Crimes & Courts

A fourth woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of sexual assault, alleging he and two others gang raped her when she was 17. Jane Doe, as she is referred to in the legal action, claims the rapper flew her to his New York studio in 2003. She…
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In an incident that can easily pass for a Nigerian Nollywood movie, four murder suspects were on Monday arrested at a Kwekwe witchdoctor’s house while seeking divine intervention to be shielded from the crime.
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HARARE - The High Court on Monday found Pius Jamba Mukandi guilty of the murder of opposition CCC activist Moreblessing Ali in Seke, Chitungwiza, in June last year. Justice Esther Muremba, who delivered her five-hour long judgement,…
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HARARE - Three suspects, who allegedly tried to defraud National Pharmaceutical Company of Zimbabwe (Natpharm) of US$9 600 by tendering a fake requisition purportedly from Mt Darwin Hospital, have been denied bail by magistrate Dennis…
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Zimbabwe's power utility Zesa says it is not going to pay US$22 million to flamboyant business tycoon Wicknell Chivayo as reported, but instead his company Intratrek Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd has to fund the now court-reinstated US$172 million…
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The Supreme Court has dismissed the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC)'s appeal against a High Court decision which reinstated the US$173 million Gwanda solar project contract to controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s Intratrek Zimbabwe.…
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A court in Germany has sentenced a Gambian man to life in prison for his role in a paramilitary unit that killed opponents of former ruler Yahya Jammeh. Bai Lowe, 47, was a driver for the unit known as "the Junglers", and was convicted of…
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Cyber fraudsters duped the Hwange Electricity Supply Company of more than ZW$ 2 billion (over US$375 000) after they hacked the company email address and diverted money from the utility company into their personal bank accounts.
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A Kuwadzana resident has approached the High Court to force the City of Harare to provide clean and potable water to the Kuwadzana area on water taps and water bowsers as the outbreak of Cholera escalates.
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The wrangle over the estate of the late cabinet minister Eddison Mudadirwa Zvobgo's continues with the minority shareholders demanding an immediate shareholders meeting for the purposes of empowering one of the shareholders to prosecute any…
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