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• Zuma quietly shafts Mbeki from Zimbabwe mediation role

  
  The Wild Frontier — Authority: 126
  For those of you who didn’t read the fine print this morning, President Thabo Mbeki has been quietly shafted once more by President Jacob Zuma, this time as mediator in the Zimabwean peace process.Mbeki was mediator while president and this continued afterwards. But yesterday it came to a dramatic end with an ...
  14 hours ago

• 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 ...
  23 hours ago

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

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  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.
  1 day ago

• 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 ...
  1 day ago

• Obama and Mugabe

  
  ONE — Authority: 491
  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 [...]
  2 days ago

• In Zimbabwe Five Die As Cholera Returns

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  A woman in Harare and her children draw water from a stagnant pool in Harare. It has started raining in Zimbabwe , bringing natural water, but also spreading sewage which flows in the streets. Morgan Tsvangirai has now become complicit in the deaths of Zimbabweans by failing to implement policies that could have ...
  2 days ago

• Happy Christmas Zimbabwe

  
  The Humanitarian Chronicle — Authority: 115
  Every year TEAR Fund’s Christmas Focus appeal focuses on a particularly needy area of the world.  In 2007 the focus was Darfur.  Last year it was Nepal with a particular emphasis on slave trafficking.  This year it’s Zimbabwe – which on the failed states index – runs a close second to Somalia as the most ...
  3 days ago

• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
  3 days ago

• Mugabe Steals US$800 000 From Struggling Small Scale Miners

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Earlier this year, small-scale miners such as these ones mining diamonds in Marange, had to cough up US$20 000 each to be given licences so that they would not be harassed by the police as they panned and dug for gold and diamonds. Now, all those licences have been rescinded and they are not getting a penny of their ...
  4 days ago

• "SADC IS Not Our Headmaster" - Mugabes Party

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Morgan Tsvangirai at the airport on Thursday as he left for Libya to meet with Muamar Gaddafi, a Mugabe ally. None of the issues that led to his short-lived "disengagement" from ZANU PF and Cabinet have even been talked about. Now ZANU PF says there is nothing anyone can do to them if they drag their feet and do not ...
  4 days ago

• Zimbabwe Officials Fail to Meet for Talks to Resolve Power Sharing Dispute

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  Zimbabwe’s main political parties have failed to meet for talks to resolve the country’s power-sharing dispute amid revelations that some of the negotiators had snubbed the negotiations and traveled abroad. The delay in convening a meeting of negotiators from ZANU PF of President Robert Mugabe and the rival ...
  5 days ago

• Zimbabwe Looking for Resources to Overhaul Electoral Roll

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  Zimbabwe’s co-Home Affairs Minister Giles Mutsekwa has said that the coalition government was looking for technical expertise and financial resources to overhaul the country’s voters’ roll which is said to be in shambles. Mutsekwa said the new regime in Harare was looking for funds to sponsor the exercise which ...
  6 days ago

• Book Launch: Becoming Zimbabwe: A History from the Pre-Colonial Period to 2008

  
  Jacana — Authority: 471
  Jacana Media, and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation together with the Centre for Humanities Research of the University of the Western Cape , invite you to the launch of Becoming Zimbabwe: A History from the Pre-Colonial Period to 2008 . “A profoundly new history of Zimbabwe that tears apart all of ...
  1 week ago

• MDC Backtracks On Civil Service Audit

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  The ZANU PF militia seen here beating up opposition supporters in June last year are part of the 16 000 people Mugabes party has put on government payroll. The men and women being beaten had paid their taxes in order to pay the salaries of these men. Isnt it ironic (with apologies to Sheryl Crow). ...
  1 week ago

• Mugabe Tells World Bank To Bugger Off

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Finance Minister Tendai Biti (above), has identified civil service reform as a crucial area to be given special attention and Morgan Tsvangirai bemoaned last month the existence of more than 16 000 ghost workers (mostly ZANU PF Youth Militia) on government payroll. One of Mugabes most senior people, however, has ...
  1 week ago

• Zimbabweans Evacuated In South Africa As Xenophobic Attacks Loom

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Zimbabweans shown this morning walking with their belongings and gathered at a Community Center in Der Doorns shantytown in the Western Cape Province of South Africa after South Africans turned on them and demolished 600 of their homes. This xenophobic attack has now seen 2000 people, by some reports, gathered at a ...
  1 week ago

• Zimbabwe: Lawyers take to the streets to protest increasing intimidation

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 445
  The Zimbabwean reports scores of lawyers gathered in Harare on Monday to protest the increasing intimidation tactics being used by the state against them, as they try to defend various human rights activists in the country.The group of about 60 lawyers, dressed in their black gowns, braved the pouring rain in the ...
  1 week ago

• Dry Taps In Harare Stop Government Business As Cholera Beckons

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Residents line up at one of the boreholes dug by aid agencies in the suburbs of Harare. The water shortage has now reached critical levels, with practically the whole city having dried up, except in the city centre, where the Supreme Court had to close down last week for lack of water. It has now been restored, but ...
  1 week ago

• Mwana Africa has dug deep to bring mining back from the brink

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  If you drive a Toyota the body is mostly likely fortified by a rare form of metal from the Bindura Nickel plant here in the ancient and magical hills of Eastern Zimbabwe.
  1 week ago

• SADC Contradicts Tsvangirai On ZimbabwePolice Ministry

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Zimbabwe riot police, seen here smiling as they beat up a protester while he is held from behind by one of their own, continue to behave pretty much as they please, enforcing draconian and undemocratic laws. Morgan Tsvangirai has said nothing about the Ministry of Home Affairs in his list of grievances against Mugabe. ...
  1 week ago

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