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Businessman Wicknell Chivayo By Staff Reporter The Supreme Court this Friday upheld the High Court ruling which ordered the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) to pay businessman Mr Wicknell Chivayo and his company Intratrek Zimbabwe US$22 million for breach of contract. Justices Joseph Musakwa and George Chiweshe handed down a brief judgment insisting that Chivayo did…
Procurement Authority of Zimbabwe Chief Executive Officer Mr Clever Ruswa By Dickson Bandera In a bid to combat corruption, fraud, and other illegal activities that may occur in the procurement process, the Procurement Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ) is currently holding a two day training workshop to capacitate Zimbabwe’s law enforcement agencies. The participants of the…
Police Spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi By Dickson Bandera A nine-year-old Shamva girl child has died after her biological mother, Sinalence Kufandirori, fatally assaulted her for wasting the family’s mealie-meal and cooking oil, which she used to play mahumbwe with her friends. Young children usually play the game in which they simulate a family house,…
Police Spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi By Dickson Bandera A suspect in the Southerton gun robbery, Sam Mudzuri (42) was on Saturday gunned down by police detectives after a raid at his hideout in Chitungwiza, Harare. The swift detection and arrest is yet another demonstration of excellence by the Zimbabwe Republic Police in detecting and…
There is also evidence indicating a serious failure in the exercise of command and control by senior military officials belonging to that same contingent.” Stephane Dujarric UN Spokesperson By George Swarei The United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MONUSCO, has suspended some of its peacekeepers following reports of serious misconduct. In a…
Thandowenkosi Ndlovu By Tinashe Javangwe The Zimbabwe Republic Police has confirmed the arrest of Thandowenkosi Ndlovu (20), a suspected serial killer who is believed to be behind the recent murder of homeless people in Harare CBD. Five lifeless bodies of victims murdered in separate incidents were found in the Harare CBD between 28 August and…
Police Spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi By Dickson Bandera Seven armed robbers ransacked a house in Mayambara, Seke and attacked three people before stealing more than US$1 100 cash, various electrical gadgets, documents and other property around 2am on Thursday. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the robbery and said police have launched a manhunt for…
By Tanaka Gwanyanya Zengeza West legislator and Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Deputy National Chairman, Job Sikhala has been found guilty on charges of obstructing the course of justice. Sikhala is being accused of making statements that interfered with investigations into the murder of opposition activist Moreblessing Ali in Nyatsime last year. In a twitter…
Oscar Pambuka By Dickson Bandera Former ZBC News Anchor, Oscar Pambuka will not serve a prison sentence for the Croco Motors fraud after Magistrate Nyasha Vitorini sentenced him to a wholly suspended one year jail term on condition that he does not commit a similar offence in the next three years. Pambuka was last week…
Legendary News Anchor, Oscar Pambuka By Dickson Bandera In a shocking case of twist of fate, former ZBC news anchor Oscar Pambuka was yesterday sentenced to 6 years in prison for fraud. He will effectively serve 2 years 6 months after part of the sentence was conditionally suspended. The firebrand broadcaster is currently facing two…