LAWS on purchasing or carrying of corrosive substances to change after five acid attack in London within a seventy minute period on Thursday night.

LAWS on purchasing or carrying of corrosive substances to change after five acid attack in  London within a seventy minute period on Thursday night.

There is to be a review of laws in UK in buying and carrying item such a acid following five attack in London in a 70 minute period on Thursday night.   Police say acid attacks are on the rise in London. In 2014, there were 166 filed incidents, rising to 261 in 2015, and 454 in 2016.   Five men were attacked with acid in London, with one man suffering life-changing facial injuries in…

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Mvurwi (33) man bashed after trying to ‘break’ into little girl’s bedroom

A 33-Year-Old Mvurwi man cheated death in the wee hours of yesterday after instant justice had been allegedly meted on him following a minor who screamed for help as he allegedly tried to break into a room she was sleeping in.   Sources who spoke to Bulwayo24.com allege Edson Magudura tried to knock down a bedroom-hut door where a minor was sleeping.   “The suspect was caught yesterday night after he tried to knock down…

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MUJURU reportedly dumps Mr Tsvangirai to sign a separate agreement with Biti .

MUJURU reportedly dumps Mr Tsvangirai to sign a separate agreement with Biti .

THE much-touted coalition between MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and National People’s Party front runner Dr Joice Mujuru is in limbo after the latter dumped Mr Tsvangirai to sign a separate agreement with Mr Tendai Biti of the People’s Democratic Party.   Dr Mujuru and Mr Biti were expected to sign their memorandum of understanding yesterday but later postponed it to another day. On the other hand, Mr Tsvangirai is also losing patience with Dr…

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Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) in the first half of 2017, suspended 21 officials and recovered US$120 million through its anti-corruption drive following tip-offs from members of the public

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has, in the first half of 2017, suspended 21 officials and recovered $120 million through its anti-corruption drive following tip-offs from members of the public.   Zimra board chair, Mrs Willia Bonyongwe, reported yesterday that 21 officials had been suspended during the period while three had been dismissed for corruption-related conduct.   In an update on revenue collection for the first half of the year period ended June 30, 2017,…

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A Bulawayo drunkard under arrest for public drinking allegedly kidnapped a police officer before severely assaulting him with a sjambok

A Bulawayo drunkard under arrest for public drinking allegedly kidnapped a police officer before severely assaulting him with a sjambok

A DRUNKEN man from Bulawayo who was under arrest for public drinking turned violent and allegedly kidnapped a police officer before severely assaulting him with a sjambok.   Nicholas Moyo (26) of New Lobengula suburb yesterday appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Mr Tinashe Tashaya facing charges of kidnapping and assaulting Constable Nicholas Mbwende (27).   Moyo was remanded in custody to today for provision of a trial date at the regional court.   Prosecuting, Mr Realy…

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BULAWAYO MAN impersonates a police officer before allegedly kidnapping two pupils from Mhali Primary School in Magwegwe suburb.

BULAWAYO MAN  impersonates a police officer before allegedly kidnapping two pupils from Mhali Primary School in Magwegwe suburb.

A MAN from Bulawayo impersonated a police officer before allegedly kidnapping two pupils from Mhali Primary School in Magwegwe suburb.   Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Precious Simango confirmed the incident which happened on Tuesday afternoon.   She said Brain Mademutse (29), who is believed to be mentally disturbed, impersonated a police officer and took the children to a nearby bush before he was stopped by an alert resident.   “The man, who is believed to…

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OVER 1000 PROTESTERS in Nyanyadzi demand removal of female teacher accued of initiating 400 pupils into ‘satanism’

THERE was calm at Nyanyadzi High School in Chimanimani District yesterday after parents besieged the school on Monday baying for the blood of a female teacher accused of initiating 400 pupils into the dark world of Satanism. Manicaland Provincial Education Director, Mr Edward Shumba, confirmed that it was business as usual at the school. “I am told that the situation returned to normal at the school, with pupils going ahead with their midyear examinations. It…

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DECOMPOSING bodies reportedly found at two hometeads at Chindeya Buiness centre in Mubaira

DECOMPOSING bodies reportedly found at two hometeads at Chindeya Buiness centre in Mubaira

Reports say two decomposing bodies have been found in two houses at the same homestead in Melusi village near Chindeya Business Centre in Mubaira under Chief Mashayamombe. Police from Chegutu district are said to have since dispatched a team to the area to investigate the occurrence and circumstances behind the two cases. More details to follow…. Source – zbc

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Analysis: Zimbabwe’s midnight moment of hope among illusions-By Patson Dzamara

Analysis: Zimbabwe’s midnight moment of hope among illusions-By Patson Dzamara

Analysis: Zimbabwe’s midnight moment of hope among illusions One erudite person once said that at midnight every tomorrow becomes today. A midnight speaks of an eternally simultaneous relationship and occurrence of two distinct elements. It speaks of exit and entrance or an end and a start in one go. By any standard, perceived or real, Zimbabwe is fast approaching its midnight hour. A watershed moment of transition is beckoning. Whether it will come to pass…

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