Crimes & Courts

A Harare woman is suing mobile cellular company Telecel Zimbabwe for US$50 000 in damages for alleged wrongful intrusion of privacy after she was called by people she did not want to communicate with for personal reasons.
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BULAWAYO - A daring street robber from Montgomery in Bulawayo has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for robbing a neighbour of property, including his artificial teeth, all valued at US$150.
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HARARE - A member of the R&B music group, Soulbone, was ordered to pay US$110 in damages to a city woman he allegedly attempted to strip by pulling her skirt down while thrashing her hips during an altercation.
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LONDON - A man dubbed the "Hounslow slasher" and described as a "every woman's nightmare" has been given an 18-year sentence. Sasha Masamba, 21, and originally from Zimbabwe, attacked two women with knives as they walked home at night.
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A circus acrobat originally from Zimbabwe deliberately infected his Australian girlfriend with HIV, after lying and promising her he was disease-free, a jury has been told. Godfrey Zaburoni has pleaded not guilty to one charge of intending…
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Dynamos Football Club might, after all, still lose its name and logo to Qotho Finance, despite furnishing the Messenger of Court on Friday with a rescission order granted in September last year, but could still kill the case simply by…
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HARARE - Self-proclaimed prophet, Emmanuel Makandiwa, has declared war on the Daily News and effectively wants the Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) to shut down Zimbabwe’s top newspaper after encouraging the media body to “punish the Daily…
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VICTORIA FALLS - Soccer legend and Warriors assistant coach Peter Ndlovu, who was facing culpable homicide charges over the death in a car accident of his elder brother, Adam and a female passenger, Ms Nomqhele Tshili, was acquitted at the…
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The current vitriolic attacks on Justice Charles Hungwe, mostly through the state media, for alleged professional misconduct, including missing court records and failure to sentence convicted murderer Jonathan Mutsinze, comes as no…
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HARARE - Too Open jazz band co-director, Lloyd Chidikano, has been hauled to the maintenance court. Chidikano will know how much he will pay for the upkeep of his child when the court makes its ruling in a dispute pitting him and wife…
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