Why Zimbabwe remains a major concern
Violations of the law can result in criminal prosecution, with penalties ranging from heavy fines to imprisonment.
By Human Rights Watch
Feb. 8, 2026
Gwanda man sentenced to 20 years for minor (11) rape
According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ), the offender was known to the victim’s family.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Feb. 7, 2026
Mazowe man up for murder
According to court papers, the man asked for more water and was told there was none left.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Jan. 29, 2026
Magaya back in remand prison after fresh rape arrest
He was arrested by detectives soon after he made an application for refusal of further remand on rape allegations before Harare magistrate Jessie Kufa.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Jan. 26, 2026
Murewa man faces US$109K money laundering charge
A 68-YEAR-OLD suspected serial fraudster from Murewa appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing money laundering charges after allegedly defrauding complainants of US$109 000
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 16, 2026
Prisoner stabs guard at court in failed escape attempt
Marondera was apprehended by officers before he could escape.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 13, 2026
US$1,9m suspected fraudster granted US$300 bail
The accused, Brian Ncube, appeared before Harare magistrate Jessie Kufa, who granted him US$300 bail.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 10, 2026
3 cops up for criminal abuse of office
THREE cops stationed at Dzivarasekwa Police Station yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing a charge of criminal abuse of office.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Jan. 8, 2026
NACAZ witnesses nail accused in presidential fertiliser scandal
They are denying the charges and appeared in court without legal representation.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 29, 2025
