‘Man, 60, puts girl, 8, through sickening sex attack’
Melody Baya Court Reporter A 60-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has been arrested for anally raping his ex-wife’s eight-year-old daughter on three occasions last month. Prosecutors say a medical report will be...
View ArticleKiller bees claim 2 lives
Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Reporter A NKAYI granny and her granddaughter died after they were stung by a swarm of bees near their homestead. Nomakhasa Mkhoko, 71, died while trying to protect her two...
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BULLET SCARE FOR MINISTER . . . Hotel room surprise hot on heels of threat...
Makhosini Hlongwane Clemence Manyukwe News Editor SPORTS and Recreation Minister Makhosini Hlongwane yesterday found a live bullet in his hotel room and has since reported the matter to the police. The...
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7,000 head of cattle succumb to drought
A malnourished cow struggles to eat hay given to it as supplementary feed in this file photo Walter Mswazie/ Munyaradzi Musiiwa/Austin Nyathi Chronicle Reporters NEARLY 7,000 cattle have died in parts...
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Kereke rape trial begins
Munyaradzi Kereke Fungai Jachi Harare Bureau ZANU-PF Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke appeared at the Harare Magistrate’s court yesterday facing charges of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2010 and...
View ArticleNEW WENELA . . . 14,000 Zim graduates apply for labour export
Felex Share Harare Bureau The government has received more than 14,000 applications from graduates of tertiary institutions looking for possible employment in several African countries, with the export...
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Police launch investigation into Hlongwane bullet scare
Makhosini Hlongwane Pamela Shumba/Patrick Chitumba Chronicle Reporters POLICE have launched an investigation following a report by Sport and Recreation Minister Makhosini Hlongwane that he found a live...
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Thunder showers to continue
A woman caught in a storm walks in the rain in this file photo Samantha Chigogo Harare Bureau The thunder showers hitting most parts of the country will continue for this week and farmers should seek...
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President well and fine: Charamba
President Mugabe Harare Bureau THE government has dismissed a false report by a dubious online publication, ZimEye, that President Robert Mugabe collapsed and died while in the Far East where he is on...
View ArticlePolice launch manhunt for $100,000 MSU theft accountant
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent A MIDLANDS State University accountant is on the run after he allegedly stole more than $100,000 paid by students in fees, police said yesterday. Morris Tapiwa...
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BREAK-IN #4 . . . Intruders raid Mnangagwa office . . . ‘Maybe somebody...
Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa Patrick Chitumba and Lloyd Gumbo POLICE have launched an investigation after intruders broke into the office of Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the early...
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Crack team probes Mnangagwa office break-in
Snr Asst Comm Charity Charamba Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau A CRACK team made up of specialists from all the country’s security agencies has been set up to investigate the break-in at Acting President...
View ArticleFamily demands 20 cattle to bury relative
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief A GOKWE family allegedly dumped the body of their relative at a neighbour’s homestead on Wednesday demanding 20 head of cattle before burial after a Boxing Day...
View Article‘No bail for rape suspects’ . . . Women’s fury at Bulawayo court house
Melody Baya Court Reporter A GROUP of women from Mpopoma suburb yesterday staged a demonstration at Bulawayo’s Western Commonage Magistrates’ Court protesting against the granting of bail to a rape...
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Teachers lose jobs
Priscah Mupfumira Felex Share Harare Bureau— THOUSANDS of teachers whose contracts were not renewed will only be considered for employment if vacancies arise after the rationalisation of the teaching...
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BLOWN TO SAFETY… Nkayi family lightning terror …6 members flung out of hut
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter— SIX members of the same family miraculously cheated death after their home was reduced to ashes by lightning on Wednesday evening in Nkayi. The incident occurred at...
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Jail me with my wives: Man begs Magistrate
Adelaide Moyo, Chronicle Reporter A 35-YEAR-OLD man from Binga has demanded to be sent to jail along with his two wives saying he was afraid that they would move on with their lives without him.Mike...
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New deportation rules for ‘broke’ Zimbabwean migrants in UK
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Reporter— ZIMBABWEANS in the United Kingdom earning less than £35,000 per annum after living in that country for more than five years face deportation. The latest development...
View ArticleLightning strikes 3 homes, 1 dead, another critical
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent— A WOMAN from Bulilima died and a 33-year-old man was severely burnt when three homesteads in the area were struck by lightning. Gugulethu Dube, 23, failed to...
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Dogs nail Luveve raiders
Yoliswa Dube Chronicle Reporter— A GANG of seven armed robbers raided Luveve High school in Bulawayo where they allegedly raped two teachers and a 19-year-old woman before stealing household goods at...
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