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Zimbabweans urged to find ways to stop child marriages

Posted on September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

One of the topical social issues being discussed in Zimbabwe is juvenile marriage. Virtually all those participating in what we may term a national debate are strongly opposed to the practise. That makes the discussion a rather one-sided affair. In that way, we cannot rightly describe it as a debate but probably a mere conversation. The law is against juveniles getting married. That apart, people talk about the practice, criticising it, and blaming it…

MUGABE; ‘rigged 2002 electoral ballot , withdrew Zimbabwe from Commonwealth in 2003 and now threatens UN withdrawal

Posted on September 28, 2016September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

PRESIDENT MUGABE in 2002 rigged Zimbabwe’s electoral ballot to establish an illegitimate Zanu PF regime. He went on to unilaterally declare independance from the British Commonwealth Empire by withdrawing Zimbabwe from the grouping in 2003 Now the despot seems to be grandstanding for publicity purposes by threatening to withdraw from the United nations (UN) unless UN security council reforms are implemented. This is a man who along with his Zim1 family, Zanu PF stalwarts and…

‘Giving men who offer to marry girls that they would have impregnated lenient sentences fuels child marriages’.-Harare High Court judge Justice Jester Charewa

Posted on September 28, 2016September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A HIGH Court Judge has castigated magistrates who treat men who offer to marry girls that they would have impregnated leniently saying such judicial officers were fuelling child marriages. Harare High Court judge Justice Jester Charewa made the remarks while reviewing two cases in which two men, Shepherd Banda and Everton Chakamoga, both had sexual intercourse with girls under the age of 15 and walked away with lenient sentences after offering to marry the…

10-year jail term for Marondera man (27) who lost an arm after severe electric shock while stealing copper cables

Posted on September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A 27-YEAR-OLD Marondera man will rue the day he decided to steal live electric copper cables after he was sentenced to an effective 10-year jail term for theft, in addition to losing his arm while committing the offence. Signal Kolowa, of Rakata village under Chief Svosve in Marondera, who had his right arm amputated after suffering severe electric shock, pleaded guilty before provincial magistrate Milton Serima yesterday. He implicated his alleged accomplice, Joram Jowa…

Police fight running battles with illegal vendors in Harare Central Business District

Posted on September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Police yesterday fought running battles with illegal vendors who were protesting the confiscation of their wares by Harare City Council Municipal Police in the Central Business District (CBD). Police had to fire teargas across the CBD to disperse the vendors some of whom fought back throwing stones at the law enforcement agents. Business was brought to a halt in most parts of the city centre as shop owners closed their shops fearing that the…

PLUMTREE man (25), who flogged his four-year-old daughter to death using a jatropha switch, is jailed for eight years

Posted on September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A PLUMTREE man, who flogged his four-year-old daughter to death as punishment for failing to close a goat pen at their homestead, was yesterday sentenced to eight years in jail. Ngoni Tshuma (25) assaulted the child, Simosenkosi, with a Jatropha switch and a piece of wire and she died a few hours later from injuries sustained in the brutal assault. Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Francis Bere convicted Tshuma of Dombodema area of a…

‘UN summit , members no longer take President Robert Mugabe serious due to his careless rants during summits’

Posted on September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

An international researcher and well traveled Ken Yamamoto has said in his findings from a Chinese fellow who partakes in the United Nations summits, members no longer take Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe serious due to his careless rants during summits such that they have even given him a nick name. Mugabe is known for his rhetoric of calling for removal of sanction against his country in every summit that he attends such that delegates…

“What water is to agriculture, armaments are to security. Israel suffers from a shortage of both,” Israel’s Former President Shimon Peres Dies

Posted on September 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Shimon Peres, one of the founding fathers of the israel nation and former Israeli prime minister has died. The elder statesman who is famously remembered for saying, “What water is to agriculture, armaments are to security died at the age of 93 years. He is a Nobel Peace Prize winner and British honorary knight. Shimon Peres, succumbed to a major stroke two weeks ago, and subsequently died in a Tel Aviv hospital. Shimon Peres political…

‘Missing Itai Dzamara’s brother jointly charged with four others, on two counts of robbery and defeating the course of justice’.

Posted on September 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Harare magistrate Arnold Maburo yesterday issued warrants of arrest for three anti-government protesters who failed to turn up for trial over a robbery case involving Patson Dzamara. Dzamara is jointly charged with Oliver Chikumba, 32, Tatenda Mombeyarara, 33, Pride Mukono, 26, and Makomborero Haruzivishe, 33, on two counts of robbery and defeating the course of justice. They were arrested in June while protesting against President Robert Mugabe’s regime at Africa Unity Square before the…

Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) name Gills farm , mine collapse victims

Posted on September 27, 2016September 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The eighth person, not yet been identified, is currently admitted to Concession hospital. Names of the deceased at Gills farm: Edmore Gova, age 31, from Hilgrove farm Concession Tawanda Muchakata, age 35, from Watakai mine Concession Tonderai Seya, no age, from Chatyoka mine Muchine Tembo, age 33, from Hilgrove Concession Mandigona Mubweze, age 33, from Hilgrove Honest Chilise, no age, from Watakai farm Nelson Mupeteveki, no age, from Hilgrove source-byo24

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