Stolen army garb lands man in jail
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A thief in Chitungwiza was yesterday sentenced to four months in prison after he was arrested while attempting to sell army uniforms and clothes he had stolen in the...
View ArticleMan leaves father-in-law $200k poorer
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter A Pakistan national allegedly swindled his father-in-law of $198 000 after he had been added as a signatory to his company, Zimbabwe Moulders Pvt Ltd, a steel...
View ArticleRhino poaching case deferred
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The four suspects who were early this month arrested in connection with rhino poaching at Matopos National Park will be tried on Monday next week at Kezi Magistrates’...
View ArticlePolice put measures against cattle smuggling
Freeman Razemba in Chiredzi The Zimbabwe Republic Police has said it is putting adequate security measures to curb cases of cattle smuggling along the country’s borders. This follows a meeting of the...
View ArticleNehanda Housing Co-op wrangle over
Lawrence Chitumba Herald Reporter The Supreme Court has dismissed with costs, the provisional order granted by the same court which sought to bar the Simba Moyo-led committee from conducting themselves...
View ArticleDate set for ANZ labour case
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent The hearing date of the case in which Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe, publishers of the Daily News, is being sued by seven journalists who are seeking reinstatement...
View ArticleMan rapes minor
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A 20-year-old Harare man appeared in court on Friday on allegations of raping a 12-year-old girl in a maize field.Gift Zvapano was facing rape charges when he...
View ArticleProphet up for theft
Court Correspondent A prophet at Kingdom Empowerment Church of Christ allegedly stole a laptop and cellphone worth $820 given to him by a congregant for safekeeping, after he prophesied that he would...
View ArticleArmed robbers jailed 35 years
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent Three armed robbers who broke into a house in Marlborough, Harare, threatened the occupants with a pistol and other weapons, before stealing property worth $8 000, were...
View ArticleCop jailed for assault
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A police officer stationed at Chitungwiza Police Station was last week sentenced to an effective six months in prison for assaulting a woman who had come to see her...
View ArticleFootball chief loses $6 400 to traditional healer
Court Correspondent Ngezi Platinum Stars Football Club vice chairman Lawrence Nhongo (42) allegedly lost $6 400 to a traditional healer who pretended to render him spiritual help.Daniel Kandodo (33) of...
View ArticlePastor in maintenance row
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A Zaoga pastor based at Chimhanda in Mt Darwin was last week brought to Chitungwiza Civil Court by his girlfriend who was seeking $250 maintenance for the upkeep of...
View ArticleGovt installs CCTVs at Beitbridge Border Post
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Cde Obedingwa MguniThupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Government has started installing closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) at Beitbridge Border Post to curb corruption...
View ArticleManagers, bank lock horns over job losses
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter At least 21 middle managers with Standard Chartered Bank of Zimbabwe have filed a High Court application seeking to bar their employer from retrenching them. The...
View ArticleAdultery damages test case spills into Concourt
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter— The legality of adultery damage claims has spilled into the Constitutional Court, which is set to rule on whether or not people can still be sued for the vice in...
View ArticleLATEST: Man stabs wife and her boss
Prosper Dembedza Court CorrespondentA 25-year-old Harare man allegedly stabbed his wife and her boss with a knife after accusing the two of having an extra marital affair, the court heard on...
View ArticleHabitual thief jailed
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A habitual thief, who is also an ex-convict, was yesterday slapped with an eight-year jail term on nine counts of unlawful entry by Mbare magistrate Ms Anita Tshuma....
View ArticleCity man knifes ‘unfaithful’ wife, boss
Meanwhile, Prosper Dembedza reports that a 25-year-old Harare man allegedly stabbed his wife and her boss with a knife after he accused her of having an extra- marital affair, the court heard on...
View ArticleWife rips open hubby’s stomach
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter An Epworth woman allegedly ripped open her husband’s stomach with a kitchen knife, leaving his intestines protruding as he was rushed to the local clinic in a...
View ArticleChigwedere case now before Marondera court
Ivan Zhakata Court Reporter The matter in which former Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister and ex-Mashonaland East governor Aeneas Chigwedere (pictured right) is accused of witchcraft by his...
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