POLITICS

Police arrest another suspect in $4m Bulawayo bank robbery

Police have announced the arrest of a third suspect linked to the high-profile $4 million bank robbery that took place in Bulawayo last October, marking a significant breakthrough in the investigation...

By Staff reporter | Published: 1 hour ago

BUSINESS NEWS

Police officers in uniform banned from betting shops

Police officers in uniform are strictly prohibited from entering betting shops or gambling in casinos in Zimbabwe, national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi has revealed.Comm Nyathi made t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 July 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe Republic Police to audit food rations

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is set to conduct a thorough audit of food rations distributed to police stations nationwide following allegations that some senior officers have been abusing the sy...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 July 2025

POLITICS

Riot police besiege Bulawayo High Court

Heavily armed riot police yesterday descended on the Bulawayo High Court, blocking journalists and activists from attending a high-profile hearing in which opposition leader Sibangilizwe Nkomo sought ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2025

POLITICS

Smugglers abandon vehicle, contraband in police chase

Police in Manicaland have impounded an abandoned Honda Fit packed with smuggled bales of second-hand clothes following a high-speed chase involving an anti-smuggling crack team on June 23, 2025.The ve...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Police raise alarm over transformer theft

Police in the Midlands Province have raised concern over a growing trend of electricity infrastructure vandalism following the theft of two transformers in the Mutenderende and Chirumhanzu areas.Midla...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe police bosses steal rations

Junior officers in the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have accused their superiors of diverting and selling food rations intended for rank-and-file personnel, raising serious concerns over internal co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2025

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe police crush UZ lecturers' demonstration

Police once again displayed heavy-handed tactics on Wednesday morning, arresting leaders of a demonstration by University of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers who were demanding a salary review. The arrested le...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2025

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
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