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Ministry of Health duped

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Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter TWO senior officials in the Ministry of Health and Child Care, Dr Sekesai Zinyowera and Crossman Mayavo, who were attached to the National Microbiology Reference Laboratory (NMRL), yesterday appeared in court facing three counts of criminal abuse of office. Zinyowera was employed as a coordinator, while Mayavo was an administrator […]

Machete robbers strike again

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Crime Reporter SIX machete-wielding robbers raided a homestead in the Emvalweni area in Mangwe District, Matabeleland South and badly stabbed two people before stealing various groceries from a tuckshop. The attack happened on Sunday night. Besides machetes, the six were also armed with a gun and knives. They disappeared into the night after committing the […]

ZCDC appeal dismissed

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Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent The Supreme Court has dismissed Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company’ (ZCDC)’s appeal against an order barring the firm from selling Mbada Diamonds’ gems in Chiadzwa. The development is a result of an appeal against High Court Judge Tawanda Chitapi’s ruling barring ZCDC from selling the diamonds belonging to Mbada’s shareholder, Grandwell. Mbada […]

Unregistered pistol lands 3 in soup

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THREE people were yesterday arrested in Harare for illegally possessing an unregistered CZ pistol.

Two artisanal miners feared dead

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Two artisanal miners are feared dead after a mine shaft collapsed on Tuesday morning in Shamva.

‘Nyambirai robbers had inside info’

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THE eight armed robbers, who on Wednesday robbed two Harare businessmen Mr Tawanda Nyambirai and Mr Rodney Dangarembizi of more than US$220 000, had inside knowledge of the business premises.

JUST IN: 115 touts to appear in court

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More than 115 touts have been arrested in Harare and are today set to appear at the Harare magistrates court following a blitz carried out yesterday.

ZDF accountants on fresh corruption charges

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A PROCUREMENT officer in the Ministry of Defence, Peter Muchakazi, who is facing fraud charges involving $300 000 appeared in court on Thursday on fresh corruption charges involving over $750 000.

Chombo temporarily gets passport back

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High Court Judge Justice Moses Foroma has allowed former Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Ignatius Chombo to have his passport temporarily back so that he can travel to South Africa to get medical attention.

MDC-A thugs barricade roads in Chitungwiza

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hooligans believed to be MDC-Alliance members yesterday afternoon barricaded roads and burnt tyres near Makoni Shopping Centre in Chitungwiza at the time when 12 activists arrested for violence over the weekend were denied bail.

Corrupt passport officer jailed

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AN employee at the Registrar-General’s Office stationed at the Passport Office was jailed for 16 months yesterday after he was found guilty of conning a passport seeker of US$320.

Mupfumira, Masoka bid for longer remand denied

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Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter FORMER Cabinet Minister Prisca Mupfumira and ex-Secretary for Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Ngoni Masoka yesterday had their request to have their hearing set for May turned down. Harare magistrate Mr Hoseah Mujaya turned down Mupfumira and Masuku’s request and ordered them to return to court on March 24. […]

Angolan Embassy staffer robbed of US$10 000

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Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter Three robbers allegedly robbed motorists of US$13 500, $30 000, cellphones and other valuables. Angolan Embassy chief of protocol, Mr Miguel Pedro, lost US$10 000 to the robbers, who trailed him and broke into his vehicle near Munhumutapa Building in Harare. Mr Pedro was on his way to meet Government […]

4 560 illegal miners arrested

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THE number machete gangs and other criminal elements arrested in mining communities countrywide since January this year under “Operation Chikorokoza Ngachipere” now stands at 4 560.

. . . 40 machete gang members jailed

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FORTY members of a machete gang that stormed a police base in Gokwe North in January in an attempt to rescue their arrested colleagues, have been sentenced to between five and seven years in jail, each.

Chidyausiku case struck off roll

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High Court Judge Justice Jacob Manzunzu has removed from the court roll Mrs Farai Chidyausiku (nee Kunaka), the widow of  national hero Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku’s case to allow the lawyers to put their papers in order.

Court orders Zimra to refund firm $545k

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The High Court has ordered the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority to refund Benchman Investments (Pvt) Ltd $545 058 it paid 14 years ago as unjustified duty-fee for its imported vehicles.

JUST IN: NetOne CEO challenges suspension

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Suspended NetOne chief executive Lazarus Muchenje has filed an urgent chamber application with the High Court where he is challenging his suspension.

Businessman loses $149k to robbers

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Crime Reporter Robbers attacked the home of Chitungwiza businessman Mr Ernest Mangwiro Nyamayaro, popularly known as “Mukanya”, on Thursday morning and made off with $149 000 in what is believed to have been  an inside job. Mukanya, who operates a potato business, owns properties in and around Chitungwiza. The six armed robbers first attacked the […]

42 touts fined for public nuisance

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Forty-two touts who were last week arrested in Harare for public nuisance at various ranks and other undesignated pick-up points were fined between $100 and $300 each.
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