Crime and Courts

BULAWAYO – The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), led by Nelson Chamisa, is facing potential consequences due to a flawed candidate selection process. The party’s selection process, which they claimed...

AN armed robber who is part of a five-man gang that used explosives to blow open a safe at Agribank Lupane branch is recovering in hospital under police guard after...

HIGH Court Judge, Justice Esther Muremba, has sentenced a pastor, who testified while preaching that he killed his uncle whom he believed was a wizard, to 30 years in jail....

A 50-year-old man was on Saturday bashed by Glen Norah residents, leading him to fake his death, after he was caught raping a Grade 6 kid in her mother’s bedroom....

THE Nelson Chamisa-led Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)'s shambolic candidate selection process could come back to haunt the party after it emerged that one of the aspiring candidates allegedly absconded...

The Zimbabwe Anti-corruption Commission (ZACC) says it has arrested the Executive Secretary for the Council for Legal Education on allegations of fraud. In a statement, ZACC said Huggins Hardwork Duri...

A Harare man appeared at the magistrates courts last Thursday facing charges of raping his daughter on several occasions. Prosecutors said the accused from Waterfalls would blackmail his daughter by...

A lawyer for a Harare property developer has appeared in court on allegations of representing the developer without a valid practising certificate. Tafadzwa Ngoro is alleged to have appeared on...

A Harare man on Friday refused to pay US$250 to support his nine-year-old daughter saying he had a maintenance bill for 12 of his other children. Simbarashe Jari told Harare...

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit has deployed teams to investigate pharmacies that are engaging in forward pricing, a practice that is believed to be fuelling exchange rate...

A Chitungwiza man faces fraud charges for allegedly conning a home seeker out of $20,000 by selling him a stand that belonged to someone else. Tendai Desmond Zhakata, 43, appeared...

In a tragic incident that has left the community in Siambizi area under Chief Makoma in Binga, Matabeleland North province, reeling in sh0ck, a 46-year-old man has been found hanging...

A 40-YEAR-OLD man from Esigodini who used to mɑsturbɑte while peeping through the bathroom window when his cousin’s wife was bɑthing has appeared in court facing rɑpe charges. This was...

A 19-year-old man appeared in the Vuwani Magistrate’s Court on allegations of money laundering after reportedly being found with R1.6 million in his residence. Prince Kaybee wants R2.5 million to...

Four villagers from the Boroma resettlement area in Masvingo Central have been arrested for assaulting Chief Murinye and three police officers. The villagers, who are facing public violence charges, teamed...

FORTY-FIVE-year-old Jonas Kabasa is among several truck drivers whose dislike for passing through Zimbabwe on long-distance trips is all too apparent. He drives trucks from South Africa to Zambia, Malawi...

A man was beaten to a pulp, his body left in a ditch and police have launched a man hunt for his 19-year-old alleged killer. The incident happened at Magunje...

A SENIOR Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) officer was yesterday convicted by Harare magistrate Ngoni Nduna for extorting a Chinese businessman. Patrick Badza, who was initially charged together with Chester Matsvimbo,...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the Phala Phala farm saga after a year-long investigation by the office of the Public Protector. Phala Phala...

National Transitional Justice Working Group (NTJWG) director, Paul Nyathi THE National Transitional Justice Working Group (NTJWG) has urged government to address past human rights violations including Gukurahundi to ensure harmony...

A 46-YEAR-OLD man of Siambizi area under Chief Makoma in Binga, Matabeleland North Province was found hanging in his bedroom hut after he was accused of impregnating his 12-year-old stepdaughter....

A HIGH COURT challenge in which opposition leader, Linda Masarira, is seeking the nullification of party lists for provincial councils and challenging the constitutionality of Statutory Instrument (SI) 114 is...