Zimbabwe Republic Police
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has intensified its nationwide crackdown on stock theft and illegal meat trading, resulting in the arrest of more than 3,400 suspects during a major countrywide operation. Police said the operation, code-named “Batai Mbavha Dzemombe Nembudzi / Flash Out Cattle and Goat Rustlers,” was launched on April 28, 2026, as part of […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a statement in response to allegations of theft of rations by senior officers. The allegations were published in a local daily newspaper, with the story titled “ZRP Bosses Steal Rations: Juniors.” The ZRP says that Commissioner-General of Police is unaware of the allegations and is seeking to verify […]
The United Kingdom has officially announced the removal of sanctions on four Zimbabwean individuals and one state-linked entity, Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI). This move aligns the UK with recent adjustments in diplomatic strategies by other international partners concerning Zimbabwe. The individuals who have been delisted are former commissioner general of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has reported a decline in the number of road traffic accidents during the 2025 Africa Day holiday compared to the same period last year. However, the number of fatal crashes and deaths slightly increased. A total of 128 accidents were recorded, down from 190 in 2024. Despite the overall decrease, fatal […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has announced the arrest of 125 individuals in connection with drug-related offenses between May 1st and 15th, 2025. The arrests were made as part of the police’s ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and substance abuse in the country. Some notable arrests include possession of unregistered medicines in Southlea Park, […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has expressed concern over the proliferation of firearms countrywide, particularly those acquired illegally, which are contributing to the commission of serious crimes. In a press statement, the ZRP advised the public that the regulation and issuance of firearm certificates is the sole responsibility of the Controller of Firearms. ZRP noted […]
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) met Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Commissioner General Stephen Mutamba to discuss media-law enforcement relations under his leadership. Led by ZUJ Secretary General Perfect Hlongwane, the meeting included representatives from the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) – Zimbabwe Chapter and the Media Alliance of Zimbabwe (MAZ). An official statement […]
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – With just two weeks remaining until the September 30 deadline, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is once again appealing to the public to surrender any firearms and ammunition they may have in their possession. Despite a relatively slow start to the amnesty period, the ZRP is hopeful that more individuals will […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has praised Bulawayo residents for a peaceful Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day weekend. Unlike previous years, the holidays passed without incident, with no reports of unruly behavior or chaos. Speaking during a show on Skyz Metro FM, ZRP Bulawayo Spokesperson Inspector Abednigo Ncube had this to say. The Heroes […]
A concerning trend has emerged from the recent Heroes and Defence Forces holiday, with a 11% increase in road accidents reported across Zimbabwe. According to statistics from the Zimbabwe Republic Police, 149 road accidents occurred during the holiday period, resulting in 16 fatalities and 77 injuries. This represents a 11% increase in accidents compared to […]
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