ACCIDENT:10 feared dead after a lorry ploughed into Mugodhi Apostolic Church congregants shrine in Machitope, Hwedza this morning.

ACCIDENT:10 feared dead after  a lorry ploughed into Mugodhi Apostolic Church  congregants shrine in Machitope, Hwedza this morning.

More than 10 people are feared dead after a lorry transporting maize plunged into a group of congregants at a Mugodhi Apostolic Church shrine in Machitope, Hwedza this morning. The members of the apostolic sect were waiting for transport to return home after an annual passover meeting when the accident occurred. Police are yet to confirm the number of deaths and those injured. More to follow…..Source – zbc

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Manuel Chang (63),Ex  Mozambique finance minister, has been arrested in South Africa for extradition to the United States.

JOHANNESBURG. –Manuel Chang (63), former finance minister of Mozambique, who approved secret loans that plunged the country into a crisis, has been arrested in South Africa for extradition to the United States, police said Monday. Manuel Chang (63), was “arrested on Saturday for… USA extradition”, national police spokesman Vishnu Naidoo told AFP. “He is appearing today at Kempton Park court,” said Naidoo, referring to a magistrate’s court in a district near Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International…

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LIFE for Bulilima man who stole a gun, killed and robbed woman(87), raped another, robbed a third then fled to SA

A BULILIMA man who stole a gun from his employer, killed and robbed an 87-year-old woman, raped another and robbed a third one before fleeing to South Africa, was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment.   Joshua Dube (29) of Madlambuzi was convicted of murder with actual intent by Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Francis Bere for killing Ms Tasiwa Dube in 2009.   Dube was last year sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for armed robbery,…

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‘Jonathan Moyo desperately lodges urgent application at Constitutional Court seeking to declare Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission powers to arrest him as unconstitutional’

‘Jonathan Moyo desperately  lodges  urgent application at  Constitutional Court seeking to declare Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission powers to arrest him as unconstitutional’

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has ordered Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo to co-operate with the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) as well as have his day in court in order to clear his name, NewsDay has established. This came as Zacc yesterday also arrested Moyo’s deputy, Godfrey Gandawa, and Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) chief executive officer Fredrick Mandizvidza, a day after their boss was nabbed by the anti-graft body. But, last night, Moyo launched…

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