$2 000 extortion after pastor fails to pay hooker $20
A GWERU pastor who solicited for sex from a self-confessed prostitute and failed to settle the full $20 bill for services rendered ended up being extorted about $2 000 by the woman who was threatening...
View ArticleDiaspora remittances drop 25%
DIASPORA remittances dropped by 15 percent in the first half of the year to $387,9 million due to rapid currency depreciation in source markets against the United States dollar.The Government ...
View ArticlePhetshu quits Zanu-PF
FORMER Matabeleland South war veterans' chairman and Zanu-PF provincial member Mr Jabulani Phetshu has resigned from the revolutionary party.Mr Phetshu submitted his resignation letter at the ...
View ArticleDid Mugabe attack the Judiciary last Saturday?
DID President Mugabe attack the Judiciary last Saturday? Is there a war between the Judiciary and the Executive, or is someone trying to foment one? Should the judges feel intimidated?A layman...
View ArticleCatholic Church as priest impregnates nun
A ROMAN Catholic priest from Bulawayo has allegedly impregnated a nun, leading to her banishment.The Archbishop of Bulawayo, Alex Thomas, confirmed that Father Kevin Mthunzi Takaendesa had bee...
View ArticleBosso -Dembare match gate charges unchanged
GATE charges for Sunday's encounter between traditional rivals Highlanders and Dynamos will remain the same as other games played at Barbourfields Stadium, a Bosso official has said.Highlander...
View ArticleTeacher wanted for sodomy hangs self
A TEACHER at Ntepe High School, who was allegedly being sought by the police for a case of sodomy, committed suicide on Tuesday after evading police officers who wanted to question him.Bhekimu...
View ArticleMphoko's motor spare parts retailer opens to public
REGIONAL automotive spare parts retailer, Motovac Group, which opened its doors for business in Bulawayo yesterday, plans to open another branch in Harare by September next year.The new busine...
View ArticleKombi driver runs over cop
A commuter omnibus driver and his conductor yesterday appeared before a Harare magistrate facing charges of murder after they allegedly ran over a traffic police officer manning a roadblock....
View ArticleThenjiwe Lesabe's son dies
Late former Cabinet minister, Thenjiwe Lesabe's son, Sam (61), has died.Family spokesperson, Mayibongwe Ncube, said Sam died at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) yesterday."He co...
View ArticleZanu-PF MP told to 'go hang'
OPPOSITION parties yesterday said Zanu PF Mpopoma legislator, Joseph Tshuma should "go hang" after he insinuated that Bulawayo people were lazy and not aggressive enough in grabbing opportunities,...
View ArticleZanu PF supporters 'kidnapped' Tsvangirai's supporter
FOUR Zanu PF supporters in Makoni have been arrested on allegations of kidnapping an MDC-T supporter before dumping him in a drain.Lovemore Mutanhaurwa (30), Benedict Kondongwe, (49) Jephi...
View ArticleGrace Mugabe seeks to overturn Zanu PF primary election result
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe has reportedly moved in to rescue her Manicaland ally, Letina Undenge following her loss in the Zanu PF primaries ahead of a by-election for the Chimanimani East constituen...
View ArticleMugabe death rumours and the wrath of evil
Every time President Mugabe travels to Malaysia, rumours emerge to the effect that he would have collapsed and subsequently rushed for treatment in the Middle East. Almost immediately, he would th...
View ArticleBulawayo not venue for Zimbabwe opposition 'vuzu parties'
Zimbabwe opposition PDP and MDC-T anniversary celebrations that are lined up for Bulawayo starting from this weekend would only provide an opportunity for Blessers like Morgan Tsvangirai and Sugar...
View ArticleWeekend outing diary
BULAWAYO venuesPrivate LoungeStrippers are set to thrill revellers on Saturday and Sunday The LoungeDJs Jaiza and Keezy will set the tone for the weekend with a mix o...
View ArticleMugabe critics 'denied food aid'
Zimbabwe's ruling party has been accused of deliberately withholding aid from opposition supporters in areas facing starvation because of drought.The country's human rights commission said...
View ArticleZanu PF sends green bombers to attack protesters.
Zapu Youth Front has learnt with dismay that the ruling party has unleashed their youth militia against the members of the public who are protesting against the gross mismanagement of the country by t...
View ArticlePrisons, Defence and Police under-utilising land- Chinamasa
The security sector is holding onto vast tracks of underutilised or idle land, Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said.Chinamasa pointed Prisons, Defence and the Police departments as ...
View ArticleElectricity tariff review on the cards
GOVERNMENT is seriously considering reviewing electricity tariffs for the gold mining sector as that would aid in the reduction of operating costs, Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa said....
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