VP Mnangagwa impersonators in the dock
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Two men yesterday appeared in court for impersonating Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa and members of the Central Intelligence Organisation, duping an unsuspecting...
View ArticleGishoni Ntini convicted
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent— Football coach Gishon Ntini was yesterday fined $100 after a Mbare magistrate convicted him of assaulting a woman he held responsible for the disappearance of his son....
View ArticleBoy (17) admits to robbery
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A teenager who connived with two men to rob women of cash and other valuables at Jongwe Corner Bar in Harare on five occasions, yesterday pleaded guilty to five counts...
View ArticleTwo more Council bigwigs in Court
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Two more Harare City Council bigwigs yesterday appeared in court for siphoning $200 000 from Harare Municipality Medical Aid Society (HMMAS) by awarding themselves...
View ArticleTrial date for Sunday Mail trio set
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter The trial date for The Sunday Mail Editor Mabasa Sasa, investigations editor Brian Chitemba and reporter Tinashe Farawo who are accused of publishing falsehoods has been...
View ArticleZesa workers battle to recover outstanding salaries
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter More than 450 workers at Zesa Holdings are battling to recover over $5 million in outstanding salaries and benefits stemming from a gazetted collective bargaining...
View ArticleZvenyika Makonese convicted of theft
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau FORMER Warriors defender Zvenyika Makonese, who is now employed as an assistant bus conductor, was yesterday fined R3000 by a Beitbridge magistrate after he was...
View ArticleMan acquitted of extortion charges
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operative stationed at Parliament Building in Harare was acquitted on charges of extorting $10 000 from a Kenyan national using...
View ArticleBogus employment council lawyer fined
Court Correspondent A 50-year-old man was yesterday fined $100 for pretending to be a legal practitioner employed by the National Employment Council for Welfare and Educational Institutions (NECWEI)....
View ArticleGrandpa (59) jailed for peddling dagga
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 59-year-old Mufakose man was yesterday sentenced to five months in prison for possessing 0,443 kg of mbanje valued at $33. Charles Chabata was sentenced to eight...
View ArticleMan sells house, 96 cattle to spite wife
Ivan Zhakata Court Reporter A Harare man reportedly sold 96 cattle, a house, a vehicle and farm machinery, among other belongings to get rid of his wife. Kennedy Mufutumari allegedly sold the...
View ArticleMurder cases surge. . . 17 cases recorded in 10 days
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter— Seventeen people were murdered countrywide in separate incidents during the last 10 days as police continue to express concern over the sudden increase in murder cases....
View ArticleWoman wants maintenance variation for autistic child
Ivan Zhakata Court Reporter A Harare woman has taken her ex-husband to the Civil Court demanding an increase in maintenance after their child was referred for therapy for autism.Nyaradzo Mlambo, who...
View ArticleTout denies paternity
Ivan Zhakata Court Correspondent A tout told a Harare Civil Court magistrate recently that he was not aware that he had fathered a child until he received summons for maintenance. Andrew Chihunza told...
View ArticleMan assaults Nyau troupe over brother’s abduction
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A 22-year-old Beatrice man who attacked a Nyau troupe after it had abducted his young brother and coerced him to join the group was last Thursday sentenced to 310...
View ArticleThieving model convicted
Mercy KamanuraFungai Lupande Court Reporter Black Opal Face of Zimbabwe second princess Mercy Kamanura was last Friday convicted and fined $80 for stealing a jumpsuit worth $40 from Edgars. Kamanura...
View ArticleSodomy lands teacher in jail
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A Chitungwiza teacher who sodomised his 16-year-old pupil after drugging him with unknown tablets, mbanje and Broncleer syrup while conducting extra lessons, was...
View ArticleRape suspect vanishes from court
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A bogus doctor, who is on bail for allegedly raping a student nurse based at Harare Central Hospital and a nurse from a private hospital, was yesterday issued with a...
View ArticlePay Travel Bureau $27 000, court orders Zifa
Jonathan MashingaidzeDaniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter The Zimbabwe Football Association has been ordered to pay $27 870 to The Travel Bureau, an agent that facilitated and paid airfares for the...
View ArticleMan gets 11 months for theft
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 26-year-old Mbare man was last Friday sentenced to 11 months in prison for breaking into a house and stealing mobile phones worth $110. Tinotenda Chirume of Nenyere...
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