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Man jailed 20 years for raping five year-old niece
The 39 year-old man appeared at the Bindura Magistrate’s Court after a police report was made leading to his arrest.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Aug. 20, 2024
NECJ endorses government ban on riverbed mining
Riverbed mining has had a catastrophic impact on the environment.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Aug. 21, 2024
Bulawayo traffic cop up for abuse of office
A TRAFFIC police officer stationed in Bulawayo has been taken to court for alleged abuse
By Leeroy Makuvire
Aug. 28, 2024
Bulawayo woman makes off with ZWG136k during OneMoney systems flaw
She was sentenced to a wholly suspended 18 month jail term on condition she does community service and pays restitution.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Aug. 29, 2024
Boy Scouts trainer jailed 28 years for aggravated indecent assault
The matter came to light after one of the victims alerted his parents, leading to a wider investigation of the matter as others opened up on their abuse.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Aug. 29, 2024
Chiredzi school head, deputy up for abusing Beam facility
Beam is a government program that provides financial assistance to vulnerable children to ensure they access basic education.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Sep. 3, 2024
Road carnage: Government reviews legal radius for kombis
In a move aimed at curbing rampant road traffic crashes involving smaller private transport vehicles, the Ministry of Transport declared a downward radius
By Leeroy Makuvire
Sep. 4, 2024
Notorious robber gets 84 year jail term
The suspects left Mugudubudze at Vilivili bus stop along Harare-Beitbridge Highway in Mwenezi.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Sep. 5, 2024
Gold panner rapes, gruesomely murders victim
Nkonde allegedly accosted the victim and offered her five dollars for sex, which she refused leading to the former getting agitated.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Sep. 6, 2024
Mutare man jailed 20 years for raping niece
“Upon enquiry, she found that the complainant was at the accused person’s homestead. She found the complainant hidden under the accused person’s bed,” the NPAZ has said.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Sep. 10, 2024
18 years for killing 94-year-old granny
This sparked outrage, leading the accused to brutally assault the now deceased, inflicting multiple blows.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Oct. 9, 2024
Prophet Madungwe to perform community service for traffic offences
Madungwe was sentenced to a wholly suspended term of four months in prison on condition of good behaviour and that he does not commit a similar offence for a period of five years.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Oct. 10, 2024
Logistics and transport conference to unlock Africa's potential
The conference will run under the theme “Unlocking Sub-Saharan Africa's Potential Transforming Transport and Logistics for a Sustainable Future”.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Oct. 18, 2024
Mutare man sentenced to 20 years for raping teenager
He later came back to the house accusing the complainant and his brother of stealing his clothes and cellphone, leading to his arrest.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Oct. 22, 2024
ZimParks quakes over surge in poaching cases
A k9 investigation team is currently on site conducting further investigations.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Oct. 23, 2024
ZimParks dangles US$2000 reward for poachers arrest
This comes as ZimParks has dispatched a special probe team to investigate the incident.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Oct. 24, 2024
Student dies, 15 others injured in Nyanga bus crash
According to police, the Toyota Hiace vehicle veered off the road and landed on its side, killing one of the students on the spot.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Nov. 8, 2024
3 cops jailed for extortion
The trio were found culpable despite pleading not guilty and they were sentenced to 30 months imprisonment, with nine months suspended for three years.
By Leeroy Makuvire
Nov. 27, 2024
Corrupt Harare chefs behind shocking ecological disaster
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By Tinashe Kairiza and Julia Ndlela
Dec. 20, 2024
Zanu PF battles for influence amid Sadc-wide poll crises
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By Tinashe Kairiza and Tinofara Chiwanza
Dec. 20, 2024