Trial of 29 MDC-T members facing charges of murdering a cop continues
The trial of the 29 MDC-T members who are facing charges of murdering a police officer in Glen View, Harare in May 2011 continued at the Victim Friendly Court at the Harare MagistratesÂ’ Court today....
View ArticleThe MDC coalition
Can the macs unite, maybe. If case they do, who is going to be what. Maybe Tendai biti, but how........It all started with a Tweet from Khumalo Senator Mr David Coltart who also doubles up as the Mini...
View ArticleLeaders should listen to the people
Expectations of leadership renewal across the political divide, during the forthcoming plebiscite, have reached fever pitch, in all constituencies in Zimbabwe. Aspiring candidates are making their imp...
View ArticleMan strikes, seriously injures five family members with a machete
A Gutu man allegedly struck and seriously injured five family members with a machete at the height of a dispute with his younger brother, whom he accused of dating his wife. Ephias Chikumbo was yeste...
View ArticleRhinoceros horns disappear at court
Police have launched investigations into a case in which four rhinoceros horns worth $250 000 kept as exhibits disappeared at the Beitbridge magistrates courts. Police officer commanding Beitbridge di...
View ArticleBar lady (25) gets seven years in jail for raping a mentally challenged man
A bar lady in Chitungwiza who forced a 27-year-old mentally challenged man to be intimate with her was on Monday sentenced to an effective seven years in jail. Patience Mbulaje (25) of Zengeza 4 who ...
View ArticleZimbabwe: The tale of an economy plagued by a chronic trade deficit
The basic fundamentals of economics dictate that one consumes what they produce. Zimbabwe however, has been an exception to this basic principle since the turn of the new millennium. Persistent Curren...
View Article2000 criminal suspects roaming the streets scot-free
At least 2000 criminal suspects are roaming the streets scot-free as their appeals could not be dealt with timeously due to shortage of transcribers and poor recording equipment, a development that is...
View ArticleSearch for missing activist 'Paul Chizuze' continues
The search for an activist who disappeared a year ago is continuing, with friends, family and colleagues refusing to give up on him.Paul Chizuze was last seen on the evening of February 8th last year,...
View ArticleMan lives in a tomb for 15 years
There's no place like home, and for Bratislav Stojanovic, his home is in a tomb.The homeless Serbian man has been living in an old, seemingly abandoned, cemetery in the southern city of Nis for about ...
View ArticleDoctors freeze baby for 4 days to save his life
A newborn baby has been given a second shot at life thanks to pioneering doctors who "froze" his body for a whopping four days to combat his rare heart condition.Edward Ives, now 6 months old, has mad...
View ArticleMpilo,UBH in a deplorable state
BULAWAYO’S main referral hospitals, Mpilo Central and the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH), are in a deplorable state that requires urgent intervention from the Government and development partners.Th...
View ArticleMan (25) begs court to be hanged
A 25-year-old destitute man, who allegedly killed a woman, who had employed him as a domestic worker yesterday begged the court to hang him, saying he killed the woman so that he could be sentenced t...
View ArticleSeven French tourists arrested for illegally entering the Zambezi National Park
SEVEN French tourists were on Monday arrested and released after paying $20 each for illegally entering the Zambezi National Park for a photographic safari.The seven, after being given an opportunity...
View ArticleMealie-meal prices go up
GRAIN millers around the country are facing difficulties sourcing grain locally and this has triggered an increase in mealie-meal prices, Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe chairperson Mr Tafadzwa ...
View ArticleZim govt grabs Zimplats land
GOVERNMENT has repossessed 27 948 hectares of excess ground containing platinum reserves held by Zimplats that will be allocated to new investors as part of measures to ensure increased mining acitvit...
View ArticleChikwata embark on ambitious revival programme
ZIMBABWE Saints steering committee chairman Charles Chiponda is confident that they will reach their target of 50 fully subscribed members before the season kicks off.Launched two weeks ago, the Zimba...
View ArticleJilted man torches hut, 2 killed, 3 injured
TRAGEDY struck a Zhombe family on Monday morning when a jilted man torched the bedroom hut where seven members of the family, including his son, were sleeping resulting in the death of two children.Th...
View ArticleBosso to finalise squad by Friday
PLAYERS training with Highlanders Football Club for the 2013 Castle Lager Premiership season will know whether they are part of the team's plans by Friday. Coach Kelvin Kaindu confirmed yesterday that...
View ArticleSK Moyo threatens NGOs
ZANU-PF National Chairman Ambassador Simon Khaya yesterday warned that Government would not tolerate foreign-funded Non Governmental Organisations interfering in internal processes leading to the harm...
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