Bogus estate agent in court over US$33 000 fraud
The State alleges that in December 2025, Kaodza approached Budzi, who presented himself as an estate agent, seeking assistance to purchase a house.
By TREVOR MUTSVAIRO
Feb. 25, 2026
Potraz must turn the USF into cyber-shield
The EcoCash syndicate case is not an isolated incident but part of a broader pattern of rising online fraud, impersonation scams, phishing attacks and identity theft across the country.
By Jacob Mutisi
Feb. 13, 2026
Zimbabwe loses US$1,5bn to tax cheats, underground dirty money network exposed
Typically by-passing banks and leaving little or no paper trail, hawala transactions have long been used for remittances across South Asia, the Middle East and parts of Africa.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 13, 2026
The case for Zim to enforce its cyber laws to protect doctors and the public
ZIMBABWE’S Cyber and Data Protection Act [Chapter 12:07] was not crafted as a theoretical statute for rare digital crimes.
By Johannes Marisa
Feb. 6, 2026
Rewriting rules of digital accountability
For many years, issues of data protection, cybercrime and cyber security were treated as highly technical matters reserved for lawyers, regulators and ICT specialists.
By Jacob Mutisi
Jan. 30, 2026
MRP activist exonerated in shrine destruction case
They alleged the video constituted cyber-bullying and was posted with malicious intent to damage their church's reputation.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jan. 4, 2026
Bulawayo police warn residents over holiday crime spike
Msebele said December 31 is often characterised by activities such as vehicle spinning, drifting and skidding in undesignated areas, which pose serious risks.
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 31, 2025
The spectacle of cruelty: Why teens are filming their own crime
A smartphone records the unthinkable
By Annalisah Muzenda
Oct. 14, 2025
How the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers pioneered the National Cybersecurity Conference
Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
By Jacob Mutisi
Oct. 13, 2025
