By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THREE suspected armed robbers who were arrested over the weekend following a shootout with police, which led to the death of their accomplice, in Domboshava appeared in court yesterday facing US$107 000 robbery charges. The court heard that during the shootout with the police, Raymond Mugabe died Kenneth Chiputura (50), Jaison…
By Masimba Makwemberemakwemberem@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE Cyber City chief executive officer Tendayi Bernadette Hlupo-Mamvura has been recognised by the United Kingdom-based Multicultural Business & Community Champion Awards (MBCC) for her contribution to the business sector. The awards, which single out for honour unsung inspirational heroes in the business sector and in communities, have nominated HlupoMamvura in the…
THE High Court has barred the National Social Security Authority (Nssa) and the Harare City Council (HCC) from further developing stands in Kuwadzana and Glaudina, Harare, and also not to interfere with the rights of the owners of the pieces of land. This comes after the owners, Biggie Mwoyoweshumba and Phillip Gardner, have sought a…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 27-YEAR-OLD man from Northend suburb in Bulawayo has been sentenced to five months in prison after he was found in possession of crystal meth. Andrew Mugoni appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Nomagugu Maphosa at the weekend facing a charge of unlawful possession of dangerous drugs. He pleaded guilty to the charge…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw FOUR money changers who allegedly contravened the Exchange Control Act appeared in court on Friday and they will know the outcome of their bail ruling tomorrow . The accused, Mlungisi Mguni 36, Kudakwashe Meki 26, Johnson Njenda 22 and Gift Mavesera, appeared separately before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi and they were…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 28-YEAR-OLD man working as a gardener in Bulawayo’s Montrose suburb has been slapped with an effective five-year jail term after being convicted of attempting to rape his employer’s daughter. Mgcini Tshuma from Montrose suburb appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Dambudzo Malunga last week facing an attempted rape charge. He pleaded…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A HARARE man who was convicted of malicious damage to property wept uncontrollably when he was sentenced to eight months imprisonment at the Harare Magistrates Court last week. Pathos Chimba (32) cried asking for forgiveness from the complainant, Caroline Lamb, adding that it was not his fault when he damaged her…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT says infants accompanying female inmates are not treated as prisoners and are provided with the best care in line with the country’s constitution and international standards. This comes after an uproar over an opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist’s one- yearold baby living in prison following the arrest of…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged the African continent to fully embrace traditional cuisine to promote self-sustenance and cultural preservation. Mnangagwa was officially opening the first United Nations Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy in Victoria Falls on Friday. The three-day event, which attracted about 450 local and foreign delegates, would run until today In his keynote…
BY MASIMBA MAKWEMBERE ZIMSWITCH chief executive officer Zabron Chilakalaka has called on industry players to embrace emerging technologies to unlock innovative payment experiences that create value for all stakeholders and future-proof businesses. Addressing delegates at the 2024 Zimswitch Payments Conference, which is also celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, Chilakalaka said in the world of…
