A DRIVER, who was allegedly driving the bus that was used to smuggle over 30 toy pistols and magazines from South Africa to Zimbabwe, appeared in court yesterday as the drama in the saga continues to unfold. Mthandazo Moyo, 45, of Tynwald South, Harare, appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi where he was charged with smuggling…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A MAN, 35, from Wanani Mine in the outskirts of Bulawayo has been dragged to court for allegedly axing his tenant for turning off his radio before 8 pm. Maqhawe Mahlangu yesterday appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Matthew Mahlangu facing attempted murder charges and was remanded out of custody to…
Ketty Nyoni HARARE city on Tuesday conducted public interviews in search for a new chamber secretary. This comes as the local authority has for years been operating without a substantive chamber secretary since the departure of Josephine Ncube in 2018. Ncube was succeeded by Charles Kandemiri who took over in an acting capacity before he…
A MAN from Budiriro in Harare, facing murder charges, managed to escape after an angry mob went to his house demanding that he surrender himself to the police. Last Takundwa, 31, an artisanal miner, appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing murder charges. He stands accused of killing Geodricks Mushonga following an argument at Big…
THE Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by former St John’s School coach, David Edward Gardner, who was found guilty of sexually assaulting four of his teenage students between 2002 and 2006. This is the second time that Gardner has tried to escape his community service sentence with his first appeal at the High…
POLICE have confirmed that three students were killed and one injured when a Toyota Fortuner vehicle veered off the road and hit them in Mutare, Manicaland Province. In a statement yesterday, police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the accident occurred at the two-kilometre peg along Christmas Pass-Shamhu Road. ‘’The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms a fatal…
ZANU PF has readmitted its expelled former bigwigs. Some of the members who were readmitted after being jettisoned for various reasons include former Cabinet ministers Ignatius Chombo and Petronella Kagonye as well as former MP for Chivi South, Killer Zivhu, among several members. Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa yesterday confirmed that the party had readmitted…
DROUGHT and a lack of readily available, clean water have caused water shortages in several African nations. Water treatment chemicals are in…
The inflation rate in the US picked up in February, as prices for petrol and housing pushed higher. The annual rate, which…
By Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S leading female saxophonist Tina Watyoka and rising mbira star Mary Anibal will headline the Women’s month gig to be held in The Garden in Newlands, Harare on March 22. Apart from Watyoka and Anibal who made a maiden performance at Sauti Za Busara Festival in Zanzibar last month, the gig,…
