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Preach peace
President Robert Mugabe today urged lawmakers to preach messages of peace across the nation ahead of proposed elections. Speaking at the official opening of a new session of Parliament, Mugabe…
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Still targets
The Commercial Farmers Union today said its remaining 300 members continue to be targeted by violence without protection as political tensions rise ahead of proposed elections. Charles Taffs, head of…
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Mugabe has cancer
The media was awash with news today that President Robert Mugabe has cancer and has two more years to live. The news was from a Wikileaks cable that cited close…
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US praises Zimbabwe for its stance on terrorism
The United States showered Zimbabwe with praise on its stance on terrorism but that was way back in the 1980s before relations between the two nations soured.
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Catholic priest asks Chiyangwa to stop violence
A Catholic priest for Banket wrote Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front member Philip Chiyangwa urging him to stop the violence in the run-up to the 2000 Parliamentary elections after he had allegedly asked his audience to kill any member of the opposition.
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Sex scandal in refugee camp
Four women refugees and eight teenage girls accused two officials of the International Catholic Migration Commission of demanding sexual favours from them in exchange for scholarships in Western countries, money to attend local schools, blankets, and sanitary supplies.
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More vehicles for MPs?
Zimbabwe's cash-strapped government, which is struggling to pay its workers, will splash money on vehicles for MPs. The 304 legislators including senators are due to receive Toyota vehicles that are…
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Waiting for God or SADC!
This is how one of the latest diplomatic cables released by Wikileaks described the plight of white commercial farmers in the Chegutu area including that of farmer-turned activist- Ben Freeth, whose farm was allegedly taken over by Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front politburo member Nathan Shamuyarira.
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Elections in March
President Robert Mugabe today said Zimbabwe must hold elections before March next year. The Movement for Democratic Change says they cannot be held before May. The Southern African Development Community…
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Jesse’s claim against The Insider thrown out
The 21-page claim filed by David Jesse with the National Director of Public Prosecutions in South Africa against The Insider, in which he sought the National Prosecuting Authority and the South African Police Service to act against the “continued crimes against” himself and his wife, has been thrown out.
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