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Senators Urge GVt To Approve Castration Of Men Engaging In Sex with under 18s

Posted on July 8, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

SENATORS have gone a notch higher in their quest to end child marriages by demanding that Government enacts laws that approve castration as punishment for anyone who sleeps with a child below the age of 18 years. They also insisted that parents or guardians who accept lobola from men who marry under-age children should face prosecution together with the culprits. Legislators were debating a motion by MDC-T senator for Midlands Mrs Lilian Timveous, calling for…

HIV (+ve) Kwekwe Man (46) Sentenced To 45 years In Jail For Raping & Infecting Niece (8)

Posted on July 8, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A KWEKWE man has been slapped with a 45-year jail term after he raped and infected his eight-year-old niece with HIV. The 46-year-old-man, of Yellow Snake Honey Mine in Kwekwe, had pleaded not guilty to raping the girl on three occasions when he appeared before Gokwe-Kwekwe regional magistrate, Amos Mbobo. He was convicted after a full trial and sentenced to 15 years for each count. Mbobo suspended 10 years on condition of good behaviour. In…

Gutu Mupandawana Man, ‘Obert Mujaya ‘ (68) Rapes Granddaughter,( 3), ‘To be Rich’

Posted on July 8, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A 68-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping his 3-year-old granddaughter on the instructions of a traditional healer. Obert Mujaya from Gutu Mupandawana Growth Point was sentenced on his own plea of guilt when he appeared before the Masvingo Magistrate Collet Ncube on Tuesday. He told the court that he raped the minor after a local traditional healer told him to bed a minor if he wanted to be rich….

58% Harare & Bulawayo Residents Ok With Bedding Under Aged Girls?? -Plan International Survey

Posted on July 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Plan International has claimed that 58% Harare and Bulawayo residents do not see anything morally wrong with men bedding underage girls. This was disclosed in Parliament on Monday before the Parliamentary Thematic Committee on Gender by Plan International gender adviser Tinotenda Hondo. “A recent study by Plan International in Harare and Bulawayo shows 58% people in communities do not see anything morally wrong with men sleeping with girls under 18 years,” Hondo said. “Of the…

‘Lengthy Suffering Under Ian Smith, Followed By Visionless Mugabe’ says Tendai Biti

Posted on July 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

President Robert Mugabe has no vision beyond power retention and those angling to succeed him are worse off, MDC Renewal Team secretary-general Tendai Biti has said. Addressing a district structures meeting in Makoni West on Sunday, Biti said most Zimbabweans were suffering as a product of “visionless leadership.” “A long period of suffering under Ian Smith’s colonial rule followed by the visionless leadership of Mugabe has been the story of our people,” Biti said. He…

36 Congolese ‘Refugees’ Intercepted At Plumtree, Trying To Exit Zimbabwe Illegally

Posted on July 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Thirty six Congolese refugees were intercepted at Plumtree Border Post while trying to illegally exit the country into Botswana. The foreigners are said to have escaped from Tongogara Refugee Camp in Manicaland. According to the Chronicle, the group comprised adults and children. They were taken to Plumtree Prison where they are being held awaiting to be handed over to the Social Services Department in Plumtree. They were intercepted at night while they were in…

Corruption: Chikurubi Rears & Slaughters Livestock- Prisoners Denied Meat (3Years)

Posted on July 6, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

TOP Prison officials at Chikurubi Maximum and prison farm are under fire from Commissioner General Paradzai Zimondi following reports that inmates at the institutions have gone for three years without eating meat. It has emerged that Chikurubi actually rears and slaughters cattle and pigs regularly but the meat has not been accounted for, raising fears the inmates’ share is being looted. Highly placed sources at the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services HQ in Harare told…

Grace Mugabe Son’s Debt Collectors Abandon Mercedes Benz ML, & Flee For Their Livese

Posted on July 6, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

TWO emissaries sent by First Lady Grace Mugabe’s son, Russell Goreraza, to collect his “dues” from Kadoma’s Telrose Mine, which is at the centre of an ownership wrangle between him and Jameson Rushwaya, had to flee for their lives leaving behind one of their vehicles last Thursday as the mine workers bayed for their blood. According to the Newsday, Munyaradzi Kashambe and Mike Chimombe, who are Affirmative Action Group (AAG) provincial presidents for Mashonaland West…

Photo Journalist ‘Crispen Ndlovu’, Assaulted By Bulawayo Police

Posted on July 5, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Freelance photographer, Crispen Ndlovu was wrestled and beaten by members of the Police in Bulawayo over the weekend. He told Zimbabwe Union of Journalist (ZUJ) Secretary General, Foster Dongozi, that he had photographed members of the Police beating up a suspected cellphone thief. Police details forced him to delete his photographs which he was later able to recover. He is being monitored by doctors. Dongozi condemned the assault, saying police needed to be schooled that…

Parastatals Board Members, Face Dismissal As Government Stems corruption’

Posted on July 4, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Board members of several parastatals face imminent dismissal as Government flexes its muscle to stem corruption through the National Code on Corporate Governance. This week alone, board members from three parastatals were fired for corruption, gross abuse of financial resources and poor corporate governance. The code, which came into effect in April, provides a framework for corporate conduct for both the public and private sectors focusing mainly on issues of corruption, corporate disclosure, communication and…

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