War veteran leader, Douglas Mahiya is languishing in remand prison, awaiting bail ruling set for tomorrow (Monday) under accusations of undermining the authority of President Mugabe.The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veteran Association spokesperson, pleaded not guilty to charges of insulting and undermining Mugabe's capacity as President.Harare magistrate Vakai Chikwekwe yesterday said he neede

Accusations have been laid against Welfare Services for War Veterans, Collaborators and Ex-Detainees Minister, Colonel (Retired) Tshinga Dube for taking part in the crafting of the plot by war veterans to dispose of President Mugabe as their party leader.Rtd Col Dube had invited war veterans for a meeting on the same day that war vets issued a “communiqué” stripping Mugabe of their support, i

Police Fire Warning Shots To Stop SkirmishesMATABELELAND SOUTH- PROMINENT Esigodini businessman, Baron Dube has been arrested for allegedly inciting a group of illegal gold panners to attack his rivals in a fight to control goldfields.Dube (41) and Mthulisi Ngwenya (33), the ring leader of the rival group, both from Habane Township jointly appeared before Esigodini resident magistrate Lungile Ncu

HARARE- The Ministry of Defence has announced that the Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Constantine Chiwenga has changed his name to Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga.“I would like to notify you that the Commander Defence Forces has changed his first names to Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga with effect from 20 June, 2016. The surname has remained unchanged,�

GOVERNMENT has threatened to fish out and crack down on all those behind the widely covered war veterans statement calling on Mugabe to resign.“Government, therefore, dismisses the said traitorous so-called communiqué which is treasonable in the constitutional democracy that Zimbabwe is, with utter disdain and all the contempt that it deserves,” said secretary for the War Veterans ministry Br

The European Union's top court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by Zimbabwe's former attorney general, Johannes Tomana and others against an EU-wide travel ban and asset freeze imposed for human rights infringements.The European Union began restrictive measures against certain people and entities in Zimbabwe in 2002. Johannes Tomana is on a list of about 120 companies and individuals  put und

Many people think that because the ANC were sort of involved in the liberation of SA and are also are an old organisation that they are the party to support. However that thought is very far from the truth. The ANC has morphed into a Greek myth monster that devours itself as well as everything around it in a frenzy of greed and money lust. We witnessed this happening just north of Mesina in Zimbab

YOUTH and Indigenisation minister Patrick Zhuwao yesterday failed to turn up for a Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Youth and Indigenisation hearing where he was expected to be further grilled on how he allegedly clandestinely appointed a consultancy company without following tender procedures.Chairman of the committee Justice Mayor Wadyajena said Zhuwao had communicated with the committee tha

COALITION of Democrats (Code) leaders yesterday slammed President Robert Mugabe threats against opposition and civil society activists, saying it proved the country was being led by a dictator who does not countenance different views.The leaders were reacting to Mugabe’s threats during his address to Zanu PF youths, war veterans and supporters on Wednesday that the police should arrest proteste

Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans’ Association (ZNLWVA) chairman Christopher Mutsvangwa yesterday condemned the arrest of two members of his executive inside 48 hours as government intensified its crackdown on suspected authors of last week’s damning communiqué calling on President Robert Mugabe to step down.ZNLWVA secretary-general Victor Matemadanda was reportedly picked up in Gokwe

Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association has been drawn into a war following the denouncement of President Robert Mugabe by the association, with the government now using its state security apparatus to whip them into line.ZNLWVA secretary for information and publicity, Mr Douglas Mahiya, who was arrested on Wednesday afternoon, is likely to appear in court today.There were also rep

Zimbabwean Lawyers of Human Rights have leveled accusations on the Zimbabwe Republic Police for police brutality when they arrested more than 105 protestors in Epworth and Mabvuku suburbs, sighting that there are video footage in their possession. The protestors who were arrested for demonstrating against police roadblocks earlier this month, yesterday notified the court of their intention to

THE Bulawayo Centenary park which was once regarded as among the city’s best tourist and leisure spots has become epitome of urban poverty as it now looks like a dumping site. Below are pictures of the desolated site.                                           Oh no! Where will lovers sit

HARARE- President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF party for the third time in less than two months called for a solidarity meeting with the veteran leader, the clearest indication all is not well in Zanu PF, despite the brave face Mugabe and his lieutenants routinely show.Had everything been well, as Mugabe and Zanu PF would want masses to believe, then there would be no need for marches and rallies in

Government has revealed that it is taking into consideration a suggestion to rotate on which civil service department gets its salary first.Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Deputy Minister Tapiwa Matangaidze said Government would consider a suggestion that civil servants rotated on who got their salaries first in a question and answer session in parliament.Musikavanhu MP Prosper Mutseyami