Zimbabwe News

The ZIMBABWE Situation

August 2003 ARCHIVE

NEWS and Other Articles

Posted 31/8/03
- Pensioners who built Zimbabwe have 40p a month
- Mugabe to retreat to lavish life on a farm?
- Opposition accuses Mugabe of rigging local elections
- Slow turnout for Zimbabwe's urban council polls
- Cash shortage sees many change lifestyles
- Tale of widow’s distress over delayed cremation
- Opposition denied voters’ rolls
- Court dismisses MDC nomination challenge
- ZANU PF faces acid test
- Move to bar MDC candidates thrown out
- Agriculture hit by natural and man-made disasters: Chissano
- Mnangagwa to summon ministers over Bennett
- Tampering with meters costing ZESA millions
- Chombo’s interference no excuse for inefficiency
- ZANU PF’s new slogan: Oh what a tangled web we weave
- The least you can do
Batch 2 Posted 30/8/03
- US calls for Mugabe's isolation
- Zanu PF accused of vote-buying
- Zim should explain food policy - donors
- Exodus gathers pace as economy sinks deeper
- Land reform threatens wildlife in Beitbridge
- Majority of invited African ministers snub Harare summit
- Settlers now homeless
- Let’s keep our emperor isolated and get on with life
- Universal crises amongst our Elderly
- Roy Bennett’s Newsletter no 3
- Church’s approach could be more vigorous
- Zanu PF/MDC break deadlock
- Fuel dealers reject new prices
- ZBC sued by couple over false claim
- US institute urges sustained pressure
- Hippo Valley land still listed
- Forex levels worsen - RBZ
- Bribery won't save Zanu PF from defeat
- Victory over Mugabe is certain
- Under-development is Zanu PF's strategy for Mat
- Govt now a liability to the taxpayer
- Deposit guarantee fund is yet another tax
- Mugabe's 'enemy' talk not good for Zim
- Zim crisis: deal with causes not symptoms
- Murerwa fails to tackle inflation head-on
- Scene from the House of Hunger
Posted 30/8/03
- Reserve Bank: Act Now to Arrest Illegal Forex Deals
- Major Retailers Accept Travellers' Cheques
- Service Stations Sell Fuel At New Prices
- Zimbabwe govt, opposition fight key local polls
- SA land of hope for Zimbabwe workers
- Chissano Defends Land Reform in Zimbabwe
- Democracy - Mugabe-style
- African Gold production barely covers local costs
- Hope of quick end to sanctions dampened
- Church leaders to meet on inter-party dialogue
- ‘Unelected’ groups must be included in the talks
- Malaysians keen to help Zim tap into new energy sources
- Politburo debates Mugabe
- Mudzuri vows not to give up fight for Town House
- Indecisiveness a drag on economy
- Rivalry threatens Free Trade Area
- Stop side-marketing, cotton farmers told
- Late disbursement of funds threatens tobacco output
- People disposing property losing 50% of true value : report
- Strike costs NRZ $400 mln
- Relations between Botswana and Zimbabwe hit new low
Posted 29/8/03
- Southern African defence pact launched
- Fuel Price Deregulation May Have Inflationary Effect
- Zimbabwe's new fuel policy could ease shortages
- Hunger as a weapon
- Zim: Fresh land grab wave
- Want to visit SA? That'll be Z$300 000
- Police raid Mahomed Mussa Wholesalers
- None but ourselves
- Sewage forces Dzivaresekwa families to abandon homes
- Region stands by troubled
- Fresh farm evictions reported
- Stop the rot
- Imprudent to issue threats that cannot be sustained
- RBZ to monitor foreign currency flows daily
- Talks should focus on handing power to MDC
Batch 2 Posted 28/8/03
- Mugabe palace hints at plans to stay
- Zimbabwe frees oil imports, raises fuel prices
- Zimbabweans drift to neighbours as economy ails
- Stop flouting exchange regulations, banks warned
- African ministers discuss peri-urban farming
- JAG Press Release
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 136
- Mugabe's residents evil
- Zimbabwe's fuel price up by 500%
- MDC dismayed at SADC support for Mugabe
Posted 28/8/03
- Fuel seized from Mugabe ally
- Troops to man polls in Zimbabwe
- 'Unity is best defence for Africa'
- Expert warns of pitfalls in Zimbabwe
- Rights Forum Concerned By Barred MDC Candidates
- NNP: SADC lost opportunity to help Zim
- Cash depositors arrested
- Chinamasa accuses province of disloyalty
- State makes U-turn
- Pasipamire ordered to return equipment
- Intimidation rife, says MDC
- State insensitive to people’s plight
- At your service – the essence of leadership
- Police allegedly seize traders’ cash
- Miners’ Federation probes Masuku
- Zimbabwe – a dream turned into a nightmare
- Zimpost rates ridiculous
- Imminent danger looms
- How are the unconnected to buy maize in this chaos?
Posted 27/8/03
- Zimbabwean opposition fights on
- Mugabe's new palace in a land of hunger
- EU takes advantage of Africa's weakness to impose conditions
- Africa African Leaders Sign Defense Pact
- Zanu PF in no hurry to dialogue with the MDC - Chinamasa
- Nothing fishy going on up the Zambezi
- MDC and govt 'still talking'
- African wildlife set for cross-border tourist boost
- Southern African states trade sovereignty for security
- Myth that SA is going the Zimbabwe route must be dispelled
Batch 2 Posted 26/8/03
- Sok Press release - 26 August 03
- The long and dreary wait for cash in Zimbabwe
- Gov't Stifles Critical Voices in the Media
- MDC threatens mass action if talks don't resume
- Police torch 1 000 homes
- 20 000 voters improperly registered, alleges MDC
- NRZ workers go on strike
- Agricultural show off to slow start
- None but ourselves
- Inflation to worsen as money supply growth surges 226 pc
- Civic society sharks feasting on our misery
- Zimbabweans must learn the art of creative suffering
- New commercial poaching pressures Zimbabwe's rhinos
- Show us the money, please
- Supplementary budget draws criticism
Posted 26/8/03
- Zimbabwe's food production under pressure
- Fertiliser prices go up
- Angolan minister hails land reform
- African leaders urged to control HR violations in Zimbabwe, Swaziland
- Africans' willingness to forgive needs to extend to their homegrown sinners
- ‘Let’s talk or else’
- ZCTU to weigh mass protest over cash crisis
- AIDS prevalence not down – experts
- Aspiring ZANU PF MP faces civil imprisonment
- Zimbabwe’s clergy speak out
- Zimbabweans betrayed again
- Time-out for T and I virus
- Travellers’ cheques not worth the paper they are written on
- Let’s throw out this tired but most brutal party
- MDC road map leads to people-centred government
- Mugabe Given Talks Deadline
- Who will be Bob's proxy president?
- Africans Back Mugabe, Ask West to Lift Sanctions
- WFP retains control of food distributions
- Cash crunch may hamper access to govt relief funds
- Mugabe Recieves Resounding Welcome from Some at Southern African Summit
- JAG Legal Communique
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 135
Posted 25/8/03
- Reform focus shifts to Mugabe
- SADC Set to Snub Mugabe Again
- African Leaders Rally Behind Embattled Zimbabwe
- JAG Legal Communique
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 134
- Zimbabwe's deserters tell of terror and gang rape
- Corpses pile-up Cremation backlog as petroleum gas runs out
- Fuel coupons sold on the black market
- $1000 note hits snag Government does not have 6m euros needed for project
- Zanu PF delaying talks: Tsvangirai
- Desperate Zimbabweans turn to TCs
- Strange logic from US Negroes
- $500 note and the platinum connection
- Sanctions not ideal: ABR president
- Govt urged to set up economic body
- Zimbabwe's exports to COMESA hit rock bottom
- Of ample women, hypocrites and dictators
- Playing the blame game overthetop
Posted 24/8/03
- Frontline States asked Mugabe to honour Lancaster Agreements
- CIO boss faces arrest
- ESC silence on MDC man queried
- ‘Deserter’ challenges court martial trial
- Gweru braces for rates hike protest
- Negotiations best option for Zimbabwe – survey
- Intensify fight against AIDS
- Enough of this endless patience!
- Supplementary budget to increase inflation
- Laws against cash hoarding stifle growth – economists
- Why Mbeki will not tackle Mugabe head-on
- Preferential treatment of soldiers, police by banks unwarranted
- Mugabe simply punishing NGOs
- UN limits 'political' Zimbabwe aid
- Africa Ministers Urge EU to Lift Zimbabwe Sanctions
- The horrors of having an executive PM
- Talks if success is certain
- RBZ urged to adopt tougher measures on cash crisis
Posted 23/8/03
- Zimbabwe: the cupboard is bare
- MDC PRESS: Zanu PF Decision On Food Aid Distribution Threatens A Humanitarian Disaster
- Food aid cut looms
- ‘HIV prevalence down’
- Supplementary budget presented
- Judge throws out Mudede application
- AIDS plight prods Red Cross to act
- Swallow the bitter pill
- Preaching unity and practising division
- Major parastatals run $30.4 b losses
- Doctors’ stance on human rights commendable
- Trainee teachers’ new salaries a mockery
- Upgrading of Major Airports Progresses Well
- MDC slams new government food aid policy
- Zanu-Pf Prefers Direct Talks With MDC, Says Minister of Justice Chinamasa
- Zimbabwe's clergy speak out
- Transfrontier Parks Restore Lost Spiritual Connection
- Zimbabwe: SADC Leaders Should Place Zimbabwe on the Agenda of Their Summit
- Road show victim
Batch 2 Posted 22/8/03
- Harare's bishop moves to take over diocese
- Remain resolute in implementing Government policies: Murerwa
- Leon queries Harare talks
- Urban Intervention taking shape
- Commission blocks damning Zim report
- Budget criminal - Biti
- CFU boss lashes out at govt
- Govt in efforts to save mining sector
- Struggles stall war vets congress
- Succession saga could blight talks prospects
- Zim gets nod to sell stake in Petrozim
- Zim defies Sadc election protocol
- New constitution answer to Zim crisis - NCA
- MDC seeks ban on military poll involvement
- MZWT squanders $500 million
- Sadc challenged to tackle Zim crisis
- Talks: Zim can learn from SA
- Zanu PF playing game of deception
- Defective hammer cannot crack the nut
- Why whine to dine with a kangaroo?
- MP Chapfika exposed
- RBZ admits failure on cash
- IndependentProperty - RBZ calls in 'law enforcement agents'
- Food stocks begin to decline
- Future doomed so long as Mugabe remains
- 'We have no links with the British'
- Governance issue at heart of Zim woes
- People first
- President's score no more than zero
Posted 22/8/03
- Anglicans resist Kunonga’s bid to consolidate powers
- Muzenda receiving intensive care
- SADC agenda dodges Zimbabwe crisis
- Mozambique customs impound sugar load
- ESC report not helpful – lawyer
- MDC accuses ZANU PF of poll fraud
- Is the bank notes crisis a security threat?
- Why the silence on RBZ governor?
- Zimbabwe fiasco likely to feature at food conference
- Net credit jumps by 136 percent
- Zimbabwe must pay IMF US$32 m by December
- Not fooled by ‘money in the bush’ tricks
- Cabs must not turn away cash depositors
- Of cash shortages, rules and regulations
- Zimbabwean economy needs socialist transformation
- MDC PRESS: Zanu PF Intensifies Violence in Kariba Ahead of Urban Council Elections
- JAG Security Warning and Legal Communique
- Crisis Pushes Many Into Informal Sector.
- Zimbabwe workers getting poorer by the day
- EU eyes new Zimbabwe food aid rules
- Think-tanks finds talks key to peaceful change
- Zim to discuss food flow
- Zimbabwe ups spending by 84% in revised budget
- Zimbabwe to increase salaries for officials
- Housing backlog grows in tandem with economic crisis
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 133
Batch 2 Posted 21/8/03
- Don't tone down report on Zimbabwe, AU told
- Zimbabwe's miners call crisis meeting
- Talks headed for the rocks
- Muluzi hints at govt of national unity
- Troubled NRZ stuck on the rails
- RBZ boss Chikaura taken to task
- Zanu PF drags feet over talks
- Nkomo’s guff
- Give them enough rope
- Find long-term measures
- Major parties mustnot marginalise other interest groups
- Zim dollar plummets to US$1:$5 100
- Farmers still to get promised $100bln input credit facility
- Foot-and-mouth keeps cattle away from show
- Why people ‘bank money in mattresses’
- Zimbabwe minister attacks MISA
- Making a Zimbabwean connection
Posted 21/8/03
- Zimbabwe's economy crumbling
- Famine - The Ultimate WMD
- Runaway inflation hits 400%
- SADC wants Zimbabwe sanctions lifted
- Protester, 83, vows to oppose Mugabe
- JAG Open Letters Forum No 132
- 'Don't let Mugabe get hands on food aid'
- Zvakwana Newsletter #37 – The tide of resistance must rise
- NGOs appeal to UN
- 1.4 million people need food aid in Masvingo
- RBZ introduces lower denomination TCs
- More Zvimba settlers ordered to leave farms
- Merchants of hunger
- Producing, not looting, is the source of prosperity
- Poverty, squalor, dictatorship go together
- It’s morning coffee time
- Even some dogs can’t take Zimbabwe anymore
- Media reform a top priority for Zimbabwe
- Cash Crisis Worsens
- Govt directive could hamper relief efforts
- Inputs crisis looms
- Reserve Bank Reports Marked Increase in Use of Cheques
- Zambia seeks endangered black rhinos from Zim
Posted 20/8/03
- Zimbabwe empowers police to strip-search people for cash
- Dead Cannibal
- Pick of the day
- Idi Amin's unfunny side
- The end of an era?
- MDC Weekly Briefing Note
- Declaration of the Johannesburg Symposium 11 – 13 August 2003
- African Civil Society Consultation on Zimbabwe
- State hijacks food aid
- ZANU PF fails to submit position paper on talks
- Police pounce on union bosses
- Zimbabwe women bear brunt of state sponsored violence
- Fiddling while Harare burns
- ZANU PF made themselves enemies of the people
- RBZ’s late release of data hits local firms
- Exporters anticipate devaluation of dollar
- Africa’s industry captains seek to revive economy
- Who will be to blame for starvation next year?
- So-called sanctions another scapegoat for incompetence
- Outcry over lavish Mugabe pension
- Economists seek ideas to fight African food shortage
- Zimbabwe food directive raises concerns
- SADC Development Conference Opens in Tanzania
Posted 19/8/03
- Settlers ordered out
- Brace for fresh polls: Tsvangirai
- Chombo appoints new team to probe Mudzuri
- $1 m property lost as ZANU PF supporters turn against their own
- In no hurry to end Zimbabwe’s misery
- What guarantees do these ‘new farmers’ have?
- Tsvangirai a different proposition
- Open letter to President Mbeki
- Shocked by your ready acceptance of toll roads
- DA: Govt fails Zim investors
- Agriculture in Disarray, Says Farmers' Union
- Country Moves to Fight Poverty With Irrigation
- Give Land to Those Who Really Want It
- Zimbabwe bans cash hoarding
- Airports Collapse
- Zimbabwe envoy stages walk-out
Batch 2 Posted 18/8/03
- Communities Make Funerals their Core Business
- Distant Horizon takes world rights to 'junkmation' feature
- Street People Bind Together to Survive
- Aggressive Tourism Campaign Launched
- 'Land Audit Report Complete'
- Cash restrictions waived
- Revival of cattle herd hits snag
- Zimbabweans fail to heed state plea over cash crunch
- Mugabe takes no chances on future charity
Posted 18/8/03
- Mugabe plots to quit without standing trial for crimes
- Mugabe's neighbours 'won't act against him'
- A once-in-a-lifetime journey to Africa brings unforgettable experience
- MDC wants free, fair poll
- A2 multiple farm owners ignore Mugabe's order
- Zimbabwe accuses 'racist' Blair and Howard
- Soldiers run amok over cash
- Gold production falls to record lows
- Muzenda critically ill
- Mugabe gobbles millions on private junket to Malaysia
- 'O', 'A' level examiners flee Zimsec
- Zanu PF, MDC brace to battle for Bulawayo
- Treason suspects further remanded
- Cold reception for new TC's ruling
- Kamba slams falling education standards
- Dump sites become gold mine for desperate Zimbabweans
- Zimbabweans ignore State cash plea
- Fewer exhibitors at Harare show
- Humiliating life for 'Zimbos' in Britain
- Repent: To whom, for what?
- A quick guide to duplicitous doubletalk and deceit
Posted 17/8/03
- Pride and Dignity
- South Pacific condemns Zimbabwe over human rights
- Amin death turns focus on tyrants
- Mugabe re-appoints police chief
- Fringe cuts
- JAG Compensation Communique
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 131
- JAG Job Opportunities
- MDC marches to a different beat
- Gadhafi is called root of instability all across Africa
- ‘Unelected despot’
- Police disperse striking guards
- A case for an Independent Electoral Commission
- No use negotiating with Mugabe now
- Mugabe has undone most of his heroic legacy
Batch 2 Posted 16/8/03
- ZNSPCA update
- Keep despotic Mugabe out, says Aussie leader
- Government arrogance derails economic recovery programme
- Is Mugabe trying another cover-up?
- Chinese delegation to explore mining opportunities
- Presidential pensions law gazetted
- Hit for six
- Obasanjo, Bush have a pact on Taylor, says Kalu
Posted 16/8/03
- ‘Ghost voters unearthed’
- Police quell skirmish at ZANU PF meeting
- ESC ordered to submit report on alleged blocking of nominations
- Payments row stalls ‘A’ level exams marking
- Women demand say in ZANU PF-MDC talks
- Shrinking economy sends professionals fleeing
- Wake up and smell the coffee
- ZANU PF leaders about to slaughter Zimbabwe’s remaining ‘cash cow’
- No aid before political deal
- Mugabe makes new proposals
- Zim seeks expert advice on fiscus
- Zanu PF snubs church-led talks
- Ministry sends wake-up call to cabinet
- $75b farm equipment vandalised, stolen
- Farm evictions cripple research stations
- Civics want accountability on human rights abuses
- UN renews probe into plunder of DRC resources
- Mugabe agrees to devalue
- Donors needed to rescue economy
- Chissano lets cat out of the bag
- Everyone hedging against inflation
- Huni, Hungwe: sober up and get real
- Banks should destroy old notes
- Armed robberies and carjackings haunt Zim
- Public accounting
- Opposition says no to Mugabe unity government
- 'Zim should remain suspended'
- Land reform audit final report expected out soon
- Mugabe attends CPTM talks
Batch 2 Posted 15/8/03
- JAG PR Communique
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 130
- The violence should be stopped before it starts
- Mugabe out to grab more land from SA family
- Zim airports collapse
- MDC dumps Mudzuri?
- Agriculture in disarray — CFU
- SA tightens visa requirements
- Plot thickens at Town House
- MP calls for govt to acquire stake in precious stones mining firms
- Review policy on empowerment
- The last straw
- Zim’s woes: Let’s focus on solutions, compromises
- Mammoth task for new CFU boss
- First steps towards recovery
Posted 15/8/03
- ZANU PF fails to raise campaign funds
- Tsvangirai demands progress on talks
- Mugabe puts army ahead of starving nation
- Farmer faces eviction to make way for Barwe
- Africa must now bear on Mugabe to step down
- Only ZANU PF capable of achieving such incompetence
- Happy 40th birthday, ZANU PF!
- ZBC must be public – not government – broadcaster
- Britain has Moral Duty to Oust Mugabe, Says Zimbabwe MP
- Zim needs time frame
- Churches call for pro-active policy on Zimbabwe
- Scarce, expensive agri-inputs threaten food security
- 'Take out medevac insurance'
- SADC wary of Zim regime change
- Minister backs asylum seaker's appeal
- Charles Taylor shows Robert Mugabe how it's done ...
- Media Weekly Update 2003-31
Batch 2 Posted 14/8/03
- JAG Security Update
- JAG Legal Communique
- 400 election observers expected to be accredited
- Oil firms ready to import fuel
- Is Mugabe so different from Taylor?
- Zimbabwean civic organisations draft declaration
- Zimbabwe farm seizures continue
- Zim wildlife pillage continues
Posted 14/8/03
- Stayaway over cash looms
- Magistrate seeks transfer after threats from war vets
- Water shortage affects hospitals in Masvingo
- Chissano jets into Harare for talks with Mugabe
- Talks, what talks?
- Industry to pay for pollution
- Will to work for common good has disappeared
- No alternative to dialogue
- Zimbabwe economy feeding off itself
- Government to slash debt to GDP
- Hypocrites, heroes, harlots and hobos
- Zimbabwe greater than both ZANU PF, MDC combined
- Zimbabwe receives timely aid
- Time for Mugabe to quit Zimbabwe
- Mbeki should get rid of torturer
- After Liberia, Africans ponder face-saving exile for Mugabe
- Share-cropping
- Skills lost in "internal" brain drain
- Aid pipeline saved but "situation still alarming" - WFP
- Women raise their voices
Posted 13/8/03
- Journalists Warn of Human Rights Agenda “Hijack” After United Nations Suspends NGO
- From the Roadside
- Outlets Reject Travellers Cheques
- Country About to Overtake Zimbabwe as SA's Largest African Trading Partner
- Mugabe praises army for crushing protests
- Zimbabwean Farmers Bag the Clouds
- Mugabe Must Return to Negotiations: DA
- Robert Mugabe: The game is up for white farmers
- African Union head sees improvement in Zimbabwe
- 'Moves to solve Zim crisis'
- Zimbabwe's starving prisoners face life of hell
Batch 2 Posted 12/8/03
- Push for change in Zimbabwe
- Liberia is freed from tyranny: when is it Zimbabwe's turn?
- Joining Forces to Solve Disputes
- Land review findings being finalised
- Zim women speak up
- Zimbabwe Scots' Aid
- Brain drain hits Zimbabwe's health service
Posted 12/8/03
- Bishop held hostage
- Midlands Observer journalist attacked
- National Heroes, please accept our sincere apologies
- Heroes’ Day is a time for reflection
- Land cover-up no longer an option
- Injection of lethal dose to an already crippled health system
- Team Zimbabwe
- Weird economy is consuming itself
- Mugabe says opponents must "repent"
- Mugabe: Botswana denies plot
- Mugabe hardens heart toward MDC
- 'The real starvation is in Zimbabwe's jails'
- MDC goes all out for dialogue
- Mugabe May Be Tarnished Now, But Once He Was Pure Gold
- 'White farmers destroyed Zim economy'
Batch 2 Posted 11/8/03
- Unbowed
- The evils of total power
- Doris Lessing says Mugabe and Blair must go
- Mugabe's ties to the architect of apartheid
- Short denied responsibility to Zimbabwe
- Home Office 'cruel' to wife of Briton who fled Mugabe
- Fuel, cash shortages affect travellers
- MDC goes all out for dialogue
Posted 11/8/03
- Ian Smith's farm listed for compulsory seizure
- Zimbabwe opposition seek 'risky' talks with Mugabe
- Tractor scandal
- Defiant Lobels sues govt
- Travellers' cheques fail to solve cash crisis
- MDC happy with overtures to African leaders
- SADC ministers agree on regional defence pact
- Service station workers in dire straits
- Hunger claims five in Matabeleland
- Nigerian attorney blasts selfish African leaders
- Why hawks in Zanu PF fear talks
- Silly to think everybody can farm
- For whom the toll bell rings
- Are Zimbabweans unfit for liberty?
- Govt makes price control U-turn
- IMF slams GMB monopoly
- Time to restore hope in agriculture
- Well, now we all know
- The real axis of evil
- Tearful white farmers gather at the end of the road
Posted 10/8/03
- Heartbreak homeland
- 'Mugabe says we are being stolen. All we want is better pay'
- The exile files
- Mugabe hitches a ride on soccer and music
- Zimbabwe short-changed
- Zimbabwe wildlife crisis as elite grabs hunting rights
2nd batch posted 9/8/03
- Mugabe by-passes parliament to ban money 'hoarding'
- The fight to preserve Zimbabwe's wildlife is being led by an emerging black majority
- No more promises, no more deceit
- Begging becoming a national cancer
- The logic behind scuttling dialogue
- Civil servants forced to pay up
- Chombo suspends Harare councillors
- Ncube, Gasela acquitted
- Tobacco sales down 43pc on last year
- MDC must be extra careful when dealing with ZANU PF
- Lost the plot
- $60 billion needed monthly to maintain cash availability’
- Farmers hit by new wave of farm seizures
- DA claims report stifles facts on Zimbabwe
- Armed municipal police
- Cash-strapped Mutare gives Mudehwe $41 m exit package
- EU releases $20.6 bn
- Help me understand cause of cash crisis please!
- Appaling corruption at passport office
- NEW PRESIDENT FOR CFU
Posted 9/8/03
- Zimbabwe can't afford ink to print bank notes
- Traveller's Cheques May Not Ease Cash Crisis
- Zimbabwe issues big value cheques
- JUSTICE FOR AGRICULTURE PR COMMUNIQUE - August 8, 2003
- Court rules Zimbabwe treason trial to go on
- JAG OPEN LETTER FORUM
- JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Updated August 8, 2003
- PRELIMINARY NOTICE TO COMPULSORILY ACQUIRE LAND
- THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
- Government outlaws hoarding of cash
- Zimbabwe Farmers Suspend Sale of Tobacco
- $18 billion cattle restocking scheme unveiled
- Internet Security story
- Mugabe's mind and soul
- Fuel Sales to Zimbabwe to Continue
Batch 3 Posted 8/8/03
- Zimbabwe pressed to devalue official rate of exchange
- SA's Codesa experts beef up MDC team
- Mugabe stuns worshippers
- Fears over Mhashu's stay in UK
- Misa an outlaw organisation - Mahoso
- Govt thwarts Makwavarara's ouster
- 'Made killing agriculture'
- Donnelly digs in heels on rights abuses
- Zanu PF caught in own legal tangle
- Funds for housing projects vanish
- Zanu PF revives constitutional debate
- Garwe to rule on Tsvangirai application
- Zanu PF to elect provincial committees
- Govt rocks Oppenheimer empire
- Over $880b needed for agricultural recovery
- Begging and bombast don’t go together
- The economy can, and will, get worse
- Property market goes for forex
- Where there’s a hole, Moyo fills it
- IMF blasts Zimbabwe again
- Zimbabweans too docile - Nyemba
- Zim's domestic debt soars again
- RBZ challenges govt on inflation control
- A welcome change
Batch 2 Posted 8/8/03
- Zimbabwe's Currency Devaluation Worries Bankers
- Infighting stalls talks
- Council passes no-confidence vote
- Civic groups want say in party talks
- Battle on for soul of the capital city
- Experts call for electoral law review
- Ignore the hawks
- Are we really ready for change?
- And now to the Notebook . . .
- Political sobriety panacea to Zim’s crisis
- Zim faces huge cereal deficit
- US$200mln set aside for food aid
- Price controls: a cure ‘worse than the disease’
- Nepad: Africa's responsibility
- Leakey 'surprised' at Nepad
Posted 8/8/03
- African civil society groups take on Zimbabwe crisis
- Zimbabwe court to rule on treason case discharge
- Feature - Last commercial farmers hanging on
- SA issues talks deadline
- ESC loses bid to amend poll material order
- Zimbabwe asks for $23 bn drugs from donors
- Abandon ‘destructive’ land policy, CFU urges Mugabe
- Severe hunger stalks Zimbabwe’s prisons
- ZANU PF militias step up violence ahead of polls
- AirZim refers US$4 m debt for arbitration
- Cabinet blocks Chombo’s attempt to dismiss council
- Planning, transparency needed for road toll project
- The logic behind scuttling dialogue
- Another massive scam looms over new $500 note
- Lecturer exodus threatens varsities with total collapse
- Nonsensical to replace $500 with $500
- Logic says we should introduce $1000 notes
- Dollar Tumbles Again
- JAG PR Communique
- Media Monitoring Project
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 128
Batch 2 Posted 7/8/03
- No relief for Zimbabwe farms
- Mugabe's madness
- Zimbabwe maintains glitter as investment destination
- ‘Dual fuel pricing being finalised’ ready soon
- Normal rainfall patterns predicted
- CFU now irrelevant, says Made
- RBZ set to launch travellers’ cheques
- Zanu-PF plagued by infighting
- Report on shooting faults Zimbabwe police, soldier
Posted 7/8/03
- Zimbabwe white farmers urge Mugabe to change tack
- Zimbabwe Farm Production has Dropped Dramatically, charge White Farmers
- JAG Legal Communique
- Eskom powers up Zimbabwe deal
- Air Zimbabwe loses over $52 million
- Fuel shortage cripples fishing operations in Kariba
- MDC - Council Elections
- Christian teachings offend MuslimsBy Fanuel Jongwe
- Leaders of Africa must act now to save Zimbabwe
- DA claims report stifles facts on Zimbabwe
- Give the young of today a chance
- WFP foodstocks to run out by month-end
- Council seeks to overturn Chombo’s directive
- Education system dealt sucker punch
- Officer denies influencing identification of suspects
- ANZ, police resolve to thaw icy relations
- Ignoring true causes by tinkering with symptoms
- How did raw sewage get into our water?
- You’ve survived ZANU PF: what about corruption?
- ZANU PF dilly-dallying on talks kills chances of safe exit
- Why should people hoard currency that is valueless?
- Fake $500 Notes in Circulation, Public Warned
- Zimbabwe's white farmers cry 'enough'
- Smuggled Animals May Be to Blame for Foot-And-Mouth Outbreak
- Irregularities alleged in voter registration process
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 127
- JAG Thought for the Day
Posted 6/8/03
- White farmers meet in wake of Zimbabwe seizures
- MDC continues to challenge Mugabe legitimacy
- Assistance for drought-hit Matabeleland livestock farmers
- Zimbabwean business criticised for failing to exploit DRC
- Hope for Zimbabwe Political Dialogue Fades
- Zimbabwe tobacco sales hanging in the balance
- $500 Notes Start Trickling Back
- MDC denies dropping Mugabe court challenge
- Zimbabwe Ruins
- The opposition position
- From pride to pauper
- WOZA Queens arrested in the City of Kings
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 126
- JAG PR Communique
- JAG Thought for the Day
Batch 2 Posted 5/8/03
- Zimbabwe Farmers Inspect Uganda Land
- Talks agenda will not be set through Press: Shamuyarira
- Tobacco auction floors resume sales
- Africa's misery stems from human failings
- MDC Issues for Dialogue between MDC and ZANU PF
- Mandela is an embarrassment to Africa’s dictators
- ‘$60 billion needed monthly to maintain cash availability’
- Settlers cry foul over land allocations
- SA wants Zimbabwe back in Club
- Mission to sabotage talks pathetic
- Everyone blames someone for worsening crisis
- Time to put differences aside
- End impasse to avert collapse
- Government fires ZESA board, retains Gata
- Electoral fraud on: MDC
- ANZ files $58 m defamation suit against Moyo, Herald
- Corruption remains the number one enemy in this country
- Minimum deposits up
Posted 5/8/03
- The prosecution of presidents
- Attempt to free Harare Three
- Zimbabwe a case of no money to print money
- MDC Weekly Briefing Note
- MDC sets agenda for talks
- Talks meaningless if ZANU PF doesn’t change
- Ignoring internal refugees short-sighted
- Time to tighten screws on Mugabe – top SA unionist
- Health system in intensive care unit
- Foreign tourists shun Great Zimbabwe
- ZESA officials warned management of disaster
- ZANU PF stepping up violent campaign: MDC
- High Commission installs water pumps in Manicaland
- Everyone blames someone for worsening crisis
- Zimbabwe opposition trims anti-Mugabe stance
- Musicians face exile for Mugabe attacks
- JAG Legal Communique
- JAG PR Communique
- The Grey Zone
- JAG Open Letters Forum No. 125
Posted 4/8/03
- 'We'll Never Know Whether Those Who Seized Farms Gave Them Back Or Not'
- The persecuted Scots who are transforming an African nation
- Apartheid-era agents still langiushing in Zimbabwe jail
- Hands off, Chinamasa tells church leaders
- Chefs hijack tractor scheme for new farmers
- Matabeleland chefs in boreholes scam
- TGT sued for breach of contract
- Fire guts Zesa central stores
- Cash strapped Zimsec in quandary over exams
- State pays lip service to Aids fight
- No logic in MDC's change of tactics
- Hear thee: Measure Twice, Cut Once
- Comic economics strike again
- From one crisis to another - that's life in Zimbabwe
Posted 3/8/03
- Zimbabwe Economic Disaster Shows in Dead
- Putting out the Fire.
- The noose tightens
- Sok press release - 01 Aug 03
- Cash crisis threatens to unseat Mugabe
- Zimbabwe talks bring fresh hope
Batch 3 Posted 2/8/03
- Shortage of Bank Notes Makes Life Difficult in Zimbabwe
- MDC seeks overturn of ZANU PF victory
- Mwonzora has case
- Fuel shortages hit food aid distribution
- War vets back church dialogue initiatives
- Corruption, crime rise
- Dangerous games
- Mbeki’s selective diplomacy
- What a waste of resources
- JAG Training Communique
Batch 2 Posted 2/8/03
- Weeds flourish where wheat once grew
- Crime and corruption rise in Zimbabwe
- Mugabe 'rations' farms for family
- War vets welcome directive
- Hospital to give 200 bodies to medical school
- ZANU PF split on talks
- Scepticism nearly scuppers revival of talks
- ZFTU members accused of extorting $32 m from Chinese businessman
- Why we need to avert a Liberia in Zimbabwe
- Don’t shield looters
- Banks are also contributing to cash shortage
- Tumbling Zim dollar hits Unisa's back pocket
- Talks gather pace behind the scenes
- $885b needed to revive farming
- Chinese firm abandons Nuanetsi project
- Govt's proposals on cash crisis flawed - analysts
- GMB forecast to incur $302b loss
- Bread shortages set to worsen
- Arex bungles Mat food assessment
- Chinotimba barred from poll contest
Posted 2/8/03
- Green Bombers to run council elections
- CSC beef export deal thrown into doubt
- More price controls spell disaster for producers
- Cash crisis: Murerwa’s kindergarten joke
- President’s speech out of touch with reality
- It’s time to get sober again
- Major shake-up looms at RBZ
- Claim your democratic rights
- Back to barter
- Mugabe's management by chaos tactics working well
- Zim - is this the turning point?
- Pressure mounts on Zimbabwe to print more money
- Zimbabwe's cash problems worsen
- Cosatu official calls for sanctions against Mugabe
- Zimbabwe's justice minister slams clergy
- Pitfalls on the road to reconciliation
- MDC may drop legal challenge against Mugabe
- Zimbabwe Talks In Confidence-Building Phase
- Stamp Out Black Market to Solve Cash Crisis
Posted 1/8/03
- Officials forced to implement "one man, one farm"
- A health system on the edge
- POSA dealt body blow
- ZANU PF power struggle could scuttle talks
- Stationery shortage rocks Harare Magistrates Courts
- MDC executive calls for top activist’s expulsion
- NBTS staff call off strike to resume bargaining
- MDC to order removal of Makwavarara
- ZANU PF, MDC relations improving: SA
- Zimbabwe is ripe for dialogue
- Time to bite the bullet
- Tobacco deliveries to auction floors fall
- Cash crisis rocks Financial Expo 2003
- Cash shortage removes all doubt about ZANU PF failure
- Price control dam to burst
- JAG PR Communique
- JAG Job Opportunities
- JAG Thought for the Day
- Britain's Amos backs return to talks in Zimbabwe
- MDC might drop election case
- Church mediators 'not honest'
- Zimbabwe Government Rejects Talks with Opposition
- Zimoza Transfrontier Park to Be Opened Soon
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