Zimbabwe News Journal
Zimbabwe’s plea for poll cash must go to Sadc, says Gordhan
Any request for money from Zimbabwe for its elections must be directed to the Southern African Development Community, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan
Death in Zimbabwe results in unusual US charge
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The facts laid out by prosecutors are plain: In 2008, a U.S. government employee on assignment in Zimbabwe drove through the capital of Harare in his government-issued Toyota Land Cruiser and struck and killed a 34-year-old Zimbabwe man.
Zimbabwe mining chamber criticises minerals proposals
By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's mining chamber said tighter proposed state control over the sale of minerals would hit Anglo American Platinum and Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd, slow down foreign investment and stunt growth in the industry. Zimbabwe's mines ministry in March produced a draft Minerals Policy, which seeks to increase state participation in exploration, mining ...
Zimbabwe cracks down on the oldest profession
Residents say ordinary women are often being targeted by police in campaign to curb prostitution in red light district.
Zimbabwe: Resistance Hinders Circumcision Programme
[Zimbabwe Standard]PROMOTERS of the male circumcision programme need to go back to the drawing board after only 8% of the targeted people responded positively to their campaign.
Zimbabwe Mining Companies Reject State Control, Document
The Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe , which represents companies including Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. (IMP) , rejected a proposal for the state to control mineral production and prices, a draft response from the industry organization obtained by Bloomberg News shows.
Zimbabwe PM vows to reverse Mugabe's companies take-over drive
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai wrapped up his party's post-election plan meeting Sunday vowing to overturn President Robert Mugabe's controversial indigenisation drive if he wins upcoming general elections.
Zimbabwe PM: We will end police, military abuse
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said Sunday his party will end years of bias and abuse by the police, military and intelligence services and will make sure the services uphold the country's new constitution which demands impartiality in their duties.
Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Lays Out Vision
[Zimbabwe Standard]The MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai has laid out his vision for a new Zimbabwe under his rule, promising citizens justice, freedom and happiness.
Zimbabwe: Villagers, Urban Developers Clash Over Land
[Zimbabwe Standard]Villagers from Goromonzi's Yafele area have said their livelihoods are under threat following the encroachment of urban developments into their area.
Zimbabwe: Ten Years in Jail for Stealing Zesa Transformer Oil
[Zimbabwe Standard]Chipinge -Two notorious oil dealers, who have been wreaking havoc in and around Chipinge draining electricity transformer oil, finally met their fate last week when they were jailed for an effective 10 years.
Zimbabwe: 'Teenage Girls Dying of Pregnancy Complications'
[Zimbabwe Standard]Adolescent girls aged between 15 and 19 constitute a quarter of the 960 women that die as a result of pregnancy-related complications in Zimbabwe, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has said.
Zimbabwe: MDC-T to Reform CIO
[Zimbabwe Standard]THE MDC-T government plans to have legislation that would govern the operations of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), among a raft of reforms designed to create a professional security outfit.
Despite arrest, Zimbabwe's top rights lawyer won't relent
As Zimbabwe approaches watershed elections, a renowned lawyer at the forefront of defending human rights activists, vowed never to give up -- even after her own arrest earlier this year.
Despite arrest, Zimbabwe's top rights lawyer won't relent
As Zimbabwe approaches watershed elections, a renowned lawyer at the forefront of defending human rights activists, vowed never to give up -- even after her own arrest earlier this year.
