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Herald Reporter Police have arrested Bindura Town Council Mayor, Jacob Gwature (39) and his accomplice Jonathan Kapasi (49) in connection with a case of fraud involving US$6 970. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said that the suspects, through their purported company Pamhodzi Rainbow Network in Zimbabwe, failed to deliver after being paid £5 […]

Herald Reporter LOCAL financial services advisory firm Bard Santner Markets Inc chief executive Mr Senziwani Sikhosana and his business entities have taken former Access Finance boss Mr Singathini Raymond Chigogwana and associated companies  to court over townhouse properties worth US$320 000. The two former business partners, who have had a bruising shareholding battle over shareholding […]

Prosper Dembedza-Herald Correspondent A suspected robber who was arrested after killing a man in Belvedere, Harare, and stealing his US$22 000, yesterday appeared in court. Fanana Ngwenya, Alias Vusumuzi (41), was facing armed robbery, murder and attempted murder charges when he appeared before a Harare magistrate. He was remanded in custody and advised to apply […]

Herald Correspondent New Aviation Company managing director Ronald Masimba Nyandoro has appeared in court on allegations of selling his boss’s Toyota Land Cruiser without his consent and converting the money to own use. Nyandoro (46) was facing theft of trust property charges when he appeared before a Harare magistrate. Mr James Patrick Landon is the […]

Crime Reporter An 18-year-old Form Three learner has been arrested in Bulawayo on allegations of stabbing to death another learner with an okapi knife following a misunderstanding on Wednesday. The suspect had accused the victim of slapping his friend on the face when the attack occurred at Magwegwe North Shopping Centre. National police spokesperson Assistant […]

Herald Correspondent Managing director of New Aviation Company has appeared in court on allegations of selling his boss’ Toyota Land Cruiser without his consent and diverting the money to his own use. Ronald Masimba Nyandoro (46) was facing theft of trust property when he appeared before a Harare magistrate. The complainant in this case is […]

Midlands Bureau A 74-year-old woman from Masukume Village under Chief Malisa in Silobela died after she slipped and fell into a 10-metre deep well while trying to fetch water. Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko who confirmed the incident said the elderly woman was retrieved from the waters alive but died on her way […]

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau POLICE in Kadoma are currently hunting for three men who stabbed and struck a man to death in the gold mining town. The man who has been identified as Moses Kateguru (22) was stabbed by a sharp object before being stonned by bricks by the suspects. Writing on its X […]

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau The bodies of four men who went missing on Lake Kariba after their boat capsized were all finally retrieved by a search and rescue team. The team comprising of Zimparks, Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and Zimbabwe National Army retrieved the bodies between Sunday and yesterday. The first body was retrieved […]

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent The trial of political activist Sybeth Musengezi started yesterday with State witness Godwills Masimirembwa insisting that the accused indeed provided a false address during his application for Zanu PF membership. Masimirembwa, who is the ruling party’s chairman for Harare Province, stated that Musengezi did not pay his membership subscription since 2019. […]

Crime Reporter A Kadoma man has gone into hiding after he allegedly killed his estranged wife who had turned down his proposal for reconciliation. Police have since launched a manhunt for Alfigio Zhou. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said: “Police in Kadoma are appealing for information which may lead to the arrest of […]

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Two employees of the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare yesterday appeared in court on charges of violating the Government’s scheme allowing civil servants to import vehicles duty free. Driver Samuel Gerald Doma and general hand Ruzvidzo Bote were facing fraud charges when they appeared before Harare magistrate Mrs Marehwanazvo Gofa […]

Herald Reporter MUPAMOMBE Housing Project has won a protracted court battle against Mupamombe Housing Cooperative Society Limited after the High Court ruled out that it is the rightful owner of the land at Mupamombe/Ingezi in Kadoma, which was reserved for selling residential stands to civil servants and pensioners. High Court Judge Justice Siyabona Paul Musithu […]

Crime Reporter Over 26 500 motorists have so far been arrested countrywide during the ongoing operation targeting unregistered and unlicenced vehicles, operators offering public transport without proper licencing, and those breaching other traffic regulations. In a statement, national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the operation was continuing. “The ZRP reports that a total […]