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Ncube speaks on relationship with Mugabe, PM – The Financial Gazette »

Independent OnlineNcube speaks on relationship with Mugabe, PMThe Financial GazetteSince then, Ncube has etched himself as a 'third way' in Zimbabwe's political scene, and wade into a political race that…

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Are public workers political pawns? – The Financial Gazette »

Are public workers political pawns?The Financial GazetteThe demands also encompass improved working conditions, particularly for rural-based workers, and the introduction of medical insurance in view of the high costs of…

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Zimbabwe: Job Sikhala Must Stop Behaving Like a Teaser Bull – AllAfrica.com »

Zimbabwe: Job Sikhala Must Stop Behaving Like a Teaser BullAllAfrica.comA few years ago, this villager who had last seen Sikhala during the college days where he was the master of…

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Army up his sleeve: Mugabe’s military strongmen likely to stay – Mail & Guardian Online »

The ZimbabweanArmy up his sleeve: Mugabe's military strongmen likely to stayMail & Guardian OnlineA strong indication that Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will unilaterally reappoint key military allies when their contracts…

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Zimbabwe: Sibanda Eyes Political Office – AllAfrica.com »

Zimbabwe: Sibanda Eyes Political OfficeAllAfrica.comFormer ZBC Radio Two and current SW Radio Africa presenter Ezra Sibanda's decision to run for political office for MDC-T has expectedly raised lively discussion both…

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Zimbabwe: Sibanda Eyes Political Office – AllAfrica.com »

Zimbabwe: Sibanda Eyes Political OfficeAllAfrica.comFormer ZBC Radio Two and current SW Radio Africa presenter Ezra Sibanda's decision to run for political office for MDC-T has expectedly raised lively discussion both…

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BUSINESS

Business before ethics – Bangkok Post »

Business before ethicsBangkok PostFor one, the Pheu Thai Party gave up worrying about its reputation a long time ago; in…

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PODCAST: Tongaat’s CEO on dealing with crisis – Moneyweb.co.za »

PODCAST: Tongaat's CEO on dealing with crisisMoneyweb.co.zaAre you seeing this maybe attention not being focused on Zimbabwe as being a…

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Shah pulls out of Zim – The Financial Gazette »

Shah pulls out of ZimThe Financial GazetteHe also runs Gift Investments, which imported buses for the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company…

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Liquid Telecom acquires ZOL – Zimbabwe Independent »

Liquid Telecom acquires ZOLZimbabwe IndependentLIQUID Telecommunications, a subsidiary of the Econet Wireless Group, has acquired one of the country's leading…

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Zimbabwe: Mystery deepens around general’s death – KFVS »

Zimbabwe: Mystery deepens around general's deathKFVSAP National News Video More>> Calif. poised to vote on new regs to cut auto…

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Zimbabwe: Mystery deepens around general’s death – The Associated Press »

AllAfrica.comZimbabwe: Mystery deepens around general's deathThe Associated PressMujuru's death last year intensified infighting in Mugabe's party, where the general was…

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Zimbabwe: Members of Parliament Refuse to Repay Car Loans Despite Windfall – AllAfrica.com »

Zimbabwe: Members of Parliament Refuse to Repay Car Loans Despite WindfallAllAfrica.com"In Zimbabwe, a contract doesn't have to be written and…

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ECONOMY

China’s finger is now in virtually every Zimbabwean pie and the Chinese Yuan … – Newstime Africa »

China's finger is now in virtually every Zimbabwean pie and the Chinese Yuan ...Newstime AfricaFor some influential monetary policy czars, the massive assailing of the Zimbabwean economy by the Chinese now only requires the Yuan to strengthen these...…

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Zimbabwe: Commission Wants Utility Charges Reduced – AllAfrica.com »

Zimbabwe: Commission Wants Utility Charges ReducedAllAfrica.comUtilities should peg their charges to the level of liquidity available in the economy," he said. Zimbabwe's trend where imports continue to exceed exports, with the 2011 ratio proj...…

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Zimbabwe: RBZ Moves to Settle US$83 Million Bank Debt – AllAfrica.com »

ZimEye ZimbabweZimbabwe: RBZ Moves to Settle US$83 Million Bank DebtAllAfrica.comFinance Minister Tendai Biti said this while addressing journalists in Harare on Wednesday on the state of the economy since the turn of the new year. He pointed out that ...…

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AU Summit: Mugabe turns screws on SADC and Anglophone – The Zimbabwe Mail »

The ZimbabweanAU Summit: Mugabe turns screws on SADC and AnglophoneThe Zimbabwe MailDlamini-Zuma has the nod from the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) with the exception of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe. But the jury is still out a...…

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RBZ mulls launching of tradable paper – Zimbabwe Independent »

ZimEye ZimbabweRBZ mulls launching of tradable paperZimbabwe IndependentThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe helped itself to U$1,2 billion bank reserves and foreign currency accounts at the height Zimbabwe's economic crisis that was characterised by hyper...…

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The UK economy needs a shower of money in the high street – The Guardian »

The UK economy needs a shower of money in the high streetThe GuardianThe traditional objection to printing money, that it might lead to Zimbabwe-style inflation, is no threat to Britain at present. If it was, the presses could go into reverse. Yet infl...…

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TECHNOLOGY

Intellectual Property Perspectives – Teaching IP Empowers Next Generations – AllAfrica.com »

Intellectual Property Perspectives - Teaching IP Empowers Next GenerationsAllAfrica.comThe ultimate accomplishment is to transform Zimbabwe into a developed country and a net exporter of diversified…

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Econet launch Voip service – NewsDay »

Econet launch Voip serviceNewsDayMore than three million Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Ltd subscribers will now be able to make cheaper International calls using phones, tablets and…

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Botswana coal: Which way for rail project? – Zimbabwe Independent »

Botswana coal: Which way for rail project?Zimbabwe IndependentThe question the leadership will face is the direction of the proposed railway: should it be to the…

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Minister, JOMIC member urge expelled students not to despair – The Zimbabwean »

Minister, JOMIC member urge expelled students not to despairThe Zimbabwean... Crisis in Zimbabwe Director and former coordinator of SST McDonald Lewanika, YET Director Lucy Mazingi,…

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Vali & Co. joins Russell Bedford as Zimbabwean corresponden – openPR (press release) »

Vali & Co. joins Russell Bedford as Zimbabwean correspondenopenPR (press release)(openPR) - Vali & Co. has joined Russell Bedford International as the accounting network's first…

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HEALTH

Players in Construction Industry Push for Establishment of Council – AllAfrica.com

Players in Construction Industry Push for Establishment of CouncilAllAfrica.com... sustainable environment, health and safety practices. The establishment of the Zimbabwe Construction Industry Council (ZCIC) is in accordance with a bill proposed last y...…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

Health crisis unfolds – The Financial Gazette

Health crisis unfoldsThe Financial GazetteA HEATH crisis is slowly emerging in Zimbabwe amid fears of a humanitarian disaster as the typhoid outbreak takes root; four years after the cholera epidemic claimed more than 4 000 lives.…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Diarrheal Diseases Outbreak – The Zimbabwean

AllAfrica.comDiarrheal Diseases OutbreakThe ZimbabweanThe Combined Harare Residents Association has done a survey which is meant to unravel the causes and trying to find lasting solutions to the current health crisis. There has been so much talk…

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Zimbabweans invited to America’s Facebook Diplomacy – The Zimbabwean

Zimbabweans invited to America's Facebook DiplomacyThe ZimbabweanFor years, ordinary Zimbabweans like me have seen the embassy as a place where only the political elite would be allowed in for wine and secret talks. Most ordinary Zimbabweans…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »
SPORTS

Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Saturday, Jan 28 – Reuters Africa

Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Saturday, Jan 28Reuters Africa(CRICKET-ENGLAND/, pix, by Matt Smith, 500 words) - - New Zealand v Zimbabwe, only test, Napier (to 30, 2130) - - - - GOLF Abu Dhabi…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

Masakadza magic – Hawke’s Bay Today

Masakadza magicHawke's Bay TodayShingirai, a defender in the biggest soccer team in Zimbabwe, was only playing social cricket when he caught the eye of national assistant coach Stephen Mangongo who enticed him away from football. "Cricket…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Win tickets to watch Fulham vs West Brom – Goal.com

Win tickets to watch Fulham vs West BromGoal.comIn 2008 the programme began to invest in innovative sport-for-development initiatives around the world, and to date 12 projects have been launched in China, Hong Kong, India, South Africa,…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

SA swimmers vying for Olympic spots – Independent Online

Independent OnlineSA swimmers vying for Olympic spotsIndependent OnlineAround 230 competitors will take part in the meet at the Kings Park Pool, including more than 20 foreign swimmers – among them Zimbabwe's double Olympic gold medallist Kirsty…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »
SHOWBIZ

Slizer justifies P100,000 DVD shoot – Mmegi Online

Mmegi OnlineSlizer justifies P100,000 DVD shootMmegi OnlineBut it's something that I want and I really want it to be different from what I've always done in the past," Slizer told Showbiz. Her promoter, Gilbert Seagile of…

Jan 25 2012 / Read More »

Wendall ‘duped’ over Great Zim flights – New Zimbabwe.com

New Zimbabwe.comWendall 'duped' over Great Zim flightsNew Zimbabwe.comby Showbiz Reporter A PROJECT fronted by Big Brother star Wendall Parson to fly thousands of school children to the Great Zimbabwe has been halted after the man organising…

Jan 18 2012 / Read More »

Zimbabwe: Sandra Ndebele Heads for Harare – AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Sandra Ndebele Heads for HarareAllAfrica.comSandy - as she is affectionately called in music circles - had taken a break from showbiz last year to concentrate on nursing her second child Joel, but says she has…

Jan 18 2012 / Read More »

The longing of Lorraine to beat the brutal body clock – Irish Independent

Irish IndependentThe longing of Lorraine to beat the brutal body clockIrish IndependentIn late 2009, she travelled to Zimbabwe and Mozambique to publicise the work of Trocaire's Global Gifts campaign and present and produce a documentary for…

Jan 16 2012 / Read More »
TOURISM

Dance of the silhouetted elephants – The Australian

Dance of the silhouetted elephantsThe AustralianI last came to Zimbabwe in the 1990s, when tourism was blooming, so now I'm interested to see what Robert Mugabe has done to his country. Some friends have criticised me…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Indigenisation policy a farce – Zimbabwe Independent

Indigenisation policy a farceZimbabwe IndependentTHE extremely flawed indigenisation law in Zimbabwe is nothing more than one of Zanu PF's last and desperate political weapons to win the next election and assume power through the back door.…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Eric Bloch Column: Can Air Zimbabwe be saved? – Zimbabwe Independent

Eric Bloch Column: Can Air Zimbabwe be saved?Zimbabwe IndependentThe insufficiency of services, with near total absence thereof on various routes, and the considerably increased costs of those services that do exist, are major constraints upon the…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »

Courtyard Hotel eyes 2013 UNWTO assembly – Times of Zambia

Courtyard Hotel eyes 2013 UNWTO assemblyTimes of ZambiaBy Brian Hatyoka THE forthcoming 20th Session of the 186-member United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly to be held in Livingstone and Victoria Falls town in Zimbabwe…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »
MUSIC

Is defence policy a result of poll defeats? – Nehanda Radio

Is defence policy a result of poll defeats?Nehanda RadioThis is because another “hit” song on the album is President Mugabe Ka 1. Shamu, who is also the patron of the Zimbabwe Union of Musicians, commended the…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

US jazz band jets in – NewsDay

US jazz band jets inNewsDayA Chicago-based jazz band, The Dennis Luxion -Michael Raynor Quartet, arrives in the country today for shows at cultural centres in Harare and Chitungwiza as well as conducting workshops with local musicians.…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Mugabe’s nephew behind all music shows in Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwe Mail

Mugabe's nephew behind all music shows in ZimbabweThe Zimbabwe MailSince the dollarisation of the economy, foreign musicians have invaded Zimbabwe at the expense of local artists and some have ripped off local fans with dodgy shows.…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Artistsĺ visions for 2012 – by Clemence Tashaya – New Era

Artistsĺ visions for 2012 - by Clemence TashayaNew EraI want to work towards marketČing my music internaČtionally, and maybe do some collaborations with other regional artČists from Zimbabwe and Zambia but with only live stage instruČments,ö…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »
GOSPEL

Students celebrate Catholic Schools Week celebratethrough Feb. 3. – Eagle Tribune

Students celebrate Catholic Schools Week celebratethrough Feb. 3.Eagle TribuneMarsha Heydenreich leads a presentation on Zimbabwe Feb. 4 at 5:30 pm Faith Lutheran has had a social ministry program supporting Rwehanga, Zimbabwe, since 2004. Heydenreich ...…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

Mutsekwa admits housing boob – The Financial Gazette

Mutsekwa admits housing boobThe Financial GazetteA senior journalist from the Zimbabwe Newspapers Group and a television gospel music presenter, Piwai Dzuda were also listed as beneficiaries of flats under the scheme. Mutsekwa further lambasted the Por...…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Zimbabwe: Tonight’s the Night! – AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Tonight's the Night!AllAfrica.com"It's an inclusive show, where people from both ends will rub shoulders, while enjoying what some of Zimbabwe's best musicians have to offer. "We have created a situation where gospel, de...…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

New action movie to premiere in Harare – NewsDay

New action movie to premiere in HarareNewsDayThe film is punctuated with wide shots that illustrate Zimbabwe in a different but exhilarating light,” he said. Golden Castles is still basking in the glory of their previous movie,…

Jan 24 2012 / Read More »
WOMEN

Our expectations for year 2012 (2) – The Nation Newspaper

Our expectations for year 2012 (2)The Nation NewspaperAfter crossing the Sierra Leone hurdle, the Falconets will be called on to tackle the winner between the U-20 Women teams of Zimbabwe and Mozambiquein April, before the final…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

Govt workers have a point – The Financial Gazette

Govt workers have a pointThe Financial GazetteAmong the congratulatory messages saluting her appointment at the time was one signed off by the chairperson of the MDC-T Women's Assembly, Theresa Makone. It read in part: "The assembly…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Amnesty urges Zimbabwe to halt abuses – Times LIVE

Times LIVEAmnesty urges Zimbabwe to halt abusesTimes LIVEIn another case this week, a court acquitted Joel Hita of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association who had been charged under a security law for a holding a photo…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »

Zimbabwe: Silent Victims of HIV/Aids Scourge – AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Silent Victims of HIV/Aids ScourgeAllAfrica.comZimbabwe has 1 700 000 people living with HIV/Aids of whom 890 000 are women and 160 000 are children. Aids-related deaths translated to 180 000. This resulted in 1 100…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »
WORLD NEWS

Nadal says Murray can be world number one – AFP

AFPNadal says Murray can be world number oneAFPMELBOURNE — Rafael Nadal Saturday said only a mental block was stopping Andy Murray from becoming the world's best player after he blew a golden chance to reach the…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

Aussies sweep 4-0, cricket world on notice – Sydney Morning Herald

Cricketnext.comAussies sweep 4-0, cricket world on noticeSydney Morning HeraldAustralia captain Michael Clarke says his team's 4-0 series sweep of India has sent a message to the superpowers of world cricket. "We've shown a lot of people…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

All-Star experience something Brian Elliott ‘wouldn’t trade for the world’ – Yahoo! Sports (blog)

Yahoo! Sports (blog)All-Star experience something Brian Elliott 'wouldn't trade for the world'Yahoo! Sports (blog)You have something like this where you get picked in an All-Star Game and you have to keep your feet on the ground…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

World stocks dip as US GDP falls short – Reuters

Globe and MailWorld stocks dip as US GDP falls shortReutersBy Richard Leong | NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stocks fell on Friday on news the US economy grew more slowly than expected in the last quarter…

Jan 28 2012 / Read More »

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