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Obama Attends Private Dinner In Nairobi With Step-grandmother & Kenyan Family

Posted on July 24, 2015July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

US President Barack Obama has arrived in Kenya on a trip that will also include a stop in the Ethiopian capital, and a visit to the home of the African Union. Obama landed in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, on Friday, and was greeted by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta with a handshake and embrace as he stepped off Air Force One. The president’s half-sister Auma was also on the tarmac to welcome him and travel…

‘Globe-Trotter Vascoda Mugabe’ Ever In Flight Yet National Sports Team, ‘Warriors’ Are Grounded

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

President Robert Mugabe, an assiduous globe-trotter over the 35 years he has ruled Zimbabwe, has this year hardly slept at home. The 91-year-old leader has roamed the world, finding a convenient excuse in his ceremonial roles as African Union and SADC chairman. The government is broke, but the treasury is forced to find millions of dollars to fund Mugabe’s foreign jaunts which now number 25 or so this year; and its only July. He travels…

Deputy Sheriff Again, Fails To Remove Property From Tsvangirai’s Highlands Home

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The Deputy Sheriff today attempted, yet again, to remove President Morgan Tsvangirai’s personal property at his Highlands home and the party property at Harvest House despite the existence of an urgent chamber application for stay of execution that is still pending at the High Court. There is also an interpleader application that was filed at the High Court clearly submitting that the 14 former employees were employed by the MDC-T and not by President Morgan…

Insiza District Pupil (4) Found Dead With Missing Lips, Liver & Other Body Parts

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A four year old pupil from St Lucy primary school in the Kombo area of Insiza district has been found dead with her lips, liver and other body parts missing in a suspected case of ritual murder. Princess Mpofu, a Grade Zero pupil, did not return home from school on Monday, sparking panic among villagers who immediately constituted a search party which found her mutilated body in a pond at around 7AM on Tuesday. The villagers…

Ex Prison Commander Alexandru Visinescu, (89) Jailed 20 Yrs For Crimes Against Humanity

Posted on July 24, 2015July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A former Communist-era prison commander has been sentenced to 20 years in jail after being convicted of crimes against humanity in the first such trial in Romania. Alexandru Visinescu, 89, ran the notorious Ramnicu Sarat prison from 1956 to 1963, where inmates were allegedly tortured and starved. At least 12 people are said to have died as a result of the abuse. Mr Visinescu denied the charges, saying he was just following orders. Prosecutors had…

Chinamasa Refutes Marginalisation Claims Over Distribution Of Resources To Matebeleland

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE Minister of Finance and Economic Development Patrick Chinamasa has dismissed suggestions by MDC-T Magwegwe legislator Anele Ndebele that the government was marginalising the Matabeleland region in the distribution of resources. During Parliament’s question time on Wednesday, Ndebele accused the government of pursuing alleged separatist policies when it comes to the treatment of Matabeleland. In response, Chinamasa said the government does not discriminate against any part of the country in the deployment of resources. “I…

US$15m Tobacco Destroyed By Fire At Harare, Mashonaland Tobacco Company

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

TOBACCO worth millions went up in smoke on Thursday after a freak fire engulfed a Mashonaland Tobacco Company (MTC) warehouse in Harare’s Willovale industrial area. MTC, which employs over 1,000 workers, is owned by American leaf merchant, Alliance One International. As usual the fire-brigade arrived but without water according to workers who talked to NewZimbabwe.com. “Two fire engines came but the firefighters spent almost an hour searching for highdrants in the area while the fire…

Rusape Man (29) Chops Up Brother (34), Packs Pieces In Bag And Buries Remains

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

RUSAPE-A mentally challenged man from Chief Marange butchered his brother in cold blood, chopped him into pieces and packed his remains in an empty fifty kg bag after he denied him food. Police confirmed the incident. Tonderai Kichini 29 of Muchiwanga village has since been arrested by police. Police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Luxon Chananda, said on July 10, the deceased Tichaona Kichini, 34, was left to care for his mentally challenged brother Tonderai after their…

Grace Mugabe, Touted As One Of Mugabe’s Potential Successors Turns Fifty

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

First Lady Grace Mugabe was yesterday showered with fawning birthday messages by government departments and parastatals as she turned 50 yesterday. Dozens of politicians, business people, and services chiefs have gone into a frenzy, send congratulatory messages to the First Lady, Grace Mugabe, as she celebrates her 50th birthday. The bootlicking by ministers and heads of parastatals has traditionally been reserved for Grace’s 91-year-old husband President Robert Mugabe. Grace, a former secretary who married Mugabe…

Bulawayo Man Tells Court, That ‘Mugabe’ Is Stalking His Wife

Posted on July 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A Bulawayo man claimed in court that his ex-tenant Emmanuel Mugabe is stalking his wife to the extent that he fears losing her to him. Khulisani Mpofu said Mugabe is keen on snatching his wife as a way of ‘fixing’ him for evicting him from his house. According to B-Metro, Mugabe is always visiting Mpofu’s house while he is away telling her that Mpofu is having an affair. “Emmanual Mugabe is my former tenant and…

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