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Masamvu promoted
The privately owned weekly Financial Gazette has appointed Nqobile Nyathi, 29, as editor. Nyathi replaces veteran journalist Francis Mdlongwa who led the “FinGaz” from 1997 to 2002.
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Sydney Masamvu- Martial law looms in Zimbabwe
Under the headline Martial Law Looms, the August 9 edition of the independent weekly The Financial Gazette carried the following lead article by the paper’s political editor, Sydney Masamvu:
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Mining coming in
The Chamber of Mines today said mining projects worth $260 million were approved in the first half of 2011, over triple the same period last year. "The Zimbabwe Investment Authority…
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Mudarikwa confirmed as MP who likened ZANU-PF to a troop of baboons
Uzumba/Pfungwe Member of Parliament Simba Mudarikwa has finally been confirmed as the legislator who likened the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front “to a troop of baboons incessantly fighting among themselves, but coming together to face an external threat”.
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Cosatu endorses mortgage book
The Congress of Southern African Trade Union has endorsed the mortgage book written by Insider editor Charles Rukuni entitled: How to buy a house for half the price.
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Zimplats reprieve
The government today gave Zimplats, Zimbabwe's biggest platinum producer until November 15 to come up with a revised plan on how it intends to localise its ownership. The government rejected…
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Don’t lecture us
President Robert Mugabe today told visiting managing director for Africa for the European External Action Service, Nicholas Westcott that Europe should not lecture Zimbabwe on democracy. Westcott had told Mugabe…
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Military does not like VP Mujuru says Tanzanian ambassador
The military is likely to push Emmerson Mnangagwa as leader if President Robert Mugabe dies before a successor is chosen because the securocrats do not like Vice President Joice Mujuru.
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Joice Mujuru behind Murambatsvina!
Vice- President Joyce Mujuru was behind Operation Murambatsvina, a clean-up exercise that left more than 700 000 people homeless a few months after the 2005 general elections which the Zimbabwe African National Union- Patriotic Front had won by a two-thirds majority.
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Diamond activist barred
Lawyers for Farai Maguwu today said he had been prevented from leaving the country to attend the Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders scheduled for September 14- 16. They said…