Crime & Court Articles

Betrayal in the Village: Family Members Arrested for Guruve Headman’s Brutal Murder

Johnson Progress A brutal murder rooted in a calculated bid for traditional power has shattered the Guruve community, leading to the arrest of five family members of the slain village leader. Headman John Chimana Chaora, 54, was killed just before his installation as...

Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Murdering Uncle Over HIV Insults

Vongai Masuka A Dema man who brutally murdered his uncle over HIV status with a shovel before dumping his body in a deep well has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. David Chakahwata, of Ditima Village in rural Seke, appeared before High Court Judge Justice Esther...

Bulawayo Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Mistaking Child for ‘Goblin’

Vongai Masuka A 38-year-old Mabutweni man appeared before the Western Commonage Magistrate’s Court on Monday to face attempted murder charges after he allegedly attacked a young child he claimed was a goblin. The accused, Senzile Nyathi, was not asked to plead when he...

Magaya Bodyguard Acquitted for Interfering With Key Witness

Vongai Masuka Harare Magistrates Court has acquitted self proclaimed prophet, Walter Magaya’s Body guard, Tapiwa Felix Chikondo of charges related to obstructing the course of justice. Magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai cleared Chikondo following a full trial, citing a...
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