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'Zimbabwe varsities' law curricula need review'
NEWLY elected Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) president Rumbidzai Matambo has suggested that the country's law curricula must be revised to satisfy new industry trends.Matambo says recent law gr...Published: 07 Feb 2023 at 05:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Court acquits man accused of demonstrating in support of Hopewell Chin'ono
Bulawayo Magistrate Shepherd Mjanja has acquitted a 22-year-old Muzingaye Thaka represented by Lison Ncube of ZLHR, who had been on trial after he was arrested on 30 July for embarking on a one-man de...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:18hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Police raided my groceries'
An Advanced Level student who is part of eight suspects arrested for looting at Choppies Supermarket in Luveve suburb yesterday claimed that police raided groceries that had been sent by his mother fr...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 16:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho RDC CEO resigns
TSHOLOTSHO Rural District Council (RDC) Chief Executive Officer Mr Themba Moyo, who is facing allegations of fraud and misconduct, has resigned with immediate effect. His problems started when an audi...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 22:35hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Drunk pupil beds two kombi drivers
TWO commuter omnibus drivers have been arrested for allegedly having sex with a 15- year old pupil while she was drunk.The teenager, a Form Three pupil at a school in Bulawayo, was with her fr...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Strange Facebook posts send family, friends into panic
THERE was widespread panic among relatives and friends of prominent Bulawayo lawyer Mr Mlweliwenkululeko Ncube yesterday following strange posts on his Facebook page, which appeared like suicide notes...Published: 05 Jul 2017 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dozens arrested in Zimbabwe's fresh assault on citizens
ZIMBABWEAN authorities on Saturday 17 September 2016 arrested dozens of citizens including opposition political party legislators for allegedly staging anti-government protests across the troubled...Published: 17 Sep 2016 at 17:15hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
86 granted bail over public violence
EIGHTY SIX people were yesterday granted bail pending their trial for allegedly engaging in violent demonstrations and looting in Bulawayo last Wednesday. Bulawayo magistrate Ms Eveline Mashavakur...Published: 12 Jul 2016 at 07:07hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Bulawayo protestors granted bail
THE 88 protestors, including three juveniles, arrested following last Wednesday's nationwide stay-away, have been granted $80 bail each and are set to appear in court on July 21, 2016 to answer crimin...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 13:38hrs | 1 | by Makhosi Sibanda
86 demonstrators appear in court
A TOTAL of 86 men including two juveniles yesterday appeared in court facing charges of engaging in violent demonstrations and looting from a supermarket in Bulawayo on Wednesday. The accused ...Published: 09 Jul 2016 at 07:07hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Tsholotsho DA held for fraud
ACTING Tsholotsho District Administrator, Gloriah Raundi, has been arrested for allegedly duping a land seeker by selling her a plot which was already allocated to someone. Raundi, 31, was app...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 09:17hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Pathisa Nyathi fined $500 for causing the death of a passenger
HISTORIAN Pathisa Nyathi was yesterday fined $500 for causing the death of a passenger when his car rammed into a tree in December last year. Nyathi, a director of Amagugu International Cultur...Published: 13 Oct 2015 at 06:58hrs | 3 | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Man 'crushes' rival suitor's skull
A KEZI man allegedly killed his love rival in a fight over a woman by slamming his head against a wall before stomping on him resulting in him suffering a fractured skull, a court heard.This e...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Auxilia Katongomara
Phathisa Nyathi up for homicide
PROMINENT historian Pathisa Nyathi appeared in court yesterday facing culpable homicide charges for allegedly causing the death of a passenger after his car rammed into a tree in December last year....Published: 03 Sep 2015 at 06:31hrs | 2 | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Bogus Estate agent official nabbed for $33 600 fraudulent sale of house
One of the bogus Estate Agent officials has been dragged to court after the syndicate masqueraded as an estate agent and placed an advertisement on the newspaper selling a house belonging to a residen...Published: 08 Mar 2015 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
MDC-T councillor swindles injiva of R41,200
MDC-T councillor for Gwampa ward in Lupane Kayeni Kenni Mpofu (38) allegedly swindled a Zimbabwean man based in South Africa, popularly known as injiva, of R41 200 after falsely claiming to have secur...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 11:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T leader goes berserk, beats up wife and lawyer
Recently deported MDC-T UK youth leader Try Mahachi on Monday allegedly went crazy and assaulted his wife and her lawyer destroying property in the lawyer's office in the process.Mahachi who ...Published: 14 May 2014 at 21:56hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
'Police terror in Tsholotsho' story lands journalist in trouble
Zimbabwe police on Wednesday morning summoned Southern Eye journalist, Nqobani Ndlovu to Matabeleland North provincial police headquarters over a story he wrote titled "Police terror in Tsholotsh...Published: 19 Feb 2014 at 22:23hrs | 1 | by Farai Sibanda
Polling officers off the hook as State withdraws charges
FOUR of the five polling officers who were facing a charge of allowing an unregistered person to vote in violation of the Electoral Act had reason to smile yesterday when the State withdrew charges ag...Published: 24 Aug 2013 at 05:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube's lawyers win Nomination Court appeals
THE Electoral Court sitting at the High Court in Bulawayo yesterday heard 24 appeals by aspiring candidates whose nomination papers were rejected by the Nomination Court on 28 June. The appel...Published: 09 Jul 2013 at 05:46hrs | 4 | by Court Reporter
Electoral Court hears over 20 petitions
THE Electoral Court sitting at the High Court in Bulawayo yesterday heard 24 appeals by aspiring candidates whose nomination papers were rejected by the Nomination Court on 28 June. The appell...Published: 08 Jul 2013 at 21:07hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T activist convicted of political violence
An MDC-T activist from Lupane has been sentenced to 350 hours of community service for political violence following an attack on a group of Zanu-PF supporters in the run-up to the June 2008 presidenti...Published: 16 Jul 2012 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Police brutality continues in Matabeleland North
Just a week after the transfer of Zanu-PF apologist and controversial Matabeleland North police commander senior assistant commissioner Edmore Veterai, members of a Bulawayo based NGO have been arrest...Published: 30 Mar 2012 at 13:54hrs | 1 | by Thomas Jubane
Police arrests 30 MDC youths in Bulawayo
Police Saturday arrested about 30 MDC-T youths in Bulawayo before ransacking the party's office, taking away several campaign materials including fliers, t-shirts and minutes of previous meetings. ...Published: 16 Jan 2012 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet mania grips Bulawayo
Fairytales prescribe that one rubs the bottle so that the magic genie can pop out and grant three wishes that will guarantee a happy life ever after.In Bulawayo those la...Published: 12 Jan 2011 at 17:58hrs | 8 | by Byo24News
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