Speculation over the wellbeing and whereabouts of Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Paul Biya has become a hot topic across Africa this week. After…
HARARE businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe have filed an application at the High Court seeking referral of their matter to the Constitutional Court arguing their rights are being infringed by the lower court. The two have been in remand since June facing US$7,7 million fraud charges emanating from a botched presidential goat pass on…
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By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw A SUSPECTED gay, Tinotenda Chibwe, 25, was yesterday remanded in custody after appearing at the Harare Magistrates Court, facing charges of allegedly sodomising a male high school student. He appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa facing indecent assault charges and he was remanded to October 17.According to the State, Chibwe and the…
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By Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberem@dailynews.co.zw HARARE City Council (HCC) human capital director Mathew Marara has alleged that senior council officials are working to soil his image by fabricating abuse of office and corruption lies against him. Marara has been accused by witnesses before the Justice Mafios Cheda-led commission investigating possible corruption in the local authority, of,…
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By Thembinkosi NyathiSTAFF WRITERnyathit@dailynews.co.zw THREE brothers, Zamani, 45, Mehluli, 36, and Mpilwenzima Ndlovu, 33, all from Gweru, were this week sentenced to 30 years in prison each for murder. They had appeared before the High Court sitting in Gweru charged with killing an unnamed fellow imbiber, 31, last year.“On 4 June 2023, the three and…
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By Rutendo Ngara AVONDALE Primary School deputy head yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing charges of abuse of office after she allegedly handpicked a company to supply school equipment without the approval of the school head. Roseline Boroma, 60, appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa who granted her US$100 bail and was remanded to…
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A DOMBOSHAVA kombi driver will today be sentenced at the Harare Magistrates Court following his conviction yesterday over a US$2 000 robbery. Godfree Mangwayana, 29, who pleaded not guilty to the offence, had appeared before magistrate Sharon Rakafa facing robbery charges. However, in mitigation, Mangwayana pleaded with the court for a lenient sentence as he…
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Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A FORMER Bulawayo-based soldier has been sentenced to an effective 16 years in prison after he was convicted of murdering his wife over infidelity. Gugulethu Ndlovu, who had pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder, was convicted by Bulawayo High Court Judge, Justice Evangelista Kabasa. The court heard that on…
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IN response to the devastating drought that has ravaged southern Zimbabwe’s livestock, the government says it has rolled out an extensive livestock drought response strategy that has successfully saved more than 50 000 cattle from death. Aaron Muchazivei, national livestock drought mitigation coordinator in the department of Agriculture and Rural Development Advisory Service (Ardas), told…
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By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A MARRIED Harare couple was yesterday remanded in custody after its arrest on charges of raping their 17-year-old part-time helper at their house in Highfields. Tendai Kamuchira, 29, and his wife Wincie Farai, 46, appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa and they will return to court today for bail application. According to…
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