Mugabe Wants His Wife To Be The Next President-Thomas Mukanya Mapfumo

Mugabe Wants His Wife To Be The Next President-Thomas Mukanya Mapfumo

‘MUGABE WANTS HIS WIFE TO BE THE NEXT PRESIDENT’- THOMAS MAPFUMO. OREGON – The anger surges in Thomas Mapfumo’s voice as he poses a question at the end of a long interview: “What is America doing about Zimbabwe?”   “We hear today [President Robert] Mugabe wants his wife to be the next president,” Mapfumo said, speaking from his home in Eugene, Oregon in the United States.   “That’s, I mean, does the United States know…

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Woman (68) Dies And Girl (4) Is Wounded Following Attack By Wounded Buffalo

Woman (68) Dies And Girl (4) Is Wounded  Following Attack  By Wounded Buffalo

A BUFFALO that killed a woman in Tsholotsho had likely been wounded by a poacher first, the state wildlife authority said on Saturday.   Olivia Ndlovu, 68, was attacked by the buffalo Monday as she tried to bring in her cattle, according to a statement from the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority.   She died in hospital on Wednesday, before she had received any treatment for the broken arm, leg and ribs she sustained…

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Gweru Prostitute (33) ‘Circumcises, Boyfriend In Child Paternity Argument

Gweru Prostitute  (33) ‘Circumcises, Boyfriend In Child Paternity Argument

A GWERU hooker was last Friday arraigned before the courts on allegations of cutting the foreskin of his boyfriend’s penis in dispute over the paternity of a child sired by the couple. Beauty Nhokwara, 33, of Mkoba 4 suburb and her co-cohabiting boyfriend, Hebert Jani argued over clients that the prostitute brings home. That is when Jani questioned if the child they couple had was actually his. Angered by the inquiries over the child’s real…

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Journalists Warned, ‘Dare To Call Grace Mugabe, ‘Controversial’ & Face Losing Your Press Cards-George Charamba

Journalists Warned, ‘Dare To Call Grace Mugabe, ‘Controversial’  & Face Losing Your Press Cards-George Charamba

  TEMPTED to refer to President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace as “controversial”? You could lose your press card.   Mugabe’s spokesperson George Charamba has accused journalists from the independent press of using “hate speech” when they write about the first lady, the official Herald newspaper reported on Friday.   The 50-year-old head of the ruling Zanu PF women’s league has taken a front-stage role in politics this month, holding rallies where she distributed farming equipment,…

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In Ethiopia, 41 % Of Girls Are Married Off As Children, 16 % Before Their 15th Birthday’

In Ethiopia, 41 % Of Girls Are Married Off As Children, 16 %  Before Their 15th Birthday’

AN Ethiopian woman whose terrifying ordeal of kidnap and rape at the hands of her would-be husband inspired Angelina Jolie’s new film Difret says she hopes her story will help end the tradition of child bride abductions. Difret, which is released in the United States on Friday, tells the story of Aberash Bekele who was put on trial for murder at the age of 14 after shooting dead her abductor in a case which sent…

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ZANU PF DEFENDS PEACE AWARD TO MUGABE THE ‘GLOBAL ICON’, BY CHINA.

ZANU PF DEFENDS PEACE AWARD TO MUGABE THE ‘GLOBAL ICON’, BY CHINA.

The ruling Zanu PF party has defended the Chinese award given to President Robert Mugabe last month saying the 91-year-old is a global icon and dismissing as “jealous” those critical of the accolade. Mugabe was conferred with the Confucious Peace Prize; China’s counter to internationally acclaimed and Norwegian funded Nobel Peace Prize for being a “fighter for peace in Zimbabwe and across the African continent”. The veteran strongman reportedly fought off competition from other contenders…

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Chief Chiduku Urges People Not To Report Child Marriages, Because ‘Its Against Local Culture’

Chief Chiduku  Urges People Not To Report Child Marriages, Because ‘Its Against Local Culture’

MAKONI: A traditional leader last Thursday surprised an anti-child marriages meeting when he openly discouraged reporting of perpetrators to the police saying this was against local culture. The chief also said waiting for girls to reach 18 before they are married off was mot “practical” as the economy was tough and marriage was a way out of abject poverty for many poor families. Chief Chiduku was speaking at a community dialogue held in the district…

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Mugabe and Jonathan Moyo Have Created Zimbavha’s And Destroyed Zimbabweans!

Mugabe and Jonathan Moyo Have Created Zimbavha’s And Destroyed Zimbabweans!

MUGABE’S RUINING PARTY HAS CREATED A NATION OF FILTHY RICH MULTIMILLIONAIRE ZIMBAVHAS, ‘THIEVES’ WHO MASQUERADE AS ZIMBABWEANS OR A LEGITIMATE REGIME. Ok lets agree, it is wrong for the people to wish for a fellow Zimbavha, sorry, typo error, Zimbabwean, ‘Mugabe’s death, yet most understandable too. I will always argue that some people in different parts of the world including Zimbabweans, whilst not necessarily angels, attempt to uplift themselves from their evil ways and seek…

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‘Debt, Lack Of Recovery Plan Is The Problem, Not Sanctions’-Welshman Ncube

‘Debt, Lack Of Recovery Plan Is The Problem, Not Sanctions’-Welshman Ncube

THE problems inhibiting Zimbabwe’s recovery have nothing to do with sanctions but the over $10 million debt overhang that Zimbabwe owes international financial institutions and the Zanu PF government’s failure to come up with a proper plan to revive the economy. This was said by MDC leader Welshman Ncube while addressing journalists at the Bulawayo Press Club on Friday. Ncube said the sanctions mantra was a fallacy that had outlived its justification for economic decline,…

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National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Renews Onslaught On Rights Lawyer ‘Beatrice Mtetwa’

National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Renews Onslaught On Rights Lawyer ‘Beatrice Mtetwa’

THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has filed a court challenge against the acquittal, two years back, of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) board chairperson Beatrice Mtetwa. Mtetwa’s acquittal followed a high profile trial which drew local and international condemnation after she was charged with the obstruction of justice. ZLHR spokesperson Kumbirai Mafunda confirmed the new developments to NewZimbabwe.com. “Acclaimed human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa who is also our board chairperson will be appearing in…

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