THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has launched a free, digital humanitarian platform for people affected by migration, armed conflict…
YOLANDA Bvute, 12, of Marume Primary School, had become familiar with the uncomfortable sound of other students teasing her on the way…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has embarked on a month-long rabies vaccination drive as 23 people were bitten by stray dogs last month. According to the health, housing and education committee report presented at a full council meeting last week, the number of dog bites remained constant at 23 recorded in August, but was lower…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya POLICE have launched a manhunt for three suspected armed robbers who hijacked a Mercedes Benz from a man in Southlea Park near the Boka Auction Floors in the capital. Police said the motorist lost his vehicle after the gun-toting suspects took control of the vehicle along the road before torturing and dumping him…
HUMANITARIAN organisation Alfred Dondo Foundation (ADF) presented an early Christmas gift in the form of groceries to an afflicted woman-headed family in…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya ZIMBABWE’S first ambassador to Yugoslavia, Kennedy Grant Dick Chivanda Manyika, has died at the age of 99, his family has announced. His family said Manyika, who was a close friend of the late former president Robert Mugabe and was a teacher by profession, had taken his last breath from an undisclosed illness last…
THE court will next week rule on an application for discharge filed by senior police officer Erasmus Makodza who is accused of corruptly facilitating the leasing of a police farm in Marondera to his girlfriend at a time he was officer commanding Mashonaland East Province. Makodza was charged with criminal abuse of duty as a…
Dionne Kanyowa TWO foreign nationals have appeared in court on allegations of trying to dupe a ministry of Defence (MoD) official that they had US$3 million they intended to invest in Command Agriculture. Joao Beglas, 50, (Angolan), and Koumba Samou, 47, (Congolese), appeared before Harare magistrate Chido Garwe facing fraud charges after allegedly lying to…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya DESTINY of Afrika Network (DANet) — a Christian developmental and empowerment organisation — is accusing police in Mutare of misconduct and incompetence for allegedly failing to arrest suspects who bashed its officers last month. In a scathing letter to the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Manicaland District Commander, DANet’s lawyers, Maunga Maanda and Associates,…
A HARARE man Chengetai Muchanyuka has dragged his mother Florence Nanziwe Muchanyuka to court seeking an order to stop her from selling his late father’s estate before the executors finalise on the distribution of the wealth. The applicant, who is a beneficiary and executor to his late father Martin Tarehwa Muchanyuka, has also arraigned before…

