Sun, Sep 27, 2009
MUCH has changed in Zimbabwe in the seven months since Morgan Tsvangirai was sworn in as prime minister. The fuel queues are gone. Once-empty shop shelves are stocked with goods. You can buy Marmite Cheese Spread in Spar.
Fri, Dec 11, 2009
ROBERT Mugabe is to officially open a lavish £3 million congress of his Zanu-PF party today – at a time when a third of Zimbabwe's children are not getting enough to eat.
Sun, Feb 07, 2010
PLANELOADS of diamonds mined in Zimbabwe's violence-riddled eastern Chiadzwa diamond fields are being secretly airlifted to Harare.
Sat, Apr 17, 2010
A BUSY hospital in Zimbabwe is asking its patients to select their funeral directors – before they are admitted. In a shocking reflection of the dire state of Zimbabwe's healthcare system, Thorngrove Hospital in Bulawayo is turning away patients who refuse to pick a parlour before treatment.
Tue, Aug 30, 2011
Zimbabwe's vice-president Joyce Mujuru is on her way to becoming another inconvenient army widow. Ever since the death early last week in a house fire of her husband, the powerful ex-army chief and presidential contender retired general Solomon Mujuru, officials from president Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party have warned that those asking questions are "stoking the fire of hatred". But now Mrs Mujuru says she too finds his death "weird" and wants a "satisfactory" explanation.
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