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HARARE – An inquiry into a $3 million fuel procurement scandal at government transport enterprise CMED has recommended further investigation into the scam after it emerged that the parastatal flouted procedures by awarding the tender to an unlicensed petroleum company.
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday once again expressed bitterness at the way his father abandoned him and his siblings to start a new family in Bulawayo.
HARARE – Hawks in Zanu PF yesterday pushed for party leader President Robert Mugabe to suspend results of the disputed youth league conference elections which saw a faction led by vice President Joice Mujuru thumping her rival, Justice minister Emerson Mnangagwa’s group.
HARARE – Successive pronouncements by former PF Zapu heavies that “no one is assured” of a post under an arrangement with Zanu PF means party chairman Simon Khaya-Moyo is not guaranteed of the Zanu PF deputy presidency.
Zimbabwean TV presenter Makosi Musambasi has joined the “Ice Bucket Challenge” that has seen celebrities from across the world tipping ice water over themselves to raise awareness for various charities of their choice.
Former How Mine hitman Simba Sithole’s contract with Absa Premiership side Ajax Cape Town has been terminated barely less than a year after joining them.
MASVINGO – An 18 year old Form Four Zaka pupil allegedly committed suicide by hanging after failing his end of term examinations.
Prophet Walter Magaya’s Bulawayo crusade was punctuated with miracles as the lame walked, throwing away their crutches and wheelchairs during the two days at AmaZulu Sports Club.
BULAWAYO – Nine Dynamos supporters suspected of killing a Highlanders fan were yesterday granted bail as two other Bosso supporters also tasted freedom after having earlier been arrested for malicious damage to property in connection with last week’s highly charged match between the two football teams in Bulawayo.
The high stakes drama and infighting in Zanu PF went up a level on Saturday with the state control Herald newspaper giving acres of space to Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Christopher Mutsvangwa to launch a savage attack on Zanu PF secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa and issue a veiled threat to Vice President Joice Mujuru.