Zimbabwe Situation

Source: No joy for girlfriend basher –Newsday Zimbabwe High Court Of Zimbabwe A HARARE man, who was convicted of domestic violence after he assaulted his live-in girlfriend, had his appeal dismissed by the High Court. The man, Denton Leslie Boschie, who was convicted on two counts of domestic violence by Harare magistrate Sharon Rakafa last […] …
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Source: Govt engages contractors to fix pothholes –Newsday Zimbabwe Transport minister Felix Mhona THE Transport ministry says it plans to engage contractors to work on potholes which have rendered most public roads impassable. In a statement, Transport minister Felix Mhona said: “As a ministry, we remain committed to redressing these defects to ensure your safety […] …
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Source: Thousands demand Uebert Angel’s arrest –Newsday Zimbabwe Zimbabwe’s ambassador-at-large, Uebert Madzanire, alias Uebert Angel, after he was implicated in an alleged money laundering and gold smuggling scam by international news channel, Al Jazeera OVER 16 000 Zimbabweans have signed a petition calling on police to arrest Zimbabwe’s ambassador-at-large, Uebert Madzanire, alias Uebert Angel after […] …
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Source: UK says ready to observe Zim polls –Newsday Zimbabwe UK Conservative member Lord Goldsmith The United Kingdom (UK) and its allies have said they are ready to monitor and observe Zimbabwe’s polls expected to be held in August if they are invited. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has since hinted that countries that have in the […] …
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Source: The hinge of history Countries, businesses and organisations search for a logo to announce, in a simple sign, who they are. It could be a coat of arms, a traditional emblem or a modern eye-catcher. The fish eagle (Zimbabwe), the harp (Ireland) or two ellipses in the form of a cross (Toyota) are examples. […] …
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Source: 5 nabbed over botched fuel deal –Newsday Zimbabwe Court hammer FIVE accomplices were on Friday arraigned before Harare magistrate Vongai Muchuchuti-Guwuriro facing allegations of duping a prominent Harare businessman of R269 000 in a botched fuel supply deal. The suspects, Bryan Mutizwa, Margret Temptation Manzeta, Amette Mandaba, Passwell Musehiwa and Tariro Rukure were remanded […] …
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Source: Interview: Electoral Amendment Bill must be overhauled: CCC -Newsday Zimbabwe CCC member of the electoral reform taskforce Prince Dubeko Sibanda THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) believes the Electoral Amendment Bill which is in the second reading stage in Parliament needs serious amendments that include improving the design of ballot papers and ensuring […] …
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Source: IDBZ seeks US$1,5bn for infrastructure gaps -Newsday Zimbabwe USD dollar notes THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) has revealed that it requires US$1,5 billion funding to plug the country’s “vast” infrastructure deficit. The announcement comes as the government is struggling to secure capital to fund critical infrastructure projects owing to reduced investor interest. […] …
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Source: Call for suspension of 2023 polls -Newsday Zimbabwe elections PEACE activist, pastor and businessman Anglistone Sibanda says the Zanu PF-led government should consider postponing this year’s polls because the situation on the ground demands it. Sibanda made the remarks at a Press conference in Bulawayo held under the theme: The Voices of the Ordinary […] …
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Source: Political plot to corrupt judiciary THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has recommended that President Emmerson Mnangagwa sets up tribunals to investigate the suitability of Justice Martin Makonese of the Bulawayo High Court and Justice Webster Chinamora of the Harare High Court to continue holding office following allegations of misconduct against the two. THE Judicial […] …
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