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Former policeman arrested for brutal assault on son
A former police officer has been arrested and lost custody of his four children after a video showing him brutally assaulting his 10-year-old son with an electric cable and bricks went viral on social...Published: 09 Oct 2024 at 07:35hrs | 344 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa preside over Zimbabwe implosion
WHILE President Emmerson Mnangagwa claimed that the majority of his ministers were doing well - with three outstanding and two being a dismal failure - the reality on the ground is different: Zimbabwe...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 15:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
4 murders, jammed guns and fleeing cops
POICE Hove, the mother of the late office in charge of Hwedza, Inspector Maxwell Hove who was allegedly shot dead last week by Jaison Muvevi, has urged police to improve its vehicle fleet after it eme...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 08:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fifa foil Zifa refs scam
FIFA have rejected ZIFA's controversial bid to register, for the first time, ageing match officials, with the world soccer governing body turning down six referees from the list that had been submitte...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 06:51hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga in fierce battle to control Masvingo provinces
"Ladies and gentlemen the situation in our country has reached another level…," said the late army General Sibusiso Moyo while addressing the nation during the November 2017 sanitized coup whi...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 18:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
4 armed robbers from SA injured in police shootout
FOUR habitual armed robbers operating from South Africa and strongly suspected of being behind a spate of robberies in Zimbabwe targeting cash were on Wednesday night seriously injured following a sho...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 07:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe's hyperinflation challenges should be addressed'
THIS week we had Justin Machibaya (JM), the managing director of homelux Real Estate, as a guest on ‘In Conversation with Trevor', a weekly programme hosted by AMH chairman, Trevor Ncube (TN)....Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Masendeke detective wants top job
A former top police officer says he deserves to be appointed among the new commissioners for the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) because he was behind the arrest of notorious criminals Elia...Published: 23 Jun 2019 at 21:17hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chihuri shouldn't behave like a fugitive
The whereabouts of former Zimbabwe Republic Police commissioner general Augustine Chihuri have remained a mystery after he twice failed to appear before the parliamentary portfolio committee on Mines ...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 08:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Former cop in hot soup
A 72-year-old former cop appeared in court charged with impersonation after he allegedly claimed to be a police officer assigned to mobilise meat for the Presidential Interface Rally held in Lupane in...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake cop to be sentence on Monday
A FAKE police officer who was arrested while carelessly wearing the police uniform which he stole from a police officer will hear his sentence on Monday as the state has postponed the ruling to seek m...Published: 14 May 2017 at 17:02hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Roderick Mutuma's signing-on-fee saga: Benefactor still to pay
Highlanders new striker, Roderick Mutuma is still waiting his signing-on-fees amid reports that a businessman who promised to pay is playing 'hide and seek'.Former...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Former policeman bankroll Roderick Mutuma
Highlanders new striker Roderick Mutuma is earning monthly $700 at his new side amid revelations that his signing on fees has risen to $4000.Businessman ...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 04:23hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Ex-cop vows to gun-down wife over divorce
A former policeman is threatening to gun down his ex-wife as punishment for divorcing him.Sibonokuhle Mlotshwa told a court that from the day she filed for divorce against Tshaka Mlotshwa she ...Published: 15 Jul 2016 at 11:27hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Senior cops' names used in mobile money scam
Four men, among them a former policeman and an MDC-T Manicaland provincial secretary for security, allegedly registered cellphone lines in the names of senior police officers, Government officials, ma...Published: 14 Apr 2016 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Tendai Rupapa
Ex-cop nabbed for insulting Mugabe and his wife
Harare - POLICE have arrested a former policeman for allegedly claiming President Robert Mugabe has gone insane and was now incapable of solving the country's myriad problems.Fredy Munemo, 42,...Published: 28 Feb 2016 at 09:09hrs | | by Professor Mutodzi
'Bribe' cop conviction, sentence overturned
A FORMER policeman who was dismissed from the police force for allegedly accepting a bribe has successfully challenged his conviction and sentence at the Bulawayo High Court. Edmore Nyarugwe, ...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 05:20hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Former civil servants live like squatters
Over 200 families residing in appalling community blocks in the city's oldest suburb of Mtapa, have accused government of neglecting their housing crisis since 1980.A visit to the community bl...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Six cops bash ex-cop while in police custody
SIX policemen allegedly severely assaulted a former police officer who now owns a fleet of commuter omnibuses when he tried to stop them from arresting a tout during an operation at "Egodini" bus term...Published: 09 Aug 2014 at 07:00hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
7 accident victims named
Names of the members of the Cheya family who live at 20 Cavan Road in Queens Park East who died when their Toyota Granvia collided with a haulage truck on Friday night have been released.The d...Published: 22 Jul 2014 at 17:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-cop sentenced over cyanide poisoning of elephants
THE former police officer from Jotsholo in Lupane District who poisoned 23 elephants to death with cyanide, working in cahoots with five villagers, was yesterday slapped with a four year...Published: 18 Nov 2013 at 16:02hrs | 10 | by Ndou Paul
Shot security guard was a former policeman
THE security guard who was shot dead on Tuesday evening by armed robbers in Bulawayo's Iminyela suburb was a former policeman....Published: 19 Oct 2013 at 20:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bogus policeman in court over theft
A FORMER policeman suspected to be part of a gang masquerading as police officers moving around bus ranks "arresting" commuter omnibus operators and demanding bribes has appeared in court.Lone...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 05:10hrs | | by Court Reporter
MDC defectors' victory triggers headaches in MDC-T
MDC-T structures in Matabeleland North Province are fuming as defectors from the Professor Welshman Ncube-led formation won in the party’s primaries held on Tuesday.The part...Published: 30 May 2013 at 05:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sipepa Nkomo's wife to face Jonathan Moyo in Tsholotsho elections
Roselyn Nkomo, wife to Water Resources Development and Management Samuel Sipepa Nkomo will most likely contest Jonathan Moyo (Zanu-PF) in Tsholotsho North after coming victorious in the MDC-T primary...Published: 29 May 2013 at 16:29hrs | 27 | by Ndou Paul
Former cop arrested for robbing motorist who was urinating
Two robbers, one of them a former policeman who allegedly ambushed a motorist while he had stopped at a lay-bye to urinate and got away with US$3,000 and a cellphone, have been arrested.This c...Published: 16 Apr 2013 at 03:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Court presented with pictures of Moyo kicking and slapping bank staff
Pretoria - The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria was presented with several pictures of serial escapee Bongani Moyo kicking and slapping bank staff as he executed numerous robberies in 2011....Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 13:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Four money transfer agency employees arrested
DETECTIVES from the Homicide section in Bulawayo have smashed a suspected syndicate of money transfer agency employees who allegedly stole about $107 774 from Easylink.Easylink is a money tra...Published: 08 May 2012 at 00:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
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