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ConCourt gives Zimbabwe’s controversial bond notes , a thumbs up for October 2016 release

Posted on September 29, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

BOND notes will be released into circulation without glitches next month after the Constitutional Court yesterday dismissed, with costs, a challenge by Zimbabwe People First leader Dr Joice Mujuru, describing it as premature and speculative for seeking to challenge bond notes that are not even in circulation. It is the court’s finding that Dr Mujuru has to wait until the notes are introduced in order to point to the illegalities in them and the…

National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) Urges Action Against Mugabe’s Anti-People Policies

Posted on August 11, 2015August 11, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) says Zimbabweans should unite and protest against “anti-people” policies enacted by the President Robert administration. In a Heroes Day message Monday, the Professor Lovemore Madhuku-led political party cited the July 17 Supreme Court landmark judgment which gives the employers the right to terminate workers’ contracts on three months’ notice as one of the developments worth marching against. NCA also named the installation of pre-paid water meters in residents’ homes, which…

International Socialist Organization Leader Munyaradzi Gwisai On Chamisa’s Stance’

Posted on July 25, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

International Socialist Organization leader Munyaradzi Gwisai has charged that Kuwadzana legislator Nelson Chamisa risks losing his political career for standing against workers. Chamisa was one of the Zuva Petroleum lawyers who last Friday won a court case against workers. In the case which Chamisa was defending the Supreme Court judge Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku ruled in his (Chamisa client) favour and allowed employers to terminate their workers’ contracts without giving them retrenchment packages. Gwisai said…

Statistics indicate that, one under 16 girl, is raped every 2 hrs in Zimbabwe

Posted on June 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

AT least one girl below the age of 16 years is raped every two hours in Zimbabwe, statistics have shown, amid widespread concerns over the escalating numbers of child marriages being recorded throughout the country. Data obtained from the National Aids Council (Nac) Gender and Workplace department, shows that an average of 392 female juveniles were sexually abused monthly last year, translating to an average of 13 girls having been raped daily. The data which…

‘MPs ignorant of their roles & constituency needs’-Professor Lovemore Madhuku

Posted on June 26, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

MPs have a minimal understanding of their roles and the needs of their constituents, a problem which contributes towards lack of development in the country, a leading academic and politician has said. University of Zimbabwe law lecturer, Professor Lovemore Madhuku, said this during a breakfast meeting Wednesday organised by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights in Harare. Addressing parliamentarians, Madhuku said, “Most of the MPs think they represent their parties and forget they are voted for…