(AFM) pastor, wife, their two-year-old daughter and an AFM female member die, while four others are seriously injured in Hwange-Victoria Falls Road accident

AN Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) pastor, his wife, their two-year-old daughter and a female member of the church died on the spot while four other people were seriously injured when a vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and overturned along the Hwange-Victoria Falls Road early yesterday morning. The accident happened about 40km outside Victoria Falls at around 1AM when Pastor Noel Chiruva, who was driving, allegedly failed to negotiate a curve. The…

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Malawi , Nyali Luxury Coach in accident outside Musina on N1 highway.

  Many people, mostly believed to be Malawians, in transit from South Africa, Johannesburg city to Malawi via Zimbabwe were reportedly, seriously injured in a bus accident, early yesterday around 2am.   The bus, Nyali Luxury Coaches on board which the injured were travelling, was involved in a side swipe incident with a Mazda 323 vehicle approximately 20 kilometres from Musina town along the along the N1 highway.   The Mazda 323 car, was heading…

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“You are warned that next time it is going to be no-work-no pay for all civil servants who participate in illegal stayaways.” -Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Prisca Mupfumira

“You are warned that next time it is going to be no-work-no pay for all civil servants who participate in illegal stayaways.” -Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Prisca Mupfumira

“You are warned that next time it is going to be no-work-no pay for all civil servants who participate in illegal stayaways.” -Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Prisca MupfumiraTHE Government has adopted a “No work, No pay” approach against civil servants who participate in illegal demonstrations and stayaways. This means any Government worker who participates in some illegal industrial action will not be paid for the number of days he or she will be…

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MDC-T youths declare war against police officers and say land lords should evict cops renting accommodation in high density suburbs

MDC-T youths declare war against police officers and say land lords should  evict cops renting accommodation in high density suburbs

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police have brought in riot police details from around the country and deployed them in Harare where they are monitoring the on-going protests as a way of protecting local officers from being attacked by members of the public. Senior ZRP officers told Newzimbabwe that there were fears that cops could be attacked by members of the public in the high density suburbs where they stay.This comes after the MDC-T youths last week…

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“Again the difference is the same. A Magaya is as bad as a Makandiwa. I have no time for these people.”-AMH boss Trevor Ncube

“Again the difference is the same. A Magaya is as bad as a Makandiwa. I have no time for these people.”-AMH boss Trevor Ncube

Scores of staunch United Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa followers besieged Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) offices in Harare on Sunday after they were incensed by The Standard newspaper. The Standard had published a picture of Makandiwa’s wife, Ruth but erroneously said she was the rape accused Prophet Walter Magaya’s wife. That alone was enough for Makandiwa followers to storm the publication’s offices ‘demanding editor’s head’. Today, the Standard’s sister paper, NewsDay rectified the…

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Three people die in three trucks pile up in massive fireball on Victoria Falls highway

  THREE people died and one of them was burnt beyond recognition in a horrific accident involving three haulage trucks at the 82km peg along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road in Insuza. The accident occurred on Saturday at about 7PM and by 8PM last night, the road was still closed to traffic and there were fears that a gas tanker that was involved in the accident could explode. Vehicles were using a detour through the bush…

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Zanu PF REGIME, considers expanding list of products prohibited from being imported into Zimbabwe

Zanu PF REGIME, considers expanding  list of products prohibited from being imported into Zimbabwe

  Government is considering widening the list of products prohibited from being imported into the country as part of measures meant to protect the domestic industry, which has been pushed by cheap imports to the brink of collapse. In June, government issued Statutory Instrument (SI) 64 of 2016, which banned the importation of 42 products, sparking riots in Beitbridge, which borders Zimbabwe and South Africa – the country’s biggest trading partner. The riots were instigated…

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MUGABE REVERSES ban on use of social media by his party members as he urges Zanu PF youths to be actively involved.

MUGABE REVERSES ban on use of social media by his party members as he urges Zanu PF youths to be actively involved.

 President Robert Mugabe has made a dramatic u-turn on use of social media by his party members as he urged Zanu PF youths to be actively involved. Mugabe (92) last year made an attempt to ban party members from social media spaces especially twitter. That was after senior party members especially Minister Jonathan Moyo who was attacking other party members. However, Moyo defied Mugabe and increased his presence.Addressing youth members at the weekend, Mugabe said…

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‘MUGABE’S threats amount to Executive interference and muzzling of judiciary independence’-HUMAN rights defenders and opposition parties

‘MUGABE’S  threats  amount to Executive interference and muzzling of judiciary independence’-HUMAN rights defenders and opposition parties

HUMAN rights defenders and opposition parties yesterday cried foul over President Robert Mugabe’s unrestrained attack on the judiciary, saying the move amounted to Executive interference and muzzling of judiciary independence. Addressing Zanu-PF youths in Harare on Saturday, Mugabe described as “negligent and reckless” judges, who, in the past weeks, have sanctioned political demonstrations against the Zanu-PF government. Respected lawyer and former Harare mayor, Muchadeyi Masunda, said the four pillars of government have been emasculated since…

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‘Welshman Ncube gives credit to Zimbabweans for adopting an aggressive character after longterm passiveness’

‘Welshman Ncube gives credit to Zimbabweans for adopting an aggressive character after longterm passiveness’

Opposition MDC leader Welshman Ncube has applauded Zimbabweans for shrugging off passive nature and adopted an aggressive character. Ncube said the move has taken a short period to occur. The country is facing sporadic streets protests. Writing in his traditional Friday opinion, Ncube said “Zanu PF has predictably responded with shameless vindictiveness”. Below is part of his opinion : In all but a short space of time, the landscape of civic and political activism in…

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