The new Parliament built with support from China will be commissioned soon Guo Shaochun, Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Yesterday was the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. In the past 73 years, the Chinese people pulled together and worked hard under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC). […] …
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Businessman duped of US$500 000
Court Reporter A 33-year-old man appeared in court yesterday on allegations of duping a businessman of US$500 000 when he marketed Zambian cement the two had bought using the businessman’s money, but he never passed on the proceeds of sales. Clayton Simbarashe Musasiwa was not asked to plead to charges of theft of trust property […] …
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Biti insult victim’s lawyers confront CCC leader
Tendai Biti Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Lawyers representing the woman allegedly criminally insulted by CCC Vice President Tendai Biti have written to CCC leader Nelson Chamisa asking him to reverse a party decision to call for demonstrations during Biti’s trial or publicly disassociate the party from the calls if it had nothing to do […] …
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14 CCC members’ bail bid rejected
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The group of 14 CCC members, facing charges of assault, arson and looting after the violence that rocked Nyatsime area after Moreblessing Ali was kidnapped and murdered by a former boyfriend, have had their High Court bid for bail pending trial rejected because it was brought to the wrong court. […] …
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Police plan home raids in search of guns as amnesty nets 545 firearms
This follows the Friday expiry of the 53-day amnesty declared August by President Emmerson Mnangagwa on all illegal guns owners to voluntarily hand over the weapons without any prosecution. …
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Musengezi appeals Nguni joinder into Mnangagwa challenge
Nguni and his Federation of Non-Governmental Organisations Trust was allowed by the judge president, Mary Zimba-Dube to join court proceedings in a court challenge expected to commence on October 3 …
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Fraud accused Harare lawyer granted ZW$200k bail
Mugiya is accused of defrauding beneficiaries of one Jonah Shereni’s estate while acting in connivance with the now deceased’s wife, Yolanda Mututuma …
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Burkina Faso army captain announces overthrow of military government
The announcement capped a day that began with gunfire near a military camp in the capital Ouagadougou, an explosion near the presidential palace, and interruptions to state television programming. …
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White bride on rural stoep…Bile sprinkling, ancestral rites as Mangwe welcomes a white daughter-in-law
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter ONE of the hallmarks of a marriage in the Ndebele culture is ukucola, a ritual to introduce the daughter-in-law to the ancestors which is conducted by the groom’s family. The process involves sprinkling bile from a goat on the daughter-in-law’s stomach while immediate family members communicate with ancestors of the groom. This […] …
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WATCH: Wheels of justice roll into Lupane
Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter For Ms Eucalia Moslyn Ncube, who toiled with many other villagers to construct the Lupane Magistrates Court, its completion and commissioning was a huge relief and a dream come true. The Lupane Magistrates Court, whose construction was spearheaded by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) , was commissioned yesterday by Chief Justice Luke […] …
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