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EXCLUSIVE: Zimbabwe’s parliament summons Mugabe over diamond corruption

This is the first time the former president is being asked to account for his actions in office

Critics of Numsa’s secretary general, Irvin Jim, allege the union is drifting from its worker base and risks being captured by its investment arm to become a vehicle for petty bourgeois accumulation. (Gallo)

What we know so far of the events of the military take-over in Zimbabwe

“The National Democratic Project” is in full swing but what does it mean?

Ignatius Chombo has asked the city to pull out of the Hilton project.

‘Spreading alarm over Zim shortages a criminal offence’: Minister threatens media

Chombo said claims that Zimbabwe has now "slipped back to the hyperinflationary days of 2008" were propaganda

Chinese firm gets prime Zim land

Details of a deal for an upmarket estate outside Harare for well-off state officials are secret.

Ignatius Chombo has asked the city to pull out of the Hilton project.

Zim: Transporting ethanol a major safety concern

A road accident which killed 24 people has raised questions about the safety of transporting the highly flammable fuel in Zimbabwe.

Ignatius Chombo has asked the city to pull out of the Hilton project.

Harare council told to abandon hotel project

Minister Ignatius Chombo has ordered Harare to withdraw from a partnership to build a $145-million hotel and to focus on service delivery.

Zanu-PF’s attempt to create an urban foothold

Battle lines have been drawn between Zanu-PF and the MDC as the ruling party pushes to gain control of city councils.

Minister implicated in new Zim land scandal

Ignatius Chombo is said to be linked to a firm granted property that has already been leased.

Council accuses Chombo of ‘cheap politicking’

Zanu-PF minister of local government, rural and urban development has ordered the cancellation of all debt owed by ratepayers.

Ignatius Chombo’s ex-wife Marian will stand against him as an independent candidate. (Shepherd Tozvireva)

Disgruntled Zanu-PF rebels stand their ground

Disgruntled Zanu-PF members who lost in primary elections are abandoning the party and ­opting to go to the polls as independent candidates.

Leased farm dogs Chombo

Zimbabwean minister Ignatius Chombo has been implicated in another scandal involving land and this time his lawyer is part of it.

Parking deal divides Mugabe loyalists

Parking deal divides Mugabe loyalists

South African company may be booted out of a Harare venture to make way for warring ministers, who are also Mugabe loyalists.

‘It pays to be Mugabe’s ally’

Zimbabwe government minister’s estranged wife embarrasses him with claims on his vast estate. He has denied owning 90% of the listed properties.