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‘Simple Dismissal Of Corrupt Gvt Ministers Is Inadequate Punishment’-Senator Bheki Sibanda

Posted on February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Gwanda Senator Bheki Sibanda has said the punishment of most ministers for corruption have proved to be their dismissal from the potfolios which he said does not match their offence. Speaking during senate Sibanda said he believe that the negative performance of the economy is due to a ‘laissez faire’ attitude, corruption, our failure to listen to each other and also due to incompetence. “If you wrote an examination ten times and did not pass…

Mvuma Circuit Court Accountant Jailed For Forging Two Magistrates Signatures

Posted on February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A MVUMA Circuit Court accountant will spend the next two and a half years in jail for forging two magistrates’ signatures on bank slips to withdraw money. Zvishavane Magistrate Tayengwa Sangster sentenced Sungano Kubiku, 36, from Newlands suburb to 42 months in prison. Kubiku pleaded not guilty to two counts of fraud but was convicted due to overwhelming evidence. He will however serve an effective 30 months in prison after 12 months were conditionally suspended. The…

Zimbabwe Prison & Correction Service (ZPCS ) Offficers Arrested For Looting Cash

Posted on February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Members of the Zimbabwean Prison and Correction Service have been nabbed for allegedly stealing $51 000 from their staff canteen whilst the forth one is on the run. According to Chronicle, the four are alleged to have siphoned the cash from the canteen where they were responsible for buying and selling of goods over a period of one year. The scam was exposed after a ZPCS internal audit conducted in December. Sources from the prison…

Police Protection Unit (PPU) Officer, Arrested For Fake Harare Roadbock

Posted on February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A police officer from the Police Protection Unit (PPU) who was arrested for mounting a fake roadblock and extorting $142 from an unsuspecting motorist, has appeared in court facing charges of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer. Kudzanai Kwashirai, 34, appeared before Harare magistrate Elijah Makomo on Thursday and was remanded in custody. Kwashirai’s alleged accomplice Tawanda Nyamutamba is on the run. The prosecutor, Peter Kachirika, said on Tuesday, Bernard Andries Bester, 60, of…

Daring Five Man Knife Wielding Bulawayo Criminal Gang Attacks Police Base

Posted on February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

TWO female police officers bravely fought off a knife wielding five-man gang that attacked a police base and tried to rape one of them. Licking their wounds, the gang fled from the base, near Amakhosi Cultural Centre in Bulawayo, minutes before reinforcements from the canine section arrived at the scene. The incident happened at about 1AM yesterday.Police with sniffer dogs tracked down and arrested two of the suspects. A manhunt has been launched for the other three.Bulawayo police…

Mugabe Caves In To War Vet & Military Pressure To Ban Grace Mugabe Rallies For National Security

Posted on February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has given in to pressure from the army and war veterans to put a stop to First Lady Grace’s controversial rallies “because they had become a national security threat”, NewsDay has learnt. Since her dramatic entry into mainstream politics in mid-2014, Grace has addressed a series of rallies, most of which have been aimed at raising her political profile and create a platform to undo the political careers of her opponents within…

Zimbabwe Opposition, On Verge Of Forming Coalition Without MDC-T,

Posted on February 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

OPPOSITION political parties, minus MDC-T, are on the verge of forming a coalition to contest the 2018 elections as one in a bid to end President Robert Mugabe’s rule. Sources said the newly formed Zimbabwe People First led by former vice-president Joice Mujuru, which was registered a fortnight ago, was likely to be part of the coalition. The parties are however waiting for Mujuru to launch her party before bringing her on board. Other parties…

Zimbabweans Starve Yet Mugabe Donates 300 Cattle To African Union (AU)

Posted on February 26, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

President Mugabe has honoured his pledge of 300 head of cattle he made to the African Union Foundation last year, with AU Commission deputy chairperson Mr Erastus Mwencha arriving in the country yesterday to receive the cattle. The President, who was AU and Sadc chairman when he made the pledge in June last year, made the donation as a way of dissuading Africa from over-reliance on external partners whose donations come with strings attached. Speaking…

Matabeleland South Juvenile (17) Admits To Murder For Body Parts On Order By Businesswoman

Posted on February 25, 2016February 25, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

COURT proceedings were yesterday halted after a teen arraigned for theft confessed to murder. The juvenile, 17, told prosecutors he was haunted by the spirit of a person he and an unnamed colleague allegedly killed, severed his private parts and sold them to a local businesswoman. Matabeleland South police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Nkosilathi Sibanda yesterday said they were following leads from the confession to get to the bottom of the matter. The teen was arrested…

‘Chiredzi Man (25) Beheads HIV +ve Brother (13), In Mercy Killing’

Posted on February 25, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

A MAN allegedly beheaded his HIV positive younger brother with a kitchen knife to “save him from the pain of taking medication all his life.” Brighton Gijima, 25, of Village 10 Chizvinzvi Resettlement, in the Ndali area of Chiredzi, woke up in the wee hours of Saturday morning and cut off 13-year-old Tafadzwa’s head. Sources close to the family said Brighton informed his bedridden mother that he was putting his brother to rest before slitting…

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