BUSINESS NEWS

Riot police block civil servants demo

CIVIL servants have threatened to completely down tools and escalate their fight for better wages after police yesterday blocked their march to hand over petitions to Finance and Labour ministers.The ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2019

POLITICS

Police, activists clash

RIOT police yesterday thwarted a demonstration by MDC activists who had attended a court hearing in solidarity with 10 vendors who were arrested over police helmets found in the basement of a city bui...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 October 2019

POLITICS

'Public assaults on Zimbabwe police on the rise'

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has claimed there is an increase in cases of assault of its members by the public, a development the law enforcement body has described as disturbing.National police...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 October 2019

POLITICS

Sikhala tells of 'horror' in police custody

MDC deputy chairperson Job Sikhala, who appeared yesterday at the Bikita Magistrates' Court facing a treason charge, has recounted a horror tale at the hands of the police when he was nicodemously tak...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

POLITICS

'Public loses confidence in police force'

POLICE recorded an increase of 26 percent in road accidents and 20 percent in crimes of national concern in 2018. According to the Auditor General Mrs Mildred Chiri in her 2018 report, the failure by ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Minister 'unleashes' Zanu-PF youths, police to grab mine

Mashonaland East Provincial Affairs minister Appolonia Munzverengi is being accused of using her political muscle to grab a mining claim owned by Mekasi Engineering.The company claim that the minister...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2019

MINING & RETAIL

Police officers clash over lucrative Gokwe mine

There was drama when police from Nembudzia Police Station fought and disarmed their counterparts from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in Gokwe after they tried to arrest an officer implic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2019

POLITICS

ZRP starts equipping police to deal with rioters

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has started equipping police to deal with rioters in fulfilment of recommendations made by a Commission of Inquiry led by former South Africa President Kgalema Motl...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2019

POLITICS

Zimbabwe police buy 4 000 AKs, sniper rifles

POLICE have acquired an assortment of weapons - including 3 343 AK-47 assault rifles and about 600 sniper rifles - as they prepare to quell looming street protests against President Emmerson Mnangagwa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2019

POLITICS

'Zanu-PF, army, police and CIO inflate govt wage bill'

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa continues to pay ghost workers unearthed by a civil service audit a few years ago, former Finance Minister Tendai Biti has claimed.Biti told newzimbabwe.com in an intervie...

By newzimbabwe | Published: 03 May 2019

POLITICS

Zimbabwe police warn rioters

POLICE are ready and will in future not hesitate to react ruthlessly if attacked by rioters a senior police officer here has warned.Officer Commanding Marondera district, Superintendent Didymus Sakaro...

By newzimbabwe | Published: 30 April 2019

POLITICS

Police recover looted goods, culprits in court

POLICE in Bulawayo recovered property and groceries worth thousands of dollars in Entumbane suburb that were looted by violent demonstrators. The recovered goods include stoves, refrigerators, freezer...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2019

POLITICS

Ox-drawn plough looter arrested as police pursue looters countrywide

Police have set up security checkpoints across the country to account for all hooligans who looted groceries and destroyed property during three-day violent protests orchestrated by the opposition MDC...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2019

POLITICS

Army, police commanders lied under oath

The Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander General Phillip Valerio Sibanda and police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga lied under oath when they testified before the commission of inquiry into the post-...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

SA police intercept 44 undocumented Zimbabweans

THE South African Police Service (Saps) yesterday intercepted 44 undocumented foreign nationals, all suspected to be Zimbabweans, during an operation, marking the beginning of their festive season bli...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2018

POLITICS

Police block 'Ndebele king’ coronation

BULAWAYO police have barred self-imposed Ndebele king, Stanley Raphael Khumalo, from holding an enrobing ceremony - a cultural event where a king's heir is officially presented with the royal regalia ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2018

POLITICS

Scores injured as vendors, police clash

POLICE in Gweru on Monday evening fired teargas to disperse crowds in the city's central business district after violent clashes with vendors who were resisting confiscation of their wares.The skirmis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 November 2018

POLITICS

Police demand $3,6m for rebranding

Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga, who admitted in Parliament yesterday to selective application of the law by members of the police force, said they required at least $3,6 million for rigoro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 November 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's govt lays the law on planned demo

MDC-Alliance and its leadership will be held accountable if their planned demonstration on Thursday results in loss of life and limb or damage to property, Government has said. MDC-Alliance leader Mr ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 November 2018

POLITICS

Chaos reigns as Zimbabwe police eject MPs

Violence broke out in the National Assembly before Finance minister Mthuli Ncube announced the 2019 national budget statement after the Speaker Jacob Mudenda unleashed police officers on MDC Alliance ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 November 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe to phase out under qualified police prosecutors

THE Government is working on phasing out all non-degreed police public prosecutors seconded to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyam...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 November 2018

POLITICS

Gweru MP to sue police over vendors' confiscated wares

Gweru Urban MP Brian Dube (MDC Alliance) says he is preparing a court challenge to compel police to return various commodities they confiscated from vendors operating inside Gweru's Kudzanayi long dis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Police swoop on Chivayo, Ginimbi at court

Controversial businessmen Wicknell Chivayo and Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure were yesterday picked up separately at the Harare Magistrates' Court by the police for questioning.Police spokesperson Assista...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 November 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa commissions police vehicles

President Mnangagwa yesterday commissioned 40 vehicles, the first batch from the 107 that have been bought to enhance the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)'s operations. The vehicles, comprising 35 pick-...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Police enforce vending ban

A SMALL group of illegal vendors yesterday engaged in running battles with the police as they refused to leave the streets as part of Government efforts to contain the cholera outbreak, which has so f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2018
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