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Naked boat trip mystery deepens in search for Masvora at Lupane
Rescue operations continue at Bubi-Lupane Dam for Police Constable Joseph Masvora, age 24, who vanished during a weekend boating incident. The Zimbabwe Republic Police Sub-Aqua Unit maintains search efforts after temporarily halting operations on Wednesday evening. Brian Thulani Ngwenya, the 26-year-old companion who perished in the accident, received burial services on Wednesday in Lupane. Ngwenya had completed studies at Lupane State University and worked for the local council. The tragedy occurred last Sunday when both men took a recreational boat trip. Investigators found the victims' garments neatly placed along the dam's edge, sparking community questions about events leading to the capsizing. Witnesses report the pair had...
South Africa's McKenzie scorns Malema's lawsuit, says go to hell
South African politicians Julius Malema and Gayton McKenzie continue their public confrontation through media platforms. The Economic Freedom Fighters leader faces criticism from Patriotic Alliance president McKenzie during recent podcast appearances. McKenzie labeled Malema with derogatory terms and accused him of criminal behavior. Malema responded by denying robbery allegations and threatening legal action against his political opponent. The exchange represents ongoing tensions between their respective political parties. McKenzie addressed party supporters through social media channels on Monday evening. He dismissed Malema's lawsuit threats with harsh language directed at the EFF leader. Their dispute builds upon previous legal...
Guti of ZAOGA calls Chivayo's Land Cruiser gift ungodly
ZAOGA church leader Eunor Guti rejected businessman Wicknell Chivayo's expensive donation offer in May 2025. Chivayo proposed giving the widow a Toyota Land Cruiser VXR 300 Series vehicle plus $250,000 cash as tribute to her deceased husband, Archbishop Ezekiel Guti. The controversial entrepreneur announced this gesture publicly on social media platforms and claimed the car awaited delivery pending church approval. Guti told her congregation that accepting such gifts would contradict fundamental religious principles she and her late spouse maintained throughout their ministry. She emphasized that divine guidance led her to refuse the offer altogether. Church leadership experienced internal discussions regarding whether to accept...
Wicknell Chivayo declares war on unauthorized book authors
Zimbabwean entrepreneur Wicknell Chivayo issued a public statement Tuesday condemning unauthorized publications about his personal life. The businessman declared that no individual or organization has received permission to document his story through written works. He labeled authors pursuing such projects as criminals seeking financial gain from his reputation without consent. Chivayo threatened legal action against anyone who continues developing biographical content about him. The statement emphasized his complete rejection of any literary work claiming to represent his official life story. Legal professionals note that unauthorized use of personal names and images for commercial purposes constitutes grounds for lawsuits. Such...
Zimbabwe's Tagwirei abandons X supporters, alleges Zanu-PF plot
Presidential spokesperson George Charamba announced that businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei has no official presence on X platform. Charamba contacted Tagwirei directly by telephone to verify the authenticity of multiple accounts claiming association with the controversial figure. Tagwirei completely rejected any connection to these profiles and dismissed them as fraudulent representations. The businessman specifically disavowed accounts such as Land Tenure Programme and Friends of Elder Tagwirei. Both men suspect political opponents created these fake profiles to destabilize the ruling Zanu-PF party. Citizens responded with mixed reactions to this announcement on social media platforms. Many users questioned where they could locate...
Nahid Islam to reveal NCP manifesto at Dhaka Shaheed Minar on August 3
Bangladesh's diplomatic representative to Nepal, Md Shafiqur Rahman, visited the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development this Wednesday. Dr Pema Gyamtsho, the organization's Director General, extended the invitation that brought the ambassador to the Kathmandu-based facility. Rahman advocated for mountain-to-delta connections that promote sustainable development through collaborative scientific approaches. Regional partnerships must address climate change and cross-border environmental threats, the ambassador declared during his official visit. ICIMOD staff presented their work across the Hindu Kush Himalayan region and detailed specific projects within Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts area. The ambassador expressed...
Bangladesh's Rahman seeks mountain delta link with ICIMOD in Kathmandu
Bangladesh's diplomatic representative to Nepal, Md Shafiqur Rahman, visited the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development this Wednesday. Dr Pema Gyamtsho, the organization's Director General, extended the invitation that brought the ambassador to the Kathmandu-based facility. Rahman advocated for mountain-to-delta connections that promote sustainable development through collaborative scientific approaches. Regional partnerships must address climate change and cross-border environmental threats, the ambassador declared during his official visit. ICIMOD staff presented their work across the Hindu Kush Himalayan region and detailed specific projects within Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts area. The ambassador expressed...
NDC CAPSTONE fellows visit Bangladesh Army HQ with Gen Waker Uz Zaman
National Defence College Commandant led forty-five professionals from military, civilian, judicial, academic, media, diplomatic, legal, financial, health, industrial, and law enforcement backgrounds to Army Headquarters during their CAPSTONE 2025/02 course visit. Bangladesh Army Chief of Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman received the diverse group and praised their partnership in advancing national development goals. The Military Operations Directorate Director presented comprehensive briefings on army operational strategies and forward planning initiatives. Senior Army Headquarters officials attended the session alongside the Chief of General Staff. This gathering promoted strategic dialogue between military leadership and civilian sectors...
In Feni, Mintoo says Khaleda Zia to contest 13th parliamentary poll
Bangladesh Nationalist Party Vice Chairman Abdul Awal Mintoo announced on Wednesday that party leader Khaleda Zia maintains excellent health and will contest the forthcoming 13th general election. Mintoo made these remarks to journalists following a consultation session in Feni district. The BNP official predicted that voting would occur during February's opening week, though January remains possible given current national circumstances. A Supreme Court proceeding examines the caretaker government system, which could require elections within three months if restored. Mintoo referenced coordination with acting chairman Tarique Rahman during London discussions that produced a collaborative interim government declaration. The party...

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