Tsvangirai admits MDC-T councillors, particularly in Harare, are corrupt and is considering firing them if the scourge continues

Tsvangirai admits MDC-T  councillors, particularly in Harare, are corrupt and is considering firing them if the scourge continues

MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has admitted that his councillors, particularly in Harare, are corrupt and is considering firing them if the scourge does not stop. Delivering a Christmas message to the opposition party structures in Harare yesterday, Mr Tsvangirai warned the councillors that he would expel them the same way he did the Chitungwiza municipality where the entire council was fired for corruption. “I want to warn Harare City Council, that they must decisively deal…

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Zanu-PF and MDC-T to share US$6m allocated to political parties by Treasury under the Political Parties Finance Act.

Zanu-PF and MDC-T  to share US$6m allocated to political parties by Treasury under the Political Parties Finance Act.

  Zanu-PF and MDC-T will share $6 million allocated to political parties by Treasury under the Political Parties Finance Act. Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa set aside the $6 million inA the 2017 National Budget he presented in Parliament last Thursday. The figure was th same as that allocated in the 2016 National Budget. Political parties have, however, expressed concern at the piecemeal disbursement of the funds as Government grapples with limited fiscal space….

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HWANGE FLOODS: 200 miners trapped underground, Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road closed temporarily due to fallen trees

  ABOUT 200 miners were trapped underground while equipment worth thousands of dollars was damaged at Makomo Resources coal mine following heavy floods that hit Hwange district yesterday. Twenty one families and inmates at an Old People’s Home had to be evacuated to safety as floods raged through settlements that include the Hwange Colliery Company (HCCL) concession, Lwendulu village’s F-section and Cinderella. Makomo Resources general manager Mr Samson Mabvira confirmed the flooding of the mine….

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‘SA police boss implicates Zim CIO in plot against President Zuma ,top political allies SA police chief and Arab Spring-type uprising’

‘SA police boss implicates Zim CIO in plot against  President Zuma ,top political allies SA police chief and Arab Spring-type uprising’

State Security minister Kembo Mohadi has refuted allegations of Zimbabwean involvement in a plot against South African President Jacob Zuma and some of his top lieutenants. In what could trigger a diplomatic row, South African police unit Hawks boss, Prince Mokotedi implicated Zimbabwean State security agents in a nefarious plot to take out influential figures in South African politics linked to Zuma. But Mohadi denied Zimbabwe’s involvement in such a plot. “I do not know…

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‘Chihuri’s wife, used armed police guard to illegally detain former tenant (24hrs) to clean up their filthy Greendale home’

‘Chihuri’s wife,  used armed police guard to illegally detain former tenant (24hrs)  to clean up their  filthy Greendale home’

  Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri’s wife, Isabel, has been caught up in a row with a former tenant, who allegedly left Chihuri’s house she was renting in Greendale in a filthy condition. Esnath Zuze, through her lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa, instructed by the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR), accused Chihuri of illegally detaining her for 24 hours under armed police guard, as she was ordered to clean the house she had been occupying since 2007….

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Plumtree rape victim (20) withdraws charges against two saying she has forgiven them because they were drunk

Plumtree rape victim (20)  withdraws charges against two  saying she has forgiven them because they were drunk

  A 20-YEAR-OLD Plumtree rape victim has withdrawn charges against two men who allegedly took turns to attack her saying she had forgiven them as they committed the crime while under the influence of alcohol.The woman allegedly met Itai Johanes (23) and Simbarashe Chingori (32) outside a bar in Plumtree at around 3am and they allegedly pretended to be Good Samaritans and offered her free transport home. They then allegedly diverted from their way home…

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Morgan Tsvangirai’s Christmas message to Zimbabwe

Morgan Tsvangirai’s Christmas message to Zimbabwe

I want to take this opportunity to say a short Christmas message to you all as the structures of Harare province. I felt I owed you a message because the rains washed away our last rally at Zimbabwe Grounds some three weeks ago. The past year has been momentous in many respects. It saw the massive traction of this party through our public demonstrations in the provinces, starting with Harare on 14 April, 2016. After…

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PLUMTREE Magistrate, warns father of five (24), If you don’t want to maintain children, keep your zip under lock and key

PLUMTREE Magistrate, warns father of five (24),  If you don’t want to maintain children,  keep your zip under lock and key

A PLUMTREE magistrate has told a 24-year-old father of five children with different women to keep his zip closed as he was failing to maintain them.   Ms Caroline Ndebele of Ingwizi in Mangwe District dragged Sylvester Phuthi to court demanding $140 for the maintenance of their two twin children aged one year six months old.   She told Plumtree magistrate, Mr Taurai Manwere that Phuthi last contributed towards the upkeep of their sons in…

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PROLIFIC Zimdancehall chanter, Soul Jah Love receives ‘healing’ from Healing and Deliverance (PHD) leader Walter Magaya’

PROLIFIC Zimdancehall chanter, Soul Jah Love’s manager, Wadis Bimha yesterday said the musician was on his way to full recovery after he was attended to by Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder, Walter Magaya at a recent church service in Harare.   Soul Jah Love was spotted in the prayer line sitting in a wheelchair at the church service with the preacher praying for him. Bimha yesterday said the singer was “healed” following the prayer…

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West Park Cemetery re-opened, land reserved for funeral parlour offices seized to create space for additional 7 000 graves.

West Park Cemetery re-opened, land reserved for  funeral parlour offices seized to create space for additional 7 000 graves.

  BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has re-opened West Park Cemetery and seized land reserved for offices for funeral parlours to create new burial space for an additional 7 000 graves. The local authority recently approached the government asking for additional burial space after most of its cemeteries filled up. “The acting director of health services reported that the director of engineering services (town planning) had indicated that the piece of land had been reserved for…

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