Crime and Courts

HURUNGWE Rural District Council (HRDC) chief executive, Luke Kalavina and two engineers have been granted US$100 bail each, among other conditions, following their arrest facing five counts involving fraud, money...

WITH 19 days left till the general elections, political violence has once again reared its ugly head casting a dark shadow over the Glen View community. Following the brutal murder...

In a disturbing court hearing yesterday, it was disclosed that a suspected rɑpist, Patrick Zvarehwanashe, allegedly rewarded his 11-year-old victim with US$1 for each instance of rɑpe. The accused appeared...

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has announced the arrest of ten suspects in connection with the murder of Tinashe Edson Chitsunge, a supporter of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)....

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is appealing for any information that could lead to the apprehension of Saratoga Masere (26), who is wanted in connection with a case involving murder...

THE widow of former Finance minister, Christopher Kuruneri, was yesterday issued with a warrant of arrest by Concession magistrate Joshua Nembaware for failing to appear in court. Paidamoyo Kuruneri (60)...

When times get tough, people resort to desperate measures, but sometimes they take things to the extreme, just like the case of this tenant from Waterfalls. In a bold move,...

THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has criticized the recently promulgated Labour Amendment Act for stipulating a sentence of up to five years in jail for organizing any strike...

A KAMBUZUMA woman says her son disowns her and instead likes to claim that she is his wife. ‌ She has been living in fear of her son, whom she...

A HARARE woman is being accused of stealing a car she had purportedly hired from her church mate. ‌ Tanyarwadzwa Irene Mandengu (25) is alleged to have “hired” a Honda...

Barred presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere’s urgent chamber application to suspend the printing of the ballot pending determination of his Constitutional Court application has been recorded by the Constitutional Court. Kasukuwere’s...

A Mberengwa man was stabbed and died on the spot in a scuffle over beer on 24 July 2023 around 2300 hours at Svitsa Business centre in Mberengwa.  Midlands Provincial...

As the number of people arrested and charged with violating the provisions of the Maintenance of Peace and Order Act (MOPA) continues to increase, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR)...

Two Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists have been released from jail after spending 20 days in remand prison for allegedly assaulting Zanu PF activists at a campaign launch in...

TWO Zimbabwean men have appeared at a Francistown Magistrates’ Court in Botswana facing charges of illegal possession of a pangolin and entering that country irregularly. Kelvin Maposa (43) and Matitshidza...

POLICE in Hwange have arrested a 48-year-old woman from Lupote for murder after she allegedly struck her b0yfriend’s wife with an axe handle causing her instant death. The now deceased,...

The court heard on Tuesday the testimony of the fourth witness in which Marry Mubaiwa is facing attempted murder charges accused of trying to kill her ex-husband Vice President Constantino...

The State has closed its case in the trial of CCC members on charges of inciting public violence when they allegedly led CCC supporters to stone Zanu-PF supporters last year....

AN 18-year-old woman killed her newly-born baby by burning the child using cardboard boxes. ‌ She was arrested in Hatcliffe. Tadiwanashe Muzvidziwa was spotted burning her newly-born baby with cardboard...

A ROGUE soldier, who is facing five counts of armed robbery, has been remanded in custody Chenjerai Mutsikwi (33) appeared before Harare magistrate Taurai Manuwere yesterday. The court heard that...

A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing one man and seriously injuring another in an alleged l0ve triangle in Glendale, Mashonaland Central province. Police say Radious Lefani...

Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Chiredzi has recovered 21 stolen cows and arrested a 36 years old suspect. On July 19, 2023 Chiredzi police received information that sometime in June one...