The ZIMBABWE Situation January 2012 ARCHIVE
Posted 31/1/12
African Union fails to elect new chairman
Strike continues ahead of fresh wage talks
Controversy As Govt Shields Sata's Embassy From Creditor
Zim crops failing after Mugabe's land 'reforms'
MDC-T seethes over meddlesome Chiwenga
Magistrate dismisses request by Mujuru family
ZANU PF intensifies intimidation in Mbare
‘Zanu PF scared of elections’
New charges for air travellers
Mugabe To Compete With Dairibord
Businessman Chamba to run for President
Zim threatens to seize mines, without compensation
EU visits 'neglected' Matabeleland region
I'm not scared: Tsvangirai
Government criticised as doctors report 800 typhoid cases
Typhoid stalks Harare
We Ignore Environmental Issues At Our Own Peril
Managing a State after it has been destroyed by a Neutron Bomb
African Union where U?
Batch 2 Posted 30/1/12
Mugabe to quit
Mugabe's ailing health spurring election push, says Tsvangirai
AU summit: 'Forty African leaders are attending 18th AU summit'
Strike leaves civil service divided
Tertiary lecturers strike, uncertainty over student grants
Chiwenga Summons Copac For Briefing
Lupane Police Defies High Court Order as They Arrest Byo Agenda Staff
Mujuru death crisis
Mujuru inquest changes face of courts
Perpetrators of Gukurahundi Will Be Prosecuted
Bid to woo youth as elections loom
Hundreds Jostle for Free Medication
Kereke's bizarre media rant
Chinese investor continues with hotel construction
'Unsatasfactory' - Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 28th January 2012
Posted 30/1/12
Gen Mujuru died before fire: Allies
Census scuttles Zanu PF early election hopes
MDC-T appeals to Jomic over arrests
Water scarcity fears in Mat, Midlands
9 in a 1 000 at risk of contracting cancer in Harare
Group demands Gukurahundi report
Activists push govt to end torture
Chipangano blocks US$1m project
Matibenga versus workers
Minister should apologise — MDC
Family lucky to survive typhoid scourge
MP leads Zaka march for Madzore
RBZ in limbo, operating without deputy governors
Zinara revenue falls short
Shearwater resumes Vic Falls bungee jumping
Call for Zanu PF, MDC youth to unite
Sunday View: Sopa’s threat to Internet democracy
Standard Comment: Sata, sham elections are not democracy
Posted 29/1/12
Panic As Mugabe's Plane Billows Smoke
Mugabe Seeks African Union Support For 2012 Elections
Possibility of another cholera outbreak high
Zimbabwe typhoid cases rises to nearly 900 amid fears of cholera outbreak loom
Rohr official arrested
US takes control of tarnished blood diamonds monitor group
Air Zim partnership talks collapse
MDC youths castigate Sata
PM speaks on govt performance
'Regime change took place in 2008'
Officials in new push for Chinese Yuan
Mujuru: family wants second opinion
Matibenga in new attack on unions
Grand dame of Rotten Row goes abegging
Welshman Ncube on Mugabe, Tsvangirai
Zimbabwe farmers turn back to tradition as rainfall changes
Wildlife Experts Distraught as Record Rhino Killings Plague South Africa
Cricket-New Zealand win test after bowling Zimbabwe out twice in one day
Zimbabwe thrashing no good for Test cricket
Why so hush, hush?
Little has changed
Batch 2 Posted 28/1/12
Mugabe in Ethiopia for AU Summit
AU urged to show strong leadership on Zimbabwe crisis
Air Zimbabwe Summon Engineers to Fix Mugabe's Plane
Police on high alert
Soldiers Chase Teachers From Schools
Amnesty urges Zim to halt abuses
ZANU PF violence intensifies in Mbare
Army up his sleeve: Mugabe’s military strongmen likely to stay
Zimbabwe must hold fresh polls by March 2013: Tsvangirai
Mujuru’s remains may be exhumed
Makedenge Rules Out Foul Play As Family Hints on Possible Exhumation
17 Burnt Firearms Discovered at Mujuru’s House: Makedenge
Zim wildlife facing poaching ‘horror story’
Biti to stagger civil service, pension payments dates
Copac completes draft
Parties fight over citizenship
Land grabs move to Harare
Zimbabwe Aims To Induce Private Funding of $2.6B Roads Plan
Simon Mann appeals against Zimbabwe gun conviction over Equatorial Guinea plot
Health crisis unfolds
Mass graves found at police training camp
The MDC Today – Issue 289
Posted 28/1/12
Tsvangirai gives up
Family doubts remains belonged to Gen Mujuru
Mafa eyes Shamu’s seat
Mujuru inquest: More questions than answers
Gono star witness in Tsvangirai fraud case
Biti strips Zimra boss of all powers
Govt in MP sitting allowance storm
Zim’s reform agenda ‘requires major surgery’
Crop hectarage diminishes
Restoration of RBZ’s lender status crucial
Land: Africa’s greatest but still dead asset
Eric Bloch Column: Can Air Zimbabwe be saved?
Vacant parly seats ‘cause for concern’
Time to forge a united political front
MuckRaker: Is defence policy a result of poll defeats?
Independent Comment: Restore lender of last resort role
Editor’s Memo: The type, quality of elections matters
Candid Comment: Inflation figures: There’s need for more accuracy
Posted 27/1/12
Zimbabwe civil servants resume strike
Gov accused of fuelling corruption by failing civil servants
Diamonds 'key to Zimbabwe civil service pay' - MDC-T
Two guns found next to Mujuru’s body
Mujuru evidence destroyed
ZESA rules out electric fault in Mujuru fire
Zanu PF, Police Worst Torturers: ZimRights
Mwonzora finally removed from police remand
Biti hints on duty U-turn
Zim piles on more debt
Zim debt audit ‘critical’ for future transparency
Health authorities probe typhoid deaths
Mohadi raises hopes for Zim permit extension in SA
Mugabe’s govt in $1 deal with mercenary
Chinese nationals in prison, await deportation
Battle To Control AU Commission Causes Friction in Harare
Govt intervenes on liquidity crisis
Air Zim partnership talks collapse
Attempts to stop new Constitution are absurd
“Polls to be held on old Constitution” – Jonatha Moyo
Another MDC member arrested on false charges of murdering a police officer last May
Police in Zimbabwe should declare assets
I’m Docile, Like You
To Yuan or Not to Yuan, That is the Question
Posted 26/1/12
Talks to end civil servants strike collapse
Press Statement by the Hon. Lucia Matibenga, the Minister of Public Service
Matibenga must resign: Sikhala
Fire Brigade testimony fuels suspicions over Mujuru fire
Arson cause of Mujuru blaze: Fire Expert
Mujuru inquest: cops face arrest
Zimbabwe to use IMF support for infrastructure: minister
Post budget developments in the economy: press statement by hon. T. Biti M.P., Minister of Finance
Biti’s miracle as Zimbabwe has budget surplus
Harare typhoid cases continue to rise
Media monitors still face charges of undermining Mugabe
Chimanimani residents forced to sign ZPF list to get food
Controversial Judge Transferred To Harare
ZANU-PF Reversal on Death Penalty Holds Up Zimbabwe Constitution Draft
Zimbabwe mine licence fees set to soar - state media
President Sata’s comments on Tsvangirai raise eyebrows
Zinara to increase toll gates
‘Tsvangirai key to Zim transition’
Small-scale farmers to feed the nation
No money to protect elephants
Zimbabwe presses for SA permit extension
A country at peace: Senator Gutu’s vision
Zimbabwe’s debt - a compelling case for an audit
Posted 25/1/12
Zimbabwe teachers join national strike over pay
Apex council & government to meet Wednesday over pay dispute
Strike to Continue Until Friday: Union Leader
Zimbabwe suspends state workers strike
Sikhala Urges Civil Servants To Back Attempts To Oust Mugabe
Harare fears typhoid epidemic
New evidence suggests Mujuru fire not an accident
VP Mujuru to testify
Court Upholds Traditional Chief's Ruling Against PM Tsvangirai
Shamu accused of ‘fighting dirty’
Tsvangirai book sellers released on bail
Air Zim vows to fight liquidation
ZimRights official acquited
Service Delivery Woes Worsen in Bulawayo
‘Political violence likely to characterise forthcoming elections’
Bogus CIO arrested
UK minister rejects call to audit Zim debt
Construction of new Zimbabwean power plant to start soon
‘Defence geared to counter regime change agenda’- Ngwena
SA criticised for ‘preventing’ asylum applications
Nat Hentoff: The 'Hitler of Africa' still rules
Posted 24/1/12
Civil servants strike off to a slow start
Parties trade blame over civil servants strike
Zimbabwe elections ‘not feasible in 2012′
Hundreds turn out for global Free Zimbabwe protests
Zim immigrants expelled
SA continues inhuman treatment of refugees
Typhoid outbreak hits Harare
Zimparks on high alert
Chief moves to attach PM’s property
State ordered to investigate MDC-T ‘torture’
Mugabe is just a friend: Thai Minister
US$200m forestry plantations lost to illegal settlers
Indigenisation board to enforce regulations
Mugabe to torpedo Dlamini-Zuma's AU bid
New constitution draft inspection could end in chaos —ZLHR
3.5 million Vulnerable Children Face Starvation-UNICEF
Free Zimbabwe Global Protest: Worth all the sweat
Batch 2 Posted 23/1/12
Air Zimbabwe threatened with liquidation
MDC, Zec clash over CIOs
Tsvangirai, Biti face arrest
Zimplats workers strike over power bills: paper
MDC youths drag police to court
ZCTU mobilises for strike
‘MDC must learn to live with me’
EU Delegation to Zimbabwe 'Moves' to Bulawayo for a Week
Masunda extends hand to youth group
Municipality of Gwanda Resorts to Water Rationing
Politics to Stall Economic Growth: MMC report
UK Zimbabweans petition Zuma – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 21st January 2012
Just doing my job
Bill Watch - Parliamentary Committees Series - 20th January 2012 [Meetings Open to Public 23rd - 27th January]
Posted 23/1/12
Mujuru inquest raises more questions
Zanu PF encourages civil servants strike: MDC-T
Mafa leads Zanu PF election race
MDC-T appeals to Jomic over arrests
Sikhala threatens Egyptian-style protests
Zimbabwe sliding back into chaos, say analysts
Chitungwiza to upgrade water pipe
MDC-T takes Chihuri to court
Budiriro’s sickening maize fields
Return of Zimbabwe dollar condemned
High output expected as tobacco selling season opens
WB calls for power- saving measures
Child protection a must for every politician
Is Harare turning into a stinking ‘Kumazai’?
CDF fiasco exposes calibre of MPs
Posted 22/1/12
Bookseller Arrested over Tsvangirai’s Memoirs
Police left Mujuru to die - Lawyer
No salaries for civil servants
Ministry Submits Report on Alleged Misuse of Constituency Funds
MDC youths hold surprise Madzore demo
Teacher takes Mangwana to jomic
RBZ still awaits bailout
Zvoma Wins First Battle To Save His Job
"The police will never say no to Zanu PF instructions"
Posted 21/1/12
Zimbabwe unions call for five-day strike
‘Free Zimbabwe’ protests kicks off in South Africa
Court orders State to investigate torture of MDC activists in prison
MDC activists, vendors denied bail
Zimbabwe Elections Chief Urges Subordinate Role for Registrar General
Suspected diahorrea outbreak in Kuwadzana
Zimbabwe has 29 vacant seats in Parliament
Ruling in Chiredzi land seizure case delayed till March
MDC-T youth march in Masvingo for activists’ release
17 members arrested, tortured then released
An Unknown to contest presidential polls
COPAC accused of blowing US$100 000 a week
Vic Falls bookshop owner arrested as police plant subversive material in President Tsvangirai’s book
D-Day for Mohadi in farm case
Mthwakazi Liberation Leaders Re-arrested
I heard gunshots, says Mujuru maid
Gen Mujuru feared Chihuri and his officers: Maid
Rescuers found Mujuru’s body in flames
Mujuru inquest adjourned with anti-climax heading towards a white-wash
South Africa sets March target for Zim permits
Polls, indigenisation weigh on Zim miners
Batch 2 Posted 20/1/12
Age clause set to bar Mugabe
Mujuru ‘wanted police guards withdrawn’
Zim guns for AU posts
MDC-T dossier chronicles ‘Chihuri violations’
Chinese hotel construction angers residents
Mujuru inquest: Zim disaster preparedness in a shambles
‘Copac constitution a transitional document’
Copac using up US$100k a week
Skewed policies bog down mineral-rich Zim
Constitution delay: Setting the record straight
Foreign tourists arrivals up 10%
Fertiliser shortage threatens farmers
Politics strain economic recovery momentum
MuckRaker: ‘What crisis?’ Thabo Mbeki at it again
Eric Bloch Column: Misdirected protection of industries
Whither Zim after constitutional impasse?
In defence of the constitution drafters
Independent Comment: Mujuru inquest exposes police
Editor’s Memo: GNU implementation remains key
Candid Comment: Government’s gravy train riders costly
Posted 20/1/12
Civil servants ignore strike call
Civil servants strike paralyses government services
Govt Hypocrisy Exposed As Workers Go On Strike
Zimbabwe Cabinet Dysfunctionality Deepens as Ministers Drop Out of Sight
12 Zimbabwe security service agents die in horror crash
ZANU PF winning votes & making money in new gold rush
Chief exposed as taking part in ZANU PF violence
US Denies Intentions To Abuse KP Chair On Marange Gems
Diamonds Can't Meet All Budget Needs, ZANU-PF Cautions
Mujuru Inquest:Candle Did Not Burn The House - Maid
'Mujuru sensed death'
Mujuru wanted police guards fired
Police detain and torture WOZA activists in Bulawayo
Mugabe ‘gay gibe’ MP case referred to Supreme Court
Anglican cleric warns of religious unrest
'End chaos in constitution-making'
Minister embroiled in housing scandal
Book Café arts centre finds new home in Harare
'Crony' Thai minister blacklisted for Mugabe links
Zim documentation nearly done
EU Delegation moves to Byo
Warren Park residents cry foul
Diamonds – Zimbabwe’s curse?
American Zims prepare for Saturday protest
Free Zimbabwe Global Protest – Exiled Zimbabweans demand action
Posted 19/1/12
Civil servants to embark on day long strike on Thursday
Air Zimbabwe Takes Delivery of First Airbus
Mujuru cop makes shocking statement
Heavy Police And Security Agents Presence At Mujuru Inquest
Mujuru death inquest temporarily halted
Teachers furious as Minister snubs meeting
Chiredzi land seizure case postponed
Lawyers Group says New Constitution Will Lack Legitimacy
Court rules that WOZA kidnap case must continue, despite no evidence
UN to monitor food aid?
Support grows for global Zim protests
Met Office issues flood warning
Pressure Group Leads Weekend Gukurahundi Victims Commemorations
Zim journalists Win Court Battle
Students bemoan maltreatment by Masvingo police
Zim hard hit as bio-piracy flourishes
Conservation concerns
'Only Mugabe can remove security chiefs’
CIO agents refuse to reform
Gold panning: Shurugwi turns ugly
Zimbabwe to Stop Funding State Firms Paying Executives Hefty Salaries
Did Mugabe's latest madness topple Impala's CEO?
Woe Betide the Return of the Zimbabwean Dollar
Miracle in Mbizingwe
Posted 18/1/12
Guard at Mujuru farm claims he heard gun shots
Police were negligent on Mujuru's death: Lawyer
Zimbabwe policeman 'slept during Solomon Mujuru fire'
Fresh evidence on Mujuru’s death
VP questions probe into husband's death
Mujuru ‘not drunk’, inquest told
Zuma unlikely to raise Zim crisis at UN level
Police accused of trying to cripple MDC-T youth wing
Zanu PF land wars intensify in Masvingo
War Vets Take Mohadis to High Court Over Land Dispute
Bulawayo Set To Run Dry
Gandiya pleads with Chihuri
MDC Alleges Police Looting in Weekend Office Raid
Zimbabwe's 2011 Tax Collections Surpass Targeted Revenues
US$30 million worth of "Presidential Input Scheme" looted
Chombo blocks mayors’ US junket
WOZA: Magistrate suprisingly dismisses application for discharge
Speech by Hon. Lovemore Moyo, Speaker of the House of Assembly Parliament
Tsvangirai Book Confiscated
Posted 17/1/12
Inquest opens into death of Zimbabwe general
VP Mujuru hopes the truth will come out on husband's inquest
"Chiwenga ordered Mujuru assassination" - Report
MDCs unite against terror chiefs Chihuri and Chiwenga
Police out to decimate party: MDC
Zimbabwe CPI inflation quickens to 4.9 pct y/y
Prices on the rise as ZIMRA implements fresh duty charges
Blow for Kunonga faction
Ban appoints Zimbabwean to Sudan mission
US diamond bans counter-productive: Biti
Armed police officers loot MDC property, documents at the Bulawayo office
Mugabe, Gono, Grace "Cartoonists" Acquitted
War 'Vet' Invades Allied Timbers
COPAC to tighten security following disruption by war vets
MDC-T prepares for global protests against slow pace of reforms
Zim gold panners mauled by dogs
Chinese firm refutes abuse claims
Intercontinental and regional carriers look to serve Zimbabwe in absence of national carrier
Former ZBC DeeJay To Contest Legislative Election Under MDC Ticket
Transcript of Welshman Ncube on Question Time: Part 1
Has Biti fallen into a Zanu-pf trap on sanctions?
Posted 16/1/12
Zuma gets more muscle to deal with Zim
Mpofu picks loyalists to tighten grip on diamonds control
Marange possible source of funding for early election
Zanu PF fights Biti's debt plan
Zanu in panic over elections
Biti furious as US sanctions hit budget
Zanu PF steps up efforts to derail constitution-making process
Presidental Scheme Halted at GMB Karoi Depot
GMB still to pay farmers
MPs Get $15 000 Outstanding Balances
Tsvangirai hunts 2008 murderers
Daggers drawn over city expansion plans
SA shuts door on Zim imports
Police rapped over missing children
No easy walk in Zimbabwe for Easipark
Pressure mounts on banks
Mujuru's mysterious death claimed to be murder
Anglican cleric sees Mugabe as his boss
Zanu-PF on the prowl
MDC faces acid test
Zimbabweans demand action from Zuma – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 14th January 2012
Batch 2 Posted 15/1/12
MDC youths arrested in police crackdown
Does Masunda deserve another term?
Zanu PF MP threatens to shoot wife
Principals to deliberate on GPA report
Zapu revives bid to recover seized properties
We meet govt safety requirements: sino-zim
Hunger ravages Zimbabwe’s dry regions
Zimsec ordered to pay outstanding allowances
‘Attack on Telecel appointments void’
Alleged editors’ bribery saga: PM to sue media outlets
Suffering in silence: Abused women ignorant of law
Fear grips town as ritual murders rock Masvingo
Rapists torment the disabled, young girls
Report blames judiciary for lack of transparency in handling rape cases
2012 environmental outlook optimistic
Retrenchment war escalates at Reserve Bank
Suspend Sadc tariff hikes, says Zim
Indian delegation demands clear investment policies
‘No need for Tsvangirai to bribe journalists’
Sunday View: Second-hand underwear, an empowerment issue
Inside Track: Buying second-hand lingerie
From the Editor's desk: Street vendors’ rebellion: David confronts Goliath
Posted 15/1/12
Zimbabwe’s Unsavory Path to Peace
50 MDC-T Youths Arrested During Free Madzore Campaign
DA Turns Classrooms into Cattle Pens
Tsvangirai Files Complaint Against ZMC
Mohadi Evicts War Veterans from Farm
Food, cars duty shocker
Food, cars duty shocker
Teachers challenge govt on salaries
PTUZ demands meeting with GNU principals
New Year Brings Steep Rises in Housing Costs in Zimbabwean Cities
Parastatals collapse: An indictment of GNU
Zanu PF Out to Trash the Constitution Making Process
Porcupine quills filled with gold
Posted 14/1/12
ZANU PF running parallel government
Two vendors in hospital after police torture
Soldiers beat up villagers in Mutasa South
MDC Seeks SADC Support On Police Crackdown
We will stay put says vendors
Makone slams police harassment of innocent people
Police maintain a heavy presence in high density suburbs
Zimbabweans to protest at South African Embassies
Tense Atmosphere As War Veterans Take Over Copac Press Conference
Zanu PF activists face eviction
Negotiations Stalled Between Zimbabwe Civil Servants and Government
'No chance in hell' for gay rights
Minister close to tears over teachers’ pay
Zimbabwe's teledensity rises to 74%
Diamond prices may fall: Rapaport
Free Solo Madzore campaign takes off in Bulawayo
Prime Minister’s statement on alleged bribery
Statement by Minister Makone on behaviour of police
Batch 2 Posted 13/1/12
Chihuri, Chiwenga contracts expire
Mugabe gets chance to hit back at Zuma
Mugabe, Biti clash over Zimra boss
Mugabe in dilemma over successor
Copac: Zanu PF pushes for Chinhengo’s ouster
Zim looks to qualify for HIPC status
Constitution-making has failed –– Madhuku
Union, councils clash over late salaries
Crisis as Zimbabwe faces ‘disastrous’ farming season
‘Youths’ mere pawns in political game
Zim tobacco exports rake in US$390m
MuckRaker: Kunonga a product of Zanu PF’s mantras
Eric Bloch Column: Unprofitable value addition policies
Parastatals collapse: An indictment of GNU
Zanu PF’s kleptocracy faces demise
Elections: ZEC’s independence critical
Africa’s three-legged dilemma
Gwynne Dyer: The African National Congress at 100
Independent Comment: Constitution-making reduced to circus
Editor’s Memo: Pull AirZim back from the brink
Candid Comment: One down, more to go?
Posted 13/1/12
Police raid Harvest House and arrest four people
Marauding War Veterans Storm Copac Base In Vumba
Daily News Journalists Arrested
Bungee jumps suspended at Victoria Falls
Negotiators, Facilitators Hand Election Road Map to Principals
Document exposes violence by Mudzi West ZANU PF MP
Ncube says ‘extremely unlikely’ MDC factions will unite
No progress in teachers pay talks
Chiyangwa's terror group attacks Telecel
Zimbabwe Judge Slams Biased Prosecutors
Mujuru inquest to begin Monday
Lowveld farm seizure cases go to court Monday
MDC T Organises Global Protests Against South Africa
VP Mujuru backs SA facilitation, distances herself from Mnangagwa faction
Zvimba Farmers Fear Food Shortages
Kwekwe gold-rush prompts Chiadzwa fears
Zim to wait even longer for faster internet
MDC-T MP Karenyi’s trial fails to kick off in Mutare
Self-serving parliament fiddles while Rome burns
JAG open letter forum - No. 778- Dated 10 January 2012 - extract
Posted 12/1/12
Zimbabwe off AU agenda after Mugabe lobbies chairman
MDC minister warns of another GNU
ZANU-PF Mulls Pulling Out of Unity Gov't to Force Elections
War vet and white farmer behind Chiredzi ranch invasions
Harare turned into war zone as vendors clash with police
Constitution drafters cleared of any wrongdoing
Police Deployed In Nkayi
Rhino horn smugglers appear in court
Statement by Minister Zvidzai on rhino horn
Some Teachers Embark on Nationwide Sit-in Labor Action
Journalists Case Takes New Twist
Zimbabwe Utility Moves to Expand Pre-Paid Consumer Meter Program
Chimani constituency office still closed
Zhanda wants Gono’s head
Zimbabwe's Richest Man Joins Hilton Foundation Jury
Mother-to-child HIV transmission at 18 percent
Zim loses out on foreign deals
Land reform: going beyond the policy impasse
Regional News Roundup
Transcript of Mutare Mayor Brian James on Question Time
Free maize seed for sale
Elections will never cease to take their toll
Open letter
Would SADC and the AU endorse a military coup in Zimbabwe?
Posted 11/1/12
Schools open despite call to strike by unions
Zim 'powerless' as teachers threaten to strike
Teachers Sidelined From Presidential Input Scheme
Mugabe cuts short holiday to see Equatorial Guinea leader
Mugabe and Obiang meet
Kasukuwere To Move In On Commercial Banks
Fears as Zanu-PF pushes for elections
'Poll talk mere hoax'
‘Zanu PF against new constitution’ - Analysts
Escalating tensions in Zanu-PF as infighting forces another local office to close
ZMDC take over diamond venture after Chinese pullout
MDC supporters denied food aid
State Broadcaster Dodges Messenger Of Court
Nkayi Growth Point turned into war zone
Maize crop down 35 percent: Agritex
Brown Revolution Brings New Hope
Bungee jump horror 'a one-off': tour boss
China to donate $14m worth of food aid
India proposes $100 mn line of credit for Zimbabwe
Border Timbers invaded by ZANU-PF “settlers”
Anthrax outbreak claims lives of more than 165 wild animals in Zimbabwe
Rabies Alert
Zimbabwe outlaws sale of used knickers
Gwisai trial shelved again
More threats to Zim-Libyan investments
Residents of Masvingo, Zimbabwe, Demand Police Probe Missing Children
Moyo behind Tsvangirai ‘bribes’ story - Reports
Constitution drafters misdirected
Posted 10/1/12
Zimbabwe gold deposits 'claimed' by Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF
Small scale miners’ gold contribution drops
War vets take over fishing lodge in Hippo Valley
Equatorial Guinea Nguema in Zimbabwe To Meet Mugabe
Mugabe and Tsvangirai absent from ANC celebrations
Vietnam Bars Mugabe's Plane From Its Airspace
Looming threat of teachers’ strike over low pay
I’ve no power to stop strike: Coltart
Terror Bishop declares support for Robert Mugabe
January 09, 2012 15:34 PM
Coin crisis to worsen
Bloated govt strains police resources
Zanu (PF) Printing Company Fails To Pay Workers
RBZ ordered to pay workers’ arrears
Kaunda warns Zuma on 'serious' land question
Zimbabwe Marks New Legal Year
Rogue Judges to be fired - Judge Code says 'Report' rogue Judges
Top govt officials abandon Air Zimbabwe
Transcript: Election Watch with Senator Obert Gutu
Do not ever write Zimbabwe off
Batch 2 Posted 9/1/12
Aussie tourist's bungee cord snaps
Police mount bid to nail Biti
More money for ministers but none for civil servants
Zanu-PF to escalate foreign firms share grab
‘Referendum unlikely this year’
Shambolic Zou struggles to pay examiners
Union urges teachers to report for work
Mthwakazi trio get trial date
Editors Mull Lawsuit
Chief Negomo Loses Case
Chief after Tsvangirai’s property
No Diamonds in Beitbridge: Minister Mpofu
‘Posa abused for unmitigated repression’
Mwenezi Villagers Face Victimisation Following Mugabe’s Election Call
Rifts Widen In Zanu-PF Ahead of Provincial Elections
‘I’m ready to die for Gukurahundi’
‘Zim needs to amend Indigenisation Act’
ROHR to elect new UK Executive – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 7th January 2012
Raucous, scolding Francolin
Posted 9/1/12
Feuding Zanu PF stalwarts face off
MDC-T chefs jostle for seats
Illegal structures proliferate in Harare
Children with hearing impairments desert school
Zim children languish in SA prisons
Cross-border traders demand residential land
Peace rallies: Is Zanu PF sincere?
Pastors rescue refugees
PM Tsvangirai to sue State media
‘Air Zimbabwe refused to take advice’
Schools reopening: Business records boom in sales
Body lobbies against import duty
Settle external debt to lure investment, Zim told
Zanu PF to blame for dismal failure of GNU to deliver
Editors, Tsvangirai bribe scandal that never was
Only privatisation will work at AirZim
Weighing parties on electoral scale
Posted 8/1/12
Schools opening in limbo
Colleges, Schools Demand Groceries From Students
Chiefs get 60 percent pay rise
Defiant Sikhala Threatens "Terrorist” Attacks on Polling Stations
Zim Churches Rescue DRC Refugees From Police
State Opposes Bail for villagers In Row with Mohad
Air Zim strike continues
Bromley Farm: Murerwa intervenes
Govt abandons bonding of nurses
Zimbabwe Takes Over Chinese Diamond Company, Herald Reports
Chinese labour practices haunt Zim factory workers
Chinese Become Unwelcome Guests
Mugabe's plans for early elections meet obstacles
Herald story on PM bribes mischievous
Posted 7/1/12
Mugabe, ministers paralyse unity govt
Air Zimbabwe Crisis Worsens as Employees Stage Protests Over Pay
Air Zim resorts to govt blackmail
MDC activists charged for ‘bombing’ Zanu PF offices
Zanu bomb a hoax
Tsvangirai Dismisses Media Bribery Allegations
Chaibva names Editors “bribed” by PM
Mugabe and Tsvangirai skip ANC centenary celebrations
Teachers Union Demand Mugabe Back From Annual Leave
Constitution drafters moved to secret location
Huge influx of DRC refugees in Bulawayo
Chimani constituency office closed due to ZPF infighting
MDC infighting intensifies in Mutare
Nkayi Police Disrupts MDC Rally Despite Court Order
Scam sucks in minister
Pressure mounts on Sikhosana to go
MDC-T official criticizes war vets call to dissolve Parliament
Media Monitors Trial Deferred
ZBC television Monopoly To Be Maintained
Education in crisis
Made defends GMO ban
Zimbabwe's Unity Gov't Moves to Address Food Problems in Prisons
Zim faces bleak farming season
Militant youth group has last laugh
‘Poll will dampen economic growth’
Batch 2 Posted 6/1/12
Zim should be digital by 2015 — Chamisa
Paltry council pensions will not be reviewed
Byo help only for ‘critical’ firms
2011: Zanu PF reduced to an opposition party
Chief Negomo raises the ire of villagers
Mpofu lashes out at RapNet
Mining industry sings the blues
2012 outlook: Key growth sectors
Reform efforts move slowly as tensions rise
MuckRaker: Bombings: State media parrots Zanu PF spin
Eric Bloch Column: Devolution long overdue in Zim
Chiefs part of Zanu PF’s political arsenal
What kind of leaders do we need?
Constitution-making needs sober minds
Independent Comment: Mining: Spell out beneficiation strategy
Editor’s Memo: Calls against violence without reforms void
Candid Comment: Predictions for 2012 — Gobbledegook
New Year message from ROHR Zimbabwe founder Ephraim Tapa
Posted 6/1/12
Teachers to strike when schools open next week
Prison officers victimized for ‘reading’ Tsvangirai’s newsletter
Crackdown on MDC
Police raid house of Mkoba legislator
Kasukuwere exposed as violent political gangster
Minister Mohadi in wrangle over Beitbridge farm
Zanu-PF, MDC head to ANC bash
MDC gets ANC celebrations invite
Mugabe’s party says ANC is inefficient
Zim in Libyan NTC climbdown
Zimbabwe's "female rapists," accused of semen harvesting, strike again
Zim's Largest Emerald Mine Shutdown
Possible election could dampen Zimbabwe growth outlook-AfDB
WOZA: Williams and Mahlangu apply for Trial discharge
Kariba opens spillway gates
Microcredit Aggravates 'January Disease'
Concern raised over price increases
Zimra set new rules for cross border travellers
Zim growth target in limbo
Q&A: Zimbabwe's 'Cold War, Which Is a Racial War'
As much a Black thing as it is White
Zimbabwe Agricultural Welfare Trust
Free Zimbabwe Global Protest
Call for Applications: Fellowships for Threatened Scholars
Ministerial appraisals: When the most experienced become the worst performers
Posted 5/1/12
Air Zimbabwe’s last plane grounded
SADC leaders to plan Zim meeting during AU summit
Mujuru probe complete but ...
Mudede resumes passports production
COPAC concedes blame for constitutional chaos
Sikhala calls for united front to fight Mugabe
Upfumi Kuvadiki in takeover drive
NRZ woes worsen: workers unpaid for two months
Zimbabwean Anglicans slam police for dispersing clergy meeting
Church seeks divine intervention in Zim
Mugabe and Ncube plan to attend Tsvangirai's rallies
SMM pays workers, three years later
Councillors persuade Mutare Mayor to stay on
Zanu (PF) Youth Property Grabbers' Docket Mystery
An act of evil
Mystery surrounds diamond ore theft in Zimbabwe
Nyikayaramba’s promotion ‘an infamy’
Pedzisai Ruhanya Behind the Headlines on Nyikayaramba
Bill Watch 1/2012 of 2nd January [Update on Acts and Statutory Instruments]
Posted 4/1/12
Police evict Anglican clergy from prayer retreat
War vets push Parly dissolution
Mugabe, Tsvangirai plan joint anti-violence rallies
Workers blast Chinese labour practices
Job Sikhala in police custody since New Year’s Day
MDCs ready to fight: Officials
Police Launch Election Preparations; Many Voice Misgivings
Sadc meets over Zim
New referendum seen as key test for GNU
Danida Gives Zimbabwe US$43m Boost
Air Zim awaits govt bailout
‘Zanu PF is not responsible’
Zimbabwe Power Demand to Rise 29% in 2012, Supply Authority Says
Health Ministry Targets Diarrheal Diseases in New Year
Growing risk of waterborne diseases in rural areas
Parly fiddles while Rome burns
Zimbabwe: Two scenarios for 2012
Reply to Masimirembwa and Mudenda's "Zimbabwe: the critique of the Constitution"
Dear 2012, Will you promise to be better than 2011?
Posted 3/1/12
Drafting of new constitution to resume Tuesday
Police begin election preparations
Mugabe promotes notorious general ahead of election
Goche Halts Flights to London and Johannesburg
Inside job suspected in Marange diamond robbery
Local authorities in quandary
Maize shortage looms as Malawi halts exports to boost grain reserves
Chiyangwa cleared to run for provincial chair
Zanu-PF Plans To Hijack Mupfurutsa's Projects
Harare cautiously, slowly rolls into 2012
Mugabe's election nightmare
2011 year Mugabe would like to forget
What went wrong in Zimbabwe?
Posted 2/1/12
Border Timbers Face Closure
ZUPCO crumbles, Robert Mugabe presides over yet another historic destruction
Diamond Ore Worth Millions Stolen in Zimbabwe
Demote Nyikayaramba-MDC-T
71 people killed at work in 2011: NSSA
Mugabe plan to rig next election exposed
Suspected child trafficker seeks bail
House of Exile
Batch 2 Posted 1/1/12
Chiyangwa divides Zanu PF
Festive road deaths surpass last year’s figure
Madzorera denies bird flu death
Minister Mpofu acquires PhD at 60
Restructuring Zanu PF worsens internal feuding
Mugabe’s beloved serial failures
New year: Political uncertainty still shrouds the nation
Deportations bring misery to Matabeleland
Villagers say relocation is safety from abuse
Villagers opposed to construction of dam
Obituary: Peter Garlake 1934-2011
Proposed law trims more RBZ powers
Van Hoogstraten wants entire RTG board axed
MTP expected to bolster national economic growth
Editor's Desk: My New Year’s pledge: Stop playing the Lotto
Standard Comment: A year of abject lessons for Africa
Pass the Formaldehyde – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 31st December 2011
Posted 1/1/12
Promotion of Zimbabwean General a Setback for Security Sector Reform
Robbers Steal Diamond Ore Worth Millions of Dollars in Zimbabwe
AirZim: Hell in the skies
Indigenisation Move Turns Sour For Zanu –PF Youth Militia
High Court Rules In Favour Of Zvoma On Urgency Of Case
Court still to decide on Zvoma
Mutambara contests High Court interdict
Jonathan Moyo tops 2011 noise makers
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