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Zimbabwe

Bulawayo orders ‘big flush’ amid water rationing
Africa
/ 23 September 2012

Bulawayo orders ‘big flush’ amid water rationing

Bulawayo has ordered its residents to flush toilets at the same time once a week to prevent blockages during frequent periods of water rationing.

By Staff Reporter
Zim abuzz with sex and scandal
Africa
/ 21 September 2012

Zim abuzz with sex and scandal

Forget the economy or politics. The biggest thing on Zimbabweans’ minds is their prime minister’s love life.

By Jason Moyo
Mugabe intensifies military plan
Africa
/ 21 September 2012

Mugabe intensifies military plan

Analysts fear a recently opened defence college, army recruitment, and arms imported from South Africa are part of Zanu-PF’s election preparations.

By Ray Ndlovu
Tsvangirai circumvents court order, marries under customary law
Africa
/ 15 September 2012

Tsvangirai circumvents court order, marries under customary law

Morgan Tsvangirai has circumvented an order brought forward by his ex-lover canceling his marriage licence by marrying under customary law.

By Sapa Afp
R1-billion Zimbabwe loan controversial but strategic
Article
/ 14 September 2012

R1-billion Zimbabwe loan controversial but strategic

Zimbabwe’s appeal for financial assistance puts South Africa in a position to make requests for political change in the cash-strapped country.

By Lynley Donnelly
South Africa sold weapons to Zimbabwe
Article
/ 10 September 2012

South Africa sold weapons to Zimbabwe

SA recently sold defence force weapons worth R2.25-million to Zimbabwe, despite a pledge in 2011 not to permit such sales to the country.

By Sapa
Big bucks trigger Zimbabwe’s hunting scramble
Africa
/ 7 September 2012

Big bucks trigger Zimbabwe’s hunting scramble

The battle for a slice in the hunting industry is at the centre of a damaging row over control of one of the country’s largest wildlife conservancies.

By Jason Moyo
Zimbabwe’s draft constitution remains in limbo
Africa
/ 7 September 2012

Zimbabwe’s draft constitution remains in limbo

Zanu-PF has vowed not to give in to pressure to endorse a draft constitution produced two months ago by the constitutional parliamentary committee.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zimbabwe firms in bitter fee dispute
Article
/ 31 August 2012

Zimbabwe firms in bitter fee dispute

Econet agrees to reconnect its rival as NetOne goes to court to dispute a $20-million debt.

By Staff Reporter
New radio, same old censorship
Africa
/ 31 August 2012

New radio, same old censorship

The Zimbabwe government is opening up the airwaves but broadcasters seem too timid to surf.

By Jason Moyo
Zim census ‘off the ground’ despite military attacks
Africa
/ 18 August 2012

Zim census ‘off the ground’ despite military attacks

Zimbabwe’s 10-yearly national population census has been launched a few days after thousands of soldiers threatened to take over the task by force.

By Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF infighting rocks Zimbabwe’s banks
Africa
/ 10 August 2012

Zanu-PF infighting rocks Zimbabwe’s banks

Zimbabwe’s central bank has been accused of making it difficult for locals to buy into the sector by raising the minimum capital requirements.

By Jason Moyo
Zim banks lambasted over high fees
Article
/ 8 August 2012

Zim banks lambasted over high fees

Zimbabwe’s acting Finance Minister Gorden Moyo says the government is concerned with the issue of high lending rates and bank charges.

By Staff Reporter
Zim report battle: Lawyers sent back to drawing board
Article
/ 8 August 2012

Zim report battle: Lawyers sent back to drawing board

The high court has asked lawyers for the M&G and the state to clarify their arguments in the ongoing battle over a report on the 2002 Zim elections.

By Faranaaz Parker
Small change sparks fights in coin-starved Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 5 August 2012

Small change sparks fights in coin-starved Zimbabwe

Hyperinflation forced Zimbabwe to trash its local currency three years ago, but this has created a surprising new headache: a lack of coins.

By Susan Njanji
Zimbabwe’s tourism triumph turns sour
Africa
/ 3 August 2012

Zimbabwe’s tourism triumph turns sour

An official has revealed that Zimbabwe made promises it cannot keep to win a UN World Tourism Organisation conference bid. Ray Ndlovu reports.

By Ray Ndlovu
Harare makes way for Little Shanghai
Africa
/ 27 July 2012

Harare makes way for Little Shanghai

Attracted by Zimbabwe’s government, that likes to see itself as China’s best friend, Chinese businesspeople are making the trek to Zimbabwe.

By Jason Moyo
Zimbabwe: Public servants’ salary protest puts MDC in firing line
Africa
/ 27 July 2012

Zimbabwe: Public servants’ salary protest puts MDC in firing line

Stung by the rejection of their salary demands, Zimbabwean public servants staged nationwide protests in a bid to force the government’s hand.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zanu-PF calls EU sanctions decision ‘nonsense’
Africa
/ 23 July 2012

Zanu-PF calls EU sanctions decision ‘nonsense’

Zanu-PF has dismissed as "nonsense" the EU decision to link the lifting of most sanctions to a peaceful vote on a new Constitution.

By Sapa Afp
Zim’s draft constitution ‘a flawed compromise’
Africa
/ 23 July 2012

Zim’s draft constitution ‘a flawed compromise’

Analysts critical of Zimbabwe’s draft constitution say it is a flawed collection of compromises that is doomed to be "thrown away by future nations".

By Fanuel Jongwe Author and Fanuel Jongwe
Cars clog Zimbabwe’s streets as economy sputters back to life
Africa
/ 22 July 2012

Cars clog Zimbabwe’s streets as economy sputters back to life

As incomes rebound, cars flood back on to Zimbabwe’s streets.

By Fanuel Jongwe Author and Fanuel Jongwe
Zimbabwe’s new Constitution finally ready
Africa
/ 20 July 2012

Zimbabwe’s new Constitution finally ready

Zimbabwe’s constitutional affairs minister says an all-party panel has completed the new Constitution after three years of bitter political wrangling.

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: Cautious nod for progress in Zimbabwe
Article
/ 20 July 2012

Editorial: Cautious nod for progress in Zimbabwe

For too long Zimbabwe has been afflicted by an atmosphere that is at once febrile and frozen.

By Editorial
Compromises made on draft Constitution in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 19 July 2012

Compromises made on draft Constitution in Zimbabwe

Zanu-PF has fended off the MDC’s moves to push through sweeping changes on the Constitution but is not entirely satisfied. Ray Ndlovu reports.

By Ray Ndlovu
Mugabe’s man shells out R185m for prime SA property
Article
/ 19 July 2012

Mugabe’s man shells out R185m for prime SA property

The head of Zim’s Marange diamond firm, a trusted Mugabe lieutenant, has paid inflated prices for prime real estate in KwaZulu-Natal and Sandton.

By Lionel Faull
Call for wider Zim sanctions aimed at Mugabe
Africa
/ 15 July 2012

Call for wider Zim sanctions aimed at Mugabe

Human rights group says blood diamond money being siphoned to finance the president and his secret police.

By Guardian Reporter
EU: Mugabe sanctions will remain until peaceful elections occur
Africa
/ 14 July 2012

EU: Mugabe sanctions will remain until peaceful elections occur

The EU has denied media reports that it is planning to lift sanctions on Robert Mugabe or "anyone involved in continued abuses of human rights".

By Sapa-DPA
Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector smokin’ again
Africa
/ 12 July 2012

Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector smokin’ again

Zimbabwe’s peasant farmers are flourishing in what was previously the domain of white farmers, and Zanu-PF is happy to take the credit.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zanu-PF sees no reason to spare banks
Africa
/ 12 July 2012

Zanu-PF sees no reason to spare banks

David Chapfika, one of the men lobbying for bank takeovers, has a chilling take on why they cannot be spared in the "indigenisation" drive.

By Jason Moyo
Dispatches: What used to be there
Article
/ 12 July 2012

Dispatches: What used to be there

On the corner of Kuyper Street and Service Road, finds the point where Zimbabwe meets Cape Town.

By Sean Otoole
Mugabe returns from check-up fit, strong and energetic
Africa
/ 7 July 2012

Mugabe returns from check-up fit, strong and energetic

Zimbabwean state television has claimed Africa’s oldest leader Robert Mugabe looked "fit and strong" following a medical check-up in Singapore.

By Sapa
Murky world of Marange mining firms
Africa
/ 5 July 2012

Murky world of Marange mining firms

Along with accusations that companies are not paying their dues, the owners remain a mystery, writes Jason Moyo.

By Jason Moyo
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