FORMER Cabinet minister Prisca Mupfumira insists she will not flee from justice after appearing in court yesterday to cancel warrants of arrests…
THE current war on drugs continues to rage on after police arrested two suspected smugglers in Mutare with a tonne of marijuana…
A CHINESE national has been handed the mandatory minimum sentence of five years in jail after he was caught with 21 grammes of…
BUSINESSMAN Farai Jere, accused of swindling the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) of over US$3million in a smart meters supply…
POLICE last night announced the arrest of a Harare self-styled prophet for allegedly raping his victim while threatening her with a snake. The self-styled prophet, Luckson Mapurisa, who draws large crowds to his Budiriro 5 shrine, was picked up yesterday after the victim filed a compliant. Claims are that Mapurisa drove the woman to a…
FORMER Zanu PF Youth League national political commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu, pictured, who faces allegations of inciting public violence ahead of the foiled…
THE State is seeking a mandatory five-year jail sentence for a Chinese national who was intercepted with 21 grammes of gold at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on his way to Mali. Tao Jianming pleaded guilty to the offence and will be sentenced on Monday by regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje. State counsel Netsai Mushayabasa…
A CHINESE national is facing a possibility of a five-year jail term after he was caught at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport with 21 grammes of gold on his way to Mali. Tao Jianming pleaded guilty to the offence and was remanded in custody to today for continuation of the hearing. His lawyer Alec…
FORMER Health minister Obadiah Moyo, who is accused of corruption in a US$60 million medical supplies scandal, will stand trial at the High Court. Moyo’s trial was scheduled to open yesterday before chief magistrate Munamato Mutevedzi, but the State represented by Garudzo Ziyaduma said Prosecutor-General Kumbirai Hodzi had directed that the trial be heard at…
HARARE regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje says the State is using “guerilla warfare tactics” in former Cabinet minister Priscah Mupfumira’s case, after seeking her arrest for “absconding” court despite consenting to the release of her passport to travel to South Africa. This comes as the State on May 13 consented to the release of Mupfumira’s passport…
