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Woman kills lover for wrong timing

A 50-year-old woman, who was in a love triangle, allegedly fatally assaulted one of her boyfriends with an unknown sharp object for visiting her without prior notice.

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Police hunt murder suspect

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched a manhunt for a suspected gold panner who fatally stabbed two soldiers and seriously injured another following clashes in Chipadze, Bindura, on Tuesday...

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Mbanje dealers get 8-year terms

Two Harare men were on Monday sentenced to eight years in jail each for possessing 30 bags of mbanje weighing 710kg, with a street value of $51 000.

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Kidnapping in-laws lands man in jail

A Chitungwiza man will spend the next two years in prison after he was convicted of kidnapping his in-laws following a dispute at a funeral.

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Judge blasts State over Chivayo appeal

Herald Reporter The Supreme Court on Wednesday blasted the State over clumsy work in its appeal challenging the acquittal of businessman Wicknell Chivayo of the $5,6 million fraud charge involving...

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Mavhaire testifies in ex-Zesa boss’ case

Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter Former Energy and Power Development Minister Dzikamai Mavhaire on Monday testified in the case of former Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) boss Stanley Kazhanje who is being...

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Congolese man fined for unlawful entry

Panashe Machakaire Herald Reporter A Congolese man has been fined $150 for violating the Immigration Act after he unlawfully and intentionally entered the country from South Africa. Jean Paul Wenda...

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Man (66) jailed for raping minor

A 66-year-old Mutare man has been slapped with an effective 10-year jail term for raping his neighbour’s 11-year-old daughter.

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Director escapes jail by a whisker

The Director of Celestica Investments (Private) limited, trading as TICC Pharmaceuticals Wholesalers, last week escaped jail by a whisker after he was fined $1 100 for selling counterfeit and...

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Woman accused of $500k theft

A personal assistant with Linda Banda Attorneys and Counsellors last Thursday appeared in court on allegations of converting to own use over $500 000 she received as payment for stands.

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ZETDC armoured cables land man in trouble

A Harare man last Friday appeared in court after he was found in possession of Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) armoured cables valued at $2 500.

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3 murder suspects in court

THREE Bindura men have been arraigned before the courts for the alleged murder of two Zimbabwe National Army soldiers last week.

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Gardener’s bid to fix ‘stingy’ boss backfires

A gardener stole 40 bags of cement, 130 litres of petrol, two sewing machines and electrical accessories before opening the bags of cement and emptying the contents in a bushy area in a bid to fix his...

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Suspected wife killer still on the run

Police are still battling to arrest a 50-year-old Harare man, Petros Pomborokani, who allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife and brother-in-law at their Gletwin home in Harare following a...

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Mum flushes baby down the toilet

A Chitungwiza woman has been ordered to perform 420 hours of community service for flushing her newborn baby down the toilet system.

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Jilted man strangles ex-lover to death

A 33-year-old Harare man reportedly killed his ex-girlfriend after failing to stomach the pain of her refusal to reconcile with him, the court heard yesterday.

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Zinara administration officer freed on $1 000 bail

An administration officer with the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) last Friday appeared in court on allegations of clearing vehicle arrears and penalties before shifting their licence...

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Bloody holidays claim 58

FIFTY-EIGHT people were killed, while 397 others were injured countrywide in 674 road accidents that were recorded during this year’s Independence and Easter holidays.

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JUST IN: Man in court for raping sister

A 28-year-old man from Mvuma has been arrested for allegedly raping his young sister after she was left in his custody by their mother.

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Cop nabbed for stealing gold ore

A police officer recently appeared in court for allegedly conducting illegal gold panning activities and stealing gold ore from Gaika Mine where he was supposed to be guarding.

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