Monster stepdad to hang: He raped & tortured 3-year-old daughter to death
Samson Mutero Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A MAN who raped and tortured his three-year-old stepdaughter to death had his bid to use the constitution to escape the death sentence quashed...
View ArticleMan sues bus firm for $500k
Fidelis Munyoro, Harare Bureau A Masvingo man is demanding more than $500 000 from King Lion bus company following the death of his wife in the Nyamakate bus disaster in June this year. Mr Isaac...
View ArticleCropping season inputs distribution in full swing
Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa stresses a point to Arda Treck Antelope Estate officials during a tour of the wheat crop under Command Agriculture in Maphisa yesterday. Among the delegation are the...
View ArticleBRUTAL MURDER IN HOUSE BLOW UP: Makorokoza stabs lover 9 times
Godfrey Sibanda Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A KWEKWE gold panner allegedly stabbed his live-in girlfriend of three years nine times all over her body, killing her on the spot before blowing...
View ArticleVIDEO: Violent clashes at MDC-T Bulawayo offices
Thokozani Khupe Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THERE was mayhem yesterday at the MDC-T’s Bulawayo provincial headquarters when a group of youths allegedly linked to the opposition party’s president...
View ArticleDog meat vendor records brisk business
The dog meat peddler only identified as Ndebele Nyaradzo Bakari and Codelia Mondela., Chronicle Reporters A HOMELESS Bulawayo man has been skinning carcasses of dogs that would have been put down by...
View Article251 private colleges shut down: GC, Convent also affected
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter FOUNDATION College, the prestigious Girls’ College and Dominican Convent High School in Bulawayo are among 251 private and independent training institutions which...
View ArticleCivil Service Commission suspends retrenchments
Minister Prisca Mupfumira Felex Share, Harare Bureau THE Civil Service Commission has frozen the rationalisation exercise in the public service that sought to reduce the Government wage bill, it has...
View ArticleGovernment backtracks on schools closure
Professor Jonathan Moyo Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE Government has described as null and void the immediate closure of 251 private and independent training institutions over...
View Article‘Tsvangirai sent thugs to Bulawayo’. . . Fresh details of MDC-T violence emerge
Mr Morgan Tsvangirai Sydney Kawadza, Harare Bureau MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai allegedly hired the thugs that assaulted party bigwigs in Bulawayo on Sunday, it has emerged. One of the opposition...
View ArticleZuma survives no-confidence vote
The South African parliament yesterday narrowly voted to keep President Jacob Zuma in office in a secret no-confidence motion against the scandal-plagued leader. Members of the 400-seat parliament...
View ArticleBullied Form 2 pupil in school suicide
Walter Mswazie, Masvingo Correspondent A FORM Two pupil at Silveira High School in Bikita allegedly committed suicide after being bullied by a schoolmate, an official has confirmed. The body of Wesley...
View ArticleLandmark ruling says 3-month notice dismissals unlawful
Daniel Nemukuyu, Harare Bureau THOUSANDS of workers who were fired on three months’ notice without their consent after the 2015 Zuva Petroleum judgment, are now entitled to reinstatement or payment of...
View ArticleSodomy, rape & robbery. . . Police arrest notorious gang members
Simon Kurambwa, one of the armed robbery, rape and sodomy suspects Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief POLICE in Gweru have arrested four men believed to be behind 15 cases of murder, rape, sodomy...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS : Tsvangirai suspends five over Byo violence
MDC-T Bulawayo East legislator Ms Thabitha Khumalo, one of the officials suspended over the violent skirmishes Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai has suspended...
View ArticleMan sets ‘cheating’ lover on fire
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter— A Gold panner allegedly doused his girlfriend with paraffin before setting her alight in Fort Rixon after he found her in bed with another man. Tennyson Ncube of...
View ArticleGovernment approves $1 billion grant for Robert Mugabe university
Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development, Professor Jonathan Moyo Mashudu Netsianda Senior Reporter— THE Government has approved a $1 billion grant to fund the...
View ArticleMDC-T suspends five over Bulawayo violence…Tabitha takes the fall
A topless Tabitha Khumalo leads a chaotic MDC-T protest in this file photo Takunda Maodza/Nqobile Tshili— MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday suspended two senior party officials and three...
View Article540 000 tonnes of maize delivered as GMB silos fill up
Grain Marketing Board silos George Maponga in Masvingo Grain deliveries to the Grain Marketing Board have hit 540 000 tonnes with an additional 100 satellite depots having been opened countrywide to...
View ArticleOverzealous traffic cop flees angry mob
The Sizinda suburb house where the traffic policeman sought refuge yesterday Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent A TRAFFIC police officer allegedly stormed a house in Bulawayo’s Sizinda suburb and...
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