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MDC-T VP Khupe, national chair Moyo and suspended national organising sec Bhebhe yesterday boycotted MDC Alliance at White City in Bulawayo as it has become apparent that the fractious opposition party is headed for another split.   The trio is against an alliance with other political parties, arguing that the party can go it alone in the Matabeleland region. MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai subtly responded to the trio’s boycott with a thinly veiled dig…

Following a failed last-minute court bid to gag it, the Sunday Independent has published a front page article alleging Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s involvement in a number of extramarital affairs.   The newspaper claims it has details of alleged relations between Ramaphosa – who is married with children – and approximately eight women, but would only release information about three this week. It is apparently intent on exposing details of the other alleged affairs in…

There was double tragedy at a funeral in Chemagore village, Mt Darwin on Wednesday when a friend of the deceased bashed his brother over a road runner chicken then committed suicide, making it a double tragedy   Sources privy to the development allege Norman Dhota drank toxic substance after he bashed his brother Zondiwa Dhota over a chicken dispute at a family friend’s funeral.   “Two brothers fought over a chicken at the funeral of…

Rtd Brig-Gen Mutambara says the MDC alliance will disintegrate into the individual small political formations after dislodging Zanu pf.   “Some of our supporters are saying we have been swallowed. No, that’s not it. This is a tactical alliance. After removing Zanu-PF we will return to our parties because there is freedom of association in this country,”MDC-T MP for Mkoba constituency in Gweru Mr Amos Chibaya let the cat out of the bag when he…

POLICE in Bulawayo have expressed concern over the increase in the number of murder cases in the province amid revelations that there has been a decrease in general crime.   Speaking at the Client Service Charter Re-launch yesterday, the officer commanding police in Bulawayo, Senior Assistant Commissioner Stephen Mutamba, said although there was a decrease in the crime in the city, police were still worried by the continued spiral of murder cases. He said police…

Two people allegedly died in a road accident at Milichi business when a Toyota Hilux they were travelling in collided with a haulage truck, this morning. Karoi police attended the accident and ferried the bodies of the deceased to Karoi mortuary for safe keeping. Simbarashe Sithole

BREAKING NEWS: NORTH KOREA a few hours ago released a statement that they have developed a hydrogen bomb that is small enough to be fitted into an Intercontinental ballistic Missile (ICBM). This would in theory be detonated when the missile re enters the atmosphere, Incoming news also indicates that the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has detected a tremor registering magnitude 6.3. at a depth of 10km underground . It is said to be a…

A sex starved illegal miner was embarrassed and stripped this afternoon by a syndicate of Bindura sex workers after he failed to pay $10 for night service in Musvosve, Bindura. The miner who was only identified as Tafadzwa from Glendale hired a sex worker popularly known as Marabha in sex work industry and failed to pay after the juicy act. Eye witness said Tafadzwa was stripped, bashed and paraded without anything on the bottom of…

COX‘S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) – Nearly 60,000 Rohingya Muslims have crossed into Bangladesh from Myanmar since last week, adding pressure on the scarce resources of aid agencies and local communities already helping hundreds of thousands of refugees from previous bouts of violence in Myanmar.   Following are some details on the emerging crisis gathered from United Nations’ sources working in the Cox’s Bazar district of Bangladesh:   – Aid workers operating in the area say…

List of all African countries and their Independence Days, colonial names and former colonizers.   Brief History of colonization: In the 17th century AD, European countries scrambled for and partitioned Africa. This continued until around 1905, by which time all the lands and resources of the continent of Africa had been completely divided and colonized by European countries. The only country that couldn’t be colonized due to strong resistance by the indegines was Ethiopia, and…