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Saturday, 4th July 2009

From The Bearded Man Sat 4 Jul, 02:52 am

HowzitFor some unknown reason, I am unable to access "The Zimbabwe Situation"... so articles today have been gleaned from Google Alerts and Zimreport....-o00o-Another report that I read last evening, indicated that van Hoogstraten was now to be known as Adolph van Hessen."A court in Harare has cleared controversial British property tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten, a key ally of ZANU PF, of illegal currency dealing and possession of pornography.The state-run Herald reported that the case was thrown out this week at the end of the prosecution case after judges said police had broken the rules when they raided the tycoon’s home,...
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