Zimbabwe breaks 1960s temperature records: Harare Airport, 35 degrees Celsius, Victoria Falls 41, Hwange 39 , Chivhu 36 , Marondera 34

Zimbabwe breaks 1960s temperature records: Harare Airport, 35 degrees Celsius, Victoria Falls 41, Hwange 39  , Chivhu 36  , Marondera 34

  Zimbabwe experienced extremely high temperatures yesterday, with some areas breaking records that were set as far back as the 1960s. Some showers are expected in southern parts of the country today. Meteorological Services Department senior forecaster Tich Zinyemba yesterday confirmed that most a that most areas experienced extremely high temperatures ranging from 35 degrees Celsius to 42 degrees Celsius as forecast last week, although he could not readily provide comparative figures from previous years….

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Visiting ‘Vas coda Mugabe’, has left Zimbabwe and flown to Malaysia

Visiting ‘Vas coda Mugabe’, has left Zimbabwe and flown to Malaysia

  PRESIDENT Mugabe has left for Malaysia for a working visit that is set to cement ties between Harare and Kuala Lumpur. The President was seen off at the Harare International Airport by the two Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, service chiefs, ministers and senior civil servants. Zimbabwe and Malaysia enjoy cordial relations that date back to the days of President Mahathir Mohamad. President Mugabe was accompanied by First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe,…

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ZOC and Zifa accused of neglect for welcoming Mighty Warriors from Olympics, Brazil with a paltry US$5 each

Zimbabwe is debt ridden and cash strapped but the events of last Saturday were way below the belt after the women’s team landed at Harare International airport from Rio in Brazil for the Olympics. The players were welcomed with a US$5 offer each as a sign of the nation’s appreciation for their Olympic appearance for Zimbabwe.  The so called reward for their  hard work is typically an insult  to any normal thinking person. Furthermore the hungry ladies team boarded…

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Kombi Driver Allegedly Killed A Zanu PF Supporter After Ferrying Him From Harare Airport To Welcome Mugabe

Kombi Driver Allegedly Killed A Zanu PF Supporter After Ferrying Him From Harare Airport To Welcome Mugabe

  A Kombi driver allegedly killed a Zanu PF youth league member after ferrying him from Harare International Airport, where he had gone with others to welcome President Robert Mugabe. Costa Gono, who is out on bail, appeared before Harare magistrate Fadzai Mtombeni yesterday facing culpable homicide charges. Gono denied the allegations, while arguing that the deceased, Tapiwa Chibvunze of Waterfalls, caused his own death. The incident allegedly occurred on February 4 this year. According to…

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Three Zimbabwean Suspects In The Kuwait Human Trafficking Syndicate Appear In Court

Three Zimbabwean Suspects In The Kuwait Human Trafficking Syndicate Appear In Court

THREE suspects believed to be part of a human trafficking syndicate that lured desperate job seekers to Kuwait where they were badly treated and forced into prostitution have appeared in court. Edison Mudonhi (45), Gilson Mugumo (41) and Helen Tambanewako (37) were charged with contravening sections of the Trafficking in Persons Act when they appeared in court last week. They were granted $500 bail and remanded to July 7. Allegations are that on February 19,…

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‘Kombi Driver Collides With Mugabe’s Motorcade, Near J,Nyerere Way / K, Kaunda Avenue And Flees For Dear Life’

‘Kombi Driver Collides With Mugabe’s Motorcade,  Near J,Nyerere Way / K, Kaunda Avenue And Flees For Dear Life’

A COMMUTER omnibus driver who collided with a motorcycle in President Robert Mugabe’s motorcade on Friday last week has pleaded guilty to negligent driving. President Mugabe was going to the Harare International Airport where he flew to Papua New Guinea for the Summit on African, Carribean and Pacific Group of States (ACP). The accident happened near the intersection of Julius Nyerere Way and Kenneth Kaunda Avenue. Chucks Mazanza, 25, of Unit B, Seke, Chitungwiza appeared…

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German Firm Who Printed SA Rands Impounded At Harare Airport, Hired To Print US$200 Million In Bond Notes

German Firm Who Printed SA Rands Impounded At Harare Airport,  Hired To Print US$200 Million In Bond Notes

  Government has hired a German firm to print the US$200 million worth of bond notes, a Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe official has said. RBZ director for exchange control Mr Morris Mpofu told delegates to the Chamber of Mines meeting in Victoria Falls yesterday that Government had engaged the same company that was used by the South African Reserve Bank to print rands. “The same Germans who printed the South African rands which were recently…

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Zimbabwe’s Manyuchi Defeats Russia’s Dmitry Mikhaylenko To Become World Boxing Welterweight Silver Champion

 ZIMBABWE’S boxing superstar Charles Manyuchi served yet another notice that he is ready to challenge the globe’s best when he powered to his 15th straight win by beating Russia’s Dmitry Mikhaylenko last night and become the World Boxing Council welterweight silver champion on a landmark day for the country. Just a day before Mexico’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and British challenger, Amir “King” Khan battle in their multi-million dollar Las Vegas showdown for the WBC middleweight…

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‘Mugabe Returns And Warns War Vets- ‘Express Grievances Through Zanu PF, Or You Will Be Expelled’

President Robert Mugabe has returned home from his five day visit to Japan. He was met at the Harare International Airport by the two vice presidents, Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, senior government officials and hundreds of Zanu-PF supporters. Speaking to journalists soon after arrival, Mugabe said the envisaged assistance to be given to Zimbabwe by Japan to the entire spectrum of the Zimbabwean economy is most likely to be fruitful considering the meetings he…

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Dead Body Discovered On US Jet At Harare Airport

A police officer helps hoist into a metal coffin the body of a male stowaway found in a United States cargo jet at Harare International Airport yesterday. The stowaway was discovered on Sunday morning after ground handling personnel noticed blood dripping from the jet.source-newsday.

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