Man gets 18 years for raping octogenarian, then escapes jail

A 35-year-old man from Kenzamba will spend the next 18 years behind bars for the brutal rape of an 80-year-old woman and a subsequent jailbreak, the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court has ruled.
By Allen Mangava May. 7, 2026

Prosecutors must pursue justice, not wins: PG

Loyce Matanda-Moyo has said prosecutors should prioritise fairness and justice over securing convictions, stressing that their performance should not be measured by win-loss records
By Desmond Chingarande May. 5, 2026

Matanda-Moyo hails strong GBV prosecution results

Matanda-Moyo said justice for vulnerable groups was central to societal healing.
By Sharon Zebra Apr. 28, 2026

Bulawayo man jailed for statutory rate

A 30-year-old Bulawayo man, Darlington Ngwenya of Cowdray Park, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for having sex with minor aged 14 years. 
By Nokuxola Mbangeni Mar. 25, 2026

Woman kills husband over SIM card

A Bulawayo woman has appeared in court after allegedly killing her 40-year-old husband during a dispute over a missing SIM card. 
By Silas Nkala Mar. 17, 2026

Judicial inaction chokes prisons: PG

Matanda-Moyo said an accused is entitled to bail unless the court finds that it is in the interest of justice that the accused be detained in custody pending trial.
By Silas Nkala Jan. 12, 2026

NPAZ achieves 75% case clearance rate

Prosecutor-General Loyce Matanda-Moyo
By Nokuxola Mbangeni Oct. 22, 2025

Court lifts asset freeze on businessman

THE High Court has lifted a two-year asset freeze on assets belonging to businessman Tobias Zangairai, ruling that the Prosecutor-General failed to act on allegations of unexplained wealth
By Desmond Chingarande Oct. 3, 2025

Teachers approach PG after vetting officers release suspects 

Prosecutor-General Loice Matanda-Moyo
By Staff Reporter Sep. 12, 2025