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• Mugabe Blames Everything On “Them,” Not “Us”

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 147
  It goes without question that every two bit petty dictator must invariably blame outside forces for his own mistakes and ineptitude. President Robert Mugabe inherited leadership of the rich nation of Zimbabwe which was once considered the bread basket of Africa and by the time he has finished with this once ...
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• Farm Invasions Intensify As South Africa Signs Agreement With Mugabe

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Zimbabwean white farmer Tom Bayley is taunted by singing and jeering ZANU PF supporters at his farm as he rode to an abandoned house to use as a shelter. Farms in Chegutu, which is in Mugabes home province, have seen an upsurge in invasions and intimidation since Friday, when South Africa signed an agreement with ...
  17 hours ago

• Diamond Miner Loses Another Battle To Mugabe

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Small fish are out at the Marange Diamond Fields in Zimbabwe, as the government of Mugabe and Tsvangirai races to loot them (professionally) before being compelled to hand them back to Africa Consolidated Resources (ACR). Right now, the battle is still at the courts, with ACR getting a setback this last week on very ...
  18 hours ago

• Tsvangirai Offers Mugabe Deal On Outstanding Issues

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Robert Mugabe, seen here with the FIFA World Cup Trophy, has turned down a proposal from Morgan Tsvangirai that would have seen the issues of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Gideon Gono and Attorney General Johannes Tomana resolved. Mugabe is now instead saying the approach by Tsvangirai signals that the MDC-T ...
  19 hours ago

• Chavez asks Venezuelans to stop singing in the shower

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Nov. 29 (ANI): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has asked people to stop singing in shower to avoid frequent power cuts and water shortages. But ten years after Chavez launched his socialist “revolution” funded by an 800-billion-dollars oil boom, the energy-rich state is plagued by ever more frequent power ...
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• Women’s Rights Group Blasts Zimbabwe Political Parties for Lip Service to Gender Equality

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  Zimbabwe is lagging behind other countries in terms of promotion of female participation in political decision-making, women’s rights group Women in Politics Support Unit (WIPSU) said Saturday in Harare. Non-governmental organization Women in Politics Support Unit (WIPSU) accused the parties represented in ...
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• Journalism 101: No good news from Africa

  
  riverScrap — Authority: 92
  In journalism, there is a sad, but inevitable adage that bad news is good news. Though many of us profess a penchant for positive, uplifting current events, audience statistics paint a very different picture. Every time there is a major terrorist attack, or a natural disaster, or a kidnapping of a white, middle ...
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• Mugabes Governor Bans Aid Organisation From Operating In His Area

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Gideon Gono and Robert Mugabe are seen here examining farming aid (tractors, seed, fertiliser and so on) that Mugabe used to dish out to farmers through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, Now one his Governors in the rural areas of Zimbabwe says he has banned an Aid organisation for assisting people he says are from ...
  2 days ago

• Mugabe Renews Pressure On Tsvangirai To Fire Tendai Biti

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Tendai Biti is sworn in as Minister of Finance by Mugabe in February this year in this photo. The smiles are long gone now, after Biti went after one of Mugabes favourite persons, Gideon Gono. Now there is a concerted effort to get rid of him, with Mugabe launching a fresh campaign to first discredit Biti as someone ...
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• Rights Groups Give FIFA a Yellow Card

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 703
  Zimbabwean human rights groups have called out soccer’s international governing body for letting Robert Mugabe, the country’s infamous leader, victoriously hold up the World Cup trophy—what they are calling a “propaganda coup”—as it makes its way through the African continent.  —JCL The Guardian: ...
  2 days ago

• Anger as Robert Mugabe raises World Cup trophy

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Human rights groups attack footballs governing body as tour hands propaganda coup to Zimbabwean president Human rights groups in Zimbabwe have condemned world footballs governing body for allowing Robert Mugabe to hold the World Cup trophy as it passed through Zimbabwe. The trophy is on a tour of all 53 African ...
  2 days ago

• Mugabe Bans MDC Appointees From Entering Government Buildings

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  The laughter has now died between Mugabe and Tsvangirai, with the announcement today that people hired by the MDC element of the Inclusive Government of Zimbabwe will be barred from entering government buildings and handling state papers. Mugabe has unilaterally decided to resolve one of his own "outstanding issues" ...
  2 days ago

• Zimbabwe: back to the Commonwealth? | Blessing-Miles Tendi

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 163
  Readmission would depend on democratic and economic reforms – political suicide for Robert Mugabes Zanu-PF Indications ahead of the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Trinidad are that Zimbabwe will be offered readmission to the Commonwealth in 2011. In return for readmission Zimbabwe will be required to ...
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• 2 000 Zimbabweans Lose Jobs

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Health workers protest in Harare recently (they were told by the MDC-T Minister of Health that his job was not to sort out their problems. "My job is to concentrate on policy," he told their representatives). Now it emerges that poor pay and working conditions are the least of Zimbabwean workers problems. Jobs are ...
  4 days ago

• H Two, Brute?

  
  It Is What It Is — Authority: 129
  Talking about the weather , boring, right? WRONG! Oh ye of little face! Lets see what we can do here, Ill prove me wrong, Ill see. I mean Ill prove you wrong, youll see, obviously. I just said it differently. Yeah. Okay. Well, it was raining today. Obviously thats not enough on its own, I know that. Im not a ...
  4 days ago

• World Briefing | Africa: South Africa: President Zumawill Serve as Zimbabwe’s Mediator

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  President Jacob Zuma has taken over as the regional mediator in Zimbabwe’s political crisis. His predecessor, Thabo Mbeki, was mistrusted by Zimbabwe’s prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai.
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• Zimbabwe Parties Break Off Impasse Talks: Reality Check

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Harare, Zimbabwe, 26 November 2009 I did say yesterday that the talks between ZANU PF and the two MDCs were on the verge of collapse and it now emerges that the negotiators have "suspended" the marathon talks (they started on Monday) and will only meet again on Saturday. The reason, officially, is that ...
  4 days ago

• Gideon Gonos ZANU PF Appointment Reversed

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Gideon Gonos appointment as Finance Secretary for ZANU PFs Manicaland Province has been reversed on orders from above, making it certain that he will now not be leaving the Reserve Bank as most of us had read. Mugabe would have lost a lot of face if this had happened because he takes little things like these as ...
  5 days ago

• Zimbabwe Hosts Meeting of South African Development Community Parliamentary Forum

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  Lawmakers from Southern Africa are meeting in Zimbabwe’s resort town of Victoria Falls for the 26th Plenary Assembly of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Parliamentary Forum amid calls to transform the forum into a regional legislature. Delegates to the week-long conference are considering a ...
  5 days ago

• Obama and Mugabe

  
  ONE — Authority: 488
  In yesterday’s presentation of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award to the women of WOZA, President Obama offered some sharp words for Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, as reported by the New York Times. In his remarks, President Obama said:In the end, history has a clear direction and it is not the way of [...]
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