Man jailed 15 years for rape

Thupeyo Muleya-Beitbridge Bureau A 23-year-old man from Gwanda has been jailed for an effective 15 years for strangling and raping a villager (23) from Swereki area in Beitbridge. Ashley Ndlovu…

Lawyer’s estranged husband pays arrears, released on bail

Zvikomborero Parafini-Court Reporter HARARE lawyer Nyasha Pamella Timba’s estranged husband, who spent the weekend in custody over failure to pay maintenance, was yesterday released on bail after settling the balance.…

WATCH: Acquitted Milton teacher faces disciplinary hearing

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Zimpapers Reporter  A teacher from Milton High School in Bulawayo, who was recently acquitted by the courts on multiple sodomy charges, is set to appear before the…

Disco Manhize plant temporarily shut down

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected]  THE Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) Manhize plant will be temporarily shut down to facilitate routine repair and maintenance between now to November, management has said. …

Two more nabbed in Ruwa US$176k burglary case

Zvikomborero Parafini-Court Reporter TWO more suspects have been arrested in the Ruwa unlawful entry case where US$176 000 was stolen. In early June, H-Metro reported that Harare businessman Joseph Maruta…

BUSE steps up value addition

Fungai Lupande-Mashonaland Central Bureau BINDURA University of Science Education has stepped up efforts to transform research into goods and services that drive economic growth in line with the national commercialisation…

Illegal miners challenge detention order

Fidelis Munyoro-Chief Court Reporter FOUR men, arrested in late August on allegations of illegal mining and immigration violations, have turned to the High Court seeking a provisional order to challenge…

Pupil arrested for possession of mbanje

Freeman Razemba-Senior Reporter A 17-YEAR-OLD Form Four pupil and two other suspects have been arrested in Norton after he was found in possession of mbanje as the ongoing crackdown against…

54 years in marriage still going strong at 98

Raymond Jaravaza, [email protected] MARRIED for 54 years and still counting, Mr Mtshiphela Masuku, says a stable home and a loving wife are the reasons why he managed to live for…

Trio in court over $3,8m ZPC scrap theft

Fairness Moyana in Hwange THREE people, including a Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) employee, appeared in court yesterday, facing charges of stealing scrap metal and electric motors worth nearly US$3,9 million…