Browsing tag
KWEKWE – Minister of State for Midlands Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Owen Ncube made a tour of Kwekwe on Friday last week and called for the local authority to build free public toilets in the sprawling but generally dirty city.
The government is exploring ways of dealing with the issue of Kwekwe town, in the Midlands province, where the ground underneath it has become weak due to illegal mining activities in disused mines, a senior official said on Thursday. In March, one of the classrooms at Globe and Phoenix Primary School caved in, resulting in 18 pupils being injured.
A primary school classroom in Kwekwe collapsed into a mine shaft due to improper underground mining activities allegedly being carried out by powerful politicians. Illegal miners have been digging under Globe & Phoenix Primary School where there are underground tunnels left behind by the Germans who once worked at the now disused mine.
Suspects in the murder of Mboneni Ncube, a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) supporter, are reportedly harassing and threatening to kill witnesses including the deceased’s sister.
Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe ‘lied’ in Parliament on Wednesday when he claimed that the police had no duty to protect people towards or during elections and that the onus was on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).
Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa says Zanu-PF is plunging the country into political instability to allow its officials to loot state coffers.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s regime is in the spotlight this week as United States leader Joe Biden is expected to review sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe over repression and human rights violations.
A Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) memo has confirmed that Zanu-PF members are part of the 16 people arrested in connection with the assault and subsequent murder that took place when a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) rally in Kwekwe was violently disrupted on Sunday.
Mboneni Ncube (30), a CCC supporter was murdered at Mbizo 4 shopping Centre while dozens others were badly injured when a mob comprising of Zanu-PF thugs descended on a rally which was being addressed by CCC leader Nelson Chamisa.
Zanu PF thugs unlawfully impounded a car belonging to aspiring Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Kwekwe Central MP Judith Tobaiwa before debranding it.
Marcus Sanyangore (36) from Amaveni in Kwekwe died recently when he went to his in-law’s place and gulped poison over his wife’s alleged infidelity.