Zanu-PF Masvingo Youth Leader Assaulted For Chanting: “Viva Dr Grace Mugabe”

Zanu-PF Masvingo Youth Leader Assaulted For Chanting: “Viva Dr Grace Mugabe”

A ZANU-PF provincial meeting held in Masvingo yesterday was nearly abandoned when provincial youth secretary for legal affairs Henry Chinovava was allegedly assaulted by Ward 7 chairperson Paul Zimharo for chanting a slogan in support of the First Lady, Grace Mugabe. The incident happened at around 1PM at Nemamwa Growth Point during a meeting called to drum up support for the youth wing’s one million man march slated for May 25 in Harare. Zimharo allegedly…

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National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Castigates Bulawayo Magistrate For Acquitting Colleague

National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Castigates Bulawayo Magistrate For Acquitting Colleague

THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has castigated a Bulawayo magistrate for alleged bias after she acquitted a colleague on a charge of malicious damage to property. Batanai Tuwe recently acquitted Tsholotsho resident magistrate Victor Mpofu on a charge of malicious damage to property. Mpofu had allegedly destroyed a boundary fence following a land dispute. The NPA, however, wants the matter to be heard again by a different magistrate on the grounds that Tuwe had been…

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Controversial Businessman Chivayo Purchases Merc CLA 350 AMG (R559 000) For Warriors Skipper ‘Katsande’

Controversial Businessman Chivayo Purchases Merc CLA 350 AMG  (R559 000)  For Warriors Skipper ‘Katsande’

. BUSINESMAN Wicknel Chivayo says he will be travelling to South Africa this week to “bless” Warriors skipper Willard Katsande with a brand new car.Chivayo, who has also pledged to purchase tickets for the foreign-based Warriors ahead of next month’s clash against Malawi, says the gesture is meant to motivate the team ahead of the crucial tie.Two weeks ago Katsande shared pictures of himself standing next to a Mercedes-Benz CLA 350 AMG valued at R559…

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‘AirForce Ready To Defend &Soldiers Should Not Be Confined To Barracks’ -Mugabe’s Nephew AFZ Commander Shiri

The Air Force of Zimbabwe stands ready to defend the country’s Constitution and has objected to the notion that soldiers should be confined to the barracks as nothing in life can be achieved without security. Air Force of Zimbabwe Commander Air Marshal Perrance Shiri said the liberation struggle was fought for the sovereign legitimacy of Zimbabwe. He said they would remain indebted to the brave heroes of both the First and Second Chimurenga who fought…

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Govt Acquires 1 867ha Of Land For Resettling ‘Landless Zimbabweans’

Govt Acquires 1 867ha Of Land For Resettling ‘Landless Zimbabweans’

“It is hereby notified that in terms of Section 72 (2) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, the Minister of Lands and Rural Resettlement acquires for, and on behalf of the State, the land identified and described in the schedule for the purposes of agricultural settlement,” reads part of the gazette notice. Government acquired 1 621 hectares that were registered in Samuel Shemer’s name in Gweru, 36 hectares were acquired from Marcasite (Private) Limited in Chegutu,…

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CID Set To, Shortly, Arrest Identified Prominent Figures Involved In Cash Externalisation

CID Set To, Shortly,  Arrest Identified Prominent Figures Involved In  Cash Externalisation

PROMINENT figures in various fields, including industry and commerce, have been identified as cash externalisation kingpins and could be arrested in coming days. Police have also activated a crack team in the Criminal Investigations Department to monitor dodgy bank accounts and trail culprits taking cash out of Zimbabwe physically. Sunday News reported it is understood that a significant chunk of the smuggled cash goes to a South African bank in Botswana, and senior law enforcement…

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Education Ministry Probes Schools Defying ‘National Pledge’

Education Ministry  Probes Schools Defying ‘National  Pledge’

  THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education will investigate cases of schools that are reportedly resisting a directive to teach pupils to recite the National Schools Pledge, an official has said. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry Dr Sylvia Utete-Masango on Friday said although no official reports had been made, it had learnt through the media that some schools were not reciting the pledge. Sunday News reported that some church, trust and private schools around…

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Gvt Blew US$400m On Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim-Asset) In 2015

Gvt Blew US$400m On  Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim-Asset)  In 2015

Government spent more than US$400 million on projects under the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation in 2015, with more resources expected to be channelled towards energy, housing, agriculture and other areas. Zim-Asset, adopted in 2013, is Zimbabwe’s foremost economic blueprint and covers infrastructure and utilities, social services and poverty eradication, food security and nutrition as well as value addition and beneficiation through to 2018. In a letter of intent to the IMF contained in…

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Export Of Strategic Raw Minerals Like Coal, Methane gas, Uranium, Platinum, Iron Ore & Natural Graphite, Banned

Export Of Strategic Raw Minerals Like Coal, Methane gas, Uranium, Platinum, Iron Ore & Natural Graphite,  Banned

THE Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill (2015), which is before the Attorney-General for proof-reading, will address ambiguities of land use between agriculture and mining, and ensure maximum production in the extractice sector. A key intervention is the outlawing of the export of raw minerals except with the written consent of Government (Section 307A). A senior official in the Mines and Mining Development Ministry confirmed the Bill’s status last week. The Bill, which has been in…

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