Beatrice
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Local
Armed robbers pounce on Joice Mujuru’s Beatrice farm
POLICE in Beatrice are investigating a case of robbery which occurred at Joice Mujuru’s Alamein Farm, also known as Ruzambo Farm, in Beatrice on Thursday night. According to police details, circumstances suggest that, the complainant Freddy Chibanda (61) who works as a security officer at the farm was on guard duty and was approached by five unknown male adults. One of the…
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Courts and Law
Woman rapes her own three sons
A 45-YEAR-OLD Beatrice woman has been sentenced to an effective 16 years in prison for raping her three sons for a month in April last year. The woman, who was facing three counts of rape charges, was convicted after a full trial by Chitungwiza regional magistrate Mr Noel Mupeiwa. Mr Mupeiwa noted that the woman was mentally stable and castigated…
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Business Briefs
EMA shuts down ZRP-owned gold mine
THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has shut down a Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)-owned gold mine in Beatrice over reports of cyanide leakage at the site. EMA ordered the closure of Joyce Mine at the weekend following the death of 18 cattle from a nearby farm. There were reports that the beasts had drunk water with cyanide residue. The mine was…
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