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(ICC) Gives South Africa, More Time To Explain failure To Arrest Sudan’s President

Posted on October 16, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE International Criminal Court has given South Africa more time to explain why it failed to arrest Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, accused by the ICC of war crimes, when he visited the country in June. As an ICC signatory, South Africa is obliged to implement warrants from the court. But when Bashir visited for an African Union summit, the government refused to arrest him, and allowed him to leave the country in violation of…

26 More Elephants Carcasses, ‘Cyanide poison Victims’ Found In Hwange National Park

Posted on October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

RANGERS in Hwange National Park have discovered the carcasses of 26 elephants at two locations, additional victims of cyanide poisoning. Bhejani Trust and the National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority made the announcement on Wednesday, a week after 14 other elephants succumbed to similar poaching tactics. According to the agency and Bhejani Trust, which undertakes joint animal monitoring and welfare work with the parks agency, the 26 dead elephants were found on Tuesday….

Pedestrian Bridge Scaffolding Collapses On M1 , Sandton- J’Burg,-2 dead, 20 Injured

Posted on October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

JOHANNESBURG – PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION, COLLAPSES , REPORTEDLY ON VEHICLES IN SANDTON, JOHANNESBURG KILLING TWO AND INJURING AT LEAST 20 PEOPLE Netcare 911 confirmed two people have died, while at least 20 were injured – five critically. The bridge was being built parallel to Grayston Drive on the M1 highway. It’s understood the scaffolding fell onto at least one car travelling below. Motorists at the scene describe what they saw. …

Bulawayo-Joburg Intercape Bus Nearly Hijacked In South Africa On Sunday Morning

Posted on October 11, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

SIXTY-Five Zimbabweans were nearly hijacked aboard an Intercape bus in neighbouring South Africa today in the morning. An unidentified number of pistol and rifle wielding men nearly commandeered the Bulawayo/Johannesburg bus near Hammanskraal, after the Carousel Tollgate, at around 6.00AM today but the driver’s bravery made it impossible for the passangers to suffer the horror of being hijacked. Passengers, who were still struggling to come to grips with the ordeal, told Bulawayo24.com that the hijackers…

GlaxoSmithKline Ordered To Immediately Cease Zimbabwe Operations

Posted on October 11, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Britain has moved to cripple Zimbabwe’s health sector following a directive to pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline to immediately cease local operations and supply of critical drugs, it has been alleged. The Sunday Mail claims that the London-based company has been further instructed not to export pharmaceuticals directly to Zimbabwe. It is understood that GSK, one of Zimbabwe’s leading suppliers of essential pharmaceutical products, is winding down operations ahead of a total shutdown on December 31 following…

‘Zimbabwe’ 38 Elephants Killed In Six Months, Now Eleven Elephants Killed In Cyanide Attack

Posted on October 5, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Photo-Patrick Sibanda, A senior wildlife officer with the Parks and Wildlife Management Authority looks at the remains of the poisened elephants at Hwange National Parks on Sunday. Pic Aaron Ufumeli Eleven elephants have been found dead at Number Nine area and Deka Safari area in the past week in a case suspected to be cyanide poisoning. The first batch of elephant carcasses comprising four females and one bull were found ten metres apart of each…

‘Zim Has US$15 trillion , Worth Of Diamonds, Platinum,& Gold Mineral Deposits’-VP Mphoko

Posted on October 4, 2015October 4, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The vice president, of the Zimbabwe Republic, Phelekezela Mphoko announced that Zimbabwe is actually sitting on a total of US$15 trillion worth of minerals. This he claims , actually established that the nation has in the capacity of producing over 2,8 billion tonnes of platinum, along with over 30 million tonnes of gold and massive diamond deposits which can raise the country’s per capita income to over US $1 million. As expected, the Vice president took the all too familiar anti imperialist, Zanu…

‘Oregon College Shootings’ -Obama Calls For Gun Safety Laws Implementation

Posted on October 4, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

“It cannot be this easy for somebody who wants to inflict harm on other people to get his or her hands on a gun,” Obama said after 10 people were killed in the shooting at Umpqua Community College.”Each time this happens I am going to say that we can actually do something about it, but we’re going to have to change our laws. And this is not something I can do by myself. I’ve got…

‘INVESTMENT AND THE RULE OF LAW’-by Strive Masiyiwa

Posted on October 4, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

“IF you don’t meet my demands, I will have you thrown out of the country!” The man shouted at me over the phone. He was the chairman of our local partner in Kenya. This was after I asked him to put up his share of the investment in our joint venture. It was more than 10 years ago but I still remember like it was yesterday. Building the network was going to require over $100m…

‘Zimbabwe Must Present Comprehensive Plan To Compensate White Farmers’-EU

Posted on October 4, 2015October 4, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

MY late father-in-law never tired of seeking to persuade me that the true measure of the success or failure of any given nation is never the successes of its well-to-do citizens but how that nation makes provision for and treats what he used to call “omhlaba usehlule“. He always argued that heartless and failed nations are measured by the desperate faces of and plight of its under-privileged, vulnerable, the elderly, the unemployed and disabled. How…

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