TABBIE (19) from a rural village in Mutasa, Manicaland Province, constantly breaks down as she narrates her story. Born from a mother who has a hearing impairment, Tabbie says she has no fond memories of her father and does not even know him because she is a product of rape.

Tabbie a product of rape

First Lady Grace Mugabe held her first rally to a crowd of about 15 000 Zanu PF supporters at Harare city Sports Centre  yesterday where she made claims that she was approached by some white farmers, at the height of the land reform programme, and offered a $10 million bribe and personal mansions to persuade her husband President Robert Mugabe to stop the annexations. Listen to snippets of her speech.

Grace Mugabe Meet The People Rally

First Lady Grace Mugabe on October 16 tore into Vice-President Joice Mujuru, describing her as a gossiper, demonic, jealous and divisive. Addressing thousands of Zanu PF supporters at Chipadze Stadium in Bindura, Grace said she had pressed her husband President Robert Mugabe to dump Mujuru at the forthcoming December elective congress or she would do it herself.

Dump Mujuru: Grace tells Mugabe

Addressing about 4 000 party supporters at Rudhaka Stadium in Marondera where she winded up her “Thank You Rallies”, Grace also launched a ferocious attack on Zanu PF Mashonaland East provincial chairperson Ray Kaukonde for allegedly fuelling factionalism in the province.

Listen to Grace Mugabe's attack on Kaukonde

The mining sector has so far released $38 million out of the $176 million it pledged to Community Share Ownership Trusts (CSOT), an official has said. Appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Youth and Indigenisation acting permanent secretary in the Indigenisation ministry Mabasa Temba Hawadi said the figure represented 21,6% of the total pledges made by mining companies.


Mining sector owes CSOT $138 million

NewsDay Zimbabwe Daily news bulletin 18-01-2016

NewsDay Zimbabwe Daily news bulletin

Breaking A Level Results Out

As the succession politics in Zanu PF hots up, war veterans minister Chris Mutsvangwa last week attacked Higher education minister Jonathan Moyo and Zanu PF political Commisar Saviour Kasukuwere, accusing them of being behind the G40 faction in the ruling party.

Mutsvangwa attacks Jonathan Moyo

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is working on a tax management system to interface old and new fiscal registers so the system runs effectively.

Zimra works on new fiscal registers system

Mugabe gave the order on November 25 last year while officially opening the Airport Road, arguing the settlement was an eyesore and painted a bad picture about the country. Murape’s home was destroyed a day before Mugabe returned from his month-long holiday in the Middle East.

Audio:Demolitions a Zanu PF creature

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