There were approximately 46 thousand Zimbabwean nationals residing in the United Kingdom in 2020, a decrease from the 71 thousand Zimbabwean nationals residing there in 2008, reported the Yorkshire Examiner. Martin (not his real name), is a British – Zimbabwean businessman based in Yorkshire who has become tired of living in the UK and is returning to Zimbabwe with his family. He said: My sister came to England in 1978, she has since gone back to Zimbabwe. Her children all remain here. Born here, they are married here and have no connection to their roots. Her husband is dead so she is effectively alone. Martin said his oldest son, who is still in University will stay behind. He said he made the journey from Zimbabwe to Yorkshire, England in search of a better life. Sa
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s ailing estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa Chiwenga, collapsed and banged her head against the concrete steps as she was leaving court on Wednesday. Marry was at the Harare Magistrate’s Court, where she is being tried for fraud and misrepresentation over claims she secretly planned to upgrade her marriage. The charges allege that she illegally solemnized a secret marriage presided over by Acting Chief Magistrate Munamato Mutevedzi without Chiwenga’s consent. As she was leaving the court, Marry, who was visibly in pain, collapsed as she walked on the steps and bumped her head on the concrete. Vice President Constantino Chiwenga was supposed to testify against his wife at the trial. However, the former commander of the Zimbabwe Def
THE newly-appointed Zanu-PF spokesperson, Chris Mutsvangwa is reported to be very ambitious and is eyeing the vice president, Norton independent MP Temba Mliswa has said. Mliswa, who defeated Mutsvangwa in the Norton parliamentary election in 2018, also described his rival as an incompetent, but ambitious individual bent on creating chaos, confusion, and divisions. "However with Chris Mutsvangwa now the spokesperson it's utter chaos from now on. He has always had an ambition to be a VP," Mliswa claimed. He said he knew Mutsvangwa well as he had previously worked with the former ambassador to China before warning Zanu-PF provincial chairpersons to expect the worst from him. "I have even told the chairpersons to be watchful because they may not be there by the
President Mnangagwa announcement that anyone spreading fake news about the president will be arrested for 20 years in Prison. This comes afyer fake news spread the the President was extending the lockdown. Watch the video below as the president talks.
While Joseph Nemaisa has been hailed as a hero for single-handedly fighting three armed robbers to their death, in some corridors, some holes have been poked in his story leaving the public confused. Nemaisa, who is an ex-detective who is now a lawyer, shot and killed three of five robbers who attacked his family in his Chadcombe house on Tuesday night. As with any act of heroism, extraordinary behaviour is employed to achieve one’s goals. Nemaisa used his exceptional sharpshooting skills to kill highly trained soldiers cum robbers who attacked his family. However, on social media it’s a slightly different story, several flaws to Nemaisa’s version of events have been identified leading to heated debates amongst users. 10 Unexplained Things Which Suggest Nemaisa
The United Kingdom has banned flights to six southern African nations – South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Namibia - until Nov 28 over the spread of the B.1.1.529 strain of the coronavirus, the UK government said. "From midday Friday (Nov 26) , South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Namibia will be added to the UK’s travel red list... Direct flights from the six countries will be banned from midday Friday until hotel quarantine is up and running from 4am Sunday (Nov 28)," Sputnik reported, quoting the government as saying in a statement. Starting from Friday, non-UK and Irish citizens, who have visited the six African nations within the past 10 days, will be refused entry to the UK, while the UK and Irish citizens will
Zimbabwe is considering options of adopting cryptocurrency as a legal payment service and is consulting various stakeholders on the merits of the virtual currency. Speaking at a Computer Society of Zimbabwe (CSZ) information communication technologies (ICT) Summit that ended in Victoria Falls yesterday, Permanent Secretary and Head of e-government Technology Unit in the Office of the President and Cabinet Brigadier General (Retired) Charles Wekwete said consultations with the private sector are underway. A cryptocurrency is a medium of exchange, such as the US dollar, but is digital and uses encryption techniques to control the creation of monetary units and to verify the transfer of funds, for example, Bitcoin. cryptocurrencies. Said Brig-Gen Wekwete: Governme
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has claimed he met United States (US) President Joe Biden and realised he was more willing to improve relations with Zimbabwe than their embassy in Harare. Although Mnangagwa claimed he met Biden at the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland no photo of the meeting taking place has surfaced yet The Zimbabwean leader said he was pleasantly surprised that “the spirit that he (Biden) has towards Zimbabwe is totally different” from the attitude of the US embassy in Harare. He added that Biden was organising a formal meeting with him. “I had an opportunity to chat with President Joe Biden and the spirit which he has towards Zimbabwe is totally different from what we see from the US embassy in Harare.
A South African man died over the weekend after he was brutally beaten to death by security guards at a bank. The now-deceased was allegedly brutally assaulted by the guards after he accused Capitec Bank of stealing his money. According to his family, Nhlakanipho Gumede (29) went to the Capitec bank in Tongaat on Saturday to inquire about R500, which had gone missing. His brother, Jan Gumede, said Nhlakanipho was worried that the money had been stolen and did not wish his family to think he had pocketed the money for himself. “He deposited R1 000 for our family in Ngwavuma, but they only received R500, so he went back there to ask about that. He was told that he must return on Tuesday because the person who had assisted him was off duty. He asked the manager to give a writt
Church members of the Johanne Masowe eJerusarema Church, also known as JEANDIE, have said they hesitated from assisting the eight “prophets” who drowned on Saturday as they thought they were acting under the influence of the Holy Spirit. The “prophets” drowned in Mazowe River in Nyamanyanya village, Rushinga, and were all buried at their different homesteads yesterday. The church members and families of the deceased thanked the Government for assisting them with funeral and burial arrangements. Mrs Shaudhai Joni said her son, Alexio Makombe, died as she watched and continued singing as she thought the “prophets” had been possessed by the Holy Spirit. “We continued to sing while the prophets struggled for life,” she said. &ldqu
