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4 dead, 4 injured in Gutu road accident
A tragic accident occurred on Sunday afternoon along the Chatsworth-Kurai Road in Gutu, resulting in the death of four people and injuries to four others. The accident took place around 3 pm when a To...Published: 01 Apr 2025 at 11:28hrs | 676 | by Staff reporter
Attempted murder accused CCC MP, councillor set free
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Member of Parliament Maureen Kademaunga and Harare ward 10 councillor Clayd Mashozhera have been acquitted of attempted murder charges after being on remand since 2...Published: 20 Jan 2025 at 10:09hrs | 96 | by Staff reporter
Man recovers vehicle after tyre puncture
A Zvishavane resident had a stroke of luck when he recovered his stolen car after the thieves abandoned it following a puncture. The incident occurred earlier this week and was confirmed by Midlands p...Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 08:49hrs | 526 | by Staff reporter
CCC MP trial on attempted murder charges kicks off
THE trial of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Sunningdale legislator, Maureen Kademaunga, on attempted murder charges kicked off before Harare magistrate Estere Chivasa.Kademaunga is being ...Published: 05 Apr 2024 at 06:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Suspected armed robbers acquitted due to 'shoddy police work’
Only two members of a seven-person gang were found guilty of carrying out a series of armed robberies in and around Karoi, revealing flaws in the investigations conducted by local police detectives....Published: 01 Jan 2024 at 17:26hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Kidnappers targeting learners, women
Police have intensified investigations into a case in which two pupils aged 11 and 12 were kidnapped in separate incidents in Harare and Chinhoyi, while a woman was kidnapped by unknown suspects in Dz...Published: 02 Jun 2023 at 06:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Names of accident victims released
POLICE today released the names of three of the four victims that died in a fatal traffic accident which occurred along Lion's Den –Mhangura Road last week.The accident claimed four lives an...Published: 20 Sep 2022 at 06:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man's leg amputated after fight over woman
A SHURUGWI-based artisanal miner had his left leg amputated after rivals brutally axed him in a suspected love triangle. Mr Simon Vingirayia court heardlost consciousness as blood gushed from ...Published: 29 Apr 2021 at 06:16hrs | 1 | by Staff writer
Cop arrested over 190kg dagga
A CHIREDZI-BASED police officer has been arrested after he was allegedly found in possession of 190 kilogrammes of dagga.Sergeant Luckson Munhukwaye (43) is expected to appear at the Chiredzi ...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:50hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Cops arrested for possession of cannabis
Chiredzi Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) members Luckson Munhukwaye (43) and Phyllis Mufandaedza (36) were nabbed on Monday for unlawful possession of dangerous drugs.Chiredzi police were tippe...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 13:44hrs | | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Govt warns on flooded rivers
Government yesterday warned people against crossing flooded rivers following a number of incidents of people being swept away or marooned. In a statement, Local Government and Public Works Act...Published: 11 Jan 2021 at 07:50hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Three dead after car swept away
THREE passengers, including a minor, onboard a pirating Toyota Noah drowned when the vehicle was swept away after its driver attempted to cross a flooded river in Zvishavane at the weekend. Th...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
River sweeps away taxi, killing three
THREE people were killed when a pirate taxi they were travelling in was swept away by a flooded river in Zvishavane. Police identified the three as Tariro Makwa (24), Aneno Manduku (39) and Gertrude M...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gold panners swept by floods while parked on river bank
AN illegal gold panner was found dead while his colleague is missing after they parked their vehicles on the banks of Mazowe River in-PFungwe before they were swept away by floods.Police in Mu...Published: 12 Dec 2020 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robbers die in accident minutes after heist
IN a typical case of instant justice, two criminals who had robbed some farmers of five bales of tobacco at gunpoint in Harare, died on the spot after their getaway vehicle collided with another car, ...Published: 27 Jun 2019 at 06:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Car burglar triggered US travel warning on Zimbabwe
A HARARE man whose CCTV footage of him breaking into a vehicle prompting the United States embassy to issue a travel warning to Zimbabwe appeared in court yesterday.The CCTV footage captured t...Published: 28 May 2019 at 08:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Passerby killed as cars collide
FIVE people were injured yesterday when a Bulawayo-bound Extra City Bus from Victoria Falls veered off the road and overturned while a pedestrian died in Bulawayo when two cars collided at an intersec...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 17:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Taxi driver in court for kidnapping cops
A 37-YEAR-OLD pirate taxi driver was arraigned before Guruve magistrate on charges of kidnapping two Zimbabwe Republic Police officers who were enforcing traffic laws at the growth point.Chris...Published: 02 Nov 2018 at 06:02hrs | | by Staf reporter
Pirate taxi driver kidnaps traffic cops
GURUVE - A 37-YEAR-OLD pirate taxi driver was arraigned before Guruve magistrate for kidnapping two Zimbabwe Republic Police officers who were enforcing traffic laws in the growth point.Christ...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 20:04hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
2 cops nabbed for stocktheft
Two Guruve cops were yesterday dragged before a local magistrate after they were implicated in stealing 12 cattle valued at $4 200 from neighbouring Mozambique last month.Evans Chekai (30) and...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 06:47hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Cop in court for assaulting civilian
A 35-YEAR-OLD Bindura Detective constable appeared before a Guruve magistrate yesterday for allegedly assaulting a Harare man in an illegal gold mining claim dispute.Detective Tafadzwa Nhoto o...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 08:58hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Smuggling cops nabbed
Two detectives stationed at Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Kariba were reportedly arrested yesterday together with their accomplice for smuggling illicit substances after one of the vehicles that carr...Published: 16 May 2018 at 11:55hrs | 7 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Accountant steals $400,000, builds school
An accountant at a State-owned enterprise, which falls under the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, reportedly stole about $400 000 from his employer and built a school in Goromonzi.Isa...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 05:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Taxi driver, colleague take turns to rape Grade 4 pupil
A 34-YEAR-OLD unregistered taxi driver appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court yesterday facing charges of raping a nine-year-old girl, whom he had picked at a bus stop in Westgate.Tony Kasw...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe soldiers in robbery spree
Two members of the elite forces who allegedly went on a one night robbing spree armed with illegally attained AK47 rifles have applied for bail at the High Court.Timothy Tshuma (33) and brothe...Published: 10 Dec 2017 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Smuggler shot dead
A well-known smuggler of second-hand clothes was last week shot dead by police officers who allegedly mistook him for an armed robber during a midnight ambush at the Cecil Kop Game Park in Mutare....Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 17:18hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
2nd-hand clothes smuggler shot dead by cops by mistake
A well-known smuggler of second-hand clothes was last week shot dead by police officers who allegedly mistook him for an armed robber during a midnight ambush at the Cecil Kop Game Park in Mutare....Published: 13 Oct 2017 at 15:51hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Car over turns three times, kills one
One person died along Kanyemba-Mvurwi highway on Monday (yesterday) when a Toyota Wish he was travelling in veered off the road before over turning three times.The vehicle had five people on b...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Unlicensed driver fined $700 after causing death of a minor
A 39-year-old unlicensed driver was fined $700 for killing a minor in a road accident along Kadzimwemje-Guruve highway.Appearing before Guruve resident magistrate Mr Shingirai Mutiro on Friday...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 08:45hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Fleeing robbery suspect shot by police
A suspect facing over 10 counts of armed robbery, unlawful entry and theft, was recently shot by the police while trying to evade arrest after cops had pounced on him at his safe house in Chinamhora....Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Jealous woman smashes hubby's car
There was drama at Pamvura Club in Mvurwi on heroes day when a married woman allegedly damaged her husband's Toyota Noah after seeing him partying with his second wife.It is alleged that Danie...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 22:36hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Toyota Noah over turns, kills one on the spot
One female adult died while six passengers were injured, two of which are in critical condition, when a Toyota Noah they were travelling in veered off the road before over turning at the 32km peg alon...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 10:26hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Masendeke jailed 26 years
It runs in the family, so the saying goes.And it aptly applies to the Masendeke siblings from Gutu, Masvingo, who have engraved the family's name in history for the wrong reasons.It wa...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:25hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Masendeke pleads guilty
THE late notorious robber and murderer Edmond Edgar Masendeke's younger brother Andrew, arrested for allegedly robbing and kidnapping a police officer, has pleaded guilty.The younger Masendeke...Published: 24 Jun 2017 at 13:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reorter
Masendeke's brother nabbed for robbery, kidnapping police officer
NOTORIOUS robber cum-murderer Edmond Edgar Masendeke's younger brother Andrew has been arrested for allegedly robbing and kidnapping a police officer among a raft of charges including seven counts of ...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 06:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Female 'rapists' resurfaces
Female "rapists" have resurfaced following recent reported cases in which two men were sexually assaulted after they were offered lifts by seven women in two separate incidents in Harare.National poli...Published: 06 Jun 2017 at 06:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Taxi driver in village court for sending love messages to a married woman
A Mvurwi taxi driver was arraigned at Chief Makope's village court on Sunday for sending Whatsapp love messages to a married woman. The court heard that Kamurai Nyamupfukudza proposed love to ...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 14:01hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Baby dies in car crash
A 10-month-old baby died yesterday when a Guruve bound Toyota Noah veered off the road before over turning at Kadzimwenje near Bakasa in Mashonaland Central.Sources close to investigations sai...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 22:45hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Detectives rob Mozambican of mbanje
A Mozambican national was allegedly robbed of $1 900 and more than 90kgs of mbanje and threatened with death by three detectives stationed at Checheche Growth Point.The trio, Detective C...Published: 19 May 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Driver dies as motorbike collides with Toyota Noah
One person died when a motorbike bike he was riding collided with a Toyota Noah injuring three at GMB Mvurwi yesterday. Sources close to investigations allege the motorbike crushed with ...Published: 18 May 2017 at 11:50hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Robber cop' arrested
A TRAFFIC cop who is suspected to be part of a gang of armed robbers that raided West Service Station in Lupane on Monday night and was allegedly involved in a shootout with detectives in Bulawayo has...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Rogue traffic cop on the run for string of armed robberies
A traffic police officer identified as Alfred Zvapera (31) of Senga 2 suburb in Gweru is suspected to be part of a gang of three armed robbers that raided West Service Station in Lupane on Monda...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 05:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Accidents at roadblocks worrisome'
Police have expressed concern over the recent spate of accidents occurring at roadblocks which have resulted in deaths and injuries of both police officers and members of the public.Althou...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Car sex gone bad!
A primary school teacher in Mhondoro continues to regret the night he had sex in the car with his 'on off' girlfriend which resulted in an ongoing battle between him and a local chief.Munashe ...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 16:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Car thieves dump 'Noah' after running out of fuel
Centenary - Three unidentified conman pounced on Gande Hachi (42) in Gatu Township Centenary in Mashonaland Central province and forced him to surrender his Toyota Noah car keys and a cell phone befor...Published: 12 Nov 2016 at 10:13hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
CIO imposter nabbed at Mpandawana
A man from Majengwa village in Gutu who allegedly forged Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) identity card which he used as a getaway passport from Police roadblocks since he had no license has be...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 11:12hrs | | by Stephan Jakes
'Killer prophets' in court for murder
TWO self-proclaimed Bulawayo prophets allegedly ganged up and strangled their client, a police Assistant Inspector, in a bushy area where they had taken him to “cleanse him of evil spirits” be...Published: 05 Oct 2016 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grade 4 pupil watches both parents drown
A grade four pupil went through traumatic experience when she watched both parents drown in Gwamaticha River in Mberengwa after her father's car was swept away by rising floods.Masvingo Mirror...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 11:24hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
River claims 19th teacher . . . as couple drowns
A MBERENGWA teacher and his wife drowned after the car which they were travelling in was swept away at a flooded bridge at a river now commonly known as Gwamateacher following incessant rains on Thurs...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
Judge blasts High Court sheriff
THE Sheriff of the High Court has come under fire following remarks by a High Court judge venting his anger over poor supervision which has resulted in messengers of court submitting fake returns of s...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 07:35hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
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