Courts and Crime

Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya’s sophisticated smuggling ring has dragged in two senior Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers, Nhau can report. The former ZIFA boss is currently in custody after the State reneged on its earlier decision to consent to her being granted bail after Garudzo Ziyaduma from the …

Harare Chief Justice Luke Malaba brought “disgrace” to the bench after sitting in an appeal court where his judgment was being challenged, lawyers have said. The incident, back in 2016, has been described as “awkward” by University of Zimbabwe law professor, Lovemore Madhuku. The information has emerged now as Malaba …

The sudden U-turn made by the State in opposing the granting of bail to Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya is suspicious and raises a lot of questions, her defence team has said. The State had consented to the granting of bail to Rushwaya on Tuesday when she appeared …

Security personnel at RGM lnternational airport turned off Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) monitors to enable Henrietta Rushwaya easy passage with undeclared gold destined for Dubai, a Harare magistrate has heard. State prosecutor Garudzo Ziyaduma told the court that it took only four minutes for Rushwaya to complete all check in …

Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) officials smuggled Henrietta Rushwaya into court this morning. Media personnel who had set their cameras to capture her arrival from Harare Remand prison had their efforts up in smoke after discovering that Rushwaya was already in court. Commencement of her bail hearing was delayed …

Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya will know if her bid for freedom on gold smuggling charges to Dubai through RGM International airport will be accepted by a Harare magistrate Wednesday. She was remanded in custody after her attempt to be granted bail hit a snag when she appeared before …

Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya will spend the night in custody for being caught smuggling gold at Robert Mugabe lnternational airport in Harare yesterday. The State represented by Charles Muchemwa had consented to her being granted bail on a proposal of depositing $90 000 to the clerk of …

Controversial ex-Zifa boss Henrietta Rushwaya is this morning expected to appear at Harare Magistrates court for contravening Section 182 of the Customs and Exercise Act Chapter 23:02. She was arrested by detectives at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport yesterday while attempting to smuggle approximately 6kg of gold to Dubai with …

A 25-year-old Zimre Park man, who infiltrated Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals’ (PGH) casualty department posing as doctor, has been denied bail. Harare magistrate Judith Taruvinga told Admire Chisi that he was a danger to the public. She said PGH was a referral centre and the department he infiltrated received people …

Last week, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals made a shocking revelation: Zimbabwe’s biggest referral hospital had been infiltrated by a fake doctor, who “treated” patients for seven months. What a baffling exposé. We thought this kind of stuff was strictly for Hollywood movies. How did an imposter work for seven months …