Woman hires thugs to assault hubby
Solomon Bhumu Weekender Reporter AN Odzi man’s claim that his estranged wife hired assailants to attack him was dismissed by the court after he failed to provide sufficient evidence to…
Man abducts girl (14) for son’s bride
Ray Bande Senior Reporter A 40-YEAR-OLD man, who took a 14-year-old child from her parents’ house in Odzi without the knowledge of her parents, was arrested at Sakubva Bus Terminus…
Co-workers clash in court over child maintenance
Alicia Kadzviti Herald Reporter A HARARE woman dragged her former partner and co-worker before the Harare Civil Court, demanding monthly maintenance for their 10-year-old child. Emmaculator Mujere told the court…
Magaya granted US$3000 bail on latest rape charges
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder, Walter Magaya, who was on remand facing four fresh rape charges, has been granted US$3000 bail by the High Court.…
Croco Motors drags former clerk to court over US$37 000 theft
Zvikomborero Parafini Court Reporter CROCO Motors has dragged its former employee to court, accusing him of stealing US$37 000 worth of trust property during his time at the company. 51-year-old…
Man gets 15 years for raping teenager at knifepoint
Alicia Kadzviti Herald Reporter A 50-year-old man from Buhera has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping a 16-year-old girl. The Rusape Magistrates’ Court handed down the sentence…
Man kills grandfather (87) for refusing to buy him cigarettes
Thupeyo Muleya A 36-year-old man from the Joko area in Beitbridge went berserk and fatally stabbed his 87-year-old grandfather after he refused to buy him some cigarettes on Tuesday evening.…
Trio in court over illegal possession of 12 raw ivory pieces
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent THREE men appeared before the Harare Magistrates Court facing charges of unlawful possession and attempted sale of 12 pieces of raw, unmarked ivory valued at US$3…
Kadoma man jailed 25 years for armed robbery and rape
Conrad Mupesa A 28-year-old Kadoma man has been sentenced to an effective 25 years’ imprisonment after being convicted of armed robbery and rape by the Kadoma Magistrates’ Court. The court…
Woman loses US$18 450 in botched raw material supply deals from South Africa.
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent A 60-YEAR-OLD man has appeared in court on allegations of stealing US$18 450 in three botched raw material supply deals from South Africa. Phillimon Maruta pleaded…











