A 32-year-old Mutare man has been sentenced to an effective 26 months in prison after he set fire to his employer’s houses and property following an argument over unripe oranges. In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said the man, who was employed
A 19-year-old Form Six student from St James Zongoro High School in Mutasa has appeared in court accused of stealing more than US$3 000 from his school’s administration office, allegedly to buy a car. Martin Chitembwe was brought before the Mutare Magistrates’ Court this week, facing
By Takudzwa Madondo As clubs put the finishing touches to their squads ahead of the 2026–27 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season, which kicks off on Friday excitement is building not only on the pitch but also in the stands. In Mutare and across Manicaland, one supporter
A 51-year-old man from Nyadongo Village under Chief Zimunya has been sentenced to an effective six months in prison after admitting to defrauding two women in a bogus land sale in Mutare. Stephen Shamu was convicted at the Mutare Magistrates' Court on 25 February 2026 after
A Harare High Court judge has barred Destiny of Afrika Network (DANet) Manicaland projects coordinator Wilson Masokowere from reporting for duty, ruling that he is no longer an employee of the organisation after resisting dismissal for more than three years. Justice Jacob Manzunzu ordered that Masokowere
By Kudzaishe Chimonera Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) has announced a nationwide programme of Valentine’s Day dining experiences to be held at its hotels on 14 February as it steps up themed hospitality offerings for the “month of love”. The group said the celebrations will centre on couples,
By Takudzwa Madondo in Mutare Amnesty International Zimbabwe has urged the government to fully enforce the Child Protection Act calling it a critical step towards safeguarding the rights and wellbeing of children particularly girls. Speaking during commemorations of the International Day of the Girl Child at Moffat
A 30-year-old Buhera woman has been sentenced to 10 years in jail by the Mutare Regional Court on charges of human trafficking. Pelagia Zindiye is said to have lured a 14-year-old girl to Mutare for the purposes of prostitution. According to Court papers, Zindiye approached the victim
Air Zimbabwe has announced that it will continue operating its Harare–Mutare–Victoria Falls route on a permanent basis following strong demand during the 15th edition of the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Kumbanai World Tourism Expo. The route, initially launched to ease travel for delegates attending the tourism showcase in Mutare has
Air Zimbabwe has announced the introduction of daily return flights between Harare and Mutare from 8 to 14 September 2025 ahead of the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel Expo. The international tourism fair scheduled for 10 to 12 September in Mutare is expected to attract exhibitors, delegates and
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