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US$4m heist: ‘Fake’ suspects list adds to intrigue

Police spokesperson commissioner Paul Nyathi  told The Standard yesterday that the law enforcement agency was not behind the alleged statement identifying the suspects.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Oct. 13, 2024

7 killed in Wedza kombi crash, victims named

National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the accident occurred Wednesday afternoon at the 5km peg along the Wedza-Mutiweshiri Road.
By Lawrence Maphosa Oct. 3, 2024

Guard robs bank of US$134K

He allegedly ordered them to lie down at gunpoint before stashing his loot in a sack, stripping his victims of their phones and locking them in that room before he fled the scene.
By Rex Mphisa Sep. 16, 2024

Five nabbed over Kamativi bank robbery

Nyathi said police conducted a surveillance exercise after they were tipped off about a planned bank robbery.
By Daniel Moyo Sep. 3, 2024

Worry as cases of violent crimes surge

The suspect, Simbarashe Machipisa (32), allegedly strangled and repeatedly banged the head of a male infant (2) against the floor, resulting in his death.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 22, 2024

2 Byo armed robbers gunned down

National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi yesterday confirmed the incident and identified the armed robbers as Aleck Moyo (37) and Bongani Tshuma (41).
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 20, 2024

8 killed in Chivhu-Nyazura Road accident

He said the driver of the Shacman truck fled the scene, leaving behind the vehicle and some documents.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 20, 2024

Harare turns into a ‘poo, wee city’ amid Sadc preps

Pavements, parks and the downtown aisle have been transformed into impromptu toilets, some even sex nests.
By Evans Mathanda Aug. 17, 2024

6 killed in Byo-Plumtree Highway accident

The accident occurred at the 81km peg along the Bulawayo-Plumtree Highway on Sunday morning.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 12, 2024