Zimbabwean arrested for robbery in SA
South African police have arrested a Zimbabwean man who allegedly broke into a house in Musina with an accomplice who is still at large and robbed a 26-year-old woman of property worth R24 350 on...
View ArticlePolice warn commuters against armed robbers
POLICE have warned commuters against boarding unregistered private vehicles at undesignated points as a precautionary measure against rising cases of armed robbery in Harare.
View ArticleCellphone gives away rapist panner
A 34-year-old gold panner from Shurugwi, who left his cellphone after raping a 17-year-old girl, has been slapped with a 20-year jail sentence.
View Article7 robbers arrested, 5 others on the run
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has arrested seven suspected armed robbers who were targeting farms, service stations and business premises in Mashonaland Central Province. Five others are still on the run.
View ArticleGinimbi denied bail
Daniel Nemukuyu and Panashe Machakaire Harare businessman Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure, accused of fraud, tax evasion and money laundering, was yesterday sent to remand prison after being denied bail by...
View ArticleGuard jailed for fatally shooting theft suspect
A former security guard at Ratelshock Tea Estate in Chipinge was sentenced to an effective six months in jail for fatally shooting a suspect who had allegedly stolen irrigation pipes at his workplace.
View Article6 armed robbery suspects in court
SIX armed robbers who were arrested by the police for allegedly targeting farms, service stations and business premises in Mashonaland Central Province have appeared in court on robbery and attempted...
View ArticleBashing parents earns man 2 year-term
A Silobela man has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for assaulting his mother and father for restraining him from beating up a friend.
View Article‘Land baron’ nabbed in high speed chase
Police have arrested a suspected land baron behind the seizure of City of Harare paddocks at Crowborough Farm and illegally settling desperate home-seekers there.
View ArticleKadungure remains locked up
Harare businessman Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure, who is being accused of fraud, tax evasion and money laundering, yesterday spent another night in remand prison after the High Court deferred his bail...
View ArticleGraft: ZACC, ZRP duplicating roles
POOR coordination between the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) and the police’s anti-graft unit has resulted in duplication of investigations and a waste of State resources, a top ZACC...
View ArticleEx-NetOne boss off the hook
Former NetOne chief executive Reward Kangai, who is facing 21 counts of criminal abuse of office, was yesterday removed from remand after the State failed to furnish him with a trial date.
View Article‘Tyson’ applies for exception
Former Cabinet Minister Saviour Kasukuwere, who is facing four counts of alleged abuse of office, yesterday made an application for exception on all the charges as he believes that he did not act...
View ArticlePilot arrested over lover’s murder
AN Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) pilot based at Josiah Tungamirai Airbase in Gweru has been arrested for the murder of his girlfriend in a crime of passion over infidelity on Sunday evening.
View ArticleMaziwisa, Pambuka judgment date set
Judgment in the fraud case involving former Highfield National Assembly representative Psychology Maziwisa and former ZBC News anchor Oscar Pambuka has been set for December 6.
View ArticleChombo co-accused off the hook
Former Home Affairs Minister Ignatius Chombo’s co-accused — Rejoice Pazvakavambwa, the deputy director of valuations and estate management in the Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National...
View ArticleBusinessman freed on bail
A Harare businessman, Michael Van Blerk, who is accused of defrauding Harare City Council (HCC) of $1,5 million in a property development deal, has been released on $2 000 bail by the High Court.
View ArticleJUST IN: Artisanal miners arrested, released
Police in Chinhoyi arrested four artisanal gold miners popularly known here as “MaShurugwi” who were found in possession of dangerous weapons, that included machetes and knives, in public
View ArticleChifamba’s bail conditions relaxed
ZESA Holdings chief executive Joshua Chifamba and two others, who are facing charges of criminal abuse of office, had their bail conditions relaxed on Monday .
View ArticleWidower sues bus company for $700k
KING Lion Bus Service (Pvt) Ltd, the firm which owns a cross-border coach that was involved in an accident killing 43 people and injuring 40 along the Harare-Chirundu Highway last year, has been...
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