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46 Evicted ‘Caledonia Farm Squatters’ & 30 Minors Spend Two Nights In Police cells

Posted on October 8, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A TOTAL of 46 squatters from Caledonia arrested Monday together with their 30 minor children were Wednesday hauled before Harare magistrates courts for defying a court order. The desperate residents spent Monday and Tuesday nights in the police cells with their children most of whom are toddlers below one year old. They were arrested for refusing to vacate Lot 1 premise as per court order availed to them on September 12. They were charged with…

Desperate Gvt Orders Army, Police Power Cuts, & 25 % For Big Mining Companies

Posted on October 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

IN a surprise move for a government which believes it is under siege from foreign enemies, a cabinet minister has ordered power cuts on army and police bases as the country struggles with a debilitating electricity supply crisis. “Security cantonments (ZNA and ZRP) shall be requested to voluntarily load shed non-critical and residential loads as army and police institutions so as to share the burden,” energy minister Samuel Undenge told Parliament Tuesday. Unable to produce…

Over 20 000 Whitecliff Residents ‘Murambatsvina Victims’ Face Rain season Evictions

Posted on October 7, 2015October 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

OVER 20 000 victims of government’s cruel clean-up campaign that, according to the United Nations left almost a million homeless, are staring the barrel again. The Whitecliff residents, settled on the private property illegally by government, will have to move again after property magnate Eddies Pfugari this week decided to enforce a 2012 Supreme Court order, granting him his right to ownership of the over 1000 hectare farm on the north-western fringes of the capital….

Zimbabwe’s Formal Employment Lower Than 47 Years Ago-During Rhodesian Era

Posted on October 7, 2015October 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE collapse of Zimbabwe’s manufacturing and agricultural industries has cut the size of the economy by half and left the nation with fewer people in formal employment than at any time in almost half a century. About 700,000 people have formal jobs, almost equally split between the state and private companies, government and independent statistics show. That’s the lowest number since 1968, when President Robert Mugabe was a jailed freedom fighter, and Rhodesian Prime Minister…

Diarrhoea Outbreak In Gwanda Due To Critical Water Crisis

Posted on October 7, 2015October 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Gwanda’s only two health centres, Phakama Poly Clinic and the Gwanda Provincial Hospital have been hit by a sudden increase in diarrhoea cases directly attributed to the water crisis hitting the town. Officials at the two health centres confirmed to Bulawayo24 a tip off by residents of Gwanda that there has been a massive increase of diarrhoea cases in the town. The cases are mostly reported amongst school going children. Gwanda has been experiencing critical…

Legalise Shebeens To Lure Tourists (ZimAsset)-Tourism Minister, Walter Mzembi (Zanu PF),

Posted on October 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The ministry of Tourism and Hospitality is lobbying for the legalisation of shebeens in order to lure tourists to townships as part of fulfillment of the country’s economic blueprint, the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (ZimAsset). A shebeen is an informal, unlicensed establishment or a private house selling alcohol but typically regarded as slightly disreputable. They were popular in Zimbabwe, both before and after independence. The Tourism Minister, Walter Mzembi, today told Parliement that…

Man And Accomplices Murder Unknown Man, Fakes Own Death, Swindles Old Mutual

Posted on October 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A ZIMBABWE Electricity Distribution and Transmission Company (ZETDC) employee allegedly killed an unknown man and faked his own death before swindling Old Mutual Funeral Services of $70 000, a Harare Magistrates’ Court has heard. David Garudza appeared before magistrate Mr Elijah Makomo today facing charges of murder, fraud and unlawful possession of a firearm. He will be back in court on Friday after the court granted the police a warrant of further detention to…

Zimbabwean, Norris Ncube, (49) (Principal), Killed In US Car Crash

Posted on October 7, 2015October 7, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A Zimbabwean man based in Indianapolis, US, died when the vehicle he was driving collided head-on with another vehicle which had run a red light at an intersection on Tuesday, RTV 6 reported. According to the publication, the crash happened around 7:30 a.m. when a gold Ford SUV heading westbound on Washington Street ran a red light and struck a silver Honda SUV that was moving into the intersection with a green light at High…

‘Newsday Portraying Tsvangirai As A Dictator’-Luke Tamborinyoka

Posted on October 6, 2015October 6, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The Movement for Democratic Change on Tuesday said the NewsDay newspaper has been publishing false stories about its leader Morgan Tsvangirai in a bid to “portray Morgan Tsvangirai as a dictator and as a party leader under siege.” Tsvangirai’s spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka said “the mission is a well-orchestrated media crusade to attack the Morgan Tsvangirai brand.” Read full statement below: Today’s three separate stories in your newspaper attacking the same man leave no one under…

51 People Arrested In Ruthless , Harare Caledonia Farm Eviction Of Thousands Today

Posted on October 6, 2015October 6, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

51 people have been arrested at Caledonia Farm in Harare as police moved in to execute a High Court eviction order. Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Spokesperson, Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba told the ZBC News that police arrested 51 people this Tuesday morning at Caledonia Farm. The arrested were charged with contempt of arrest and were taken to Mabvuku police station. Senior Assistant Commissioner Charamba also said police were deployed in the area to execute…

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