Police worry over surge in rape cases
POLICE here are concerned over the upsurge in cases of rape being perpetrated against the girl child, especially in rural areas.
Police deploy for holiday
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)has deployed officers on all the country’s major roads and residential areas to ensure that Independence Day and the Easter holidays are accident and crime-free.
Hoax bomb scare prompts evacuation of 57-storey Madrid tower
A hoax bomb threat called in to the Australian Embassy in Spain prompted the evacuation of a 57-storey office tower in Madrid’s business district on Tuesday, Spanish police said.
Notre-Dame inferno: investigators face “long and complex” quest for cause
As fire-fighters doused the smouldering ruins of Notre-Dame with water on Tuesday, investigators were busy at work trying to establish what started the raging inferno that swept through the Gothic cathedral in the heart of the French capital.
ECOSOC forum calls for multilateral trading system reform
The 2019 Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) financing for development forum opened here Monday and its participants called for efforts to reform the multilateral trading system.
Uganda launches virtual courts to ease backlogs
Uganda has launched virtual courts that will see inmates attended to by judicial officers through video conferencing.
Labour Court relocates to new premises
LABOUR Court officers on Monday moved into their newly-acquired courthouse along Rotten Row in Harare following the completion of renovations to the property.
AU threatens to suspend Sudan if it doesn’t revert to civilian rule in 15 days
The African Union Peace and Security Council on Monday gave the Sudanese military 15 days to hand over the country to civilian rule or it will suspend “the participation of Sudan in all AU’s activities until the restoration of constitutional order.”
YouTube “links” Notre-Dame fire to 9/11 attacks
A YouTube fact-check feature which is meant to tackle misinformation accidentally tagged live broadcasts of a fire engulfing Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris with details about the 9/11 terror attacks.
69 Rwandans arrested over genocide ideology during mourning week
At least 69 Rwandans were arrested over alleged genocide ideology crimes during the mourning week of the 25th commemoration of the 1994 Rwandan genocide against Tutsi that closed on Saturday, Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) said Monday.










