Zimbabwe: Raped, Rejected, Abandoned - How Zimbabwe's System Failed Rape Survivor for 20 Years

In 2006, 26-year-old Mildred Mapingure was working in Chegutu when armed robbers stormed her workplace during the night. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Police Arrests Four Over Hardrock-Dynamos Crowd Violence

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested four people in connection with the crowd violence that led to the abandonment of the Premier Soccer League match between Hardrock FC… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Trio Arrested After 120,000 Kilogrammes of Dagga Found Stashed in Truck

Police in Matebeleland South have arrested three men, including a foreign national, for possession of dagga. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Ailing NRZ to Get U.S.$150milllion for Infrastructure Revamp but MPs Fret Over Failure to Meet Targets

Ailing National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), whose bank statements are in the red carrying a legacy debt of US$5 million, will receive a loan to rehabilitate dilapidated… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Police Launch Nationwide Blitz Against Carrying Knives, Machetes in Public As Violent Crimes Surge

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has intensified a nationwide crackdown against carrying knives and machetes in public spaces in a bid to curb rising cases of violent crimes. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Members of Parliament Won't Have Secret Ballot On CAB3, Dissenters Face Recalls - Ziyambi

Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziyambi Ziyambi, has ruled out a secret ballot in Parliament for the contentious Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chivayo's Ex-Wife Sonja to Spend Fourth Night in Custody As Bail Hearing Is Postponed

Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo's ex-wife, Sonja Madzikanda, will spend a fourth night in custody after her bail hearing failed to proceed Thursday following the absence… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chivayo's Ex-Wife Sonja, Mother Remanded in Custody Over Cyberbullying and Harassment Charges

Sonja Louise Madzikanda, the estranged wife of controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo, and her mother, Tabitha Madzikanda, appeared before the Harare Magistrates Court on… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zvitsva Jailed 89 Years for Rape, Attempted Murder and Robbery - Still Faces 14 Murder Charges

Serial rapist and suspected serial killer Anymore Zvitsva has been sentenced to an effective 89 years in prison after pleading guilty to a series of violent crimes committed in… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 381 Convicted, Drugs Worth ZIG80 Million Seized in Zimbabwe's Drug Abuse Crackdown

NEARLY 3,000 suspected drug offenders have been taken to court, 381 convicted and illicit substances worth close to ZiG80 million seized under Zimbabwe's escalating crackdown on… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chivayo's Ex-Mother-in-Law Arrested for Siphoning U.S.$1.4 Million From Grandkids' Trust Account

Wicknell Chivayo's ex-mother-in-law, Tabitha Madzikanda, has been arrested on allegations of fraud following reports that she had sought to siphon US$1.4 million from her… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Constitution Amendment Bill No.3 Public Hearings Went Smoothly - Mnangagwa Says Despite Violence Claims

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has stated that the parliamentary-led public hearings on the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 proceeded smoothly and according to a… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Who Gave You the Mandate? - Chamisa Ridicules Timba, Biti for Leading Forums Against Constitutional Amendment Bill

Former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has been left with egg on his face after Daily News released audio evidence allegedly capturing him dismissing politicians leading campaigns… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chivayo's Ex-Wife Arrested Over Alleged Cellphone Theft, Child Access Dispute

Sonja Louise Madzikanda, the estranged wife of Wicknell Chivayo, says she was arrested and detained at Highlands Police Station on allegations of denying the controversial… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Over 70 Smuggled Vehicles Seized in Major Clampdown

The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) last month seized over 70 vehicles that were smuggled into the country without being declared. Read more »

Zimbabwe: MCAZ Applauds Police, Vigilant Members of Public in Fight Against Counterfeit and Harmful Medicines

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has hailed the police and members of the public for their vigilance in the sustained fight against fake, substandard,… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Parliament Receives Over 300,000 Submissions On Constitutional Amendment Number 3 Bill As 90-Day Consultation Window Closes

The Parliament of Zimbabwe has reportedly received overwhelming responses from the public on the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3), which among other… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Police Bust Backyard Pharmaceutical Factory, Recover 'Medicines'

POLICE have unearthed a makeshift pharmaceutical factory, where an assortment of 'medicines' were being manufactured and packaged for sale. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Gwaunza Appointed Chief Justice As Malaba Retires

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza as Chief Justice following the retirement of Chief Justice Luke Malaba. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mzembi Freed After 11 Months, Says Many Prisoners May Be Awaiting Justice Unfairly

Former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi says up to half of Zimbabwe's prison population could be innocent detainees languishing behind bars while awaiting trial, following his… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Anymore Zvitsva Convicted On Ten Counts of Rape, Attempted Murder and Robbery

A suspected Guruve serial killer, Anymore Zvitsva accused of unleashing a reign of terror in Guruve has been convicted on 10 counts of rape, attempted murder and robbery after… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Attorney General Dismisses Calls for Referendum - As Parliament Prepares to Debate CAB3

ATTORNEY General Virginia Mabhiza has dismissed intensifying calls for a national referendum on Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) and stated that those doing so are… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Police Hunt Hezy Motors Director Over U.S.$155k Vehicle Import Fraud

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched a manhunt for Hazel Silibaziso Mafu, the director of Hezy Motors Logistics Private Limited, over allegations of fraud involving over… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Police Hunt Drug Kingpins Linked to Armed Robberies

Police have launched a nationwide manhunt for three alleged drug kingpins accused of running syndicates from Harare suburbs, after explosives linked to armed robberies were… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Man Jailed 25 Years for Wife's Brutal Murder, Court Rejects 'Boyfriend' Cover-Up Claim

The High Court in Chinhoyi has sentenced a Mhondoro-Ngezi man to 25 years in prison for brutally killing his wife with a spade before coming up with a "boyfriend story" to cover up… Read more »