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Interpol welcomes UN convention against cybercrime

Crime Reporter The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has welcomed the United Nations (UN) Convention Against Cybercrime adoption by the United Nations General Assembly as a significant milestone in the…

Choppies Supermarket robbed of US$1 000

Sikhumbuzo Moyo ARMED robbers stormed a Choppies Supermarket in Bulawayo’s New Luveve suburb on Saturday night, leaving trauma and terror. The robbers, armed with guns, opened fire, narrowly missing a…

Man strangles granny to death

Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent A 22-year-old man from Kuwadzana 7 has appeared in court for allegedly strangling his 70-year-old grandmother to death while intoxicated. Nihipalaakar Muyaya, was advised to apply…

Mpilo hospital opens unit to tackle drug abuse epidemic

Nqobile Tshili IN response to the escalating drug and substance abuse crisis in Zimbabwe, Mpilo Central Hospital has established a dedicated Mental Health Clinic. The vital resource offers crucial support…

Festive season murder cases hit 49

Crime Reporter A TOTAL 49 people have so far been killed countrywide in separate incidents during this festive season, an increase from 47 in the past two days. Police has…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Update sentencing powers of regional magistrates

 A major upgrade in the qualifications of magistrates in the early 1970s, which in turn allowed a new top tier of experienced and well-qualified regional magistrates above the former top-ranked…

Zimbabwe, partners rally to combat drought

Willard Duri Correspondent Zimbabwe, renowned for its agricultural strength and natural beauty, is grappling with a devastating drought that has pushed communities to the brink of despair. As dry conditions…

Massive attendance at Hwedza Christmas Arts Fest

Tadious Manyepo in Hwedza Thousands of people thronged Machakaire Village in Makanda, Hwedza, for the annual Hwedza Arts Festival on Christmas Day. At least 25 musicians cheered them up, with…

‘Romeo and Juliet’ star Olivia Hussey dies

Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet,” garnering her a Golden Globe, died Friday at age 73, her family announced. “Olivia…

Propelled by digital technology, African urban music is on a global journey

Franck Kuwonu Arts Correspondent From captivating rhythms to technological innovations, streaming platforms are revolutionising the African music industry. From Jerusalema, which united the world amid a pandemic, to the global…

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