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A pastor in an evangelical church on Merseyside has been found guilty of seventeen offences, including sexual offences, against young girls and women. Walter Chahwanda, 34, of Plemonstall Court in…

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Man Sentenced for Night of Terror After Abduction and Assault

9 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda in Kariba In a sobering reminder of the dangers that lurk in seemingly safe communities, a 33-year-old married woman from Ruvimbo Phase 1 in Chinhoyi shared her…

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Court Blocks Attempt to Remove Elected ZIMURA Board

9 months ago

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By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka HARARE – The High Court has dismissed an application seeking to remove the elected board of the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA), dealing a blow to efforts…

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Fake Ranger: Karoi Man Jailed for US$10,000 Job Scam

10 months ago

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By Admore Mbonda, Kariba A 31-year-old man from Karoi has been sentenced to prison after swindling unsuspecting Zimbabweans out of more than US$10,000 by masquerading as a game ranger employed…

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Judiciary Under Fire as Chinese Granted Bail in Gold Smuggling Case

11 months ago

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Staff Reporter A storm has erupted in Zimbabwe following the decision by Kariba resident magistrate Simon Kandiero to grant bail to a Chinese national, Zhang Jiabo, who was arrested for…

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Accusations, Heartache, and a Family at War

11 months ago

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By Violet Mashonga CHINHOYI — What began as a private marital struggle in a Chinhoyi household has spilled dramatically into the public eye, drawing in the town’s mayor, a fellow…

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Million-Dollar Goat Scheme Fraudsters Jailed

11 months ago

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Staff Writer The High Court has sentenced Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe to lengthy prison terms after they were convicted of defrauding the State of more than US$7 million in…

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Chidzomba Appeals Conviction Over Alleged Illegal Farm Occupation

12 months ago

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By Violet Mashonga Businessman Thomas Chidzomba has filed an appeal at the Chinhoyi High Court challenging both his conviction and sentence for allegedly occupying 28 hectares of farmland belonging to…

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Chinhoyi Magistrate Throws Out Dundrennan Farm Ejectment Bid

12 months ago

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By Violet Mashonga A Chinhoyi magistrate has dismissed an application for summary judgment by farmer Bosman Daniel Brink, who was seeking to evict Thomas and Ellington Chidzomba from a Makonde…

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Son’s Bid for Family Fortune Ends in Jail

1 year ago

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By Admore Mbonda in Kariba A Kariba businessman’s desperate bid to seize control of his late mother’s estate has ended in disgrace after a Harare court jailed him for forging…