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Female ‘rapists’ trial delayed by DNA results

Female ‘rapists’ trial delayed by DNA results

HARARE – A DNA test continues to stall the trial of the three woman accused of sexually abusing men before harvesting the semen last year. The trial which has generated a lot of interest from human rights groups and people from all walks of life, has also been moved to February 23.

Magistrate rejects request to exhume Mujuru

Magistrate rejects request to exhume Mujuru

HARARE – A magistrate’s court on Monday rejected a request to exhume the body of former Zimbabwe army commander Solomon Mujuru to allow a fresh autopsy to establish the cause of his death six months ago.

War over bid to exhume Mujuru body

War over bid to exhume Mujuru body

HARARE – Harare regional magistrate Walter Chikwanha will today deliver a ruling on an application made by the Mujuru family last week to have top South African medical examiner Ganas Reggie Perumal admitted as witness in the on-going inquest to determine retired General Solomon Mujuru’s death.

Leaked copy of Tsvangirai letter to Mugabe

Leaked copy of Tsvangirai letter to Mugabe

The following is a copy of a leaked letter written by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai to President Robert Mugabe. The letter deals with the status of the Inclusive Government, including violence, arrest of Ministers and the appointment and promotion of Service Chiefs and other Security personnel.

Inquest evidence points to Mujuru murder

Inquest evidence points to Mujuru murder

HARARE – As the inquest into the death of General Solomon Mujuru comes to a close, evidence tendered in court so far has left most people that have been following proceedings to suspect “murder most foul”. After going through 37 witnesses in a 12-day drama-filled inquest, so many questions remain unanswered.

Prime Minister’s injury lets Chihuri off

Prime Minister’s injury lets Chihuri off

HARARE – Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri last week escaped discussion on his future after a National Security Council (NSC) meeting slated for last Friday failed to take place because Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was not feeling well.

Mujuru family demand exhumation of his body

Mujuru family demand exhumation of his body

HARARE – The family of the late Retired General Solomon Mujuru yesterday demanded the exhumation of his body and a fresh autopsy by an independent forensic expert. This came after a state-appointed forensic pathologist claimed in court yesterday that Mujuru’s cause of the death could have been choking by smoke from fire.

Zimbabwe wants to bar foreign newspapers

Zimbabwe wants to bar foreign newspapers

HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe will bar all unregistered foreign newspapers, its media commission said on Friday, in what could be the start of a crackdown on outlets critical of President Robert Mugabe ahead of a possible election this year.

Mutambara vs Ncube: High Court reserves judgment

Mutambara vs Ncube: High Court reserves judgment

HARARE- The High Court yesterday reserved judgment in a case in which 13 MDC members aligned to Professor Arthur Mutambara’s faction are seeking the nullification of last year’s party congress. Justice Bharat Patel deferred indefinitely the ruling after hearing arguments from both parties.

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