Hundreds In Mukaradzi, Mt Darwin, left Homeless After Police Burn Down Their Shelters In Gold Rich Area

Hundreds of small-scale miners in Mukaradzi, Mt Darwin, were reportedly left stranded on Friday night after police destroyed their makeshift shelters, accusing them of invading the gold-rich area.   The miners claimed that riot police stormed the settlement shortly after Local Government minister and Mt Darwin South legislator Saviour Kasukuwere had assured them that they would not be evicted. They accused Bindura South MP Remigious Matangira of orchestrating their eviction. Although national police spokesperson Senior…

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22 Arrested For Looting From Rumrich Supermarket In Mzilikazi

22 Arrested For Looting From Rumrich Supermarket In Mzilikazi

  POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested 22 people for allegedly looting groceries at Rumrich Supermarket in Mzilikazi suburb. The police arrested the 22 on Thursday and allegedly recovered stolen items. The group allegedly stole from the shop on Wednesday when most shops in the city were closed as owners were theatened by the country’s detractors who are on a crusade to foment an uprising to topple the Government. National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba could…

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‘ Major Blitz On Corruption, Involves Raids On Ministries, Parastatals, Harare City Council , And Housing Co-op s’

‘ Major Blitz On Corruption, Involves Raids On  Ministries, Parastatals, Harare City Council , And Housing Co-op s’

    Government is on a major anti-corruption operation, with investigators raiding ministries, parastatals, Harare City Council and housing co-operatives last Thursday and Friday. Arrests can be made as early as this week. The alleged crimes include fraud, disregarding tender procedures and setting up parallel salary and allowance structures.Arrests can be made as early as this week. The Sunday Mail has established that Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission officials and police confiscated documents with key evidence after being…

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Vice President Mnangagwa’s Son Fined US$100 Or One-month Jail For Negligent Driving

Vice President Mnangagwa’s Son Fined US$100 Or One-month Jail For Negligent Driving

Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son, Samora Samuel, was yesterday fined $100 or one-month imprisonment by Marondera magistrate Josephine Sande for negligent driving. Samora (28), of 127 Broadlands Road, Emerald Hill in Harare, was in February involved in a head-on collision with a Proton Bakeries truck near Watershed College outside Marondera which left two people seriously injured. According to court papers, on February 15 at around 2:30am, Samora was driving a silver Ford Focus (Reg No. ADP…

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9 Dead & 43 Injured , In Easter , Road Accidents, Since Good Friday

NINE people have died since Good Friday in separate road accidents countrywide while 43 were injured, police said yesterday. Statistics show that 10 people died during the same period last year while 87 were injured. National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba confirmed the deaths. “We continue urging people coming from holidays to observe road traffic regulations. “Motorists should check their tyres to ensure that they are in good condition before they embark on…

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AT Least 11 Girls Aged (11-15), Raped Daily, And 325 Sexually Abused Monthly In Zimbabwe

AT least 11 girls are raped daily in Zimbabwe with relatives and boyfriends cited as leading  perpetrators. National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba said more than 325 girls were sexually abused monthly, translating to 81 cases weekly, adding the figure could actually be higher as some of the victims were afraid of exposing their abusive relatives. “Of these cases, the majority of the reported cases are against the 11 to 15-year age group….

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