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Herald Reporter The Zimbabwe National Army yesterday confirmed that one of its members shot and killed his wife and her two sisters on Wednesday night in New Magwegwe, Bulawayo.
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Margaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent A gang of six armed robbers that was targeting service stations, butcheries and wholesales and got away with close to $50 000 has appeared in court. Tinashe Jokonyo (33), Ravrage Chigagure (31), Farirai Brandy (29), Sifelani Brandy (41), Jeremiah Makaza (31) and Cephas Kamutamba (34) appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Rumbidzayi Mugwagwa facing […]
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Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has been awarded $6 million after successfully suing a construction company for failure to honour an overdraft facility arrangement.
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Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Police have launched a manhunt for a gang of suspected rapists who are on the prowl in Chief Charumbira’s area in Masvingo. Some female pupils have since abandoned school in fear of the gang.
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Takudzwa Chiwereweshe Mutare Correspondent A 16-year-old mother has dragged her 33-year-old lover to the civil court over the maintenance of their child. The courts were baffled when the girl, who was wearing school uniform, appeared before magistrate Ms Nyasha Guture demanding that Cloud Magozera owns up to his duties as the father of her child.
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Martha Leboho Masvingo Correspondent A Bikita man who allegedly contracted HIV after raping a mentally-challenged woman was jailed for 15 years by a Masvingo court. However, Frank Mukwesha (30) of Hungwa Village under Chief Mukanganwi will serve an effective 12 years behind bars after regional magistrate Mrs Dambudzo Malunga conditionally suspended three years.
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Margaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent Orchestra Dendera Kings frontman Suluman Chimbetu, who has been in and out of court over a maintenance dispute with his ex-wife Marygold Mutemasango, was yesterday convicted by a Harare court for maintenance arrears amounting to $4 400.
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Margaret Matibiri Herald Correspondent Former NetOne managing director Reward Kangai, who is facing 21 counts of criminal abuse of office, was yesterday further remanded to February 26. Kangai is out on $800 bail, which was granted by Harare magistrate Ms Rumbidzai Mugwagwa.
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Fungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau Former ZRP Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri has broken his silence over the $3 million lawsuit he is facing from businessman Mr Bigboy Pachirera, who alleges that the former police boss forcibly took over his posh cars and properties.
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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment in a matter in which MDC-T MPs are challenging the legality of Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No.1) Act, which gives the President sole powers to appoint the Chief Justice, his deputy and the Judge president.
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Gilbert Munetsi Herald Correspondent Chitungwiza Municipality has threatened to sue Bumhudzo Home for the Aged over non-payment of a $13 419,59 rates bill that accumulated over the years.
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Fired Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanayi Chipanga, who is facing charges of making statements undermining public confidence in the military, yesterday applied for relaxation of his bail conditions.
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Cases of drug traffickers using Zimbabwe as a transit point are on the increase and there is need for courts to send a clear message to would-be offenders, a Harare magistrate has said.
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter An accountant at a State-owned enterprise, which falls under the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, reportedly stole about $400 000 from his employer and built a school in Goromonzi.
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Senior Court Reporter A Chitungwiza man who was found in possession of an elephant tusk, left the court gallery in stitches when he changed his “not guilty” plea to “guilty” after a full trial, indicating that it was not his intention to waste the court’s time by denying the charge, but had been forced by […]