JUST IN: Inmate escapes during clean-up campaign
A 31-year-old Kwekwe prisoner was slapped with another 12 months jail term after he tried to escape during a clean-up campaign.
View ArticleSerial litigant told to visit shrink
SERIAL litigant Ignatius Masamba, who was on several occasions slapped with orders for perpetual silence at the High Court, will now undergo psychiatric examination to ascertain his mental status.
View ArticleJUST IN: Nedbank employees in court
THREE Nedbank Zimbabwe employees have appeared before a Mutare magistrate facing allegations of defrauding the bank of more than US$80 000.
View ArticleJUST IN: Nyagura application thrown out
Suspended University of Zimbabwe (UZ) vice chancellor Levi Nyagura will now stand trial on May 16 after his application for exception was today thrown out by a Harare magistrate.
View ArticleNo joy for Guvamombe
Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter Suspended chief magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe on Wednesday had his application seeking recusal of the magistrate presiding over his case dismissed for lack of merit, paving...
View ArticleFraudsters on the prowl
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter POLICE have launched a manhunt for a fraudster called Changamire Mukando who duped two people of over $39 000 after making them believe that he was a Vehicle Inspection...
View ArticleCourt orders Mteki to pay for bread
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Harare Civil Court magistrate Mr Trevor Nyatsanza has ordered 2018 Presidential aspirant Brian Taurai Mteki to pay Innscor Bread Company Zimbabwe Pvt (Limited)...
View ArticleNyagura trial set for May 16
Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter Suspended University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Vice Chancellor Levi Nyagura will now stand trial on May 16 after his application for exception was yesterday thrown out by a Harare...
View ArticleEx-Zinara boss in court
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) board chairman Albert Mugabe has appeared in court on allegations of authorising and tendering false letters...
View ArticleWitness exonerates Parirenyatwa
Panashe Machakaire Herald Reporter Former Health and Child Care Minister David Parirenyatwa brought new ways of tendering medicine and there was a positive response from the board because procurement...
View ArticleGovt turns down director’s resignation
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter Government has turned down the resignation of senior director in the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development Ms Angeline Karonga, who is facing charges of...
View ArticleAbuse of trust funds costs top lawyer
AFTER practicing law for 34 years, a senior Harare lawyer, Mr Moses Shingiriro Chinyenze, was last week removed from the legal practitioners’ register for abuse of trust funds.
View ArticleMan jailed 3 years for violence
A Chitungwiza man has been sentenced to an effective three-year jail term after he was convicted for participating in violent protests that rocked Chitungwiza and left a trail of destruction in January.
View ArticleMan fatally stabbed in night club
Two Harare men appeared in court last Friday for allegedly stabbing another man to death in a bar.
View ArticleIllegal mbanje grower locked up
A 27-year-old Chimanimani man has been jailed for a year after he was found guilty of illegally cultivating mbanje in his yard.
View ArticleLabour Court relocates to new premises
LABOUR Court officers on Monday moved into their newly-acquired courthouse along Rotten Row in Harare following the completion of renovations to the property.
View ArticlePolice worry over surge in rape cases
POLICE here are concerned over the upsurge in cases of rape being perpetrated against the girl child, especially in rural areas.
View ArticleState seeks postponement of ex-Harare bosses’ trial
The trial of former Harare town clerk Tendai Mahachi, former caretaker chairperson of the commission running the city’s affairs Sekesai Makwavarara, and the then chairperson of the commission Michael...
View ArticleCard cloning suspect nabbed on shopping spree
A Chitungwiza woman appeared in court yesterday for allegedly duping Pastel Paints Manufacturer of over $1 800 by using a cloned card.
View ArticleNo joy for Gumbura in jailbreak bid case
Harare magistrate Mr Francis Mapfumo yesterday ruled that jailed RMG Independent End Time Message leader Robert Martin Gumbura and his six accomplices, accused of attempting to escape from prison, have...
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