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FULL TEXT: Bushiri speaks against South Africa selling his jet
My Response to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) of South Africa Regarding the Sale of My Private JetDISCLAIMER I am commenting on this m...Published: 09 Apr 2025 at 14:32hrs | 937 | by Shepherd Bushiri
Obert Mpofu hits out at incompetent leaders, corrupt police officers
ZANU-PF secretary-general Dr Obert Mpofu came out guns blazing against unscrupulous law enforcement officers in Nyamandlovu, Matebeleland North Province yesterday, as he addressed concerns by villager...Published: 10 Mar 2024 at 06:26hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Harare's haven of sex, drugs and vice
Esnath first traded sex at age 13, after she was forced out of her family home in Harare's old suburb of Mbare.To survive, she decided to lie about her age, she said, taking refuge with a grou...Published: 03 Mar 2024 at 08:48hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Corrupt police officers put on notice
Police need to redouble efforts to eliminate corruption within the force, Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe said yesterday, amid reports that some bus operators plying the Ha...Published: 04 Nov 2021 at 06:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Tollgate leakages: Zinara losing millions
COLLUSION between officers manning toll gates and corrupt motorists has seen banned kombi and pirate taxi crews sneaking through boom gates without paying, prejudicing the Zimbabwe National Road Admin...Published: 20 Sep 2021 at 07:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Pirating kombis, taxis flood Bulawayo
PIRATING commuter omnibuses are back on the streets in Bulawayo taking advantage of reduced police roadblocks after Government eased lockdown regulations at the beginning of this month. Police...Published: 12 Mar 2021 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
#PfeeExit Movement plots to oust Mnangagwa
Comrades and Friends Zimbabwe is under attack, the country is now at the mercy of Pfeerorism. A systematic order of terrorism, tyranny, double standards, deception and massive looting of p...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Joseph Tingwini
New broom sweeping clean, let's rally behind the new dispensation!
Dear Zimbabweans, My fellow countrymen I salute you in the name of love, peace, harmony and development. God bless us.Well I don't know where to start from but one thing for certain Zimbab...Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 11:59hrs | | by Munya Shumba
Police boss vows to weed out corrupt officers
POLICE Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga has vowed to weed out all corrupt police officers in a move meant to bring sanity into the force.Addressing top police officers during his visit to M...Published: 16 May 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZRP pledges improved service delivery
We publish opening remarks by the Commissioner General of Police Tandabantu Godwin Matanga at a meeting between Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Obert Mpofu and senior police officers last ...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 17:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Legalisation of shebeens: Who benefits the most?
FOR years in the post-colonial era, politicians and a range of civic/residents' associations in the city have campaigned for the legalisation of shebeens.In particular, shebeens have been defe...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:46hrs | | by Langalakhe Mabena/Nkosilodumo Ndebele
Mnangagwa challenges cops
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday urged the police to play a pivotal role in ensuring harmonised elections scheduled for this year are held in a conducive atmosphere through effective policing.The...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Corruption at Mukumbura police station - Open letter
Dear editor As members of the Mukumbura community under chief Chiswiti in Mt Darwin we have decided to let our fellow Zimbabweans as well as our president and his cabinet know the kind of trea...Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 15:30hrs | 3 | by Mukumbura Resident
Cops letting panners into diamond fields
TWO Government ministers have blasted corrupt police officers letting illegal diamond panners into Chiadzwa mining concessions after receiving bribes, saying they were the root cause of seemingly unen...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Residents slam police over roadblocks
Bulawayo residents have once again slammed police for setting up too many roadblocks where they allegedly demand bribes to let vehicles pass.On Wednesday, they told the officer commanding Bula...Published: 02 Jun 2017 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Top CIO official raps corrupt police officers
A top official from the President's Office has castigated the conduct by some officials from the Zimbabwe Republic Police of allegedly protecting corruption within their system.The latest sent...Published: 22 May 2017 at 18:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government to jail spike throwing cops
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Obedingwa Mguni who has been defending the condemned traffic police practice of throwing spikes at moving vehicles has said cops who do that will be jailed...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 03:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Zimbabwe Corruption Police - how to deal with.....
....corrupt police officers in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe is a beautiful country, but the police officers are the most corrupt we met in the whole south of afri...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 13:30hrs | | by youtube
Passengers thrown out one by one as commuter omnibus over turns
A speeding Muzarabani bound 'Nemhaz' kombi, overloaded with passengers and groceries burst a rear tyre in Mvurwi Mashonaland Central province yesterday (Tuesday).The driver identified as Godfr...Published: 04 Jan 2017 at 15:02hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Bogus cop nabbed
A bogus cop Prosper Zengeya (28) was arrested for impersonating a police officer at Mushangashe tollgate in Masvingo on 13 December.Sources close to investigations allege the bogus cop Zengeya...Published: 15 Dec 2016 at 16:46hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Corrupt police, motorists warned
Police officers and motorists caught up in bribery scams would be decisively dealt with, Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo has warned.He said bribery was a serious crime.Chom...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 07:20hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Police officers caught demanding and receiving a bribe on camera
TWO Plumtree police officers who were recorded on camera by a cross border transporter demanding and receiving a bribe from him at the Plumtree Border Post have each been sentenced to an effective...Published: 29 Oct 2016 at 16:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chihuri warns corrupt police officers
POLICE Commissioner-General Dr Augustine Chihuri has conceded that corruption is bedevilling the police force adding that they are working flat out to weed out corrupt elements from the organisation. ...Published: 17 Jul 2016 at 12:07hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
'Only courts can impose $200 fine'
It has emerged that only the courts can fine motorists and pedestrians $200 for picking up passengers or boarding vehicles at undesignated points as the police cannot collect fines above $20....Published: 02 Jul 2016 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Crime Reporter
Corrupt cops face axe
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Deputy Commissioner General -Human Resources, Levi Sibanda has read a riot act to corrupt police officers whom he said will face the wrath of the law.Speakin...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 23:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Musewe dumps Tsvangirai for Biti but still against reforms - honey bird with the twitchy tail
Comrade Vince Musewe has jumped ship; he has left the Tsvangirai and Mujuru led coalition project he had tried hard to promote, he has now joined People Democratic Party, led by Tendai Biti."W...Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Drivers banned from getting out of vehicles at roadblocks
POLICE have been barred from asking motorists to disembark from vehicles at roadblocks to combat corruption this festive season. The announcement has been met with mixed views by motorists, especially...Published: 16 Dec 2015 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Whinsley Masara
Corrupt cops blamed for increased accidents
Members of the public have attributed the increase in road accidents to corrupt police officers and unlicensed drivers.Speaking to the ZBC, members of the public said the accidents can onl...Published: 01 Jan 2015 at 13:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
19 South African policemen arrested for smuggling
A TASK team led by South Africa's National Commissioner of Police, Riah Phiyega has arrested 19 police officers in Limpopo province for facilitating the smuggling of cigarettes from Zimbabwe into tha...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 06:46hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Major cattle auctioning scandal exposed
IN what could prove to be a major cattle auctioning scandal in the country, local authorities and some police officers are allegedly conniving to auction branded cattle which would have been impounded...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 08:36hrs | 2 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Cop killed while taking part in armed robbery
An alleged robber, later identified as a police officer, has been killed and another man wounded during a shoot-out while robbing a business in Umzinto, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Saturday....Published: 06 Jul 2014 at 11:54hrs | | by Sapa
CADD condemns police brutality
Press StatementThe Centre for the Advancement of Dialogue and Democracy CADD has been greatly disturbed by the barbaric strategies being used by the Zim...Published: 24 Apr 2014 at 14:41hrs | | by CADD
Ecocash - New Police bribe platform?
Corrupt traffic police officers have reportedly devised new ways of accepting bribes in a bid to evade arrest from the crack anti-corruption team.Kombi drivers plying the Bulawayo-Beitbridge ...Published: 01 Apr 2014 at 15:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Public urged to effect citizen arrest on corrupt cops
POLICE have urged members of the public to effect citizen arrest on officers that demand bribes and commuter omnibus crews that pay them.Speaking at a crime awareness campaign in Bulawayo yest...Published: 26 Jan 2013 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lifestyle audit for Zimbabwe traffic cops
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched a lifestyle audit for traffic police in a bid to curb rampant corruption by officers manning roadblocks across the country’s major hig...Published: 08 Jan 2013 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Public urged to report corrupt police officers
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has called on the public to report any case of police officers suspected of extorting motorists through setting up unofficial roadblocks.ZRP Assistant Commissioner...Published: 02 Jan 2013 at 20:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Who takes the responsibility for corruption in Zimbabwe! Part II
Following my submission on corruption issues in Zimbabwe a few days ago (...Published: 05 Sep 2012 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Tapiwa Kapurura
Attorney-General defends corrupt cops
Attorney-General (AG) Johannes Tomana has defended corrupt police officers who extort bribes from the public, saying they were doing so due to "poor remuneration".Responding to Affirmative Act...Published: 07 Jul 2012 at 08:15hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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