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Herald Reporters The Zimbabwe Republic Police says it is finding it difficult to bring cash vendors to book because there is need for an officer of the law to witness an illegal transaction before effecting an arrest. Last year, Government, through the promulgation of Statutory Instrument 122A of 2017 — (Exchange Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (No […]
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Innocent Ruwende and Virginia Kashiri Vendors resisting confiscation of their wares fought running battles with municipal police on Monday evening, with some vendors reportedly being mauled by dogs after invading the Harare Metropolitan Police headquarters in the Workington Industrial area, off Bishop Gaul. It is alleged that vendors attacked municipal police officers who had confiscated their […]
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Munyaradzi Doma in Zvishavane A domestic worker stunned a Zvishavane court last week when she claimed she stole $9 800 from her employer at the instigation of her husband whom she was reportedly having an affair with. Kimberly Makumbe (19) was jailed for 30 months by Zvishavane resident magistrate Mr Archie Wochiunga after she was convicted […]
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Harare businesswoman Ms Zodwa Mkandla allegedly lost property worth more than $60 000 to her security guard who on separate occasions used duplicate keys to enter her Domboshava house to loot various goods.
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Five armed robbers allegedly pounced on a couple in Glen Norah C, Harare during the night and went away with $37 000 cash and mobile phones after torturing the couple with a hot iron.
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Midlands Reporters A Shurugwi man has been arrested for fatally axing his wife after she forcibly took him to a self-proclaimed prophet to get prayers to help him quit beer and start going to church.
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Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent A woman who was reportedly raped and murdered before her body was dumped in a maize field in Ascot high-density suburb on Saturday, was allegedly killed by a man who had paid lobola to her parents two days earlier.
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Michael Magoronga Midlands Correspondent A Kwekwe nurse, who was shy to divulge that she had been impregnated by a Zambian truck driver and instead reported that she had been raped by her uncle, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for laying false rape charges.
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Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent A love triangle turned horribly wrong when a 49-year-old Mozambican man severed a rival’s fingers with a machete during a confrontation over a woman. Matewu Sibanda, who resides in Mozambique in Chief Makuyana’s area, appeared before a Chipinge magistrate Mr Vuso Gapara facing assault charges as defined in Section 89 (1) (a) […]
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Fungai Lupande Senior Court Reporter A Norton woman lost $26 000 to a deregistered lawyer, Tichaona Mawere, who never attended any court session and always left her outside the court premises.
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Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter The blundering MDC-T- run Harare City Council is set to cost ratepayers millions of dollars in legal fees and damages as it continues to make flawed decisions on the contracts of its employees, especially senior management.
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Munyaradzi Doma in Zvishavane A 27-year-old wife basher from Zvishavane has been slapped with a $200 fine after he severely assaulted his wife for taking their child to his in-laws’ home without his approval.
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Victor Maphosa Herald Reporter A 40-year-old Harare woman who allegedly invited men to rape her 15-year-old maid and ignored her pleas for help has appeared in court. Mildred Mutasa appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Rumbidzai Mugwagwa facing charges of child procurement.
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Lovemore Kadzura Rusape Correspondent MUTARE town clerk Joshua Maligwa, who is facing charges of criminal abuse of duty when he was Rusape town secretary, was yesterday granted $300 bail when he appeared before a magistrate together with housing director Laurence Mushayabasa.
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Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent Musician Tererai Mugwadi, who was convicted of culpable homicide after she was involved in an accident that killed one person was yesterday fined $250 by a Chitungwiza court.