by Staff reporter and agencies
Tue, Nov 29, 2011
STATE radio says a militant youth group loyal to the president is calling for a boycott of a restaurant chain whose latest advertising depicts Zimbabwe's leader as "the last dictator standing".
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Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Harare, - Parliament on Thursday deferred debate on two controversial motions sponsored by Zanu PF and the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) as the rift between the two parties widens.
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Wed, Feb 10, 2010
Johannesburg - The delay in reforming Zimbabwe's state institutions is contributing to the constant human rights abuse and harassment in that country, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
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by SAPA
Tue, Feb 09, 2010
Harare - When any section of the Zimbabwe civil service goes on strike, the usual retort from the long-suffering public is: "How do you tell the difference?"
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by SAPA
Mon, Feb 08, 2010
Johannesburg - Zimbabwe's Public Service Minister Eliphas Mukonoweshuro said on Monday that his government had no money to pay tens of thousands of striking civil servants the salary increases they were demanding.
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Sun, Feb 07, 2010
Shepherd Yuda, the 38 year-old former prison officer, famed for exposing how President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu (PF) party rigged the 2008 Presidential run-off, revealed last week that he still receives threatening letters and phone calls from suspected Zimbabwe government agents.
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by The Standard
Sun, Feb 07, 2010
THE principals in the inclusive government, President Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara met on Friday for nearly seven hours and agreed on Commissions, whose members will be sworn in this week,reports The Standard.
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by News24
Sun, Feb 07, 2010
Harare - A 29kg consignment of diamonds from Zimbabwe's controversial Chiadzwa diamond field has disappeared after being removed on Thursday night by police from the central bank, in violation of orders by the country's supreme court, lawyers said at the weekend.
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Sun, Feb 07, 2010
"No disruption to learning" touts a newspaper ad for a new private Zimbabwean school, one of many springing up in living rooms, backyards and plots across Harare
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Sun, Feb 07, 2010
A recent report has revealed that Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is so paranoid about his security during his foreign visits that he pays a special allowance of 5,000 dollars a day to his guards.
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by Staff reporter and agencies
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
Harare - Civil servants in Zimbabwe on Friday announced an open-ended strike after turning down what they called the government's "pathetic offer" of a fractional wage increase. "There has hasn't been a positive development to improve the offer the government gave us (in January), which has been rejected," said Tendai Chikowore, the president of Zimbabwe Public Service Association (ZPSA), after a meeting of about 5,000 unionized workers in the capital Harare, where they decided on immediate strike action.
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by Zimonline
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
Zimbabwe's constitutional committee says a key exercise to consult citizens on the proposed new governance charter cannot go ahead without police backing, in the latest obstruction to the crucial reforms that are already behind schedule.
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Fri, Feb 05, 2010
Botswana says it is recalling two senior diplomats based in Harare in protest against the detention of three wildlife officers in Zimbabwe.
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Thu, Feb 04, 2010
Plainclothes police and university security guards detained Zinasu President Joshua Chinyere, Secretary General Grant Tabvurei, Treasurer Zivanai Muzorodzi and Education Secretary Artwell Chidy reports VOA
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by Radio VOP
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
HARARE - The bankrupt Zimbabwe government has somehow blown nearly ZAR86 million (US$11,6million) in one year in school fees for children and relatives of mostly top Zanu PF officials who are studying in South African Universities at a time when local universities are struggling to function due to serious financial constraints. This is despite claims that the students are on presidential scholarships which should come from President Mugabe's personal resouces.
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