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4 female armed robbers on the prowl
POLICE in Marondera, Mashonaland East province, are pursuing four female armed robbers who last week pounced on a shop at a farm outside the town and stole various goods and money.The female s...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 07:15hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Five man gang rob guns at a Chinese Mine
Five unknown robbers allegedly pounced on a Chinese mine in Bindura and disarmed security guards before robbing them of the company's riffles.According to Mashonaland Central acting police spo...Published: 14 Dec 2022 at 17:41hrs | 5 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
Net closes on notorious Midlands armed robbers
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested 11 suspected armed robbers who have been terrorising people in Midlands province.Midlands Provincial Police Spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Maho...Published: 20 Sep 2022 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
O Level exams now being marked at gunpoint
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has deployed a team of heavily armed riot police officers at the Midlands State University (MSU) to keep a close eye on disgruntled examiners marking Zimbabwe School...Published: 24 Feb 2022 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ivory lands vet officer in trouble
A veterinary officer from Rushinga in Mashonaland Central province was arrested yesterday after he was found in possession of 10 elephant tusks that...Published: 06 Jul 2021 at 18:55hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Six cops arrested for theft
Six armed police officers from Zimbabwe Republic Police, Sanyati were arrested for assault, unlawful entry and theft at a gold dealer's premises yesterday.According to a leaked memo seen by Bu...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 08:29hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole/Tarisai Mudahondo
Soldiers rob pedestrian at gunpoint
TWO Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) members allegedly robbed a pedestrian of his US$200 after pointing him with an AK 47 and ordering him to surrender all the money he had.The matter came to ligh...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 21:37hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe police buy 4 000 AKs, sniper rifles
POLICE have acquired an assortment of weapons - including 3 343 AK-47 assault rifles and about 600 sniper rifles - as they prepare to quell looming street protests against President Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 07:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man guns down 3 family members
Tragedy struck when three Mandigo family members were allegedly shot to death by one, Takadu Magwiro following a dispute over allegations of stolen maize, rapoko and groundnuts in Buhera.The g...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 19:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe urged to introduce investor friendly policies
PARLIAMENT has urged government to support its "Zimbabwe is open for business" mantra by introducing investor-friendly policies.The Mines and Energy Portfolio Committee said this in a report f...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere narrates 'execution' plot
Former Zanu PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere said that he skipped the country's border and sought refugee in Mozambique after learning that the junta wanted to execute him during the...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Arrest all border jumpers, Kasukuwere tells court
FORMER Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere has challenged the State to open criminal dockets against all war veterans who skipped the country through illegal crossing points during the libera...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Snakes have been set to Swallow Snakes to Free Zimbabwe by 2019
Snakes have been set to Swallow Snakes to Free Zimbabwe by 2019Vengeance is mine!!!! says the architect of humanity. The Law of Balance soothes all World problems in phenomenal ways. To the re...Published: 06 May 2018 at 08:29hrs | | by Multiverse Dungani
Police man steals 10 rifles
The trial of a police officer, who allegedly stole 10 riffles with rounds of ammunition from the National Armoury at Morris Deport in Harare and sold them to poachers, has kicked off.State wit...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 13:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
We are still backward and not well versed with the law, man tells magistrate
A 35-year-old Doma man pulled a shocker after he told Guruve resident magistrate Shingirai Mutiro that he did not know that possessing an elephant tusk and an unlicensed riffle is a crime.Mapf...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 13:48hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Rifles stolen, soldiers held up in South Africa military base heist
Cape Town - Six rifles have been stolen and soldiers held up during a robbery at a military base in Harare, Khayelitsha, early on Friday.News24 understand...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Poem: Memories of Atrocities
The boys came from the east, They were not the revered wisemen, Clad in the green camouflage they crawled Night and day they brutalised folks Their shadows shot tremors into raft grain...Published: 21 Dec 2016 at 22:39hrs | | by Wilson Chipangura
Arms cache at Domboshava farm
Police have launched full-scale investigations into a case in which ammunition manufacturing equipment and thousands of bullet heads and empty cartridges were discovered at a farm in Domboshava on Tue...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 06:30hrs | | by Crime Reporter
Police seize 20kg of $100 fake notes in Hwange
HWANGE - POLICE have reportedly seized 20kg of $100 counterfeit notes at the coal mining small town on Tuesday evening and arrested four men connected to the 'dirty' deal.The four member g...Published: 10 Oct 2014 at 08:24hrs | | by staff Reporter
Chikasha's ADP, Gukurahundi and Genuine Change needed in Zimbabwe
It is quite healthy for a Shona mouth in the form of Chikasha to kick off her ADP party by reminding Mugabe to publicly apologise for Gukurahundi killings. Let me be very quick to describe myself ...Published: 27 Aug 2014 at 11:43hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
From Zapu, To the British Government, with Love!
Who said the Stockholm syndrome is a bad disease? Love is a choice, and falling in love with one's own tormenter is not always bad. It is the victim's choice to kiss or to spit on his tormenter and i...Published: 13 Jan 2012 at 06:39hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
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