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Malawi to tap into Zimbabwe judiciary's system
A teams of senior judges from Malawi is in the country to tap into the Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS) being used by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) so that they can introdu...Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shingi Munyeza threatens Mutemererwa's lawyer
The debt row pitying Marjorie Mutemererwa and Shingi Munyeza escalated this week with the ex SeedCo public relations manager's lawyer filing a police report against the businessman for allegedly swear...Published: 11 Aug 2023 at 18:54hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Sharpe chickens out, withdraws $20 million lawsuit
Ken Sharpe's has chickened out of his $20 million claim against a company he accused of causing him huge financial prejudice by erecting a billboard urging people not to buy stands on land under conte...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 22:11hrs | | by Paul Ndou
Another challenge to July Moyo, Ken Sharpe's deed of shame
A company that was subcontracted by Augur Investments on the incomplete Airport Road has joined several companies challenging a deed of settlement that ga...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 13:33hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Scandal-ridden company monitors Zimbabwe calls
THE company which installed a Telecommunications Traffic Monitoring System (TTMS) at the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe headquarters in Harare this week — Global Voic...Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 20:42hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Judge berated for 'incompetent order'
IN an unprecedented move, Supreme Court judges have berated High Court Justice Tawanda Chitapi (pictured) for alleged incompetence and passing an irregular default judgement in a long-standing land ow...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 18:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZACC probes court sheriff
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) is investigating High Court Sherriff McDuff Madega for suspected criminal abuse of office and the illegal sale of more than 10 properties attached by the...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:37hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zifa bosses in court
Four top Zifa board members moved US$740 000 from Zifa's nostro account into the bank account of a private company belonging to one of them in 2019, allegedly to block a debtor using a courtissued gar...Published: 22 Jul 2021 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
High Court Sheriff under probe
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has launched investigations into High Court Sherriff McDuff Madega over several cases in which he is alleged to have illegally sold properties attached b...Published: 20 Jun 2021 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Security company to lose property
An unregistered security company was fined $20 000 and is set to lose its properties after the court ordered its sale through the Sherriff after being convicted of operating without a license....Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 20:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare home demolitions 'A Zanu-PF govt-MDC Alliance council resolution'
HARARE Provincial Development Coordinator Tafadzwa Muguti says recent demolitions on homes in Budiriro were part of a government and council resolution to rid the city of some illegal structures....Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 14:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Local players dropped from Warriors tie against Malawi
FOUR locally-based players were yesterday dropped with their slots in the 18-man squad for this afternoon's friendly match against Malawi at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre taken by those playing outside t...Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa blames govt
ZIFA has blamed government for the shambolic preparations that have seen Warriors coach Zdravko Logarušic travel to Malawi today with a severely depleted squad, dominated by homebased players who las...Published: 09 Oct 2020 at 10:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nyarota's lawyer fined for unprofessional conduct
A former partner at Scanlen and Holderness, Doreen Vimbai Gapare, was last week fined $500 by the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) after she was convicted of unprofessional conduct in handling the case o...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top lawyer jailed
A Harare lawyer, Fred Machokoto of Machokoto and Partners Legal Practitioners, was yesterday jailed 60 months for embezzling $57 000 in trust funds. Machokoto was jointly charged with another ...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 18:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
A2 farmers evicted
Some A2 farmers in Goromonzi have been evicted from the land allocated to them in 2007 and are now living in the open.The farmers were issued with offer letters by former Minister of Lands and...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 15:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso bus attached by Deputy Sherriff
TRANSPORT blues are heavily looming for Bulawayo football giants, Highlanders, amid revelations the club's Iveco team bus - registration number ACZ 1094, was attached by the office of the Deputy Sherr...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC torpedoes its own 'open-and-shut' case, WHY?
I wanted MDC Alliance to win. I wanted MDC to win the ConCourt hearing. I want the court to show that it could be impartial and was prepared to stand up against an oppressive regime.Of course,...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 09:22hrs | | by David Barber and Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa was sloppy, says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT-ELECT Emmerson Mnangagwa has accused opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa's lawyers of insulting the judiciary at campaign rallies and also failing to submit all the alleged evidenc...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Airways scandal a continuation of the ZANU-PF looting machine
The unfolding theatrics involving Zimbabwe Airways, Air Zimbabwe and central government exposes the rhetoric around combating corruption being parroted by the Mnangagwa government.It confirms ...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 14:55hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume - PDP Spokesperson, MDC Alliance Information Committee
Bid to evict workers' spouse from protesting over outstanding salaries flops
HIGH Court Judge Justice Lavender Makoni on Tuesday dealt a major blow to Hwange Colliery Company (HCC)'s bid to evict and bar spouses of mineworkers from protesting over payment of outstanding wages ...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 07:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mujuru's party now homeless
Former vice president Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP) is now operating from her Chisipite home after being kicked out of its Avondale offices following the latest fallout within the party...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's NPP appeals for donations
Former vice president Joice Mujuru's National People Party (NPP) is seeking $4,8 million in donations to fund its campaign for the forthcoming 2018 elections.This comes as opposition parties h...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buyanga's vehicles attached over debt
Flamboyant businessman Frank Buyanga is set to lose four vehicles over a long-standing debt to former employees who approached the High Court which ruled in their favour to pave way for the auctioning...Published: 06 Aug 2017 at 14:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T to broke for 2018 elections?
The Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC - which has not been spared by the economic meltdown - has hit hard times, casting doubts over its capacity to withstand the well-oiled Zanu-PF machinery in the 2018 elec...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 13:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo ropes in AG to avoid jail time
The Attorney-General's (AG) Office has moved to protect Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo from being jailed for 90 days on contempt of court charges.Chombo was convicted last year for fail...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa battles to save Zifa bus
Zifa is battling to save a state-of-the-art luxury bus it received from the South African Football Association (Safa) from being attached by the Sherriff of the High Court.After the 2010 World...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 14:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Call to probe Obert Mpofu's wealth
The Tendai Biti’s led People Democratic Party said Zacc must investigate allegations that Macro-Economic Planning minister Obert Mpofu allegedly siphoned diamonds money to amass his vast wealth. ...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu must be investigated - PDP
The People's Democratic Party urges the Anti-Corruption Commission to open an investigation against Obert Mpofu and many other ZANUPF cronies.A recent court story which exposed Mpofu's wealth ...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 10:04hrs | | by PDP
Hell hath no fury like 'political elders' scorned
…. as Mutasa, Gumbo forages like headless chickenBattle lines were drawn when Zimbabwe People First (Zim PF)'s interim president Joice Mujuru expelled...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 14:36hrs | | by Patience Rashai
Council blows $1,85 million on cars
MASVINGO City residents have raised concern over the rate at which the cash strapped local authority is spending following a resolution to splash $1,85 million on new vehicles that include vehicle...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dynamos property to be auctioned
Property belonging to Dynamos and a number of their officials will be auctioned today in the capital to recover a $250 000 debt owed to CBZ Bank Limited.According to a notice published in ...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 13:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dynamos in turmoil over 2011 debt
Dynamos' off-field problems continue to mount after CBZ Bank Limited was awarded a writ of execution to attach the club's property and that of former executive members owing to a 2011 debt.Wit...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 12:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Armed soldiers threatened to behead lawyer
Armed soldiers last week allegedly threatened to behead Harare lawyer Taona Sibanda for trying to stop them from forcibly taking property at Cynthia Maadza's farm.Sibanda said he was still...Published: 23 Oct 2016 at 11:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buyanga's house auctioned
Property mogul Frank Buyanga, yesterday lost his Greendale house which was put up for sale by the Sherriff in a bid to recover $535 000 after he failed to reimburse a local couple $132 000 followi...Published: 27 Jun 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thief surrenders car to Deputy Sheriff
A MUTARE man allegedly stole a motor vehicle and offered it for attachment by the Deputy Sherriff’s office to clear his debt.Manica Post reported that Taurai Jozi (35) was not asked to plead...Published: 07 May 2016 at 10:47hrs | | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Minister fails to pay rentals, loses property
Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Mandiitawepi Chimene's property at her farm has been attached for failing to settle rentals at a restaurant where she was evicted in June 2014 over a $28 000...Published: 11 Apr 2016 at 11:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Yet Another Failed Attempt to Attach and Remove Tsvangirai, MDC-T Properties
The Deputy Sheriff today attempted, yet again, to remove President Morgan Tsvangirai’s personal property at his Highlands home and the party property at Harvest House despite the existence of an...Published: 24 Jul 2015 at 14:14hrs | | by Obert Gutu
Borrowers lose property as loans bite
A number of companies and individuals are losing their properties which are being auctioned at almost 20 percent of the market value as banks and local authorities have stepped up efforts to recover m...Published: 12 Jul 2015 at 09:26hrs | | by Ngonidzashe Chiutsi
Prof Jonathan Moyo outraged as Econet raids news agency
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo says he is outraged by Econet Wireless's raid on Reuters affiliated news agency, The Source, saying the constitutionality...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF thugs compensate violence victims
Zanu-PF followers accused of burning down the homes of MDC supporters in Muzarabani in the violent run-up to the discredited June 2008 presidential run-off election that was supposed to pit President ...Published: 15 Mar 2015 at 09:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ambrose Mutinhiri loses property over debt
ASPIRING vice president, retired brigadier-general Ambrose Mutinhiri, has lost property worth thousands of dollars after it was attached by the Deputy Sherriff. CBZ Bank had to seek legal recourse to ...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Employee Grievance Handling Procedures in Zimbabwe
Although it is desirable that the workplace become a haven of peace and tranquility it so happens that issues and complaints arise. Shelly Frost of Demand Media noted that issues and complaints ar...Published: 14 Jul 2014 at 07:40hrs | 1 | by Etiwel Mutero
Injiva evicted from own house
PUMULA South resident Herbert Ndlovu, based in South Africa, was last Thursday ejected from the house he built in 2009 after the now defunct, Bobs Developer, sold the stand to two people.Accor...Published: 22 Apr 2014 at 10:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T senior official's property attached over TelOne debt
MDC-T National Assembly member for Gweru Urban, Sessil Zvidzayi's company is allegedly failing to settle a TelOne debt of $23 000 in unpaid bills dating back to 2009. Zvidzayi owes TelOne $23 ...Published: 16 Jan 2014 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZUPCO set to launch a new cargo division
THE Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) will launch a new cargo division during the last quarter of this year to support its traditional passenger business, chief executive Mr Brian Chawasarira ...Published: 18 Jun 2013 at 10:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Indian business mogul ordered to compensate a Bulawayo businessman
THE High Court of Zimbabwe has ruled that Bulawayo businessman and farmer who was recently evicted from a city centre building must be compensated with US$290 000.The ruling, which creates a ...Published: 08 Nov 2011 at 14:39hrs | 3 | by Limukani Mathonsi
Deputy Sheriff pounces on BES college
AN early "exeat" weekend for 150 academic pupils and 80 professional, students Business Environment Services (EES) College has began.Lessons at BES College came to an a...Published: 28 Mar 2011 at 18:42hrs | | by Byo24News
Air Zimbabwe employees win court case
The airliner had paid the workers part of the estimated $1.5 million and owed US$477 310,62 as the balance which its workers through their union, National Air Worker...Published: 12 Nov 2010 at 09:09hrs | | by Misheck Rusere
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