THE Harare Magistrates’ Court yesterday committed Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Marry, pictured, to have her mental health examined while in…
TWO principal economists from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), pictured, accused of violating the Official Secrets Act by leaking an official…
T HE leader of Goodness and Mercy Ministries, Tapiwa Freddy, is entangled in a messy court case involving his alleged former mistress…
TOP cop Erasmus Makodza has enlisted the services of renowned lawyer, Tinashe Tanyanyiwa, after losing his bid to have the courts discharge him from the criminal charges laid by the state. Harare regional magistrate Noel Mupeyiwa ruled that Makodza should be put to the stand. Tanyanyiwa, who will lead Makodza’s defence case on November 25,…
FORMER Public Service minister Petronella Kagonye, will stand trial starting December 1 in a matter she is accused of illegally parcelling out of land to home seekers at Solomio Farm in Goromonzi after the court declined her application for exception. Kagonye had sought to have the charges dropped, but regional magistrate Vongai Muchuchuti Guwuriro yesterday…
A HARARE magistrate last Friday declined to free Norton MP Temba Mliswa from charges he is accused of violating Covid-19 regulations by hosting a press conference at his Borrowdale home in Harare last February. Mliswa argues that the press conference was not held at a public venue as everyone in attendance, including himself and the…
FORMER Zanu PF youth league national political commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu, says he will not stop his fight for freedom after the court declined to grant his application for refusal of further remand. Tsenengamu is accused of inciting public violence using social media and the trial was scheduled for last Tuesday, but could not proceed resulting…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu PF have come out to defend an application by a youth member Sybeth Musengezi, who challenged his ascension to power in 2017, saying a sitting president cannot be sued. The party has also distanced itself from Musengezi whom they said does not appear in their books with no record of…
THE court will next week rule on an application for discharge filed by senior police officer Erasmus Makodza who is accused of corruptly facilitating the leasing of a police farm in Marondera to his girlfriend at a time he was officer commanding Mashonaland East Province. Makodza was charged with criminal abuse of duty as a…
TWO principal economists from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) have appeared in court on allegations of leaking an official document which went viral on social media. Smart Manda and Philton Makena are facing allegations of communicating official documents to unauthorised persons in violation of the Official Secrets Act, alternatively they also face a charge…
