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Rio Tinto pays Zimbabwe $14m in taxes
Global resources giant Rio Tinto plc paid $14 million in taxes to Zimbabwe out of a universal figure of $7.1 billion in 2014, reflecting its receding footprint in the country.
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Tsvangirai tells Washington to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe so that Mugabe has no excuse for failing economy
Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai has told the United States to lift its sanctions on Zimbabwe so that President Robert Mugabe and his Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front have no excuses to make their failing economic and political policies.
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Dzimba dzina mazera- Mphoko deserves a house fit for a Vice-President
Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko, who is reportedly staying in a hotel, cannot move in the house occupied by former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai because that house is not fit for a Vice-President. It was built for a Prime Minister.
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Parliamentary committee chases away ZBC board, demands forensic audit report
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Media, Information and Broadcasting Services today dismissed the state broadcaster ZBC board from a hearing after it failed to produce a forensic audit report expected to shed light on the goings-on at the parastatal.
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MDC-T says ZANUPFs Maziwisa is a misguided missile
Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai faction spokesman Obert Gutu has described the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front deputy director for information Psychology Maziwisa as a misguided missile who needs expert psychiatric attention to help him cope with the hazards that come with leading a rather controversial lifestyle.
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Mnangagwa says Gumbura masterminded the Chikurubi riots
The riots at Chikurubi Maximum Prison were organised by about 100 inmates-led by convicted rapist Ro0bert Martin Gumbura- who planned to escape, Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is also the country’s Vice-President said yesterday.
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Price of bread to be reduced by 10 percent by Friday
The price of bread is expected to go down 10 percent by Friday and is likely to fall further in the coming months, tracking international trends, an official has said.
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Cresta hospitality spends $7.2 m on refurbishments
Cresta Hospitality group says it has now spent $7.2 million on the refurbishment of its flagship lodge at Msasa in Harare while the group’s revenue for the first quarter is expected to be up four percent compared to last year.
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Tsvangirai wins challenge- rebel MPs expelled from Parliament
Seventeen opposition Members of Parliament and four senators were today expelled from the lower and upper houses after the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai faction applied for their expulsion because they were elected on the MDC-T ticket but left the party to form their own Renewal Team which has now joined the United Movement for Democratic Change.
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Made says GMO ban to stay in place
The uncertainty surrounding the effects of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on human health and the environment makes it imperative for Zimbabwe to be cautious and keep them out of the food and feed chains, agriculture minister Joseph Made said yesterday.
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