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Bus Search Uncovers 12 Somalis Without Zim Entry Documents
Twelve Somali nationals were intercepted by detectives aboard a Bulawayo-bound bus at Cinderella railway crossing along the Bulawayo–Victoria Falls highway for allegedly entering Zimbabwe without vali...
Man Swindles Buyer US$33k in Fake Diesel Deal
 A 34-year-old Waterfalls man allegedly defrauded a complainant of US$33,000 after collecting the money for diesel at a house in Highlands on September 10, 2026, promising to deliver the fuel the same...
Grant Thornton Partner Sued for US$200k in High-Profile Adultery Claim
Kundai Francis Tibugare, a partner at accounting firm Grant Thornton Zimbabwe and corporate rescue practitioner for Telecel Zimbabwe, is facing a US$200,000 adultery lawsuit filed by veteran journalis...
Man Jailed 15 Years for Raping Bar Attendant
  A 26-year-old man from Bekezela Township in Filabusi has been jailed for 15 years for raping a 24-year-old bar attendant after breaking into her room at Shayne and Love Lifestyle Bar Compound.The ma...
Man Jailed 20 Years for Raping Girl at Church
 A 48-year-old man from Overspill, Epworth, has been jailed for 20 years for raping a 14-year-old girl during an all-night church service.The man was convicted of rape when he appeared before the Hara...
33-Year-Old in Court for Raping Cousin
 A 33-year-old Harare man allegedly raped his cousin in his truck in Warren Park D after giving her four bottles of Brutal Fruit, which allegedly left her feeling dizzy.The accused, who cannot be name...
Highfield man gets 10 years for TelOne cable theft
 A 35-year-old Highfield man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was caught carrying 500 metres of stolen TelOne cables along Boyd Road in Southerton.Fungai Craig Mangwiro, 35, of Highfi...
Two up for US$20k cookware theft
 A duo has appeared in court facing charges of theft of trust property after allegedly stealing 107 boxes of custom-designed cookware worth US$20,000 from a consignment being transported from South Af...
Tafara man in court for illegal possession of explosives
 A 24-year-old Tafara man has appeared in court after he was allegedly found in possession of 64 explosive cartridges and fuses without a permit at his tuckshop in Harare.Willard Taimu, 24, of Old Taf...
US$61k stolen at gunpoint from Econet Cassava offices
 A 39-year-old man allegedly part of a 10-member gang that raided Econet Cassava offices in Borrowdale, Harare, and stole US$61,000 at gunpoint has appeared in court.Tendai Nzvengwa, 39, appeared befo...