Zimbabwe News

The ZIMBABWE Situation

February 2006 ARCHIVE

NEWS and Other Articles

Batch 2 Posted 28/2/06
- Eight more students held after Harare marches
- Rautenbach facing eviction in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe cracks down on shops selling bread at inflated prices
- Zanu PF Struggling To Sell Party Cards, Begs Companies For Z$200 billion
- Newsnet Reporters Drag Govt To Court Over Appallingly Low Salaries
- RBZ Probes Govt Agro-Businesses Amid Fears Of Gross Malfeasance
- IMF Denies Zim Payment Pushed Up Inflation, Blames Gono For Upward Spiral
- Of dodgy bus passes, amnesties and a looming judgment
- Senate Backs Plans for One Fertilizer Firm
- Harare commuters stranded again
- Sweden ready to convince EU against Zim sanctions
Posted 28/2/06
- Zimbabwe opposition factions begin legal tussle over brand name
- Zimbabwe public transporters hike fares by 100 percent
- 48 percent of Zimbabwe's manufacturing firms have lost hope of economic recovery: survey
- An African Storm
- Zim bread price goes up 50%
- Travel costs force students to stay home
- Project Set to Benefit Over 500 Mudzi Families
- MDC wrangling leaves opposition ill-placed
- Tsvangirai faction dismisses pro-senate congress and the significance of Mutambara's return
- MDC mediator Brian Raftopoulos welcomes Mutambara factor
- Six student leaders arrested during opening day demonstrations at the University of Zimbabwe
- Fresh cash crisis feared
- Circus At Town House While Harare Decays
- Blind beggers the visible face of human trafficking
Batch 2 Posted 27/2/06
- Bad luck continues to stalk Zambia's white farmers, hounded from Zimbabwe
- Harare Residents Association Blasts Makwavarara Extravagance
- Govt Corruption, Bureaucracy Negatively Affecting Manufacturing - CZI
- Pro-Senate Faction Must Stop Using MDC Name And Logo Forthwith
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary - 25th February 2006
- Africa's lions could die out in a decade: study
- Schools run out of mealie-meal
- Hard times ahead, Mugabe warns
- Power cuts cost Falgold billions
- Residents prefer rain water
- City termini face closure
Posted 27/2/06
- Arthur Mutambara's acceptance speech
- Tsvangirai welcomes calls for unity as cracks widen
- Zimbabwe abandons multi-billion dollar irrigation project
- Zimbabwe school teachers sell sweets to survive
- United States university plans to strip Mugabe of honorary degree
- 'Crosstitution' a way to lure MDC MPs
- Stolen diamonds chanelled through South Africa
Batch 2 Posted 26/2/06
- The Earth Moved
- NCA To Protest Every Day, Even At Night - Madhuku
- Mugabe launches new tirade against West
- MDC versus MDC
- Mzingwane gets taste of Zanu PF duplicity
- UZ reopening in doubt as students threaten anarchy
- Langa set free after State drops charges
- Zim can't do it alone - Governor
- Villagers feed on leftovers
- Fierce jockeying for MDC posts
- Swedish envoy slams police over baby detentions
- Women politicians join looting bandwagon
- Harare Hospital's casualty disaster
- Mugabe's bark is worse than his bite
- NRZ locomotives China deal derailed
- ZESA eyes HCB
- Only 3% operating
Posted 26/2/06
- MDC Legal Affairs Report
- IMF Official Rejects Zimbabwe Inflation Explanation
- Extract from IMF press briefing
- Eskom not a bank for Zim power firm - official
- Zimbabwe breaks all records for Guinness Book of Records entries (satire)
- Mugabe blasts imperialists and gays
- Thousands go hungry at Mugabe birthday party
- Zimbabwe's "future leader" elected opposition president
- Bulawayo gathering
- MDC congress haunted by food shortages
- CIO suspends Daily Mirror journalists
- Governor slams council, police for laxity
Posted 25/2/06
- MDC faction begins congress amid serious bickering over presidency
- IMF says Zimbabwe's budget deficit to hit 60 percent
- Mugabe birthday protesters released from police custody
- Zimbabwe opposition legislator dies
- European Commission allocates ?15.8 million to a new Vital Health Programme in Zimbabwe
- Hard maths
- Zimbabwe opposition reaches crossroads as pro-senate MDC faction
- Bread now Z$ 65,000 as food prices increase daily
- Statement On the Attack of the Financial Gazette's 'Mavis Makuni' By the Herald
- Fuel Scam: Politicians Quizzed
- U.S. Urged to OK Plan for New U.N. Council
Batch 3 Posted 24/2/06
- Bob's lift doesn't reach the top floor
- Robbed by Bob
- EU stalls resumption of beef exports
- Farm workers claim harassment by soldiers
- Mugabe Orders Specific Land Audit For His Cronies
- Eskom to pay $37m for Zimbabwe power expansion
- A Zimbabwean Businessman, His Firms Seized, Takes On Mugabe
- Drought looms in parts of Manicaland
- JAG Classifieds dated 21 Feb 06
- JAG Job Opportunities
- China's African Safari
- Squabbles leave the once-feared IMF to moulder into irrelevance
Batch 2 Posted 24/2/06
- Mutambara unsettles Tsvangirai
- Mugabe advisors push for Blair talks
- More farmers get eviction notices
- Cop sues Mugabe
- Manufacturing sector slashes labour 42%
- Mutambara's arrival: a blessing or curse for Zim?
- No policy shift, says new Swedish envoy
- Zim dollar tumbles
- Afdis mourns erosion of product demand
- Power cuts impact on mining sector
- Damper on amnesty for Zim's fugitive executives
- Warped Mugabenomics no solution to our woes
- Mugabe rapidly losing grip on reality
- People should own agenda for change
- Waiting to reclaim my land
- Ex-student leader might be soiled by past
- Only austerity measures will rescue Zim from abyss
- Economy has lost its backbone
- What a sore loser!
- The tragedy before us
Posted 24/2/06
- Arthur Mutambara: From high robotics to high politics in Zimbabwe
- Bodyguard accused of indecently assaulting Mugabe's wife wins back his job
- 61 more women arrested for protesting against Mugabe feast
- Zimbabwe ranked among worst countries for foreign investors
- Is Mutambara his own man? - Herald "comment"
- Quake's trail of terror
- Survey shows Mugabe's rise and fall
- Bob's birthday
- Peri-urban farms to be sub-divided
- Mugabe turns birthday into state occasion
- China pledges more aid to Zimbabwe
- 'Western journalists distorting news in Zim'
- Zimbabwe opposition seen headed for a split
- Another University planning to strip Mugabe of honorary degree
- Mutambara can fight Mugabe at two levels
- Ministry probes Chipinge council
- Huge response to appeal to help restore women's dignity
- Zimbabwe deploys security agents to quell students riots
Batch 3 Posted 23/2/06
- Powerful quake shakes Mozambique and Zimbabwe
- JAG Open Letters Forum No 408
- Zimbabwe's new captain has never played an ODI!
- Bus terminus faces demolition
- Rusape Police Ban MDC Rally
- RBZ Hikes Accomodation Rate To 700%
- Banking Sector Turmoil Looming
- Africa's tragic borders
- Mugabe's erratic behaviour worries ministers
- Zims in Mozambique anxious
- Crack ZNA unit guards Kabila?
- Shopping Basket
- Bizos worried about Zim
- Skin disease rife in prisons
- Veterans demand more money, farms
- Kids starve at boarding schools
- WOZA UK rallies in support of sisters
- Detention Watch
- COSATU concerned about Zim, DA election posters removed, Forum plans global platform
- A new constitution is the key
- Info essential for democracy
- Youth lament family breakdown
- Congress dates set
- Mugabe vows to print money
Batch 2 Posted 23/2/06
- Notice
- Zimbabweans blame Mugabe for economic mess, survey shows
- MDC faction split over presidential candidate
- Mugabe birthday protesters still in police custody
- Mugabe's minister fights to evict businessman from premises
- Zimbabwe government must hand over Mengistu
- Zimbabwe Farmers in Kwara Begin Harvest
- Zimbabweans trust press not police
- Food shortages are main concern
- Turning Out the Lights in Zimbabwe
- Mugabe's birthday ramble another alarm bell for Zimbabwe
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting
- Is Mutambara His Own Man?
- Speculation rampant as outsider Mutambara tipped to lead MDC
- Bulawayo civic groups compete to promote rival MDC factions
- Fishing Permits to Cost $1bn
- Profiteering Banks Rapped
- China supplies Zimbabwe with maize
- Gono goes too far
- Rocket scientist pledges to reunite MDC
- Let King Arthur set sail
Batch 1 Posted 23/2/06
- Poser for MDC camp
- Who will deliver us from this political paralysis?
- Tsvangirai camp to respond
- Wanted: leader,a Shona leader
- Business kowtows to politics as Mugabe hits 82
- Outrage over Herald's indecent, sexist bluster
- Zvinavashe wades into Masvingo war
- Power tariffs to shoot up 200%
- Stockfeed shortages loom
- Politicians ground AirZim
- Suspension opens ZESA's can of worms
- African govts not ready to take medicine
- What Chombo touches turns to trash
- Sack the deadwood
Batch 2 Posted 22/2/06
- Mugabe plans a lavish party as nation suffers
- Zimbabwe arrests protesters on Mugabe birthday
- Mugabe Regime 'Totally Unacceptable', Says Archbishop Tutu
- Ncube Faction Says It Will Not Share MDC's $8 billion
- Made, Midzi, Mushowe To Go In Cabinet Reshuffle
- Fuel Pricing System On Cards
- Mafia passport dealings exposed
- Zimbabwe plans to reclaim European market
- Ministry delays public servants' pension benefits
- A combination of hunger and HIV creates special challenges in Zimbabwe
- Look East Policy - Mugabe Amongst Friends
- A new dimension in Zim politics
- MDC UK in support of Arthur Mutambara
Posted 22/2/06
- Women arrested for marching against Mugabe feast
- Railway workers probed for smuggling Z$50 billion agricultural equipment to Zambia
- Poverty, disease familiar running mates in Harare suburb
- Parirenyatwa Hospitals Demand Cash Upfront
- Clean-up a continuing disaster
- Zimbabwe crisis overshadows Mugabe birthday bash
- At 82, Mugabe is still firmly entrenched
- Mugabe delivers broadside to neighbours
- Zim-SA ivory ring suspected
- Papers fete 'living legend' Mugabe
- Police arrest 15 students during Masvingo demonstrations
- Zimbabwe hikes interest rates by 100%
- Tobacco production slumps in Zimbabwe
Batch 2 Posted 21/2/06
- As nation starves, Mugabe followers plan to eat cake
- 3m go hungry but Mugabe wants them to pay for his birthday party
- Mugabe's 82nd birthday blast at Mbeki
- Nauseating Bootlicking By Zanu PF Officials Ahead Of Mugabe's Birthday
- National Blankets Faces Closure
- President Mugabe Blasts ZIFA Incompetence
- Zimbabwe not importing genetically modified food: official
- NRZ unearthes ticket scam
- Council given 2 weeks to sort out mess
Posted 21/2/06
- Zimbabwe government mulls plans to allow floor-crossing in Parliament
- Zimbabwean academic tipped to take over MDC faction calls for reunification of party
- Zimbabwe will pay dearly for trashing economic rules
- Police starve as food money pays for Mugabe birthday bash
- Black farmers blamed for bleak Zim harvests
- Intelligence agents beat up a reporter accused of working for foreign media
- 'UK using IMF for Zim regime change'
- IMF is the devil: Mugabe
- Press Statement - Prof. Arthur G.O. Mutambara
- From MDC UK
- New Political Leader Emerging for Zimbabwe Opposition
- Zimbabwe's evicted and forsaken
- Diary of my African paradise lost
- Mine firms threaten to leave Zim
- SA borders under siege
- Letter from America
- New pastures not that green
- Sanitary boost gives Zim women dignity back
- Parliament stops publishing Hansard
- Pregnant woman rescued from crocodile-infested Limpopo River
- Comment on the Article "Zimbabwe Border Charges"
Batch 3 Posted 20/2/06
- Mugabe says IMF is a political monster
- Zimbabwe's Mugabe brands African leaders "cowards"
- Desperate Mugabe Pleads For Talks With Blair
- Military Intelligence Ordered To Kill Arnold Tsunga
- Mawere Tells IMF Of Zim's Appalling Disregard For Property Rights
- Mugabe says Zanu PF will choose successor
- It's not fiction, Ndebeles are marginalised
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary - 18th February 2006
- Zimbabwean Farmers Commence Maize Harvest
- Mutambara brings a new, welcome impetus to opposition movement
Batch 2 Posted 20/2/06
- Mengistu hatched and directed Operation Murambatsvina
- Mugabe ally kicked out of farm
- Zimbabwe imports genetically modified maize from Argentina
- Zimbabwe Border Charges
- Nigerian Agricultural Experts Arrive In Harare To Lure Evicted White Farmers
- MDC receives $8 billion from government
- The challenges ahead, by Gideon Gono
- People smugglers target SA's porous borders
- China's investment and growing clout in Africa cause concern
- FAO gives US 150 000 to Zimbabwe for bird flu control
- Need money? Just print more . . .
Batch 1 Posted 20/2/06
- Net closes on fuel facility abusers
- Arthur Mutambara returns to head MDC
- Ministers terrorising me, cries Zanu PF official
- Zanu PF bars NCA members from buying maize
- Microbicides trials in fight against Aids
- New political party set to be launched in Bulawayo
- Angry students mount 'jambanja' over fees
- Masvingo teachers duped $61bn
- Workers face eviction after mine closure
- ZESA's $3.5b lin electricity bill shocks tenants
- Drug makers win concessions Franklin gothic head
- Mars launches air service
- NAC to spend 15bn on orphans under BEAM
- It's never too late to do the right thing
- Security stalls Frontier Park
- Stay of execution for Zim, but IMF axe still hanging
- Scepticism over RBZ money market measures
- Mineral price boom no joy for Zimbabwe
- Employers struggle to contain soaring costs
- Zim Standard Letters
Posted 19/2/06
- Valentine's Day detainees released in Zimbabwe
- Good Lord Deliver Us
- Mugabe Remarks Suggest Desire to Mend Fences With Great Britain
- Mugabe unhappy with some ministers
- Who's Who in the "split"
- Mutambara set to be new MDC leader
- Taibu sees no future in Zim
- Zim's human rights lawyers under siege
- Happy birthday for one man, another sad day for the nation
- World Vision partners govt in disaster management
- Forex shortage affects production of fertiliser
- Top cop shoots baby
- Food riots erupt at mealie-meal delivery in Bulawayo
Batch 2 Posted 18/2/06
- Zimbabwe governor's penchant for finer things in life sees her grab lucrative farm
- Government minister convicted of culpable homicide
- Mugabe wants new British envoy to help build bridges with Harare
- Bodies of fetuses, newborns clog Harare's sewers
- Mugabe's Men Severely Assault Journalist
- White Farmers, Mutasa Meet Over Farm Disputes
- Chamber Of Mines, RBZ In Crisis Talks
- 2006 Economic Blueprint Out
- 'Economic collapse in Zimbabwe a reality'
- Food Insecurity Emergency Appeal
- Cholera Deaths Rising in Harare
- Danger to Greater Harare residents
- IMF squared, economy still haunts Zimbabwe c.banker
- Women protesters to appear in Zim court
- To be liberated from the liberators
- Government accuses VOA of funding student protests
- Zimbabwean White Farmers vow to boost food security in Sierra leone
- Tsvangirai fights for control of Parliament
- Zimbabwean police arrest international drug trafficker
- Zim said to be importing GMO maize
- MDC National Youth Council meets
- JAG Job Opportunities 16 Feb 06
Batch 1 Posted 18/2/06
- Mnangagwa under probe
- Govt prints $21 trillion to pay IMF
- Wave of evictions hits Harare
- Hands off elected councils, MPs tell Chombo
- Zanu PF apologists turn wolves in sheep's attire
- How the Mbeki plan sank: a blow-by-blow account
- Govt sanctions maize tender to controversial SA company
- Cloete forced off farm
- Financial crunch stalls new currency
- Opposition mounts against fee hike
- Law Society decries ill-treatment of Woza, lawyer
- Fissures in Zanu PF deepen
- Real time settlements scare after fraud at ZABG
- How ZABG was defrauded
- Poverty datum line forecast at $50 million by year-end
- AirZim battles to raise service fees
- Advanced adulation
- Daily News ban leaves govt with dirtier hands
- Only way whites can secure place in Africa
- MPs must not help Zanu PF impose leaders
- Mbeki's plan was doomed from the start
- State chases away investment
- Chombo must tackle monster at Town House
- ANZ: test case for free press pledge
- Zim Independent Letters
Posted 17/2/06
- Striking Zimbabwe university students threaten more violent protests
- Making Mugabe see sense now Zimbabwe bank governor's next challenge
- COSATU to revisit Zimbabwe issue
- Convicted ZANU PF senator fined Z$10 million
- What Happens When A Paper Currency Fails?
- Mutasa blasts top politicians
- Basic goods rise by over 50 %
- Mutare spruced up ahead of Bob's birthday bash
- A light has gone out in Zimbabwe
- Hell on earth for Murambatsvina victims
- Police accused of abuse and torture by arrested WOZA women
- Leading lawyer speaks out on the rot in cricket
- Gloomy tobacco harvest looms for Zimbabwe
- IMF reminds Zimbabwe of outstanding $119m debt
- Governor Involved in Corruption
- No verdict on Chingoka yet
- Government officials conned in Vice President Nkomo scam
- We need a new leadership culture
- Make the country ungovernable - ZASG
- Cartoon Cards a Hit
- Information -- an essential ingredient to any democracy
- MDC condemns arrests of women, students
- Street signs become the new gold for desperate thieves
- City workers speak out
Batch 4 Posted 16/2/06
- Zimbabwe Pays Its Overdue Financial Obligations to the IMF Under the General Resources Account
- Zimbabwe clears IMF debt, expects new aid
- 2005 a Bad Year for Human Rights in Zimbabwe, NGO Umbrella Group Says
- Cahora Bassa Threatens To Switch Off Zim Over US$6 million Arrears
- Zimbabwe on high alert against bird flu
- U.S. grants 26 million dollars for Zimbabwe on AIDS fight
- Tobacco production to drop in Zimbabwe
- State Should Stop Commercialising Children's Basic Right To Quality Education
- Chamber Of Mines Disagrees With Govt Over 50% Shareholding For Locals
- Arnold Tsunga, Jenni Williams Nominated For International Human Rights Award
- Reviving commercial agriculture in Zimbabwe
- Zanu PF factions battle for Harare
- The importance of public support in fight for Press Freedom in Zim
Batch 3 Posted 16/2/06
- Residents ordered to make city beautiful for Mugabe
- Harare must rein in non-performing parastatals to halt inflation surge
- Police probe governor over impounded 40 tonnes of fertilizer
- Police arrest 21 Zimbabwe university students
- Media rights group lashes out at Zimbabwe ambassador
- Zimbabwe magistrate defers sentence on ZANU PF senator
- Zimbabwe women protesters freed - lawyer
- Arbitrary arrest and detention
- South Africa speeds up Zimbabwe asylum cases as 1000 arrive daily
- Civic Society Organisations to host global diaspora conference
- Tsvangirai loses election appeal as opposition woes mount
- CPJ releases annual "Attacks on the Press" report
- Board sets police on Ebrahim and Taibu
- Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, ZCDT standoff
- Bodies decompose as mortuary breaks down
- Government warns NGOs - again
- Minister Murdered Our Son - Mutonhori Family
- Tsvangirai Never Faked His Identity During Zambia Jaunt - Presidential Spokesman
- Tertiary College fee hikes a blow to the right to education
- New Political Party Formed In Bulawayo
- Crisis-Torn Air Zimbabwe's Problems Mount
- MPs get peanuts
- Curtains for the house that Solomon built expose Sekesai
- NRZ promises reliable service to commuters
- 'City fires chief strategist Mhende'
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary - 11th February 2006
- JAG Classifieds - February 7, 2006
- Mugabe foresees top security when retired
Batch 2 Posted 16/2/06
- ZANU PF's dilemma
- Central bank hikes rates to 650 percent
- Airwaves blockade stunts growth
- Blair avoids Mugabe 'bait'
- Auditor fingers senior official as graft probe gathers pace
- Inflation up at slower than expected rate
- Crack ZNA unit guards Kabila?
- It never rains for Chigwedere
- Ex-ZimTrade chief claims full exit package
- ZITF Company upbeat about 2006 showcase
- Coal mining venture:ZESA to float tender
- Two airlines pull out of Zim
- Mbeki's failure only prolongs our misery
- Don't put lipstick on frog
- We need to take our country back!
- Give Moyo both ends of the rope
- This is a confused 'constitutionalist'
- Denied right to education
Batch 1 Posted 16/2/06
- Shopping Basket
- WOZA defy govt
- News Roundup
- Detention Watch from Zimbabwe Association
- WOZA film wows UK audience
- Daily News to reappear soon?
- State media gives absurd coverage to IMF visit
- Justice delayed is justice denied
- MDC leadership approved Ncube-Chinamasa talks
Posted 15/2/06
- Mugabe steps up political violence despite clear signs of upper hand
- Supreme Court refuses to take over Tsvangirai's election petition
- Police arrest 192 anti-Mugabe protesters in Harare, charge others under tough security law
- Zimbabwe police find better use for Israel-made anti-riot tanks
- "Bread and Roses" protestors held
- Zimbabwean lawyers for human rights condemn bulawayo arrests
- New political party formed in Zimbabwe
- Mugabe lays off 10,000 soldiers
- Ambassador fumes over SABC coverage on Zimbabwe
- War vets evicted
- 122 touts, foreign currency dealers nabbed
- Police blitz nets 624
- Experts to meet over land reform
- 2 Zimbabweans nominated for an International human rights defenders award 2006
- China's appetite for African oil grows
- Conflict, development and natural disasters fuel internal displacement
Batch 2 Posted 14/2/06
- Zimbabwean police arrest 355 people in Harare for various offences
- Meltdown looms large in Zimbabwe amid fear inflation will hit 1000%
- Zim's multimillionaires live in poverty
- Cholera sweeps country after township 'cleanup'
- Resurgent Inflation, Topping 600%, Nears Zimbabwe's Record High
- UZ Students Threaten Jambanja As They Seek Kofi Anan Intervention Over Shock Tuition Increase
- Drug, Equipment Shortage Hits Clinics
- Famine remains an issue in Zimbabwe - Mohadi
- Zimbabwe, Zambia in joint action toward development
- Zinwa Gets $5,3bn Computers
- Right of Reply
- Bread and Roses
Posted 14/2/06
- Foreign investors put on hold Zimbabwe mining projects
- 159 arrested in anti-Mugabe protests in Bulawayo
- Judge unleashes veiled attack at Tsvangirai's poll petition
- Inflation shoots to 613.2 percent
- Fuel voucher system scrapped, queues form again at pumps
- Cholera outbreak kills 5 more in Zimbabwe capital
- The Role Of CIO, Mbeki In MDC Infighting Exposed - Part 1
- How colliding cultures cause water shortages
- Govt takes over all irrigation equipment
- Should the diaspora vote?
- U.N. hypocrisy on human rights
- If You Can't Have Bread, At Least Have a Circus
- Zimbabwe to open new coal mine to deal with power shortage
- People Turn to Faith Healing
- Corruption and lack of resources plague Operation Garikai in Gwanda
- Indigenous firms breaking the law
- GMB depot head arrested
- AirZim to resume Kariba flight
- Economic hardships hampering volunteerism
- Another RG's Office employee up for corruption
- Chinhoyi Hospital patients providing own blankets
- Makwavarara to squander $35bn on furniture
- Govt Takes Over 7 Fugitive Bankers Farms
- Zanu PF Wins 7 Council Seats Unopposed
- VoP Directors' Bail Conditions Relaxed
Batch 2 Posted 13/2/06
- Zimbabwe warns banks to shun white farmers
- Fuel Coupons Cancelled
- Zimbabwe police set up special desk for the Chinese
- Ten months after, victims of home demolition campaign still waiting
- Zimbabwe senators work from home as government fails to provide offices
- New UK Envoy Coming End Of February
- Unemployment Surges To 76,5% As 650 Companies Close
- Row Erupts Over Sale Of Masvingo Mayoral Merc For Z$60 million
- Zanu PF Aligned Reverend Musindo Arrested On Five Counts Of Rape
- A yen to help a dictatorship
- Racist Rantings of a Senile Old Man
- A plea for the forgotten countries of Africa
- Zimbabwe audits corn shortages
Batch 1 Posted 13/2/06
- Top chefs exposed
- Air Zimbabwe fails to fly to London
- Gwanda council vows to act on 'Hlalani Kuhle' housing scam
- NRZ pensioners getting only $50 000 a month
- Nkomo loses bid for luxury lodge
- Tsvangirai hires top lawyers to fight lawsuit
- Bribery trial of Zupco boss set for 7 March
- Chiwenga employee battles for freedom
- 'Chikowore flats' unoccupied while people live in the open
- Mugabe's security, a bane for others
- Desperate vendors hide fish under their skirts
- Barriers to an informed society
- Not yet out of the woods
- Scientists warn on biotechnology
- MDC forays into the diaspora positive for the country
- What sort of city?
- Town House circus not at all funny
Posted 12/2/06
- Zimbabwe muddle at offer to white farmers
- In Memory of Paul
- New scramble for Africa
- State Must Jam Pirate Radios
- 'Harare's water woes unacceptable'
- Government Chief Whip castigates MDC’s Coltart
- Zimbabwe's Logan Cup postponed
- New UK envoy for Zim
- Court dismisses Nkomo bid to evict safari operator
- Mujuru reads riot act to Zinwa
- Bob's birthday bonanza
- Zimbabwe called for establishment of higher education council
- Why should the Left win the scramble for Africa?
- State Sets Mayoral Salaries
Batch 2 Posted 11/2/06
- Very Important JAG Statement
- "You will know them by their fruits"
- Bail conditions relaxed for Voice of the People executives
- Mbeki's had it with Zim
- SA spy whose cover was blown now deskbound
- Shock Fee Increases At UZ
- Zimbabwe Grain Millers on Defensive; Profiteering Alleged
- Issues not normally unveiled in Zimbabwe politics
- Poor infrastructure affects waste management in Zimbabwe: official
- JAG Job Opportunities Communique
- JAG Classifieds Communique
Posted 11/2/06
- Zimbabwe government minister says will seize all land still in white hands
- State rejects call to review Zim land policy
- Zimbabwe to seize British bankers' farms
- Zimbabwe audits millers as food shortages bite
- Zimbabwean man dies after vehicle ploughs into crowd scrambling to buy maize
- ZANU PF senator convicted of public violence
- Zimbabweans take to the streets of Jo'burg over police harassment
- Mugabe fails to return from annual leave
- Is Zimbabwe a failed State?
- Fuelling an economy in ruins
- South Africa opposition to quiz Mbeki on Zimbabwe statements
- Mzi Khumalo in Zim damages claim
- Tsvangirai era a thing of the past, says pro-Senate faction
- Chideya threatens to fire City workers
- Houses handed over in Marondera
- State telecomm firms owe workers $850bn
- Maize seed, fertiliser shortage hits Matabeleland
- New committee to supervise cities, towns
Batch 3 Posted 10/2/06
- Zanu PF sinks Mbeki plan
- Pressure mounts to open Daily News
- Court nullifies Midzi's move on Bubye Minerals
- Blue Train service to resume
- Liquidity crunch, poor governance triggered Royal fall
- MDC factions in dirty cyber-war
- Companies asked to fund Mugabe's birthday bash
- Farmers appeal to IMF
- MZWT ignores audit ruling
- Rivals bay for Mutasa's blood
- Turmoil puts strategist under scrutiny
- IMF researcher warns Zim over overvalued currency
- CCZ concerned over price hikes
- Indigenisation in mining needs planning, govt told
- Why Warriors Fund alone?
- Fate of a nation when a govt thinks small
- Zanu PF can't give us new constitution
- Put congresses on ice while you mend the rift
- Mugabe merely treading a familiar profligate path
- Millionaires who can't afford basics
- Inflation, PDL and workers' wages
- Nothing like a free lunch
- A lesson for Mbeki's 'quiet diplomacy'
Batch 2 Posted 10/2/06
- Farmers wary of Mugabe land offer
- Motion brought by The Hon. David Coltart
- Greens meet Zimbabwe opposition representative
- Zimbabwe Food Shortages Seem to be Worsening
- I Am Ready For Sixth Presidential Term If My Party Asks Me - Mugabe
- Joseph Chinotimba Appointed ZFTU President
- Attorney General Quizz Govt Over Takeover Of Mawere's Empire
- Byo Court Remands Zapu Leader Further Over Gukurahundi Compensation Slur
- Economic reform impossible under Zanu PF
- Zimbabweans busted in Aussie cheque scam
- It's no longer about right or wrong, but survival
- Tackling beneficial ownership and control
- 'Mugabe bishop' has jail term reduced
- Tsvangirai seeks unlimited term as MDC leader
- Darkness, thirst as weapons of mass destruction
- Elephants and Humans on a Collision Course
Posted 10/2/06
- Energy crisis throws Harare residents back into Stone Age
- SA says concerned about Zimbabwe crisis
- Zimbabwe court dismisses senior ZANU PF official's eviction case
- Alleged land policy reversal criticised as propaganda
- MDC faction seizes control of parliamentary party
- Local government debate in Parliament
- BTH: What caused the split in the MDC UK branch?
- Reporters Without Borders Press release
- Floods drown hope for better harvest
- Zim's Chamber of Mines warns of gold depletion
- Rights body says Mugabe intensifying crackdown against press
- Zimbabwe soccer authorities want probe of Warriors funds
- Zim-SA investment deal not signed
- Zimbabwe's trade union expels president
- Zimbabwe: Mbeki Policy Failing
- IMF's executive board is unlikely to recommend expulsion
- Zimbabwe Union of Journalists to lobby against new draconian law
- Floods wash away dam wall
- Health experts predict major disease problems ahead
- Want to Cope? Go E-Banking
- Freedom of expression in Zimbabwe: A Brief overview
- Public calls for return to price controls
- Don't tarnish country's image, police warned
- Brain drain a major threat to Zim
- City residents to dump refuse in Hatcliffe
- Health time bomb looms at Marondera apartments
- Valentine's Radio Give Away
Batch 3 Posted 9/2/06
- Mugabe to ask whites back in land grab U-turn
- Farmers will not forget the murder and destruction
- Years of turmoil
- Harare court orders review of newspaper ban
- Zambia Debacle Was Part Of CIO Plot To Harass MDC
- Power Outages Cripple Industry, Economy
- Sunday Mail Lied 100% - US Embassy
- President Mugabe's Neighbours To Challenge Eviction In Supreme Court
- Murambatsvina Victims Cry Out For Help
- 'Zambia won't meddle in Zim'
- Zimbabwean villagers succumb to cholera
- Chideya in charge: Chombo
- Black market fuel price goes up again
- Key farming inputs shortage hampers
- Police still clueless on Paradza whereabouts
- SA govt dispels Zim power cut reports
Batch 2 Posted 9/2/06
- Subdued Voices
- Zimbabwe: Crackdown on the Press Intensifies
- Tentacles reach for Africa
- MDC MPs' loyalties put to test as faction appoints new chief
- ANALYSIS: Western sanctions only a small inconvenience to Mugabe
- Wheat shortage triggers fresh bread crisis in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe cricketers sign contracts to end bitter dispute
- Zim farmers call for an end to land invasions
- Journalists Risk Five-Year Term for Insulting Mugabe
- Zim senator detained over grey market activity
- Africa a Frontier of Opportunity for China
- Shock rise in University of Zimbabwe tuition fees
- Zimbabweans shocked at death of great humanitarian Sheba Dube
- Congress Update Number 4
- Olivine Intensifies Contract Farming Programmes
Batch 1 Posted 9/2/06
- Fighting corrupion Africa style
- IMF, Zim: beneath the cloak of diplomacy
- Display of wealth hides poverty
- Army cut down by 25 percent
- Chiyangwa sells firm to AG's famil
- NCA plans court action in push for new constitutio
- Masiyiwa's passport scare
- Govt launches crackdown on millers
- Perm Sec probed
- Trial postponed
- Mining laws to be tabled soon
- Zimsun mulls ambitious plan to operate its own aircraft
- Chideya rises from slumber
- Report questions 2004 inflation decline
- Govt steps up fertiliser imports
- Pesticide shortages threaten soya bean production
- IMF concerned over thin RBZ capitalisation
- Loan sharks prey on struggling Zimbos
- Are these comrades not selling us a dummy?
- A kiss of death
- It's the leadership, stupid!
- Let's unite to revive agriculture
- Solving the food crisis not in ZANU PF's political interest
Batch 2 Posted 8/2/06
- Pro-senate faction rapidly turns Pro-ZANU-PF
- Joice Mujuru Signs Into Law Act Recommending Jail Terms For Journalists Insulting President
- Sanctions-Torn Zanu PF Pleads For Dialogue With EU
- Cholera Claims 7 In Midlands
- Police officers leave for Liberia
- IMF - 'stealing money from a starving beggar'
- AU fails Zimbabweans once again
- MDC caught in CIO web
- Chihuri responds re MDC finances
- The making of a tyrant
- MDC challenge bigger than 'kitchen cabinet'
- Teachers forced to cook and steal
- State media censors Gono
- Bread and roses from WOZA
- 'Cut our supplies' Ncube tells Mbeki
- Bishop Ncube puts the Pope straight
- MDC factions battle for Chegutu
- Attempt to kill Mujuru?
- CFU calls for progress on land policies
- Zimbabwe Christian Alliance launched
- New British Ambassador
- A hungry angry people
- Shortages and profiteers abound
- Govt press reluctant to identify corrupt officials
- Refugee director promises probe
- Zim Ind journos held to ransom
- Diaspora feedback 'vital' - MDC
- Courage and spirit of Zimbabweans 'incredible'
- Mugabe owes me too!
- The mud is not sticking
- Homelink - my story
- I'm disgusted with Stanchart
- UN last acted in 1945
- Ideas must become action
- No such thing as 'Pro-Senate faction'
Posted 8/2/06
- Zimbabwe opposition leaders reject Mbeki claims
- IMF demands show it remains unmoved by Harare's cosmetic changes
- Journalists urge Harare to repeal tough media law
- Millers forced to bankroll Mugabe birthday bash
- Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union
- Cholera Still a Threat: Parirenyatwa
- Increase in Zimbabwe Departure Tax
- Zimbabwe hunting scam and sanctions busting exposed
- IMF wants end to Gono's 'quasi-fiscal' activities
- Harare houses being allocated 'unfairly'
- No Meetings in Zambia With MDC, U.S. Group Says
- Hundreds Turn Up To Back Tsvangirai
- 45 Zimbabwean Immigrants Flogged By Sjamboks In Botswana
- Zim Army To Retrench Junior Troops, Form War Veterans Reserve Force
- Telephone Charges Shoot Up 200%
- State Investigating Mealie-Meal Shortage
- Kuwait Extends US$63M to Zim
- SA man in 'secret' mining deal with Harare
- Mobilise Own Resources, Farmers Urged
- GMB Comes Under Fire Over Allocation of Maize
- Zanu PF, MDC lock horns
- Lack of funds hamper irrigation scheme take off
- Primary School Set to Introduce Chinese Lessons
- $150 billion needed for curing tobacco
- Death Knell Sounds for Zimbabwean Cricket
- Zimbabwe defeats Nepal by 2 runs in a thriller
- Farmers urge rethink of land expropriation
Posted 7/2/06
- Zimbabwe prison chief says inmates virtually on death row
- White farmers beg Mugabe to halt farm disturbances
- Zimbabwe government minister orders probe into allocation of clean-up houses
- Zimbabwe's Export Performance: The Impact of the Parallel Market and Governance Factors
- Zim villagers pull hunter from jaws of crocodile
- Fat cats making money
- Eskom denies 'forced cuts' in Zim supply
- Zim turns to Zambia during power crisis
- Speculation grows as South Africa cuts fuel and electricity to Zimbabwe
- MDC alive and kicking back home, diaspora told
- Assassination attempt?
- Zimbabwe to probe opposition leader over meeting
- New legal amendments increase fines for "presidential insult" and "communication of falsehoods"
- Foreigners are stealing our birthright
- How else will we survive?
- Don't rush: Kangai tells Madhuku
- Harare employees told to form one union
- The River Wild
Batch 2 Posted 6/2/06
- Zim: Mbeki rues 'lost chance'
- British firm 'in deal with Mugabe crony'
- Mbeki Says Zimbabwe Opposition Split Has 'Gone Too Far'
- "Can anyone help? Will anyone help?" - Zimbabwe
- 'Does aid really help ordinary people?'
- MDC Rallies UK Supporters
- New ZIANA Reporters On Strike
- Suspended University Students' Leaders Reinstated
- Everyone's Child As Health Sector Crumbles
- Missing Warriors funds: top Zifa official resigns
- 7 nabbed at RG's office over passports
- Harare-Beitbridge bus fares double
- Dismiss council, Chombo urged
- Infrastructure assessment commissioned
- Zim faces Cyclone Boloetse threat
- World Vision embarks on rehabilitation of boreholes
- Players angry at Curran's interference
- I'm not a political robot for politicians
Posted 6/2/06
- SA halts Zimbabwe fuel supply
- What next?
- Zimbabwe government split over new passport law
- Tourism slump hits hard Zimbabwe sculptors
- Zimbabwe power cuts 'to worsen'
- Zimbabwe must solve own problems: Mbeki
- Zimbabwe opposition leader met U.S. agents - newspaper
- Zim readies new mining law
- Chefs grab 'Garikai' houses
- Warriors' scandal
- 'Govt chefs the most corrupt in Zimbabwe'
- Hospital in 'intensive care'
- Brooke residents meet over Mugabe threat
- Nkomo fights for lodge
- Makwarimba gets taste of Zanu PF 'justice'
- Desperate farmers resort to child-labour
- Zimbabwe food insecurity getting worse, says report
- Children bear the brunt of economic decline
- Zimbabwe drives out its workforce
- US$15 m needed for Livestock antibiotic research
- Forex dealers call for measures to plug leakages
- Alarm over new RBZ regulations
- Airzim restructures for survival
- Intolerable levels of intolerance
- Mugabe, a case of 'Gono rino shusha'
- Tricked to do national service
- Govt pensioners deserve more
- Zimbabwe needs a 'benevolent' despot
Posted 5/2/06
- Continuing Cholera and Disease Outbreak Threat In Zimbabwe
- IMF pressure on Zim
- Signing of TNF Protocol Postponed
- No progress as Zimbabwe strike continues
- The force is against Zimbabwe
- Matongo Jets In for a Look-See
- Harare Central Hospital Runs Out Of Anaesthetics, Suspends Surgeries
- US Is Attempting To Justify A Pre-Emptive Strike On Zim - Mugabe's Office
- Mugabe Shoots Down Gono's Plea To Declare Amnesty On 'Economic Criminals'
- Forex Inflows Remain Low, Statistics Indicate
- United States Concerned About Zimbabwe's Human Rights Situation
- MDC team arrives in UK for meetings
Posted 4/2/06
- Statement by the IMF Mission to Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe confident of avoiding IMF axe
- Chaos reigns over introduction of Grade Zero in Zimbabwe schools
- Cricket dispute ends as players sign contracts
- ZANU PF probes senior party officials over missing Z$1 billion
- Opposition Says Zambia Gave No Reason for Deportation
- More Evictions In Zimbabwe
- In Zimbabwe, hardship teaches unusual lessons
- Furore over loincloths
- Telephone Charges went up yesterday
- Zapu leader says Mugabe now a costly liability to Zimbabwe
- MDC team prepares for strategic international tour
- Commentary: Eddie Cross with detailed account of what happened in Zambia
- Political governance, corruption and the role of aid
- SA tycoon takes on a country - and wins
- South Africa to accelerate programme of land reform
- Bindura Hospital falls apart
- Land audit of A2 farms complete
- Fuel shortages hit relief supplies
Batch 2 Posted 3/2/06
- Ministers named in Time Bank saga
- IMF presses for major policy change
- How Trust Bank met its fate
- Army takes over Kondozi
- Maize shortage hits Byo
- Tekere says comeback issue not yet finalised
- Mandaza sets terms for exit
- Invasion could scuttle Time Bank's reopening
- Zesa coal mine project takes off
- Inflation catches up with NSSA
- Govt designates tourism zones
- Zimbabwe in throes of soft drinks shortage
- How big is the budget deficit?
- Stepping forward
- Dabbling in the art of self-deception
- Blame it all on the Gushungo totem
- Errant leadership at core of crisis
- Time to fight the enemy within
- Gono skirts round real causes
- Media paranoia bad for IMF/Zim ties
- Civil servants must go says Mavhaire
- Zesa, show the light
- Millionaires without the price of a loaf
- RBZ Sinks Z$6 trillion Into Agriculture
- Kahiya More Dangerous to The Independent than Chamisa to the MDC
- Average Zim Family Now Requires $21 million - Consumer Council
- Zim Pays IMF Another US$5 million
- UN calls for standards in new rights body
- Armyworm outbreak threatens Zimbabwe crop`s harvest
Posted 3/2/06
- Zambia deports Zimbabwe opposition leader
- Zimbabwe power company warns of serious power shortages
- Mugabe birthday bash to blow US$1 million
- SABC crew kicked out of Zimbabwe press briefing
- IMF asks Zimbabwe to ensure farm seizures over-paper
- UN to distribute food aid in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe pensioners support fund appeal for funds
- Breakthrough site offers Zim fuel solution online
- Zim to Take Charge of Regional Anti-Corruption Bod
- RBZ's New Law On Commercial Banks Sends Waves of Discomfort
- 'Mbeki kneels before Mugabe'
- New Television Channel Offers US Viewers Insight on Africa
- RBZ experiences policy implementation problems
- Incessant rains hinder maintenance of roads
- Governor lambasts farmers, Arex officials
- Researchers Find First HIV Decline in Southern Africa
- Zimbabwe players back on strike
- Zimbabwe, Namibia discuss social welfare management
- Sex for houses scandal in Bulawayo
- Can the students help in healing the MDC rift?
Batch 3 Posted 2/2/06
- Mugabe moves against city whites
- Bush Names Zimbabwe Among Laggards in Democracy
- Zimbabwe elite said to be raiding AIDS drugs
- IMF Team Express Concern Over Sharp Decline In Economic Activity
- Bindura Residents Drink Water Laced With Faeces
- Chinotimba Spurns Suspension Order
- Royal Medical Aid Society closes shop
- Harare to implement budget despite objections
- RBZ bails out Zesa Holdings
- NSSA to launch health insurance scheme in 2007
- Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage - annual general meeting
- Between Ndau and Mandarin, I choose the latter
- Zimbabwe Agenda from the disporal perspective
- MDC meetings
Batch 2 Posted 2/2/06
- Where did you get it?
- Yet another tobacco failure
- New RBZ rules set to shake financial sector
- Jongwe Printers machines put on auction over debt
- Fuel prices go haywire in Bulawayo, Gwanda
- The rise and rise of Mutasa
- Minister demands $1.4 bln in forex
- Mutare commission seeks to borrow $90 billion
- RBZ loses ground to speculators?
- What's ZESA doing to safeguard assets?
- Crucial TNF talks on tomorrow
- The gloves are off . . .
- Tsvangirai files notice of appeal
- $1 billion travellers cheques disappear from Zimbank branch
- New rules send dollar tumbling
- Israeli experts to probe plunder of Zim minerals
- Parastatals post $12 trillion loss
- The need for a new paradigm in Zimbabwe!
- Deal with the politics
- Morgan is the man
- Urban mess: Where does the buck stop?
Posted 2/2/06
- New banknote for Zimbabwe
- Our New note!
- Zimbabwe angrily rejects Bush's remarks
- Newspaper bows to pressure to secure registration of journalists
- "Give us this day our daily bread" takes on new meaning
- Civic group accuses government of denying food aid to its members
- Hyperinflation makes most people unwilling millionaires
- Zim gold diggers beat cop to death
- Another farmer evicted
- IMF to publish Zimbabwe report
- Southern Africa: Living in crisis
- A Charity Set up to Help the Pensioners of Zimbabwe
- Africa's hunger - a systemic crisis
- Consumer basket shoots up
Batch 2 Posted 1/2/06
- Gono, Mutasa Headed For Showdown Over Continued Farm Invasions
- Zimbabwe crops fail despite good rain
- Botswana Building Additional Centre To Hold Zimbabwean Immigrants
- Birmingham Elections - Continuity and Rejuvenation
- It's time to reclaim your country
- Judge delays Shoko judgment
- Zanu bids for Dynamos
- The "Other" MDC in UK
- Exhibitionism replaces leadership
- Support for disobedience from SA
- 63 MPs sign 'Right to work' motion
- Many are disillusioned by Homelink saga
- MDC Byo congress elects office-bearers
- MDC praises Gono
- Zims hated in SA
- Ripples of Hope
- New farmers' markets a 'squalid mess'
- Maphenduka snubs MIC
- Pride at the root of it all?
- We have to remove the monster ourselves
- Mazowe croc nests raided
- The Zimbabwean Letters
Posted 1/2/06
- Zimbabwe: Living with hyperinflation
- The Crunch
- Zimbabwe faces worst harvest on record
- More darkness lies ahead for Zimbabwe
- Mugabe's ministers grab anti-AIDS drugs
- Desperate Harare residents harvest water from rooftops
- Four Zimbabwe students arrested for carrying out research
- Zim Dollar Crushes To Record Lows
- Months After State Demolitions, Many Still Seek New Homes
- European Union extends Zimbabwe sanctions
- Energy Plan to Gobble US$3bn
- Zimbabwe's cricket manager fired
- NGOs urge IMF to spare Zimbabwe
- UK keen to maintain diplomatic ties with Zimbabwe
- Questionable Pricing Structures Affect Zim's Petrol
- Website in Zimbabwe checking up on Echo
- Legal position on rates payment to Harare Commission
- No end to fare hikes
- People turn to mushroom
- Arda sets aside 170ha for Jatropha project
- Medical aid society hikes fees by 85 percent
- Chitungwiza to borrow $234bn for rehabilitating sewer system
- Mugabe Sells 7 Mutumwa Mawere Companies To His Cronies
- Leo Mugabe defies Mutasa over farm
- Open letter to Didymus Mutasa
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