‘At Law, ‘War Veterans & ZCTU Don’t Need Police Permission For Meetings’-MDC-T Chief Whip Innocent Gonese

  MDC-T Chief Whip Innocent Gonese has questioned the legality of the police interfering with the meetings conducted by the War Veterans associations and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions indicating that at law the two organisations are not required regulated by law to ask for permission to hold meetings from police. Speaking in parliament Gonese said he wanted  find out from the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs whether the regulating authorities under the Zimbabwe…

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Malawian Set Alight And Ethiopian Shot In Johannesburg, South Africa

Malawian Set Alight And Ethiopian Shot In Johannesburg, South Africa

Johannesburg – Foreign nationals were attacked in separate incidents on Johannesburg’s East Rand at the weekend, police said. According to News24, on Saturday, in Tsepong in De Dear, three men shot an Ethiopian national inside a shop. “The suspects got into their vehicle and drove away. Nothing was taken,” said Lieutenant Colonel Lungelo Dlamini in a statement. Members of the police’s dog unit later tracked down the getaway vehicle and arrested three men who were…

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‘VP Mpkoko Is Crazy For Trivialising Mugabe’s Murderous Gukurahundi Genocide’-Tenda Biti

People’s democratic party president Tendai Biti has said he is angry at  Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko over his trivialisation of Gukurahundi massacres. Ever since being picked to be Vice President, Mphoko has infuriated many people in Matabeleland over his Gukurahundi remarks. Mphoko has maintained that Gukurahundi which saw more than 20 000 people killed by the crack 5th Brigade was a conspiracy and masterminded by the British. However,  Biti said Mphoko is a ‘crazy man’….

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Albino Body Parts Hunters/ Killers On The Prowl In Malawi’s Eastern District of Machinga

Albino Body Parts Hunters/ Killers  On The Prowl In Malawi’s Eastern District of Machinga

The latest victim of the brutal attacks is a nine-year-old boy with albinism from Malawi’s eastern district of Machinga. His mother Edna Cedrick tried to rescue her son when two attackers abducted him last Friday. A police officer from Machinga district, Isaac Ndala, confirmed the abduction, adding that the kidnappers injured the boy’s mother. The abduction happened while her husband was away on a fishing trip at the nearby Lake Chilwa. There have been no…

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Mashonaland West Province Battles With An Acute Mental Health Care Drugs Shortage

Mashonaland  West Province Battles With An Acute Mental Health Care Drugs Shortage

MASHONALAND West Province is battling an acute shortage of basic mental health care drugs that include feluphenazine deconate and chlorpromazine, a situation that has inconvenienced several mental patients in the area. Provincial medical director, Wensilus Nyamayaro confirmed the drug shortages yesterday. “Yes we are facing some challenges in buying such drugs at the moment and it is unfortunate that such chronic diseases are not covered on the list of drugs that can be purchased through…

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Mbare Rocked By Bloody, MDC-T, Zanu-PF Youths Clashes

Violence broke out when opposition youths, who had booked the venue and obtained a police clearance letter to use the facility, found Zanu PF youths playing a social soccer match and refusing to vacate. About 30 MDC-T youths were reportedly injured in the skirmishes with others hospitalised after being pelted with stones and bricks. Several vehicles were also damaged in the melee before riot police intervened and dispersed both youth groups. When NewsDay visited the…

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Zanu-PF Is ‘Repossessing’ Cars Allocated To All 2013 Election Losers

Zanu-PF Is ‘Repossessing’ Cars Allocated To All 2013 Election Losers

Zanu-PF is ‘repossessing’ motor vehicles it gave to its candidates ahead of the controversial 2013 parliamentary election, with only those who won entitled to keep them. In a letter addressed to Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, one of the losing candidates who asked not to be identified, said the campaign vehicle has since been taken by the authorities. Another losing candidate who also refused to be named for fear of victimization said despite having used his…

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‘Mnangagwa’s Wife-Auxillia, Confiscated Farm Title Deeds In Her Chirumanzu-Zibagwe Constituency ‘

‘Mnangagwa’s Wife-Auxillia, Confiscated Farm Title Deeds In Her Chirumanzu-Zibagwe Constituency ‘

Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s wife, Auxillia, reportedly confiscated title deeds for a farm owned by a co-operative in her Chirumanzu-Zibagwe constituency and replaced the co-operatives executive with Zanu-PF appointees. The co-operatives chairperson, Pio Musambasi said that the incident occurred at Wadzanai Farm last Thursday. Musambai claimed he was forced to hand over the title deeds, chant Zanu-PF slogans and surrender his chairpersonship before a crowd of more than 200 Zanu-PF supporters, who had been gathered for…

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Ezekiel Guti , Bindura University, Zimbabwe Assemblies Of God Africa (Zaoga FIF) To Be Demolished

Ezekiel Guti , Bindura University, Zimbabwe Assemblies Of God Africa (Zaoga FIF) To Be Demolished

ZIMBABWE Ezekiel Guti University, a Bindura-based institution run by the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (Zaoga FIF) church, faces demolition after it emerged that it was built on someone’s gold claims. High Court judge Justice Joseph Musakwa last Thursday ordered the eviction of the church from Barasse Farm where the university was operating from, to enable the claims owner, Mr Charles Chakumba, to conduct his mining activities. The default judgment was issued after Zaoga FIF…

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UK Unveils The World’s Longest Aircraft, The Helium Filled ‘Airlander 10’

UK Unveils The World’s Longest Aircraft,  The Helium Filled ‘Airlander 10’

  The world’s longest aircraft has just been unveiled in Britain’s biggest aircraft hangar. At first, you might mistake it for a giant airship – gas-filled balloon on top, pod slung underneath. But the unique, aerodynamic shape of the balloon – it looks as if a series of cigars have been sewn together – means it can also generate lift just like an aeroplane wing. That is key, because it enables the designers to make…

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