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Wheelchair bound gangster jailed
A notorious gang leader Llyod Mahovhani Mabiti who was recruiting gangsters to rob, kidnap, assault, exort and threaten Chibuwe resisdence has been ...Published: 23 Jun 2025 at 21:30hrs | 1096 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimparks ranger survives 10 shoot-outs with poachers
The dedication and bravery of Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) rangers in protecting wildlife and natural habitats were recently recognized at the belated World Ranger Day c...Published: 25 Aug 2024 at 11:20hrs | 529 | by Staff reporter
Unveiling the Treasures of the Red Sea: Diving, History, and Culture in Jeddah
The bustling Red Sea coast city of Jeddah serves as both the business hub of Saudi Arabia and the entry point to the Mecca and Medina sacred sites. This vibrant city offers visitors a wide range of ex...Published: 21 Jun 2024 at 11:06hrs | 52 | by Staff Reporter
Man steals police car in leg irons
A Harare based man allegedly stole a police car in leg irons and sped off from the police in a movie style in Plumtree.Kundai Chinhoro ...Published: 10 Jan 2024 at 06:58hrs | 17 | by Simbarashe Sithole
3 robbers killed in shoot-out
THREE robbery suspects, part of a gang that raided at least three schools in and around Bulawayo, have been shot dead in a shoot-out with police in Kadoma.The suspects were shot dead on Tuesda...Published: 08 Dec 2023 at 05:33hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
5 Zimbabweans killed in Limpopo cash-in-transit shoot-out
Hawks have identified 16 of the 19 people killed in the recent Limpopo cash-in-transit (CIT) gang shoot-out. Guns were blazing at a luxury home in Makhado on Friday when the Hawks raided the p...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 20:13hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Armed robber shot dead, another arrested
A 29-year-old suspected armed robber, who was part of a seven member gang targeting companies in Harare, was shot and killed by police during a shoot out in Ruwa on Tuesday.Alexio Mupamhura (2...Published: 09 Feb 2023 at 05:06hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Suspected robber gunned down, four arrested in shoot-out
One suspected armed robber was shot dead while four others were arrested following an intense exchange of gunfire with the police near the Harare Exhibition Centre on Tuesday.The robbers were ...Published: 08 Apr 2022 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 armed robbers gunned down, 4 on the run
Two armed robbers were on Tuesday morning shot, one of them fatally while speeding off from a security checkpoint.The suspects are believed to be part of a six-man gang that robbed a Chiredzi ...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 08:37hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Habitual robber, journalist arrested
One of the country's notorious armed robbers, Clever Mununudzi Nengomasha, was shot and seriously injured following a skirmish with police in Harare, leading to the recovery five guns and ammunition h...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
4 Zimbabwe robbers nabbed following shoot out in SA
South African police in Musina shot dead a Zimbabwean and arrested four more suspected to be part of a gang that was terrorising people around that town and along the border.The four men were ...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robbers shoot dead 10-month-old baby
A 10-month-old infant was shot and killed by armed robbers who had pounced on a Macheke family in Mashonaland East Province earlier today.It is alleged that seven suspects armed with guns poun...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 18:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZRP lifts Zimbabwean flag very high
The first pillar of the UN Guiding Principles on Human Rights (hereinafter UN Guiding Principles) underscores that the duty to protect human rights lies with the State.Assessment of police eff...Published: 27 Sep 2021 at 06:16hrs | 3 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwe police have achieved more in difficult times thanks to ED's choice of Matanga
The first pillar of the UN Guiding Principles on Human Rights (hereinafter UN Guiding Principles) underscores that the duty to protect human rights lies with the state. Assessment of police effectiven...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 07:31hrs | 16 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Thumbs up to ZRP
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Mvurwi is working tirelessly in arresting criminals that are coming people in and around Mvurwi.First was the arrest of Mvurwi Town Council three offic...Published: 07 Jun 2021 at 14:16hrs | 3 | by Ndou Paul
Godwin Matanga lifts the police bar higher as the the new dispensation shines
Since the second republic ED has brought in faces which change things. ED has allied people in different aspects of economy to hit the ground running. One department he made a difference is the Police...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 13:49hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Thumbs up for ZRP
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Mvurwi is working tirelessly in arresting criminals that are conning people in and around Mvurwi.Fir...Published: 16 May 2021 at 19:55hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
Robber on bail survives city shoot-out
One of the armed robbers arrested following a shoot-out with police on Friday night after robbing a Harare businessman of US$10 000 had just been released in jail on bail pending appeal. Bless...Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
AFCON Quarter finals wide open as knockout stage is completed
The Africa Cup of Nations 2019 knockout stage is now complete. The last two games of the knockout stage were played last night and we now know who is competing in the quarter finals. Last nigh...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 18:20hrs | 12 | by Staff Writer
The most treasonous act you can do for your country is to support Zanu PF
If you support Zanu, you will be helping future Zimbabwean children to become perpetual slaves of other Nations while armed thieves in Zanu exponentiate their wealth.Imagine a country where yo...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 17:19hrs | 2 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Be wary of the ways of the crocodile, Cdes!
MANY of you appear to be convinced about this nonsense that I am now warming up to my tormentors. Do I look like the type of person who flip-flops on matters of principle? I will never compromise on w...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 20:34hrs | 2 | by CZ
Someone must account for six lives lost when soldiers shot at demonstrators - Nkomo
Habakkuk Trust director Dumisani O Nyongolo Nkomo has said someone must be held responsible for the killing of six people during a military shoot out at MDC Alliance demonstrators recently.Abo...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 08:12hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo White City explosion: Dereliction of duty
In every election, be it in Zimbabwe, Africa or any other country, there are pre-election furores, these are events and pronouncements that either shock or intrigue the masses before the election....Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:55hrs | 6 | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira
Rangers shoot dead suspected poacher
ZIMBABWE Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) rangers last week gunned down one suspected poacher, recovered rifles and cyanide-laced cabbages and oranges in two separate incidents. ...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 07:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Africa waking up from economic slumber
THE Chinese bamboo is an amazing tree. Its seed stays underground for five years without germinating, but when it does, it grows 50 feet in one week. What is important is not how long it delays but ho...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 14:42hrs | | by Enos Denhere
Mugabe's Gukurahundi was not formed to fight dissidents
As the debate goes on about the Gukurahundi, I was very attracted to Angelina Masuku's attempt to silence the discussions by claiming that this is a key driver to underdevelopment. Without being emoti...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 12:25hrs | 19 | by Dumisani Mpofu
Dangote believes in Africa
The Chinese bamboo is an amazing tree , it's seed stays underground for 5 years without germinating but when it does, it grows 50feet in 1 week.What is important is not how long it delays but how fast...Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 13:09hrs | 2 | by Enos Denhere
Mexican style gang wars have rocked Silobela
Mexican style gang wars have rocked Silobela, some 70km outside Kwekwe as illegal gold miners tussle for territory and control of mining claims in the gold-rich area.The violent fights for ter...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 11:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Who will win the Castle Premiership Title?
The Castle Premiership title comes to a photo finish this weekend. Question is who between Caps United and FC Platinum will walk away with the title? In probably the toughest league race in re...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 10:50hrs | | by Bornwell Siduli
Bulawayo teams to clash in Harare
Bulawayo teams are set to clash in Harare for the traditional Independence Cup finals.Highlanders beat FC Platinum in a penalty shoot out by 3 - 1 after 1 - 1 deadlock in regulation time....Published: 16 Apr 2016 at 18:51hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
NoBuntu on Inganekwane video production
BULAWAYO's dazzling all-female ensemble, Nobuntu yesterday went on a video shoot out for their song 'Inganekwane' (folktales) at Amagugu in Matobo. ...Published: 14 Feb 2016 at 10:15hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Highlanders finally beat Dynamos
Highlanders football club finally beat Dynamos after nine years of trying.Highlanders over came Dynamos by a goal to nil in the Defence Forces Commander's Charity Cup at Rufaro Stadium th...Published: 02 Aug 2015 at 19:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean robber suspect granted bail in Botswana
A Zimbabwean man suspected to have committed robbery at Kanye in Botswana has been granted bail by the Botswana Regional magistrate.Evans Mhiwatiwa (43) was arrested in that country follo...Published: 07 May 2015 at 09:03hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Bob@91 Super Cup : Bosso bows to pressure
THE cheapest ticket for the Bob91 Super Cup elimination match between Highlanders FC and Caps United set for Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday has been pegged at $2.Charles Mabika, spokesman for...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 06:42hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
1 killed in police shootout
Police shot and killed a suspected armed robber on Friday after an exchange of gunfire in Chitungwiza while two more suspected criminals landed behind bars.The three were on the Zimbabwe Repub...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 09:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robbers arrested after a shoot-out with cops
Police arrested eight robbers after a shoot out in New Tafara, Harare, on Wednesday night.The group is believed to have committed a spate of armed robberies in the city. National Police spokes...Published: 22 Nov 2014 at 14:08hrs | | by Felex Share
Highlanders FC march on
Highlanders 1 - 0 Shabanie MineA 35th minute strike by Pasca Manhanga ensured Highlanders FC's passage into the quarter-finals of the Chibuku Super Cup after edging Shabanie Mine on a windy afte...Published: 18 Aug 2014 at 08:36hrs | | by Lovemore Zigara
Breaking: Two Zimbabweans 'shot dead' in SA mine wars
Before tears crying dozens of Zimbabwean citizens who died at the Durban Deep Mine in Roodeport South Africa have even dried, live reports coming from the mine are that at least 2 Zimbabweans hav...Published: 04 Jun 2014 at 13:06hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
ZRP expresses concern over Masvingo crime rate
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has expressed concern over the high numbers of violent crimes such as rape, armed robberies and murder in Masvingo province.The province has also recorded an...Published: 05 Feb 2014 at 13:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ray Dokotela Moyo dies
Prominent Bulawayo bus operator Ray Dokotela Moyo who operated Dokotela Bus Services has died.Dokotela Moyo died early hours of Sunday morning at his Selbourne Park home in Bulawayo after ...Published: 19 Jan 2014 at 12:41hrs | 25 | by Staff Reporter
Ex-detective up for car robbery
An ex-detective from the CID Vehicle Theft Squad has appeared before a Harare Regional magistrate, Mr Hosea Mujaya to answer allegations of unlawful entry and theft of a motor vehicle.While gi...Published: 08 Oct 2013 at 16:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
2 injured in Johannesburg CBD shoot-out
Johannesburg - Two people were injured when a group fleeing from security guards opened fire on them in the Johannesburg central business district on Wednesday afternoon, police said."An Audi ...Published: 19 Sep 2013 at 06:07hrs | | by Sapa
Bosso Academy lifts the Benjani Mwaruwari Under 16 Youth cup
Highlanders Academy are the champions of the Benjani Mwaruwari Under 16 Youth Festival after edging out the the defending champions Bantu Rovers Juniors in a closely fought encounter that saw the tea...Published: 26 May 2013 at 13:19hrs | | by Mkhululi Mthunzi
Benjani Mwaruwari under 16 Tournament results
Serie A teams demonstrated the difference between the two Series as they hit half a dozen past their counterparts that play in Serie B. Highlanders Academy showed no mercy to the new comers ...Published: 11 May 2013 at 19:23hrs | 3 | by Mkhululi Mthunzi
Notorious armed robber gunned down in police shootout
A notorious armed robber who had terrorised Bulawayo and Harare failed to make it into the New Year after he was gunned down by police detectives during a shoot-out in Harare on New Yearâ€â€...Published: 02 Jan 2013 at 08:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Shoot-out at a Johannesburg shopping centre
Johannesburg - An armed robbery in a Dunkeld shopping centre ended in a shoot-out between security guards and three men on Tuesday, Johannesburg police said.Captain Pinky Tsinyane said no inju...Published: 26 Jun 2012 at 11:00hrs | | by Sapa
Cops kills wrong man
There was no need to ask where the scene of the crime was. It was everywhere, with several speeding police vehicles, guns aplenty and officers hanging out of car windows in a high-speed chase. A polic...Published: 30 May 2012 at 08:53hrs | | by IOL, Additional reporting by Sue Segar
Three suspects arrested for the murder of Allan Keith Nicholson
THREE suspected robbers believed to be part of a gang that shot and killed a Banket businessman, Allan Keith Nicholson (61) last Tuesday have been arrested.Nicholson was shot and killed by the...Published: 21 Sep 2011 at 05:18hrs | | by -
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