‘Stop Jostling For Power But Rather Put Your Energies Into Reviving The Economy’-Mphoko

Leaders have been challenged to stop jostling for power but rather put their energies into reviving the economy. The remarks were made by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko while addressing people at Kings Mine in Mashava as he wrapped up his tour of Masvingo province. Vice President Mphoko says Zimbabweans are going through difficult situations due to the poor performance of the economy but political leaders are busy jostling for power. He says leaders must give…

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‘Jonathan Moyo’s Daughter ‘Zanele Moyo’ May Have Died Of Alcohol Poisoning’

‘Jonathan Moyo’s Daughter ‘Zanele Moyo’ May Have Died Of Alcohol Poisoning’

Newsday and New Age newspapers of South Africa have reported that an autopsy in the death of Zimbabwean minister Jonathan Moyo’s daughter has ruled out foul play, saying she probably died of alcohol poisoning from excessive drinking. The South Africa police also says Zanele had tried to commit suicide before. According to the Zambian Watchdog, a source close to the SA probe yesterday dismissed foul play as the cause of death of the 20-year-old University…

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Drama as Zanu-PF’s Mashonaland Provincial Chairperson, ‘Biggie Matiza’ Is Booted Out

A section of the Zanu-PF Mashonaland East provincial executive members has passed a vote of no confidence in provincial chairperson Joel Biggie Matiza and other executive members. Matiza, however, says whatever decision the executive members took is null and void. The drama in the Mashonaland East provincial executive started late Friday night when vice chairperson Bernard Makokova led some members of the executive in announcing the vote of no confidence in Matiza, political commissar Hebert…

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Zambian, ‘Stephen Chitobolo’, Reports Himself To Rondbotsch Police Station In Cape Town

ZAMBIA’s High Commissioner to South Africa Designate Emmanuel Mwamba hopes some Zambians will be convicted for the murder of Jonathan Moyo’s daughter Zanele and has indicated that one Zambian is detained in South Africa, the Zambian Watchdog reported. Just two days ago, Mwamba issued another statement saying one of the Zambians linked to the death of a student in Cape Town, Stephen Chitobolo has finally reported himself to police. Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa…

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Harare City Councillors Accuse MPs Of Causing Confusion And Usurping Their Powers

HARARE City councillors have accused MPs of causing confusion and usurping their powers, tasking acting mayor Chris Mbanga to engage Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda over the “errant” legislators. Angry councillors, debating during a full council meeting on Thursday, accused some MPs in Harare of being ignorant of their mandate. Budiriro councillor Panganai Charumbira said MPs should know their jurisdiction and called for unity of purpose among stakeholders to deal with issues affecting…

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Zimbabwe’s Military Panicks Over Economic Implosion

Zimbabwe’s Military Panicks Over Economic Implosion

THE military — the pillar of President Robert Mugabe’s rule — is reportedly panicking over the country’s dipping economy, which it fears is now the biggest threat to the ruling party’s continued grip on power as Zimbabwe sinks deeper into recession amid company closures and retrenchments.   In separate private briefings this week, army chiefs told Zimbabwe Independent that the power cuts, which have seen most suburbs in Zimbabwe going for more than 18 hours…

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Mugabe Rewards Army Brass For Violent June 2008 Electoral Runoff Campaign

President Robert Mugabe’s fight back campaign of violence and brutality in the run up to the June 2008 presidential election run-off, have been rewarded with promotions. The promotions are widely seen as a thank you gesture by Mugabe who was rescued by the military after losing the first round of the 2008 presidential election to MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai. Mugabe got 43%, while Tsvangirai had 47%. After the Zimbabwe Election Commission withheld results for a…

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White farm Owner ‘Philip Rankin’ Dragged To Court In Dispute With British Doctor, Sylvester Nyatsuro

White farm Owner ‘Philip Rankin’ Dragged To Court In Dispute With British Doctor, Sylvester Nyatsuro

Government has been sucked into the row over a 100-hectare tobacco farm in Centenary where British doctor, Sylvester Nyatsuro, is allegedly fighting to forcibly eject its white owner, Philip Rankin.   Rankin yesterday said government has since reopened a 2007 case in which he was accused of refusing to vacate a designated farm.   “I have been asked to appear in court and I am waiting for the magistrate as we speak. Nobody had been…

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Zimbabweans Are Jealous Of ‘Philip Chiyangwa’s Looks And Wealth -Hmmmn!

Zimbabweans Are Jealous  Of  ‘Philip Chiyangwa’s Looks And Wealth -Hmmmn!

Let the evidence speak for its self,…see photo. Moooooooving On! BUSINESSMAN and Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) presidential aspirant, Phillip Chiyangwa, claims he is a victim of his wealth, as questions emerge over his eligibility to lead the country’s football controlling body. Chiyangwa told NewsDay in an interview yesterday that his aim was to go into continental and world soccer administration. .Phillip chiyangwa argues the following: .“Look, people tend to look at my looks and the…

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Chief Mutasa Has Died

CHIEF Mutasa, who was one of the few remnant members of the older age group of serving traditionalists in Manicaland, has died. He was in his 80s. The chief – who was the custodian of the cultural heritage in Mutasa District, is said to have passed a fortnight ago and his body will be interred at Kellys. Park Farm, Old Mutare tomorrow (Saturday). Traditionally, members of the Mutasa clan who die on the throne are…

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