A TRAGIC incident unfolded in Kensington, Bulawayo, on Thursday when a 55-year-old father accidentally ran over and killed his two-year-old daughter while reversing his vehicle at their home. According to the police, the accident occurred in the morning as the man was reversing his Toyota Hilux double cab to leave his residence in Hendricourt. Bulawayo…

Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw TWO men who are accused of raping socialite Ashley Masendeke, affectionately known as Mai Jeremaya, told the court that they went to the lodge in the evening for the planned copulation with her. Thabo Dube and Martin Charlie, who are accused of raping the socialite, told Harare magistrate Letwin…

BY RUTENDO NGARA A PSYCHIATRIC patient, who was released from Chikurubi Psychiatric Department in 2022, has been committed to the department again indefinitely by the High Court. Jealous Tomasi was committed to Chikurubi in 2008 after he was arrested on murder charges and he was released in 2022 before he allegedly relapsed and killed two…

THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Makoni Central MP Patrick Sagandira for alleged illegal land invasion. This comes as the country is grappling with land barons who are illegally grabbing State land and selling it to unsuspecting home seekers, particularly in peri-urban areas. Sagandira is facing allegations of unlawfully occupying and developing state land, in…

RUTENDO NGARA HIGH Court judge justice Cathrine Bachi-Muzawazi has ruled that whilst the courts are there to serve justice, leniency should also be exercised in some cases to ensure rehabilitation of offenders. She said this while handing down judgment in a case involving Nicholas Chiriya who fatally struck his friend Ashley Mutero with a bottle…