Police destroy drug bases, nab peddlers

Police destroy drug bases, nab peddlers

Kudakwashe Kutamahufa SHURUGWI- The Zimbabwe Republic Police has destroyed 44 drug and substance hotspots and apprehended over 580 drug peddlers in the Midlands province since the beginning of the year. This was revealed by the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs...
33 years for murder

33 years for murder

GOKWE – A local man was sentenced to 33 years in prison after he was found guilty of stabbing another to death for failing to catch up with a dancer who had stabbed another dancer at Zumba Business Centre. Gift Chibhangu of Matekenya Village, Chief Chireya in Gokwe...
20 years for killing father

20 years for killing father

GOKWE – A 23-year-old man who brutally killed his 69-year-old father after accusing him of practicing witchcraft, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail. Tinevimbo Nyika of Kufazvinei Village, Chief Chireya in Gokwe North, was convicted of murder when he appeared at...
Cemetery caretaker vandalises tombstones

Cemetery caretaker vandalises tombstones

KWEKWE — A 39-year-old caretaker at Kwekwe cemetery has been sentenced to perform community service for defacing pictures on two tombstones following an altercation with a complainant. Oded Musarakufa appeared at the Kwekwe Magistrates Court last week, facing...
Chegutu cracks whip on vandalism

Chegutu cracks whip on vandalism

By Bathel Shuro CHEGUTU — IN a proactive move to combat rising cases of water pipe vandalism, Chegutu Municipality’s law enforcement agencies have taken decisive action by fining four households for illicitly tapping into the water supply system. The...