BRITAIN actually demanded Zimbabwe independence and majority rule before ZANU PF! I always find it most disingenuous and particularly infatuating listening to the Zimbabwe ruling elite distract from valid demands from the international community for the respect of human rights in the country – under the pretext that they could not be taught democracy ‘by those they defeated’. Of course, ‘those they defeated’ in this regard, refers to the British – who were the colonial…

UNITED STATES (US) warns of possible terror attacks in South Africa, Sandton Johannesburg area on the weekend of 29 October 2022 Large gatherings discouraged this weekend THE United States of America has warned of possible terrorist attacks in the neighbouring South Africa over the coming weekend. It said terrorists are targeting large gatherings and discouraged converging of large groups. In a statement on Wednesday, US Embassy in South Africa said the potential terrorists might attack…

US AND UK dismiss Zimbabwe’s anti-sanctions marches that took place on Tuesday UNITED States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) yesterday rubbished anti-sanctions marches that took place on Tuesday, saying the demonstrations will not jolt them into removing them until there is rule of law and democracy in the country. The Southern African Development Community (Sadc) Anti-Sanctions Day was held on Tuesday in solidarity with the Government of Zimbabwe to force the US and UK to…

‘ZIMBABWE ARMY SOLDIER’ shot outside Russian embassy in Harare A man was shot and rushed to hospital on Wednesday night after allegedly trying to disarm a security guard at the Russian embassy in Harare, witnesses said. Police were called to the embassy on Fife Avenue at around 8PM following reports of a shooting. Officers arrived to find a man lying on the ground after being shot at least once. A neighbour said: “There was a…

UK POPULATION size is 68,708,659. In 7 weeks, UK has had 3 Prime Ministers, one after the other , Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak through a literally swift, smooth transition, no violence, no intolerance, just simple democratic processes. Compare this to living under the same same Prime Minister April 1980 till 1987 then President 1987 till November 2017, after 37 years of oppression, dictatorship, brutality, torture, murder and corruption, announces in 20 words…

RISHI SUNAK (42) A BRITISH ASIAN is elected as leader of the conservative party and the next Prime Minister, of the UK. youngest in last 100 years. Boris Johnson had the numbers but refused yesterday to contest while Penny Mordaunt has withdrawn from the leadership contest because she had less than the minimum required 100 MPs. leaving the former UK Chancellor Rishi as the only valid standing nomination. King Charles should ask him to form…

CHIWENGA MNANGAGWA ZANU PF LEADERSHIP battle leads to Mnangagwa outsmarting Chiwenga. PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is next week expected to emerge triumphant at the crucial Zanu-PF elective congress after a fierce power struggle – characterised by scheming, backstabbing, a grenade attack, poisoning and purges, as well as fears of yet another military coup – over the unresolved party leadership rivalry between him and his deputy Constantino Chiwenga. This followed the removal of the late former president…

TYRA CHIKOCHO (Madam Boss) hospitalised at Harare Parirenyatwa Hospital after car crash in Norton on the way to a show in Kadoma. She is suffering from chest pains. Sibusiso Ngwenya. More news to follow.

Coltart arrested, expected in court today. TOP HUMAN RIGHTS lawyer, Douglas Coltart has been arrested and faces fraud charges police have yet to clarify. Coltart was picked up at the Harare Magistrates’ Court Friday afternoon as he stepped out of the court building. He had gone to represent his client, Hopewell Chin’ono, a government critic who is facing charges of defeating the course of justice. This relates to a social media post by Chin’ono relating…

19 000 ARMED ROBBERY CASES and over 3 500 murders recorded in Zimbabwe between January 2020 and December 2021 . Data obtained from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) shows there were 9 364 cases of robbery (931 armed) in 2020, while 9 515 similar cases (1 120 armed) were recorded the following year. This translates to an average of 25 cases of robbery occurring daily. Police also handled 917 cases of illegal firearms possession…