Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw AMABVUKU man, Panashe Makura, 31, appeared in a Harare court yesterday charged with murder after allegedly fatally stabbing a 12-yearold boy, Keith Jona, who was left in his custody, and then mutilating his private parts. Makura was remanded in custody by provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo and advised to apply…
RUTENDO NGARA HARARE regional magistrate Feresi Chakanyuka yesterday sentenced Tinaapi Nyawo to five years’ imprisonment for defrauding a pharmaceutical company of US$65…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have arrested Brenda Musindo in connection with a case of infanticide in Kadoma, Mashonaland West province. Infanticide is often linked to unwanted pregnancies, stemming from financial constraints, paternal neglect, prostitution, and even sexual abuse. “On 7 July 2025, police in Turf arrested … Musindo, 33, in connection with a case of…
Yvonne Ncube in Bulawayo THREE Inyathi gold panners have been sentenced to eight years in prison each after pleading guilty to assault charges following a violent dispute over gold proceeds. Tinaye Moyo, Bongani Dube, and Kudzai Ndlovu were initially charged with attempted murder, but the charge was later downgraded to assault due to insufficient evidence…
THE Avenues Clinic, Harare, has completed a US$5 million renovation project, unveiling extensively upgraded paediatric and private wards. Speaking at the official reopening at the weekend, Avenues Clinic general manager Sibusisiwe Ndhlovu said the renovations were part of a wider commitment to improving the overall experience for both patients and healthcare providers. “The paediatric ward,…
YOUTH Minister Tino Machakaire has demanded an apology from former Mt Pleasant constituency representative, Fadzayi Mahere, following allegations that she defamed him on…
Rutendo Ngara A HARARE man who allegedly advertised housing stands on social media before duping unsuspecting home seekers appeared in court yesterday. Mpilo Mathuthu appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo facing fraud charges. His wife, Charmaine Ndlovu, is allegedly on the run. Mathuthu was remanded in custody to tomorrow for bail ruling. It is…
Yvonne Ncube THREE men have been arraigned before the Bulawayo Magistrates Court facing murder charges following the fatal assault of a man in a suspected fight over a girlfriend. Tinashe Dube, Lindani Nkomo, and Brian Moyo appeared before magistrate Eva Matura yesterday and were remanded in custody to July 10 for continuation. Prosecuting, Nkanyezi Xaba…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A HARARE magistrate yesterday ordered a mental health examination for a vagrant who was arrested last Friday while allegedly selling a human foetus as beef in the central business district (CBD). Stanley Marecha, 19, appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzayi facing charges of violating a corpse before he…
Staff writer in BULAWAYO HEALTH experts are sounding the alarm over the longterm cancer risks associated with exposure to ionising radiation, urging for enhanced safety measures and greater public awareness. This warning comes as ionising radiation sees increasing application across Zimbabwe’s health, industrial, and agricultural sectors, utilised in areas such as X-rays, cancer treatment, industrial…
