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Man rapes brother's wife at knife-point
In Harare, regional magistrate Letwin Rwodzi sentenced a 29-year-old man from Chinamhora, Mashonaland East province, to 15 years in prison for raping his brother's wife. The incident occurred ...Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 07:29hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Man rapes daughter (15) at knife-point, threatens not to pay school fees
A Man from Burnside Suburb appeared before Bulawayo Magistrates Court facing allegations of raping his15-year-old daughter at knife-point after threatening to stop paying her school fees.The m...Published: 21 Mar 2022 at 10:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
7 robbers arrested over US$22k goods
SEVEN armed robbers recently stormed Zvimba Rural District Council warehouse, attacking a security guard before stealing property worth over US$22 000.Provincial police spokesperson, Inspector...Published: 13 Dec 2021 at 06:59hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge robbers jailed
TWO notorious robbers who targeted border jumpers and smugglers at illegal border crossing points along the Limpopo River have been jailed for an effective six years each.Admore Sangore (32), ...Published: 16 May 2021 at 09:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman gang raped
A FOUR-MAN gang travelling in a silver Honda Fit in Bulawayo robbed a Cowdray Park man and woman before taking turns to rape the woman at Nkulumane Heroes Acre.The two victims aged 51 and 32, ...Published: 11 Apr 2021 at 06:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man breaks into neighbour's house, 'rapes, robs' daughter (15) at knife-point
A BULAWAYO man allegedly broke into his neighbour's house during their absence and raped their 15-year-old daughter who was sleeping in her bedroom before robbing her of $10 at knifepoint. Thi...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Thugs rape wife while man watches
THREE unknown assailants attacked, forced-marched a man to his home and took turns to rape his wife without protection before robbing him of $150 in Esigodini, police have confirmed.The 45-yea...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Knife-point 'rapist' claims affair with victim
A MAN from Nkayi who allegedly raped his married neighbour at knife-point claimed he had been in an adulterous relationship with the victim since 2013.The man (38), who cannot be named to prot...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman bites rapist's privates
Police in South Africa are hunting for an alleged rapist who sustained an injury inflicted on him by the woman he raped. A statement from the police service said operatives were "looking for a man app...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 05:37hrs | | by AFP
Witness doctor arrested, sentenced to 30 days in prison
THERE was drama at the Gwanda regional court yesterday after a doctor who was supposed to testify in a rape case was arrested and sentenced to 30 days in prison or a fine of $20 for coming to cour...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean criminals in SA target visiting compatriots
FARAI (not real name) migrated to South Africa in 2007 when he had just finished his printing course at a local technical college in Zimbabwe.A 35-year-old breadwinner in a family of 11, said ...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man rapes girl (13) at knife point
A Man from Bikita in Masvingo, Samuel Gozhori Ushe (63) from Ushe Village under Chief Mukanganwi will languish in prison for the next 18 years after he raped a 13-year-old minor at knife-point and inf...Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Harare prostitutes rob clients
Cases of prostitutes robbing their clients or conniving with robbers to do the same are on the rise and the courts cannot turn a blind eye to such vices, a Harare magistrate said yesterday. ...Published: 18 Nov 2015 at 22:47hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
Rapist stuff sand into 'raped' granny's privates
A 27-YEAR-OLD Gwanda man allegedly raped an 81-year-old woman at knife-point and shoved sand into her private parts after the sexual assault, a magistrate has heard. Mlolozi Nkala of Chelesa village G...Published: 18 Sep 2015 at 06:22hrs | | by Marvelous Moyo
Woman 'raped, robbed' at knife point
A 21-year-old woman was allegedly raped by an unknown man at knife-point and robbed of her valuables while sleeping with her friend at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic in Gwanda. Police confir...Published: 23 Mar 2015 at 07:12hrs | | by Marvelous Moyo
Maid forces employer's son (4) and daughter (5) to have sex at knife-point
A 16-year-old Rujeko maid allegedly sexually assaulted her employer's four-year-old son before forcing him to be intimate with his five-year-old sister at knifepoint, police confirmed yesterday....Published: 28 Jan 2015 at 04:49hrs | 1 | by Walter Mswazie
Kombi driver rapes woman at knife point
A woman was ordered from a car she was sitting in with a male friend and was allegedly raped at knife-point by a 21-year-old kombi driver who went on to rob her of cash.Kgotso Dube had alle...Published: 20 Sep 2014 at 12:06hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
54-year-old v*rgin raped at knife point
A MUTASA man who allegedly raped a 54-year-old v*rgin woman has been brought before the courts to answer rape charges.Munyaradzi Jangano 33 of Kadzunga Village, Chief Mutasa is alleged to have...Published: 16 Aug 2014 at 20:46hrs | | by Lovemore Kadzura
Woman raped at knife-point in front of friends
A DARING knife-wielding robber allegedly accosted three women and took them to a secluded place with an accomplice still at large before raping one of them in front of her companions.This was ...Published: 11 May 2014 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Park romp pastor named
A BULAWAYO man thought to be a pastor survived a Valentine's Day knife attack while romping with a mystery woman in his car, police said. Married Douglas Mazengedza was getting frisky with the...Published: 19 Feb 2014 at 09:10hrs | | by Temba Dube
Man (24) rapes nine-year-old boy at knife-point
A 24-year-old Hwange man has appeared in court charged with sodomising a nine-year-old boy at knifepoint.The accused (24) from Nekabandama village in Hwange pleaded not guilty and was remande...Published: 26 Jan 2014 at 23:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cops kidnappers get bail
THREE members of a kombi crew who recently allegedly kidnapped two Bulawayo cops at knife-point and dumped them in a bush in the western suburbs have been granted $100 bail each.Fani Mpofu (26...Published: 29 Apr 2013 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman soils self to escape rape at knife-point
A 21 year old woman from Matoto Village under Chief Serima in Gutu district has found a new trick to fight off a rapist; she soiled her undergarments just as an attacker was going for her....Published: 08 Sep 2012 at 09:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man (24) jailed 7 years for rapping woman (57) at knife point
A regional court has sentenced a daring 24-year-old Makuti man Norest Kariyati to an effective seven years' imprisonment for unlawful entry and raping a 57-year-old woman at knife-point in broad-day ...Published: 13 Aug 2012 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man loses US$15 000 at knife-point
A HARARE man lost US$15 000 cash to three armed men, who confronted him at knife-point, on Monday in Belvedere.The man was in his vehicle intending to take the cash to the bank when the trio ...Published: 23 May 2012 at 05:28hrs | | by Crime Reporter
Girl (16) forced to marry rapist did not commit suicide but was forced to drink poison
The mother of Moroccan teenager Aminah Al Fillaly, who reportedly committed suicide after being forced to marry the man who raped her, has revealed her daughter did not kill herself. Instead she was f...Published: 25 Mar 2012 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women 'rapists' trial set for Thursday
LAWYERS for the three women accused of raping male hitch-hikers to collect semen for rituals accused prosecutors Thursday of having no evidence or witnesses, as the high-profile trial was delayed....Published: 26 Jan 2012 at 19:09hrs | | by AFP
Father rapes daughter over a 34-year-period, fathering three children with her
A German pensioner accused of raping his daughter repeatedly over a 34-year-period and fathering three children with her has gone on trial.The now 69-year-old defendant, Adolf Bergbauer, admi...Published: 28 Nov 2011 at 22:47hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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