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Chimombe, Mpofu's defence object to tendering of new documents

Lawyers representing businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe on Thursday protested in court after the prosecution attempted to introduce a crucial document in the ongoing trial over a controversial US$7 million goats pass-on scheme.The t…

Published: 06 Jun 2025 at 18:31hrs | 743 | by Staff reporter

Chimombe, Mpofu engage Lovemore Madhuku

Businessman Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu appeared at the High Court today to face charges of fraud involving US$7.7 million, allegedly siphoned from the Presidential Pass-On Scheme. The high-profile case has drawn significant public inter…

Published: 02 Oct 2024 at 15:27hrs | 1003 | by Staff reporter

Chimombe, Mpofu trial kicks off this Wednesday

Jailed fraud suspects Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu claim their constitutional rights have been violated, adding they will raise the complaint with the court as trial starts this Wednesday.The business partners are accused of embezzling US…

Published: 01 Oct 2024 at 14:08hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter

The Madhuku option: Proverbial low hanging fruit?

THE out of court negotiations (herein termed the Madhuku Option) being mooted by NCA president, Polad member and prominent legal buff, Lovemore Madhuku, on the continued detention of CCC political prisoners avails a plethora of possibiliti…

Published: 29 Oct 2022 at 19:39hrs | 3 | by Ted Noham

Madhuku says Zimbabwe's proposed Patriotic Bill is dangerous

Zimbabwe is planning to introduce a law to punish people who are deemed "unpatriotic" because they criticise the country when abroad - and it has left activists feeling nervous.Constitutional lawyer and opposition politician Lovemore Madhu…

Published: 12 May 2021 at 10:44hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's plan to outlaw 'unpatriotic acts'

Zimbabwe is planning to introduce a law to punish people who are deemed "unpatriotic" because they criticise the country when abroad - and it has left activists feeling nervous.Constitutional lawyer and opposition politician Lovemore Madhu…

Published: 12 May 2021 at 08:28hrs | 6 | by BBC

Madhuku assisting Mnangagwa escape consequences of breaching constitution

PRESIDENT EMMERSON MNANGAGWA BREACHED SECTION 96(2) OF THE CONSTITUTION OF BY FAILING TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE RESIGNATION OF FORMER VICE PRESIDENT KEMBO MOHADI: A Rejoinder to Professor Lovemore MadhukuThank you, Professor Lovemore …

Published: 10 Mar 2021 at 18:14hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

Madhuku's NCA statement on Motlanthe commission report

â€¢NCA party welcomes the published findings of the Commission of Inquiry set to establish the circumstances surrounding the August 1 unfortunate shooting and killings of civilians.â€¢As NCA party we applaud the Commission of Inquiry findi…

Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 09:52hrs | 1 | by Madock Chivasa

Nyagura stirs fresh controversy

University of Zimbabwe vice chancellor Levi Nyagura has stirred fresh controversy after hiring a junior lecturer who recently obtained a doctor of philosophy (PhD) as the dean of the Law Faculty after overriding the department's committee …

Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 11:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

My problem with the analysis of Bikita poll outcome

Bikita West by-election has come and gone and in its wake left a trail of analysts exposed over their confusing and overzealous interpretation of the results.  It's quite disheartening that political scientists are underrating the tre…

Published: 25 Jan 2017 at 11:51hrs | | by Muzvondiwa Mago

Madhuku a victim of Stockholme Syndrome

Professor Lovemore Madhuku made a stunning volte face with regards to the way elections are conducted in the Republic of  Zimbabwe.  "Elections in the country have never been rigged and are held in line with the country's laws".M…

Published: 19 May 2016 at 22:47hrs | 5 | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira

Madhuku backs Mugabe's new labour law - a throw back of socialists bucking Adam Smith

The National Constitution Assembly (NCA) led Professor Lovemore Madhuku has come out with guns blazing in support of Mugabe's proposed Labour Amendment Bill; sadly the NCA is shooting from the hip and thus a danger to the very people the p…

Published: 18 Aug 2015 at 06:48hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori

Was Professor Madhuku misquoted?

The Herald this morning makes an astonishing claim, namely that Professor Lovemore Madhuku has advocated that the current law allowing prospective voters and candidates to register up to 24 hours prior to nomination court be abolished and …

Published: 10 Jun 2013 at 17:16hrs | | by Senator David Coltart,

Lovemore Madhuku and enemies of democracy

THE recent pronouncements by the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) chairman Lovemore Madhuku that he is not going now despite the expiry of his tenure is not surprising at all. It is a perpetuation of the undemocratic legacy that has …

Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 10:46hrs | | by Qhubani Moyo

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Harare chicken farmer loses 250 birds and US$1,500 to scam

Ledwaba misapplied Rule 62(7): Was CR17 unlawfully sealed?

Varakashi4ED condemns 'calculated arson for donor sympathy'

South Africa pushing to deport more undocumented migrants

MP Mangondo raises alarm over rural road conditions as rainy season begins

Ibbo Mandaza's Sapes Trust premises firebombed

Dangote's visit to Zimbabwe gets Mnangagwa greenlight

Zera, ZETDC iron out proposed private sector power retail deal

Landmark ruling clears way for fraud lawsuit

Bulawayo steps up crackdown on illegal vendors

Cop arrested for selling 30 police uniforms

Victoria Falls, Chirundu borders to operate 24 hours

400 000 houses to get private sector electricity connection

Bulawayo water shortages a critical problem

Nyambirai stirs succession troubled waters

Zanu PF appoints new Director General

Dangote to invest US$1 billion in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe speeds up mercury phase-out

Girls warned against visiting 'prophets' alone

Domestic worker fined for assaulting employer's toddler

Baby dies after slipping from mother's back as parents fight

Govt approves 5,000 health posts to boost sector capacity

Police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of officer

Minister's aide arrested over gun at Zanu PF Conference

Mnangagwa critic arrested in US$10,000 trap

Chivayo gifts comedian US$150,000 for 'making Mnangagwa laugh'

Dembare edge Bosso on penalties

Man rapes woman at axe point

Security guards convicted for stealing company truck

US flags Zimbabwe's rigid labour laws