Sata swears in tribunal to investigate suspended judges

ZAMBIAN President Michael Sata has sworn in Malawi High Court judge Lovemore Chikopa and three other members of the tribunal expected to investigate the alleged professional misconduct of three suspended judges.

Mpofu accused of misrepresenting facts

Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
Mines and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu was yesterday accused of misrepresenting facts on a joint venture between a South African-based company and Marange Resources. This emerged at the High Court where Core Mining

Brother, sister witchcraft feud spills into court 4 decades on

Fungai Lupande Court Reporter
A NEARLY four decades stand-off between a Harare man and his sister over witchcraft spilled into the civil courts yesterday, with the brother accusing his sibling of bringing goblins from Kenya in 1975. Shepherd Muzorewa alleged that his sister Bertha was

CIO operative, co-accused freed

Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter
A Central Intelligence Organisation operative and a farmer accused of extorting US$10 000 from Zifa chief executive Mr Jonathan Mashingaidze after threatening him with elimination over his involvement in the Asiagate match-fixing investigations

Zimra upgrades security to curb smuggling

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority is working on a raft of security measures to curb smuggling of illicit drugs and introduce mechanisms to prevent radioactive material from entering the country. The organisation is also working with the Standards

Dad rapes daughter as punishment

From George Maponga in Masvingo
IN a bizarre case, a 40 year-old Gutu man allegedly raped his teenage daughter as punishment for being obsessed with young boys. The man (name withheld to protect victim’s identity) allegedly raped his 15 year-old daughter after summoning her to

Duo attacks twin cops

Court Reporter
TWO Chitungwiza brothers who allegedly beat up a police officer who wanted to arrest them for public drinking yesterday appeared in court. Shingirai (37) and his brother Givemore Murumbwa (32) who is a member of the Zimbabwe National Army

Saved by marriage certificate

Court Reporter
A Harare woman who spent six years away was yesterday saved by a marriage certificate after her husband who was co-habiting with another woman chased her away. Margret Mbale brought her polygamous husband Anderson Mphepo to the civil court for

No peace for snatching lover

Court Reporter
A HARARE woman who snatched her friend’s boyfriend and lured him into marriage is no longer at peace with the friend who insults and assaults her almost on a daily basis. Charity Jackson told the court that she is living in fear of Angeline Sekiwa

Nephew killed over brown sugar

Andrew Kunambura Herald Correspondent
A 61-YEAR-OLD Chiweshe man allegedly killed his nephew over a 2kg packet of sugar that he intended to use for brewing kachasu last Thursday. Edward Muteyawonga of Muteyawonga village under Chief Makepe in Chiweshe has since been arrested

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