Prison escapee jailed 42 years for robbery, rape
Harare magistrate Solomon Jenya said Bessam Mahosi committed the offences in aggravating circumstances as highlighted throughout the trial.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Feb. 20, 2025
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‘Dehumanised, violated,’ CCC’s Jameson Timba recounts his harrowing 164 days behind bars
Prison inmates were treated like nonentities stripped of their basic rights the moment they stepped inside the prison walls.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Feb. 9, 2025
3 Harare prisoners sexually abuse fellow inmate
The trio of Kingswell Ngwerume (32), Kudakwashe Mazorodze (35), and Lazarus Chinobhururuka (40) was convicted by regional magistrate Loice Mukunyadze on Thursday.
By Rejoice Phiri
Jan. 30, 2025
Zimbabwe ex-death row inmate’s tears of joy
Maengehama said the news rekindled memories of how he was wrongfully charged with murder and sentenced to death.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 19, 2025
Man jailed 18 years for raping minor
Prosecutor Zvikomborero Mupasa told the court that sometime in November this year, Chichengwa went to the church where the victim resides intending to cut trees.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Dec. 3, 2024
Prisoner sodomises fellow inmate
The suspect, Brian Shereni, appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa last Thursday facing sodomy charges.
By Rejoice Phiri
Nov. 10, 2024
Rehabilitating prisoners on climate change issues vital
Ex-inmates need enough time to repair their psycho-social harm while interacting with nature regenerative projects.
By Peter Makwanya
Oct. 21, 2024
Inmates ready for Online Intercontinental Chess Champs
Preparations are in full swing ahead of the Online Intercontinental Chess Championships for Prisoners, scheduled for October 8 to 11, 2024.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 3, 2024
Namibia, ZPCS strengthen bilateral co-operation
Among the delegation is also Commissioner Ankur Kathuria, head of the ICT directorate, who plays a key role in the implementation of Namibia's offender management system.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Sep. 30, 2024
Bulawayo police crack down on Entumbane drug syndicate
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By Bongile Moyo and Peter Dube
Feb. 21, 2025
