By Selmah Mbakureva A 45 -year-old Bindura man employed as a security guard took his life using a service pistol on Sunday at a bank allegedly due to marital problems. According to the Mashonaland Central Provincial spokesperson Inspector Milton Mundembe, deceased Leopard Kamuzonde (45) of 3605 Chiwaridzo 2 had social …

By Selmah Mbakureva in Bindura A Bindura quartet was last Friday slapped with a three month jail term for unlawful possession of ivory with the option of $15 000 fine each by Magistrate Samantha Dhlamini. According to the State led by Audrey Murambiwa, Abel Nkhoma (38) of Batanai, Frighton Moyo …

Amos Gwema carrying the recovered pangolin By Hwange Bureau Community awareness campaigns on wildlife crimes are finally yielding fruit in Mashala village, Hwange district. Mashala village is one of the areas highly prone to poaching. Recently villagers in this community discovered a dead elephant and instead of taking the ivory, …

Hwange Bureau Women in Hwange have been encouraged to participate in the upcoming by-elections as well as the 2023 plebiscite without fear as voting is every citizen’s right guaranteed by the country’s supreme law. Speaking during a community awareness meeting held at Chief Nelukoba homestead on women peace and security …

ZANU PF bigwigs are having sleepless after a recent security report showed that the ruling party had a 45% probability of winning the 2023 elections owing to supporters’ unhappiness with internal election outcome and failure to deliver after the 2017 military coup.  The report revealed that the party’s strength, as …

Caged … Phelandaba Tshuma is the reported leader of machete gang, Maziga HARARE – A notorious machete gang leader has been arrested for the murder of a man whose body was found with deep cuts on the head close to Seke Road in Arlington Estate on January 8. Prosecutors say …

MINES and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando has been implicated in a messy mine ownership wrangle amid accusations he grabbed eight gold mining claims belonging to businessman Yakub Ibrahim Mahomed. Mohamed, who owns Anesu Gold (Pvt) Ltd, filed a High Court application seeking to interdict Chitando, Mines secretary Onesimo Moyo, …

Defence and War Veterans minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri The Supreme Court will on Tuesday 8 February 2022 hear an appeal filed by Defence and War Veterans Minister Oppah Muchinguri seeking to overturn a High Court decision upholding a lower court’s order regarding a lawsuit filed by a Harare resident seeking compensation …

100 dollar bills, pills, and medicine containers THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has suspended four pharmacy supervisors and shut down three over suspected cases of illegal dealings. Pharmacies which have been blacklisted over the same period are Bright Pharmacy in Southerton, Goodhope Pharmacy along Jason Moyo Avenue in …

Nothing to do … School children playing football at a school in Harare during a strike by teachers on February 8, 2019 (REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo) BULAWAYO – The government threatened “appropriate measures” on Monday after one of the most successful work boycotts by teachers over poor pay. Seeking to downplay the …