FOUR people including three foreigners were arrested last Thursday in Mutare in connection with illegal dealings in diamonds. ... Almost 200 diamond pieces were recovered at Eastgate Hotel along with 19 grammes gold and billions of Zimbabwe dollars in cash in the eastern...
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Posted to the web 8 July 2008 Tichaona Sibanda A 35 year-old woman from Buhera is recovering at a private clinic in Mutare after 21 Zanu-PF youths put a gun to her head and took turns to rape her. The gang rape described as...
Posted to the web 9 June 2008 Harare A POLICEMAN and five civilians were arrested in Chiadzwa last week, resulting in the recovery of 12 diamonds, US$4 870, 300 rands and $185 billion in cash, as police intensify operations...
HARARE, Zimbabwe, May 27 (UPI) -- A media group is calling the interception and burning of thousands of copies of The Zimbabwean On Sunday newspaper an apparent crackdown on the press. The incident followed the beating of freelance reporter Sydney Saize in the eastern city of Mutare, Reporters...
Posted to the web 26 May 2008 Harare HUMAN rights lawyers have accused the police of committing serious human rights abuses and causing a humanitarian crisis after launching an operation to restore order at the Chiadzwa diamond fields in Marange. The lawyers say due to the operation, prison...