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Mutsekwa meets with top military brass

By Tichaona Sibanda 26 April 2013 Giles Mutsekwa, the MDC-T’ secretary for Defence and Security, has said his exchange of views with the country’s top military brass in recent meetings have been very productive. Mutsekwa, a retired army major, confirmed meeting the Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander...

15 injured after soldiers run amok in Chiadzwa

By Alex Bell 31 January 2013 15 people have been left injured after a group of soldiers ran amok at Tenda village in Chiadzwa, beating up residents and stealing phones. The attack was reported late Tuesday night. According to the Zimbabwe Peace Project the incident started at Tenda Business Centre where...

Armed soldiers terrorise villagers in the Midlands

By Tererai Karimakwenda 16 January 2013 Armed soldiers who were deployed to various parts of the Midlands province in December, to distribute food under a ZANU PF scheme, have been accused of terrorizing villagers in the areas where they are camping. Reports vary from assaults to threats, robbery, unofficial...

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