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Turning the CIO into a party militia
It is 11am, Tuesday 3 June, 2025.A red Honda Fit notorious for political violence in Gutu District screeches to a halt and stops in the middle of the highway cowboy style.Clad in a blu...Published: 08 Jun 2025 at 13:23hrs | 373 | by Matthew Takaona
Matthew Takaona arrested by Ferret team
Veteran journalist and opposition activist Matthew Takaona has been arrested by members of the Ferret team, a joint police and intelligence unit, while participating in a community road safety initiat...Published: 03 Jun 2025 at 14:41hrs | 2025 | by Staff reporter
Death of girl at church creates ugly fights
The death of a 17-year-old girl at the RCZ Church at Nerupiri in Gutu has created ugly fights in the parish with some villagers demanding the removal of the pastor and full investigation of the case....Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 12:58hrs | 1672 | by Staff reporter
CCC activist 'assaults' village head over food
A CCC activist from Guvamatanga Village, Ward 35 in Gutu Central has appeared in court facing allegations of assaulting a village head who had refused him food aid from the Social Welfare Department....Published: 13 Jul 2024 at 12:29hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF polling agents paid from CIO offices
Allegedly, Zanu-PF polling agents in Gutu have received their allowances from the CIO (Central Intelligence Organisation) offices at Mpandawana, suggesting a close connection between the ruling party ...Published: 23 Sep 2023 at 20:00hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
CIO linked FAZ abducts village head over cement
Three men from Forever Associates Zimbabwe (FAZ) on Wednesday allegedly abducted and threatened to kill Munamati Village head in Ward 8 Gutu Central, Wilfred Munamati, for receiving ten bags of cement...Published: 30 Jun 2023 at 15:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
4 cops up for demaning bribe
Four police officers have been charged with theft and abuse of duty after they demanded a bribe of over US$500 from a motorist in Harare.Last week Thursday Gideon Gunda (34) from Jotsholo Poli...Published: 11 Jan 2023 at 12:51hrs | 2 | by Mzingaye Nxumalo
4 bribe-sniffing cops arrested
FOUR police officers have been charged with theft and criminal abuse of duty after being caught red-handed soliciting for a bribe from a motorist and stealing his phone in Harare on Thursday last week...Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man sets ablaze company vehicle in bid to stage robbery
A 31-year-old Harare man was recently given US$90,000 to deliver to Bulawayo by his employer but staged an armed robbery, setting a vehicle ablaze to conceal the crime.This emerged when Moffat...Published: 18 Oct 2022 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chegutu villagers relive night of terror
"THEY must rot in jail!" Selma Modi (38) of Kalembo Farm in Chegutu yelled as she narrated her harrowing ordeal of last Tuesday night at the hands of armed Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) personnel....Published: 16 May 2022 at 06:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance councillor arrested for organizing football tourney
MDC Alliance Councillor for Ward 33, Bernard Chimwango was recently arrested for allegedly organizing a football tournament sometime in March, contravening the set Covid-19 regulations which prohibit ...Published: 17 Apr 2021 at 16:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Witchcraft-accused father axed to death
Police in Chegutu have arrested a 33-year-old man for fatally axing his father whom he accused of bewitching him. Edmore Muzeza of Sable Park Farm compound killed his father Mr Temba Smart Muz...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 07:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance candidate raises kidnapping allegations
MDC-T councillor for ward 9 in Chegutu, Edward Dzeka claims he was abducted and tortured by suspected State security agents on Sunday night.Dzeka, who is also his party's deputy spokesperson f...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Senior cop beaten up for bedding junior's wife
JUNIOR officers at Gutu Police Station allegedly assaulted and handcuffed their superior after one of them caught him pants down with his wife.The senior cop allegedly tried to punch his way o...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 06:19hrs | | by Whinsley Masara
Mpandawana motorist loses Navara to carjackers
A drunk Gutu motorist has lost a Nissan Navara double cab to hijackers he had picked up as passengers at Mpandawana Growth Point in the early hours of Monday.Masvingo Mirror reported that the ...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Smallhouse 'kidnapped, tested for pregnancy'
THE wife of an engineer from Gutu allegedly kidnapped a Harare-based nurse, doused her with petrol before taking her to a bush where she forced her to undergo a pregnancy test as punishment for allege...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 05:29hrs | 3 | by Walter Mswazie
Man hangs, kills 4-yr-old son for soiling his underpants
A man from Chief Nyamande's area in Gutu has allegedly killed his four-year- old son by hanging him from a beam in the kitchen and then burning him with a red hot iron rod.The boy was hanged b...Published: 09 May 2015 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SA based Zimbabweans arrested for stashing explosives in loaf of bread
Three South Africa-based Zimbabweans have been arrested after they were found in possession of explosives stashed in a loaf of bread which they allegedly wanted to use to blow-up safes and steal money...Published: 15 Aug 2014 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by George Maponga
MDC-T supporters arrested for violence
POLICE in Chegutu on Saturday arrested 14 people, all thought to be MDC-T supporters, for allegedly perpetrating acts of violence when stopped at a roadblock. The supporters are believed to ha...Published: 04 Mar 2013 at 04:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama as woman strikes hubby with an axe before smearing him with her faeces
A 27-year-old Gutu woman has been convicted of domestic violence by a magistrate's court after she struck her husband with an axe on the forehead and soiled his whole body with human waste following...Published: 03 Jan 2013 at 22:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Barman in court for biting off patron's forefinger over 60c debt
A Gutu man, Gulum Mukumba, 31, was lucky to escape jail with a wholly suspended sentence after he bit off a patron's finger following a dispute over 60 cents. ...Published: 08 Aug 2012 at 03:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T activists released from police custody
Three MDC-T members who were arrested at Maungwa Business Centre in Gutu, Masvingo on Tuesday while holding a meeting have been released by the police and told to come to court on 14 February 2012. ...Published: 03 Feb 2012 at 14:02hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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