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More lawyers deregistered
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has over the years deregistered 29 lawyers while it is probing 14 others over alleged misconduct, the organisation's latest report revealed.According to the A...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 12:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Top Bulawayo lawyer nabbed on fresh fraud charges
A TOP Bulawayo lawyer, Russell Dzete, has been arrested on fresh fraud charges after he allegedly ganged up with two accomplices and defrauded an unsuspecting home seeker of more than $13 000....Published: 26 Aug 2017 at 10:20hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Lawyer on the run, law firm put under curatorship
A BULAWAYO lawyer, Mr James Mutsauki, is on the run and the High Court has ordered his law firm to be placed under curatorship after the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) detected alleged trust fund fraud...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:36hrs | 2 | by Mashudu Netsianda
'Increase in bogus lawyers worrying,' says Mnangagwa
THE Government is worried about the increase in bogus and unscrupulous lawyers who are defrauding the public, Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.VP Mnangagwa who is also Justice, Legal...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Bulawayo law firm faces licence cancellation over fraud
THE Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) is seeking to have a Bulawayo law firm, James Mutsauki Attorneys placed under curatorship and its owner's practising certificate cancelled over alleged trust fund fra...Published: 22 Jun 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
35 lawyers barred
The Law Society of Zimbabwe has barred 35 lawyers from operating after they failed to renew their practising certificates while others are facing disciplinary action or have abandoned the practice....Published: 30 Apr 2016 at 20:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheda lawyer's ailing 'victim' homeless
AN ailing widow who was allegedly duped by fugitive Cheda and Partners lawyer, Mlamuli Ncube, in a botched house deal is now homeless after the High Court ordered her to vacate the property within day...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 06:45hrs | 3 | by Mashudu Netsianda
'Rogue lawyer' in fresh swindle
DISGRACED Cheda and Partners lawyer Mlamuli Ncube has been sucked into yet another fraud case after he allegedly swindled a Bulawayo couple of $20,000 in a botched commercial stand deal, the Chronicle...Published: 09 Dec 2015 at 05:36hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Man in trouble over fake ID
A Bulawayo man allegedly connived with a lawyer to forge the identity card numbers of a fellow resident on a fake identity card.This was heard by Bulawayo magistrate Sithembiso Ncube when Maxw...Published: 18 Oct 2015 at 08:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Justice Cheda protests to Law Society
FORMER Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Maphios Cheda, the founder of the now defunct law firm Cheda and Partners, has complained against the continued mention of the firm's name in connection with a...Published: 14 Jun 2015 at 11:30hrs | 6 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Cheda senior partners ordered to pay back $335,000
BULAWAYO High Court Judge, Justice Maxwell Takuva, yesterday ordered senior partners at the now defunct Cheda and Partners Legal Practitioners, Sindiso Shephered Mazibisa, Mlamuli Ncube and Nqobizitha...Published: 06 Jun 2015 at 18:56hrs | 14 | by Kamangeni Phiri
Cheda & Partners law firm shut down
ONE of Bulawayo's biggest law firms, Cheda and Partners, has been shut down. The law firm has been under curatorship since February 5 after the industry regulator, the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ), d...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 06:38hrs | 5 | by Thandeka Moyo
3 seniors Cheda lawyers suspended
THREE senior lawyers at Cheda and Partners law firm in Bulawayo were yesterday suspended as a forensic audit report opened a can of worms.The law firm was put under curatorship in February pen...Published: 31 Mar 2015 at 05:46hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Prominent Bulawayo lawyer up for fraud
A PROMINENT lawyer with Cheda and Partners Law firm in Bulawayo, Mlamuli Ncube and three accomplices, allegedly forged powers of attorney and used them to sell two houses in the leafy suburbs of Burn...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Emily Mbewe
Prominent lawyer faces $46,000 lawsuit
A SENIOR partner at leading Bulawayo law firm, Cheda and Partners, Mlamuli Ncube, is being sued for $46,500 by a city businessman after he was allegedly implicated in a bungled sale of a house....Published: 10 Feb 2015 at 10:25hrs | 4 | by Mashudu Netsianda
$20m lawsuit threatens to shut down Zimpapers
Prominent Bulawayo lawyer Sindiso Mazibisa of Cheda and Partners is suing Zimpapers for $20 million.Mazibisa in court summons claims the financially hamstrung media house defamed him in art...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 09:00hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Mazibisa surrenders practising certificate
A HIGH Court judge yesterday dismissed an application by Cheda and Partners to stop the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) from placing it under curatorship, which obliges the law firm's two senior partne...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 06:41hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
CID boss acquitted
CRIMINAL Investigations Department (CID) Bulawayo fraud section boss Chief Detective Inspector George Machinga who was facing extortion charges after allegedly accepting a $300 bribe has been acquitt...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 06:43hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
CID boss' extortion trial begins
THE trial of a top Bulawayo detective, George Machinga started yesterday with the first state witness testifying.Detective Chief Inspector Machinga, 44, the officer-in-charge of the Criminal ...Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 09:25hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
CID fraud squad boss trial postponed
Bulawayo's Criminal Intelligence Department (CID) fraud squad boss' extortion trial was postponed after the defence lawyer said he had not been served with state papers.George Machinga, the of...Published: 12 Jul 2014 at 10:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
CID boss's fraud trial date set
The trial of Bulawayo's CID Fraud Section boss accused of extortion after he allegedly demanded $550 from a local accused of fraudulent activities in order to free him will commence next week, Thu...Published: 05 Jul 2014 at 16:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chaotic land reform, 1 farm given to 10 different individuals
A land dispute is raging in Umguza district, Matabeleland North, where the Ministry of Lands, Land Reform and Resettlement reportedly issued offer letters for one farm to 10 different individuals, a c...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 10:03hrs | 10 | by Tendayi Madhomu
Lovemore Moyo withdraws poll petition
FORMER Speaker of Parliament, Lovemore Moyo, has withdrawn an electoral petition challenging his July 31 election loss to Zanu-PF's Never Khanye in the Matobo North National Assembly seat, Southern Ey...Published: 20 Jan 2014 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T's Lovemore Moyo dumped by lawyers
FORMER Speaker of Parliament Lovemore Moyo - who is challenging his loss to Zanu-PF's Never Khanye in the Matobo North National Assembly seat, has been dumped by his lawyer.It could not be re...Published: 11 Dec 2013 at 14:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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