Crime and Courts

FOUR University of Zimbabwe (UZ) students arrested two months ago for disorderly conduct were yesterday granted $500 000 bail each by High Court judge Justice Lucy Mungwari. The students were...

THE victims of the E-Creator Ponzi scheme, which duped investors of over US$1 million, have been telling their stories. He lost all his savings which were wiped out when E-Creator...

CONGOLESE national, Nepa Amissi, was also duped in the E-Creator scheme and lost US$1 700 he had invested. Amissi told H-Metro that the suspect should be answerable for stealing his hard-earned cash....

THE founder of the pyramid scheme E-Creator, Zhao Jiaotong, operated 50 Ecocash sim cards to run it. It is believed that the Ponzi scheme cost investors more than US$1 million....

Three men have killed themselves by hanging in separate incidents around Bulawayo in the space of just a few days, police have revealed. Police identified two of the victims as...

That’s the life of a South African-based Zimbabwean church leader who was allegedly terrorising people in the neighbouring country as a gun-brandishing cellphone thief was shot dead over the weekend....

A Zimbabwean-born Zywai Nyahoda was jailed for four-and-a-half months following a theft incident in an Oxford Tesco, UK. Nyahoda had gone into the store to steal goods and was stopped...

Police has recovered R15 million (about US$800 000) and seized a mansion in South Africa from cyber criminals who siphoned millions of United States dollars from bank accounts belonging to...

AN accounts clerk at Avenues Clinic appeared before a Harare magistrate facing theft of trust property charges after allegedly receiving cash from patients and converting it to personal use. Neville...

SOCIALITES Tyra ‘Madam Boss’ Chikocho and Admire Mushambi, who is popularly known as Mama Vee, were key players in popularising the E-Creator Ponzi scheme whose subscribers were duped of over...

VILLAGERS in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland North have appealed for help to repossess their communal lands including grazing fields that have been invaded by outsiders. According to the villagers, outsiders in connivance...

A motorist from Chiweshe reportedly panicked and fled a police roadblock in Glendale and left his car behind with 360g of marijuana on the block.The motorist, Vitas Chigwanda (27), was...

Zimbabwean Fraudster Arrested In SA For Selling Counterfeit Birth Certificates and Asylum Papers In a major breakthrough, the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) successfully apprehended a 41-year-old Zimbabwean man accused...

A 29-YEAR-OLD Mazowe man is in trouble after he forced himself on a 19-year-old male workmate he was sharing a room with at night.The matter came to light at Bindura...

In a shocking verdict that has left the nation in disbelief, Chenjerai Mandiziva, a 43-year-old resident of Edward Farm Plot 27, Shurugwi, has been sentenced to a mere three years...

A Harare-based army sergeant appeared at the Harare magistrates court on Thursday facing charges of forging certificates for a student to apply for a scholarship in Poland. Farai Chauke and...

A state witness in a case in which Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala and former Chitungwiza mayor Lovemore Maiko face charges of disorderly conduct was exposed in court on Thursday...

A Harare woman told the court that her estranged husband threatened to kill her and their two minor children for allegedly having an affair. According to Tracy Tasa, an angry...

Police has recovered R15 million (about US$800 000) and seized a mansion in South Africa from cyber criminals who siphoned millions of United States dollars from bank accounts belonging to...

“Release The Brazilian Beauty Instead”: ZLHR Stirs Up Social Media Frenzy After Pushing For Presidential Amnesty Beneficiary Bobby Makaza’s Return to Prison After the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR)...

Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Dr Anxious Jongwe Masuka has urged individuals and organisations intending to drill boreholes in their premises to apply for a drilling...

Kwekwe is currently grappling with 120 murder cases, Resident Magistrate Mildred Matuvi revealed. In an address yesterday to local traditional chiefs and headmen, Magistrate Matuvi shared disturbing statistics on the...