Man gets decree of perpetual silence
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter A Harare man has been barred from suing anyone else after the High Court ruled he was “a vexatious litigant” who has clogged the judicial system with a litany of...
View ArticleFake Zimra official in the dock
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A 55-year-old-man, who masqueraded as a Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (zimra) officer duping another man of his $3 650, yesterday appeared in court.Godfrey Muranganwa...
View ArticleArmy school loses $110 000
Court Correspondent A 42-year-old Gumford Automotive (Pvt) Ltd employee yesterday appeared in court for converting to own use $110 000 he was given to purchase a bus by Parachute Battalion Primary...
View ArticleThreesome shames cop
Court Reporter A Shamva-based police officer yesterday brought three prostitutes to court accusing them of robbing him of cash after a foiled threesome sexual tryst.The women, Tanyaradzwa Chidemo (22),...
View ArticlePair fined for cutting trees at President’s farm
Court Reporter Two Harare men were yesterday fined $100 after they were caught cutting trees from President Mugabe’s Buckland Estates in Mashonaland East ProvinceGodfrey Dhausi (26) and Fortune...
View ArticleMubhawu in court again
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter There appears to be no end to former MDC-T MP Timothy Mubhawu’s domestic violence case after he was yesterday brought to court for chasing his wife from their matrimonial...
View ArticleMan battles for life after cigarette fight
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A Harare man is battling for his life at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals after he was brutally stoned by his fellow colleague for refusing to give him...
View ArticleSenior citizen (63) rapes niece (13)
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A 63-year-old Harare man yesterday appeared in court for raping his 13-year-old niece during his wife’s absence.The senior citizen was facing two counts of rape and...
View ArticleBeitbridge 17 freed on bail
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The 17 suspects who were arrested for staging protests in Beitbridge a fortnight ago and were charged for public violence, have been granted $50 bail each by a Bulawayo...
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Tomana trial deferred
Mr TomanaTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter The trial of suspended Prosecutor-General Johannes Tomana has been moved to August 29 to allow the prosecution to consolidate all the six charges of...
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Chivayo robber jailed 11 years
Businessman Wicknell Chivayo leaves the Harare Magistrates’ Courts a happy man yesterday following the conviction of a man who broke into his Ballantyne home. – (Picture by Shelton Muchena)Tendai...
View ArticleEx-Malawi minister guilty of attempted murder
LILONGWE — The Malawi High Court in Lilongwe yesterday convicted former Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Raphael Kasambara SC, and two others in the case of the attempted murder of the...
View Article‘Arbitrary water disconnections illegal’
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Arbitrary disconnection of water supply without a court order is unlawful, the High Court has ruled in a case in which the Harare City was using draconian measures...
View ArticleSenior citizen dupes home-seeker
Court Reporter An 80-year-old man accused of forging documents of another person’s residential stand before swindling an unsuspecting home-seeker of $23 000 yesterday told the court that he was tricked...
View Article$300 debt leaves man paralysed
Court Reporter A 28-year-old Harare man was left paralysed after his cousin allegedly stabbed him with a knife at the back of his neck and left it embedded for failing to pay back a $300 debt.Monarch...
View ArticleTreason suspects further remanded
Margaret Matibiri Herald Reporter Zimbabwe People’s Front president Owen Kuchata and his three alleged accomplices who are facing charges of treason after they attempted to overthrow the Government...
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Mangwana’s arbitration bid stalls
Mr MangwanaFidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The High Court has stopped arbitration proceedings pitting Chinhoyi municipality and a Harare lawyer over cancellation of a debt collection contract.Mr...
View ArticleBank loses $79k to manager
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A solution specialist with E-Learning Solution yesterday appeared in court accused of defrauding FBC bank of about $79 000 during the time he was branch manager for the...
View ArticleDeath row prisoner goes berserk
From George Maponga in Masvingo A 39-year-old Chikombedzi prisoner on death row for murder, caused a stir at the Chiredzi Regional Court last week after he refused to stand trial and shouted...
View ArticleTaxi driver robbed at gunpoint
Court Reporter An unlicensed ex-soldier allegedly robbed a taxi driver of his vehicle at gunpoint and used the vehicle to ply the Harare-Kadoma route. Rodwell Mhande (27) and an alleged accomplice...
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