February 05
Zimbabwe: Press Freedom Under Siege As Journalist Charged Under Cyber Law
The Zimbabwe Online Content Creators (ZOCC) has condemned the arrest of Zimbo Live journalist Pellagia Mupurwa warning that the case poses a serious threat to press freedom in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Freda Rebecca On Shaky Ground in Botha Mine Dispute
Developments in the ongoing dispute between Freda Rebecca Gold Mine and operators at Side Electrical (Pvt) Ltd T/A Botha Gold Mine are increasingly tilting in favour of Botha,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Pastor Walter Magaya Granted Bail
The High Court has granted bail to Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) leader Walter Magaya in the amount of US$3,000. Read more »
February 04
Zimbabwe: Massage Parlour Cover Leads to Human Trafficking Arrest in Harare
A 32-year-old woman appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court after being accused of harbouring four Zambian female nationals whom she exploited for prostitution under the pretext… Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Jails Two After Suspected Thief Beaten to Death
Two men were sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal assault of a suspected thief who was found at their Glen Norah home two years ago. Read more »
February 03
Zimbabwe: Content Queen or Rule Breaker? BAZ Warns Content Creators
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has issued a warning to digital content creators saying it will take enforcement action against those who distribute explicit material… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Arrested in Harare for Allegedly Impersonating Rap Star Ti-Gonzi
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested a 29-year-old man in Harare accused of impersonating the multi-award-winning musician Ti-Gonzi following an incident involving… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Signals Readiness to Engage Chamisa
Ruling Zanu-PF youth league political commissar Taurai Kandishaya says the party is actively seeking to engage former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa as it steps up efforts to… Read more »
February 02
Zimbabwe: High Court Clears Way for Constitutional Challenge in High-Profile HIV Transmission Case
The High Court has upheld an application for referral to the Constitutional Court for a Harare woman who was arrested on allegations of deliberately infecting her boyfriend with… Read more »
January 30
Zimbabwe: High Court Strikes Off Urgent Application in Botha Gold Mine Dispute
The High Court has struck off the roll the latest urgent application brought against Side Electrical (Pvt) Ltd trading as Botha Gold Mine by its disgruntled former General Manager… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Arrest Suspect in Brutal Masvingo Child Murders
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with the killing of two children in Masvingo province in what authorities have described as a… Read more »
January 29
Zimbabwe: Betrayal At Chikurubi As Prison Officer Faces Court Over Alleged Dagga Sales
A 32-year-old prison officer accused of selling dagga to inmates at Chikurubi Maximum Prison appeared in court after being found in possession of 468 grams of the dangerous drug. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Coltart Warns of 'Lawlessness' After Taxi Ploughs Into Crowd, Killing Two
Bulawayo Mayor Cllr David Coltart has condemned what he described as growing lawlessness in the city following a deadly road accident in the central business district that left two… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Duo in Court Over Whatsapp Hijacking Scam
Two Harare men appeared in court for allegedly hacking Artemis Herbal Centre (Pvt) Limited's WhatsApp groups to seize administrative control and falsely advertise services such as… Read more »
January 28
Zimbabwe: Government Speaks Out After Child's Tragic Death
The Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare has renewed calls for an end to violent discipline of children following the death of six-year-old Praise Tsomeka… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Party Asks ZEC to Protect Its Colours
Opposition the Freedom of Rights Under Sovereign (FORUS) party has written to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) requesting formal protection of its official colours warning… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mwazha Heir in Court Over Shrine Standoff As Church Feud Deepens
The son of the late African Apostolic Church leader Archbishop Paul Mwazha, Ngoni Mwazha appeared in court for contempt after allegedly defying a High Court order prohibiting him… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Licence Cancelled As Driver Jailed for Fatal Accident
A 34-year-old truck driver has been jailed and barred from driving after being convicted of culpable homicide following a fatal road traffic accident that claimed two lives. Read more »
January 27
Zimbabwe: Mvuma Man Jailed 15 Years for Sexual Abuse of Minor Cousin
A 26-year-old man from Mvuma has been sentenced to an effective 15 years in prison after being convicted of multiple sexual offences involving his 14-year-old cousin. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Varun Beverages Sued Over Labour Law Violations
Zimbabwe's labour movement has lodged a formal complaint against Varun Beverages Zimbabwe, accusing the company of breaching labour laws and obstructing trade union activities. Read more »
January 26
Zimbabwe: Magaya Faces Four New Rape Counts After Dramatic Arrest
Shortly after a dramatic arrest while leaving court on Monday morning, Prophetic Healing and Deliverance leader Walter Magaya appeared back before the Harare magistrate court to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZIMURA Warns Public Against Unauthorised Claims
Zimbabwe's music rights body has moved to distance itself from an unauthorised gathering linked to a faction calling itself the "ZIMURA Renewal Team" warning members and the public… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Magaya Arrested At Harare Court After Rape and Fraud Hearing
The founder of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries, Walter Magaya has been arrested at the Harare Magistrates Court escalating a legal case that has drawn intense… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Prophet Magaya Arrested Following Claims of State Persecution
Prophetic Healing and Deliverance founder Walter Magaya's rape trial failed to kick off at the Harare Magistrates Court on Monday morning leaving the man of God to accuse the State… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Potraz Quashes Online Claims of New Cyber Crimes Law
Telecommunications regulator the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has moved to quell growing confusion online dismissing claims that the… Read more »
