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- Herald
- January 13, 2026
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Judges put up impressive performance in 2025 — CJ
Nyore Madzianike-Senior Reporter ALL superior courts and magistrates performed well last year, keeping backlogs under check despite a surge in cases brought before them, Chief Justice Luke Malaba has said.…
- Herald
- January 13, 2026
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Govt approves 2 breathalyser models
Farirai Machivenyika-Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has gazetted new regulations approving the use of two breathalyser models by law-enforcement agencies, marking a major step in tightening the noose against drunk driving in…
- Herald
- January 13, 2026
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Prioritise decongesting prisons, prosecutors urged
Yeukai Karengezeka-Herald Correspondent PROSECUTOR-GENERAL Justice Loyce Matanda-Moyo has directed prosecutors to prioritise the decongestion of overcrowded prisons by revisiting bail conditions and advocating alternative sentencing in appropriate cases. In a…
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- January 13, 2026
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Man ordered to pay US$50 for child maintenance
Takudzwa Mangrozah-Herald Reporter A HARARE man has been ordered to pay US$50 monthly child maintenance after a court ruled that both parents have a shared legal responsibility to provide for…
- Herald
- January 13, 2026
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Chinhoyi courts clear 93pc of cases
Conrad Mupesa-Mashonaland West Bureau On October 17 last year, the Chinhoyi High Court delivered a significant ruling when Justice Filda Muzofa found Thulani Ncube guilty of murdering his wife and…
- Herald
- January 12, 2026
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Man ordered to pay US$80 maintenance
Alicia Kadzviti Herald Reporter A Harare Civil Court magistrate has ordered a soldier to pay US$80 monthly maintenance for his one-year-old child after dismissing his US$30 offer as inadequate. Natasha…
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- January 12, 2026
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Woman to do community service for cyberbullying sister
Kimberley Chitambara A 52-year-old Harare woman has been sentenced to community service after she sent abusive and degrading WhatsApp messages to her sister during a dispute over their parents’ house.…
- Bmetro , Chronicle , SundayNews
- January 12, 2026
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Man in court for raping neighbour’s 11-year-old daughter at knife point
Kimberley Chitambara, [email protected] A 47-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has appeared in court for allegedly raping his neighbour’s 11-year-old daughter at knifepoint. The accused, a resident of Magwegwe West who cannot be named…
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- January 12, 2026
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WATCH: Bulawayo courts record high case disposal rate amid rising litigation
Zimpapers Reporter THE High Court in Bulawayo recorded a strong case disposal rate in 2025 despite a sustained inflow of matters, Deputy Chief Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza has said. Speaking on…
- Bmetro
- January 12, 2026
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SHAMELESS SHEPHERD: Pastor rapes girl (13) at Crossover Service
B-Metro Reporter A MAN of the cloth was sentenced to an effective three years behind bars for a predatory “prayer session” that ended in the sexual abuse of a 13-year-old…