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Maize field murder accused denied bail
Michael MashiriA man who allegedly killed and robbed the now-deceased has been denied bail.Brian Moyo, 30, appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi charged with murder.He will appear in court on Febr...
SA ex-con up for rape, murder of 6 Zim women
A 21-year-old South African ex-convict, Sifiso Mkhwananzi, is in court facing charges of killing and raping six Zimbabwean women in the neighbouring country.Mkwananzi is expected back in court facing...
Job Sikhala found guilty again
Job Sikhala arrives at the HArare Magistrates' CourtsMichael MashiriFormer Zengeza West legislator, Job Sikhala, has been found guilty of publishing falsehoods prejudicial to the State.Sikhala appeare...
Mixed feelings over abolition of death penalty
Oscar J JekeThe public has expressed mixed feelings over the consideration and approval of the abolition of the death penalty by cabinet.This comes as the Private Member’s Bill that provides for the a...
Two in court for defrauding US$66 000 in land scams
Michael MashiriTwo people who allegedly defrauded land seekers US$66 000 have been taken to court.Perpetual Chimuti, 57, of Number 8 Vimbic Court, Corner Kwame and 7th Street, and Pedzisai Chikari, 46...
ZCC blames recalls for voter apathy
Zim Mow WriterThe Zimbabwe Council of Churches has expressed concern over low turnout of voters during the February 3 by-elections.ZCC said the average voter turnout for the observed constituencies wa...
Three suspected robbers die in shootout with police
Oscar J JekeThree suspected armed robbers were killed in a shootout with police in Gwanda.In a statement posted on X, National police spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said that the sus...
High Court nullifies election results
Zim Now WriterChinhoyi High Court judge, Justice Philda Muzofa yesterday nullified Chinhoyi Municipality ward 4 election results in a default judgement.This was after Zanu PF losing candidate in last...
Man in court over murder at shebeen
Michael MashiriA man who fatally stabbed another in an altercation, has been arraigned before the courts.Simon Manhango, 33, appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Courts charged with murder.Mangango...
UNECA chief calls for de-risking investments in Africa to unlock potential
 Claver Gatete   Xinhua - Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Claver Gatete has called for de-risking investments in Africa to make the region a globally competiti...