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Thabo Bester's R3,5m Mercedes still stuck in Beitbridge
THE Mercedes Benz worth at least R3,5 million that is understood to have been used by captured South African murder convict and escapee Thabo Bester is still stuck at Beitbridge Border Post after it w...Published: 16 Apr 2023 at 08:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested smuggling R3, 5 million vehicle into Zimbabwe
A 36-year-old man from Beitbridge has been arrested for trying to smuggle into the country a Mercedes Benz worth R3,5 million.Sicelo Ndlovu was busted by border authorities on Monday after he ...Published: 13 May 2022 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Carjacker to serve 3 years in prison
A GOKWE man has been jailed for three years for carjacking and threatening to kill his unsuspecting victim with an axe.Norman Ndhlovu (23) had pleaded not guilty to the charge of robbery when ...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 robbers up for kidnapping
TWO suspected armed robbers were arrested in Kadoma on New Year's Eve, a few minutes after they had kidnapped a 27-year-old man at Waverly Bus Stop and robbed him of US$82 cash while another man was a...Published: 04 Jan 2022 at 05:54hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Car problems can cause a financial nightmare
Car problems can cause a financial nightmare for those who are not familiar with the mechanics. This is especially true in instances where the problem is minor and requires simple attention to bring b...Published: 06 Oct 2021 at 13:32hrs | 12 | by Staff Writer
Landmark ruling on vehicle plates
GOVERNMENT has been ordered to reimburse motorists who paid for new vehicle registration plates in foreign currency since July last year, but failed to get them.In a landmark ruling on Wednesd...Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police warn felons, rotten cops
ANGRY authorities vowed yesterday that they would hammer perpetrators of violent crime in the country, while also dealing ruthlessly with rogue police officers caught participating in criminal activit...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 13:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
US$2,7m heist suspect killed in shoot-out, three still on the run
A suspect in the US$2,7 million ZB Bank cash-in-transit heist died in Zaka on Thursday in a shoot-out with detectives, while three others appeared in court yesterday. So far, police have arres...Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
9 car batteries recovered from theft gang
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two men for theft of car batteries and unlawful entry cases at Barham Green suburb. Police recovered more than nine car batteries and property which Kudakwashe Mapare ...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Notorious car hijackers nabbed in Bulawayo
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Bulawayo Metropolitan Province have arrested five suspected members of a notorious car theft syndicate suspected to have been hijacking and breaking into parked moto...Published: 03 Aug 2019 at 20:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Motlanthe Commission chief witness attacked
One of the key witnesses in the Kgalema Motlanthe led Commission of Inquiry Makomborero Haruzivishe has reported that he has been attacked by six unknown assailants in Harare. "I have just be...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 19:30hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's youths to avenge vendor's death
MDC youths are threatening an Arab Spring-type of revolution to avenge the death of a 40-year-old vendor who was killed in Harare recently.The vendor was fatally shot by an unnamed motorist wh...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 13:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police 'acquit' murder accused Mnangagwa 'supporter' who shot and killed tout
POLICE seem to have "acquitted" a President Emmerson Mnangagwa "supporter" after presenting court papers stating the 24-year-old was acting in self-defence when he shot and killed a suspected parking ...Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Man shot dead over parking space
A 40-YEAR-OLD man died after being shot during a scuffle over parking space in Harare yesterday, police said.Police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said five men have since bee...Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
City Link bus driver thwarts $10 000 robbery
A BRAVE City Link bus driver yesterday saved the day when he grabbed the leg of an alleged robber who had snatched a bag containing about $10 000 as the bus was picking and dropping off passengers in ...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 13:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police sabotaging residents
Serious sabotage by Mvurwi police station has been witnessed by residents since the ushering in of the new era.Last night two robberies reportedly occurred in Mvurwi where a tobacco farmer was...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mbuya Sauti dumped
HARDLY two months after popular Sakubva socialite, Mbuya Sauti, "wedded" her 29-year-old lover boy, Wellington Mabhiza their union is on the rocks after it emerged that the latter is not "really in lo...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tajamuka suspends leader for fraud
TAJAMUKA/SESIJIKILE spokesperson, Promise Mkwananzi, has been suspended for a year over alleged abuse of donor funds and usurping the oversight role of the pressure group's finance committee.A...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 05:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mkwananzi accused of abusing Tajamuka funds
INTERNATIONAL funders of #Tajamuka/Sesijikile social movement have reportedly crossed swords with the group's leader, Promise Mkwananzi, whom they accused of abusing thousands of dollars mobilised to ...Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fungisai Zvakavapano fined $200
Musician Fungisai Zvakavapano was today fined $200 for negligent driving. Zvakavapano (36) caused a road traffic accident when she drove too close to a vehicle in front of hers and failed to manoeuvre...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 19:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fungisai pleads guilty to negligent driving
Musician Fungisai Zvakavapano yesterday pleaded guilty to negligent driving after her vehicle bumped into a vehicle that she was trailing too closely. Zvakavapano (36) failed to manoeuvre while overta...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gospel singer Fungisai appears in court
GOSPEL musician Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave (36) appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court yesterday facing allegations of negligent driving after she lost control of her Mercedes Benz vehicle and ...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean on the brink of greatness
The curtain comes down on this year's season of M-Net's The Voice, with Zimbo John Ansley slated as the favourite to take the top spot which guarantees him a shot at the big time as it comes with a lu...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop loses bid to block disciplinary hearing
THE High Court has dismissed an application by a Beitbridge detective who sought to block his superiors from conducting a disciplinary hearing after he fatally knocked down two pedestrians.Dar...Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Did Nikuv hack Zimbabwe's elections? A credible article
In the past three years, a new slang word has come to be popular in the Zimbabwean capital. I've heard it in professional settings and at parties. It's a conjugation of the word nikuv, to say that you...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 11:02hrs | | by Yael Even Or
Armed robbers get away with a Subaru Legacy
A 24-year-old man who was in the company of his wife lost a Subaru Legacy B4 and cellphones all worth $5 135 to three armed robbers along Ceres Road in Sunningdale 3, Harare.The incident o...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unlicensed police detective kills two
AN unlicensed police detective based in Beitbridge has been arrested after he allegedly fatally knocked down two men following an overtaking error.Detective Darlington Mujabuki, popularly know...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 07:02hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Cop charged with culpable homicide for fatally knocking down 2 people
An unlicensed police detective based in Beitbridge has been charged with culpable homicide for fatally knocking down two men on Wednesday evening with his Subaru car. Sources close to the ...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 16:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sex pest robbed after failing top pay prostitute
The dark side of illicit sex trade got darker for a Gaborone man over the weekend after he was invaded by a gang of three men and two women armed with Okapi knives and accusing him of raping one of th...Published: 20 Jan 2016 at 11:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gono appears in court over botched stands deal
A Chitungwiza Town Council employee allegedly connived with land baron Fredrick Mabamba to swindle a home-seeker of a car worth $7 000 in a botched deal over a residential stand.Gilbert Gono (...Published: 04 Jan 2016 at 06:30hrs | 2 | by Fungai Jachi
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
Bulawayo Mayor to buy a $100,000 SUV
THE Bulawayo City Council is heading for a collision course with ratepayers after councillors resolved to buy an expensive Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) for the new Mayor, Councillor Martin Moyo....Published: 03 Dec 2013 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robbers breaks Gary Thompson's arm
HARARE businessman Gary Thompson was hit by a car belonging to three suspected robbers while trying to apprehend them for stealing a bag containing an I-Pad and some cash at a coffee shop in Borrowdal...Published: 20 Jul 2012 at 05:34hrs | | by Court Reporter
Zimra's Beitbridge Rummage Sale 14 February 2012
Duly instructed by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), Desired Liaison Auctioneers will conduct a Rummage Sale (Auction) in Beitbridge at the Export Processing Zone on Tuesday 14th February 2012 ...Published: 13 Feb 2012 at 08:58hrs | 1 | by Nare Msupatsila
Is the second-hand import car market a curse or a blessing?
If you own an import, and it acts up at one point or the other, it pays to know what some of the probable causes for the misdemeanour are, and these probable causes are sometimes preventable thr...Published: 12 Jan 2011 at 11:32hrs | 4 | by Byo24News
Hyundai, Kia, VW win most top safety pick awards
Motorists considering the purchase of a safe, new car have a lot of choice in the new model year, after the U.S. insurance industry released its longest-ever list of "Top Safety Pick" award winn...Published: 23 Dec 2010 at 03:39hrs | | by Byo24
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