Crime & Court Articles

Kuwadzana Kombi Driver Jailed for Culpable Homicide

Johnson Progress A 42-year-old kombi driver, Wellington Ngona, has been sentenced to three years in prison for culpable homicide following a tragic crash that claimed eight lives in Kuwadzana, Harare, last year. The Mbare Magistrates' Court handed down the...

Zimbabwean National Sentenced to Life in Prison for Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl in South Africa

Johnson Progress A 42-year-old Zimbabwean man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Tzaneen Regional Court in South Africa's Limpopo Province for the rape of a 12-year-old girl. The accused, whose name is withheld to protect the victim's identity, was...

High Court Grants US$3,000 Bail to PHD Leader Walter Magaya in Fraud and Rape Case

Popular Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader Walter Magaya was today granted US$3,000 bail by the High Court in Harare. This comes after the police reported that charges against the self proclaimed prophet were surging with victims emerging from...

S. A Court Orders Sikhala to Remain in Custody following his Arrest For Possession of explosives

Staff Reporter Zimbabwean opposition figure Job Sikhala has been ordered to remain in South African police custody following the postponement of his criminal case to Wednesday 12 November, 2025, for a formal bail hearing. Sikhala, a former legislator for the Citizens...