‘Tsvangirai Dragged Into, Arrested Gweru Mayor & Town Clerk US$187,500 Fraud’

  GWERU mayor Hamutendi Kombayi and have been arrested for the alleged theft of US$187,500 —part of which was used to pay for MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s stay in a Gweru hotel last year. Midlands police say Kombayi and Matawu caused the transfer of the money to pay Antelope Park and Regency Hotel Fairmile on March 5 last year. Tsvangirai was in Gweru on that day, meeting street vendors and threatening mass demonstrations against the Zanu-PF government. Claiming…

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Brutal Police Assault Of War Veterans Leaves Mnangagwa’s Presidential Aspirations In Tatters

If any further proof was required to show that the Zanu-PF faction rallying behind Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s mooted presidential aspirations is reeling from the ruling party’s seemingly-unstoppable factional and succession wars, this was ruthlessly brought to the public fore yesterday.In an unprecedented move, anti-riot police mercilessly clamped down on a group of war veterans loyal to the embattled VP – tear-gassing and water-spraying them before unyieldingly forcing them to disperse – after the group…

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Youth & Indigenisation Minister, Mugabe’s Nephew ‘Patrick Zhuwao’ Threatens To Seize Foreign-Owned Companies

Youth & Indigenisation Minister, Mugabe’s Nephew  ‘Patrick Zhuwao’ Threatens To Seize Foreign-Owned Companies

YOUTH and indigenisation minister, Patrick Zhuwao, on Wednesday threatened to seize foreign-owned companies he accused of meddling in local politics. The minister made the threat as he attacked a pro-Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa youth group, the Zimbabwe Youth Action Platform (ZYAP). Zhuwao was addressing the launch of government’s $10 million national youth fund in Harare when he blasted the youths, accusing them of fronting for white interests. This comes after ZYAP held a press conference Tuesday where…

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Jonathan Moyo’s Daughter , Zanele’s Funeral ‘Unites’ Faction Riddled Zanu-PF

FIGHTING Zanu-PF factions yesterday buried their differences to give Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo’s daughter, Zanele Naledi Ntombizodwa, a big send off similar to one accorded to VIPs. Zanele, who was buried at Glen Forest cemetery in Harare, died in Cape Town, South Africa under mysterious circumstances and her father is disputing the date of death stated on her death certificate. Zanu-PF leaders, often in the news for their battles and from distinct…

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(Gvt Fails To Raise US$35 Million Required For National Land Audit)- ‘Zim 1 Family Own 14 farms’.

(Gvt Fails To Raise US$35 Million Required For National Land Audit)- ‘Zim 1 Family Own 14 farms’.

Fifteen years after Mugabe’s Zanu PF war Veterans ran berserk and unleashed, a  reign of unprecedented , racist murders, violence and terror, across white owned farms in a forced eviction of the white farm owners, Mugabe’s Zanu PF regime claims to be failing to raise the much needed US$35 million required for a credible national land audit exercise. The government’s failure to raise the US$35 million required for the exercise,which was expected to start in April in some…

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‘Chitungwiza Fires 236 Of At Least 624 Targeted Workers’-Supreme Court Ruling

‘Chitungwiza Fires 236 Of At Least 624 Targeted Workers’-Supreme Court Ruling

CHITUNGWIZA Council yesterday fired 236 workers by way of giving them three months’ notice of termination of their contracts. Town clerk George Makunde said the move targeted those who used to work for the town’s defunct liquor department, workers facing disciplinary issues and those that were illegally employed in 2011. The town was targeting to lay off at least 624 as a way of easing its bloated workforce. They have failed to pay workers for…

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‘US$3m Demanding Harare Town Clerk Fired On 3Months’ Notice’-Supreme Court Ruling

‘US$3m Demanding Harare Town Clerk Fired On 3Months’ Notice’-Supreme Court Ruling

SUSPENDED Harare Town Clerk, Tendai Mahachi has been fired under the Supreme Court ruling allowing employees to be dismissed without hefty redundancy packages. Mahachi’s lawyers recently told the local authority that their client would not leave the job unless they gave him a $3 million exit package. The list of demands submitted to council included $100,000 salary for every year he served, a new Jeep Cherokee Overland registered in his name at the local authority’s…

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