‘Condemnation of Mugabe, by Botswana president Ian Khama is a taboo in African etiquette and diplomacy’-Information, Media and Broadcasting Minister Dr Chris Mushohwe

‘Condemnation of Mugabe, by Botswana president  Ian Khama is a taboo in African etiquette and diplomacy’-Information, Media and Broadcasting Minister Dr Chris Mushohwe

      THE Government says it has been shocked by the strange behaviour displayed by the President of Botswana Ian Khama who this week chose to throw the tenets of diplomatic etiquette out of the window and publicly criticised President Mugabe. In an interview with the Reuters news agency in Gaborone this week, Mr Khama provocatively insinuated that President Mugabe was now too old and should retire. This is despite the fact that President…

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21 Zimbabwean Fishermen Jailed With Hard Labour For Straying Into Zambian Waters On Lake Kariba

21 Zimbabwean Fishermen Jailed With Hard Labour For Straying Into Zambian Waters On Lake Kariba

THE Siavonga Magistrates Court has passed two controversial judgements in a case involving 21 Zimbabwean fishermen who were arrested for straying into Zambian waters on Lake Kariba. Daily Nation reported that eleven of the 21 fishermen who appeared before Magistrate Victoria Chitobangoma were ordered to K600 each or in default serve 8 months in imprisonment with hard labour while the other group of 10 who appeared before a different Magistrate  were last week sentenced to…

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Zimbabwe’s Fuel Price Goes Up,..Again!

Zimbabwe’s Fuel Price Goes Up,..Again!

Soon after Zimbabweans, held a powerful MDC T, ‘Mother Of All Demonstrations’ in Harare, in protest against  against the continuously deteriorating economy under the despot Mugabe, Zim1 family, Zanu PF stalwarts and Securocrats, Mugabe’s Zanu PF regime has gone ahead to announce a fuel price increase. Zimbabwe’s Petrol and diesel prices have gone up from  US$1,19 and USc94   respectively,  to US$1,27 and US$1,09 per litre. Fuel prices in Zimbabwe are generally much  higher than average Southern…

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Zimbabwe’s Zanu PF government, appeals for US$300m to mitigate mass starvation

Zimbabwe’s food situation is on the brink of an outbreak of mass starvation  after the maize harvest generated from last year’s crop fell by at least 50%. This is partly attributed to poor rainfall pattern and mainly to the collapse of Zimbabwe’s once enviable  agricultural sector which fed the African continent but now has collapsed after the disastrous Zanu PF war veteran led, white commercial farm invasion of the early 2000 years. Zimbabwe fell swiftly…

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