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• Mugabe’s nomination spells Zanu-PF demise

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  LADIES and gentlemen, I would like to propose a name change for one of the major political parties in Zimbabwe. Let us all raise our glasses to a party that I am christening Manu-PF (Mugabe African National Union – Patriotic Front). Soon after the 2008 elections, I pointed out that it looks like Mugabe wants to take ...
  16 hours ago

• Podcast and Feature: Douglas Rogers

  
  Jonathan Ball — Authority: 464
  Tymon Smith and Lomin Saayman caught up with Douglas Rogers, author of The Last Resort: A Memoir of Zimbabwe , during his time in South Africa: When Douglas Rogers was in his early teens, one of his sisters returned to the family farm from the nearest town, Mutare, in eastern Zimbabwe, with a videotape of Out of ...
  2 days ago

• How to React to Zim’s Ongoing Negotiations

  
  Africa — Authority: 426
  It is easy to assert that the political negotiations in Zimbabwe have reached crunch time . But it might be more accurate to say that the negotiations that have been fraught from the outset are facing their last best chance of peaceful resolution. This assumes that both parties want peaceful resolution, or resolution ...
  2 days ago

• Governor linked to looting of fertiliser

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  By Owen Chikari MASVINGO – A massive looting scam of agricultural inputs meant to benefit the poor by senior Zanu-PF officials has been unearthed here following the discovery of over 180 tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate fertiliser stashed in a private warehouse believed to belong to Masvingo governor and resident ...
  2 days ago

• Tsvangirai sings praises of SADC, AU

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai By Raymond Maingire HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has praised the SADC, the AU and the South African government, in particular, for what he described as their contribution towards resolving Zimbabwe’s decade-long political crisis. Tsvangirai thanked SADC leaders who ...
  3 days ago

• 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 ...
  5 days ago

• MDC/ZANU PF Talks On Verge Of Collapse

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  The talks to brea the impasse in Zimbabwes coalition are bogged down, with ZANU PF resorting to legalistic arguments to get out of their obligations. This is despite the SADC Troika meeting stating that the talks must be held in order to meet not just the letter, but also "the spirit" behind the agreement that ...
  1 week 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 ...
  1 week ago

• Zim: blood diamonds and spineless Morgan

  
  Afrodissident — Authority: 100
  Earlier this month it was announced that Mugabe’s Kimberley Process cronies have decided to give him until June to withdraw the soldiers in the Marange diamond fields. The army runs smuggling operations and use forced labour in mines whose profits benefit Zanu-PF. Human Rights Watch exposed the horrors of Marange ...
  1 week ago

• Exposed: How Zimbabwe Elections Are Rigged

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  A Zimbabwe voter gets his name checked (manually) against the voters roll. The process has opened the door to cheating by parties and there is no one worried about the loopholes at all. Notice that the voter is holding his identity card and the harassed polling officer has to simply check to make sure the name is on ...
  1 week ago

• Happy Christmas Zimbabwe

  
  The Humanitarian Chronicle — Authority: 114
  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 ...
  1 week ago

• Gideon Gono Elected To ZANU PF Post

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono is now one of the top five elected officials within ZANU PF in Manicaland. Which may well be the clearest indication that he is preparing to exit the Central Bank. Harare, Zimbabwe, 23 November 2009 The Reserve Bank Governor, Gideon Gono, ...
  1 week ago

• Gaddafi invites Tsvangirai to Libya

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai By Our Correspondent HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai left for Libya Thursday afternoon at the invitation of the North African country’s leader and African Union chair, Murmur Gaddafi. Tsvangirai will brief the Arab leader on the progress of Zimbabwe’s nine-month-old ...
  1 week ago

• Zimbabwe: Bolivian Workers Central (COB) condemns IST use of bourgeois courts.

  
  redrave — Authority: 110
  The Central Obrera Boliviana COB (Bolivian Workers Central) has been informed of the criminal charges against 3 members of ISO from Zimbabwe, comrades Adonia Mulero (National Coordinator), Fortune Rera (Treasurer) and Lovemore Manjonjo (Youth Coordinator). From the Central Obrera Boliviana we call on Mr ...
  1 week ago

• China, Angola Pump S$8 Billion Into Zimbabwe Economy

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Days after Robert Mugabe attended the China-Africa Summit in Egypt (above, Mugabe is second from right as you look at the picture), a Chinese/Angola joint Venture has signed a US$8 billion investment deal with Zimbabwe. The MDC-T and their ministers have been deliberately left out of the negotiations and the signing ...
  2 weeks 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). ...
  2 weeks ago

• People to guide constitutional process

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  Tongai Matutu By Owen Chikari MASVINGO – The Parliamentary Select Committee on the constitution will respect the views of the people during the constitutional reform process to such an extent that they will even consider barring President Robert Mugabe from standing for President, if that is the wish of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Government embarks on civil service audit

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  Prof Eliphas Mukonoweshuro By Our Correspondent Harare – The government has embarked on the process of auditing the civil service as well as its payroll in a bid to rid the system of massive corruption and other irregularities. Public Service Minister Professor Eliphas Mukonoweshuro said Wednesday the exercise ...
  2 weeks ago

• Guns At Mugabes House

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  Even farm invaders who are clearly not soldiers regularly tot guns, intimidating farm workers and farmers alike. The existence of arms outside the control of the armed forces of Zimbabwe is certainly explained by scenes like these. And it raises a lot of questions about the immediate aftermath of a post-Mugabe ...
  2 weeks ago

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

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 444
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

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