POLITICS

Prophet Magaya turns prison preacher?

Self-proclaimed prophet Walter Magaya has reportedly become the centre of attention at Harare Remand Prison, where he is being held pending trial on charges of rape and fraud.Magaya, the founder of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 November 2025

POLITICS

Madzibaba WeShanduko seriously ill in prison

Opposition activist Godfrey Karembera, popularly known as Madzibaba WeShanduko, is reportedly in critical condition while in custody, with prison authorities accused of denying him access to private ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

CCZ demands prison time for peddlers of counterfeit goods

The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has launched a nationwide campaign aimed at combating the influx of counterfeit and substandard goods that are threatening public health, legitimate businesses, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 November 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe prison overcrowding hits 300%

Zimbabwe's correctional facilities are facing a severe overcrowding crisis, with some prisons operating at nearly three times their intended capacity, a parliamentary committee has warned.The joint p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa promotes 419 prison officers

President Mnangagwa has promoted 419 officers within the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS), a move reflecting Government's commitment to gender equality, merit and institutional excell...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 October 2025

POLITICS

Geza searching rogue prison officers arrested

Two rogue Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) wardens, Tawanda Marumahoko (37) and Christopher Gomwe (43), have been arrested alongside five accomplices following a series of armed robb...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 August 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe prisoners sleeping on empty stomachs

Zimbabwe's prisons are grappling with a worsening humanitarian crisis, with inmates reportedly suffering from malnutrition and pneumonia due to overcrowding, poor diets, and a critical shortage of bla...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe govt privatising prisons?

Zimbabwe is embarking on a fresh push to reform its prison rehabilitation system, aiming to better prepare inmates for reintegration into society. This initiative, announced recently by Cabinet, inclu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Prison launches driving school at Chikurubi

The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has commissioned a new driving school at Chikurubi Training School, aimed at providing comprehensive driver training to correctional officers, inm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2025

POLITICS

Chikwinya faces civil imprisonment

OLD Mutual Property Co-operation (Private) Ltd has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to have former Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development minister Nyasha Chikwinya incarcerated for ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2019

POLITICS

Prisoners' voting rights: Judge reserves ruling

HIGH Court judge Justice Clement Phiri yesterday reserved judgment in a case where two prisoners sought to be granted the right to vote in the month-end polls.Two jailed MDC-T activists Tungamirai Mad...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa 'employs' underfire prison officer

MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa (pictured) has promised to employ in his security department a Chiredzi prison officer who was charged and is set to appear before an internal tribun...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 June 2018

POLITICS

Prison officer in soup for 'praising' Chamisa

A PRISON officer based in Chiredzi has been summoned to appear before the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services internal disciplinary hearing after he allegedly heaped praises on main opposition ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 May 2018

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Prisons commissions kapenta fishing rig

The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) is calling on local and foreign companies to come forward for a public-private partnership, whose aim will be targeted at enabling the institution...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Delma Lupepe faces imprisonment

Prominent Bulawayo business tycoon, Delma Lupepe, has been given an ultimatum to settle a $280 000 Ecobank debt by March 21, 2018, failing which he faces a jail term.The financial institution issued t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 March 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe ally locked up at Hwahwa Prison

Former Midlands provincial affairs minister Jason Machaya who is also Senator for Gokwe, was yesterday taken to Hwahwa Prison facing charges of abuse of office after having spent the entire Christmas...

By staff reporter | Published: 07 January 2018
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