POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a 47-year-old man from Northend Suburb for covering up for his wife who assaulted his sixyear-old daughter to death. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube said police arrested David Zhou following the death of his daughter after being severely assaulted by her stepmother Priscilla Muchape,…
THE visiting United Nations (UN) secretary-general’s special envoy for road safety, Jean Todt, has called on the government and the private sector to work together to end road carnage. Speaking on arrival at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport yesterday, Todt said they were working hard to address the issues of road accidents and called…
POLICE in Harare are investigating a case where a travelling agency lost US$78 000 to robbers over the weekend. In a statement, police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the robbery occurred on Saturday and police have launched a manhunt for two suspects in connection with the case. “Police in Harare are investigating a case of robbery…
A 27-YEAR-OLD man has been arraigned before a Harare court after he allegedly rammed into a police motorbike that was a part of a State motorcade. Anold Muzanenhamo appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi yesterday. He was charged with contravening a provision of the Road Traffic Act – negligent or dangerous driving. He is also being…
MUDUVURI Pan African Hospital in Kadoma, owned by businessman Jimayi Muduvuri, is now offering free medical service to every patient in need….
A MAN, who was arrested over the weekend for allegedly breaking into a house in Mount Pleasant, Harare, told the court that he was being framed by a commercial sex worker he met at a bar. Panashe Guni, 28, was arraigned before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi yesterday, facing a charge of unlawful entry in aggravating…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa MEDIA practitioners have been urged to avoid agenda-driven reporting ahead of the forthcoming general elections, but instead to be professional and responsible as polls should not divide the country. The call was made by Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) chairperson Ruby Magosvongwe while addressing the media in Harare yesterday. Zimbabwe is set to…
A SUSPECTED notorious armed robber, who was on the police’s wanted list after allegedly robbing ZX Fuels filling station in New Ardbennie and other Harare companies of over US$500 000, has been arraigned before a magistrate’s court facing eight charges. David Majagada, 49, appeared before Harare Magistrate Stanford Mambanje last Friday facing armed robbery charges….
POLICE have partnered with the Environmental Management Agency (Ema) to evict illegal gold miners along the Umzingwane River in Insiza, Matabeleland South Province. This comes after an influx of small-scale miners who continue infiltrating Umzingwane River and engage in rampant illegal mining activities even though they were banned from mining in the area two years…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A TSHOLOTSHO man in Matabeleland North Province has been sentenced to five years in prison after setting ablaze his brother’s two bed-roomed thatched hut where six of his nieces and nephews were sleeping over an inheritance dispute. Ephraim Mlotshwa, 41, appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Vivian Ndlovu on attempted murder and…
