Parents jailed for stashing loot stolen by their son

Online Reporter  A man and his wife from Kwekwe have been thrown behind bars for hiding stolen cash linked to their son’s daring US$40,000 heist in Midlands city. In a statement,…

Fuel company fined for selling petrol with high amounts of ethanol

Online Reporter COMOIL (Pvt) Ltd has been fined US$250 after being found guilty of selling petrol with an ethanol content exceeding the legal limit, the Lupane Magistrates’ Court has ruled.…

Teen escapes prison for stealing

Online Reporter A BULAWAYO teenager accused of stealing goods worth US$1 300 was discharged yesterday at the close of the State’s case due to insufficient evidence. Michael Madzora (17) was…

Woman loses over US$6 000 to bogus housing agent

Sheronrose Mugombi,  Police in Bulawayo are investigating a case of fraud in which a 27-year-old woman from Paddonhurst was defrauded of a total of US$6,350 by an unscrupulous housing agent.…

New Toll Fees at Beitbridge Border Post

Online Reporter  AS from February 1, toll fees at Beitbridge Border post will be adjusted upwards for some vehicles, Zim Borders has announced. In a statement, Zimborders revealed that there…

Police intensify crack down on illegal kombis

Online Reporter The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has intensified its ongoing operation, “No to Mushikashika and Lawlessness on the Roads,” aimed at restoring order and promoting public safety in the…

Man (28) “assaults” girlfriend (58)’s father (77)

Trish Mukwazo, [email protected] A 28-YEAR-old man who is dating a 58-year-old woman was dragged to court for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend’s 77-year-old father. Milton Mpala of Mzilikazi suburb appeared before Bulawayo…

Police impound truck filled with smuggled goods

Midlands Bureau Police in Gweru have impounded a truck that was travelling from South Africa to Kadoma with smuggled goods worth thousands of United States dollars. The syndicate evaded police…

Kwekwe man jailed 26 years for rape and robbery

Online Reporter A Kwekwe man has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for raping a woman five times before robbing her. The 40-year-old man appeared before the Kwekwe Magistrates…

In pictures: Empowering Communities – The Impact of Zimbabwe Council of Churches’ SDRR Programme in Bulilima

Ashley Phiri, [email protected] The Bulilima community in Matabeleland South Province has significantly benefited from the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) Strengthening Drought Response and Recovery (SDRR) programme. Funded by Christian Aid,…