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CCC councillors granted bail
Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) councillors Chipo Mlotswa and Busani Dube have been granted bail in the sum of US$100 each after being arrested on fraud charges. The two councillors, who spent Thur...Published: 09 Nov 2024 at 17:11hrs | 163 | by Staff reporter
Police disrupt Chinhoyi CCC MP's birthday bash
On Friday evening, heavily armed Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers interrupted a birthday party for Chinhoyi's opposition MP Leslie Mhangwa at Pa Car Wash Restaurant. The police, equipped with A...Published: 03 Aug 2024 at 13:12hrs | 462 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Mwonzora supporters fight over office space
VIOLENT clashes over disputed office premises in Chinhoyi have left Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) and Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) members nursing injuries.Pandemonium broke out...Published: 03 May 2023 at 21:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa calls ex-finance minister 'bipolar, lunatic and a criminal'
THE suspension of Zanu-PF Mashonaland West Youth League chairman, Tapiwa Masenda, for allegedly beating up a Chinese miner has reportedly ignited fresh turmoil amid vein intervention by Vice President...Published: 19 Jan 2023 at 13:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's followers 'attempt to kill' Mwonzora
FOUR Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) activists have been arrested in Chinhoyi for allegedly trying to kill MDC Alliance leader, Douglas Mwonzora.The arrested quartet has been identified a...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 19:28hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mahere reported wrong vehicle number plate to police
OPPOSITION Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson, Fadzai Mahere was quizzed Wednesday by officers from Chinhoyi Central Police Station's Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Law and Or...Published: 22 Sep 2022 at 06:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Police summon Mahere over Chamisa's alleged assassination attempt
OPPOSITION Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson, Fadzai Mahere has been summoned to Chinhoyi Central Police Station's Law and Order department over the alleged attempt on the life of CCC ...Published: 21 Sep 2022 at 19:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man rams car into barricades securing ex-VP Mohadi's VVIP tent
A 27-year-old Chinhoyi man is under investigation by state security agents after he ploughed through barricades that cordoned off a spot reserved for former Vice President Kembo Mohadi's VVIP tent....Published: 17 Jun 2022 at 08:37hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Top Zanu-PF officials arrested as factional fights turn ugly
TWO top Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial officials were arrested by police last week after threatening to assault acting provincial chairperson, Abia Mujeri as tensions in the fractured ruling part...Published: 15 Nov 2021 at 05:28hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
ZRP cracks whip on lockdown violators, intercity buses impounded
Authorities yesterday intensified the enforcement of Covid-19 control measures with police impounding buses that were operating illegally, while the Judicial Service Commission announced the closure o...Published: 24 Jun 2021 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Violent youths attack teachers at night
A group of violent youths allegedly pounced at Fiona Secondary school in Chinhoyi on Sunday night and assaulted several teachers.The gang used sticks, stones and catapults to break the teacher...Published: 01 Jun 2021 at 19:37hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Police summon Zanu-PF Youths over violence
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reportedly summoned some Zanu-PF youths who were involved in last weekend's intra-party violence which saw police fire tear-smoke to disperse the rampaging party...Published: 12 May 2021 at 10:32hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Pirate taxi drivers, touts 'celebrate' death of Mnangagwa wife's convoy biker
POLICE at the Chinhoyi Traffic Section are reported to have Wednesday arrested hordes of pirate taxi drivers and touts for celebrating the death of an escort motorbike rider on Easter Friday.S...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman knives neighbour's son over a trespassing quarrel
A 13-year-old boy from Mupata suburb in Chinhoyi is battling for life at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals after a quarrel with his parents' neighbour over trespassing turned bloody today.Provin...Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 20:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt told to 'Stop weaponising the law'
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has demanded an end to persecution of its members and blockade of its activities under the guise of enforcing COVID-19 safety regulations while Zanu-PF activities w...Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance officials arrested for meeting during lockdown
TWELVE MDC Alliance officials were Saturday afternoon arrested at the opposition party's Chinhoyi offices in Mzari suburb, where they were preparing to hold a strategic meeting.They are part o...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police holding cells 'super-spreaders'
POLICE holding cells in Zimbabwe could be Covid-19 super-spreaders owing to the conditions at most of the country's police cells.Standardpeople yesterday witnessed Covid-19 violators, most of ...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 22:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops severely assault stock theft suspect
A STOCK THEFT convict is reportedly battling for life after he was allegedly severely beaten by police detectives recently while in their custody for a different case.According to court papers...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police open fire as protests spread
Zimbabwe was yesterday tense and resembled a war zone, with police officers opening fire as they fought running battles with protesters in residential areas around Harare.The protests took...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 10:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Themba Mliswa arrested
Former Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial chairman and Hurungwe West legislator, Themba Mliswa has been arrested for illegal possession of fire arms.Mliswa was picked up by police at his ...Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 20:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
37 nabbed for pulling down Mugabe posters
THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) says 37 "people are seeing red" after they were arrested or detained for allegedly pulling down President Robert Mugabe's campaign posters since the begi...Published: 25 Jul 2013 at 10:49hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Four suspected robbers nabbed
Four people suspected to have been linked to a spate of robberies on passengers picked from some points in Harare have been arrested.Police Spokesperson for Mashonaland West, Inspector Clemenc...Published: 07 May 2013 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man nabbed for "killing" colleague at an old people's home
A MAN believed to be in his late 70s was last week arrested in connection with the murder of a colleague following a misunderstanding over noise at an old people's home Mashonaland West.Willie...Published: 20 Jan 2013 at 19:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Fake UZ graduate nabbed
POLICE in Chinhoyi have arrested a man who used a fake University of Zimbabwe degree to get a job at Chinhoyi University of Tech­nology.Batsirai ...Published: 23 Dec 2012 at 23:28hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Man clobbers wife with a hammer
A CHINHOYI woman was recently found dead lying in a pool of blood in her bedroom with a hammer next to her body in a suspected retributive attack by her boyfriend.The woman's body was "discove...Published: 19 Jul 2012 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Naked 'witches' cause stir, arrested
Police in Mashonaland West on Monday arrested two women and charged them with allegedly engaging in a practice commonly associated with witchcraft after they stormed a nearby compound while stark na...Published: 13 Jun 2012 at 13:37hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Drunk prison guard loses gun to mentally disabled man
A Zimbabwe Prison Service (ZPS) guard, Obert Vengesai (47) allegedly lost his pistol while drinking beer at Gwayagwaya Night Club in Chinhoyi last Sunday.The firearm was recovered from a ment...Published: 15 Mar 2012 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Boyfriend crashes Husband's company car, woman claims car was highjacked
The Harare woman who claimed last week that she lost her husband's company car to carjackers near Banket had in fact given it to her boyfriend who later crashed it in Siakobvu. Shamiso Hether ...Published: 15 Nov 2011 at 09:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
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