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BREAKING: Soldiers abduct civic society leader Rashid Mahiya's mother
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights have revealed that members of the Zimbabwe Defense Forces have abducted Chairperson Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition leader Rashid Mahiya's mother in a bid to force him t...Published: 3 hrs ago | 2116 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC perpetrating violence, violating human rights
THE events of the past days since the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) called for mass protests and stay away, have not only been unfortunate but also turned out to be catastrophic. Th...Published: 8 hrs ago | 97 | by Anesu Pedzisayi
Police should probe vandalism, looting
Whenever the bulls fight it is always the grass that suffers.The aforementioned adage is true as witnessed by the recent destruction of ordinary people's properties, including retail shops whi...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 18:10hrs | 309 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's re-engagement efforts with Western countries is dead
Zimbabwe is now entering unchartered waters following several deaths of innocent people and arrests of pro-democracy activists and senior opposition figures by security agents in the on-going clampdow...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 18:10hrs | 1876 | by Staff reporter
ZRP heightens crackdown against criminals
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has increased crackdown efforts on crime which has seemingly been rampant and on the rise in Zimbabwe.In a statement, ZRP Senior Assistant Commissioner Chari...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 18:07hrs | 657 | by Staff reporter
Looting soldier shot during protests
A looting soldier was allegedly shot by a businessman while leading residents to loot at Ashes Supermarket in Bulawayo.An eye witness who spoke to Bulawayo24.com said, "One protester who...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 15:58hrs | 8014 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC perpetrating violence, violating human rights
The events of the past days since the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) called for mass protests and stay away, have not only been unfortunate but also turned out to be catastrophic. Th...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 11:28hrs | 1524 | by Anesu Pedzisayi
Soldiers turn rogue and join protestors?
There are reports reaching us that some elements of the Zimbabwe National Army and the Zimbabwe Republic Police assigned to restore and order in high density suburbs of Harare and Bulawayo have gone r...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 19:39hrs | 7806 | by Mandla Ndlovu
200 #ShutdownZimbabwe protestors arrested
The government has announced that over 200 people who participated in yesterday's violent protests have been arrested as police are analyzing photos and videos to effect investigations and arrests....Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 10:02hrs | 978 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Lumumba exposes military response to protestors
Self-styled Communications strategist William Mutumanje has warned Zimbabweans that the Zimbabwe military has called in reserves to assist in restoring law and order after the Monday violent protests ...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 06:50hrs | 3188 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army to issue a statement
Rogue elements blocked roads, curtailed movement of people, burnt property and looted shops as what was touted as a "shutdown" degenerated into chaos today.The Zimbabwe Republic Police on its ...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 22:48hrs | 14112 | by Staff reporter
Cop collapses after inhaling teargas smoke 'made for elephants'
Two female police officers and two judiciary officials in Bulawayo collapsed as a result of tear smoke while scores of people including one elderly woman walking near the High Court were injured durin...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 21:52hrs | 3020 | by Staff reporer
Demonstrations to continue until Mnangagwa steps down?
POLICE engaged in running battles with protesters in Bulawayo Monday as the country's second largest city was effectively shut down by angry locals protesting against the government's fuel price hikes...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 21:24hrs | 1928 | by newzimbabwe
Zimbabwe police put on high alert
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage and the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have expressed concern over some social media articles that are currently agitating citizens to engage in all ...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 22:30hrs | 1559 | by Staff reporter
Prosecutor-General alleges interference in Guvamombe case
ACTING Prosecutor-General Mr Kumbirai Hodzi alleges that some senior officials are trying to interfere with State witnesses involved in the case of suspended chief magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe who app...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 07:52hrs | 169 | by Staff reporter
13 arrested in ZRP dragnet
Thirteen individuals, including a reverend at Zaoga Forward in Faith Mission, were arraigned before the courts yesterday for allegedly pelting a police car with stones.Blessing Mwale, Sakina M...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:31hrs | 3438 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's youths plan series of demos
MDC youth assembly is set to hold a series of demonstrations next week to protest worsening economic conditions in Zimbabwe.In a statement, the youth assembly said the demonstrations will be h...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 19:11hrs | 4264 | by Staff reporter
Minister assures police of Government support
THE Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Ambassador Cain Mathema yesterday said Government will continuously support police with modern equipment and funds to carry out their duties effectiv...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:21hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
Cops in 16-man mine armed robbery
EIGHT armed robbers, among them two police officers allegedly raided a Chinese mining company in Zvishavane and went away with an Isuzu pick up, 48 grammes of gold, US$8 820, $6 800 bond notes and 2 1...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:19hrs | 541 | by Staff reporter
Whereabouts sought, a reward of $1,000 will be given
The Drivers whose particulars appear below are wanted by Biltrans Services for theft by conversion. A reward of $1000.00 will be given to the person providing information leading to the arrest...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 12:59hrs | 4851 | by Staff reporter
Activist calls for massive uprising in Bulawayo
Losing Bulawayo South MP Candidate Josphat Mzaca Ngulube (pictured) has called for all citizens of Bulawayo to engage in a massive uprising dubbed #ShutdownBulawayo on the 16th of January....Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 08:28hrs | 8056 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTO: Journalist beaten for filming police assaulting vendors
A journalist Costa Nkomo who is employed by 263Chat was heavily assaulted in Harare's Central Business District on Wednesday for filming police officers who were assaulting vendors . "We...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 20:15hrs | 4084 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTOS: Police arrest vendors in Harare
Members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police on Wednesday descended in Harare Central Business Districts where they arrested a numbers of vendors who are selling wares....Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 15:52hrs | 5589 | by Mandla Ndlovu
4 die in kombi crash
FOUR people were killed, while 11 others were injured when a Masvingo-bound commuter omnibus collided head-on with a Honda Fit along the Harare-Masvingo highway. The accident occurred at the 4...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:16hrs | 192 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa will start rolling out the demonstrations next week
A showdown is looming between the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC and the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) after the youth wing of the country's biggest opposition political party resolved to conduct massive pro...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 21:00hrs | 1851 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC, police showdown looms
A showdown is looming between the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC and the ZRP after the youth wing of the country's biggest opposition political party resolved to conduct massive protests against government wi...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:46hrs | 3772 | by Staff reporter
Cop, sheriff, dealer up for looting gold ore
A BULAWAYO Sheriff, police officer and a gold dealer have been taken to court by a local miner over allegations of looting gold ore valued at $252 000.Apollo Mhlophe, owner of Peace Mine, file...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:32hrs | 821 | by Staff reporter
Drug trafficking in Zimbabwe on the rise
Drug trafficking in Zimbabwe has risen as criminal networks groom mules to smuggle packets of hard drugs into the country, the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (Mcaz) and ZRP CID drugs and narc...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 20:08hrs | 552 | by Staff reporter
Protesting teachers set free
NINE leaders of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) were on Monday 7 January 2019 set free after they were arrested by Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers as theyembarked ...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 19:27hrs | 490 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Teachers arrested in Harare
Members of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) have been arrested by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) in Harare. No charge has been laid on them yet.Zimbabwe Lawyers for...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 09:29hrs | 15392 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa warns against regime change demos
Government has warned it will not tolerate any attempts by the opposition to topple President Mnangagwa as he was democratically elected on July 30 last year. In a statement on Wednesday, Secr...Published: 04 Jan 2019 at 09:16hrs | 1498 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers pounce on passengers
TRAVELLERS aboard a Beitbridge bound bus lost cash and cellphones to three armed robbers who pretended to be passengers on the New Year' Eve.Total value stolen was R10 900 and $2 225 bond and ...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 21:57hrs | 4746 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police undergoes massive transformation
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is set to undergo major transformation this year as it adopts a new structure and rebrands to win back public confidence. Changes to the ZRP hierarchy will be effect...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 08:56hrs | 1196 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa govt warns Chamisa, teachers
Government yesterday warned it will not tolerate any attempts by the opposition to topple President Mnangagwa as he was democratically-elected on July 30 last year. In a statement, Secretary f...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 08:54hrs | 1824 | by Staff reporter
4 die in two Victoria Falls accidents
Four people have been killed while 12 were seriously injured following two separate road accidents which occurred in Victoria Falls this Monday.Three of those injured are reported to be in cri...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 19:55hrs | 5404 | by Staff reporter
Accident death toll rises to 5
The death toll in the Mashava commuter omnibus accident has risen to 5 after two more people died at Masvingo General Hospital where those injured were admitted.Three people died on the spot w...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 18:20hrs | 536 | by Staff reporter
Corruption worsens fuel shortages
Unscrupulous fuel attendants and dealers have compounded a critical fuel supply situation that was caused by limited foreign currency reserves in the first place, investigations show. Fuel dea...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 17:30hrs | 333 | by Staff reporter
Corruption worsens fuel shortages
Unscrupulous fuel attendants and dealers have compounded a critical fuel supply situation that was caused by limited foreign currency reserves in the first place, investigations show. Fuel dea...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 16:57hrs | 349 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube's hefty traffic fines start
Errant and negligent motorists who flagrantly disregard road rules will have to contend with hefty traffic penalties when the new standard scale of fines, which prescribe a maximum penalty of $700 an...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 08:40hrs | 5265 | by Staff reporter
Dogs bite thief's privates
A suspected thief who allegedly used a rod to fish out cell phones and clothes from houses is on the verge of losing his private parts after he was bitten by three dogs as he fled the scene in the wee...Published: 29 Dec 2018 at 18:41hrs | 4125 | by Staff reporter
Police lament prevalence of murder cases
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) says it is concerned with the spate of murder cases that are occurring around the country especially in Harare, Tsholotsho, Nyanga and Filabusi.In a statemen...Published: 29 Dec 2018 at 16:10hrs | 305 | by Staff Reporter
New Year's Eve street party for Bulawayo
Bulawayo will this year have a New Year's Eve party that will be in the form of a Shutdown Street Party. The street party that kicks off at 6PM will be held outside The Vista (along 8th avenue, betwee...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 20:30hrs | 415 | by Staff reporter
Road accidents up by 33% this Christmas
Road traffic accidents have shot up by 33 percent and claimed 3 more lives this Christmas holiday as compared to the same day last year.Police statistics indicate that 122 accidents were recor...Published: 26 Dec 2018 at 17:38hrs | 3727 | by Staff Reporter
ZRP on drive to avoid traffic accidents
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has put in place effective measures to avoid road traffic accidents during this year's festive season.The ZRP has escalated efforts to reduce road carnages t...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 18:24hrs | 1464 | by Staff reporter
Cholera fears at apostolic sect shrine
A SUSPECTED cholera outbreak has been reported at a Johane Marange Apostolic sect shrine in Murewa following the death of three members who are believed to have succumbed to the deadly waterborne dise...Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 10:55hrs | 589 | by Staff reporter
Woman sues police over shooting
A CHITUNGWIZA woman, who was shot by a police officer manning a roadblock along the Harare-Chitungwiza Road, is seeking over $17 000 compensation for injuries sustained.Loveness Chiriseri rece...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 06:58hrs | 832 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police charge protesting teachers with disorderly conduct and contravening POSA
ZIMBABWE Republic Police (ZRP) officers on Wednesday 19 December 2018 charged 14 leaders and members of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) with contravening the Public Order and ...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 13:34hrs | 1032 | by Stephen Jakes
Motlanthe commision nails soldiers; police
The Kgalema Motlanthe led commission of inquiry into the August 1 post-election killings has fingered police the military and police as the culprits behind the murder of six civilians during the alter...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 16:24hrs | 10119 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Police arrest teachers again
Amalgamated Teachers Uninion of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) members have been arrested again on Tuesday after being released on Monday when the state refused to press charges against them. Nine members o...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 15:34hrs | 1419 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Corpse dumped at 'killer's' homestead
THERE was drama in Lower Gweru when relatives of an artisanal miner who was killed in suspected amakorokoza battles dumped the body at the alleged assailant's homestead demanding compensation. ...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 05:48hrs | 954 | by Staff reporter
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