{"id":233200,"date":"2026-05-14T04:25:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-police-warns-schools-against-keeping-cash-on-premises-amid-rising-armed-robberies\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T04:25:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T02:25:32","slug":"zimbabwe-police-warns-schools-against-keeping-cash-on-premises-amid-rising-armed-robberies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-police-warns-schools-against-keeping-cash-on-premises-amid-rising-armed-robberies\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Police Warns Schools Against Keeping Cash On Premises Amid Rising Armed Robberies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has warned school authorities and parents against transacting and keeping large sums of cash at school premises.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">The warning follows a rise in armed robbery cases targeting learning institutions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">In one of the recent incidents, a security guard stationed at Hallingbury Primary School was killed by an armed gang believed to be linked to another robbery case at Marlborough High School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">With schools reopening, police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi has urged&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202605130570.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has warned school authorities and parents against transacting and keeping large sums of cash at school premises. The warning follows a rise in armed robbery cases targeting learning institutions. In one of the recent incidents, a security guard stationed at Hallingbury Primary School was killed by an armed gang believed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,9663,5197,13832,257,662,21976,6678,12768,6756,254,6853,4686,421],"class_list":["post-233200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-armed","tag-cash","tag-keeping","tag-news","tag-police","tag-premises","tag-rising","tag-robberies","tag-schools","tag-south-africa-today","tag-warns","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}