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Top officers named in land scam suspended
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has suspended the four officers, including two senior officers, already arrested or being sought on allegations of abuse of office and bribery over their handling of...
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Council director granted $10 000 bail
Court Reporter Harare City Council human resources director Matthew Marara, who is facing charges of corruptly parcelling out residential stands in his previous post of housing director was yesterday...
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Hearse with a blast: Man held
Crime Reporter The South African Police Services (SAPS) have arrested a Zimbabwean man on allegations of trying to smuggle explosives into their country in a hearse via Beitbridge Border Post. The...
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Judgment on Justice Bere’s legal challenge reserved
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The High Court has reserved judgment on the challenge made by suspended Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere over the legality of the tribunal set up to...
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Kuwadzana stands scam: Beneficiaries risk losing out
Blessings Chidakwa Municipal Correspondent At least half of those who bought the 150 stands illegally created and sold in Kuwadzana, Harare, allegedly by a group of corrupt municipal officials, are set...
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Armed robbers raid 500kg gold ore
Crime Reporter Six suspected armed robbers raided a mine in Kadoma last Monday night and got away with 500kg of gold ore, which they loaded into an ox-drawn cart after attacking two security guards...
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Building contractor up for fraud
Court Reporter A Harare-based building contractor has been summoned to court on allegations of duping a property developer, Pokugara Properties (Private) Limited of nearly US$1 million in a botched...
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JUST IN: Mutodi withdraws theft case
Former Deputy Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Energy Mutodi has withdrawn the case in which four people were being charged for stealing valuables, including 30 pairs of...
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JUST IN: Land baron arrested
Delatfin Properties director Felix Munyaradzi who allegedly gave former Cabinet Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo 125 stands for resolving his dispute with other Zvimba developers has been arrested.
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Stranded woman raped, man loses US$10 000
A 24-year-old woman was raped by an unknown man in a bushy area close to Cranborne Road in Harare after she had failed to get transport to Masvingo, while a Harare man lost US$10 000 to armed robbers...
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Three in court over illegal gathering
THREE people yesterday appeared in court facing allegations of staging an illegal demonstration at Boka Auction Floors in Harare demanding the release of fellow Hopewell Chin’ono and Jacob Ngarivhume...
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US$50 000 stolen from car
In yet another foreign currency theft in Bulawayo, a city man lost US$50 000 cash (equivalent of $3,8 million) after thieves broke into his car while he was parked in the city centre on Sunday,...
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Court halts $7.5m State funding for MDC formations
Neither MDC Alliance nor MDC-T can receive any of the $7.5 million political funding under the Political Parties Finance Act until a resolution on the ongoing legal battle over which formation is...
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Truck driver nabbed, 12 500 BronCleer bottles seized
Crime Reporter A truck driver has been arrested at Beitbridge Border Post on allegations of smuggling 12 500 bottles of BronCleer with a street value of $2,5 million from South Africa. Dennis Norman...
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Court rules on church’s unholy war
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter A splinter group that created a schism in the Evangelical Church of Zimbabwe (ECZ) cannot lay claim to control of the church or its property, the High Court has...
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11 protesters challenge arrest
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter MDC Alliance spokesperson Fadzai Mahere, playwright and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga and nine other political activists arrested in Harare over July 31 illegal...
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Poachers kill two rhinos
Crime Reporter Two black rhinoceroses, whose carcasses were recently found by game scouts in Bubye Valley Conservancy, have been killed by poachers, police have confirmed. Previously known as Lemco,...
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Security guard’s love for mutton lands him in soup
Munashe Muchero Herald reporter A GWANDA security guard has been fined US$50 for stealing two sheep from his employer. Failure to pay the fine, Shadreck Njaravani (49) will spend one month in prison....
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Land baron faces more charges
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter A HARARE land developer Felix Munyaradzi, who appeared in court on Saturday for allegedly duping homeseekers of stands at Sandton near Westgate in Harare, is...
View ArticleEx-senior prison officers removed from remand
Court Reporter THREE former senior prison officers at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison, who were facing charges of receiving $10 500 from a chicken project run by correctional services without telling...
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