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Woman in court for alleged hospital document forgery to defraud ZB Bank
A 22-year-old woman from Bulawayo has appeared in court facing serious allegations of attempting to defraud ZB Bank using forged hospital documents.Zibusiso Ncube, who resides at Shivi Buildin...Published: 18 May 2025 at 11:46hrs | 256 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo deputy mayor to have his day in court over bribery allegations
The bribery case involving Bulawayo Deputy Mayor Edwin Ndlovu and Finance and Development Chairperson Councillor Mpumelelo Moyo is set to be heard tomorrow in court. The two are facing charges of soli...Published: 27 Mar 2025 at 06:17hrs | 263 | by Staff reporter
Siqokoqela Mphoko's search for biological mother led to family rift
Siqokoqela Mphoko's quest for answers about his biological mother has ignited a devastating fallout between him and his late father, Phelekezela Mphoko, the former Vice President of Zimbabwe. The emot...Published: 31 Dec 2024 at 13:46hrs | 442 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko vs Welshman Ncube in trust funds theft case
THE case between former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko and Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim vice president, Professor Welshman Ncube, where the former is accusing the latter of the...Published: 02 Jun 2023 at 06:42hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Alleged Law Society investigation against top lawyer Zibusiso Ncube rubbished as false
Bulawayo based law firm Ncube & Partners have rubbished claims by online publication Zimeye that their lawyer Zibusiso Charles Ncube is being investigated by the Law Society of Zimbabwe. T...Published: 21 May 2023 at 15:07hrs | 122 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mphoko family feud plays out on social media
THE family of former Vice-President Mr Phelekezela Mphoko has been thrown in turmoil following claims by his son, Siqokoqela, that Mrs Laurinda Mphoko is not his biological mother. The issue h...Published: 16 Mar 2023 at 07:16hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's son fights discharge dismissal
Rape accused Siqokoqela Mphoko, son to former state Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, has approached the High Court seeking to block the lower court from proceeding with his trial pending a review of...Published: 07 Mar 2023 at 18:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Don't 'tag' journalists based on their media house
THE Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) has questioned ‘tagging' of journalists by naming their media houses in Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) accreditation cards saying this exposes them to harass...Published: 19 Oct 2022 at 05:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Siqokoqela Mphoko granted $50 000 bail
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko's son Siqokoqela, who is facing charges of allegedly raping his 12-year-old niece as well as escaping from lawful custody, has been released on $50 000 bail by...Published: 21 Sep 2022 at 05:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Court dismisses Mphoko's application in Choppies dispute
THE Bulawayo High Court has dismissed an application by former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko and his son Siqokoqela, who took Choppies Enterprises to court over 51% shareholding that they claim ow...Published: 03 Aug 2022 at 06:46hrs | 37 | by Staff reporter
Mike Marata buys stolen land from Bulawayo lawyer
Controversial South Africa based Bulawayo socialite Mike Marata has been embroiled in a contentious property sell transaction which has landed former Vice President Report Phelekezela Mphoko's l...Published: 23 Jun 2022 at 14:22hrs | 30 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mphoko, Choppies case judgment reserved
THE Bulawayo High Court has reserved judgment in a case involving former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko and his son, Siqokoqela who are suing Choppies Enterprises over a 51% Choppies share stake th...Published: 25 May 2022 at 06:36hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
3 women assist men gang rape two victims
THREE women are suspected to have ganged up with two men and assisted them to rape two victims in separate incidents.This raises concerns over involvement of women in the perpetration of viole...Published: 30 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube embroiled in property dispute
MDC-Alliance deputy president Professor Welshman Ncube risks losing a residential stand after a local company approached the High Court seeking an order to cancel an agreement of sale reached between ...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 05:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's trial deferred as lawyer is involved in car accident
The trial of former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko on criminal abuse of office charges failed to continue today following indications that his lawyer Mr Zibusiso Ncube was involved in a car acciden...Published: 31 May 2021 at 18:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
John Tallach School closes as 100 students test positive to Covid-19
John Tallach Secondary School in Matabeleland North has been closed after 100 pupils and an undisclosed number of teachers tested positive to Covid-19, with the school now a quarantine centre with all...Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Choppies ownership wrangle sucks in Mogae
FORMER Botswana President Festus Mogae and Choppies managing director Ottapathu Ramachandran have been sucked into the legal battle between former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko and retail gr...Published: 11 Nov 2020 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko rekindles Choppies fight
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko and his son Siqokoqela have taken the Botswana-headquartered Choppies Enterprises, its distribution centre and Nanavac Investments to court demanding an outsta...Published: 24 Oct 2020 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko requests Bulawayo trial
Former Vice President, Phelekezela Mphoko, yesterday appeared at the Harare magistrates' court for his routine remand and notified the court that he wanted to be tried in Bulawayo where he resides....Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko fraud case transferred to Harare
FORMER Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has demanded that his criminal abuse of office case be tried in Bulawayo setting the stage for a bruising battle with prosecutors.Mphoko appeared befor...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Phelekezela Mphoko exposes ZANU PF killing secret?
Former ZPRA Commander and the country's Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has made the nation aware of one of the killing strategies that is used by the state on arrest political activists analyst hav...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Phelekezela Mphoko given ZW$1 000 bail
A Bulawayo magistrate has granted former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko ZW$1000 bail on condition to surrender his passport and report at Drill Hall over a crime of defeating the course of justice ...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 14:30hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa dragged into Mphoko, Zacc fight
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko, who stands accused of abuse of public office, has dragged President Emmerson Mnangagwa into his case, saying the Zanu-PF leader in 2015 made a similar act whe...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 12:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko, ZACC strike deal
Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko could appear in court as early as Wednesday, his lawyer said, after talks with the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC).Lawyer Zibusiso Ncube den...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 11:56hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
'Phelekezela Mphoko guarded by CIOs'
Former Zimbabwean Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko is still guarded by State security which makes it impossible for him to flee from justice, his lawyer Zibusiso Ncube has said. Ncube was res...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 10:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Like Mnangagwa, Mphoko knows he will not be treated fairly
Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko is not a fugitive as reported by some sections of media but is at home and cooperating with the detectives from the Anti-Corruption Commission his lawyer has s...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Latest on Phelekezela Mphoko
Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko is not a fugitive as reported by some sections of media but is at home and cooperating with the detectives from the Anti-Corruption Commission his lawyer has s...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mphoko flees poisonous injection
Zimbabwe's former vice president on Monday fled from anti-corruption after being tipped off that if he is detained, he will be injected with a poisonous substance.Phelekezela Mphoko, 79, who s...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 21:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Phelekezela Mphoko appears in court
Reports from the Magistrates Court indicate that Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko arrived on Monday morning to answer allegations of corruption. He was accompanied by lawyer Zibusiso N...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 12:29hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Filabusi Utd ready for Division One battle
AFTER beating newly-promoted Castle Lager Premiership boys TelOne in a friendly match played in Gwanda a fortnight ago and holding Highlanders development side Bosso 90 on Saturday, Filabusi United ar...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 07:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
High court reverses AFM church evictions
THE High Court yesterday reversed the illegal evictions of congregants from the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) of Portland Oregon in Southern Africa who were, together with their leader Reverend Richar...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thousands left 'homeless' after church eviction
THOUSANDS of congregants from the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) of Portland Oregon in Southern Africa have been left "homeless" after they were, together with their leader Reverend Richard Sibanda, ev...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Villagers relive horrific battle
FOR 88-year-old Mrs Bhikhayeli Moyo (nee Dube), reliving the events of February 1979 is like recalling a gruesome scene from a horror movie, as it is the day her village of Ratanyana in Kezi ran red w...Published: 20 May 2018 at 09:52hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
'Cheating wife causes Death'
A MAN from Bulawayo who was shot by his wife's alleged boyfriend in Emganwini suburb last month has died.Tawanda "MaPecca" Moyo (43), a former member of Siyaya Arts group, was left with a bull...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Businessman appears in court for 'shooting' lover's hubby
A BULAWAYO businessman, who shot his girlfriend's estranged husband in Emganwini suburb, allegedly in a fight over the woman, has appeared in court.There are, however, conflicting allegations ...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 11:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife fingered in artiste shooting
THE story of a man who was shot in Emganwini suburb in Bulawayo last week, in an alleged robbery attempt has taken a new and dramatic twist, with the assailant, an umalayitsha cum-businessman being ac...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Businessman shoots one in 'failed robbery'
A MAN from Bulawayo is battling for life in hospital after being shot by a city businessman in Emganwini suburb amid conflicting allegations that the incident could have been triggered either by a bot...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso demote, fine Cosmas 'Tsano' Zulu
HIGHLANDERS have demoted their goalkeepers' coach veteran Cosmas "Tsano" Zulu to the junior structures and replaced him with legendary Bosso keeper Peter "Oxo" Nkomo.Zulu was found guilty of m...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 06:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bosso executive to decide on Soma-Phiri and Tsanos' fate
THE Highlanders executive will decide what action to take on suspended assistant coach Amini Soma-Phiri and goalkeepers' trainer Cosmas "Tsano" Zulu on Friday.Soma-Phiri and Zulu were suspende...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Soma-Phiri, Cosmas Zulu hearing team set
BULAWAYO lawyer Zibusiso Ncube will head an independent disciplinary tribunal to hear charges against suspended Highlanders' assistant coach Amini Soma-Phiri and goalkeepers' coach Cosmas "Tsano" Zulu...Published: 28 Jun 2017 at 06:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls managers fight salary cuts
NINE managers at the Victoria Falls Municipality have dragged the local authority to court seeking an order directing it to reverse a decision to cut their salaries and allowances.In 2014, the...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
No bail for bullet transporters
FOUR omalayitsha from Bulawayo who were arrested at Beitbridge Border Post recently for allegedly trying to smuggle bullets worth R42,855 from South Africa were yesterday denied bail.Njabulo N...Published: 08 Jul 2016 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Thupeyo Muleya
Cheda lawyer's ailing 'victim' homeless
AN ailing widow who was allegedly duped by fugitive Cheda and Partners lawyer, Mlamuli Ncube, in a botched house deal is now homeless after the High Court ordered her to vacate the property within day...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 06:45hrs | 3 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Obert Mpofu's company ordered to pay fired worker $12,000
A COURT has ordered Khanondo Safaris and Tours owned by Macro-economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister Obert Mpofu to pay a former worker $12,000 for unfair dismissal. The worker, F...Published: 20 Oct 2015 at 06:40hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Tout stabbed and killed over R8
A COMMUTER omnibus tout allegedly stabbed a fellow tout to death in a dispute over R8.Chemist Sakala (20) of Matshobana appeared before Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Andrew Mutema yesterd...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 10:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Guta Ramwari church members in fistfight at court
Members of Guta RaMwari Church in Bulawayo yesterday turned the Western Commonage courtyard into a battlefield as they exchanged blows.The fracas occurred minutes before the start of court pr...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 16:10hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
MDC youths further remanded for throwing campaign fliers at Mugabe's residence
Ten members of the Welshman Ncube led MDC charged with throwing their party's campaign fliers at the Bulawayo State House on Wednesday remanded to April 23 to allow the state to properly charge them o...Published: 14 Mar 2012 at 13:45hrs | | by Thomas Jubane
Woman fakes son and hubby's death to claim insurance
A Bulawayo woman, Lister Ncube (40) of Block 6/67054 Sizinda Flats faked the death of her son and husband so that she could get money from a funeral assurance company where she was a policy holder....Published: 11 Jan 2012 at 20:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
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