Crime and Courts

A 19-year-old Fort Rixon teenager was Sunday stabbed to death allegedly by a 17-year-old juvenile who was reportedly incensed by the deceased’s attempts to stop a brawl he was having...

A CIVIC society organisation, Anti-Corruption Trust of Southern Africa (ACT-SA), has introduced Corruption Investigations and Prosecution Tracker, which in its latest exposé released details of an alleged corruption case involving...

Masvingo district community members raised concern over an increase in human rights violations in the district. This was highlighted during a community dialogue meeting organized by Community Tolerance Reconciliation and...

Citizens Coalition for Change vice-president Tendai Biti has been accused of delaying his defamation trial by seeking postponement of the matter on various occasions. Biti is being sued for US$1...

CITIZENS Coalition for Change activists Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri have been acquitted on charges of publishing falsehoods prejudicial to the state after they were abducted and tortured in 2020....

A MURDER suspect was turned in to the police by members of his family. The family heard that he murdered a fellow patron during a bar brawl. Dennis Magweta (35)...

SUSPECTED Swedish drug trafficker, Hans Arne Ingemar Peterson (71) has been in custody for three months. ‌ He was arrested at the Robert Mugabe International Airport attempting to smuggle 3kgs...

A GLEN View man stabbed his aunt in a dispute over a deceased estate. ‌ Ingra Moyo told the court yesterday that her nephew, Rodney Chigariro, stabbed her with a...

A CAR dealer, Timukudzei Nhongo, is in trouble after he allegedly used a civil servant’s details to import a vehicle without her consent. Nhongo is said to have paid for...

THE BULAWAYO Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) has warned the local authority against plans to subcontract security services in the city saying it would cause problems for the residents and council...

EMBATTLED outgoing Zengeza West lawmaker Job Sikhala, who has been languishing in remand prison for 380 days, says he will no longer apply for bail because it serves no purpose....

THE hearing of the matter involving the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and some registered voters in Bulawayo challenging the electoral body's decision to accept nomination papers of members of various...

In a stunning turn of events, a pastor who had been evading the law for 12 years after brutally murdering his uncle has finally been brought to justice. Tichafa Vhondi,...

A 52- year old Epworth vendor who made headlines over the weekend after he was nabbed raping a minor in Harare’s Glen Norah suburb was Monday hauled before magistrate Stanford...

ROMAN Catholic churches and schools in Bulawayo and Matabeleland South provinces have been hit by a streak of armed robberies. The latest occurred at the weekend when the suspects pounced...

CHIREDZI-A retired Chiredzi doctor appeared this week before Magistrate Brian Munyaradzi facing charges of stealing 254 cattle worth US$101 600 between 2013 and 2021. Magistrate Munyaradzi remanded Tungamirai Rukatya to...

A KAROI man has been granted a peace order against his sister-in-law whom he claimed was spreading falsehoods that he was a wizard. Nhamo Zhuwaneti won the order to bar...

A DZIVARASEKWA man is on the run after allegedly raping his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter. Tichaona Mangido of Dzivarasekwa 3 in Harare allegedly raped his neighbour’s daughter sometime last month and...

A BUDIRIRO woman is nursing injuries sustained after being attacked by an overzealous police officer while she was carrying her baby on her lap. Sandra Chipango (31), a mother of...

Tebogo Sepale, an ANC councillor from the North West local municipality of Matlosana, has come under fire from Action Society. This follows a social media uproar caused by the viral...

A Harare lawyer who allegedly fraudulently acquired a local bridging certificate from the Council of Legal Education, a requirement for those graduating from law schools outside Zimbabwe, appeared in court...

A MBARE woman claims she made a MBARE woman rɑpǝ report against her husband after he failed to buy maternity preparation. Kesy Hwengwere, 37, of Daniel Street, told H-Metro that...