Soldier, wife up for kidnapping
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A Harare man allegedly connived with his wife to pretend that she was in love with a 45-year-old man who they kidnapped.They also confiscated his Jeep Cherokee worth...
View ArticleJudiciary investigates ‘prostituting’ magistrate
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Chief magistrate Mr Mishrod Guvamombe has launched investigations into the case in which a Gokwe magistrate allegedly lost cash and valuables worth $330 to a...
View ArticleTomana’s application devoid of merit: Concourt
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The Constitutional Court has released reasons for its judgment made last year dismissing Prosecutor-General Johannes Tomana’s application to set aside a Supreme...
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Dinha seeks de-classification of State secrets
Cde DinhaFidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs Minister Martin Dinha yesterday requested the de-classification of certain State secrets which he wants to use in...
View ArticleTeen rapes aunt’s daughter
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent An 18-year old juvenile in Chitungwiza who raped his aunt’s 11-year old daughter and threatened to kill her if she revealed the matter was slapped with a four-year...
View ArticleJournalist’s body spends one week in mortuary
Herald Reporter The body of freelance journalist Grail Kupakuwanda, who was knocked down by a vehicle in central Harare, spent more than week in a mortuary at Parirenyatwa Hospital as he was not...
View ArticleWoman kills new-born baby
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 30-year-old Harare woman allegedly used the umbilical cord to strangle her newly-born before stuffing body in a plastic bag for disposal, the court heard on Friday....
View ArticleWife seeks protection against hubby
Ivan Zhakata Court Reporter A distressed Harare woman is seeking protection from her husband whom she alleges brutally assaults her by pressing her head against the wall and dragging her over rough...
View Article2 Zimra officials up for $70k bribery
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Two Zimbabwe Revenue Authority officials who solicited for a $70 000 bribe so they could slash a $900 000 stamp duty have appeared in court. Henry Sithole (31), a revenue...
View ArticleMan impersonates Minister Mombeshora
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A Harare man allegedly masqueraded as Lands and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora and fleeced a Zimbabwe National Roads Administration official of $6 000...
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Modern policing demands sharp minds, says Chihuri
Police Commissioner General Augustine ChihuriCrime Reporter— Police Commissioner-General Dr Augustine Chihuri has said the contemporary policing arena demands that officers use their brains more than...
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Mliswa’s Saltlakes, Bak lock horns over tobacco
Temba MliswaFidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The High Court has begun hearing the case in which a company owned by Mr Temba Mliswa (pictured here) — Saltlakes Holdings — is being sued for $94 272...
View ArticleWoman (28) beds 14-year-old
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 28-year-old woman has appeared in court for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old boy claiming they are a couple. Precious Sibanda appeared before...
View ArticleCop’s wife clothes, manages robbers
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A police officer’s wife yesterday appeared in court with three armed robbers whom she is accused of supplying her husband’s uniforms and firearms while acting as their...
View ArticleSemi-nude model blames Photoshop
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 21-Year-Old Harare Polytechnic model accused of cat-walking on the ramp without wearing undergarments argues that the picture that went viral on social media was...
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Jilted man bashes ex over failed suicide
Court Correspondent A 36-year-old man was on Friday sentenced to 105 hours of community service for bashing his ex-girlfriend who had foiled his bid to take his own life. Jaison Kautsa of No. 3529...
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Pastor commits suicide in church
Midlands Correspondent In an incident that has left Gweru residents shell-shocked, a Harvest House International Church pastor committed suicide by hanging in the church hall over an alleged $15 000...
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Ex-soldier jailed for theft, possessing ammo
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A former soldier was jailed for four months on Monday after he was convicted of stealing his father’s property worth $75 and threatened to stab him with a...
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Prison population balloons
ELIZABETH BANDAHerald Correspondent Zimbabwe’s prison population has risen up to 19 020 in the country’s 46 prisons, 12 percent above the holding capacity of 17 000, a situation that is likely to...
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Inmate spills beans on ‘godfather’ Gumbura
‘ . . . masterminded Chikurubi jailbreak’‘. . . he shared tea with prison wardens’Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Prison officers begged for tea from jailed Independent End Time Message leader Robert...
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