Woman kills hubby in paternity row
Mashudu Netsianda and Thupeyo Muleya A 26-year-old Beitbridge woman allegedly hacked her 50-year-old husband to death with a machete following a domestic row over the paternity of their five-month-old...
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Harare’s drug abuse headache
A bottle of BronCleer costs about $7Paidamoyo Chipunza and Freeman Razemba Abuse of prescription drugs and pills continues to be on the increase among youths in Harare, amid revelations that cross...
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Tsvangirai used me, says ‘homeboy’ who facilitated 2013 coalition talks
Morgan TsvangiraiZvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai’s coalition bid in 2013, when he tried to mobilise opposition forces to challenge President Mugabe, continues to...
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Carry your cross, magistrate tells Sulu
Suluman ChimbetuAnesu Chakabva Herald Reporter A bid by Dendera maestro Sulumani Chimbetu for a downward variation of maintenance for his two minor children was dismissed at the Harare Civil...
View ArticlePolice set dogs on me, says robbery suspect
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter A suspected armed robber has accused police officers from Harare Central of assaulting and setting dogs on him to force him to reveal the names of other criminals...
View ArticleZim migrants feared dead in SA
Crime Reporter South African Police are investigating murder cases after six bodies, all with gunshot wounds and believed to be illegal miners, were found in an open veld next to a railway line in...
View ArticleAgent steals $38 000
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter A gold buying agent allegedly stole $38 500 he had been entrusted to buy the mineral on behalf of someone and filed a fake robbery case with the police. The State...
View ArticleBogus cop up for rape
Margaret Matibiri Herald Reporter A 51-year-old Harare man masqueraded as a cop and raped a Budiriro woman at knifepoint in a maize field after ‘arresting’ her on false allegations of having sex in a...
View ArticleMinor in rape ordeal
Margaret Matibiri Herald Reporter A 36-year-old man reportedly dragged a primary school pupil into the grass and raped her on several occasions. Clever Hondo was allegedly in the habit of following the...
View ArticleFake n’anga in court
Takudzwa Matambura Court Reporter A self-proclaimed Harare sangoma who misrepresented to clients that he would pray for them so that they get more money was denied bail when he appeared before a Mbare...
View Article8 more bodies found in SA
Freeman Razemba Court Reporter Police in South Africa have recovered eight more bodies with gunshot wounds, which are also believed to be of illegal miners, near the area where the other six were found...
View ArticleWoman scalds hubby with cooking oil
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter A Harare man is battling for life in hospital after his wife scalded him with cooking oil while he was asleep following a misunderstanding over infidelity. Reuben...
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Community service for Linda Masarira
Linda MasariraTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter— Opposition activist Linda Masarira yesterday escaped jail by a whisker after her jail term was set aside on condition she performs 385 hours of...
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Wicknell Chivayo turns self in
Wicknell ChivayoHerald Reporter— businessman Wicknell Chivayo accused of insulting Sunday Mail Features and Opinions Editor Garikai Mazara yesterday handed himself over to Harare Central Police Station...
View ArticleZETDC drags Crest Breeders to court
Herald Reporter Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (Pvt) Ltd (ZETDC) has taken Crest Breeders (Pvt) to the Harare Civil Court for allegedly refusing to pay its electricity...
View ArticleEmployers challenge Labour Act amendments
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Employers challenging the constitutionality of amendments to the Labour Act — chief among them the provision that companies pay fired workers in retrospect — will...
View ArticleWitness exonerates ex-CIO boss
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent The third witness in the case of a former district intelligence officer, Mbereki Mbizvo Nyathi, and his five accomplices who are accused of concealing the location...
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Mugadza trial date set
Pastor Phillip MugadzaTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Self-proclaimed pastor Phillip Mugadza, who allegedly “prophesied” that President Mugabe will die in October, will stand trial on March 30....
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Dokora sued over $21k debt
Minister DokoraDaniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter— Primary and Secondary Education Minister Lazarus Dokora has been taken to court over an unpaid bank loan to the tune of $21 000. CBZ Bank Limited...
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$133 600 electricity bill lands Bhasikiti in court
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Zimbabwe People First senior official Mr Kudakwashe Bhasikiti has been taken to the High Court over an outstanding electricity bill amounting to $133 600. Zimbabwe...
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