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‘Remove the whole governance system not Mugabe alone,’-Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo

Posted on March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo has said President Robert Mugabe is no longer eligible to run the country due to his advanced age and should hand over power to save the country’s economy from further collapse. Mapfumo said Mugabe should listen to the voices of ordinary Zimbabweans crying for leadership change. Speaking to NewsDay in a wide-ranging interview this week, Mapfumo welcomed the entry of Zimbabwe People First leader Joice Mujuru into opposition politics and…

Mutsvangwa tells Mugabe, ‘I don’t care, for my Cabinet and former politburo posts.’

Posted on March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

*Embattled War Veterans minister Christopher Mutsvangwa, who was slapped with a three-year suspension from Zanu PF on Thursday, says he does not care for his Cabinet and former politburo positions. The outspoken minister and war veterans’ boss said prior to his suspension, he actually requested Mugabe to fire him because he voluntarily rejoined Zanu PF in 2000 to save the ruling party “ethos and not to be served”. Mutsvangwa said after his “bitter” experience as…

3 Million Zimbabweans Face Food Insecurity Due To El-Nino Driven Drought

Posted on March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

An estimated three million Zimbabweans – 23 percent of the country’s population – is food insecure in the wake of one of the worst droughts to ever hit Zimbabwe, a government official has said. – Zimbabwe Food and Nutrition Council director George Kembo told delegates at the signing ceremony of a $10 million donation from the US government for hunger alleviation on Thursday that at the end of January, Zimbabwe had received less than 75…

2 Cops, 1 soldier& 5 Villagers Arrested For Possession Of 20kgs Diamond Ore Near Anjin Diamond Mine.

Posted on March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

TWO police officers, a soldier and five villagers were this week arrested at Chiadzwa after they were found in possession of diamonds as Government launched operation ‘Chengetedzai Upfumi’ to seal off the closed mines and curb leakages. The eight were on Tuesday arraigned separately before the courts in Mutare for contravening Section 3(1) of the Precious Stones Trade Act, Chapter 21:06. They appeared before senior magistrate, Mrs Sekai Chiundura, while Mr Fletcher Karombe prosecuted. Two…

MDC-T Mourns The Death Of 31 Kwekwe Bus Disaster Victims

Posted on March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The MDC would like to extend its deepest and heartfelt condolences to the families of the 31 people who tragically lost their lives on Thursday, March 3, 2016, in a road traffic accident involving a bus and a commuter omnibus near Kwekwe along the Harare-Bulawayo highway. This was yet another tragic accident that took place along our highways which, unfortunately, have become death traps. We call upon all road users, particularly drivers of public transport…

3 Illegal Diamond Panners Die, And 12 Survive After Chiadzwa Tunnel Collapse

Posted on March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

THREE illegal diamond panners from Buhera died after the shaft they were working on along Makodzi River collapsed and trapped them inside early Wednesday morning. The three were among 15 panners who had evaded security details patrolling the area, to sneak into the Diamond Mining Company concession. Headman Chiadzwa who also toured the site where the panners were trapped on Thursday morning confirmed the death. He said the incident happened hardly 24 hours after…

Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube Replaces , Mutsvangwa As New, War Vetetans Minister

Posted on March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Makokoba MP Tshinga Dube has been appointed War Vetetans minister, Bulawayo24 reveals. Dube takes over from his former boss Chris Mutsvangwa, days after he was suspended for three years in Zanu PF. Dube was sworn in by President Mugabe today. The former minister claimed that he asked Mugabe to sack him this week. by Thobekile Zhou. Source: Byo24News

Journalists Poised To Grill Education Minister Lazarus Dokora Tonight At Bulawayo Press Club

Posted on March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Primary and secondary Education Minister Lazarus Dokora is bracing for a tough evening as he face Bulawayo media. Dokora is set to address Bulawayo Press Club. One key issue which journalists are set to quiz Dokora is on continued deployment of non-Ndebele speaking teachers in Matabeleland especially in rural areas. According to Bulawayo Press Club interactive platform, veteran journalist Methuseli Moyo posted “Coming to defend his evil system of sending Non-Ndebele speaking teachers,”. Today Mthwakazi…

‘Education Minister ‘Dokora’ Is Pursuing The 1979 Zanu PF Grand Plan’-Mthwakazi Republic Party

Posted on March 5, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said Primary and secondary Education Minister Lazarus Dokora in his policies is pursuing the 1979 Grand Plan of Zanu PF which sought to eliminate people of Matabeleland in the developmental projects done by the government. “The minister of education’s education policy presides over an Education Master Policy meant to finalize the fulfillment of the 1979 grand plan,” he said. “MRP ground team managed to be part of the…

Journalist Charged Under Non-Existent Law, Is Freed

Posted on March 4, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

PROSECUTORS have withdrawn charges against a journalist who had been charged under a non-existent law. Wellington Mukhanhaire, 26, employed by The Messenger weekly newspaper, had been charged under section 83 of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy (AIPPA) Act, “Unaccredited journalist.” The section was repealed in 2007. He was arrested on February 11 while covering a tour of the Beitbridge Border Post by Home Affairs Minister Ignatius Chombo. The State led by…

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