Serial armed robber nabbed, appears in court

Harare Magistrates Court A 42-YEAR-OLD man has appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing seven counts of armed robbery and one of unlawful possession of firearms. The suspect, Spencer Mapfumo, appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa, who remanded him in custody to tomorrow. The State alleged that sometime in October this year, Mapfumo and his…

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Beitbridge hosts Digitalise Expo

ICT minister Tatenda Mavetera BEITBRIDGE recently hosted the Digitalise Zimbabwe Expo with the Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services (ICT) ministry saying this highlights strides made towards e-governance. ICT minister Tatenda Mavetera, emphasised government’s commitment to leveraging on digital technology to improve efficiency across various sectors. “This expo provides a platform to showcase the…

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Updated: Chillspot DJ in dock for rape

CHILLSPOT producer Tafadzwa Mandaza, popularly DJ Rhibe CHILLSPOT producer Tafadzwa Mandaza, popularly DJ Rhibe, has Wednesday appeared in court facing allegations of raping a 14-year-old girl. Mandaza (32) appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa, who remanded him in custody to November 20 for routine remand. DJ Rhibe was advised to approach the High Court for…

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Mutare Road ‘bribery’ cops in court

Harare Magistrates Court TWO police officers who went viral on social media at the weekend for allegedly receiving bribery money at Mabvuku turn-off along the Harare-Mutare Highway have appeared in court. James Chifamba (46), from Retreat Farm in Harare, and Trynire Mukunza (36), from Seke, appeared in court yesterday on criminal abuse of duty as…

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Do you know these men? Help us catch them: Police

Do you know these men? Help us catch them POLICE are appealing for information which may assist in the investigations of a case of armed robbery which occurred on Sunday November 3 at Pircy Farm in Goromonzi. “Six unknown male suspects armed with machetes and pistols gained entry to the farm by cutting the fence…

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NetOne takes clean-up campaign to Mutasa district

The telecoms giant last Friday partnered with stakeholders in Mutasa district, Manicaland province, in a campaign to promote a clean environment. NETONE, one of Zimbabwe’s leading mobile network operators, has rolled out a clean-up campaign in various communities as part of efforts to fight environmental pollution. The telecoms giant last Friday partnered with stakeholders in…

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Cimas partners HIT to address healthcare challenges

Information Communication Technology minister Tatenda Mavetera CIMAS health group has partnered the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) to leverage on innovation and technology to address healthcare challenges in Zimbabwe. Young innovators from HIT presented their ideas for improving healthcare services, covering areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for cost reduction and accessibility during a…

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Sadc meets over Moza post-poll crisis

Information minister Jenfan Muswere THE Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) will hold an extraordinary summit in Zimbabwe next week to deliberate on political developments in the region that include the post-election crisis in neighbouring Mozambique. The November 16 to 20 summit will also discuss the recently held elections in Botswana and the impending Namibia polls….

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Army to evict land invaders

Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development minister Anxious Masuka GOVERNMENT has engaged the army to assist police in evicting land barons who are targeting farms, creating illegal settlements across the country. This emerged in Parliament last Thursday when Murewa South lawmaker Noah Mangondo complained about the sprouting of illegal settlements on A1 and A2…

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