PROMINENT Mutare businessman and former Zanu PF lawmaker Isau Mupfumi was arrested over the weekend, while a rival bus operator Leonard Mukumba is on the run following violent clashes over bus rank parking space Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday confirmed the arrest of Mupfumi and 21 rank marshals, touts and criminal gangs, who were heavily…
A BUSINESS partner has been brought before the Harare Magistrates Court by his colleague who is accusing him of over US$200 000 fraud following a botched investment deal. Steven John Bass, 51, is accused of allegedly defrauding Nicola Dickinson after he failed to meet his side of the bargain.The accused is also facing money laundering…
NASH MKOKWAYARIRAat LUVEVE STADIUM Arenel Movers……….0Bulawayo Chiefs……. 0 ARENEL MOVERS and Bulawayo Chiefs played to a goalless draw in an exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer league match played here yesterday. Despite the mini-Bulawayo derby not producing any goals, the display from both sides was not disappointing for the neutrals who enjoyed the match pitting sides…
POLICE in Harare have confirmed the arrest of Mindson Jairos, 31, in connection with the alleged murder of his wife after he found her in bed with a boyfriend. “The police confirm the arrest of Jairos in connection with a case of murder which occurred at a house in Joshua Nkomo Housing Cooperative, Harare, on…
By Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE has recorded 47 deaths from a cumulative of 24 432 cases of malaria since the beginning of this year, the Health ministry has reported. “The Health ministry disease surveillance report as of week ending 12 May 2024, 1 584 malaria cases and two deaths were reported. The deaths were reported…
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has expressed grave concern over the sharp increase in the number of criminals impersonating its officers and thereby duping many people and organisations. In that regard, the anti-graft body also vehemently dissociated itself from 15 organisations at the weekend that it accuses of being used by fake law enforcement agents…
By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zwA CONGOLESE man, Jean-Pierre Kingombe, 49, last Friday appeared in court facing fraud charges after he, and his accomplices, allegedly duped Nyasha Masoka of US$100 000 with promises to “magically” triple the cash to US$300 000. His other accomplices, only identified as Kamupro and Isaac, are still on the run, while James…
By Ashley MoyoAWARD-WINNING artiste Freeman thrilled music lovers at Manicaland Motoring Club in Mutare over the weekend. Freeman, one of the biggest stars in Zimbabwe, took to the stage before a bumper crowd, delivering a slew of his hit songs including Usandisiye, Man to Man, Wekwedu, Miridzo, Vakomana Vedrip and Gomba just to mention a…
GOVERNMENT is calling on commercial farmers whose farms were compulsorily acquired despite being protected under the Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs) to apply for compensation. According to Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, US$20 million has been set aside to compensate the farmers. This comes as the government is continuing to push for a settlement…
By Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zwTHIS year’s edition of the Culture Month is going to be unique and interesting! This comes as the public Service Commission Secretary Tsitsi Choruma-Dozwa has announced civil servants will fully join the celebrations through putting on the national dress.“We are looking forward to collaboration and participation in the 2024 national Culture…
