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Friday, 11 January 2013 12:18
MASVINGO - Police in Chiredzi yesterday retrieved the bodies of a Chilonga man and his son who drowned in Runde River on Sunday after a minibus they were travelling in was washed away by a flooded river. Masvingo police spokesperson, Peter...Read More
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Thursday, 10 January 2013 11:05
HARARE - Police have nabbed over 50 touts in Harare city centre who will appear in court today. This comes after rank marshals and touts who had been removed from bus ranks last year begin to resurface. Provincial spokesperson Tadious Chibanda...Read More
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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 12:04
HARARE - The talk outside churches was about how many 16-year-olds received a car and $150 for Christmas. The cars are second-hand cheap Japanese imports and the $150 is for buying a driving licence. Ever tried to get a driving licence...Read More
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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 09:58
HARARE - Illegal activities will continue to be rife in the city council until police take action, Harare mayor Muchadeyi Masunda has said. Masunda expressed disappointment at the behaviour of police personnel whom he alleged are breaking city by-laws in full...Read More
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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 09:46
MASVINGO - Chaos rocked Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) after officials called in armed riot police officers to disperse hundreds of desperate job seekers who got wind the institution was employing security guards. About 500 unemployed Masvingo residents swarmed the university campus...Read More
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Monday, 07 January 2013 10:25
HARARE - As the country gears towards a referendum and watershed polls this year, police say they are planning a massive peace campaign. Officer commanding Harare province, Clemence Munoriyarwa told people gathered for the relaunch of the police service charter in...Read More
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Sunday, 06 January 2013 13:06
HARARE - Police have nabbed over 100 police officers in Harare alone for corruption, a top commander has said. Addressing hundreds of people gathered for the re-launch of the police service charter in Highfield yesterday, officer commanding Harare province Clemence Munoriyarwa,...Read More
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Friday, 04 January 2013 11:56
HARARE - While telecommunication technology has meant Zimbabwe catching up with the rest of the globe in the information superhighway, reports that cell phones have become a major contributor to our appalling road carnage are worrying. As reported in yesterday’s edition,...Read More
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Friday, 04 January 2013 10:15
HARARE - The first time this column appeared in another newspaper a few years ago, I started off by explaining the title. Lovers of popular music, the Beatles in particular, will recognise it as a song from the Fab Four’s...Read More
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Thursday, 03 January 2013 12:17
HARARE - Police have this past festive season nabbed close to a thousand drivers caught using their mobile phones while on the wheel. National police spokesperson Andrew Phiri said 879 people were arrested and fined for failing to keep off their...Read More
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Wednesday, 02 January 2013 11:18
HARARE - Police have shot dead an armed robber on its wanted list and are on the hunt for two more. Peace Mutema, wanted for a spate of armed robberies in Harare and Bulawayo, was killed on New Year’s Eve after...Read More
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Wednesday, 02 January 2013 11:13
HARARE - Massive police deployment on all major roads in the country appears to have done little to stop the carnage associated with the festive season. With 172 deaths from road accidents since 15 December, police have declared this festive season...Read More
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Saturday, 15 December 2012 12:45
MASVINGO - Heavily-armed police in Masvingo torched over 30 homesteads belonging to war veterans who invaded black-owned farms on Thursday. The war veterans said they invaded the farms because the new owners were leasing land to white farmers who were chucked...Read More
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Entertainment » Sharon Muguwu, Entertainment Writer
Thursday, 13 December 2012 15:40
HARARE - A police clampdown on Rooftop Promotions’ play The Coup continued in Gweru on Monday where the play was banned just a day after a successful performance at Amakhosi Cultural Centre in Bulawayo. The Coup, written by New Zealand-based playwright,...Read More
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Tuesday, 11 December 2012 10:58
BULAWAYO - Police in Bulawayo yesterday broke a Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) march to celebrate Human Rights Day, claiming the street parade had no police clearance. Placard-carrying labour activists, sang and danced to protest songs in commemoration of workers’...Read More
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