13 nurses arrested for violating Covid-19 laws
Crime Reporter THIRTEEN nurses were arrested yesterday at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, formerly Harare Central Hospital, for allegedly contravening Covid-19 lockdown regulations . Most of them were...
View ArticleGweru mine manager granted bail
The Gweru mine manager, who allegedly shot and injured two of his employees following a pay dispute at the company premises a fortnight ago, has been granted $10 000 bail by Masvingo High Court judge,...
View ArticleNguwaya freed on $50k bail
BUSINESSMAN Delish Nguwaya, accused of misrepresenting to the Government that his company was a medical firm to win tenders to provide Covid-19 medical supplies using Drax SAGL and Drax...
View ArticleCouncil suspends 14 over corruption
Harare City Council yesterday suspended human resources director and former housing director Matthew Marara and 13 other employees to allow investigations into corruption allegations that could have...
View ArticleHealth minister Moyo sacked
Leroy Dzenga Herald Reporter Health and Child Care Minister Dr Obadiah Moyo was yesterday fired by President Mnangagwa for inappropriate conduct. He is facing criminal charges over a procurement deal...
View ArticleCouncil quartet remanded over land scam
FOUR Harare City Council employees who are facing charges of fraudulently allocating 150 residential stands in Kuwadzana high-density suburb were yesterday denied bail.
View Article4 cops in court for stealing firearms
FOUR police officers yesterday appeared in court for allegedly stealing firearms from the National Armaments at Morris Depot.
View ArticleKwekwe magistrate fired for misconduct
Kwekwe magistrate Mr Storey Rushambwa has been dismissed for handling a case while on official vacation, but still has to face a criminal trial for abuse of public office.
View ArticleRG wants bail conditions relaxed
Registrar-General Clement Masango yesterday applied for relaxation of his bail conditions saying he wants to travel to his farm to monitor operations since agriculture was his only source of income...
View ArticleStoneridge residents apologise to Zesa
RESIDENTS of Stoneridge Park in Harare have apologised to Zesa Holdings for contracting a former employee of an approved contractor to make illegal electricity connections at their houses in a bid to...
View ArticleImporter accused of stealing 30 tonnes of soya beans
An import agent yesterday appeared in court facing allegations of duping another company of 30 tonnes of soya beans worth $28 195 imported from Malawi.
View ArticleAmnesty beneficiary in court for fraud
AN ex-convict, who was recently freed under the Presidential amnesty after being jailed for eight months on seven counts of fraud in September last year was yesterday convicted of fresh similar offences.
View Article4 more returnees escape from quarantine
FOUR more returnees escaped from Esikhovini Covid-19 quarantine centre in Esigodini, bringing the total to 209 of those who have escaped so far from compulsory quarantine for returning residents, with...
View Article12 mission hospital robbers arrested
TWELVE suspected robbers have been arrested in Chinhoyi after raiding Chidamoyo Mission Hospital in Hurungwe and making off with over US$1 500 and $3 000, among other valuables this week.
View ArticleJUST IN: RG application dismissed
Suspended Registrar-General Clemence Masango today lost his bid to have his bail conditions varied after the court noted that there were no changed circumstances from the day he was granted bail.
View ArticleJUST IN: Ginimbi and his company acquitted
Businessman Genius Kadungure and his gas company Piko Trading have been found not guilty of smuggling gas into the country and failing to declare returns to the Commission of Taxes.
View ArticleJUST IN: Vendor murdered
The body of a 43-year-old vendor, Lovemore Katyora from Manhango Village under Chief Kasekete in Muzarabani, was found dumped by the roadside in Gunduza Village.
View ArticleGinimbi’s company fined for tax evasion
Genius Kadungure’s gas company, Piko Trading, was yesterday fined $36 000 and ordered to pay $2 512 149,80 that it owes Zimra in taxes after it failed to pay Value Added Tax (VAT) between February 2009...
View ArticlePolice target cars without plates
Herald Reporter POLICE have launched an operation targeting vehicles moving on the country’s roads without registration number plates. In a statement issued yesterday, police national spokesperson...
View ArticleWoman nabbed over fake licences
Crime Reporter Police have arrested a woman in Bulawayo on allegations of facilitating and processing fake driver’s licences. The woman, whose name was still being withheld, was operating with two...
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