Teen gets 20 yrs for paralysing friend in bar fight
Wynne Zanamwe, Midlands Reporter A 19-YEAR-OLD man from Zvishavane has been sentenced to 20 years in jail after he viciously knifed his friend at a bar, leaving him paralysed. The victim’s...
View ArticleBulawayo lawyer ‘forges title deeds, sells house without owner’s knowledge’
Russell Dzete Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A TOP Bulawayo lawyer, Russell Dzete, allegedly ganged up with three accomplices and forged title deeds which they used to sell a house in the...
View Article17-hour hell in Bulawayo. . . Cops hold bus on smuggling suspicion, women cry...
The Kurai bus and its passengers at the zimra Container Depot in Bulawayo yesterday Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent ABOUT 25 passengers aboard a Kurai Bus Services coach travelling from...
View Article‘Gukurahundi the focus of reconciliation commission’
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter THE mandate of the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission is to deal with the scars of the post-independence disturbances...
View ArticleFour arrested at Byo bank for $2 700 counterfeit notes deposit
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter FOUR men from Bulawayo have been arrested after they allegedly tried to deposit $2 700 in fake notes into a city bank. An alert teller at the Commercial Bank of...
View ArticleNone above the law: VP Mnangagwa
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau EVERYONE, including Cabinet Ministers and Vice Presidents, can be prosecuted if there are reasonable grounds to suspect the commission...
View Article20 years jail for cop who turned daughter into sex slave
Custom Farai Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO Traffic West police officer who turned his step-daughter (15) into a sex slave, threatening to kill her if she exposed him, has been sentenced to 20...
View ArticleGrade 7 pupil in exam birth
Patrick Chitumba/Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Reporters A GRADE Seven pupil at Murongwe Primary School in Mberengwa East experienced labour pains in the middle of her Zimbabwe Schools Examination...
View Article‘Zanu-PF didn’t get Zimdef loot’
Professor Jonathan Moyo Harare Bureau NOT a single cent of money allegedly siphoned from the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) by Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology...
View ArticleMan steals own car
Sukulwenkosi Dube- Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A MAN from Bulilima has been arrested for allegedly stealing his own car that had been impounded by the Plumtree Vehicle Inspection Department (VID)....
View ArticleKilled over ‘hooker’
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A MAN from Denver farm in Umguza has been arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing a drinking mate in a heated argument over a suspected prostitute. A court in Bulawayo...
View ArticleDrug shortage hits UBH…Pethidine in short supply…Hospital suspends elective...
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter THE United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) has suspended elective surgery due to a countrywide shortage of pethidine, a potent painkiller used during and after an...
View ArticleAunt helpless as 2 babies burn to death
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent AN aunt heard her two nephews aged three and four years screaming for help while trapped in a burning house but the flames were too big for her to...
View ArticleMinister Kasukuwere fights in Professor Moyo’s corner
Minister Kasukuwere Harare Bureau ZANU-PF Political Commissar Cde Saviour Kasukuwere has warned that further exposés about underfire Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development...
View Article‘FIRE THEM ALL’: VP Mphoko demands axing of corrupt hospital staff
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko and wife, Laurinda, hand over a donation of day-old chicks in Pumula, Bulawayo, yesterday Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter VICE President Cde Phelekezela Mphoko...
View ArticleNational honour automatic for Msipa
The late Cde Cephas Msipa Tendai Mugabe in Harare Former Midlands governor and Zanu-PF Politburo member, Cde Cephas Msipa, who died at West end Hospital in Harare yesterday, has been declared a...
View ArticleCop killer ‘prophet’ sentenced to hang, accomplice gets life behind bars
Patrick Matikiti and Assurance Moyo Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter ONE of the two self-proclaimed prophets who ganged up and strangled their client, a police officer, in a bushy area where...
View ArticleTwo workers rob boss at knifepoint
The Giga’s Wholesale outlet in Bulawayo Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter TWO workers at a wholesale outlet in Bulawayo allegedly dragged their elderly employer into a backroom at knifepoint, tied her up...
View ArticleMsipa gets national hero status. . . ‘True patriot’s’ death unites Zimbabwe’s...
Cephas George Msipa Nduduzo Tshuma / Patrick Chitumba, Chronicle Reporters Former Zanu-PF Politburo member, Midlands Governor and Resident Minister, Cde Cephas George Msipa has died. He was 85. Cde...
View ArticleJUST IN: President Mugabe assumes role of Comesa Bureau Vice Chair
President Mugabe From Morris Mkwate in Antananarivo, Madagascar PRESIDENT Mugabe has been appointed interim Vice Chair of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Bureau, and will help steer...
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