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Sunday, 12 May 2013 12:03
HARARE - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted Zimbabwe a $24,7 million loan to support the country’s capacity building projects. The continental bank yesterday said the grant was targeted at improving public finance and economic management, thereby contributing to macroeconomic...Read More
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Tuesday, 07 May 2013 13:54
MASVINGO - Water Resources and Development minister Samuel Sipepa Nkomo has ordered local authorities in the country to immediately stop disconnecting residents failing to pay water bills. Speaking during a meeting with Runde and Save catchments councils over the weekend, Nkomo...Read More
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Tuesday, 07 May 2013 10:45
MASVINGO - Water Resources and Development minister Samuel Sipepa Nkomo has ordered local authorities in the country to immediately stop disconnecting residents failing to pay water bills. Speaking during a meeting with Runde and Save catchments councils over the weekend, Nkomo...Read More
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Monday, 06 May 2013 10:45
HARARE - Zimbabwe has been ranked number five out of 44 African countries, having half capacity with respect to managing resources, a new report says. Titled “Capacity Development for Natural Resources”, the report released by the African Capacity Building Foundation, ACBF,...Read More
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013 11:12
HARARE - Embattled Interfin Banking Corporation (IBC) plans to retrench nearly half of its 300 plus workforce as part of efforts to contain costs and streamline operations. The group’s curator, Peter Bailey of KPMG Chartered Accountants, confirmed the development, but could...Read More
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World »
Monday, 29 April 2013 14:23
DAMASCUS - Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi has survived a car bomb attack in the capital, Damascus, state media say. The blast in the capital's western Mazzeh district targeted Mr Halqi's convoy, state TV said, reportedly causing a number of casualties....Read More
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Wednesday, 24 April 2013 10:40
HARARE - Embattled Interfin Banking Corporation (IBC) is courting Russian investors to inject fresh capital in a bid to resuscitate its banking unit — Interfin Bank, businessdaily has established. One of the Interfin’s shareholders confirmed the financial services group — currently...Read More
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Entertainment »
Friday, 19 April 2013 12:25
HARARE - Emerging film producer Porcia Mudavanhu believes she stands a good chance of landing an accolade at this year’s Southern African Development Community (Sadc) Gender Protocol Media Awards to be held later this month in South Africa. The awards, which...Read More
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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Thursday, 11 April 2013 10:05
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has warned that Zimbabwe could witness a genocide similar to that experienced in Rwanda in 1994 if the State-controlled media continues to spew hate language. In a letter written to the Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC),...Read More
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Thursday, 04 April 2013 11:03
HARARE - Human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa and four staffers from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s office arrested in March are yet to be furnished with trial dates, with the State yesterday saying it needs more time. Prosecutor Tungamirai Chakurira told the...Read More
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Wednesday, 03 April 2013 11:32
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s office has claimed that police has picked up two more staffers. Luke Tamborinyoka, Tsvangirai’s spokesperson, said the two officers employed in the PM’s media and communication wing were picked up in the afternoon yesterday. Zororai...Read More
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Thursday, 28 March 2013 11:46
HARARE - Western countries have encouraged Zimbabwe’s inclusive government to follow through on its agreement with the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) to hold free and credible elections, saying they were prepared to work with any democratically elected government. A delegation...Read More
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Opinion & Analysis »
Monday, 18 March 2013 09:53
HARARE - Whatever outcome of the constitutional referendum held on Saturday; one thing undisputable is the silent voter apathy that has crept in the Zimbabwean society. Opportunists and all those bitter about the whole constitution-making process in general and the holding...Read More
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Sport »
Friday, 15 March 2013 11:39
BULAWAYO - Zimbabwean cricket has received a shot in the arm with the launch of a grassroots development programme by Old Mutual. The sponsorship package is worth $150 000 and will cover cricket development programmes from the Under-11 to Under-19 age-groups....Read More
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Thursday, 14 March 2013 11:39
JOHANNESBURG - Five unique Zimbabwe-related cases have found their way into South Africa’s courts. And though judicial intervention into terrain that impacts SA’s foreign policy and relations places judges in a precarious position, it is a constitutional imperative informed by...Read More
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