VICE president Constantino Chiwenga says the government has lined up numerous developmental projects for Cowdray Park residents. Addressing residents over the weekend as he drummed up support for Zanu PF National Assembly and Ward 6 candidates for the weekend by-elections, Arthur Mujeyi and Kidwell Mujuru, respectively, Chiwenga called on the electorate to vote for the…
A HARARE man is currently on life support at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals (Parirenyatwa)’s intensive care unit (ICU) after he was reportedly assaulted for refusing to share his alcohol. The attempted murder suspect, Myton Mutsengi, 40, is said to have tried to kill Lancy Murombo, 38, over the weekend while he was at Bhagi area…
TWO suspected robbers, accused of stealing a car on December 1, were arrested the next day after getting caught selling the vehicle in Mbare, Harare. Ernest Bwoni, 28, and his accomplice, Thabisani Nyathi, 16, are now facing charges of robbery after allegedly stealing a Toyota IST. The State is alleging that Bwoni and Nyathi worked…
SUPREME Court judges say the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC)’s appeal against a High Court ruling reinstating businessman Wicknel Chivayo’s controversial Gwanda solar…
POLICE have arrested Benjamin Chipiri, aged 36, in connection with a case of robbery, which occurred at a house in New Zengeza 5, Chitungwiza, on Saturday. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said in a statement yesterday that the case in which the criminals made off with US$8 140 was under investigation. “Zimbabwe Republic Police reports…
A MAN from Harare is accused of stealing $70 851 000 from Bluestreak Risk Matrics, his employer, by falsely claiming that the business was offering discounts to its customers. It is alleged that Tadiwanashe Rwazemba, 22, of Zimre Park, who is being prosecuted for theft of trust property, stole the money over the course of…
A SUSPECTED robber was arrested for allegedly breaking into a house in Waterfalls, Harare, after the police managed to track down a cellphone he allegedly stole and sold. Following his appearance before Harare Magistrate Dennis Mangosi last week, the 40-year-old accused thief, Shame Mwedzi, was placed under remand in custody pending his bail application. Grace…
By Yvonne Ncube POLICE in Bulawayo have sent a strong warning to school-children who usually have the habit of staging Vuzu parties, mostly during school holidays. In a statement yesterday, Bulawayo assistant police spokesperson Nomalanga Msebele said officers were on high alert to arrest the culprits. “Police in Bulawayo have intercepted a message circulating on…
SOUTH Africa Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA) Mike Masiapato has confirmed that it intercepted 443 children, under the age of eight, who were trafficked from Zimbabwe into South Africa. This follows a sting operation the BMA conducted with the South African Police Service and Home Affairs at the Beitbridge border post on Saturday….
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has set aside US$55 million for compensation of white farmers who lost land under former President Robert Mugabe’s land reform. President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration sees the paying of compensation to white farmers as key to mending ties with the West. Presenting the 2024 National Budget last Thursday, Ncube said the compensation…
