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Madzibaba Ishmael granted US$1 000 bail

JAILED apostolic sect leader Madzibaba Ishmael Chokurongera, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence for rape, has been granted US$1 000 bail pending appeal by the High Court.

By Desmond Chingarande 11h ago

Court case exposes US$3 500 loan 'fee'

A 44-YEAR-OLD man appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Court yesterday, facing fraud allegations involving US$3 500 and was released on US$100 bail.

By Dionne Masango and Lisa Bangomwe 11h ago

Zimura weathers storm, engages govt over music industry roadmap

Zimura then filed a cross-appeal to correct what it described as a technical error in the form of the order.

By Style Reporter Mar. 8, 2026

Zimura weathers storm, engages govt over music industry roadmap

Zimbabwe’s pre-trial detention crisis and the fight for constitutional rights

The result is a system that increasingly punishes individuals before they are ever convicted, raising urgent questions about the rule of law and social justice in contemporary Africa.

By Vanessa Chivaura and Tavonga Chemwanyisa Mar. 6, 2026

Zimbabwe’s pre-trial detention crisis and the fight for constitutional rights

Zaka land dispute turns violent as village head goes on the run

Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Masvingo provincial deputy spokesperson Assistant Inspector Masauso Patinyu confirmed the incident.

By Staff Reporter Mar. 5, 2026

Zaka land dispute turns violent as village head goes on the run

Zhombe man jailed nine years for stock theft

Brighton Ngwenya was convicted by the Kwekwe Magistrates’ Court following his arrest for stock theft committed in January this year.

By Staff Reporter Mar. 5, 2026

Zhombe man jailed nine years for stock theft

Supreme Court upholds 18-year jail term for US$3m land fraud

The court ordered that the disputed stands be returned to the Delatfin Civil Engineering registry, restoring full ownership of the land to the company.

By Desmond Chingarande Mar. 4, 2026