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VP Mphoko In Car Crash

Newly-appointed Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday escaped unharmed after his official Mercedes-Benz crashed into a truck on a section of Harare’s Enterprise Road. The accident occurred after the driver of a T35 truck carrying wedding materials stopped abruptly in front of

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Chihuri In Trouble Over Constitutional Breach

THE High Court has blasted Police Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri and his senior officers for violating the rights of police convicts through an unconstitutional retraining exercise on junior officers convicted of misconducts. Scores of police convicts were being detained at

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Mnangagwa survives attempt on his life

UNKNOWN assailants yesterday broke into zanu-pf second secretary and Vice-President, Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa’s party office and laced a deadly poisonous substance that left his secretary battling for her life in the Intensive Care Unit at a private hospital in Harare.

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Mujuru slams ‘well-orchestrated smear campaign’

HARARE — Zimbabwe’s vice-president Joice Mujuru on Tuesday decried “a well-orchestrated smear campaign and gross abuse of state apparatus” that led to the loss of her ruling party post. Ms Mujuru, who once looked likely to succeed long-ruling President Robert

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Social media in Mujuru, Herald parody party

LATCHING onto what is becoming an increasingly predictable path where the government-owned Herald newspaper carries an obvious front page ‘expose’ of beleaguered former vice president Joice Mujuru’s alleged rap sheet of ‘indiscretions’, social media has been parodying the publication under

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Sekeramayi , Parirenyatwa survive

Zanu-PF Mashonaland East heavyweights, Dr Sydney Sekeramayi and Dr David Parirenyatwa, survived the chop yesterday after they were re-elected into the Central Committee in fresh polls held in districts in the province. Other provincial heavyweights Paddy Zhanda, Jerry Gotora, Newton

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Baba Jukwa trial rages on

HARARE magistrate Milton Serima is today expected to make a ruling on the application for refusal of further remand filed by Sunday Mail editor Edmund Kudzayi and his brother Phillip, who are awaiting trial on charges of attempting to subvert

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UK: Church link probed after death of boy aged five

THE death of a five-year-old in his own home on Friday in Scotland has been linked to his father’s involvement in a church run by a self-styled prophet from Zimbabwe. Paramedics discovered Scott Chiriseri with a “significant” chest injury at

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Ugandan maid pleads guilty to child torture

KAMPALA, Uganda  ” A Ugandan nanny on Monday pleaded guilty to charges of torturing a child who was under her care in a case that shocked Ugandans and sparked debate about the role of maids in raising children in this

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Five-year-old Zimbabwean boy found dead in Scotland with ‘sickening and violent’ injuries

SCOTLAND – This is the first picture of the five-year-old (Zimbabwean) boy found dead with ‘sickening and violent’ injuries. Scott Chirashi’s body was discovered by police on Friday at his home in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland having suffered “a significant injury”.