Man assaults brother’s maid over groundnuts
A Plumtree man is in trouble on charges of assaulting his brother’s maid in a dispute over groundnuts.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Aug. 21, 2025
Suspected rapist leaves shoes at crime scene
A 32-year-old suspected rapist from Chief Masendu appeared before Plumtree magistrate Josha Nembaware facing rape charges.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Aug. 21, 2025
Edutainment mix: Chains to chants: Zwelani Ndebele and the alchemy of pain
Zwelani’s story begins not with crime, but with loss. In the early 2000s, the death of his 16 month-old sister shattered the fragile fabric of his childhood.
By Raymond Millagre Langa
Aug. 3, 2025
New health facility for Plumtree
MEDS Incorporated has transformed the healthcare landscape in Plumtree after the establishment of Lady Coletta Private Hospital in the border town.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jul. 29, 2025
Plumtree man jailed for donkey theft
One year of his sentence was suspended for five years, provided that Moyo does not reoffend.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jul. 27, 2025
Man assaulted in dispute over SIM card
The man, Sindiso Ndlovu, appeared before Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware, facing assault charges.
By Berita Kafesu
Jul. 27, 2025
Convict found with dagga
Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware convicted Mxolisi Ncube (20) of Mlotshana village under the Criminal Law Act for unlawful drug possession.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jul. 27, 2025
Man threatens stepmother over witchcraft allegations
A 61-year-old Plumtree man has been given a six months wholly suspended jail sentence for threatening to kill his 70-year-old stepmother over witchcraft allegations.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jul. 20, 2025
Plumtree rolls out prepaid water meters
PLUMTREE Town Council is set to introduce prepaid water meters despite protests from ratepayers, who have condemned the move as an assault on the right to water.
By Peter Dube
Jul. 18, 2025