BY RUTENDO NGARA THREE police officers who are all attached to the police anti-corruption unit appeared in court on Friday facing extortion charges. The trio of Kildon Gomba, Tichaona Munyonga and Nicholas Tsanyawo appeared before Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje for trial commencement, but their matter was postponed to tomorrow. According to the State, sometime in…
BY RUTENDO NGARA HIGH Court judge Justice Munamato Mutevedzi convicted a man who killed his drinking partner after he caressed his girlfriend’s buttocks during a night chill out. Passwel Chiwaura killed Godwin Kavhuru in 2023 in Hopley, Harare, by ripping his tummy with a broken bottle before he was rushed to Sally Mugabe Hospital where…
HARARE magistrate Dennis Mangosi has deferred to tomorrow bail ruling in the matter of a woman who is facing allegations of threatening…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for the broadening of mechanisms for regional collaboration on transboundary matters affecting children. This comes as Zimbabwe is grappling with meeting the needs of children with more than 4 000 dropping out of school in 2023 out which the majority of the cases being a result of pregnancies. Speaking during…
TWO Bulawayo City Council (BCC) officials appeared before a magistrate’s court yesterday facing allegations of soliciting a US$20 000 bribe from a Chinese company in exchange for approving a land allocation for a cement mixing plant. Mpumelelo Moyo, finance committee chairperson and ward 26 councillor and Edwin Ndlovu, deputy mayor and ward 8 councillor, are…
POLICE have arrested three additional suspects who are linked to a spate of armed robbery cases that happened around Harare recently. This comes as a five-member crew of Spencer Mapfumo, Patrick Chibaba alias Mupositori , Tarwirei Madzudzu alias Mukanya, Paddington Meki and Washington Marunze was arrested in connection with three armed robberies. Police spokesperson Paul…
THE Department of Civil Protection, the Bulawayo City Council (BCC), police and various ministries have collaborated to intensify campaigns against flood-related deaths. This comes as the onset of rains during this cropping season has been characterised by violent storms that left a trail of destruction of over 50 schools and more than 200 houses across…
BRANDON JOSPHAT Staff Writer VICE President Kembo Mohadi says the construction of health centres by the founder of Pan African Group of Referral Hospitals, Jimaya Muduvuri will improve the health service delivery in the country. Speaking during the official opening of the Auxilia Mnangagwa Clinic in Chirape Nembudziya, Midlands Province on Friday, Mohadi hailed Muduvuri…
THE Harare City Council is planning to establish a 50MW solar plant at its Crowborough farm at a cost of US$50 million,…
A WOMAN from Magwegwe, Bulawayo, and her boyfriend have been remanded in custody following their arrest this week for stealing a tenant’s vehicle. Natalie Ndlovu allegedly conspired with her partner Enock Tafirenyika to steal a car belonging to her tenant Tafadzwa Chuma from her house. The couple appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Dambudzo Malunga facing…
