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Vice-President Joice Mujuru today called for an investigation into the death of her husband Solomon last week in a fire at his farm. Mrs Mujuru said the farmhouse's many exits…

Impala Platinum, the world's second largest producers of platinum, today said its Zimbabwe unit Zimplats was in talks with the government after authorities rejected its black empowerment plan. Zimbabwe's government…

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions is facing a possible split, after serious infighting led to one faction to boycott the labour movement's congress at the weekend, reports said today.…

Air Zimbabwe has bought two new A340-200 Airbus passenger planes from France in a deal bankrolled by Mbada Diamonds, one of the mining firms licensed to mine at the controversial…

President Robert Mugabe today appealed for tolerance and peace between Zimbabwe’s leading political parties. Speaking at the burial of Gen. Solomon Mujuru, Mugabe said: “We don’t want any violence. Please,…

Zimbabwe today gave foreign firms, including mines and banks, a 14-day ultimatum to submit "acceptable" plans on how they propose to transfer majority stakes to local owners or risk losing…

President Robert Mugabe today appointed a nine-member Anti-Corruption Commission headed by Denford Chirindo, who previously worked in the ministries of defence and justice and legal affairs. Chirindo's deputy is policy…

Southern African leaders ended two-day talks today with no major progress announced in resolving leadership battles in Zimbabwe and Madagascar that have topped the regional agenda in recent years. The…

Police today said they are investigating the death in a house fire of powerful former army commander Solomon Mujuru. Details of Mujuru's death were sparse, fuelling speculation among rights activists…

Solomon Mujuru one of the two leading forces in President Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African Union- Patriotic Front died in a mysterious fire today. Mujuru was the first commander of the…