Dear @DrTaxs Is SADC going to remain quiet, again, when the Zimbabwean police uses live gunfire to stop @nelsonchamisa from planting trees on the National Tree Planting Day?@AsstSecStateAF @PoliceZimbabwe pic.twitter.com/AvlMRLerxf — Team Pachedu 🇿🇼 (@PacheduZW) December 1, 2019 Team pachedu Twitter feed
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FORTY-SIX people were this week arrested for touting and causing obstruction along pavements in the CBD. Speaking during the Crime Awareness Campaign conducted an awareness campaign on gender based violence focusing on the 16 days of activism and drug use and abuse at ranks, Harare Police Spokesperson Assistant Inspector Webster Dzvova touts and people milling around were a menace in…
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MDC speaks on Chamisa’s assassination attempt. The London Branch of the opposition MDC led by Nelson Chamisa has claimed that there was an assassination attempt on Chamisa this Sunday in Marondera. The party announced the alleged development on twitter but did not reveal who fired the shots. The party said: Assassination attempt on President Nelson Chamisa in Marondera today, according to Marondera…
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WINDHOEK, Namibia – Namibia’s opposition parties are crying foul after incumbent president Hage Geingob was re-elected for a second term with a reduced majority on Saturday. Geingob’s rivals are claiming vote manipulation and accused the SADC observer mission headed by Zimbabwe’s defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri of being unfit for the task. Mike Kavekotora, the leader of the Rally for Democracy…
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Actress Gabrielle Union fired from America’s Got Talent for being too black and criticizing show’s culture. Gabrielle Union, 47, has husband Dwyane Wade, 37, swiftly came to her defence on social media. The former NBA star showed support for his wife on social media after it was announced that she wouldn’t be returning to America’s Got Talent. According to several…
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‘I urgently call on government, all political parties and international community to put an end to this spiraling crisis’ HARARE — Zimbabwe is on the brink of man-made starvation and the number of people needing help is “shocking” for a country not in conflict, a United Nations special expert on the right to food said Thursday. Hilal Elver said she…
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THE European Union (EU) has raised issue with Zimbabwean authorities over their tough handling of human rights in the country in the wake of fierce crackdown on opposition supporters by State police. This was inadvertently revealed Tuesday by Information Minister Monica Mutsvwangwa during a post-cabinet media briefing at the Munhumutapa government offices in Harare. According to the Minister, EU representatives…
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BRIDGET MANANAVIRE THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) raided depositors’ accounts, wiping out US$3,2 billion in the process, before introducing bond notes in 2016 and eventually outlawing the use of foreign currency in a grand heist which left individuals and companies high and dry, a parliamentary inquiry has found. The introduction of the bond notes also led to the destruction…
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