Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Retired Cop Acquitted -Newsday Zimbabwe Retired Chief Superintendent Joseph Josphat Mutipforo who was charged with receiving a residential stand from City of Harare employees whom he was investigating was yesterday acquitted for lack of evidence. Mutipforo who was represented by Kingston Mukanganwi was acquitted by magistrate Ngoni Nduna after a full trial In acquitting […] …
Continue reading…

Source: Cabinet approves Sadc prisoner swop protocol –Newsday Zimbabwe Zimbabwe will soon be able to receive its convicted nationals serving sentences in neighbouring countries after cabinet approved the ratification of SADC Protocol on the Inter-State of Sentenced Offenders. Under the protocol, Zimbabwe will also be able to transfer convicted criminals from other regional nations serving […] …
Continue reading…

Source: Vapostori4ED shoot back at critics –Newsday Zimbabwe VAPOSTORI for Economic Development (Vapostori4ED) leaders have denied claims that they did not widely consult other vapostori sects when they created the organisation. In a WhatsApp audio that has gone viral, a sect leader identified as Madzibaba Devirage said they were not consulted by theVapostori4ED leaders before […] …
Continue reading…

Source: Govts urged to fund ECD –Newsday Zimbabwe THE Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) has urged legislators to push their governments to fund early childhood learning through the fiscus. This came out on Tuesday during discussions on financing of early childhood development (ECD) by the Zimbabwe Network of Early Childhood Development Actors (ZINECDA) and the […] …
Continue reading…

Source: Vultures could face extinction at Hwange National Park -Newsday Zimbabwe Hwange National Park VULTURES at Hwange National Park could face extinction within our lifetime, the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has warned. The authority says vultures have rapidly become some of the most threatened families of birds in the Hwange National Park […] …
Continue reading…

Source: 2 Zimbos, 5 SA police crime gang nabbed in Jo’burg -Newsday Zimbabwe 2 Zimbos, 5 SA police crime gang nabbed in Jo’burg SOUTH African Police Service (Saps) have arrested two Zimbabweans and five Saps serving members who have allegedly been unleashing a violent wave of crime in Johannesburg’s Fordsburg area. In a statement, Saps […] …
Continue reading…

Source: ‘Mbare clinic delivering 500 babies monthly’ –Newsday Zimbabwe Jacob Mafume HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume has ordered the City of Harare health department to use Carter and Pagent House as extensions to Mbare Polyclinic’s Edith Opperman Maternity unit to ease the plight of expecting mothers. Speaking during a tour of Harare polyclinics on Tuesday, Mafume […] …
Continue reading…

Source: Hurungwe man in court for insulting the President -Newsday Zimbabwe A Hurungwe man who was angered that his name was omitted from a list of Cotton Presidential scheme beneficiaries has appeared in court facing charges of insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Farai Chikazhe (44) was granted $30 000 bail for insulting the President whom he […] …
Continue reading…

Job Sikhala Senior Court Reporter The trial of CCC legislators Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole on charges of inciting public violence in Nyatsime in June was supposed to open yesterday, but both sought a postponement. Sikhala said he wanted to file a pair of applications to have the charges dropped and be given bail, and […] …
Continue reading…

Mrs Tatiana Aleshina and her husband at the Harare Magistrates Court Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent THE assault trial of Tendai Biti continued yesterday with the CCC legislator alleging that the complainant was responding to his submissions through a press statement. Biti is facing charges of assaulting a Zimbabwean investor Mrs Tatiana Aleshina at the Magistrates […] …
Continue reading…