Ex-Minister Mzembi acquitted of criminal abuse of office
“The State has failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. The accused is found not guilty and acquitted,” Chikowero ruled.
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 13, 2026
Ex-minister Mzembi acquitted
Mzembi, who returned from self-imposed exile in South Africa last year and spent more than a year in remand prison, had been granted US$1,000 bail by High Court judge Benjamin Chikowero
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 13, 2026
Former minister Mzembi granted bail after nearly a year in remand prison
Mzembi is expected to be released on Tuesday.
By Boitumelo Makhurane and Desmond Chingarande
May. 5, 2026
Intelligence officer, Zanu PF supporters in court for kidnapping
The suspects allegedly abducted and assaulted a Gokwe man during proceedings linked to a Constitutional Amendment No 3 Bill public hearing at Gokwe Community Hall.
By Desmond Chingarande
Apr. 27, 2026
Zimplow bets on agriculture for FY26, as turnaround kicks into gear
In its financial year ended December 31, 2025, Zimplow reported a loss of US$489 704 compared to the prior year’s US$2,16 million losses.
By Farming Reporter
Apr. 2, 2026
Ex-minister Mzembi loses freedom bid
Delivering the ruling, Justice Benjamin Chikowero said evidence showed Mzembi must explain why he donated government-owned public-viewing screens to private churches.
By Desmond Chingarande
Feb. 18, 2026
Follett-Smith bounces back in Cell C Challenge victory
ZIMBABWEAN golfer Benjamin Follett-Smith has kick-started his 2026 season in spectacular fashion, capturing the Cell C Challenge in Honour of Gary Player at Killarney Country Club this past Sunday
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jan. 27, 2026
Mzembi’s trial in false start
THE trial of former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi failed to take off yesterday after High Court judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero postponed the matter to January 28.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 14, 2026
Harare billboard revenues raise eyebrows
Mafume said potential revenues from advertising, if properly harnessed, could fund critical upgrades to water, sanitation, and road systems.
By Gracious Daniel
Dec. 7, 2025
