Vendors threaten to sue HCC over violence 

Source: Vendors threaten to sue HCC over violence -Newsday Zimbabwe INFORMAL traders have threatened to sue the Harare City Council (HCC) for using severe force during raids against suspected illegal vendors. This follows a video circulating on social media showing Harare municipal police bludgeoning a vendor whose goods they had confiscated.   In a statement, […]
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CID officer loses appeal against 30-year sentence 

Source: CID officer loses appeal against 30-year sentence -Newsday Zimbabwe A FORMER Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officer has lost a Supreme Court appeal against his 30-year sentence for unlawful entry and murder. The Supreme Court bench composed of Justice Chinembiri Bhunu, Nicholas Mathonsi and Alphas Chitakunye, however, found Herbert Learnmore Chikiwa not guilty of unlawful […]
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Uncle intoxicates, rapes niece 

Source: Uncle intoxicates, rapes niece -Newsday Zimbabwe AN INYATHI man has appeared in court facing charges of raping his niece (12) after intoxicating her. The 38-year-old man pleaded not guilty to the charges when he appeared on Tuesday before Bulawayo Regional Magistrate, Dambudzo Malunga.   He was then remanded to March 27. The court heard […]
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President arrives for Pupu Memorial Commissioning

Nqobile Tshili and Bongani Ndlovu THE official commissioning of the Pupu Battlefield Memorial Site by President Mnangagwa today will be a huge milestone in correcting distorted historical narratives and amplifying the brave Zimbabwean anti-colonial resistance that inspired the liberation struggle, which culminated in independence in 1980. The reconstruction of the Pupu Monument is part of […] …
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Chiefs marriage, not divorce officers

Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT has clarified that the role of traditional chiefs as marriage officers will only be restricted to solemnising unions and not extend to handling divorce matters, a role which solely lies with the higher courts.  Traditional chiefs from across the country were yesterday certified as legal marriage officers after completing an intense two-day […] …
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Co-authors set to launch 5 books

Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com IN an exciting development for the literary world, acclaimed authors Onesimo Ngcotsha and Germany-based Vongai “MonicaBliss” Mujakachi have announced the launch of their five books. They will be launched on Saturday at the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) offices in Bulawayo. This collaboration showcases their unique writing styles and promises to captivate […] …
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15 megalitre boost for Bulawayo water

Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw BULAWAYO has started pumping in an average of 15 megalitres of water daily from the Nyamandlovu Aquifer where 39 boreholes are now functional and the Government is seized with outstanding rehabilitation works to ensure all the 42 boreholes are operational.  The steady increase in volumes supplied from Nyamandlovu is a huge relief to […] …
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Farmers urged to destock

Michelle Moyo, moyomichelle19@gmail.com LIVESTOCK experts have urged farmers to destock non-productive animals in a bid to reduce high losses likely to be caused by the El Nino-induced drought and channel funds raised to buy stockfeed for the remaining animals. Due to the low rains received so far, the country is likely to experience serious pasture and […] …
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