SENIOR magistrate and 3 villagers arrested for public violence in Gokwe North skirmishes over gold claim control

SENIOR magistrate and 3 villagers arrested for public violence in Gokwe North skirmishes  over gold claim control

  . A SENIOR magistrate and three other villagers have been arrested for public violence after they were involved in skirmishes at a village in Gokwe North over the control of a gold claim. Collen Chiruma (42) and three alleged accomplices Reward Muriya (34), Murazvo Murindi (24) and Daniel Mutasa (26) appeared before Midlands Provincial Magistrate Mrs Phathekile Msipa yesterday each facing a count of public violence. They pleaded not guilty and were remanded out…

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‘ MDC T to fight for reversal of suspension of corrupt Bulawayo council officials, claiming suspension was politically-motivated’

‘ MDC T to fight for reversal of suspension of corrupt Bulawayo council officials, claiming suspension was politically-motivated’

  Banda and his fellow MDC-T councillors Charles Moyo (ward 9), James Sithole (ward 7), Mzama Dube (ward 25) and Reuben Matengu (ward 21), were on Tuesday suspended by Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere on allegations of corruption. Kasukuwere said a government probe team recently deployed to Bulawayo implicated several councillors in shady land deals and tender scams. He said an independent tribunal will be constituted in the next two weeks to investigate the suspended…

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Suspended Netone ‘CEO’ Kangai, paid foreign firm Gemalto US$6 million in advance for One Wallet System that generated only US$51 000

Suspended Netone ‘CEO’ Kangai, paid foreign firm Gemalto US$6 million in advance for One Wallet System  that generated only US$51 000

  SUSPENDED NetOne management led by chief executive officer, Mr Reward Kangai, allegedly paid a foreign firm Gemalto about $6 million in advance for the One Wallet System that generated a paltry $51 000 since its introduction. Reward Kangai The company also awarded tenders running into millions of dollars to some companies without going through the State Procurement Board as provided for by the law. These revelations are contained in the final forensic audit instigated…

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Saviour Kasukuwere’s Investigation finds only five out of 29 Bulawayo City Councillors are free of corruption activity

Saviour Kasukuwere’s Investigation finds only five out of 29 Bulawayo City Councillors are free of corruption activity

  BULAWAYO DEPUTY MAYOR, Gift Banda ward 15 and four councillors including Charles Moyo ward 9, Mzama Dube ward 25, Reuben Matengwa ward 21 and James Sithole ward 7 have been suspended with immediate effect following investigations instituted by Zanu PF political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere over clandestine land deals and other corruption unearthed by an investigation instituted by the Zanu PF National Political Commissar Saviour Kasukuwere in the city on city officials. Saviour Kasukuwere is…

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December 12 counter and unapologetically pro-President Mugabe and Zanu-PF demonstration upstages #ThisFlag at UN

December 12 counter and unapologetically pro-President Mugabe and Zanu-PF demonstration upstages #ThisFlag at UN

  FROM the moment Mbuya Nehanda and Sekuru Kaguvi organised everyday Zimbabweans to courageously take up arms against Rhodesian settlers and invaders way back in 1896, the colonialist and imperialist world have learnt the hard way, that the element of surprise has always been the best weapon of genuine African resistance at home and abroad. When Zanu began the Second Chimurenga against the second most powerful colonial army ever assembled on our beloved mother continent…

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2000+ MINING CLAIMS repossesed by Gwanda district after claims owners failed to pay the US$100 annual inspection fee

2000+ MINING CLAIMS repossesed by Gwanda district after claims owners failed to pay the  US$100 annual inspection fee

2000+ MINING CLAIMS repossesed by Gwanda district after claims owners failed to pay the stipulated fee of US$100 annual inspection fee. Zimbabweis a country well endowed in minerals and natural resources and the vast amount of claims were all part of black empowerment, uplifting the ordinary person and encouraging independance and the spirit of entrepreneurship but the struggling people failed to make up the small change to Mugabe, Zim1 family, Zanu pf stalwarts and securocrats that…

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SECURITY fears over public details on vehicle registration database as Zinara courts controversial Nigerian firm for insurance computerisation of vehicle database

SECURITY fears over public details on vehicle registration database as Zinara  courts controversial Nigerian firm for insurance computerisation of vehicle database

PLANS by Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development officials to engage a Nigerian firm to be linked to a Zinara vehicle database for purposes of computerising third party insurance cover notes could pose a serious security threat to Zimbabwean motorists by giving the company access to private information. Fears abound if the deal to engage the controversial firm, Courtville Investment, sails through, the company could create a parallel vehicle registration database that might pose security…

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‘European oil companies exploit weak African fuel standards by selling “African quality” fuels /toxic diesel and gasoline with devastating health and environmental impacts across many sub-Saharan states’

  GENEVA. –European oil companies, especially Swiss commodity traders, are exploiting weak African fuel standards by selling toxic diesel and gasoline across the continent, a campaign group said Thursday.A three-year investigation published by Switzerland-based environmental and economic group Public Eye did not accuse oil companies of breaking any laws.But it charged several firms with using an “illegitimate strategy” to boost profits, hawking so-called “African quality” fuels that have had devastating health and environmental impacts across…

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Most of Durban Mine in Bubi District invaders are from Shurugwi, Chegutu, Kadoma, Mashava, Murehwa and Zvishavane

THE owners of Durban Mine in Bubi District were yesterday still battling to end a six-day standoff with scores of illegal miners who have been refusing to come out of the mine shaft since Monday last week. More than 300 amakorokoza were last week trapped in the mine after an unnamed businessman, who they each paid $70, withdrew a ladder that they used to enter the more than 120 metre deep mine. The unnamed businessman…

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POLICE have gazetted a new ban on protests, starting yesterday to October 15 in compliance with High Court

    POLICE have gazetted a new ban on protests, starting yesterday to October 15 in compliance with High Court Judge, Justice Priscilla Chigumba’s ruling that they must first notify all stakeholders if they intend to ban demonstrations and processions in Harare. Officer Commanding Harare Central District Chief Superintendent Newbert Saunyama, who is the regulating authority in the district, announced the new ban in an extraordinary Government gazette yesterday where he also issued a notice…

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