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President Mnangagwa, why is Frank Buyanga not arrested by ZR Police?
Dear Mr President,I hope I find you well Mr. President. I am putting on ice serious differences I have with you for the sake of the young life: the son to Ms Chantelle Muteswa and Mr. Frank Bu...Published: 11 hrs ago | 2564 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe judges told to postpone pending criminal charges
CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba has directed judges of all superior courts and magistrates to postpone pending criminal and civil matters in response to the 21-day national lockdown declared by President Mn...Published: 15 hrs ago | 164 | by Staff reporter
Judge's son appears in court
THE son of High Court judge Justice Garainesu Mawadze, who was arrested along with his two accomplices on accusations of murdering a cellphone dealer in Harare last week, claimed detectives poured hot...Published: 16 hrs ago | 561 | by Staff reporter
PSL blasts Zifa appeals committee
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) is on a collision course with Zifa after it blasted the football mother body' s appeals committee for alleged bias in handling the Herentals FC match-fixing case....Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 16:36hrs | 349 | by Staff reporter
We let her down: we should hang our heads in shame!
Its high time we put our act together and we assist our daughter Chantelle Muteswa dear Zimbabwean women. We can't let the girl fight such a brutal war on her own without assistance from Zimbabwe wome...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 19:23hrs | 3968 | by Nomazulu Thata
Govt appeals Hwange ruling
LONG-DRAWN-OUT boardroom wrangles at Hwange Colliery Company Limited have taken yet another twist after the government lodged an appeal at the Supreme Court challenging a High Court ruling quashing it...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 08:06hrs | 556 | by Staff reporter
2 killers jailed 70 years for slitting motorist's throat, burning body
TWO stranded deportees from Botswana who stabbed a motorist who had offered them a lift in Plumtree before they slit his throat and used tyres and diesel to burn his body beyond recognition, have been...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 07:41hrs | 592 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean cocaine pusher jailed
A drug dealer from Slough has been jailed for four years after he took over the Canterbury home of an elderly vulnerable man to peddle crack cocaine and heroin. Nyasha Mushayandebvu (25), of B...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 07:38hrs | 366 | by Staff reporter
British police mistake man's isitshwala /pap for drugs
A man arrested after a crash on the A419 and admitted dangerous driving had his drugs charges dropped after police found he was carrying sadza. Appearing before Swindon Crown Court, Tinashe Nd...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 07:37hrs | 590 | by Staff reporter
National Foods directors in a legal racism fight with former employee
FORMER employee of National Foods Limited (NHL) who was a food analyst and director of worker’s trust fired for representing workers has claimed the com...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 07:05hrs | 689 | by Stephen Jakes
Buyanga 'assaults' estranged girlfriend
BUSINESSMAN Frank Buyanga yesterday allegedly assaulted his estranged girlfriend Chantell Muteswa in Harare and took away his minor son after producing guns to scare away people who wanted to interven...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:46hrs | 2603 | by Staff reporter
Law firms shut down, JSC streamlines
SEVERAL Bulawayo laws firms have shut down their offices while the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has also streamlined operations at the courts as part of measures taken to mitigate against the spr...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:29hrs | 243 | by Staff reporter
Death row inmate challenges sentence at Supreme Court
A LUPANE man who was sentenced to death in 2014 for killing two workmates at the late Vice-President John Nkomo's Winterblock Farm in Insuza in Matabeleland North has approached the Supreme Court chal...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 20:13hrs | 1496 | by Staff reporter
Power abusing CID boss put to defence
THE officer-in-charge of CID Gweru, Detective Inspector Leonard Gwandu, who is facing criminal abuse of office charges for allegedly releasing a stolen vehicle has said he had no obligation to consult...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:24hrs | 672 | by Staff reporter
Judge's son up for murder
THE son of a High Court judge and his two friends allegedly robbed a Harare cellphone dealer of his four handsets and fatally stabbed him before dumping the corpse in a bush in Ruwa. Munyaradz...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:20hrs | 1860 | by Staff reporter
Kambarami's appeal postponed indefinitely
THE Supreme Court has postponed indefinitely the case of ousted Bulawayo Deputy Mayor, Tinashe Kambarami in which he was appealing against his dismissal as councillor by the High Court last year....Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:45hrs | 792 | by newzimbabwe
Company challenges USD-Zimdollar ruling
THE legal validity of a Supreme Court judgment which converted United States dollar debts to the Zimdollar at a rate of 1:1 in line with Statutory Instrument 33 of 2019, must be tested by a nine-judge...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:45hrs | 1167 | by Staff reporter
Bako accuses Bogwheelers Club of racism
BRIGHTON BAKO, the father and manager of one of the country's top junior motocross riders Emmanuel, has accused the Bogwheelers Club of "racism." This follows the decision by the leaders to ce...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:44hrs | 532 | by Staff reporter
Soldier's killer jailed 30 years
A MAN from Epworth has been jailed 30 years for robbing and killing a soldier. Besta Masaya, who was charged along with Tonderai Rupiya, denied killing Innocent Majuta who was in army uniform ...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:44hrs | 691 | by Staff reporter
Choppies restructures to lift suspension
Gaborone, 23 March 2020: Supermarket giant Choppies Enterprises Limited (CEL) is overhauling its corporate governance in preparation for the lifting of the suspension of trading in its shares on the B...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 18:33hrs | 1970 | by Staff reporter
Buyanga implicates Mnangagwa
Millionaire businessman Frank Buyanga says his son was "abducted" by his mother in front of police officers who were powerless to act because of a conspiracy involving President Emmerson Mnangagwa, hi...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 17:13hrs | 6581 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi loses $400,000 court case
VICE President Kembo Mohadi has lost a bid to have his ex-wife Tambudzani ordered to pay over $400 000 to him for failing to take custody of cattle which were awarded to her when the two officially pa...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 16:51hrs | 838 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere withdraws title deeds claim application
FORMER Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere has withdrawn an application in which he was seeking to compel the State to comply with a court order which instructed it to release title deeds to ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:41hrs | 754 | by Staff reporter
Government speaks on Zororo Makamba's death
The Minister of Health and Child Care, Obadiah Moyo has officially confirmed the death of Zororo Makamba, who was the second person to test positive for Covid-19 in Zimbabwe.Makamba was ...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 13:29hrs | 9513 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC vows to fight Zanu PF vagaries
FOLLOWING an outcry by civil society, political parties and the general populace over the government's proposal to amend 27 clauses of the Constitution, Daily News on Sunday reporter Blessings Mashaya...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 05:58hrs | 981 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe court gives unwed fathers same rights as mothers
A Zimbabwe high court this week delivered a landmark ruling that now gives fathers of children born out of wedlock the same rights as mothers.The court ruled that the existing common law posit...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 06:38hrs | 2656 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala trailed by security agents?
MDC vice chairperson, Job "Wiwa" Sikhala, has written to the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) to register his fears about suspected security agents he says are trailing him.This comes as Sikhala ...Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 20:51hrs | 1334 | by Staff reporter
Kangai's wife wins case against step daughter
THE late former Zanu-PF politburo member, Kumbirai Kangai's widow, Miriam Kangai has won a High Court case against her step daughter, Mara Hativagone over distribution of the national hero's estate....Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 20:39hrs | 469 | by Staff reporter
Evil ZANU-PF laughs at the poor in press conference
The recent announcement today that Cabinet is likely to be reshuffled can only be greeted with intrepid cautiousness. Their ability to just laugh at...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 16:08hrs | 6158 | by Thabo Makuyana
Coronavirus - Mnangagwa shuts down schools and varsities
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has shut down all schools and tertiary institutions in the country to try and combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus....Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 16:00hrs | 6076 | by Moyo Roy
Tribunal set up for Justice Bere
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed a three-member tribunal to investigate suspended Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere.According to the Government Gazette of March 17, 2020, the ...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:33hrs | 572 | by Staff reporter
'Constitutional changes to dent 2023 poll credibility'
INDEPENDENT elections watchdog, the Election Resource Centre (ERC) has urged government to withdraw the Constitutional Amendment Bill No 2 from Parliament and refer it for further consultations to ens...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:29hrs | 350 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere seeks judge's recusal
FORMER Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere's lawyers have written to the registrar of the High Court, Don Ndirowei, seeking to have the politician's matter — in which he is demanding an ord...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 07:08hrs | 1595 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's custody appeal takes new twist
Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's dispute over custody of his children took a new turn yesterday after it emerged that his estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa had actually conceded to being mentally uns...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 06:48hrs | 4095 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zinara chief to lose 6 houses, vehicles
Former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) chief executive Frank Chitukutuku will lose a total of six houses, a fleet of vehicles and several companies - including an insurance company - if...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 06:20hrs | 1230 | by Staff reported
Peter Moyo vs. Old Mutual: 'Captured' court dismisses bid to block hiring of new CEO
The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed an urgent application by former Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo to stop the company from hiring a new chief executive on a permanent basis pending the appeal of a J...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 15:50hrs | 1486 | by Staff reporter
'Chiwenga's wife mentally ill'
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has told the Supreme Court that his estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa cannot get custody of their three minor children after she admitted she was mentally ill and in ne...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:45hrs | 6979 | by newzimbabwe
Buyanga child custody fight continues
The fight over custody of a minor child pitting Frank Buyanga and his girlfriend Chantelle Muteswa is continuing, with the latter seeking an urgent intervention of the High Court to suspend a magistra...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:27hrs | 211 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's wife unfit to care for children, court told
VICE President Chiwenga has said the court cannot place his three minor children in the custody of his estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa, who requires to be under constant care of a surgeon, physician and...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:26hrs | 297 | by Staff reporter
Ex-boxer kills girlfriend
FORMER Chiredzi boxer, Charles Jackson (45) was last week sentenced to 35 years over the cold blood murder of his live-in girlfriend, Ndaizivei James.The incident happened sometime in March la...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 20:10hrs | 2514 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF MPs to vote against Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 2'
OPPOSITION National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku has predicted that the Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 2 will not sail through Parliament as some Zanu-PF MPs were unhappy w...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 17:48hrs | 3100 | by Staff reporter
Advocate Miriam Tose Majome: noch etwas, noch etwas!!
I read your articles with great interest because I know there is a message always for me to take home with. Your last two articles; "Public Drinking and Educated Fools" and "Black Business and Superst...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:20hrs | 1253 | by Nomazulu Thata
Empower the girl child through education
The age group between puberty and marriage is the most critical for the girl child. A cocktail of occurrences and developments gave their genesis at this stage. It is a time when the maiden is at her ...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:00hrs | 55 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa.
Mangwe - Chimanimani by-elections a call for reform
The call for political and electoral reform is more significant now that before. The By-elections in Chimanimani and Mangwe both had irregularities, a skewed environment with absence of remedies for a...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 06:58hrs | 460 | by Jacob Mafume
Man kicks and punches wife to death
A Victoria Falls man, who kicked and punched his wife to death for gossiping about him with neighbours, has been sentenced to five years in jail after being convicted of culpable homicide. Jap...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 05:54hrs | 850 | by Staff reporter
Uncle rapes niece (13) bribes her with jiggies
A MAN fromn Matobo is in trouble after he allegedly raped his niece (13) several times before giving her jiggies as bribe for her not to report the abuse.It is the state case that the man who ...Published: 14 Mar 2020 at 08:53hrs | 1675 | by Steve Grays
Zimbabwe deserves better
After decades of sanctions, mismanagement and corruption, Zimbabwe is in economic trouble. Zimbabweans are poor and hungry and can not make ends meet. In a country that was once among Africa's m...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 17:31hrs | 3165 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa's supporters to spend another weekend behind bars
The 15 MDC activists charged with public violence over the skirmishes that rocked Chitungwiza on February 29 this year will spend another weekend behind bars after their bail hearing application yeste...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 15:43hrs | 271 | by Staff reporter
MDC activists denied bail
THE 12 MDC activists who were arrested in Chitungwiza some two weeks ago for public violence are set to languish in prison until next Tuesday after High Court judge, David Foroma failed to read "badly...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 06:56hrs | 205 | by newzimbabwe
Abednico Ncube sucked into mine wrangle
MATABELELAND South Provincial Affairs Minister Abednico Ncube has been sucked in a wrangle involving a mining company and a community share ownership trust from the province which is accusing the comp...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 06:16hrs | 843 | by Staff reporter
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