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Friday, 04 January 2013 11:10
HARARE - Grace Kwinjeh, a journalist-cum-political activist credited with coining the name Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has announced her bid for Parliament. Kwinjeh, who left journalism to pursue politics, says she wants to stand for the Makoni Central parliamentary seat...Read More
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Friday, 28 December 2012 14:52
HARARE - Fissures have appeared in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC in Mashonaland East's Chikomba district as bigwigs compete for political space ahead of primary elections set for early next year. The province’s chairperson Piniel Denga who is also Mbare House...Read More
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Business » Chengetayi Zvauya, Parliamentary Editor
Friday, 07 December 2012 11:00
Chengetai Zvauya ZIMBABWE’S Parliament is expected to summon tobacco players next year to fully understand an unfolding drama surrounding British America Tobacco’s (BAT) alleged espionage saga and dirty tricks that have ravaged the multi-million dollar industry. Moses Jiri, Parliament’s agriculture committee...Read More
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Sport » Chengetayi Zvauya, Parliamentary Editor
Tuesday, 04 December 2012 12:03
HARARE - Parliament wants Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) disbanded following the national team’s failure to qualify for next year’s African Nations Cup finals in South Africa and precarious position in the quest for the 2014 World Cup. Moving the motion in...Read More
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Saturday, 01 December 2012 12:56
HARARE - Zimbabwe's long-awaited new constitution must now be amended by proxies from leaders of the three ruling parties, but signs are this will be anything but a smooth transition. The next step for the charter after the Constitutional Parliamentary Committee...Read More
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News » Chengetayi Zvauya, Parliamentary Editor
Monday, 19 November 2012 13:42
HARARE - Members of Parliament will spend this week analysing the 2013 national budget in various portfolio committees. Today, there will be a post-budget seminar by the House of Assembly’s portfolio committees that will thoroughly analyse the spending plan. Each committee...Read More
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Saturday, 10 November 2012 13:20
HARARE - Facing a fast-approaching election without reforms, Zimbabwe’s two beleaguered ruling MDC parties have made a desperate appeal to South Africa to stop President Robert Mugabe from forcing a snap election in March without implementing an election roadmap. South Africa’s...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Wednesday, 31 October 2012 10:53
HARARE - Harare came to a virtual standstill with a massive traffic jam as President Robert Mugabe made his way to officially open the Fifth Session of the Seventh Parliament of Zimbabwe yesterday. Security was tight and the city centre was...Read More
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Wednesday, 31 October 2012 10:28
HARARE - The official opening of the Fifth Session of Seventh Parliament yesterday marked the final leg of Zimbabwe’s troubled coalition, with Zanu PF officials talking up the prospect of elections early next year. After failing to vigorously push the legislative...Read More
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Opinion & Analysis »
Friday, 07 September 2012 12:35
HARARE - Munyaradzi Kereke, the former Central Bank adviser, must think Zimbabweans are mental dunces who are enamoured of his brilliant self that we will let him treat us with the selfish disregard of a lover who tantalises you with the...Read More
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News » Tonderai Kwenda, Investigations Editor
Tuesday, 04 September 2012 09:52
HARARE - Munyaradzi Kereke, the ex-advisor to Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono, has sought parliamentary protection and immunity in his epic battle with his former boss. His shrill calls, contained in a September 3 letter to parliamentary speaker...Read More
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