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Suspicious Mujuru Terminal Benefits, Calculated To Monitor And Curtail Attempts To Join Opposition Politics

Posted on August 17, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The Presidential Pension and Retirement Benefits published in statutory instrument 86 of 2015 gazetted on August 7 says Mujuru will enjoy several benefits including personal security, medical aid, travel allowances, and domestic workers paid for by the State, including two drivers, a private secretary, a close security unit officer, two aide de camp officers and use of a Mercedes Benz motor vehicle and a colour TV. – Source-newsday

Zanu-PF UK Describe Land Barons As Counter Revolutionary

Posted on August 17, 2015August 17, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Zanu-PF United Kingdom Chapter has described the land barons who have caused quite a number of Zimbabweans to lose their property worthy large sums of money after selling to them land owned by the urban councils, as counter revolutionary. “Land barons are counter-revolutionaries,” the chapter. “Most of the economic problems in the country were because some third parties were not happy with the Land Reform. To now have some land barons in this very contentious…

Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) To Recruit More Police Officers

Posted on August 17, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The Zimbabwe Republic Police is set to recruit more officers to enable it provide an effective service to the public. Speaking at the launch of the Client Service Charter in Harare recently, Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri said the force was working to create a crime-free society. “We wish to increase the number of police persons so that everyone in any corner of Zimbabwe will not spend two hours trying to find a policeman and fail…

‘Zanu PF UK Chapter Consols Workers Who Lost Their Jobs’: Supreme Court Ruling

Posted on August 17, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Zanu PF United Kingdom Chapter has consoled the over 20 000 workers who lost their jobs after the Supreme Court of July 17 ruled in favour of Zuva Petroleum granting the company permission to fire workers at three months notice. In its FaceBook post the Zanu PF UK said workers take heart. “The Labour Amendment bill which was gazetted on Friday obligates the employer who heartlessly threw you on the street without even the 3…

‘Opposition Linked Civil Servants To Be Targeted First In Planned Massive Zimbabwe Gvt Labour Cut’

Posted on August 17, 2015August 17, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Rumours running around in Zimbabwe are that civil servants suspected to be linked to the opposition parties will be targeted first in the planned massive government labour cut. Very reliable sources with the civil service restructuring exercise have revealed to media that Zanu-PF linked heads of department have been secretly ordered to fish out all government employees with known links to the oppositions. The directive which is said to be uncompromising to the heads of…

Prosecutors File Appeal, For Pistorius Murder Conviction, For Killing Girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Posted on August 17, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

South African prosecutors have filed an appeal calling for Oscar Pistorius to be convicted of murder for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The Olympic and Paralympic athlete was jailed last year after being convicted on the lesser charge of manslaughter over the 2013 killing, and is due to be released from prison later this week. Pistorius’ defence team has until 17 September to file its response – Source-bbc

‘Tazzen Mandizvidza , Co-accused In US$6 million Fraud, Now ‘ZBC Head-News & Current Affairs ‘

Posted on August 16, 2015August 16, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE state-run Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has exposed as disingenuous claims by the Zanu PF government that it is committed to fighting corruption. The ZBC, which fired 300 workers last week, has announced that Tazzen Mandizvidza is now in charge of news and current affairs at the public broadcaster. Mandizvidza was one of the senior executives suspended over allegations they looted the financially crippled broadcaster of more than US$6 million. Others included then CEO Happison…

‘Daring Robbers Break In And Steal From Harare Rotten Row Magistrates Courts’

Posted on August 16, 2015August 16, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

SUSPECTED robbers broke into the Harare Magistrates Courts on Thursday night and stole a laptop and a printer valued at $1,500 from regional magistrate’s office. In an interview, chief magistrate, Mishrod Guvamombe, confirmed the incident but could not give detailed information as investigations were still ongoing. Guvamombe said they only managed to identify how the thieves got inside the building but were yet to ascertain if anything else was missing. “Yes, there was a break…

Government Presses For Repatriation Of First Chimurenga (1893-1896) Heroes Skulls From Britain

Posted on August 16, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE government is “frantically working” to repatriate from Britain skulls of indigenous people killed in a 1890s anti-colonialism war, said a Cabinet minister. However, Robert Barrett, one of the country’s leading historians and archeologists, told the Telegraph that there was no proof that any skulls of Zimbabwe’s early liberation fighters ended up in the UK after they were executed during the first rebellion against British rule in 1896. Again, there are reportedly no qualified pathologists…

‘Zimbabwe Foreign Missions , Surviving On Chicken Feet, Gizzards; No Salaries For 14 Months’

Posted on August 16, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

“WE are surviving on chicken nzondora(feet) and zvikanganwa hama (gizzards), the situation is really bad,” a Zimbabwean diplomat said in an interview at the weekend as he outlined the increasingly dire situation at the country’s foreign missions. Frustration is said to be high in the service and morale rock bottom. President Robert Mugabe has spent millions travelling the globe so far this year, even as the government admits it is struggling for money as tax…

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