Mufakose man jailed for raping minor
A MUFAKOSE man will spend the next 20 years at the Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison after he was found guilty of raping a two-year-old minor.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Feb. 24, 2026
Man jailed 18 years for raping and impregnating stepdaughter
According to the prosecutor, Cecilia Mashingaidze, sometime in August last year, the convict approached the minor and demanded to have sex with her.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Feb. 11, 2026
Hell behind bars: Inside dungeons
Many women had no jerseys and endured the days shivering in thin prison clothes, receiving the red-and-white striped jerseys only when they appeared in court.
By Faith Zaba
Dec. 19, 2025
Man (45) up for sodomising inmate
Wirimai Gowero was remanded in custody by Marehwanazvo Gofa and advised to approach the High Court for bail.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Nov. 28, 2025
Abuse of bail system: When law is not justice
It is at the back of such concerns that victims of prolonged pre- trial detention feel that the courts have failed to give full meaning to the Declaration of Rights, particularly the right to bail
By Blessed Mhlanga
Aug. 31, 2025
Where are we with HCC commission of inquiry report?
It is imperative to change all the leaders at Harare City Council if order is to be restored.
By Johannes Marisa
Jul. 11, 2025
Inside prison walls: When thieves, killers turn to God
My small honeymoon is cut short by loud songs of worship and praise. I later learnt that was a daily ritual at Harare Remand Prison, where even non-believers turn to God.
By Blessed Mhlanga
Jul. 5, 2025
Psychiatric patient commits double murder
Jealous Tomasi was committed to the psychiatric ward after a special verdict was returned on a murder he committed in 2008.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jun. 19, 2025
Premium
Dead in 1973, declared hero in 2018, grave still empty since 2023
The two had fled from the Roman Catholic Church-owned Mt St Mary’s High School and crossed into Zambia for military training.
By Jairos Saunyama
May. 10, 2025
