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Sexual harassment case takes another twist

The Labour Court has overturned the dismissal of former Immigration Department officer Herbert Admire Makani, ruling that the Civil Service Commission (CSC) mishandled the disciplinary process and misapplied the law.Makani was dismissed in…

Published: 12 Aug 2025 at 13:31hrs | 547 | by Staff reporter

Chirumanzu chieftainship wrangle in ugly twist

THE Chirumanzu chieftainship wrangle has taken a new twist, with the Nherera family alleging provocation over the venue for the chief's installation tomorrow. According to reports, Abraham Nyamande from the Simba house is expected to be in…

Published: 17 Jul 2025 at 08:52hrs | 235 | by Staff reporter

Chimombe, Mpofu fraud case takes a new twist

The high-profile fraud trial involving businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe took an unexpected turn on Monday after the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, John Basera, conceded in court that the accused had par…

Published: 03 Jun 2025 at 10:06hrs | 3059 | by Staff reporter

Nyokayemabhunu case in dramatic twist

The extradition case of Zimbabwean activist and outspoken government critic Wellington Masiwa, known as Nyokayemabhunu, took a dramatic and politically charged turn last week at the Randburg Magistrates' Court in South Africa.Masiwa has be…

Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:10hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter

New twist to Zimbabwe graves scam

Restland Memorial Park director Edwin Munyaradzi Muronzi, accused of unlawfully exhuming 78 graves without proper authorization from the Zvimba Rural District Council, has been granted bail of US$200.Muronzi, who was arrested over the week…

Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 06:33hrs | 552 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga defrauders case takes new twist

A Harare couple accused of defrauding Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's wife, Miniyothabo, of nearly US$1 million in a botched construction deal allegedly used the same fraudulent scheme in seven other cases.Gray Mudiwa (44) and his wi…

Published: 10 Sep 2024 at 07:26hrs | 2692 | by Staff reporter

Chirumanzu chieftainship takes new twist

The Chirumanzu chieftainship dispute has escalated with the royal family filing an urgent High Court application to halt the appointment of Albert Nyamande Muzondo as the substantive chief. The Midlands provincial chiefs' council appointed…

Published: 23 Jun 2024 at 10:30hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Barbara Rwodzi's assault case takes new twist

Lawyers representing Citizens Coalition for Change (Chirumanzu South losing candidate, Patrick Chez  and four others, who are accused of assaulting Tourism deputy minister Barbara Rwodzi have questioned the police's conduct in the cas…

Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 07:32hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

New twist to Umguza farm dispute

A ROW over the ownership of Roslee Farm in Umguza District in Matabeleland North has spilled into the High Court with a Bulawayo company seeking to boot out one of its shareholders, Mr Zephaniah Matiwaza for failing to honour his obligatio…

Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:55hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Honey Bird Kop Farm seizure takes new twist

THE ownership wrangle of Honey Bird Kop Farm has taken a new twist as the white "owner" has finally spoken out after decades of silence, the Zimbabwe Independent reported.Honey Bird Kop Farm has been at the centre of an ownership wrangle p…

Published: 03 Sep 2021 at 07:00hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

New twist to tycoon's estate

The late John Bredenkampâ€˜s widow, Jennifer, has filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking to block her son Gavin from holding on to the family's Thetford Farm in Mazowe. The case was filed under Case Number HC 132/21.…

Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 17:43hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter

MP stalking saga in new twist

OK Zimbabwe was forced by the courts to release video footage of Harare West MP Joana Mamombe doing her shopping amid concerns the authorities violated the young legislator's privacy, it has emerged.Harare magistrate Bianca Makwande last w…

Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 08:21hrs | 34 | by Staff reporter

New twist to Hwange bribery saga

THE $400 000 Hwange Colliery bribery saga took a new twist during parliamentary inquiries yesterday after it emerged that Shepherd Tundiya, the linkman between the four MPs implicated in the alleged scam, President's Office and businessman…

Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 07:15hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

War vets bid to stop leadership election takes new twist

The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association's (ZNLWVA) bid to stop the election of new leadership took a new twist yesterday after the High Court threw out the application for procedural deficiency.Only two weeks ago, the ZN…

Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:08hrs | 1245 | by Staff reporter

$57,000 cops heist new twist

A POLICE special constabulary stationed at Mbare has been arrested after being implicated in a case in which six policemen reportedly connived with five civilians and mounted a fake roadblock in Belvedere, Harare and robbed an Indian busin…

Published: 06 Aug 2016 at 11:30hrs | 8 | by Tendai Rupapa

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