Gweru City Council bigwigs face the boot
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent Gweru City Council top management is facing the boot after Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere instructed the...
View ArticleZimbabwe faces hangman crisis
Justice BhunuDaniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter AT least 117 prisoners are on death row in Zimbabwe and no executions have been carried out for the past 12 years due to the unavailability of a...
View ArticleLATEST: Mavhaire to pay $200 maintanance
Ivan Zhakata, Court Reporter FORMER Energy and Power Development Minister Dzikamai Mavhaire has been ordered to pay $200 monthly in maintenance for a child born out of wedlock.This was after Mavhaire...
View ArticleCourt slashes Mavhaire’s maintenance bill
Dzikamai MavhaireIvan Zhakata Court Reporter FORMER Energy and Power Development Minister Dzikamai Mavhaire was yesterday ordered to pay $200 monthly in maintenance for a child born out of wedlock.This...
View ArticleMandizha loses bid to keep GMB cars
Mr MandizhaDaniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has ordered former Grain Marketing Board general manager Mr Albert Mandizha to surrender to the board two vehicles he was using at the...
View ArticleEx-NSSA boss sings the blues
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter FORMER National Social Security Authority information communication technology director Mr Bright Chidyagwai is failing to pay legal fees amounting to $3 571 he...
View ArticleGirl (5) goes missing
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau South African police have intensified the search for a five-year-old Zimbabwean girl who went missing near the New Limpopo Bridge a fortnight ago when a group of 11...
View ArticleMDC-T duo contests National Heroes Act
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Two MDC-T activists have approached the Constitutional Court challenging President Mugabe’s powers to select and declare heroes and the involvement of the Zanu-PF...
View ArticleTrio drowns on way to school
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent Three schoolchildren drowned at Chihumbiri Farm Dam in Bindura last week when a canoe they were using to cross the dam on their way to school capsized, throwing...
View ArticleGold panners die in mine shaft
Crime Reporter Three illegal gold panners died last Friday after a mine shaft in which they were searching for gold ore collapsed at Lowdale Farm in Mashonaland Central Province. The body of one of the...
View ArticlePanner’s body retrieved
Aaron Musakambeva (left) and Nickson Kapangura pictured in happier timesCrime Reporter There was a sombre atmosphere on Monday evening as colleagues retrieved the body of the second of the three...
View ArticleKombi driver jailed 3 years
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A commuter omnibus driver has been jailed for three years for attempting to run over a policeman as he tried to evade arrest for picking up passengers at an...
View ArticleEaglesvale trio further remanded
Court Reporter The Eaglesvale Senior School headmaster, a salaries officer and a bursar accused of embezzling over $800 000 appeared in court last Friday and were remanded to February 2.The trio will...
View ArticleScrap death penalty, chiefs urge Govt
Chief CharumbiraInnocent Ruwende Senior Reporter TRADITIONAL leaders have urged Government to do away with the death penalty. The chiefs said capital punishment was not cultural, but a relic of the...
View ArticleBulawayo man in court for killing four rhinos
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau A BULAWAYO man appeared before a magistrate’s court here for poaching after he allegedly teamed up with three other men and killed four rhinoceros worth nearly $500 000...
View ArticleOperation nets 376 suspects
Herald Reporters At least 376 suspects were arrested last year and 4,5 tonnes of ivory recovered during an operation that was conducted by the International Police (Interpol) in Africa following...
View Article3 City of Harare bigwigs freed
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Three Harare City Council bosses who were accused of siphoning over $200 000 from Harare Municipality Medical Aid Society (HMMAS) were yesterday freed.Harare magistrate Mr...
View ArticleRangers, poachers in gun battle
IvoryIsdore Guvamombe Travel Writer THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority on Monday recovered 22 elephant tusks, 458 bullets and other accessories after a gun battle with 11 Zambian...
View ArticleEx-wife, hubby fight over child custody
Ivan Zhakata Court Reporter A man assaulted and threatened to kill his ex-wife for denying him custody of their minor child, the Harare Civil court has heard. Winnie Malitasi alleged that her husband...
View ArticleShamu fraud: Ex-staffer’s trial deferred to February 28
Cde ShamuTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter The case in which former Cabinet minister Webster Shamu allegedly lost almost $30 000 to a former employee at his WEBCON High Glen Total Service Station has...
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