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Tomana Granted US$2 000 Bail ,US$250 000 Surety & Strict Reporting Conditions, But Instead Goes Back To Cells

Posted on July 13, 2016July 13, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

There was drama at the Harare Magistrates’ Court yesterday when a lawyer representing suspended Prosecutor-General (PG) Johannes Tomana, Tazorora Musarurwa, exchanged harsh words with magistrate, Tendai Mahwe over the bail amount. Tomana appeared in court answering to five counts of criminal abuse of office following his decision to allegedly illegally withdraw charges against former legislator Bright Matonga, former Zupco boss, Charles Nherera, Beauty Basile and Patrick Mavros during his tenure of office. Tomana was…

Dete Granny (63) Gives Grand Daughter (13) To Rapist (36) In exchange For Beer (Rapist-15 Years Jail)

Posted on November 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A DETE grandmother, 63, has been dragged to court for allegedly giving her granddaughter to a rapist in exchange for beer. The girl was 13 years when her grandmother allegedly locked her in the same room with the rapist at night in 2013. She has since dropped out of school, the court heard. Concillia Murapha of Songwe area in Dete was charged with rape alongside Bhekimpilo Mvubu. The duo pleaded not guilty when they appeared…

Mutare Man (52) Who Raped Niece (7) Is Jailed 18 Years

Posted on November 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A 52-year-old Mutare man who raped his 7-year-old niece has been sentenced to 18 years in jail. The rapist uncle (who can not be named to protect the minor’s identity) appeared before Mutare regional magistrate, Mr Alex Shumba for inserting his fingers into the minors privates parts and having an*l sex with her. He was convicted of aggravated indecent assault. A medical report was produced in court which showed that the girl had been abused….

The Transport Ministry Permanent Secretary, Air Zimbabwe Court Case Might Soon Collapse

Posted on November 1, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

PROSECUTORS were last week ordered to furnish transport ministry permanent secretary, Munesushe Munodawafa, with a trial date by next month, failing which the official would be freed. Munodawafa is charged with criminal abuse of office. Magistrate, Elijah Makomo, last Wednesday said the State’s failure to name a trial date would result in charges against Munodawafa being withdrawn. Makomo said it was reasonable for the permanent secretary to contest further remand as he has been subjected…

12 years Jail For Lalapanzi Man ‘Jealous Mugariri’ (22) For Breaking Mother’s Arm & Stabbing Friend With Spear

Posted on August 6, 2015August 6, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Lalapanzi: A 22 year old man has been jailed for an effective 12 years after he broke his mother’s arm and stabbed his friend with a spear in the stomach. Magistrate, Morgan Nemadire slapped Jealous Mugariri with 15 years in prison after convicting him for attempted murder but suspended three years for five years on condition of good behavior. Prosecutors had told the court that on February 15 this year, at around 8.30PM, Menson Jemwa…