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By-elections: The morning after
ZANU-PF's Wednesday St Mary's rally was a turning point in several ways. Of course, the most obvious marker were the numbers that attended, something even the blind could see and feel.I cannot...Published: 26 Mar 2022 at 06:14hrs | | by @Jamwanda2
Rapist uncle caged 34 years for violating 2 nieces
A 54-YEAR-OLD man from Gokwe has been sentenced to 34 years in jail for raping his two nieces aged eight and six years on four different occasions. The man whose name has been withheld to prot...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Elizabeth Tsuro
Apostolic man kills wife
Karoi police reportedly arrested a 43-year-old member of the Johanne Marange Apostolic Sect who had been on the run for three weeks after allegedly killing his wife during a domestic dispute.T...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 00:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman fakes rape after being caught intimate with lover
A Magunje woman landed herself in trouble for making a false rape report against her lover in an attempt to save her marriage. She was fined US$200. Erena Kachara has up to Septe...Published: 31 Aug 2013 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open air church service ends in tragedy
An open-air service for the Johanne Masowe Church ended in disarray last week when a member lit a fire which got out of control and destroyed several homes before it nearly caused the death of a chil...Published: 02 Oct 2012 at 04:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man steals heifer to pay lobola, jailed 9 years
A Hurungwe man who stole a heifer and tried to use it as payment for lobola to his in-laws has been sentenced to nine years in jail by a Karoi magistrate. Last Mukura (28) and his cousin James...Published: 26 Sep 2012 at 05:01hrs | | by Court reporter
Man (33) gets 9 yrs behind bars for stealing donkeys
A 33-year-old Kariba man has benn sentenced to nine years in jail for stealing three donkeys. Fidelis Kavharo was convicted on his own plea of guilty to contravening Section ...Published: 12 Sep 2012 at 22:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man poses as police detective to get a free meal in a restaurant
A Karoi man appeared for Magistrate courts for allegedly posing as a police detective on "special assignment" in order to "eat on credit" at a local restaurant.The "special assignment" did not...Published: 22 Jul 2012 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mum beats 2-year-old daughter to death for eating her sadza
A 20-year-old woman in Chief Msampakaruma's area in Kariba is facing a murder charge after she killed her two-year-old daughter for eating sadza without her permission.Marjorie Smart of Villag...Published: 15 Jul 2012 at 13:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man sodomises 12-year-old cousin
A 23-year-old man in Hurungwe was last week arrested for allegedly sodomising his 12-year-old cousin in a case that has stunned villagers in the district.The man, who resides in Village 5, Mut...Published: 03 Jun 2012 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers fined for writing exams on behalf of students
Two teachers at Gatshe-Gatshe Secondary School in Kariba were last week fined US$50 each after a Karoi magistrate convicted them of sitting last year's Ordinary Level examinations on behalf of extern...Published: 03 Jun 2012 at 16:02hrs | | by Staff reporte
Two brothers in court for rape
Two Hurungwe brothers appeared before a Karoi magistrate last week facing charges of raping a 23-year-old woman from Chief Chundu area. Garikai Joseph (31) and brother Aaron (27) of Nyakasika...Published: 23 May 2012 at 21:51hrs | | by
Man fatally strike son (1) strapped to her mother's back
A domestic dispute between a Hurungwe couple ended tragically last Saturday when the husband fatally struck his one-year-old son strapped to the mother's back.Livingstone Mahachi (30) of Stand...Published: 17 Jan 2012 at 04:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mayor of Kariba spends a night behind bars
The mayor of Kariba, Nicholas Hwindiri (44) last week spent a night in prison after he failed to raise maintenance arrears amounting to US$800.Hwindiri was last year in October ordered to pay ...Published: 28 Nov 2011 at 21:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
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