Crimes & Courts

HARARE - Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume and former Zanu-PF Harare South legislator Shadreck Mashayamombe have reportedly been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC).
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In the quiet release of declassified British government files, history has once again intruded into the present. The documents reveal that at the height of Zimbabwe’s political and economic crisis in the early 2000s, the United Kingdom…
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HARARE - A 33-year-old Guruve man, Anymore Zvitsva, accused of carrying out a series of brutal attacks across Mashonaland Central, has been remanded in custody after appearing before a Harare magistrate from his hospital bed.
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HARARE — Olinda Chapel, the partner of Zimbabwean musician Desmond “Stunner” Chideme, has issued a public apology to his former wife, Dyonne Tafirenyika, following a social media outburst that resulted in her arrest on cyberbullying…
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SHURUGWI, Zimbabwe — A Mutare-based police officer has been jailed for three years after being convicted of unlawfully possessing dagga, a magistrate ruled.
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GURUVE, Zimbabwe - Two people were killed Monday night in Bhosha Village in the Magaya area of Guruve, police said, deepening fear in a district hit by a growing series of violent attacks.
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CHIKOMBA, Zimbabwe — Police in Chivhu district have banned the carrying of dangerous weapons ahead of the festive season, citing public safety concerns.
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HARARE - The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services has launched a nationwide manhunt after an inmate escaped from Harare Central Prison on Saturday afternoon.
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MASVINGO – Suspected Masvingo drug kingpin, Bothwell Teveraishe (43), popularly known as Paco will spend Christmas and new-year behind bars after he was denied bail for alleged illegal possession of 2. 642kg of dagga.
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JOHANNESBURG — A well-known South African radio and club DJ was shot dead in central Johannesburg on Tuesday, authorities said, in a killing that has sent shockwaves through a country struggling with high levels of violent crime.
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