Zimra officer in the dock
Nokutenda Chiyangwa Herald Reporter A Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) officer appeared in court yesterday facing abuse of office charges after he generated a fake vehicle permit. Kennedi Ganyiwa...
View ArticleMom kills baby, court told
A woman from Mangwende Village, Seke, appeared in court last week for allegedly throwing herself and her child into a river, resulting in the death of the minor.
View ArticleChidhakwa, Gudyanga case for anti-graft court
THE alleged corruption case involving former Mines and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidhakwa and his former permanent secretary Francis Gudyanga will now be dealt with at the recently opened...
View ArticleGun-toting cop remanded
A Gweru police officer who allegedly shot and injured a member of the Zimbabwe National Army has appeared in court facing attempted murder charges.
View ArticleNSSA employee accused of abuse of office
A National Social Security Authority (NSSA) executive assistant, Tirivavi James Chiuta (35), appeared before a Harare magistrate yesterday charged with criminal abuse of office.
View ArticleTeacher in the dock for raping pupil
A teacher at Mutendi High School has been arraigned before a magistrates’ court facing charges of raping a Form 3 student in a laboratory at the institution.
View Article4 nabbed for stealing $11k foodstuffs
FOUR suspects last week appeared in court for allegedly stealing foodstuffs worth $10 955 belonging to Cde Tafadzwa Musarara, who was eyeing the Mazowe West National Assembly seat.
View ArticleMDC-T trio in court
Three MDC-T members appeared before a Chitungwiza magistrate yesterday for political violence after they allegedly beat up fellow party supporter in a dispute over primary elections.
View ArticleCouncillor acquitted of violence charges
A Kwekwe magistrate has dismissed a case in which a Kwekwe City councillor was being accused of obstructing the course of justice and perpetrating violence during Zanu-PF primary elections.
View ArticleWorshippers fall prey to handbag thieves during prayer
Police have arrested two Harare women who were in the habit of targeting churches in and around the city, stealing handbags and cellphones while the owners were praying .
View ArticleMachaya trial date set
Former Governor and Resident Minister for Midlands Province Jason Machaya, who is facing charges of criminal abuse of office, is set to appear before the Anti-corruption Court in Harare on July 19 for...
View ArticleMatanga reads riot act to errant police officers
Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga yesterday said officers who have not served for at least 10 years at an operational police station in the country should not be allowed to train recruits at...
View Article‘Tobva Tadii Paya’ gang jailed
Fortunate Gora Mash West Correspondent A Chinhoyi magistrate has jailed three artisanal miners — known as the “Tobva Tadii Paya” gang to seven years in jail each, for rape. The group’s video went viral...
View ArticleMan fined over ‘musombodhiya’
A Chitungwiza man was last week fined $40 for possessing 240 bottles of illicit beer known as “musombodhiya”. Nyaradzai Mazona (33) pleaded guilty when he appeared before magistrate Mr Oliver...
View ArticleWe’re ready for elections: ZRP
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Harare Province has said it is ready to maintain law and order, before, during and after harmonised elections slated for July 30....
View ArticleFive robbers nabbed
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested five criminals in separate incidents in Harare and Kadoma for committing a spate of robberies and theft.
View ArticlePolice ban dangerous weapons
Police in Beitbridge have banned the carrying of dangerous weapons as preparations for the country’s harmonised elections set for July 30, gather momentum.
View ArticleKiller driver fined $500
Yeukai Karengezeka Herald Correspondent A Harare man was yesterday fined $500 for killing a passenger in a head-on collision that happened in December last year along Masotsha Ndlovu Way, Waterfalls....
View ArticleCar dealer swindles over 50 people of cash
MORE than 50 people in and around Harare have lost thousands of dollars to a car dealer who allegedly made them believe that he could facilitate the importation of vehicles from Japan and other countries.
View ArticleSelf-styled prophet jailed for rape
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A 50-year-old self-styled prophet from Magwazhuri Village in Beitbridge’s Ward 5 was on Thursday jailed for 20 years for raping his 14-year-old sister in-law and...
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