A ZVISHAVANE woman and her two infants sustained severe injuries after her neighbours allegedly set her house on fire over adultery gossip accusations. Tavona Zhou, 28, and her two children, (ages not supplied) had to be rushed to Zvishavane District Hospital after the incident. Raviro Dube, 28, and her suspected lover Atinos Msipa, 32, yesterday…
Dionne Kanyowa A HARARE woman who is suing a dispensing optician Neil Mtungwazi and Pearls Opticians for causing blindness in her right eye after an alleged wrong treatment, has decided to amend her damages claim alleging her initial claim had been eroded by inflation. Mary Machingura was yesterday allowed by the High Court to amend…
Shamaine Chirimujiri A VEHICLE Inspectorate Department (VID) accident evaluation officer Ronald Mazhindu has accused Zimbabwean cricket player Tarisai Kenneth Musakanda of reckless driving, resulting in former tennis player Gwinyai Chingoka’s death. Testifying in court on Tuesday, Mazhindu said VID was only able to use Masakanda’s indications because they attended the scene days after the accident…
Shamaine Chirimujiri A HATCLIFFE, Harare, man Tinei Alphaneta is in soup for allegedly attempting to murder his friend whom he accused of hiding beer from him in a pair of gumboots. The 25-year-old was remanded in custody to March 23 before he was advised to apply for bail at the High Court when he appeared…
THE Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has said the Mbudzi roundabout interchange designed engineers were procured in accordance with the Procurement…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed Nelson Mutsonziwa as acting prosecutor-general following the resignation of Kumbirai Hodzi on medical grounds last week. In a terse statement, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Misheck Sibanda said the appointment of Mutsonziwa was with immediate effect. Mutsonziwa was a chief law officer in the prosecutor-general’s office. Mnangagwa last…
A KUWADZANA man Enock Kufa who was accused of having worked in cahoots with five men to kidnap and rob his wife’s lover of US$300 was yesterday acquitted by Harare magistrate Shane Kubonero. Kufa, who was represented by his lawyer Liberty Gono, was acquitted after the court ruled that there was no strong evidence against…
Andile Tshuma ZIMBABWEANS residing in South Africa’s Gauteng Province are living in fear following continued violent xenophobic attacks by the Operation Dudula Movement. Operation Dudula Movement was recently started by a group of radical South Africans who believe the answer to the country’s economic wars and unemployment among the black communities was in the deportation…
Shamaine Chirimujiri A SUSPECTED bogus landlady from Mabelreign, Harare, was hauled before Harare Magistrates’ Courts yesterday on allegations of defrauding a home seeker of US$1 400. Chipo Masaiti was remanded to today for bail hearing when she appeared before magistrate Yeukai Dzuda. The allegations are that the complainant was looking for a full house to…
A GUTU veterinary officer Kudzai Murima, 34, has been sentenced to 45 years in jail for cattle rustling. Murima was found guilty of five counts of stock theft by Masvingo magistrate Mandlenkosi Ndlovu and was slapped with the mandatory nine-year jail term for each beast. His alleged accomplices, nabbed recently, are yet to be tried….
