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£33 000 lost in botched car import deal
A HARARE man lost £33 470 to a car dealer whom he had engaged to import three vehicles to Zimbabwe.Vitalis Munemo, a car dealer at MCV Car Sales, appeared before Harare magistrate Denni...Published: 16 Jan 2024 at 04:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
9 killed in head-on collision
Two Honda Fit vehicles collided head-on in Mazowe early yesterday killing nine people, with Acting Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Ambassador Chris Mutsvangwa expressing concern over the h...Published: 19 Dec 2023 at 06:14hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa grants State-assisted burials for 22 Quantum accident victims
President Mnangagwa yesterday paid his condolences to the families of the 22 people, who died in a head-on collision involving a Toyota Quantum minibus and a DAF truck along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge Ro...Published: 17 Nov 2023 at 05:03hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Police identify victims of horror crash that killed 22
Police have identified 15 of the 22 people who were killed in a road traffic accident which occurred on 14 November 2023 at the 27 Kilometre peg along Bulawayo-Beitbridge Road when a Toyota Quantum mo...Published: 16 Nov 2023 at 18:00hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
22 dead in horror crash as South Africa-bound Quantum collides with truck
Twenty-two people were killed on Tuesday night when an overloaded Toyota Quantum had a head-on collision with a DAF truck 17km out of Bulawayo on the Gwanda Road, police said.The accident happ...Published: 15 Nov 2023 at 18:24hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
CCC activist's death; 12 arrested over the incident
Twelve suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of CCC activist Tinashe Edson Chitsunge who met the misfortune when he was being pursued and pelted by a mob of alleged Zanu-PF supporte...Published: 04 Aug 2023 at 19:54hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Two Mount Darwin residents die in road accident
Two people from Mount Darwin died and 16 others were seriously injured when a DAF truck they were travelling in swerved several times before landing on its left side at the 69-km peg along the Harare-...Published: 04 May 2023 at 17:52hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Trio burnt beyond recognition
Three people were burnt beyond recognition in a road accident that occurred at the 108 kilometre peg along Harare-Chirundu road yesterday....Published: 03 Apr 2023 at 18:17hrs | 1 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
BCC gets two water tenders donation
BULAWAYO City Council recently got a donation of two water fire tenders from Operation Florian Mission in Bulawayo which requested the local authority to fund the transportation of the equipment from ...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 10:22hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
Cops turn down US$9 000 bribe
Police in Nyazura, Manicaland, on Wednesday exhibited a high degree of professionalism when they resisted a US$9 000 bribe dangled by members of a smuggling syndicate. They arrested six ...Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 07:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe registered truck abandoned in SA
There are reports of a Zimbabwe registered DAF truck that has been abandoned by the road in neighbouring South Africa....Published: 03 Jan 2021 at 10:28hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Zimra to conduct rummage sale
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is set to conduct a rummage sale auction of forfeited and uncleared motor vehicles and goods for Harare Ports at Harare Show Ground Rajiuv Gandhi Hall.The au...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 15:15hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Manhunt launched for smuggling truck driver
POLICE in Victoria Falls have launched a manhunt for the driver and owner of a United Kingdom-marked container truck that was intercepted along Kazungula Road on Friday last week loaded with a Honda C...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gonyeti used to smuggle UK car
POLICE in Victoria Falls have intercepted a smuggled container truck fully loaded with a Honda Civic vehicle, 105 bales of second hand clothes and a variety of other goods with an estimated combined v...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 08:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Desperate fuel thieves arrested
WHEN the going gets tough the hustle becomes desperate.That's the case of two known fuel dealers in Plumtree town who decided to drain diesel from a parked vehicle because they failed to smugg...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
6 more die at black spot which claimed 10 last week
SIX people died on the spot while two were seriously injured when the driver of a Toyota Ipsum lost control, encroached and side swiped with an oncoming DAF truck along the Bulawayo-Harare Road on...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 12:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Smuggling cases surge
Smuggling by some unscrupulous dealers trying to evade customs duty is on the rise, police have said.Chief national police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba last Frid...Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Crime Reporter
DAF trucks head to Zimbabwe
Babcock, the importer and distributor of DAF trucks in Southern Africa, has delivered five XF truck-tractors and two rigid XF trucks to Mutare Bottling, the Manicaland Coca-Cola and Schweppes franchi...Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 09:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Robber sees 'snakes' in court
HARARE - A Harare magistrate yesterday ordered a mental examination of a suspected armed robber after he likened the courtroom to a spaceship inhabited by snakes.Harare regional magistrate Es...Published: 29 Mar 2012 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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