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PRO-democracy campaigner and the leader of the National Vendors Union Zimbabwe (NAVUZ) Sten Zvorwadza was on Wednesday condemned to spend a second night in police custody as Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) members didn’t present him before the courts after he was arrested yesterday and charged with undermining authority or insulting President Robert Mugabe.   ZRP members from Harare Central Police Station’s Law and Order Section arrested Zvorwadza at his Harare residence on Tuesday and charged…

Notice Njanike (30) was convicted on his own guilty plea of contravening the Domestic Violence Act when he appeared before Mutare magistrate Ms Perseverance Makala.   In mitigation, Njanike told the court that by choking and assaulting the child, he wanted to exorcise evil spirits from the teenager who was in dire need of spiritual help.   “Your Worship, my intention was not to cause harm to the child, but to exorcise evil spirits that…

 Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has broken his silence on the damaging claims that he forced legendary broadcaster Godfrey Majonga to jump from a high-rise apartment in Harare 30 years ago, after he allegedly caught him with a woman said to have been romantically-linked with the under-fire VP.   Well-placed sources told the Daily News yesterday that the 75-year-old VP had vehemently denied in a hard-hitting presentation to the Zanu-PF politburo on Wednesday that he had…

Morgan Tsvangirai’s ally Eddie Cross has revealed that the family of the MDC-T leader is worried that his health might not allow him to handle the 2018 general elections as well as assume responsibilities of President of the country.   “Now, just as we expect a wave of support for our 2018 Chakachaya programme, he is suffering from an aggressive form of colon cancer,” Cross wrote on his blog in an article titled Life is…

OPPOSITION parties and civil society groups in Matabeleland have saluted Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga, MDC’s proportional representation legislator for Matabeleland South, for single-handedly championing the region’s concerns in Parliament at a time most local elected legislators are lethargic. Misihairabwi-Mushonga has, on several occasions, ruffled feathers in the Lower House with her motions on Gukurahundi and marginalisation of the Matabeleland region. But the sentiments are in stark contrast to recent claims by Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko that no region…

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe initially wanted Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa to conceal medical findings in his poisoning saga, fearing the issue could rock the boat in the ruling Zanu PF party, but the information somehow spilled into the public domain, NewsDay reported.   This came amid fresh details that Mnangagwa fell sick shortly after ingesting a lethal radioactive substance known as thallium, mainly used by Russia’s feared spy agency to eliminate anti-government activists Mugabe, according to insiders,…

A ROMAN Catholic priest has been found dead at the church’s offices in Bulawayo’s Queens Park suburb. Father Peter Nkomazana was found dead in his office by St Andrew’s parish members in Queens Park after he failed to turn up for supper as expected on Sunday evening. Sources within the church said although it is not clear what killed Father Nkomazana, he had been in and out of hospital because of diabetes. In an interview,…