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High Court dismisses former Gwanda Mayor's rape conviction appeal
THE High Court sitting in Bulawayo dismissed an appeal by Rido Mpofu, the former Mayor of Gwanda who had been convicted and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on rape charges. In a statement, ...Published: 15 Mar 2024 at 07:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-mayor jailed 12 years
FORMER Gwanda mayor, Rido Mpofu (71) was slapped with a 12-year jail term on Tuesday for raping a 15-year-old orphaned minor who was staying at his home.He appeared before Bulawayo regional ma...Published: 17 Mar 2022 at 05:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mashingaidze leads new war vets board
Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has appointed the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Board led by Major-General Gibson Mashingaidze (Retired). Other board m...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:15hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Former mayor charged over niece 'rape'
The former mayor of Gwanda Rido Mpofu appeared in court on Wednesday accused of raping his 15-year-old niece on several occasions.Mpofu, 70, briefly appeared before Gwanda magistrate Caroline ...Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi clears air on Nuanetsi Ranch ownership
President Mnangagwa has appointed a board of trustees for the Development Trust of Zimbabwe (DTZ) and board of directors for Nuanetsi Ranch Limited. The board of trustees for DTZ are former Mu...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reportert
'Zanu PF plotting to impose commissions in councils'
MDC Alliance official Descent Bajila has claimed that Zanu PF is plotting to impose independent commissions to run the urban councils as the councillors cannot be installed before the president is ina...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 07:37hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZANU(PF) Matabeleland South candidates list for nomination
National Assembly Bulilima East Ethel Moyo, Methias Ndlovu, Nqobizit...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 14:26hrs | 5 | by Stephen jakes
Zanu-PF candidates list
THE ruling Zanu-PF yesterday released the full list of its candidates who have been given the green light to battle it out in the primary elections, with some party bigwigs and businessmen from Bulawa...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:10hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Small-scale miners ordered to pay rentals or lose claims
THE Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has directed miners to pay their ground rentals or risk losing their claims.The call comes after small scale miners in Matabeleland South Province ...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
3% bond notes incentives for gold panners
FIDELITY Printers and Refiners (FPR) has introduced a facility for small-scale miners in which those who opt to be paid in bond notes will have a three percent incentive.Miners have all along ...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Old people's home seeks financial help
GWANDA Home of the Aged, the only old people's home in Matabeleland South province, is seeking funding for the building of a new residential block to accommodate more elderly people as more families a...Published: 04 Feb 2014 at 06:47hrs | | by Albert Ncube
Zanu-PF primary election winners
THE results for the Zanu-PF primary elections started trickling in yesterday with some senior party officials falling by the wayside after losing to new faces. Some of the senior party cadres ...Published: 27 Jun 2013 at 04:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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