Ambassador forced to call off meeting

July 21, 2011

Rowdy supporters of President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF yesterday disrupted a meeting which United States ambassador Charles Ray was expected to…

Why The Insider has not been updated

July 20, 2011

The Insider has not been updated since Friday, 15 July, because my father passed away on 16 July. He had…

Zimbabwe rejects 175 ownership proposals

July 20, 2011

Zimbabwe today rejected 175 proposals from foreign mining companies to transfer partial ownership of their companies to Zimbabweans, the indigenization…

Mugabe to table sanctions issue

July 19, 2011

President Robert Mugabe will table the issue of economic sanctions against Zimbabwe at the Southern African Development Community summit to…

Charges against Mangoma dropped

July 18, 2011

The State today dropped corruption charges against Energy Minister Elton Mangoma. Mangoma was accused of interfering in a deal to…

No money for elections

July 17, 2011

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairman Simpson Mtambanengwe today said Zimbabwe cannot have elections this year unless his commission gets a cash…

Sex once a month

July 16, 2011

Zimbabwean legislator Sithembile Mlotshwa has called on scientists to develop a chemical to dull men's libido and enable them to…

Police arrests of activists- a confused mess

July 15, 2011

It’s a confused mess. That is what our opinion poll showed when we asked readers of The Insider what they…

Mugabe says elections possible

July 15, 2011

President Robert Mugabe today said new elections were possible this year despite a timeline that put the polls in 2012…

Inflation rises

July 15, 2011

Inflation rose to 2.9 percent year-on-year in June from 2.5 percent in May, the Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency said today.…