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Govt Warns Non-Essential Personnel

Government has issued a warning to non-essential businesses along with those who keep flouting Covid-19 regulations, notably those who violate movement restrictions, gathering unlawfully and failing to properly don their masks, saying the authorities will not hesitate to apprehend offenders. In a weekly National Taskforce on Covid-19, Minister of Information, …

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‘Mamombe, Chimbiri Undermining Court System’

MDC Alliance members, legislator Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri, are undermining the country’s justice system by continuously committing offences, a Harare prosecutor has said. Representing the State, prosecutor Audrey Chogumaira told Harare magistrate Stanford Kambanje that the duo continued to commit offences while on bail for other charges. “The accused …

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Mamombe To Spend Night At Chikurubi

Harare West legislator Joana Mamombe and MDC Alliance’s Cecilia Chimbiri will spend the night at Chikurubi Maximum Prison after their bail application was postponed to tomorrow when they appeared before Harare magistrate Stanley Mambanje Tuesday. The duo are facing allegations of obstructing or hindering police officers performing duty during lockdown …

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Top Cop Makodza Granted Bail

Officer Commanding Matabeleland North, Commissioner Erasmus Makodza, has been granted Z$10 000 bail by Harare magistrate Stanley Mambanje on corruption related charges. Makodza was arrested yesterday by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) for alleged criminal abuse of duty or alternatively concealing a personal interest from a principal after influencing the …

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Armed Security Agents At Bindura Roadblocks

Security roadblocks in Bindura today were manned by both members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police’s duty uniform branch, support unit and Zimbabwe National Army officers. At the corner of Chipadze Street and the Shamva Bindura highway four police officers were accompanied by a single armed soldier and Support Unit member. …

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ZACC Nabs Top Cop Makodza

Officer Commanding Matabeleland North province Commissioner Erasmus Makodza has been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC), Nhau has learnt. Comm Makodza has become the second top officer in the rank and file of the Zimbabwe Republic Police to be arrested on corruption related charges after CID boss Chrispen Charumbira …

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Mutare Cops Tighten Checkpoints

Police and military personnel manning roadblocks and security checkpoints have tightened enforcement of lockdown regulations. This follows the extension of the Level 4 strict national lockdown by an additional two weeks. Tightened security has seen long winding queues on various checkpoints in and around Mutare city centre as police scrutinise …

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Sikhala Freed On Z$25k Bail

High Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi has granted MDC Alliance vice chairperson Job Sikhala Z$25 000 bail. He was ordered to reside at his Chitungwiza home, to report once a week at St Mary’s Police Station and not to interfere with witnesses until the case is finalised. He was being …

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Chitungwiza Residents Sue Council Over Floods

Chitungwiza Residents’ Trust (CHITREST) director Diana Kuvheya has told Nhau that residents that were affected by Friday’s flooding will soon be suing Chitungwiza Municipality and Government for losses that were incurred. In an exclusive interview with Nhau, Kuveya said that the floods were a result of poor town planning by …

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