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Woman kills hubby, burns body

Fungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau Police in Bindura have arrested Tendai Phiri (42) of Kazungula Village under Chief Chiweshe in Centenary for killing her husband Kingston Chitsinde (60) during a...

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Chin’ono’s fresh bid for freedom hits snag

Court Reporter Political activist Hopewell Chin’ono’s fresh bid for freedom on the basis of changed circumstances failed yesterday after a Harare magistrate turned his request down and ordered him to...

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ZRP, Botswana police probe Zim man’s death

Crime Reporter Zimbabwe and Botswana police are still investigating the death of a Zimbabwean man, who was found unconscious at Mapakata cattle post in the neighbouring country and was rushed to...

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High Court throws out Ngarivhume’s bail bid

Chief Court Reporter Convener of the July 31 illegal street protests that flopped, Jacob Ngarivhume, yesterday had his High Court appeal for bail pending trial on charges of inciting the public to...

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Students dupe fuel dealer US$40 000

Court Reporter Two university students allegedly duped Isomaster (Pvt) Limited, which operates as Lopdale Energy of Mutare, of nearly US$40 000 after taking the money a gold mining company in Mutoko...

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Anti-smuggling blitz exposes car dealer

Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)’s 2019 operation to identify cars that were smuggled into the country has exposed a car dealer who allegedly duped two of...

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Police intercept smugglers

Crime Reporter Thirteen people have been arrested along the Limpopo River on allegations of smuggling 125 litres of fuel from South Africa. The suspects were arrested by police on patrol and were...

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Chin’ono makes fresh bail application

Political activist Hopewell Chin’ono is today expected to make a fresh bail application on changed circumstances on charges of inciting public to stage violent demonstrations on the July 31.

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Gas stove blast claims teenager

A 16-year-old girl died on the spot while three others were seriously injured after a two-plate gas stove she was using to cook, exploded in Southlea Park, Harare, on Saturday night.

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No joy for US$1m stands scammers

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter FOUR Harare City Council workers who are facing charges of fraudulently allocating 150 residential stands in Kuwadzana will remain in custody after their appeals...

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Reprieve for Maldives activists

Court Correspondent SEVEN activists who were arrested upon return from the Maldives where they allegedly attended a workshop on subverting a constitutionally-elected Government were yesterday removed...

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Chombo trial postponed pending challenge

Court Reporter The trial of former Cabinet minister Ignatius Chombo on corruption and fraud charges has been postponed to October 30 to allow the Supreme Court to rule on his challenge against...

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Police thwart illegal mine invasion

Midlands Bureau A GROUP of illegal gold miners yesterday invaded Tebekwe Mine in Shurugwi where they reportedly disarmed a security guard before handcuffing and severely assaulting him and his...

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Car dealer robbed of vehicle at gunpoint

Crime Reporter A Harare car dealer lost a Mercedes Benz Sprinter worth thousands of dollars to an armed robber at gunpoint. The robber approached him over the weekend on the pretext that he wanted to...

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Police dismiss Moyo’s social media claims

Crime Reporter ROGUE elements in society who are peddling falsehoods on social media to cause alarm and despondency in the country will be flushed out, national police spokesperson Assistant...

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Police act on fake roadblocks

Crime Reporter Rogue police officers have been putting up illegal roadblocks and conducting patrols countrywide to extract bribes from the public, but the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is urging those...

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JUST IN: Illegal gold miners invade mine

A GROUP of illegal gold miners on Tuesday invaded Tebekwe Mine in Shurugwi where they reportedly disarmed a security guard before handcuffing and severely assaulting him and his colleague using logs...

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State seeks lawyer Mtetwa recusal

The State yesterday accused Lawyer Ms Beatrice Mtetwa of disrespecting the courts by posting issues before it on social media and applied that she be recused from representing activist Hopewell...

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Tables turn against Motswana ‘negotiator’

A THIRTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Botswana national has been arrested on allegations of trying to defeat the course of justice after he approached the mother of a 14-year-old rape victim to negotiate an out of...

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Top cop in court over stands scam

A senior police officer appeared in court yesterday on charges of corruptly acquiring residential stands in Strathaven, Harare, after allegedly conniving with a top City of Harare official.

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