Highway robbers jailed 31 years each

Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter Four men who preyed on motorists along Zimbabwe’s highways while posing as genuine passengers have been sentenced to a combined 124 years in prison.

Teenager in court for killing uncle

Yeukai Karengezeka-Chisepo Court Correspondent AN 18-year-old man from Budiriro is facing murder charges after allegedly stabbing his uncle in what he argues was self-defence, leading to the latter’s death almost…

Mavis Java jailed for fraud

Zvikomborero Parafini-Court Reporter PASSION JAVA’S sister Mavis has been sentenced to five years imprisonment. Java, was convicted after a full trial together with her accomplice Pauline Gutsa and they will…

Inyathi man jailed 20 years for axe murder of workmate

Fairness Moyana [email protected] A 35-year-old Inyathi man who fatally struck his workmate with an axe following a violent attack has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by the High…

Couple jailed for 51 years for raping, robbing job seekers

Yeukai Karengezeka-Chisepo Court Correspondent A HARARE couple that lured job seekers into fake employment schemes before robbing and raping their victims has been sentenced to a combined 51 years in…

EX-COUNCILLOR DUPES THREE MEN IN US$13K STAND SCAM

Arron Nyamayaro FORMER Chitungwiza Councillor, John Matiyenga, is expected to appear in court tomorrow after allegedly duping three men of US$13,000 in a commercial stand deal in Manyame Park.

Police in major operation to curb surge in robberies

Peter Matika Herald Reporter POLICE have launched a sweeping operation, heightened patrols and rapid-response deployments targeting armed criminals following a surge in violent robberies. The operation has already seen an…

COUPLE KILLED BY THEIR EX-DOMESTIC WORKER

Paul Pindani in CHINHOYI THE quiet community of Shackleton, near Chinhoyi, is reeling from the cold-blooded murder of a local couple, Norbert Tayero, 66, and his wife Petronella,60, who were…

High Court orders translation of employment codes into official languages

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter EMPLOYMENT codes of conduct must now be translated within three months into all 14 constitutionally recognised vernacular languages, the High Court has ordered the Ministry…

Amnesty beneficiary back in jail after stealing a car

Midlands Bureau JUST 14 days after he was released from Marondera prison on amnesty, a 20-year-old ex-convict from Ruwa has been sentenced to four years and six months in prison…

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