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February 2013

Zim and Kenyan elections: A tipping point?

President Robert Mugabe issued a statement instructing the police to arrest all perpetrators of political violence amid heightened tensions ahead of elections.
 However, the question that needs to be posed is how much influence is Mugabe now asserting.

Zanu PF plot takeover of European firms

European firms, in particular British banks and some German companies in Zimbabwe are set for forced government take-over under it’s controversial indigenisation law, after being accused of perpetrating economic sabotage, Nehanda Radio has learnt.

Judge throws out NCA referendum case

The High Court in Zimbabwe on Thursday dismissed an urgent application by the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) who were seeking an extension of the March 16 date for a referendum announced by President Robert Mugabe.

Prophet Passion Java denies using Juju

Kingdom Embassy founder Prophet Passion Java has rubbished critics who accuse him of using juju from Sangoma’s to enable him to perform miracles saying Prophets are superior to Sangomas’ hence it is impossible to get power from them.

Lady Gwagwa TV star escapes UK jail

UK – A Zimbabwean mother of three who stars in the popular Lady Gwagwa internet chat show series has been sentenced to a 12-month community order and ordered to do 80 hours’ unpaid work over a night club assault.

Tino Chinyoka on Nehanda Radio

Journalist Lance Guma speaks to former student leader and now lawyer Tino Chinyoka. Now based in the United States, Chinyoka shares his views on how best Zimbabwe can overcome its political challenges.

Crowborough residents confront homewrecker

A suspected hubby snatcher was on Sunday morning confronted by angry Crowborough residents for cheating with a married man. Phelomena Mnangarwa (39) was having a good time with her lover Isaiah Mukandapi when she was confronted.