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Plaxedes Wenyika
News / Showbiz

Betty criticises Plaxedes over Kereke US$1800

LONDON- The founder of the Girl Child Network Betty Makoni has criticised singer Plaxedes Wenyika for accepting US$1,800 from Dr Munyaradzi Kereke, who is accused of raping his then eleven year old niece in December 2010.

Zimbabwe's Parliament Building
News / Opinion

Should Zimbabwe parliament be stuck in Harare?

While other schools of thought would procrastinate on the symbolism of the state’s legislature being permanently grounded in the capital city, other social and economic considerations point to the wisdom of a move.

El Merreikh want to be flown to Zvishavane
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El Merreikh want to be flown to Zvishavane

SUDANESE giants El Merreikh have joined in the dispute between Zifa and the Confederation of African Football by setting conditions for their Champions League first round, first leg clash against FC Platinum at Mandava.

Evelyn Masaiti stands near her car burnt by ZANU PF thugs
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Magistrate blocks MDC-T MP’s marriage

A MASVINGO magistrate has refused to solemnise Dzivaresekwa legislator Ms Evelyn Masaiti’s marriage to a 37-year-old Cameroonian amid reports the prospective groom failed to produce an original certificate of clearance from his home country that he is a bachelor.

Didymus Mutasa (right) with the Iranian President
Lest We Forget / News

Minister of state involved in violence and murder

This week SW Radio Africa focuses on the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Didymus Mutasa, and the violent political campaigns he has led in his Headlands constituency and other parts of the country. As a former Minister responsible for the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) he has often used its agents.

Mugabe wilts under pressure from Tsvangirai
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Mugabe wilts under pressure from Tsvangirai

HARARE – President Robert Mugabe appears to have capitulated under pressure from his coalition government partners and backed down to their demands on several sticky issues facing the three-year-old inclusive government.

Female dance groups take Zimbabwe by storm
News / Showbiz

Female dance groups take Zim by storm

For a while female dance groups had become unattractive although they stayed in the game. Suddenly the interest is back and the female dance groups are now able to attract sizeable crowds without an established musician to help them get the crowd.

New evidence suggests Mujuru fire not an accident
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New evidence suggests Mujuru fire not an accident

Harare- Day six of the official inquest into the death of retired army general Solomon Mujuru produced stunning evidence, as it was revealed that his remains were discovered in a blue flame that ‘took time’ to extinguish.

Members of the Zanu PF Women's League
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Wife drops charges against gun-toting MP

HARARE – Cathrine Munjayi, wife of Zanu PF Mazowe West legislator Richard Chirongwe, has withdrawn charges against her gun-toting husband due to pressure from the party and her interest in saving their marriage.

Malajila leaves Dynamos for Mariztburg United
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Malajila leaves Dynamos for Mariztburg United

HARARE- Premiership champions Dynamos have agreed to release veteran striker Cuthbert Malajila who is joining South African side Mariztburg United on an initial two-year deal. The Zimbabwe international went to Pietermaritzburg two weeks ago for trials.

Police left Mujuru to die – Lawyer
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Police left Mujuru to die – Lawyer

HARARE – Police officers tasked to protect the late Solomon Mujuru could have left him to die in a fire blaze as they ran around for more than three kilometres trying to find assistance in locating the late general’s bedroom, a family lawyer has said.

Bookshop owner arrested for selling Tsvangirai book
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Bookshop owner arrested for selling Tsvangirai book

VICTORIA FALLS- Police in the resort town of Victoria Falls on Friday arrested a bookshop owner, Sinekiwe Matore for selling Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s book, At the Deep End, in her shop.

Mugabe’s ailments include periodic convulsions and stroke like episodes (perhaps eschemia) brought on by diabetes and a lipid disorder which affects the covering of the brain
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Age clause set to bar Mugabe from election

HARARE- As the Constitution Select Committee (Copac) is busy working on a draft document, it has now emerged that most people who made inputs during the body’s countrywide outreach meetings want the maximum age for a presidential candidate to be 70 years as at the time of polling.

Vice President Joice Mujuru walks out of the Harare Magistrates’ Courts
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Inquest into Solomon Mujuru death: Day 2

HARARE- Security provided by the police at Alamein Farm in Beatrice where Zimbabwe’s most decorated army general, Retired General Solomon Mujuru, met his death was so lax it was easy for intruders to get into the farm yard without being noticed, the inquest into the death heard yesterday.

MDC-T spokesman Douglas Mwonzora
News / Opinion

MDC-N playing blame game on constitution

In his article published in The Zimbabwe Independent of Friday, 06 January 2012 Mr. Qhubani Moyo Organising Secretary in Welshman Ncube’s party raises a number of issues worth reacting to writes Douglas Mwonzora.