News about Zimbabwe that you can use
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor refused to take up the post of Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front secretary for finance for Manicaland province saying this would contradict the apolitical nature of his RBZ role and also because of his “enormous national commitments”.
(56 VIEWS)
High Court judge Chinembiri Bhunu said the statements made by Michael Peter Hitschmann implicating Movement for Democratic Change treasurer Ropy Bennett were inadmissible as hearsay.
(57 VIEWS)
Lawyers representing Roy Bennett challenged the impartiality of High Court judge Chinembiri Bhunu arguing that he had remarked that the evidence against Bennett’s co-conspirator Michael Peter Hitschmann was overwhelming.
(41 VIEWS)
A lawyer representing Michael Peter Hitschmann who had been subpoenaed to testify against Movement for Democratic Change treasurer Roy Bennett was arrested when he challenged the subpoena.
(47 VIEWS)
Attorney-General Johannes Tomana personally took over the prosecution of Roy Bennett from the two senior officers who had been handling the case because Bennett was a “national security threat”.
(60 VIEWS)
European Union Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid Karel de Gucht described President Robert Mugabe as a superb debater, always looking for proof and asking his underlings for details.
(30 VIEWS)
Botswana had serious doubts about the leadership qualities of Movement for Democratic Change leader and Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, according to a director in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Zibane Ntakhwana.
(50 VIEWS)
Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara said President Robert Mugabe’s excuse that he could not swear in Roy Bennett as deputy Minister of Agriculture was a lame excuse because he, Finance Minister Tendai Biti and Constitutional Affairs Minister Eric Matinenga had charges pending against them but they had been sworn in.
(101 VIEWS)
Charles Hungwe was described as perhaps Zimbabwe’s most independent judge by the United States embassy after he ordered the release of Movement for Democratic Change treasurer Roy Bennett.
(97 VIEWS)
