Zifa interim president Gift Banda appears in court for ‘forging O’Level...
Peter Matika FORMER Zifa vice-president and interim president, Gift Banda (54) has arrived at Western Commonage Court, where he is set to answer allegations of forging an Ordinary Level certificate....
View ArticleCar thief in court
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent A suspected car thief has appeared in court on allegations of stealing two vehicles. Sean Manakira (45) was facing theft of trust property when he appeared before...
View ArticleKadoma businessman removed from remand
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent Harare regional magistrate Mrs Marehwanazvo Gofa has removed from remand a Kadoma businessman accused of stealing land and property through numerous fake...
View ArticleState wraps up suspected SA hitmen’s case
Yeukai Karengezeka, Court Correspondent The trial of suspected South Africa-based hitmen, who were allegedly hired to kidnap and assault a local businessman who had been defrauded of US$800 000 in a...
View ArticleLaw firm disqualified over conflict of interest
Fidelis Munyoro, Chief Court Reporter The High Court has disqualified Mudimu Law Chambers from representing Huzodi Investments Private Limited in a mining dispute, citing a conflict of interest. The...
View ArticleAK 47 rifles used in Byo robbery
Crime Reporter A GANG of 10 suspected robbers who were armed with three AK 47 assault rifles and a pistol raided a Bulawayo company before stealing US$7 000 and R18 000. The suspects first attacked six...
View ArticleWoman raped as she chases debt
A 26-year-old Harare man has appeared in court on allegations of raping a vendor who had visited his office to collect a debt.
View ArticleManyuchi ordered to pay US$18 000 for adultery
George Maponga in MASVINGO FORMER boxing champion Charles Manyuchi has been ordered by the Masvingo High Court to pay US$18 000 in damages for adultery after he impregnated a married woman who was one...
View ArticleCorruption fight tops 2nd Republic agenda
Ivan Zhakata, Herald Correspondent FIGHTING corruption is top on the agenda of the Second Republic, Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) chairperson, Mr Michael Reza, has said. In a speech read...
View ArticleNew twist to graves scam
Yeukai Karengezeka-Court Correspondent Restland Memorial Park director Edwin Munyaradzi Muronzi, who was arrested over the weekend for unlawfully exhuming 78 graves at his cemetery without the...
View ArticleChipanga arrested over Presidential inputs
Samuel Kadungure in RUSAPE KUDZI Chipanga, a Zanu PF official, yesterday appeared before Rusape Magistrates Court facing charges of stealing Presidential Pfumvudza inputs worth US$11 200 from the...
View ArticleZvishavane man loses US$15k to “chadonha” scammers
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent A 43-year-old Zvishavane man lost US$15 000 to scammers who lured him into believing that they had found a large sum of money on the roadside and wanted to share...
View ArticleDhuterere’s wife in US$16k vehicle scam
Herald Reporter DORCAS Vambe, wife of gospel musician and preacher Darlington “Mambo Dhuterere” Mutseta, appeared before a Harare magistrate yesterday facing charges of allegedly defrauding aspiring...
View ArticleMan jailed 15 years for indecent assault
Conrad Mupesa-Mashonaland West Bureau A Mhangura shopkeeper, Paurosi Foya, was jailed for 15 years after being found guilty of aggravated indecent assault against a 13-year-old boy. A regional...
View ArticleChirimanzu man rapes 11-year-old niece
Midlands Bureau A 21-year-old man from Chirumhanzu has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping his 11-year-old niece. The complainant is in Grade Four. Talkmore Nago appeared before Gweru...
View ArticleMan jailed 15 years for kidnapping and raping minor
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A 20-year-old man from Ndambe Village in Beitbridge has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old Form Three pupil who had rejected...
View Article12 errant bottle stores fined
Trust Freddy, Herald Correspondent Harare City Council has fined 12 errant bottle store operators in the central business district (CBD) a total of US$3 600 for violating operating hours. Each of the...
View ArticleRobbers arrested in shootout
Crime Reporter FIVE suspected robbers who were targeting families and business premises in and around Bulawayo have been arrested following a shoot-out with the police. They are Nkosiyazi Nyathi (20),...
View ArticleMedical doctor Lennon Gwaunza convicted of cyberbullying
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent A 40-year-old specialist neurologist has been convicted after he was found guilty of wrongfully claiming that another neurologist was not qualified to do the job....
View ArticleDoctor convicted of blackmailing colleague
Prosper Dembedza, Herald Correspondent A 40-year-old specialist neurologist Lennon Tonderai Gwaunza has been found guilty of blackmailing another senior specialist neurologist, accusing him of not...
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