National Railways of Zimbabwe unlocks US$15 million CBZ loan facility

Judith Phiri, [email protected] THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has secured a CBZ loan facility of US$15 million with US$3 million approved so far for the refurbishment of three locomotives.…

EMA to submit report on Koala saga

Arron Nyamayaro THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) have asked for time to compile a report on a legal battle between the Katonha twins and Koala Park Abbatoir. As a result,…

Machete gang raids Shurugwi farm

Freedom Mupanedemo, [email protected] A SHURUGWI man was left traumatised after a machete-wielding gang raided his home at night and went away with 148 chickens, cash and household property in a…

Fraud trial of Westridge Primary School head, wife kicks off

Prosper Dembedza-Herald Correspondent The trial of Westridge Primary School headmaster Thakorbhai Kanjee (73) and his wife Jaya Kanjee (71) has commenced at the Harare Magistrates Court, with the complainant Neeshta…

Land deal turns sour

Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A MUCHENA man is demanding justice after accusing a local couple of reneging on a land deal because he befriended their rival. The dispute came before…

Midnight bedroom exits rock marriage

Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A PENHALONGA man has accused his wife of practising witchcraft after she developed a bizarre habit of leaving their matrimonial bedroom at midnight. The claims surfaced…

Kwekwe emerges as major beneficiary of private sector-led investment drive

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] THE Second Republic’s drive to modernise infrastructure is continuing to gather pace, with the City of Kwekwe emerging as a major beneficiary of private sector-led investment under…

Nephew ‘desecrates’ ancestral shrine

Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A RUSAPE man has been hauled before Chief Mutasa’s community court after he allegedly violated sacred ancestral spaces by entering his maternal uncles’ homestead without consent…

Bulawayo nurse convicted over beer bottle attack

Danisa Masuku, [email protected] A BULAWAYO nurse, who went on a violent rampage at a popular leisure spot in Tshabalala suburb and stabbed another man several times with a broken beer…

Zimbabwe aims to start debt clearance next year

Debra Matabvu, [email protected] ZIMBABWE has finalised a roadmap for its debt and arrears clearance programme and is targeting early next year to begin repaying outstanding obligations to international creditors. This…