Crimes & Courts

The ex-girlfriend of Ryan Giggs "screamed in pain" during a 999 call after he allegedly headbutted her in the face, a jury has heard.
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The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is investigating a murder case in which a teenager (19) considered to be mentally unstable allegedly stabbed his mother to death before he died in police custody.
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s niece and Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) boss Henrietta Rushwaya has been acquitted in the case she was accused of trying to bribe an airport official with US$5,000 in a bid to smuggle 6kg of gold worth more…
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Human rights defenders have spoken out against the arrest of Newsday journalists for allegedly breaching the Cyber and Data Protection Act. The publication's editor Wisdom Mudzungairi and journalist Desmond Chingarande who are the country's…
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Award-winning Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga denied charges of inciting violence at the opening of her trial in Harare on Wednesday over a protest she made in July 2020 in which she called for reform.
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa has granted an amnesty to unlicensed firearms holders in an apparent quest to curb gun related crimes including robberies.
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ZVISHAVANE – Four notorious chadonha pranksters who tricked people in Zvishavane of their hard earned cash and valuables running into thousands of dollars have been refused bail by resident Magistrate Archie Wochiunga.
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Human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa wept in court yesterday after Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s ex-wife, Marry Mubaiwa was issued with a warrant of arrest for failing to climb stairs to the courtroom due to ill health.
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US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been ordered to pay $49.3m (£41m) in damages after falsely claiming a 2012 school shooting was a hoax. A jury in Texas ruled the radio host must pay $45.2m in punitive damages, in addition to $4.1m in…
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The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested National Social Security Authority (NSSA) Director for Corporate Affairs David Makwara for fraud involving more than US$182 000.
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