Crime & Court Articles

31 March Protests: Number of arrested protesters rises to 107

Johnson Progress The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has announced that 107 suspects were arrested across the country for participating in the 31 March protest that was called for Blessed Geza. The update comes after initial reports indicated that 95 people were...

Child Rapist Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison

Johnson Progress. A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for raping a 4-year-old girl in Mangwe. The Plumtree Regional Magistrates Court handed down the sentence after convicting the man, who is related to the victim. According to reports, the...

Grandmother jailed for burning granddaughter’s private parts

Logic Chatikobo A 64 year-old grandmother from Chief Makoni area in Rusape has been slapped with a 5 year jail term for assaulting her 11 year old granddaughter. In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe said the grandmother was found guilty of...

Zimbabwe Republic Police Enforces Weapons Ban in Harare

Johnson Progress The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a prohibition order banning the carrying of certain weapons in Harare Central District and Harare North District. The order, which takes effect from March 27 to May 31, 2025, aims to maintain peace and...
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