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A Christmas message to Mugabe from the 'Pirates'

A Christmas message to Mugabe from the 'Pirates'

Tue, Dec 08, 2009

“SW Radio Africa wishes to utterly refute the scurrilous allegations that we are a pirate radio station. So, with that clarified, we would like to wish you all a happy Christmas and joyful New Year.”

'Handiende': Benjani

Mon, Dec 07, 2009

Benjani is refusing to leave Manchester City, despite being way down the pecking order.

Measles Claims 22-Lives In Zimbabwe

Thu, Dec 31, 2009

According to Zimbabwe state media, there have been 22-deaths, mainly of children under five, due to a measles outbreak, which two weeks ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) had called deeply frustrating, coming right after the sponsoring of a vaccination programme in the African country.

Zimbabwean champions unable to afford travel face Champions League exit

Wed, Mar 24, 2010

Zimbabwean champions Gunners could be forced to withdraw from next month's African Champions League tie with Egyptian giants Al Ahly as they cannot afford to fly to Cairo. The debutants stunned the Egyptian champions with a 1-0 first leg victory in the round of 32 in Harare last Saturday, but are now struggling to make the trip for the return leg on April 4th.

Zimbabwe, SRDSIL ink MoU for roughs supply worth $1.2 bn

Thu, Oct 14, 2010

SURAT: In what is seen as a historical step for the world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat, the Zimbabwean government and the Surat Rough Diamond Sourcing India Limited (SRDSIL) - a company formed by 1,500 diamantaires - have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) here on Thursday for the supply of rough diamonds worth $1.2 billion per annum in exchange for training over 1,000 young talents from the African country in diamond cutting and polishing.

Landmark SADC torture ruling

Sun, Jan 16, 2011

HARARE - The SADC Tribunal has awarded damages of nearly US$17 million to nine Zimbabwean torture victims, in a landmark ruling that yet again exposes Harare's flagrant disregard of the rule of law.

Zanu PF MPs brawl over constitution

Sun, Oct 09, 2011

ZANU PF legislators, Edward Chindori-Chininga and Paul Mangwana nearly came to blows over allegations a party draft was leaked to the MDC-T as tempers flared in the ongoing constitutional reform process.

Air Zimbabwe's debts cause misery as passengers are ferried in trucks
Woman accused of racist outburst on tram appears in court

Woman accused of racist outburst on tram appears in court

Tue, Dec 06, 2011

Emma West, 34, broke down as video of the alleged incident was played to Croydon magistrates court

Traditional healer rapes 15-year-old "patient"

Mon, Jan 02, 2012

A well-known Masvingo traditional healer, Manicom Masaiti (42) was last week arraigned before a magistrate for allegedly raping his 15-year-old "patient" who had been having nightmares and wanted his assistance.

Bank linked to Kasukuwere fails to pay workers

Sun, Feb 26, 2012

GENESIS Investment Bank, a subsidiary of Genesis Financial Holdings Limited, has failed to pay its workers salaries for the past ten months, a local business weekly revealed.

Zimbabwe Seeking 'Lost' Diamond Revenue

Thu, Mar 01, 2012

JOHANNESBURG—Zimbabwe said Thursday it is seeking to trace lost revenue from the country's vast mineral reserves, as part of an attempt to shore up its finances.

Zimbabwe NGOs Granted Permission to Visit Controversial Marange Diamond Fields

Wed, Mar 07, 2012

The organizations going on the state-assisted tour Wednesday include the National Association of Non-Governmental Organizations, Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition, Center for Research and Development, Counseling Services Unit and the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights

Air Zim owes insurers

Air Zim owes insurers

Thu, Apr 19, 2012

Air Zimbabwe faces fresh hurdles in its bid to resume operations after it emerged this week that the ailing airline owes more than $1 million to aircraft insurers.

Zimbabwe rangers kill marauding elephants