Crime & Court Articles

Mliswa’s Daughter Granted Bail in Drug Possession Case

Vongai Masuka Former Norton legislator's daughter, Mudiwa Mliswa Chanetsa (20), has been granted bail by the High Court following her arrest in connection with the unlawful possession of dangerous drugs. In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe...

Headlands Businessman sends 20 year old man to commit murder for ritual purposes

Vongai Masuka A 20 year old man from Headlands was slapped with a 7 year jail sentence for attempted murder which he committed after he was instructed by a local businessman to bring a human head for rituals According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)...

ZETDC Fined USD200 for Culpable Homicide

Vongai Masuka The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has been ordered to pay a fine of USD$200 following the death of a man who was electrocuted by exposed wires at a farm paddock. Havatendi Kangetsambo (52) died due to electrocution...

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...