Two Credit Controllers And Three Accomplices ‘Defraud’ Bulawayo Tel One Of US$700,000

TWO TelOne employees and three other accomplices have been arrested in Bulawayo for allegedly defrauding the telecommunications company of nearly $700,000. The fraud was unearthed during an audit. The five suspects appeared before Magistrate Gladmore Mushove yesterday facing fraud charges. They were not asked to plead and were remanded in custody to today for bail application. Mushove heard how Thembile Sondida, 53, and Chelesile Nkatha, 33, who are employed as credit control clerks by TelOne,…

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Police Launch Manhunt For Dangerous, Armed, Poacher Syndicate

Police Launch Manhunt For Dangerous, Armed, Poacher Syndicate

POLICE have launched a manhunt for seven suspected poachers from across the country and have described them as armed and dangerous. National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba said anyone with information on the suspects should contact the police. The police appeal comes at a time when there are signs that security forces have made some gains in the war against poaching since they were roped in to fight the crime late last year….

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‘Goat Testicles Trial’: Parent Basher To Serve 105 hours Community Service

‘Goat Testicles Trial’: Parent Basher To Serve 105 hours  Community Service

A HARARE man who attacked his parents who are in their 70s as well as his aunt and sister during a row over goat testicles was Friday sentenced to 105 hours community service. Livingstone Mavhudzi, 46, was convicted for assaulting his 72-year-old mother for dishing away goat testicles to a male neighbour who was also his friend. Explaining his rage, Mavhuddzi, said what his mother did was a taboo in their culture. “I felt so…

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