Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested Melusi Ndlovu, 36, and his wife Gwendoline Ndlovu of Sunhill for allegedly defrauding eight people of over US$34 800 after promising them jobs, work permits, and travel documents to Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland. At least 12 other complainants are reported to have filed separate fresh charges…
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) is running a mop up November examination registration exercise for primary and secondary education in a…
AWARD-WINNING author and filmmaker, Tsitsi Dangarembga, together with democracy activist Julie Barnes, who were convicted last year for inciting public violence after staging an anti-govern[1]ment protest in Harare, have been acquitted at the High Court. Dangarembga and Barnes were convicted on September 29 2022 by Harare magistrate Barbra Mateko and sentenced to pay $70 000…
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is on a drive to revive its “Adopt a Road” policy, which enlists residents and business to assist in rehabilitating the city’s roads in the outskirts of the central business district (CBD) and residential areas. The policy is intended to maintain the city’s road network by encouraging residents and companies to…
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested six suspects for a series of robbery cases committed within the central business district (CBD) and western suburbs. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube said the suspects have been engaging in robberies since March 2023. “Police arrested six robbers, namely Lookout Dube, 42, of Mzilikazi,…
ZIMBABWE Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has embarked on a labour force survey in all provinces aimed at providing labour market statistics which will inform policy formulation. In a statement at the weekend, Zimstats communication officer Ronald Chiringa called on house-holds to cooperate and provide necessary information during the exercise. “The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency will be…
ZIMBABWE is on the right path to holding free and fair elections and has put mechanisms in place to have credible polls this year. Speaking in Banjul, Gambia, on the 75th ordinary session of the African Commission on Human Rights at the weekend, chief director in the ministry of Justice, Tapiwa Godzi, said they are…
A BRITISH national, who allegedly duped a mining company of over US$120 000 in a bogus copper ore purchasing deal, has been arraigned before a Harare magistrate. James Daniel Mckey, 46, appeared before magistrate Stanford Mambanje facing a charge of theft of trust property, before he was released on a $300 000 bail and ordered…
A MAN from Domboshava, Goromonzi, has appeared before the court after he allegedly murdered his father. Casper Tigere, 20, who is being charged with murder, appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Friday, where he was remanded in custody and was advised to apply for bail at the High Court. He will be back in court…
A “GOOD Samaritan”, who helped a woman, 39, who was being assaulted before turning around and raping her, is now in trouble. Ibrahim Mohammed, 29, from Belapezi, Epworth, appeared before magistrate Stanford Mambanje last Thursday facing a charge of rape and was remanded in custody and will appear back in court on May 24 pending…
