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Student drugged, raped after fleeing from mum
A 14-YEAR-OLD student was raped after she had fled from her mother who wanted to punish her for assaulting her classmate.The student learnt that her mother wanted to punish her for a brawl wit...Published: 30 Jul 2025 at 09:57hrs | 821 | by Staff reporter
Man appears in court over US$160,000 Harare armed robbery
A Chitungwiza man, Brighton Ndihana (45), has appeared before Harare Magistrate Mr. Taurai Manuwere, facing charges of armed robbery in connection with a US$160,000 heist at a Harare property....Published: 13 Jan 2025 at 07:08hrs | 275 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe man arrested with rhino horn parts at Harare airport
A 34-year-old Chitungwiza man, Cuthbert Maoko, was arrested at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport for attempting to smuggle five rhino horn pieces out of the country. The incident occurre...Published: 24 Nov 2024 at 10:16hrs | 900 | by Staff reporter
Man gets protection order after estranged wife, in-laws terror
A Chitungwiza man was granted a protection order on Friday against his estranged wife and her parents after they allegedly threatened his life.Last Charuma testified before Harare magistrate J...Published: 06 Jun 2024 at 12:59hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Econet defrauded
A CHITUNGWIZA man appeared before magistrate Apollonia Marutya yesterday charged with three counts of defrauding Econet Wireless of US$ 5 291.Clever Manhombo (40) was remanded in custody...Published: 07 Dec 2023 at 05:30hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man arrested for Mnangagwa removal campaign
Police have arrested a Chitungwiza man for allegedly mobilizing people to remove President Emmerson Mnangagwa from power.In a statement on Monday, the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) ...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 14:51hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for stealing $4 gold
It never rains but pours for a Chitungwiza man who is facing a jail term for stealing gold worth only $4.00.Yes, $4.00.Welcome Martin Banwa(40) of Unit D in Chitungwiza was this ...Published: 21 Jul 2023 at 18:44hrs | 10 | by Desmond Nleya
Zhakata arrested
A Chitungwiza man faces fraud charges for allegedly conning a home seeker out of $20,000 by selling him a stand that belonged to someone else.Tendai Desmond Zhakata, 43, appeared in court this...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 17:04hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Moreblessing Ali's killer further remanded in custody
PIUS Mukandi, alias Jamba, the Chitungwiza man who allegedly killed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) member Moreblessing Ali in cold blood last year, has been further remanded in custody pending Hi...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 06:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man forges wife's signature to facilitate divorce
A CHITUNGWIZA man was last week arraigned before Harare magistrate, Dennis Mangosi for allegedly forging his wife's signature on divorce papers.Travolta Reginald Tonderai Chitongo (29) was ord...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 06:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bogus 'Police Officers' up for robbery
A CHITUNGWIZA man who personified a police officer and robbed a woman of her valuables was yesterday arraigned before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing robbery charges.The accused, Solom...Published: 17 Feb 2023 at 04:56hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for possessing ammunition
A CHITUNGWIZA man Gift Kamuriwo (not the footballer) was arraigned Tuesday before Harare magistrate Kudzai Zihove facing charges of unlawful possession of live ammunition.He was remanded out o...Published: 08 Dec 2022 at 05:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZRP officer faces grim prospect of his pay being garnished for torturing civilian
A ZIMBABWE Republic Police (ZRP) officer could soon have his monthly salary garnished to pay up ZW$400,000 damages to a Chitungwiza man, Ednock Dube, who he tortured for violating Covid-19 curfew regu...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 05:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man in court for stealing girlfriend's property
A Chitungwiza man has appeared in court for allegedly stealing his lover's property worth US$800 while they were moving houses.Joshua Gwasira (42) appeared before Chitungwiza magistrate Rumbid...Published: 08 Nov 2022 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man dies during sex
The love of sex ended in tears for Chikabura family after their family member died while having sex with a sex worker in Chitungwiza.According to police Denis Chikabudura (46) died on Thursday...Published: 07 Nov 2022 at 13:32hrs | 19 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwean man arrested over US$10 000 fraud
A-Chitungwiza man was today arraigned before the courts on allegations of US$10 000 fraud in a botched car deal.Innocent Chikakayi (36) who was represented by Kudakwashe Munyoro from Atukwa Le...Published: 30 May 2022 at 19:22hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Journalist bashed over novel
A 47-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza man is on the run after he assaulted Global media and project scribe Bright Chibvuri (49) over a novel dispute....Published: 29 Mar 2022 at 12:02hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Minister ordered to compensate man who fell into uncovered storm drain
A court has ordered the transport minister to pay a Chitungwiza man Z$500,000 and US$1,470 in special damages after he fell into an storm water drain without its cover, injuring his leg.Shephe...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 17:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Vehicle fraudster arrested
A-28 year old Chitungwiza man today appeared before Mbare magistrate Nyasha Vhitorini facing one count of theft of trust property involving US$4 700, and fraud charges involving US$ 2 000 after ...Published: 02 Feb 2022 at 05:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lawyers sue police over house fire
THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) have threatened to sue police after a Chitungwiza man lost household property in a fire when he was arrested and denied a chance to put out a mosquito coil...Published: 04 Jan 2022 at 05:59hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Man faces money laundering charges
A 24-year-old Chitungwiza man yesterday appeared in court on allegations of money laundering involving unknown funds deposited into a Visa card account and then withdrawn from an ATM in Ivory Coast....Published: 30 Dec 2021 at 07:50hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Man nabbed with cocaine in Beitbridge
A 32-year-old Chitungwiza man has been arrested in Beitbridge after being found in possession of cocaine with a street value of $54 255 on Wednesday afternoon. Philip Nyahodza was not asked to...Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 18:18hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Chitungwiza armed robber arrested
A 32-year-old suspected armed robber who was part of a six-men gang that raided a house in Chitungwiza before robbing the occupants US$7 000 cash and a cellphone has been arrested as armed robbery cas...Published: 17 May 2021 at 18:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man kills stepson over $50 airtime
A CHITUNGWIZA man has been arrested for smashing and killing his 11-year-old stepson with a hammer after the boy mistakenly bought $50 airtime instead of $20.Owen Nyamukachi allegedly grabbed ...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 20:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
CIO operative nabbed for careless discharging of firearm
A 25-year-old Chitungwiza man appeared in court yesterday facing charges of reckless discharging of a firearm and possession of dangerous drugs.Tanfany Chadomunhu appeared before Harare magist...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 09:19hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Stands fraudster denied bail
A 46-year-old Chitungwiza man who allegedly defrauded an unsuspecting home-seeker of US$32 000 by using fake identity cards to sell a Mandara stand which did not belong to him was today denied bail....Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza family wins order to get son's post-mortem report
A CHITUNGWIZA man, Julius Choto, whose son Kelvin Tinashe was shot and killed by the police at Makoni Shopping Centre during demonstrations over fuel increase in January has finally obtained an order ...Published: 27 May 2019 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man clones bank cards, swipes $69 000
A CHITUNGWIZA man on Saturday appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court charged with unauthorised use or possession of debit cards after he allegedly cloned bank debit cards for CABS account holders a...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 07:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Man kidnaps his in-laws, jailed
A Chitungwiza man will spend the next two years in prison after he was convicted of kidnapping his in-laws following a dispute at a funeral. Benson Matamise (45) appeared before Chitungwiza ma...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police face suit over protest killing
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has petitioned Home Affairs minister Cain Mathema, demanding compensation over a Chitungwiza man who was shot dead during the January fuel price hike protests....Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 13:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man for wearing army uniform
A 23-year-old Chitungwiza man will spend six months in prison after he was convicted of wearing a Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) uniform when he was not a member of the force. Tafadzwa Marumanad...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:00hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Marauding soldiers ruin man's life
Policemen rough up a man in Epworth during the stayaway last monthA brutal attack by soldiers during the January 14 protests against steep fuel price increases has ruined the life of a 38-year...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's antics at Tuku funeral foiled
MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday attempted to overshadow the late national hero Oliver Mtukudzi's send-off at the National Sports Stadium as he came face-to-face with protocol after bei...Published: 27 Jan 2019 at 19:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa attempted to overshadow Tuku's send-off
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday attempted to overshadow the late national hero Oliver Mtukudzi's send-off at the National Sports Stadium as he came face to face with protocol after being ...Published: 27 Jan 2019 at 18:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man scalds wife with porridge
A Chitungwiza man, who scalded his wife with porridge during a misunderstanding over money, has been ordered to perform 350 hours of unpaid work at Zengeza Main Primary School. Devious Kuzondi...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 18:33hrs | 3 | by `staff reporter
Man tenders fake RTGS document
A Chitungwiza man allegedly tendered a fake Real Time Gloss Settlement (RTGS) proof of payment in a bid to defraud a local hardware company of $14 000, a court was told last week.Kudakwashe Mu...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 16:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chigumba tweet case takes another twist
A HARARE magistrate yesterday changed the plea of a 25-year-old Chitungwiza man who is accused of re-tweeting a message from a spoof account named after Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairperson Justi...Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chigumba retweet suspect 'mistakenly' pleaded guilty
A 25-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza man who allegedly retweeted a message from a ghost account named after the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba yesterday told the court that ...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chigumba sex insult tweet 'convict' changes plea
A 25-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza man, who on Wednesday pleaded guilty and was convicted of criminal insult after retweeting a message from a ghost account named after Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) chai...Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 09:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man fatally assaults son over $20
A Chitungwiza man has appeared in court for allegedly beating his 12-year-old son to death for stealing $20 that he had left in the house. Sheperd Mushurwa (38) was not asked to plead when he ...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stealing from mother-in-law backfires
A Chitungwiza man, who stole $123 from his mother-in-law's bank account, was recently ordered to perform 280 hours of community service. Josphat Mundiya (34) was convicted on his own plea when...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 06:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
NGO official in court for fraud
A 44-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza man, who on two occasions allegedly duped a supermarket after masquerading as a non-governmental organisation (NGO) official, and used fake documents to buy groceries on cred...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Rapist' father acquitted
A Chitungwiza man who allegedly raped his three-year-old child after he chased away his wife over a misunderstanding was yesterday acquitted after the State failed to prove its case. The accus...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister's aide embroiled in Beatrice farm row
A Chitungwiza man has dragged a senior civil servant who works in the office of Deputy Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement Davison Marapira for allegedly settling on his Beatrice plo...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Police sabotaging residents
Serious sabotage by Mvurwi police station has been witnessed by residents since the ushering in of the new era.Last night two robberies reportedly occurred in Mvurwi where a tobacco farmer was...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
In-law attacked with screwdriver
A Chitungwiza man who used a screwdriver to "fix" his sister-in-law for meddling in his domestic affairs has been fined $30 by a Chitungizwa court.Samuel Mativenga (42) appeared before Chitung...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife bashed over wearing a trousers
A CHITUNGWIZA man has been arrested for allegedly bashing his wife over wearing trousers.Tapiwa Mukwasamombe, 25, stood before Chitungwiza magistrate Oliver Mudzongachiso charged with physical...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 16:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man steals $50 000 Mugabe property
A Chitungwiza man appeared in court yesterday on allegations of stealing property worth $49 982 belonging to former President Robert Mugabe.Mr Mugabe is being represented by Enoch Nyamurima (5...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Grandpa cleared of rape
A 69-year-old Chitungwiza man, who was being accused of raping his six-year-old neighbour, has been acquitted due to lack of evidence.Ashanie Shakie was acquitted by Chitungwiza regional magis...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I am sex starved'
A Chitungwiza man yesterday revealed that his wife of 15 years is denying him conjugal rights.Sigavanhu Shumba, 39, dragged Vongai Zhou to Chitungwiza magistrates' court accusing her of attack...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 21:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
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