Confronting the scourge of arbitrary evictions

Confronting the scourge of arbitrary evictions July 29, 2017 in Columnists, Opinion & Editorials Arbitrary evictions are becoming a common phenomenon in Zimbabwe, despite being a transgression against national, regional and international laws that the country is subject to. Guest Column: FRANCIS MUKORA Over the past month alone, several incidents of forced displacements occurred across the country, some …

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Armed men now occupy my farm’ – evicted white Zim farmer

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Armed men now occupy my farm’ – evicted white Zim farmer 2017-06-30 08:00     Picture: Frank Chikowore, News24 Multimedia   ·   User Galleries   ·   News in PicturesSend us your pictures  ·  Send us your stories     Special Report NEWS WATCH: ‘I’ll remove Mugabe from power single-handedly,’ says former minister Zimbabwe’s former industry minister Nkosana Moyo …

New system to reduce roadblocks

New system to reduce roadblocks June 23, 2017 Features, Opinion & Analysis Seven traffic officers “gang up” against a motorist along the Harare-Bulawayo Highway in Warren Park, Harare, recently. — Picture by Innocent Makawa Sydney Kawadza Senior Features WriterReports of reduced police presence on the roads were received first with glee and later with indignation as it …

Govt resumes maize distribution in Bulawayo

Govt resumes maize distribution in Bulawayo June 19, 2017 Local News Makokoba residents receive food aid in this file photo Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle CorrespondentTHE Government has resumed maize distribution in Bulawayo with beneficiaries getting their allocations dating back to March. The distribution of maize was suspended in February owing to transport challenges, but this time around …

Police to scrap spot fines, roadblocks

Police to scrap spot fines, roadblocks June 9, 2017 Local News Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle ReporterTHE issue of spot fines will soon be a thing of the past as police are now implementing new technologies to deal with offending motorists, Home Affairs Deputy Minister Cde Obedingwa Mguni has said. He told Parliament on Wednesday that police would soon …

ZRP must not let bad apples tarnish our hospitality industry

EDITORIAL COMMENT: ZRP must not let bad apples tarnish our hospitality industry June 8, 2017 Opinion & Analysis The declaration by 43,2 percent of tourists interviewed during a Visitor Exit survey covering a 12-month period between December 2015 and November 2016 that they will not visit Zimbabwe again should jolt everyone in the hospitality industry and …

Zimbabwe to kick out all remaining white farmers, says Zimbabweans need land

EXCLUSIVE: Mugabe to kick out all remaining white farmers, says Zimbabweans need land 2017-06-04 12:00 Frank Chikowore, News24 Marondera – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, 93, has threatened to embark on fresh land grabs targeting the few white commercial farmers still remaining in the country. Addressing thousands of his ruling Zanu-PF party supporters in the farming town …

‘Police should be probed over Arnold farm conduct’

‘Police should be probed over Arnold farm conduct’ By ZimSitRep_M | May 26, 2017 1 Comment Source: ‘Police should be probed over Arnold farm conduct’ – DailyNews Live Bridget Mananavire      26 May 2017 HARARE – The government must urgently investigate State police conduct atAnorld farm in Mazowe, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said. This comes after riot police harassed, …