‘Grace Mugabe Poised To Be Zimbabwe’s First Female Dictator’

THE MDC says First Lady Grace Mugabe might be the “world’s first female dictator” and seek to torment her adversaries in Zanu-PF, Southern Eye reported. MDC national organising secretary Shepherd Dube yesterday told Southern Eye that developments on the ground showed that Grace was keen to take over power from her husband, President Robert Mugabe. “In case Grace Mugabe becomes President, within the first three months of her rule she will arrest many Zanu-PF and…

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‘President Mugabe Deserves To Be Honoured For His Bravery’ -VP Mphoko

‘President Mugabe Deserves To Be Honoured For His Bravery’ -VP Mphoko

President Mugabe deserves to be honoured for his bravery when he embarked on the land reform programme that saw tens of thousands of previously marginalised blacks getting prime farming land, Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has said. Addressing hundreds of new indigenous sugar cane farmers who benefited under the land reform programme at Mkwasine Estates in Chiredzi last week, VP Mphoko said President Mugabe was going to leave a long-lasting legacy through the land reform exercise….

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Jonathan Moyo, Zanu PF, Arrogant Chief Propagandist Back And On Twitter

Higher Education minister, Jonathan Moyo, savaged the CE of the Zimbabwe Media Commission, Tafataona Mahoso, over an opinion piece that the later penned on Friday in The Patriot. In his opinion piece, Mahoso tucked into the ruling party’s G40 group, panning them viciously for their alleged opposition to VP Mnangagwa and other liberation struggle veteran. Although Mahoso did not mention any names in his piece, his disdain for the group was palpable and left little…

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AUSTRALIA HAS SCRAPPED THE MONARCHY BASED KNIGHTS AND DAMMES , NATIONAL HONOUR SYSTEM.

Australia has Scrapped the Mornarchy Honours system of Knights and Damme arguing that this is necessary because these titles are now anarchronistic, out of date and incompatible with compatible with mordern day Australia. By Sibusiso Ngwenya

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Botswana Police Arrest Six Zimbabwean Member Crime Syndicate Terrorising Gaborone & Surrounding Areas

POLICE in Botswana have reportedly arrested a six-member gang of Zimbabweans believed to have been committing a series of robberies and break-ins in Gaborone and surrounding areas. Botswana’s Voice newspaper reported that various stolen items which include television sets, laptops, cellphones, cash and borehole equipment was recovered a week ago and was now being kept at Mogoditshane Police Station. The paper indicated that six Zimbabwean men were arrested and one of them is said to…

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Zimbabwe’s Media, Public Domain Has More About Sports Than , Poverty, Political Oppression & Rural Famine.

Zimbabwe’s Media, Public Domain Has More About Sports Than , Poverty, Political Oppression & Rural Famine.

IN my more than two decades in academia and as a politician I have heard again and again the often repeated assertion that  the bond of any professional and ethical media practitioner is the maxim, “Facts are sacrosanct and opinion is free”, and with equal measure I have heard it repeated by rogue states and politicians that, “You are free to express yourself, but you cannot be guaranteed your freedom after expression”. In Zimbabwe during…

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Are Zimbabwe’s Estimated Sixty To Eighty Opposition Parties Simply Driven By Chance And Greed?-Analyst

Are Zimbabwe’s  Estimated Sixty To Eighty  Opposition Parties Simply Driven By Chance And Greed?-Analyst

ZIMBABWE’s oppressive political system is often regarded as an affront to the painstaking search for elusive democracy under long serving President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF party.   However, the continued surge in the number of political parties currently being formed has presented a false sense of a multi-party system which allows citizens vast choices.   Pre-July 2013 elections, there were 28 of them in the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)’s data base.   Two…

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‘We Were Exaggerating Issues When I Was In MDC-T’- Says RDP Leader Elton Mangoma

‘We Were  Exaggerating Issues When I Was In MDC-T’- Says RDP Leader Elton Mangoma

RENEWAL Democrats Party (RDP) leader Elton Mangoma says “we were” exaggerating issues when “I” was in the MDC-T. Mangoma left the MDC-T in April 2014 together with Tendai Biti, the former party secretary general and formed the MDC Renewal. Then they were accusing MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai of selfishness, corruption and of lacking strategic thinking in the bid to dislodge Zanu PF from power. The former energy minister this year split from Tendai Biti over…

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Chiredzi Doctor In Court For Kidnapping And Detaining A female Traffic Cop For Two Hours

Chiredzi Doctor In Court For Kidnapping And Detaining A female Traffic Cop  For Two Hours

CHIREDZI: A medical doctor appeared in court for kidnapping a female traffic police officer whom he later detained for two hours. Dr. Tungamirirai Rukatya pleaded not guilty to kidnapping charges when he appeared before magistrate Geraldine Mutsoto last week. Prosecutor Chiedza Muhwandaka told the court that on October 22 this year Felistas Gwara, a female cop, was enforcing traffic duties along Nandi road in the company of two cops when they arrested Philemon Maphosa, Rukatya’s employee….

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Harare Residents Sue Council For Attaching Their Properties Over Unpaid Bills

Harare Residents Sue Council For Attaching Their Properties Over Unpaid Bills

COMMUNITY Water Alliance, an NGO which advocates the provision of safe and clean water for the residents of Harare, has engaged lawyers to stop the council from attaching properties of residents who are failing to settle their bills. Harare City Council says it is owed more than US$70 million by residents and companies from unpaid water bills. The amount accrued after government, in July 2013, ordered all local authorities to write off residents’ debts. As…

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