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Zaba remanded in custody

Faith Zaba, editor of the privately owned Zimbabwe Independent weekly newspaper, has been remanded in custody ahead of her bail hearing scheduled for Thursday, 3 July.Zaba appeared briefly before Harare magistrate Vakayi Chikwekwe on Tuesd…

Published: 02 Jul 2025 at 12:11hrs | 544 | by Staff reporter

Mzembi challenges placement on remand

Former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi has launched a fresh legal challenge, this time contesting his continued placement on remand as he seeks to regain his freedom amid ongoing legal troubles.Mzembi briefly appeared before Harare …

Published: 01 Jul 2025 at 11:56hrs | 678 | by Staff reporter

Harare remand prison a haven for drugs and corruption

Despite being guarded round the clock, Harare Remand Prison has become a notorious hub for drugs, smuggling, and illicit trading, activities abetted by some of the very guards assigned to enforce order. Having spent 72 days confined there …

Published: 01 Jun 2025 at 14:27hrs | 130 | by Staff reporter

Ngarivhume removed from remand as State fails to produce witnesses

Transform Zimbabwe leader Jacob Ngarivhume has been removed from remand after the State failed to bring witnesses to testify in a case in which he was charged with attending an unlawful gathering and disorderly conduct.Harare magistrate Wi…

Published: 24 May 2025 at 11:01hrs | 154 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe claims strides in civil, political reforms

Zimbabwe has made significant strides in enhancing civil and political rights, with key legislative reforms aligning national laws with the Constitution, according to the countryâ€™s Deputy Minister of Justice, Legal, and Parliamentary Aff…

Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 11:22hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter

Blessed Mhlanga's bail application delayed, remains in prison

Blessed Mhlanga, the head of news at Heart & Soul TV (HStv), will spend more time in remand prison after his bail application at the High Court this afternoon was postponed to Wednesday. Mhlanga has been in remand prison since his arre…

Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 11:16hrs | 302 | by Staff reporter

Mthwakazi activist remanded to June 5

MTHWAKAZI Republic Party (MRP) activist Chrispen Ncube, who faces charges of public violence and malicious damage to property, has been remanded to June 5 for continuation of trial.Ncube, represented by lawyer Nqobani Sithole, appeared at …

Published: 02 Jun 2023 at 06:49hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Aspiring Zanu-PF MP spends weekend in jail over money laundering

Zanu-PF Makoni West constituency aspiring candidate Moses Ruwona will spend the weekend behind bars after Harare regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje postponed his bail ruling to tomorrow.Ruwona is charged alongside Macmillan Chiweshe and…

Published: 16 Apr 2023 at 08:33hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter

'Firearms smuggler' placed off remand

GUGULETHU Mabhena, accused of smuggling an assortment of firearms into the country from South Africa, was on Tuesday removed from remand.Beitbridge magistrate Takudzwa Gwazemba said the State was taking long to conclude its investigations,…

Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 05:31hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Outrage over Wadyajena's removal from remand

THE removal of Gokwe Nembudziya legislator Justice Mayor Wadyajena (Zanu-PF) from remand after a Harare magistrate ruled that the legislator had no case to answer following money-laundering and fraud charges has sparked outrage.Many, who w…

Published: 08 Feb 2023 at 05:02hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Wadyajena removed from remand

HARARE regional magistrate Taurai Manuwere has ruled that Gokwe Nembudziya MP Justice Mayor Wadyajena (Zanu-PF) has no case to answer in a matter he was accused of money-laundering and fraud charges involving US$5,8 million.Manuwere said t…

Published: 07 Feb 2023 at 05:03hrs | 405 | by Staff reporter

CCC activist relives Harare Remand Prison aftereffects

CITIZENS Coalition for Change activist Phineas Nyambi is being haunted by his month-long detention at Harare Remand Prison three years ago. He claims to be suffering from hallucinations and forgetfulness.Nyambi has since dragged Home Affai…

Published: 07 Nov 2022 at 05:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Sikhala on world radar

THE Inter-Parliament Union (IPU), a global organisation of National Assemblies, has received and accepted an application to investigate the prolonged jailing of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim deputy chairperson, Job Sikhala.IP…

Published: 27 Oct 2022 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe authorities must release opposition MPs

THE continued arbitrary detention of opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) vice-chairperson and Members of Parliament Job Sikhala (Zengeza West) and Godfrey Sithole (Chitungwiza North) is revealing of the politicised justice syste…

Published: 22 Sep 2022 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by SeeD

Artuz members to spend weekend behind bars

SIXTEEEN teachers arrested during a protest over poor salaries on Wednesday will spend the weekend in cells after a Harare magistrate yesterday postponed ruling on their bail application to Monday.The teachers, who are affiliated to the Am…

Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 00:15hrs | 6 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu

Chamisa's Makomborero Haruzivishe to fight on

MDC Alliance activist Makomborero Haruzivishe says he will not be deterred by the state's political persecution and has vowed to continue fighting against civil and political injustice.Addressing party supporters and activists who had come…

Published: 09 Jan 2022 at 06:00hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

UZ student refuses further remand

ALAN Moyo, a 23-year-old University of Zimbabwe student, who is being accused of inciting public violence after he allegedly called for a revolt against President Emmerson Mnangagwa, yesterday submitted an application refusing further rema…

Published: 20 May 2021 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mliswa challenges placement on remand

NORTON legislator Temba Mliswa (Independent), who is accused of violating COVID-19 regulations after he held a Press conference at his house in Borrowdale, Harare, yesterday challenged his placement on remand, arguing that it was held with…

Published: 09 Mar 2021 at 06:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mliswa to challenge placement on remand

NORTON legislator, Temba Mliswa, accused of violating Covid-19 national lockdown regulations after calling a media conference at his Borrowdale residence in Harare, is on Monday expected to challenge his placement on remand and request for…

Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Sikhala formally placed on remand

OPPOSITION MDC Alliance vicechairperson Job Sikhala was yesterday formally placed on remand after his application challenging placement on remand was dismissed by magistrate Lazini Ncube.Sikhala's lawyer Eric Matinenga immediately indicate…

Published: 27 Aug 2020 at 07:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mandiwanzira gets long remand

THE trial of former ICT minister Supa Mandiwanzira, who is accused of fraudulently appointing his personal assistant to the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory of Zimbabwe (Potraz) board was yesterday moved to July 16 for trial pendin…

Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

Gandawa wants Zimdef fraud charges dropped

Former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Godfrey Gandawa, who is facing criminal charges over the alleged abuse of the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef), has applied to have the charges dropped, arguing they were not properl…

Published: 25 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | 5 | by Staff rpeorter

Mnangagwa's ally seeks removal from remand

BUSINESSMAN and musician Energy Mutodi, who is facing charges of communicating false statements after allegedly implicating some politicians in the poisoning of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, yesterday asked the State to remove him from rem…

Published: 13 Dec 2017 at 05:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

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