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Victoria Falls: Granny, Killed And Devoured By Lioness

Posted on January 10, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A GRANNY in her late 60s was killed and devoured by a lion in the early hours of yesterday in Woodlands resettlement area, a few kilometres outside Victoria Falls, officials have confirmed. The woman was part of a group of villagers who had gathered to guard a cow carcas that had been killed by a pride of lions in the area. Officials said after the pride killed the cow, villagers teamed up to scare the…

Gvt Orders 680 vehicles & Spares Worth US$50 million From India

Posted on January 9, 2016January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing has ordered 680 vehicles and spare parts worth US$50 million from a firm in India. On Saturday ET Auto reported that the Indian automobile manufacturing company, Ashok Leyland had “bagged an order for 680 vehicles and spare parts worth US$50 million (over Rs 330 crore) from Zimbabwe.” According to the publication, the order is from the Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing,…

Gweru Mkoba Boy (14) Murdered Maid With A Mattock , Then Gouged Her Eyes Out.

Posted on January 9, 2016January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

It has emerged that the 14-year-old boy who murdered a 41-year-old housemaid, Nyarai Kadonzva in Gweru on Sunday, later used a knife to gouge out her eyes and had planned to cut the body into pieces before dumping it. The juvenile has been discharged from hospital where he was treated after drinking a toilet detergent in a suicide attempt and is now assisting police with investigations. The ZBC News caught up with the team of…

Feeling El -nino Impact, Mugabe Calls For National Prayers To Avert Famine.

Posted on January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has instructed that Zimbabwe hold a period of national prayer as the severest drought looms and the country teeters on the brink of a socio-economic and political crisis.A group of clerics from across denominations known as the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD) yesterday told journalists in Harare that churches will also begin a process of mobilising resources to avert famine. ZHOCD spokesperson Shingi Munyeza said Zimbabweans needed to “turn from our…

‘Tanzania’s President Magufuli Threatens To Expell Foreign Nationals’

Posted on January 9, 2016January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Africa is a continent that continues to face questionable leadership regime decisions with respect to free movement of people across regional borders. In Southern Africa, the world has seen Robert Mugabe’s controversial ‘Indeginisation Policy’ coupled with threats to remove all foreign owned companies and investments from Zimbabwe, followed by the inhumane xenophobic wars in South Africa which led to thousands of foreigners losing life, homes, businesses and forcibly evicted from the country in fear for their…

280 UK Soldiers Served Letters On Role In Iraq War, Torture &Murder Claims

Posted on January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

British troops in Basra Photo: PA Hundreds of British soldiers have received letters questioning their role in claims of torture and murder during the Iraq War. Around 280 veterans have been sent documents telling them they were involved in an incident under investigation by the Government-established Iraq Historical Allegations Team (IHAT). More than 50 deaths during the UK’s military mission in the country between 2003 and 2009 are set to be investigated, prosecutors have confirmed. Unlawful…

British Buddhist Monk Arrested In Thailand On Child Pornography Charges

Posted on January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Fabian Frederick Blandford speaks about Buddhism on YouTube Photo: Ilove Everyone/YouTube A British retiree who became a respected Buddhist monk has been arrested in Thailand in a child pornography investigation after a tip-off from US investigators. Fabian Frederick Blandford, 64, was arrested at his home in northern Thailand in a raid during which British police based in the country were understood to be present as observers. Mr Blandford, a long-time resident of the kingdom, had been…

Matebeleland South Supply Dams Dry Up, As Boarding Schools Prepare To Re-Open

Posted on January 9, 2016January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

MANY boarding schools in Matabeleland South are panicking over low water levels in their dams ahead of the opening of schools next week as the dry spell continues in the country. School heads are worried over the looming water crisis which might hit their schools if rains do not come soon. Most of the schools pump their water from dams and have no alternative water sources. Schools that may be affected if adequate rains do not…

‘Hitler’s Anti-Semitic Manifesto Mein Kampf Back On Sale In Germany’

Posted on January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

In Nazi Germany, newlyweds received inscribed copies of Mein Kampf on the occasion of their weddings [Barbara McCarthy/Al Jazeera] Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ is back on sale in Germany amid much controversy, discussion and criticism. Hitler’s anti-Semitic manifesto Mein Kampf will be on sale in Germany on January 8, for the first time since World War II. In accordance with European law, a copyright expires 70 years after the death of the author, whereupon the published writings…

China’s Communist Founding Father Mao Zedong Giant Statue Demolished

Posted on January 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A huge statue of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, photographed while under construction in Henan province on January 4, 2016 -AFP A gargantuan gold-painted statue of Communist China’s founding father Mao Zedong has suddenly been demolished, apparently for lacking government approval, state media said Friday, days after images of it went viral. source-news.yahoo.com

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