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Man murders wife’s lover

A 33-year-old Chiredzi man has been jailed for an effective 14 years by a Masvingo High Court judge for the cold-blooded murder of a neighbour he accused of having an extra-marital affair with his wife.

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Rapist uncle jailed 12yrs

A 29-year-old Chitungwiza man was last Friday sentenced to 12 years in prison for raping his six-year-old niece. Chitungwiza regional magistrate Ms Estere Chivasa initially slapped the man with a...

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Woman seeks protection order against hubby

A Mutare woman last week approached the courts seeking protection against her husband whom she claims wants to kill her.

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Mzembi freedom bid thrown out

Former Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi, who is facing $1,6 million theft of trust property charges, will remain on remand pending trial after the court yesterday dismissed his...

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Ex-jailbird up for murder

A Harare man, who together with a colleague stripped, gagged and tied the hands and legs of another with a rope before mutilating with a hacksaw last year, was on Monday back in court for allegedly...

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Minister Parirenyatwa sued

A GROUP of 20 student nurses at Bonda Mission Hospital, who had their training contracts terminated barely a month after commencement, have taken the Minister of Health and Child Care Dr David...

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Concourt to rule on NECs, employers row

THE Constitutional Court will on March 14 this year determine the legality of the law compelling employers to pay subscriptions to National Employment Councils (NECs) and to comply with registered...

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Man strikes fellow villager with axe over cigarette

A man from Lower Gweru will spend the three years in jail for striking a fellow villager with an axe on the forehead in a misunderstanding over a cigarette.

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Pair fined for possession of army fatigue

Two Chitungwiza men have been fined $50 each after being found in illegal possession of military camouflage. Cosmas Gwanzura (23) and Spencer Tembo (23) risk serving 25 days in prison if they fail to...

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Hit-and-run accident lands unlicensed driver in trouble

A 20-year-old unlicensed driver, who failed to stop after the car he was driving hit a woman along the Harare- Bulawayo Highway, has been sentenced to a 10 months in jail by a Kwekwe Magistrate.

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Set aside fraudulent judgment, High Court asked

THE High Court has been asked to set aside a dubious judgment compelling Chitungwiza Municipality to pay $119 000 to a local company after it emerged that the ruling was handed down as a result of fraud.

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UPDATED: Man, girlfriend caught up in cops and robbers shootout

A Harare man and his friend were seriously injured after being caught up in a shoot-out between police and suspected armed robbers.

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Woman loses $200k lawsuit

A woman who suffered high voltage shock after making contact with a live cable has lost a $200 000 lawsuit because she filed her claim out of time.

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Former CBZ boss sued

Former CBZ Holdings Limited group chief executive officer Mr Nyasha Makuvise has been dragged before the High Court for failing to pay for air tickets and service fees amounting to $12 766.

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Court confirms Chief Musara

The High Court has confirmed Mr Boniface Musara as substantive chief for Ward 32, Masvingo East, putting to rest a protracted wrangle that dates back to the colonial era.

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Thursday City Clashes: ZRP issues statement . . .

The Zimbabwe Republic Police says it regrets the death of two people and the injury of four in Harare Central Business District when police clashed with commuters yesterday.

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Two years for stealing vehicle

A 25-year-old Harare man will spend the next two years and eight months in prison after he was convicted of stealing a commuter omnibus and driving it to Mutare without a licence.

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Man faces eight counts of stocktheft

A Chitungwiza man appeared in court on Thursday facing allegations of stealing goats,chicken and a turkey from different farms in Beatrice.

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Former CBZ boss sued

Former CBZ Holdings Limited group chief executive officer Mr Nyasha Makuvise has been dragged before the High Court for failing to pay for air tickets and service fees amounting to $12 766.

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Live pangolins land two in court

Two Harare men appeared in court on Thursday after they were found in possession of a live pangolin worth $5 000, which they intended to sell.

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