Chivi Woman Fleeing Python, Wounded After, Leaping Into Ferocious Crocodile Attack In River

CONFRONTED by a huge python while out herding goats along a riverbank, a 27-year-old Chivi woman leapt into a river hoping to wade across to safety. Terrified Tsitsi Gwanangara had no way of knowing that she was jumping into the jaws of a crocodile which ripped open her abdomen and chopped chunks of flesh from her legs and arms with its gnashers. Gwanangara, of Mavhima Village under Chief Madzivire, was yesterday battling for life at Harare’s…

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50 Buffalo Escape And Attack Man ,After Villagers Removed Hwange National Park Fencing’

  A MAN survived a buffalo attack while herding cattle after about 50 buffalo strayed from the Hwange National Park due to the destruction of the animal sanctuary’s perimeter fence. Qhaba Thebe, 35, of Thokozani Village in Sipepa under Chief Mathuphula in Tsholotsho, suffered deep cuts on his thighs after the attack on Monday at around 4PM. Thebe was rushed to Kapane Clinic and is now recovering at home. Tsholotsho Campfire manager, Simelisizwe Sibanda, said…

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‘Zanu PF MP, ‘Edgar Chidavaenzi’ Dies Mysteriously In City Hotel Room ‘

  Mazowe North legislator Cde Edgar Chidavaenzi (Zanu-PF) was yesterday found dead in a city hotel room. He is believed to have been in his 50s. His colleagues said that Cde Chidavaenzi was a diabetic and hypertension patient. Sources close to the matter revealed yesterday that pathologists examined the body and took some samples for investigations. They said more details were likely to be released today after a post-mortem. National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity…

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‘Bulawayo, Mandwandwe High School Teacher Dies After Inhaling Lab Fumes’

A TEACHER died at Mandwandwe High School in Bulawayo’s Nkulumane suburb after allegedly inhaling poisonous fumes at the science laboratory. The school has been forced to close its science laboratories following the tragedy on Monday. The Chronicle has established that the Fire Brigade on February 22 recommended the closure of the laboratory, citing harmful gases whose source could not be established. The school yesterday faced accusations of not following recommended procedures and standards for chemical storage….

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‘Long Term Luxury Hotel Resident, Mphoko Married Machels Cousin, With Best Man Zuma, & Went AWOL 5 Years’

‘Long Term Luxury  Hotel Resident, Mphoko Married Machels Cousin, With Best Man Zuma, & Went AWOL 5 Years’

Mphoko’s war history queried More questions have emerged about Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko’s self-touted liberation struggle credentials, amid stunning new claims that he went “AWOL” (absent without official leave) at the height of the war while in exile in Mozambique. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday, former War Veterans minister Christopher Mutsvangwa said Mphoko, 75, had allegedly ditched his regiment in Mozambique to enjoy life with his then wife-to-be, Laurinda, who later became…

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‘Implementing GPA Political Reform, Is The Only Way Out Of Our Hell Hole Zimbabwe’-Wilbert Mukori

‘Implementing GPA Political Reform, Is The Only Way Out Of Our Hell Hole Zimbabwe’-Wilbert Mukori

There is no thinking Zimbabwean out there who would dispute that the country is in serious polit-ical and economic trouble. The economy is in total meltdown with unemployment a nauseating 90% plus and 76% of the population now living in poverty with over 3 million of them so poor they cannot afford even one decent meal a day! Zanu PF is imploding and 36 years of political re-pression has made it impossible for a competent…

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‘Homes Of 5Mnangagwa Allies, Demolished By Armed Zanu-PF Thugs In Harare’s New Msasa Park Suburb’

‘Homes Of  5Mnangagwa Allies,  Demolished By Armed Zanu-PF Thugs In Harare’s New Msasa Park Suburb’

Five houses belonging to suspected allies of Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare’s New Msasa Park suburb were demolished on Wednesday as Zanu-PF factional fights took an ugly turn.The houses were built on land donated to two Zanu-PF co-operatives, Mukuvisi Tashinga and Tushashe, by Msasa (Private) Limited in 2008 and about 1 200 ruling party members have since been allocated stands. According to witnesses, rival Zanu-PF members armed with shovels, picks and metal bars were allegedly…

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‘Zimbabwe Is Enduring A Rapidly Developing Cash Crisis’-MDC T

‘Zimbabwe Is Enduring A Rapidly Developing Cash Crisis’-MDC T

The MDC-T is deeply concerned with the debilitating cash crisis that is slowly but surely developing in the country. The main topic of discussion among businesspeople these days is the rapidly evolving cash crisis. The RTGS system of money transfers, which dominates the domestic and international payments system and handled $45 billion dollars of transfers in Zimbabwe last year, has suddenly slowed with the Banks curtailing transfers and delaying payments to suppliers and clients. Clients…

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‘Biti And Tsvangirai Must Resolve Differences, For Suffering Zimbabweans.’- (PDP)’s Deputy Sec Matutu

‘Biti And Tsvangirai  Must Resolve Differences,  For Suffering Zimbabweans.’- (PDP)’s Deputy Sec Matutu

People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s deputy secretary Tongai Matutu has implored his leader Tendai Biti and MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai to iron out their differences for the benefit of suffering Zimbabweans. Speaking in an interview with the Daily News, Matutu said there was need for Biti and Tsvangirai to find common ground if they entertain any hopes of dislodging Zanu-PF from power. “We need leaders who are prepared to sacrifice their personal interests for the good…

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‘Mugabe’s Zanu PF Regime Has Failed Diaspora Zimbabweans’-MDC

‘Mugabe’s Zanu PF Regime Has Failed Diaspora Zimbabweans’-MDC

  The MDC led by Welshman Ncube has expressed dismay over reports that some foreign embassy officials have taken advantage of the plight of suffering Zimbabweans by selling them off as slaves to their countries. MDC Secretary for International Relations and External Structures,Ngqabutho Mabhena said they note with great concern that the embassy of Kuwait facilitated the movement of over 200 young Zimbabweans to Kuwait on the pretext that there are employment opportunities in that…

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