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Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter A former High Court orderly appeared in court last week on allegations of defrauding an unsuspecting man of $1 140 after misrepresenting to him that he was a lawyer.
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Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter A Harare man took his wife to court last week after she allegedly labelled him a wizard during a Radio Zimbabwe Show. Bayai Chiramba (67) appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Barbra Mateko facing charges of indicating witches and wizards.
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Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter Harare magistrate Ms Annia Ndiraya last week acquitted a Harare man who took a Honda Fit he was supposed to test drive, for a joy ride to Gweru. Ms Ndiraya ruled that the State failed to prove a prima facie case against him.
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Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter Police yesterday impounded two Smart Express buses as investigations into the death of Mathias Gore after being manhandled by touts at a pick up point near Roadport Bus Terminus along Robert Mugabe Road, continue.
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Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent A 33-year-old Harare woman burnt herself to death in a top-of-the-range car behind the National Sports Stadium in Harare yesterday morning. Police suspect the incident might have been triggered by a domestic dispute and investigations were underway to establish what could have happened. Police national spokesperson Chief Superintendent Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident yesterday.
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Fungai Lupande Court Reporter With summer upon us, freezits or penny cooler lovers in Harare can safely drink the Mr Freeze brand after the court acquitted the company on allegations of manufacturing contaminated products.
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter A Harare man earned himself a cool $97 000 without doing any work after Proton Bakers (Pvt) Limited that had employed him as a sales manager withdrew the offer on the eleventh hour. Mr Joseph Nduna was made to sign a contract after which the bakery made a U-turn. He sued the bakery and […]
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Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter THE Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the case in which Harare City was contesting a High Court decision preventing the local authority from disconnecting water supplies without seeking recourse to the courts of law.
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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Facebook statements accusing two Cabinet ministers of poisoning Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa have backfired for businessman Mr Energy Mutodi after the pair slapped him with a $40 000 defamation lawsuit.
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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter The trial of This Flag Campaign leader Evan Mawarire on allegations of attempting to overthrow President Mugabe unlawfully opened yesterday at the High Court, with the activist denying the charges.
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Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The High Court has rejected an $871 000 claim for damages by agro-processing company Cairns Foods Limited former employee who was fired 25 years ago in an unfair labour practice.
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Fungai Lupande Court Reporter An American appeared before a Harare magistrate yesterday for allegedly forging identity documents and illegally staying in the country since 2009. Carlton Sloan Bridges alias Brandon Lee Jones (47) appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Josephine Sande.
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Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Zanu-PF politician Abisha Ushewekunze has denied duping prospective home-seekers, saying he only facilitated acquisition of residential stands through proper channels like City of Harare or housing cooperatives.
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Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A Chitungwiza man who allegedly raped his nine-year-old niece and bought her Zapnax to silence her has appeared in court on rape charges. The offence came to light when the victim wrote a letter to her mother advising her of the abuse after police officers conducted an awareness campaign on sexual abuse at […]
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Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A joint team of security agencies from South Africa has intercepted four vehicles worth a combined R1, 2million which were being smuggled into Zimbabwe through illegal crossing points along the Limpopo River. Limpopo police spokesperson, Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo said the vehicles were intercepted between Sunday evening and Monday morning during […]