Chinamasa Refutes Marginalisation Claims Over Distribution Of Resources To Matebeleland

Chinamasa Refutes Marginalisation Claims Over Distribution Of Resources To  Matebeleland

THE Minister of Finance and Economic Development Patrick Chinamasa has dismissed suggestions by MDC-T Magwegwe legislator Anele Ndebele that the government was marginalising the Matabeleland region in the distribution of resources. During Parliament’s question time on Wednesday, Ndebele accused the government of pursuing alleged separatist policies when it comes to the treatment of Matabeleland. In response, Chinamasa said the government does not discriminate against any part of the country in the deployment of resources. “I…

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US$15m Tobacco Destroyed By Fire At Harare, Mashonaland Tobacco Company

US$15m  Tobacco Destroyed By Fire At Harare, Mashonaland Tobacco Company

TOBACCO worth millions went up in smoke on Thursday after a freak fire engulfed a Mashonaland Tobacco Company (MTC) warehouse in Harare’s Willovale industrial area. MTC, which employs over 1,000 workers, is owned by American leaf merchant, Alliance One International. As usual the fire-brigade arrived but without water according to workers who talked to NewZimbabwe.com. “Two fire engines came but the firefighters spent almost an hour searching for highdrants in the area while the fire…

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Rusape Man (29) Chops Up Brother (34), Packs Pieces In Bag And Buries Remains

Rusape Man (29) Chops Up  Brother (34), Packs Pieces In Bag And Buries Remains

RUSAPE-A mentally challenged man from Chief Marange butchered his brother in cold blood, chopped him into pieces and packed his remains in an empty fifty kg bag after he denied him food. Police confirmed the incident. Tonderai Kichini 29 of Muchiwanga village has since been arrested by police. Police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Luxon Chananda, said on July 10, the deceased Tichaona Kichini, 34, was left to care for his mentally challenged brother Tonderai after their…

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Grace Mugabe, Touted As One Of Mugabe’s Potential Successors Turns Fifty

Grace Mugabe, Touted As One Of Mugabe’s Potential Successors Turns Fifty

First Lady Grace Mugabe was yesterday showered with fawning birthday messages by government departments and parastatals as she turned 50 yesterday. Dozens of politicians, business people, and services chiefs have gone into a frenzy, send congratulatory messages to the First Lady, Grace Mugabe, as she celebrates her 50th birthday. The bootlicking by ministers and heads of parastatals has traditionally been reserved for Grace’s 91-year-old husband President Robert Mugabe. Grace, a former secretary who married Mugabe…

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Bulawayo Man Tells Court, That ‘Mugabe’ Is Stalking His Wife

Bulawayo Man Tells Court, That ‘Mugabe’ Is Stalking His Wife

A Bulawayo man claimed in court that his ex-tenant Emmanuel Mugabe is stalking his wife to the extent that he fears losing her to him. Khulisani Mpofu said Mugabe is keen on snatching his wife as a way of ‘fixing’ him for evicting him from his house. According to B-Metro, Mugabe is always visiting Mpofu’s house while he is away telling her that Mpofu is having an affair. “Emmanual Mugabe is my former tenant and…

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Two Dead And Nine Injured In Louisiana shooting At The Grand Theatre in Lafayette

A gunman has opened fire at a cinema in the US state of Louisiana, killing two people and injuring nine others before shooting himself, officials say. Police said the attacker was a 58-year-old white man armed with a handgun but did not release any further details. Witnesses said the man opened fire about 20 minutes into a screening of a film at the Grand Theatre in Lafayette. Hours earlier, US President Barack Obama told the…

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Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psmas) MD ‘Henry Mandishona’ Earns US$40 000 /month

Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psmas) MD ‘Henry Mandishona’ Earns US$40 000 /month

Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psmas) Managing director Henry Mandishona is reportedly taking home a cool $40 000 each month. His pay cheque is said to be four times higher than the recommended $11 000. According to the Zimbabwe Independent, took over from controversial Cuthbert  Dube. Psmas engaged consultants to stream line salaries, benefits and vehicles polices. The average monthly salary for the top brass before the current exercises was $65 000 with a few…

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Moses Ngwenya To Watch, Highlanders vs Dynamos At Barbourfields Stadium

Soul Brothers surviving founder members Moses Ngwenya is headed to Bulawayo to watch the epic Highlanders and Dynamos match on Sunday at Barbourfields Stadium. Highlanders’ secretary General Emmet Ndlovu confirmed the development. “I can reveal that we have a surprise for club fans and  Bulawayo people as a member of the Soul Brothers will be in the city over the weekend,” said Ndlovu. “He might be there at the club house on Friday night but…

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‘Tsvangirai’s Brother ‘Casper’ Fraudulently Buys Vehicle Attached From Him By Deputy Sheriff’

‘Tsvangirai’s Brother ‘Casper’ Fraudulently Buys Vehicle Attached From Him By  Deputy Sheriff’

MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s younger brother Casper allegedly fraudulently bought a vehicle attached from him and auctioned by a Deputy Sheriff two weeks ago to clear an almost $9 000 debt. The vehicle, a Toyota Landcruiser, was attached after Casper, a Kwekwe-based businessman and chartered accountant, failed to settle a $8 859,33 debt with Halstead Brothers (Pvt) Ltd. Lawyer James Magodora, who is representing Halstead Brothers, in a letter to the Deputy Sheriff said they…

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Messenger of Court & Riot Police Confiscated Wrong Cars Outside MDC-T Headquaters

Messenger of Court & Riot Police Confiscated Wrong Cars Outside MDC-T Headquaters

Information sent to Bulawayo24.com indicates that the Messenger of Court in the company of riot police confiscated wrong cars outside MDC-T headquarters in Harare. A source on Friday morning said: “Arrived at the offices after the cars were removed. Three cars belonging to She ‘n’ He Hair salon were taken as their building is next to MDC and they share the same parking space.” “The manager was trying to negotiate with guys but the cars…

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