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October 19, 2017

Minister sucked into land row

Lands minister Douglas Mombeshora has been dragged before the High Court for irregularly withdrawing a Mazowe farmer’s offer letter and handing the farm to an alleged close ally.

Biti savages Chinamasa

 Former Finance minister Tendai Biti is of the view that his successor, Patrick Chinamasa, should take the blame for the economic crisis that followed the liquidation of the government of national unity in 2013.

ED set to go down fighting

Embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa is unlikely to go down without a fight amid revelations that his loyalists are planning to make their last stand at an extraordinary congress to be convened by Zanu PF in December.

‘Zim prison system a national disgrace’

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has said prisons and mental hospitals have become extremely dangerous facilities operating in a perpetual state of crisis, where prisoners live in barbaric and horrific conditions and their basic human rights are violated daily.

FBI probing Guptas over cash flows

PRETORIA – It has emerged that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has opened an investigation into the Gupta family related to cash flows between South Africa, Dubai and America.