Zimbabwe to resume diamond exports

November 1, 2010

Mines Minister Obert Mpofu today said Zimbabwe plans to resume selling diamonds from its  Marange fields within days because it…

Just added to our archives today – ZANU-PF using financial squeeze to keep MPs in line

October 31, 2010

ZANU-PF has always used money to keep Members of Parliament and party leaders in line. It empowers you, gives you…

Consultations end

October 31, 2010

The Constitutional Committee concluded its gathering of the people's views on the new constitution today. The committee is under pressure…

Zimbabwe, the Kimberley Process and the China factor

October 30, 2010

The daggers are drawn. Zimbabwe is once again the talking point. The topic:  its diamonds, especially those from Marange. The…

Violence continues

October 30, 2010

Supporters of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's faction of the Movement for Democratic Change continue to bear the brunt of the…

Cricket boost

October 29, 2010

Zimbabwe Cricket has signed a US$1 million-plus kit sponsorship deal with sports goods manufacturer Reebok, reports said today. "We have…

RBZ given teeth

October 29, 2010

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has been given some teeth with the injection of $7 million to enable it to…

Pressure on Zimbabwe on again

October 28, 2010

Pressure to stop Zimbabwe from selling its diamonds on the open market is on again as the Kimberley Process prepares…

Constitution timeline can be met

October 27, 2010

The Constitutional Commission today said it can meet President Robert Mugabe's timeline for delivering a new constitution ahead of next…

COPAC meetings to resume

October 26, 2010

Meetings of the Constitutional Committee to get the views of the people that were abandoned in September after violence in…