Acie Lumumba a.k.a William Gerald Mutumanje, Heavily Assaulted In Bulawayo

Acie Lumumba a.k.a William Gerald Mutumanje, Heavily Assaulted In Bulawayo

The controversial, former Zanu PF official, Acie Lumumba, a.k.a William Gerald Mutumanje was reportedly, heavily assaulted in Bulawayo city on Friday. He reported the assault to Bulawayo Central Police Station represented by human rights lawyer Tineyi Mukwewa. Mzingaye, who is a freelance journalist  was, reportedly  assaulted, in the incident and the accused are yet to be identified Lumumbu  is a a highly controversial figure who left Zanu PF and launched his own opposition party to Mugabe’s Zanu PF  but…

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Fake Cop, Who Robbed, & Raped Two Women In Bulawayo Centenary Park, Is Jailed 44 Years

Fake Cop, Who Robbed, & Raped Two Women In Bulawayo Centenary Park, Is Jailed 44 Years

    A MAN who raped and robbed two women at Centenary Park in Bulawayo after pretending to be a police officer has been sentenced to an effective 44 years in prison. Ekem Ncube, 39, from Mahatshula suburb, raped the two women, one of them a Form Three pupil, in a space of three days in February. Bulawayo magistrate Mark Dzira yesterday sentenced Ncube to 40 years in jail for two counts of rape and…

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‘Tsholotsho District Administrator (31) Arrested For Fraudulent Sale Of Land’

‘Tsholotsho District Administrator (31) Arrested For  Fraudulent  Sale Of Land’

ACTING Tsholotsho District Administrator, Gloriah Raundi, has been arrested for allegedly duping a land seeker by selling her a plot which was already allocated to someone. Raundi, 31, was appointed acting DA after Tsholotsho DA Nosizi Dube was fired in January this year for allegedly embezzling about $10,000.The acting DA and two accomplices Mavuka Nkomo, 69, and June Masango, 76, appeared before Bulawayo provincial magistrate Tinashe Tashaya for bail application on Friday. Raundi is facing two…

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Bulawayo Acting Regional Prosecutor-In-Charge, Sentenced To 5 Years For Criminal Abuse Of Office

Bulawayo Acting Regional Prosecutor-In-Charge, Sentenced To 5 Years For Criminal Abuse Of Office

BULAWAYO acting regional prosecutor-in-charge Vincent Shava was yesterday sentenced to an effective three years in jail for criminal abuse of office as a public officer. Shava was arrested after Vincent Ndlovu who was facing rape charges, claimed that the prosecutor solicited a $400 bribe from him to decline prosecution. The top prosecutor had pleaded not guilty saying Ndlovu laid the charges to fix him as he stood as a stumbling block to the withdrawal of…

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Daring Five Man Knife Wielding Bulawayo Criminal Gang Attacks Police Base

Daring Five Man Knife Wielding Bulawayo Criminal Gang Attacks Police Base

TWO female police officers bravely fought off a knife wielding five-man gang that attacked a police base and tried to rape one of them. Licking their wounds, the gang fled from the base, near Amakhosi Cultural Centre in Bulawayo, minutes before reinforcements from the canine section arrived at the scene. The incident happened at about 1AM yesterday.Police with sniffer dogs tracked down and arrested two of the suspects. A manhunt has been launched for the other three.Bulawayo police…

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ZIFA Bulawayo Provincial Chair Dies In Parkade Centre building, Microfinance Lending Queue

ZIFA Bulawayo Provincial Chair  Dies In Parkade Centre building, Microfinance Lending Queue

ZIFA Bulawayo provincial chairman Washington Chimanda collapsed and died while waiting to be served at a microfinance lending institution at Parkade Centre building in the city centre. According to Zifa Southern Region board member Bryton Malandule, who arrived moments after the tragic incident, Chimanda, a senior teacher at Emakhandeni Primary School, initially complained that he was not feeling well while in the queue. “I’m told seconds after complaining of dizziness, he collapsed and an ambulance…

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