By Ketty Nyoni THE Harare City Council (HCC) is set to get tough with litter bugs amid plans to rope in City Parking officials to help with the enforcement of the city by-laws. Addressing journalists yesterday, Harare mayor Jacob Mafume said the move was designed to also help in the fight against cholera, which is…
A ZIMBABWEAN man, Cosmos Ndou, 36, was convicted and sentenced to an effective eight years imprisonment for possession of a stolen motor…
By Emmanuel MarambeSPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’S Chevrons will be looking to rescue the T20 series when they face off against Sri Lanka in Colombo today, with captain Sikandar Raza upbeat ahead of the crucial encounter. Raza, who shone for the Chevrons in the first T20 which Sri Lanka won after forcing two runs off the final…
HIGH Court Judge Paul Musithu has dismissed an application filed by two men who were seeking an amendment to the Police Act following their shooting by police in 2018. In 2022, Brian Choba and Justice Chiutsi filed an application against Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe and Police Commissioner General Godwin Matanga, arguing that Section 70…
SENATOR Chief Fortune Charumbira yesterday said he is still the president of the Pan African Parliament (PAP) and rubbished plans to replace him as illegal.This comes after a meeting of the PAP last week, chaired by acting president Ashebir Gayo, resolved that nominations for election of a new leader would be held on February 21.They…
BULAWAYO councillors have raised queries over the city council’s ward retention fund initiative and expressed concern over the lack of any feedback on how much each ward was contributing to the fund. The ward retention fund was established in 2015, with each ward retaining three percent of its monthly rates revenue collection to fund local…
A HARARE man, who was contracted to find customers for a land development company, allegedly stole US$28 722 that he had received from prospective housing stand buyers. Mathuthu Mpilo, 29, the owner of Future Properties, appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi and was placed in remand custody.He and his company are facing fraud charges and…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two teenagers who are suspected of stealing a Mercedes Benz valued at US$6 000 in Hopeville suburb on New Year’s Eve.Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube identified the teenagers as Mthulisi Sithole, 19, of Northend and Dion Tarambiwa, 19, of Tshabalala.“On January…
TWO robbers have been sentenced to 10 years each after they were arrested and convicted of robbing US$30 from a shopkeeper in Matobo district, Matabeleland South Province.Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the sentence in a statement yesterday, adding that the two convicts appeared before a Plumtree magistrate recently, where they were found guilty.“The Zimbabwe Republic…
ARUNDALE School student Jade Wadyajena, 19, has scooped a whopping six accolades after passing her 2023 Cambridge Advanced Level with flying colours,…
