Crime & Court Articles

Mbare Man slapped with a 24 month jail sentence for selling alcohol to minors

Vongai Masuka A 23 year old Mbare man who sold alcohol to minors during the festive season last year was given a 24 month jail sentence yesterday. Phaeteon Mutiyaya was charged for selling alcohol to minors and operating without a shop license. The case gained public...

Biti to face sentencing for assault charge

Vongai Masuka Zimbabwe's former finance minister and prominent politician, Tendai Biti, was yesterday convicted for assault at the Harare Magistrate's Court and is scheduled to be sentenced today. Biti's charges stem from an incident that occurred in 2020, during the...

Hurungwe man gets 9 year jail sentence for possession of Ivory

Vongai Masuka A Hurungwe man has been slapped with a 9 year jail sentence after he was found in possession of six pieces of raw Ivory weighing 17.3 kg. Tapesana Kunzanga, a resident of Dzedembo village under Chief Chundu in Hurungwe was convicted for  contravening the...

Chinese Mining Firm convicted for Using Starlink equipment

Vongai Masuka A Chinese Mining company, San He Mining has been sentenced to pay a fine of US$700 by a Bindura Magistrate for using Starlink equipment at its premises in Guruve against the law. In a statement,  the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe said the...
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