Much of the debate about land reform in Zimbabwe focuses on the material, livelihood consequences of getting new land and its politics, but what does it feel like? How does land reform alter the sense of belonging to a place, … Continue reading → …
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Monthly Archives: January 2023
Government assures journos on safety
Source: Government assures journos on safety – The Standard Information deputy minister Kindness Paradza Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services deputy minister Kindness Paradza says the government is committed to ensure that journalists operate in a friendly environment and condemned emerging digital media platforms for spreading fake news. Paradza was speaking at the Zimbabwe Community News […] …
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July Moyo’s empire crumbles
Source: July Moyo’s empire crumbles – The Standard July Moyo Literature pundits, especially those who have read William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar would be familiar with the reason Brutus participated in the murder of his very close friend. Brutus justified his actions because Caesar had become ambitious and wanted to be the king of Rome. Enter […] …
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Ex-Zanu PF councillor convicted of fraud
Source: July Moyo’s empire crumbles – The Standard A former Zanu PF councillor from Chitungwiza was last week found guilty of defrauding a land seeker of over US$11 000 and will serve a 420-hour community service sentence at a local school. In his ruling last Thursday, Chitungwiza magistrate Winfilda Tiyatara ruled that Charamba Mlambo (39) […] …
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Zanu PF members run amok, attack sheriff
Source: Zanu PF members run amok, attack sheriff – The Standard The Harare High Court sheriff was recently attacked by Zanu PF activists that invaded prominent businesswoman Jane Mutasa’s property in Seke, Chitungwiza Unit L when he tried to execute an eviction order. Mutasa and the settlers are locked in a legal battle over the […] …
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News in depth: Trapped: Zim’s sports stars caught in drugs, substance abuse scourge
Source: News in depth: Trapped: Zim’s sports stars caught in drugs, substance abuse scourge – The Standard Rufaro Machingura died early this month after succumbing to a drug abuse-related illness Philani “Beefy” Ncube is known to be a very witty and free talking character. Very few people take the former Bulawayo City coach seriously. As […] …
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Trio arrested for stealing Presidential Inputs
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Online Reporter THREE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) employees from Hwange have been arrested for stealing presidential Inputs worth US$7 000. Philani Ndlovu (47), Calvin Kuedzisa (22) and Tafara Kudengeya (age not given) reportedly stole 190 by 50kgs fertilisers meant for the Intwasa/Pfumvudza programme. In a tweet, police said the trio has been arrested and […] …
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Two men drug and gangrape girl (13)
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Online Reporter POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two men gangraped a 13-year-old girl after intoxicating her. Obvious Moyo (38) and Amon Mpofu (32) reportedly took turns raping the girl during the night between January 26 and 27. The provincial spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube confirmed the two had been arrested. “Parents are warned against […] …
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WATCH: Teen poet wins recording contract under Obert Dube mentorship
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A budding teenage poet from Binga has won herself a recording contract in Victoria Falls sponsored by award winning praise poet Obert Dube who offered to promote her work. Born Rulator Ndlovu on August 12, 2007, the girl is doing Form Three at Chipale Secondary School in Binga and could […] …
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NetOne employees steal ZW$565 million company airtime, splash loot on cars
Police detectives teamed up with NetOne Loss Control and Fraud Management Unit to track the suspects …
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