The ZIMBABWE
Situation
July 2009 ARCHIVE
NEWS and Other Articles
- Batch 2 Posted 31/7/09
- Tsvangirai Meets Army Generals
- Govt Gives Daily News Licence to Publish
- MDC-T Calls for Pardoning of Convicted MPs
- Govt in Rush to Fulfil GPA
- Mawere Battles to Recover Money 'taken' by Gwaradzimba
- Zimind Journalists' Case Referred to Supreme Court
- Flawed Draft Constitution Faces Rejection - Convention
- The Constitution no one Wants
- Hurdles lie in Wait for National Healing Process
- We are Ready to Intervene in Zim -- Zuma
- Parly Committee Cannot be Autonomous –– Zvoma
- Biti, Mudzuri meet over fuel levies
- Load Shedding - More Dark Hours Ahead
- Govt Withdraws Mines and Minerals Bill
- Gold, Platinum Glitter for Zim
- Old Mutual Pensioners mull Court Action
- Econet Rolls out 3G Service
- Muckraker: Is Tsvangirai that Much of a threat?
- Eric Bloch: Government's 'fuelish' Policies
- Zero Duty Policy Opens up Avenues of Communication
- Candid Comment: National Healing: Words not Enough
- Comment: Zanu PF, MDC Causing Deliberate Confusion
- Comment: Reforms Must Bring Better Governance
- Kunonga attempts to stop Bishop’s enthronement
- Water Rationing Looms in Bulawayo
- Clinton will push South Africa to pressure Mugabe
- Three-Day Zimbabwe Healing & Reconciliation Exercise Sidestepped Key Issues
- Mawere was right, Chihombori is phenomenal
- Out of Africa
- Stakeholders convene to strategize against forced evictions
- Posted 31/7/09
- Tsvangirai meets Generals in groundbreaking meeting
- Generals 'not obliged' to salute Tsvangirai
- Zimbabwe gems classed as 'blood diamonds'
- Suspending diamond trade will "worsen things"
- Zimbabwe: The price of reconciliation
- Zim's Daily News receives govt licence
- Campaign to prevent mass Harare evictions to get underway
- Important Notice to residents who have received letters of final demand
- MDC Minister accused of cell phone theft appears in court
- MDC MP Meke Makuyana released from jail on bail
- Victims of Murambatsvina Sitting On A Time Bomb
- Cautious optimism returns to Zimbabwe
- Red Cross, UN: Zimbabwe prone to new cholera epidemic
- Neglect Sanitation at Your Peril
- R200m transferred to Zim
- Zimbabwe's new Anglican leader urged to 'heal' Harare diocese
- Zimbabwean farmers evicted without payment
- Trials Strengthen Mugabe's Hand
- President Zuma, please get serious!
- A letter from the diaspora
- Batch 2 Posted 30/7/09
- Mugabe family's land grab exposed
- Mugabe pulls rank with state media
- MDC attacks continue
- MDC wants Attorney General probed
- Minister still in police detention
- Ps challenge expulsion from party
- Nkala says Mahachi killed for diamonds
- Film exposes post-election horror
- Zim divided over national healing
- Fuel supplies normalise
- UZ partners with US medical Institution
- Sparks fly over how to go about reforming Zimbabwe's constitution
- New website launched
- The humble Nokia kicking up political storm in Zimbabwe
- Posted 30/7/09
- Tsvangirai set to meet security chiefs on Thursday
- Fears of Zimbabwe plot grow after minister is held for stealing old mobile phone
- Chinotimba suing arrested Minister for US$19 million
- MDC wants arrest of its MPs investigated
- Zimbabwe lifts reporting ban on BBC and CNN after eight years
- Zimbabwe PM Tsvangirai Says Power-Sharing Government Misunderstood
- Local Zimbabwe Leader Evicted after Cooperating with Illegal Diamond Probe
- Zim cholera epidemic finished: Minister
- Police told to allow public protests
- INTERVIEW: 'Externally funded civil society can’t represent people'
- Zanu-PF cannot swallow MDC - Tsvangirai
- SADC will act on Zim - Zuma
- Zimbabweans Want Zuma to Resolve Unity Government Impasse
- Kasukuwere denies Mwonzora's allegations
- Exiles lash out as SA plans to redeploy army border patrols
- JAG - farm situations communique - Dated 28th July 2009
- JAG open letter forum - No. 653- Dated 29th July 2009
- The Struggle for Survival in Zimbabwe: The Political Tug of War Continues
- Posted 29/7/09
- Zimbabwe's MDC Seeks Parliamentary Probe of Alleged Judicial Abuses
- Zimbabwe police detain deputy youth minister
- Tsvangirai to meet MDC MPs Wednesday over arrests
- Trials Erode Zimbabwe Ruling Party
- Zimbabwe Governing Parties In Compromise On Kariba Constitutional Draft
- Zimbabwe negotiators endorse use of controversial Kariba Draft
- Anti-Govt NGOs warned
- Comments by Zimbabwe President Mugabe Cast Chill Over NGO Sector
- Biti death threats connected with Defence minister's bitterness over proposed mining laws?
- Finance chief unfazed by bullet in envelope
- MDC formations to appoint 5 ambassadors
- Stop Parliament-led constitutional process: NCA
- Kariba Draft is mine - Chinamasa
- Residents outraged as Harare starts disconnecting water
- Cable theft cripples TelOne
- Recovery is slowly coming - but don't bank on it
- Top ZANU PF official escapes prosecution in diesel fraud case
- Mawere saga simmers as Chinamasa & Mnangagwa hold firm
- ‘No news is good news’ - not true in Zimbabwe
- A response to Mugabe: African journalists have a duty to report the truth
- Zimfest – A celebration of Zimbabwean pride
- The ebb and flow of Zimbabwean migrants
- Comment from a correspondent
- Posted 28/7/09
- Tendai Biti receives death threat
- Zimbabwe PM Tsvangirai Sets Consultations With S. African President Zuma
- NCA hold constitutional convention in Chitungwiza
- Thousands turn up for Matabeleland South Rally
- Tomana takes over ranch in Masvingo
- Political violence growing in rural areas
- Peace days marred by arrests as police clamp down of protesters
- Civic Group Urges Halt to Zimbabwean Constitutional Revision Process
- Mugabe's nephew to face court as incriminating videos are released
- Diesel conjurer convicted of fraud for fooling Mugabe's government
- Mudede role queried as diesel n'anga convicted
- Shock figures reveal thousands of Zims deported from Botswana
- Editor forced to resign over ideology
- Civic groups launching parallel process
- Tsvangirai to address thousands of Zimbabweans in Johannesburg this week
- CNN, BBC free to come
- HOT SEAT interview: The Operations and effectiveness of JOMIC
- Film exposes violence against Zimbabwe's women
- Bill Watch 26 of 26th July 2009 [Budget Bills passed]
- Zimbabwe.Com For Sale
- Posted 27/7/09
- Peace day protesters arrested
- Sixth Zimbabwe MDC MP jailed for 12 months on corruption charges
- Mugabe's dirty ploy to poach power
- Zimbabwe military chiefs still won't salute premier
- Zimbabwe unity deal at an all-time low
- Committee wants ZANU PF officials charged
- Kunonga given control of Anglican property
- Kasukuwere to be prosecuted
- Mukoko sues state for US$222 000
- Soldiers to guard borders
- Regional power utility companies cut power supply to Zimbabwe
- FULL TEXT: DP statement on constitutional process
- Refugees coming through US not welcome: Canada
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 25th July 2009
- Now Zimbabwe has a 30-year road-map
- Batch 2 Posted 26/7/09
- SA farmers feel let down in Zim
- Tsvangirai wants Gukurahundi probe
- Factionalism Rocks Zanu PF in Bulawayo
- Sinister Motive Behind MP convictions
- Man Sues Nkomo for US$2.5m Over Gunshot Injuries
- Give Power to the People, Govt Told
- Marketing Boost for Farmers
- Sunday Special: Continued Zanu PF Violence Undermines Healing Process
- Alex Magaisa: Beautiful Lessons from Ghana
- Sunday Opinion: Avoid Constitutional Trap: Insist on Real Choice in 2010
- Comment: University's Questionable Decisions
- Zim Standard Letters
- Posted 26/7/09
- Tsvangirai suggests compensation for Zimbabwe victims
- Zim Finance minister cuts downs on ministers' perks
- A closer look at by-elections in Zimbabwe
- Zim faces more power shortages
- Zuma help tycoon get sweet with Mugabe again
- Deferring democracy: Dining with a delinquent
- The race for influence in Zimbabwe
- The Nightmare that Faces Zanu PF
- Baby in a box
- Posted 25/7/09
- Mugabe, Tsvangirai, Mutambara call for an end to political violence
- Tsvangirai speaks on national healing
- Robert Mugabe calls for peace in Zimbabwe
- Leaders differ on national healing process
- Tsvangirai postpones talks with Zuma to next week
- MDC official's mother viciously attacked with iron bar
- Zanu PF rush to make Mugabe life president
- PTUZ to consult teachers on continuing class boycotts
- PM disowns Cabinet document
- UN Habitat Organization head to visit Zimbabwe
- Peace day protest - 25 July 2009
- Human Rights Bulletin No. 41: The right to health in Zimbabwe
- An Old Question Returns: What Peace Without Justice?
- Researchers: Zimbabwe's crisis driving HIV decline
- A letter from the diaspora
- Batch 2 Posted 24/7/09
- Constitutional battle: GNU principals to intervene
- Chinamasa exposed over Mawere saga
- Scramble to endorse Mugabe's stay begins
- Worries persist as UZ reopens
- Agriculture sector thrown into the deep end
- Unity govt: Who will clear political landmines
- Govt intensifies austerity measures
- Inflation makes a comeback
- Levies make Zim fuel most expensive -- IPGZ
- Old Mutual ready to pay in forex
- Econet's 3G service deferred to next year
- Local construction industry crumbles
- Muckraker: Ludicrous state fibs will find no takers
- Eric Bloch: Vision for Zimbabwe
- Deferring democracy, dining with a delinquent
- Govt should live within its means -- analysts
- Candid Comment: Idiot comment affront to Diaspora
- Comment: Sycophancy betrays succession dilemma
- Editor's memo: Select committee must have autonomy
- Zim Independent Letters
- ZAPU accuses Mpofu of intimidation
- Judges loyal to Mugabe jailing MPs from MDC
- Zim healing process flawed: NGOs
- Zim policies restrictive: WEF
- We must take responsibility for the future
- JAG open letter forum - No. 652- Dated 23rd July 2009
- Posted 24/7/09
- Amnesty International: Thousands face mass eviction in Harare
- Action Alert: Fear of more mass evictions in Harare - AI
- Statement of Charles A. Ray, Ambassador-Designate to Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Prime Minister Tsvangirai Asserts Powers as Head of Government
- Herald newspaper still trying to discredit Tsvangirai
- Some Zimbabwe Activists Wary of Official Political Violence Healing Process
- Several cars belonging to judges seized
- Another government official implicated in rising poaching crisis
- Mugabe takes over late Nkomo's venture
- Western envoys tough with Mugabe
- Econet to launch 3G service in August
- ROHR on national peace days bluff
- Q&A with Morgan Tsvangirai
- Zimbabwe: Time to Stay Tough
- Team Of Rivals
- Batch 2 Posted 23/7/09
- MDC dismisses constitutional conference report
- Zimbabwe's Attorney General Embroiled in Land Grab Saga
- Chihuri sacks cops for probing Zanu (PF) atrocities
- Gun toting soldier scares residents
- Zimbabwe pleads not to blacklist its diamonds
- PM challenges Cabinet's role
- Headman cleanses torture base
- Prices soar as fuel shortage bites
- Policemen living in stables?
- FULL TEXT: Right to food and Zimbabwe
- Education without civilisation
- Zimbabwe’s Rhino Poaching Crisis Compounded by Lack of Law Enforcement
- Posted 23/7/09
- Zimbabwe state pursuit of MDC MPs intensifies
- Fifth MDC MP "convicted"
- MPs to challenge unlawful parliament suspension in court
- Government unity continues to crack as SADC silence prevails
- Blair: Mugabe should be 'toppled'
- Generals to attend Council meeting
- Leaders to launch national healing Friday
- Tsvangirai set for talks with Zuma over outstanding GPA issues
- Teachers' union bosses slam Biti & Mukonoweshuro
- Zim at risk of fresh cholera outbreak: UN
- Magistrate to rule on journos' case
- ZCTU slams decision to import cars for MPs
- Zimbabwe Observers See Turmoil in Mutambara MDC Grouping As Destabilizing
- Despite Pledge To Increase Pay, Salaries of Zimbabwe Teachers Delayed
- US Ambassador to Zimbabwe-Designate Ray To Promote Democracy, Prosperity
- MDC legislators brief PM on Zimbabwe countryside crisis
- Zimbabwe dispatches: attacking the helpless
- When the cops are the robbers
- Zimbabwe Trying to Stop Rhino Poaching
- Posted 22/7/09
- Government dedicates three days to national healing
- MDC Activist Brutally Assaulted
- ZAPU prepares to contest by-elections
- Zimbabwe government raises civil servants pay by up to 100 per cent
- Bhebhe dismisses his expulsion from MDC-M as null and void
- Mugabe's 'supreme leader' title unconstitutional
- Fomer Zanu PF MP Grabs Constituency Office Property
- Chinamasa detained in Germany
- Zim must import food: USAID
- Arms trade still fuels Zim
- Hot Seat Interview II: Chihombori and Worswick
- Biti removes all doubts about his intentions
- Zimbabwe: as close a fairytale ending as one could hope for
- Zimbabwe in Victoria Falls World Cup revival hope
- Bill Watch 25 of 21st July 2009 [Parliament Nears Endof 1st Session]
- Posted 21/7/09
- Zimbabwe inflation rises in June
- Judge orders state prosecutors to produce video evidence
- Rule of law still ignored as Minister implicated in village attack
- Mutambara MDC Expels Three Lawmakers, By-Elections Seen
- Zimbabwe Minister sitting on explosive land audit report
- Mutambara blames Mugabe for chaos
- "Another Operation Murambatsvina to Be Unleashed"
- Zim teachers to strike
- Nkala says Mahachi was murdered in 2001
- Mugabe's endorsement as supreme leader closes succession debate
- Moyo furious over "duty-free propaganda"
- Zimbabwe pleads for southern African power line
- MISA: Journalist sues for illegal detention
- Residents stand their ground…as Council threatens legal action
- Zimbabwe business must build its integrity
- Zimbabwe Healing & Reconciliation Panel Urges Parties to Renounce Violence
- National healing impossible without a truth and reconciliation commission
- Dragging the Mule to the Water
- Peace Watch of 20th July 2009 [Three Days Dedicated toNational Healing]
- Zimbabwe is the second most-failed state in the world, after Somalia
- Posted 20/7/09
- Zanu-PF to campaign for Kariba Draft
- Fresh intake ruled out as UZ reopens
- 'Keep political differences out aids fight'
- Zim communal farmers to get maize seed
- Tekere accuses Tsvangirai of selling out
- Zimbabwe to secure $339.5 mln worth of lines of credit
- Zimbabwe' government won't return top MDC party official's passport
- Clock ticks for corrupt Chiadzwa forces
- 'Vandalism costs public utilities US$100m'
- 3 500 killed on roads annually - Police
- ZIMBABWE: HIV-Aids ignorance among female students
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 18th July 2009
- ZIMBABWE: Confronting a credibility crisis
- 'Zimbabwe's economic recovery relies on exports, foreign aid'
- Posted 19/7/09
- Mugabe Must Accept he Lost - Tsvangirai
- Biti Threatens to Quit
- Mohadi's Workers Face Attempted Murder Charges After Brutal Assault
- Bennett Stranded: Tomana Won't Release Passport
- JOMIC Official Blasts State Media Over 'hate speech'
- Another Farmer Murdered
- Pothole Claim: Govt Repairs Judge's Damaged car
- Sunday Special: Showdown Looms as Council Threatens to sue Residents
- GNU Crafts bill to'guide national healing'
- Suspended MDC MPs Take Party to Court
- SABC Prison Exclusive: Cop in Court
- ZPS admits 'worst prison deaths'
- Constitution Chaos Exposes Zanu PF
- Discord in GNU Stalls Investment - Banker
- Cautious nod for Biti Tonic
- Surveyors' Shortage Stymies City's Growth
- Alex Magaisa: Zimbabwe's Liberation: A Dream Betrayed
- MDCs, Zanu PF's Defence of a Lost Cause
- Comment: Hypocrisy, Business as Usual Still the Order
- Harare in US$3bn debt arrears
- Tekere accuse Mugabe of plunder
- NAM backs Zimbabwean inclusive government
- Gukurahundi graves are "war crime sites"
- Zimbabwe begins to collect toll fees next month
- Zvoma slammed for suspending MDC MPs
- MSF: AIDS drug shortage threatens Africa
- Bricks and Huney!
- ZCTF Report - July 2009
- Posted 18/7/09
- Political leaders meet to chart new national vision for the country
- PM berates Mugabe for abuse of power
- Teachers' union lashes out over meager salary adjustment
- Bennett denied permission to travel
- Biti lifts import duty on newspapers to mark start of media reforms
- Zimbabwe economy seen hostage to anti-reform lobby
- Zimbabwe government announces plan to buy up worthless currency
- Zimbabwe to increase government spending
- UZ set to reopen early next month
- Gvt to eradicate political violence
- Jo'burg to resettle hundreds sheltering in church
- Zim talks are a joke, says NGO
- Cholera Epidemic Over, but Zimbabwe Still in State of Alert
- Widespread food shortages looming
- How to get donor funds to the needy - analysis
- Zimbabwe dispatches: no coincidence
- A letter from the diaspora
- Batch 2 Posted 17/7/09
- Mugabe, Ministers Fight in Mawere Saga
- Biti Gives Restless Civil Servants Paltry Salary Increase
- Activists sue State for Damages Over Detention
- Mutsekwa Orders Probe Into Conference Disruption
- Despecify Mawere, Companies - Gono
- Gwaradzimba's Response to Gono's Letter to Mugabe
- Chinotimba's 'war vets' Disrupt Constitutional Conference
- Organisers hijacked people's constitutional conference
- Budget Review Exposes low Revenue Inflows
- Slow but Notable Revival From Economic Slump
- Fuel Prices Drive Commodity Prices up
- PM to Attend Jo'burg Investment Gala
- Failure to Reform Holding Back Investment -- Analysts
- Local Players set to Launch low Cost Airline
- Muckraker: State Media Predictably flunks Crediblity Test
- Eric Bloch: Get Real on Land Issue
- Political Crisis off Headlines as Hunger Stalks Zimbabwe
- We Need a Constitutionalism Paradigm Shift
- Comment: Flawed Process Going Nowhere
- Editor's Memo: Good Product First Before Rebranding
- Zim Independent Letters
- Serious Flaws Identified in Zimbabwe Constitutional Revision Process
- Zimbabwe's MDC Accuses ZANU-PF of 'Cynical' Plan to Erase Its Majority
- ZANU PF official in court over tribal slur
- Zimbabwe's HIV/AIDS program gets 25 million U.S. dollars boost
- Time to Change the Rules
- Something Rotten in the State
- Posted 17/7/09
- Full text - Biti presents Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review
- Biti announces salaries for civil servants
- Zimbabwe economy to grow 3.7 percent: minister
- Zimbabwe to vary state wages, issue bonds: report
- Zimbabwe TV blacks out Finance Minister's budget statement
- Police still detaining MDC activist after Monday's chaos
- President Mugabe warns NAM
- Knives out as Mzembi accused of MDC links
- Chegutu farmer laments government's denial of land attacks
- Suspension of Hon Mlambo part of a sinister plot
- New crackdown on Zimbabwe miners
- Southern African countries to develop power line
- Rampant corruption rocks the City’s Treasury
- Binga - a place with forgotten people
- Political Thuggery & Compromises – Zimbabwe’s Tragedies
- Switzerland forced to unfreeze Mobutu assets
- I hate being idle
- Batch 2 Posted 16/7/09
- Zim finance minister to reveal the bottom line
- NCA, ZCTU in parallel constitutional process
- Rights lawyer to face trial
- Teachers take demos to PM, Mugabe's offices
- Zimbabwean prime minister wins international award
- War vets evicted for supporting MDC
- Six Zanu (PF) governors to go
- Businessman invades communal land
- Journos face arrest for 'military training'
- Hospital suffers without ambulance
- Hardships make criminals of us all . "ari ku dealer"
- Mugabe no charge moves a case of `one law for rich' -
- MDC accuses Zanu (PF) of "laughable lies"
- Church now haven for thugs
- Litmus test for Mugabe
- The Zimbabwe-ification of South Africa?
- Tsvangirai needs a face-to-face with Zuma
- Comment from a correspondent
- Posted 16/7/09
- Crisis For Zimbabwe's Constitution Making Process
- Leaders tell supporters bury differences
- NCA to hold its own constitutional conference
- Government to convene 'national vision' conference Friday
- Hundreds of ZANU PF supporters stranded
- Conference delegates demand payment
- Process now moves to consultation stage
- Call for protection of property rights
- Tsvangirai to Address Johannesburg Investment Forum
- MDC MP Mathias Mlambo suspended from Parliament
- JAG - farm situations communique - Dated 14th July 2009
- NGOs demand funds seized by Gono
- Tsvangirai wins Spanish achievement award
- Unpaid rural teachers leave schools
- Reports of Militia Bases Spur Fact-Finding Mission by Zimbabwe Home Co-Minister
- Zimbabwe State Oil Company Back in Charge & Fuel Shortages Return
- First Low cost Airlines set to be launched
- Zanu PF terror gangs going into parastatals
- Mutambara must urgently revisit GPA
- Posted 15/7/09
- Sanity returns to All-Stakeholders Constitutional Conference
- Zimbabwe Constitution Talks Resume After Chaos
- Orchestrated conference chaos reveals lack of unity
- NCA statement on the disrupted "all" stakeholders conference
- FULL TEXT: Rights lawyers' complaint on constitutional conference
- Zanu PF propaganda will not change the truth
- Statement on the unwarranted disruption of the All Stakeholders Constitutional Conference
- Zimbabwe could fall foul of new small arms treaty
- SA, Zim set to sign trade pact
- MDC-M MPs challenge disciplinary hearing
- 'Rusike: Towering icon in fight for vibrant media'
- Zimbabwe Teachers March Over Wages, Intimidation by ZANU-PF Militia
- ROHR Zimbabwe pass litmus test
- Zimbabwe Business Watch : Week 29
- Western Recipient Governments Cling to Dirty Money
- Special Commonwealth programme for Zimbabwe
- ZANU PF accused of hypocrisy over national hero Ackim Ndlovu
- Zimbabwe prepare to host Afghanistan
- Posted 14/7/09
- Chaos Erupts at Zimbabwe Constitution Conference
- "War vets" and youths loyal to ZPF creating mayhem at new constitution conference
- Zanu PF responsible: Kasukuwere and Zhuwawo cause mayhem to scupper constitutional conference
- Mugabe, Tsvangirai denounce bid to stall new constitution
- Mugabe says Zimbabwe constitution reforms to go ahead
- Minister to investigate resurfacing militia bases
- Mnangagwa Police docket disappears
- Zimbabwe Government Proposes to Hand Diamond Field to Commercial Partner
- Proceeds from Marange diamonds not benefiting Zimbabweans
- Army plans new Chiadzwa crackdown: radio
- Moyo's quest to unseat Speaker put on hold
- Government in Two Minds About the Rule of Law
- Operation Murambatsvina haunts another proposed clean-up operation
- Hot Seat transcript: Dr Chihombori vs John W. Worswick
- Zimbabwe: Arms and corruption - Fuelling human rights abuses
- Kariba Dam is 110% full
- Constitution Watch 6 of 10th July 2009 [1st AllStakeholders Constitutional Conference]
- Bill Watch 24 of 13th July 2009 [Debacle atConstitutional Conference]
- Posted 13/7/09
- All Set For Zimbabwe's Constitutional Conference
- 'Key players excluded from constitutional indaba'
- Zim talks on constitution won't include Ramaphosa
- Mugabe Stalls Government Talks Needed for New Constitution
- Zim's underhand arms trade
- Teachers Flee As Zanu PF Youth Militia Launch Terror Bases
- Safari operators accuse ZTA of gross prejudice
- Zimbabwe tobacco price pushed up
- We don't have enough to lend, say banks
- COSATU supports ZCTU boycott
- Bob's the only free Zimbabwean
- Tsvangirai critics investors in failure
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 11th July 2009
- Hope for Zimbabwe - and Obama's speech
- A new constitution : rock upon which a prosperous Zimbabwe should be built
- Beliefs, values shape our destiny
- Constitution Watch 7 of 12th July 2009 [AccreditationInstructions & Programme for 1st All-Stakeholders Conference]
- PEACE WATCH of 11th July 2009 [Torture is TotallyUnacceptable]
- New Zimbabwe-born search engine
- Batch 2 Posted 12/7/09
- Ministers in illicit Rhino Horn Trade
- Violence Dampens National Healing
- Parties Clash at Hero's Funeral
- Tsvangirai Taken to Task
- Anne Matonga Sues Sharon Mugabe
- Murder Shocks Farmers
- Judge Wants Compensation
- Binga in Dark About Constitution
- Neighbours up in Arms Against Mudede
- MDC-T in Massive Party Restructuring Exercise
- Govt in U-turn Over Security on Diamond Fields
- Squabbles Over Constitution Escalate
- Two Nurses With big Hearts Making a Difference in Their Community
- UK to Partner Universities for Research
- USAP Sends 17 for Studies
- Govt in Drive to Lure Back Health Professionals
- Bulawayo Closes Understaffed Council Clinics
- Double-digit Growth of Economy Forecast
- LonZim Names Managers for Leopard Rock Refurbishment
- Alex Magaisa: MDC Must Manage Information Better
- Comment: Country has to Decide What it Wants First
- Sundayview: The Trouble With Elections
- How Many Stakes can you Hold at once?
- Zim Standard Letters
- Mugabe admits differences with MDC
- Starvation kills hopes of South Africa's rubbish-tip refugees
- Lonrho's bitter battle to retain the heart of its African empire
- Where did we go wrong?
- Posted 12/7/09
- Obama: Africa aid must be matched by good governance
- Mugabe decries West setting conditions on aid
- Zimbabwe government must stay united: Mugabe
- Zim jails an embarrassment: Prisons
- Cash shortage threatens constitutional reform
- Judiciary must protect prisoners - Makarau
- German City to honour Zimbabwean rights activist
- Mutambara now wants five-year GNU
- West has no right to preach to Africa, Archbishop Desmond Tutu says
- Southern African Commercial Farmers Alliance Press Release
- New deposit fines announced
- Title Deeds are sacred
- Text of Obama's speech in Ghana
- Cops vow to clear-up streets for 2010
- Posted 11/7/09
- Zimbabwe army refuses to withdraw from diamond fields
- Zimbabwe to review ownership law to seek investment
- Zimbabwe Investment Conference Gets Mixed Reviews
- Leaders say farm compensation is Britain's problem
- Mutambara calls for moratorium on land dispute
- Tension rises over remaining white farms
- Zimbabwe to spend $142 mln on small farm support
- Teachers demonstrate in Masvingo
- Court postpones ruling on editors' case
- Veteran newspaper publisher Elias Rusike dies
- Zimbabwe's toddler "terrorist" struggles to reintegrate
- When Torture is Dismissed
- Swine flu begins to spread in the region
- A letter from the diaspora
- Batch 2 Posted 10/7/09
- Storm Brews Over China Deal
- Investment Conference Exposes Discord in GNU
- Constitution-making Delays Commission
- Speakership Challenge Judgement Reserved
- Police not Absolved in MDC Activists' Abduction - Judge
- Bennett, Governors to be Sworn in
- Teachers Head for Showdown With Govt
- Mbare's dormitory flats: a ticking health time bomb
- Kariba Draft Cannot be Imposed -- Mwonzora
- National resources mortgage: Heads you lose, tails you lose
- Govt draws up state assets recapitalisation plan
- Stay put, Zimbabweans tell diasporans in survey
- Mining Expo Fails to Attract Exhibitors
- Zim Search Engine Onny Developed
- Complexities of Civil Society and Interactions With MDC
- Muckraker: Mugabe placation sets PM on collision course
- Eric Bloch: Industry Faces Host of Challenges
- The conflict of constitutionalism in Zim
- Comment: Rogue Image Persists
- Editor's Memo: Biti's Political Gibberish
- President Mugabe is questioned by Trevor Gifford of CFU over land grabs
- Harare urged to set up body to oversee police
- Fourth Lawmaker of Zimbabwe's MDC Convicted, Party Charges Political Bias
- Harare urged to lift media restrictions
- Mine estimate cheers Camec
- Zimbabwe Seen Vulnerable To Emergence of H1N1 Flu in Southern Africa
- Zimbabwe to get Commonwealth training, support
- Problems still hamper South Africa's 2010 World Cup dreams
- Posted 10/7/09
- International investment conference opens in Harare
- Zimbabwe's Mugabe makes appeal to investors
- No compensation for land - Mugabe
- White farmers to be spared
- Constitutional conference delayed by ZANU PF bickering
- Zimbabwe expects double-digit growth next year: minister
- MDC outcry as another MP convicted on trumped up charges
- Small Zimbabwe Tobacco Crop Reaches Record Prices
- Villagers remember violence
- Zanu (PF) incites violence
- Rights group calls for independent police monitor after WOZA abuse
- Bikita Minerals - no disruptions
- Mugabe drags his feet on by-elections
- Hate speech back in state media
- Zimbabwe reports first case of A/H1N1 flu
- Villagers fined for supporting MDC
- Call for Zimbabwe's debt cancellation
- Address by the Minister of Economic Planning
- Poaching crisis as rhino horn demand booms in Asia
- Will tomorrow come?
- Batch 2 Posted 9/7/09
- Constitutional conference deferred to Monday
- Team urges ban on Marange diamonds
- Zimbabwe Cabinet Gives Unity Gov't Principals Ultimatum To Resolve Disputes
- Zimbabwe Farmers Union Sees No Political Motive in Midlands Killing
- MDC Formation of Zimbabwe PM Insists Central Banker Gono Must Leave
- Barack Obama tells Africa to stop blaming colonialism for problems
- First family fake farmers - workers
- Foreign exhibitors snub Mine Entra
- 144,000 asylum seekers allowed to stay in Britain after claims backlog
- US downplays Mugabe, Carson confrontation
- No respite for Zim refugees
- Zimbabwe Cricket Appoints Former Captain As Selectors Chairman
- Zim power dynamics favour ZANU PF
- Posted 9/7/09
- SADC shuns Bingu as Comrade Mugabe is booed
- MDC factions in unity govt divided over Gono & Tomana
- CFU shocked at violent murder of local farm leader
- MDC activist survives deadly axe attack in Muzarabani
- Zanu-PF supporters invade Bikita mine
- Unaccredited journalists barred from covering investment conference
- Zimbabwe's living costs on the rise
- Petrol shortage another big blow for Zimbabwe
- Another round of cholera expected
- Hidden Story
- AIDS number one cause of maternal deaths
- Zimbabweans: Unhappiest people in the world
- Batch 2 Posted 8/7/09
- Zimbabwe farmers leader murdered in axe attack
- Mugabe loyalists step up politically motivated attacks on MDC activists
- Rapes, robberies and attacks rife as Zimbabwe enters a violent new era
- Chikane says GPA the not best solution
- Malloch-Brown to quit Foreign Office role
- Another Cabinet Showdown Looming In Harare's Troubled Unity Government
- Team Monitoring Diamond Trade Rebukes Zimbabwe
- MDC selling out: ZCTU
- Zimbabwe investment indaba opens tomorrow
- Despite Arrears, Mozambique to Keep Supplying Zimbabwe With Electricity
- Posted 8/7/09
- Lawyers Fear Mugabe May Block New Constitution
- Process to select independent commissioners' runs into trouble
- Teachers to boycott classes on Fridays
- Investors to get chance to question unity government
- Zimbabwe Looking At Possibilities of Adopting The Rand As Formal Currency
- Magistrate Orders State to Investigate WOZA Assault
- Jo'burg accommodation for Zimbabwean refugees almost ready
- SA couple arrested after abducting Zim exiles
- Zimbabwe refutes fresh land invasions
- Marondera crippled by electricity disconnections
- An Invitation to Zimbabweans: Send a message to President Obama
- Doctors and ARVs in short supply
- Mugabe lauds China for unconditional credit
- 350 Zimbabweans released as more arrive
- Great Zimbabwe University fails to open
- Lawyers free Zimbabwe refugees in SAfrica
- 'Can't you just find us another place?'
- Mugabe refuses to meet departing McGee
- Asylum seeker jailed for scam
- Zimbabwe showing signs of fledgling recovery
- The conflict of constitutionalism and a non-English speaking North Korean doctor!
- Mad Bob - Cartoon
- Posted 7/7/09
- Zimbabwe Inclusive Government Watch : Issue 6
- US$950 million deal with China - is it on, is it off?
- Robert Mugabe labels top US official 'an idiot' in latest outburst against African-Americans
- Tsvangirai dismisses ZANU PF attempts to impose Kariba Draft
- Zimbabwe Can't Repay Loans; Insisting on "Debt Strategy"
- Anti-blood diamonds team implicates Zimbabwe army
- Zim dollar return "very long way" off-Biti
- Students Fail To Return to University Due To High Fees
- Temporary Teachers Withdraw Services
- Interview: Pres Mugabe on AU, neocolonialism, Chinese loan, MDC-T
- Press Release: Ambassador McGee ends term
- Taken Question: Ambassador McGee ends
- AU under fire over boycott of International Criminal Court
- Zimbabwe GNU Watch June 2009
- Unequally Yoked
- A Zimbabwean arrogantocracy
- Press Release: Ambassador McGee ends term
- Taken Question: Ambassador McGee ends
- AU under fire over boycott of International Criminal Court
- Zimbabwe GNU Watch June 2009
- Unequally Yoked
- A Zimbabwean arrogantocracy
- Posted 6/7/09
- Zimbabwe vows to pull troops out of diamond fields
- Illegal gems still a sparkling opportunity
- Donors sidestep Zim's tainted central bank
- Service providers switch off central bank phones
- Why Mugabe loves Kariba draft
- PM denies Mugabe sent him on world tour
- American diplomat 'an idiot'
- Zimbabwe shocks the markets with move on mines
- SA companies ready to start pumping money in Zimbabwe
- Hitchmann speaks on three-year prison ordeal
- Zim again behind on Mozambique power bill
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 4th July 2009
- Zimbabwe: Where money comes first, health second
- Keeping hope alive in Zimbabwe no easy task despite new unity government
- Africa's Perennial Rulers
- Bill Watch 23 of 5th July2009 [Update on GovernmentLegislative Agenda]
- Batch 2 Posted 5/7/09
- Kasukuwere Admits Militia Campaign
- ZCTU Warns of Labour Unrest over low pay
- China deal: Biti Says no Cash Coming
- Tsvangirai Pledges Support for Mugabe's Role in GNU
- Public Opposition to Kariba Draft
- Capital City Loses its Shine
- Diasporans Fear Being Forced to Return Home
- Peri-urban Farmers Contribute to the Welfare of Glen View Triplets
- Maternal Deaths Preventable
- 'Govt subsidy would bring down cost of blood'
- Zambian Firm Battles to Recover US$700 000
- GNU Mulls New Energy Policy
- Plans to Tap Diaspora Funds
- Cash Squabbles Threaten Tourism Fair
- Alex Magaisa: A new Constitution will not Save Zimbabwe
- Sundayview: Africa and the International Criminal Court
- Comment: Slap in the Face for Minister's Initiative
- Zim Standard Letters
- Teachers protest over unpaid salaries
- Hitschmann won't lie against Bennett
- Jail the looters
- Patriotism is punished
- 'Lost boy' who fled Sudan tells of his 4,000-mile trek
- Posted 5/7/09
- 300 Zimbabweans arrested in Johannesburg
- S.African human rights bodies slam arrest of homeless Zimbabweans
- NOCZIM shortcomings trigger fuel price hike
- ZANU PF official's farm guard commits suicide
- Leaders agree to strengthen AU
- Deputy PM Mutambara Promotes Country as 2010 Destination
- Low-Paid Zimbabwean Public Workers Hoping For a Raise This Month
- Experts probe Masvingo gold rush reports
- Brutality continues
- Zimbabwe's law of the land
- Frightening residents meetings
- ROHR Zimbabwe comes of age
- Zimbabwe’s economy shows signs of life
- Posted 4/7/09
- "Blood diamonds" team wraps up second Zimbabwe inspection
- No deal between Zimbabwe and China - Biti
- Zimbabwe seeking $80 mln credit facility: finmin
- Civil Society constitutional convention reject use of Kariba draft
- Commonwealth meeting set to pave way for Zim readmission
- African leaders set to boycott International Criminal Court
- Journalists in court to make media commission order legally binding
- African commission asks Zimbabwe to "decriminalise" offences of media accreditation
- Shamu to announce crucial Media reforms today
- Nyanga villagers in court to recover seized property
- Zimbabwe to re-evaluate all mining contracts
- Zimbabwe President meets top US official
- Update on WOZA court appearances
- Reviving Zimbabwe Dollar Now Suicidal
- Library, documentation council appointed
- A letter from the diaspora
- The Working Group Questionnaire - CORRECTION
- Batch 2 Posted 3/7/09
- Statement at the conclusion of an IMF staff mission to Zimbabwe
- Biti Signs US$5b Deal With China
- Chaos Rocks Constitution-making Process
- Civil Servants to get Salaries
- Journalists Appeal for Final Order
- State Witness Vows not to Testify Against Bennett
- Constitution Splits Civic Society Partners
- Commonwealth to Host Zim Indaba
- Villagers Demand US$850 Compensation for Lost Property
- Schools set Debt Collectors on Defaulting Parents
- Activists' Case Referred to the Supreme Court
- Govt Delays Gazetting of Ministry Responsibilities
- Exposing Shortcomings of the Kariba Draft Constitution
- Journalists call for More Media Plurality, Diversity
- Zim Dollar not Coming Back yet -- Mangoma
- Govt Withdraws Mining Indigenisation bill
- Aid is Good, but Investment is Better
- Deadlock Over Mine Workers' Wages
- Resolve Outstanding GPA Issues - ZNCC
- LonZim Takes to the Skies
- Govt should not lead national Healing
- Delinquency Condemns 'rebranding' to Failure
- Eric Bloch: SMEs Fuel Economic Growth
- Candid Comment: Constitution-making Process Illegitimate
- Comment: Anti-reformists Bare Their True Colours
- Editor's Memo: Cabinet Boycott Exposes Discord Within GNU
- Zim Independent Letters
- Put a respected auditor in charge of Zimbabwe's funding
- Ian Smith versus Robert Mugabe
- Posted 3/7/09
- Pioneer farm invaders now live in poverty
- Call on beleaguered Zwizwai to apologise
- Witness refuses to testify against Bennett
- MDC to hold two day strategic planning meeting
- Mike Hitschmann released from jail
- Teachers renew strike threat over pay
- Zimbabwe court clears Nicholas van Hoogstraten of porn and currency charges
- Biti says revenue inflow rises to US$70m
- Civic society meets over constitution making
- Boycott brings MDC concerns to the fore: Analysts
- Signs of economic recovery in Zimbabwe-IMF
- Greece donates $650,000 food aid to Zimbabwe
- 'Crisis is still here' says Zimbabwean priest
- Global Fund moves to safeguard money
- Extract from Obama administration tackling wide range of African issues - Johnnie Carson
- The Working Group Questionnaire
- Colonised by the black elite
- No difference between Mugabe and Zimbabwe
- My day with Gift, a Zimbabwean street-kid
- Constitution Watch 5 of 1st July 2009 [PeoplesConstitutional Convention]
- Batch 2 Posted 2/7/09
- Zimbabwe Seeks US$1 Billion From African Development Bank for Agriculture
- Kimberley Process Team Probes Alleged Abuses In Zimbabwe Diamond Field
- Knives drawn for Makoni after launch
- Shamu, Charamba in u-turn over MIC
- 'AU must ensure Harare sticks to power-sharing pact'
- Villagers die - no money for healthcare
- Biti set to present mid-term policy statement this month
- Teachers want maize, sweet potatoes as fees
- Zim targets farmer's wife
- Sports revival for a better image - Coltart
- Consumers blast banks
- 7 teachers killed in political violence: Report
- No, no, no to Kariba Draft
- The systematic pillaging of the Zimbabwe economy
- A slow-burning crisis -Donald Steinberg
- Book review: The English Teacher
- Posted 2/7/09
- Accused of Terror Win Appeal To Zimbabwe Supreme Court
- Sekeramayi denies CIO involvement in abductions
- Makoni launches new political party
- Roy Bennett remanded to October for trial
- MDC says Zwizwai diamond killings denial 'unfortunate and inaccurate'
- ZANU PF militias back in action in rural areas
- Tsvangirai under fire for glossing over unity govt problems
- Relatives to help in prisoners' upkeep
- International Jurist Visits Zimbabwe to Assess Human Rights Situation
- Many Zimbabwe Lawmakers of PM Tsvangirai's Party Face Charges; Bias Alleged
- Study belies 'myth' Zimbabwe is kept afloat by diaspora cash
- ZESA fails to meet debt deadline
- Mugabe should know his currency is a stale joke
- Tsvangirai Denies Violating Media Laws
- African leaders convene in Libya
- Lord Malloch-Brown discusses African Union Summit on 5 Live
- No winds of change at the Grain Marketing Board
- Redeeming Disaster
- First Rights: 'No one feels safe in Zimbabwe. No one.'
- When the Truth Becomes a Casualty
- 'Ensure full implementation of unity govt pact'
- Walking a thin line: The political and humanitarian challenges facing Zimbabwe’s GPA leadership - and its ordinary citizens
- “Gone to Egoli”: Economic survival strategies in Matabeleland - a preliminary study
- Posted 1/7/09
- Tsvangirai says MDC will not pull out
- Zimbabwe secures £600 million loan from China
- Government urged to compensate farm workers over job losses
- UK 'has no moral duty' to compensate Zim farmers
- Underlying causes of cholera in Zimbabwe remain unattended to
- Suspended Mutambara MDC MP's to face weekend hearings
- Statement by the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Rights Groups Urge Government to Pass Tough Anti-Torture Law
- Shortcomings Of The Kariba Draft
- Zimbabwe Diaspora want involvement in new constitution
- FULL TEXT: Khupe's speech after MDC Cabinet boycott
- National Security Council not yet sitting
- Mugabe to take centre stage on food security, at AU summit
- MDC MP criticises Tsvangirai
- Herald retracts false story about MDC
- New head of Zimbabwean archdiocese says he'll focus on poverty relief
- Zimbabwe now "a battleground"
- Bennett Goes Back To Court
- Hot Seat interview: Andrew Pocock, outgoing UK Ambassador
- 'Money Comes First, Health Second'
- The legitimacy of Zimbabwe's debt: the case for a debt audit
- Bill Watch 22 of 29th June 2009 [MDC-T Expresses Frustration]
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