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Two Chitungwiza men were on Wednesday jailed three years each, for breaking into a house and stealing property worth $530. Fortune Chipiyo and Francis Chomusora (both 21) recently appeared before Chitungwiza magistrate Mrs Yeukai Chigodora charged with unlawful entry into premises in aggravated circumstances and theft.
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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter FIVE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) executives, who were last year arrested for criminal abuse of office, have been found not guilty and acquitted. Messrs Precious Murove (director administration and human resources), Simon Taranhike (finance director), Shadreck Matengabadza (finance manager), Stephen Matute (accountant) and Givemore Tendai Kufa (regional engineer) were […]
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter SELF-STYLED Harare prophet Gathry Chiredzero (popularly known as Madzibaba Gathry), who allegedly masqueraded as a Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operative and stalked President Mnangagwa while armed with a loaded pistol, yesterday made an application for refusal of further remand. This is his fourth freedom bid after having previously made other […]
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter FIVE traffic police officers based at Avondale Police Station in Harare are facing 287 counts of criminal abuse of office after they were found in possession of Z69J books which they used to fine offenders and converted money generated to personal use. Claudius Mazvimba (35), Blessmore Mushayahwaro (30), Romeo Chipokosa […]
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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Harare Central Hospital is accused of negligently admitting a violent psychiatric patient in a general ward who later attacked and seriously injured a patient who was recovering from an operation. Mrs Tatenda Majuru, the victim of the attack, accuses the hospital of negligence and argues that the institution is culpable […]
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Kwekwe City Council’s Ward 9 Councillor Kandu Lawe on Monday appeared in court facing charges of defeating the course of justice and public violence.
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A LOCAL poultry distributor, who allegedly duped his client and delivered road runner chicks instead of broilers after pocketing $2 700, has been arraigned before the courts.
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POLICE in Mutare are looking for a tenant who disappeared with his landlord’s vehicle - a Toyota Ipsum - last week.
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A prominent Masvingo lawyer, Joseph Maweni, who was facing fraud charges involving the transfer of a property has been acquitted.
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University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Vice Chancellor Levi Nyagura, who is accused of illegally awarding former First Lady Grace Mugabe a PhD, yesterday notified the court of his intention to apply for refusal of further remand on the next court date.
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MDC-T’s controversially appointed president Mr Nelson Chamisa, who last week cast aspersions on the Judiciary, is now contesting a High Court verdict allowing his rival Dr Thokozani Khupe to use the party name and symbols.
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A Kwekwe magistrate sentenced a woman to 12 months in jail for abusing her four-year-old son and recording the act, as a way of “fixing” her ex-husband.
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A 33-year-old Mucheke man has been fined $300 by a court after he pleaded guilty to stealing a three-legged cast iron pot containing cooked chicken.
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A bogus estate agent was jailed three years for conning a couple of $5 600 over a low-density residential stand.
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Police have launched a manhunt for two male suspects who got a lift from a police officer pretending to be stranded passengers and subsequently robbed the “Good Samaritan” at the 52km peg along Chivhu-Roy highway in Gutu.