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Thai Court Sentences Two Burmese Men To Death For Murder Of Two British Tourists

Posted on December 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Two Burmese men , Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo have been found guilty over the murder of two British tourists Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk, and David Miller, 24, from Jersey. Following a highly publicised trial, Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo have been sentenced to death over the murder of the two British packers on holiday on the southern Thai island of Koh. The bodies of the two British packers were found on a beach on 15 September…

25 Killed And 100 Injured In Saudi Arabia Hospital Fire

Posted on December 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A hospital blaze that broke out in a a southern Saudi Arabia Hospital, starting in the intensive care unit resulted in at least 25 people deaths and 100 people injured. The devastating fire in the intensive care and maternity departments of the Jazan General Hospital was later brought under control, and the injured were transferred for treatment at private and general hospitals in the area. By Sibusiso Ngwenya photo- theguardian

Looming Airtime Scratch Card Ban In Environmental Clean Up Operation

Posted on December 21, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Government has given mobile phone companies six months to phase out recharge scratch cards and told food shops that kaylite packaging for food will be banned at the same time.Mobile phone companies should promote technologies that can be used instead of recharge cards, while food outlets were ordered to use biodegradable materials that were environment friendly. Litter was the biggest problem. EDITORIAL COMMENT: Litter disposal measures must be sustainable The Government also wants a…

195 Countries Sign COP 21 Climate Agreement, In France To Protect Our Planet

Posted on December 13, 2015December 13, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

As the impact of climate change has become globally obvious, after almost two decades, negotiators have come up with a historic agreement that is celebrated worldwide as one which will go along way towards saving the plane by limiting gas emissions and committing to moving to a non fossil fuel future. The COP21 summit in Paris on climate change has reached a ground breaking deal with 195 countries and the Europian Union (EU) signing a…

‘My Son Needs A Mental Doctor,’ Says Former Education Minister Aeneas Chigwedere

Posted on December 10, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Former Education minister Aeneas Chigwedere has come out guns blazing and denied accusations of practising witchcraft, while dismissing his son Mangwiza as a mental patient who needs psychiatric help. Defending a lawsuit brought before the Harare Magistrates’ Courts, Chigwedere and his wife, Emilia Zharare, denied the allegations raised by his son and further challenged the jurisdiction of the magistrates’ court in handling the matter. Chigwedere said the matter, in which he is…

Doctor & Nurse Wife Jailed For Keeping Slave 25 Years In UK

Posted on December 9, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

photo -Former NHS obstetrician Emmanuel Edet, 61, and midwife Antan Edet, 58, A former Walsall doctor and his nurse wife, who kept a man as a house slave for almost a quarter of a century after illegally bringing him to the UK, have both been jailed for six years. Former NHS obstetrician Emmanuel Edet, 61, and midwife Antan Edet, 58, kept fellow Nigerian Ofonime Sunday Inuk as a “houseboy” after telling immigration officials he…

Former Miss Zim, Later Patron Of Miss Zim Pageant, Kiki Divaris Has Died At 90

Posted on December 5, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Socialite and patron of the Miss Zimbabwe Trust Kiki Divaris has died. She was 90. Mrs Divaris died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the Trauma Centre where she had been hospitalised. Family spokesperson Dimitri Divaris says the family has suffered a great loss. The modelling industry has been paying tribute to Kiki, as she was affectionately known, with Miss Zimbabwe Trust chairperson Mrs Marry Chiwenga describing her as a mother, mentor and…

14 Die In Chennai Hospital ICU Due To Power Failure In India’s Floods

Posted on December 5, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Photo -People travel on aboat as they move to safer places through a flooded road in Chennai (Reuters) A massive row broke out at a private hospital in Chennai on Friday amid reports that 14 patients had died reportedly after heavy rain flooded the generator room and snapped oxygen supply to those on life support. Angry relatives thronged the MIOT hospital, accusing officials of negligence and hiding the news for several hours, though the state…

Two Midnight Racers In SA Registered Car Die In Bulawayo CBD Accident

Posted on December 4, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

TWO people died on the spot after the vehicle they were travelling in rammed into a tree in Bulawayo’s Central Business District last Saturday. The incident happened at about 12 midnight as the pair was allegedly coming from Queens Sports Club where they had allegedly been drinking beer. They were travelling in a South African registered Opel Corsa. Thubelihle Dlodlo of Bellevue and Clifford Sibanda, from Hillside were allegedly drag racing when the accident occurred….

Gwanda Pair, Each Sentenced To 7 Years In Prison For Raping 12 Year Old Girl At Oakley Block Resettlement

Posted on December 3, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

TWO Gwanda men have each been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping a 12-year-old girl. Melinkosi Ndlovu, 19, and Bhekimpilo Dube, 20, both of Colleen Bawn area pleaded not guilty to rape. However, regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza convicted them due to overwhelming evidence. They will each serve an effective four years imprisonment after the magistrate suspended three years of the sentence for five years on condition that they will not commit a similar offence…

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