Gletwin traditional healer, wife jailed for raping mentally challenged teen
The sentences were handed down by Harare Regional Magistrate Estere Chivasa on Aug. 6, according to court records and the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ)
By Valentine Maya
Aug. 13, 2026
War veteran jailed 10 years for raping niece
Mangani denied the allegations throughout the trial, telling the court that he was in a consensual relationship with the complainant (name withheld).
By Staff Reporter
May. 25, 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
Woman escapes jail for assaulting husband’s second wife
The court heard that on March 22 this year, Nkomo went to her husband’s workplace at Mpofu Compound, Master Cecil Mine in Umguza.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Apr. 27, 2026
75-year-old assaulted over alleged adulterous affair
A 50-year-old man from Fort Rixon was recently arraigned before the courts facing an attempted murder charge following an alleged violent altercation with a fellow villager over his wife.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Apr. 21, 2026
Four in court for Old Nic Mine armed robbery
Four men have appeared before the Bulawayo regional magistrates’ court facing armed robbery charges following an alleged plot to steal money from Old Nic Mine.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Mar. 18, 2026
Gwanda man sentenced to 20 years for minor (11) rape
According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ), the offender was known to the victim’s family.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Feb. 7, 2026
Suspected rapist tries to flee from custody
The matter came to light at Bindura regional magistrates courts where Nelson Pakata appeared before magistrate Amos Mbobo.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Aug. 10, 2025
CIO operative acquitted of rape charges
Makopa Manyadze was facing allegations of raping a 20-year-old woman. He denied the charges.
By Stephen Chadenga
Jul. 30, 2025
