May 29
Zimbabwe: Prosecutor in Rushwaya's Gold Smuggling Case Convicted of Fraud After Demanding U.S.$20k Bribe
Pardon Dziva, who was prosecuting in Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya's gold smuggling case has been convicted of fraud by the Harare Magistrates Court. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Businessman Convicted Over U.S.$1 Million Fraud
A Harare businessman Luka Ignatius Fabris has been convicted of defrauding a colleague US$1 million in a botched business deal. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Five Chinese Nationals in Court After Cremating Friend's Body Without Authority
Five Chinese nationals landed in the dock after they cremated the body of a friend who passed on last week without authority. Read more »
May 27
Zimbabwe: Gappah Eats Humble Pie, Retracts Defamatory Statements Against Mahere
Lawyer and author Petina Gappah has withdrawn defamatory statements she made against Fadzayi Mahere concluding a legal battle that had dragged on for years. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Neville Mutsvangwa to Spend More Time in Jail - Judge Recuses Self From Case for 'Personal Reasons'
Neville Mutsvangwa, son of Zanu PF bigshots Monica and Christopher will further languish in jail after High Court judge Esther Muremba recused herself from his case citing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Bigwig Arrested Over Mutare Bus Terminus Violence
ZANU PF Central Committee member and businessman, Esau Mupfumi, has been arrested following violent clashes over bus loading bays in Mutare, which left scores of civilians injured. Read more »
May 22
Zimbabwe: More Days Behind Bars for Neville Mutsvangwa As Bail Ruling Is Postponed
Zanu PF bigwigs Monica and Christopher Mutsvangwa's son Neville will be spending five more days in jail after his bail ruling was postponed to May 27. Read more »
Zimbabwe: State Forfeits Siblings' Tainted Zw$1 Million Notes and Vehicle
Prosecutor General, Loice Matanda-Moyo has successfully secured forfeiture of bond notes amounting to ZW$1 436 500 and a car belonging to siblings, Samuel Tererayi Chiodze and his… Read more »
May 19
Zimbabwe: 'We Pride in Our Prisons' Reintegration Thrust' - Says Home Affairs Official As Zimbabwe Escalates Crime Prevention, Justice Delivery
Home Affairs Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Raphael Faranisi has announced that several laws have been reviewed and new policies put in place in order to enhance crime prevention… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Ugandan Couple Resident in Zimbabwe Embroiled in Unexplained Wealth Case, Set to Lose U.S.$30k Properties
Two married Ugandan nationals, who have been resident in Zimbabwe since 2007, are on the verge of losing two plush properties located in Mt Pleasant and Vainona if they fail to… Read more »
May 21
Zimbabwe: Chombo Loses Court Challenge Against Subdivision of 3,000-Hectare Farm
Former cabinet minister, Ignatius Chombo has lost a bid to block Agriculture minister, Anxious Masuka from subdividing his Allan Grange Farm in Zvimba, measuring over 3000 hectares… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Too Hot to Handle - Court Declines to Hear Case Between Central Intelligence Organisation and Employee
Labour Court judge Justice Bridget Tapiwa Chivizhe has declined jurisdiction in a matter involving the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) and an employee who was fired after… Read more »
May 20
Zimbabwe: Woman Kills Aunt in Row Over Electricity Usage
A DISPUTE over how to utilise electricity turned deadly after Nella Kundai (27) fatally stabbed her aunt, Dorothy Matongo (41), three times on her chest with a knife. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Family in Harare's Affluent Suburb Loses U.S.$9,5k Cash to Armed Robbers
A FAMILY from Harare's plush suburb of The Grange is counting its loss after armed robbers stormed and grabbed US$9,500 and three cellphones. Read more »
May 16
Zimbabwe: Mudenda Tells MPs Snubbing Parliament to 'Respect Taxpayers' Money'
PARLIAMENT Speaker Jacob Mudenda has issued a stern warning to legislators not turning up for the August House business telling them to "respect taxpayers money". Read more »
May 15
Zimbabwe: Magistrate Grilled for Using JSC Vehicle Without Permission As Public Interviews for Aspiring High Court Judges Commence
Beitbridge Regional magistrate, Innocent Bepura who is vying for a High Court judge post has pledged to correct his wrongs after it was exposed that he once used the Judicial… Read more »
May 13
Zimbabwe: Neville Mutsvangwa Denied Bail, Magistrate Says Minister's Son a Flight Risk
Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa's son, Neville, who is facing several criminal charges including money laundering and dealing in foreign currency has been denied bail… Read more »
May 06
Zimbabwe: Selling, Growing Genetically Modified Maize Seed Is Illegal- - Agriculture Deputy Minister
DEPUTY Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Vangelis Haritatos, has warned that those illegally selling genetically modified organism (GMO) maize… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gospel Musician Kombo, Husband Challenge Evidence of High Court Judge, Accuse State of 'Animal Farm' Operations
GOSPEL artist, Ivy Kombo and her husband, Admire Kasi, have challenged the summoning of a High Court judge as a State witness midway during their trial, arguing that the… Read more »
May 03
Zimbabwe: Law Will Catch Up With Fuel Dealers Not Accepting ZiG - Says RBZ Governor
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe governor, John Mushayavanhu says fuel companies will soon be required to sell in the new currency, ZiG. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Public Hearing Dates Set for Death Penalty Abolition Bill, Week After Mnangagwa 'Saves' Prisoners On Roll
ZIMBABWEANS will, between May 6 and 10, be given an opportunity to share their views on the Death Penalty Abolition Bill in public hearings to be held across the country's ten… Read more »
May 02
Zimbabwe: Mutorashanga Man Acquitted of Raping a 72-Year-Old Granny
A 62-year-old Mutorashanga man, Knowledge Machazi who was jailed six years last year for raping a 72-year-old granny had his sentence and conviction set aside by the High Court… Read more »
April 30
Zimbabwe: Norton Car Dealer Faces 3 Counts of Theft - Remanded in Custody
Lovemore Pedzi (47) a car dealer has appeared before the Norton Magistrates Court facing three counts of theft of property. Read more »
April 29
Zimbabwe: Suspect Nabbed for Poaching Zebra in Wildlife Ranch
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed the arrest of a Chiredzi villager in the Lowveld for allegedly killing a Zebra. Read more »
April 26
Zimbabwe: E-Creator Ponzi Scheme Suspect Out On U.S.$1k Bail
One of the suspects accused of defrauding thousands of unsuspecting Zimbabweans of over US$1 million through the E-creator Ponzi scheme has been granted US$1 000 bail. Read more »