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Zim Edition

Holy water replaces beer in Zim
Africa
/ 24 January 2014

Holy water replaces beer in Zim

Brewers are facing a stiff challenge from churches as hard-pressed Zimbabweans turn to God.

By Kennedy Maposa
Mugabe shows a softer side
Africa
/ 24 January 2014

Mugabe shows a softer side

Despite President Robert Mugabe’s grief, he spoke for an hour unaided at his sister’s funeral and put paid to rumours of his own death.

By Staff Reporter
Bryan Adams rocks the boat in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 23 January 2014

Bryan Adams rocks the boat in Zimbabwe

Soft-rock singer Bryan Adams, who will perform at a sold-out concert in Zimbabwe on Friday, faces criticism for lending credibility to Mugabe’s rule.

By Guardian Reporter
Zim: Pay hike talks can’t go on forever
Africa
/ 17 January 2014

Zim: Pay hike talks can’t go on forever

Civil servants in Zimbabwe want the government to commit to a timetable to finalise wage negotiations.

By News Analysis and Ray Ndlovu
Scepticism over Mugabe graft purge
Africa
/ 17 January 2014

Scepticism over Mugabe graft purge

The president’s policy of rewarding soldiers for loyalty is said to be at the core of the parastatal rot.

By Jason Moyo
Air Zimbabwe bosses to be grilled over insurance fraud
Africa
/ 17 January 2014

Air Zimbabwe bosses to be grilled over insurance fraud

The national carrier’s top bosses, who have been suspended since June lasty year, face a disciplinary hearing over allegations of mismanagement.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Anger fuels ethanol U-turn in Zim
Africa
/ 17 January 2014

Anger fuels ethanol U-turn in Zim

Zimbabwe’s government is accused of favouring sole licencee Billy Rautenbach by raising fuel’s ethanol content.

By Staff Reporter
Zim government abandons forceful drive
Africa
/ 10 January 2014

Zim government abandons forceful drive

The state is adopting an investor-friendly stance in a bid to woo foreign investors, but won’t budge on resources.

By Kennedy Maposa
Zim diaspora rejects olive-branch bonds
Africa
/ 10 January 2014

Zim diaspora rejects olive-branch bonds

Zimbabweans living abroad not likely to take up Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa’s offer to float bonds in order to help the government raise cash.

By Ray Ndlovu
War of words over ‘silly’ Zim envoy’s bid for asylum
Africa
/ 10 January 2014

War of words over ‘silly’ Zim envoy’s bid for asylum

Zanu-PF’s secretary for administration denies that the diplomat would face persecution if she returned.

By Staff Reporter
Big plans for ethanol ignore fears
Africa
/ 10 January 2014

Big plans for ethanol ignore fears

A constitutional court case will test the legality of mandatory fuel blending in Zimbabwe.

By Staff Reporter
Gono, Biti and missing cash
Africa
/ 10 January 2014

Gono, Biti and missing cash

A former Reserve Bank adviser has asked Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court to verify his claims that millions were stolen during Gideon Gono’s tenure.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: Masvingo welcomes back NGOs
Africa
/ 10 January 2014

Zim: Masvingo welcomes back NGOs

A ban on aid bodies in the Masvingo province has been lifted, and government is appealing to NGOs to resume operations there.

By Staff Reporter
Mandela: An African icon above all else
Africa
/ 13 December 2013

Mandela: An African icon above all else

Before we were enamoured of Mandela as a global brand, he was an African leader faced with decisions as tough as those that faced other African icons.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: No softening of law for mines
Africa
/ 13 December 2013

Zim: No softening of law for mines

President Robert Mugabe reiterated a hardline stance in response to rumours of the law’s softening for mining firms in the country.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zimbabwe: Broke Parliament sends MPs home
Africa
/ 13 December 2013

Zimbabwe: Broke Parliament sends MPs home

The liquidity crunch gripping Zimbabwe has paralysed the operations of Parliament, and both its houses have been forced to adjourn until January 29.

By Staff Reporter
‘Zim more divided since July elections’
Africa
/ 13 December 2013

‘Zim more divided since July elections’

The July 31 polls are said to have left Zimbabwe more polarised than it was during the years of the inclusive government.

By Staff Reporter
Mujuru storms through provinces
Africa
/ 6 December 2013

Mujuru storms through provinces

The vice-president’s faction has all but cleaned up in Zanu-PF’s elections, but the race isn’t over yet.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe asks for UN bailout
Africa
/ 6 December 2013

Zimbabwe asks for UN bailout

The government wants the United Nations to cut aid and give it cash to boost the economy instead.

By Staff Reporter
Mliswa wins in Mugabe’s heartland
Africa
/ 6 December 2013

Mliswa wins in Mugabe’s heartland

The MP says Zanu-PF is safe in Mugabe’s hands, though he has his own ideas on some matters.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Web in your hand, world at your feet
Africa
/ 6 December 2013

Web in your hand, world at your feet

Zimbabwe has seen huge growth in the cellphone market, which has surged 646% since 2008

By Jason Moyo
Congress risks being more about flattery than finance
Africa
/ 6 December 2013

Congress risks being more about flattery than finance

That all roads lead to Chinhoyi, the venue for Zanu-PF’s 14th People’s Conference, is made obvious in the capital, Harare.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: Mines lose their shine, worries govt
Africa
/ 29 November 2013

Zim: Mines lose their shine, worries govt

There is growing concern that Zimbabwe’s diamond production has dipped.

By Ray Ndlovu
High noon for Mujuru, Mnangagwa
Africa
/ 29 November 2013

High noon for Mujuru, Mnangagwa

The rival Zanu-PF members will know their fate as soon as the final provincial elections are over.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe’s 100 days of turmoil
Africa
/ 29 November 2013

Mugabe’s 100 days of turmoil

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe’s early days have been marked by promises, not delivery. What hurdles is the leader facing?

By News Analysis
‘Murky’ bid to mend Air Zim’s wings
Africa
/ 29 November 2013

‘Murky’ bid to mend Air Zim’s wings

In a move that has raised eyebrows, Zimbabwe’s national carrier has entered into a ‘privatisation by stealth’ deal to improve its fortunes.

By Staff Reporter
The spectre of another outbreak of cholera haunts Harare
Africa
/ 22 November 2013

The spectre of another outbreak of cholera haunts Harare

A bursting population is burdening the city’s old infrastructure as pipes leak and raw sewage gets through, leaving the water unsafe for consumption.

By Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF factions bare fangs
Africa
/ 22 November 2013

Zanu-PF factions bare fangs

The unspoken succession battle in Zimbabwe’s ruling party has gone public and the party is struggling to limit the damage.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Moyo orders audit, fires board of ZBC
Africa
/ 22 November 2013

Moyo orders audit, fires board of ZBC

The minister of information has initiated a purge at the Zimbabwe broadcaster but staff say he must also stop it from acting as a Zanu-PF mouthpiece.

By Staff Reporter
Bulawayo denies disease risk as rationing remains in place
Africa
/ 22 November 2013

Bulawayo denies disease risk as rationing remains in place

The city has had to decommission its major supply dams as water levels fall to drastic levels.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zanu-PF’s dizzy policy spin
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Zanu-PF’s dizzy policy spin

The party seems to have realised that it cannot continue with its hardline stance and has made significant policy shifts since the July poll.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Being political is OK, says Zim’s new prosecutor general
Africa
/ 15 November 2013

Being political is OK, says Zim’s new prosecutor general

Zimbabwe’s new prosecutor general Johannes Tomana insists he carries out his work independently.

By Mg Harare Correspondent
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