Crime and Courts

A 34-year-old truck driver has been sentenced to an effective 14 months in prison after a road traffic accident he caused claimed the lives of two people. The Zvishavane Magistrates’...

A community WhatsApp group administrator from Murehwa has appeared in court facing charges of spreading defamatory and harmful information online, in violation of Zimbabwe’s Cyber and Data Protection Act. Tasunungurwa...

A 55-year-old Geography teacher from Makoni Secondary School in rural Masvingo has appeared in court facing an assault charge following an alleged altercation at a local business centre. Tanyongana Runatsa...

**State Slaps More Charges on Guruve Murder Suspect as Court Hears Fresh Allegations** The State has expanded charges against suspected Guruve serial offender Anymore Zvitsva after prosecutors presented additional allegations...

Watsomba Butchery Operator Nabbed in Alleged Stock Theft Case Police have arrested a Watsomba Business Centre butchery operator and two other suspects in connection with the alleged theft of a...

Chiredzi West Member of Parliament Darlington Chiwa has been remanded in custody by a Masvingo regional magistrates’ court after being charged with theft involving Constituency Development Funds (CDF). Chiwa appeared...

Chief Justice Luke Malaba will officially step down from office on 15 May 2026, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced, bringing to an end more than four decades of...

Six men from Joga Village in Hurungwe, Mashonaland West, have been convicted for destroying a homestead after a long-running dispute linked to ancestral land and spiritual claims. The group was...

A retired man from Guruve who was accused by his own relatives of practising kuromba rituals to fund the purchase of a truck has been completely cleared after a confessed...

A 23-year-old Bulawayo resident has been sentenced to 14 months behind bars after unlawfully entering the house of a senior police officer at Victoria Falls Police quarters. Trevor Ngwenya was...