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ZRP High School sued over bills

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Zimbabwe Republic Police High School, rated among the top academic performers in the country, is embroiled in a legal wrangle with Harare City Council over unpaid...

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PRAZ cancels Zimparks, Adage lease

Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent The Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ), formerly the State Procurement Board (SPB), has cancelled a lease that Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife...

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Mzembi, Undenge back in court

Walter MzembiTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Former Cabinet ministers Samuel Undenge and Walter Mzembi were yesterday back in court for their routine remand. The duo are facing charges of criminal...

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Man loses $100k cash to robbers

Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Six suspected armed robbers donning Zimbabwe National Army regalia and Zimbabwe Republic Police attire, allegedly robbed a local businessman of over $100 000 cash at...

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Cop acquitted of Charamba insult

Snr Asst Comm CharambaTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter A 38-year-old police officer who was being accused of insulting chief police spokeswoman Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba by...

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Chaplain, teacher in the dock for sexual abuse

Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter A chaplain and teacher at Matthew Rusike Children’s Home in Epworth have been hauled before the courts for allegedly sexually abusing vulnerable children under their...

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Gutu man in court for raping girl (5)

Martha Leboho Masvingo Correspondent A 25-year-old man from Gutu appeared in court for allegedly waylaying a Grade 5 girl on her way from school and raping her.The man (who cannot be named to conceal...

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13 nabbed for stealing gold ore

Wimbainashe Zhakata Mutare correspondent At least 13 men from Penhalonga appeared before Mutare Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 67x50kg bags of gold ore from Redwing Mine. Simbarashe Lizani...

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Teacher fatally stabbed

Munyaradzi Musiiwa A Mberengwa teacher was fatally stabbed by an unknown assailant outside his house while trying to locate the person who was pelting the roof of his house with stones. Acting Midlands...

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Cabman, friend accused of raping girl (9)

Timo Shihepo Herald Reporter A 34-year-old pirate taxi driver from Mverechena Village in Domboshava and his friend allegedly took turns to rape a nine-year-old school girl whom they waylaid on her way...

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Lawyer seeks decree of divorce

Nokutenda Chiyangwa Herald Reporter— A HARARE lawyer Mr Graciano Chapupu Manyurureni is seeking a decree of divorce against his wife of 23 years citing verbal abuse as the major cause for breakdown of...

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Medical report betrays CIO informer

Herald Reporter A medical report has proved that self-proclaimed Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) informer Delish Nguwaya did not sustain any injuries when he was allegedly assaulted by police...

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Audit exposes Zimparks rot

Darlington Musarurwa Deputy News Editor Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) board members are in a spot of bother after a Government audit revealed that they could have...

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Mutodi off the hook

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter— Businessman and musician Energy Mutodi’s application for refusal of further remand was granted last Friday after the prosecution failed to justify its stance to...

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Pardoned serial fraudster dupes people of $72 000

Margaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent A serial fraudster who was pardoned during the Presidential amnesty in 2016 is back in court facing more than 10 counts of fraud involving $72 000 after...

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Paedophiles must be castrated, says Judge

Justice BereMashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter— A HIGH Court judge yesterday renewed calls for the enactment of a law that approves castration as punishment for paedophiles. Bulawayo High Court...

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Church sues firm in property deal

Daniel Nemukuyu and Nokutenda Chiyangwa The Methodist Church in Zimbabwe, Park Town Circuit, has sued Samuelson Investments Private Limited alongside Patrick Munyaradzi Mahari over a mishandled...

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Bogus lawyer thrown behind bars

Lovemore Kadzura Rusape Correspondent A Rusape man, who masqueraded as a lawyer and debt collector and duped an unsuspecting client of his money, has been jailed. Bartholomew Mataga (62) of 1093...

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Granny jailed over python skin

Michael Magoronga Midlands Correspondent A Chiwundura communal lands grandmother will serve an effective nine years in prison after she pleaded guilty to possessing python skin.Jesika Matsikidze (60)...

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Convict exposes lawyer in court

Senior Court Reporter A Chitungwiza man who was found in possession of an elephant tusk, left the court gallery in stitches when he changed his “not guilty” plea to “guilty” after a full trial,...

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