Liberty Dube
A SOMBRE atmosphere engulfed the Chigodora community last week after a 16-year-old teenager fatally assaulted his 11-year-old friend.

Post Correspondent
A 38-year-old man from Makoni committed suicide by drinking poison following a domestic dispute with his wife.

Weekender Reporter
AN AFRICA University student who sired a child with a married man stunned court officials at the Mutare Civil Courts last week when she claimed that her boyfriend earns $850 000 annually.

Weekender Reporter
A SOLDIER stationed at 3 Brigade Headquarters in Mutare will appear in court soon on murder charges after he allegedly poisoned his maid after she had refused to have sex with him.

From Patrick Chitongo in Chiredzi
A SENIOR teacher at Tshovani primary school in Chiredzi, Stanford Godfrey Sithole was brought before a  Chiredzi magistrare this week facing two counts of rape and seven counts of indecent  assault.

Samuel Kadungure
THE disciplinary hearing of a Rusape magistrate, Ms Fortunate Bere, who was in October suspended on misconduct charges premised on alleged shenanigans with ex-convicts - Booker Chinamasa and Kelvin Mapeta - kicked off behind closed doors at Rusape Magistrate's Court on Monday.

Senior Court Reporter
HIGH Court Judge, Justice Chatukuta, last Wednesday granted bail to the four armed robbery suspects who allegedly posed as State security agents before escaping with an assortment of valuables worth $10 000 from Zumbani Farm, Nyazura.

Lovemore Kadzura in Rusape
DUPING a 53-year-old woman of her $3 000 by selling a stand he had already sold to someone else saw a Rusape man being made to restitute the complainant as well as being fined $600 for fraud.

Weekender Reporter
A MUTARE man denied ever sleeping with a woman who dragged him to court demanding maintenance for a child they allegedly sired together.

Weekender Reporter
A RUTHLESS employer took advantage of a 13-year-old girl's vulnerability and raped her several times in the absence of his wife.

Weekender Correspondent
TWO unidentified armed robbers clad in masks last weekend pounced at a city house and made good their escape with a gold necklace and cash.