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Man up for attempting to kill friend over beer

Shamaine Chirimujiri A HATCLIFFE, Harare, man Tinei Alphaneta is in soup for allegedly attempting to murder his friend whom he accused of hiding beer from him in a pair of gumboots. The 25-year-old was remanded in custody to March 23 before he was advised to apply for bail at the High Court when he appeared…

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ED appoints acting prosecutor-general

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed Nelson Mutsonziwa as acting prosecutor-general following the resignation of Kumbirai Hodzi on medical grounds last week. In a terse statement, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Misheck Sibanda said the appointment of Mutsonziwa was with immediate effect. Mutsonziwa was a chief law officer in the prosecutor-general’s office. Mnangagwa last…

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Man acquitted for assaulting wife’s boyfriend

A KUWADZANA man Enock Kufa who was accused of having worked in cahoots with five men to kidnap and rob his wife’s lover of US$300 was yesterday acquitted by Harare magistrate Shane Kubonero. Kufa, who was represented by his lawyer Liberty Gono, was acquitted after the court ruled that there was no strong evidence against…

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Zimbos in SA living in fear

Andile Tshuma ZIMBABWEANS residing in South Africa’s Gauteng Province are living in fear following continued violent xenophobic attacks by the Operation Dudula Movement. Operation Dudula Movement was recently started by a group of radical South Africans who believe the answer to the country’s economic wars and unemployment among the black communities was in the deportation…

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Suspected bogus landlady up for fraud

Shamaine Chirimujiri A SUSPECTED bogus landlady from Mabelreign, Harare, was hauled before Harare Magistrates’ Courts yesterday on allegations of defrauding a home seeker of US$1 400. Chipo Masaiti was remanded to today for bail hearing when she appeared before magistrate Yeukai Dzuda. The allegations are that the complainant was looking for a full house to…

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Cattle rustler jailed 45 years

A GUTU veterinary officer Kudzai Murima, 34, has been sentenced to 45 years in jail for cattle rustling. Murima was found guilty of five counts of stock theft by Masvingo magistrate Mandlenkosi Ndlovu and was slapped with the mandatory nine-year jail term for each beast. His alleged accomplices, nabbed recently, are yet to be tried….

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Allowances review half-hearted – Health workers

DESPITE the government reviewing upwards allowances for its employees in the health delivery system, health workers still feel their employer’s gesture was half-hearted as it fell short of their expectations. This comes after the authorities have increased allowances for health workers as they bid to lift morale within the public service. Senior Hospital Doctors Association…

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Court denies Job Sikhala freedom

PARLIAMENTARIAN Job Sikhala says he will continue piling pressure on the State to prosecute or free him after a regional magistrate once again declined to let him go. Sikhala is accused of publishing falsehoods prejudicial to the State emanating from a post he allegedly made on Facebook involving a scuffle between a cop and a…

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