MUTARE, Zimbabwe – A teacher employed by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has appeared in court after allegedly defrauding two women of US$1,100 by falsely promising to secure them teaching jobs.

HARARE, Zimbabwe – Fraud charges against Harare Deputy Mayor Rosemary Muronda and former ZANU-PF legislator Shadreck Mashayamombe have been withdrawn after prosecutors cited insufficient evidence to proceed with the case. The two appeared before Harare magistrate Jessie Kufa on Tuesday, 26 May, where the State formally withdrew the charges. They were represented by legal practitioners Devoted Ngagano and Barnabus Kazembe. The case centred on allegations that Muronda and Masha