Understanding why criminal courts use certain procedures during trials
A particularly emotional issue arises when child survivors of abuse are required to testify in court and face cross-examination by the accused person or his lawyer.
By Chinga Govhati
14h ago
Padenga Holding sets ambitious 2026 gold target
With miner and crocodile farmer Padenga Holdings Limited (Padenga) planning to produce between 90 000 and 95 000 ounces of gold this year, the group has increased its capex by US$18 million.
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 24, 2026
Bulawayo singer turns disability into music of hope
“My disability did not define my worth; it shaped my strength, resilience and perspective,” he says.
By Langelihle Nyathi
May. 14, 2026
How the Egodini impasse is choking Bulawayo
Upon competition, the mall was projected to have a shopping complex, formal vending bays, and improved infrastructure to ease congestion in the city centre.
By Langelihle Nyathi
May. 7, 2026
Croc shocks tourists as it wanders into A’Zambezi hotel restaurant
The lodge joked: “He was checking why room service was running late. No rules. No invitation. No reservation. This is the Zambezi — where wild means wild.”
By Staff Writer
May. 3, 2026
Delayed Egodini project back on track
“Terracotta had also been engaged and had brought in a new investor who was involved in the development of the Zimbabwe Mall in Harare,” the minutes read in part.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 3, 2026
Deaf man gruesomely murders uncle after marriage proposal dispute
Fanuel Masora was sentenced to 36 months in prison, wholly suspended on condition that he performs community service.
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 1, 2026
Court acquits Harare man over alleged protest incitement
Garafa, represented by Kossam Ncube and Emmanuel Lawrence Chibwe of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, was discharged at the close of the State’s case.
By Boitumelo Makhurane
Apr. 28, 2026
ZANU-PF youth leader remanded over alleged anti-ED2030 remarks
He faces charges of disorderly conduct in a public place and criminal nuisance under the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 22, 2026
