Prisoner stabs guard at court in failed escape attempt
Marondera was apprehended by officers before he could escape.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 13, 2026
When service heals: Turning prisons into beacons of Compassion and Sustainability
Many prison facilities still rely on firewood for cooking, over-consume water and energy, and produce untreated waste. What begins as social neglect quickly becomes ecological neglect.
By Tinashe Elvis Chikodzi
Nov. 30, 2025
Prison officer killed after robbery to be buried
Police were refusing to release his body to the family ahead of his burial and a post-mortem was only conducted on Friday after days of haggling.
By Nunurai Jena
Nov. 23, 2025
Prisons officer death opens can of worms
Under interrogation, Tsvarisai allegedly implicated Marumahoko, resulting in the recovery of US$4 680, believed to be part of the stolen money.
By Nunurai Jena
Nov. 19, 2025
ZPCS celebrates Chihobvu’s appointment to ICPA board
Chihobvu was appointed to the ICPA board during its annual general meeting held in Istanbul, Turkey, on Tuesday this week.
By Sydney Kawadza
Oct. 30, 2025
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Parly flags rot in Zim prisons
The lawmakers were confronted with overcrowding, which they labelled the most critical and persistent challenge.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Oct. 15, 2025
Two Mutare men jailed 45 years for murder
Two men from Mutare have been sentenced to 45 years in prison respectively for the murder of a Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) officer.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Oct. 12, 2025
Ex-prisoners face stigma
The commemorations brought together correctional stations from across the province, including Plumtree, Kezi, Esigodini, Filabusi, Beitbridge, and Gwanda.
By Sharon Sibindi
Oct. 8, 2025
City man fights for freedom
A BULAWAYO man unsuccessfully sued the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and officer in charge Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services at Khami for refusing to release him from custody
By Desmond Chingarande
Sep. 12, 2025
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
Industries toy with bonds, stock markets to tackle ‘problematic’ VAT refunds
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
