Crime and Courts

A man from Dema in rural Seke, Mashonaland East Province, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for the murder of his uncle, whom he killed after allegedly being mocked...

A Zambian police officer has earned national admiration after refusing a bribe worth US$50,000 offered by a suspect intercepted with millions of dollars in cash and suspected gold at the...

A 38-year-old man from Bulawayo has been brought before the courts after allegedly assaulting a young neighbour, claiming he believed the child was a goblin. Senzile Nyathi, of Mabutweni suburb,...

A 48-year-old Bulawayo man was fined US$120 after being convicted of assaulting his wife during a domestic dispute. Never Moyo, of Emthunzini suburb, appeared before magistrate Ncube and was found...

A 34-year-old Bulawayo man has been sentenced to six months in prison after failing to comply with a court-ordered child maintenance arrangement, resulting in arrears amounting to US$210. Takaedza Togarepi,...

A Glen Norah man was allegedly fatally stabbed by his wife in the early hours of Christmas Day following a domestic argument linked to the delayed preparation of a meal,...

A Kenyan national who remained in Zimbabwe beyond the срок of his visa and posed as a traditional healer to defraud residents in Bulawayo has been fined US$300 by the...

Two security guards employed by DGL Investment who are facing murder-related charges have been released on bail after a High Court ruling, while the mine owner linked to the case...

Bulawayo — Three members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) have been arrested and brought before the Bulawayo Magistrates’ Court in connection with a series of violent robberies allegedly committed...

Police have arrested another suspect in connection with the murder of well-known businessman Joseph Mutangadura, raising the number of people charged in the case to eight. The latest accused, Ephraim...