http://www.zimbabwemetro.com “If We Didn’t Tell You, Who Would? Wait, Don’t Answer That…” Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:21:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32519/meet-zanu-pfs-very-own-killer-terrorist-you-name-it-she-done-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-zanu-pfs-very-own-killer-terrorist-you-name-it-she-done-it http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32519/meet-zanu-pfs-very-own-killer-terrorist-you-name-it-she-done-it/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 01:52:28 +0000 Munyori weMetro http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32519 HARARE -- SW Radio Africa’sexposést the ZANU-PF MP for Mudzi West, Aquilinah Katsande as a killer. Between April and June 2008, she orchestrated a reign of terror that left many people with terrible stories to tell about her brutality.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32519/meet-zanu-pfs-very-own-killer-terrorist-you-name-it-she-done-it/feed/ 40 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32464/former-mzingwane-high-student-wins-forbes-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-mzingwane-high-student-wins-forbes-award http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32464/former-mzingwane-high-student-wins-forbes-award/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:36:05 +0000 Philip Mangena http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32464 Zimmetro -- Today, I would like to announce that Dalumuzi Mhlanga is one of three winners of the 2011 College Social Innovator Contest—hosted jointly by the Harvard College Social Innovation Collaborative and the Common Good column at Forbes.com. The following winning essay is written by Mhlanga, an undergraduate student at Harvard College]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32464/former-mzingwane-high-student-wins-forbes-award/feed/ 4 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32400/rivals-be-warned-were-still-the-most-powerful-nation-u-s/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rivals-be-warned-were-still-the-most-powerful-nation-u-s http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32400/rivals-be-warned-were-still-the-most-powerful-nation-u-s/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 03:30:37 +0000 Donell McGriff http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32400 WASHINGTON -- U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta cautioned global rivals on Sunday not to misjudge U.S. plans to slash military spending over the next decade, saying America would still field the world's strongest military and nobody should "mess with that."]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32400/rivals-be-warned-were-still-the-most-powerful-nation-u-s/feed/ 1 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32351/importation-of-used-underwear-banned-biti/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=importation-of-used-underwear-banned-biti http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32351/importation-of-used-underwear-banned-biti/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:20:14 +0000 Philip Mangena http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32351 HARARE -- One of the best laws that our country has put in place in recent years is the total ban on the importation of second-hand underwear.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32351/importation-of-used-underwear-banned-biti/feed/ 154 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32143/african-workers-abused-by-racist-chinese-bosses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-workers-abused-by-racist-chinese-bosses http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32143/african-workers-abused-by-racist-chinese-bosses/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:35:52 +0000 Metro Staff Writer http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32143 HARARE -- In the evening gloom, the vast complex emerges into view. Beyond a high security wall, insects dance in the beam of a giant floodlight. Men are still hard at work in the skeletons of concrete tower blocks, and standing at the centre of it all is the arch of a Chinese pagoda.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32143/african-workers-abused-by-racist-chinese-bosses/feed/ 58 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32106/world-says-goodbye-to-an-eventful-2011/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=world-says-goodbye-to-an-eventful-2011 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32106/world-says-goodbye-to-an-eventful-2011/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2012 14:53:26 +0000 Donell McGriff http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32106 Zimmetro -- As clock struck 00:00AM in Hawaii and French Polynesia, the world's last time zone entered the year 2012. From New Zealand to New York, Beijing to London, the world eagerly welcomed a new year Sunday with confetti-filled celebrations, glittering fireworks displays and star-studded festivities.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32106/world-says-goodbye-to-an-eventful-2011/feed/ 0 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32031/exposed-nkomos-letter-to-mugabe-reveals-a-dangerous-megalomaniac/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exposed-nkomos-letter-to-mugabe-reveals-a-dangerous-megalomaniac http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32031/exposed-nkomos-letter-to-mugabe-reveals-a-dangerous-megalomaniac/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:37:35 +0000 Donell McGriff http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32031 Zimmetro -- I write to you as a citizen of Zimbabwe and one of the leaders of our country, to you not just as one of the leaders of Zimbabwe, but above all, as Prime Minister of the Government of Zimbabwe as provided for by the Constitution, that you and me, as well as other leaders signed in December 1979.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32031/exposed-nkomos-letter-to-mugabe-reveals-a-dangerous-megalomaniac/feed/ 11 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32016/prince-tendai-dies-at-54/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prince-tendai-dies-at-54 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32016/prince-tendai-dies-at-54/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:52:37 +0000 Donell McGriff http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32016 HARARE -- Musician, philanthropist and businessperson Tendai Mupfurutsa has died. He was 54. Affectionately known as "Prince Tendai", the musician died at Dalfan Clinic in Borrowdale on Tuesday night after a long battle with a motor neurone disease that affected his mobility and speech after his Mercedes Benz sports utility vehicle was involved in an accident last year. Alex Goho, a family friend, confirmed the death, describing it as another sad chapter not only to the Mupfurutsa family, but also to the business community and the music industry at large.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32016/prince-tendai-dies-at-54/feed/ 1 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32012/saudi-new-textbooks-teach-children-to-cut-off-hand-and-feet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saudi-new-textbooks-teach-children-to-cut-off-hand-and-feet http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32012/saudi-new-textbooks-teach-children-to-cut-off-hand-and-feet/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 22:51:41 +0000 Donell McGriff http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=32012 Zimmetro -- The world continues to be spooked by what Saudi Arabia dispersed to its children throughout the national curriculum. After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, there was an intense focus on Saudi Arabia and its educational teachings because almost all of the attackers were from the kingdom. Observers found widespread controversial, hate-incited and inflammatory languages in Saudi school textbooks, and pressed the issues to the helm of Western governments.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/32012/saudi-new-textbooks-teach-children-to-cut-off-hand-and-feet/feed/ 0 http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/31883/n-korean-leader-kim-jong-il-dead/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=n-korean-leader-kim-jong-il-dead http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/31883/n-korean-leader-kim-jong-il-dead/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:13:32 +0000 Donell McGriff http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/?p=31883 SEOUL, South Korea -- Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic leader whose iron rule and nuclear ambitions for his isolated communist nation dominated world security fears for more than a decade, has died. He was 69. Kim's death was announced Monday by the state television from the North Korean capital, Pyongyang.]]> http://www.zimbabwemetro.com/31883/n-korean-leader-kim-jong-il-dead/feed/ 5