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Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A 42-year-old Zimbabwean woman who killed her husband and dumped his remains in three pit latrines has been certified medically unfit to stand trial by South African doctors. Nancy Majonhi has missed court proceedings more than three times due to deteriorating health. She was supposed to stand trial at the Mogwase […]

Takudzwa Chihambakwe The Zimbabwean Government says United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Rights, Alena Douhan, who is in the country, will meet anyone who matters during her 10-day fact finding mission in Zimbabwe. The UN envoy touched down in Zimbabwe on Sunday night. On Monday, she met President Emmerson Mnangagwa before later meeting Justice, Legal […]

ZTN Reporter The Zimbabwe republic police has confirmed the arrest of Michael Chingwaru (39), a Maths teacher from Harare Einstein Tuition Centre. On Thursday, a video of Chingwaru assaulting one of his pupils went viral across social media platforms. The incident happened on Tuesday at 1030hrs. According to the police, the 18 year old pupil […]

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau South Africa’s organized crime unit has busted another illegal abalone trading deal, arresting nine migrants including Chinese, Kenyans, Somalis, and Zimbabweans in Western Cape, and recovering contraband worth R20 million. The group aged between 23 and 30 years was arrested during a sting operation involving the hawks and officials from the […]

Patience Nhamburo The two Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services officers who helped serial rapist and armed robber Sam Muropa escape from lawful detention at Harare Remand Prison have appeared before the courts facing charges of aiding a prisoner to escape from lawful custody. The court heard that on the of 1st October 2021, the officers, […]

Patience Nhamburo A Harare man appeared in court on Wednesday facing theft of trust property charges. Investigators heard that sometime in 2020, the accused, Farai Chitagu was approached by Sakhile Mnangagwa of lot 1 Sherwood in Kwekwe. The court heard that sometime in 2020, Sakhile entrusted and gave Chitagu money amounting to US$88 390 which […]

Sharon Munjenjema A total of 221,000 kilogrammes of cotton lint was this morning gutted by fire at the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe Limited (Cottco) Checheche Growth Point depot in Chegutu South. The cotton lint which had an estimated value of US$2.5 million was ready for export. In a statement, Cottco’s Managing Director Mr Pious Manamike […]

Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A 22-year-old Beitbridge man has been jailed for an effective 10 years for conniving with another accomplice to steal electricity cables worth $48 694 at Nottingham Estate some 40 km south-west of the border town. Perfect Moyo of house 1987 Dulivhadzimu, was convicted on his own plea of guilty to contravening […]

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau South Africa’s specialized crime-busting police, the Hawks have arrested the last member of a syndicate of soldiers that were involved in facilitating the smuggling of stolen vehicles from that country into Zimbabwe. Hawks spokesperson for Limpopo, Captain Matimba Maluleke said the 31-year-old soldier from Eastern Cape Province was arrested in Polokwane […]