER CRUSHES MAN SLEEPING UNDER TRUCK:Cops discover victim was already dead when vehicle ran over him…

B-Metro Reporter POLICE have cracked a Bizarre murder case after two men were arrested for savagely beating a man to death with a log before hiding his body under a…

Refurbishment of Parirenyatwa main hospital begins. . . Nurses’ residence 95 percent complete

THE refurbishment of the main hospital building at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals has begun, marking the most extensive rehabilitation of the country’s largest referral health centre since its opening as Andrew Fleming Hospital nearly 70 years ago.

Occupation of unserviced housing stands to be criminalised

THE occupation of unserviced land will soon be classified as a criminal offence under new regulations being crafted by the Government to curb the mushrooming of irregular settlements.

Fees, permit and licence reviews move to manufacturing, retail sectors

Debra Matabvu THE sweeping review of regulatory fees, licences and permits, which is meant to promote the ease of doing business by dismantling bureaucratic hurdles and reducing the financial burden…