H-Metro

17 May 2022 Zvikomborero Parafini  A 50-year-old Harare man has been sentenced to five years in prison for attempting to rape his 12-year-old step daughter. Alexander Mauye (50) had two years suspended on condition he doesn’t commit a similar offence in the next five years. The State proved that in June last year, the complainant, …

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3 May 2022 Arron Nyamayaro A 26-year-old woman says she intends to sell her unborn child to raise money to support her other child living with disability. Ruvarashe Taruvinga, a mother of two girls, claimed she has put her unborn child on sale so that she can buy a wheelchair for her five-year-old child. She …

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07 April 2022 Zvikomborero Parafini A MUFAKOSE man has been slapped with a 12-year jail term after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting his neighbour’s four-year-old daughter. Noah Tsomu (62), who initially pleaded not guilty, was convicted after a full trial. Harare regional magistrate, Gloria Takundwa, sentenced him to 16 years, four of which …

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04 April 2022 Zvikomborero Parafini A MBARE man allegedly raped his teenage niece at gunpoint and started living with her as his ‘wife,’ a Harare court heard over the weekend. Petros Kwaramba, 48, of Mbare National, was not asked to plead when he appeared before Harare magistrate, Yeukai Dzuda, who remanded him in custody. The …

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28 March 2022 Prisca Manyiwa-Masuku A KWEKWE man has been sued by his mother-in-law for allegedly abusing his pregnant teenage wife. Emmilia Mutambara dragged Edward Dube to the Kwekwe Civil Court for allegedly abusing her 16-year-old pregnant daughter. “I am making an application to seek the protection of the court against the respondent (Dube) who …

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21 March 2022 Melissa Makoto and Arron Nyamayaro A 15-year-old girl is nursing a baby born after she was impregnated by her brother. Herbert, a father of one, who lives in Seke, raped his sister three times, last year. The victim gave birth to a son, a month ago, and the incestuous act came to …

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