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Shooting victims’ application dismissed

HIGH Court Judge Paul Musithu has dismissed an application filed by two men who were seeking an amendment to the Police Act following their shooting by police in 2018. In 2022, Brian Choba and Justice Chiutsi filed an application against Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe and Police Commissioner General Godwin Matanga, arguing that Section 70…

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Bulawayo councillors query ward retention fund scheme

BULAWAYO councillors have raised queries over the city council’s ward retention fund initiative and expressed concern over the lack of any feedback on how much each ward was contributing to the fund. The ward retention fund was established in 2015, with each ward retaining three percent of its monthly rates revenue collection to fund local…

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Estate agent accused of stealing US$28 000

A HARARE man, who was contracted to find customers for a land development company, allegedly stole US$28 722 that he had received from prospective housing stand buyers. Mathuthu Mpilo, 29, the owner of Future Properties, appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi and was placed in remand custody.He and his company are facing fraud charges and…

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Two teens arrested over Mercedes theft

Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two teenagers who are suspected of stealing a Mercedes Benz valued at US$6 000 in Hopeville suburb on New Year’s Eve.Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube identified the teenagers as Mthulisi Sithole, 19, of Northend and Dion Tarambiwa, 19, of Tshabalala.“On January…

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Mediation sought to end mobile toilets row

THE Zimbabwe Mobile Sanitation Association (Zimsa) has approached the government seeking urgent intervention to end confiscation of its pay-as-you-use mobile toilets by the Harare City Council. This comes as the local authority has since the start of the year been seizing mobile toilets located at council-owned bus ranks and other busy areas in the central…

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Errant motorists’ days numbered: Kazembe

HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe says the government has started a process of engaging relevant partners to install cameras along the country’s roads as they move to deal with reckless drivers and corruption. This comes after 138 people died in road traffic accidents during the period between December 15 2023, and January 8 this year….

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Sikhala, Maiko ruling postponed

HARARE magistrate Yeukai Dzuda yesterday postponed the handing down of judgment in the case of former legislator Job Sikhala and Chitungwiza mayor Lovemore Maiko to January 26. The two are facing disorderly conduct charges after they allegedly disrupted a Zanu PF rally organised by Charamba Mlambo at Zengeza 5 Grounds in Chitungwiza ahead of 2022…

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Miner hacked to death over 2g of gold

A MAN from Mudzi, Mashonaland East Province, lost his life after he was hacked to death with an axe handle following an argument with an artisanal miner over two grammes of gold. Divine Chirisa killed Smart Kamupira by storming into his house before hitting him on the head multiple times with the handle of a…

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