Accountant steals $400k, builds school
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter An accountant at a State-owned enterprise, which falls under the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, reportedly stole about $400 000 from his employer and...
View ArticlePusher gets 15-year term
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Cases of drug traffickers using Zimbabwe as a transit point are on the increase and there is need for courts to send a clear message to would-be offenders, a Harare...
View ArticleChipanga wants bail conditions relaxed
Kudzanai ChipangaTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Fired Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanayi Chipanga, who is facing charges of making statements undermining public confidence in the military, yesterday...
View ArticleOld people’s home faces $13k lawsuit
Gilbert Munetsi Herald Correspondent Chitungwiza Municipality has threatened to sue Bumhudzo Home for the Aged over non-payment of a $13 419,59 rates bill that accumulated over the years.A final letter...
View ArticleConcourt reserves ruling in judge’s case
Jessie MajomeDaniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment in a matter in which MDC-T MPs are challenging the legality of Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment...
View ArticleChihuri opens up on $3m suit
Retired Commissioner-General ChihuriFungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau Former ZRP Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri has broken his silence over the $3 million lawsuit he is facing from businessman...
View ArticleEx-NetOne boss Kangai further remanded
Reward KangaiMargaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent Former NetOne managing director Reward Kangai, who is facing 21 counts of criminal abuse of office, was yesterday further remanded to February...
View ArticleUPDATED: Sulu convicted, given deadline to settle child support arrears
Suluman ChimbetuMargaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent Orchestra Dendera Kings frontman Suluman Chimbetu, who has been in and out of court over a maintenance dispute with his ex-wife Marygold...
View ArticleRapist gets HIV, jailed
Martha Leboho Masvingo Correspondent A Bikita man who allegedly contracted HIV after raping a mentally-challenged woman was jailed for 15 years by a Masvingo court. However, Frank Mukwesha (30) of...
View ArticleGirl (16) drags lover (33) to maintenance court
Takudzwa Chiwereweshe Mutare Correspondent A 16-year-old mother has dragged her 33-year-old lover to the civil court over the maintenance of their child. The courts were baffled when the girl, who was...
View ArticleRapists on the prowl
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Police have launched a manhunt for a gang of suspected rapists who are on the prowl in Chief Charumbira’s area in Masvingo. Some female pupils have since abandoned...
View ArticleBank wins $6m lawsuit
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has been awarded $6 million after successfully suing a construction company for failure to honour an overdraft facility arrangement.The bank...
View Article6-man armed robbery suspects in the dock
Margaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent A gang of six armed robbers that was targeting service stations, butcheries and wholesales and got away with close to $50 000 has appeared in court. Tinashe...
View ArticleMan runs amok, guns down 3
Herald Reporter The Zimbabwe National Army yesterday confirmed that one of its members shot and killed his wife and her two sisters on Wednesday night in New Magwegwe, Bulawayo.Private Chapeyama...
View ArticleGrandpa rapes 5 granddaughters
Herald Reporters Police have expressed concern over the increase in rape cases involving children after they recently arrested a 76-year-old Chivhu man on allegations of raping his five granddaughters...
View ArticleGweru man to hang for murdering wife over lobola
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief A GWERU man was yesterday sentenced to death for stabbing his wife 27 times all over her body after she refused to move in with him because he had failed to pay...
View ArticleChihuri saga: Businessman’s wife lays kidnapping charges
Retired Commissioner-General ChihuriFungai Lupande Herald Reporter Wife of Harare businessman Bigboy Pachirera, Marygold, yesterday laid criminal charges of kidnapping and robbery against former police...
View ArticleChipanga’s application dismissed
Kudzanai ChipangaMargaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent Former Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanayi Chipanga’s application for relaxation of bail conditions was yesterday dismissed by a Harare magistrate.Mrs...
View ArticleMan rapes mentally-challenged niece
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent A Seke man appeared at Chitungwiza Magistrates’ Courts on Thursday for allegedly raping his mentally-challenged niece. The man aged 52 was not asked to plead when...
View ArticleZupco tainted lease agreement
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter GIFT Investments has continued occupying the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco)’s property in Southerton despite the termination of its lease agreement with...
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