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Chipo Muchegwa, Sekuru Nyangatayani at it again
Musician Chipo Muchegwa and Glendale-based traditional healer Sekuru Nyangatayani on Sunday continued to show love to people living with disabilities by giving financial support to Mukumbura based fiv...Published: 06 Jul 2025 at 17:22hrs | 628 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Glendale
Sangoma invades Bindura prison
In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility, popular Glendale-based traditional healer Peter 'Sekuru Nyangatayani' Chingudzi, donated pads, groceries, winter wear and toiletries worth...Published: 15 Jun 2025 at 12:33hrs | 2128 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
Mayhem at mine leaves suspects hospitalised
Two violent suspected thieves are nursing injuries at Parirenyatwa group of hospitals while their accomplice is currently detained at Bindura prison...Published: 25 Jul 2024 at 18:07hrs | 992 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Stock theft prisoner escapes
POLICE in Mashonaland Central are hunting for Aaron Zongororo (25) of Desmond farm, Matepatepa in Bindura who escaped from Bindura prison on Tuesday....Published: 27 Jun 2024 at 23:43hrs | 158 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Stock theft convict escapes at prison
POLICE in Mashonaland Central are hunting for Aaron Zongororo (25) of Desmond farm, Matepatepa in Bindura who escaped from Bindura prison on Tuesday....Published: 27 Jun 2024 at 23:43hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Prisoner escapes from lawful custody
A 23-year-old convict serving a five-year jail term allegedly escaped from Bindura prison on Monday. Sources at Bindura prison said Kudzayi Brighton Tembo, allegedly fled while working in the prison's...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 18:31hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Parliament flags overcrowding in Zimbabwe prisons
Parliament on Thursday raised concern over overcrowding within the country's jails with Harare Remand Prison having the most inmates at 1,485 against a holding capacity of 900 inmates.Accordin...Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 08:13hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
No bail for corruption accused border officials
EIGHTEEN security officials drawn from members of the national security cluster were yesterday denied bail by a Beitbridge Magistrate after they were arrested for taking a R2 000 bribe from a cross-bo...Published: 17 Mar 2022 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
18 border security officials in court for corruption
EIGHTEEN security officials drawn from members of the national security cluster deployed to combat crime at the border with South Africa have been arrested on corruption related charges after an anti-...Published: 16 Mar 2022 at 05:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Schools opening deferred as COVID-19 cases surge
CABINET yesterday deferred the opening of schools for the second term by two weeks after the country recorded a sharp increase in COVID-19 infections in recent weeks.The infection rate surged ...Published: 23 Jun 2021 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Covid-19 outbreak at prison
At least 40 Covid-19 positive cases were recorded at Bindura prison yesterday.Insiders told Bulawayo24.com that the outbreak forced the prison and Bindura magistrates court to hold an emergenc...Published: 22 Jun 2021 at 18:05hrs | 14 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
ZPCS expects a bumper harvest
The Zimbabwe Prisons and correctional Service (ZPCS) is expecting a bumper harvest this season after producing 219 hectares of maize. ...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 00:29hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Paradzai Zimondi has died
FORMER Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Retired Major-General Paradzai Zimondi has died.The retired Major-General ha...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 21:14hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Corruption worse than Covid-19'
OUTGOING Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Retired Major-General Paradzai Zimondi has urged prison officers to shun corruption, saying the scourge was worse than c...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Prisons harden criminals'
MDC activist and Mashonaland Central province youth treasurer Thulani Mcumillan Ndlovu has called on government to channel more resources towards prisons, saying the current living conditions are appa...Published: 08 Jul 2019 at 07:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Poor living conditions at Bindura prison: MDC activist
MDC activist and Mashonaland Central province youth treasurer Thulani Mcumillan Ndlovu has lamented the poor living conditions at Bindura prison following his arrest in the violent protests that...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Prison officer dragged to court over maintenance
A Bindura prison officer was dragged to Guruve magistrate court yesterday by his estranged girlfriend for failing to look after their minor child.Password Machona appeared before Guruve reside...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 19:52hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Attempted murder suspect dies
A 61-year-old attempted murder suspect who was remanded in custody together with her son and another accomplice for bashing a man in Mvurwi over a prostitute has died.Jane Jijima (61) died mys...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 13:10hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Human Rights Comm to prosecute people politicising food aid
In the first such tough move, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) which has received and dealt with reports of politicians who are politicising food aid will now take such culprits to court, t...Published: 20 May 2016 at 15:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prison officers denying visitors access to Madzore
Prisons guards at Bindura Prison are allegedly denying visitors, access to Solomon Madzore, the MDC-T Youth Assembly leader who is in remand prison there.Madzore was arrested last week in Hara...Published: 08 May 2013 at 16:49hrs | | by Own correspondent
Zim Prisoners acquiring agricultural, empowerment they will use after prison
ZIMBABWE Prison Service's farming projects have contributed immensely to food security at prisons countrywide. ZPS had over the years been battling to feed inmates because of food shortages owing to...Published: 21 Mar 2012 at 21:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
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