The stories that Jesse tried to kill-Part 1

David Jesse managed to have The Insider website shut down for 30 hours on 9 August. His claim was that: “Since 2002 the Zimbabwe Minister of Education David Coltart has solicited a Mugabe journalist to publish false and fictitious information in regard the writer and his wife and his two minor children to the internet.”

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Penalties reduced

Zimbabwe has reduced penalties for foreign companies that violate a government mandate to sell a majority of their shares to locals, according to a government notice obtained today. Penalties for…

Jesse’s short-lived victory

Self-proclaimed former Selous Scout David Israel Ben Jesse managed to have The Insider website shut down for just 30 hours before it was reinstated following strong representations from the publisher that he had no case and that it was unfair for the hosting company to shut down the site without giving The Insider a chance to defend its stories.

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Don’t bastardise Heroes Day- Tsvangirai

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has called on Zimbabweans not to bastardise Heroes Day by making it be a day of cheap rhetoric and sloganeering, name-calling and politicking. Instead, he said, this should be a day of sober reflection and deep introspection on whether Zimbabwe has achieved true independence and freedom.

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