Woman burns self to death
Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent A 33-year-old Harare woman burnt herself to death in a top-of-the-range car behind the National Sports Stadium in Harare yesterday morning. Police suspect the...
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Police impound 2 Smart Express buses
Chief Supt NyathiFreeman Razemba Crime Reporter Police yesterday impounded two Smart Express buses as investigations into the death of Mathias Gore after being manhandled by touts at a pick up point...
View ArticleJoy ride culprit acquitted
Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter Harare magistrate Ms Annia Ndiraya last week acquitted a Harare man who took a Honda Fit he was supposed to test drive, for a joy ride to Gweru.Ms Ndiraya ruled that the...
View ArticleWife exposes hubby’s ‘wizardry’ on radio
Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter A Harare man took his wife to court last week after she allegedly labelled him a wizard during a Radio Zimbabwe Show. Bayai Chiramba (67) appeared before Harare...
View ArticleBogus lawyer faces fraud charges
Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter A former High Court orderly appeared in court last week on allegations of defrauding an unsuspecting man of $1 140 after misrepresenting to him that he was a...
View ArticleNeighbour jailed 12 years
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A THIRTY-YEAR-OLD Seke man was last week sentenced to an effective 12 years in prison for raping his neighbour’s wife after gaining access into her house on the...
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Ex-Big Brother winner fights mother, brother
Wendall ParsonFungai Lupande Court Reporter Former Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson last Friday brought his mother, brother and business partner to court accusing them of operating a mine and...
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‘Rapists have no place in society’
Comm-Gen ChihuriFreeman Razemba Crime Reporter PEOPLE who abuse and molest children have no place in society and should be arrested and prosecuted, Police Commissioner-General Dr Augustine Chihuri has...
View Article2 Tajamuka activists remanded in custody
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Two suspected hooligans aligned to the #Tajamuka pressure group who were last Friday arrested for public violence which occurred during a failed demonstration in the...
View ArticleUZ student fined for culpable homicide
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A 22-year-old University of Zimbabwe student who fatally knocked down a 13-year-old boy in Chitungwiza was fined $200 after pleading guilty to culpable homicide...
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Chitungwiza collects $17 000 in penalties
Mr PawadyiraLovemore Meya Herald Correspondent Chitungwiza Municipality has so far collected $17 000 in penalties from people who illegally acquired residential stands. The council is trying to recover...
View ArticleCommunity service for bashing hubby’s girlfriend
Primrose Nyanzero Herald Reporter Violet Ngaufe and her friend will perform 70 hours of community service for assaulting her husband’s girlfriend who had visited him at their matrimonial home.Ngaufe...
View ArticleCharcoal lands salesman in trouble
Primrose Nyanzero Herald Reporter A Manyame Park man appeared in court for allegedly stealing 133 bags of charcoal worth $1 729 which he was supposed to sell on behalf of a relative. Paddington Matobo...
View ArticleRogue landlord leaves tenant for dead
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A 20-year-old man yesterday appeared in court on allegations of attacking a tenant at his late father’s house after demanding rentals. Tafadzwa Mapotaringa appeared before...
View ArticleBlitz nets 25 touts
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter Police in Harare yesterday arrested more than 25 touts as they stepped up efforts to restore sanity at bus terminuses and ranks in the city. This follows the death of a...
View ArticleTajamuka activists granted bail
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Two suspected hooligans aligned to the #Tajamuka pressure group arrested for public violence in Harare last Friday have been granted $100 bail each. Gibson Mavhunga...
View ArticleBlitz targets unregistered vehicles
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter The Zimbabwe Republic Police has launched a nationwide blitz on all unregistered motor vehicles code-named “No to unregistered vehicles”.The police said they were...
View ArticleChitungwiza mayor seeks discharge
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent Suspended Chitungwiza mayor Phillip Mutoti and town Clerk George Makunde have indicated their intention to apply for discharge at the close of the State case.Mutoti...
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Chief Justice rebukes overzealous lawyers
Chief Justice MalabaFidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter CHIEF JUSTICE Luke Malaba has criticised lawyers bringing needless cases to the Constitutional Court as a tactic to shield their clients from...
View ArticleFired ZBC acting manager wins $23 000 labour case
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has been ordered to pay $23 000 to a former employee for the 12 months he worked as acting human resources manager....
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