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Kariba disaster: Harrowing tales emerge

The ferry capsized near Long Island on Tuesday while travelling from Kariba to Chalala, in what authorities have described as the worst ferry disaster in the lake's history.
By Obert Siamilandu Aug. 12, 2026

ZRP cracks down on unregistered, concealed number plates

He said the requirement is provided for under the Vehicle Registration and Licensing Act (Chapter 13:14) and the Road Traffic Act (Chapter 13:11), which
By Staff Reporter Jul. 28, 2026

Five arrested over spate of motorcycle thefts in Mashonaland East

Nyathi said all five suspects remain in police custody and are assisting with investigations, while efforts are continuing to recover the remaining six motorcycles.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 21, 2026

Police say unnamed musician’s identity withheld to protect alleged child rape victim

The clarification follows widespread speculation after police announced the arrest of an unnamed local musician accused of raping the girl in Hatfield, Harare, on July 20.
By Miriam Mangwaya Jul. 21, 2026

Musician arrested on rape allegations involving minor

National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi has confirmed the arrest of the 27-year-old local musician on allegations of rape involving a 14-year-old complainant.
By Valentine Maya Jul. 21, 2026
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Horror crash puts police under spotlight

National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident but said officers have the legal authority to impound vehicles involved in traffic violations.
By Nunurai Jena Jul. 20, 2026

Bulawayo councillor’s US$20 000 bribe appeal stuck a year on

Court records show that at the time of the offence, Moyo was chairperson of the Bulawayo City Council’s finance and development committee.
By Patricia Sibanda Jul. 16, 2026

Police seal off NCA offices in fresh crakdown 

NCA leader Lovemore Madhuku told NewsDay that his party offices were reportedly sealed off by police this morning.
By Miriam Mangwaya Jul. 15, 2026

2 die in Kwekwe mineshaft collapse

Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed the incident, which occurred in Kwekwe, and said three of the miners, however, managed to escape alive.
By Stephen Chadenga Jul. 8, 2026