‘Binga man rapes seventeen month old niece, who was previously raped in Tsholotsho at the age of five months’

‘Binga man rapes seventeen month old niece, who was previously raped in Tsholotsho at the age of five months’

A Binga man, Moses Sibanda, was yesterday sentenced to 15 year behind bar for raping a 17 months old baby. Two years were suspended for five years on condition of good behaviour and that the accused does not within the that period commit any offence of a sexual nature. During the trial the child’s mother Mrs Siphathisiwe Dube told the court that on the 5th of April this year, she and her mother went to…

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‘We have stepped up plans to prosecute Moyo over corruption allegations’-Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc)

‘We have stepped up plans to prosecute  Moyo over corruption allegations’-Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc)

The current corruption storm ripping President Robert Mugabe’s warring Zanu-PF apart intensified yesterday after the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) said it was stepping up its plans to prosecute under fire Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo.   Interestingly for political watchers, this came after Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa – who does not see eye to eye with Moyo – bluntly told his Cabinet colleagues in Parliament on Wednesday that they were not above the law and…

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Zimbabwe Corruption Commission (Zacc) investigates Moyo over unaccounted for US$5 million meant for Zim digitisation

Zimbabwe Corruption Commission (Zacc) investigates  Moyo over  unaccounted for US$5 million  meant for Zim digitisation

THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has embarked on a fresh investigation of Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo as it emerges that US$5 million meant for the digitisation programme and the Information and Media Panel of Inquiry (Impi) programme is unaccounted for.   Efforts to get a comment from Moyo were fruitless as his mobile phone went unanswered. A text message sent to him delivered but he did not respond.   Zacc investigators last…

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All Zimdef ‘looted’ funds by Jonathan Moyo and his Deputy Dr Godfrey Gandawa went into their to personal business’

All   Zimdef ‘looted’ funds by Jonathan Moyo and his Deputy Dr Godfrey Gandawa  went into their to personal business’

Not a single cent of money allegedly siphoned from the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) by Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo and his Deputy Dr Godfrey Gandawa went to Zanu-PF.   Investigations by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) showed that the money went to personal business.   Commissioner Goodson Nguni, who chairs the ZACC investigations Committee, yesterday dismissed claims by Prof Moyo that the money had been used…

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Moyo should stop blackmailing zanu-pf and face charges levelled against him by Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission,

Moyo should stop blackmailing zanu-pf and face charges levelled against him by Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission,

HIGHER and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo should stop blackmailing zanu-pf and answer to charges being levelled against him by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission, legal experts and political analysts have said. Experts said the tribal and factionalism cards being raised by Prof Moyo in a bid to extricate himself are incompetent defences in a court of law.Prof Moyo, together with his deputy Dr Godfrey Gandawa, are accused of siphoning $400…

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NO REFORMS by Mugabe’s government, no (EU) budgetary support’ -(EU) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Philippe van Damme

NO REFORMS by Mugabe’s government, no (EU) budgetary support’ -(EU) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Philippe van Damme

. PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s government will have to convince the international community that it is committed to reform, with tangible proof before any budgetary support can begin to flow in, the European (EU) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Philippe van Damme has said. Van Damme was addressing participants in a discussion hosted by social media news platform 263Chat in Harare yesterday, where he denied government claims that the EU supported “regime change” agents in Zimbabwe. “The government…

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‘HIGHLANDERS ordered to play Castle Lager League match against Bulawayo City in empty stadium following fans’ violence ‘

‘HIGHLANDERS ordered to play  Castle Lager League match against Bulawayo City in  empty stadium following  fans’ violence ‘

  HIGHLANDERS have been ordered to play their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match against Bulawayo City on Sunday in an empty stadium following their fans’ violent behaviour when they played Chicken Inn at Barbourfields in August. Bosso said they will appeal the ruling, which means they may be able to play in front of their fans this weekend. In addition to the ban, the Bulawayo giants were fined $3 500 for the same offence,…

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Seven-year-old Earling primary school/ Mvurwi Grade (1) critical after attack by three dogs owned by retired colonel

  A seven-year-old Grade one pupil at Earling primary school in Mvurwi was mauled by three dogs yesterday (Thursday). Eyewitnesses identified the dogs’ owner as retired colonel Nhapata. It is alleged the boy was on his way home from school when the vicious dogs attacked him. The attack caused severe head injuries that have left his skull exposed. The boy was rushed to Mvurwi hospital by his parents who are unemployed and reside at Earling…

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PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) is not happy with Joice Mujuru’s Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) dangling party positions to its members

PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) is not happy with Joice Mujuru’s Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) dangling party positions to its members

  A senior member of the People’s Democratic Party Vince Musewe has said his party is not happy with the manner in which a coalition partner, the ZimPF is dangling position to its members which has seen some of its top members defecting to the Joice Mujuru led party.   Recently 20 PDP members were reported to have left the party to ZimPF. Party’s Vice President Samuel Sipepa Nkomo was also reported to have joined…

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CONCEALED PREGNANCY -GRADE Seven pupil goes into labour, rushed to give hospital birth and complete exam on hospital bed

CONCEALED PREGNANCY -GRADE Seven pupil goes into labour,  rushed to give hospital birth and complete exam on hospital bed

A GRADE Seven pupil at Murongwe Primary School in Mberengwa East experienced labour pains in the middle of her Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) national examination on Monday and was rushed home where she gave birth.   The incident occurred when pupils were sitting for an English Paper 2 exam.   The girl whose name has been withheld to protect her since she is a minor was rushed home before she was ferried to Murongwe…

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