Churches condemn shooting of civilians
With the shutting down of social media by the Mnangagwa regime I have to use other means to get news out. By Newsday - January 17, 2019 THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) yesterday urged the government to stop using State security agents to indiscriminately shoot at protesting civilians. BY EVERSON MUSHAVA ZCC said demonstrating was a constitutional
Zanu PF behind acts of violence: Court
Fascinating that the first people who have been prosecuted for violence are in fact ZANU PF youths. This story in Newsday today is interesting.No wonder the ZANU PF regime has shut down much of the internet in Zimbabwe. By Newsday – January 17, 2019 ZANU PF youth leaders were allegedly behind acts of violence and
The Mnangagwa regime has shut down social media in Zimbabwe
Statement by senator David Coltart Bulawayo 17th January 2019 My internet provider sent me the following message this morning: “Dear valued customer , Please be advised that the internet is back online under a directive that Facebook ,YouTube , Whats App ,Twitter will remain closed until further notice. Any inconvenience is sincerely regretted Econet” If
Martin Luther King’s wisdom which Zimbabweans should pay heed to.
“Violence as a way of achieving justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral ending in destruction for all. The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind. It is immoral because it seeks to humiliate the opponent rather than win his understanding. It seeks
IRI Pod Cast -Episode 22: Zimbabwe
IRI October 2018 Zimbabwe experienced nearly four decades of authoritarian rule under Mugabe’s leadership, which included economic degradation, political repression, and state-sponsored violence. On July 30, 2018, Zimbabweans went to the polls to participate in the most significant elections of their lifetime. For the first time since 1987, Former President Robert Mugabe’s name did not
Squash sensation faces bleak future
Newsday By Fortune Mbele 23rd October 2018 ZIMBABWE’s squash sensation Ryan Gwidzima’s stint in the United Kingdom where he is studying on a scholarship could be cut short due to foreign currency constraints. Gwidzima could be returning home in a fortnight if the trust that has been taking care of his tuition and upkeep fails
Gwidzima shines in England
Newsday By Fortune Mbele 16th October 2018 ZIMBABWE’s young squash sensation Ryan Gwidzima was on a roll once again after he won the England Squash North West Junior Under-13 boys Championships at the National Squash Centre in Manchester, England, at the weekend. Playing for his school, Wycliffe College, Gwidzima (12) beat the tournament’s first seed,
‘Zanu PF Is The Real Threat’ Not Forex Dealers: Biti
263chat.com By Costa Nkomo 16th October 2018 MDC deputy chairperson and Harare East legislator, Tendai Biti has described the ruling party Zanu PF as “clueless and incompetent†amid economic meltdown which has seen the government moving to institute the two percent electronic transactional tax among other new financial reforms aimed at breathing life to the
Belt tightening is only for the poor and not for the wealthy ruling elite: Coltart on new tax
Pindula News 4th October 2018 MDC politician and former Education Minister David Coltart has criticised the increase in the tax for money transfers saying the government wants to make the poor pay for its wastefulness in the use of resources. Minister of Finance Mthuli Ncube on Monday increased the money transfer tax from 5 cents
Jonathan Moyo defends Coltart
Bulawayo News 24 By Stephen Jakes 3rd October 2018 Self imposed exile former Zanu PF politburo member Jonathan Moyo has leaped into MDC Alliance senior official David Coltart’s defence on accusations that he was a Selous Scout during the liberation war. †“The claim that @DavidColtart was a Selous Scout is false. I started it