‘Mugabe Is An Opportunist, Who Used Land Reform When He Was Losing Power’-Julius Malema

‘Mugabe Is An Opportunist, Who Used Land Reform When He Was Losing Power’-Julius Malema

CONTROVERSIAL South African politician Julius Malema says President Robert Mugabe is an “opportunist” who waited until he was losing power to implement land reform and South Africa under him would never follow the 91-year old’s method. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader was addressing students at the University of Oxford Wednesday. He said the EFF would continue the fight for the return of land to black Africans and the equitable sharing of South Africa’s mineral…

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Whither Zimbabwe With Mugabe’s Self Imposed Lifetime Rule?

Whither Zimbabwe With Mugabe’s Self Imposed Lifetime Rule?

The level of civilisation is generally depicted by how a government treats and cares for its weakest, sick, elderly , children, disabled, minorities, needy, prisoners and most vulnerable in society. Oppression, racism, marginalisation, inequalities, and injustices forced upon the people of the then Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, by the white Ian Smith Rhodesian regime, were , justification for us to all unite and wage a protracted and painful liberation war of independance. In Zimbabwe, Mugabe and…

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Two Police Officers And A Civillian Shot Dead By Poacher In Chipinge

Two police officers and a civilian were shot and killed by a suspected poacher in Chipinge on Tuesday. The shooting incident occurred at plot number 34, Naffaerton in Chipinge on Tuesday the 24th of November 2015 at around 11.am. The two police officers killed are Sergeant Robert Shumba (39) and Sergeant Vengai Mazhara (35), while the civilian is Chaita Simango (22). The police officers were killed on duty while investigating a case where a suspected…

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Bus Ferrying Blakiston Primary School Grade 4 Pupils Rolls Over 3times In Kariba Makuti Area

A BUS ferrying Blakiston Primary School pupils from Harare for a field trip in Kariba was involved in an accident near Karoi on Monday morning, sending parents into panic, as social media networks broke the news.When NewsDay visited the school, restless parents and guardians were demanding clarification from authorities after learning of the news via several social media platforms including Facebook and WhatsApp.   Blakiston-Primary-School-overturned-bus   A school official, who declined to be named, confirmed…

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French Millitary Plane Emergency Landing In Masvingo, Explained

  Sceptics had questioned the motive as to why it passed through Zimbabwe from South Africa en route to Zambia. The 10 military personnel from France—including one woman—aboard the flight, were not injured after one of the aircraft’s engines and a gearbox developed faults. They had to spend the night holed up in Masvingo before engineers, who were aboard the plane, fixed the problem and they proceeded to Harare at around 11am. Diplomatic sources said…

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Zimbabwe Prisons 12% Overpopulated And Unable To Feed Prisoners

Zimbabwe Prisons 12% Overpopulated And Unable To Feed Prisoners

THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) says it is overwhelmed by prisoners’ population which has exceeded the holding capacity by 12% causing them to struggle to feed inmates. The country’s prisons have a population of 19 000 inmates against a holding capacity of 17 000. Early this year, inmates at Chikurubi maximum security prison rioted over hunger resulting in the death of more than five prisoners and the injury of  scores of others after the authorities…

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Riot Police Break Up Retrenched NRZ Worker’s Protest

The embattled National Railways of Zimbabwe, have now had to deal with defiant dismissed workers, who staged a demonstration, demanding their termination of employment service packages. The angry, former employees, were dismissed in July but now allege that NRZ has failed to deliver on their terminal benefits. Mugabe’s ruthless riot police aka ‘rovai’ swiftly descended on the protesting workers and broke up the gathering at the NRZ Bulawayo offices. By Sibusiso Ngwenya. photo-bulawayo 24

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Police And National Parks Team Arrest Eight Over Hwange Elephants Cyanide Poison

Police And National Parks Team Arrest Eight Over Hwange Elephants Cyanide Poison

.   In what is a big breakthrough in tracking those responsible for the mass killing of elephants through the use of cyanide poison at watering holes at least people have been arrested by a team of Border Control Unit police and Parks and Wildlife Management.   A total of 23 elephants were killed in Hwange national park just last month through cyanide poisoning.   The group face charges relating to the possession of a…

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Jacob Zuma, Has 22 Children With Over 10 Women

Jacob Zuma, Has 22 Children With Over 10 Women

Jacob Zuma truly is the father of a nation. A busy man, he has fathered at least 22 children, all of whom he loves dearly, he’s said. Here’s a round-up of his offspring.   1. Mziwoxolo Edward Zuma (son) Mother: Minah Shongwe Born: 1977   Zuma’s oldest son and also perhaps the most controversial one, Edward started law studies at the University of Zululand.   2. Mxolisi (Saady) Zuma (son) Mother: Kate Mantsho Born: 1980…

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Section 97 Of Zim Constitution: ‘President Can Be Removed From Office Due To Physical Or Mental Incapacitation

Section 97 Of Zim Constitution: ‘President Can Be Removed From Office Due To Physical Or Mental Incapacitation

An opposition Member of Parliament says Zimbabwean lawmakers fed up with President Robert Mugabe’s 35 year rule can unseat the president if a secret ballot is used in a motion to impeach him. Godfrey Sithole of the Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai claims that there are some Zanu-PF parliamentarians who no longer support the president saying he is no longer capable of properly running the country. According to Section 97 of the…

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