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Police Protection Unit (PPU) Officer, Arrested For Fake Harare Roadbock

Posted on February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A police officer from the Police Protection Unit (PPU) who was arrested for mounting a fake roadblock and extorting $142 from an unsuspecting motorist, has appeared in court facing charges of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer. Kudzanai Kwashirai, 34, appeared before Harare magistrate Elijah Makomo on Thursday and was remanded in custody. Kwashirai’s alleged accomplice Tawanda Nyamutamba is on the run. The prosecutor, Peter Kachirika, said on Tuesday, Bernard Andries Bester, 60, of…

5Man Bulawayo Gang With Black Painted Faces, Armed With Knives & Axes Unleashes Terror Mpopoma

Posted on December 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A FIVE–MAN gang, armed with axes and knives has unleashed a reign of terror in Bulawayo’s Mpopoma suburb, breaking into three houses in two nights. Residents fear that the gang that paints their faces “a scary black” and is still at large, might strike again. They got away with US$200, cell phones, clothes and DVD players following their attacks on the three homes. The break-ins, residents said, occurred last Sunday and on Thursday night. One…

‘Eaglesvale Headmaster, Salaries Officer &Bursar In US $800 000 Fraud, Trial’

Posted on September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

EAGLESVALE Senior’s head and other officials were dragged to the courts Wednesday on allegations of defrauding the school of US $800 000. Salaries officer Cheryl Botha, 52, headmaster Naison Tirivari, 60, and bursar Charles Blessing Shokobishi, 57 were not asked to plead when they appeared before magistrate Francis Mapfumo. They were released on US$1,000 bail each with stringent reporting conditions and were remanded to October 30. The complainant in the case is the vice chairperson…