10 people up for murder
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Ten people, including a 16-year-old teenager yesterday appeared in court for fatally stoning a suspected thief after they found him unlocking their neighbour’s door...
View ArticleMSU student dupes Alpha Omega Dairy
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A Midlands State University student was yesterday ordered to perform 105 hours of community service after being convicted of defrauding Alpha Omega Dairy of $970 in a...
View ArticleHubby accused of intimidating wife
Ivan Zhakata Court Reporter A Harare man reportedly slept with a gun under his pillow to instil fear into his wife whom he accused of being violent. Cuthbert Gweshe allegedly threatened to shoot his...
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Church robber granted bail
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 29-year-old alleged serial robber who mostly targeted churches and allegedly stole property and cash amounting to $7 000 was recently granted $500 bail by High Court...
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Prisoners trap rats for food
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Some prisoners at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison trap rats for food, one of the nine men accused of masterminding a foiled jailbreak at the prison told the court...
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Police assault Herald scribe
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent Anti-riot police severely assaulted Herald correspondent Lovemore Meya while he was covering the violence that erupted in Chitungwiza between touts and residents...
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MP Chihota’s property under the hammer
Phineas ChihotaDaniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter SEKE Legislator Phineas Chihota’s vehicle and household property valued at $30 000 will now be auctioned in settlement of a debt owed to his former...
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NewsDay editor, reporter arrested
Nqaba MatshaziHerald Reporter NewsDay deputy editor Nqaba Matshazi and reporter Xolisani Ncube were yesterday arrested on allegations of publishing falsehoods, after they published a story alleging...
View ArticleLATEST: NewsDay journalists released on bail
By Fungai Lupande NewsDay deputy editor, Nqaba Matshazi and reporter, Xolisani Ncube, who were arrested on Thursday morning for allegedly publishing falsehoods, have been freed on $200 bail...
View ArticleCriminal spree lands Highfield man in the dock
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 29-year-old man accused of 15 different criminal offences, including assaulting a police officer and extorting money from his mother-in-law, was yesterday arraigned...
View ArticleJobless nurse aide fined for trespassing at Pari
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A former nurse aide at Parirenyatwa Hospital, who unlawfully occupied a house at the nurses’ homes on the hospital premises, was on Thursday fined $50 by a Harare...
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Sixteen kombi drivers fined
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent Sixteen commuter omnibus drivers were on Tuesday fined up to $300 by a Chitungwiza magistrate after they pleaded guilty to charges of contravening Section 4 (a) of the...
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Memory card murder: Teen remanded in custody
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent The 14-year-old boy from Gweru, who recently went berserk and allegedly murdered a 41-year-old maid in cold blood in a dispute over a memory card appeared in...
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NewsDay pair freed on $200 bail apiece
Nqaba MatshaziFungai Lupande Court Reporter NewsDay deputy editor Nqaba Matshazi and reporter Xolisani Ncube’s story alleging members of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) were secretly paid...
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‘Mushikashika’ war: 40 face public violence charges
Rowdy youths and kombi crews patrol the streets of Chitungwiza, using catapults against the police. —(Pictures by Innocent Makawa and Lovemore Meya)Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent Forty people,...
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Touts, vendors parade coffin in Chitungwiza
Touts carry a coffin bearing the body of Lazarus Chimwendo in Chitungwiza yesterday. Chimwendo died during skirmishes pitying kombi crews and Harare Municipal Police early this week. – (Picture by...
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Robbers stone man to death
Court Correspondent Two suspected robbers appeared in court last week for fatally stoning a man before stealing his valuables and $120 in cash. Tatenda Gwanda (22) and Saymore Dzimaita (22) were...
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Double allocation of stands triggers brawl
Ellah Mukwati recently in Kadoma Members of two housing cooperatives in Kadoma engaged in a brawl last Friday during a meeting at Pixie Combie after they discovered that there were double allocations...
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Hubby jailed for bashing cheating wife
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A cheating woman who saved contact details of her alleged boyfriend in her phone under the name of a female friend was severely assaulted by her husband after he...
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Librarian offers woman free WiFi access for sex
Midlands Correspondent A librarian at Great Zimbabwe University, Mashava Campus, has been ordered to pay $6 000 in compensation and damages after he lured a married woman into an affair in exchange for...
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