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ONE of the two armed robbers who stole AK47 rifles from ZimParks before raiding a bottlestore in Bulawayo’s Kensington suburb where they shot dead a patron and went away with R800 and a consignment of beer and cigarettes, was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment.   Menzi Dube (48) of Esigodini allegedly ganged up with Greysham Nyathi who is still at large and armed themselves with an AK47 rifle before raiding Kensington Bottle store.   Dube,…

SUSPECTED illegal gold panners armed with machetes, swords and a pistol went on the rampage in Silobela yesterday, savaging revellers and exchanging gunfire with police in a melee that left one person dead and several others injured.   Violent fights related to gold claims are common in the Midlands Province but police yesterday described the latest incident as deplorable.   National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba condemned the incident.   “The Zimbabwe Republic…

An ex-Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) officer – recently fined $50 for theft of four chickens – was back in the dock yesterday for the theft of 11 road-runners.   Rushmore Nyamutata, 25, was convicted on his own plea of guilt by magistrate Tendai Mahwe.   He was fined $50 for each of the two counts he was facing, having stolen three chickens from two different families whose chicken runs he raided.   Nyamutata was being…

A MAN from Jotsholo who killed his wife after she told him that she had found another man who performed better in bed has been jailed for six years, amid claims that she also infected him with HIV.   Elijah Khumalo (25) and Sithembiso Mathwasa (41) of Menyezwa  Village under Chief Mabhikwa in Lupane district had separated when the incident occurred. The woman’s decomposed remains were discovered by villagers who identified the clothes and wig…

I am honestly tempted to demand that we move to have ANOTHER new constitution in Zimbabwe. Honestly speaking this document which is said to have been a constitution by us and for us is just not serving its purpose. The document was a compromise agreement by politicians who were all desperate to get into power and resultantly came up with an extremely flawed document. In preparing the document, each of the political parties party to…

  Dear VP Mphoko We find it strange that you have the guts to tell the people of Matabeleland not to allow their natural resources be taken away by the outsiders. Honorable Vice President, you must stop shading crocodile tears over Matabeleland. Ever since you became Vice President of Zimbabwe you have become a danger to your own people of Matabeleland. Mthwakazi Republic Party yesterday issued a press statement telling the Army to back off…

Photo- Tatenda Makuyana   Bulawayo provincial spokesperson Inspector Precious Simango yesterday said Ibah Kachikwama (20) Tafadzwa Makuyana (22) and Tatenda Makuyana (24) are on the run after allegedly fatally attacking Mr Ndlovu.   “We’re appealing to members of the public for information that may lead to the arrest of the suspects. Circumstances are that on June 25, 2017, Ibah Kachikwama, Tatenda and Tafadzwa Makuyana were at Umguza shop, also known BG shops in Woodville, Bulawayo….

A woman said to be the daughter of the late liberation war stalwart, Kumbirai Kangai, has been living in a rundown rural mental hospital without any visitors for nearly 40 years now, the Eastern News can report.   Rukariro Rehabilitation Centre, 72 kilometres west of the eastern city, is dilapidated, under-staffed and poorly funded. It has not received any government social services grant for years.   The institution basically survives on the benevolence of its…