The ZIMBABWE
Situation
August 2009 ARCHIVE
NEWS and Other Articles
- Posted 31/8/09
- Farmer's elderly wife killed in latest Zimbabwe murder of whites
- Zuma came, saw, showed Zim he cares
- Zimbabwe's recovery must be completed with speed
- MDC-M chooses Stevenson for Senegal post
- Bob loud about Libya visit
- ZEC election funds run out
- 60 Zim cops for SADC peacekeeping exercise
- Diamond council wants Zim suspended
- Power utility company plunges Bulawayo into darkness
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 29th August 2009
- Public officials should declare their assets
- Batch 2 Posted 30/8/09
- Zuma Impatient with Mugabe Deadlock
- Crisis Talks as Teachers Threaten Massive Strike
- Parliament Splashes US$8 000 on Flowers
- African Journalists to Meet in Harare
- Zanu PF Probes Nkomo over Sodomy Allegations
- Govt Preference for Foreign Companies Raises Eyebrows
- First Lady's Exquisite Tastes
- Sunday Special: Zimdollar Revival: Debate Intensifies
- Court Rules Against Farmer's Eviction
- Kwekwe duo Acquitted
- Power-sharing: can Mugabe Co-exist With Tsvangirai?
- Murambatsvina Victims on the Move Again
- Operation of Hope Returns for More Surgery
- Doctors Call off job Action
- Association Builds User-friendly Toilets for Members
- Safari Operators, ZTA end Court Feud
- Econet Rolls out 3G Technology
- Expert Warns on Slow Pace of IT Development
- Alex Magaisa: Natural justice: Doing things differently
- Sundayview: Media Reform Could Mean More Jobs for Zim Journalists
- Comment: A strategy to scuttle progress
- Zim Standard Letters
- Posted 30/8/09
- Not much optimism as Zuma departs
- MDC applauds President Zuma's statement
- EU and Eastern and Southern Africa further trade and development partnership
- Guarded Suspected Poacher Escapes From Hospital
- Abandoned lions escape from farm
- Chinotimba speaks of bad blood
- Agribank Hits Hard Times
- Chinotimba 'Illegal Tenant'
- Masvingo Businesses Urge Spruce Up Of Airports For 2010
- Court Overules Chief
- Ministries Report Poor Progress
- Myanmar establishes diplomatic ties with Zimbabwe
- Make SA generals' report public
- Mugabe's nine lives
- Burning House
- Money usually the root of all evil
- Posted 29/8/09
- Lights out as Zuma arrives
- Zuma urges Zimbabwe to meet conditions of Western aid
- Zuma says Zimbabwe's coalition government is working
- Zuma backs speedy democratic reforms in Zimbabwe
- Teachers strike as new school term opens
- Aid groups remain on high alert after false alarm about cholera
- Harare's western suburbs run dry
- Gov minister declares support for farm invaders defying High Court
- IOM labour migration centre opens in Beitbridge
- Banks start offering personal loans
- MISA: Ruling says AIPPA should be amended
- Zimbabwean teenager in the UK gets record number of 'O' levels
- Merchants of violence regroup
- Mugabe's house of hunger
- People Get Ready
- A letter from the diaspora
- Bill Watch 29 of 27th August 2009 [Update on GNU]
- Batch 2 Posted 28/8/09
- Zimbabwe ready to move forward - Zuma
- Zuma expected to unlock current deadlock
- Zuma Turns up the Volume
- Nkomo's Sodomy Accuser Fears for his Life
- Chamisa Sucked Into Cellphone Theft Case
- Constitution-making Process Grinds to a Halt
- Mohadi Tipped to Land Zanu PF Chairmanship
- Public Vents Anger at Tedious State Media
- Stalemate Beckons as Zanu PF Reneges on Governors
- Farm Invaders Defy High Court Order
- Zanu PF Walk-out a Complete Over-reaction - Mutambara
- Financial results: Analysts Scratch Heads Over Trend
- Deposits Double as ZSE Trading Rises
- Muckraker: Fake Zanu PF Outrage Over Mutambara Truism
- Eric Bloch: Should the Zimdollar Return?
- Gono's Zim Dollar Push: A Journey Into the Past
- Economic Stability Must Come Before Zimdollar Return
- Comment: Arrogance Stifling Implementation
- Editor's Memo: Zuma Faces Uphill Task
- Zim Independent Letters
- 'Zim political environment remains fragile'
- Airlines barred as Zimbabwe tourism slumps
- A lesson from physics
- Posted 28/8/09
- Tests show no cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe
- Beer may have caused cholera scare
- Zuma arrives in Harare aiming to settle coalition disputes
- More aid likely after Zuma visit, Mangoma
- Zuma to hold meetings with Zimbabwe principals Thursday evening
- Mugabe's party blames sanctions for Zimbabwe's woes
- Political power not for sharing, Mutasa
- Global diamond trade monitor warns of Zim suspension
- Chinotimba has court in stitches of laughter
- State In Quandary Over Bennett's Trial
- Nkomo likely to face charges of sodomy
- Army steps up attacks on civilians: NGOs
- FULL TEXT: Political violence report for June
- Mohadi to replace Nkomo?
- Journalists denied visas to cover Mugabe
- Zimbabweans Shun Toll Gates
- Zimbabwe's victimisation of SA investors in Zimbabwe
- Chombo's kingdom revealed Part 1
- Chombo's letter to Tomana
- Use of Foreign Money Becoming Political Football Again
- Passage of seasonal Zimbabwean migrants eased
- Comment from a correspondent
- Posted 27/8/09
- Mugabe Back From Mysterious Dubai Trip
- Mugabe health report "rubbish" - Zimbabwe officials
- Doctors finally end strike
- Zuma to blast 'deviant' conduct in Zimbabwe
- Cholera maybe making a comeback
- Military ignores threat of diamond trade suspension
- Youths say they want Mujuru, Nkomo out
- Mujuru says Harare united against sanctions
- 'We must clear our image ahead of 2010 World Cup'
- Zimbabwe Civil Servants Threaten Strike if Wage Demands Are Not Met
- Cholera Said to be Endemic in Zimbabwe as Strike by Hospital Doctors Ends
- Zimbabwe Parties Moot Revision to September 2008 Global Political Agreement
- Top Zimbabwe AG official takes Law Society to High Court
- New Political Party For Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe's Manufacturing Sector Continues to Produce at Fraction of Former Capacity
- Zimbabweans in SA losing jobs as recession bites
- Villagers Live In Fear Of Stray Lions
- African governments move to monitor Internet communications
- Zimbabwe’s Black Rhino: Good News
- Comment from a correspondent
- Posted 26/8/09
- MDC says Zuma to tackle Gono, Tomana issue
- Zanu-PF, MDC to tackle sanctions
- Where is Mugabe?
- MDC dismiss 5 year extension to unity government
- Mangwana says land reform backfired on Mugabe regime
- Zimbabwe's Private Airline To Be Launched In October
- State Media Ordered To Run Anti-Mutambara Stories
- Toll gate chaos
- HOT SEAT part 2 : Minister David Coltart on crisis in education sector
- Zimbabwe Security Still Holding To Seized Plane
- Bill Watch Special of 25th August 2009 [Parliamentary Committee Meetings Open to Public]
- Peace Watch of 24th August 2009 [Wheels of Justice Slow for Peace Workers and Activists]
- Batch 2 Posted 25/8/09
- Rule of law key to attract investors: Tsvangirai
- Zimbabwe Unity Government Tense Ahead of Zuma Mediation Visit
- Zimbabwe students back in school, but without books
- Eyewitness: Zimbabwe school of fear
- No sign of Mugabe: health doubts
- Mangwana says land redistribution erroneous
- Zimbabwe on a drive to save national airline
- Doubts Voiced on Research Showing Drop in Zimbabwe HIV Infection Rate
- Civil Servants Demand U.S.$400 Salary
- Mugabe blamed for shabby tourism
- INTERVIEW: 'We are out of ZANU PF'
- Inzwa Weekly Audio Magazine: August 18 - 24, 2009
- Posted 25/8/09
- Support for Mugabe, ZANU-PF Plunges
- New cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe
- Zanu PF Youths Terrorising White Farmers
- Zimbabwean Journalists Risk Facing International Prosecution
- Zuma the peacemaker?
- Harare residents raise outcry over Zesa bills
- ZINASU splits into two factions over constitution
- Bogus immigration officers annex Botswana-Zimbabwe train
- Information Starved Zimbabweans Rely On Free Newsletters
- ROHR Zim on the plunder of the Aids Levy
- No Treatment for Sick as State Doctors Strike
- Kunonga Playing Games?
- “Power is so sweet that no one wants to leave it” - Paul Mangwana
- The high price of resisting change
- Feuding makes Zimbabwe economic recovery doubtful
- Zimfest September 5th 2009
- Posted 24/8/09
- Zanu-PF ministers storm out of retreat
- New cholera cases as health crisis looms
- Idea of five-year GNU gathers momentum
- Zinasu splits into two bitter factions
- Zanu PF Youths Want Mujuru, Nkomo Out
- Masvingo Runs Dry
- Zimbabwe War vets, Chiyangwa in bitter farm row
- Plumpy'nut to the rescue for Zim children
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 22nd August 2009
- Face to faith
- Posted 23/8/09
- Zimbabwe cabinet reviews economic progress
- Public Outrage Over Biased Media Coverage
- Ministry stops AirZim retrenchment
- Ten Striking Doctors Fired
- Mugabe signs fake document into law
- Water cut off at Khami Prison
- Ingwerati farm 2nd jambanja
- 3 charged in $800K theft
- Of swine flu and flying pigs
- Scuffle at Zinasu Meeting
- Seed Project Threatened as Farm is Seized
- ZTV bans 'The Legislator'
- Zanu PF Hijacks Selection of Media Commissioners
- Relief for Zimbabwe Students Abroad
- Nkomo Family on war path
- Good Times roll for Tobacco Farmers
- MDC MP Spurns Diplomatic Training
- Activists Take Issue With Adverts
- Positive Team Immortalised in Film
- Biti Shoots Down Gono's Zimdollar Revival Plan
- US$6m AfDB Package for Zim
- Zimbabwe 'riskiest' Investment Destination
- Alex Magaisa: Democracy and the Question of Competence
- Sundayview: State Assistance to Farmers Should not Discriminate
- Comment: An Opportunity Zimbabwe Could rue
- Zim Standard Letters
- Posted 22/8/09
- Zimbabwe Cabinet Ministers Gather to Assess 100-Day Plan Results
- Zimbabwe's Striking Doctors Dismissed; PM Tsvangirai Urges H1N1 Preparedness
- Striking doctors reject US$48 allowance
- Tsvangirai urges doctors to return to work
- MDC wants election murders investigated
- MDC-M rebels to join MDC-T
- Police set to charge expelled Mutambara MDC MP
- Infighting halts ZANU-PF polls
- Chombo implicated in tender scam
- Zim diamonds will not be banned despite human rights abuses
- Mugabe grabs Airzim planes for foreign jaunts
- Lawyer wants students removed from remand
- European Commission pours in food aid for Zimbabwe
- Net*One to go public?
- IFJ decries "poverty wages" of journalists
- Mugabe never offered Dabengwa VP post - ZAPU
- Witch-doctors 'hunt children to sacrifice to dead tribal chief'
- A letter from the diaspora
- Bill Watch Special of 21st August 2009 [THIS SATURDAYParliamentary Public Hearing on Media ]
- Batch 2 Posted 21/8/09
- Mugabe Diverts Unity Govt Review
- Parly to Clip RBZ's Wings
- GNU Parties Seek Election Freeze Extension
- Cash Crunch Hits Farmers as Planting Season Nears
- Locals' Nightmare at the Hands of SA Immigration
- Water: Latest Weapon for Local Politicians
- SA Leverage on Zim Politics Overstated -- Analysts
- Noczim Proposes Lower Fuel Prices
- Zesa Keen on Partnerships -- Rafemoyo
- Inconsistent Statements Fuel Uncertainty Fears
- RTG packaged, ready for disposal
- Comesa to take up RCTG system
- Coltart Wrong on Minority President
- Eric Bloch: Self-destruction and Destruction of all
- Muckraker: Duplicitous Zanu PF Plays Indignation Card
- Gono Should be Condemned for his Bankrupt Policy
- Comment: Only Reform will Bring Investment
- Candid Comment: Is Mugabe Concerned About Zuma?
- Editor's Memo: Zanu PF Contemptuous of Sadc Resolutions
- Zim Independent Letters
- Harare plans to sell airline stake
- Kimberley Process team in Zimbabwe
- Transcript – Interview with Joseph Chinotimba
- Posted 21/8/09
- Zimbabwe on Alert As Swine Flu Hit
- 10 arrested parliamentarians released
- Arrested MDC MPs say they refuse to enrich ZANU PF
- MDC-M MPs to challenge ejection from parliament in Supreme Court
- Tsvangirai gives in to NCA pressure
- Zimbabwe proposal for gold-backed dollar seen as 'daydreaming'
- Zuma expected to tackle Zimbabwe's political crisis next week
- Mayor jailed for corruption after taking bribe
- National AIDS Council spends millions on 'luxuries'
- Shut Up On Fresh Elections Says Mangwana
- Zim humanitarian situation still precarious: UN
- Missing GPA pages cause confusion
- MDC-M splits into 3
- Stolen meat found in Jameson hotel
- Critics See Political Horse-Trading in Zimbabwe Media Commission Short List
- Grace Mugabe selling diamonds in China
- Mugabe steals limelight from Msika in his death
- Gono should be condemned for policy bankruptcy
- Muddying the waters
- Support for Zimbabwe falls short, UN says
- Zimbabwe needs the west to engage Mugabe
- Posted 20/8/09
- 10 MDC MP's arrested at Ministry of Finance
- Independent candidates removed from media commission list
- Mutsvangwa now on ZMC shortlist
- Harare to review citizenship law
- New cholera outbreak 'almost inevitable' in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe inflation quickens, crisis persists
- Zuma to open Harare Agricultural Show
- Another bus accident kills 11
- Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF and MDC Trade Barbs Ahead of S. African Mediation Session
- Some Zimbabwe Nurses Join Doctors in State Hospital System Strike
- Biti fined for failing to report 'accident'
- Shiri assassination attempt - two jailed
- US$1 billion to dualise main highway
- Rebel MDC MPs kicked out of parliament
- Biti: Next Monetary Move Likely to Be Rand Adoptio
- Matombo wins international award
- Zimbabwe's Crisis Coalition Soon to Publish Unity Government Scorecard
- Bulawayo Council set to battle army barracks
- Free DStv ride over in Zimbabwe
- Burial societies a barometer of economic growth
- ICC Intercontinental Cup, Zimbabwe XI v Afghanistan at Mutare, Aug 16-19, 2009
- Posted 19/8/09
- Air Zimbabwe to cut 500 jobs to stay afloat
- Crisis Group to issue damning report on unity government
- Rights lawyers urge Speaker to publicly clarify issue of commissions
- Zim Media Commission candidates nominated
- Battle to oust Mutambara intensifies
- Zim loses 20,000 teachers to neighbours
- Hot Seat interview: Minister David Coltart on 'MDC rebels'
- Doctors remain on strike increasing fears around swine flu pandemic
- SA men part of Zim rhino poaching set
- Interview: Morgan Tsvangirai on sharing power with Robert Mugabe
- Gono seeks to reintroduce Zim dollar to finance Zanu-PF activities?
- Zimbabwe’s Hyperinflation: #2 in world history
- 5th ODI: Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe, win series 4-1
- Comment from a correspondent - Satire
- Batch 2 Posted 18/8/09
- Pivotal Discussion Among Zimbabwe Unity Government Principals Is Postponed
- Failure of coalition meeting raises stakes in Harare
- Zim Speaker says Parly to push ahead with reforms
- Govt to dump loss-making parastatals
- Reintroduce Zim Dollar - Gono
- 'Strike threatens health sector's recovery'
- Tekere in surprise address at MDC rally
- Mugabe and Tsvangirai Unite In Mourning One of Zimbabwe's Unsung Heroes
- Mugabe honours alleged victims
- Media groups query BAZ candidates selection
- Reserve Bank productive sector review
- From new priest to Bishop in just 17 days
- The land is mine (I think)
- Zimbabwe Oh My Zimbabwe
- Bill Watch 28 of 15th August 2009 [Media Commission Update]
- Bill Watch Special of 18th August 2009 [Parliamentary Committee Meetings This Week]
- Posted 18/8/09
- Questions about power sharing agreement arise in Zimbabwe
- State media says Constitutional Commissions put on hold
- MDC unaware commissioners' nomination suspended
- Tsvangirai tells of frustration at rate of change in Zimbabwe
- MDC denies responsibility for sanctions
- Parties to chair constitution making committees
- Bhebhe says Ncube is the problem, not Mutambara
- MDC Director General acquitted
- MDC legislator dies after contracting flu
- Banks start issuing chequebooks again
- Minister's husband dies after attack in June
- Zimbabwe's Toll Gates Launch Tuesday
- Zimbabwe unveils US$1b road project
- Confusion reigns over media commission
- Expelled MPs appeal to Supreme Court
- Soldiers Beat Resident For Playing Anti-Mugabe Ringing Tune
- Zimbabwe's fibre optic implementation intensifies
- Investor from South Africa to Inject $100m in Zimbabwe Mineral Mines
- Zimbabwe's ailing rail system affecting country's export trade
- Residents irked by Mayor’s defensive statements on purchase Mercedes
- Doctors' strike threatens to reverse health care gains
- Air Zimbabwe in brink of collapse
- No one should take us for granted, says President Tsvangirai
- Zanu PF in desperate bid to mislead the world
- Are we beyond cholera and the crisis in Zimbabwe?
- Mugabe could have some cause for concern over Zuma's visit to Dos Santos
- Heroes' Acre must be closed
- Zimbabwe: death of real politics looms
- Safeguarding a new Zimbabwean constitution: the amendment clauses
- Mugabe could have some cause for concern over Zuma's visit to Dos Santos
- Heroes' Acre must be closed
- Zimbabwe: death of real politics looms
- Safeguarding a new Zimbabwean constitution: the amendment clauses
- Posted 17/8/09
- Zimbabwe's Government Leaders To Meet Over Outstanding Issues
- Zuma steps into Zim fray
- Cash crisis hits agro industry
- Zim inflates gem output to evade ban: PAC
- SA's Zim arms shame
- Archive sues Zuma for weapons reports
- Zimbabwe Cargo company smuggles illegal substances
- New govt fails to deliver
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 15th August 2009
- Tomana working full-time for Zanu (PF)
- Zimbabwe heading for a Rwandan-style genocide?
- Just say, 'I'm sorry'
- Taking transitional justice to the people
- Coventry runs riot but Zimbabwe slide
- Batch 2 Posted 16/8/09
- GNU Under Threat
- Governor Ducks Cross Examination
- Chief Chiadzwa arrested in Mutare
- Mayor Defends Purchase of Benz
- Bulawayo's ticking health time bomb
- Cash squeeze delays posting of MDC envoys
- Spanish Award for Tsvangirai
- Minister in World Cup Boob
- RTGS System Back in full Swing
- Sunday Special: The Truth Govt Refuses to Confront
- Zimbabwe Must Avoid Misguided Heroism
- Comment: MPs Need to get Their Priorities Right
- Zim Standard Letters
- SAPS: Minister didn't follow protocol
- Dabengwa switches off phone after Zimbabwe torture inquiry
- Posted 16/8/09
- Zimbabwe minister assaulted in SAfrican armed robbery: police
- Chairman Nkomo of Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF Tipped to Succeed Late VP Msika
- 'Funds for doctors' welfare exhausted'
- MDC has not done much: ZANU PF
- Sikhala tears Mutambara to pieces
- Zimbabwe police arrest South African on poaching charges
- Farmers want Mugabe to stop land invasions
- The "Zimdollar:" Dead, but still used for bus fare
- Hot Seat (AUDIO): Interview with Joseph Chinotimba
- Shonga Farms: Farming project that leaves a novel first impression
- Confused priorities
- A letter from the diaspora
- Posted 15/8/09
- Zimbabwe doctors refuse to call off strike
- Court dismisses application by expelled MDC-M MPs
- Residents shocked as Harare Mayor inaugurated in style
- Speaker dismisses Mutambara claims
- Masvingo sits on health time-bomb
- Fugitive Zimbabwean Chief Arrested Over Diamonds
- Black farm seizure by Zimbabwe bank 'illegal': court
- Prison Officers In Trouble For Leaking Story
- MDC National Executive meets tomorrow
- President Mugabe congratulates Iran on successful elections
- Mugabe must not give in to pressure on unity govt: ruling party
- Health Care Beyond Reach of Majority
- Strikes test unity government
- Welcome to Zimbabwe
- Four head to federal prison for fraud scheme
- Former Zambian president faces jail in unprecedented corruption trial
- Zimbabwe down Bangladesh
- Batch 3 Posted 14/8/09
- Top diplomat tipped to chair ZANU PF
- We can run these foreign firms: Group
- EC gives more funds to Zimbabwe
- Tsvangirai walks the tightrope
- Zimbabwe's Mutambara MDC Formation in Disarray Following Expulsions
- Expelled MP says Mutambara is Zanu-PF
- Nkala: 'Expertly' falsifying history
- Zimbabwe's Former Ruling ZANU-PF Divided Over Vice Presidential Post
- Verdict Mixed on Zimbabwe Unity Government Six Months On, Observers Say
- Bishop sees optimism in Zimbabwe
- Livestock is fair trade for school fees
- The White Farmers of Zimbabwe [HISTORICAL]
- JAG public alert communique dated 13 AUGUST 2009
- Batch 2 Posted 14/8/09
- Tsvangirai, Army in Deal to Save GNU
- Youth Conference Divides Zanu PF
- Water Woes set to Persist
- MDC Demands Parly's Expulsion of Rebel MPs
- Msika Succession Race Hots up
- 'Zanu PF, civil society delaying constitution-making'
- Public hospitals paralysed as doctors strike
- European Commission allocates US$12 million Zimbabwean aid
- Sibanda set to Contest in Insiza By-election
- CIO Confiscated Placards at Msika Memorial - Zapu
- Executive Lacks will to Institute Legislative Reforms - analysts
- Politburo has no Power to Confer Hero Status -- Analysts
- Muckraker: Name the Heroes of our Struggle
- Eric Bloch: There Won't be FDI Until...
- Strong Middle Class Helps Develop Modern Leaders
- Editor's Memo: Zim needs clear development policy
- Comment: Democratic Reform Hinges on an Outspoken Press
- Zim Independent Letters
- Posted 14/8/09
- Zanu PF Denies Race To Replace Msika
- ZAPU deny Mugabe approached Dabengwa for Vice Presidency
- Mahlangu trial postponed and judge dismisses Bennett application
- UN labour group investigates torture of ZCTU leaders
- MDC-M expel MP's and threaten to sue Speaker of Parliament
- ZCTU threaten to sue ZBC over false story
- Mugabe too old for effective rule - Biti
- Zimbabwe: teachers' salary still below poverty line
- AirZim On the Verge of Collapse
- Zimbabwe hospitals "overwhelmed" as junior doctors strike
- Zanu PF Ex- MP Returns Looted Property
- Headman In Hot Soup With Zanu PF
- Villagers To Give Way To Game Park
- Talking about a successful harvest
- The flag that couldn’t fly
- Zim's greatest hit: The Mugabe basket-case continuo
- Time for New Politics in Zimbabwe- The UDA Speaks
- Batch 2 Posted 13/8/09
- South Africa's Zuma Due in Zimbabwe to Mediate Unity Government Disputes
- More infighting after Zimbabwe vice-president's death
- Six years on, residents have no water or toilets
- No Water, Just a Bill
- Zim security chiefs split over Tsvangirai
- Zimbabwe food basket goes up
- Zanu thugs in gruesome murder
- Following Deadly Bus Crashes, Zimbabwe Eyes Tolls to Fund Highway Safety
- Invasions will further harm economy - CFU
- ZBC ignores more than half population
- New airline to start next month
- Zim mine's gold output rises
- Supermarket rakes in big profits
- Zimbabwe Business Watch : Week 33
- Tomana must go
- C.G. Tracey's death marks the end of an era
- Posted 13/8/09
- Health Minister in appeal for doctors to return to work
- Gono, Tomana issue not serious: ZANU PF
- Stampede As Hungry Zimbabwe Soldiers Fight For Food
- Teachers union says too many centres of power in education ministry
- ILO Investigates Zimbabwe Workers Rights Violations
- Zimbabwe's White Commercial Farmers Seek Justice on Land Invasions
- Patients Turned Away In Zimbabwe As Doctors Remain On Strike
- War veterans, heroes or villains?
- Zim faces 180 000t cereal deficit
- Dabengwa Wants "Unqualified Apology"
- Zim Blood Diamond Campaign Endorses Call for Zimbabwe Suspension
- US university revokes Mugabe's honorary degree
- DA member in hot water after leaking arms deal information
- Homeless student arrested at University of Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Soldiers Harass Villagers
- Church group urges truth commission on country's violence
- 'C'wealth must re-engage Zim'
- Zimbabwe needs an apolitical National Heroes Commission
- Unity Govt: Tangle of unrelated political views
- The Kwara Shonga agric project
- A timeline of HIV/AIDS funding woes
- There is a God up there, and he is watching
- Posted 12/8/09
- 17 killed in Zimbabwe bus crash
- Mugabe says detractors seeking to divide unity government
- MDC dossier names Zanu PF 'murderers'
- Army generals finally salute Tsvangirai
- Mugabe dismisses Chiadzwa abuses in defence of the army
- Call for enforced disappearances to end
- Tsvangirai Calls For An Inclusive Process To Choose Heroes
- Swine flu fears as doctors strike spreads
- City needs US$20m to replace aged sewer system
- Zimbabwe Fails To Meet UN Landmine Clearing Deadline
- Private imports easing food shortages
- GNU Watch by Idasa
- Zim students in algeria
- To come home or not to come home…?
- Hijacker Apologises to Victims on Facebook
- Bill Watch Special of 11th August [Portfolio Committees]
- Shakib ton too much for Zim
- Batch 2 Posted 11/8/09
- New law to improve accountability
- New Strike By Resident Doctors in Zimbabwe State Hospitals Stretches Out
- Press freedom group challenges selection criteria for Broadcasting Authority Board
- Zimbabwe Still Facing Significant Food Deficits for 2009-2010 Crop Year
- Chihuri bans top cops from PM's rallies
- Biti blasts Hwange Colliery management
- Ncube dies of injuries a week before court case
- NGOs vital to rural development - expert
- Zim fails to meet gold target
- Mugabe's apartheid state
- A woman's work is never done
- So close, yet so far
- SADC must remove blinkers
- Posted 11/8/09
- Minister fears coup over Mugabe succession
- Mugabe lashes at West at Heroes’ Acre
- SA admits they are considering selling arms to Zimbabwe
- MDC wants army, police reforms
- Time to get tough on Bob
- Thousands commemorate Heroes Day & burial of Msika
- SADC defence experts meet on Tuesday
- Zimbabwe's Former Opposition MDC Says 500 Died In 2008 Political Violence
- Zimbabwe at risk of becoming 'next Somalia'
- UK mustn't dictate to us: Mugabe
- Dissident Sikhala Declares Himself President of Zimbabwe MDC Formation
- Parly Committtee Fails to Meet Own Time Frame
- Zimbabwe food basket goes up
- SA should stop selling guns, bullets, bombs and grenades to Robert Mugabe
- Abuses continue as military grip on diamond fields tightens
- Farmers compile blacklist as farm attacks continue
- Gay and lesbian Zimbabweans push for constitutional equality
- 'No more power woes'
- A new beginning in Zimbabwe?
- Taking transitional justice to the people: Outreach report
- Zimfest excitement gathers speed
- Politicians ostentatiously flaunt their wealth
- 'Heroines and Martyrs’ : a tribute to Zimbabwe’s women
- Posted 10/8/09
- Zuma agrees to tackle Zim issues
- Amnesty is way to national healing: Gono
- Mugabe to make Dabengwa Vice President
- Zimbabwean students at Fort Hare cry foul
- National Education Advisory Board
- Top university reopens, but no new students
- Botswana, Zim moot joint power deal
- Chombo and wife fight over seized farm
- I called Arikana Chihombori - Viomak
- Zimbabwe's suffering goes underground
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 8th August 2009
- So close, yet so far away
- Ordinary Heroes
- Brave Bangladesh thump sorry Zim
- Batch 2 Posted 9/8/09
- U.S. works to rebuild ties with South Africa
- Clinton: Zimbabweans flee for freedom
- SA will still sell arms to Libya, Venezuela and Syria, but Zim is on hold
- Not us, says HHK
- Zinasu Leaders Granted Bail
- Former Banker, Julius Makoni Becomes Anglican Bishop
- Police Watch as Witch Hunters Wreak Havoc
- Who is a National Hero?
- Chance for Zapu as MDC Expels Rebel MPs
- Changes to Constitution Drive
- Outrage Over Mounting Maternity Deaths
- Zesa Coal Mining bid Hits Brick wall
- Phone Blues as TelOne Limits Calls to Econet
- Alex Magaisa: The Enduring Roots of a Politicised Military
- Sundayview: State's celebration of denial: Political Uses of National Healing
- Comment: Broaden Selection of National Heroes
- Zim Standard Letters
- A continent of elites who consume, but fail to produce
- MPs Must Up Their Sense of Judgement
- Posted 9/8/09
- Clinton, Zuma signal fresh start to S.Africa-US ties
- Humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe still grave, UN cautions
- VP Mujuru linked to contraband sugar
- Zimbabwe's doctors go on strike
- Zanu-PF must resolve succession - Biti
- Prison Officers Forced to Support Mugabe, Attend Msika Burial
- Zimbabwe Business Tycoon Fights For Farm
- Should Britain invade Zimbabwe?
- Fallacy of Reconciliation and Integration without Justice in Zimbabwe
- Batch 2 Posted 8/8/09
- Msika Death Fuels Succession Battle
- Zanu PF Clique Pushes for Leadership Renewal
- MDC MPs' Expulsion: Judgement Reserved
- Obituary: Msika, a man of the truth
- Zim Appeals for R300m Grant From SA
- Germany Threatens Disinvestment Over AAG Spat
- Zanu PF Battling to Torpedo MDC ship
- 'Unity Govt Success Tied to Media Reform'
- Manufacturing Sector Needs Major Rebuilding -- Analysts
- Govt to Produce 100-Day Plan Report -- Mutambara
- Banks Deposits Decline
- RBZ has Paid off Zim's debts -- Gono
- Mining Act Should Encourage Foreign Investment -- Gono
- Zim's Exports Plunge as Recession Hits
- Distribution Sector Gets US$169m in Loans
- Mobile Operator Face off Could get Messy
- Biti, Mudzuri meet over fuel levies
- Muckraker: Herald Shoots Down Dr Gideon Goon
- Eric Bloch: Illiquidity Slowing Down Recovery
- People, not Leaders, Should own the African Brand
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- Posted 8/8/09
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- Humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe still grave, UN cautions
- Zimbabwe's Uncertain Future
- A country on autopilot
- A letter from the diaspora
- JAG open letter forum - No. 656- Dated 6 August 2009
- JAG - farm situations communique - Dated 6th August 2009
- Posted 7/8/09
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- DA: James and Mubu - report on the current situation in Zimbabwe
- Police begin drive to recruit youth militia
- Biti talks of threat of assassinations
- Student leaders still in custody
- Amnesty International - Student leaders arrested in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Forms Inter-Ministerial Committee To Fend Off Kimberly Suspension
- War recruits demand compensation
- Clinton says S.Africa must press Zimbabwe harder
- Aid groups pledge $60 mln for Zimbabwe farmers
- Half of Harare's treated water leaks away
- Farmers compile list of farm invaders
- Zimbabwe: In Prisons, MSF Responds to Malnutrition and Hygiene Needs
- Govt mulls 'use it or lose it' mining law
- Zimbabwe 'could produce 1m ounces of platinum per year'
- Zimbabwe's glimmer of hope for press freedom
- City of Harare must heed Minister's directive to reconnect water supplies
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- Why must Zanu-PF impose heroes on us?
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- Bill Watch 27 of 5th August 2009 [1st Session of 7thParliament Ends]
- Posted 6/8/09
- Speaker sends list of ZMC applicants to Mugabe for approval
- Bennett accuses President's office of threatening him
- Zimbabwe farm chaos persists, hits coffee industry
- Msika death threatens to tear Zanu PF apart
- Mutambara says MDC has no control
- Expelled MDC MPs take Parliamentary seat battle to court
- Zimbabwean mass grave whistle-blower goes into hiding after police raid
- ZINASU President & 14 students arrested
- UK firm funded Zanu violence
- MDC Follows Up Murder Cases
- Government launches tollgates
- Zimbabweans outrage at fawning Mugabe titles
- Swedish ambassador slams Zimbabwe State media
- Hot Seat interview: Prof Stan Mukasa says 'GNU is a chicken & pig sacrifice'
- Zimbabwe seen relying on power imports to run mines
- Zimbabwe to adopt friendlier mine law
- Medical migrants head south
- Joseph Msika
- Zimbabwe doesn't need two Vice Presidents
- Batch 2 Posted 5/8/09
- Media commission interview results annulled
- Media interviews: Parly committee under fire
- High Court to hear MDC-M MPs' case today
- Zimbabwe PM Tsvangirai Lobbies Region for Backing on Unity Gov't Issues
- Latest land acquisitions, unilateral, illegal
- Zim exports fall
- Poets speak of hopes for a new Zimbabwe
- Eight killed, 14 injured as kombi crashes
- Zimbabwe recruits 20 000 more police
- Army Brigadier-General Mujaji wreaks havoc at Headlands farm
- Are the indigenous exempt from hard work?
- Mugabe is no-one's fool
- Posted 5/8/09
- Mbeki claims he wanted Mugabe to be 'ceremonial' President
- Vice President Joseph Msika dies
- Deputy Minister Mahlangu released on bail
- Zuma's pledge to Tsvangirai
- Persistent problems dog UZ reopening
- Zimbabwe Government Revokes Bus Company License After Crash Kills 40
- Police accused of shielding attackers
- Watchdog backs calls to ban Zim diamonds
- SADC Ministers To Meet In Zimbabwe
- Parliament draws up final list of Zimbabwe media Commissioners
- Resettled farmers rear cattle
- Zimbabwe Inclusive Government Watch : Issue 7
- 'There must be an architect somewhere who gets very rich furnishing dictators'
- Zimbabwe dispatches: can the country stand alone?
- A turbulent marriage
- People power: How civil society blocked an arms shipment
- The Urgent Need for a "Plan Zimbabwe"
- Zim swimmer braves English Channel to raise funds for school
- Kirsty breaks own record
- Posted 4/8/09
- South Africa's Zuma to Contact Zimbabwe's Mugabe on 'Weighty' Problems
- Parly committee comes up with media commission shortlist
- Former governor evicted from seized farm
- Total export proceeds dwindle 38 percent
- Guards Assault An Inmate To Death Over Sadza
- Water Shortages Flare Up Again in Bulawayo Suburbs
- Cholera hits Masvingo Remand Prison
- University of Zimbabwe finally reopens
- Zimbabwean lawmaker freed after playing song
- Establishment of SADC peacekeeping force gaining momentum
- On Africa visit, Clinton won't shy away from thorny issues
- Comment on Chiadzwa Fiasco
- Analysis of 'problem' behind problem
- Let's begin to see our future as shared project
- The cost of dying in Zimbabwe
- Bill Watch Special of 31st July [Current VotingStrengths in Parliament]
- Posted 3/8/09
- Tendai Biti employee assaulted by soldiers
- 37 killed in Zimbabwe road accident
- Fugitive given vast ranch in Zimbabwe
- Robert Mugabe 'in bid to wreck unity'
- Zuma told to speak up against Mugabe
- Tsvangirai says Zimbabwe is changing
- Econet pumps $94m into Zimbabwe
- SAfrica govt accused of arming dictators
- Poaching Cartel Fulfills Rhino Horn and Elephant Ivory ‘Orders’ Placed By Chinese Nationals
- Zimbabwe Judiciary – the Fraud Behind the Fraud
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 1st August 2009
- Zanu-PF battling to torpedo MDC ship
- Bill Watch Special of 1st August 2009 [Interviews for Media Commission on Monday]
- Batch 2 Posted 2/8/09
- Tsvangirai briefs Zuma on tensions
- Zimbabwean President Mubage says inclusive gov't works well
- Chombo, Wife in Messy row
- Chief Chiadzwa, Family Flee Security Agents
- Tsvangirai in SA, Slams Zanu PF for GPA Violations
- UZ Reopening: no joy for new Comers
- Urban Poverty, a Social Time Bomb
- Cutting Into the Debate: Male Circumcision
- Zimbabwe Loses out on key Vaccines
- Mudzuri's Antidote to Power Crisis
- Limited Options for Financing Economic Revival
- GNU has not Helped Workers, Says ZCTU
- Alex Magaisa: The Curious Case of Chinotimba's Cellphone
- Sundayview: State's Celebration of Denial: Political Uses of National Healing
- Comment: National Healing's Quirky Drivers
- Sunday Opinion: Time up for Rebel MDC MPs
- Zim Standard Letters
- Caramel sunsets
- Posted 2/8/09
- Tsvangirai calls for SA investment
- Zimbabwe PM urges exiles to come home
- Biti aide beaten up
- Southern African Grouping Rules Out Early Summit on Zimbabwe Issues
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- Zvoma backtracks, denies blaming donors for Constitutional fracas
- Packaging peanut butter as medicine could save lives
- MPs back down on car scheme
- Tsvangirai crash driver fined
- Southern African Media Group Sees Progress in Zimbabwe - But More Needed
- Nkala to sue Sunday Mail, Sunday News
- Green shoots and dry grass
- Tracking Africa's people smugglers
- Zimbabwe's fractured politics
- Posted 1/8/09
- Another MDC MP arrested, this time for playing anti Mugabe song
- Mahlangu granted bail but remains in jail
- Cautious hope for media reform as Daily News un-banned
- Mahoso short-listed for media commission
- Rush to clear outstanding issues as SADC summit looms
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- Paying the water bill prevents cholera
- We have too many Chinotimbas, Mahlangus
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