Crime and Courts

THE director of top restaurant, Queen of Hearts, Cairns Ryan Michael, lost US$47 000 to a suspected fraudster who hoodwinked him into investing into her non-existent business venture. The suspect,...

A 31-YEAR-OLD Glendale man is in soup after he assaulted his ex-wife before destroying her door and windows over rent issues. Richard Tangapaeramanzi was dragged to court today by his...

The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms the arrest of Tinotenda Zhuwawo Dzvairo (27), Tinashe Ray Chirombo (31), Trymore Derere Guta (30), Hebert Clayton Nyamangodo (39), Mugove Chimuti (36) (now late) and...

An elderly man has disowned his daughter saying she threatened to frame him for rape. This emerged at the Harare civil court on Friday where Biron Chihohwa was seeking a...

A Harare woman was granted a protection order against her drunken stepson, who she accused of causing disturbances and noise when he comes home intoxicated. Winnie Magwenzi told magistrate Sharon...

A Harare woman told the magistrate court that her unemployed husband was accusing her of bewitching him and causing him bad luck. Faith Mungandi said she has been a victim...

A Harare woman says she was forced to flee her home after her husband threatened to strangle her. This emerged at the Harare civil court on Friday where Tendai Dongo...

A 41-YEAR-OLD Mvurwi man has shocked Beris post villagers after he allegedly stoned his daughter to death over a boyfriend dispute. Governor Chiriseri was arrested following the death of his...

A Bulawyo High Court judge has ordered the attachment of property belonging to a local borehole drilling company for failure to provide services despite receiving payment. Delima Pvt trading as...

HARARE – Two notorious armed robbers were killed in a shootout with police in Chitungwiza on Friday. Mugove Chimuti, 33, and Ishmael Mutungira, 28, were wanted for a string of...

Several job seekers have besieged a Bulawayo-based recruitment agency , Cosmopolitan Eagle Company, demanding refunds after the agent allegedly failed to facilitate overseas jobs and work permits for the applicants...

Italian authorities have achieved a historic milestone in their fight against drug trafficking as they intercepted a staggering 5.3-tonne cocaine haul off the southern coast of Sicily recently. The value...

In a dramatic turn of events on Friday, two notorious armed robbers, Mugove Chimuti and Ishmael Mutungira, were killed in a fierce shootout with the police in Chitungwiza. International Job...

A ZIMBABWEAN man has been arrested in the North West province of South Africa for attempting to smuggle R12 million worth of locally made cigarettes after taking advantage of scanners...

A 37-YEAR-OLD man from Nyamandlovu in Matabeleland North province has been slapped with a 15-year jail sentence for raping a 14-year-old mentally challenged girl. Shelton Ncube appeared before Bulawayo regional...

A 43-YEAR-OLD Zimbabwean man has been arrested by the North West Provincial Anti-Corruption Investigating Unit (ACIU) in South Africa for allegedly trying to smuggle a contraband of cigarettes worth more...

Three Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) Gutu South members were allegedly detained at ZRP Mpandawana for 11 hours without a charge and released around midnight. CCC Gutu South Ward 18...

Trust Chagonda said his landlady, Ethel Mhlanga, was making his family’s stay at her house unbearable.He had dragged her to the Harare Civil Court. “She locked my family and I...

A man died upon admission at Kwekwe General Hospital after being struck with a rock on his head by a mental patient in the town’s Central Business District. Police in...

A suspected bogus car dealer, Ricard Enerst Joseph (38) from Kwekwe Wednesday appeared in court charged with fraud after he duped an unsuspecting client of US$36 000 in a vehicle...

THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has received 438 cases of human rights violations, with 61 of them related to political violence since the beginning of the year. Addressing journalists...

CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) Chirumanzu South candidate, Patrick Cheza, and five other party activists accused of engaging in politically-motivated violence will appear before Mvuma magistrate, Constance Mtandwa for trial...