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Drug dealer nabbed with 181kg mbanje

POLICE have arrested a suspected drug dealer, Sylvester Phiri, who was allegedly transporting 181 kilogrammes of dagga, pictured,  along the Gweru- Zvishavane road. Phiri, who was a passenger in the Toyota Hiace vehicle, was arrested yesterday by the police manning the said highway road. “Police confirms the arrest of Sylvester Phiri and recovery of a silver…

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Traffic cop in trouble over US$1 bribe

A TRAFFIC cop is in trouble after he was caught with US$1 and R10 stashed in his riot jacket and pair of socks respectively at a roadblock. Wayne Mathe, 28, stationed at Njube Police Station was nabbed at corner Hyde Park Road and Mpopoma Drive with a small amount of money he had not declared….

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MDC activists up for ‘assaulting’ cops

Shamaine Chirimujiri SIX Epworth MDC Alliance activists were yesterday hauled before Harare magistrate Barbra Mateko after they were arrested for assaulting police officers. Jacob Chigodora, Batsirai Sora, Norebody Makoni, Chipo Mungoshi, Memory Mungoshi and Kudzai Sachiwo are facing charges of criminal insult and were released on $5 000 bail each. The accused persons, who pleaded…

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Bogus policeman in car-stealing spree

Dionne Kanyowa A DARING alleged police impersonator went on a car-stealing spree while using a fake police identity card. The alleged car thief, Calton Nzanga, 38, of Harare, reportedly started his criminal career in May when he first stole a Honda Fit from Ronald Nyangani. He is expected in court today for trial. Prosecutor Belinda Chimuka…

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IoDZ launches state of corporate governance report

THE Institute of Directors Zimbabwe (IoDZ) will today in the capital launch a state of corporate governance report highlighting issues that need immediate attention in the country. According to IoDZ, the report would seek to create awareness in corporate governance and “is expected to play a pivotal role in facilitating effective entrepreneurial muscle, and prudent…

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US$140K laundering suspect freed

A 20-YEAR-OLD woman from Chitungwiza, who was allegedly used in a money-laundering scam that saw US$140 000 being spirited to France, was yesterday granted $20 000 bail. Shanice Tom was made to open two VISA accounts at a local bank on the guise that she would be given US$200 for each card before surrendering them…

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‘Bogus army recruiter’ in court

Dionne Kanyowa A HARARE man is in court on fraud charges after he allegedly falsely represented himself to two unassuming men that he was well connected and could get them recruited into the army. Onward Maedzenge, 48, appeared before Harare magistrate Munashe Chibanda facing two counts of fraud, which he denied. According to court papers,…

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MDC-Alliance duo wants charges dropped

ACTING chief magistrate Faith Mushure is now presiding over the case in which MDC-Alliance youth leaders Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri are accused of faking their abduction. This follows the recusal of regional magistrate Vongai Muhuchuti–Guwuriro after they mounted an application to remove her from the case. The two represented by Alec Muchadehama and Jeremiah…

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