THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 16:31 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 16:31 |
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Zimbabwe appeals for more investmentZimbabwe's political and business leaders on Friday made an impassioned appeal for an end to sanctions and for more international investment. Zim aims for up to 6% economic growth in 2009Zimbabwe can achieve economic growth between 4% and 6% in 2009 and is coping with the lack of foreign aid, Finance Minister Tendai Biti says. Red cross steps up aid to desperate Zim prisonsZimbabwe's prisons will get a much-needed injection of help from the International Committee of the Red Cross. MSF: Zim migrants to SA on the increaseThe number of Zimbabweans entering South Africa illegally is increasing and many of them need healthcare, Médicins sans Frontières said on Tuesday. Zim continues with crackdown on white farmersPresident Robert Mugabe's "land reform programme" took a new twist on Wednesday when a court ordered the eviction of a man who is not a farmer. Zim govt battles for purse stringsFinance minister and central bank governor’s longstanding row intensifies. Tsvangirai says West warming to Zim unity governmentZimbabwe's Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, believes Western donors are beginning to warm to the country's new unity government. Zimbabwe seeks $4,5bn to boost power supplyZimbabwe needs to invest at least $4,5-billion to boost its power supply capacity by 7 500MW by 2015, the CEO of state-owned utility Zesa says. World Bank to give Zimbabwe $22m grantThe World Bank will soon make its first grant to Zimbabwe since the country's politicians agreed to a power-sharing deal. Three Zim activists granted bailA Zimbabwean high court judge on Wednesday granted bail to the last three of 18 activists charged with terrorism. |
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