Crime and Courts

EXILED presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere will know his fate today when the Supreme Court makes a ruling on his bid to contest for the presidency on August 23. Kasukuwere approached...

The High Court has thrown out an application filed by opposition Labour Economists and African Democrats (LEAD) leader, Linda Masarira who was challenging the decision of the Nomination Court to...

The Zimbabwe Republic Police was involved in the recent first joint operation by Interpol and the African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (Afripol) against human trafficking and migrant smuggling which...

A man has appeared at the Harare magistrates court facing charges of theft of trust property of US$36 000 collected to import a vehicle for another man. Ricard Enerst Joseph...

On Tuesday, a Zimbabwean man was sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa for raping his girlfriend’s six-year-old daughter. The man, identified as Peter Kaundura, also had two years added...

IN yesterday’s NewsDay edition, we carried a story of a gang calling itself “Black Vendetta”, which is reportedly terrorising Chitungwiza residents. The notorious gang is allegedly targeting those perceived to...

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate for Ward 7 in Hwange Local Board Adrian Phiri has been arrested for assault after he used a brick to beat up his girlfriend’s...

CIVIL servants through their respective trade unions have dragged to High Court President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Public Service Commission and other officials over the manner in which their salaries are...

Woman Arrested for Stealing Courtesy Vehicle from Croco Motors Harare | Kudzayi Mungarepfupfu is accused of unlawfully and intentionally converting a motor vehicle for her own use, after she was...

A 44 year-old Hatfield man lost cash and equipment, worth a total of US$12 000, to robbers while enjoying food at a restaurant opposite Belgravia Shopping Centre on Monday The...

HARARE – Well-known cleric and businessman Shingi Munyeza and his wife Wilma have been ordered to pay former Seed Co public relations manager Marjorie Mutemererwa more than US$100 000, being...

SEVERAL women have lost significant amounts of money to a company called QZ Asset Management after being scammed via a pyramid scheme. The women were unable to withdraw their money...

A 23-YEAR-OLD employee with Arenel Company in Bulawayo has appeared in court on allegations of stealing from his employer. Shepherd Ncube from Old Magwegwe suburb appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Nomagugu...

Two Botswana journalists were on 20 July 2023 detained by the country's security services in as yet unexplained circumstances. The two, Mmegi newspaper editor Editor Ryder Gabathuse and senior reporter...

A 42-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo’s Mzilikazi suburb has appeared in court facing charges of assaulting his 32-year-old live-in girlfriǝnd. Mkhululi Ndlovu appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Nomagugu Maphosa charged with assault....

UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) student, Darlington Upenyu Chigwena (21) has finally tasted freedom after spending a month in pretrial detention. He is facing numerous charges of criminal nuisance and damage...

INDEPENDENT presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere has been granted temporary reprieve after the High Court struck off the roll an application for execution of a judgment granted in favour of a...

A journalist was taken into police custody on Monday after a small drone he was operating crashed into the IQRA Islamic Centre in central Harare. In a statement, ZRP spokesperson...

A GANG of eight armed robbers stole about 150kgs of gold carbon, US$140, three cell phones and a water pump after raiding a mine in Kwekwe. ‌The raid was conducted...

FORMER footballer, Patrick Folani, was caught on CCTV stealing a bottle of whiskey from a liquor shop in Kwekwe on Saturday. The ex-CAPS United and Chrome Stars player was in...

Police at Harare Central Police Station ordered Chikawa to pay a fine for disorderly conduct, but he refused, protesting that he had not committed any offence. A HARARE man is...

One of the villagers, whose cattle were among the stolen herd identified the suspect as Nkosana Ngwenya. A MAN from Esigodini suspected to be part of a cattle rustling syndicate...