Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO TWO men from Tsholotsho in Matabeleland North Province have appeared before the courts facing allegations of cattle rustling after they allegedly stole a local farmer’s three beasts before selling them. Godknows Ndlovu of Sipepa area and Thabani Dube of Mlagisa Village appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Joseph Mabeza facing stock theft charges. The…
POLICE have arrested a Harare man for allegedly raping a Cabinet minister’s teenage daughter and another woman last week. The accused — who was identified as Prince Dzingai — appeared in court at the weekend and was remanded in custody to May 26. Harare regional Magistrate, Marehwanazvo Gofa, advised Dzingai to apply for bail at…
JAPAN has poured in US$7 million to four United Nations agencies in Zimbabwe for humanitarian assistance targeting 86 000 people across the country. This comes after one of the biggest humanitarian funders in Zimbabwe, USAid, withdrew its support earlier this year leading to the closure of some non-governmental organisations as well as reduced support to…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE State yesterday pressed fresh charges on a couple extradited from South Africa early this year after they allegedly murdered their four-year-old -niece in 2023. John Zvivi and Alista Sibanda were early this year remanded in custody for murder before the State added two charges of illtreating a minor….
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A MAN from Bulawayo’s Nkulumane suburb yesterday appeared at the magistrate’s court facing theft charges after he allegedly vanished with his neighbour’s car worth US$5 000. The vehicle was later discovered burnt beyond recognition. Talent Dube appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Sibonginkosi Mnkandla facing theft of trust property charges. He pleaded…
FORMER British Army officer and mercenary Simon Mann, who was part of a coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea in 2004, has died…
TWO men, one from Tsholotsho and another from Makokoba in Bulawayo, appeared in court last week facing charges of unlawful possession of dangerous drugs after they were allegedly found with 100 bottles of Broncleer cough syrup smuggled from South Africa. Dennis Ndlovu, 26, of Efusini, Tsholotsho, and Edward Phiri, 32, of Makokoba, Bulawayo, were not…
Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw FIVE more sex and massage services advertising women, including the business owner, appeared in court over the weekend where they were remanded in custody. This comes as nine others were convicted of the offence last week and were sentenced to three wholly suspended months and fined US$30 each, failure of which…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A BULAWAYO man has been fined US$200 by the court after assaulting another for urinating in front of his gate in full view of his wife and children. This led to an altercation that initially saw him facing a charge of attempted murder. Jack Mlalazi, 44, appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate…
BY RUTENDO NGARA HIGH COURT judge, Justice Ngoni Nduna, has struck off the record all records which were filed by Gwinyai Tamuka Mharapare who purported to be working under Manase and Manase Legal Practitioners when he was not a registered lawyer. The applicant (Gutai Lisa MarieMutuke) argued that the issue was not a mere procedural…
