Woman raped after being offered lift
A 23-year-old woman was raped by two men in a bushy area in Bulawayo after she was offered a lift while a six-year-old girl was found hanging on a mango tree in Nkulumane, in unclear circumstances.
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Zimra officer in court
A Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) employee yesterday appeared in court facing allegations of conniving with her workmate and forging documents used to import and evade paying duty for a luxury car...
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Magistrate hits out at police
Police should have acted promptly over complaints that Delatfin Investments (Pvt) Limited director Felix Munyaradzi was involved in double allocation of residential stands in Sandton, Harare regional...
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Land scam masterminds in council skating on thin ice
The Special Anti-Corruption Unit (SACU), which is working jointly with other law enforcement agents to expose land corruption scandals within council yesterday said investigations were at an advance...
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Chin’ono, Ngarivhume bail ruling tomorrow
The High Court is tomorrow expected to hand down judgment in the case in which political activist, Hopewell Chin’ono, and the leader of Transform Zimbabwe Jacob Ngarivhure, are seeking bail pending...
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Court rules Justice Bere must face tribunal
Justice Francis Bere must now face the tribunal set up to inquire into his fitness to hold office after the High Court ruled on Tuesday that the Judicial Service Commission’s advice to President...
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Ruling on NetOne chief’s firing reserved
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter THE High Court has reserved ruling in the case in which NetOne chief executive Lazarus Muchenje is challenging the decision by the company’s board to fire him on...
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Ex-Zinara boss cleared of corruption
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter FORMER Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) finance director, Mr Simon Taranhike, who was on bail pending appeal on his conviction and sentence after...
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65 arrested at Borrowdale premises
At least 65 people were arrested last night at premises in Borrowdale, Harare, where a money pyramid scheme is allegedly being operated.
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Hundreds throng pyramid schemes
Herald Reporter Two new schemes offering fantastic returns, like doubling money in weeks have opened in Harare, but both want payments in US dollars cash and one of the forms is in Arabic and in the...
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Jilted hubby hires man to rape wife
Court Reporter In a rare case of domestic violence, a Harare man allegedly hired a “hitman” to kidnap, torture and sexually attack his wife of 14 years at the height of their divorce. The man aged (35)...
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Robbers rent cars for hospital raid
Crime Reporter Armed robbers who recently raided Trauma Centre in Borrowdale and stole a safe containing an undisclosed amount of cash and cellphones, rented the two cars used in the robbery — a silver...
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Possession of ivory lands trio in the dock
Court Correspondent THREE suspected wildlife poachers yesterday appeared in court after they were allegedly caught in possession of 31.70kg of ivory worth US$5 389. Nyasha Rangarirai (29), Aaron...
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State to withdraw Jokonya charges
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter THE State is contemplating withdrawing corruption charges against Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) board chairman Callisto Jokonya, the court heard. A consensus...
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Gumbura’s rape jail sentence slashed
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter RMG Independent End Time Message leader Robert Martin Gumbura on Wednesday had his jail sentence on four counts of rape reduced, but his legal team claims it was...
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Chin’ono bail bid hits snag
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Journalist-cum political activist Hopewell Chin’ono’s bid for freedom hit a brick wall yesterday after the High Court threw out his appeal for bail on the basis...
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President suspends Gata, Zesa board members
Herald Reporter The entire Zesa Holdings board, including executive chairman Dr Sydney Gata, was suspended by President Mnangagwa yesterday, with the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) given...
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Machete gang member jailed for 5 years
Fungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau A member of a violent machete gang which terrorised gold panners at Mavhunga Mine-Rapids Farm in Bindura late last year and early this year stealing gold ore, cash...
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Zambia deports three traders
Kariba Bureau Three traders, who crossed into Zambia illegally and were arrested, have been deported from the neighbouring country. The traders crossed into Siavonga through illegal crossing points...
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Gomba to challenge remand
Court Reporter HARARE Mayor Herbert Gomba yesterday notified the State that he will challenge his placement on remand when he returns to court on September 8, for routine remand. Gomba, who is facing...
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