“Mastermind of foiled Mashonaland West Vote Of No Confidence” GENERATION 40 (G40) and Zanu PF women’s league finance secretary, Sarah Mahoka, is reportedly sitting on a knife edge, as the women’s league executive in Mashonaland West is plotting to boot her out over allegations of interfering in provincial league matters.Mahoka’s rivals have threatened to sign a petition to have her reli

Association of Rural District Councils of Zimbabwe (ARDCZ) president Guy Mutasa has come under fire for unprocedurally awarding a hefty retirement package of over $300 000, among other perquisites, to the organisation’s chief executive officer, Rodgers Mozhentiy.Mozhentiy turned 65 in November 2014, but he was engaged on a two-year contract allegedly renewed by Mr Mutasa, with sources saying he

raped his daughter …..from 2005 to 2008 A Harare man who allegedly raped his minor daughter for four years has been arrested, seven years after committing the offence.The 46-year-old man from Kuwadzana 7 (name withheld) is said to have raped his daughter on various occasions from 2005 to 2008.The victim, now 18, was in Grade One when her father allegedly deflowered her and continued with the

The ‘Spirit’ had told him to sleep with her An apostolic sect prophet has been arrested in Zvimba for inserting a cooking stick in the privates of his clients and later raping them as part of “rituals” to cast out evil spirits.Madzibaba Iden Muzvondiwa Chabvutagondo (27) of Mapfumo village in Zvimba reportedly lured the women by promising to exorcise the evil spirits tormenting them.Cha

The trial of a 26 year old Beitbridge man accused of bedding several underage pupils from local secondary schools has been postponed to May 31.Rayson Rushwaya is alleged to have impregnated more than six pupils from Vhembe and St Mary’s Secondary schools and is also facing charges of kidnapping and unlawful detention of two girls aged 17 years.Through his lawyer, Mr Reason Mutimba of Nyikad

President Mugabe cradles his grandson, Simbanashe Chikore, in Singapore at the weekend while First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe and proud mother Bona (partly obscured, right) look on. – Picture by Presidential photographer Joseph Nyadzayo.Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe admiring his nephew as the parents look on. —(Picture by Presidential Photographer Joseph Nyadzayo)Mrs Bona Chikore and husband Simbaras

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s grandchild – Bona’s baby, is apparently the best gift which has ever came to one of Africa's oldest leaders. He (Mugabe) broke the news of his joy about his grandchild in Gutu where he had gone to extend his condolences for the death of his uncle Chief Gutu. In many African cultures, announcements like a death or birth in the family are accorded ample importan

MEMBERS of the war veterans association in Matabeleland North yesterday (Saturday) met their national leadership where they reaffirmed their support for President Mugabe and further had an opportunity to discuss the outcome of the meeting with their Patron last month.   The meeting which was held in Lupane, saw scores of former freedom fighters from all over the province converge on

Zimbabwe Maids Are Lucky To get US$100 Per Month   For over a month, Rutendo Meki (not her real name) spent the little time she was allowed to rest crying herself to sleep.    Cowering between two thin blankets in the midst of a biting Middle East winter, tired and confused, her thoughts oscillated between rage, regret and shame. Every day, she wondered how it all had gone

Will G-40 have the last laugh?   President Robert Mugabe will on Wednesday gather his supporters in Harare, not to rally them to breathe life into an economy he has reduced to a laughing stock after 36 years of misrule, but to preserve his life-presidency.   The so-called million-man march is being organised by Zanu PF youths linked to the G40 faction that has close links to First

IN a heart-rending incident, a 23-year-old Chiredzi man killed his father, cut off his right hand and ripped his chest open with the intention of taking internal body parts allegedly after a visit to a traditional healer.   The killing was done in a typical traditional animal slaughter fashion where the accused allegedly used a machete to chop off his father’s head and later used the

TEN of the 21 Zimbabwe fishermen arrested on the Zambian side of Lake Kariba two months ago, were yesterday convicted and slapped with a 24-month jail term each when they appeared before Siavonga magistrate Edward Banda.   The remaining 11 fishermen, who were appearing before a different magistrate, were not brought to court because the presiding magistrate was not feeling well.   Th

Only 15 Out of 600 Are Qualified   ONLY 15 out of 600 TelOne employees have five Ordinary Level passes, a situation which has seen the country’s oldest telecommunication institution is lagging behind in terms of digital and technology upgrading, a government official has revealed.    The Deputy Minister of Information, Communication, Technology Postal and Courier Services,

 Mangundya says corruption has killed the economy IS the country, once a breadbasket in southern African, broke or broken?Economists and analysts are divided, but many agree the situation is cause for grave concern.While others agree that Zimbabwe is now broke, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, John Mangudya, insists it is not broke, but has been damaged by errant entrepreneurs and ro

Truth Or Hoax, Is RBZ lying to Us? The $200 million worth of bond notes that will be used to incentivise exporters will be printed in Germany, a Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe director for exchange control Mr Morris Mpofu has said the introduction of bond notes, which are backed by a $200 million facility provided by the African Export-Import Bank, was not supposed to be a cause for concern since th