Two men, Simon 'Chief' Hakurotwi and Mduduzi Dube, have been identified as key figures in Bulawayo's drug trafficking scene, operating primarily on 12th Avenue. Despite their denials, investigations reveal their involvement in trafficking crystal meth and crack cocaine. Both men have prior convictions for drug possession, and efforts are underway to obtain court documents for further details. The article highlights the ongoing struggle against drug trafficking in Bulawayo, with young people and business figures among the clientele.

Charles George Wilson, a notorious drug dealer in Bulawayo, has gone into hiding amid suspicions of corruption at the Tredgold Magistrates Courts. Investigations reveal missing court documents and allegations that Wilson has repeatedly evaded effective jail sentences by changing his name and exploiting legal loopholes. Despite multiple arrests and convictions for drug possession and trafficking, Wilson has managed to avoid long-term imprisonment, raising concerns about judicial corruption and inefficiency.

The article by Allan Foti discusses the actions of the Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF), a political group in Zimbabwe. The MLF attempted to disrupt a thanksgiving ceremony in Bulawayo, demanding that President Emmerson Mnangagwa address the Gukurahundi issue. The author criticizes the MLF for protesting against a president who is open to dialogue and accuses them of being selfish anarchists rather than genuine activists. The article highlights the MLF's history of internal conflicts, lack of solutions for Matabeleland's problems, and unfounded claims about employment and representation. The author argues that the MLF's actions are driven by attention-seeking and tribalism, undermining the efforts of true nationalists and patriots in Zimbabwe.

Madinda Ndlovu is poised to return as the coach of the Zimbabwean football club Highlanders, sparking excitement among fans and unease among certain players. Ndlovu is known for his strict discipline and commitment to developing young talent, having previously assembled championship-winning teams for Highlanders. The article discusses the potential departure of several players, including Rahman Kutsanzira, Simon Munawa, Ralph Mathema, Tendai Ngulube, Yves Ebabali Esisa, and Allen Gahadzikwa, who may not fit into Ndlovu's vision for the team. The club finished 25 points behind league winners FC Platinum last season, and with Ndlovu's return, a significant squad overhaul is expected.

The article discusses the state of Zimbabwean football as a new decade begins, highlighting the expectations and anxieties surrounding various clubs. FC Platinum, under new coach Hendrik Pieter De Jongh, aims to conquer Africa and continue their local dominance. Delta Beverages, the league's sponsor, hopes for larger, more disciplined crowds. The Premier Soccer League is focused on eradicating match fixing. Highlanders, also known as Bosso, face a rebuilding phase under new coach Mark Harrison and may lose key players to FC Platinum. Bulawayo Chiefs struggle to retain players amidst interest from larger clubs. Caps United, having lost star player Joel Ngodzo, are anxious about their ability to retain talent and remain competitive. The article sets the stage for the upcoming 2020 season and the challenges teams will face in the new decade.