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13 targeted for being Zanu PF cell members, court told

THE lawyer representing 13 Zanu PF members who are believed to be involved in the death of a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) supporter last week told the court that the suspects were being targeted for being ruling party cell members. The 13, Ruzivo Mapuranga, 39, Pauline Chikomo, 37, Brian Mutanga, 38, Berrington Mutanga, 36,…

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Go public about Zimbabwe elections, Sadc, AU urged

HUMAN Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Sadc and the African Union (AU) to make public statements as part of promoting a free and fair environment ahead of this month’s general elections. In a statement yesterday, HRW said free and fair elections would ensure every citizen exercise their right to vote. “HRW calls on Sadc…

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Man faces fraud charges in botched car deal

A MAN from Westlea, Harare, is facing fraud charges after he allegedly duped a car buyer who wanted to purchase a vehicle from Japan. The suspected fraudster, Thembalethu Ndlovu, 35, was arraigned before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi yesterday before being granted US$200 bail. The State, represented by Zebediah Bofu, is alleging that Ndlovu accrued US$5…

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Traditional healers accused of duping clients US$31 000

THREE self-proclaimed traditional healers made US$31 000 by lying to their clients that they could bring back lost lovers and cure Aids, a Harare magistrate heard yesterday. The three “sangomas”, Kimbugwe Yib Ibrah, 26, from Zambia, Hillary Ssebunya, 29, and Godfrey Nasarira, 25, both from Uganda, appeared before the court yesterday, where they were charged…

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Two more courts for Bulawayo

Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO THE government in conjunction with the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) has begun the construction of two court houses in Bulawayo to cater for the ever increasing rising population in the city. Speaking to the Daily News at the weekend, JSC secretary Walter Chikwana said they had secured two pieces of land in…

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CCC loses 10 Bulawayo Provincial Council seats

THE BULAWAYO High Court has struck off the roll of an application by 10 Citizens for Coalition Change (CCC) candidates who were seeking a review of a decision by the Nomination Court to reject their nomination papers which they sought to submit after the stipulated deadline. This comes as last week 12 CCC parliamentary candidates…

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Suspected robber caught with army uniform

A SUSPECTED serial armed robber was caught in possession of an army uniform that he would wear during his robberies, a Harare magistrate heard last week. Robson Mhandu, 47, was arraigned before a Harare magistrate facing two other counts of robbery before he was ordered to file for bail at the High Court.The State is…

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Cop in court for alleged bribe

A ZIMBABWE Republic Police officer has landed in the dock after he allegedly tried to extort US$800 from a truck driver whom he had stopped at a roadblock. Peter Mombe, 36, who is stationed at ZRP Goromonzi, was arraigned before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa facing a charge of criminal abuse of duty as a public…

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Teen up for attempting tovrape 78-year-old woman

By Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A 19-YEAR-OLD man from Mabutweni suburb in Bulawayo has been arrested for attempting to rape a 78-year-old granny. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson Abednico Ncube said the teen, Brighton Ncube, was a danger to society.Circumstances are that last Wednesday and at around 3pm, the woman who…

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