Chief Negomo, real name Luscious Chitsinde, has been dethroned after serving for 14 years as acting chief. The traditional leader made headlines in 2012 after he ordered now late Prime Minister and MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai two cows and two sheep for marrying in November. Chief Negomo was booted out following a ruling by the Mashonaland Central Provincial Assembly of Chief’s Council. Since a 2017 resolution for him to step down as acting Chief Negomo from Chiweshe, Chitsinde has been fighting hard to remain as chief. villagers under the Negomo chieftainship were celebrating his removal as they accused the chief of abusing his power to corruptly amass wealth and livestock instead of solving issues in the area amicably. He is also reported to have harassed widows and once fine
Opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration of worsening the living standards of the citizenry. Chamisa posted on social media that voting for ZANU PF again is voting for poverty considering that living standards are deteriorating under the watch of the Mnangagwa-led government. He speaks at a time when Zimbabwe is gearing for the 2023 general election with the ruling party saying it is poised for victory. He posted on Facebook on Tuesday: “Of interest to Zimbabweans is the fact that in 2018, 29% of the population was in extreme poverty. About two years later, an additional 20% of the population entered into extreme poverty on the back of years of bad policies, bad governance, conflict and
President Mnangagwa remembers late VP Muzenda. Affectionately known as Soul of the Nation, Vice President Muzenda died in 2003 and was declared a national hero. His funeral attracted multitudes. On the 18th anniversary of the death of Vice President Simon Vengesai Muzenda yesterday, President Mnangagwa said the best that the country can do to honour him is to always remember the sacrifices that were made by its liberators to free Zimbabwe. In an interview with journalists after yesterday’s extraordinary Politburo meeting at the revolutionary party’s headquarters in Harare yesterday the President said: “We have to recognise our fallen heroes like Vice President Muzenda, who played a significant role, he devoted his entire life to the liberation of
BULAWAYO City Council has updated its Fire Brigade by-laws which will among other provisions make it a Level Three offence for home owners not to display their house numbers at their premises. The level offences are benchmarked to the Government levels where Level Three is attracting a fine of $5 000. In the updated by-laws the local authority has consolidated Fire Brigade policies to form one concrete document of by-laws, with fines now having been included for various offences. Among the notable offences is the issue of clearly displaying house numbers for purposes of easy identification in cases of emergencies, “For purposes of easy identification by any member of the Service in an emergency, every owner or occupier of premises must ensure that the correct street number o
“32 years And Still A Virgin By God's Grace" - South African Lady Reveals As She Celebrates Her Birthday A 32-year-old South African born again Christian sister, Zukiswa Joyi, has revealed that she is still a virgin. She serves in her local church as worship leader and is also a graduate at Durban University of Technology. She took to Facebook to celebrate the news on her 32nd birthday. Her post on Facebook reads: "32 Years of Grace unlocked. 32 Years and sis is still A virgin by God's grace" 32 Years old and the curse of having babies outside Marriage with different Men is broken in my lineage 32 Years old and the Curse of Women depending on Men for Survival is broken from My lineage 32 Years old and the Curse of Poverty has been Broken
FORESTRY Commission in conjunction with the police in Manicaland have intensified the blitz on firewood poachers to combat deforestation. A hefty fine of up to $200 000 or two years imprisonment will be effected on all those illegally selling or transporting firewood. The blitz has so far seen 12 people being arrested after being found in possession of firewood and charcoal they could not account for. Six trucks carrying firewood have so far been impounded since the beginning of August 2021, while 61 confiscations were made after suspects fled. The operation dubbed: “No to rampant indiscriminate cutting down of trees and firewood” is covering areas around Mutare such as Odzi, Penhalonga and Dora. Four suspects, Stanley Mukwananzi (26), Joseph
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday handed over five brand new buses to the military and police and pledged three more for each of the State security agencies by year-end. This comes at a time when members of the public face severe transport challenges caused by the government when it banned privately-owned kombis from operating ostensibly to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Mnangagwa handed over two buses to the Zimbabwe National Army, one for the ZNA headquarters while the Presidential Guard, Airforce of Zimbabwe and the Zimbabwe Republic Police received one each. He pledged to procure more buses for the security sector to address their transport needs. Said Mnangagwa: Some buses are on the high seas, we should be able to have another batch in O
The issue came out when Shylene Zariro (33) appeared before Harare magistrate Barbara Mateko on Saturday charged with domestic violence. She was remanded in custody to today for bail application. A Kuwadzana man lost seven teeth after he was allegedly hit with a brick by his wife last Friday for saying “I miss you” to his female tenant. The complainant, Steward Mativenga (husband), who came to court heavily bandaged on the head and mouth, reported his wife to the police after he was struck with a brick. Allegations are that on August 13 this year at around 19:30hrs, Mativenga arrived home from work and greeted his tenant only identified as Nyasha and told her that he missed her. This did not go down well with Zariro, resulting in a heated verbal exch
UZ pushes students to get vaccinated before returning to campus. In a notice to students on Thursday, UZ Acting Registrar Maxwell Chikerema said only those vaccinated will be allowed to sit for the examinations. The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has directed all its students to get vaccinated before returning to college for end-of-semester examinations. Said Chikerema: The University of Zimbabwe wishes to advise and urge all its students to get vaccinated at centres of vaccination that have been established in their communities in and around the country before returning to campus for examinations. This precaution is meant to protect yourself, other fellow students as well as our members of staff as we prepare to return to campus in the near future for examinations and academic busin
A BIKITA woman laced her husbanda’s tea with a love potion that contained baboon urin_e leaving the hubby with a prolonged erecti0n and a non-stop se_x drive that lasted for three weeks. Now two chiefs from the area are confused as to the course of action to take against a female traditional healer who prescribed the love potion. A polygamous man, Godfrey Ganyau from Munyika village, reportedly suffered a prolonged erecti0n which made him demand se_x up to six times a day for three weeks after his second wife Angelberta Muchena unwittingly laced his tea with a love potion. The love potion was allegedly intended to make Ganyau boost his se_x drive and scream with passion as well as lose interest in his first wife. But things took a turn for the worst or
