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Relax, Fired workers Are Only ‘ Jobless , Not Landless’ -Zanu PF Apologist Nathaniel Manheru

Posted on August 22, 2015August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Controversial State media columnist, Nathaniel Manheru, widely believed to be President Robert Mugabe’s spokesperson George Charamba has boosted that more than 20 000 fired workers could be “jobless but not landless”. Writing in his Saturday column, Manheru said widespread retracements are not confined to Zimbabwe alone but throughout Southern Africa. He said Zanu PF is well prepared to handle the crisis. “We have witnessed a spate of retrenchments in the country. It is simplistic to…

‘Zimbabwe Is Moving, Evolving Quite Fast’-Zanu PF Apologist Nathaniel Manheru

Posted on August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Zimbabwe is moving, evolving quite fast. Not in the superficial neo-liberal sense in which a backsliding country can be pampered by Bretton Woods affiliates, pampered to vertiginous growth levels. Against ever deepening social crisis characterised by mass poverty, mass ignorance and an all-round collapse of social services, such chosen countries are apotheosised through esoteric markers like Ease of Doing Business Index, Transparency Index, Governance Index, FDI Index, etc, etc, all of which are oriented towards…

Nelson Mandela’s Grandson Appears In Court On Charges Of Raping 15-Year-Old Girl

Posted on August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A GRANDSON of Nelson Mandela accused of raping a 15-year-old girl will remain in police custody, while his defence lawyers collect more evidence for a bail hearing, a South African judge ruled on Friday. Mbuso Mandela’s bail hearing was postponed to Tuesday to give his defence team more time to locate a witness who they say could testify that the incident was consensual, a judge ruled. The judge in the Johannesburg magistrate’s court also ordered…

Grace Mugabe’s ALPHA &Omega Dairy Charges Jobseekers US$50 For Vendor Jobs

Posted on August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

FIRST LADY Grace Mugabe’s company ALPHA and Omega Dairy may be taking advantage of desperate job seekers by making them pay before they are employed as vendors. A senior manager at the firm recently revealed that the struggling business would have collapsed if it wasn’t for state support through orders from the army, the police and other government institutions. The First Family’s company sells ice cream, yoghurt, fresh milk, cultured milk and mineral water among…

‘CIO Used Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa To Block Party Congress,’ – MDC Renewal Team

Posted on August 22, 2015August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE Opposition MDC Renewal Team claims it lost an undisclosed sum of money in expenses incurred as part of preparations for the aborted inaugural congress stopped by police over a venue clash with Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa’s United Family International Church (UFIC). Police early this week barred the Renewal Team fronted by former treasury chief Tendai Biti after the party’s dates for holding its first congress clashed with Makandiwa’s church meeting. The police then advised the…

‘7Chinese Vets At Hwange National Park, Prepare 170 Elephant Calfs For Shipment To China’

Posted on August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

ZIMBABWE is preparing to ship at least 170 baby elephants to China as it has emerged that seven Chinese veterinarian doctors are camped at Hwange National Park preparing the animals for the rigors of a long-distance flight. The elephants are destined for Chimelong Safari Park in Guangdong Province of China, which has reportedly ordered 200 elephants from Zimbabwe. In June, Zimbabwe exported 24 elephants to China to fulfill part of the order, but preparations are…

SADC Heads Bar 258 Million SADC Citizens Access To Illegally Reconstituted Regional court’

Posted on August 22, 2015August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Following the decision to deny the 258 million SADC citizens access to the regional court of the SADC Tribunal, taken during the 35th SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government in Botswana [17-18 August 2015], SADC Tribunal Rights Watch is gravely concerned. The SADC leaders have taken this retrogressive step unilaterally – and without consultation with the people of SADC. This flies in the face of Article 4 of the SADC Treaty where SADC…

Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) Reportedly Dismisses 6More Journalists : ‘Supreme Court Ruling’

Posted on August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Alpha Media Holdings yesterday reportedly fired six more journalists in a bid to cut down on operational costs. This is the second time the publishers of NewsDay, The Zimbabwe Independent and The Standard newspaper, have fired workers in the wake of the July 17 Supreme Court ruling. The landmark ruling allows employers to terminate contracts of employment with a three-month notice at any time without giving severance packages. Last month, AMH fired an undisclosed number…

Judge Justice Andrew Mutema Dies At Mater dei Hospital In Bulawayo

Posted on August 22, 2015August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A Bulawayo judge, Justice Andrew Mutema, has died. Justice Mutema died today at Mater dei Hospital in Bulawayo where he had been admitted. Judicial Service Commission deputy secretary Walter Chikwanha said the judge collapsed yesterday before he was rushed to the hospital where he later died. – Source-chronicle photo-The late Justice Andrew Mutema

Zimbabwe Consulate In South Africa Names 4 Accident Deceased Zaoga Band Members

Posted on August 22, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE Zimbabwe Consulate in South Africa has released the names of Zaoga band members based in South Africa who were killed in a road accident in Pretoria on Thursday morning. Moments of Praise band members, not More Praise band as earlier reported, died near the Nellmapius off-ramp in Irene when their vehicle collided with a speeding car, a year after they rose to fame with their song Zaoga Yafamba. It emerged yesterday that four were…

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