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Zupco Buses Imported From China, Still Parked 4 Months Later Because Of Gvt Failure To Pay Duty

Posted on November 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The Zimbabwe United Passengers Company buses which were bought from abroad recently are still parked and unused because the government is still struggling to raise import duty. This emerged during parliamentary seating on Wednesday when an Dangamvura-Chikanga lawmaker Esau Mupfumi asked the minister of transport over the issue. “We know that ZUPCO imported some buses and this was done four months ago. These buses are still parked because duty has not been paid for them,”…

Dete Granny (63) Gives Grand Daughter (13) To Rapist (36) In exchange For Beer (Rapist-15 Years Jail)

Posted on November 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A DETE grandmother, 63, has been dragged to court for allegedly giving her granddaughter to a rapist in exchange for beer. The girl was 13 years when her grandmother allegedly locked her in the same room with the rapist at night in 2013. She has since dropped out of school, the court heard. Concillia Murapha of Songwe area in Dete was charged with rape alongside Bhekimpilo Mvubu. The duo pleaded not guilty when they appeared…

Mutare Man (52) Who Raped Niece (7) Is Jailed 18 Years

Posted on November 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A 52-year-old Mutare man who raped his 7-year-old niece has been sentenced to 18 years in jail. The rapist uncle (who can not be named to protect the minor’s identity) appeared before Mutare regional magistrate, Mr Alex Shumba for inserting his fingers into the minors privates parts and having an*l sex with her. He was convicted of aggravated indecent assault. A medical report was produced in court which showed that the girl had been abused….

Fines For Most Road TrafficOffences Generally Raised From US$20 To Average US$100 Each In Zimbabwe.

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

In a nation that is faced with high numbers of road accidents and deaths on the lawless traffic jungle, mainly fuelled by corrupt traffic police who make a killing from bribes, non road worthy vehicles, unlicenced and dangerous drivers and greedy , heartless public transport operators who all operate in a Zanu PF created entropy, traffic fines for most offences have been dramatically raised. In the new budget delivered by Mugabe’s Zanu PF regime, it…

Mugabe’s Paranoia, Is Evident In The Latest Budget Allocation Of The Lion’s Share To The Police And Army, Whilst health, Education And Other Service Delivery Suffer!

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Paranoia Is Evident As The Zanu PF Despot Led Zanu PF Regime Allocates The Greater Share Of A Budget Towards Its Army And Police Forces. At a time when Zimbabwe’s economy has been run aground by the dictator Mugabe, the latest budget speaks volumes about the state of the regime. The evil Zanu PF is living in constant fear of an uprising by the people of Zimbabwe because of unemployment running at 80%…

Security ministries gets Lion’s Share From Zim’s US$Billion Budget

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

SECURITY ministries received some of the biggest allocations in the 2016 budget votes outside the Education ministries despite a marked shift in social spending, statistics show. According to the figures, Treasury allocated a quarter of the of the US$4 billion budget to the two Education ministries, followed by security ministries – Home Affairs and Defence – starving the health ministry of critical funding. “As I have previously indicated, the social sector ministries of Primary and…

Road Unveiled As Harare International Airport Road Instead Of Official, Joshua Nkomo Expressway

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

IT WAS meant to be a highway modernised in honour of the late Father Zimbabwe, but a mixup by Transport and Infrastructure Ministry officials saw an upgraded road being unveiled as the Harare International Airport Road, instead of its official name: Joshua Nkomo Expressway in the capital. President Robert Mugabe officially opened the road that leads to the Harare International Airport on Wednesday, but an embarrassing mistake by officials resulted in the commemorative plaque identifying…

Mnangagwa’s Ziscosteel ‘Lies’ Laid Bare With Essar Deal Collapse

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

PUMPED UP and feeling anointed to succeed after the Zanu PF congress, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa toured the collapsed Ziscosteel in December 2014 and declared that the company – closed since 2009 – would soon resume operations. Addressing a campaign rally in his then Chirumhanzu constituency, the Midlands political godfather declared: “Very soon, production will resume at New Zimsteel (Zisco’s new name) and this will go a long way in reviving the economy.” The suffering…

‘European Union (EU) More Concerned With Zim’s Deteriorating Economy Than Political Hurdles’-Germany’s Ambassador To Zim

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

GERMANY’S ambassador to Zimbabwe, Ullrich Klockner, has said the European Union (EU) is more concerned with the country’s deteriorating economy than the political hurdles stalling re-engagement with Harare. Ambassador Klockner told NewZimbabwe.com Thursday that the re-engagement drive remained a “bumpy” ride. “It is a long way forward; it is a bumpy road. We are not sure that it will be successful,” he said. The EU imposed sanctions against Zimbabwe in 2002 over allegations of election fraud by…

Ziscosteel Workers Contracts, Terminated And Zim Gvt Takes Over Firm’s US$700m Debt

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

GOVERNMENT will, with effect from December 1 this year, terminate all contracts for Ziscosteel workers on three months’ notice and absorb its wage liabilities in a bid to attract investors to resuscitate the company, Finance Minister, Patrick Chinamasa has said. The development confirms the collapse of the Redcliff steelmaker’s much-vaunted takeover by an Indian company despite vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa insisting in February this year that plans to restart the closed company were at an…

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