© AN 80-YEAR-OLD man and his two accomplices have been arrested for alleged murder after fatally assaulting a woman with a sjambok and sticks. [GoogleAd] Kenneth Kamuruko, Margaret Chigume, 54, and Hamunyari Mredzi, 37, of Ruchena village under Chief Saunyama in Nyanga were not asked to plead when they appeared before Nyanga magistrate Constance Marutya….
© MDC youths honour January 14 victimsMDC youths are set to commemorate the January 14, 2019 killings across the country next week. [GoogleAd] Youth assembly leader Obey Sithole said they are going to have commemoration events on January 14, the same day when people were killed by State security agents as they protested against fuel…
© A MARRIED woman who claimed to have been raped by self-styled Harare prophet Moses Zambuko was shamed for fabricating the allegations to save her collapsing marriage, a court heard. [GoogleAd] Zambuko was brought before Harare regional magistrate Bianca Makwande facing two counts of rape allegedly committed sometime in 2015. He was acquitted at the…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will soon have powers to appoint two more ministers who are not legislators, the Daily News can reveal [GoogleAd] This is according to a government gazette published recently. According to section 104 (3) of the Constitution, “ministers and deputy ministers are appointed from among Senators or Members of the National Assembly,…
© THE Catholic Relief Services (CRS), an international humanitarian agency, has warned of worsening hunger, saying Zimbabwe is now in phase three of a food crisis, signalling acute malnutrition. [GoogleAd[ This comes as the World Food Programme (WFP) recently announced that its coffers will run dry next month and it will not be able to…
© POLICE revealed yesterday that they had shot and killed a member of the maShurugwi gang in Matabeleland on Friday, after the man and his accomplices had freed a colleague of theirs from custody by force, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as law enforcement agents are intensifying their crackdown against bloody-thirsty and machete-wielding…
© AS THE national push for direct dialogue between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa gathers steam, the youthful MDC boss says he hopes this will happen soon — to deal with the two men’s political feud and the country’s myriad crises, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as both Mnangagwa and…
© A GOLD buyer was gruesomely killed, robbed of US$700 and a cellphone in Mvuma, Midlands, on New Year’s day by a machete-wielding gang. [GoogleAd] This comes barely a week after a police officer, Wonder Hokoyo, was murdered in Battlefields near Kwekwe, by a marauding machete-wielding gang, resulting in a police crackdown on gold panners. It…
© IN YET more depressing news for long-suffering Zimbabweans, the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned of a humanitarian crisis of monumental proportions due to serious food shortages that the country is set to experience this year, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as the WFP is scouring for US$200 million in emergency aid,…
© EARLY last year, President Emmerson Mnangagwa disbanded the old Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), amid rumours that it had become tainted and that some of its members were involved in factional politics in the ruling Zanu PF. [GoogleAd] In June last year, a new commission, led by High Court judge Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo was set…
