Biti paying back for arrogance : Mwonzora
MDC-T secretary general Douglas Mwonzora says Tendai Biti was paying for “arrogance” after the mastermind of last year’s split by the main opposition and his 20 associated MPs were Tuesday expelled...
View ArticleZimbabwean officials kill stray dogs to curb rabies
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Local officials in Zimbabwe’s second largest city, Bulawayo, say they shot around 160 stray dogs in the last month in an effort to curb rabies. Assistant Health Services Director...
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The case of the disappeared activist in Zimbabwe – Al Jazeera
Harare, Zimbabwe - Activist Itai Dzamara was getting his haircut at the local barbershop when five armed men seized him, shoved him into an unmarked truck and sped off. He hasn’t been seen since....
View ArticleSickly Mugabe to fly to Algeria after clocking miles than some airline Captains
RESIDENT Robert Mugabe barely stopped to recover from jet-leg in Harare after returning from a trip to Japan before he was flying out of the country again. After spending a week in Japan where he...
View ArticleZimbabwe activist abduction deeply concerning: US state department
The United States says it is “deeply concerned” by the abduction of a Zimbabwe opposition activist known for his open criticism of long-running president Robert Mugabe. Itai Dzamara was seized by...
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Zimbabwe’s small businessmen improvise, steal to get power
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Jeffias Moyo kickstarts a generator and waits for its reassuring hum to fill the air at a maize grinding mill in Zimbabwe’s second largest city....
View ArticleCash strapped Zimbabwe turn the screws on diamond miners
ZIMBABWE, Harare – Zimbabwe’s cash-strapped government is turning the heat on its diamond miners in the controversial Marange diamond fields. It says they must start underground mining if they want to...
View ArticleMarange diamonds victims suffer in silence
The harrowing experience that Doreen (not real name) underwent at the hands of law enforcement agencies seems to confirm sentiments from critics and human rights watchers that the discovery of...
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Zambia to sell maize to hunger-stricken Zimbabwe
Zambia plans to sell as much as a third of its record corn crop as drought and floods in neighboring nations decimate harvests of the grain used as a staple food. The country will sell as much as 1...
View ArticleMnangagwa threatens tobacco company
VICE president and Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa wants foreign-owned British America Tobacco (BAT) investigated for “sabotage”. Mnangagwa last week told journalists that BAT has been working to...
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