Wikileaks cables galore this weekend

October 7, 2011

We now have more than 200 Wikileaks cables on our website but have so far put up the first 200…

Chombo tries to neutralise MDC influence in cities

October 7, 2011

The government through Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo decided to appoint metropolitan governors to neutralise the influence of the Movement…

Coup for civil servants

October 7, 2011

The government is to allow civil servants to import vehicles duty free and is to give loans of up to…

CFU grasping at straws

October 6, 2011

The Commercial Farmers Union was so divided at its 59th congress in 2002 that it was literally grasping at straws…

Government resumes food distribution after pressure from US and Vatican

October 6, 2011

The government, which had ordered the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace to stop food distribution in Binga, was forced…

Mayor says government is so broke it is trying to squeeze money from local authorities

October 6, 2011

The first Movement for Democratic Change mayor of a city Alois Chaimiti of Masvingo told United States embassy officials in…

Mudzuri got off on the wrong foot as Harare mayor- Wikileaks

October 6, 2011

Elias Mudzuri got off on the wrong foot with some people in the Combined Harare Residents Association and his own…

The politics of food relief

October 6, 2011

Food relief agencies were put in a quandary in 2002 over allegations that food was being distributed along political lines…

Mutasa Wikileaks bonanza

October 6, 2011

ZANU-PF secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa is persistently described as a hardliner in the diplomatic cables that have been released…

Mugabe can’t force 2012 elections

October 6, 2011

President Robert Mugabe today said he was not in control of the mechanism for elections. Though he wanted the elections…