Chombo off the hook
Chombo, who had been left with only two charges of corruption after several others were withdrawn, walked out of court a free man after Harare magistrate, Marehwanazvo Gofa, cleared him.
By Jairos Saunyama
Aug. 31, 2023
Zim and the penchant for not repaying debts
This thinking is ubiquitous during election years where aspiring candidates capitalise on the love for hand-outs, culture of entitlement and election year euphoria.
By Pepukai Chivore
Mar. 31, 2023
Chombo criminal case crumbles
The former Cabinet minister was facing more than 10 charges that included criminal abuse of office, fraud, criminal nuisance and corruption, among others.
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 2, 2023
Chombo criminal case crumbles, as state withdraws charges against him
The former cabinet minister was facing more than 10 charges
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 1, 2023
Editorial Comment: Ruling ends sabotage against urban councils
The Local Government ministry has been leading the sabotage against councils such as Harare and Bulawayo to aid the ruling party’s mission to regain control of urban areas through dirty means.
By The Standard
Jan. 22, 2023
Moyo sued over chieftainship wrangle
The case dates back to 2006 when Ignatius Chombo was still the Local Government minister during the reign of the late former president Robert Mugabe.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Oct. 30, 2022
Chiefs openly back Zanu PF candidate
FORMER Finance minister Ignatius Chombo’s trial date on charges of fraud and criminal abuse of office has been moved to April 7 next year pending his Constitutional Court application.
By Problem Masau and Kenneth Nyangani
Oct. 1, 2022
Mnangagwa ouster plot case takes bizarre twist
On Friday he told The Standard that he had been receiving death threats, but quickly pointed out that he would not be intimidated to drop his court challenge or flee the country before the matter was heard.
By The Independent
Apr. 10, 2022
Mnangagwa ouster plot case takes bizarre twist
On Friday he told The Standard that he had been receiving death threats, but quickly pointed out that he would not be intimidated to drop his court challenge or flee the country before the matter was heard.
By The Independent
Apr. 10, 2022
