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Why Zimbabwe cannot end fuel shortages
Zimbabwe has been battling to end fuel queues for more than a year now but fuel shortages persist and unless the government reins in the black market it will never…
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Gutu says Chamisa is hallucinating
The vice-president of the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai says his main rival Nelson Chamisa, president of the MDC-Alliance is hallucinating because Zimbabwe has one President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Obert Gutu, whose…
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Zimbabwe stops cash-in, cash-out and cash-back with immediate effect
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has directed all mobile payment system providers and merchants to stop cash-in and cash-out with immediate effect to try to stabilise the exchange rate. An…
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The battle for Mugabe’s corpse
After weeks of delays Zimbabwe's former ruler Robert Mugabe was finally buried over the weekend, closing a battle between the state and his family over the fate of his remains.…
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Was Mugabe so superstitious?
Former Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe has finally been buried at his rural Zvimba home, bringing to an end the dramatic and bitter disputes between his surviving spouse Grace and President…
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Mnangagwa has no one but himself to blame for corruption in Zimbabwe-US envoy
The US ambassador to Zimbabwe has joined the UN and the International Monetary Fund in throwing down the gauntlet to President Emmerson Mnangagwa on corruption and human rights. Brian Nichols…
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Mugabe burial grossly overshadows MDC anniversary
The 20th anniversary of the Movement for Democratic Change might have attracted a bigger crowd than former President Robert Mugabe’s his burial at his rural village at Kutama today but…
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Will the Mugabe drama end with his burial today?
Not likely. There have been so many twists and turns in the Mugabe saga since he died in Singapore on 6 September that the intrigue is likely to continue for…
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Zimbabwe urged to allow demonstrations because they are a “release valve”
The United Nations special rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Clément Nyaletsossi Voule, who was in Zimbabwe from 17 September to today said the…
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ZUPCO to double standard fare from 50 cents to $1 from Tuesday
The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company, which is currently providing the cheapest transport in the country, is to increase its standard fare from 50 cents to $1 from Tuesday, 1 October.…