Bid to smuggle 2,5t mbanje backfires
Freeman Razemba : Crime ReporterPOLICE on Sunday arrested four suspects at Nyamapanda Border Post while trying to smuggle into the country 2 500 kilogrammes of mbanje. As of yesterday, the suspects...
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Judgment reserved in Tomana appeal
Johannes TomanaChief Court ReporterThe High Court has reserved judgment in the case in which suspended Prosecutor-General Johannes Tomana is appealing against the magistrates’ court’s decision to place...
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Mabamba slapped with warrant of arrest
Fredrick MabambaProsper Dembedza : Court CorrespondentHarare magistrate Mr Tendai Mahwe has issued a warrant of arrest against businessman and former Chitungwiza Ward 25 councillor Fredrick Mabamba for...
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Lumumba under fire for changing lawyers
Acie LumumbaFungai Lupande : Court ReporterFORMER zanu-pf activist William Mutumanje, also known as Acie Lumumba, has developed a knack for hiring and firing lawyers. Lumumba is charged with...
View ArticleEconet sued over payphone sim cards
Zvamaida Murwira : Senior ReporterEconet Wireless Zimbabwe has been sued to the tune of $60 000 by a Harare firm after it allegedly failed to pay for the importation of 2 500 sim cards, despite the...
View ArticleMidlands editor up for extortion
Bulawayo BureauAN editor at a Gweru newspaper and her accomplice have been arrested for allegedly demanding more than $6 000 from a local businessman who was filmed while taking a bath in his butchery...
View ArticleCommuniqué lands 4 more war vets leaders in court
Fungai Lupande : Court ReporterFour more Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans’ Association leaders appeared in court yesterday on allegations of undermining the authority of the President. They...
View ArticlePresident pardons 20 life prisoners
Daniel Nemukuyu in NyangaPresident Mugabe has pardoned 20 inmates who were serving life imprisonment, a development that complements the Zimbabwe Prison and Correctional Services’ efforts to decongest...
View ArticleBond notes illegal: Mujuru
Fidelis Munyoro : Chief Court ReporterZimbabwe People First leader Dr Joice Mujuru has approached the Constitutional Court challenging Government’s decision to introduce bond notes as part of a raft of...
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Bail for Airzim boss murder suspect
The late Shingi DhliwayoBulawayo BureauANOTHER suspect allegedly linked to the brutal murder of Air Zimbabwe public relations executive, Shingai Dhliwayo, in Botswana three months ago has been granted...
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7 crash victims named
Snr Asst Comm CharambaHerald ReportersPOLICE have named seven people who were killed while four others escaped with minor injuries when a vehicle they were travelling in plunged into Tsambe River...
View ArticleFour bogus policemen nabbed
Freeman Razemba : Crime ReporterFOUR people who were masquerading as policemen were arrested after they allegedly duped several job-seekers into believing that they could facilitate their recruitment...
View ArticleMubhawu mental test results out
Fungai Lupande : Court ReporterPsychiatrists who examined former MDC-T MP Timothy Mubhawu certified that he is sane and fit to stand trial for domestic violence. Mubhawu (55) was sent for examination...
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Knitting machines boost for prisons
Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services Commissioner-General Major-General (Retired) Paradzayi Zimondi (left) and International Committee of the Red Cross head of the regional delegation Mr Thomas...
View ArticleNo bail for $56k heist cops
Tendai Rupapa : Senior Court ReporterFour of the six policemen who reportedly connived with five civilians and mounted a fake roadblock in Belvedere, Harare, where they robbed an Indian businessman...
View Article$56k heist: One more arrested
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter The driver of a car that went through a fake Belvedere roadblock to allay the suspicion of an Indian businessman robbed of $56 000 has now been arrested. The police...
View Articleunlicensed motorist fined
Herald reporter A HARARE man was last week fined $320 by magistrate Nomsa Sabarauta for negligent driving, driving without a licence and driving an uninsured vehicle. Fungai Freddie Machiya (29) of...
View ArticleKiller driver faces court
Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent A MOTORIST who struck and killed two Sunningdale 1 Primary School pupils last month will appear in court soon facing two counts of culpable homicide, the Zimbabwe...
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Zimra forensic audit almost sewn up
Mrs BonyongweFreeman Razemba : Crime ReporterForensic auditors probing Zimbabwe Revenue Authority senior executives’ pay and benefits will this week present their findings to the Auditor-General. The...
View ArticleChief bans night cattle movement
Bulawayo BureauChief Bango has ordered his subjects in Kezi to detain any truck they see transporting cattle at night and notify the police as part of efforts to curb rampant rustling in the area. In a...
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