HARARE – A man who assaulted a police officer shall spend the next six months in prison after he was found guilty of resisting and assaulting a law enforcement agent. Archford Nkhunda, 33, had been sentenced to 14 months in prison but eight months were set aside on condition of good behaviour. The court heard…
BULAWAYO – A Bulawayo man who attacked a police officer with a spade on the forehead to evade arrest has appeared in court facing three counts of physical abuse, escaping from lawful custody and assaulting or resisting a police officer. Legen Bhebhe, 45, of 70 St Julien Street Worringham who pleaded not guilty to the…
HARARE – A dispatch clerk with a local company which registers shares on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) was hauled before the courts on allegations of defrauding his employer of more than $200 000. Jefrey Kudakwashe Hwenhira, 28, was remanded to July 28, on a $200 bail. As part of his bail conditions, magistrate Don…
HARARE – There was drama at the Harare Civil Courts when a woman took off her blouse to show scars she sustained from an assault by her step-daughter. Estere Tevera sought a peace order against Nhamo Gwishiri who she alleged harasses and verbally abuses her. “I want this court to see that I have been…
HARARE – Women on Wednesday staged a demonstration protesting the limited time allocated for voter registration. Women’s Trust mobilised women’s organisations, women from political parties and churches to petition the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec), Registrar General’s office, the Finance ministry and the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (Jomic) raising five key demands. “The voter registration…
HARARE – The fate of Dynamos defender Morris Kadzola and striker Allan Tavarwisa yesterday remained in the balance after a meeting set to discuss their future failed to take place in Harare. Sprouting Football Club, who hold the rights to Kadzola and Tavariswa on Tuesday threatened to withdraw the services of the two players as…
HARARE – “But I say to you, do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also”. — Matthew 5:39 This is exactly what the European Union in Zimbabwe, under the leadership of Aldo Dell’Ariccia has done to President Robert Mugabe’s government….
HARARE – The third event of the Telecel 2013 Drag Racing Series gets underway at Donnybrook on Saturday with two top drag racing vehicles from South Africa expected to be the star attraction. Dragpro Club, who run the sport of drag racing in Zimbabwe, usually use street cars for drag racing. However, this weekend’s event…
HARARE – The Season Four finals of the Forza Bhora Italian Club Five-A- Side will be held this weekend at the l Italian Sports Club in Strathaven. The day will see all the 24 teams drawn from the three leagues A, B and C participating but the major highlight will be the clash between Serie…
HARARE – The Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association four-team Twenty20 cricket tournament has received overwhelming support from various sponsors lining up to be associated with the event. At a time when the Harare Metropolitan Vigne Cup League is struggling to remain afloat due the lack of funding, it is not the same with the T20 tournament…
