Police hunt for CSC cattle thief
Crime Reporter Police have recovered seven of the 95 cattle worth US$60 000 that were last year stolen at CSC Dubani Ranch in Colleen Bawn, Matabeleland South as they launch a manhunt for the suspect...
View ArticleSA police bust explosives smuggling syndicate
Freedom Mupanedemo South African police have arrested a three-man syndicate, suspected to be Zimbabweans after they allegedly smuggled into the neighbouring country some mining explosives whose value...
View ArticleChitungwiza employee land scam trial commences
Herald Reporter The trial of a Chitungwiza Municipality plumber Believe Marau accused of duping a home seeker of US$3 000 has commenced with the State being furnished with more evidence from the...
View Article‘I was living in jail at the hands of Freddy’
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter GOODNESS and Mercy Ministries leader Prophet Tapiwa Freddy, accused of rape and physical abuse of his ex-lover, yesterday claimed in court that the woman lured...
View ArticleUS$1 million fraud suspect in court
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Harare magistrate Mrs Letween Rwodzi has dismissed a request for a longer remand in the matter involving builder George Katsimberis who is facing fraud allegations....
View Article16 teachers in court
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) president Obert Masaraure and 15 other suspected teachers who were arrested for in an unlawful gathering in...
View ArticleFour Zimbabwean prisoners in dramatic escape in SA
Freedom Mupanedemo Police in South Africa have launched a manhunt for six fugitives, four of them Zimbabweans, who escaped in dramatic fashion following the interception of the truck transporting them...
View ArticleWoman flogged for adultery
An Indonesian woman was flogged 100 times this week in conservative Aceh province for adultery while her male partner, who denied the accusations, received just 15 lashes.
View ArticleRusape family loses US$15 000, car to robbers
Crime Reporter A Rusape family lost a Honda Fit, US$15 000, R2 200 and four cellphones to six robbers who raided their house on Wednesday night as police intensified a manhunt for four robbers who...
View Article‘Prophet’ drugs, rapes woman
A 32-year-old Harare woman has accused a self-styled prophet operating in Harare and Chegutu of drugging and raping her twice in 2017 and 2019 while she was seeking help.
View ArticleWoman found dead in Roughsland Farm
Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau Police in Mashonaland East Province are hunting for a suspect who allegedly murdered a yet to be identified woman and covered her body with grass and some tree...
View ArticleTwo men up for killing wives
Crime Reporter A Bulawayo man killed his wife after she had refused to go home and wanted to continue drinking beer at a local bar while another man fatally stabbed his ex-wife following an undisclosed...
View ArticleMarried woman stabbed to death by lover
Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau A married woman from Ran Mine compound in Bindura was stabbed to death by her lover from the same compound after their love affair came to the attention of her...
View ArticleThree MDC Alliance activists granted $5000 bail each for violating Covid-19...
George Maponga in Masvingo Three Masvingo MDC Alliance activists have been granted $5000 bail each after they were hauled before the courts for allegedly violating Covid-19 rules and regulations by...
View ArticleMachete gang robs, rapes 22-year-old Mudzi woman
Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau Three robbers armed with machetes allegedly pounced on an unsuspecting Mudzi woman (22) in the middle of the night and robbed her of US$200 before taking turns to...
View ArticleMubaiwa applies for discharge
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter The defence team for Marry Mubaiwa applied for her to be discharged on the charges of misrepresenting that Vice President Constantino Chiwenga agreed to a civil...
View ArticleJudgment day for Makodza set
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter HARARE regional magistrate Mr Noel Mupeiwa has set February 9 as the judgment day in a matter in which suspended police Commissioner Erasmus Makodza is accused of...
View ArticleMphoko has case to answer
Senior Court Reporter FORMER Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko must now defend himself on charges that he wrongly ordered the release of two top Zinara officials after Harare regional magistrate Mr...
View ArticleLatest on Mashwede robbers
Crime Reporter A team of police forensic experts and fingerprint scientists have been roped in to assist in investigating the case in which four robbers recently raided a Mashwede Holdings food court...
View ArticleState dismiss law firm employee request
Crime Reporter The State has argued against an application for request of further particulars made by a legal clerk at Mr Tendai Biti’s law firm, who is accused of filing a false statement under oath...
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