MDC-T Councillor, Tendai Musonza In Court For Mocking ‘Sir Fall-A-Lot Mugabe’

MDC-T Councillor, Tendai Musonza  In Court  For Mocking ‘Sir Fall-A-Lot Mugabe’

Mocking ‘falling Mugabe’ lands activist in trouble   The backlash over President Robert Mugabe’s near-fall in India last week has claimed its first scalp after former Chinhoyi MDC-T councillor, Tendai Musonza was arraigned in court yesterday on charges of “undermining the office of the president” by uttering derogatory words.   It is the State case that on October 29, at Chonde barbershop in Chinhoyi CBD, Musonza upon meeting a Zanu-PF activist wearing a T-shirt emblazoned…

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Lupane Traditional Healer Refuses To Swear By The Christian Bible In Court Appearance

Lupane Traditional Healer Refuses To Swear By The Christian  Bible In Court Appearance

A LUPANE traditional healer has been jailed to an effective 15 years in jail after he raped his juvenile niece during the night after being invited to exorcize evil spirits by the family. Melusi Sibanda, 23, a self-proclaimed traditional healer who resides Lunka Village was found guilty of raping his 11 year old niece, who cannot be named to protect her identity. Sibanda was convicted by Hwange Magistrate Dambudzo Malunga last week. Three years of…

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‘Mankind Has Failed To Cure Old Age And Mugabe Now An International Spectacle!’

AT a ripe age of 91, President Robert Mugabe has often astounded many, including his most ardent critics by looking to be in relative good health and retaining a remarkable sharp memory. In fact, in a country which sends its 65 year-olds into retirement for old age, little is often expected of nonagenarians. President Mugabe has presided over burial ceremonies of younger lieutenants, speechifying for hours at the funerals. The tough President often boasts that…

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ZINARA Chairman ‘Albert Mugabe’ Cautions Shurugwi Council For Diverting Funds To wages

ZINARA Chairman ‘Albert Mugabe’ Cautions Shurugwi Council For Diverting Funds To wages

SHURUGWI Town Council at one time diverted road funds to pay salaries, a situation that must never be repeated, Zimbabwe National Road Authority chairman, Albert Mugabe, has revealed. Mugabe said local authorities should desist from abusing the Zinara funds but instead work hard to make sure the road network is maintained. “At one time Shurugwi Town Council diverted Zinara funds towards payment of salaries and this must never be repeated,” Mugabe told a Zinara meeting…

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The Transport Ministry Permanent Secretary, Air Zimbabwe Court Case Might Soon Collapse

The Transport Ministry Permanent Secretary,  Air Zimbabwe Court Case Might Soon Collapse

PROSECUTORS were last week ordered to furnish transport ministry permanent secretary, Munesushe Munodawafa, with a trial date by next month, failing which the official would be freed. Munodawafa is charged with criminal abuse of office. Magistrate, Elijah Makomo, last Wednesday said the State’s failure to name a trial date would result in charges against Munodawafa being withdrawn. Makomo said it was reasonable for the permanent secretary to contest further remand as he has been subjected…

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Bosso’s Most Hated Man ‘Enters’ Zifa Presidential Race

FIREBAND Harare executive Leslie Gwindi yesterday picked up his nomination papers for the vacant Zifa president’s post, setting the stage for a showdown with business mogul Philip Chiyangwa who was the first to do so. Gwindi though, chose to play down his decision to pick the forms, saying “picking up the nomination forms doesn’t formalise my candidature but yes, I’ve picked up the forms.” He said he will be making a formal announcement in the…

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‘Stop Jostling For Power But Rather Put Your Energies Into Reviving The Economy’-Mphoko

Leaders have been challenged to stop jostling for power but rather put their energies into reviving the economy. The remarks were made by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko while addressing people at Kings Mine in Mashava as he wrapped up his tour of Masvingo province. Vice President Mphoko says Zimbabweans are going through difficult situations due to the poor performance of the economy but political leaders are busy jostling for power. He says leaders must give…

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‘Jonathan Moyo’s Daughter ‘Zanele Moyo’ May Have Died Of Alcohol Poisoning’

‘Jonathan Moyo’s Daughter ‘Zanele Moyo’ May Have Died Of Alcohol Poisoning’

Newsday and New Age newspapers of South Africa have reported that an autopsy in the death of Zimbabwean minister Jonathan Moyo’s daughter has ruled out foul play, saying she probably died of alcohol poisoning from excessive drinking. The South Africa police also says Zanele had tried to commit suicide before. According to the Zambian Watchdog, a source close to the SA probe yesterday dismissed foul play as the cause of death of the 20-year-old University…

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Drama as Zanu-PF’s Mashonaland Provincial Chairperson, ‘Biggie Matiza’ Is Booted Out

A section of the Zanu-PF Mashonaland East provincial executive members has passed a vote of no confidence in provincial chairperson Joel Biggie Matiza and other executive members. Matiza, however, says whatever decision the executive members took is null and void. The drama in the Mashonaland East provincial executive started late Friday night when vice chairperson Bernard Makokova led some members of the executive in announcing the vote of no confidence in Matiza, political commissar Hebert…

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Zambian, ‘Stephen Chitobolo’, Reports Himself To Rondbotsch Police Station In Cape Town

ZAMBIA’s High Commissioner to South Africa Designate Emmanuel Mwamba hopes some Zambians will be convicted for the murder of Jonathan Moyo’s daughter Zanele and has indicated that one Zambian is detained in South Africa, the Zambian Watchdog reported. Just two days ago, Mwamba issued another statement saying one of the Zambians linked to the death of a student in Cape Town, Stephen Chitobolo has finally reported himself to police. Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa…

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